five-squareadj.n.
/ˈfʌɪvskwɛː/, U.S. /ˈfaɪvˌskwɛ(ə)r/ A. adj.
Having five (equal) sides; equilaterally pentagonal.
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the world > space > shape > angularity > specific angular shape > [adjective] > polygonal > pentagonal
five-squared1535
five-square1552
cinquangled1557
pentagonal?a1560
pentagon1570
pentelater1571
quinquangle1590
Pentagonian1598
quinquangled1636
quinquangular1636
pentangular1661
quintangular1687
pentelateral1728
the world > relative properties > number > geometry > shape or figure > [adjective] > two-dimensional > pentagonal > with equal sides
five-squared1535
five-square1552
1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Ffiue square, quinquangulus.
1560 Bible (Geneva) 1 Kings vi. 31 The vpper poste & side postes were fiue square.
1657 W. Coles Adam in Eden lxiii The seed-vessel, when it is ripe is formed five square.
1868 Model Steam Engine (1895) 92 Broaches are made five-square, round, or fluted.
A (regular) pentagon.
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the world > space > shape > angularity > specific angular shape > [noun] > polygon > pentagon
cinquangle1551
pentagon1570
pentangle1584
five-square1587
quinquangle1636
the world > relative properties > number > geometry > shape or figure > [noun] > two-dimensional > pentagon
cinquangle1551
pentagon1570
pentangle1584
five-square1587
quinquangle1636
1587 Sir P. Sidney & A. Golding tr. P. de Mornay Trewnesse Christian Relig. xv. 276 A fiuesquare conteineth both a Fowersquare, and a Triangle.
Derivatives
ˈfive-squared adj. = branch A.
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the world > space > shape > angularity > specific angular shape > [adjective] > polygonal > pentagonal
five-squared1535
five-square1552
cinquangled1557
pentagonal?a1560
pentagon1570
pentelater1571
quinquangle1590
Pentagonian1598
quinquangled1636
quinquangular1636
pentangular1661
quintangular1687
pentelateral1728
the world > relative properties > number > geometry > shape or figure > [adjective] > two-dimensional > pentagonal > with equal sides
five-squared1535
five-square1552
1535 Bible (Coverdale) 1 Kings vi. 31 He made two dores..with fyue squared postes.
1562 W. Turner 2nd Pt. Herball f. 7 The twygges [of Broome] are roughe and fiuesquared.
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