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| Main Entry: |
quadrangle
 [kwod-rang-guhl] 
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| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | four-sided figure |
| Synonyms: | parallelogram, quadrilateral, rectangle, rhombus, square |
| Main Entry: | quadrangle |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | rectangular area |
| Synonyms: | campus, court, enclosure, forum, square, yard |
| Main Entry: | campus |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | school grounds |
| Synonyms: | dorm, grounds, quad, quadrangle, square, yard |
Example Sentences
- As the romantic quadrangle plays itself out in chases and tugs of war, the four end up partly undressed.
- The architects organized the complex around a double-height, skylight-covered quadrangle.
- Laboriously lettered signs welcome visitors into the quadrangle where a host of animated figures surround them on all sides.
| Main Entry: | court |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | yard, garden of building |
| Synonyms: | cloister, close, compass, courtyard, curtilage, enclosure, forum, patio, piazza, plaza, quad, quadrangle, square, street |
| Main Entry: | enclosure |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | area bounded by something |
| Synonyms: | asylum, aviary, bowl, building, cage, camp, cell, close, coliseum, coop, corral, court, courtyard, den, dungeon, garden, ghetto, hutch, jail, pale, park, patch, pen, place, plot, pound, precinct, prison, quad, quadrangle, region, room, stadium, stockade, sty, vault, walk, yard, zone |
| Antonyms: | open |
| Main Entry: | yard |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | grassy area around a structure |
| Synonyms: | backyard, barnyard, clearing, close, corral, court, courtyard, enclosure, fold, garden, grass, lawn, lot, patch, patio, playground, quadrangle, terrace |
| Main Entry: | quad |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | rectangular area |
| Synonyms: | quadrangle, quadrant, quadraphonic, quadruplet |
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