quarter (7 letters)

What it means

1. verb — provide housing for (military personnel)
2. verb — pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him
3. verb — divide into quarters
4. verb — divide by four; divide into quarters
5. noun — one of four equal parts
6. noun — a district of a city having some distinguishing character
7. noun — (football, professional basketball) one of four divisions into which some games are divided
8. noun — a unit of time equal to 15 minutes or a quarter of an hour
9. noun — one of four periods into which the school year is divided
10. noun — a fourth part of a year; three months
11. noun — one of the four major division of the compass
12. noun — a quarter of a hundredweight (25 pounds)
13. noun — a quarter of a hundredweight (28 pounds)
14. noun — a United States or Canadian coin worth one fourth of a dollar
15. noun — an unspecified person
16. noun — the rear part of a ship
17. noun — piece of leather that comprises the part of a shoe or boot covering the heel and joining the vamp
18. noun — clemency or mercy shown to a defeated opponent

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