syn
syn adjective: that has a torsion angle between 0° and 90°. Also the abbreviation of synonym.
Adjective
syn (not comparable)
- That has a torsion angle between 0° and 90°.
Also used as
syn is also the abbreviation of synonym.
syn is also the abbreviation of synthetic.
Forms of syn
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | syns |
| alternative form | syn. |
| Adjective | |
| comparative | more syn |
| superlative | most syn |
| alternative form | synth |
Origin of syn
From Ancient Greek συν- (sun-, “with, together”), having the same function as co- (“synthesis, synoptic”).
Clipping of synonym.
Clipping of synthetic.
Questions about syn
- What does syn mean?
- Syn means that has a torsion angle between 0° and 90°.
- What part of speech is syn?
- Syn is an adjective.
Words near syn in the dictionary
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