REENTRANT


Meaning of REENTRANT in English

I. (ˈ)rē+ adjective

1. : directed inward

2. : having its ends closed on itself

reentrant armature winding

II. noun

1. : one that reenters or is reentrant

2.

a. : reentering angle

a reentrant in a fortification

b. : an indentation between two salients in a horizontal plane

a reentrant in a coastline

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