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Synonyms for quad

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

2. Em space — clipping of quadrat. A blank metal block used to fill short lines of type

em space, em, em quad, quadrat dated

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    Clipping of quadrat. A blank metal block used to fill short lines of type.

  2. n. 2

    A quadrangle (quadrangular courtyard).

Forms

Plural
quads → quadricepses, quadrats, quadrangles, spaces…

Example sentences

  • em "Woof! Woof, woof, woof!" "You tell 'em, Cookie!"
  • kong This is the letter sent from Hong Kong by airmail.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
quadrising
quadricepsrising
emrising
kongrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

2 letters
em1
3 letters
kan1
4 letters
kong1
5 letters
space1
7 letters
quadrat
9 letters
quadruple3, quadrupel
10 letters
quadrangle, quadriceps3, quadruplet

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (quadruple3 = 3 syllables).

In other languages

Français
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