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  • 21Square stern — Square Square (skw[^a]r), a. 1. (Geom.) Having four equal sides and four right angles; as, a square figure. [1913 Webster] 2. Forming a right angle; as, a square corner. [1913 Webster] 3. Having a shape broad for the height, with rectilineal and… …

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  • 22square — /skwɛə / (say skwair) noun 1. a four sided plane having all its sides equal and all its angles right angles. 2. anything having this form or a form approximating it. 3. one of the rectangular or otherwise shaped divisions of a game board, as a… …

  • 23square — squarable, adj. squarelike, adj. squareness, n. squarer, n. /skwair/, n., v., squared, squaring, adj., squarer, squarest, adv. n. 1. a rectangle having all four sides of equal length …

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  • 24square — [[t]skwɛər[/t]] n. v. squared, squar•ing, 1) math. a rectangle having all four sides of equal length 2) something having or resembling this form, as a city block 3) an open area formed by the intersecting of two or more streets 4) gam a… …

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  • 25Square One Television — Infobox television show name = Square One caption = The Square One TV Logo format = Educational runtime = 30 minutes creator= starring = Reg E. Cathey Beverly Mickins Arthur Howard Larry Cedar Luisa Leschin Cynthia Darlow Cristobal Franco Beverly …

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  • 26To square one's shoulders — Square Square, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Squared} (skw[^a]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Squaring}.] [Cf. OF. escarrer, esquarrer. See {Square}, n.] 1. To form with four equal sides and four right angles. Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. To form with right angles… …

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  • 27To square the circle — Square Square, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Squared} (skw[^a]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Squaring}.] [Cf. OF. escarrer, esquarrer. See {Square}, n.] 1. To form with four equal sides and four right angles. Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. To form with right angles… …

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  • 28square — {{11}}square (adj.) c.1300, containing four equal sides and right angles, from SQUARE (Cf. square) (n.). Meaning honest, fair, is first attested 1560s; that of straight, direct is from 1804. Sense of old fashioned is 1944, U.S. jazz slang, said… …

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  • 29square up — UK US square up Phrasal Verb with square({{}}/skweər/ verb ► if two things that should be the same do not square up, they seem different or show different results: »The accounts don t seem to square up …

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  • 30square — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. tetragon, quadrilateral, equilateral rectangle; block; quadrangle; plaza, court; T square; slang, misfit, fogy. See numeration, measurement, angularity, permanence. v. t. quadrate; balance, settle,… …

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