Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

on the quarter

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.72 in modern English

Syllables
on the quar-ter
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

prep_phrase

In a direction between abeam and astern; opposite, or nearly opposite, a vessel's quarter.

Questions

What does on the quarter mean?
In a direction between abeam and astern; opposite, or nearly opposite, a vessel's quarter.

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