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non–euclidean

adjective, non–eu·clid·e·an often capitalized E \ˌnän-yü-ˈkli-dē-ən\

Definition of NON-EUCLIDEAN

:  not assuming or in accordance with all the postulates of Euclid's Elements <non–euclidean geometry>
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First Known Use of NON-EUCLIDEAN

1872

Rhymes with NON-EUCLIDEAN

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