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tetragon

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tet·ra·gon  (ttr-gn)
n.
A four-sided polygon; a quadrilateral.

[Late Latin tetragnum, from Greek tetragnon : tetra-, tetra- + -gnon, -gon.]

te·trago·nal (t-trg-nl) adj.
te·trago·nal·ly adv.

tetragon [ˈtɛtrəˌgɒn]
n
(Mathematics) a less common name for quadrilateral [2]
[from Greek tetragōnon; see tetra-, -gon]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.tetragon - a four-sided polygontetragon - a four-sided polygon                
polygon, polygonal shape - a closed plane figure bounded by straight sides
parallelogram - a quadrilateral whose opposite sides are both parallel and equal in length
trapezium - a quadrilateral with no parallel sides
trapezoid - a quadrilateral with two parallel sides
Translations
tetragon [ˈtetrəgən] Ntetrágono m


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