Word.ws English Dictionary

gnomonical

gnomonical is the alternative form of gnomonic.

Meaning of gnomonic

Adjective

gnomonic (not comparable)

  1. Showing all great circles as straight lines, and thus preserving the shortest distances between any two locations.

Words formed from gnomonical

Questions about gnomonical

What is gnomonical the alternative form of?
Gnomonical is the alternative form of gnomonic.

Words near gnomonical in the dictionary

  1. gnomon
  2. gnomoniaceous
  3. gnomonic
  4. gnomonic projection
  5. gnomonic projections
  6. gnomonical
  7. gnomonically
  8. gnomonics
  9. gnomonist
  10. gnomonists
  11. gnomonological

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: gnomonical (page history and authors); gnomonic (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “gnomonical.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/gnomonical. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.