What does GROMA mean?

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1. Parts of Speech: Noun

2. Definitions:

1. A surveying instrument used for leveling and transferring heights.
2. A pointed instrument used for making small holes in wood or leather.

3. Pronunciations:

• US: /ˈɡroʊmə/
• UK: /ˈɡrəʊmə/

4. Origin and Usage:

The word "groma" comes from the Latin word "groma" meaning "surveying instrument". The groma was used in ancient Rome for surveying and leveling land. Today, the word "groma" is still used in the field of surveying to refer to a specific type of leveling instrument. In addition, the word is also used to refer to a pointed instrument used for making small holes in wood or leather.

5. Synonyms:

• Surveying instrument
• Leveling instrument
• Pointed instrument
• Punch

6. Related Words:

• Grams
• Margo
• Amigo
• Roman
• Groom

7. Example Sentences:

1. The surveyor used a groma to level the land.
2. The leatherworker used a groma to make small holes in the leather.