"fourness" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: four + -ness Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|four|ness}} four + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} fourness (uncountable)
  1. The property of being four in number. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Four Synonyms: quaternity, fourness Hypernyms: manyness

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