Sextant
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
a measuring instrument for measuring the angular distance between celestial objects
Framework senses
- §1
- a measuring instrument for measuring the angular distance between celestial objects
- §2
- a unit of angular distance equal to 60 degrees
- §1 · legacy_primary
- a measuring instrument for measuring the angular distance between celestial objectsDR-088 backfill from the noun definition column