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Synonyms of quad

5 similar words

Another word for quad is four-wheeler. Other synonyms of quad are em quad, em space, quadrat and quad bike.

Synonyms and similar words for quad

nounA blank metal block used to fill short lines of type.

  • em quadA quad which has a fixed width of 1 em.
  • em spaceA space which has a nominal width of 1 em.
  • quadratA quad; a blank metal block used to fill space in lines of type.

nounA small off-road four-wheeled powered vehicle, usually used for recreation or farm work.

  • quad bikeA small off-road four-wheeled powered vehicle, especially of a design derived from a motorcycle, usually used for...
  • four-wheelerA small off-road four-wheeled powered vehicle, usually used for recreation or farm work.

Meaning of quad

  1. noun A blank metal block used to fill short lines of type.
  2. noun A joke used to fill long days of setting type.
  3. noun A keyboard command which aligns text with the left or right margin, or centred between them. In combination, as quad left, quad right, or quad centre.

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Questions about synonyms of quad

What is another word for quad?
Quad has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as four-wheeler, em quad, em space, quadrat and quad bike.
What does quad mean?
Quad means a blank metal block used to fill short lines of type.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: quad (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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