foursquare
English
/ˈfɔːskwɛː/
adj
Definitions
- Having four equal sides; square.
- (by extension) Solid, robust.
- (cryptography) Pertaining to a .
- (architecture) A boxy style of domestic architecture with four rooms to a floor, one of which is usually a stair hall.
- Pertaining to the .
Etymology
Compound from English four + English square (grid).
Origin
English
square
Gloss
grid
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Polybius square English
- Squaresville English
- capsquare English
- figure four English
- four English
- four-legged English
- four-momentum English
- fourball English
- fourfold English
- fourfooted English
- fourgram English
- fourhanded English
- fourish English
- fourling English
- fourness English
- fourpartite English
- fourpence English
- fourpenny English
- fourpiece English
- fourplay English
- fourplex English
- fourposter English
- fourscore English
- foursies English
- foursome English
- fourspine English
- fourth English
- goalsquare English
- headsquare English
- heterosquare English
- nonsquare English
- oversquare English
- polysquare English
- quad bike English
- quasisquare English
- semisquare English
- squarable English
- square English
- square-free English
- squarefree English
- squarehead English
- squareless English
- squarelike English
- squarely English
- squareneck English
- squareness English
- squarer English
- squaresail English
- squaretail English
- squareth English
- squaretoes English
- squarewise English
- squaric English
- squarish English
- squaroid English
- subsquare English
- supersquare English
- trysquare English
- undersquare English
- unsquarable English
- unsquare English
- quadro Latin
- square French
- сквер Russian
- スクウェア Japanese
- フォー Japanese
- skwer Polish
- four Middle English
- square Middle English
- สแควร์ Thai
- sgwâr Welsh
- isikwele Zulu
- jukweea Marshallese
- fol Volapük
- isikwere Xhosa
- foa Tok Pisin
- fopela Tok Pisin
- fo Sranan Tongo
- fo Fanagalo
- fo Bislama
- four
- fourth
- square
- squarer
- squaric
- fourish
- fourfold
- squarish
- unsquare
- fourling
- fourgram
- squarely
- fourball
- squaroid
- foursies
- fourness
- squareth
- foursome
- fourplay
- fourplex
- fourpence
- squarable
- subsquare
- fourpenny
- trysquare
- fourpiece
- nonsquare
- quad bike
- fourscore
- capsquare
- fourspine
- fourhanded
- squareless
- polysquare
- squarewise
- squaretail
- squarelike
- squaretoes
- squareness
- squarehead
- headsquare
- semisquare
- fourposter
- squaresail
- squareneck
- goalsquare
- fourfooted
- oversquare
- squarefree
- unsquarable
- undersquare
- supersquare
- quasisquare
- four-legged
- fourpartite
- figure four
- square-free
- heterosquare
- Squaresville
- four-momentum
- Polybius square