3syllables
dihedral
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Definitions ofdihedral
1noun
- An angle between two plane surfaces
- The upward slope of an aircraft's wing
- The angle between pairs of chemical bonds separated by a third bond
1adjective
- Consisting of, relating to or contained between two plane surfaces.
Example: "dihedral angle"
- (of a kite or an aeroplane) Having wings that form a dihedral angle, especially when the angle between the upper sides is less than 180°.
- Of wing pairs, inclined at an upward angle to each other.
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