rectangle
noun/ˈrɛktæŋɡəl/
Frequency rank: #10,212 most common English word
Meaning
a flat shape with four straight sides and four right angles, where opposite sides are equal in length.
Example sentence
The teacher drew rectangle on the board to explain area and perimeter.
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