square
Translation
square
Examples
A square has four equal sides.
A square has four equal sides.
Let's meet in the town square.
Let's meet in the town square.
Grammar Patterns
a square ((of sth.)) a shape with four equal sides. Draw a square on the paper.
a town/city square an open area in a town. Let's meet in the town square.
Similar Words
Synonyms: plaza, quadrangle
Etymology
From Old French `esquarre`, from Latin `exquadra` ('a square').
Memory Tips
Picture a chessboard square or a perfect box.