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ANGULAR SHAPE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does angular shape mean?
• ANGULAR SHAPE (noun)
The noun ANGULAR SHAPE has 1 sense:
1. a shape having one or more sharp angles
Familiarity information: ANGULAR SHAPE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A shape having one or more sharp angles
Classified under:
Nouns denoting two and three dimensional shapes
Synonyms:
angular shape; angularity
Hypernyms ("angular shape" is a kind of...):
form; shape (the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "angular shape"):
forking; furcation (the place where something divides into branches)
jog (a sharp change in direction)
zag; zig; zigzag (an angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions)
bend; crease; crimp; flexure; fold; plication (an angular or rounded shape made by folding)
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