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rhomboid

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rhomboid
1. a parallelogram having adjacent sides of unequal length
2. having such a shape

rhomboid [′räm‚bȯid]
(mathematics)
A parallelogram whose adjacent sides are not equal.


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It is immediately obvious from the twin-headlamp face which features a similar rhomboid design for the lights but with a somewhat sportier, sharper treatment which its designers believe creates a more dynamic and incisive look.
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