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
chequers
chequers
noun
plural of chequer
chequerwise
chequerwise
adj
Arranged in staggered rows, like the squares of a chequerboard.
cheques
cheques
noun
plural of cheque
chicquest
chinquapins
chinquapins
noun
plural of chinquapin
chiquest
chivalresque
chivalresque
adj
Characteristic of chivalry
chloroquines
chloroquines
noun
plural of chloroquine
churrigueresque
churrigueresque
adj
Alternative form of Churrigueresque
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
cliquish
cliquish
adj
Of or pertaining to a clique.
Tending to associate with a small and exclusive group.
cliquishly
cliquishly
adv
In a cliquish manner.
cliquishness
cliquishness
noun
the state of being cliquish
coquettish
coquettish
adj
Characteristic of a coquet.
Of or relating to a young, flirtatious girl.
coquettishly
coquettishly
adv
In a coquettish manner, flirtatiously.
coquettishness
coquettishness
noun
The state or quality of being coquettish.
corinthianesque
derelinquish
derelinquish
noun
to abandon or desert, to leave to itself
dimashq
discotheque
discotheque
noun
(slightly dated) A nightclub where dancing takes place.
discotheques
discotheques
noun
plural of discotheque
discothque
earthquakes
earthquakes
noun
plural of earthquake
equerryship
equerryship
noun
The state or business of an equerry.
equestrianship
equestrianship
noun
equestrianism
equicohesive
esquirearchy
esquireship
esquireship
noun
The position or office of an esquire.
exchequers
exchequers
noun
plural of exchequer
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
hdqrs
hdqrs
noun
Abbreviation of headquarters.
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
heinesque
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.
henequens
henequens
noun
plural of henequen
henequins
heniquens
henriques
hindquarters
hindquarters
noun
plural of hindquarter
hugoesque
huisquil
humoresque
humoresque
noun
(music) A composition that is playful in attitude and tone.
humoresquely
humoresques
humoresques
noun
plural of humoresque
inquisitorship
inquisitorship
noun
The role or status of inquisitor.
issaquah
jaqitsch
jonahesque
linquish
linquish
verb
(obsolete, rare) To relinquish; to give up.
liquidatorship
liquidatorship
noun
The role or business of a liquidator.
liquorish
liquorish
adj
(obsolete) Lecherous.
liquorishly
liquorishness
marquisship
marquisship
noun
A marquisate.
michelangelesque
mosquish
mosquitofish
mosquitofish
noun
Any of several small fish that feed on mosquitoes, but especially those of the genus Gambusia.
mosquitofishes
mosquitofishes
noun
plural of mosquitofish
mosquitoish
mosquitoish
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a mosquito.
musquash
musquash
noun
The muskrat, Ondatra zibethicus.
musquashes
musquashes
noun
plural of musquash
musquashroot
musquashweed
nesquehoning
nesquehonite
nesquehonite
noun
(mineralogy) Magnesium carbonate trihydrate.
nonacquaintanceship
nonrelinquishment
nonrelinquishment
noun
Lack of relinquishment; failure to relinquish.
oversqueamish
oversqueamish
adj
Excessively squeamish.
oversqueamishly
oversqueamishness
oversqueamishness
noun
The quality of being oversqueamish.
paycheques
paycheques
noun
plural of paycheque
petrarchesque
physique
physique
noun
(bodybuilding) The trained muscular structure of a person's body.
The natural constitution, or physical structure, of a person.
physiqued
physiqued
adj
Having a specified kind of physique.
physiques
physiques
noun
plural of physique
picturesquish
picturesquish
adj
Somewhat picturesque.
pishquow
psychoquackeries
qaddish
qaddish
noun
Alternative form of kaddish
qeshm
qishm
qophs
qophs
noun
plural of qoph
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