rectangles

Definition of rectanglesnext
plural of rectangle

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Recent Examples of rectangles Overseen by local design firm Northern Ground, the new logo depicts layers of rectangles in different shades of red, orange and yellow emanating from a black rectangle reflective of a dark movie screen. Piet Levy, jsonline.com, 9 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rectangles
Noun
  • Experiment with sizes and shapes No two trips are the same, which means every getaway may require a slightly different combination of packing cubes.
    Rachel Chang, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Cut bison sirloin into 1 1/2 inch cubes and place in a glass bowl.
    The Know, Denver Post, 24 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • On these blocks, darkened by the presence of heavily armed federal agents, Minnesotans describe routine movements as calculated risks, unsure which block might erupt into confrontation.
    Alaa Elassar, CNN Money, 2 Feb. 2026
  • Condon, Haugh and Rueben Chinyelu combined for 61 points, 29 rebounds and 5 blocks.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 2 Feb. 2026

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“Rectangles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rectangles. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.

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