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quadrangle
English
Etymology
From Old French quadrangle, from Late Latin quadrangulum.
Pronunciation
- (US) enPR: kw?d?r?ng'gl, IPA(key): /?kw?d??æ?.??l/
Noun
quadrangle (plural quadrangles)
- (geometry) A geometric shape with four angles and four straight sides; a four-sided polygon.
- A courtyard which is quadrangular.
- 1959, John Knowles, A Separate Peace, chapter 7,
- I looked up from my desk and saw that suddenly there were big flakes twirling down into the quadrangle, settling on the carefully pruned shrubbery bordering the crosswalks, the three elms still holding many of their leaves, the still-green lawns.
- 1959, John Knowles, A Separate Peace, chapter 7,
- The buildings forming the border of such a courtyard.
- 1959, John Knowles, A Separate Peace, chapter 13,
- The quadrangle surrounding the Far Common was never considered absolutely essential to the Devon School.
- 1959, John Knowles, A Separate Peace, chapter 13,
Synonyms
- (geometry): quadrilateral, 4-gon, tetragon; see also Thesaurus:quadrilateral
Hyponyms
- (geometry): rectangle, square, parallelogram, rhombus, trapezoid
Translations
French
Pronunciation
Noun
quadrangle f (plural quadrangles)
- (geometry) quadrangle
Derived terms
- quadrangulaire
Old French
Etymology
Late Latin quadrangulum.
Noun
quadrangle m (oblique plural quadrangles, nominative singular quadrangles, nominative plural quadrangle)
- quadrangle (four-sided polygon)
Adjective
quadrangle m (oblique and nominative feminine singular quadrangle)
- quadrangular (of a polygon, having four sides and four angles)
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quadrangulate
English
Verb
quadrangulate (third-person singular simple present quadrangulates, present participle quadrangulating, simple past and past participle quadrangulated)
- (transitive) To divide (a plane or other surface) into quadrangles, often by removing the dividing line between two adjacent triangles (following a previous triangulation)
Related terms
- quadrangulation
Latin
Adjective
quadrangul?te
- vocative masculine singular of quadrangul?tus
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