Alternative form of bank (“underwriter or controller of a card game”)
banquo
cinque
cinque
noun
(dice games, card games, dominoes) A card, die, or domino with five spots or pips.
coquin
equant
equant
adj
Having comparable measurements in all directions; equidimensional.
noun
(obsolete, astronomy) The center of a planetary epicycle.
equine
equine
adj
Of or relating to a horse or horses.
Of or relating to any member or members of the genus Equus.
noun
Any horse or horse-like animal, especially one of the genus Equus.
inique
jonque
jonque
noun
A canary that is of a single color with no dark feathers.
manque
manque
adj
(postpositive) unable to fully realise one's ambitions; would-be
maquon
mequon
miquon
naique
naique
noun
Archaic form of naik.
naquin
nasdaq
nasdaq
Proper noun
National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations, an electronic stock market.
qanats
qanats
noun
plural of qanat
qantar
qaranc
qindar
qindar
noun
Alternative spelling of qintar
qintar
qintar
noun
(plural: qindarka or qintars) An Albanian coin equal to one hundredth of a lek.
(plural: qintars) A unit of measure, which varies in value depending upon the product measured; for example, a qintar of cotton might be 160 kg of cotton, 50 kg of cotton lint; a qintar of lime, 65 kg.
quaint
quaint
adj
(now dialectal) Strange or odd; unusual.
(obsolete) Cleverly made; artfully contrived.
(obsolete) Of a person: cunning, crafty.
(obsolete) Overly discriminating or needlessly meticulous; fastidious; prim.
Pleasingly unusual; especially, having old-fashioned charm.
noun
(archaic) The vulva.
quanah
quanah
Proper noun
a city in Texas, USA, and the county seat of Hardeman County.
quando
quandy
quandy
noun
(obsolete) The long-tailed duck.
quango
quango
noun
(UK, government) An organization that, although financed by a government, acts independently of it.
quanta
quanta
noun
plural of quantum
quanti
quants
quants
noun
plural of quant
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quant
quantz
queans
queans
noun
plural of quean
queena
queens
queens
noun
(poker slang) A pair of queens.
plural of queen
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of queen
queing
quenby
quench
quench
noun
(physics) A rapid change of the parameters of a physical system.
(physics) The abnormal termination of operation of a superconducting magnet, occurring when part of the superconducting coil enters the normal (resistive) state.
The act of quenching something; the fact of being quenched.
verb
(transitive) To extinguish or put out (as a fire or light).
(transitive) To satisfy, especially a literal or figurative thirst.
(transitive, chemistry) To terminate or greatly diminish (a chemical reaction) by destroying or deforming the remaining reagents.
(transitive, metallurgy) To cool rapidly by direct contact with liquid coolant, as a blacksmith quenching hot iron.
(transitive, physics) To rapidly change the parameters of a physical system.
(transitive, physics) To rapidly terminate the operation of a superconducting electromagnet by causing part or all of the magnet's windings to enter the normal, resistive state.
quenda
quenda
noun
A short-nosed bandicoot found mostly in southern Australia, Isoodon obesulus.
quenna
querns
querns
noun
plural of quern
quezon
quiina
quinas
quinby
quince
quince
noun
(informal) Short for quinceañera.
A soft yellow colour, like that of a quince.
The deciduous tree bearing such fruit, native to Asia.
The pear-shaped fruit of a small tree of the rose family, Cydonia oblonga.
quinch
quinch
verb
(obsolete, intransitive) To stir; to act as if in pain, flinch, wince.
quincy
quincy
Proper noun
An American male given name transferred from the surname.
Any of a number of places in the U.S.A. named after people with the surname, including:
a CDP in California, and the county seat of Originally named Quinsy.
a city in Florida
a city in Illinois
Noun
A kind of dry white wine made from Sauvignon blanc grapes grown near Quincy in the Loire valley.
A toilet: a fixture for urination and defecation, particularly as a personification of the device.
quinet
quinia
quinia
noun
(chemistry, archaic) quinine
quinic
quinic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or derived from quinine
quinin
quinoa
quinoa
noun
A goosefoot (Chenopodium quinoa) native to the Andes and cultivated for its edible seeds.
The high-protein dried fruits and seeds of this plant, used as a food staple and ground into flour.
quinol
quinol
noun
(organic chemistry) Synonym of hydroquinone
quinon
quinse
quinsy
quinsy
noun
(pathology) A peritonsillar abscess; a painful pus-filled inflammation or abscess of the tonsils and surrounding tissues, usually a complication of tonsillitis, caused by bacterial infection and often accompanied by fever.
quinta
quinta
noun
A country house in Madeira.
quinte
quinte
noun
(fencing) The fifth defensive position, with the sword hand held at waist height, and the tip of the sword at knee height.
quinto
quints
quints
noun
plural of quint
quinua
quinyl
quinze
quinze
noun
An old French card game of Spanish origin, players attempting to make fifteen points.
qumran
quoins
quoins
noun
plural of quoin
requin
requin
noun
(dated) The great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias).
sequan
sequin
sequin
noun
(fashion) A sparkling spangle used for the decoration of ornate clothing.
(now historical) Any of various small gold coins minted in Italy and Turkey.
squint
squint
adj
(Scotland) askew, not level
Looking obliquely; having the vision distorted.
noun
(informal) A short look; a peep.
(radio transmission) The angle by which the transmission signal is offset from the normal of a phased array antenna.
A hagioscope.
A quick or sideways glance.
An expression in which the eyes are partly closed.
The look of eyes which are turned in different directions, as in strabismus.
verb
(intransitive) To look or glance sideways.
(intransitive) To look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight, or as a threatening expression.
(intransitive) To look with, or have eyes that are turned in different directions; to suffer from strabismus.
(intransitive, Scotland) To be not quite straight, off-centred; to deviate from a true line; to run obliquely.
(intransitive, figurative) To have an indirect bearing, reference, or implication; to have an allusion to, or inclination towards, something.
(transitive) To turn to an oblique position; to direct obliquely.
tranqs
tranqs
noun
plural of tranq
unique
unique
adj
(not comparable) Being the only one of its kind; unequaled, unparalleled or unmatched.
(proscribed) Of a rare quality, unusual.
Of a feature, such that only one holder has it.
Particular, characteristic.
noun
A thing without a like; something unequalled or unparallelled; one of a kind.
unquit
unquit
adj
(archaic) Not repaid or answered; unrequited.
verb
(informal) To undo the effects of quitting; to start again.
unquod
unquod
adj
Obsolete form of unked.
yanqui
yanqui
noun
(sometimes derogatory) A citizen of the United States of America, as opposed to a Latin American.
yaqona
yaqona
noun
(Fiji) Alternative form of yagona
zequin
zindiq
zindiq
noun
(Islam, historical, derogatory) In medieval times, a person whose views or practices were considered contrary to Islamic dogma; a heretic or unbeliever, or one who practised heretical magic.