noun
a mineral Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2.nH2O that is a hydrous vanadate of calcium and uranium and that is important as an ore of uranium
The bright-yellow mineral tyuyamunite is one of the most common uranium ore minerals
a person opposed to a particular policy, activity, or idea.
the threat to field sports from the antis is a serious one
adjective
denoting the standard layout on English-language typewriters and keyboards, having q, w, e, r, t, and y as the first keys from the left on the top row of letters.
the device features a qwerty keyboard, something that's still popular with many phone users
noun
a small ball or roll of vegetables, minced meat, or fish, fried in breadcrumbs.
noun
1. a symbol (â ) used as a reference mark in printed matter, or to indicate that a person is deceased.
2. a mark (â or ÷) used in ancient manuscripts to mark a word or passage as spurious, corrupt, or doubtful.
His use of the " obelus " to distinguish spurious verses, which made so large a part of his fame in antiquity, has rather told against him with modern scholars.
noun
1. (in piquet) a sequence of five cards of the same suit. A run of ace, king, queen, jack, and ten is a quint major and one of jack, ten, nine, eight, and seven is a quint minor.
2. short for quintuplet.
quint is sometimes confused with quinte