angular

Betekenis (Engels)

Adj

1. Relating or pertaining to an angle, or angles.
2. Having an angle or angles; forming an angle or corner.
3. Sharp-cornered; pointed.
4. Measured by an angle.
5. Lean, lank.
6. Ungraceful; lacking grace.
7. (figuratively) Sharp and stiff in character.
8. Composed of three or more rings attached to a single carbon atom (the rings not all being in the same plane).

Noun

A bone in the base of the lower jaw of many birds, reptiles, and fishes.

Concepten

hoekig

kantig

hoekvormig

Synoniemen

angulate

bony

angled

gaunt

awkward

zigzag

irregular

lanky

scraggy

cornered

scrawny

rugged

sharp-edged

tortuous

twisting

harsh-mannered

sharp angle

sharp-cornered

angle

ang

dogleg

intractable

lank

osseous

plane

pointed

quadrangular

quadrilateral

rectangular

rough

Vertalingen

angulaire

anguleux

angular

angular

eckig

anguloso

angolare

angoloso

açısal

angular

winklig

γωνιακός

winkelförmig

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈæŋ.ɡju.lɚ/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: angular

In summary

From Middle English angular, anguler, from Latin angulāris, from angulus (“angle, corner”). See angle.