quadrella
quadrella noun: a bet where the bettor must pick the winners of four nominated races at the same track.
Noun
quadrella (plural quadrellas)
- A bet where the bettor must pick the winners of four nominated races at the same track.
- Demetriou is an inveterate punter with a miraculous instinct for picking big quadrellas.2003 March 22, Craig Sherborne, Footy′s Man of Passion, The Herald Sun, republished in 2003, Garrie Hutchinson (editor), The Best Australian Sports Writing 2003, page 79
- Imagine jagging a couple of nice trifectas or the quadrella and squaring the Christmas credit-card bill, with a little extra left for a three-week holiday at Victor Harbor. Magic!2009, H. G. Nelson (Greig Pickhaver), Sprays: A Collection of Verbal Touch-Ups, unnumbered page
Forms of quadrella
| plural | quadrellas |
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Origin of quadrella
Blend of quadri- + quinella.
Words formed from quadrella
Questions about quadrella
- What does quadrella mean?
- Quadrella means a bet where the bettor must pick the winners of four nominated races at the same track.
- What part of speech is quadrella?
- Quadrella is a noun.
- What is the plural of quadrella?
- The plural of quadrella is quadrellas.
Words near quadrella in the dictionary
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