Synonym of acquirable (“capable of being acquired”)
aquincubitalism
aquincubitalism
noun
The quality of being aquincubital.
aquintocubitalism
arabesquerie
arabesquerie
noun
arabesque ornamentation
arquebusier
arquebusier
noun
(military, now historical) A soldier armed with an arquebus.
banquetings
banquetings
noun
plural of banqueting
barquentines
barquentines
noun
plural of barquentine
barquisimeto
barranquitas
basquine
basquine
noun
A sort of basque petticoat.
bedquilts
bedquilts
noun
plural of bedquilt
beliquors
bergquist
berninesque
besquib
besquirt
beziques
beziques
noun
plural of bezique
biloquist
biloquist
noun
(rare) A person having the ability to speak in two different voices, especially as a ventriloquist.
biquadratics
biquadratics
noun
plural of biquadratic
bisiliquous
bisque
bisque
adj
Of a pale pinkish brown colour.
noun
(British parliament) Permission for an MP to be absent from a vote, granted by the whips when the absence is not likely to affect the outcome.
(ceramics) A form of unglazed earthenware; biscuit.
(chiefly BBC, historical) A day's leave an employee may take without warning or reason and not be counted as annual leave.
(sports) An extra turn, free point or some other advantage allowed.
A free point in a handicap real tennis match.
A free turn in a handicap croquet match.
A pale pinkish brown colour.
A thick creamy soup made from fish, shellfish, meat or vegetables.
verb
(transitive) To prepare ceramics in the bisque style.
bisques
bisques
noun
plural of bisque
bisquette
biuniqueness
biuniqueness
noun
The quality of being biunique.
blandiloquious
blandiloquous
blandiloquous
adj
(obsolete) blandiloquent
blanquillos
blanquillos
noun
plural of blanquillo
blomquist
boudoiresque
bouquiniste
boutiques
boutiques
noun
plural of boutique
brasquing
briquets
briquets
noun
plural of briquet
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of briquet
briquettes
briquettes
noun
plural of briquette
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of briquette
brisque
brisque
noun
In the card game bezique, an ace or ten won in a trick.
broomsquire
browningesque
brusquerie
brusquerie
noun
Brusqueness; abruptness, bluntness.
brusqueries
brusqueries
noun
plural of brusquerie
plural of brusquery
burlesquing
burlesquing
noun
An instance of burlesque.
verb
present participle of burlesque
byzantinesque
byzantinesque
Adjective
Characteristic of Byzantine art or culture.
disequilibrate
disequilibrate
verb
(transitive) To bring out of a state of equilibrium; to unbalance.
disequilibration
disequilibration
noun
The act of bringing about a state of disequilibrium
disequilibria
disequilibria
noun
plural of disequilibrium
disequilibrium
disequilibrium
noun
The loss of equilibrium or stability, especially due to an imbalance of forces.
disequilibriums
disqualifiable
disqualifiable
adj
Able to be disqualified.
equabilities
equabilities
noun
plural of equability
equidistribution
equidistribution
noun
An equal distribution.
equilibrants
equilibrants
noun
plural of equilibrant
equilibrates
equilibrates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of equilibrate
equilibrations
equilibrations
noun
plural of equilibration
equilibrious
equilibrious
adj
in equilibrium; balanced
equilibrist
equilibrist
noun
(archaic) A tightrope walker.
equilibristat
equilibristic
equilibristic
adj
Of or pertaining to equilibristics.
equilibrists
equilibrists
noun
plural of equilibrist
equilibriums
equiprobabilism
equiprobabilist
equitableness
equitableness
noun
The state or quality of being equitable; equitability.
essequibo
essequibo
Proper noun
A former Dutch colony on the part of Dutch Guiana.
goblinesque
goblinesque
adj
Reminiscent of goblins.
harquebusier
harquebusier
noun
Alternative form of arquebusier
inequitableness
inquisible
inquisible
adj
(obsolete) Admitting judicial inquiry.
jusquaboutisme
jusquaboutist
lambrequins
lambrequins
noun
plural of lambrequin
liquidambars
liquidambars
noun
plural of liquidambar
mosquitobill
nonubiquitous
nonubiquitous
adj
not ubiquitous
nonubiquitously
nonubiquitousness
nullibiquitous
nullibiquitous
adj
(humorous) Not in existence anywhere.
obliqueness
obliqueness
noun
The quality of being oblique.
obliquenesses
obliquenesses
noun
plural of obliqueness
obliques
obliques
noun
Collectively, the abdominal muscles responsible for rotation of the trunk.
plural of oblique
obliquities
obliquities
noun
plural of obliquity
obliquitous
obliquitous
adj
Characterized by obliquity.
obliquus
obliquus
noun
(anatomy) An obliquus muscle; a muscle running obliquely.
obloquies
obloquies
noun
plural of obloquy
obloquious
obloquious
adj
Containing obloquy; reproachful.
obsequial
obsequial
adj
Relating to an obsequy or funeral rite.
obsequience
obsequience
noun
obsequiousness
obsequies
obsequies
noun
(plural only) Funeral rites.
plural of obsequie.
plural of obsequy.
obsequiosity
obsequiosity
noun
Obsequiousness.
obsequious
obsequious
adj
(archaic) Obedient; compliant with someone else's orders or wishes.
(obsolete) Of or pertaining to obsequies, funereal.
