sextant meaning in Tamil
அறுபாகைமானி
/ˈsɛk.stənt/
sextant in Tamil: அறுபாகைமானி, கோண அளவி, சட்டிமம், காணமாணி. In English, sextant means a navigational device for deriving angular distances between objects so as to determine latitude and longitude.
Tamil words for sextant
- அறுபாகைமானி, கோண அளவி, சட்டிமம், காணமாணி, மாலுமி கோணமானி
English meaning of sextant
- noun A navigational device for deriving angular distances between objects so as to determine latitude and longitude.
- noun One sixth of a circle or disc; a sector with an angle of 60°.
- noun One of six groups of adjacent teeth, excluding the wisdom teeth.
- noun A radial cell division of segments in three series, a sixth part of the original.
sextant in other languages
Questions about sextant in Tamil
- What is the meaning of sextant in Tamil?
- Sextant in Tamil is அறுபாகைமானி, கோண அளவி, சட்டிமம், காணமாணி.
- sextant என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Sextant: அறுபாகைமானி, கோண அளவி, சட்டிமம், காணமாணி.
- What does sextant mean in English?
- Sextant means a navigational device for deriving angular distances between objects so as to determine latitude and longitude.
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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: sextant (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: sextant (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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