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Bruntons

Bruntons is the plural of Brunton.

Meaning of Brunton

Noun

Brunton (plural Bruntons)

  1. (informal) Synonym of Brunton compass.
    • USING A BRUNTON AS A PROTRACTOR
    • If you find yourself without a protractor for plotting rays on a map in the field—as you must do when triangulating—you can first field-orient your map and then use the Brunton as a protractor […]2009, Tom Freeman, Procedures in Field Geology, page 13
    Synonyms:
    Brunton compass

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Questions about Bruntons

What is Bruntons the plural of?
Bruntons is the plural of Brunton.

Words near Bruntons in the dictionary

  1. brunting
  2. Bruntlett
  3. Brunton
  4. Brunton compass
  5. Brunton compasses
  6. Bruntons
  7. brunts
  8. Brunty
  9. Bruntys
  10. brupper
  11. bruppers

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