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trapezoid
trap·e·zoid
[
tráppə zòyd
]
(
plural
trap·e·zoids
)
noun
Definition:
1.
mathematics
quadrilateral with two parallel sides:
a quadrilateral that has two parallel sides
2.
U.K.
mathematics
Same as
trapezium
(sense 1)
3.
anatomy
wrist bone:
a small bone in the wrist near the metatarsal bone that connects with the index finger
tra·pe·zoid·al
[
tràppə zóyd'l
]
adjective
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tra·pe·zoid·al [ tràppə zóyd'l ] adjective
