adj
quadrangular
Quadrangular (adj) means Shaped like a quadrangle, with four sides.
adj
1
Shaped like a quadrangle, with four sides.
2
Involving four teams or competitors.
"Immediately after the US championship, St Louis will stage an elite quadrangular tournament with the world No 1, Carlsen, the world No 2, Hikaru Nakamura, the world No 3, Caruana, and the reigning world champion, Gukesh Dommaraju."
— Leonard Barden, Chess: Ukraine soldier grandmaster wins gold medal at European team championships (2025)
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Etymology
Comes from Middle English quadrangulere, from Late Latin quadrangulāris. Compare Middle French and French quadrangulaire. By surface analysis, it is quadr- + -angular.
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What is the meaning of quadrangular?
"quadrangular" (adj) means shaped like a quadrangle, with four sides.
What are the different meanings of quadrangular?
"quadrangular" has 2 main meanings: 1. Shaped like a quadrangle, with four sides; 2. Involving four teams or competitors.
