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1. (n.) trapezoid
a quadrilateral plane figure having two parallel and two nonparallel sides.
2. trapezoid
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3. trapezoid
the mammalian wrist bone that articulates with the metacarpal of the second digit or forefinger.
4. (adj.) trapezoid
Also, trape&syl;zoidal. of, pertaining to, or having the form of a trapezoid.
Etymology: (1695–1705; < NL trapezoīdēs < LGk trapezoeidēs trapeziumlike. See trapezium , -oid)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) trapezoid
a quadrilateral with two parallel sides
2. (noun) trapezoid, trapezoid bone, os trapezoideum
the wrist bone between the trapezium and the capitate bones
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) trapezoid
having the form of a trapezoid; trapezoidal; as, the trapezoid ligament which connects the coracoid process and the clavicle
2. (adj) trapezoid
of or pertaining to the trapezoid ligament; as, the trapezoid line
3. (noun) trapezoid
a plane four-sided figure, having two sides parallel to each other
4. (noun) trapezoid
a bone of the carpus at the base of the second metacarpal, or index finger
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