chronograph
Pronunciation: /ˈkɹɒ.nə.ɡɹɑːf/
The English word “chronograph” has 4 meanings listed here.
noun
- A chronogram.
- A device which marks or records time or time intervals.
- A combination of a watch and a stopwatch.
verb
- To make an accurate measurement of the speed of a projectile.
Etymology
From Ancient Greek χρονογράφος (khronográphos, “chronicler”). Equivalent to chrono- + -graph.
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