pluviometry

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noun

The scientific measurement of rainfall.

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Meanings

nounpluviometry (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe scientific measurement of rainfall.

Origin

  1. Latinpluvius“rain”
  2. Englishpluviometry

From Latin pluvius (“rain”) + -metry.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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