Meanings
noundepth gauge (plural depth gauges)
plural depth gauges
- An instrument to measure depth below a vertical reference surface. It is commonly used in underwater diving.
Synonyms & antonyms
nouna gauge for measuring the depth of grooves or holes or other concavities
Similar
depth gage
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Cite this entry
APA
depth gauge. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/depth%20gauge
MLA
“depth gauge.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/depth%20gauge. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “depth gauge,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/depth%20gauge.
Source: depth gauge on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.