5-Letter Words Starting With QU
Here's the list of all the 70 5-Letter Words Starting With QU in the English Language.
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| quote | 1. a punctuation mark used to attribute the enclosed text to someone else 2. a passage or expression that is quoted or cited More Definitions → |
| quick | 1. any area of the body that is highly sensitive to pain (as the flesh underneath the skin or a fingernail or toenail) 2. accomplished rapidly and without delay More Definitions → |
| quite | 1. to a degree (not used with a negative) 2. to the greatest extent; completely More Definitions → |
| queen | 1. promote to a queen, as of a pawn in chess 2. become a queen More Definitions → |
| query | 1. an instance of questioning 2. pose a question More Definitions → |
| quiet | 1. a period of calm weather 2. an untroubled state; free from disturbances More Definitions → |
| quest | 1. make a search (for) 2. search the trail of (game) More Definitions → |
| queue | 1. form a queue, form a line, stand in line 2. a line of people or vehicles waiting for something More Definitions → |
| quilt | 1. stitch or sew together 2. create by stitching together More Definitions → |
| quake | 1. shake with fast, tremulous movements 2. shake with seismic vibrations More Definitions → |
| quota | 1. a prescribed number 2. a proportional share assigned to each participant More Definitions → |
| quasi | 1. having some resemblance More Definitions → |
| queer | 1. hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of 2. put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position More Definitions → |
| quark | 1. (physics) hypothetical truly fundamental particle in mesons and baryons; there are supposed to be six flavors of quarks (and their antiquarks), which come in pairs; each has an electric charge of +2/3 or -1/3 2. fresh unripened cheese of a smooth texture made from pasteurized milk, a starter, and rennet More Definitions → |
| quart | 1. a United States liquid unit equal to 32 fluid ounces; four quarts equal one gallon 2. a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 2 pints or 1.136 liters More Definitions → |
| quail | 1. flesh of quail; suitable for roasting or broiling if young; otherwise must be braised 2. small gallinaceous game birds More Definitions → |
| quits | 1. on equal terms by payment or requital More Definitions → |
| quill | 1. pen made from a bird's feather 2. a stiff hollow protective spine on a porcupine or hedgehog More Definitions → |
| quack | 1. utter quacking noises 2. act as a medical quack or a charlatan More Definitions → |
| quirk | 1. twist or curve abruptly 2. a strange attitude or habit 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 → |
| quell | 1. suppress or crush completely 2. overcome or allay More Definitions → |
| quash | 1. put down by force or intimidation 2. declare invalid More Definitions → |
| quire | 1. a quantity of paper; 24 or 25 sheets More Definitions → |