recipiangle

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noun

An instrument with two arms that are pivoted together at one end, and a graduated arc, used by military engineers for measuring and laying off angles of fortifications.

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nounrecipiangle (plural recipiangles)

plural recipiangles

  1. historicalAn instrument with two arms that are pivoted together at one end, and a graduated arc, used by military engineers for measuring and laying off angles of fortifications.

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APA

recipiangle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/recipiangle

MLA

“recipiangle.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/recipiangle. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “recipiangle,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/recipiangle.

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