"squarish" meaning in All languages combined

See squarish on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈskwɛɹ.ɪʃ/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-squarish.wav [US] Forms: more squarish [comparative], most squarish [superlative]
enPR: skwâr′-ĭsh Etymology: square + -ish Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|square|ish}} square + -ish Head templates: {{en-adj}} squarish (comparative more squarish, superlative most squarish)
  1. approximately square
    Sense id: en-squarish-en-adj-3QMul4M4
  2. oblong
    Sense id: en-squarish-en-adj-ALOuL6tY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ish Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 91 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ish: 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: squarishness

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