RECTANGLES | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Rectangle

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late 16th century: from medieval Latin rectangulum, from late Latin rectiangulum, based on Latin rectus ‘straight’ + angulus ‘an angle’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈrɛktaŋɡl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a plane figure with four straight sides and four right angles, especially one with unequal adjacent sides, in contrast to a square.

Short Definition:

plane figure with four straight sides and four right angles

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