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vernier
French mathematician who described the vernier scale (1580-1637)
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missile
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a rocket carrying a warhead of conventional or nuclear explosives; may be ballistic or directed by remote control
related words >
AA target rocket
,
ABM
,
ASM
,
ATS
,
Asp
,
Asroc
,
Atlas
,
Atlas-Agena
,
Atlas-Centaur
,
Bullpup
,
Cajun
,
Corporal
,
Corvus
,
Crossbow
,
Dart
,
Deacon
,
Delta
,
Diamant
,
Dove
,
Falcon
,
Firebee
,
Genie
,
Hawk
,
Holy Moses
,
Hound Dog
,
ICBM
,
Irish confetti
,
Jupiter
,
Lacrosse
,
Lark
,
Loki
,
Loon
,
Mace
,
Matador
,
Navaho
,
Nike
,
Nike Ajax
,
Pershing
,
Petrel
,
Polaris
,
Poseidon
,
Quail
,
Ram
,
Rascal
,
Redeye
,
Redstone
,
Regulus I
,
SLAM
,
Saturn
,
Scout
,
Sentinel
,
Sergeant
,
Shillelagh
,
Sidewinder
,
Skybolt
,
Snark
,
Spaerobee
,
Sparrow
,
Subroc
,
Super Talos
,
Talos
,
Tartar
,
Terrier
,
Thor
,
Thor Able Star
,
Thor-Agena
,
Thor-Delta
,
Tiny Tim
,
Titan
,
V-2
,
Viking
,
WAC-Corporal
,
Wagtail
,
Zuni
,
anchor rocket
,
antiaircraft rocket
,
antiradar rocket
,
atom-rocket
,
atomic warhead
,
ball
,
ballistic
,
barrage rocket
,
bat bomb
,
bird
,
bola
,
bolt
,
boomerang
,
brickbat
,
chemical rocket
,
countermissile
,
demolition rocket
,
discus
,
ejecta
,
ejectamenta
,
ejective
,
fin-stabilized rocket
,
fireworks rocket
,
flare rocket
,
flying tank
,
guided missile
,
high-altitude rocket
,
homing rocket
,
incendiary rocket
,
ion rocket
,
jaculatory
,
line-throwing rocket
,
liquid-fuel rocket
,
nuclear warhead
,
payload
,
projectile
,
quoit
,
ram rocket
,
retro-float light
,
retro-rocket
,
rock
,
rocket
,
rockoon
,
signal rocket
,
skyrocket
,
smoke rocket
,
snake
,
solid-fuel rocket
,
space rocket
,
spin-stabilized rocket
,
spinner
,
stone
,
supersonic rocket
,
thermonuclear warhead
,
throw stick
,
throwing-stick
,
torpedo
,
trajectile
,
trajectory missile
,
transoceanic rocket
,
vernier
,
vernier rocket
,
waddy
,
war rocket
,
warhead
,
window rocket
gauge
collapse
a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.
