Meaning
- (noun) The long bone in the forearm, on the side of the thumb.
- (noun) The lighter bone (or fused portion of bone) in the forelimb of an animal.
- (noun) One of the major veins of the insect wing, between the subcosta and the media; the vein running along the costal edge of the discal cell.
- (noun) A line segment between any point of a circle or sphere and its center.
- (noun) The length of this line segment.
- (noun) Anything resembling a radius, such as the spoke of a wheel, the movable arm of a sextant, or one of the radiating lines of a spider's web.
Letter breakdown
- Radius contains 6 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 3 consonant(s).
- It uses 6 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 2.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 7.
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Other 6-letter words
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- abides
- abject
- abjure
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Words starting with RAD
- radar
- radars
- radial
- radially
- radials
- radiance
- radiant
- radiantly
- radiate
- radiated
- radiates
- radiating
- radiation
- radiations
- radiator
- radiators
- radical
- radicalism
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Reader questions
What does Radius mean?
The long bone in the forearm, on the side of the thumb.
How many letters are in Radius?
Radius has 6 letters.
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