altazimuths

Meaning of altazimuths

plural noun
  1. a telescope mounting that moves in azimuth (about a vertical axis) and in altitude (about a horizontal axis).
  2. a surveying instrument for measuring vertical and horizontal angles, resembling a theodolite but larger and more precise.

mid 19th century: blend of altitude and azimuth.

Information about altazimuths

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of altazimuths is: altazimuth.
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Hyphenation of altazimuths

al-taz-imuths

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 11 chars.
  • altazimuths is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

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