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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Of, relating to, or near the horizon.
  • adj. Parallel to or in the plane of the horizon.
  • adj. At right angles to a vertical line.
  • adj. Occupying or restricted to the same level in a hierarchy: a horizontal study of verbal ability; a horizontal transfer by an employee.
  • n. Something, such as a line, plane, or object, that is horizontal.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. perpendicular to the vertical; parallel to the plane of the horizon; level, flat.
  • adj. Pertaining to the horizon.
  • n. A horizontal component of a structure.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Pertaining to, or near, the horizon.
  • adj. Parallel to the horizon; on a level.
  • adj. Measured or contained in a plane of the horizon.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Of or pertaining to the horizon.
  • Parallel to the horizon; at right angles to the direction of gravity at any station; being on a level; not vertical nor inclined: as, a horizontal line or surface; a horizontal position.
  • Measured or contained in a plane of the horizon: as, horizontal distance.
  • In figured bass, a dash under a note indicating that the tones of the last figured chord are to be continued without regard to the tone of the bass.
  • n. In craniometry, the line drawn from the lower edge of the orbital cavity to the middle of the ear-cavity.
  • n. Anodopetalum biglandulosum, a Tasmanian plant of the family Cunoniaceæ, which sometimes forms a tree 60–70 feet high, with a trunk 4 feet in circumference.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. parallel to or in the plane of the horizon or a base line
  • n. something that is oriented horizontally
  • Equivalent
    naiant    level    crosswise    flat    swimming   
    Antonym
    vertical   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    flat    even    level   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    vertical    circular    upper    narrow    perpendicular    central    linear    jagged    angular    forward