perpendicular

Phonetic Respelling: [ pur-puhn-dik-yuh-ler ]

Definition:

adj. exactly vertical or upright

Sentence:

The wall is perpendicular to the floor.

More example sentences:

The wall is perpendicular to the floor.

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A right triangle has two perpendicular sides.

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Synonyms:

vertical; upright; erect

Antonyms:

horizontal; parallel

How many syllables in perpendicular?

5 syllables Play Syllables Game

Divide perpendicular into syllables:

per-pen-dic-u-lar

Perpendicular rhymes:

Four Syllable Rhymes
- curricular
- particular
- testicular
- vehicular
Five Syllable Rhymes
- perpendicular
Six Syllable Rhymes
- extracurricular

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