rectangular

adjective
UK: /rekˈtæŋɡjʊlə/
US: /rekˈtæŋɡjələr/

  1. Having the shape of a rectangle; having four sides and four right angles.

    1. The table is rectangular.
    2. The rectangular garden plot provided ample space for growing vegetables.

  2. Relating to or characterized by right angles.

    1. The city blocks are laid out in a rectangular grid.
    2. We ensured the frame was perfectly rectangular before attaching the canvas.

Synonyms

oblong

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "rectangular" in English means: Having the shape of a rectangle; having four sides and four right angles., Relating to or characterized by right angles..

The phonetic transcription of "rectangular" is /rekˈtæŋɡjʊlə/ in British English and /rekˈtæŋɡjələr/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "rectangular": oblong.

Example usage of "rectangular": "The table is rectangular.". More examples on the page.