(now rare, chiefly in the plural) Something that has been acquired; an attainment or accomplishment.
The act or fact of acquiring something; acquisition.
acquirements
acquirements
noun
plural of acquirement
acquisitum
acquitment
acquitment
noun
(law) Acquittal.
aquascutum
aquincubitalism
aquincubitalism
noun
The quality of being aquincubital.
aquintocubitalism
aquopentamminecobaltic
chuquicamata
cinematheque
cinematheque
noun
A film archive with small cinemas, screening classic and art-house films.
cinematheques
cinematheques
noun
plural of cinematheque
cinquecentism
colliquament
colliquament
noun
The first rudiments of an embryo in generation.
conquerment
conquerment
noun
The state of being conquered.
contramarque
coquimbite
coquimbite
noun
(mineralogy) The nonahydrate of iron(III) sulfate.
coquitlam
coquitlam
Proper noun
A city in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia, Canada.
cumquat
cumquat
noun
Alternative spelling of kumquat
cumquats
cumquats
noun
plural of cumquat
eequinoctium
equiatomic
equiatomic
adj
(physics, chemistry) Containing equal numbers of two or more atoms
jacquemart
jacqueminot
jacqueminot
noun
A variety of deep crimson rose.
machinotechnique
microtechnique
microtechnique
noun
Any small-scale technique.
The art of preparing objects for examination under a microscope.
monchiquite
monchiquite
noun
(mineralogy) A black, basaltic igneous rock consisting of a ground mass of automorphic augite and magnetite with many embedded phenocrysts, usually of olivine.
mosquitocidal
mosquitocidal
adj
Acting as a mosquitocide; fatal to mosquitos.
mosquitocide
mosquitocide
noun
Any substance that kills mosquitos.
multiloquence
multiloquence
noun
The state or condition of being multiloquent; talkativeness.
pectoriloquism
pectoriloquism
noun
pectoriloquy
plusquamperfect
plusquamperfect
noun
(grammar, rare) pluperfect
quadrimetallic
quadrimetallic
adj
(chemistry) Containing atoms of four metals in each molecule.
quamoclit
quamoclit
noun
(botany) Any plant of the former genus Quamoclit.
quantummechanical
quartodeciman
quartodeciman
Noun
Any of a group of early Christians who began Easter on Nisan 14, the day Jesus was crucified according to the Gospel of JohnJohn 19:14, 31, 42, and the day before the beginning of Jewish Passover, which is Nisan 15.
Adjective
Of or pertaining to these people.
quartodecimanism
quartodecimanism
Proper noun
The doctrines of the Quartodecimans.
quatrocentism
quatrocentism
noun
Alternative form of quattrocentism
quercetum
quercetum
noun
(dated, rare) A wood or plantation of oak trees.
quercimeritrin
quercimeritrin
noun
(organic chemistry) A flavonol glucoside, with chemical formula C₂H₂₀O₁₂, found in cotton flowers.
quincubitalism
quindecemvirate
quindecemvirate
noun
Alternative form of quindecimvirate.
quintocubitalism
quintocubitalism
noun
The property of being quintocubital.
quitclaim
quitclaim
noun
(law) A deed that is a renunciation of claims to a parcel of real property and a transfer of one's claims to another.
A renunciation of claims.
verb
(transitive) To relinquish or release (a claim, title etc.); to transfer (an interest in property).
quitclaimed
quitclaimed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of quitclaim
quitclaiming
quitclaiming
verb
present participle of quitclaim
quitclaims
quitclaims
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quitclaim
quitemoca
rhomboquadratic
semiacquaintance
semiacquaintance
noun
A vague acquaintance; a person whom one barely knows.
semiaquatic
semiaquatic
adj
(of animals) Spending part of the life cycle underwater. Also, spending a significant proportion of its time in both terrestrial and aquatic environments.
(of plants) Having the roots partially or entirely underwater.
sequestrectomy
sequestrectomy
noun
(medicine) The removal of sequestrums (dead portions of bones).
squamatotuberculate
squamosoimbricated
squamosozygomatic
squamozygomatic
squamozygomatic
adj
(anatomy) Relating to both the squamosal and zygomatic bones; applied to a bone, or a centre of ossification, in some foetal skulls.