speedometer
IPA: spidˈɑmʌtɝ
noun
- An instrument located within the dashboard of a vehicle that measures and indicates the current speed of the vehicle.
- Such a device incorporating an odometer.
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Examples of "speedometer" in Sentences
- The speedometer is over 100, dad needs to slow down.
- You make the correction because you know the speedometer is off.
- Where you'd normally find the speedometer is a clip to hold a family photo.
- Automatically he glanced down, but the face of the speedometer was a spiderweb of cracks.
- Or maybe the speedometer is busted and you are only traveling 25 mph and a cushy guardrail is close by.
- "He'd never written anything, but he had a great speedometer, which is to say, a lot of life experience."
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