quarter round
quar·ter round
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kwawr-ter round]
- /ˈkwɔr tər raʊnd/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kwawr-ter round]
- /ˈkwɔr tər raʊnd/
Definitions of quarter round words
- noun quarter round a molding, as on an ovolo, whose section is a quarter circle. 1
- noun quarter round a convex decorative molding, in cross section a quarter of a circle 0
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Origin of quarter round
First appearance:
before 1700 One of the 50% oldest English words
First recorded in 1700-10
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Parts of speech for Quarter round
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
quarter round popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 60% 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.
quarter round usage trend in Literature
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