What does "hypothenuse" mean?
Hypothenuse: The side of a right-angled triangle that is opposite to the right angle.
Additional senses
- 2.Same as Hypotenuse.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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