rectangular
adjective/rɛkˈtæŋɡjələr/
Frequency rank: #6,687 most common English word
Meaning
having the shape of a rectangle, with four right angles and four sides.
Example sentence
The students arranged their desks in rectangular rows to make the classroom look tidy.
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