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1. (noun)
one-fourth , fourth , one-quarter , quarter , fourth part , twenty-five percent , quartern
four equal parts
"a quarter of a pound" 2. (noun)
quarter
district of a city having some distinguishing character
"the Latin Quarter" 3. (noun)
quarter
professional basketball) one of four divisions into which some games are divided
"both teams scored in the first quarter" 4. (noun)
quarter
unit of time equal to 15 minutes or a quarter of an hour
"it's a quarter til 4"; "a quarter after 4 o'clock" 5. (noun)
quarter
four periods into which the school year is divided
"the fall quarter ends at Christmas" 6. (noun)
quarter
fourth part of a year; three months
"unemployment fell during the last quarter" 7. (noun)
quarter
four major division of the compass
"the wind is coming from that quarter" 8. (noun)
quarter
quarter of a hundredweight (25 pounds)
9. (noun)
quarter
quarter of a hundredweight (28 pounds)
10. (noun)
quarter
Canadian coin worth one fourth of a dollar
"he fed four quarters into the slot machine" 11. (noun)
quarter
person
"he dropped a word in the right quarter" 12. (noun)
stern , after part , quarter , poop , tail
rear part of a ship
13. (noun)
quarter
piece of leather that comprises the part of a shoe or boot covering the heel and joining the vamp
14. (noun)
quarter
clemency or mercy shown to a defeated opponent
"he surrendered but asked for quarter" 15. (verb)
quarter , billet , canton
housing for (military personnel)
16. (verb)
draw , quarter , draw and quarter
pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him
"in the old days, people were drawn and quartered for certain crimes" 17. (verb)
quarter
divide into quarters
"quarter an apple" 18. (verb)
quarter
divide by four; divide into quarters
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