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Rareprotractor
The correct spelling is protractor.
How to pronounce protractor
noun
Say it like: Pro-tra-cto-r
The correct spelling is protractor. One who, or that which, protracts, or causes protraction.
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Definition
noun
- 1.One who, or that which, protracts, or causes protraction.
- 2.A circular or semicircular tool for drawing or measuring angles.
- 3.An instrument formerly used in extracting foreign or offensive matter from a wound.
- 4.A muscle that extends an organ or part; opposed to retractor.
- 5.An adjustable pattern used by tailors.
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