quad (n.)

  1. one of four children born at the same time from the same pregnancy

    [ Syn: quadruplet ]

  2. a muscle of the thigh that extends the leg

    [ Syn: quadriceps , quadriceps femoris , musculus quadriceps femoris ]

  3. (printing) a block of type without a raised letter; used for spacing between words or sentences

    [ Syn: space ]

  4. a rectangular area surrounded on all sides by buildings

    [ Syn: quadrangle ]

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