clapometer en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English clap Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English -meter English clapometer From clap + -o- + -meter.
Meanings
- An audience-reaction monitor used to give a visual interpretation of applause; once used on some television game shows.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| clap-o-meter | alternative | lexicographic | |
| clapometers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Translations (4)
it applausometro (an audience reaction monitor) · es aplausómetro (an audience reaction monitor) · ca aplaudimetre (an audience reaction monitor) · fr applaudimètre (an audience reaction monitor)