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Meaning of octans | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR B1
[ˈɔk.tãːs]

Definitions

  1. A measuring instrument, possibly similar to the nautical octant
    declension-3
  2. half a quadrant, an eighth part.
    declension-3

Equivalents

English eighth

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

octante octantem octantes octanti octantibus octantis

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