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11Quandary Peak — Infobox Mountain Name = Quandary Peak Elevation = 14,271 ft (4,349.9 m)NAVD 88 elevation from the [http://www.ngs.noaa.gov/ National Geodetic Survey] ] Location = Colorado, United States Range = Tenmile Range, Rocky Mountains Coordinates =… …
12quandary — n. 1) a hopeless quandary 2) in a quandary (we were in a hopeless quandary) * * * [ kwɒnd(ə)rɪ] a hopeless quandary in a quandary (we were in a hopeless quandary) …
13quandary — UK [ˈkwɒndərɪ] / US [ˈkwɑndərɪ] noun Word forms quandary : singular quandary plural quandaries be in a quandary …
14quandary — noun /ˈkwɑːn.dərɪ/ a) A state of not knowing what to decide; a state of difficulty or perplexity; a state of uncertainty, hesitation or puzzlement; a pickle; a predicament. To quote the oracle of Delphi, / Love thou thy neighbor as thyself, aye,… …
15quandary — quan|da|ry [ˈkwɔndəri US ˈkwa:n ] n plural quandaries [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: Perhaps from Latin quando when ] a difficult situation or problem, especially one in which you cannot decide what to do in a quandary ▪ Kate was in a quandary over… …
16quandary — [[t]kwɒ̱ndəri[/t]] quandaries N COUNT: usu sing If you are in a quandary, you have to make a decision but cannot decide what to do. The government appears to be in a quandary about what to do with so many people. Syn: dilemma …
17quandary — noun be in a quandary (about/over) to be unable to decide what to do about a difficult problem or situation: The city council is in a quandary over whether to raise taxes or not …
18quandary — quan|da|ry [ kwandəri ] noun be in a quandary not to be certain what decision to make about something …
19quandary — [16] Quandary may have originated as a quasi latinism. One of its early forms was quandare, which suggests that it may have been a pseudo Latin infinitive verb, coined on the fanciful notion that Latin quandō ‘when’ was a first person present… …
20quandary — [ kwɒnd(ə)ri] noun (plural quandaries) a state of uncertainty over what to do in a difficult situation: Kate was in a quandary. Origin C16: perh. partly from L. quando when …
