palinurus

palinurus is a 9-letter English word with 2 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: An instrument for obtaining directly, without calculation, the true bearing of the sun, and thence the variation of the compass. Face value is 11 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.

9 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 16 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. noun. An instrument for obtaining directly, without calculation, the true bearing of the sun, and thence the variation of the compass
2. noun. type genus of the family Palinuridae

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