Qua

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • preposition. In the capacity or character of; as: The President qua head of the party mediated the dispute.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • ad. In the capacity of.
  • preposition. in the capacity of
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • conjunction. In so far as; in the capacity or character of; as.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • An old Scotch form of who.
  • As being; so far as.
  • n. A jail; quod.
  • Word Usage
    "The croak of the great blue heron sounded again; then far away, mysterious and spirit-like, floated a soft _qua, qua, qua_ -- the cry of the least bittern out of the heart of the swamp."
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