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Noun: speedometer  spee'dó-mi-tu(r) or spi'dó-mi-tu(r)
  1. A meter fixed to a vehicle that measures and displays its speed
    "The driver glanced at the speedometer to ensure he wasn't exceeding the limit";
    - speed indicator, speedo [informal]

Derived forms: speedometers

Type of: meter

Part of: automotive vehicle, motor vehicle

Encyclopedia: Speedometer