oblique angle

noun

an angle that is not a right angle; an acute or obtuse angle.

Origin of oblique angle

First recorded in 1685–95

OTHER WORDS FROM oblique angle

o·blique-an·gled, adjective

Words nearby oblique angle

obligee, obligement, obliging, obligor, oblique, oblique angle, oblique circular cone, oblique circular cylinder, oblique coordinates, oblique diameter, oblique fault

British Dictionary definitions for oblique angle

oblique angle

noun

an angle that is not a right angle or any multiple of a right angle