astrolabe

Phonetic Respelling: [ as-truh-leyb ]

Definition:

n. a compact instrument used to observe and calculate the position of celestial bodies

Sentence:

At night the ship's captain used an astrolabe to find his position.

More example sentences:

At night the ship's captain used an astrolabe to find his position.

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Synonyms:

sextant; angular unit; measuring device

Antonyms:

thermometer

How many syllables in astrolabe?

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Divide astrolabe into syllables:

as-tro-labe

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