Rhomboid

adj, noun

adj, noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A parallelogram which is neither a rhombus nor a rectangle
  2. 2
    any of several muscles of the upper back that help move the shoulder blade wordnet
  3. 3
    Any of several muscles that control the shoulders
  4. 4
    a parallelogram with adjacent sides of unequal lengths; an oblique-angled parallelogram with only the opposite sides equal wordnet
  5. 5
    A solid shape which has rhombic faces
Adjective
  1. 1
    resembling, or shaped like a rhombus or rhomboid
Adjective
  1. 1
    shaped like a rhombus or rhomboid wordnet

Example

More examples

"The rhomboid muscle is located in the upper back, and helps to connect the shoulder blades to the rib cage."

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