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quartet	four musicians or singers who perform together as a group. [3 definitions]
quartz	a common, hard mineral that is usually found as glasslike crystals.
quasar	a heavenly object that is similar to a star. Quasars are far away from the earth and send out powerful radio waves.
quay	a pier, wharf, or other landing place for loading and unloading boats or ships.
queasy	feeling sick to one's stomach. [2 definitions]
Quebec	a province in eastern Canada on the U.S. border between New Brunswick and Ontario. Its capital is Quebec City.
queen	a female ruler of a country who is not elected but whose mother, father, or relative was the ruler before her. [4 definitions]
queer	strange, unusual, or not expected; odd; peculiar.
quench	to satisfy. [2 definitions]
query	a question. [3 definitions]
quest	a search or pursuit. [2 definitions]
question	a sentence that asks for a reply. [5 definitions]
question mark	a punctuation mark (?). It is used at the end of a sentence that asks a question.
questionnaire	a list of questions used for gathering useful information from people.
quetzal	a large bird of Central and South America that has bright red and green feathers.
queue	a line, usually of people, waiting for something. People often get into a queue to buy something or to enter something like a theater or a bus.
quick	done very soon or without delay. [5 definitions]
quickly	in a short time; rapidly.
quicksand	a deep, wet, mixture of sand and water. Quicksand pulls down and swallows up a person or thing that stands on it.
quiet	making no sound or noise. [8 definitions]
quietly	with little or no sound.

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