quarter round
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a convex molding having a cross section in the form of a quarter of a circle or of an ellipse
Quercus rubra
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ large symmetrical deciduous tree with rounded crown widely distributed in eastern North America; has large leaves with triangular spiny tipped lobes and coarse-grained wood less durable than that of white oaks
quinnat salmon
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ large Pacific salmon valued as food; adults die after spawning
quarter section
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a land unit equal to a quarter of a section (160 acres) and measuring 1/2 mile on a side
Quercus sessiliflora
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ deciduous European oak valued for its tough elastic wood
quarter sessions
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a local court with criminal jurisdiction and sometimes administrative functions
question sheet
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a written examination
Quercus shumardii
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ large deciduous red oak of southern and eastern United States having large seven-lobed to nine-lobed elliptical leaves, large acorns and medium hard coarse-grained wood
Queen Charlotte Sound
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ an inlet of the Pacific Ocean off the coast of British Columbia
quenched steel
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ steel that has been hardened by immersing it in water or oil to cool it
quasi-stellar radio source
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a starlike object that may send out radio waves and other forms of energy; many have large red shifts
Quercus stellata
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ small deciduous tree of eastern and central United States having dark green lyrate pinnatifid leaves and tough moisture-resistant wood used especially for fence posts
quarter stock
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ stock with a par value of $25/share
quick study
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ someone able to acquire new knowledge and skills rapidly and easily; "she soaks up foreign languages like a sponge"
Quercus suber
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ medium-sized evergreen oak of southern Europe and northern Africa having thick corky bark that is periodically stripped to yield commercial cork
Quinquagesima Sunday
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ the Sunday before Ash Wednesday (the beginning of Lent)