tangram
tangram
Definition
tan·gram (taŋ′grəm; tan′gram′)
noun
a Chinese puzzle made by cutting a square into five triangles, a square, and a rhomboid, and using these pieces to form various figures and designs
Etymology: prob. arbitrary coinage on analogy of anagram
tangram
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- have: One action mat might have some ready-made Tangrams with silhouettes that pupils have to complete.
Modifies a noun
- puzzle: Every project has been pretested tangram puzzle shapes and can be performed safely tangram puzzle shapes and inexpensively in the classroom or at home.
- shape: Every project has been pretested tangram puzzle shapes and can be performed safely tangram puzzle shapes and inexpensively in the classroom or at home.
- game: The site contains six different tangram games that will effectively improve shape awareness.
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