engineer's scale

noun

A type of ruler used to sketch engineering drawings to scale.

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Meanings

nounengineer's scale (plural engineer's scales)

plural engineer's scales

  1. A type of ruler used to sketch engineering drawings to scale.

Translations

French kutsch
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German Dreikantmaßstab
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Italian scalimetro
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APA

engineer's scale. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/engineer's%20scale

MLA

“engineer's scale.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/engineer's%20scale. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “engineer's scale,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/engineer's%20scale.

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