PRESSURE GAGE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Gauge for measuring and indicating fluid pressure

Synonyms:

pressure gage; pressure gauge

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("pressure gage" is a kind of...):

gage; gauge (a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "pressure gage"):

manometer (a pressure gauge for comparing pressures of a gas)

sphygmomanometer (a pressure gauge for measuring blood pressure)