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Webster 1913 Edition

Rectangular

Rec-tan′gu-lar

(r?k-t?n′g?-l?r)
,
Adj.
[CF. F.
rectangulaire
.]
Right-angled; having one or more angles of ninety degrees.
–
Rec-tan′gu-lar-ly
(r[GREEK]k-t[GREEK]n′g[GREEK]-l[GREEK]r-l[GREEK])
,
adv.
–
Rec-tan′gu-lar-ness
,
Noun.

Webster 1828 Edition

Rectangular

RECTAN'GULAR

,
Adj.
Right angled; having angles of ninety degrees.

Definition 2024

rectangular

rectangular

English

Adjective

rectangular

  1. Having a shape like a rectangle.
  2. Having axes that meet each other with right angles.

Translations

Catalan

Etymology

rectangle +‎ -ar.

Adjective

rectangular m, f ‎(masculine and feminine plural rectangulars)

  1. rectangular

Galician

Etymology

rectángulo +‎ -ar.

Adjective

rectangular m, f (plural rectangulares)

  1. rectangular

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Portuguese

Adjective

rectangular m, f ‎(plural rectangulares, comparable)

  1. Alternative spelling of retangular (superseded in Brazil by the 1943 spelling reform, and by the Orthographic Agreement of 1990 elsewhere. Still used in countries where the agreement hasn’t come into effect, and as an alternative spelling in Portugal, where the agreement came into effect in May 2009.)

Spanish

Etymology

rectángulo +‎ -ar.

Adjective

rectangular m, f ‎(plural rectangulares)

  1. rectangular

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