vierdeel — meaning in English

English meaning

• quarter noun One of four equal parts into which something is divided.

Senses

vierdeel is used for these senses in English:

• quarter (historical) A measure of length; originally a fourth part of an ell, now chiefly a fourth part of a yard. [from 14th c.]
• quarter A division or section of a town or city, especially having a particular character of its own, or associated with a particular group etc. [from 16th c.]

quarter — full definition

1. noun One of four equal parts into which something is divided.
2. noun A three-month period of the calendar or financial year.
3. noun A US or Canadian coin worth 25 cents.
4. noun A district or area of a town or city, often associated with a particular group.
5. noun Fifteen minutes, as in a quarter of an hour.

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