Home › Words › Q › quinternionquinternionquinternion · noun — five gathered sheets of paper folded in two for binding together.Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).EtymologyFrom quint- + -ernion, a suffix built from the ending of quaternion.nounFive gathered sheets of paper folded in two for binding together.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.quirewise 60% match — As a quire of sheets of paper. vs quinternion →quintern 60% match — A type of four-stringed gittern, originating in Germany. vs quinternion →sexto 60% match — A book consisting of sheets each of which is folded into six leaves. vs quinternion →bifolio 57% match — A single sheet folded in half to make two leaves. vs quinternion →cahier 57% match — A roll of sheets of paper put loosely together, especially one of the successive portions of a work printed in numbers. vs quinternion →quaternitarian 56% match — Of or relating to a group of four. vs quinternion →quatern 56% match — quaternate; composed of, or arranged in, sets of four. vs quinternion →quannet 55% match — A flat file having the handle at one side, so as to be used like a plane. vs quinternion →