
Meaning of GRATICULE
| Pronunciation: | | 'gratu`kyool
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] a network of fine lines, dots, cross hairs, or wires in the focal plane of the eyepiece of an optical instrument |
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GRATICULE is a 9 letter word that starts with G. |
| | Synonyms: | | reticle, reticule |
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| | See Also: | | cross hair, cross wire, eyepiece, mesh, meshing, meshwork, net, network, ocular, reticulation | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Grat"i*cule\, n. [F. See {Graticulation.}]
A design or draught which has been divided into squares, in
order to reproduce it in other dimensions.
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