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Kweek
- noun - trailing grass native to Europe now cosmopolitan in warm regions; used for lawns and pastures especially in southern United States and India
Ogees
- noun - a molding that (in section) has the shape of an S with the convex part above and the concave part below
Preen
- verb - clean with one's bill; "The birds preened"
- dress or groom with elaborate care; "She likes to dress when going to the opera"
- pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement
Queen
- noun - (chess) the most powerful piece
- a competitor who holds a preeminent position
- a female sovereign ruler
- an especially large mole rat and the only member of a colony of naked mole rats to bear offspring which are sired by only a few males
- become a queen; "her pawn queened"
- female cat
- offensive term for an openly homosexual man
- one of four face cards in a deck bearing a picture of a queen
- promote to a queen, as of a pawn in chess
- something personified as a woman who is considered the best or most important of her kind; "Paris is the queen of cities"; "the queen of ocean liners"
- the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs
- the wife or widow of a king
Queer
- adjective - beyond or deviating from the usual or expected; "a curious hybrid accent"; "her speech has a funny twang"; "they have some funny ideas about war"; "had an odd name"; "the peculiar aromatic odor of cloves"; "something definitely queer about this town"; "what a rum fellow"; "singular behavior"
- hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of; "What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge"; "foil your opponent"
- homosexual or arousing homosexual desires
- offensive term for an openly homosexual man
- put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position
Sheen
- noun - the visual property of something that shines with reflected light