An underground conduit, between vertical shafts, that leads water from the interior of a hill to villages in the valley
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quant
quant
adj
Short for quantifiable.
Short for quantitative.
noun
(finance) A quantitative analyst.
A punting pole with a broad flange near the end to prevent it from sinking into the mud; a setting pole.
A vertical shaft used to drive a millstone.
Short for quantifier.
Short for quantity.
verb
(transitive or intransitive) To propel using a quant.
quart
quart
noun
(card games) Four successive cards of the same suit.
(obsolete) A fourth; a quarter; hence, a region of the earth.
A unit of liquid capacity equal to two pints; one-fourth (quarter) of a gallon. Equivalent to 1.136 liters in the UK and 0.946 liter (liquid quart) or 1.101 liters (dry quart) in the U.S.
quata
quata
noun
Archaic form of coiata.
quate
quate
adj
(Scotland) quiet
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quota
quota
noun
(business, economics) A restriction on the import of something to a specific quantity.
A prescribed number or percentage that may serve as, for example, a maximum, a minimum, or a goal.
A proportional part or share; the share or proportion assigned to each in a division.
squat
squat
adj
Relatively short or low, and thick or broad.
Sitting on one's heels; sitting close to the ground; cowering or crouching.
noun
(exercise) Any of various modes of callisthenic exercises performed by moving the body and bending at least one knee.
(mining) A small vein of ore.
(obsolete) A sudden or crushing fall.
(slang, Canada, US) Clipping of diddly-squat; something of no value.
(weightlifting) A specific exercise in weightlifting performed by bending deeply at the knees and then rising (back squat), especially with a barbell resting across the shoulders (barbell back squat).
A building occupied without permission, as practiced by a squatter.
A mineral consisting of tin ore and spar.
A place of concealment in which a hare spends time when inactive, especially during the day; a form.
A position assumed by bending deeply at the knees while resting on one's feet.
A toilet used by squatting as opposed to sitting; a squat toilet.
The angel shark (genus Squatina).
verb
(Internet) To cybersquat.
(dated) To bruise or flatten by a fall; to squash.
(exercise) To perform one or more callisthenic exercises by moving the body and bending at least one knee.
(weightlifting) To exercise by bending deeply at the knees and then rising, while bearing weight across the shoulders or upper back.
To bend deeply at the knees while resting on one's feet.
To occupy or reside in a place without the permission of the owner.
To sit close to the ground; to stoop, or lie close to the ground, for example to escape observation.