Perpendicular (disambiguation)

Perpendicular (disambiguation)

Perpendicular may refer to:

* Perpendicular, in mathematics two lines at right angles
* Perpendicular Period, a style and period of mediaeval English Gothic architecture
* Perpendicular recording, a disc drive technology
* "Purpendicular", an album by Deep Purple


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