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Definition of
protractor noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
protractor
noun
noun
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ˈproʊtræktər
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proʊˈtræktər
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an instrument for measuring and drawing angles, usually made from a half circle of clear plastic with degrees (0° to 180°) marked on it
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protractor
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