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gage vs rain gauge

rain gauge vs gage

gage and rain gauge both are nouns.

gage is a verb but rain gauge is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gage Yes No Yes No
rain gauge Yes No No No
As nouns, rain gauge is a hyponym of gage; that is, rain gauge is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than gage:
  • gage: a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.
  • rain gauge: gauge consisting of an instrument to measure the quantity of precipitation
Other hyponyms of gage include anemometer, wind gage, wind gauge, depth gage, depth gauge, dipstick, gas gage, gas gauge, gasoline gage, gasoline gauge, petrol gage, petrol gauge, pressure gage, pressure gauge, pluviometer, rain gage, udometer, strain gage, strain gauge, scribing block, surface gage, surface gauge, vacuum gage, vacuum gauge, water gage, water gauge, water glass, wire gage, wire gauge, limnimeter.
gage (noun) rain gauge (noun)
a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc. gauge consisting of an instrument to measure the quantity of precipitation
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gage (verb) rain gauge (verb)
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