Words |
Parts of Speech |
Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
quadrable |
adjective |
That may be sqyared, or reduced to an equivalent square; — said of a surface when the area limited by a curve can be exactly found, and expressed in a finite number of algebraic terms. |
quadrated |
imp. & past participle |
of Quadrate |
quadratic |
adjective |
Of or pertaining to a square, or to squares; resembling a quadrate, or square; square., Tetragonal., Pertaining to terms of the second degree; as, a quadratic equation, in which the highest power of the unknown quantity is a square. |
quadrible |
adjective |
Quadrable. |
quadrifid |
adjective |
Divided, or deeply cleft, into four parts; as, a quadrifid perianth; a quadrifid leaf. |
quadrigae |
plural |
of Quadriga |
quadrille |
noun |
A dance having five figures, in common time, four couples of dancers being in each set., The appropriate music for a quadrille., A game played by four persons with forty cards, being the remainder of an ordinary pack after the tens, nines, and eights are discarded. |
quadruped |
adjective |
Having four feet., An animal having four feet, as most mammals and reptiles; — often restricted to the mammals. |
quadruple |
adjective |
Fourfold; as, to make quadruple restitution; a quadruple alliance., four times the sum or number; a fourfold amount; as, to receive to quadruple of the amount in damages., To multiply by four; to increase fourfold; to double; to double twice., To be multiplied by four; to increase fourfold; to become four times as much. |
quadruply |
adverb |
To a fourfold quantity; so as to be, or cause to be, quadruple; as, to be quadruply recompensed. |