Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
square-corners
Adjective
/skwɛr ˈkɔrnərz/
Definition
A term used to describe the corners of a shape or object that are not rounded but instead have sharp angles, typically forming 90-degree angles.
Examples
- The table has square corners, making it easy to place against the wall.
- For safety reasons, it’s advisable to avoid placing furniture with square corners near play areas.
- Many modern designs feature square corners to create a sleek, contemporary look.
Meaning
Square corners refer to the characteristic of certain geometric figures, such as squares and rectangles, where the angles at the corners are right angles, creating a clear and distinct shape.
Synonyms
- Right angles
- Sharp corners
- Rectilinear
