"sub-rectangular" meaning in English

See sub-rectangular in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more sub-rectangular [comparative], most sub-rectangular [superlative]
Etymology: From sub- + rectangular. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|sub|rectangular}} sub- + rectangular Head templates: {{en-adj}} sub-rectangular (comparative more sub-rectangular, superlative most sub-rectangular)
  1. Having an overall rectangular shape, but with rounded edges.
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