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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

And, along those same lines, it might be permissible to say you can’t demonstrate loudly in a college library even though you can rally in the campus quadrangle.

From Seattle Times • May 21, 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

Forming the west side of the quadrangle, King Hall had been built almost thirty years later for the University of Chicago’s education department.

From "Chasing Vermeer" by Blue Balliett