cues
Meaning of cues
plural noun
- a thing said or done that serves as a signal to an actor or other performer to enter or to begin their speech or performance.
she had not yet been given her cue to come out on to the dais
- a facility for playing through an audio or video recording very rapidly until a desired starting point is reached.
- give a cue to or for.
Ros and Guil, cued by Hamlet, also bow deeply
- set a piece of audio or video equipment in readiness to play (a particular part of the recorded material).
there was a pause while she cued up the next tape
mid 16th century: of unknown origin.
plural noun
a long straight tapering wooden rod for striking the ball in snooker, billiards, etc.
verb, 3rd person present- use a cue to strike the ball.
Mark cued well early on
mid 18th century (denoting a long plait or pigtail): variant of queue.
Information about cues
- The singular form of cues is: cue.
- Languages in which cues is used:
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Hyphenation of cues
cues
- It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
- cues is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
cues synonyms
Meaning a gesture, action, or sound that is used to convey information or instructions, typically by prearrangement between the parties concerned:
Meaning a gesture or action used to convey information or an instruction:
Meaning a sign or piece of information that indicates something:
Meaning a word or phrase spoken as a reminder to an actor of a forgotten word or line:
Meaning a thing that causes someone to remember something:
Meaning the action of saying something to persuade, encourage, or remind someone to do or say something:
Meaning an act of nodding the head:
Meaning a command, password, or signal:
Meaning a small piece of practical information or advice:
Meaning an idea or plan put forward for consideration:
Meaning an indication or hint:
Meaning a rhythmically occurring natural phenomenon which acts as a cue in the regulation of the body's circadian rhythms:
Anagrams of cues
Words that rhyme with cues
barbecues, cardecues, curlicues, pirlicues, purlicues, autocues, fescues, miscues, rescues, curlycues
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