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.
aquashicola
aquashow
aquashow
noun
A spectacle consisting of underwater dance and gymnastics.
architecturesque
architecturesque
adj
Resembling or characteristic of architecture.
armouchiquois
asquith
belshazzaresque
bequeathals
bequeathals
noun
plural of bequeathal
bequeaths
bequeaths
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bequeath
buqsha
buqsha
noun
(historical) A former currency unit of Yemen.
buqshas
buqshas
noun
plural of buqsha
caciqueship
caciqueship
noun
The role or status of cacique.
cathedralesque
cathedralesque
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a cathedral.
chaquetas
charquis
charquis
noun
plural of charqui
chautauquas
chautauquas
noun
plural of chautauqua
chinquapins
chinquapins
noun
plural of chinquapin
chivalresque
chivalresque
adj
Characteristic of chivalry
chylaqueous
chylaqueous
adj
(zoology) Consisting of chyle diluted with water; said of a liquid that forms the circulating fluid of some inferior animals.
chymaqueous
cinematheques
cinematheques
noun
plural of cinematheque
corinthianesque
dimashq
earthquakes
earthquakes
noun
plural of earthquake
equestrianship
equestrianship
noun
equestrianism
esquirearchy
fleshquake
fleshquake
noun
A tremor or quiver of the body.
haloesque
harlequinesque
harlequinesque
adj
Like or befitting a harlequin; clownish.
harlequinism
harlequins
harlequins
noun
plural of harlequin
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
hawthornesque
headquarters
headquarters
noun
A place of concentrated activity or influence.
The center of an organization's operations or administration.
The military installation from which troops are commanded and orders are issued; the military unit consisting of a commander and his support staff.
headsquare
hemidemisemiquaver
hemidemisemiquaver
noun
(music) A sixty-fourth note, drawn as a crotchet with four tails.
hemingwayesque
hemingwayesque
Adjective
Reminiscent of Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961), American writer and journalist.
hindquarters
hindquarters
noun
plural of hindquarter
issaquah
jaqitsch
jonahesque
liquidatorship
liquidatorship
noun
The role or business of a liquidator.
marquisship
marquisship
noun
A marquisate.
michelangelesque
musquash
musquash
noun
The muskrat, Ondatra zibethicus.
musquashes
musquashes
noun
plural of musquash
musquashroot
musquashweed
nonacquaintanceship
oversqueamish
oversqueamish
adj
Excessively squeamish.
oversqueamishly
oversqueamishness
oversqueamishness
noun
The quality of being oversqueamish.
paycheques
paycheques
noun
plural of paycheque
petrarchesque
psychoquackeries
qaddish
qaddish
noun
Alternative form of kaddish
quackenbush
quackish
quackish
adj
Like a quack (fraudulent doctor), or characteristic of quackery.
quackishly
quackishly
adv
In a quackish manner.
quackishness
quackishness
noun
The state or condition of being quackish.
quadraphonics
quadraphonics
noun
quadraphonic sound
quadrillionths
quadrillionths
noun
plural of quadrillionth
quadriphosphate
quadriphosphate
noun
(chemistry) Any salt or ester containing four phosphate groups.
quadriphyllous
quadriphyllous
adj
(botany) Having four leaves
quadrisulphide
quadrophonics
quaestorship
quaestorship
noun
The office or status of quaestor.
quahaugs
quahaugs
noun
plural of quahaug
quahogs
quahogs
noun
plural of quahog
quaiches
quaichs
quaichs
noun
plural of quaich
quaighs
quaighs
noun
plural of quaigh
quaintish
quaintish
adj
Somewhat quaint.
quakerish
quakerish
Adjective
Suggesting or pertaining to the Quakers.
quakerishly
quakerishness
quakership
qualityship
qualmish
qualmish
adj
Affected with qualms; queasy, nauseous.
qualmishly
qualmishly
adv
In a qualmish manner.
qualmishness
qualmishness
noun
The quality of being qualmish.
qualmyish
quamash
quamash
noun
Dated form of camas.
quamashes
quamashes
noun
plural of quamash
quarterdeckish
quartermastership
quartermastership
noun
The position or employment of a quartermaster.
quarterstetch
quash
quash
verb
(law) To void or suppress (a subpoena, decision, etc.).
(obsolete) To crush or dash to pieces.
To defeat decisively, to suppress.
quashed
quashed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of quash
quashee
quashee
Noun
A native of the West Indies.
quasher
quasher
noun
One who quashes.
quashers
quashers
noun
plural of quasher
quashes
quashes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quash
quashey
quashi
quashing
quashing
noun
The action of quashing something.
verb
present participle of quash
quashy
quashy
adj
slushy; mushy
queachiest
queanish
queanish
adj
(obsolete) Like a quean, an impudent or disreputable woman.
quechuas
quenchableness
quenchableness
noun
The quality of being quenchable.
quondamship
quondamship
noun
(obsolete, rare) The property of being former, no longer current.
raphaelesque
raphaelesque
Adjective
In the style of the Italian painter
sasquatches
sasquatches
noun
plural of sasquatch
sequatchie
sequoyah
sequoyah
Proper noun
Inventor of the syllabary for writing the Cherokee language, also known as George Guess.
sesquihydrate
sesquihydrate
noun
(chemistry) A hydrate whose solid contains three molecules of water of crystallization per two molecules.
sesquihydrated
sesquisulphate
sesquisulphate
noun
Alternative form of sesquisulfate
shabeque
shabracque
shuqualak
snoquamish
sphenosquamosal
spheroquartic
squabash
squabash
verb
(Scotland, slang, dated, transitive) To crush; to quash; to squash.
squabasher
squabbish
squabbish
adj
thick; fat; heavy
squallish
squallish
adj
Characterised by squalls; stormy.
squamish
squamish
Noun
An indigenous people of southwestern British Columbia, Canada.
Proper noun
The Salishan language of this people.
squamoepithelial
squamosphenoid
squamosphenoidal
squarehead
squarehead
noun
(slang) A foreigner of Germanic origin, especially a German, Dutch, or Scandinavian person.
(slang) A socially conventional or boring person.
(slang) An honest person; a non-criminal.
squaremouth
squarish
squarish
adj
approximately square
oblong
squarishly
squarishly
adv
In a squarish way.
squarishness
squarishness
noun
The state or quality of being squarish.
squash
squash
noun
(Britain) A soft drink made from a fruit-based concentrate diluted with water.
(biology) A preparation made by placing material on a slide (flat, rectangular piece of glass), covering it and applying pressure.
(botany) Any other similar-looking plant of other genera.
(cooking) The edible or decorative fruit of these plants, or this fruit prepared as a dish.
(obsolete, countable) A sudden fall of a heavy, soft body; also, a shock of soft bodies.
(obsolete, countable) Muskrat.
(obsolete, countable) Something soft and easily crushed; especially, an unripe pod of peas.
(obsolete, countable, derogatory) Something unripe or soft.
(slang, professional wrestling) An extremely one-sided, usually short, match.
(uncountable) A sport played in a walled court with a soft rubber ball and bats like tennis racquets.
A place or a situation where people have limited space to move.