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pair of compasses in Malay

jangka lukis

pair of compasses in Malay: jangka lukis. In English, pair of compasses means a technical drawing instrument consisting of two hinged legs, one typically equipped with a sharp metal point for anchoring and the other with a holder for a pencil or pen, designed to inscribe circles or arcs of an adjustable radius.

Malay words for pair of compasses

tool used to draw circles
jangka lukis

English meaning of pair of compasses

  1. noun A technical drawing instrument consisting of two hinged legs, one typically equipped with a sharp metal point for anchoring and the other with a holder for a pencil or pen, designed to inscribe circles or arcs of an adjustable radius.

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Questions about pair of compasses in Malay

What is the meaning of pair of compasses in Malay?
Pair of compasses in Malay is jangka lukis.
Apakah maksud pair of compasses dalam bahasa Melayu?
Pair of compasses: jangka lukis.
What does pair of compasses mean in English?
Pair of compasses means a technical drawing instrument consisting of two hinged legs, one typically equipped with a sharp metal point for anchoring and the other with a holder for a pencil or pen, designed to inscribe circles or arcs of an adjustable radius.

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