Crossword-Solution: PROTRACTOR
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Protractor | n. | One who, or that which, protracts, or causes protraction. |
| Protractor | n. | A mathematical instrument for laying down and measuring angles on paper, used in drawing or in plotting. It is of various forms, semicircular, rectangular, or circular. |
| Protractor | n. | An instrument formerly used in extracting foreign or offensive matter from a wound. |
| Protractor | n. | A muscle which extends an organ or part; -- opposed to retractor. |
| Protractor | n. | An adjustable pattern used by tailors. |
We have 20 clues for the answer “PROTRACTOR”
| Clue | Answers |
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| For a farm machine? | 1 answer |
| drafting instrument used to draw or measure angles | 1 answer |
| Yes to farm aid! | 1 answer |
| Transport for rural golf instructors? | 1 answer |
| This measures angles | 1 answer |
| One measuring angles around the house | 1 answer |
| Math device | 1 answer |
| Like John Deere? | 1 answer |
| It can give you a particular angle | 1 answer |
| Architect's drafting tool | 1 answer |
| Angle plotter | 1 answer |
| An instrument for measuring angles, in the form of a flat semicircle marked with degrees | 1 answer |
| Instrument for measuring angles | 2 answers |
| Math student's purchase | 2 answers |
| One might be seen around a construction site | 2 answers |
| Angle measurer | 2 answers |
| Angling gear | 7 answers |
| IMPLEMENT for measuring | 11 answers |
| ANGULAR measure | 20 answers |
| Gauge | 55 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with PROTRACTOR (5)
Sheres would, the other day, have persuaded me, the same as a Protractor, which do so much the more make me value it, but of itself it is a most usefull instrument.
With protractor and paper I found the spot we left her at bore from this place south 70 degrees west, and that she was now no more than thirteen or fourteen miles away, though we had travelled double the distance since we left her.
Cutting the Notches.—Make four marks 7 inches from the four corners of the top, set your bevel to an angle of 70 degrees (or cut an angle out of a card with the help of a protractor), and lay a leg against each mark in turn, the end projecting an inch or so above the top.
Son fraternel, plain, et entier advis (et a bref dire le meilleur qui pourroit estre) fut tel; il nous conseilla de ne dilayer ne protractor le temps plus longuement, mais en toute celerite proceder effectuellement a laccomplisment et consummation de nostre marriage.--Henry VIII.
But yon rattling's just a tin with some coconuts I've in it that I made last night and slipped in in case you'd like it, rubbing up against my protractor." "But why in Heaven's name," Yaverland asked, "do you carry a protractor about with you?" "Off and on I try and keep up my Euclid and do a rider over my lunch, and I just keep a protractor handy." Yaverland stopped.
Quotes with PROTRACTOR (2)
Our opponent is an alien starship packed with atomic bombs," I said. "We have a protractor.
Because time is not like space. And when you put something down somewhere, like a protractor or a biscuit, you can have a map in your head to tell you where you have left it, but even if you don't have a map it will still be there because a map is a representation of things that actually exist so you can find the protractor or the biscuits again. And a timetable is a map of time, except that if you don't have a timetable, time isn't there like the landing and the garden and the route to school.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Chronicle, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 17 times in crossword archives (1980–2023).