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viisto.

oblique, slanting, inclined (not erect or perpendicular; neither parallel to, nor at right angles from, the base)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈʋiːsto/[ˈʋiːs̠to̞]

  1. oblique, slanting, inclined (not erect or perpendicular; neither parallel to, nor at right angles from, the base)

  2. slanted, oblique, diagonal (not pointing in a straight direction)

  3. fore-and-aft

    viistopurje
Where this word comes from

From viistää (“to bevel”) + -o.

noun/ˈʋiːsto/[ˈʋiːs̠to̞]

  1. synonym of viistäminen

  2. diagonal

Where this word comes from

From viistää (“to bevel”) + -o.

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