Word Type

Noun

Verb

Proper Noun

The word "cue" can be used as noun, verb and proper noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

autocue cue ball cue card cue game cue in cue mark cue off cue sheet cue sport cue up cue-to-cue cueable cuebid cueist cueless cueman cuer cuesport cuestick curlicue mind one's pees and cues miscue miscue on cue postcue postcue precue precue retrocue retrocue right on cue sensory cue social cue take one's cue from

Derived From

queue

Etymologically Related To

queue

Context

billiards legal pool snooker sports uk universities us

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

actor's line evidence inform input speech sports implement stimulant stimulation stimulus words

Type Of (IsA)

actor's line sports implement

Related Terms

banana cue camote cue

Related Terms

aim ball balls beer braid bread buttery catchword clear cue ball error farthing game good good moment hint hit hitting hitting balls hitting stick intimation long long shape moment pool pool ball pool game pool stick pool table provoke queue shape spark stick table tapering twist unmistakable

Synonym Network

clue cue up discriminative stimulus prompt

Used For

billiards

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.