wavemeter

[ weyv-mee-ter ]

noun
  1. a device for measuring the wavelength or frequency of a radio wave.

Origin of wavemeter

1
First recorded in 1900–05; wave + -meter

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British Dictionary definitions for wavemeter

wavemeter

/ (ˈweɪvˌmiːtə) /


noun
  1. an instrument for measuring the frequency or wavelength of radio waves

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