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quad-
(KWOD)four
Latin for four. A quadrilateral has four sides; a quarter is one of four equal parts.
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Number & quantitySpellings:quadquart
Example words
quadrilateral
a shape with four sides
quarter
one of four equal parts
quadruple
to multiply by four
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