Associations to the word «Quadrangle»

Wiktionary

QUADRANGLE, noun. (geometry) A geometric shape with four angles and four straight sides; a four-sided polygon.
QUADRANGLE, noun. A courtyard which is quadrangular.
QUADRANGLE, noun. The buildings forming the border of such a courtyard.

Dictionary definition

QUADRANGLE, noun. A four-sided polygon.
QUADRANGLE, noun. A rectangular area surrounded on all sides by buildings.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope