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beam compass

beam compass noun: a device for creating circular curves, which has a central pivot pin, and an outer curb scribing point, connected by a horizontal beam.

beam compass: a device for creating circular curves, which has a central pivot pin, and an outer curb scribing...
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Noun

beam compass (plural beam compasses)

  1. A device for creating circular curves, which has a central pivot pin, and an outer curb scribing point, connected by a horizontal beam.

beam compass meaning in Tamil

beam compass in Tamil

கதிர்க்கவராயம்

Forms of beam compass

pluralbeam compasses

Questions about beam compass

What does beam compass mean?
Beam compass means a device for creating circular curves, which has a central pivot pin, and an outer curb scribing point, connected by a horizontal beam.
What is beam compass in Tamil?
Beam compass in Tamil is கதிர்க்கவராயம். See Beam compass meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is beam compass?
Beam compass is a noun.
What is the plural of beam compass?
The plural of beam compass is beam compasses.

Words near beam compass in the dictionary

  1. Bealtuinn
  2. Bealville
  3. beam
  4. beam and scales
  5. Beam Bridge
  6. beam compass
  7. beam compasses
  8. beam engine
  9. beam engines
  10. beam feather
  11. beam feathers

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Adapted from Wiktionary: beam compass (page history and authors); beam compass (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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