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queenly befitting or like a queen. [2 definitions]
queen mother a queen dowager who is the mother of a reigning king or queen.
queen post one of two upright posts that are set between the tie beam and rafters of a roof truss, one on either side of center.
Queens a borough of New York City, on western Long Island.
Queen's Birthday in the UK and much of the Commonwealth, a public holiday on the second Saturday in June to officially celebrate the monarch's birthday, when the monarch is a woman.
queen-size relating to, made for, or being a bed that is larger than a double and smaller than a king-size. [2 definitions]
Queen Victoria the queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 1837 to 1901 (b.1819--d.1901).
queer strange, unusual, or unexpected; eccentric; odd. [6 definitions]
quell to overpower or suppress with force; put down; quash. [2 definitions]
quelque chose (French) something of little importance; trifle.
quench to satisfy (a desire such as thirst). [3 definitions]
quenchable combined form of quench.
quenchless combined form of quench.
quenelle a small ball of seasoned chopped meat or fish poached in water.
quern a primitive, hand-operated mill, used esp. for grinding grain.
querulous habitually complaining. [2 definitions]
query a question or inquiry [8 definitions]
quesadilla a flour tortilla that is filled with cheese and spices, folded, and deep-fried.
quest a search, esp. an arduous one for something that is greatly desired. [4 definitions]
question a sentence that requests information or some other type of reply. [8 definitions]
questionable of doubtful honesty, legality, or propriety. [3 definitions]