rectangle

Definition of rectanglenext

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Recent Examples of rectangle Fold your first towel into a rectangle and scrunch it gently in the center. Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Dec. 2025 Kipping had envisioned a recessed rectangle — which irked Gehry. Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 12 Dec. 2025 Look how his tail is a flat, wet rectangle. Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2025 Each rectangle is a new frame, a new landscape, a new poem. Emily Temple, Literary Hub, 11 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for rectangle
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rectangle
Noun
  • This is my house, not town square.
    Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Aside from its elegant square dominated by a Baroque cathedral, a must-see is the sprawling Monastery of Santa Catalina, built in 1579, set against volcanos in the horizon.
    Anna Marie de la Fuente, Variety, 19 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • These Bagsmart compression packing cubes are designed with a dual-zipper system to remove any extra bulk created by heavy, thicker pieces (like sweaters or down jackets).
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 12 Jan. 2026
  • If using an ice cube tray, freeze until firm, then transfer cubes to a freezer-safe zip-top bag for an airtight seal.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 11 Jan. 2026

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“Rectangle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rectangle. Accessed 23 Jan. 2026.

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