quiz
quiz
Definition
quiz (kwiz)
noun pl. quizzes quiz′·zes
- Obsolete
- a queer or eccentric person
- a practical joke; hoax
- ☆ a questioning; esp., a short oral or written examination to test knowledge
Etymology: prob. arbitrary use of L quis, what (i.e., what sort of person or thing?)
quiz
Synonyms
quiz
Synonyms
quiz
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- devise: Whitby's White Rabbit Trail, a walk and quiz devised by Whitby Civic Society is available from the Tourist Information Office in Whitby.
Adjective modifier
- interactive: Find out by taking our interactive quiz for the chance to win an iPod nano.
- weekly: Her show includes the weekly quiz of " Where in the World?
- on-line: Background In April 2001 CIRA initiated an on-line quiz between pubs in two villages in the North East of England.
- multiple: Text, maps and images plus a great multiple choice quiz.
- quick: Working as teams of thee begin with a quick fire quiz of ten questions all based on Judaism.
Modifies a noun
- night: We organize events - quiz nights, the annual barbecue - getting parents involved.
- sheet: They are planning to sell quiz sheets to have a parents evening with raffle.
- show: Colorado 5 Which TV quiz show was 25 years old in October 1995?
- master: All quiz nights are fully contained and come complete with quiz master and quality PA system.
- evening: At the very least, you've got the ingredients here for a fascinating quiz evening.
- trail: On the brighter side, was back on the pub quiz trail last Monday.
Noun used with modifier
Browse dictionary entries near quiz
- quixotry
- quixotism
- quixotically
- quixotical
- quixotic
- Quixote
- quivery
- quivering
- quiver
- quittor
- quiz program or show
- quizmaster
- quizzed
- quizzer
- quizzes
- quizzical
- quizzicality
- quizzically
- quizzing
- Qum
