1. thermometer
noun. ['θɝˈmɑːmətɝ'] measuring instrument for measuring temperature.
Synonyms
- maximum and minimum thermometer
- dry-bulb thermometer
- Reaumur thermometer
- resistance thermometer
- platinum thermometer
- measuring device
- oven thermometer
- reversing thermometer
- mercury-in-glass thermometer
- alcohol thermometer
- self-registering thermometer
- electric thermometer
- capillary
- gas thermometer
- thermel
- thermograph
- cryometer
- capillary tubing
- air thermometer
- wet-bulb thermometer
- candy thermometer
- measuring system
- measuring instrument
- thermocouple
- telethermometer
- meat thermometer
- thermometrograph
- mercury thermometer
- pyrometer
- thermoelectric thermometer
- thermocouple junction
- Centigrade thermometer
- capillary tube
- Fahrenheit thermometer
- thermopile
Antonyms
- dry-bulb thermometer
- thick
Etymology
- thermomètre (French)
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Example sentences of the word dry-bulb-thermometer
1. Noun Phrase
The dry bulb thermometer measures the current air temperature.
2. Noun Phrase
The dry bulb thermometer records how hot or cold it actually is in the room.
2. dry-eyed
adjective. free from tears.
Synonyms
- tearless
Antonyms
- dryness
- wet
3. bulb
noun. ['ˈbʌlb'] a modified bud consisting of a thickened globular underground stem serving as a reproductive structure.
Synonyms
- shallot
- squill
- bulblet
- onion
- stem
- bulbil
Antonyms
- wholly
- natural object
Etymology
- bulbe (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- bulbus (Latin)
4. bulb
noun. ['ˈbʌlb'] electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent glass housing containing a wire filament (usually tungsten) that emits light when heated by electricity.
Synonyms
- filament
- light bulb
- incandescent lamp
- electric light
- electric lamp
- electric-light bulb
Antonyms
- good luck
- success
- outside
- inside
Etymology
- bulbe (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- bulbus (Latin)
5. bulb
noun. ['ˈbʌlb'] a rounded part of a cylindrical instrument (usually at one end).
Synonyms
- mercury-in-glass thermometer
- part
- syringe
- mercury thermometer
Antonyms
- rear
- cortex
- good fortune
- bad luck
Etymology
- bulbe (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- bulbus (Latin)
6. bulb
noun. ['ˈbʌlb'] a rounded dilation or expansion in a canal or vessel or organ.
Synonyms
- structure
- complex body part
- body structure
- bodily structure
Antonyms
- end
- misconception
- beginning
- join
Etymology
- bulbe (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- bulbus (Latin)
7. dry
adjective. ['ˈdraɪ'] free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet.
Synonyms
- semiarid
- thirsty
- bone dry
- bone-dry
- wetness
- shrivelled
- adust
- dried-out
- dried-up
- dry-shod
- rainless
- desiccated
- semi-dry
- waterless
- dried
- scorched
- sere
- withered
- baked
- air-dry
- sear
- air-dried
- arid
- parched
- kiln-dried
- shriveled
Antonyms
- wet
- dissimilate
- increase
- demilitarize
Etymology
- drye (Middle English (1100-1500))
- drygan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- dryge (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. dry
verb. ['ˈdraɪ'] remove the moisture from and make dry.
Synonyms
- dry up
- drip-dry
- alter
- parch
- rough-dry
- desiccate
- dry out
- air
- tumble dry
- change
- dehumidify
- blow-dry
- spin-dry
- exsiccate
- spray-dry
- sear
- modify
Antonyms
- wet
- decontaminate
- clean
- unstring
Etymology
- drye (Middle English (1100-1500))
- drygan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- dryge (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. dry
verb. ['ˈdraɪ'] become dry or drier.
Synonyms
- run dry
- scorch
- change
Antonyms
- stabilize
- better
- assimilate
- stiffen
Etymology
- drye (Middle English (1100-1500))
- drygan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- dryge (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
10. dry
adjective. ['ˈdraɪ'] humorously sarcastic or mocking.
Synonyms
- ironical
- humourous
- ironic
- wry
Antonyms
- increased
- blond
- lively
- fresh
Etymology
- drye (Middle English (1100-1500))
- drygan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- dryge (Old English (ca. 450-1100))