Snickometer

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. a device that combines slow-motion video and a graphical representation of sound waves recorded from stump and pitch microphones to determine whether a small noise (a snick) occurred as the ball passed the bat and/or pad, and thus whether the batsman made contact with the ball.

Pronunciation

/ˌsnɪkˈɒm.ə.tə(ɹ)/ en-au-Snickometer.ogg

Word forms

Snickometer Snickometers

Etymology

From snick + -ometer.

Related words

Derived words

This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.