Excessively eager and attentive to please or to obey instructions; fawning, subservient, servile.
obsequiously
obsequiously
adv
in an obsequious manner
obsequiousness
obsequiousness
noun
The quality of being obsequious; servile compliance.
obsequiousnesses
obsequity
obsequity
noun
The state of being obsequious; unctuousness
obsequium
overobsequious
overobsequious
adj
Excessively obsequious.
overobsequiously
overobsequiousness
overobsequiousness
noun
Excessive obsequiousness.
quadribasic
quadribasic
adj
(chemistry) tetrabasic
quadrisyllabic
quadrisyllabic
Adjective
Having four syllables
quadrisyllabical
quadrisyllabical
adj
quadrisyllabic
quadrisyllable
quadrisyllable
Noun
A word of four syllables.
quadrisyllabous
qubecois
quebecois
quebradillas
queensberries
questionability
questionability
noun
The state of being questionable.
questionable
questionable
adj
(obsolete) Inviting questions; inviting inquiry.
Of dubious respectability or morality.
Problematic; open to doubt or challenge.
questionableness
questionableness
noun
The state or condition of being questionable; dubiousness.
questionably
questionably
adv
in a questionable manner
quibblers
quibblers
noun
plural of quibbler
quibbles
quibbles
noun
plural of quibble
quibus
quicksburg
quillbacks
quillbacks
noun
plural of quillback
quincubitalism
quindecasyllabic
quindecasyllabic
adj
(prosody) Having fifteen syllables.
quinquesyllabic
quinquesyllabic
Adjective
Having five syllables.
quinquesyllable
quinquesyllable
noun
A word of five syllables.
quinsyberries
quinsyberry
quinsyberry
noun
(obsolete) The blackcurrant.
quintocubitalism
quintocubitalism
noun
The property of being quintocubital.
quisby
quisby
adj
(UK, slang, archaic) Drunk; tipsy.
(UK, slang, archaic) In difficult circumstances; in trouble.
(UK, slang, archaic) Mean; destitute; strange.
noun
(slang, obsolete) A wretch; an idle person.
saltimbanque
saltimbanque
noun
Tumbler, street acrobat.
sambaqui
sambaqui
noun
(archaeology) The remains of a midden containing mostly seashells
sambaquis
sambaquis
noun
plural of sambaqui
sesquibasic
sesquibasic
adj
(chemistry) Containing, or acting as, a base in the proportions of a sesqui compound.
sesquicarbonate
sesquicarbonate
noun
(inorganic chemistry) A chemical compound containing one carbonate and one bicarbonate ion in each formula [CO₃HCO₃].
(inorganic chemistry) A chemical compound containing three carbonate ions for every two metal ions.
sibylesque
sobriquet
sobriquet
noun
A familiar name for a person; a nickname (sometimes assumed by the person, but often given by others), that is descriptive.
sobriquetical
sobriquetical
adj
Of or relating to sobriquets.
sobriquets
sobriquets
noun
plural of sobriquet
soubriquet
soubriquet
noun
Alternative spelling of sobriquet
soubriquets
soubriquets
noun
plural of soubriquet
squabbier
squabbiest
squabbing
squabbing
verb
present participle of squab
squabbish
squabbish
adj
thick; fat; heavy
squabbling
squabbling
noun
A petty argument or conflict.
verb
present participle of squabble
squabblingly
squabblingly
adv
With squabbling or argument.
squamosoimbricated
squawberries
squawberries
noun
plural of squawberry
squeezability
squeezability
noun
The state or property of being squeezable.
squib
squib
noun
(US) Any small firecracker sold to the general public, usually in special clusters designed to explode in series after a single master fuse is lit.
(archaic except in idioms) An unimportant, paltry, or mean-spirited person.
(automotive) The heating element used to set off the sodium azide pellets in a vehicle's airbag.
(dated) A short piece of witty writing; a lampoon.
(dated) A writer of lampoons.
(film, theater) In special effects, a small explosive used to replicate a bullet hitting a surface.
(firearms) A malfunction in which the fired projectile does not have enough force behind it to exit the barrel, and thus becomes stuck.
(graphic design) A sketched concept or visual solution, usually very quick and not too detailed.
(law) In a legal casebook, a short summary of a legal action placed between more extensively quoted cases.
(linguistics) A short article, often published in journals, that introduces theoretically problematic empirical data or discusses an overlooked theoretical problem. In contrast to a typical article, a squib need not answer the questions that it poses.
(military) A small firework that is intended to spew sparks rather than explode.
(mining) A kind of slow match or safety fuse.
A similar device used to ignite an explosive or launch a rocket, etc.
verb
(colloquial, dated, transitive, intransitive) To throw squibs; to utter sarcastic or severe reflections; to contend in petty dispute.
To make a sound like a small explosion.
squibb
squibbed
squibbed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of squib
squibber
squibber
noun
(baseball) A fly ball that becomes a base hit
squibbery
squibbing
squibbing
noun
(dated) A squib; a sarcastic jibe or petty dispute.
A small shot or explosion.
verb
present participle of squib
squibbish
squibcrack
squiblet
squibling
squibs
squibs
noun
plural of squib
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of squib
squibster
subantique
subantique
adj
(art) Relating to, or exhibiting, an antique classical style imitated by a non-classical culture.