"rhomboidal" meaning in English

See rhomboidal in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more rhomboidal [comparative], most rhomboidal [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɔɪdəl Head templates: {{en-adj}} rhomboidal (comparative more rhomboidal, superlative most rhomboidal)
  1. rhomboid, having a rhomboid shape
    Sense id: en-rhomboidal-en-adj-PH4MHhcd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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