kvart — meaning in English

English meaning

• pad noun A block of soft or absorbent material used for cushioning, cleaning, or protection.
• quarter noun One of four equal parts into which something is divided.

Senses

kvart is used for these senses in English:

• pad A cushion-like thickening of the skin on the underside of the toes of animals.
• 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 of an hour (time) fifteen minutes.

pad — full definition

1. noun A block of soft or absorbent material used for cushioning, cleaning, or protection.
2. noun A stack of sheets of paper joined at one edge for writing or drawing.
3. verb To walk with soft, quiet steps.
4. verb To add unnecessary or dishonest extra material to make something seem bigger than it is.

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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