English
Detailed Synonyms for perpendicular in English
perpendicular:
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perpendicular
straight; perpendicular; bolt upright; erect; dead straight-
straight adj
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perpendicular adj
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bolt upright adj
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erect adj
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dead straight adj
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perpendicular
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perpendicular
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perpendicular
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perpendicular
– at right angles to the plane of the horizon or a base line 1perpendicular; vertical– at right angles to the plane of the horizon or a base line 1-
perpendicular adj
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vertical adj
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perpendicular
– intersecting at or forming right angles 1
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perpendicular
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the perpendicular
– an extremely steep face 1 -
the perpendicular
– a cord from which a metal weight is suspended pointing directly to the earth's center of gravity; used to determine the vertical from a given point 1the perpendicular; the plumb line– a cord from which a metal weight is suspended pointing directly to the earth's center of gravity; used to determine the vertical from a given point 1 -
the perpendicular
– a Gothic style in 14th and 15th century England; characterized by vertical lines and a four-centered (Tudor) arch and fan vaulting 1the perpendicular; the English-Gothic architecture; the perpendicular style; the English-Gothic– a Gothic style in 14th and 15th century England; characterized by vertical lines and a four-centered (Tudor) arch and fan vaulting 1 -
the perpendicular
– a straight line at right angles to another line 1