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Added 9 October 2026

angular

/ˈæŋ.ɡju.lə/ adjective

In Latin: angulāris Wiktionary

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Relating or pertaining to an angle, or angles.
Having an angle or angles; forming an angle or corner.
Sharp-cornered; pointed.
an angular figure

noun

A bone in the base of the lower jaw of many birds, reptiles, and fishes.

Origin

From Middle English angular, anguler, from Latin angulāris, from angulus (“angle, corner”). See angle.

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