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Rhomboid \Rhom"boid\ (r[o^]m"boid), a. Same as Rhomboidal. [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

 

Rhomboid \Rhom"boid\ (r[o^]m"boid), n. [Gr. ??? rhomboidal; ??? rhomb + e'i^dos shape: cf. F. rhombo["i]de.]

(Geom.) An oblique-angled parallelogram like a rhomb, but having only the opposite sides equal, the length and with being different. [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

 

34 Moby Thesaurus words for "rhomboid": bend, bias, cube-shaped, cubed, cubic, cubiform, cuboid, diagonal, diced, foursquare, oblique, oblique angle, oblique figure, oblique line, oblong, orthogonal, quadrangular, quadrate, quadriform, quadrilateral, rectangular, rhombic, scratch comma, separatrix, slant, slash, solidus, square, tetragonal, tetrahedral, transverse, trapezohedral, trapezoid, virgule

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rhomboid adj : shaped like a rhombus or rhomboid; "rhomboidal shapes" [syn: rhomboidal]

noun

1: a parallelogram with adjacent sides of unequal lengths; an oblique-angled parallelogram with only the opposite sides equal
2: any of several muscles of the upper back that help move the shoulder blade [syn: rhomboid muscle]

Source: WordNet (r) 2.0
 

 

Rhomboid \Rhom"boid\ (r[o^]m"boid), n. [Gr. ??? rhomboidal; ??? rhomb + e'i^dos shape: cf. F. rhombo["i]de.]

(Geom.) An oblique-angled parallelogram like a rhomb, but having only the opposite sides equal, the length and with being different.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

 

Rhomboid \Rhom"boid\ (r[o^]m"boid), a. Same as Rhomboidal.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

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