foursquare Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun (geometry) a plane rectangle with four equal sides and four right angles; a four-sided regular polygon
    square.
    • you can compute the area of a square if you know the length of its sides
  2. adjective satellite characterized by firm and unwavering conviction
    • a foursquare refusal to yield
  3. adverb in a square position
    • the building stood foursquare
  4. adverb with firmness and conviction; without compromise
    squarely; straightforwardly.
    • he stood foursquare for religious liberty and toleration"- C.G.Bowers
    • dealt straightforwardly with all issues

WordNet


Four"square` adjective
Definitions
  1. Having four sides and four equal angles. Sir W. Raleigh.

Webster 1913