1. square
noun. ['ˈskwɛr'] (geometry) a plane rectangle with four equal sides and four right angles; a four-sided regular polygon.
Synonyms
- foursquare
- quadrate
- rectangle
Antonyms
- homosexual
- untidy
- infield
- outfield
Etymology
- esquarre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- exquadra (Latin)
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Words that Rhyme with Square Root
- disrepute
- subacute
- undilute
- grassroot
- dispute
- compute
- absolut
- zoot-suit
- repute
- refute
- recruit
- permute
- minute
- impute
- degroote
- commute
- uproot
- stroot
- salute
- reroute
- pursuit
- pollute
- macoute
- hirsute
- enroute
- dilute
- caillouet
- cahouet
- cahoot
- beirut
Example sentences of the word square-root
1. Noun Phrase
Use a calculator to find the square root, which is the length of one sloped side.
2. Noun Phrase
Take the square root of the product from Step 7 to calculate the triangle's area.
3. Noun Phrase
The square root of the variance is the standard deviation.
2. square
adjective. ['ˈskwɛr'] having four equal sides and four right angles or forming a right angle.
Synonyms
- squarish
- quadrate
- angular
- right-angled
- squared
Antonyms
- rounded
- thick
- opaque
- unobvious
Etymology
- esquarre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- exquadra (Latin)
3. square
verb. ['ˈskwɛr'] make square.
Synonyms
- form
- shape
Antonyms
- left
- right
- upgrade
Etymology
- esquarre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- exquadra (Latin)
4. square
adverb. ['ˈskwɛr'] in a straight direct way.
Antonyms
- dishonorableness
Etymology
- esquarre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- exquadra (Latin)
5. square
noun. ['ˈskwɛr'] an open area at the meeting of two or more streets.
Synonyms
- piazza
- place
- piece of ground
- tract
- parcel of land
- plaza
- public square
- city
- parcel
Antonyms
- equivocal
- horizontal
- inclined
- unerect
Etymology
- esquarre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- exquadra (Latin)
6. square
noun. ['ˈskwɛr'] the product of two equal terms.
Synonyms
- number
Antonyms
- coiled
- inaccurate
Etymology
- esquarre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- exquadra (Latin)
7. root
noun. ['ˈruːt'] (botany) the usually underground organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes; absorbs water and mineral salts; usually it anchors the plant to the ground.
Synonyms
- ginseng
- sarsaparilla root
- root hair
- calamus
- oyster plant
- prop root
- horseradish root
- salsify
- dasheen
- chicory
- orris
- root system
- senega
- Hottentot bread
- taproot
- horseradish
- root cap
- adventitious root
- rootlet
- chicory root
- bark
- briarroot
- plant organ
- rootage
- mandrake
- pneumatophore
- eddo
- parenchyma
- licorice root
- taro
- manioc
- parsnip
- orrisroot
- carrot
- Hottentot's bread
- cocoyam
- radish
- cassava
Antonyms
- autumnal equinox
- inelasticity
- ancestor
- unconnectedness
Etymology
- root (Middle English (1100-1500))
- wroten (Middle English (1100-1500))
- wrotan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. root
verb. ['ˈruːt'] take root and begin to grow.
Antonyms
- child
Etymology
- root (Middle English (1100-1500))
- wroten (Middle English (1100-1500))
- wrotan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. root
noun. ['ˈruːt'] (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed.
Synonyms
- root word
- descriptor
- signifier
- theme
- word form
- radical
- stem
- form
Antonyms
- undock
- break
- irrelevance
- unpointedness
Etymology
- root (Middle English (1100-1500))
- wroten (Middle English (1100-1500))
- wrotan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
10. root
noun. ['ˈruːt'] the place where something begins, where it springs into being.
Synonyms
- birthplace
- source
- provenance
- point source
- place of origin
- wellhead
- jumping-off place
- trailhead
- head
- cradle
- derivation
- fountainhead
- headwater
- trail head
- origin
- wellspring
- headspring
- home
- beginning
- provenience
- point of departure
- spring
- rootage
Antonyms
- death
- crossbred
- purebred
- ending
Etymology
- root (Middle English (1100-1500))
- wroten (Middle English (1100-1500))
- wrotan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))