Word: sextant
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: sex
tant
Definition: One sixth of a circle or disc; a sector with an angle of 60;.
Morphemes:
Affix: sextant
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: One sixth of a circle or disc; a sector with an angle of 60;.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sextāns
Language: la
Decoded: sextans
PoS: Noun
Meaning: the sixth part of the number six unity, one