Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cross-quarters

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.16 in modern English

Syllables
cross-quar-ters
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An ornament of tracery like the four petals of a cruciform flower; a quatrefoil.

Questions

What does cross-quarters mean?
An ornament of tracery like the four petals of a cruciform flower; a quatrefoil.

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