# slidometer

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. An instrument for indicating and recording shocks to railway cars caused by sudden stopping.
2. A device for measuring the movement of a glacier.

## Etymology
From slide + -o- + -meter.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/slidometer