What is the meaning of Catenary?

  • (a.) Alternative of Catenarian.
  • (n.) The curve formed by a rope or chain of uniform density and perfect flexibility, hanging freely between two points of suspension, not in the same vertical line.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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