QP


Chess.
  1. queen's pawn.

Other definitions for q.p. (2 of 2)

q.p.

abbreviation
  1. (in prescriptions) as much as you please.

Origin of q.p.

2
From Latin quantum placet

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How to use QP in a sentence

  • (See the broken profile d e f.) The escarpment q p, from its position and height, is easy to fortify.

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British Dictionary definitions for QP

QP

/ chess /


symbol for
  1. queen's pawn

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