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quadrangle
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quaoar
quark
quarrel
quarry
quarter
quarterdeck
quarterlight
quarters
quarterstaff
quasar
quat
quay
queen
quern
quickener
quicksand
quill
quilt
quilting
quinine
quipu
quirk
quirt
quiver
quoin
quoit

All types of objects surround us. Whether the object is man-made or found in nature. In this following section, only man-made objects will be covered. Such as furniture that could be seen in everyday homes, clothing, electronics, and even plastics, something used in everyday life.

Furniture that start with Q

Quarterstaff: A long stout staff used as a weapon.

A quarterstaff is a traditional European pole weapon and a technique of stick fighting.

Quill: A pen made from a bird’s feather.

The strongest quills come from the primary flight feathers discarded by birds.

Quilt: Bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together.

Quilts are distinguished from other types of blankets because they are pieced together from several layers of cloth.

Quiver: A case for holding arrows.

Quivers were traditionally made of leather, wood, furs, and other natural materials.

Clothing that start with Q

Quarter: A piece of leather that comprises the part of a shoe or boot covering the heel and joining the vamp.-the rear part of a ship.

Quarter can also be used to make leather bound books.

Electronics that start with Q

Quadraphony: A stereophonic sound recording or reproducing system using four separate channels.

Some Quadraphony systems were based on discrete sound channels.

Quipu: Calculator consisting of a cord with attached cords; used by ancient Peruvians for calculating and keeping records.

The quipu would use different symbols instead of regular numbers to record data on.

44 Amazing Things that Start with Q in English • 7ESL

What are things that start with Q? The letter Q is the seventeenth letter of the English alphabet which is pronounced as /’kju:/, similarly to cue or kew. When using an uppercase letter, it is written as “Q”, while on lowercase letters, it is written as “q”.

Oftentimes, people especially kids mistakenly use Q and K since the starting sound of the letter is similar. It can be difficult for them to pronounce and spell words that start with the letter Q.

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Things that Start with Q

What are Things that Start with Q?

Teaching kids words that start with the letter Q can be difficult for both the teacher and the student. By selecting easy words that start with the letter Q, the kids can develop their understanding of how to use the letter, pronunciation, and spelling of words.

The things listed in this article are the ones that most of us have seen or have an idea of. These things can be household items, objects that you buy foods, domestic supplies, or cosmetics.

When you are starting to teach kindergarten and preschoolers, you can introduce four-letter words that start with the letter Q. Once they are familiar with the letter and how it is commonly used on words, you can now introduce them to other things that use the letter Q that sound differently when spelled.

List of Things that Start with Q

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Quag
Quirt
Quagmire
Quarry
Quaoar
Quay
Quad
Quarrel
Quarterdeck
Quadruplicate
Quat
Qat
Quiver
Quilt
Quoit
Quickener
Quill
Quipu
Quadraphony
Quarter
Quirk
Quinine
Quern
Quicksand
Quarterstaff
Quasar
Quark
Quadrant
Quilting
Quarterlight
Quadrangle
Quarters
Quoin

Household Items that Start with Q

Quilt
Quiz game
Q-tip (a cotton swab)
Quarter-cup (1/4 in a measuring cup)
Quince (a fruit)
Quill
Quiche (a French tart)
Quiver (a quiver is a box for holding arrows)
Qwirkle Board Game

Clothing that Starts with Q

Quiksilver T-shirts
Quilted jacket

Things that Start with Q with Meanings

There are a lot of words that start with the letter Q. Below are the few common names of things that we may use daily:

Quilt

It is a bed covering made of layers of fabric that are stitched with a design to provide warmness.

Quicksand

It is slightly wet sand that sucks in the things that are placed above it.

Quill

A quill is a part of the bird’s tail feathers that are used by people to write during ancient times. The sharp spines of a porcupine are also called quill.

Quadraphony

It is a system that produces stereophonic sounds using four channels.

Quail

It is a short-tailed bird that has brown camouflage color. It lays the small eggs which we eat regularly.

Quarter

In Canada, a quarter is a coin that represents 25 cents, while in clothing, a quarter is a piece of leather that is used to cover the heels of a boot.

Quesadilla

Originated from Mexico, it is a traditional dish that uses warm tortilla, cheese, and meat and vegetables as fillings.

Quince

It is a pear-like fruit that has an aromatic smell that belongs to the Rosaceae family. Usually, the ripened fruit is used to make jams, marmalade, or paste.

Quipu

It is an ancient device used by the Inca in record keeping. Its parts such as cord and knot placement are all used to create a numerical reading.

Quiver

It is a case used to hold arrows which are usually made of wood, leather, fur, and other materials.

Final Words

Now that we have an idea that there are a lot of words that start with the letter Q, it is now easy to teach children or those who are interested in learning more about the letter Q.

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Vocabulary English with the letter Q with translation into Russian. Total - 88 words.

quack - quack, quack, medicine man, charlatan
quackery - quackery
quadrange - quadrant
quadrilateral - quadrilateral
quadruped - quadruped
quadruple - four-piece
quaff - drink in large sips
quagmire - swamp, quagmire
quail - quail
quaint - strange, quirky
quake - tremble, shake
quaker - quaker
qualification

qualify - acquire a specialty, more precisely define, limit

qualitive

qualitively - qualitatively

quality - quality, grade, dignity

qualm - nausea, fear, doubt

quandary - predicament

quantify - quantify, quantify

quantitative - quantitative

quantitative assessment - quantitative assessment

quantity

quarantine - quarantine, quarantine

quarrel - quarrel, quarrel

quarrelsome

quarry

quart - quart

quarter

quarter - twenty-five cents, quartered, quartered

quarterly - quarterly magazine published every three months

quartermaster - quartermaster

quartz - quartz

quash - cancel

quasi - as if

quaver - quaver, trill, eighth note, tremble, vibrate

quay

queasiness - nausea

queasy weak, nauseous, scrupulous

queen

queer - strange, suspicious

quell - crush, crush

quench - quench, extinguish, cool / dust /

quenching - hardening /metal/

querulous

query - question, question, question

quest - search, search item, search

question

question mark - question mark

questionable - unreliable, doubtful

questioning

questionnaire - questionnaire

queue - questionnaire

quibble

quick

quick tempered

quick witted - smart

quicklime - quicklime

quickly - quickly, soon

quicksand - loose sand, quicksand

quicksilver - mercury

quid - pound sterling

quiescent - motionless, inactive, at rest

quiet

quiet down

quietly - quietly, quietly

quiettude - silence

quill - pen

quilt - blanket

quince - quince

quinine - quinine

quinsy - sore throat

quip - eptgram, taunt, mock

quirk - quirk

quit - leave, leave, quit

quite

quits

quiver

quixotic

quiz

quizzcal

quod - prison

quondam - former

quorium - quorum

quota - quota, share, production rate

quotation

quotation marks

quote quote

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English words beginning with the letter Q

Q is the 17th letter of the English alphabet. Some English words begin with it, remembering which you can significantly expand your vocabulary and communicate freely in a foreign language. Here are the most popular English words starting with the letter Q:

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Lesson words

queen [kwiːn] queen

quality [kwɒləti] quality

question [kwestʃən]
quick [kwɪk]
quarter [kwɔːtər]
quote [kwəʊt] quote

qualification [kwɒlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən] diploma

quiet [kwaɪət] quiet

quantity [kwɒntəti] quantity

qualify [kwɒlɪfaɪ] to qualify

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