ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Quadrilateral

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˌkwɒdɹɪˈlætəɹəl/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Quadrilateral is a noun meaning (geometry) A polygon with four sides.

Meaning

(geometry) A polygon with four sides.

More Meanings

  1. An area defended by four fortresses supporting each other.
  2. Having four sides.

Example Sentences

The Venetian quadrilateral comprised Mantua, Peschiera, Verona, and Legnano.

Word Forms

Synonyms for quadrilateral

Depending on context, synonyms include tetragon, quadrangle, tetract, many-sided, multilateral, four-sided.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include tetragon, quadrangle, many-sided, multilateral, four-sided, four-way.

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