English

Etymology
Latin angularis, from angulus angle, corner. See angle.

Pronunciation
(WEAE) IPA|/�æ�.ju.l�/ or /-l�ɹ/

Adjective
en-adj

1. Relating to an angle or to angles; having an angle or angles; forming an angle or corner; sharp-cornered; pointed; as, an angular figure.
2. Measured by an angle; as, angular distance.
3. (Figurative) Lean; lank; raw-boned; ungraceful; sharp and stiff in character; as, remarkably angular in his habits and appearance; an angular female.

Translations

French: angulaire (1,2), anguleux (3)
Icelandic: hyrndur m (1,2), hyrnd f (1,2), hyrnt n (1,2); skarphyrndur m (1,2), skarphyrnd f (1,2), skarphyrnt n (1,2); horn#Adjective|horn (1,2), beinaber m|f (3), beinabert n (3)

Noun
en-noun

1. context|anatomy A bone in the base of the lower jaw of many birds, reptiles, and fishes.

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