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Definition of milometer
milometer
/maɪˈlɒmɪtə(ɹ)/
mi · lom · e · ter
Plural:milometers
milometer Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
10
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
4
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• noun
1
British An instrument fitted to a vehicle that measures and records the distance traveled in miles; an odometer.
Example
"Before selling the vintage saloon car, the owner noted the exact reading on the milometer."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Coined in the late 19th century as a hybrid compound from English 'mile', the connecting vowel '-o-', and the suffix '-meter' (from Ancient Greek 'metron', meaning 'measure').
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Milometer. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/milometer