Word.ws English Dictionary

quirewise

quirewise adverb: as a quire of sheets of paper.

Adverb

quirewise (not comparable)

  1. As a quire of sheets of paper.

Origin of quirewise

From quire + -wise.

Questions about quirewise

What does quirewise mean?
Quirewise means as a quire of sheets of paper.
What part of speech is quirewise?
Quirewise is an adverb.

Words near quirewise in the dictionary

  1. quire
  2. quire ken
  3. quire kens
  4. quired
  5. quires
  6. quirewise
  7. Quirin
  8. Quirinal
  9. Quirinal Hill
  10. Quirinalia
  11. quirinca

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: quirewise (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “quirewise.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/quirewise. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.