clinometer

/klaɪˈnæmədər/
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Definitions of clinometer
  1. noun
    an instrument used by surveyors in order to measure an angle of inclination or elevation
    synonyms: inclinometer
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    type of:
    surveying instrument, surveyor's instrument
    an instrument used by surveyors
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