Meanings
noundygogram (plural dygograms)
plural dygograms
- nauticalA chart showing the horizontal variation in the magnetic force acting on a ship's compass needle by the iron within the ship, as a function of course steered
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*dewh₂-
- Proto-Hellenic*dunamai
- Ancient Greekδῠ́νᾰμαι (dŭ́nămai)
- Ancient Greekδύναμις (dúnamis)
- Ancient Greekδυναμικός (dunamikós)
- Frenchdynamique
- Englishdynamic
- Proto-Indo-European*ǵónu
- Proto-Hellenic*gónu
- Proto-Hellenic*gonwía
- Ancient Greekγωνίᾱ (gōníā)
- Englishgonio-
- Proto-Indo-European*med-
- Proto-Indo-European*meh₁-
- Ancient Greekμέτρον (métron)
- Englishgoniometer
- Englishgoniometric
- Proto-Indo-European*dwóh₁
- Proto-Indo-European*trísinflu.
- Proto-Indo-European*dwís
- Ancient Greekδιά (diá)
- Ancient Greekδῐᾰ- (dĭă-)
- Proto-Indo-European*gerbʰ-
- Proto-Hellenic*grə́pʰō
- Ancient Greekγρᾰ́φω (grắphō)
- Ancient Greekγρᾰ́μμᾰ (grắmmă)
- Ancient Greekδιάγραμμα (diágramma)
- Italiandiagramma
- Frenchdiagramme
- Englishdiagram
- Englishdygogram
Blend of dynamic + goniometric + diagram.
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APA
dygogram. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dygogram
MLA
“dygogram.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dygogram. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dygogram,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dygogram.
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