quadplex

American

[kwod-pleks] / ˈkwɒdˌplɛks /

adjective

fourfold; quadruple.

noun

Also called fourplex. a building having four dwelling or commercial units.

Etymology

Origin of quadplex

quad ⁵ + -plex

Example Sentences

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“This won’t mean that all of a sudden every old home is going to be torn down to build a duplex or a quadplex,” he added.

From Seattle Times

Sibbett, a commercial fisherman and sometimes-tug-driver himself, tracked down the tug crew — in the greater Kingston/Port Gamble/Indianola/Suquamish quadplex, everybody knows everybody — and told the guy: Hey, I can get some friends to take our bowpicker boats out and grab the logs and float them back to you.

From Seattle Times

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