noun
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
• Syn:
↑four, ↑4, ↑IV, ↑tetrad, ↑quatern, ↑quaternion, ↑quaternary, ↑quaternity, ↑quartet, ↑quadruplet, ↑foursome
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nounUsage: usually capitalized L&J
: a throw of four in the game of craps
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a cast of four in craps.
[1885-90]
Useful english dictionary. 2012.