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shadow pin
noun
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a vertical pin set in an azimuth instrument or at the center of a compass card, indicating by the direction of its shadow the azimuth of the sun.
Origin of shadow pin
First recorded in 1890–95
Words nearby shadow pin
shadow cabinet
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shadow dance
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shadow history
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shadow mask
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shadow of one's self
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shadow pin
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shadow play
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shadow roll
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shadow test
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shadow-box