Meaning Of The Word Hypsometer

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hypsometer in American English
a device for determining height above sea level by measuring atmospheric pressure as indicated by the boiling point of water
noun

hypsometer in British English
noun: an instrument for measuring altitudes by determining the boiling point of water at a given altitude

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