English noun: quad | |||
1. | quad (person) one of four children born at the same time from the same pregnancy | ||
Synonyms | quadruplet | ||
Broader (hypernym) | sib, sibling | ||
2. | quad (body) a muscle of the thigh that extends the leg | ||
Synonyms | musculus quadriceps femoris, quadriceps, quadriceps femoris | ||
Broader (hypernym) | extensor, extensor muscle | ||
Part meronym | thigh | ||
3. | quad (artifact) (printing) a block of type without a raised letter; used for spacing between words or sentences | ||
Synonyms | space | ||
Broader (hypernym) | type | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | hair space | ||
Domain category | printing, printing process | ||
4. | quad (artifact) a rectangular area surrounded on all sides by buildings | ||
Synonyms | quadrangle | ||
Broader (hypernym) | area | ||