geometer

UK
/dʒiˈɒmɪtə/
US
/dʒiˈɑːmɪtər/

Translations

geometernoun
geometers
pl
UK
/dʒiˈɒmɪtə/
US
/dʒiˈɑːmɪtər/
The geometer studied the properties of different shapes.
Геометр изучал свойства различных фигур.
geometeradjective
UK
/dʒiˈɒmɪtə/
US
/dʒiˈɑːmɪtər/
Used attributively before another noun, chiefly in entomology (e.g., "geometer moth").

Definitions

geometernoun
A mathematician specializing in the field of geometry.
The geometer spent years studying the properties of different shapes and their relationships.
A type of moth belonging to the family Geometridae, known for the looping gait of its caterpillars.
The geometer moth is easily recognized by its unique wing patterns and the inchworm-like movement of its larvae.
geometeradjective
Attributive: relating to or characteristic of geometer moths (family Geometridae).
The researchers observed geometer larvae feeding on the leaves.