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counterquartered

counterquartered adjective: doubly divided into quarters, so that each quarter (or a specified quarter) is itself quartered.

counterquartered: doubly divided into quarters, so that each quarter (or a specified quarter) is itself quartered
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Adjective

counterquartered (not comparable)

  1. Doubly divided into quarters, so that each quarter (or a specified quarter) is itself quartered.

Synonyms of counterquartered

Forms of counterquartered

alternative formcounter-quartered

Origin of counterquartered

From counter- + quartered.

Questions about counterquartered

What does counterquartered mean?
Counterquartered means doubly divided into quarters, so that each quarter (or a specified quarter) is itself quartered.
What part of speech is counterquartered?
Counterquartered is an adjective.

Words near counterquartered in the dictionary

  1. counterpurchasing
  2. counterpurge
  3. counterpurges
  4. counterpush
  5. counterpushes
  6. counterquartered
  7. counterqueries
  8. counterquery
  9. counterquestion
  10. counterquestioned
  11. counterquestioning

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