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TAKE THE QUIZnilometer
noun
ni·lom·e·ter
nīˈlämətə(r)
often capitalized
: a gauge for measuring the height of water in the Nile especially during its flood
specifically
: a graduated scale cut on a natural rock or in the stone wall of a pit communicating with the river
nilometric
adjective
often capitalized
¦nīlə¦me‧trik
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