"horn angle" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: horn angles [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} horn angle (plural horn angles)
  1. A curvilinear angle formed between a circle and a straight line tangent to it, or, more generally, the angle formed between two curves at a point where they are tangent to each other. Wikipedia link: horn angle
    Sense id: en-horn_angle-en-noun-NC8BbmyZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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