almacantar /al-mə-kanˈtər/ or almucantar /al-mū-kanˈtər/ (astronomy)

1. A circle of altitude, parallel to the horizon
2. An instrument for determining a star's passage across an almacantar

• shorter
• shortest
• shortfall
• shortfalls
• short for
• short fuse
• short fuses
• short game
• short games
• shortgown
• shortgowns
• shorthand
• short-handed
• shorthands
• short-haul
• short head
• short-head
• short-headed
• short-heading
• short-heads
• shorthold
• shorthorn
• shorthorns
• short hundredweight
• shortie