(intransitive, slang) To leave quickly or in a hurry; to depart, flee.
(intransitive, slang) to abscond.
absquatulation
absquatulation
noun
The act of absquatulating; hasty departure.
acquisible
acquisible
adj
Synonym of acquirable (“capable of being acquired”)
alhambresque
alhambresque
Adjective
Made or decorated after the fanciful style of the ornamentation in the Alhambra palace, which affords an unusually fine exhibition of Saracenic or Arabesque architecture.
aquincubitalism
aquincubitalism
noun
The quality of being aquincubital.
aquintocubitalism
arabesque
arabesque
noun
(art, architecture, also attributively) An elaborate design of intertwined floral figures or complex geometrical patterns, mainly used in Islamic art and architecture.
(ballet) A dance position in which the dancer stands on one leg, with the other raised backwards, and the arms outstretched.
(by extension, attributively) Elaborate or ornate creations in general.
(music) An ornate composition, especially for the piano.
arabesquely
arabesquely
adv
In the style of arabesque art or architecture.
arabesquerie
arabesquerie
noun
arabesque ornamentation
arabesques
arabesques
noun
plural of arabesque
arboresque
arquebus
arquebus
noun
Alternative form of harquebus (“an obsolete matchlock firearm”).
verb
(transitive, rare) To shoot with an arquebus.
arquebuses
arquebuses
noun
plural of arquebuse
arquebusier
arquebusier
noun
(military, now historical) A soldier armed with an arquebus.
banqueters
banqueters
noun
plural of banqueter
banquetings
banquetings
noun
plural of banqueting
banquets
banquets
noun
plural of banquet
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of banquet
banquettes
banquettes
noun
plural of banquette
bararesque
barbaresque
barbaresque
adj
barbaric in form or style
barnumesque
barnumesque
Adjective
Reminiscent of (1810–1891), American showman and businessman remembered for promoting celebrated hoaxes and for founding a circus.
baroqueness
baroqueness
noun
The state or condition of being baroque.
baroques
baroques
noun
plural of baroque
barquentines
barquentines
noun
plural of barquentine
barques
barques
noun
plural of barque
barquest
barquisimeto
barranquitas
basque
basque
noun
A woman's close-fitting bodice, underbodice, or corset having such a feature.
The part of a waistcoat etc. extending below the waist.
basqued
basqued
adj
Having a basque.
basques
basques
noun
plural of basque
basquine
basquine
noun
A sort of basque petticoat.
belshazzaresque
bequeathals
bequeathals
noun
plural of bequeathal
bequeaths
bequeaths
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bequeath
biquadratics
biquadratics
noun
plural of biquadratic
blandiloquious
blandiloquous
blandiloquous
adj
(obsolete) blandiloquent
blanquettes
blanquettes
noun
plural of blanquette
blanquillos
blanquillos
noun
plural of blanquillo
borasque
borasqueborate
bosanquet
bourasque
bourasque
noun
(archaic) A tempest.
bourrasque
bramantesque
brasque
brasque
noun
A mixture of charcoal, clay, etc. used in smelting.
brasqued
brasquing
bunyanesque
bunyanesque
Adjective
Reminiscent of (1628–1688), English Christian writer and preacher, best known for his allegorical book .
buqsha
buqsha
noun
(historical) A former currency unit of Yemen.
buqshas
buqshas
noun
plural of buqsha
byzantinesque
byzantinesque
Adjective
Characteristic of Byzantine art or culture.
conquerableness
conquerableness
noun
The quality of being conquerable.
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
disqualifiable
disqualifiable
adj
Able to be disqualified.
equabilities
equabilities
noun
plural of equability
equableness
equableness
noun
The state or quality of being equable.
equilibrants
equilibrants
noun
plural of equilibrant
equilibrates
equilibrates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of equilibrate
equilibrations
equilibrations
noun
plural of equilibration
equilibristat
equiprobabilism
equiprobabilist
equitableness
equitableness
noun
The state or quality of being equitable; equitability.
harquebus
harquebus
noun
A portable gun, varying in size from a small cannon to a musket. When used in the field it was supported upon a tripod or trestle.
