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ˈsɛk stəntsex·tant

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  1. sextantnoun

    a unit of angular distance equal to 60 degrees

  2. sextantnoun

    a measuring instrument for measuring the angular distance between celestial objects; resembles an octant

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  1. David Eggleston:

    For me it was the wooden sextant, which appeared in fantastic shape.

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