Associations to the word «Tachymeter»

Wiktionary

TACHYMETER, noun. A surveying instrument for quickly finding distances.
TACHYMETER, noun. A speed indicator; a tachometer.

Dictionary definition

TACHYMETER, noun. A theodolite designed for rapid measurements.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley