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quadrangle

[kwod-rang-guhl] / ˈkwɒdˌræŋ gəl /


NOUN
rectangular area
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A 60-room, brick-and-stone manor built in a quadrangle around a timber-framed hall, Hopwood Hall had seen better centuries.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 30, 2025

Ciulla pulled together quadrangle maps, rectangular maps that cover a set amount of latitude and longitude and were mapped at a scale where one inch represents 2000 feet.

From Science Daily Dec. 4, 2024

And, along those same lines, it might be permissible to say you can’t demonstrate loudly in a college library even though you can rally in the campus quadrangle.

From Seattle Times May 21, 2024

"He had net curtains over his window and it overlooked the quadrangle so it was very very private," Will said.

From BBC Jan. 20, 2024

She wanders around with Gogol, letting him run across the quadrangle, or sitting with him on rainy days to watch television in the student lounge.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri




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