sta|dim|e|ter

sta|dim|e|ter
sta|dim|e|ter «stuh DIHM uh tuhr», noun.
an optical instrument for measuring distances of objects, especially ships, of which the heights are known.

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  • dim — ac·i·dim·e·ter; ac·i·dim·e·try; be·dim; dim·ble; dim·er·ism; dim·er·ous; dim·e·ter; dim·i·ca·tion; dim·i·nu·tion; dim·is·so·ri·al; dim·is·so·ry; dim·i·ty; dim·ly; dim·met; dim·mish; dim·ness; dim; dim·ply; Ge·o·dim·e·ter; har·dim; me·dim·nus;… …   English syllables

  • stā- : stǝ- —     stā : stǝ     English meaning: to stand     Deutsche Übersetzung: ‘stehen, stellen”     Note: reduplicated si stü , extended stüi : stī̆ , stüu : stū̆ and st eu     Material: A. O.Ind. tiṣṭhati, Av. hištaiti, ap. 3. sg. Impf. a ištata… …   Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary

  • stadimeter — sta·dim·e·ter …   English syllables

  • -dac·ty·lous; — ab·i·e·tate; ab·i·e·tene; abio·gen·e·sis; abi·og·e·nist; abra·si·om·e·ter; ab·sorp·ti·om·e·ter; aca·cat·e·chin; ac·ac·e·tin; acad·e·mist; acad·e·my; ac·cel·er·om·e·ter; ac·e·tab·u·lar; ac·e·tab·u·lar·ia; ac·e·tab·u·late; ac·e·tab·u·lif·era;… …   English syllables

  • -dac·ty·ly; — ab·i·e·tate; ab·i·e·tene; abio·gen·e·sis; abi·og·e·nist; abra·si·om·e·ter; ab·sorp·ti·om·e·ter; aca·cat·e·chin; ac·ac·e·tin; acad·e·mist; acad·e·my; ac·cel·er·om·e·ter; ac·e·tab·u·lar; ac·e·tab·u·lar·ia; ac·e·tab·u·late; ac·e·tab·u·lif·era;… …   English syllables

  • -dac·tyl·ism; — ab·i·e·tate; ab·i·e·tene; abio·gen·e·sis; abi·og·e·nist; abra·si·om·e·ter; ab·sorp·ti·om·e·ter; aca·cat·e·chin; ac·ac·e·tin; acad·e·mist; acad·e·my; ac·cel·er·om·e·ter; ac·e·tab·u·lar; ac·e·tab·u·lar·ia; ac·e·tab·u·late; ac·e·tab·u·lif·era;… …   English syllables

  • e — ab·i·e·tate; ab·i·e·tene; abio·gen·e·sis; abi·og·e·nist; abra·si·om·e·ter; ab·sorp·ti·om·e·ter; aca·cat·e·chin; ac·ac·e·tin; acad·e·mist; acad·e·my; ac·cel·er·om·e·ter; ac·e·tab·u·lar; ac·e·tab·u·lar·ia; ac·e·tab·u·late; ac·e·tab·u·lif·era;… …   English syllables

  • Stadimeter — Sta*dim e*ter (st[.a]*d[i^]m [ e]*t[ e]r), n. [Stadium + meter.] A horizontal graduated bar mounted on a staff, used as a stadium, or telemeter, for measuring distances. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • tion — ab·bre·vi·a·tion; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·duc·tion; ab·er·ra·tion; ab·er·ra·tion·al; ab·jec·tion; ab·junc·tion; ab·ju·ra·tion; ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·la·tion; ab·lu·tion; ab·mi·gra·tion; ab·ne·ga·tion; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom;… …   English syllables

  • ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… …   English syllables

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