I. kwə̇ˈbek, kwēˈ- sometimes kə̇ˈ- adjective
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: from Quebec, Canada
1. : of or from Quebec, capital of the province of Quebec : of the kind or style prevalent in Quebec
2. : of or from the province of Quebec : of the kind or style prevalent in Quebec
II.
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: from Quebec, Canada
— a communications code word for the letter q