"pitchmeter" meaning in All languages combined

See pitchmeter on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: pitchmeters [plural]
Etymology: From pitch + -meter. Etymology templates: {{af|en|pitch|-meter}} pitch + -meter Head templates: {{en-noun}} pitchmeter (plural pitchmeters)
  1. (nautical, aviation) A device, encompassing a clinometer, used for measuring the pitch of a vehicle, especially a ship or aircraft. Categories (topical): Aviation, Nautical Synonyms: pitchometer
    Sense id: en-pitchmeter-en-noun-NWxULD8i Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -meter Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 60 40 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -meter: 63 37 Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, nautical, physical-sciences, transport
  2. (phonetics) A device used for measuring the pitch of sounds or human voice. Categories (topical): Phonetics
    Sense id: en-pitchmeter-en-noun-8wjFrqUt Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, phonetics, phonology, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: pitch meter

Inflected forms

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