Diagonal

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Mathematics Joining two nonadjacent vertices of a polygon.
  • adj. Mathematics Joining two vertices of a polyhedron not in the same face.
  • adj. Having a slanted or oblique direction.
  • adj. Having oblique lines or markings.
  • adj. Relating to or being the front left and back right feet or the front right and back left feet of a quadruped.
  • n. Mathematics A diagonal line or plane.
  • n. Something, such as a row, course, or part, that is arranged obliquely.
  • n. A fabric woven with diagonal lines.
  • n. A virgule.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Joining two nonadjacent vertices (of a polygon or polyhedron).
  • adj. Having a slanted or oblique direction, lines or markings.
  • adj. Pertaining to the front left and back right (or the front right and back left) legs of a quadruped.
  • n. something arranged diagonally or obliquely
  • n. a line or cut across a fabric that is not at right angles to a side of the fabric
  • n. a punctuation mark used to separate related items of information
  • n. a diagonal line or plane
  • n. a line joining non-adjacent vertices of a polygon.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Joining two not adjacent angles of a quadrilateral or multilateral figure; running across from corner to corner; crossing at an angle with one of the sides.
  • n. A right line drawn from one angle to another not adjacent, of a figure of four or more sides, and dividing it into two parts.
  • n. A member, in a framed structure, running obliquely across a panel.
  • n. A diagonal cloth; a kind of cloth having diagonal stripes, ridges, or welts made in the weaving.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In geometry, extending, as a line, from one angle to another not adjacent, within any figure.
  • Being in an oblique direction; lying obliquely.
  • Marked by oblique lines: as, diagonal cloth.
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  • A soft material used as a ground for embroidery, generally made very wide, and dyed in plain colors without pattern.
  • A material for men's wear, especially for coats and waistcoats.
  • n. A straight line drawn from one angle to or through another, not adjacent, in any plane or solid figure.
  • n. Any oblique line.
  • n. Specifically
  • n. In chess, checkers, etc., a line of squares running diagonally across the board. See chess.
  • n. Same as diagonal cloth, especially in the United States: a term introduced about 1875.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. (mathematics) a set of entries in a square matrix running diagonally either from the upper left to lower right entry or running from the upper right to lower left entry
  • n. an oblique line of squares of the same color on a checkerboard
  • n. a punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information
  • adj. having an oblique or slanted direction
  • n. (geometry) a straight line connecting any two vertices of a polygon that are not adjacent
  • adj. connecting two nonadjacent corners of a plane figure or any two corners of a solid that are not in the same face
  • n. a line or cut across a fabric that is not at right angles to a side of the fabric
    • Equivalent
    inclined    oblique   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    set    punctuation mark    punctuation    straight line   
    Form
    diagonalization    diagonally   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    cornerwise    bias   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    hexagonal    octagonal   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    horizontal    perpendicular    jagged    oblique    upward   
     
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