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clear filters
quadrant
/ˈkwɒd.ɹənt/
noun
B2+
A quarter of a circle, or one of four sections.
quail
/kweɪl/
noun
B2+
A tiny round game bird.
qualification
/ˌkwɒlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
noun
B2+
3 meanings
An official record of passing an exam or course, or a skill or experience that makes somebody suitable for a job.
quarantine
/ˈkwɔɹ.ən.tin/
noun
B2+
Staying separated from everyone so an illness cannot spread.
quarry
/ˈkwɒɹ.i/
noun
B2+
3 meanings
A large open pit where stone, slate or gravel is cut or dug out of the ground.
quartet
/kwɔː(ɹ)ˈtɛt/
noun
B2+
A group of four performers, or a piece for them.
quartz
/k(w)ɔːts/
noun
B2+
A hard glassy mineral found in most rocks.
quay
/kiː/
noun
B2+
The solid landing place ships tie up against.
questionnaire
/ˌk(w)ɛstʃəˈnɛə/
noun
B2+
The printed list of questions in a survey.
quickie
/ˈkwɪki/
noun
B2+
A brief, informal thing squeezed into very little time, such as a fast drink, a short chat, or a speedy divorce.
quickstep
noun
B2+
A brisk light-footed ballroom dance.
quill
/kwɪl/
noun
B2+
A stiff feather cut for writing.
quilting
noun
B2+
Stitching that holds padding between two layers.
quinoa
/ˈkiːn.wɑː/
noun
B2+
A tiny South American seed cooked like a grain.
quintet
/kwɪnˈtɛt/
noun
B2+
A group of five performers.
quotation
/kwoʊˈteɪʃn̩/
noun
B2+
2 meanings
A stated price for a job before it is done.