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beginning with letter Q
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quarter day
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noun
  1. Each of the four days customarily regarded as starting a new quarter year.
quean
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noun
  1. (archaic) An impudent woman; a prostitute.
QUEST
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abbreviation
  1. quantized electronic structure
quieten
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verb
  1. (transitive) To make quiet.
  2. (intransitive) To become quiet.
quiz
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noun (quizzes)
  1. A competition in the answering of questions.
verb (quiz, z, es)
  1. (transitive) (archaic) To hoax.
  2. (transitive) To question closely, to interrogate.
quid
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noun
  1. The inherent nature of something.
  2. (context, US, historical) A section of the Republican Party between 1805 and 1811 (from tertium quid).
verb to quid
  1. To chew tobacco
  2. (context, of a horse) To let food drop from the mouth whilst chewing
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