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quarto.

A size of paper (7.5"-10" x 10"-12.5" or 190-254 x 254-312 mm). Formed by folding and cutting one of several standard sizes of paper (15"-20" x 20"-25" or 381-508 x 508-635 mm) twice to form 4 leaves (eight sides).

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

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noun/ˈkwɔː.təʊ/Received-Pronunciation/ˈkwɔɹ.toʊ/General-American
  1. A size of paper (7.5"-10" x 10"-12.5" or 190-254 x 254-312 mm). Formed by folding and cutting one of several standard sizes of paper (15"-20" x 20"-25" or 381-508 x 508-635 mm) twice to form 4 leaves (eight sides).

    countable · uncountable
  2. A size of paper (7.5"-10" x 10"-12.5" or 190-254 x 254-312 mm). Formed by folding and cutting one of several standard sizes of paper (15"-20" x 20"-25" or 381-508 x 508-635 mm) twice to form 4 leaves (eight sides). Quarto writing paper (10 inches x 8 inches)

    UK · countable · uncountable
  3. A book size, corresponding to the paper size.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Latin quartus (“fourth”).

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