halkaisija — meaning in English
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English meaning
- diagonal adj Slanted; running at an angle rather than straight up-and-down or side-to-side.
- diameter noun A straight line passing through the center of a circle, connecting two points on its edge; also, the length of that line.
- jib noun A triangular sail set at the front of a sailboat, ahead of the mainmast.
Senses
halkaisija is used for these senses in English:
- diagonal Anything forming or resembling such a line, particularly:
- diameter (geometry) The length of such a line.
- jib (nautical, usually with a modifier) Any of a variety of specialty triangular staysails set forward of the foremast.
- major axis (geometry) The diameter of a circle.
diagonal — full definition
- adj Slanted; running at an angle rather than straight up-and-down or side-to-side.
- noun A line joining two non-adjacent corners of a shape, such as a square.