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vierkant — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • foursquare adj Having four equal sides; square.
  • square noun A four-sided shape with equal sides and right angles.

Senses

vierkant is used for these senses in English:

  • foursquare Having four equal sides; square.
  • square Shaped like a square (the polygon).
  • square Used in the names of units of area formed by multiplying a unit of length by itself.
  • square (printing) A certain number of lines, forming a portion of a column, nearly square; used chiefly in reckoning the prices of advertisements in newspapers.
  • square (mathematics) The product of a number or quantity multiplied by itself; the second power of a number, value, term or expression.

foursquare — full definition

  1. adj Having four equal sides; square.
  2. adj Solid, robust.
  3. adj Pertaining to a four-square cipher.
  4. adj Pertaining to the International Church of the Foursquare Gospel.

square — full definition

  1. noun A four-sided shape with equal sides and right angles.
  2. noun An open public area in a town or city, often surrounded by buildings.
  3. adj Forming or having right angles.
  4. adj Fair, honest, and straightforward.
  5. adj Informal: old-fashioned or conventional in a boring way.

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