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milometer [maɪˈlɒmɪtə]
n
(Engineering / Automotive Engineering) a variant spelling of mileometer
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.milometer - a meter that shows mileage traversedmilometer - a meter that shows mileage traversed
meter - any of various measuring instruments for measuring a quantity
automotive vehicle, motor vehicle - a self-propelled wheeled vehicle that does not run on rails
Translations
milometer [maɪˈlɒmɪtər] n (British)compteur m kilométrique
milometer mileometer [maɪˈlɒmətəʳ] n (Brit) → contachilometri m inv


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