Usually means: Device for measuring river levels.
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  2. Nilometer: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Nilometer: Collins English Dictionary
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  7. Nilometer: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. Nilometer: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. nilometer: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  10. Nilometer: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. nilometer: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  12. nilometer: FreeDictionary.org
  13. Nilometer: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (nilometer)

▸ noun:  a device used to measure the rise of water in the Nile at the flood

Similar:
limnometer, floodometer, Niloscope, fluviometer, limnograph, fluviograph, limnimeter, nephelometer, plemyrameter, rotameter, more...

Opposite:
fullometer, gauge

Adjectives:
famous, ancient, celebrated, first, old, original

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Similar:
limnometer, floodometer, Niloscope, fluviometer, limnograph, fluviograph, limnimeter, nephelometer, plemyrameter, rotameter, more...

Opposite:
fullometer, gauge

Adjectives:
famous, ancient, celebrated, first, old, original



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