squarer
Noun pluralsquarers
Pluralsquarers
- 1Comparative of square. Use it to say one thing is more square than another.
The renovated room felt squarer than the cramped old one.
Designers made the new phone squarer than last year's curved model.
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- 2A person or tool that makes something square, with even sides and right angles.
Like a tool that turns a rough, crooked piece of wood into a neat box shape.
The carpenter used a squarer to make each corner a perfect right angle.
This squarer trims the edges until the board is even on all sides.
- 3A person who likes to argue or fight with other people.
Like the kid on the playground who turns every game into an argument.
The squarer in the corner was ready to fight anyone who looked at him.
But, I pray you, who is his companion? Is there no young squarer now that will make a voyage with him to the devil?
1598, William Shakespeare, “Much Adoe about Nothing”Here, squarer means someone who likes to argue or pick fights.Note
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squarer is a form of square
square, adjective: Used with a length unit to name a measure of area, such as a square foot. Full entry
- Spelling
- square → squarer: add -r
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Origin
From the word "square" plus "-er".