Arranged in staggered rows, like the squares of a chequerboard.
chequerwork
chequerwork
noun
Alternative form of checkerwork
chloroquine
chloroquine
noun
(pharmacology) A 4-aminoquinoline drug used to treat and prevent malaria, having the chemical formula C₁₈H₂₆ClN₃.
chylaqueous
chylaqueous
adj
(zoology) Consisting of chyle diluted with water; said of a liquid that forms the circulating fluid of some inferior animals.
chymaqueous
discotheque
discotheque
noun
(slightly dated) A nightclub where dancing takes place.
earthquaked
earthquaked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of earthquake
earthquaken
earthquakes
earthquakes
noun
plural of earthquake
equerryship
equerryship
noun
The state or business of an equerry.
esquireship
esquireship
noun
The position or office of an esquire.
harlequinic
harlequinic
adj
Of or relating to a harlequin (pantomime fool).
harquebuses
harquebuses
noun
plural of harquebus
headquarter
headquarter
verb
(US, intransitive) To establish headquarters.
(US, transitive) To provide (an organization) with headquarters.
hindquarter
hindquarter
noun
(in the plural) The hind biped (leg) of a quadruped, or all body parts situated behind the hind legs' trunk-attachment.
(metonymically, derogatory, usually in the plural) Human behind, butt.
Either rear half of a side of beef, mutton, veal, lamb or by extension from another edible mammal.
humoresques
humoresques
noun
plural of humoresque
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.
quackenbush
quakerishly
quebrachine
quebrachine
noun
An alkaloid, probably identical to yohimbine, from the quebracho tree
quebrachite
queenfishes
queenfishes
noun
plural of queenfish
questorship
questorship
noun
Alternative form of quaestorship
quillfishes
quillfishes
noun
plural of quillfish
quinhydrone
quinhydrone
noun
(chemistry) a molecular complex of a quinone and its corresponding hydroquinone
quoteworthy
quoteworthy
adj
Worthy of being quoted; quotable.
sasquatches
sasquatches
noun
plural of sasquatch
squaremouth
squashberry
squashberry
noun
Viburnum edule, the pembina or lowbush cranberry.
squashiness
squashiness
noun
The state or condition of being squashy.
squawbushes
squawbushes
noun
plural of squawbush
squawfishes
squawfishes
noun
plural of squawfish
squeamishly
squeamishly
adv
In a squeamish manner.
squelchiest
squelchiest
adj
superlative form of squelchy: most squelchy
squirearchy
squirearchy
noun
The landowning gentry.
squirrelish
squirrelish
adj
Squirrel-like; having qualities associated with squirrels.
squishiness
squishiness
noun
The state or quality of being squishy.
squooshiest
squooshiest
adj
superlative form of squooshy: most squooshy
susquehanna
susquehanna
Proper noun
a major river in the north-eastern United States, flowing from New York State through Pennsylvania and Maryland to
