fat quarter
fat quarter · fat quarters
A square piece of fabric measuring 50 centimetres along each sideA square piece of fabric measuring 50 centimetres along each side.
Meaning
1 sensesA square piece of fabric measuring 50 centimetres along each side.
Origin
The piece is made by folding a metre-square piece of fabric into quarters and cutting alonThe piece is made by folding a metre-square piece of fabric into quarters and cutting along the folds; it is fat in comparison with a quarter of a metre off the roll, which would be a long thin piece only 25 centimetres wide.
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Forms
plural: fat quarters| Singular | fat quarter |
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