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| cue [ kyoo ] |
noun (plural cues) |
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1. cue games stick used to hit ball: in games such as billiards, snooker, and pool, a long tapering stick used to strike the cue ball
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2. leisure long stick used in shuffleboard: a long stick with a semicircular piece attached at the end, used to push shuffleboard disks
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3. hairdressing history
Same as queuen (sense 4)
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transitive verb (past and past participle cued, present participle cu·ing, 3rd person present singular cues) |
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1. cue games strike ball with cue: in games such as billiards, snooker, and pool, to strike a cue ball with a cue
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2. tie hair in braid: to tie the hair at the back of the head in a braid
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| [Mid-18th century. Variant of queue] |
