quadra

/ˈkwɑːdrə/

Definitions

1. noun

A quarter of a square or rectangle, especially a quarter of a playing area in sports such as tennis or basketball.

“The game was played on a quadra with a net at the center.”

2. noun

In some countries, a quadra is a type of street or road that is part of a larger grid system, often found in urban areas.

“The residents of the quadra organized a community event to clean up the neighborhood.”

Synonyms

  • quarter
  • section

Antonyms

  • entire
  • whole