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QUARTER-CIRCLE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does quarter-circle mean? 

QUARTER-CIRCLE (noun)
  The noun QUARTER-CIRCLE has 1 sense:

1. a quarter of the circumference of a circleplay

  Familiarity information: QUARTER-CIRCLE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


QUARTER-CIRCLE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A quarter of the circumference of a circle

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Synonyms:

quadrant; quarter-circle

Hypernyms ("quarter-circle" is a kind of...):

line (a spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extent)


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