Quadrilateral

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  • noun. A polygon having four sides.
  • adjective. Having four sides.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Having four sides; composed of four lines.
  • noun. A figure formed of four Straight lines.
  • noun. Milit., the space inclosed between, and defended by, four fortresses: as, the Bulgarian quadrilateral. The most famous quadrilateral was that in northern Italy, inclosed by the fortresses of Peschiera, Mantua, Verona, and Legnago.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A plane figure having four sides, and consequently four angles; a quadrangular figure; any figure formed by four lines.
  • noun. An area defended by four fortresses supporting each other.
  • noun. the figure made up of the six straight lines that can be drawn through four points, A, B, C, I, the lines being supposed to be produced indefinitely.
  • adjective. Having four sides, and consequently four angles; quadrangular.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. a polygon having four sides.
  • adjective. having four sides.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. having four sides
  • noun. a four-sided polygon
  • Word Usage
    "For instance, the term quadrilateral, or four-sided rectilinear figure, is correctly divided into square, oblong, rhombus, rhomboid and trapezium."
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