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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 anglesplay

  Familiarity information: ANGULAR SHAPE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ANGULAR SHAPE (noun)


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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