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profilograph

profilograph noun: an instrument for automatically recording the profile of the ground it traverses.

Noun

profilograph (plural profilographs)

  1. An instrument for automatically recording the profile of the ground it traverses.

Forms of profilograph

pluralprofilographs

Origin of profilograph

From profile + -o- + -graph.

Questions about profilograph

What does profilograph mean?
Profilograph means an instrument for automatically recording the profile of the ground it traverses.
What part of speech is profilograph?
Profilograph is a noun.
What is the plural of profilograph?
The plural of profilograph is profilographs.

Words near profilograph in the dictionary

  1. profiling
  2. profilings
  3. profilins
  4. profilist
  5. profilists
  6. profilograph
  7. profilographs
  8. profilometer
  9. profilometers
  10. profilometric
  11. profilometrical

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