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sub-rectangular

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Having an overall rectangular shape, but with rounded edges.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • The domestic architecture within settlements conformed to no particular plan, and could consist of free-standing circular to subrectangular houses with one or two rooms...

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History

Etymology

From sub- + rectangular.