Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A unit of illumination used in photometry; the illumination produced by the flame of the standard Hefner lamp at a distance of one meter. Same as
lux .
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word bougie-meter.
Examples
Sorry, no example sentences found.
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.