milometer

Measures travel distance

A milometer is an instrument that measures distance traveled, typically in a vehicle.

The British spelling of what Americans call an odometer.

The name comes from mile, though modern milometers display kilometers as well.

The milometer showed the car had done 80,000 miles.

instrument

tripmeter

Resettable mileage counter

gauges · dial · readout · display · counter · cable · sensor · mechanism · reset · accuracy

measurement

distance

Space between two points

metrics · quantify · calibration · scale · numerals · tally · register · reading · total · cumulative

vehicle

car

Wheeled motor vehicle

motorbike · lorry · fleet · used car · secondhand · resale · clocking · tampering · fraud · inspection

Opposites
measurement type

milometerspeedometer

Vehicle velocity display

tachometer · odometer · fuel gauge · altimeter · chronometer

Family

meter, mile, miles, mileage, kilometer, thermometer, barometer, odometer, millimeter

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
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Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G