spirit level
NounSynonyms:
level
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Noun (1)
- indicator that establishes the horizontal when a bubble is centered in a tube of liquidSynonyms: levelType of indicatorKinds mason's levelPart of carpenter's level, surveyor's level
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
Spirit level
one in which the adjustment to the horizon is shown by the position of a bubble in alcohol or ether contained in a nearly horizontal glass tube, or a circular box with a glass cover.
From the entry Level.
Spirit level
. See under Level.
From the entry Spirit.
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54