alidade- root words — words with the alidade- root

The root alidade- comes from Arabic al-idada, meaning the revolving radius, ruler. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including alidade. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the alidade- root

Explore words with alidade- — words containing the alidade- root and sharing its sense of "the revolving radius, ruler". Examples include alidade. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does alidade- mean?

The alidade- root means the revolving radius, ruler, from Arabic al-idada. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.