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magic square


magic square

noun

Definition of MAGIC SQUARE

: a square containing a number of integers arranged so that the sum of the numbers is the same in each row, column, and main diagonal and often in some or all of the other diagonals

Illustration of MAGIC SQUARE

First Known Use of MAGIC SQUARE

circa 1704

Rhymes with MAGIC SQUARE

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