square annulus

noun

the region enclosed by two concentric squares with parallel sides

Meanings

nounsquare annulus (plural square annuli)

plural square annuli

  1. the region enclosed by two concentric squares with parallel sides

Origin

By analogy with annulus, which is the region enclosed by two concentric circles.

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APA

square annulus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/square%20annulus

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“square annulus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/square%20annulus. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “square annulus,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/square%20annulus.

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