kues

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkjuːz/
• Rhymes: -uːz
• Homophones: cues, queues

Noun

kues

1. plural of kue
   • 1856, Goold Brown, The First Lines of English Grammar, page 10:

     These names […] may form regular plurals; thus, Aes, Bees, Cees, Dees, Ees, Effs, Gees, Aitches, Ies, Jays, Kays, Ells, Ems, Ens, Oes, Pees, Kues, Ars, Esses, Tees, Ues, Vees, Double-ues, Exes, Wies, Zees.

   • 1997, John Trotter, System of Rational Discourse, page 22:

     And there is [a] proverbial warning to mind your pees and kues.