reentrance

Examples

• All

• The architect designed a reentrance to provide a sheltered area at the building's corner.

• The castle wall included a reentrance that allowed defenders to take cover.

• The reentrance was stunning.

• Look at that reentrance!

• The architect designed a reentrance to provide a sheltered area at the building's corner.

• In geometry, a reentrance refers to a shape that has an inward curve, creating a concave form.

• The fort's defensive wall featured a reentrance that provided a safe area for archers during an attack.

Synonyms

I

indentation

vsreentrance

13 3.7

A small dent in a surface that cutting or hitting causes

is an inward angle or curve that forms a structural recess not caused by impact

I

indenture

vsreentrance

• Archaic

9.2

A curved cut or hollow in a coastline, like a small bay

is an inward angle forming a recess in a structure rather than a coastline feature

I

incurvature

vsreentrance

• Specialized

9.9

A curve that bends inward

is an inward angle that specifically creates a recess or hollow in objects

I

incurvation

vsreentrance

• Specialized

9.9

A part of something that bends inward like a spine or branch

is a fixed inward angle forming a recess rather than the bending process

How Deep

cavity

• Specialized

70 4.1

recess

9 4.3

reentrance

• Specialized

9.1

indentation

13 3.7

notch

85 3.9

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology