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wind gauge

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wind gauge [wɪnd]
n
1. (Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) another name for anemometer [1]
2. (Military / Firearms, Gunnery, Ordnance & Artillery) a scale on a gun sight indicating the amount of deflection necessary to allow for windage
3. (Music / Instruments) Music a device for measuring the wind pressure in the bellows of an organ
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Noun1.wind gaugewind gauge - a gauge for recording the speed and direction of wind
anemometer, wind gage
gauge, gage - a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.
Translations
wind gauge n → anemometro
wind gauge n → anemometro


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