Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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sextant | Yes | No | No | No |
measuring system | Yes | No | No | No |
sextant (noun) | measuring system (noun) |
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a measuring instrument for measuring the angular distance between celestial objects; resembles an octant | instrument that shows the extent or amount or quantity or degree of something |
a unit of angular distance equal to 60 degrees |