Defenition of the word armillary sphere

• Defenition of the word armillary sphere

  • Astronomical device that is used to measure celestial coordinates and to display the motion of celestial bodies.
  • model of the celestial sphere; used by early astronomers to determine the positions of stars
  • a celestial globe consisting of metal hoops; used by early astronomers to determine the positions of stars

Synonyms for the word armillary sphere

• • armilla

Hypernyms for the word armillary sphere

• • celestial globe
  • scientific instrument

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