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Queen dowager
– definition :
- (noun)
- the widow of a king (context:person)
Queer
– definition :
- (adjective)
- beyond or deviating from the usual or expected (context:all)
- homosexual or arousing homosexual desires (context:all)
- (noun)
- offensive term for a homosexual man (context:person)
- (verb)
- put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position (context:communication)
- hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of (context:social)
– Sample : “queer”
- What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth’s amazing September surge
- a curious hybrid accent
- foil your opponent
- had an odd name
- her speech has a funny twang
- singular behavior
- something definitely queer about this town
- the peculiar aromatic odor of cloves
- they have some funny ideas about war
- what a rum fellow
Quercus ilex
– definition :
- (noun)
- evergreen oak of southern Europe having leaves somewhat resembling those of holly; yields a hard wood (context:plant)
Quercus velutina
– definition :
- (noun)
- medium to large deciduous timber tree of the eastern United States and southeastern Canada having dark outer bark and yellow inner bark used for tanning; broad five-lobed leaves are bristle-tipped (context:plant)
Quetzalcoatl
– definition :
- (noun)
- an Aztec deity represented as a plumed serpent (context:person)
Quicker
– definition :
- (adverb)
- more quickly (context:all)
Quillwort
– definition :
- (noun)
- any of several spore-bearing aquatic or marsh plants having short rhizomes and leaves resembling quills; worldwide except Polynesia (context:plant)
Quintillion
– definition :
- (noun)
- the number that is represented as a one followed by 18 zeros (context:quantity)
Quitter
– definition :
- (noun)
- a person who gives up too easily (context:person)
Queen regnant
– definition :
- (noun)
- a female sovereign ruler (context:person)