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Synonyms for minute of angle

  • noun

Most common

minute arc minute minute of arc arcmin

All synonyms

Noun

minute, arc minute, minute of arc, arcmin

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    An angle, one sixtieth (1/60ᵗʰ) of a degree, used by gunners as a measurement of accuracy. One minute of angle is roughly equal to 1 inch at 100 yards distance.

Example sentences

  • minute The new secretary types about 70 words per minute.

By length

6 letters
minute2, arcmin

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (minute2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
minute d'arc