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 Definitions of Altimeter  [ælˈtɪm ɪ tər, ˈæl təˌmi tər]  

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Definition of 'Altimeter' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) altimeter
an aneroid or radio barometer used chiefly in aircraft to ascertain flight altitude.

Etymology:  (1820–30)

Definition of 'Altimeter' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) altimeter
an instrument that measures the height above ground; used in navigation


Definition of 'Altimeter' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Altimeter
an instrument for taking altitudes, as a quadrant, sextant, etc



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