plural lozenges
1
: a small candy that usually contains medicine
a throat/cough lozenge
2
: a shape that is formed by four equal straight lines and that has two opposite angles that are smaller than a right angle and two opposite angles that are larger than a right angle
a scarf decorated with a pattern of lozenges [=diamonds]
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“Lozenge.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/lozenge. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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