paymeter

English

Etymology

From pay +‎ meter.

Noun

paymeter (plural paymeters)

1. A payment meter.
   • 1957, Petroleum Management (volume 29, issue 3, page D-35)

     The paymeter at the main compressor station, which handles most of the SAPLM gas sales, also includes a recording gravitometer.

   • 1976, Scottish Mountaineering Club Journal:

     Free lighting and cooking has been installed as have two paymeters for gas fires.