| -meter suff. Measuring device: anemometer. [French -mètre, from Greek metron, measure; see m  -2 in Indo-European roots.] |
-meter
n combining form
1. indicating an instrument for measuring: barometer
2. Prosody indicating a verse having a specified number of feet: pentameter [Greek metron measure]
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