rectangle
nounHow many syllables in rectangle?
There are 3 syllables in the word rectangle.Divide rectangle into syllables:
rec · tan · gle
How to pronounce rectangle:
Definition of rectangle:
- rectangle (noun):
- a parallelogram with four right angles.
- one with adjacent sides of unequal length
- a parallelogram all of whose angles are right angles
Synonyms for rectangle:
block
box
cube
foursquare
square
Antonyms for rectangle:
annulus
arc
arch
ball
band
bead
bow
circle
circlet
circulation
circumvolution
cirque
curvation
curvature
curve
cycle
disc
disk
eye
globe
gyration
gyre
hoop
loop
orb
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