tetragon
See also: Tetragon
English
Etymology
tetra- + -gon.
Pronunciation
- (US, Canada) IPA(key): /ˈtɛ.tɹə.ɡɒn/
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈtɛ.tɹə.ɡən/
- Hyphenation: te‧tra‧gon
Noun
tetragon (plural tetragons)
- (geometry, rare) quadrilateral
- an aspect of two planets with regard to the Earth when they are distant from each other ninety degrees, or a quarter-circle
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Hutton to this entry?)
Translations
quadrilateral — see quadrilateral
Anagrams
- on target