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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

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

On Monday, a large bronze bust of Mitchell was unveiled in a quadrangle at Queen’s University, where he served as chancellor between 1999 and 2009.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 18, 2023

In the center of the quadrangle, torches burn.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr