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QUIRE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A quantity of paper; 24 or 25 sheets
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Hypernyms ("quire" is a kind of...):
definite quantity (a specific measure of amount)
Holonyms ("quire" is a part of...):
ream (a quantity of paper; 480 or 500 sheets; one ream equals 20 quires)
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