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ombrograph

ombrograph noun: a rain gauge used as an instrument for recording the time of occurrence, quantity, and rapidity of rainfall.

Noun

ombrograph (plural ombrographs)

  1. (obsolete, rare) A rain gauge used as an instrument for recording the time of occurrence, quantity, and rapidity of rainfall.

Forms of ombrograph

pluralombrographs

Origin of ombrograph

From ombro- + graph.

Questions about ombrograph

What does ombrograph mean?
Ombrograph means a rain gauge used as an instrument for recording the time of occurrence, quantity, and rapidity of rainfall.
What part of speech is ombrograph?
Ombrograph is a noun.
What is the plural of ombrograph?
The plural of ombrograph is ombrographs.

Words near ombrograph in the dictionary

  1. ombres
  2. ombres chinoises
  3. ombrifuge
  4. ombro-
  5. ombrogenous
  6. ombrograph
  7. ombrographs
  8. ombrohydrochory
  9. ombrology
  10. ombrometer
  11. ombrometers

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