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English noun: octant | |||
| 1. | octant (artifact) a measuring instrument for measuring angles to a celestial body; similar to a sextant but with 45 degree calibration | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | measuring device, measuring instrument, measuring system | ||
| Part holonym | limb | ||
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