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horizontal

15 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. horizontal (adjective)
  2. horizontal bar (noun)
  3. horizontal engine (noun)
  4. horizontal fault (noun)
  5. horizontal intensity (noun)
  6. horizontal kiln (noun)
  7. horizontal ladder (noun)
  8. horizontal parallax (noun)
  9. horizontal pendulum (noun)
  10. horizontal section (noun)
  11. horizontal structure (noun)
  12. horizontal training (noun)
  13. equatorial horizontal parallax (noun)
  14. Frankfurt horizontal (noun)
  15. normal horizontal separation (noun)

hor·i·zon·tal

adj \ˌhȯr-ə-ˈzän-təl, ˌhär-\

Definition of HORIZONTAL

1
a : of, relating to, or situated near the horizon b : parallel to, in the plane of, or operating in a plane parallel to the horizon or to a baseline : level <horizontal distance> <a horizontal engine>
2
: relating to, directed toward, or consisting of individuals or entities of similar status or on the same level <horizontal mergers> <horizontal hostility>
— horizontal noun
— hor·i·zon·tal·i·ty \-ˌzän-ˈta-lə-tē\ noun
— hor·i·zon·tal·ly \-ˈzän-təl-ē\ adverb
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First Known Use of HORIZONTAL

1555

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