
Meaning of WATER GAUGE
| Pronunciation: | | 'wotur geyj
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] gauge for indicating the level of water in e.g. a tank or boiler or reservoir |
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| | Synonyms: | | water gage, water glass |
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| | See Also: | | gage, gauge, water level | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Wa"ter gauge`\ [Written also {water gage}.]
1. A wall or bank to hold water back. --Craig.
2. An instrument for measuring or ascertaining the depth or
quantity of water, or for indicating the height of its
surface, as in the boiler of a steam engine. See {Gauge}.
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