Meaning of the word quad in English

What does quad mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

quad

US /kwɑːd/
UK /kwɒd/

Noun

1.

a quadrangle, especially in a college or university

Example:
Students often gather in the quad between classes.
The graduation ceremony was held in the main quad.
2.

a quad bike

Example:
We rented a quad to explore the island.
Riding a quad can be a thrilling experience.
3.

a quadriceps muscle

Example:
He felt a strain in his quad after the intense workout.
Strong quads are essential for many sports.
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