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Added 9 October 2026

foursquare

/ˈfɔːskwɛː/ adjective

adjective Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about foursquare at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

Having four equal sides; square.
Solid, robust.
Pertaining to a four-square cipher.

noun

Alternative form of four square.
A four-square cipher.
A boxy style of domestic architecture with four rooms to a floor, one of which is usually a stair hall.

Origin

From Middle English foure square; equivalent to four + square.

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