the thickness of wire
the distance between the rails of a railway or between the wheels of a train
accepted or approved instance or example of a quantity or quality against which others are judged or measured or compared
mix in specific proportions; "gauge plaster"
adapt to a specified measurement; "gauge the instruments"
measure precisely and against a standard; "the wire is gauged"
determine the capacity, volume, or contents of by measurement and calculation; "gauge the wine barrels"
rub to a uniform size; "gauge bricks"
related words >
Johansson block
,
T square
,
adjust
,
amount
,
amplitude
,
appraise
,
appreciate
,
area
,
assay
,
assess
,
barometer
,
basis
,
benchmark
,
bigness
,
body
,
breadth
,
bulk
,
calculate
,
caliber
,
calibrate
,
caliper
,
calipers
,
call
,
canon
,
capacity
,
catalog
,
categorize
,
chain
,
check
,
check a parameter
,
class
,
classify
,
compass
,
compute
,
coverage
,
criterion
,
degree
,
depth
,
determine
,
dial
,
diameter
,
dimension
,
dimensions
,
dipstick
,
divide
,
dividers
,
enlarge
,
estimate
,
evaluate
,
example
,
expanse
,
expansion
,
extension
,
extent
,
factor
,
fathom
,
feeler gauge
,
figure
,
foot rule
,
form an estimate
,
gage
,
gauge block
,
gauger
,
girth
,
give an appreciation
,
goniometer
,
grade
,
gradiometer
,
graduate
,
graduated scale
,
greatness
,
group
,
guess
,
guide
,
guideline
,
height
,
identify
,
instrument
,
judge
,
largeness
,
length
,
level
,
limit
,
line
,
litmus test
,
log
,
log line
,
magnitude
,
make an estimation
,
mark
,
mass
,
match
,
measure
,
measurement
,
measurer
,
mensurate
,
mete
,
meter
,
meterstick
,
micrometer
,
model
,
norm
,
octant
,
pace
,
parameter
,
pattern
,
plumb
,
plumb rule
,
prize
,
probe
,
proportion
,
proportions
,
protractor
,
quadrant
,
quantify
,
quantity
,
quantize
,
radius
,
range
,
rank
,
rate
,
reach
,
reading
,
readout
,
reckon
,
rod
,
rule
,
ruler
,
scale
,
scope
,
sector
,
set square
,
sextant
,
sift
,
size
,
size up
,
sort
,
sort out
,
sound
,
span
,
spirit level
,
spread
,
square
,
standard
,
step
,
survey
,
take a reading
,
tape
,
tape measure
,
tapeline
,
test
,
theodolite
,
thrash out
,
touchstone
,
transit
,
transit theodolite
,
triangulate
,
try square
,
type
,
valuate
,
value
,
vernier
,
vernier caliper
,
volume
,
weigh
,
width
,
winnow
,
yardstick
engine
collapse
motor that converts thermal energy to mechanical work
something used to achieve a purpose; "an engine of change"
related words >
AC motor
,
Corliss engine
,
Otto engine
,
Wankel engine
,
aeromotor
,
air engine
,
alembic
,
anvil
,
apparatus
,
appliance
,
arc-jet engine
,
axial-flow turbojet
,
beam engine
,
bearings
,
blowing engine
,
boiler
,
caldron
,
cam
,
cam engine
,
camshaft
,
capacitor motor
,
commutator motor
,
compensated motor
,
compound motor
,
condensing engine
,
connecting rod
,
convenience
,
crankcase
,
crankshaft
,
crucible
,
cylinder
,
cylinder head
,
diagonal engine
,
differential
,
direct-acting engine
,
donkey engine
,
drive
,
dynamo
,
dynamotor
,
electric motor
,
enginery
,
facility
,
fire engine
,
fixture
,
flywheel
,
gas jet
,
gas turbine engine
,
gearbox
,
gears
,
generator
,
hot-air engine
,
hydraulic engine
,
hydro-jet
,
