GAUGE

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NOUN
  • Definition - A measure; a standard of measure; an instrument to determine dimensions, distance, or capacity; a standard
  • Definition - An act of measuring.
  • Definition - An estimate.
  • Definition - Any instrument for ascertaining or regulating the level, state, dimensions or forms of things
  • Definition - A thickness of sheet metal or wire designated by any of several numbering schemes.
  • Definition - The distance between the rails of a railway.
  • Definition - A semi-norm; a function that assigns a non-negative size to all vectors in a vector space.
  • Definition - The number of stitches per inch, centimetre, or other unit of distance.
  • Definition - Relative positions of two or more vessels with reference to the wind.
  • Example - A vessel has the weather gauge of another when on the windward side of it, and the lee gauge when on the lee side of it.
  • Definition - The depth to which a vessel sinks in the water.
  • Example - A vessel has the weather gauge of another when on the windward side of it, and the lee gauge when on the lee side of it.
  • Definition - (plastering) The quantity of plaster of Paris used with common plaster to make it set more quickly.
  • Example - A vessel has the weather gauge of another when on the windward side of it, and the lee gauge when on the lee side of it.
  • Definition - That part of a shingle, slate, or tile, which is exposed to the weather, when laid; also, one course of such shingles, slates, or tiles.
  • Example - A vessel has the weather gauge of another when on the windward side of it, and the lee gauge when on the lee side of it.
  • Definition - A unit of measurement which describes how many spheres of bore diameter of a shotgun can be had from one pound of lead; 12 gauge is roughly equivalent to .75 caliber.
  • Example - A vessel has the weather gauge of another when on the windward side of it, and the lee gauge when on the lee side of it.
  • Definition - (by extension) A shotgun (synecdoche for 12 gauge shotgun, the most common chambering for combat and hunting shotguns).
  • Example - A vessel has the weather gauge of another when on the windward side of it, and the lee gauge when on the lee side of it.
  • Definition - A tunnel-like ear piercing consisting of a hollow ring embedded in the lobe.
  • Example - A vessel has the weather gauge of another when on the windward side of it, and the lee gauge when on the lee side of it.
VERB
  • Definition - To measure or determine with a gauge; to measure the capacity of.
  • Example - A vessel has the weather gauge of another when on the windward side of it, and the lee gauge when on the lee side of it.
  • Definition - To estimate.
  • Example - A vessel has the weather gauge of another when on the windward side of it, and the lee gauge when on the lee side of it.
  • Definition - To appraise the character or ability of; to judge of.
  • Example - A vessel has the weather gauge of another when on the windward side of it, and the lee gauge when on the lee side of it.
  • Definition - To draw into equidistant gathers by running a thread through it.
  • Example - A vessel has the weather gauge of another when on the windward side of it, and the lee gauge when on the lee side of it.
  • Definition - To mix (a quantity of ordinary plaster) with a quantity of plaster of Paris.
  • Example - A vessel has the weather gauge of another when on the windward side of it, and the lee gauge when on the lee side of it.
  • Definition - To chip, hew or polish (stones, bricks, etc) to a standard size and/or shape.
  • Example - A vessel has the weather gauge of another when on the windward side of it, and the lee gauge when on the lee side of it.
Words in your word
5 Letter Words
gauge 7
4 Letter Words
gage 6 ague 5
3 Letter Words
egg 5 gag 5 age 4 gae 4 eau 3
2 Letter Words
ag 3 ae 2
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