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Some prefix words that mean four?

Here are some prefix words that mean four:

* Quad-: This is the most common prefix for four. It comes from the Latin word "quadri" meaning "four".

* Quadrangle (a four-sided figure)

* Quadrilateral (a four-sided polygon)

* Quadruped (an animal with four feet)

* Quadruple (to multiply by four)

* Tetra-: This prefix also comes from Greek, meaning "four".

* Tetrahedron (a four-sided solid)

* Tetrad (a group of four)

* Tetrameter (a line of poetry with four metrical feet)

* Quar-: This prefix is less common but still used, particularly in some words related to money.

* Quartet (a group of four musicians)

* Quarter (one-fourth of something)

There are other words with less common prefixes for "four" in specific contexts. For example, "bi-quadratic" refers to a mathematical equation with a fourth-degree term.

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