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(qua-ter-nar-y) 4 syllables

Definition

adjective. relating to the fourth in a series or group.

Example Sentence

It is a quaternary compound. OR We are learning about the quaternary period.

More Example Sentences

Many species appeared during the quaternary period.

Synonyms

fourth; 4th; quaternary period

Antonyms

single

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quaternary
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Rhymes

  • quaternary
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