0%

alcoholometer

al·co·hol·om·e·ter
A a

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [al-kuh-haw-lom-i-ter, -ho-]
    • /ˌæl kə hɔˈlɒm ɪ tər, -hɒ-/
    • /ˌælk.ə.hɒ.ˈlɒ.mɪ.tə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [al-kuh-haw-lom-i-ter, -ho-]
    • /ˌæl kə hɔˈlɒm ɪ tər, -hɒ-/

Definitions of alcoholometer word

  • noun alcoholometer an instrument, such as a specially calibrated hydrometer, for determining the percentage of alcohol in a liquid 3
  • noun alcoholometer an instrument, usually a hydrometer, for determining the percentage of alcohol in a liquid 3
  • noun alcoholometer an instrument for finding the percentage of alcohol in a liquid. 1
  • noun alcoholometer A specialized form of hydrometer used to measure the amount of alcohol in a liquid (such as beer). 0

Information block about the term

Origin of alcoholometer

First appearance:

before 1855
One of the 30% newest English words
1855-60; alcohol + -o- + -meter

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Alcoholometer

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

alcoholometer popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

alcoholometer usage trend in Literature

This diagram is provided by Google Ngram Viewer

See also

Matching words

Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?