one of four equal parts

a district of a city having some distinguishing character

(football, professional basketball) one of four divisions into which some games are divided

a unit of time equal to 15 minutes or a quarter of an hour

one of four periods into which the school year is divided

a fourth part of a year; three months

one of the four major division of the compass

a quarter of a hundredweight (25 pounds)

a quarter of a hundredweight (28 pounds)

a United States or Canadian coin worth one fourth of a dollar

an unspecified person

the rear part of a ship

piece of leather that comprises the part of a shoe or boot covering the heel and joining the vamp

clemency or mercy shown to a defeated opponent

provide housing for (military personnel)

pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him

divide into quarters

divide by four; divide into quarters

a crack on the inside of a horse's forefoot

a Christian holy day; one of four specified days when certain payments are due

a small powerful horse originally bred for sprinting in quarter-mile races in Virginia

a unit of length equal to a quarter of 1 mile

a musical note having the time value of a quarter of a whole note

a photographic plate measuring 3.25 inches by 4.25 inches

4 ounces avoirdupois

a musical rest having one-fourth the time value of a whole rest

a convex molding having a cross section in the form of a quarter of a circle or of an ellipse

a land unit equal to a quarter of a section (160 acres) and measuring 1/2 mile on a side

a local court with criminal jurisdiction and sometimes administrative functions

stock with a par value of $25/share

half of a semitone

a period of 25 years

a quarter of the circumference of a circle

a quarter of an hour

half of a semitone

woody flowering vine of southern United States; stems show a cross in transverse section

(football) the person who plays quarterback

(American football) the position of the football player in the backfield who directs the offensive play of his team

play the quarterback

the stern area of a ship's upper deck

one of the four competitions in an elimination tournament whose winners go on to play in the semifinals

a coat of arms that occupies one quarter of an escutcheon; combining four coats of arms on one shield usually represented intermarriages

living accommodations (especially those assigned to military personnel)

dividing into four equal parts

car window consisting of a small pivoted glass vent in the door of a car

a periodical that is published every quarter (or four issues per year)

of or relating to or consisting of a quarter

in diagonally opposed quarters of an escutcheon

in three month intervals

an army officer who provides clothing and subsistence for troops