adj
Meaning 1
resembling, or shaped like a rhombus or rhomboid
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
rhomboid
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noun
Meaning 2
A parallelogram which is neither a rhombus nor a rectangle
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 3
Any of several muscles that control the shoulders
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Meaning 4
A solid shape which has rhombic faces
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adjective
Meaning 5
shaped like a rhombus or rhomboid
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- rhomboidal shapes
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: rhomboidal
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 6
any of several muscles of the upper back that help move the shoulder blade
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: rhomboid muscle
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: skeletal muscle, striated muscle
Narrower terms: rhomboideus major muscle, greater rhomboid muscle, musculus rhomboideus major, rhomboid minor muscle, lesser rhomboid muscle, musculus rhomboideus minor
noun
Meaning 7
a parallelogram with adjacent sides of unequal lengths; an oblique-angled parallelogram with only the opposite sides equal
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: parallelogram
History
Etymology
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Across languages
Translations
18 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Bulgarian: ромбоид (romboid) — parallelogram which is neither a rhombus nor a rectangle
- Czech: kosodélník — parallelogram which is neither a rhombus nor a rectangle
- Finnish: romboidi — parallelogram which is neither a rhombus nor a rectangle
- Finnish: vinosuunnikas — parallelogram which is neither a rhombus nor a rectangle
- German: Rhomboid — parallelogram which is neither a rhombus nor a rectangle
- German: Rautling — parallelogram which is neither a rhombus nor a rectangle
- Portuguese: romboide — parallelogram which is neither a rhombus nor a rectangle
- Russian: ромбоид (romboid) — parallelogram which is neither a rhombus nor a rectangle
- Tagalog: tagihilis — parallelogram which is neither a rhombus nor a rectangle
- Turkish: baklava — parallelogram which is neither a rhombus nor a rectangle
- Turkish: romboid — parallelogram which is neither a rhombus nor a rectangle
- Bulgarian: ромбоид (romboid) — muscles
- Bulgarian: ромбовиден мускул (romboviden muskul) — muscles
- Finnish: suunnikaslihas — muscles
- German: Rautenmuskel — muscles
- German: Rhomboidmuskel — muscles
- German: Rhomboid — muscles
- Russian: ромбови́дная мы́шца (rombovídnaja mýšca) — muscles