Phrase Hound found 81 phrases and 31 compound words that contain angles. The most common are listed below. Open angles in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 81
- right anglesplural of right angle: Half of the angle formed by a single straight line, equivalent to 90 degrees.
- camera anglesplural of camera angle: The viewpoint from which something is photographed or filmed.
- supplementary anglesplural of supplementary angle: An angle that, when added to another referenced angle, produces an angle of 180 degrees.
- complementary anglesplural of complementary angle: An angle that, when added to another referenced angle, produces a right angle.
- angles of attackplural of angle of attack: The angle between the chord line of an airfoil and the airflow over it; one of the determiners of the amount of lift produced by an airfoil.
- play the anglesTo seek ways to advance one's self-interest, especially by making choices in a calculating or crafty manner; to scheme.
- angles of incidenceplural of angle of incidence: The angle that a straight line, ray of light, etc., meeting a surface, makes with a normal to the surface at the point of meeting.
- Les AnglesA town and commune of Gard department, Occitania, France, historically part of Northern Catalonia.
- angles of depressionplural of angle of depression: The angle formed by the line of sight and the horizontal plane for an object below the horizontal.
- angles of viewplural of angle of view: The angular extent of a given scene as imaged by a camera.
- angles of reflectionplural of angle of reflection: The angle between the perpendicular and a ray reflected from a surface
- played the anglessimple past and past participle of play the angles
- playing the anglespresent participle and gerund of play the angles
- plays the anglesthird-person singular simple present indicative of play the angles: To seek ways to advance one's self-interest, especially by making choices in a calculating or crafty manner; to scheme.
- work the anglesSynonym of play the angles: To seek ways to advance one's self-interest, especially by making choices in a calculating or crafty manner; to scheme.
- conjugate anglesA set of angles that sum to 360 degrees.
- explementary anglesA pair of angles that sum to 360 degrees.
- acute anglesplural of acute angle: An angle greater than 0 degrees and less than 90 degrees.
- adjacent anglesplural of adjacent angle: Either of a pair of angles that share a common side
- alternate anglesthe internal angles made by two (parallel) lines with a third, on opposite sides of it.
- bond anglesplural of bond angle: The angle between two bonds that have a common atom.
- corresponding anglesplural of corresponding angle: Angles which occupy the same relative position at each intersection where a straight line crosses two others. If the two lines are parallel, the corresponding angles are equal.
- Dutch anglesplural of Dutch angle: A cinematic tactic achieved by tilting the camera off to the side. The shot is composed with the horizon not parallel with the bottom of the frame. The technique is often used to portray the psychological uneasiness …
- exterior anglesplural of exterior angle: An angle formed between one side of a polygon and an extension of an adjacent side.
- interior anglesplural of interior angle: The inner angle between two sides of a polygon.
Compound words 31
- trianglesplural of triangle: A polygon with three sides and three angles.
- rectanglesplural of rectangle: Any quadrilateral having opposing sides parallel and four right angles.
- stranglesA disease of horses caused by an infection by the bacterium Streptococcus equi.
- anglesiteA crystalline mineral form of lead sulfate, PbSO₄, formed by the weathering of galena.
- entanglesthird-person singular simple present indicative of entangle: To tangle up; to twist or interweave in such a manner as not to be easily separated.
- anglesitesplural of anglesite: A crystalline mineral form of lead sulfate, PbSO₄, formed by the weathering of galena.
- betanglesthird-person singular simple present indicative of betangle: To tangle around or about, entwine, encumber.
- binanglesplural of binangle: A form of chisel in which two angles keep the cutting edge or point close to its central axis.
- demanglesthird-person singular simple present indicative of demangle: To restore the original identifier from (a mangled form).
- detanglesthird-person singular simple present indicative of detangle: To disentangle, remove tangles from (especially hair).