NYT Dictionary

RHOMBOID

/ˈrɑmbɔiːd/
NounAdjectiveRHOM-boidrhom-boid · 2 syllablesGrade 8

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2018

Meaning

A parallelogram which is neither a rhombus nor a rectangle.

Etymology

Origin: Greek

Gr. e'i^dos shape: cf. F. rhombode

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

rhomboidalbendbiascubedcubiccubicaldiagonaldicedfoursquareoblique

NYT Puzzle Appearances

No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2018.

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