Breadcrumb Home > Dictionary > Index Q Quadrantids: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Quad•ran•tids Pronunciation: (kwo-dran'tidz), [key] — n. (used with a pl. v.) Astron. a collection of meteors comprising a meteor shower visible around January 31 and having its apparent origin in the constellation Boötes. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. quadrantal corrector quadraphonic TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Hanukkah Origins of the Christmas Holiday Jewish Holidays, 2010-2030 (A.M. 5770-5791) Western Christian Holidays, 2010-2030 Krampus: The Christmas Devil Kwanzaa ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: anomie Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language