Words Starting With QUAR
Here's the list of all the 128 Words Starting With QUAR in the English Language.
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quarter | 1. provide housing for (military personnel) 2. pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him More Definitions → |
quarterly | 1. of or relating to or consisting of a quarter 2. a periodical that is published every quarter (or four issues per year) More Definitions → |
quarters | 1. housing available for people to live in More Definitions → |
quartz | 1. colorless glass made of almost pure silica 2. a hard glossy mineral consisting of silicon dioxide in crystal form; present in most rocks (especially sandstone and granite); yellow sand is quartz with iron oxide impurities More Definitions → |
quartet | 1. the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one 2. four performers or singers who perform together 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 → |
quarry | 1. extract (something such as stones) from or as if from a quarry 2. a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence More Definitions → |
quarterback | 1. (football) the person who plays quarterback 2. (American football) the position of the football player in the backfield who directs the offensive play of his team More Definitions → |
quarantine | 1. enforced isolation of patients suffering from a contagious disease in order to prevent the spread of disease 2. isolation to prevent the spread of infectious disease More Definitions → |
quarrel | 1. an angry dispute 2. an arrow that is shot from a crossbow; has a head with four edges More Definitions → |
quartile | 1. (statistics) any of three points that divide an ordered distribution into four parts each containing one quarter of the scores More Definitions → |
quarrying | 1. the extraction of building stone or slate from an open surface quarry More Definitions → |
quarantined | 1. under forced isolation especially for health reasons More Definitions → |
quarto | 1. the size of a book whose pages are made by folding a sheet of paper twice to form four leaves More Definitions → |
quartermaster | 1. an army officer who provides clothing and subsistence for troops More Definitions → |
quarterfinal | 1. one of the four competitions in an elimination tournament whose winners go on to play in the semifinals More Definitions → |
quartzite | 1. hard metamorphic rock consisting essentially of interlocking quartz crystals More Definitions → |
quarterdeck | 1. the stern area of a ship's upper deck More Definitions → |
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