square — a flat shape with four equal sides and four right angles
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a flat shape with four equal sides and four right angles
Pronunciation (IPA): /skwer/
Korean meaning: 정사각형
Korean pronunciation: 스**퀘**어
Example Sentences
- My pizza slice turned out perfectly square somehow.
- The students gathered in the school square for the ceremony.
- He tried to fit his round personality into a square job.
square
NOUN//skwer//
a flat shape with four equal sides and four right angles
💡 Concept
The town square buzzes with vendors, musicians, and kids chasing pigeons.
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/skwer/
🇬🇧 UK/skweə(r)/
🌳Etymology
Rootquadr-
Origin
고대 프랑스어 'esquarre'에서 유래되었으며, 이는 라틴어 'quadrare(네모지게 하다)'에서 발전했습니다. 기하학적 모양에서 시작해 '정직한', '공정한'이라는 의미까지 확장되었습니다.
🎵Rhyme
carefairsharewhere
care
fair
share
where
🔗Collocations
town square
square meter
square deal
square dance
square root
square meal
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My pizza slice turned out perfectly square somehow.”
“The students gathered in the school square for the ceremony.”
😄 Fun example
“He tried to fit his round personality into a square job.”
“The room is 10 square meters in size.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
rectanglequadrilateralplazacourtyard
Antonyms
circleroundcurved
Related
trianglerectanglediamondgeometryshape
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