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rhombus

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rhom·bus  (rmbs)
n. pl. rhom·bus·es or rhom·bi (-b)
An equilateral parallelogram.

[Late Latin, from Latin, flatfish, magician's circle, from Greek rhombos, rhombus; see wer-2 in Indo-European roots.]
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rhombus

rhombus [ˈrɒmbəs]
n pl -buses, -bi [-baɪ]
(Mathematics) an oblique-angled parallelogram having four equal sides Also called rhomb Compare square [1]
[from Greek rhombos something that spins; related to rhembein to whirl]

rhombus  (rmbs)
Plural rhombuses or rhombi (rmb)
A parallelogram with four equal sides; an equilateral parallelogram.

rhomboid, rhomboidal adjective
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.rhombusrhombus - a parallelogram with four equal sides; an oblique-angled equilateral parallelogram
parallelogram - a quadrilateral whose opposite sides are both parallel and equal in length
Translations
rhombus [ˈrɒmbəs] N (rhombuses or rhombi (pl)) → rombo m

rhombus [ˈrɒmbəs] nlosange m

rhombus
nRhombus m

rhombus [ˈrɒmbəs] nrombo
rhombus [ˈrɒmbəs] nrombo

rhombus
n rhombus [ˈrombəs]
an equilateral parallelogram, other than a square. rombus مُعَيَّن، جِسْم مُعَيَّن السُّطوح ромб kosočtverec rombe der Rhombus ρόμβος rombo romb متوازی الاضلاع؛ لوزی شکل vinoneliö losange מְעוּיָן समचर्तुभुज romb rombusz belah ketupat tígull, samsíðungur sem ekki ferningur rombo ひし形 마름모꼴 rombas rombs bentuk rombus ruit rombe romb losango romb ромб kosoštvorec romb romb romb สี่เหลี่ยมขนมเปียกปูน eşkenar dörtgen 菱形 ромб شکل معین hình thoi 菱形


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