amblygon

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noun

An obtuse-angled shape, especially an obtuse triangle.

OriginAncient Greek ἀμβλύς →
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Meanings

nounamblygon (plural not attested)
  1. no pluralobsoleteraregeometryAn obtuse-angled shape, especially an obtuse triangle.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekἀμβλύς
  2. Englishamblygon

From Ancient Greek ἀμβλύς (amblús) + -gon. By surface analysis, ambly- + -gon.

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APA

amblygon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/amblygon

MLA

“amblygon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/amblygon. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “amblygon,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/amblygon.

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