squareness en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈskweɹ.nəs/ (Scotland)
- /ˈskwɛə.nəs/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˈskweə.nəs/ (New-Zealand) without the cheer–chair merger
- /ˈskwɛɚ.nəs/ (General-American)
- /ˈskweː.nəs/ (Australia)
- /ˈskwɜː(ɹ).nəs/ Lancashire, fair–fur merger
- /ˈskwiə.nəs/ New Zealand, cheer–chair merger
Etymology
From Middle English squareness; equivalent to square + -ness.
Meanings
- (uncountable, usually) The condition of being square
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| squarenesses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |