Phrase guide

reflex angle

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

An angle greater than 180 degrees but less than 360 degrees.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: geometry, mathematics, sciences

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noun

Meaning 2

an angle greater than 180 degrees (but less than 360)

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: angle

History

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Across languages

Translations

9 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: زَاوِيَة مُنْعَكِسَة — angle greater than 180 degrees but less than 360 degrees
  • Arabic: زَاوِيَة مَعْكُوسَة — angle greater than 180 degrees but less than 360 degrees
  • Azerbaijani: qabarıq olmayan bucaq — angle greater than 180 degrees but less than 360 degrees
  • Hungarian: homorúszög — angle greater than 180 degrees but less than 360 degrees
  • Macedonian: неко́нвексен а́гол (nekónveksen ágol) — angle greater than 180 degrees but less than 360 degrees
  • Māori: koki rāwaho — angle greater than 180 degrees but less than 360 degrees
  • Polish: kąt wklęsły — angle greater than 180 degrees but less than 360 degrees
  • Scottish Gaelic: ceàrn fosgailte — angle greater than 180 degrees but less than 360 degrees
  • Tagalog: sihang pabalik — angle greater than 180 degrees but less than 360 degrees