HyperDic: em_quad

English > 1 sense of the expression em quad:
NOUNquantityem quad, em, mutton quada quad with a square body
English > em quad: 1 sense > noun 1, quantity
MeaningA quad with a square body.
Example"since 'em quad' is hard to distinguish from 'en quad', printers sometimes called it a 'mutton quad'"
Synonymsem, mutton quad
Broaderarea unit, square measureA system of units used to measure areas
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