Word: octant
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: oc
tant
Definition: The eighth part of a disc; a sector of 45 degrees; half a quadrant.
Morphemes:
Affix: octant
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The eighth part of a disc; a sector of 45 degrees; half a quadrant.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: octāns
Language: la
Decoded: octans
PoS: Noun
Meaning: half a quadrant, an eighth part.