isogon

English

Etymology

iso- +‎ -gon

Noun

isogon (plural isogons)

(mathematics) An equiangular polygon.
(cartography, meteorology) A line of equal or constant wind direction on a graph or chart, such as a weather map.
(cartography, navigation) A line of equal or constant magnetic declination on a chart; an isogonic line.

Related terms

Translations

an equiangular polygon

Italian: isogona f
Manx: co-uillin f

a line of constant or equal wind direction

a line of constant or equal magnetic declination

Anagrams

Ogonis, oosing, soogin

Bikol Central

Alternative forms

isugon
ngisogon, ngisugon

Etymology

From isog +‎ -on.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʔiˈsoɡon/, [ʔiˈso.ɡon̪]
Hyphenation: i‧so‧gon

Adjective

isógon

(dialectal, Sorsogon) intensified form of isog
Synonyms: anggoton, dagiton, uyiton

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