fourplex

[ fawr-pleks, fohr- ]
/ ˈfɔr plɛks, ˈfoʊr- /

noun Architecture.

quadplex.

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Origin of fourplex

1970–75; four + -plex, abstracted from duplex (apartment), in place of quadruplex

Words nearby fourplex

fourierism, fournier, fourpence, fourpenny, fourplay, fourplex, fourposter, fourragère, fourscore, foursome, foursquare
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