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 Definitions of Q  [kyu]  

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Definition of 'Q' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1.  Q
the 17th in order or in a series.

2.  Q
Biochem. glutamine.

3.  Q
Physics. heat.


Definition of 'Q' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) Q, q
the 17th letter of the Roman alphabet


Definition of 'Q' Webster Dictionary 

1.  Q
the seventeenth letter of the English alphabet, has but one sound (that of k), and is always followed by u, the two letters together being sounded like kw, except in some words in which the u is silent. See Guide to Pronunciation, / 249. Q is not found in Anglo-Saxon, cw being used instead of qu; as in cwic, quick; cwen, queen. The name (k/) is from the French ku, which is from the Latin name of the same letter; its form is from the Latin, which derived it, through a Greek alphabet, from the Ph/nician, the ultimate origin being Egyptian


Definition of 'Q' The Standard Electrical Dictionary 

1.  Q
Symbol for electric quantity.



'Q' - Nearby Entries  

pyxidium  pyxie  pyxis  q  qabala  qabalah  qabalistic  



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