square


Meanings

  • (geometry) a plane rectangle with four equal sides and four right angles; a four-sided regular polygon;
    • "you can compute the area of a square if you know the length of its sides"
  • the product of two equal terms;
    • "gravity is inversely proportional to the square of the distance"
  • an open area at the meeting of two or more streets
  • something approximating the shape of a square
  • someone who doesn't understand what is going on
  • a formal and conservative person with old-fashioned views
  • any artifact having a shape similar to a plane geometric figure with four equal sides and four right angles;
    • "a checkerboard has 64 squares"
  • a hand tool consisting of two straight arms at right angles; used to construct or test right angles;
    • "the carpenter who built this room must have lost his square"
  • make square;
    • "square the wood with a file"
  • raise to the second power
  • cause to match, as of ideas or acts
  • position so as to be square;
    • "He squared his shoulders"
  • be compatible with;
    • "one idea squares with another"
  • pay someone and settle a debt;
    • "I squared with him"
  • turn the paddle; in canoeing
  • turn the oar, while rowing
  • having four equal sides and four right angles or forming a right angle;
    • "a square peg in a round hole"
    • "a square corner"
  • characterized by honesty and fairness;
    • "a square deal"
  • providing abundant nourishment;
    • "four square meals a day"
  • leaving no balance;
    • "my account with you is now all square"
  • without evasion or compromise;
    • "a square contradiction"
  • rigidly conventional or old-fashioned
  • in a straight direct way;
    • "looked him squarely in the eye"
    • "ran square into me"
  • in a square shape;
    • "a squarely cut piece of paper"
    • "folded the sheet of paper square"
  • firmly and solidly;
    • "hit the ball squarely"
    • "the bat met the ball squarely"
    • "planted his great bulk square before his enemy"
  • SQUARE adj SQUARER, SQUAREST having four equal sides and four right angles; rigidly conventional
  • SQUARE v SQUARED, SQUARING, SQUARES to make square


Scrabble Score: 15

square is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

square is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

square is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 16

square is a valid Words With Friends word