Meaning of FOURSOME
| Pronunciation: | | 'fowrsum
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- [n] four people considered as a unit; "he joined a barbershop quartet"; "the foursome teed off before 9 a.m."
- [n] the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
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FOURSOME is a 8 letter word that starts with F. |
| | Synonyms: | | 4, four, IV, Little Joe, quadruplet, quartet, quartet, quartette, quatern, quaternary, quaternion, quaternity, tetrad |
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| | See Also: | | assemblage, digit, figure, gathering, quadrumvirate | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Four"some\, a. [Four + 2d -some.]
Consisting of four; requiring four participants. [Scot. or
Golf]
\Four"some\, n. (Golf)
A game between four players, with two on each side and each
side playing but one ball, the partners striking alternately.
It is called a
{mixed foursome} when each side consists of a man and a
woman.
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| | Related Terms: | | biquadrate, bout, contest, decathlon, double-header, doubles, event, four, four-part diaphony, game, games of chance, go, Little Joe, match, meet, pentathlon, play, play-off, quad, quadrangle, quadrature, quadrennium, quadrilateral, quadrille, quadrinomial, quadruplet, quartet, quatern, quaternary, quaternion, quaternity, quatrefoil, race, rectangle, runoff, singles, sport, square, square dance, squaring, tetrad, tetragon, tetragram, tetragrammaton, tetrahedron, tetralogy, tetraphony, tetrapody, threesome, twosome |
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