radial
/reɪdiəl/
adjectivenoun
6 letters3 syllables7 points in Scrabble®8 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS5
ADJECTIVE
1
NOUNArranged like rays or radii; radiating from a common center.
“radial symmetry”
“many cities show a radial pattern of main highways”
1
OTHERPneumatic tire that has radial-ply casing.
1
Relating to or near the radius.
“the radial aspect of the forearm”
2
Relating to or moving along or having the direction of a radius.
“radial velocity”
3
Issuing in rays from a common center; relating to rays of light.
“radial heat”
WORD FORMS
Related formradius
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®7 points
Words With Friends®8 points
Double word14 points
Triple word21 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinadialray
Starts & ends withR … L
Syllablesra · di · al
SYNONYMS & RELATED7
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