angular

  • 21angular — UK [ˈæŋɡjʊlə(r)] / US [ˈæŋɡjələr] adjective 1) an angular part of your body is not covered by much flesh so that you can see the shape of the bones a tall man with an angular face 2) containing a lot of angles angular handwriting …

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  • 22angular — 1. adjective /ˈæŋ.ju.lɚ, lɑɹ/ a) Relating to an angle or to angles; having an angle or angles; forming an angle or corner; sharp cornered; pointed; as, an angular figure. b) Measured by an angle; as, angular distance. Syn: rugged, rude 2. noun… …

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  • 23angular — an|gu|lar 〈Adj.〉 1. den Winkel betreffend 2. eckig [<lat. angularis „winklig“; zu angulus „Winkel“] * * * an|gu|lar [lat. angulus = Winkel, Ecke]; Abk. (als Strukturpräfix): ang : nennt man die Art der ↑ Anellierung von Ringen, wenn diese… …

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  • 24angular — (adj) (Intermedio) en forma de esquina Ejemplos: Su oficina es tan pequeña que solo un escritorio angular y una silla caben allí. Compramos un sofá angular y dos sillones para el salón. Sinónimos: anguloso …

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  • 25angular — an|gu|lar [ˈæŋgjulə US ər] adj [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: angularis, from angulus; ANGLE1] 1.) thin and not having much flesh on your bones ▪ a tall, angular young man 2.) having sharp and definite corners ▪ a cubist painting with angular …

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  • 26angular — [[t]æ̱ŋgjʊlə(r)[/t]] ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n Angular things have shapes that seem to contain a lot of straight lines and sharp points. He had an angular face with prominent cheekbones. Derived words: angularity [[t]æ̱ŋgjulæ̱rɪti[/t]] N UNCOUNT… …

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  • 27angular — adjective 1 thin and not having much flesh on your bones: a tall, angular young man 2 having sharp and definite corners: an angular room 3 (only before noun) having or forming an angle …

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  • 28angular — adjective 1) an angular shape Syn: sharp cornered, pointed, V shaped, Y shaped Ant: rounded, curving 2) an angular face Syn: bony, rawboned, lean …

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  • 29angular — adjective Etymology: Middle French or Latin; Middle French angulaire, from Latin angularis, from angulus angle Date: 15th century 1. a. forming an angle ; sharp cornered b. having one or more angles 2. measured by an angle < angular distance …

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  • 30Angular — The angular is a large bone in the lower jaw of amphibians, birds and reptiles, which is connected to all other lower jaw bones: the dentary (which is the entire lower jaw in mammals), the splenial, the suprangular, and the articular …

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