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A plane four-sided figure, having two sides parallel to each other.

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  1. n. A plane four-sided figure, having two sides parallel to each other.
  2. n. A bone of the carpus at the base of the second metacarpal, or index finger.
  3. a. Having the form of a trapezoid; trapezoidal; as, the trapezoid ligament which connects the coracoid process and the clavicle.
  4. a. Of or pertaining to the trapezoid ligament; as, the trapezoid line.
  5. n. a quadrilateral with two parallel sides
  6. n. the wrist bone between the trapezium and the capitate bones
  7. 1. (Geom.) A plane four-sided figure, having two sides parallel to each other. 2. (Anat.) A bone of the carpus at the base of the second metacarpal, or index finger. 1. Having the form of a trapezoid; trapezoidal; as, the trapezoid ligament which connects the coracoid process and the clavicle. 2. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the trapezoid ligament; as, the trapezoid line.
  8. A plane four-sided figure, having two sides parallel to eachother.
  9. n:100 n. a quadrilateral with two parallel sides n. the wrist bone between the trapezium and the capitate bones