equivalent to the product of two and two; one more than three, or six less than ten; 4
equivalent to the product of two and two; one more than three, or six less than ten; 4
(of an engine) having four horizontal cylinders, two on each side of the crankshaft
(especially of accommodation) given four stars in a grading system, typically one in which this denotes the highest standard or the next standard to the highest
the four teams that qualify for the championship round in the annual NCAA men’s or women’s college basketball tournament
denoting a color printing process using red, cyan (greenish blue), yellow, and black inks on separate plates that are serially transferred to the same sheet to produce images in full color
a poker hand of little value, having four cards of the same suit and one of another
a tropical American herbaceous plant with fragrant trumpet-shaped flowers that open late in the afternoon
a bed with a post at each corner supporting a canopy
(of a building or structure) having a square shape and solid appearance
denoting an internal-combustion engine having a cycle of four strokes (intake, compression, combustion, and exhaust)
a very small fancy cake, biscuit, or sweet, typically made with marzipan and served after a meal
a small live-bearing freshwater fish of tropical America. Each eye is divided into two, allowing the fish to see both above and below the water while swimming at the surface
the four essential human freedoms as proclaimed in a speech to Congress by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1941: freedom of speech and expression, freedom of worship, freedom from want, and freedom from fear
the three, four, etc., most important or powerful figures in a particular field
a clover leaf with four lobes, thought to bring good luck
any of several short words referring to sexual or excretory functions, regarded as coarse or offensive
a transmission system which provides power directly to all four wheels of a vehicle
(in China) a group of four associates, including Mao Zedong’s wife, involved in implementing the Cultural Revolution. They were among the groups competing for power on Mao’s death in 1976, but were arrested and imprisoned
a length of wood with a rectangular cross section nominally two inches by four inches
having four dimensions, typically the three dimensions of space (length, breadth, and depth) plus time
the four essential human freedoms as proclaimed in a speech to Congress by Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1941: freedom of speech and expression, freedom of worship, freedom from want, and freedom from fear
the four central beliefs containing the essence of Buddhist teaching
a long-legged arboreal lizard of tropical America, related to the anoles
a method of measuring the time based on the full twenty-four hours of the day, rather than dividing it into two units of twelve hours
another name for Lake Lucerne (see Lucerne, Lake).
four allegorical mounted figures, commonly identified as Pestilence (or Conquest), War, Famine, and Death, whose arrival heralds the end of the world, as described in the biblical book of Revelation
something that is not known and on which a great deal depends
a bed with a post at each corner supporting a canopy
a clover leaf with four lobes, thought to bring good luck
one of the basic patterns (rudiments) of drumming, consisting of a single note preceded by either two grace notes played with the other stick (double-stroke ruff or drag) or three grace notes played with alternating sticks (four-stroke ruff)
one of the basic patterns (rudiments) of drumming, consisting of a single note preceded by either two grace notes played with the other stick (double-stroke ruff or drag) or three grace notes played with alternating sticks (four-stroke ruff)