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lozenge

2 syllables
nounverb
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As a noun, lozenge means a quadrilateral with sides of equal length (rhombus), having two acute and two obtuse angles. As a verb, it means form into the shape of a lozenge.

Meanings of lozenge

5 meanings

noun

  1. shapesheraldryA 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.

  3. A dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet

    Similar: pill, tablet, tab

verb

  1. To form into the shape of a lozenge.

  2. To mark or emblazon with a lozenge.

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

Synonyms by meaning

noun: a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet
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