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Adjective: quadrate  'kwó,dreyt
  1. Having four sides and four angles
    "The quadrate shape of the building stood out among the curved structures"
Noun: quadrate  'kwó,dreyt
  1. A cubelike object
    "The sculptor incorporated several quadrate shapes into his abstract design"
     
  2. A square-shaped object
    "The architect designed the building with a quadrate base"

Derived forms: quadrates

See also: square

Type of: cube, foursquare, regular hexahedron, square

Encyclopedia: Quadrate