kew
What is another word for kew? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Noun — The name of the letter "Q" in the Latin alphabet.
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Etymology
From Middle English pronunciation of the letter, ultimately tied to the French name for "Q".
Full origin of kew →Frequently asked questions
What does “kew” mean?
The word “kew” means the name of the letter "Q" in the Latin alphabet. In plain terms, a rarely written-out name for the letter Q, mostly seen in linguistic or historical discussion.
How do you pronounce “kew”?
“Kew” is pronounced kyoo (/kjuː/ in IPA).
How do you use “kew” in a sentence?
Here is “kew” used in a sentence: “He spelled it out letter by letter: "kew, you, ee".”
What part of speech is “kew”?
“Kew” is a noun.
Where does the word “kew” come from?
The word “kew” comes from French. From Middle English pronunciation of the letter, ultimately tied to the French name for "Q".
