square
What is the Definition of square?
Noun:
- (geometry)
- the product of two equal terms
- an open area at the meeting of two or more streets
- something approximating the shape of a square
- someone who doesn't understand what is going on
- a formal and conservative person with old-fashioned views
- any artifact having a shape similar to a plane geometric figure with four equal sides and four right angles
- a hand tool consisting of two straight arms at right angles; used to construct or test right angles
Verb:
- make square
- raise to the second power
- cause to match, as of ideas or acts
- position so as to be square
- be compatible with
- pay someone and settle a debt
- turn the paddle; in canoeing
- turn the oar, while rowing
Adjective:
- having four equal sides and four right angles or forming a right angle
- characterized by honesty and fairness
- providing abundant nourishment
- leaving no balance
- without evasion or compromise
- rigidly conventional or old-fashioned
Adverb:
- in a straight direct way
- in a square shape
- firmly and solidly
How can I use square in a sentence?
She struck Ron hard across the head with her stone arm, and he crashed to the floor — Hermione screamed but stayed on her square — the white queen dragged Ron to one side.
Instead he was smiling at a rather severe-looking woman who was wearing square glasses exactly the shape of the markings the cat had had around its eyes.
Villagers gathered in the square to celebrate the annual harvest festival. - Жители деревни собрались на площади, чтобы отметить ежегодный фестиваль урожая.
Other meanings of square (synonyms, cognates).
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square measure |
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squared |
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squarely |
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squareness |
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