We have spotted SEXTANT (7 Letters) a total of 3 times in our database. Below you may see the clues associated with SEXTANT and also when and where was it last seen:
Definition
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The sixth part of a circle. |
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An instrument for measuring angular distances between
objects, -- used esp. at sea, for ascertaining the latitude and
longitude. It is constructed on the same optical principle as Hadley's
quadrant, but usually of metal, with a nicer graduation, telescopic
sight, and its arc the sixth, and sometimes the third, part of a
circle. See Quadrant. |
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The constellation Sextans. |
Referring crossword puzzle clues
Usage among publishers:
- Thomas Joseph: Oct 5, 2023
- Thomas Joseph: Sep 18, 2023
- Newsday: Dec 17, 2022
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