The political influence of caciques in Latin America.
chymaqueous
cinematheques
cinematheques
noun
plural of cinematheque
cinquecentism
cliquism
cliquism
noun
The tendency to associate in cliques; the spirit of cliques.
colloquialism
colloquialism
noun
A colloquial word or phrase; a common spoken expression.
Colloquial style of speaking.
colloquialisms
colloquialisms
noun
plural of colloquialism
colloquiquiums
colloquiums
colloquiums
noun
plural of colloquium
communiques
communiques
noun
Misspelling of communiqués.
cumquats
cumquats
noun
plural of cumquat
macabresque
macaques
macaques
noun
plural of macaque
michelangelesque
microquakes
microquakes
noun
plural of microquake
misconsequence
misconsequence
noun
A wrong consequence; a false deduction.
mosquitocidal
mosquitocidal
adj
Acting as a mosquitocide; fatal to mosquitos.
mosquitocide
mosquitocide
noun
Any substance that kills mosquitos.
pectoriloquism
pectoriloquism
noun
pectoriloquy
plusquamperfect
plusquamperfect
noun
(grammar, rare) pluperfect
quackism
quackism
noun
Behaviour of a quack; quackery.
quackisms
quackisms
noun
plural of quackism
quartodecimanism
quartodecimanism
Proper noun
The doctrines of the Quartodecimans.
quatrocentism
quatrocentism
noun
Alternative form of quattrocentism
quincubitalism
quintocubitalism
quintocubitalism
noun
The property of being quintocubital.
quitclaims
quitclaims
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quitclaim
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.
semicirque
semicirque
noun
A semicircular hollow or opening among trees or hills.
semicolloquial
semicolloquial
adj
Somewhat or partially colloquial.
semicolloquially
sequestrectomy
sequestrectomy
noun
(medicine) The removal of sequestrums (dead portions of bones).
somniloquacious
somniloquacious
adj
(rare, humorous) Talkative in one’s sleep.
somniloquence
somniloquence
noun
The act of talking in one's sleep.
squamaceous
squamaceous
adj
squamose
squamariaceae
squamatotuberculate
squamocellular
squamocellular
adj
Relating to, or composed of squamous cells
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.
squamscot
squandermaniac
squandermaniac
noun
A person exhibiting squandermania; a member of government who spends excessive money on a project.