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hypotenuse

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10 lettersPronunciation /haɪˈpɒtənjuːz/Part of speech nounSorted eehnopstuyStarts with HEnds with E0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. the side of a right triangle opposite the right angle

Word origin

From Latin hypotenusa, from Ancient Greek ὑποτείνουσα πλευρά (hupoteínousa pleurá, “side subtending [the right angle]”), from ὑποτείνουσα (hupoteínousa, “stretching, extending, subtending”), active participle of ὑποτείνω (hupoteínō, “subtend, stretch under”).

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