Q, seventeenth letter of the modern alphabet. It corresponds to Semitic koph, which may derive from an earlier sign representing the eye of a needle, and to Greek koppa. In Semitic the …

Q, or q, is the seventeenth letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide.

Is it que, queue, or q? One of our persistent—and more puzzling—lookups is for the word que, which is entered in our dictionary (capitalized) as an abbreviation for Quebec.

Jun 11, 2018 · Q was the pseudonym of the English writer and critic Arthur Quiller-Couch (1863–1944), which he originally adopted as a student at Oxford when writing parodies of …

Q is the seventeenth letter of the English alphabet. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Q, q (kyu) n., pl. Qs Q's, qs q's. 1. the 17th letter of the English alphabet, a consonant. 2. any spoken sound represented by this letter.

Q, q noun (PERIOD OF TIME) abbreviation for quarter: a period of three months in a company's financial year:

Learn the Letter Q. This Alphabet song in our Let’s Learn About the Alphabet Series is all about the consonant Q. Your children will be engaged in singing, listening and following along as...

3 days ago · q (lower case, upper case Q, plural qs or q's) The seventeenth letter of the English alphabet, called cue and written in the Latin script.

In chess, Q is used to mean the queen piece. In English, Q can be a short letter for 'question'. In a deck of playing cards, Q is used to mark each of the queens. In science fiction, Q is a …