rectangle
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Is rectangle a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of rectangle?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (geometry) Any quadrilateral having opposing sides parallel and four right angles.
2. (nontechnical) Such a quadrilateral that is oblong (longer than it is wide): one that is not regular (equilateral), that is, any except a square.
3. (archaic) A right angle.Examples: "For why should you praise, for example, the integrity of a Square who faithfully defends the interests of his client, when you ought in reality rather to admire the exact precision of his Rectangles?"archaic
4. (archaic) The product of two quantities.Examples: "In Lines it [the product] is always (and ſometimes in Numbers) call'd the Rectangle between the two Lines, multiply'd by one another."archaic
adj (English)
1. (archaic) Right-angled.Examples: "a rectangle triangle"archaicnot-comparable
Definition source: Wiktionary