en sextant

An English term in ConceptNet 5.8

Sources: Open Mind Common Sense contributors, JMDict 1.07, OpenCyc 2012, English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary, and Open Multilingual WordNet
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Synonyms

  • ca sextant (n, artifact) ➜
  • eu sestante (n, artifact) ➜
  • eu sestante (n, quantity) ➜
  • fi sekstantti (n, artifact) ➜
  • fi sekstantti (n, quantity) ➜
  • fr sextant (n, artifact) ➜
  • fr sextant (n, quantity) ➜
  • gl sextante (n, artifact) ➜
  • it sestante (n, artifact) ➜
  • ja ろくぶんぎ座 (n) ➜
  • ja セキスタント (n) ➜
  • ja セクスタント (n) ➜
  • ja 六分儀 (n) ➜
  • ja 六分儀 (n, artifact) ➜
  • ja 六分儀座 (n) ➜
  • pl sekstans (n, artifact) ➜
  • pl sekstans (n, quantity) ➜
  • pl sekstant (n, artifact) ➜
  • pt sextante (n, artifact) ➜
  • pt sextante (n, quantity) ➜
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Related terms

  • sh sekstant (n) ➜
  • de sextant (n) ➜
  • el εξάντασ (n) ➜
  • en astrolabe ➜
  • en forestaff (n) ➜
  • en macrometer (n) ➜
  • en octant ➜
  • en pig yoke (n) ➜
  • en quadrant (n) ➜
  • en reflecting circle (n) ➜
  • en sextans (n) ➜
  • en octant ➜
  • en quadrant ➜
  • en angle ➜
  • en angular distance ➜
  • en canine ➜
  • en circle ➜
  • en constellation ➜
  • en disc ➜
  • en latitude ➜
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sextant is a type of…

  • en measuring instrument (n, artifact) ➜
  • en angular unit (n, quantity) ➜
  • en distance measuring device (n) ➜
  • en mechanical device (n) ➜
  • en navigation device (n) ➜
  • en user guided device (n) ➜

Context of this term

  • en astronomy ➜
  • en dentistry ➜
  • en geometry ➜
  • en nautical ➜
  • fr astronomie ➜
  • fr navigation ➜

Parts of sextant

  • en degree (n, quantity) ➜
  • en limb (n, artifact) ➜

Types of sextant

  • en astrolabe (n, artifact) ➜

sextant is part of…

  • en circumference (n, attribute) ➜

Derived terms

  • en sextantal ➜

Word forms

  • en sextants (n) ➜

Location of sextant

  • en a boat ➜

Derived from

  • en sex ➜

Etymological roots of "sextant"

  • la sextans ➜

Links to other resources

  • umbel.org /umbel/sc/Sextant
  • sw.opencyc.org /2012/05/10/concept/en/Sextant
  • wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu 104187949-n
  • wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu 113633793-n
  • en.wiktionary.org Sextant
  • en.wiktionary.org sextant
  • fr.wiktionary.org sextant
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