(slang) Extremely appealing to look at; sexually alluring.
noun
A pie made primarily of eggs and cream in a pastry crust. Other ingredients such as chopped meat or vegetables are often added to the eggs before the quiche is baked.
quiches
quiches
noun
plural of quiche
quichua
quickhatch
quickhatch
noun
(Canada) The wolverine.
quickhearted
quicksilverish
quicksilverish
Adjective
Like quicksilver.
quicksilverishness
quicksilverishness
noun
The quality of being quicksilverish.
quickthorn
quickthorn
noun
The may-tree, any species of Crataegus or the species Crataegus monogyna.
quinch
quinch
verb
(obsolete, intransitive) To stir; to act as if in pain, flinch, wince.
quindecillionth
quirquincho
quirquincho
noun
(archaic) The armadillo.
quisutsch
quisutsch
noun
The coho salmon.
quitch
quitch
noun
Elymus repens, couch grass (a species of grass, often considered a weed)
verb
(intransitive) To flinch; shrink.
(intransitive, now UK, regional) To stir; to move.
(transitive, obsolete) To shake (something); to stir, move.
quitches
quitches
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quitch
requench
requench
noun
A second or subsequent quench.
verb
(transitive) To quench again.
rhomboquadratic
sasquatches
sasquatches
noun
plural of sasquatch
seqfchk
seqrch
sequatchie
sesquichloride
sesquichloride
noun
(chemistry) Any chloride containing three chlorine atoms for every two atoms of another element.
shabracque
spheroquartic
squatterarchy
squelch
squelch
noun
(countable) A squelching sound.
(countable, dated) A heavy blow or fall.
(countable, music) A kind of electronic beat or sound mainly used in acid house and related music genres.
(radio technology) The suppression of the unwanted hiss or static between received transmissions by adjusting the gain of the receiver.
verb
(intransitive, Britain) To make a sucking, splashing noise as when walking on muddy ground.
(intransitive, Britain) To walk or step through a substance such as mud.
(transitive, US) To halt, stop, eliminate, stamp out, or put down, often suddenly or by force.
(transitive, radio technology) To suppress the unwanted hiss or static between received transmissions by adjusting a threshold level for signal strength.
squelched
squelched
adj
Having been squelched.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of squelch
squelcher
squelcher
noun
One who, or that which, squelches.
squelchers
squelchers
noun
plural of squelcher
squelches
squelches
noun
plural of squelch
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of squelch
squelchier
squelchier
adj
comparative form of squelchy: more squelchy
squelchiest
squelchiest
adj
superlative form of squelchy: most squelchy
squelchily
squelchily
adv
In a squelchy manner.
squelchiness
squelchiness
noun
The state or quality of being squelchy.
squelching
squelching
noun
The act of something that squelches.
verb
present participle of squelch
squelchingly
squelchingly
adv
In a squelching manner.
squelchingness
squelchy
squelchy
adj
that squelches, or makes a squelching sound
squench
squencher
squinch
squinch
noun
(architecture) A structure constructed between two adjacent walls to aid in the transition from a polygonal to a circular structure, as when a dome is constructed on top of a square room.
verb
(transitive) To scrunch up (one's face, etc.).
squinched
squinched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of squinch
squinches
squinches
noun
plural of squinch
squinching
squinching
verb
present participle of squinch
squirarch
squirarch
noun
One who belongs to the squirearchy.
squirarchal
squirarchical
squirarchies
squirarchies
noun
plural of squirarchy
squirarchy
squirarchy
noun
Alternative form of squirearchy
squirearch
squirearchal
squirearchal
adj
Of or pertaining to squirearchy.
squirearchical
squirearchies
squirearchies
noun
plural of squirearchy
squirearchy
squirearchy
noun
The landowning gentry.
squitch
squitchy
squitchy
adj
squishy; boggy; loose and liquid
technique
technique
noun
(countable) A method of achieving something or carrying something out, especially one requiring some skill or knowledge.
(uncountable) Practical ability in some given field or practice, often as opposed to creativity or imaginative skill.
(uncountable) The practical aspects of a given art, occupation etc.; formal requirements.