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Raresounding rod
The correct spelling is sounding rod.
How to pronounce sounding rod
noun
Say it like: Sow-ndi-ng -rod
The correct spelling is sounding rod. A rod or piece of iron used to ascertain the depth of water in a ship's hold. It is let down in a groove by a pump.
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Definition
noun
- 1.A rod or piece of iron used to ascertain the depth of water in a ship's hold. It is let down in a groove by a pump.
- 2.A probe used in urethral sounding
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