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quaranteam

noun · verb · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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  • General-American: /ˈkwɔɹ.ən.tim/
  • General-American: /ˈkɔɹ.ən.tim/
  • New-York-City: /ˈkwɑɹ.ən.tim/
  • Received-Pronunciation: /ˈkwɒɹ.ən.tiːm/
  • Received-Pronunciation: /ˈkwɒrn̩tiːm/

1

noun

Meaning 1

A group of people who choose to quarantine together during a pandemic to limit exposure and maintain social interaction and support.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: informal

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

verb

Meaning 2

To quarantine together with a group of people; to form a quaranteam.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: informal, intransitive

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Blend of quarantine + team.