"center square" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: center squares [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} center square (plural center squares)
  1. A tool used to find the center of a circle, consisting of two perpendicular straight-edges, both placed tangent to the circular piece, and a third straight-edge which bisects the angle between the other two. Tags: US Synonyms: centre square
    Sense id: en-center_square-en-noun-uRIDIedk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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