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Wordabulary

anemometer

Pronunciation
Noun B1 Intermediate

Quick answer

An instrument that measures wind speed.

"The weather station's anemometer spun rapidly as the storm approached."

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Which word fits the gap? "The weather station's _____ spun rapidly as the storm approached."

Answer: anemometer

In your own words, what does "anemometer" mean?

An instrument that measures wind speed.

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