What does quadrangle mean?

Definitions for quadrangle
ˈkwɒdˌræŋ gəlquad·ran·gle

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. quadrilateral, quadrangle, tetragonnoun

    a four-sided polygon

  2. quad, quadranglenoun

    a rectangular area surrounded on all sides by buildings

Wiktionary

  1. quadranglenoun

    A geometric shape with four angles and four straight sides; a four-sided polygon.

  2. quadranglenoun

    A courtyard which is quadrangular.

  3. quadranglenoun

    The buildings forming the border of such a courtyard.

  4. Etymology: From quadrangle, from quadrangulum.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. QUADRANGLEnoun

    A square; a surface with four right angles.

    Etymology: quadratus and angulus, Latin.

    My choler being overblown
    With walking once about the quadrangle,
    I come to talk. William Shakespeare, Henry VI.

    The escurial hath a quadrangle for every month in the year. James Howell.

ChatGPT

  1. quadrangle

    A quadrangle is a geometric shape that has four sides (or edges) and four vertices or corners. The sides can be of any length and the angles can be of any measure. Some common types of quadrangles include squares, rectangles, trapezoids, rhombuses, and parallelograms. The internal angles of a quadrangle always add up to 360 degrees.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Quadranglenoun

    a plane figure having four angles, and consequently four sides; any figure having four angles

  2. Quadranglenoun

    a square or quadrangular space or inclosure, such a space or court surrounded by buildings, esp. such a court in a college or public school in England

  3. Etymology: [F., fr. L. quadrangulum; quattuor four + angulus an angle. See Four, and Angle a corner.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Quadrangle

    kwod′rang-gl, n. a square surrounded by buildings: (geom.) a plane figure having four equal sides and angles: in the jargon of palmistry, the space between the line of the heart and that of the head.—adj. Quadrang′ular, of the form of a quadrangle.—adv. Quadrang′ularly. [Fr.,—L. quadrangulumquatuor, four, angulus, an angle.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of quadrangle in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of quadrangle in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of quadrangle in a Sentence

  1. Annamaria Lamanna:

    Via Sant'Andrea is becoming ever more important inside the quadrangle thanks to the opening of new stores. And it's a pleasure for the eyes.

  2. Annamaria Lamanna:

    It's the quadrangle's symbol road, loaded with identity and the biggest boutiques.

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