Protractor

Word PROTRACTOR
Character 10
Hyphenation pro tract or
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Protractor"

What do we mean by protractor?

A semicircular instrument for measuring and constructing angles. noun

A muscle that extends a limb or other part. noun

One who or that which protracts. As applied to persons, also protractor. noun

In anatomy, a muscle which protracts, or extends or draws a part forward: the opposite of retractor. See diagram under Echinoidea. noun

An adjustable pattern, agreeing in proportion with particular measurements, used by tailors in cutting out garments. noun

One who, or that which, protracts, or causes protraction. noun

A mathematical instrument for laying down and measuring angles on paper, used in drawing or in plotting. It is of various forms, semicircular, rectangular, or circular. noun

An instrument formerly used in extracting foreign or offensive matter from a wound. noun

A muscle which extends an organ or part; -- opposed to retractor. noun

An adjustable pattern used by tailors. noun

One who, or that which, protracts, or causes protraction. noun

A circular or semicircular tool for drawing or measuring angles. noun

An instrument formerly used in extracting foreign or offensive matter from a wound. noun

A muscle that extends an organ or part; opposed to retractor. noun

An adjustable pattern used by tailors. noun

Drafting instrument used to draw or measure angles noun

One who, or that which, protracts, or causes protraction.

A circular or semicircular tool for drawing or measuring angles.

An instrument formerly used in extracting foreign or offensive matter from a wound.

A muscle that extends an organ or part; opposed to retractor.

An adjustable pattern used by tailors.

A protractor is a measuring instrument. Most protractors are divided into 180 equal parts. A protractor should under no circumstances be used to measure your PP, whit the only exception of having a unnatural crooked dick. Urban Dictionary

It's the asexual version of scissoring, so basically cuddling Urban Dictionary

Mathematical instrument that is intended for measuring angles. Can also be fired a great distance along a desk, a great event in the maths class olympics. Urban Dictionary

A protractor is a devil tool used in a wood shop or a math class. It is more than that tho every protractor ever made is soaked in demonic acid and they will haunt you. Green protractors are like the devil. It’s like how demons aren’t as scary as the devil but still scary; regular protractors aren’t as scary as green ones but still scary. Urban Dictionary

Ugly but with sharp features used as an insult. commonly used in PEI. Urban Dictionary

The panic before a math exam when somebody asks if you need a protractor for the test. Five minutes later everybody is panicing because they do not have a protractor. Eventually somebody realises that nodody needs a protractor and assures people that their panic is unnecessary. Urban Dictionary

Refers to the debate over the benefits and drawbacks of using engine-powered vehicles instead of livestock to pull processing-implements for crop-fields. A protractor is a geometry device used to create/plot charts and graphs showing the various advantages that gas/diesel/electric motive-power has over horses or oxen, while a contractor is a hired professional whose job is to present the negative effects of motorized farm-machinery. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Protractor

The word "protractor" in example sentences

That is, hold the protractor, which is "D" shaped, in the same orientation as the letter "D". ❋ Dogsolitude (2007)

-- As all angles are not obtainable by the square or bevel, a protractor is a most desirable addition to the stock of tools. ❋ J. S. Zerbe (N/A)

Kelly allegedly pulled out the instrument, described as a protractor or compass, and tried to stab the victim.

A 14-year-old Naples High School student faces felony charges of aggravated battery for allegedly attacking another teen at the Coastland Center mall with an instrument described as a protractor or compass.

But Dr. Jonas enthralled me with a protractor and precalculus. ❋ Jennette Fulda (2011)

“Turn your head as far as you can to the left,” he said as he pulled out a clear plastic protractor that would measure how much rotation I had in my neck. ❋ Jennette Fulda (2011)

Dr. Jonas took out a number-two pencil, a ruler, and a protractor to draw lines on my x-rays. ❋ Jennette Fulda (2011)

I also solved many a problem using this knowledge, I also confirmed it by measuring the angles with my protractor and I also proved it the Euclidian way. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Very pliable and runs less risk to important objects, plus, paper clips are EVERYWHERE. my idea would look something like a goal post or an elongated metal strip that could be bent for clutch, then restored to their previous position with a few modifications (use a protractor for clean, straight lines if you're a nit-picker). wizzade ❋ Unknown (2010)

It seems to be flourishing, if the crowd that showed up for the store's opening was any indication even discounting, say, 20% of them who'd heard the evening's sponsor wasn't a protractor manufacturer, or whatever architects use in the practice of their craft, but Absolut. ❋ Ralph Gardner Jr. (2011)

Maybe the prudent person would carry a protractor around in her back pocket, for just such an occasion. ❋ Unknown (2010)

He's got a brow you could ski down and a chin that would give a decent right angle to any Math kid who'd forgotten their protractor. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I saw a photo in the paper the other day and put my old school protractor on his arm. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Scientists could strap sensors to Murali's arm, film him from innumerable angles and make computer calculations, and Jarman still preferred the evidence of fading eyesight, two-dimensional photographs and his old school protractor. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Advances in the development of these instruments made such calculations easier and more precise, for example: the "course protractor", the "cuadrant", the "octant and the sextant", and the "longitude clock", which was a precision chronometer. ❋ Unknown (2008)

We're the ones who used to get a warm feeling inside from the trip to WHSmith to buy a protractor; now we have grown up and found a new, more expensive vehicle for our back-to-school excitement. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Ms. KELLEM ALM: I had to get a protractor and a compass. ❋ Unknown (2010)

[Pro tip]: don't use a [protractor] to measure [your PP], but if you do not under no circumstances you tell your friends ❋ ATF: 7 (2021)

Man, I want to go [hang out] [in bed] [and do] some protractoring with her ❋ Fandomwizard (2017)

[Thomasina]: Give me my [protractor]. [Fire]! ❋ Spatula (2004)

I played with a [ouija board] and my house was haunted by a [protractor]. Good thing it wasn’t a green [on I] would be dead. ❋ Reese In Pieces (2017)

You and [your friends] all have [protractor] [faces]!! ❋ Shxhcjjcns (2015)

girl1: Wait, do we need a [Protractor] for this test? guy1: um, I don't know, I'll ask jason 5 minutes later The whole class: Shit, i don't have a Protractor. Do you have a [spare]?! 10 minutes later Girl2: Guys, this is just [protractor panic], relax! We don't need Protractors. ❋ Mathsislame (2010)

The whole protractor vs. contractor issue is not one that has an easy answer or solution --- [on the one] hand, modern farm-machinery is easier and [simpler] to operate, but horses and [oxen] do not cost nearly so much to purchase or maintain. ❋ QuacksO (2018)

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