adjective

rectangular

rectangular, oblong

It's a large rectangular table.

It's a large rectangular table.

The room has a rectangular shape.

The room has a rectangular shape.

((a/an)) rectangular ((noun)) It's a large rectangular table.

Synonyms: oblong, square-shaped

From Latin 'rectus' (right) + 'angulus' (angle). It literally means 'having right angles'.

Remember that it's the adjective form of the noun 'rectangle' – just add '-ar'.

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