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Q-boats

Q-boats is the plural of Q-boat.

Meaning of Q-boat

Noun

Q-boat (plural Q-boats)

  1. (historical) Synonym of Q-ship.
    Synonyms:
    Q-ship
  2. (slang) An unmarked police car carrying plainclothes police officers.

Questions about Q-boats

What is Q-boats the plural of?
Q-boats is the plural of Q-boat.

Words near Q-boats in the dictionary

  1. q-analogue
  2. q-analogues
  3. Q-ball
  4. Q-balls
  5. Q-boat
  6. Q-boats
  7. Q-car
  8. Q-carbon
  9. Q-cars
  10. Q-Celtic
  11. Q-code

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Q-boats (page history and authors); Q-boat (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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