analemma

analemma is a 8-letter English word with 3 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: An orthographic projection of the sphere on the plane of the meridian, the eye being supposed at an infinite distance, and in the east or west point of the horizon. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 16 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. noun. An orthographic projection of the sphere on the plane of the meridian, the eye being supposed at an infinite distance, and in the east or west point of the horizon.
2. noun. An instrument of wood or brass, on which this projection of the sphere is made, having a movable horizon or cursor; -- formerly much used in solving some common astronomical problems.
3. noun. A scale of the sun's declination for each day of the year, drawn across the torrid zone on an artificial terrestrial globe.

Common word forms

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