cuatro
noun
a small guitar with four or five strings or pairs of strings, used in Latin American and Caribbean music.
quatro
-
a variation of
cuatro.
Example Sentences
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Specifically: “Papa John’s quatro queso pizza at six-thirty in the morning.”
From Slate ● Sep. 7, 2012
Another accolade went to the quatro leches cake, a light buttermilk cake soaked in coconut milk, with a whipped cream-candied almond frosting.
From New York Times ● Aug. 15, 2010
Among other coarse Pasquinades that were utter’d upon that Occasion, this Inscription was affix’d to several Gates of the Pontifical Palace, Nostro Signora fa una bella Promotione, quatro Matti, ed un Minchione, i. e.
Trieze is their favourite game: uno, due, tre, quatro, cinque, fante, cavallo are eternally repeated; the apartments echoed no other sound.
From Dreams, Waking Thoughts, and Incidents by William Beckford
A load, he says, was brought by four Indians "Cargas de Paligueres, que las traen quatro Indios."
From History of the Conquest of Peru; with a preliminary view of the civilization of the Incas by William Hickling Prescott
