velocimeter
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From veloci(ty) + -meter.
Noun
[edit]velocimeter (plural velocimeters)
- A device used to measure the velocity of something, such as an object or a wave.
- Synonym: speedometer
- Coordinate terms: tachometer; accelerometer
- The impact velocity of the projectile was obtained with a velocimeter installed between the muzzle and the target.