ARCDEGREE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A measure for arcs and angles

Example:

there are 360 degrees in a circle

Synonyms:

arcdegree; degree

Classified under:

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

Hypernyms ("arcdegree" is a kind of...):

angular unit (a unit of measurement for angles)

Meronyms (parts of "arcdegree"):

arcminute; minute; minute of arc (a unit of angular distance equal to a 60th of a degree)

Holonyms ("arcdegree" is a part of...):

oxtant (a unit of angular distance equal to half a quadrant)

sextant (a unit of angular distance equal to 60 degrees)