An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.
ODOMETER
odometer, hodometer, mileometer, milometer
(noun) a meter that shows mileage traversed
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
odometer (plural odometers)
An instrument attached to the wheel of a vehicle, to measure the distance traveled.
A wheel used by surveyors, which registers distance traveled.
Anagrams
• odometre
Source: Wiktionary
O*dom"e*ter, n. Etym: [Gr. odométre, hodométre.]
Definition: An instrument attached to the wheel of a vehicle, to measure the distance traversed; also, a wheel used by surveyors, which registers the miles and rods traversed.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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