Astroscope
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Astroscope is a noun meaning An old astronomical instrument formed of two cones, on whose surface the constellations were delineated.
Meaning
An old astronomical instrument formed of two cones, on whose surface the constellations were delineated.
More Meanings
- An astrological chart.
- (chiefly science fiction) A telescope powerful enough to see astronomical bodies.
Example Sentences
astroscopes and other high precision optical devices
You can also construct your astroscope on a wheel, just as professional astrologers do.
Now let's peek into the astroscope of this intriguing musical man with the distinctive voice.
There is also a collection of "Penny Arcade" features, such as mutoscopes, cailoscopes, astroscopes, and a "life-size Esmeralda Fortune Teller."
Word Forms
- astroscopes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include meteoroscope, astrograph, spheroscope, astrolabe, rete, astrocompass.
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