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salien·t an·gle

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. salient anglenoun

    an angle pointing outward; an interior angle of a polygon that is less than 180 degrees

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  1. salient angle

    A salient angle refers to an angle projecting outwards, or an angle on a polygon that points "outward" away from the center of its shape. It's an outward-pointing angle of a polygon, opposite to an inward-pointed or re-entrant angle. In architecture, it's an angle or part that protrudes from the outline of a structure. In military terminology, it refers to a projecting part of a defensive line or fortification.

Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. salient angle

    In fortification, one of which the point projects outwards.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of salient angle in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of salient angle in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2


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