English English Dictionary

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Angular (n.)

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

Angular (a.)

Fig.: Lean; lank; raw-boned; ungraceful; sharp and stiff in character; as, remarkably angular in his habits and appearance; an angular female.

Angular (a.)

Measured by an angle; as, angular distance.

Angular (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.

Angularity (n.)

The quality or state of being angular; angularness.

Angularly (adv.)

In an angular manner; with of at angles or corners.

Angularness (n.)

The quality of being angular.

Angulate (v. t.)

To make angular.

Angulate (a.)

Alt. of Angulated

Angulated (a.)

Having angles or corners; angled; as, angulate leaves.

Angulation (n.)

A making angular; angular formation.

Angulo-dentate (a.)

Angularly toothed, as certain leaves.

Angulometer (n.)

An instrument for measuring external angles.

Angulose (a.)

Angulous.

Angulosity (n.)

A state of being angulous or angular.

Angulous (a.)

Angular; having corners; hooked.

Angurize (v. t.)

To augur.

Angust (a.)

Narrow; strait.

Angustate (a.)

Narrowed.

Angustation (n.)

The act of making narrow; a straitening or contacting.