impulse duct engine
,
inverted engine
,
ion engine
,
ion rocket
,
jet
,
lathe
,
locomotive
,
machine
,
machinery
,
mechanical aid
,
mechanical device
,
mechanism
,
melting pot
,
mortar
,
motive power
,
motor
,
outboard motor
,
pancake engine
,
piston
,
piston engine
,
piston rod
,
piston-valve engine
,
plasma engine
,
portable engine
,
power plant
,
power source
,
propeller-jet engine
,
propjet
,
pulse-jet engine
,
pumping engine
,
radial engine
,
ramjet
,
ramjet engine
,
reciprocating engine
,
refrigerating engine
,
resojet engine
,
retort
,
rocket engine
,
rocket motor
,
rotary engine
,
rotary-piston engine
,
rotor motor
,
servomotor
,
shunt motor
,
steam engine
,
supercharged engine
,
synchronous motor
,
test tube
,
three-phase motor
,
traction engine
,
transducer
,
transformer
,
transmission
,
turbine
,
turbojet
,
turbojet engine
,
turboprop
,
utility
,
variable-speed motor
,
vernier engine
,
vertical engine
rocket
collapse
a jet engine containing its own propellant and driven by reaction propulsion
any vehicle self-propelled by a rocket engine
propels bright light high in the sky, or used to propel a lifesaving line or harpoon
erect European annual often grown as a salad crop to be harvested when young and tender
propel with a rocket
shoot up abruptly, like a rocket; "prices skyrocketed"
related words >
AA target rocket
,
ABM
,
ASM
,
ATS
,
Asp
,
Asroc
,
Atlas
,
Atlas-Agena
,
Atlas-Centaur
,
Bullpup
,
Cajun
,
Corporal
,
Corvus
,
Crossbow
,
Dart
,
Deacon
,
Delta
,
Diamant
,
Dove
,
Earth insertion
,
Falcon
,
Firebee
,
Genie
,
Hawk
,
Holy Moses
,
Hound Dog
,
ICBM
,
Irish confetti
,
Jupiter
,
LEM
,
LM
,
Lacrosse
,
Lark
,
Loki
,
Loon
,
Mace
,
Matador
,
Navaho
,
Nike
,
Nike Ajax
,
Pershing
,
Petrel
,
Polaris
,
Poseidon
,
Quail
,
Ram
,
Rascal
,
Redeye
,
Redstone
,
Regulus I
,
Roman candle
,
SLAM
,
Saturn
,
Scout
,
Sentinel
,
Sergeant
,
Shillelagh
,
Sidewinder
,
Skybolt
,
Snark
,
Spaerobee
,
Sparrow
,
Subroc
,
Super Talos
,
Talos
,
Tartar
,
Terrier
,
Thor
,
Thor Able Star
,
Thor-Agena
,
Thor-Delta
,
Tiny Tim
,
Titan
,
V-2
,
Viking
,
WAC-Corporal
,
Wagtail
,
Zuni
,
aid to navigation
,
alarm
,
amber light
,
anchor rocket
,
antelope
,
antiaircraft rocket
,
antiradar rocket
,
apogee
,
arrow
,
atom-rocket
,
atomic warhead
,
attitude-control rocket
,
balefire
,
ballistic capsule
,
barrage rocket
,
bat bomb
,
beacon
,
beacon fire
,
bell
,
bell buoy
,
bird
,
blinker
,
blue darter
,
blue peter
,
blue streak
,
bob up
,
bola
,
bolt
,
boomerang
,
break water
,
brickbat
,
buoy
,
burn
,
cannonball
,
capsule
,
caution light
,
chemical rocket
,
climb
,
countermissile
,
courser
,
dart
,
deep-space ship
,
demolition rocket
,
docking
,
docking maneuver
,
eagle
,
electricity
,
express train
,
ferry rocket
,
fin-stabilized rocket
,
fireworks rocket
,
flare
,
flare rocket
,
flash
,
float up
,
fly up
,
flying tank
,
fog bell
,
fog signal
,
fog whistle
,
foghorn
,
fountain
,
fuel ship
,
gazelle
,
glance
,
go light
,
gong buoy
,
greased lightning
,
green light
,
greyhound
,
guided missile
,
gush
,
hare
,
heliograph
,
high sign
,
high-altitude rocket
,
homing rocket
,
incendiary rocket
,
injection
,
insertion
,
international alphabet flag
,
