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Angularity

The quality or state of being angular; angularness.

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Bend 76% connected

To strain or move out of a straight line; to crook by straining; to make crooked; to curve; to make ready for use by drawing into a curve; as, to ben…

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Crease 76% connected

See Creese.

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Crimp 76% connected

To fold or plait in regular undulation in such a way that the material will retain the shape intended; to give a wavy appearance to; as, to crimp the…

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Flexure 76% connected

The act of flexing or bending; a turning or curving; flexion; hence, obsequious bowing or bending.

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Fold 76% connected

To lap or lay in plaits or folds; to lay one part over another part of; to double; as, to fold cloth; to fold a letter.

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Forking 76% connected

of Fork

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Furcation 76% connected

A branching like a. fork.

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Jog 76% connected

To push or shake with the elbow or hand; to jostle; esp., to push or touch, in order to give notice, to excite one's attention, or to warn.

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Oblongness 76% connected

State or quality of being oblong.

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Plication 76% connected

A folding or fold; a plait.

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Rectangularity 76% connected

The quality or condition of being rectangular, or right-angled.

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Triangularity 76% connected

The quality or state of being triangular.

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Zigzag 76% connected

Something that has short turns or angles.

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Configuration 76% connected

Form, as depending on the relative disposition of the parts of a thing' shape; figure.

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Conformation 76% connected

The act of conforming; the act of producing conformity.

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Contour 76% connected

The outline of a figure or body, or the line or lines representing such an outline; the line that bounds; periphery.

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form 76% connected

A suffix used to denote in the form / shape of, resembling, etc.; as, valiform; oviform.

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Shape 76% connected

To form or create; especially, to mold or make into a particular form; to give proper form or figure to.

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Angular 74% connected

Relating to an angle or to angles; having an angle or angles; forming an angle or corner; sharp-cornered; pointed; as, an angular figure.

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Angular 74% connected

Relating to an angle or to angles; having an angle or angles; forming an angle or corner; sharp-cornered; pointed; as, an angular figure.

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Roundness 94% connected

The quality or state of being round in shape; as, the roundness of the globe, of the orb of the sun, of a ball, of a bowl, a column, etc.

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Roundness 94% connected

The quality or state of being round in shape; as, the roundness of the globe, of the orb of the sun, of a ball, of a bowl, a column, etc.

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