quart minor

quart mi·nor

Q q

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kwawrt mahy-ner]
- /kwɔrt ˈmaɪ nər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kwawrt mahy-ner]
- /kwɔrt ˈmaɪ nər/

Definitions of quart minor words

noun quart minor Piquet. a sequence of four cards of the same suit, as an ace, king, queen, and jack (quart major) or king, queen, jack, and ten (quart minor) 1
noun quart minor Fencing Rare. quarte. 1

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Origin of quart minor

First appearance:

before 1685

One of the 48% oldest English words

1685-95; < French quarte, noun use of feminine of quart < Latin quartus; see quart1

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Parts of speech for Quart minor

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quart minor popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.