5 Letter Words That Start With QUE

quell

Verb : (transitive) To subdue, put down, or silence (someone or something); to force (someone) to submit.

Verb : (transitive) To suppress, to put an end to (something); to extinguish.

Verb : (obsolete, transitive) To kill.

query

Noun : A question, an inquiry (US), an enquiry (UK).

Noun : A question mark.

Noun : (computing, databases) A set of instructions passed to a database.

quest

Noun : A journey or effort in pursuit of a goal (often lengthy, ambitious, or fervent); a mission.

Noun : (video games) A task that a player may complete in order to gain a reward or advance the story.

Noun : The act of seeking, or looking after anything; attempt to find or obtain; search; pursuit.

queer

Adjective : (dated outside UK, Ireland, Scotland) Weird, odd, or different; whimsical.

Adjective : (British, informal, dated) Slightly unwell (mainly in "to feel queer").

Adjective : (British, slang) Drunk.

queen

Noun : The wife, consort, or widow of a king.

Noun : A female monarch.

Noun : A woman whose pre-eminence, power, or forcefulness is comparable to that of a queen.

quean

Noun : (archaic) A woman, now especially an impudent or disreputable woman; a prostitute.

Noun : (Scotland) A young woman, a girl; a daughter.

queue

Noun : (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, less common in North America) A line of people, vehicles or other objects, usually one to be dealt with in sequence (i.e., the one at the front end is dealt with first, the one behind is dealt with next, and so on), and which newcomers join at the opposite end (the back).

Noun : A waiting list or other means of organizing people or objects into a first-come-first-served order.

Noun : (computing) A data structure in which objects are added to one end, called the tail, and removed from the other, called the head (in the case of a FIFO queue). The term can also refer to a LIFO queue or stack where these ends coincide.

queme

Verb : (obsolete) To please, to satisfy.

querk

Verb : (transitive) To throttle; choke; stifle; suffocate.

Verb : (intransitive) To grunt, croak, squeal; to moan, complain; to sigh, huff; to emit a breath forcibly, as after great exertion.

Verb : (dialectal, intransitive) To die.

queef

Noun : (vulgar, slang) An emission of air from the vagina, especially when audible; vaginal flatulence.

Noun : (vulgar, slang) A contemptible person.

Verb : (vulgar, intransitive, slang) To produce an emission of air from the vagina.

queek

Noun : A vocal sound produced by certain birds.

Verb : To produce this sound.

querl

Verb : (transitive) To twirl; turn or wind around; coil.

Noun : A twist; curl.

queak

Noun : Alternative form of queek [A vocal sound produced by certain birds.]

Verb : Alternative form of queek [To produce this sound.]

quene

Noun : Obsolete spelling of queen. [The wife, consort, or widow of a king.]

quero

Noun : A surname.

Noun : Alternative form of kero (“Inca drinking-cup”) [(Australia, New Zealand, colloquial) Kerosene.]

queal

Verb : (intransitive, UK dialectal) To faint away.

Verb : Obsolete form of quail. [(intransitive) To waste away; to fade, to wither.]

queyn

Noun : Obsolete form of queen. [The wife, consort, or widow of a king.]

quern

Noun : A mill for grinding corn, especially a handmill made of two circular stones.

Verb : (transitive) To grind; to use a quern.

quena

Noun : (music) A traditional flute of the Andes.

queso

Noun : Short for chile con queso: melted cheese, used for instance as a dipping sauce. [A creamy sauce used as a dip, made from melted cheese and chili peppers.]

quegh

Noun : Alternative form of quaich [(Scotland, historical) A traditional shallow, two-handled cup of Scottish origin symbolizing friendship, originally used to toast the arrival or departure of a visitor.]

quech

queck

quent

queeb

Noun : (slang, vulgar) vaginal flatulence

queed

Noun : a 1911 novel by Henry Sydnor Harrison, which was the fourth-best selling book in the United States for 1911, and is considered one of Harrison's best novels, along with 1913's V.V.'s Eyes.

queeg

queem

queet

queys

Noun : (Scotland, Northern England) A heifer.

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