rhomboid

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1rhom·boid

noun \ˈräm-ˌbid\

Definition of RHOMBOID

: a parallelogram with no right angles and with adjacent sides of unequal length

Illustration of RHOMBOID

Origin of RHOMBOID

Middle French rhomboïde, from Latin rhomboides, from Greek rhomboeidēs resembling a rhombus, from rhombos
First Known Use: 1570

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