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quadword

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
quad-word
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A numerical value of four times the magnitude of a word, typically used in the same contexts as the fossilized 16-bit sense of "word" and thus 64 bits.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóresder. Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwr̥- Proto-Italic *kʷetru- Latin quadri-bor. English quadri-clip. English quad- English word English quadword From quad- + word.

Inflected Forms

quadwords (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

doubleword octoword

Synonyms

qword

Questions

What does quadword mean?
A numerical value of four times the magnitude of a word, typically used in the same contexts as the fossilized 16-bit sense of "word" and thus 64 bits.
Where does quadword come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóresder. Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwr̥- Proto-Italic *kʷetru- Latin quadri-bor. English quadri-clip. English quad- English word English quadword From quad- + word.

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