Meaning Of The Word Gnomon
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Gnomon Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Gnomon?
gnomon in American English
a column or pin on a sundial, etc. that casts a shadow indicating the time of day noun: the raised part of a sundial that casts the shadow; a style gnomon in British English noun: the stationary arm that projects the shadow on a sundial |
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