quarteró
Catalan
Etymology
Pronunciation
Adjective
quarteró (feminine quarterona, masculine plural quarterons, feminine plural quarterones)
- (dated) quadroon
Noun
quarteró m (plural quarterons, feminine quarterona, feminine plural quarterones)
- (dated) quadroon (person of three-quarters white and one-quarter Black ancestry)
Noun
quarteró m (plural quarterons)
- A unit of mass equivalent to one quarter of a rova or 2.6 kilograms.
- A dry measure of varying capacity.
Further reading
- “quarteró”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007