- quadrangle quad·ran·gle n
- ['kwɒdˌræŋɡl]
1) Math quadrangolo, quadrilatero2) (courtyard) cortile m (di collegio, scuola)
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quadrangle quad·ran·gle n
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quad|ran|gle — «KWOD RANG guhl», noun. 1. a four sided space or court wholly or nearly surrounded by buildings: »the quadrangle of a palace, a college quadrangle. 2. the buildings around a quadrangle: »There was a square court behind, round which the house,… … Useful english dictionary
Quadrangle — Quad ran gle, n. [F., fr. L. quadrangulum; quattuor four + angulus an angle. See {Four}, and {Angle} a corner.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Geom.) A plane figure having four angles, and consequently four sides; any figure having four angles. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
quadrangle — quad•ran•gle [[t]ˈkwɒdˌræŋ gəl[/t]] n. 1) math. a plane figure having four angles and four sides, as a square 2) archit. a square or quadrangular space or court that is surrounded by a building or buildings, as on a college campus 3) archit. the… … From formal English to slang
quadrangle — quad|ran|gle [ˈkwɔdrængəl US ˈkwa: ] n 1.) formal a square open area with buildings all around it, especially at a school or college = ↑quad 2.) technical a flat shape that has four straight sides … Dictionary of contemporary English
quadrangle — quad|ran|gle [ kwa,dræŋgl ] noun count FORMAL a QUAD … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
quadrangle — quad·ran·gle (kwodґrang gəl) 1. quadrilateral. 2. a dental instrument having four angulations in the shank connecting the handle, or shaft, with the working portion of the instrument, known as the blade, or nib. Cf. binangle, monangle, and… … Medical dictionary
quadrangle — quad·ran·gle … English syllables
