Antonyms for
quad
A blank metal block used to fill short lines of type.
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All Definitions for Quad

Below are all the dictionary definitions of quad:

1A blank metal block used to fill short lines of type.
2A joke used to fill long days of setting type.
3A 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.
4A quadrangle (quadrangular courtyard).
5A horse, from colloquial or humorous quadruped specifically for horse.
6Something that is quadruple (four times) the usual amount, number, etc.
7A poster advertising a cinematic film release, measuring forty by thirty inches, four times the area of crown paper.
8A quadruple, a jump with four revolutions in the air.
9A serving of four shots of espresso
10(attributive) containing four shots of espresso.
11A skate with four wheels.
12A group of four insulated wires twisted together to form two circuits of two wires each.
13A quad antenna, a directional radio antenna consisting of multiple loop antennas.
14A quadruplet, one of four babies born during the same birth.
15A kind of round-robin tournament between four players, where each participant plays every other participant once.
16The Bible, Book of Mormon, Doctrine and Covenants, and Pearl of Great Price bound in a single volume.
17Of or relating to quads (four of a kind).
18The quadriceps muscle.
19Quadruplex videotape.
20A quadriplegic person.
21A unit of energy equivalent to a quadrillion BTU (10¹⁵ BTU).
22A quad bike.
23A quadrilateral.
24A quadcopter.
25A quadrupel beer.
26Quadruple, four times the usual size or quantity.
27Quadrille, marked with squares.
28To fill spaces in a line of type with quads. Also quad out.
29To align text with the left or right margin, or centre it.
30To twist four individually insulated conductors together as two pairs of twisted wires that are then twisted together.
31To ride a quad bike.
32Clipping of quadrat.
33An informal strategic forum between the United States, Japan, Australia, and India, focused on Asian security matters.
34A grouping of the United States, Japan, Australia, and India.
35A coalition committee that resolved party disputes during the Cameron–Clegg coalition.
36Clipping of quadruplet (“a set of four
37One of a set of four”). [A set of four, particularly]

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