queen of the night
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ tropical American climbing cactus having triangular branches; often cultivated for its large showy night-blooming flowers followed by yellow red-streaked fruits
queen of the May
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ the girl chosen queen of a May Day festival
quantum field theory
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ the branch of quantum physics that is concerned with the theory of fields; it was motivated by the question of how an atom radiates light as its electrons jump from excited states
quantum theory
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ (physics) a physical theory that certain properties occur only in discrete amounts (quanta)
Qin Shi Huang Ti
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ the first Qin emperor who unified China, built much of the Great Wall, standardized weights and measures, and created a common currency and legal system (died 210 BC)
quick time
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a normal marching pace of 120 steps per minute
quadruple time
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a time signature indicating four beats to the bar
question time
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a period during a parliamentary session when members of British Parliament may ask questions of the ministers
quarter tone
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ half of a semitone
quarter-tone
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ half of a semitone
quandong tree
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ Australian tree having hard white timber and glossy green leaves with white flowers followed by one-seeded glossy blue fruit
quandong tree
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ Australian tree with edible flesh and edible nutlike seed
quantity unit
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a measure of the quantity of electricity (determined by the amount of an electric current and the time for which it flows)
queue up
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ form a queue, form a line, stand in line; "Customers lined up in front of the store"
Quercus vaccinifolia
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a low spreading or prostrate shrub of southwestern United States with small acorns and leaves resembling those of the huckleberry
Quercus variabilis
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ medium to large deciduous tree of China, Japan, and Korea having thick corky bark
Quercus velutina
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ medium to large deciduous timber tree of the eastern United States and southeastern Canada having dark outer bark and yellow inner bark used for tanning; broad five-lobed leaves are bristle-tipped
quotient verdict
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ an improper and unacceptable kind of compromise verdict