Third-person singular simple present indicative form of acquaint
acquiring
acquiring
verb
present participle and gerund of acquire
aequorins
aequorins
noun
plural of aequorin
alfaquins
alfaquins
noun
plural of alfaquin
algonquin
aminoquin
andaquian
angelique
angelique
noun
Alternative form of angélique
antequalm
antiloquy
antiquary
antiquary
adj
Relating to antiquity.
noun
A person who is knowledgeable of, or who collects antiques; an antiquarian.
An aficionado or student of antiquities, ancient artifacts, historic sites, ancient writings, or things of the past.
antiquate
antiquate
verb
(transitive) To cause to become old or obsolete.
antiquely
antiquely
adv
In an antique manner.
antiquers
antiquers
noun
plural of antiquer
antiquing
antiquing
verb
present participle of antique
antiquist
antiquist
noun
An antiquary; a collector of antiques.
antiquity
antiquity
noun
(history) The historical period preceding the Middle Ages (c. 500-1500), primarily relating to European history.
(obsolete) An old gentleman.
(often constructed as an uncountable plural) A relic or monument of ancient times, such as a coin, a statue, etc.; an ancient institution.
Ancient times; faraway history; former ages
The people of ancient times.
The state of being ancient or of ancient lineage.
aquagreen
aquanauts
aquanauts
noun
plural of aquanaut
aquaplane
aquaplane
noun
A board ridden by a standing person and pulled by a motorboat for entertainment
verb
(automotive, UK) For a car or similar vehicle to slide along the road on a thin film of water between the road and the tyres. This occurs when a car has some speed and comes to somewhere with more water on the road than the weight of the car and the grooves in the tyre tread pattern (if any) can push away. The result is almost no traction at all for steering or braking.
To ride such a board.
aquarians
aquarians
noun
plural of aquarian
aquatinta
aquatinta
noun
(dated, art) aquatint
aquatints
aquatints
noun
plural of aquatint
aquatones
aquatones
noun
plural of aquatone
aquitaine
aquitania
baldaquin
baldaquin
noun
Alternative form of baldacchin
baldoquin
banqueted
banqueted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of banquet
banqueter
banqueter
noun
A guest at a banquet.
banquette
banquette
noun
(Louisiana, Texas) A sidewalk.
(dated) A bench or similar seat on top of a diligence or other public vehicle.
(military) A narrow area behind a defensive wall's parapet elevated above its terreplein and used by defenders to shoot at attackers.
A bench built into a wall, especially (military) one built into a wall of a defensive trench, used for sitting and for shooting at attackers.
An upholstered bench, e.g., along a wall of a restaurant or lounge area.
bosanquet
brasquing
cannequin
cannequin
noun
(obsolete) A kind of cotton cloth made in the East Indies.
catoquina
cauquenes
chiquitan
cinquains
cinquains
noun
plural of cinquain
cinquedea
cinquedea
noun
A short sword with a heavy blade developed in northeastern Italy during the Renaissance, often richly ornamented.
clinquant
clinquant
adj
Glittery; gleaming; sparkling; dressed in, or overlaid with, tinsel finery.
noun
Dutch metal.
Tinsel; glitter.
conquians
cotqueans
cotqueans
noun
plural of cotquean
cuckquean
cuckquean
noun
(fetish) A woman who is attracted to or aroused by the sexual infidelity of a partner.
A woman who has an unfaithful husband.
verb
(transitive) To make a woman into a cuckquean.
dantesque
enquarter
enriqueta
equalling
equalling
verb
(British spelling) present participle of equal
equalness
equalness
noun
equality
equations
equations
noun
plural of equation
equiangle
equoidean
equvalent
fantasque
fantasque
adj
(obsolete) fantastical
hacqueton
harlequin
harlequin
adj
Brightly colored, especially in a pattern like that of a harlequin clown's clothes.
Of a greenish-chartreuse color.
noun
(entomology) Any of various riodinid butterflies of the genera Taxila and Praetaxila.
(informal) A harlequin duck.
A greenish-chartreuse color.
A pantomime fool, typically dressed in colorful checkered clothes.
verb
(intransitive) To make sport by playing ludicrous tricks.
(transitive) To remove or conjure away, as if by a harlequin's trick.
inaqueous
inequable
inequable
adj
Not equable; unequable.
inequally
inequally
adv
In an inequal manner.
inquinate
inquinate
verb
(formal) To pollute or make dirty.
inquirant
iroquoian
iroquoian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to a Native American language family including the Iroquois and Cherokee.
Noun
A member of the Iroquois people.
jacquelin
jacquelyn
jacquelyn
Proper noun
name, one of the spelling variants of Jacqueline.
jaqueline
jaquesian
jicaquean
liquating
liquating
verb
present participle of liquate
liquation
liquation
noun
(metallurgy) The partial melting of a mixture of metals or ores in order to separate components.
lonquhard
manasquan
mannequin
mannequin
noun
(dated) A person who models clothes.
A dummy, or life-size model of the human body, used for the fitting or displaying of clothes.
A jointed model of the human body used by artists, especially to demonstrate the arrangement of drapery.
An anatomical model of the human body for use in teaching of e.g. CPR.
marquesan
marquesan
Adjective
Of or pertaining to the Marquesas Islands.
Noun
An inhabitant of the Marquesas Islands.
