q

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations'Q', 'q': /ˈkjuː/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA'Q', 'q': /kju/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling'Q', 'q': (kyo̅o̅)



Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
q, Q / kjuː/ (q's, Q's, Qs)
  1. the 17th letter and 13th consonant of the modern English alphabet
  2. a speech sound represented by this letter, in English usually a voiceless velar stop, as in unique and quick
q
  1. quintal
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Q
  1. queen
  2. question
  3. heat
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Q.
  1. quartermaster
  2. Also: q (Qq, qq) quarto
  3. Queen
  4. question
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q.
  1. quart
  2. quarter
  3. quarterly
'q' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
-'s - Bar-B-Q - E, e - FAQ - GHQ - Goidelic - H.Q. - HQ - IQ - John Q. Public - O gauge - P.D.Q. - POSSLQ - PQ - Q and A - Q clearance - Q factor - Q fever - Q gauge - Q, q - Q-Celtic - Q-boat - Q-factor - Q-ship - Q. - Q.C. - Q.E.F. - Q.F. - QANTAS - QB - QED - QM - QMC - QMG - QN - QP - Quebec - Quiller-Couch - Washington - ad- - bar-b-que - capital letter - coenzyme Q 10 - compound Q - conditional - conjunction - cue - descender - dilemma - emerald

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