Rhombus: meaning, definitions and examples

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rhombus

 

[ หˆrษ’mbษ™s ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

geometry

A rhombus is a four-sided figure with all sides equal in length. It is also known as a diamond or a lozenge. The opposite angles are equal, and the diagonals bisect each other at right angles.

Synonyms

diamond, lozenge

Examples of usage

  • The jewelry box had a rhombus shape, making it stand out among the other rectangular boxes.
  • The kite flying in the sky was in the shape of a rhombus.

Translations

Translations of the word "rhombus" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น losango

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเคฎเคšเคคเฅเคฐเฅเคญเฅเคœ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Rhombus

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ Belah Ketupat

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั€ะพะผะฑ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ romb

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่ฑๅฝข (ใฒใ—ใŒใŸ)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท losange

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ rombo

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท baklava dilimi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋งˆ๋ฆ„๋ชจ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุนูŠู†

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ kosoฤtverec

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ kosoลกtvorec

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่ฑๅฝข (lรญngxรญng)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ romb

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ rรณmba

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั€ะพะผะฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ แƒแƒ›แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ romb

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ rombo

Word origin

The word 'rhombus' originated from the Greek word 'rhombos', meaning spinning top. It was later adopted into Latin as 'rhombus' before entering the English language. The concept of a rhombus has been known since ancient times, with examples found in various geometric and architectural designs.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #33,355 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.