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QWERTY, one of the few native English words with Q not followed by U, is derived from the first six letters of a standard keyboard layout. In English, the letter Q is almost always followed immediately by the letter U, e.g. quiz, quarry, question, squirrel. However, there are some exceptions.
Before World War II, the events of 1914–1918 were generally known as the Great War or simply the World War. [1] In August 1914, the magazine The Independent wrote "This is the Great War. It names itself". [2] In October 1914, the Canadian magazine Maclean's similarly wrote, "Some wars name themselves. This is the Great War."
HMS Farnborough, also known as (Q-5), was a Q-ship of the British Royal Navy that saw service in the First World War. Farnborough was a heavily armed merchant ship with concealed weaponry that was designed to lure submarines into making surface attacks. Farnborough sank two submarines in her service in the First World War.
November 10 Middle Eastern, Persian: Pro-Central Powers Iranians seize Shiraz from pro-Entente forces and arrest all British citizens in the city. November 10 – December 2 Italian: Fourth Battle of the Isonzo: November 10 – December 4 Balkan, Serbian: Kosovo Offensive, a phase of the Central Powers invasion of Serbia, Serbians pushed into ...
Some lists of English words are categorised under Category:Lists of words instead. Subcategories. This category has only the following subcategory. F.
List of American words not widely used in the United Kingdom; List of British words not widely used in the United States; List of South African English regionalisms; List of words having different meanings in American and British English: A–L; List of words having different meanings in American and British English: M–Z
100 Girl Names That Start With “Q” There’s no way a little girl won’t stand out with a name like Queen or Quincy. So if you’re looking for a unique moniker, this list of girl names that ...
The Allied military phonetic spelling alphabets prescribed the words that are used to represent each letter of the alphabet, when spelling other words out loud, letter-by-letter, and how the spelling words should be pronounced for use by the Allies of World War II.