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legendrian

legendrian noun: a Legendrian knot.

Noun

legendrian (plural legendrians)

  1. A Legendrian knot

Adjective capitalized: Legendrian

Legendrian (comparative more Legendrian, superlative most Legendrian)

  1. Of or pertaining to Adrien-Marie Legendre (1752–1833), French mathematician.

Forms of legendrian

Noun
plurallegendrians
Adjective
comparativemore Legendrian
superlativemost Legendrian

Origin of legendrian

From Legendre + -ian.

Words formed from legendrian

  • Legendrian knot
  • Legendrian submanifold

Questions about legendrian

What does legendrian mean?
Legendrian means a Legendrian knot.
What part of speech is legendrian?
Legendrian can be a noun or an adjective.
What is the plural of legendrian?
The plural of legendrian is legendrians.

Words near legendrian in the dictionary

  1. Legendre transformations
  2. Legendre's conjecture
  3. Legendre's constant
  4. Legendre's differential equation
  5. Legendres
  6. legendrian
  7. legendrians
  8. legendries
  9. legendry
  10. legends
  11. leger

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Adapted from Wiktionary: legendrian (page history and authors); Legendrian (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.

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