Feminine

arista

Meaning

  1. (feminine) edge (place where two faces of a polyhedron meet)
  2. (feminine) arête
  3. (feminine) arris
  4. (feminine) awn
  5. (feminine, figuratively, in-plural) facets

Hyphenated as
a‧ris‧ta
Pronounced as (IPA)
/aˈɾista/
Etymology

In summary

Borrowed from Latin arista. Doublet of aresta, which was inherited.

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