Meaning of the word protractor in English

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protractor

US /prəˈtræk.tɚ/
UK /prəˈtræk.tər/
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Noun

a measuring instrument, typically made of transparent plastic or metal, for measuring angles

Example:
She used a protractor to draw a perfect 60-degree angle.
Every geometry student needs a ruler and a protractor.