CLAPOMETER

Etymology

Noun

clapometer (plural clapometers)

An audience-reaction monitor used to give a visual interpretation of applause; once used on some television game shows.

Synonyms

• applauseometer

Anagrams

• mercaptole

Source: Wiktionary



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