Definitions

Sorry, no definitions found. Check out and contribute to the discussion of this word!

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word 4-by-4.

Examples

  • Agents encountered 4-by-4, double-thick plywood blocking access to the front porch.

    Barricade initially blocked FBI from Loughner family home 2011

  • Relatives of the suspect had apparently used a 4-by-4 double-thick piece of plywood to block access to the front porch of the house in north Tucson, Wagner reported that he witnessed.

    Shooting spree suspect held without bail 2011

  • GUPTA: It was a life-changing experience for me because as a journalist, I've covered war, famine, conflict, hunger, but I had never seen the deliberate exploitation of one human being by another as I saw in a brothel in Bombay when I walked into a little room, which was 4-by-4, and saw the 10-year-olds and the 12-year-olds sitting on the bed.

    CNN Transcript Jan 3, 2010 2010

  • Seth M. Stanton was an energetic guy with a knack for making friends and a penchant for taking 4-by-4 trucks to places they shouldn't be.

    December 2006 glimpses 2007

  • Another Force Protection MRAP, the 4-by-4 Cougar, is about 100 inches shorter than the Buffalo.

    Daimnation!: The wheels of war 2008

  • With all our nominations, this would be a 4-by-4 if we were at In-N-Out Burger.

    January 23, 2008 Melissa Silverstein 2008

  • Another Force Protection MRAP, the 4-by-4 Cougar, is about 100 inches shorter than the Buffalo.

    The wheels of war 2008

  • He got it all done four years ago, linking each ball by ¼-inch log chain and attaching a 2-foot by 16-inch cross hewn from 4-by-4 treated lumber at the center.

    Hey! The Friendly Giant Has a Rosary Suzanne 2006

  • * Project involves adding a 16-by-20-foot deck with pressure-treated southern yellow pine joists supported by 4-by-4 posts set into concrete.

    Best Real Estate ROIs Minor Kitchen... 2006

  • He envisioned a 4-by-4 post hitting the front and right side of his head.

    GULF WAR INDEX 2002

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.