Catenary
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
the curve theoretically assumed by a perfectly flexible and inextensible cord of uniform density and cross section hanging freely from two fixed points
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Entity Type
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unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- plural
- Catenaries
- possessive
- Catenary's
- pluralpossessive
- Catenaries'