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Adjective: rectangular  rek'tanggyulu(r)
  1. Having four right angles
    "a rectangular figure twice as long as it is wide"
     
  2. Having a set of mutually perpendicular axes; meeting at right angles
    "a rectangular Cartesian coordinate system"
    - orthogonal

See also: angular, angulate, perpendicular, rectangle, rectangularity

Encyclopedia: Rectangular