q-gauge

Q gauge

noun
O gauge ( def 2 ).
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O gauge

[oh]
noun
1.
a model-railroad gauge of 1¼ inches (32 mm).
2.
Also called Q gauge. a model-railroad gauge of 1 3 / 16 in. (30 mm).

Origin:
1900–05

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Q-gauge is always a great word to know.
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a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
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