Spirit-level Noun - Definition, Pictures, Pronunciation And Usage Notes

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Definition of spirit level noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

spirit level noun  /ˈspɪrɪt levl/  /ˈspɪrɪt levl/(also level) jump to other results

1. enlarge imagea device used to test whether a surface is level, consisting of a glass tube partly filled with liquid with a bubble of air inside. The position of the bubble indicates whether the surface is level.

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