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pentangular

[pen-tang-gyuh-ler]

adjective

  1. having five angles and five sides; pentagonal.



pentangular

/ pɛnˈtæŋɡjʊlə /

adjective

  1. having five angles

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of pentangular1

1655–65; pent- ( def. ) + angular
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Example Sentences

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The latter, who evolved the triangular and pentangular bastion, is more widely known in the science of fortification than as a builder.

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Fruit large, oblate or globular-oblate, pentangular; Surface very smooth, yellow, well covered with mixed bright red, stripes not distinct; Dots scattered, yellow.

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One long seed enclosed within the calyx, pentangular, covered with a membranaceous skin.

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They were brown and pentangular, with a short stem, and slightly punctured at the intersections.

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They were brown, and pentangular, with a short stem, and slightly punctured at the intersections.

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