Nouns Starting With QUI
Here's the list of all the 296 Nouns Starting With QUI in the English Language.
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| quick | 1. any area of the body that is highly sensitive to pain (as the flesh underneath the skin or a fingernail or toenail) More Definitions → |
| quiet | 1. a period of calm weather 2. an untroubled state; free from disturbances More Definitions → |
| quiz | 1. an examination consisting of a few short questions More Definitions → |
| quizzes | 1. an examination consisting of a few short questions More Definitions → |
| quilt | 1. bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together More Definitions → |
| quilting | 1. stitching through layers of fabric and a filling so as to create a design 2. a material used for making a quilt, or a quilted fabric More Definitions → |
| quintet | 1. a musical composition for five performers 2. the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one More Definitions → |
| quicksilver | 1. a heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element; the only metal that is liquid at ordinary temperatures More Definitions → |
| quill | 1. pen made from a bird's feather 2. a stiff hollow protective spine on a porcupine or hedgehog More Definitions → |
| quid | 1. the basic unit of money in Great Britain and Northern Ireland; equal to 100 pence 2. something for something; that which a party receives (or is promised) in return for something he does or gives or promises More Definitions → |
| quickie | 1. hurried repair More Definitions → |
| quirk | 1. a strange attitude or habit 2. a narrow groove beside a beading More Definitions → |
| quiver | 1. an almost pleasurable sensation of fright 2. a shaky motion More Definitions → |
| quibble | 1. an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections More Definitions → |
| quiche | 1. a tart filled with rich unsweetened custard; often contains other ingredients (as cheese or ham or seafood or vegetables) More Definitions → |
| quin | 1. one of five children born at the same time from the same pregnancy More Definitions → |
| quint | 1. the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one 2. one of five children born at the same time from the same pregnancy More Definitions → |
| quivering | 1. a shaky motion 2. the act of vibrating More Definitions → |
| quince | 1. small Asian tree with pinkish flowers and pear-shaped fruit; widely cultivated 2. aromatic acid-tasting pear-shaped fruit used in preserves More Definitions → |
| quickness | 1. skillful performance or ability without difficulty 2. intelligence as revealed by an ability to give correct responses without delay More Definitions → |
| quintessence | 1. the fifth and highest element after air and earth and fire and water; was believed to be the substance composing all heavenly bodies 2. the purest and most concentrated essence of something More Definitions → |
| quicksand | 1. a treacherous situation that tends to entrap and destroy 2. a pit filled with loose wet sand into which objects are sucked down More Definitions → |
| quinine | 1. a bitter alkaloid extracted from chinchona bark; used in malaria therapy More Definitions → |
| quip | 1. a witty saying 2. witty remark More Definitions → |
| quietness | 1. the property of making no sound 2. a state of peace and quiet More Definitions → |
| quickening | 1. the process of showing signs of life 2. the stage of pregnancy at which the mother first feels the movements of the fetus More Definitions → |
| quire | 1. a quantity of paper; 24 or 25 sheets More Definitions → |
| quickstep | 1. military march accompanying quick time 2. a ballroom dance with both quick and slow steps More Definitions → |
| quinidine | 1. cardiac drug (trade names Quinidex and Quinora) used to treat certain heart arrhythmias More Definitions → |
| quitter | 1. a person who gives up too easily More Definitions → |
| quietude | 1. a state of peace and quiet More Definitions → |
| quinone | 1. any of a class of aromatic yellow compounds including several that are biologically important as coenzymes or acceptors or vitamins; used in making dyes More Definitions → |
| quizzing | More Definitions → |
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