Proper noun
A collection of East-Central Polynesian dialects, of the Marquesic group, spoken in the Marquesas Islands.
moonquake
moonquake
noun
A seismic event occurring on the moon; the lunar equivalent of an earthquake.
nisqualli
nonequals
nonequals
noun
plural of nonequal
nonopaque
nonopaque
adj
Not opaque.
ortanique
ortanique
noun
A cross between an orange and a tangerine.
palanquin
palanquin
noun
A covered type of litter for a stretched-out passenger, carried on four poles on the shoulders of four or more bearers, as formerly used (also by colonials) in eastern Asia.
pamaquine
pamaquine
noun
(pharmacology) A drug used for the treatment of malaria, closely related to primaquine; it was the first synthetic antimalarial.
paniquita
pentaquin
pentaquin
noun
An 8-amino-quinoline derivative used to treat malaria.
piquantly
piquantly
adv
In a piquant manner; with piquancy.
quadrants
quadrants
noun
plural of quadrant
quadroons
quadroons
noun
plural of quadroon
quaintest
quaintest
adj
superlative form of quaint: most quaint
quaintise
quaintish
quaintish
adj
Somewhat quaint.
quakiness
quakiness
noun
The property of being quaky.
quakingly
quakingly
adv
In a quaking fashion, especially with fear.
quandangs
quandangs
noun
plural of quandang
quandongs
quandongs
noun
plural of quandong
quantical
quantical
adj
(mathematics) Relating to quantics.
Quantum.
quantiles
quantiles
noun
plural of quantile
quantized
quantized
adj
(physics) Expressed or existing only in terms of discrete quanta; limited by the restrictions of quantization.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of quantize
quantizer
quantizer
noun
An electronic device that samples a varying quantity (e.g. a waveform) and generates a digital response
quantizes
quantizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quantize
quantongs
quantongs
noun
plural of quantong
quantrill
quantulum
quantulum
noun
(obsolete) A very small amount.
quarenden
quarender
quarender
noun
Alternative form of quarrender (“type of apple”)
quarrying
quarrying
noun
A small piece of stone chipped off any stone found in a quarry.
The extraction of material from a quarry.
verb
present participle of quarry
quarryman
quarryman
noun
A man involved in quarrying (mining for stone).
quarrymen
quarrymen
noun
plural of quarryman
quarterns
quarterns
noun
plural of quartern
quarteron
quarteron
noun
(obsolete) A quarter; especially, a quarter of a pound, or a quarter of a hundred.
Obsolete form of quadroon.
quartinho
quaterion
quaternal
quaternal
adj
Occurring in fours, or having four elements.
quatrains
quatrains
noun
plural of quatrain
quattrini
quattrini
noun
plural of quattrino
quattrino
quattrino
noun
(historical) A former very small Italian coin.
quavering
quavering
adj
Trembling, or prone to trembling and shaking.
noun
The act of something that quavers.
verb
present participle of quaver
queanlike
queenanne
queencake
quelimane
querencia
querencia
noun
(New Mexico) homesickness, nostalgia
(bullfighting) The area of the bull-ring where the bull makes its stand.
querimans
quernales
querulant
querulant
noun
(psychology) One who has obsessive feelings of having been wronged.
quicksand
quicksand
noun
Anything that pulls one down or buries one metaphorically
Wet sand that appears firm but in which things readily sink, often found near rivers or coasts.
quinaielt
quinaldic
quinaldic
adj
Alternative form of quinaldinic
quinaldin
quinaldyl
quinamine
quinamine
noun
(organic chemistry) A particular alkaloid obtained from cinchona bark.
quinarian
quinarian
adj
(taxonomy) Describing a system of classification based on the quinary system
Divided into five parts
noun
An advocate of this method of classification
quinaries
quinaries
noun
plural of quinary
quinarius
quinarius
noun
A small silver coin minted during the Roman Republic, equal to half of a denarius.
quindecad
quindecad
noun
A set of fifteen things.
quinebaug
quinellas
quinellas
noun
plural of quinella
quinielas
quinielas
noun
plural of quiniela
quinoidal
quinoidal
adj
(organic chemistry) quinoid
quinovate
quinovate
noun
(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of quinovic acid
quinquina
quinquina
noun
(archaic) Synonym of cinchona in all its senses.
quintains
quintains
noun
plural of quintain
quintaten
quintessa
quintilla
quinzaine
quinzaine
noun
(poetry) A piece of verse having fifteen syllables.
The fifteenth day after a feast day, including both days in the reckoning.
quitantie
quittance
quittance
noun
(obsolete) Recompense; return; repayment.
A discharge from a debt or obligation; a document that shows this discharge.
A release or acquittal.
quondamly
quondamly
adv
(formal) Formerly; at an earlier time.
quoratean
quotation
quotation
noun
(obsolete) A quota, a share.
A fragment of a human expression that is repeated by somebody else, for example from literature or a famous speech.
A price that has been quoted for buying or selling.
The act of setting a price.
quotidian
quotidian
adj
(medicine) Recurring every twenty-four hours or (more generally) daily (of symptoms, etc).
Happening every day; daily.
Having the characteristics of something which can be seen, experienced, etc, every day or very commonly; commonplace, ordinary, mundane.
noun
(Anglicanism, historical) A daily allowance formerly paid to certain members of the clergy.
(medicine, now rare, historical) A fever which recurs every day; quotidian malaria.
(usually with definite article) Commonplace or mundane things regarded as a class.
ramequins
ramequins
noun
plural of ramequin
reliquian
reliquian
adj
Of or pertaining to relics; of the nature of a relic.