PRESSURE GAGE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does pressure gage mean? 

• PRESSURE GAGE (noun)
  The noun PRESSURE GAGE has 1 sense:

1. gauge for measuring and indicating fluid pressure

  Familiarity information: PRESSURE GAGE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PRESSURE GAGE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Gauge for measuring and indicating fluid pressure

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

pressure gage; pressure gauge

Hypernyms ("pressure gage" is a kind of...):

gage; gauge (a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "pressure gage"):

manometer (a pressure gauge for comparing pressures of a gas)

sphygmomanometer (a pressure gauge for measuring blood pressure)