Unscramble

b 3 a 1 r 1 o 1 m 3 e 1 t 1 e 1 r 1

9 letters · 13 points in Scrabble

Meaning

noun an instrument that measures atmospheric pressure

originFrom baro- + -meter. Coined in 1665 by Robert Boyle as a name for the instrument invented by Torricelli some 20 years earlier; soon thereafter borrowed from English into various languages.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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