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odometer Definition


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odometer
hodometer
noun
    (N Amer)
    1. A device for measuring and displaying the distance travelled by a wheeled vehicle or a person, eg the milometer incorporated in the speedometer of a car.
Derivative: odometry
noun
    Etymology: 18c: from French odomètre, from Greek hodos way.



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