"pressuremeter" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pressuremeters [plural]
Etymology: From pressure + meter. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|pressure|meter}} pressure + meter Head templates: {{en-noun}} pressuremeter (plural pressuremeters)
  1. A meter constructed to measure the at-rest horizontal earth pressure.
    Sense id: en-pressuremeter-en-noun-3cdghPHX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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