Pitot
noun
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Sense 1 noun
French physicist for whom the Pitot tube was named (1695-1771)
Types & categories
- physicist instance hypernym
Sense 2 noun
measuring instrument consisting of a right-angled tube with an open end that is directed in opposition to the flow of a fluid and used to measure the velocity of fluid flow
Types & categories
- measuring instrument hypernym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
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| 1 | instance hypernym | Types & categories | physicist |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | measuring instrument |