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SPIROGRAPH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does spirograph mean? 

SPIROGRAPH (noun)
  The noun SPIROGRAPH has 1 sense:

1. a measuring instrument for recording the depth and rapidity of breathing movementsplay

  Familiarity information: SPIROGRAPH used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SPIROGRAPH (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A measuring instrument for recording the depth and rapidity of breathing movements

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("spirograph" is a kind of...):

measuring device; measuring instrument; measuring system (instrument that shows the extent or amount or quantity or degree of something)


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