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equiangular

/ˌikwəˈæŋɡjəlɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.22 in modern English

Syllables
equian-gu-lar
IPA
/ˌikwəˈæŋɡjəlɚ/
21
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of a polygon, having all interior angles equal. This is not necessarily a regular polygon, since that would also be equilateral; a rectangle is equiangular but not equilateral, unless it is a square.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *aikʷos? Old Latin aiquos Latin aequus Latin aequi-der. English equi- English angular English equiangular From equi- + angular.

Inflected Forms

æquiangular (alternative, archaic) equangular (alternative)

Derived Forms

equiangularly inequiangular unequiangular

Phrases

equiangular spiral

Rhymes With

rectangular angular triangular

Questions

How do you pronounce equiangular?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌikwəˈæŋɡjəlɚ/.
What does equiangular mean?
Of a polygon, having all interior angles equal. This is not necessarily a regular polygon, since that would also be equilateral; a rectangle is equiangular but not equilateral, unless it is a square.
Where does equiangular come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *aikʷos? Old Latin aiquos Latin aequus Latin aequi-der. English equi- English angular English equiangular From equi- + angular.

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