international numeral pennant
,
ion engine
,
ion rocket
,
jet
,
jet plane
,
jump up
,
kick
,
lark
,
leap up
,
leer
,
light
,
lightning
,
line-throwing rocket
,
liquid-fuel rocket
,
lunar excursion module
,
lunar module
,
manned rocket
,
marker beacon
,
mercury
,
missile
,
module
,
moon ship
,
multistage rocket
,
nod
,
nuclear warhead
,
nudge
,
orbit
,
parachute flare
,
parking orbit
,
payload
,
perigee
,
pilot flag
,
plasma engine
,
plasma jet
,
poke
,
police whistle
,
pop up
,
projectile
,
quarantine flag
,
quicksilver
,
radio beacon
,
ram rocket
,
red flag
,
red light
,
reentry
,
retro-float light
,
retro-rocket
,
rock
,
rocket engine
,
rocket motor
,
rockoon
,
sailing aid
,
scared rabbit
,
semaphore
,
semaphore flag
,
semaphore telegraph
,
shoot up
,
shot
,
shuttle rocket
,
sign
,
signal
,
signal beacon
,
signal bell
,
signal fire
,
signal flag
,
signal gong
,
signal gun
,
signal lamp
,
signal light
,
signal mast
,
signal post
,
signal rocket
,
signal shot
,
signal siren
,
signal tower
,
skylark
,
skyrocket
,
smoke rocket
,
snake
,
soar
,
soft landing
,
solid-fuel rocket
,
space capsule
,
space docking
,
space rocket
,
spacecraft
,
spaceship
,
spar buoy
,
spin-stabilized rocket
,
spinner
,
spring up
,
spurt
,
start up
,
stone
,
stop light
,
streak
,
streak of lightning
,
striped snake
,
supersonic rocket
,
surface
,
swallow
,
take off
,
the nod
,
the wink
,
thermonuclear warhead
,
thought
,
throw stick
,
throwing-stick
,
thunderbolt
,
torpedo
,
torrent
,
touch
,
traffic light
,
traffic signal
,
trajectory missile
,
transoceanic rocket
,
upleap
,
upshoot
,
upspear
,
upspring
,
upstart
,
vault up
,
vernier
,
vernier rocket
,
waddy
,
war rocket
,
warhead
,
watch fire
,
white flag
,
wigwag
,
wigwag flag
,
wind
,
window rocket
,
wink
,
yellow flag
,
zoom
compass
collapse
navigational instrument for finding directions
drafting instrument used for drawing circles
the limit of capability; "within the compass of education"
bring about; accomplish; "This writer attempts more than his talents can compass"
related words >
Gyrosin compass
,
Johansson block
,
RDF
,
T square
,
accept
,
accomplish
,
achieve
,
acquire
,
aesthetic distance
,
alentours
,
ambience
,
ambit
,
amount
,
annex
,
attain
,
beleaguer
,
beset
,
besiege
,
blockade
,
border line
,
borderlands
,
bound
,
boundaries
,
boundary
,
boundary condition
,
boundary line
,
bounds
,
bourn
,
bourns
,
box in
,
break boundary
,
breakoff point
,
bring off
,
bring through
,
cage
,
caliber
,
calipers
,
carry
,
carry off
,
catch
,
ceiling
,
chain
,
chamber
,
chromatic scale
,
circle
,
circuit
,
circuiteer
,
circulate
,
circumambiencies
,
circumambulate
,
circumference
,
circumjacencies
,
circummigrate
,
circumnavigate
,
circumscription
,
circumstances
,
circumvent
,
clearance
,
close
,
close in
,
close the circle
,
come full circle
,
compass about
,
comprehend
,
confine
,
confines
,
consummate
,
contain
,
context
,
coop
,
coop in
,
coop up
,
coordinates
,
cordon
,
cordon off
,
corral
,
crown with success
,
cut
,
cutoff
,
cutoff point
,
cycle
,
deadline
,
deal with
,
deep space
,
degree
,
delimitation
,
depths of space
,
describe a circle
,
determinant
,
dial
,
diapason
,
dig
,
