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qanon¹
noun qanons
- Alternative spelling of qanun The ud (oud, lute), rahab (bowed, single stringed), qanon (zither), violin, nay (end blown flute), darabukka (goblet drum), and daff (frame drum) all became prevalent after 1900.
QAnon²
- /ˈkjuː əˌnɒn/ UK
- /ˈkju əˌnɑn/ US
- /ˈkjʉː ɘˌnɔn/ New Zealand
Rhymes with -ɒn
Where it comes from
From Q + anon. From the United States Department of Energy's Q clearance + anonymous. Compare Q (“QAnon”).
proper noun
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An anonymous poster on the Internet message boards 4chan, 8chan and 8kun, claiming to possess Q clearance, who originated a pro-Trump conspiracy theory claiming that Donald Trump is working against a cabal of Satanic, cannibalistic pedophiles comprised of his political opponents.
In October, an anonymous 4chan account began making cryptic posts about earth-changing political and judicial events to come. Ever since then, conspiracy theorists, journalists, and amused observers have speculated about who was behind the account that has come to be known as QAnon.
Similar: Q
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The conspiracy theory originated by this anonymous poster.
These bizarre results, first spotted by the NBC reporter Ben Collins, are not the result of the latest #MeToo era investigation reporting. Instead, they are the entirely unsubstantiated manifestation of a sprawling rightwing conspiracy theory known as QAnon.
[…] Joseph Uscinski, a University of Miam
Similar: The Storm
- The movement supporting this conspiracy theory. If QAnon's claims were true, they would shake the very foundations of global government and explain the confusion of politics in recent years. As it is, they are not true – but their importance could nonetheless be hugely significant.
Translations
Talk about this word "qanon." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/qanon. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. qanon. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/qanon "qanon." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/qanon.Cite this
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title = {qanon},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/qanon},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
