Associations to the word «Hypotenuse»

Wiktionary

HYPOTENUSE, noun. (geometry) The side of a right triangle opposite the right angle.

Dictionary definition

HYPOTENUSE, noun. The side of a right triangle opposite the right angle.

Wise words

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.