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Definitions of oblique in various dictionaries:
noun - any grammatical case other than the nominative
noun - a diagonally arranged abdominal muscle on either side of the torso
adj - slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled
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| (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from a classroom.) Meaning not at a right angle, it can refer to slanting abdominal muscles, or a geometric angle like this |
| Adjective meaning neither perpendicular nor parallel to a given line or surface |
| Indirect, or any angle other than a right angle |
| Internal or external / the pain there's infernal / feel my abdomen go weak / it means indirect, it's my... |
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| having a sloping direction, angle, or position: |
| (of an angle) either more or less than 90 |
| Oblique remarks are not direct, so that the real meaning is not immediately clear: |
| a slash noun : |
| one of the muscles that lies in a sloping direction from the middle of the body : |
| not clear or direct: |
| Nautical The act of changing course by less than 90. |
| An oblique thing, such as a line, direction, or muscle. |
| Grammar Designating any noun case except the nominative or the vocative. |
| Mathematics Designating geometric lines or planes that are neither parallel nor perpendicular. |
| Oblique might refer to |
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* an alternative name for the character usually called a slash (punctuation) ( / ) * Oblique angle, in geometry * Oblique triangle, in geometry * Oblique leaf base, a characteristic shape of the base of a leaf * Oblique angle, a synonym for Dutch angle, a cinematographic technique * Oblique (album), by jazz vibraphonist Bobby Hutcherson * Oblique (film), a 2008 Norwegian film * Oblique (Vasarely), a 1966 collage, by Victor Vasarely * Oblique banded rattail, a fish also known as a rough-head whiptail * Oblique case, in linguistics * Oblique argument, in linguistics * Oblique correction, in particle physics * Oblique motion, in music * Oblique order, a military formation * Oblique projection, in geometry and drawing, including cavalier and cabinet projection * Oblique reflection, in Euclidean geometry * Oblique shock, in gas dynamics * Oblique type, in typography * Oblique wing, in aircraft design * Oblique icebreaker, a special type of icegoing ship * Oblique muscle, any of several in the human body* |