close quarter

English - Turkish

Definition of close quarter in English Turkish dictionary: (Avcılık) yakın menzil
close quarters: (Askeri) YAKIN MESAFELER: Düşmanla muhaberede mutlak temas mesafesi; yakın mesafe. Bknz. "fighting at close quarters"

English - English

Definition of close quarter in English English dictionary: any of several strong wooden barriers erected across the deck of a merchant sailing ship, having loopholes through which muskets could be fired to resist boarding attacks
close quarters: plural form of close quarter
close quarters: Very near proximity
With a sword and shield he could have let his enemies come to very close quarters with perfect impunity to himself and then have run them through with infinite ease.
close-quarter: In a confining space
close quarters: when two fencers are close together but can still wield their weapons
close quarters: A situation in which the two fencers are close to one another but still able to wield their weapons
close quarters: state of being very crowded, state of having little room

close quarter

Hyphenation

close quar·ter

klōs kwôrtır

/ˈklōs ˈkwôrtər/ /ˈkloʊs ˈkwɔːrtɜr/

() Originally closed quarter (“section or area”).

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