Q
- qoph noun
The nineteenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet, written ק and sounded like a K made deep in the throat. - quail noun (quails); verb (quails, quailed, quailing)
1) A quail is a small bird like a partridge, which people hunt for food. 2) To quail is to shrink back in fear, to lose courage. - quake noun (a quake, quakes); verb (quake, quakes, quaked, quaking)
A quake is a short word for an earthquake, when the ground suddenly shakes because rocks deep under it move. - quality noun (a quality, qualities; quality as uncountable); adjective (quality — informal: "quality time", "a quality product")
Quality is how good or bad something is: "the quality of the paper is poor". - quantity noun (quantity, quantities)
A quantity is an amount or a number of something: how many or how much. - quarrel noun (a quarrel, quarrels); verb (quarrel, quarrels, quarrelled/quarreled, quarrelling/quarreling)
A quarrel is an angry argument between people who disagree, often friends or family. - quarry noun (a quarry, quarries); verb (quarry, quarries, quarried, quarrying)
A quarry is a big open hole in the ground where people dig or cut out stone, sand or rock for building. - quarter noun (quarter, quarters); verb (quarter, quarters, quartered)
A quarter is one of four equal parts of something. - quartermaster noun
An officer who looks after supplies, such as food and clothing, for an army. - quarto noun
A book size made by folding a printed sheet twice, so that each sheet gives four leaves. - queen noun (a queen, queens)
A queen is a woman who rules a country, usually because she was born into the royal family. - quench verb (quench, quenches, quenched, quenching)
To quench your thirst is to drink so you are no longer thirsty. - query noun (queries); verb (queries, queried, querying)
1) A query is a question asked to get an answer or to check something. 2) To query is to ask about something or to doubt it. - question noun (question, questions); verb (question, questions, questioned, questioning)
1) A question is a sentence that asks something. You answer a question. 2) A question is a problem on a test or quiz. 3) A question is a… - quick adjective (quick, quicker, quickest); adverb (quick — informal, as in «come quick»)
Quick means fast; doing something or happening in a short time. - quicken verb (quicken, quickens, quickened, quickening)
1) To quicken means to become faster or to make something faster. 2) To quicken can mean to become more lively or active. - quickly adverb (quickly, more quickly, most quickly)
1) At a fast speed: "Run quickly!" 2) In a short time, soon: "The ice melted quickly." 3) Without waiting: "He quickly said sorry." - quiet adjective (quiet, quieter, quietest); noun (quiet — silence); verb (quiet, quiets, quieted — American; quieten — British)
1) Making little or no noise: "a quiet voice". 2) Peaceful, with not much happening: "a quiet street". 3) Not talking much; shy: "a quiet… - quietly adverb (quietly, more quietly, most quietly)
Making little or no noise: "Close the door quietly.". - quietness noun (quietness — uncountable)
The state of making little or no noise; silence or near silence. - quilt noun (a quilt, quilts); verb (quilt, quilts, quilted, quilting)
A quilt is a warm bed cover made of two layers of cloth with soft stuffing between them, often stitched in a pattern. - quit verb (quit, quits, quit or quitted, quitting)
To quit is to stop doing something, especially a habit or activity. - quite adverb
Quite means fairly, more than a little but not very: quite good. - quiver verb (quiver, quivers, quivered, quivering); noun (a quiver, quivers)
To shake slightly and quickly: «Her lip quivered.». - quotation noun (a quotation, quotations)
Words copied exactly from a book, speech or person, usually shown with quotation marks: "To be or not to be" is a famous quotation. - quote verb (quote, quotes, quoted, quoting); noun (a quote, quotes)
To quote is to repeat the exact words someone else said or wrote.
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