Read the dictionary definition of square. All definitions for this word.
1. a hand tool consisting of two straight arms at right angles; used to construct or test right angles
1. the carpenter who built this room must have lost his square
2. any artifact having a shape similar to a plane geometric figure with four equal sides and four right angles
1. a checkerboard has 64 squares
3. an open area at the meeting of two or more streets
4. a formal and conservative person with old-fashioned views
5. someone who doesn't understand what is going on
6. the product of two equal terms
1. nine is the second power of three
2. gravity is inversely proportional to the square of the distance
7. (geometry) a plane rectangle with four equal sides and four right angles; a four-sided regular polygon
1. you can compute the area of a square if you know the length of its sides
8. something approximating the shape of a square
9. make square
1. Square the circle
2. square the wood with a file
10. raise to the second power
11. turn the oar, while rowing
12. turn the paddle; in canoeing
13. position so as to be square
1. He squared his shoulders
14. pay someone and settle a debt
1. I squared with him
15. be compatible with
1. one idea squares with another
16. cause to match, as of ideas or acts
17. rigidly conventional or old-fashioned
18. without evasion or compromise
1. a square contradiction
2. he is not being as straightforward as it appears
19. leaving no balance
1. my account with you is now all square
20. having four equal sides and four right angles or forming a right angle
1. a square peg in a round hole
2. a square corner
21. characterized by honesty and fairness
1. straight dealing
2. a square deal
22. providing abundant nourishment
1. a hearty meal
2. good solid food
3. ate a substantial breakfast
4. four square meals a day
23. firmly and solidly
1. hit the ball squarely
2. the bat met the ball squarely
3. planted his great bulk square before his enemy
24. in a square shape
1. a squarely cut piece of paper
2. folded the sheet of paper square
25. in a straight direct way
1. looked him squarely in the eye
2. ran square into me
