Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

velocimetro

Noun
veh-loh-see-MET-roh
Definition
A device used for measuring the speed of a vehicle or object.
Examples
  • The velocimetro in my car shows 60 miles per hour.
  • He looked at the velocimetro to ensure he was driving within the speed limit.
  • The new model features a digital velocimetro for accurate readings.
Meaning
The term ‘velocimetro’ generally refers to a speedometer, which indicates how fast a vehicle is moving.
Synonyms
  • Speedometer
  • Speed gauge
  • Velocity meter