rhombi

  • 61rhombus — ► NOUN (pl. rhombuses or rhombi) Geometry ▪ a parallelogram with oblique angles and equal sides. ORIGIN Greek rhombos thing that can be spun round, a rhombus …

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  • 62rhombus — [räm′bəs] n. pl. rhombuses or rhombi [räm′bī΄] [L < Gr rhombos, object that can be turned, akin to rhembein, to turn, whirl < IE * wremb < base * wer , to turn, bend > WORM, WARP] an equilateral parallelogram, esp. one with oblique… …

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  • 63rhombus — n. (pl. rhombuses or rhombi) Geom. a parallelogram with oblique angles and equal sides. Etymology: L f. Gk rhombos …

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