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catenary

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8 lettersPronunciation /kəˈtiːnəɹi/Part of speech nounSorted aacenrtyStarts with CEnds with Y0 clues
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Definitions

  1. The curve formed by a hanging chain or cable supported at both ends.

Word origin

From Latin catenarius, from Latin catēna (“chain”).

Used in a sentence

  • In Europe, the organizer was the hostess and her principle was catenary.
  • The structure of the model chosen was catenary, and only one nonlinearity was introduced, in that part of the model representing bone growth.
  • The sequence of soils of a more or less catenary nature as seen on the Martin Estate is about as follows :

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