lozenge

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. A quadrilateral with sides of equal length (rhombus), having two acute and two obtuse angles.
2. A small tablet (originally diamond-shaped) or medicated sweet used to ease a sore throat.

Verb

1. To form into the shape of a lozenge.
2. To mark or emblazon with a lozenge.

Concepten

ruit

tablet

pastille

keelpastille

ruitje

pil

💊

snoepje

Synoniemen

pill

💊

tablet

diamond

rhombus

pastille

rhomb

hard candy

drop

tab

pastil

sweetie

sweetmeat

diamond-shaped

double-wedge

cachou

rhombus rhomb

candy

🍬

caramel

goody

quadrilateral

rhombic

rhombohedral

rhomboid

scone

sweet

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈlɒz.ɪnd͡ʒ/

Etymologie (Engels)

From Middle English losenge, from Old French losenge (“rhombus”), from Old French *lose (“flag-stone”), from Vulgar Latin *lausa.