medium-sized evergreen native to eastern North America to the east coast of Mexico; often cultivated as shade tree for it wide-spreading crown; extremely hard tough durable wood once used in shipbuilding
<noun.plant>

Quercus virginiana

southern live oak

a small shrubby evergreen tree of western North America similar to the coast live oak but occurring chiefly in foothills of mountain ranges removed from the coast; an important part of the chaparral
<noun.plant>

Quercus wislizenii

Quercus wizlizenii

interior live oak

a small shrubby evergreen tree of western North America similar to the coast live oak but occurring chiefly in foothills of mountain ranges removed from the coast; an important part of the chaparral
<noun.plant>

Quercus wislizenii

Quercus wizlizenii

interior live oak

an Aztec deity represented as a plumed serpent
<noun.person>

Quetzalcoatl

city on Luzon adjoining Manila
<noun.location>

Quezon City

the Mayan language spoken by the Quiche
<noun.communication>

Quiche

a member of the Mayan people of south central Guatemala
<noun.person>

Quiche

recurrent large circumscribed areas of subcutaneous edema; onset is sudden and it disappears within 24 hours; seen mainly in young women, often as an allergic reaction to food or drugs
<noun.state>

Quincke's edema

angioedema

atrophedema

giant hives

periodic edema

American patriot who presented the colonists' grievances to the English king (1744-1775)
<noun.person>

Josiah Quincy

Quincy

United States philosopher and logician who championed an empirical view of knowledge that depended on language (1908-2001)
<noun.person>

Quine

W. V. Quine

Willard Van Orman Quine

cardiac drug (trade names Quinidex and Quinora) used to treat certain heart arrhythmias
<noun.artifact>

Quinidex

Quinora

quinidine

cardiac drug (trade names Quinidex and Quinora) used to treat certain heart arrhythmias
<noun.artifact>

Quinidex

Quinora

quinidine

the Sunday before Ash Wednesday (the beginning of Lent)
<noun.time>

Quinquagesima

Quinquagesima Sunday

the Sunday before Ash Wednesday (the beginning of Lent)
<noun.time>

Quinquagesima

Quinquagesima Sunday

a Mexican state on the eastern side of the Yucatan Peninsula
<noun.location>

Quintana Roo

Carthaginian theologian whose writing influenced early Christian theology (160-230)
<noun.person>

Quintus Septimius Florens Tertullianus

Tertullian

grackles
<noun.animal>

Quiscalus

genus Quiscalus

eastern United States grackle
<noun.animal>

Quiscalus quiscula

purple grackle

the capital of Ecuador
<noun.location>

Quito

capital of Ecuador

a city in northwestern Iran; a place of pilgrimage for Shiite Muslims
<noun.location>

Qum

a prefabricated hut of corrugated iron having a semicircular cross section
<noun.artifact>

Nissen hut

Quonset hut

a group of languages of the Hokan family
<noun.communication>

Quoratean

the sacred writings of Islam revealed by God to the prophet Muhammad during his life at Mecca and Medina
<noun.communication>

Book

Koran

Quran

al-Qur'an

the 17th letter of the Roman alphabet
<noun.communication>

Q

q

an esoteric or occult matter resembling the Kabbalah that is traditionally secret
<noun.communication>

cabala

cabbala

cabbalah

kabala

kabbala

kabbalah

qabala

qabalah

an esoteric or occult matter resembling the Kabbalah that is traditionally secret
<noun.communication>

cabala

cabbala

cabbalah

kabala

kabbala

kabbalah

qabala

qabalah

having a secret or hidden meaning
<adj.all>

cabalistic

cryptic

cryptical

kabbalistic

qabalistic

sibylline

sample sentences

"cabalistic symbols engraved in stone"
"cryptic writings"
"thoroughly sibylline in most of his pronouncements"- John Gunther

an Islamic judge
<noun.person>

qadi

the leaves of the shrub Catha edulis which are chewed like tobacco or used to make tea; has the effect of a euphoric stimulant
<noun.artifact>

African tea

Arabian tea

cat

kat

khat

qat

quat

sample sentences

"in Yemen kat is used daily by 85% of adults"

100 qepiq equal 1 manat in Azerbaijan
<noun.quantity>

qepiq

the circulating life energy that in Chinese philosophy is thought to be inherent in all things; in traditional Chinese medicine the balance of negative and positive forms in the body is believed to be essential for good health
<noun.state>

ch'i

chi

ki

qi