English Synonym Finder

quadrangle

Definitions

A four-sided plane figure, especially a square or rectangle.

A rectangular courtyard, typically one surrounded by buildings at a college or school.

Examples

The students gathered in the central quadrangle to celebrate the end of the semester.

The historic university building surrounds a quiet, grassy quadrangle.

He walked across the stone-paved quadrangle, admiring the architecture of the surrounding dormitories.

Synonyms

quad courtyard square plaza quadrangular court enclosure

Antonyms

circle sphere triangle round curved oval ellipse