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quinones

quinones is the plural of quinone.

Meaning of quinone

Noun

quinone (plural quinones)

  1. Any of a class of aromatic compounds having two carbonyl functional groups in the same six-membered ring.

Proper noun capitalized: Quinones

Quinones (plural Quinoneses)

  1. A surname from Spanish.

Forms of quinones

pluralQuinoneses

Origin of quinones

Anglicization of Spanish Quiñones

Questions about quinones

What does quinones mean?
Quinones means a surname from Spanish.
What is quinones the plural of?
Quinones is the plural of quinone.
What part of speech is quinones?
Quinones is a proper noun.

Words near quinones in the dictionary

  1. quinoneimine
  2. quinoneimines
  3. quinonemethide
  4. quinoneoxime
  5. quinoneoximes
  6. quinones
  7. Quinoneses
  8. Quinonez
  9. Quinonezes
  10. quinonic
  11. quinonimine

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Adapted from Wiktionary: quinones (page history and authors); Quinones (page history and authors); quinone (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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