"angulate" meaning in English

See angulate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈæŋɡjʊlət/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈæŋɡjələt/ [General-American] (note: without æ-raising), /ˈeɪ̯ŋɡjələt/ (note: æ-raising), /ˈɛ̃ŋɡjələt/ (note: æ-raising) Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-angulate.wav Forms: more angulate [comparative], most angulate [superlative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Classical Latin angulātus, from angulus (“angle”) + -ātus. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|la-cla|angulātus}} Borrowed from Classical Latin angulātus Head templates: {{en-adj}} angulate (comparative more angulate, superlative most angulate)
  1. Shaped with corners or angles. Synonyms: angled, angular, angulated Derived forms: angulately, biangulate, uniangulate Related terms: subangulate, triangulate
    Sense id: en-angulate-en-adj-HpkRN8yX Categories (other): English terms with collocations, English entries with incorrect language header, English heteronyms, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 70 30 Disambiguation of English heteronyms: 72 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 75 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 81 19
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /ˈæŋɡjʊleɪt/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈæŋɡjəleɪ̯t/ [General-American] (note: without æ-raising), /ˈeɪ̯ŋɡjəleɪ̯t/ (note: æ-raising), /ˈɛ̃ŋɡjəleɪ̯t/ (note: æ-raising) Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-angulate2.wav Forms: angulates [present, singular, third-person], angulating [participle, present], angulated [participle, past], angulated [past]
Etymology: Borrowed from Late Latin angulāt-, the past participial stem of angulō. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|LL.||angulāt-}} Borrowed from Late Latin angulāt-, {{glossary|past participle|past participial}} past participial, {{glossary|stem}} stem Head templates: {{en-verb}} angulate (third-person singular simple present angulates, present participle angulating, simple past and past participle angulated)
  1. To make, or to become, angular. Related terms: angulated, angulation
    Sense id: en-angulate-en-verb-J8zEshIh
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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