Definition of Perpendicular

  • 1. Intersecting at or forming right angles Adjective
  • 2. At right angles to the plane of the horizon or a base line Adjective
  • 3. A straight line at right angles to another line Noun
  • 4. A Gothic style in 14th and 15th century England; characterized by vertical lines and a four-centered (Tudor) arch and fan vaulting Noun
  • 5. 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 Noun
  • 6. An extremely steep face Noun
  • 7. So steep as to be nearly veritcal Adjective Satellite

Synonyms for word "perpendicular"

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Antonyms to adjective "perpendicular"