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rhombus

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7 lettersPronunciation /ˈɹɒmbəs/Part of speech nounSorted bhmorsuStarts with REnds with S0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a parallelogram with four equal sides; an oblique-angled equilateral parallelogram

Word origin

Learned borrowing from Latin rhombus, from Ancient Greek ῥόμβος (rhómbos, “rhombus, spinning top”). Doublet of rhomb and rhumb.

Used in a sentence

  • The Greeks also used an instrument called a rhombus, or witches' wheel. As the wheel spun round, it was thought that influence was gained over certain people or circumstances.
  • the greedy Tuberon or Shark arm'd with a double row of venemous teeth pursues them, directed by a little Rhombus, Musculus or pilot-fish that scuds to and fro to bring intelligence [...].

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