four-by-four

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four-by-four

noun four-by-fours

  1. A four-wheel-drive vehicle with a four-speed transmission.
  2. A four-wheel vehicle with four-wheel-drive.
  3. broadly any four-wheel-drive vehicle.
  4. A four-inch per four-inch gauze or similar material.
  5. British, slang A woman who has had four children by four different fathers.

Similar: 4by4, 4 by 4, 4-by-4, fourbyfour, four by four, 4x4, 4WD

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@misc{four_by_four_2026,
  title = {four-by-four},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/four-by-four},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}