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Definition of Angular shape

1. Noun. A shape having one or more sharp angles.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Angular Shape

Literary usage of Angular shape

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Agriculture and Life; a Text-book for Normal Schools and Teachers' Reading by Arthur D. Cromwell (1915)
"Showing the wedge or angular shape which is so common in good layers. The heavy development toward the back may be seen from aide, front, and rear. ..."

2. The Dynamics of Living Matter by Jacques Loeb (1906)
"Thus the spherical shape of the seed is a dominating, the angular shape a recessive, characteristic. The first generation of hybrids was therefore in regard ..."

3. The Uncivilized Races of Men in All Countries of the World: Being a by John George Wood (1883)
"In my own specimen, Were it not for the peculiar form of the parang-latok the feat of severing a pig could not be accomplished, but the angular shape of the ..."

4. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Circuit Court of the United by Samuel Blatchford (1879)
"A lateral pressure is then brought against the dies and they are forced together, giving to the metal substantially the angular shape of the matrix formed ..."

5. Reports of Patent Cases: Decided in the Circuit Courts of the United States by Hubert Ashley Banning, Henry Arden (1882)
"A lateral pressure is then brought against the dies and they are forced together, giving to the metal substantially the angular shape of the matrix formed ..."

6. The Journal of the Linnean Society by Linnean Society of London (1857)
"... at the hase and slightly widening to the apex; the first segment and a large angular shape in the middle of the second with large close ..."

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