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PITOT TUBE Synonyms

There are 3 synonyms of the phrase pitot tube. (exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the phrase pitot tube. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for PITOT TUBE

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pitot
nounn
noun

• French physicist for whom the Pitot tube was named (1695-1771)

• measuring instrument consisting of a right-angled tube with an open end that is directed in opposition to the flow of a fluid and used to measure the velocity of fluid flow

pitot head
nounn
noun

• measuring instrument consisting of a combined Pitot tube and static tube that measures total and static pressure; used in aircraft to measure airspeed

pitot-static tube
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noun

• measuring instrument consisting of a combined Pitot tube and static tube that measures total and static pressure; used in aircraft to measure airspeed

Best Hypernyms For PITOT TUBE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for pitot tube, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (7)
aircraft aviation device instrument measurement tool tube
Phrases (3)
measuring devicemeasuring instrumentmeasuring system
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