sub-rhomboidal

[rom-boid]

rhom·boid

[rom-boid]
noun
1.
an oblique-angled parallelogram with only the opposite sides equal.
2.
Anatomy. rhomboideus.
adjective
3.
Also, rhom·boi·dal. having a form like or similar to that of a rhombus; shaped like a rhomboid.

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Sub-rhomboidal is always a great word to know.
So is slumgullion. Does it mean:
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.

Origin:
1560–70; < Late Latin rhomboīdes < Greek rhomboeidḕs (schêma) rhomboid (form, shape). See rhombus, -oid

rhom·boi·dal·ly, adverb
sub·rhom·boid, adjective
sub·rhom·boi·dal, adjective
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