Q Entry List (Draft)
Here is a list of main entries (including alternates and cross-references,
but not inflections) that are under consideration for the first edition
of the Canadian English Dictionary, as of June 2023.
This is a first public draft, and
we welcome your feedback.
q
Q.
Q & A
Q fever
Q rating
QA
qabala
qabalah
qasida
qat
qawwali
Q.B.
q.b.
Q.C.
QE
Q.E.D.
qi
qibla
qigong
qindar
Q.M.
QMC
QMG
QMS
QOL
QPF
QPP
qr.
q.s.
Q score
QST
q.t.
qt.
Q-tip
qtly
qtr
qtrs
qty
qu.
qua
quack
quack grass
quackery
quackhood
quackish
quackishly
quackism
quad
quad bike
quad chair
quad chairlift
quadcopter
quadmester
quadr-
quadragenarian
Quadragesima
quadragesimal
quadrangle
quadrangular
quadrant
quadrantal
Quadrantid
quadraphonic
quadraphonics
quadrat
quadrate
quadratic
quadratic equation
quadratic formula
quadrature
quadrennial
quadrennially
quadrennium
quadri-
quadric
quadricentennial
quadriceps
quadricipital
quadrilateral
quadrilingual
quadrille
quadrillion
quadrillionth
quadripartite
quadriplegia
quadriplegic
quadrivalence
quadrivalency
quadrivalent
quadrivium
quadroon
quadrophonic
quad ruled
quadrumanous
quadruped
quadruped snowshoe
quadrupedal
quadruple
quadruplet
quadruplicate
quadruply
quaestor
quaestorial
quaestorship
quaff
quag
quagga
quagga mussel
quaggy
quagmire
quagmiry
quahaug
quahog
quahogger
quai
quaich
quail
quaint
quaintly
quaintness
quake
Quaker
Quakerish
Quakerishly
Quakerism
Quakerlike
Quakerness
quakily
quaking aspen
quaking bog
quaking swamp
quakingly
quaky
quale
qualha
qualifiable
qualification
qualificatory
qualified
qualifiedly
qualifier
qualifiers
qualify
qualitative
qualitative analysis
qualitatively
quality
quality assurance
quality circle
quality control
quality controlled
quality of life
quality time
qualla
qualm
qualmish
qualmishly
qualmishness
qualmy
quandaries
quango
quanker
quant
quantal
quantally
quantifiable
quantification
quantifier
quantify
quantise
quantitate
quantitation
quantitative
quantitative analysis
quantitative easing
quantitatively
quantitativeness
quantitively
quantity
quantization
quantize
quantum
quantum computer
quantum entanglement
quantum jump or leap
quantum mechanical
quantum mechanics
quantum number
quantum theory
quar ice
quar water
quarantine
quark
quarrel
quarreler
quarreller
quarrelsome
quarrelsomely
quarrelsomeness
quarrier
quarry
quarryman
quart
quart major
quarter
quarter beaver
quarter blood Indian
quarter horse
quarter note
quarter of an hour
quarter panel
quarter rest
quarter section
quarterage
quarterback
quarterdeck
quarter-dollar
quarterfinal
quarterfinalist
quarterfinals
quarter-hour
quarter-hourly
quartermaster
quartern
quarternion
quarter-round
quartersaw
quarterstaff
quarter-tone
quartertone
quartet
quartette
quartic
quartier
quartile
quarto
quartz
quartz claim
quartz crystal
quartz fever
quartz glass
quartz gold
quartz heater
quartz lode
quartz mine
quartz mining
quartzite
quasar
quash
quasi
quasi-
quasi-stellar object
quassia
quatercentenary
Quaternary
quaternary
quaternion
quatrain
quatrefoil
quaver
quaveringly
quavery
quawk
quay
quaylike
quayside
qubit
Que.
queasily
queasiness
queasy
Quebec burner
Quebec currency
Quebec heater
Quebec horse
Quebec Jersey
Quebec marmot
Quebec pine
Quebec Sales Tax
Quebecer
Quebecker
Quebecois
Quebecoise
Québecquois
queen
Queen Anne’s lace
queen bee
Queen Charlotte Island caribou
queen consort
queen cup
queen it
queen mother
queen of the prairie
queen post
queen sized
queendom
Queene
queenhood
queenlike
queenliness
queenly
Queen’s Bench
Queen’s Bush
Queen’s Counsel
queen’s cup
Queen’s English
Queen’s evidence
Queen’s highway
Queen’s post
Queen’s Printer
queenship
queen-size
queer
queer basher
queer bashing
queerish
queerly
queerness
quell
quench
quenchable
quencher
quenchless
quenchlessly
quenelle
quenlessness
quercetic
quercetin
querist
quern
querulous
querulously
querulousness
query
quesadilla
quest
quester
question
question mark
question of fact
question of law
question period
questionability
questionable
questionableness
questionably
questioner
questioningly
questionnaire
questor
quetzal
queue
queue jumper
queue-jump
queue-jumping
queuer
qui vive
quibble
quibbler
quibblingly
quibler
quiche
quiche lorraine
quick
quick as a flash
quick assets
quick bread
quick fix
quick grass
quick on the trigger
quick temper
quick time
quicken
quickener
quick-freeze
quick-froze
quick-frozen
quick-hatch
quickhatch
quickie
quick-kick
quicklime
quickly
quickness
quicksand
quicksilver
quick/slow off the mark
quickstep
quickwater
quick-witted
quick-wittedly
quick-wittedness
quid
quid pro quo
quiddity
quidnunc
quiescence
quiescent
quiescently
quiet
quiet down
quieten
quieten down
quietism
quietist
quietistic
quietly
quietness
quietude
quietus
quiff
quill
quill feather
quill pen
quill pig
quillback
quillwork
quillwort
quilly pig
quilt
quilter
quilting bee
quilting frolic
quilting match
quincajou
quince
quincentenary
quincentennial
quincuncial
quincuncially
quincunx
quincunxial
quinidine
quinin
quinine
quinnat
quinoa
quinoline
quinolone
quinone
quinquagenarian
quinquennial
quinquennially
quinquennium
quinsy
quint
quinta
quintain
quintal
quintering
quintessence
quintessential
quintessentially
quintet
quintette
quintic
quintillion
quintillionth
quintuple
quintuplet
quintuplicate
quintuplicately
quintuplication
quinzhee
quinzie
quip
quippu
quipster
quipu
quiquahatch
quiquehatch
quiquihatch
quire
quirk
quirkily
quirkiness
quirkish
quirky
quirt
quisling
quislingism
quit
quit it
quitclaim
quitclaim deed
quitclaimance
quite
quite a
quite a few
quite another
quite so!
quite some
quite something
quittance
quiver
quiverful
quiveringly
quivery
quixotic
quixotically
quixotism
quiz
quiz show
quizmaster
quizzer
quizzical
quizzicality
quizzically
qulliq
quod erat demonstrandum
quod vide
quodlibet
quoin
quoit
quondam
Quonset
Quonset hut
quor
quorum
quorum sensing
quota
quotability
quotable
quotably
quotation
quotation mark
quotational
quotationally
quotationist
quote
quote someone on
quote, unquote
quoter
quoteworthy
quoth
quotidian
quotient
quotingly
Quran
Quranic
q.v.
QWERTY
QWERTY keyboard
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