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Noun: quarter mile
  1. A unit of length equal to a quarter of 1 mile
    "The drag race was held on a quarter mile strip";
    - 440 yards

Derived forms: quarter miles

Type of: linear measure, linear unit

Part of: international mile, land mile, mi, mile, ml, stat mi, statute mile

Encyclopedia: Quarter mile