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squarish

American  
[skwair-ish] / ˈskwɛər ɪʃ /

adjective

  1. approximately square.


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Etymology

Origin of squarish

First recorded in 1735–45; square + -ish 1


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The squarish contours offered a thousand places for whistling and buffeting to hide.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026

A giant, squarish brown head appears, cutting a wake as it heads toward shore.

From Slate ● May 27, 2026

Though West Seattle had been annexed only four years prior, this squarish tract became, in 1911, the city’s first public place for indoor/outdoor recreation.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 1, 2023

The painting is a large-scale, squarish, predominantly black canvas, with two pairs of actual woolen pants wadded up on the surface.

From New York Times ● Oct. 6, 2022

His face was squarish, with a high forehead, heavy jaw, and broad nose.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin

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