quadrate

Other forms: quadrates

Definitions of quadrate
  1. noun
    a cubelike object
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    type of:
    cube, regular hexahedron
    a hexahedron with six equal squares as faces
  2. noun
    a square-shaped object
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    type of:
    foursquare, square
    (geometry) a plane rectangle with four equal sides and four right angles; a four-sided regular polygon
  3. adjective
    having four sides and four angles
    synonyms:
    square
    having four equal sides and four right angles or forming a right angle
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