All Definitions for Quarter
Below are all the dictionary definitions of quarter:
1A fourth part of something.
2Each of four equal parts into which something can be divided
3A fourth part.
4A fourth part of a pound
5Approximately 113 grams.
6A fourth part of the year
73 months
8A term or season.
9A fourth part of an hour
10A period of fifteen minutes, especially with reference to the quarter before or after the hour.
11A fourth part of a coat of arms, or the charge on it, larger than a canton and normally on the upper dexter side, formed by a perpendicular line from the top meeting a horizontal line from the side.
12A quarter-dollar, divided into 25 cents
13The coin of that value minted in the United States or Canada.
14One of four equal periods into which a game is divided.
15Place or position.
16A region or place.
17Each of four parts into which the earth or sky is divided, corresponding to the four cardinal points of the compass.
18A division or section of a town or city, especially having a particular character of its own, or associated with a particular group etc.
19One's residence or dwelling-place
20(in plural) rooms, lodgings, especially as allocated to soldiers or domestic staff.
21The aftmost part of a vessel's side, roughly from the last mast to the stern.
22The part on either side of a horse's hoof between the toe and heel, the side of its coffin.
23The back and sides of the upper of a shoe, extending around the wearer's heel to meet the vamp.
24A section (of a population), especially one having a particular set of values or interests.
25Accommodation given to a defeated opponent
26Mercy
27Exemption from being killed.
28Short forms.
29A quarterfinal.
30Pertaining to an aspect of a quarter.
31Consisting of a fourth part, a quarter (¹⁄₄, 25%).
32Related to a three-month term, a quarter of a year.
33To divide into quarters
34To divide by four.
35To provide housing for military personnel or other equipment.
36To lodge
37To have a temporary residence.
38To quartersaw.
39To display different coats of arms in the quarters of a shield.
40To range to and fro over an area
41To move from point to point.
42A measure of capacity used chiefly for grain or coal, varying greatly in quantity by time and location.
43A measure of length
44Originally a fourth part of an ell, now chiefly a fourth part of a yard.
45A fourth part of the night
46One of the watches or divisions of the night.
47A fourth part of a hundredweight.
48A quarter of an acre or 40 roods.
49A topic or area of endeavour.
50Relations between people.
51A quarterback.
52A quartermaster
53A quartermaster sergeant.
54To execute (someone) by tying each limb to a different animal (such as a horse) and driving them in different directions.
55To drive a carriage so as to prevent the wheels from going into the ruts, or so that a rut shall be between the wheels.
56A village in South Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS7251).
About rhymes for quarter
Finding the right rhyme for quarter helps poets and songwriters add rhythm, musicality, and memorability to their work. Defined as "A fourth part of something.", quarter has 12 words that share its ending sound pattern.
Each rhyme carries a slightly different meaning and connotation. Supporter is the most common rhyme in everyday usage. Mortar works well in formal or poetic contexts. Transporter is often preferred when the context calls for a specific nuance or imagery.
When choosing a rhyme, consider the meaning, formality level, and intended emotional impact. Some rhymes work better in casual songs while others shine in formal poetry. The list above provides the most common and useful rhymes for quarter, but always read your line aloud to ensure the chosen word flows naturally and supports your intended message.