HyperDic: rhomboid

English > 3 senses of the word rhomboid:
NOUNshaperhomboida parallelogram with adjacent sides of unequal lengths
bodyrhomboid, rhomboid muscleany of several muscles of the upper back that help move the shoulder blade
ADJECTIVEpertrhomboid, rhomboidalshaped like a rhombus or rhomboid
English > rhomboid: 3 senses > adjective 1, pert
Meaningshaped like a rhombus or rhomboid.
Example"rhomboidal shapes"
Synonymrhomboidal
Spanishromboide
Catalanromboïdal
Nounsrhomboida parallelogram with adjacent sides of unequal lengths
English > rhomboid: 3 senses > noun 1, shape
MeaningA parallelogram with adjacent sides of unequal lengths; an oblique-angled parallelogram with only the opposite sides equal.
BroaderparallelogramA quadrilateral whose opposite sides are both parallel and equal in length
Spanishromboide
Catalanromboide
Adjectivesrhomboid, rhomboidalshaped like a rhombus or rhomboid
English > rhomboid: 3 senses > noun 2, body
MeaningAny of several muscles of the upper back that help move the shoulder blade.
Synonymrhomboid muscle
Narrowerrhomboid minor muscle, lesser rhomboid muscle, musculus rhomboideus minorrhomboid muscle that draws the scapula toward the vertebral column and slightly upward
rhomboideus major muscle, greater rhomboid muscle, musculus rhomboideus majorrhomboid muscle that draws the scapula toward the spinal column
Broaderskeletal muscle, striated muscleA muscle that is connected at either or both ends to a bone and so move parts of the skeleton
Spanishmúsculo romboide

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