An obsolete matchlock firearm.
harquebusade
harquebusade
noun
Alternative form of arquebusade (“the shot of an arquebus”)
harquebuse
harquebuse
noun
Alternative form of harquebus
harquebuses
harquebuses
noun
plural of harquebus
harquebusier
harquebusier
noun
Alternative form of arquebusier
harquebuss
inequitableness
jusquaboutisme
jusquaboutist
lambrequins
lambrequins
noun
plural of lambrequin
liquidambars
liquidambars
noun
plural of liquidambar
lombardesque
macabresque
nonequableness
obsequial
obsequial
adj
Relating to an obsequy or funeral rite.
quackenbush
quadribasic
quadribasic
adj
(chemistry) tetrabasic
quadrisyllabic
quadrisyllabic
Adjective
Having four syllables
quadrisyllabical
quadrisyllabical
adj
quadrisyllabic
quadrisyllable
quadrisyllable
Noun
A word of four syllables.
quadrisyllabous
quarterbacks
quarterbacks
noun
plural of quarterback
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quarterback
quebradillas
quenchableness
quenchableness
noun
The quality of being quenchable.
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
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.
quintocubitalism
quintocubitalism
noun
The property of being quintocubital.
quotableness
quotableness
noun
The quality or degree of being quotable.
racquetballs
racquetballs
noun
plural of racquetball
rembrandtesque
rembrandtesque
Adjective
Resembling or similar to the effects and/or techniques of Rembrandt van Rijn, especially in chiaroscuro.
saltimbanque
saltimbanque
noun
Tumbler, street acrobat.
sambaqui
sambaqui
noun
(archaeology) The remains of a midden containing mostly seashells
sambaquis
sambaquis
noun
plural of sambaqui
sequestrable
sequestrable
adj
Capable of being sequestered; subject or liable to sequestration.
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.
shabeque
shabracque
sobriquetical
sobriquetical
adj
Of or relating to sobriquets.
squab
squab
adj
Clumsy.
Curt; abrupt.
Fat; thick; plump; bulky.
Shy; coy.
Unfledged; unfeathered.
adv
(slang) With a heavy fall; plump.
noun
(sometimes attributive) A baby pigeon, dove, or chicken.
A baby rook.
A person of a short, fat figure.
A thick cushion, especially a flat one covering the seat of a chair or sofa.
The meat of such a baby bird used as food.
verb
(obsolete) To fall plump; to strike at one dash, or with a heavy stroke.
(transitive) To furnish with squabs, or cushions.
(transitive) To stuff thickly and sew through, the stitches being concealed by buttons, etc.
squabash
squabash
verb
(Scotland, slang, dated, transitive) To crush; to quash; to squash.
squabasher
squabbed
squabbed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of squab
squabber
squabbier
squabbiest
squabbing
squabbing
verb
present participle of squab
squabbish
squabbish
adj
thick; fat; heavy
squabble
squabble
noun
A minor fight or argument.
verb
(intransitive) To participate in a minor fight or argument; to quarrel.
(transitive, printing) To disarrange, so that the letters or lines stand awry and require readjustment.
squabbled
squabbled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of squabble
squabbler
squabbler
noun
A person who squabbles.
squabblers
squabblers
noun
plural of squabbler
squabbles
squabbles
noun
plural of squabble
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of squabble
squabbling
squabbling
noun
A petty argument or conflict.
verb
present participle of squabble
squabblingly
squabblingly
adv
With squabbling or argument.
squabbly
squabbly
adj
Having the tendency to squabble, argumentative
squabby
squabby
adj
Short and thick; squabbish.
squabs
squabs
noun
plural of squab
squamatotuberculate
squamosoimbricated
squarable
squarable
adj
(mathematics) Capable of being squared
squashberry
squashberry
noun
Viburnum edule, the pembina or lowbush cranberry.
squawberries
squawberries
noun
plural of squawberry
squawberry
squawberry
noun
The bearberry.
The partridgeberry.
squawbush
squawbush
noun
The deciduous shrub Cornus amomum.
The shrub Rhus trilobata.
squawbushes
squawbushes
noun
plural of squawbush
squeezability
squeezability
noun
The state or property of being squeezable.
squeezable
squeezable
adj
Able to be squeezed.
noun
A product or package designed to dispense its contents when squeezed.
squeezableness
squeezableness
noun
The state or quality of being squeezable.
squeezably
squeezably
adv
In a squeezable manner.
squibcrack
subantique
subantique
adj
(art) Relating to, or exhibiting, an antique classical style imitated by a non-classical culture.
subantiquely
subantiqueness
subantiquities
subantiquity
subaqua
subaqua
Adjective
underwater
subaqual
subaquatic
subaquatic
adj
Located or living under water; submarine.
subaquean
subaqueous
subaqueous
adj
Designed for underwater use.
Existing below the water surface.
Weak and filtered
subequal
subequal
adj
(biology) Nearly equal
(mathematics) Describing a set of numbers, none of which is as great as the sum of all the rest