octangular
/ɔk'tægənl/ Cách viết khác : (octangular) /ɔk'tæɳgjulə/
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Having eight angles and eight sides: Describes a shape or object that possesses exactly eight angles and eight straight sides.
- Relating to or shaped like an octagon: Pertaining to the geometric figure known as an octagon.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- The courtyard had an octangular fountain at its center.
- The architect designed an octangular tower for the new building.
- They placed the octangular table in the meeting room.
Advanced Usage
- Technical/Mathematical Context: Used in geometry, architecture, and design to precisely describe polygonal forms.
- The surveyor noted the octangular boundary of the property.
Variants and Related Words
- Octagon (n): A plane figure with eight straight sides and eight angles.
- A stop sign is a common example of an octagon.
- Octagonal (adj): Another adjective meaning having the form of an octagon; often used interchangeably with "octangular."
- The room featured an octagonal skylight.
Synonyms
- Octagonal: Having eight sides and eight angles.
- Eight-sided: Describing a polygon with eight sides.
Antonyms
- Circular: Shaped like a circle; having a round form with no angles.
- Triangular: Having three sides and three angles.
Adjective
- of or relating to or shaped like an octagon