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sextant
/'sɛkstənt/
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sextant
noun
a measuring instrument for measuring the angular distance between celestial objects; resembles an octant
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type of:
measuring system
measuring instrument
measuring device
noun
a unit of angular distance equal to 60 degrees
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type of:
angular unit
part of:
circumference
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