Words Denoting Instruments

Nov 27, 2015

Words Denoting Instruments

Take down the words which you find for the first time.

• Thermometer – An instrument measuring heat or cold

• Barometer – An instrument for measuring the pressure of air

• Anemometer – An instrument for measuring the force or variations of air

• Microscope – An instrument for making small objects appear large

• Telescope – An instrument for seeing distant objects

• Telephone – An instrument for transmitting the voice to the distant places

• Microphone – An instrument for increasing the volume of the voice

• Periscope – An instrument for enabling the persons inside the submarine to see objects above the surface of the water

• Seismograph – An instrument for detecting earthquake

• Camera – An instrument for taking photographs

• Speedometer – An instrument for measuring the speed of the motor-cars and other vehicles

• Metronome – An instrument for beating time during musical performance

• Micrometer – An instrument for measuring minute distances

• Manometer – An instrument for measuring gases

• Litho scope – An instrument for distinguishing precious stones

• Gyro graph – An instrument for measuring revolutions

• Ammeter – An instrument for measuring electric current

• Binoculars – An instrument for viewing distant objects

• Udometer – An instrument for measuring rain