5 synonyms found - words and phrases with similiar meaning.
Definition
noun
- a Gothic style in 14th and 15th century England; characterized by vertical lines and a four-centered (Tudor) arch and fan vaulting
- a cord from which a metal weight is suspended pointing directly to the earth's center of gravity; used to determine the vertical from a given point
- an extremely steep face
- a straight line at right angles to another line
adjective
- at right angles to the plane of the horizon or a base line
- intersecting at or forming right angles
- so steep as to be nearly veritcal