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   rectangle

   /ˈrɛktaŋɡl/

   noun

   • 1. a plane figure with four straight sides and four right angles, especially one with unequal adjacent sides, in contrast to a square.

   Word Origin late 16th century: from medieval Latin rectangulum, from late Latin rectiangulum, based on Latin rectus ‘straight’ + angulus ‘an angle’.

   Scrabble Points: 12

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   • E

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   • C

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   • T

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   • A

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   • G

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   • L

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   • E

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