foursquare

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun (geometry) a plane rectangle with four equal sides and four right angles; a four-sided regular polygon
  2. adjective characterized by firm and unwavering conviction
  3. adverb in a square position

Etymology

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

Synonyms

square

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