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recipiangle

recipiangle noun: an instrument with two arms that are pivoted together at one end, and a graduated arc, used by military engineers for measuring and laying off angles of fortifications.

Noun

recipiangle (plural recipiangles)

  1. (historical) An instrument with two arms that are pivoted together at one end, and a graduated arc, used by military engineers for measuring and laying off angles of fortifications.

Forms of recipiangle

pluralrecipiangles

Questions about recipiangle

What does recipiangle mean?
Recipiangle means an instrument with two arms that are pivoted together at one end, and a graduated arc, used by military engineers for measuring and laying off angles of fortifications.
What part of speech is recipiangle?
Recipiangle is a noun.
What is the plural of recipiangle?
The plural of recipiangle is recipiangles.

Words near recipiangle in the dictionary

  1. recipes for disaster
  2. recipher
  3. reciphered
  4. reciphering
  5. reciphers
  6. recipiangle
  7. recipiangles
  8. recipience
  9. recipiencies
  10. recipiency
  11. recipiendaries

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