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QUATERNITY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does quaternity mean?
• QUATERNITY (noun)
The noun QUATERNITY has 1 sense:
1. the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
Familiarity information: QUATERNITY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Synonyms:
4; four; foursome; IV; Little Joe; quadruplet; quartet; quatern; quaternary; quaternion; quaternity; tetrad
Hypernyms ("quaternity" is a kind of...):
digit; figure (one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration)
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