quarter bend

noun

a 90° bend, as in a plumbing pipe.

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Nearby words

quartan, quartan malaria, quarte, quarter, quarter bar, quarter bend, quarter binding, quarter blanket, quarter crack, quarter day, quarter dollar

Origin of quarter bend

First recorded in 1880–85

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