"paedometer" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: paedometers [plural]
Etymology: paedo- + -meter Head templates: {{en-noun}} paedometer (plural paedometers)
  1. (medicine) a device used to measure the weight and height of a child. Categories (topical): Medicine Synonyms: pædometer, pedometer [US]
    Sense id: en-paedometer-en-noun-qTUlL~EW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: medicine, sciences

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