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Definition of rectangular adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

rectangular

adjective
 
/rekˈtæŋɡjələ(r)/
 
/rekˈtæŋɡjələr/
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  1. having a shape like a rectangle (= a flat shape with four straight sides, two of which are longer than the other two, and four angles of 90°)
    • a rectangular box/grid/enclosure
    Topics Colours and Shapesc1
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryRectangular is used with these nouns:
    • block
    • box
    • grid
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