quad

Definition of Quad in English :

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Noun

1. quad, quadruplet

one of four children born at the same time from the same pregnancy

quadruplet

2. musculus quadriceps femoris, quad, quadriceps, quadriceps femoris

a muscle of the thigh that extends the leg

3. quad, space

(printing) a block of type without a raised letter; used for spacing between words or sentences

space

4. quad, quadrangle

a rectangular area surrounded on all sides by buildings

quadrangle

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Quad

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noun

short for quadrangle (sense 2)

noun

printing

a block of type metal used for spacing

noun

a variant spelling of quod

noun

short for quadruplet (sense 1)

adjective, noun

short for quadraphonic or quadraphonics

abbreviation for

1.

quadrangle

2.

quadrilateral

Quad

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noun

1.

quadrangle (of a college)

2.

quadruplet

adjective

3.

quadraphonic

noun

1. Printing

a piece of type metal lower than the face of the type, used for spacing, to fill blank lines, etc.

verb transitiveWord forms: ˈquadded or ˈquadding

2. Printing

to fill out (a line) by means of quads

noun

alt. sp. of

quod

noun

a unit of energy equal to one quadrillion Btu

1.

quadrangle

2.

quadrant

3.

quadruplicate

Quad

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n.

A quadrangle: cadets forming up in the barracks quad.

n.
Printing

See quadrat.

adj.

Quadruple.

n.

1. Something having four identifiable or prominent parts or members.

2. Something capable of carrying or moving four people or things, as a chairlift.

3. A quadruplet.

adj.

Quadraphonic.

n.
Slang

A quadriceps muscle: stretched her quads before sprinting.

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