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] |
questioning |
suggesting or implying a question or doubt. [3 definitions] |