noun Clipping of quadrat. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller} A blank metal block used to fill short lines of type.
noun A blank metal block used to fill short lines of type.
noun A joke used to fill long days of setting type.
noun A keyboard command which aligns text with the left or right margin, or centred between them. In combination, as quad left, quad right, or quad centre.
noun A quadrangle (quadrangular courtyard).
noun A horse, from colloquial or humorous quadruped specifically for horse.
noun Something that is quadruple (four times) the usual amount, number, etc. A poster advertising a cinematic film release, measuring forty by thirty inches, four times the area of crown paper. A quadruple, a jump with four revolutions in the air. A serving of four shots of espresso; containing four shots of espresso. A skate with four wheels.
noun A poster advertising a cinematic film release, measuring forty by thirty inches, four times the area of crown paper.