Definition of Napier's bones

1. Noun. A set of graduated rods formerly used to do multiplication and division by a method invented by John Napier.

Exact synonyms: Napier's Rods
Generic synonyms: Calculating Machine, Calculator
Language type: Plural, Plural Form

Lexicographical Neighbors of Napier's Bones

naphthoquinone
naphthoquinone
naphthoquinones
naphthous
naphthyl
naphthyl
naphthylamine
naphthylamine
naphthylamines
naphthyls
naphthylvinylpyridine
naphtol
naphtols
napier
Napier
Napier's bones
napier's rods
Napier's rods
Napierian logarithm
napiform
napiform
napkin
napkins
napkin rash
napkin ring
Naples
napless
Naples garlic
Napoleon
Napoleonic

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