quadrangle
IPA: kwɑdrˈæŋgʌɫ
noun
- (geometry) A geometric shape with four angles and four straight sides; a four-sided polygon.
- A courtyard which is quadrangular.
- The buildings forming the border of such a courtyard.
Examples of "quadrangle" in Sentences
- The house has a quadrangle in the center.
- A walk around the quadrangle is not uninteresting.
- In the centre of the quadrangle is a medieval well.
- Three of the locations are in the Cebrenia quadrangle.
- The fourth side of the quadrangle was the public road.
- At the center of the quadrangle is the Cloister Garden.
- The gathering was moved to the Norlin Quadrangle in 2007.
- On the outside of the quadrangle were private rooms for the patients.
- The triangle, quadrilateral or quadrangle, and nonagon are exceptions.
- The private apartments within the quadrangle are not open to the public.
- The core of the campus is the quadrangle, on the eastern side of the Walks.
- The quadrangle is in length and in breadth and is surrounded by the storeroom.
- On the fourth side of the quadrangle was a rough coach-house, and rougher stables.
- The quadrangle is more than 100 feet square, and the walls are more than 100 feet high.
- Then at the back of the quadrangle was the store, perhaps of all the buildings the most important.
- The quadrangle is a sort of sky-roofed hall, to which there is convenient access from all parts of the house.
- I remember we had three kids that streaked across the, what we call the quadrangle, the open area in the middle of the campus.
- For example, if it be a false affirmation to say a quadrangle is round, the word round quadrangle signifies nothing, but is a mere sound.
- The facades on the buildings that conform the quadrangle are adorned with elaborate representations of Mayan huts, rectangles and Chac masks, with superimposed ornaments such as carved loops, lattices, small columns, human shapes, birds and monkeys.