Standard Lemma guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
adj
Initialism of queer and trans.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, not-comparable
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name
a free and open-source cross-platform software for creating graphical user interfaces as well as cross-platform applications.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
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name
Initialism of QuickTime.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences, software
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noun
Abbreviation of quart.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable
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noun
Abbreviation of quiet, used in the expression on the Q.T., meaning secretly or in confidence.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, slang, uncountable
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noun
Quality time.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: slang, uncountable
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noun
Alternative spelling of cutie.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative, slang
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noun
Initialism of quarter time.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports
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noun
A QT interval.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: medicine, sciences
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noun
Initialism of queer theory.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
Topics: human-sciences, sciences, social-science, social-sciences
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noun
Initialism of quality time.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, informal, initialism, uncountable
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noun
Alternative form of qt (“quiet”).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative, countable, slang, uncountable
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verb
To quantum tunnel (to move or travel from one point or direction to another in a very quick, rapid, or effortless manner.)
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic, informal, intransitive, rare, transitive
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History
By abbreviation.
A homophone derived from the pronunciation of the letters "QT".
