'Rhomboid' definitions:
Definition of 'rhomboid'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Shaped like a rhombus or rhomboid; "rhomboidal shapes" [syn: rhomboid, rhomboidal]
noun
A parallelogram with adjacent sides of unequal lengths; an oblique-angled parallelogram with only the opposite sides equal
noun
Any of several muscles of the upper back that help move the shoulder blade [syn: rhomboid, rhomboid muscle]
Definition of 'Rhomboid'
From: GCIDE
- 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]
Definition of 'Rhomboid'
From: GCIDE
- Rhomboid \Rhom"boid\ (r[o^]m"boid), a. Same as Rhomboidal. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'rhomboid'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- 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