square number


noun
  1. a number that is the square of another integer, as 1 of 1, 4 of 2, 9 of 3, etc.

Origin of square number

1
First recorded in 1550–60

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square number

noun
  1. an integer, such as 1, 4, 9, or 16, that is the square of an integer

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