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Quon could refer to
- Guan, a Chinese family name rendered in Cantonese as Kwan, or also in English as Quan or Quon
- Quon Kisaragi, a fictional character in the manga/novel series RahXephon
- Nissan Diesel Quon, a line of heavy-duty commercial vehicles
- Ontario v. Quon, a 2010 U.S. Supreme Court decision on electronic privacy
- A quantum object, as identified in the book Quantum Reality by physicist Nick Herbert
Usage examples of "quon".
Cherry Quon and Alfred Kiernan were with her, also on stools, and behind the bar was Santa Claus, pouring from a champagne bottle.
To drink champagne with a blonde at one elbow and a brunette at the other gives a man a sense of well-being, and those two were fine specimensthe tall, slender Margot relaxed, all curves, on the stool, and little slant-eyed black-eyed Cherry Quon, who came only up to my collar when standing, sitting with her spine as straight as a plumb line, yet not stiff.
When briefing Wolfe on the tapestries and telling us about his staff, Bottweill had called Margot Dickey his contact woman, Cherry Quon his handy girl, and Emil Hatch his pet wizard, and when I met Hatch I found that he both looked the part and acted it.
Cherry Quon and skinny, and something had either pushed his left shoulder down or his right shoulder up, making him lop-sided, and he had a sour face, a sour voice, and a sour taste.
Miss Quon admits receiving the package and taking it to Bottweill in his office.
I left, going to the studio, and found Miss Quon and Miss Dickey and Mr.
Perry Porter Jerome and her son Leo, then Cherry Quon, and last Emil Hatch.
I sent Miss Quon was somewhat different, but that need not concern you.
I needed first to have a talk with one of those people, and I did so, with Miss Quon, who came here last evening.
It was a fair surmise that at their meeting in his office Thursday evening Bottweill had told her, not that he would marry her, but that he had decided to marry Miss Quon, and she decided to kill him and proceeded to do so.
Up close, he could see that the warleader of the Crow Clan showed the weathering of forty years on the north Wickan Plains of Quon Tali.
As he glanced around, the historian felt himself in well-suited companythe plains warriors from northeast Quon Tali had the look of spectres, their faces drawn with an exhaustion to match his own.
He was younger than the others, his honey-coloured skin and large eyes denoting his Quon Talian lineage.
The horses it had brought from Quon had been unloaded an hour earlier, with only a dozen deckhands left behind with the task of removing the butchered remains of the animals that had not survived the lengthy journey.
Kalam conjured a map of Quon Tali in his mind, studied it a moment, then sighed.