Quadrangular
Pronunciation of Quadrangular
/kwɒdɹˈanɡjʊlə/, /kwɒdɹˈanɡjʊlə/, /k_w_ɒ_d_ɹ_ˈa_n_ɡ_j_ʊ_l_ə/
Synonyms for quadrangular:
four (adjective)
quad, four, rectangular, quarto, quadrilateral, quaternary, square, quartet.
Other synonyms and related words:
square (noun)
Usage examples for quadrangular:
- According to Giotto's model, the campanile should have received a pointed top or quadrangular pyramid over the existing structure, 50 braccia in height, but because it was a German thing, and in an old- fashioned style, modern architects have always discountenanced its construction, considering the building to be better as it is. - "The Lives of the Painters, Sculptors & Architects, Volume 1 (of 8)", Giorgio Vasari.
- It is quadrangular in form, with a door and portico on its north front. - "Byeways in Palestine", James Finn.
- It is at Cairo, as at Constantinople, a massive pile of buildings surrounding a quadrangular " Hosh" or court- yard. - "Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah", Sir Richard Francis Burton.