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Definition of Quad
1. Noun. One of four children born at the same time from the same pregnancy.
2. Noun. A muscle of the thigh that extends the leg.
Generic synonyms: Extensor, Extensor Muscle
Group relationships: Thigh
3. Noun. (printing) a block of type without a raised letter; used for spacing between words or sentences.
Specialized synonyms: Hair Space
Generic synonyms: Type
Category relationships: Printing, Printing Process
4. Noun. A rectangular area surrounded on all sides by buildings.
Definition of Quad
1. a. Evil; bad; baffling; as, a quade wind.
2. n. A quadrat.
3. n. A quadrangle; hence, a prison.
Definition of Quad
1. Noun. (informal) A quadrangle (gloss courtyard). ¹
2. Noun. (informal) A quadruplet (gloss infant). ¹
3. Noun. short for quadrilateral ¹
4. Noun. (informal) A quadriceps muscle. ¹
5. Noun. Four shots of espresso. ¹
6. Noun. A quad bike. ¹
7. Adjective. Having four shots of espresso. ¹
8. Adjective. (poker slang) Of or relating to quads. ¹
9. Noun. (metal type) A blank metal block used to fill short lines of type. ¹
10. Noun. (printing slang) A joke used to fill long days of setting type. ¹
11. Noun. (typography phototypesetting and digital typesetting) A keyboard command which aligns text with the left or right margin, or centred between them. In combination, as ''quad left, quad right,'' or ''quad centre''. ¹
12. Verb. (metal type transitive intransitive) To fill spaces in a line of type with quads. Also ''quad out''. ¹
13. Verb. (context: typography phototypesetting and digital typesetting transitive intransitive) To align text with the left or right margin, or centre it. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Quad
1. to space out by means of quadrats [v QUADDED, QUADDING, QUADS]
Medical Definition of Quad
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