rhomboid

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
rhomboid
    adj 1: shaped like a rhombus or rhomboid; "rhomboidal shapes"
           [syn: {rhomboid}, {rhomboidal}]
    n 1: a parallelogram with adjacent sides of unequal lengths; an
         oblique-angled parallelogram with only the opposite sides
         equal
    2: any of several muscles of the upper back that help move the
       shoulder blade [syn: {rhomboid}, {rhomboid muscle}]
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Rhomboid \Rhom"boid\ (r[o^]m"boid), a.
   Same as {Rhomboidal}.
   [1913 Webster]
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Rhomboid \Rhom"boid\ (r[o^]m"boid), n. [Gr. ??? rhomboidal; ???
   rhomb + e'i^dos shape: cf. F. rhombo["i]de.] (Geom.)
   An oblique-angled parallelogram like a rhomb, but having only
   the opposite sides equal, the length and with being
   different.
   [1913 Webster]
from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
34 Moby Thesaurus words for "rhomboid":
      bend, bias, cube-shaped, cubed, cubic, cubiform, cuboid, diagonal,
      diced, foursquare, oblique, oblique angle, oblique figure,
      oblique line, oblong, orthogonal, quadrangular, quadrate,
      quadriform, quadrilateral, rectangular, rhombic, scratch comma,
      separatrix, slant, slash, solidus, square, tetragonal, tetrahedral,
      transverse, trapezohedral, trapezoid, virgule
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