Rectilineal

adjective

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.adjectiveIn a straight line.

"The crankshaft and connecting rods of an engine convert the rectilinear motion of the pistons to rotary motion of the flywheel."

2.adjectiveFormed from straight lines.

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