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- [rom-boid]
- /ˈrɒm bɔɪd/
- /ˈrɒm.bɔɪd/
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- [rom-boid]
- /ˈrɒm bɔɪd/
Definitions of rhomboid word
- noun rhomboid an oblique-angled parallelogram with only the opposite sides equal. 1
- noun rhomboid Anatomy. rhomboideus. 1
- adjective rhomboid Also, rhomboidal. having a form like or similar to that of a rhombus; shaped like a rhomboid. 1
- noun rhomboid a parallelogram having adjacent sides of unequal length 0
- adjective rhomboid having such a shape 0
- noun rhomboid a parallelogram with oblique angles and only the opposite sides equal 0
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Origin of rhomboid
First appearance:
before 1560 One of the 32% oldest English words
1560-70; < Late Latin rhomboīdes < Greek rhomboeidḕs (schêma) rhomboid (form, shape). See rhombus, -oid
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Parts of speech for Rhomboid
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rhomboid popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
rhomboid usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for rhomboid
adjective rhomboid
- quadrilateral — having four sides.
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