Definition of Quadrangle

1. Noun. A four-sided polygon.

Exact synonyms: Quadrilateral, Tetragon
Generic synonyms: Polygon, Polygonal Shape
Specialized synonyms: Parallelogram, Trapezium, Trapezoid
Derivative terms: Quadrangular, Tetragonal

2. Noun. A rectangular area surrounded on all sides by buildings.
Exact synonyms: Quad
Generic synonyms: Area
Derivative terms: Quadrangular

Definition of Quadrangle

1. n. A plane figure having four angles, and consequently four sides; any figure having four angles.

Definition of Quadrangle

1. Noun. (geometry) A geometric shape with four angles and four straight sides; a four-sided polygon. ¹

2. Noun. A courtyard which is quadrangular. ¹

3. Noun. The buildings forming the border of such a courtyard. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Quadrangle

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Quadrangle

1. 1. A plane figure having four angles, and consequently four sides; any figure having four angles. 2. A square or quadrangular space or inclosure, such a space or court surrounded by buildings, especially. Such a court in a college or public school in England. Origin: F, fr. L. Quadrangulum; quattuor four + angulus an angle. See Four, and Angle a corner. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Quadrangle

quadragenarians
quadragenarious
quadragene
quadragenerian
quadragenerians
quadragenes
quadragesima
quadragesimal
quadragesimo-octavo
quadragesimo-octavos
quadragintireme
quadrain
quadrains
quadral
quadrals
quadrangle (current term)
quadrangles
quadrangular
quadrangular cartilage
quadrangular lobule
quadrangular membrane
quadrangular prism
quadrangular space
quadrangular therapy
quadrangularity
quadrangularly
quadrangulation
quadrangulations
quadrans
quadrant

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