rhombus

Noun

Meaning

Same as Rhomb, 1.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

diamond lozenge rhomb diamond shape pentagon brill paragon cube quadrilateral square polygon hexagon solitaire zircon octagon
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Antonyms

false incorrect ambiguous mistaken vague fake
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Hypernyms

parallelogram

Hyponyms

square

Phrases with the word

rhombus star rhombus-patterned rhombus pattern rhombus weave

Derivatives

rhombi

Examples

..how the movement of the passers-by [in his Street scene painting of 191-14] is comprehended in the rhombus of the heads which is twice repeated. In this way life and movement arise from an original geometric form. [Kirchner designed a diagram together with this line in the letter]. Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

A quadrilateral is a square if and only if it is both a rhombus and a rectangle (four equal sides and four equal angles). Source: Internet

A parallelogram which is not a rhombus. Source: Internet

They were flat diamond, lozenge (or rhombus )-shaped sheets or "blanks" which had been precut to shape before being fed to the machine for creasing and made ready for folding to form a rectangular enclosure. Source: Internet

The rectangular cuboid (six rectangular faces), cube (six square faces), and the rhombohedron (six rhombus faces) are all specific cases of parallelepiped. Source: Internet

In the case of an orthodiagonal quadrilateral (e.g. rhombus, square, and kite), this formula reduces to since θ is 90°. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Rhombosolea plebeia rhombosortase rhombozoan rhombus star Rhona rhonchal