English Explanatory Dictionary

aneroid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Not using or containing fluid
noun
  1. An aneroid barometer.
  2. An aneroid calorimeter.

Pronunciation

/ˈænəɹɔɪd/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-aneroid.wav

Word forms

aneroid aneroids

Etymology

From French anéroïde, from Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-) + νηρός (nērós, “wet, damp”).

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