quadrilateral
Syllables: quad·ri·lat·er·alUK/ˌkwɒdɹɪˈlætəɹəl//ˌkwɑdɹəˈlætəɹəl/
quadrilateral noun: a polygon with four sides.
Noun
quadrilateral (plural quadrilaterals)
- A polygon with four sides.
- Meronyms: angle, side; see also Thesaurus:polygon
- Synonyms:
- 4-gon, tetragon, quadrangle
- An area defended by four fortresses supporting each other.
- The Venetian quadrilateral comprised Mantua, Peschiera, Verona, and Legnano.
Adjective
quadrilateral (not comparable)
- Having four sides.
- They spoke at a quadrilateral meeting of the trade ministers of the United States, the European Union, Canada, and Japan.
quadrilateral meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Bengali
quadrilateral in Hindi
- polygon having four sides
- चतुर्भुज caturbhuj, चतुष्कोण catuṣkoṇ
- having four sides
- चतुर्भुजीय caturbhujīya
quadrilateral in Tamil
- polygon having four sides
- நாற்கரம் nāṟkaram
quadrilateral in Urdu
- چوطرفہ
quadrilateral in Bengali
- polygon having four sides
- চতুর্ভুজ coturbhuj
More languagesFewer languages
- quadrilateral in Telugu
- చతుర్భుజి caturbhuji
- quadrilateral in Malayalam
- ചതുർഭുജം catuṟbhujaṁ
- quadrilateral in Kannada
- ನಾಲ್ಬದಿಯ, ನಾಲ್ಮೂಲೆಯ, ಚತುರ್ಭುಜ, ಚತುಷ್ಕೋನ
- quadrilateral in Gujarati
- ચતુર્ભુજ caturbhuj
- quadrilateral in Pashto
- څلورڅنډى čalorčanḍay
- quadrilateral in Tagalog
- patsiha, patgilid, patsihain
- quadrilateral in Arabic
- رُبَاعِيّ الْأَضْلَاع rubāʕiyy al-ʔaḍlāʕ, رُبَاعِيّ الْجَوَانِب rubāʕiyy al-jawānib
- quadrilateral in Malay
- segi empat, caturkona, tetragon
- quadrilateral in Indonesian
- segi empat
- quadrilateral in Persian
- چهارضلعی čahârzel'i, چهارگوش čahârguš, چهارگوشه čahârguše, چهارپهلو čahârpahlu
- quadrilateral in Thai
- สี่เหลี่ยม sìi-lìiam
- quadrilateral in Vietnamese
- hình tứ giác
- quadrilateral in Myanmar
- စတုဂံ ca.tu.gam, လေးထောင့် le:htaung.
Examples of quadrilateral in a sentence
- All triangles, all rectangles, and all cyclic quadrilaterals are cyclic-inscriptable.
- A kite is a quadrilateral with exactly two pairs of adjacent congruent sides.
- If a campus was a green quadrilateral described by hulking, hederated Gothics, then this was a campus.
Synonyms of quadrilateral
Forms of quadrilateral
| plural | quadrilaterals |
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Origin of quadrilateral
Learned borrowing from New Latin quadrilaterus + -al.
Words formed from quadrilateral
Words that rhyme with quadrilateral
- collateral
- lateral
- bilateral
- equilateral
- multilateral
- unilateral
- longilateral
- trilateral
- acousticolateral
- ambilateral
- anterolateral
- apicolateral
48 more rhymesFewer rhymes
- axiolateral
- basilateral
- basolateral
- caudolateral
- centrolateral
- contralateral
- costolateral
- counterlateral
- craniolateral
- dextrolateral
- distolateral
- dorsolateral
- ectolateral
- frontolateral
- hemilateral
- heterolateral
- homolateral
- inferolateral
- ipsilateral
- isolateral
- labiolateral
- laterolateral
- left lateral
- linguolateral
- matrilateral
- mediolateral
- mesiolateral
- mesolateral
- midlateral
- monolateral
- obliquolateral
- occipitolateral
- octavolateral
- octolateral
- omnilateral
- orbitolateral
- palmarolateral
- patrilateral
- plantolateral
- plurilateral
- polylateral
- posterolateral
- prolateral
- proximolateral
- retrolateral
- right lateral
- rostrolateral
- sacrolateral
Questions about quadrilateral
- What does quadrilateral mean?
- Quadrilateral means a polygon with four sides.
- What is quadrilateral in Hindi?
- Quadrilateral in Hindi is चतुर्भुज (caturbhuj), चतुष्कोण (catuṣkoṇ), चतुर्भुजीय (caturbhujīya). See Quadrilateral meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is quadrilateral?
- Quadrilateral can be a noun or an adjective.
- How do you pronounce quadrilateral?
- Quadrilateral is pronounced /ˌkwɒdɹɪˈlætəɹəl/ (UK).
- What is the plural of quadrilateral?
- The plural of quadrilateral is quadrilaterals.
Words near quadrilateral in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: quadrilateral (page history and authors); quadrilateral (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); quadrilateral (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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