Dictionary Check: quadrant

"quadrant" is a valid word!

Scrabble 18 points
Words with Friends 20 points

Definition

noun

a quarter of the circumference of a circle

Synonyms:
noun

any of the four areas into which a plane is divided by two orthogonal coordinate axes

noun

the area enclosed by two perpendicular radii of a circle

noun

a measuring instrument for measuring altitude of heavenly bodies

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