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standard ruler

standard ruler noun: any astronomical object of known diameter whose distance can then be calculated from the angle it subtends.

Noun

standard ruler (plural standard rulers)

  1. Any astronomical object of known diameter whose distance can then be calculated from the angle it subtends

Forms of standard ruler

pluralstandard rulers

Questions about standard ruler

What does standard ruler mean?
Standard ruler means any astronomical object of known diameter whose distance can then be calculated from the angle it subtends.
What part of speech is standard ruler?
Standard ruler is a noun.
What is the plural of standard ruler?
The plural of standard ruler is standard rulers.

Words near standard ruler in the dictionary

  1. standard port
  2. standard ports
  3. standard practice
  4. standard rose
  5. standard roses
  6. standard ruler
  7. standard rulers
  8. Standard Schnauzer
  9. standard siren
  10. standard sirens
  11. standard star

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