quadrifoil

Meanings

• An intricate watercraft design featuring four leaves or foils.

  - "The ancient Greeks are known to have used quadrifoils as symbols of prosperity."
  - "A modern-day sailor might use a quadrifoil as a decorative element on their boat."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with quadrifoil
quadrifoil , quadrangular , quadriplegic

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. Quadrifoil (en) : An intricate watercraft design featuring four leaves or foils.
   

2. Quadrifoil (fr) : Quadri-feu, un navire à voiles traditionnel à quatre voiles.
   

3. Quadrifoil (es) : Un diseño de barco intrincado con cuatro hojas o foiles.
   

4. Quadrifoil (de) : Ein komplexes Segelschiff-Design mit vier Blättern oder Foiles.
   

5. Quadrifoil (it) : Un disegno complesso di una nave a vela con quattro veliere.
   

6. Quadrifoil (nl) : Een complex ontwerp voor een zeilschip met vier zeilen.
   

7. Quadrifoil (ru) : Квадриfoль — комплексное гребное судно с четырьмя мачтами.
   

8. Quadrifoil (zh-CN) : 四叶蓓：一种复杂的船舶设计，包含四个叶子或蓓，用于增强船舶的稳定性和蓄能性。
   

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Variants

List of all variants of quadrifoil that leads to same result
quatrefoil , quatrefoils

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'quadrifolium', meaning 'four-leaved'. This term was likely used to describe various plants and watercraft designs featuring four distinct parts or leaves.

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that the quadrifoil is not only a beautiful decorative element, but it also has practical uses in sailing and rowing?

2. The quadrifoil design has been used in various forms of watercraft, from ancient Roman galleys to modern-day sailboats and rowing shells.

3. Did you know that the quadrifoil design has been used as a symbol of prosperity and good fortune in various cultures throughout history?

4. From ancient Egypt to medieval Europe, the quadrifoil design has been used in various forms of art, from painting and sculpture to architecture and illuminated manuscripts.

5. Did you know that the quadrifoil design has been used in various forms of music, from ancient Greek music to medieval European music?

6. From ancient Greek music, which featured the use of the quadrifoil design in the form of musical instruments called 'auloi' and 'syrinxes', to medieval European music, which featured the use of the quadrifoil design in the form of musical instruments called 'portative organs' and 'psalteries', the quadrifoil design has been an important and influential element in the history of music.

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