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dial gauge

noun

another name for an indicator (def. 6)

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Nearby words

  1. diagrammatic,
  2. diagraph,
  3. diakinesis,
  4. dial,
  5. dial down,
  6. dial tone,
  7. dial train,
  8. dial-up,
  9. dial.,
  10. dialect
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