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What is the definition of a quadrilateral shape?
a quadrilateral shape is any shape with 4 sides , that's why its called QUADrilateral.
Would the definition of a square be a quadrilateral and a parallelogram?
No. A square fits the classification of a quadrilateral and a parallelogram, but that isn't necessarily the definition. A rhombus is a quadrilateral and a parallelogram, and so are other irregular quadrilaterals. The correct definition would be a parallelogram and a quadrilateral with four right angles and all equal sides.
If a quadrilateral fits the definition of rhombus rectangle parallelogram square quadrilateral and polygon what is the most specific name for the quadrilateral?
Square
Does a quadrilateral always have four sides?
yes, quad in quadrilateral means 4Yes. The definition of the word "Quadrilateral" means "four sides".
Why is a square always a rectangle but a rectangle is not always a square?
The definition of a rectangle is a quadrilateral with four 90 degree angles, which is not always a square. The definition of a square is a quadrilateral with four 90 degree angles and all sides congruent, which is always a rectangle.
