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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

That should supposedly discourage illicit fishermen from risking their expensive gear in the “zero tolerance area,” a rough quadrangle considered the last holdout for the vaquitas.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 30, 2023

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

Guardian Angels was so small you could have lifted it up and plonked it on the Iona quadrangle without hitting a building on any side.

From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge


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