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QUANT
- A punting pole with a broad flange near the end to prevent it from sinking into the mud; a setting pole.
QUEEN
- The wife of a king.
- A woman who is the sovereign of a kingdom; a female monarch; as, Elizabeth, queen of England; Mary, queen of Scots.
- A woman eminent in power or attractions; the highest of her kind; as, a queen in society; -- also used figuratively of cities, countries, etc.
- The fertile, or fully developed, female of social bees, ants, and termites.
- The most powerful, and except the king the most important, piece in a set of chessmen.
- A playing card bearing the picture of a queen; as, the queen of spades.
- To make a queen of by moving it to the eighth row; as, to queen a pawn.
- the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs
- an especially large mole rat and the only member of a colony of naked mole rats to bear offspring which are sired by only a few males
- female cat
- (chess) the most powerful piece
- one of four face cards in a deck bearing a picture of a queen
- a female sovereign ruler
- the wife or widow of a king
- offensive term for an openly homosexual man
- a competitor who holds a preeminent position
- something personified as a woman who is considered the best or most important of her kind; "Paris is the queen of cities"; "the queen of ocean liners"
- become a queen; "her pawn queened"
- promote to a queen, as of a pawn in chess
QUICK
- That which is quick, or alive; a living animal or plant; especially, the hawthorn, or other plants used in making a living hedge.
- The life; the mortal point; a vital part; a part susceptible of serious injury or keen feeling; the sensitive living flesh; the part of a finger or toe to which the nail is attached; the tender emotions; as, to cut a finger nail to the quick; to thrust a sword to the quick, to taunt one to the quick; -- used figuratively.
- Quitch grass.
- To revive; to quicken; to be or become alive.
- Alive; living; animate; -- opposed to dead or inanimate.
- Characterized by life or liveliness; animated; sprightly; agile; brisk; ready.
- Speedy; hasty; swift; not slow; as, be quick.
- Impatient; passionate; hasty; eager; eager; sharp; unceremonious; as, a quick temper.
- Fresh; bracing; sharp; keen.
- Sensitive; perceptive in a high degree; ready; as, a quick ear.
- Pregnant; with child.
- any area of the body that is highly sensitive to pain (as the flesh underneath the skin or a fingernail or toenail)
- with little or no delay; "the rescue squad arrived promptly"; "come here, quick!"
- moving quickly and lightly; "sleek and agile as a gymnast"; "as nimble as a deer"; "nimble fingers"; "quick of foot"; "the old dog was so spry it was halfway up the stairs before we could stop it"
- easily aroused or excited; "a quick temper"; "a warm temper"
- accomplished rapidly and without delay; "was quick to make friends"; "his quick reaction prevented an accident"; "hoped for a speedy resolution of the problem"; "a speedy recovery"; "he has a right to a speedy trial"
- hurried and brief; "paid a flying visit"; "took a flying glance at the book"; "a quick inspection"; "a fast visit"
- apprehending and responding with speed and sensitivity; "a quick mind"; "a ready wit"
- performed with little or no delay; "an immediate reply to my letter"; "a prompt reply"; "was quick to respond"; "a straightaway denial"
QUILL
- One of the large feathers of a bird's wing, or one of the rectrices of the tail; also, the stock of such a feather.
- A pen for writing made by sharpening and splitting the point or nib of the stock of a feather; as, history is the proper subject of his quill.
- A spine of the hedgehog or porcupine.
- The plectrum with which musicians strike the strings of certain instruments.
- Something having the form of a quill; as: The fold or plain of a ruff.
- A roll of dried bark; as, a quill of cinnamon or of cinchona.
- To plaint in small cylindrical ridges, called quillings; as, to quill a ruffle.
- To wind on a quill, as thread or yarn.
- a stiff hollow protective spine on a porcupine or hedgehog
- the hollow spine of a feather
- any of the larger wing or tail feathers of a bird
- pen made from a bird's feather
QUINT
- A set or sequence of five, as in piquet.
- The interval of a fifth.
- one of a set of quintuplets.
- one of five children born at the same time from the same pregnancy
- the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
QUIRK
- A sudden turn; a starting from the point or line; hence, an artful evasion or subterfuge; a shift; a quibble; as, the quirks of a pettifogger.
- A fit or turn; a short paroxysm; a caprice.
- A smart retort; a quibble; a shallow conceit.
- An irregular air; as, light quirks of music.
- A piece of ground taken out of any regular ground plot or floor, so as to make a court, yard, etc.; -- sometimes written quink.
- A small channel, deeply recessed in proportion to its width, used to insulate and give relief to a convex rounded molding.
- a narrow groove beside a beading
- a strange attitude or habit
- twist or curve abruptly; "She quirked her head in a peculiar way"
QURAN
- See Koran.
- The Scriptures of the Muslims, containing the professed revelations to Mohammed; -- called also Alcoran.
QIBLA
- the direction of the Kaaba toward which Muslims turn for their daily prayers
QUACK
- The cry of the duck, or a sound in imitation of it; a hoarse, quacking noise.
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- Hence, one who boastfully pretends to skill or knowledge of any kind not possessed; a charlatan.
- To utter a sound like the cry of a duck.
- To make vain and loud pretensions; to boast.
- To act the part of a quack, or pretender.
- Pertaining to or characterized by, boasting and pretension; used by quacks; pretending to cure diseases; as, a quack medicine; a quack doctor.
- the harsh sound of a duck
- an untrained person who pretends to be a physician and who dispenses medical advice
- act as a medical quack or a charlatan
- utter quacking noises; "The ducks quacked"
- medically unqualified; "a quack doctor"
QUAFF
- To drink with relish; to drink copiously of; to swallow in large draughts.
- a hearty draft
- to swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught; "The men gulped down their beers"
QUAIL
- To cause to fail in spirit or power; to quell; to crush; to subdue.
- To curdle; to coagulate, as milk.
- Any gallinaceous bird belonging to Coturnix and several allied genera of the Old World, especially the common European quail , the rain quail of India, the stubble quail , and the Australian swamp quail .
- Any one of several American partridges belonging to Colinus, Callipepla, and allied genera, especially the bobwhite , and the California quail .
- Any one of numerous species of Turnix and allied genera, native of the Old World, as the Australian painted quail .
- A prostitute; -- so called because the quail was thought to be a very amorous bird.
- To die; to perish; hence, to wither; to fade.
- To become quelled; to become cast down; to sink under trial or apprehension of danger; to lose the spirit and power of resistance; to lose heart; to give way; to shrink; to cower.
- small gallinaceous game birds
- flesh of quail; suitable for roasting or broiling if young; otherwise must be braised
- draw back, as with fear or pain; "she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf"
QUAKE
- To be agitated with quick, short motions continually repeated; to shake with fear, cold, etc.; to shudder; to tremble.
- To shake, vibrate, or quiver, either from not being solid, as soft, wet land, or from violent convulsion of any kind; as, the earth quakes; the mountains quake.
- A tremulous agitation; a quick vibratory movement; a shudder; a quivering.
- To cause to quake.
- shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane of from volcanic activity
- shake with fast, tremulous movements; "His nostrils palpitated"
- shake with seismic vibrations; "The earth was quaking"
QUAKY
- Shaky, or tremulous; quaking.
QUALM
- Sickness; disease; pestilence; death.
- A sudden attack of illness, faintness, or pain; an agony.
- Especially, a sudden sensation of nausea.
- A prick or scruple of conscience; uneasiness of conscience; compunction.
- uneasiness about the fitness of an action
- a mild state of nausea