quadrangular

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quadrangular

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From Middle English quadrangulere, from Late Latin quadrangulāris. Compare Middle French and French quadrangulaire. By surface analysis, quadr- + -angular.

adjective more quadrangular · most quadrangular

Having the shape of a quadrangle; in the shape of a quadrangle.
Similar: quadrangulate
Involving four participants or teams. We are promised certainly a triangular, and possibly a quadrangular, contest for Governor this Fall.

noun quadrangulars

A competition involving four participants or teams. With his winning shot put and discus marks in the quadrangular, Banich joined three other Bruins who have qualified for the NCAA outdoor championships in June at Baton Rouge, La.

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adj in the shape of a quadrangle

Español	cuadrangular
Français	quadrangulaire
Deutsch	viereckig
Русский	четырёхуго́льный četyrjoxugólʹnyj

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@misc{quadrangular_2026,
  title = {quadrangular},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/quadrangular},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}