Number Prefixes: quar, quad (four)

Learn these words beginning with the prefixes quar- and quad-, meaning "four."
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  1. quarter
    one of four equal parts
  2. quart
    a unit of liquid equal to 32 fluid ounces or two pints
  3. quartet
    a musical composition for four performers
  4. quartile
    1 of 4 parts into which an ordered distribution is divided
  5. quarterly
    of or relating to a period of three months
  6. quarterback
    the football player who directs the team's offensive play
  7. quadrangle
    a four-sided polygon
  8. quadruped
    an animal especially a mammal having four limbs
  9. quadruple
    having four units or components
  10. quadrilateral
    a four-sided polygon
  11. quadrant
    any of the four areas into which a plane is divided
Created on Tue Jun 03 20:36:05 EDT 2025 (updated Fri Jun 06 13:57:00 EDT 2025)

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