"asymmetrous" meaning in English

See asymmetrous in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more asymmetrous [comparative], most asymmetrous [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} asymmetrous (comparative more asymmetrous, superlative most asymmetrous)
  1. (obsolete) Asymmetrical. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-asymmetrous-en-adj-Oq4NV8mv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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