radial
Translation
radial
Examples
The city has a radial street plan.
The city has a radial street plan.
Radial tires are common on modern cars.
Radial tyres are common on modern cars.
Grammar Patterns
((noun)) arranged in a radiating pattern. The city has a radial street plan.
Similar Words
Synonyms: radiating, spokelike
Etymology
From Latin 'radius' meaning 'ray, spoke of a wheel'.
Memory Tips
Think of the 'radius' of a circle, with lines spreading out like 'radial' spokes.