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   trap·e·zoid

   /ˈtrapəˌzoid/

   noun

   • 1. a quadrilateral with only one pair of parallel sides. North American
   • ▪ a quadrilateral with no sides parallel. British
   • 2. a small carpal bone in the base of the hand, articulating with the metacarpal of the index finger.

   Word Origin early 18th century: from modern Latin trapezoides, from late Greek trapezoeidēs, from trapeza ‘table’ (see trapezium).

   Derivatives

   • 1. trapezoidal adjective

   Scrabble Points: 21

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   • R

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   • P

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