salient : Idioms & Phrases


counter-salient

Coun`ter-sa"li*ent adjective
Definitions
  1. (Her.) Leaping from each other; -- said of two figures on a coast of arms.
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Salient angle

  • noun an angle pointing outward; an interior angle of a polygon that is less than 180 degrees
WordNet
  • . See Salient, a., 4.
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Salient polygon

  • (Geom.), a polygon all of whose angles are salient.
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Salient polyhedron

  • (Geom.), a polyhedron all of whose solid angles are salient.
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