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"An angle, one sixtieth (1/60ᵗʰ) of a degree, used by gunners as a measurement of accuracy. One minute of angle is roughly equal to 1 inch at 100 yards distance."
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"code": "da",
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"sense": "one 60th of a degree",
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"roman": "dakát késhet",
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"sense": "one 60th of a degree",
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"word": "bågminut"
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"sense": "one 60th of a degree",
"word": "sandali ng siha"
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"sense": "one 60th of a degree",
"word": "sandali ng bantok"
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