English noun: armilla | |||
1. | armilla (artifact) a celestial globe consisting of metal hoops; used by early astronomers to determine the positions of stars | ||
Synonyms | armillary sphere | ||
Broader (hypernym) | celestial globe | ||
2. | armilla (artifact) (archeology) a bracelet worn around the wrist or arm | ||
Broader (hypernym) | bangle, bracelet | ||
Domain category | archaeology, archeology | ||