Pitot

piton

Definition: Meaning of, Pitot in English to English dictionary.

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Pitot used in phrases

Henri Pitot (noun)
1. 1695-1771 french physicist for whom the Pitot tube was named
Pitot head (noun)
1. measuring instrument consisting of a combined Pitot tube and static tube that measures total and static pressure; used in aircraft to measure airspeed
Pitot tube (noun)
1. measuring instrument consisting of a right-angled tube with an open end that is directed in opposition to the flow of a fluid and used to measure the velocity of fluid flow
2. measuring instrument consisting of a combined Pitot tube and static tube that measures total and static pressure; used in aircraft to measure airspeed
Pitot-static tube (noun)
1. measuring instrument consisting of a combined Pitot tube and static tube that measures total and static pressure; used in aircraft to measure airspeed
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Pronunciation: ɪnˈvɛst

Parts of Speech: verb

[intransitive and transitive] to buy shares, property, or goods because you hope that the value will increase and you can make a profit

Pitot head