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quarterlight

quarterlight is the alternative spelling of quarter light.

Meaning of quarter light

Noun

quarter light (plural quarter lights)

  1. (UK) Synonym of quarter glass.
    Synonyms:
    quarter glass

Forms of quarterlight

pluralquarterlights

Origin of quarterlight

From quarter + light.

Questions about quarterlight

What is quarterlight the alternative spelling of?
Quarterlight is the alternative spelling of quarter light.

Words near quarterlight in the dictionary

  1. quarterless
  2. quarterlies
  3. quarterlife
  4. quarterlifer
  5. quarterlifers
  6. quarterlight
  7. quarterlights
  8. quarterly
  9. quarterly court
  10. quarterly courts
  11. quarterly quartered

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