English to English Dictionary

Quarters

A section or division of a city or town, often used to denote a specific area or neighborhood.

Quartet

A group of four people or things, especially in music.

Quasar

A massive and extremely remote celestial object, emitting exceptionally large amounts of energy, and typically having a starlike image in a telescope.

Quayside

The side of a quay or wharf where ships can be loaded and unloaded.

Queasiness

A feeling of nausea or discomfort in the stomach.

Queasy

Feeling nauseous; slightly sick, dizzy, or inclined to vomit.

Quebradizo

Describing something that is fragile or easily broken.

Queening

In chess, the act or process of promoting a pawn to a queen when it reaches the furthest rank.

Queer community

A diverse group of people whose sexual orientations or gender identities fall outside normative heterosexual and cisgender paradigms.

Quelconque

Of no particular character or value; ordinary, commonplace, or mediocre.

Quench

To satisfy (thirst) by drinking.

Quencher

A substance or drink that quenches thirst.