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quadrangle

[kwod-rang-guhl] / ˈkwɒdˌræŋ gəl /


NOUN
rectangular area
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A 60-room, brick-and-stone manor built in a quadrangle around a timber-framed hall, Hopwood Hall had seen better centuries.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2025

Ciulla pulled together quadrangle maps, rectangular maps that cover a set amount of latitude and longitude and were mapped at a scale where one inch represents 2000 feet.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 4, 2024

"He had net curtains over his window and it overlooked the quadrangle so it was very very private," Will said.

From BBC ● Jan. 20, 2024

At the dorms, he pointed out the window of his room in House 29, averting his eyes from the old cemetery at the center of the quadrangle.

From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2023

The Jeeps, troops, and sewing machines were now drawn up next to the Far Common quadrangle.

From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles


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