nephoscope

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noun

An instrument for determining the direction of and angular velocity of clouds.

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Meanings

nounnephoscope (plural nephoscopes)

plural nephoscopes

  1. An instrument for determining the direction of and angular velocity of clouds.

Origin

From nepho- + -scope.

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APA

nephoscope. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nephoscope

MLA

“nephoscope.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nephoscope. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nephoscope,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nephoscope.

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