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An instrument for determining longitude by observation of the stars.

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  1. n. An instrument for determining longitude by observation of the stars.
  2. n. A micrometer.
  3. n. Alt. of Megametre
  4. 1. An instrument for determining longitude by observation of the stars. 2. A micrometer. [R.] Knight. In the metric system, one million meters, or one thousand kilometers.
  5. In the metric system, one million meters, or one thousandkilometers.
  6. n. An instrument for determining longitude by observation of the stars. n. A micrometer. n. Alt. of Megametre