square
Pronunciation: 'skwar, 'skwer
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French esquarre, from (assumed) Vulgar Latin exquadra, from exquadrare to square, from Latin ex- + quadrare to square -- more at QUADRATE
: an instrument having at least one right angle and two straight edges used especially to lay out or test right angles : a rectangle with all four sides equal ~Merriam-Webster Dictionary~
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