quadrilaterals

quadrilaterals
n. square; quadrilateral, four-sided and four-angled plane figure (Geometry); area of land between four fortressesquad·ri·lat·er·al || ‚kwɑdrɪ'lætərəl /‚kwɒdrɪ'lætərəl adj. four-sided, having four sides; squarequad·ri·lat·er·al || ‚kwɑdrɪ'lætərəl /‚kwɒdrɪ'lætərəl

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