Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of quad is as below...

Backstaff :: Backstaff (n.) An instrument formerly used for taking the altitude of the heavenly bodies, but now superseded by the quadrant and sextant; -- so called because the observer turned his back to the body observed..

Quadrigenarious :: Quadrigenarious (a.) Consisting of four hundred.

Quadrantal :: Quadrantal (a.) Of or pertaining to a quadrant; also, included in the fourth part of a circle; as, quadrantal space..

Quadrate :: Quadrate (a.) To square; to agree; to suit; to correspond; -- followed by with.

Tetravalence :: Tetravalence (n.) The quality or state of being tetravalent; quadrivalence.

Quadrijugate :: Quadrijugate (a.) Same as Quadrijugous.

Quadriceps :: Quadriceps (n.) The great extensor muscle of the knee, divided above into four parts which unite in a single tendon at the knee..

Escouade :: Escouade (n.) See Squad,.

Alidade :: Alidade (n.) The portion of a graduated instrument, as a quadrant or astrolabe, carrying the sights or telescope, and showing the degrees cut off on the arc of the instrument.

Theropoda :: Theropoda (n. pl.) An order of carnivorous dinosaurs in which the feet are less birdlike, and hence more like those of an ordinary quadruped, than in the Ornithopoda. It includes the rapacious genera Megalosaurus, Creosaurus, and their allies..

Sort :: Sort (n.) Letters, figures, points, marks, spaces, or quadrats, belonging to a case, separately considered..

Quod :: Quod (n.) A quadrangle or court, as of a prison; hence, a prison..

M :: M (n.) A quadrat, the face or top of which is a perfect square; also, the size of such a square in any given size of type, used as the unit of measurement for that type: 500 m's of pica would be a piece of matter whose length and breadth in pica m's multiplied together produce that number..

Semiquartile :: Semiquartile (n.) An aspect of the planets when distant from each other the half of a quadrant, or forty-five degrees, or one sign and a half..

Quadrate :: Quadrate (a.) The quadrate bone.

Quadrinodal :: Quadrinodal (a.) Possessing four nodes; as, quadrinodal curves..

Quad :: Quad (n.) A quadrangle; hence, a prison..

Quadric :: Quadric (n.) A surface whose equation in three variables is of the second degree. Spheres, spheroids, ellipsoids, paraboloids, hyperboloids, also cones and cylinders with circular bases, are quadrics..

Squail :: Squadroned (a.) Formed into squadrons, or squares..

Quadrijugous :: Quadrijugous (a.) Pinnate, with four pairs of leaflets; as, a quadrijugous leaf..

Random Fonts

Most Popular