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Shaped like a square (the polygon).
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Forming a right angle, especially at right angles with the mast or the keel, and parallel to the horizon; said of the yards of a square-rigged vessel when they are so braced.
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a square corner
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Of numbers formed by multiplying two equal numbers.
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9 is a square number.
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Used in the names of units of area formed by multiplying a unit of length by itself.
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square metre
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Honest; straightforward.
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square dealing
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Fair.
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I'm just looking for a square deal on my car repair.
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Even; tied
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The sides were square at the end of the half.
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Socially conventional; boring.
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In line with the batsman's popping crease.
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Correctly aligned with respect to something else.
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Hearty; vigorous.
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It may be prison, but at least I'm getting three square meals a day.
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Having a shape broad for the height, with angular rather than curving outlines.
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a man of a square frame