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Polygonal vs Subpolygonal - What's the difference?

polygonal | subpolygonal |

As adjectives the difference between polygonal and subpolygonal

is that polygonal is having many angles; hence characteristic of a polygon while subpolygonal is approximately polygonal; somewhat or almost polygonal.

polygonal

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Having many angles; hence characteristic of a polygon.

    • Derived terms

    * Polygonal numbers , certain figurate numbers. See under figurate ----

    subpolygonal

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Approximately polygonal; somewhat or almost polygonal.
    • (Webster 1913)