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Foursquare

Having four sides and four equal angles.

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Resolute 84% connected

Having a decided purpose; determined; resolved; fixed in a determination; hence, bold; firm; steady.

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Resolute 84% connected

Having a decided purpose; determined; resolved; fixed in a determination; hence, bold; firm; steady.

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Quadrate 76% connected

Having four equal sides, the opposite sides parallel, and four right angles; square.

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Rectangle 76% connected

A four-sided figure having only right angles; a right-angled parallelogram.

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Square 74% connected

The corner, or angle, of a figure.

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Square 74% connected

The corner, or angle, of a figure.

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Square 92% connected

The corner, or angle, of a figure.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Squarely 92% connected

In a square form or manner.

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Angular adjective · 78% connection

Relating to an angle or to angles; having an angle or angles; forming an angle or corner; sharp-cornered; pointed; as, an angular figu…

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Bilateral adjective · 78% connection

Having two sides; arranged upon two sides; affecting two sides or two parties.

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Blockhouse noun · 78% connection

An edifice or structure of heavy timbers or logs for military defense, having its sides loopholed for musketry, and often an upper sto…

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Breve noun · 78% connection

A note or character of time, equivalent to two semibreves or four minims. When dotted, it is equal to three semibreves. It was formerl…

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Converse noun · 78% connection

A proposition in which, after a conclusion from something supposed has been drawn, the order is inverted, making the conclusion the su…

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Decagon noun · 78% connection

A plane figure having ten sides and ten angles; any figure having ten angles. A regular decagon is one that has all its sides and angl…

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Diamond noun · 78% connection

A geometrical figure, consisting of four equal straight lines, and having two of the interior angles acute and two obtuse; a rhombus;…

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Equal adjective · 78% connection

Agreeing in quantity, size, quality, degree, value, etc.; having the same magnitude, the same value, the same degree, etc.; -- applied…

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Equally adverb · 78% connection

In an equal manner or degree in equal shares or proportion; with equal and impartial justice; without difference; alike; evenly; justl…

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Equilateral noun · 78% connection

A side exactly corresponding, or equal, to others; also, a figure of equal sides.

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Four noun · 78% connection

Four things of the same kind, esp. four horses; as, a chariot and four.

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Four-in-hand adjective · 78% connection

Consisting of four horses controlled by one person; as, a four-in-hand team; drawn by four horses driven by one person; as, a four-in-…

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Fourth noun · 78% connection

One of four equal parts into which one whole may be divided; the quotient of a unit divided by four; one coming next in order after th…

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Geometrical regularity noun · 78% connection

a property of polygons: the property of having equal sides and equal angles

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Lozenge noun · 78% connection

A figure with four equal sides, having two acute and two obtuse angles; a rhomb.

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Match verb · 78% connection

To furnish with its match; to bring a match, or equal, against; to show an equal competitor to; to set something in competition with,…

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Murnival noun · 78% connection

In the game of gleek, four cards of the same value, as four aces or four kings; hence, four of anything.

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Orthocenter noun · 78% connection

That point in which the three perpendiculars let fall from the angles of a triangle upon the opposite sides, or the sides produced, mu…

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