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Quadrangle
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tetragon
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Tetragon \Tet"ra*gon\, n. [L. tetragonum, Gr. tetra`gwnon; te`tra- (see Tetra- ) + gwni`a corner, angle: cf. F. t['e]tragone.] (Geom.) A plane figure having four sides and angles; a quadrangle, as a square, a rhombus, etc. (Astrol.) An aspect of two ...
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Tetragon is the second album by jazz saxophonist Joe Henderson released on the Milestone label. It was recorded on September 27, 1967 and May 16, 1968 and features performances by Henderson with Don Friedman , Jack DeJohnette , Kenny Barron , Ron Carter ...
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n. a four-sided polygon [syn: quadrilateral , quadrangle ]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context geometry rare English) A quadrilateral. 2 An aspect of two planets with regard to the Earth when they are distant from each other ninety degrees, or a quarter-circle.
Usage examples of tetragon.
Lastly I woondered what foundation and arches were able to vphold so monstrous a weight, whether the pyllars were hexagons or tetragons, and what varietie of columnes, and what number might serue, and after what sorte proportionately disposed and set.