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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PLANOMETER

Pla *nom "e *ter, n. Etym: [Plano- + -meter. Cf. Planimeter. ]

 

Defn: An instrument for gauging or testing a plane surface. See Surface gauge, under Surface.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

planometer

planometer |pləˈnɒmɪtə | ▶noun a flat plate, typically of cast iron, used in metalwork as a standard gauge for plane surfaces.

 

Oxford Dictionary

planometer

planometer |pləˈnɒmɪtə | ▶noun a flat plate, typically of cast iron, used in metalwork as a standard gauge for plane surfaces.