slidometer

slidometer
\\slīˈdäməd.ə(r)\ noun
Etymology: slide (I) + -o- + -meter
: an instrument for indicating and recording shocks to railroad cars occasioned by sudden stopping

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  • Slidometer — Sli*dom e*ter, n. [Slide + meter.] An instrument for indicating and recording shocks to railway cars occasioned by sudden stopping. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • slidometer — slid·om·e·ter …   English syllables

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