English to English Dictionary

Quinoa

A goosefoot cultivated for its edible starchy seeds, used as a grain.

Quirk

A peculiar behavioral habit or characteristic.

Quirkiness

The quality of being unusual or eccentric.

Quirky

Characterized by peculiar or unexpected traits, characteristics, or aspects.

Quite something

A remarkable, impressive, or extraordinary person, thing, or event.

Quiver

A container for holding arrows.

Quoits

A game in which players throw metal or rope rings at a stake in the ground.

Quota

A fixed share or proportion of something that a person or group is entitled to receive or is bound to contribute.

Quotidian

Occurring every day; daily.

Quran

The central religious text of Islam, which Muslims believe to be a revelation from God dictated to Muhammad by the angel Gabriel.

queen bee

The mature, fertile female of a social bee colony, which is usually the mother of all the other bees in the hive.