English Explanatory Dictionary

foursquare

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Having four equal sides; square.
  2. Solid, robust.
  3. Pertaining to a four-square cipher.
  4. Pertaining to the International Church of the Foursquare Gospel.
noun
  1. Alternative form of four square.
  2. A four-square cipher.
  3. A boxy style of domestic architecture with four rooms to a floor, one of which is usually a stair hall.

Pronunciation

/ˈfɔːskwɛː/

Word forms

foursquare more foursquare most foursquare foursquares

Etymology

From Middle English foure square; equivalent to four + square.

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