quadrangles
Campus open spaces
Quadrangles are four-sided figures or spaces.
In geometry, any polygon with four angles and four sides qualifies.
More commonly, a quadrangle is a rectangular courtyard enclosed by buildings, especially on college campuses: Students gathered in the quadrangle between classes.
Often shortened to quad: Let's meet on the quad.
Having four straight boundaries
- polygonMultisided plane figure
- parallelogramQuadrilateral with paired parallels
- rectangleFour-sided, all right angles
- squareRhombus with right angles
trapezoid · rhombus · vertices · angles · sides · diagonals · perimeter · area
four-sided
Having four straight boundaries
- polygonMultisided plane figure
- parallelogramQuadrilateral with paired parallels
- rectangleFour-sided, all right angles
square · trapezoid · rhombus · vertices · angles · sides · diagonals · perimeter · area · convex
campus
Institutional grounds and buildings
- universityHigher education institution
- collegiateRelating to universities
- academicRelating to education or theory
cloister · greenery · lawn · fountain · benches · students · gathering · pathways · ivy · historic
buildings
Constructed enclosed structures
- facadeDeceptive outward appearance
- colonialOf occupied territories
- brickworkConstruction from fired blocks
masonry · pediment · portico · archway · keystone · arcade · colonnade · turret · spire · courtyard
- campus featureslibrary, libraries, dorm, dorms, dormitory
- OxbridgeOxford, Oxbridge, Oxford University, Cambridge University, Exeter
- Oxforddreaming spires, academic traditions, punting, historic architecture, colleges
- universitiesuniversities, Harvard, Yale, Oxford, Cambridge
- Ivy LeagueHarvard, Yale, Princeton, Cornell, Columbia
- Puuc Maya