tachometer
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ta·chom·e·ter

noun \ta-ˈkä-mə-tər, tə-\

Definition of TACHOMETER

: a device for indicating speed of rotation

Origin of TACHOMETER

Greek tachos speed + English -meter
First Known Use: 1810

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