CONTIGUOUS ANGLE

Definition: CONTIGUOUS ANGLE

CONTIGUOUS ANGLE

1. (Geom.) See Angle . Syn: Adjoining; contiguous; near. Usage: Adjacent , Adjoining , Contiguous . Things are adjacent when they lie close each other, not necessary in actual contact; as, adjacent fields, adjacent villages, etc. I find that all Europe with her adjacent isles is peopled with Christians. --Howell. Things are adjoining when they meet at some line or point of junction; as, adjoining farms, an adjoining highway. What is spoken of as contiguous should touch with some extent of one side or the whole of it; as, a row of contiguous buildings; a wood contiguous to a plain.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Anagrams: CONTIGUOUS ANGLE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-c-e-g-g-i-l-n-n-o-o-s-t-u-u"
	-3 letters: congelations.
	-4 letters: congelation, elongations, glauconites, langoustine, nucleations.
	-5 letters: autoecious, autogenous, clingstone, cognations, congealing, congenital, congesting, congestion, consulting, contagions, contagious, contiguous, continuous, counseling, elocutions, elongating, elongation, gelatinous, glauconite, gluconates, inoculants, inoculates, inosculate, langostino, lanuginous, nonelastic, nucleating, nucleation, oceangoing, oleaginous, osculating, osculation.
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