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quincunx

/'kwinkʌŋks/

📖 中文释义

  1. n. 五点形, 梅花形, 五点形排法
📘 English Definition(英文释义)
  1. n. An arrangement of things by fives in a square or a
  2. rectangle, one being placed at each corner and one in the middle;
  3. especially, such an arrangement of trees repeated indefinitely, so as
  4. to form a regular group with rows running in various directions.
  5. n. The position of planets when distant from each other five
  6. signs, or 150□.
  7. n. A quincuncial arrangement, as of the parts of a flower in
  8. aestivation. See Quincuncial, 2.