Word info

kew

Speech parts

1. kew - Noun

2. Kew - Proper noun

Meaning

kew (plural kews)

The name of the Latin-script letter Q. Alternative form of cue.

A suburban area and former village in the borough of Richmond upon Thames, southwest Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1977).
Kew is best known as the location of the Royal Botanic Gardens, now a World Heritage Site, and the National Archives.

(metonymically) Kew Gardens.

An eastern suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

KEW (plural KEWs)

(weaponry) Acronym of kinetic energy weapon.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Phrases with the word

Examples

Go down to Kew in lilac-time, in lilac-time, in lilac-time; Go down to Kew in lilac-time (it isn't far from London!) And you shall wander hand in hand with love in summer's wonderland; Go down to Kew in lilac-time. Alfred Noyes

TWENTY bridges from Tower to Kew - Wanted to know what the River knew, Twenty Bridges or twenty-two, For they were young, and the Thames was old And this is the tale that River told:. Rudyard Kipling

Christmas at Kew 2020, 18 November 2020-3 January 2021. Source: Internet

An example would be the Kew Letters he was persuaded to write to the governors of the Dutch colonies in his capacity of captain-general on February 7, 1795, ordering them to immediately surrender those colonies to the British "for preservation." Source: Internet

However the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and the Göteborg Botanical Garden are jointly leading a scientific program to reintroduce the toromiro to Easter Island. Source: Internet

Liberal member for Kew Tim Smith had earlier lashed out at Victoria’s Chief Health Officer Brett Sutton, accusing him of giving “bulls**t” advice. Source: Internet

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