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perforation gauges

perforation gauges is the plural of perforation gauge.

Meaning of perforation gauge

Noun

perforation gauge (plural perforation gauges)

  1. A device for measuring the number of perforations per 2 centimetre distance along the edge of a postage stamp.
    • The perforation-gauge is surrounded by a neat border, and inscription indicating the price — one shilling — and the publisher's address.1872, The Stamp-collector's magazine, volume 10, page 110
    Synonyms:
    odontometer

Questions about perforation gauges

What is perforation gauges the plural of?
Perforation gauges is the plural of perforation gauge.

Words near perforation gauges in the dictionary

  1. perforates
  2. perforati
  3. perforating
  4. perforation
  5. perforation gauge
  6. perforation gauges
  7. perforation plate
  8. perforations
  9. perforative
  10. perforator
  11. perforatoria

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