analemma
(an-a-lem-ma)
4 syllables
Definition
noun. a scale shaped like the figure 8 showing the declination of the sun and the equation of time for each day of the year
Example Sentence
Katrina consulted the sundial's analemma to calculate the correct time.
Synonyms
sundial scale; scale showing declination of the sun; figure 8 shaped scale
Antonyms
digital clock
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