Meanings
nounmachinule (plural machinules)
plural machinules
- obsoleteAn instrument used by surveyors to find right angles.
Origin
From machine + -ule. See also (Latin) machinula.
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APA
machinule. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/machinule
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“machinule.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/machinule. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “machinule,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/machinule.
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