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Pronunciation:  'reydeeul

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WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  pneumatic tire that has radial-ply casing
  2. [adj]  arranged like rays or radii; radiating from a common center; "radial symmetry"; "a starlike or stellate arrangement of petals"; "many cities show a radial pattern of main highways"
  3. [adj]  issuing in rays; relating to rays of light; "intense radial heat"
  4. [adj]  relating to or moving along or having the direction of a radius; "radial velocity"
  5. [adj]  relating to or near the radius; "the radial aspect of the forearm"
 
 Synonyms: radial tire, radial-ply tire, stellate, symmetric, symmetrical
 
 See Also: pneumatic tire, pneumatic tyre

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ra"di*al\, a. [Cf. F. radial. See {Radius}.]
Of or pertaining to a radius or ray; consisting of, or like,
radii or rays; radiated; as, (Bot.) radial projections;
(Zo["o]l.) radial vessels or canals; (Anat.) the radial
artery.

{Radial symmetry}. (Biol.) See under {Symmetry}.

 

 

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