Meaning

1 senses
  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.

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    углова́я мину́таuglovája minúta

Translations

4 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
one 60th of a degree:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
one 60th of a degree:

Forms

plural: minutes of angle
Singularminute of angle
Pluralminutes of angle

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Synonyms

5 synonyms

Word family

1 related words
DerivedminuteA1

See also

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