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Re-entrant   /reɪ-ˈɛntrənt/   Listen
Re-entrant

adjective
1.
(of angles) pointing inward.  Synonym: reentrant.





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... thus taken by the French was undoubtedly very strong.[154] It formed a re-entrant angle of a little over ninety degrees, contained by lines drawn from Goat Island to what was then called Brenton's Point, the site of the present Fort Adams on the one side, and to Rose Island on the ...
— The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783 • A. T. Mahan


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