Definitions for rhombusˈrɒm bəs
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
rhom•bus*ˈrɒm bəs(n.)(pl.)-bus•es, -bi
an equilateral parallelogram having oblique angles.
Category: Math
Category: Math
Ref: rhombohedron.
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Origin of rhombus:
1560–70; < L < Gk rhómbos bull-roarer, whirling motion, lozenge, der. of rhémbesthai to come and go, wander, revolve
Princeton's WordNet
rhombus, rhomb, diamond(noun)
a parallelogram with four equal sides; an oblique-angled equilateral parallelogram
Wiktionary
rhombus(Noun)
Any of several flatfishes once considered part of the genus Rhombus.
rhombus(Noun)
A parallelogram having all sides of equal length.
Origin: From rhombus, from ῥόμβος, from ῥέμβω.
Webster Dictionary
Rhombus(noun)
same as Rhomb, 1
Translations for rhombus
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
rhombus(noun)
an equilateral parallelogram, other than a square.
- rombusAfrikaans
- مُعَيَّن، جِسْم مُعَيَّن السُّطوحArabic
- ромбBulgarian
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- متوازی الاضلاع؛ لوزی شکلFarsi
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- מְעוּיָןHebrew
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- tígull, samsíðungur sem ekki ferningurIcelandic
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- متوازی الاضلاع؛ لوزی شکلPersian
- متوازي الاضلاحPashto
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- สี่เหลี่ยมขนมเปียกปูนThai
- eşkenar dörtgenTurkish
- 菱形Chinese (Trad.)
- ромбUkrainian
- شکل معینUrdu
- hình thoiVietnamese
- 菱形Chinese (Simp.)
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