rectangle

noun/ˈrɛktæŋɡəl/

Frequency rank: #10,212 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

a flat shape with four straight sides and four right angles, where opposite sides are equal in length.

Illustration for the English word “rectangle”

Example sentence

The teacher drew this rectangle on the board to explain area and perimeter.

Synonyms & related words

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