longilateral
/ˌlɒnd͡ʒɪˈlætəɹəl/
longilateral adjective: having long sides.
Adjective
longilateral (comparative more longilateral, superlative most longilateral)
- Having long sides
- having the shape of a long parallelogram.
- naturally making a longilateral figure, the perfect quadrate being made by nine.1658, Thomas Browne, The Garden of Cyrus
Forms of longilateral
| comparative | more longilateral |
|---|---|
| superlative | most longilateral |
Origin of longilateral
From Latin longus (“long”) + lateralis (“lateral”), from latus (“side”).
Words that rhyme with longilateral
- collateral
- lateral
- bilateral
- equilateral
- multilateral
- unilateral
- quadrilateral
- trilateral
- acousticolateral
- ambilateral
- anterolateral
- apicolateral
48 more rhymesFewer rhymes
- axiolateral
- basilateral
- basolateral
- caudolateral
- centrolateral
- contralateral
- costolateral
- counterlateral
- craniolateral
- dextrolateral
- distolateral
- dorsolateral
- ectolateral
- frontolateral
- hemilateral
- heterolateral
- homolateral
- inferolateral
- ipsilateral
- isolateral
- labiolateral
- laterolateral
- left lateral
- linguolateral
- matrilateral
- mediolateral
- mesiolateral
- mesolateral
- midlateral
- monolateral
- obliquolateral
- occipitolateral
- octavolateral
- octolateral
- omnilateral
- orbitolateral
- palmarolateral
- patrilateral
- plantolateral
- plurilateral
- polylateral
- posterolateral
- prolateral
- proximolateral
- retrolateral
- right lateral
- rostrolateral
- sacrolateral
Questions about longilateral
- What does longilateral mean?
- Longilateral means having long sides.
- What part of speech is longilateral?
- Longilateral is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce longilateral?
- Longilateral is pronounced /ˌlɒnd͡ʒɪˈlætəɹəl/.
Words near longilateral in the dictionary
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