Associations to the word «Protractor»

Wiktionary

PROTRACTOR, noun. One who, or that which, protracts, or causes protraction.
PROTRACTOR, noun. A circular or semicircular tool for drawing or measuring angles.
PROTRACTOR, noun. (surgery) An instrument formerly used in extracting foreign or offensive matter from a wound.
PROTRACTOR, noun. (anatomy) A muscle that extends an organ or part; opposed to retractor.
PROTRACTOR, noun. An adjustable pattern used by tailors.

Dictionary definition

PROTRACTOR, noun. Drafting instrument used to draw or measure angles.

Wise words

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