ARCMINUTE

minute, arcminute, minute of arc

(noun) a unit of angular distance equal to a 60th of a degree

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

arcminute (plural arcminutes)

A unit of angle; 1/60 of a degree.

Synonyms

• minute of angle

Anagrams

• Americunt

Source: Wiktionary



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