According to Guinness World Records, the largest collection of coffee pots belongs to Robert Dahl (Germany) and consists of 27,390 coffee pots as of 2 November 2012, in Rövershagen, Germany.
HYPOTENUSE
hypotenuse
(noun) the side of a right triangle opposite the right angle
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
hypotenuse (plural hypotenuses)
(geometry) The side of a right triangle opposite the right angle.
Source: Wiktionary
Hy*pot"e*nuse, Hy*poth"e*nuse, n. Etym: [L. hypotenusa, Gr. Subtend.] (Geom.)
Definition: The side of a right-angled triangle that is opposite to the right angle.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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