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geometer

Pronunciation: /dʒɪˈɒmɪtə/
Definition of geometer

noun

  • 1a person skilled in geometry.
  • 2 (also geometer moth) Entomology a geometrid moth or its caterpillar.

Origin:

late Middle English: from late Latin geometra, based on Greek geōmetrēs, from gē 'earth' + metrēs 'measurer'

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