Definition of rectilineal Rectilineal

rec•ti•lin•e•al

We found 3 definitions of rectilineal from 3 different sources.

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What does rectilineal mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

rectilineal - characterized by a straight line or lines; "rectilinear patterns in wallpaper"; "the rectilinear propagation of light"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • rectilineal (a.)
    Alt. of Rectilinear

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • rectilineal
    rek-ti-lin′ē-al, adj. bounded by straight lines: straight—also Rectilin′ear.—adv. Rectilin′eally.—n. Rectilinear′ity, the state or quality of being right-lined.—adv. Rectilin′early, in a right line.—n. Rectilin′earness. [L. rectus, straight, linea, a line.]

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Sign Language

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