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Definition: QUAT |
QUATNoun1. An annoying, worthless person. 2. A pustule. Transitive verb1. To satiate; to satisfy. |
Date "QUAT" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1604. (references) |
"QUAT" is a common misspelling or typo for: Quad, Quart, Quay, Quit, Squat. |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
quat | 16 |
le manoir aux quat saisons | 6 |
cum quat | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "QUAT": quate, quatercentenaries, quatercentenary, quaternaries, quaternary, quaternion, quaternions, quaternities, quaternity, quatorze, quatorzes, quatrain, quatrains, quatre, quatrefoil, quatrefoils, quatres, quattrocento, quattrocentos, quattuordecillion, quattuordecillions. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "QUAT": cumquat, diddlysquat, diquat, kumquat, loquat, paraquat, squat. (additional references) | |
Words containing "QUAT": absquatulate, absquatulated, absquatulates, absquatulating, adequate, adequately, adequateness, adequatenesses, antiquate, antiquated, antiquates, antiquating, antiquation, antiquations, aquatic, aquatically, aquatics, aquatint, aquatinted, aquatinter, aquatinters, aquatinting, aquatintist, aquatintists, aquatints, aquatone, aquatones, coequate, coequated, coequates, coequating, cumquats, diquats, equate, equated, equates, equating, equation, equational, equationally, equations, equator, equatorial, equators, equatorward, inadequate, inadequately, inadequateness, inadequatenesses, kumquats, liquate. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-q-t-u" | |
-1 letter: qat, qua, tau, uta. | |
-2 letters: at, ta, ut. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-q-t-u" | |
+1 letter: quant, quart, quate, quota, squat. | |
+2 letters: acquit, diquat, equate, loquat, quaint, quanta, quants, quarte, quarto, quarts, quartz, quatre, quinta, quotas, quotha, squats. | |
+3 letters: acquest, acquits, aliquot, antique, aquatic, aquavit, asquint, banquet, cumquat, diquats, equated, equates, equator, kumquat, liquate, loquats, parquet, piquant, quadrat, quality, quantal, quanted, quantic, quantum, quartan, quarter, quartes, quartet, quartic, quartos, quatres, quetzal, quinate, quinnat, quintal, quintan, quintar, quintas, racquet, squatly, squatty, tequila. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)51 55 41 54 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)--.- ..- .- - |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010001 01010101 01000001 01010100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)Q U A T |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0051 0055 0041 0054 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)51553554 |
| 1. Definition 2. Usage: Commercial 3. Expressions: Internet 4. Derivations | 5. Anagrams 6. Orthography 7. Bibliography |
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