quadrangular

Definition of Quadrangular in English :

1. quadrangular

of or relating to or shaped like a quadrangle

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Quadrangular

noun

1. geometry

a plane figure consisting of four points connected by four lines. In a complete quadrangle, six lines connect all pairs of points

2.

a rectangular courtyard, esp one having buildings on all four sides

. Often shortened to: quad

3.

the building surrounding such a courtyard

noun

1. Geometry

a plane figure with four angles and four sides

2.

a.

an area, as of a college campus, surrounded on its four sides by buildings

b.

the buildings surrounding a quadrangle

3. US

the area of land charted on each of the atlas sheets published by the U.S. geological survey

n.

1. Mathematics A quadrilateral.

2.

a. A rectangular area surrounded on all four sides by buildings.

b. The buildings bordering this area.

3. The area of land shown on one atlas sheet charted by the US Geological Survey.