# Snickometer

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˌsnɪkˈɒm.ə.tə(ɹ)/

## Definitions
1. a device that combines slow-motion video and a graphical representation of sound waves recorded from stump and pitch microphones to determine whether a small noise (a snick) occurred as the ball passed the bat and/or pad, and thus whether the batsman made contact with the ball.

## Etymology
From snick + -ometer.

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