quarto

Definitions of quarto
  1. noun
    one of four equal parts
  2. noun
    there are usually two high and two low tides each day
    synonyms: quarto di luna
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    type of:
    periodo, tempo
    an amount of time
  3. noun
    a unit of time equal to 15 minutes or a quarter of an hour
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    type of:
    unità di tempo
    a unit for measuring time periods
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