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Square (disambiguation)

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A square is a regular quadrilateral with four equal sides and four right angles.

Square may also refer to:

Mathematics and science

Construction

  • Square (area), an Imperial unit of floor area and other construction materials
  • Square, a public meeting place:
    • Garden square, an open space with buildings surrounding a garden
    • Market square, an open area where market stalls are traditionally set out for trading
    • Town square, an open area commonly found in the heart of a traditional town used for community gatherings
  • Square (tool), an L- or T-shaped tool:
    • Combination square, a tool with a ruled blade and one or more interchangeable heads
    • Machinist square, a metalworking tool used to produce right angles
    • Steel square, also called a "framing" or "carpenter's" square, produces right angles
    • Try square, a woodworking tool for checking right angles
  • Quadrature (mathematics), the process of producing right angles (squaring)

Arts, entertainment, and media

Music

  • Square (album), an album by Buck 65
  • Square (band), a musical trio from Lincoln, Nebraska
  • Square (EP), an EP by Red Square Black
  • "Squares", a song by That Handsome Devil from A City Dressed in Dynamite

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

  • Squared (web series), a channel on YouTube about twins

Brands and enterprises

  • Square (video game company), former video game company
    • Square Enix, the company resulting from the merger of Square and Enix
  • Square, Inc., a payment and merchant services company that allows credit card payments to be accepted through mobile devices
    • Square Cash, a P2P mobile application

Sports

  • Square, the area in the middle of a cricket outfield on which the primary playing surfaces, known as pitches or wickets, are positioned
  • Square leg, a fielding position in cricket

Square characters and boxes

Other uses

  • Square (astrological aspect), an aspect of 90 degrees
  • Square (dessert), a dessert bar with the texture of a firm cake but softer than a cookie
  • Square (sailing), to adjust the position of the yardarms on a square-rigged vessel to a 90 degree angle with the keel
  • Square (slang), several meanings
  • Infantry square, a military tactic used by infantry when threatened by cavalry

See also

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