sq
adjective
- 1
Shaped like a square (the polygon).
- 2
Forming a right angle, especially at right angles with the mast or the keel, and parallel to the horizon; said of the yards of a square-rigged vessel when they are so braced.
“a square corner”
- 3
Of numbers formed by multiplying two equal numbers.
“9 is a square number.”
- 4
Used in the names of units of area formed by multiplying a unit of length by itself.
“square metre”
- 5
Honest; straightforward.
“square dealing”
- 6
Fair.
“I'm just looking for a square deal on my car repair.”
- 7
Even; tied
“The sides were square at the end of the half.”
- 8
Socially conventional; boring.
- 9
In line with the batsman's popping crease.
- 10
Correctly aligned with respect to something else.
- 11
Hearty; vigorous.
“It may be prison, but at least I'm getting three square meals a day.”
- 12
Having a shape broad for the height, with angular rather than curving outlines.
“a man of a square frame”
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