four
/foɹ/
The digit or figure 4; an occurrence thereof; Anything measuring four units, as length
- plural
- fours
Meanings
- 1
The digit or figure 4; an occurrence thereof
Get down on all fours.
Tatoeba · _undertoad · CC BY 2.0 FR
They were walking on all fours.
Tatoeba · jaydenms · CC BY 2.0 FR
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Anything measuring four units, as length
- 3
Four o'clockrare
- 4
A person who is four years oldrare
- 5
An event in which the batsmen run four times between the wickets or, more often, a batsman hits a ball which bounces on the ground before passing over a boundary, resulting in an award of 4 runs for the batting team. If the ball does not bounce before passing over the boundary, a six is awarded insteadrare
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A power forwardrare
- 7
Four-man sweep racing shell, with or without a coxswain.; The shell itselfrare
- 8
Four-man sweep racing shell, with or without a coxswain.; The crew rowing in a four boatrare
- 9
Four-man sweep racing shell, with or without a coxswain.; A regatta event for four boatsrare
- 10
A four-pennyworth of spiritsrare