sextant

sextant

1. yhteys|merenkulku|k=en sekstantti

Liittyvät sanat: compass, astrolabe

Synonyymisanakirja

sextant

astrolabi, mittauslaite, mittausjärjestelmä, mittaamisväline, mittalaite, sekstantti, kulmayksikkö.

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Englannin sanakirja

sextant (englanti > suomi)

1. sekstantti

2. asteen kulma">60 asteen kulma

sextant englanniksi

1. puhekieltä A navigational device for deriving angular distances between objects so as to determine latitude and longitude.

2. 1918, (w), w:The Land That Time Forgot (novel)|The Land That Time Forgot Chapter IV

For several days things went along in about the same course. I took our position every morning with my crude sextant; but the results were always most unsatisfactory. They always showed a considerable westing when I knew that we had been sailing due north. I blamed my crude instrument, and kept on.

3. puhekieltä One sixth of a circle or disc; a sector with an angle of 60°.

4. English sextant

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