angular
adjective
having an angle or angles.
subangular
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a word derived from
angular.
Example Sentences
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GRAVEL, or Pebble Beds, the name given to deposits of rounded, subangular, water-worn stones, mingled with finer material such as sand and clay.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" by Various
This clay was of a brown colour, and full of angular and subangular blocks of stone of all sizes up to nine feet in diameter.
From The Naturalist in Nicaragua by Thomas Belt
The sand of the soil and subsoil is composed of very coarse rounded and subangular quartz particles.
From History and Comprehensive Description of Loudoun County, Virginia by James William Head
These unstratified deposits consist mostly of quartz sand with numerous angular and subangular blocks of quartz and talcose schist.
From The Naturalist in Nicaragua by Thomas Belt
The hinder edge of the lower jaw has a peculiar form, owing to the great development of an expanded, compressed and somewhat inverted subangular process.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" by Various
