quader

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verb

To quadrate.

OriginMiddle English quadre ← Latin quadrāre →
Scrabble 16
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Meanings

verbquader (third-person singular simple present quaders, present participle quadering, simple past and past participle quadered)

present singular third person quaders · participle present quadering · participle past quadered · past quadered

  1. archaicTo quadrate.

Origin

  1. Latinquadrāre“to make four-cornered, make square”
  2. Middle Englishquadre
  3. Englishquader

From Middle English quadre, from Latin quadrāre (“to make four-cornered, make square”). Attested in Middle English from the 15th century.

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APA

quader. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quader

MLA

“quader.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quader. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “quader,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quader.

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