tet|ra|gram

tet|ra|gram
tet|ra|gram «TEHT ruh gram», noun.
1. a word of four letters, especially the Tetragrammaton.
2. Geometry. a figure formed by four straight lines in a plane and their six points of intersection; quadrilateral.
[< Late Greek tetrágrammon < Greek tetra- four + grámma letter]

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