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sonde

Pronunciation: /sɒnd/
Definition of sonde

noun

  • an instrument probe that automatically transmits information about its surroundings underground, under water, in the atmosphere, etc..

Origin:

early 20th century: from French, literally 'sounding (line)'

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Definition of sonde in the US English dictionary