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(räm′bo̵id′)

noun

a parallelogram with oblique angles and only the opposite sides equal

Origin: Fr rhomboïde < L rhomboides < Gr rhomboeidēs, rhomboid-shaped: see rhombus & -oid

adjective

shaped like a rhomboid
shaped somewhat like a rhombus

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rhomboidal adjective

See rhomboid in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

A parallelogram with unequal adjacent sides.

adjective also rhom·boi·dal (-boidˈl)

Shaped like a rhombus or rhomboid.

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