perigon

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noun

A round angle; a full circle.

Similar
round angle
OriginEnglish peri- ← Ancient Greek περῐ́ (perĭ́) ← Proto-Indo-European *per- →
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Meanings

perigon1

nounperigon (plural perigons)

plural perigons

  1. geometryA round angle; a full circle.

perigon2

nounperigon (plural perigons)

plural perigons

  1. alternativerareAlternative form of perigone.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounan angle of 360 degrees

Similar
round angle
Broader
angle
Also see
full circleround angle

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*per-
  2. Ancient Greekπερῐ́ (perĭ́)
  3. Englishperi-
  4. Englishperigon

From peri- + -gon.

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Cite this entry
APA

perigon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perigon

MLA

“perigon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perigon. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “perigon,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perigon.

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