"sonometer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sonometers [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒmɪtə(ɹ) Etymology: From sono- + -meter. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|sono-|-meter}} sono- + -meter Head templates: {{en-noun}} sonometer (plural sonometers)
  1. An audiometer (device for gauging the hearing).
    Sense id: en-sonometer-en-noun-yQmZ1ZhG
  2. An instrument for measuring sounds or their intervals by means of a sounding board with strings stretched above it, movable bridges, and weights for varying the tension.
    Sense id: en-sonometer-en-noun-3UZVH-P7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with sono-, English terms suffixed with -meter Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 95 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with sono-: 33 67 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -meter: 17 83

Inflected forms

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