dipstick
,
direction finder
,
discharge
,
dispatch
,
dispose of
,
distance
,
divergence
,
dividers
,
division line
,
do
,
do the job
,
do the trick
,
dodecuple scale
,
domain
,
edges
,
effect
,
effectuate
,
embay
,
embosom
,
embrace
,
enact
,
encircle
,
enclasp
,
enclose
,
enclosure
,
encompass
,
end
,
enfold
,
enharmonic scale
,
enshrine
,
entourage
,
envelop
,
environ
,
environing circumstances
,
environment
,
environs
,
enwrap
,
execute
,
extension
,
extent
,
extremity
,
farness
,
feeler gauge
,
fence in
,
fetch
,
field
,
finish
,
flank
,
floor
,
foot rule
,
fringes
,
frontier
,
fulfill
,
gain
,
gamut
,
gauge block
,
gestalt
,
get
,
get by
,
gird
,
girdle
,
girdle the globe
,
go about
,
go around
,
go round
,
go the round
,
goniometer
,
grade
,
gradiometer
,
graduated scale
,
grasp
,
great scale
,
gyre
,
gyrocompass
,
gyroscopic compass
,
gyrostatic compass
,
habitat
,
have
,
hedge
,
hedge in
,
height
,
hem
,
hem in
,
high-water mark
,
house in
,
impound
,
imprison
,
incarcerate
,
include
,
inertial navigation system
,
infinity
,
interface
,
interval
,
invest
,
involve
,
jail
,
kennel
,
knock off
,
land
,
lap
,
leaguer
,
leap
,
leeway
,
length
,
level
,
light-years
,
limen
,
limit
,
limitation
,
limitations
,
limiting factor
,
limits
,
line
,
line of demarcation
,
log
,
log line
,
loran
,
low-water mark
,
lower limit
,
magnetic compass
,
magnetic needle
,
major scale
,
make
,
make a circuit
,
manage
,
march
,
marches
,
margin
,
mark
,
measure
,
melodic minor
,
mete
,
meterstick
,
metes
,
metes and bounds
,
mew
,
mew up
,
micrometer
,
mileage
,
milieu
,
minor scale
,
needle
,
neighborhood
,
notch
,
nuance
,
obtain
,
octant
,
octave scale
,
orbit
,
outlines
,
outposts
,
outskirts
,
pale
,
parameters
,
parsecs
,
pas
,
peg
,
pen
,
pen in
,
pentatonic scale
,
perform
,
perimeter
,
period
,
periphery
,
perspective
,
piece
,
pitch
,
plane
,
plateau
,
plumb
,
plumb rule
,
pocket
,
point
,
polish off
,
precincts
,
procure
,
produce
,
proportion
,
protractor
,
pull off
,
purlieus
,
purview
,
put away
,
put over
,
put through
,
quadrant
,
quarantine
,
radio compass
,
radio direction finder
,
radius
,
rail in
,
range
,
ratio
,
reach
,
realize
,
register
,
remoteness
,
remove
,
restriction
,
revolve
,
ring
,
rod
,
round
,
rule
,
ruler
,
rung
,
scale
,
scope
,
sector
,
secure
,
see
,
separation
,
set square
,
sextant
,
shade
,
shadow
,
shoran
,
shrine
,
shut in
,
shut up
,
situation
,
skirt
,
skirts
,
space
,
span
,
spectrum
,
sphere
,
spiral
,
spirit level
,
square
,
stable
,
stair
,
standard
,
start
,
starting line
,
starting point
,
step
,
stint
,
stretch
,
stride
,
suburbs
,
succeed
,
surround
,
surroundings
,
sweep
,
take care of
,
take in
,
tape
,
tape measure
,
tapeline
,
target date
,
temperament
,
term
,
terminal date
,
terminus
,
theodolite
,
threshold
,
time allotment
,
total environment
,
transit
,
transit theodolite
,
tread
,
try square
,
tuning
,
turn the trick
,
twig
,
understand
,
upper limit
,
verges
,
vernier
,
vernier caliper
,
vicinage
,
vicinity
,
wall in
,
way
,
ways
,
wheel
,
whole-tone scale
,
win
,
work
,
work out
,
wrap
,
yard
,
yard up
,
yardstick
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