kite
quadrilateral whose four sides can be grouped into two pairs of equal-length sides that are adjacent to each other
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Summary
kite ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,280 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- Named after: kite[2]
- Subclass of: deltoid[3], orthodiagonal quadrilateral[4], convex quadrilateral[5], tangential quadrilateral[6]
- Commons category: Deltoids[7]
- Has facet polytope: edge[8]
- Dual to: isosceles trapezoid[9]
- Described by source: Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[10]
- Has characteristic: area[11]
- Different from: deltoid[12], deltoid curve[13], kite[14]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[15]
Why It Matters
kite has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] kite is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]