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diagonal

di·ag·o·nal

diagonal

 
pronunciation:
daI ae g nl
features:
Word Combinations (adjective), Word Parts
part of speech: adjective
definition 1: joining one corner to the opposite corner of a square, rectangle, or other flat shape with straight sides.
definition 2: having slanting lines or markings.
This skirt is made of a fabric with diagonal stripes.
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derivation: diagonally (adv.)
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