| questionnaire |
a list of questions aimed at gathering useful information. |
| quetzal |
any of several large trogons of Central and South America that have bright red and green plumage. [2 definitions] |
| queue |
a line, as of people, cars, or the like, esp. those waiting to be served. [4 definitions] |
| quick |
happening or brought about within a short time; immediate. [10 definitions] |
| quickly |
in a short time; speedily. |
| quicksand |
a mixture of sand and water, often found in large natural beds, that can pull down and submerge an animal or other object that stands on it. |
| quiet |
making little or no sound or noise. [14 definitions] |
| quietly |
with little or no sound. |
| quill |
a bird's feather, esp. a long wing or tail feather. [6 definitions] |
| quilt |
a bed covering consisting of two layers of material, sewn together in often decorative panels and filled with feathers, wool, cotton, or the like. [5 definitions] |
| quintuplet |
one of five children born to a mother from a single pregnancy. [2 definitions] |
| quit |
to resign; give up; decline to take further part in. [8 definitions] |
| quite |
to the greatest extent; completely; entirely. [3 definitions] |
| quite a few |
a rather large number of people or things. |
| quiver1 |
to shake with very small, rapid movements. [2 definitions] |
| quiver2 |
a case designed to hold and transport arrows, often strapped to the back or waist. [2 definitions] |
| quiz |
to question so as to test students' learning, esp. informally and without prior notification. [4 definitions] |
| quota |
the part or share of something that is to be distributed to, that maximally can be distributed to, or that habitually is consumed by, an individual or group. [3 definitions] |
| quotation |
the act of quoting. [4 definitions] |
| quotation mark |
either of a pair of double punctuation marks (" ") used to enclose a quotation, or either of a pair of single punctuation marks (' ') used to enclose a quotation within a quotation. |
| quote |
to repeat exact words or information from. [7 definitions] |