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(1):

(a.) Of wing pairs, inclined at an upward angle to each other.

(2):

(a.) Of a kite or an aeroplane, having wings that make with one another a dihedral angle, esp. when the angle between the upper sides is less than 180¡.

(3):

(a.) Having two plane faces; as, the dihedral summit of a crystal.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Dihedral'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​d/dihedral.html. 1828.
 
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