Arris
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈæɹɪs/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Arris is a noun meaning A sharp edge or ridge formed by the intersection of two surfaces.
Meaning
A sharp edge or ridge formed by the intersection of two surfaces.
More Meanings
- (architecture) A sharp edge or ridge formed by the intersection of two curved surfaces
- (archaeology) A ridge formed on the surface of flaked stone, such as an arrowhead or hand axe, as the result of the intersection of two or more flake removals.
- Alternative spelling of aris
Word Forms
- arrises
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include angle, edge, dihedral, shinogi, ridge, ridgeline.
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