(mathematics, dated) Less than another specified integer, but not dividing it into integral parts.
noun
(chemistry) An aliquot.
(mathematics, dated) An integer that is less than another, but that does not divide the other integer into integral parts.
aliquots
aliquots
noun
plural of aliquot
alqueire
alqueire
noun
(historical) A traditional Portuguese unit of dry measure, equal to 13.1–19.3 liters in different 19th-century contexts.
(historical) A traditional Portuguese unit of land area, equal to 2–10 hectares in different locations.
alquifou
alquifou
noun
A lead ore found in Cornwall, England, and used to give a green glaze to pottery.
applique
applique
noun
(art) A decorative design made by cutting pieces of material and applying them to the surface of another for decoration.
verb
(transitive, art) To decorate something in this way.
aqualung
aqualung
noun
(underwater diving) A piece of equipment consisting of an oxygen tank and breathing apparatus used by divers to allow them to breathe underwater.
verb
To scuba dive.
aquarial
aquarial
adj
Of or relating to an aquarium.
aquatile
aquatile
adj
(obsolete) Inhabiting the water.
aquilege
aquileia
aquilian
aquiline
aquiline
adj
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of eagles; resembling that of an eagle.
aquilino
bedquilt
bedquilt
noun
A quilt used for spreading over a bed, as the topmost layer of bedclothes.
belduque
belgique
beliquor
berloque
breloque
breloque
noun
A seal or charm for a watchchain.
calanque
calquing
calquing
noun
loan translation
verb
present participle of calque
claquers
claquers
noun
plural of claquer
claqueur
claqueur
noun
One of the claque employed to applaud at a theatre.
cliquier
cliquier
adj
comparative form of cliquey: more cliquey
comparative form of cliquy: more cliquy
cliquing
cliquing
verb
present participle of clique
cliquish
cliquish
adj
Of or pertaining to a clique.
Tending to associate with a small and exclusive group.
cliquism
cliquism
noun
The tendency to associate in cliques; the spirit of cliques.
coequals
coequals
noun
plural of coequal
colloque
colloque
noun
Obsolete form of colloquy.
verb
(intransitive) To hold colloquy; to converse.
colloquy
colloquy
noun
(Christianity) A church court held by certain Reformed denominations.
(law) A discussion during a trial in which a judge ensures that the defendant understands what is taking place in the trial and what their rights are.
(obsolete) A formal conference.
A conversation or dialogue.
A written discourse.
verb
(intransitive, rare) To converse.
colquitt
colquitt
Proper noun
a small city in Georgia, USA
an unincorporated community in Texas, USA.
coquelin
coquilla
coquilla
noun
The nut of the Brazilian palm Attalea funifera.
coquille
coquille
noun
A form of ruching used as a dress trimming or for neckwear, named from the manner in which it is gathered or fulled.
A meal, especially a seafood dish, served in an actual scallop shell or a dish (container) shaped like a shell.
A scallop shell or a dish (container) shaped like one, especially when used to serve the aforementioned food.
eliquate
eliquate
verb
To liquate; to smelt.
To part by liquation.
eloquent
eloquent
adj
Effective in expressing meaning by speech.
Fluently persuasive and articulate.
equaeval
equaeval
adj
Of the same age; coeval.
equaling
equaling
verb
(American spelling) present participle of equal
equalise
equalise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard form of equalize.
equalist
equalist
noun
egalitarian
equalitarian
equality
equality
noun
(mathematics) The fact of being equal, of having the same value.
The equal treatment of people irrespective of social or cultural differences.
The fact of being equal.
equalize
equalize
verb
(category theory) Said of a morphism: to pre-compose with each of a parallel pair of morphisms so as to yield the same composite morphism.
(intransitive, sports) To make the scoreline equal by scoring points.
(obsolete, transitive) To be equal to; to equal, to rival.
(signal processing) To adjust the balance between frequency components within an electronic signal.
(transitive) To make equal; to cause to correspond in amount or degree.
(underwater diving) To clear the ears to balance the pressure in the middle ear with the outside pressure by letting air enter along the Eustachian tubes.
equalled
equalled
adj
Matched; found comparable.
verb
(Britain) simple past tense and past participle of equal
equaller
equinely
equinely
adv
In an equine manner.
equivale
equivale
verb
(transitive, of a proposition) to be equivalent to.
equuleus
equuleus
noun
(historical) An ancient torture device, possibly resembling a wooden horse, or possibly a rack.
exequial
exequial
adj
Of or pertaining to funerals; funereal.
ezequiel
filioque
filioque
noun
(theology) The use of the Latin word filioque (“and the son”) in the Western form of the Nicene Creed, to indicate that the Holy Spirit proceeds from both the Father and the Son (as opposed to the Eastern churches which believe the Spirit proceeds from the Father alone).
huisquil
illiquid
illiquid
adj
(finance) Lacking liquidity; unable to be converted into cash.
jacquely
jaquelee
jaquelin
jaquelyn
jonquils
jonquils
noun
plural of jonquil
lacquers
lacquers
noun
plural of lacquer
lacqueys
lacqueys
noun
plural of lacquey
lamarque
levesque
limequat
limequat
noun
A citrus tree, a cross between a lime and a kumquat, Citrus × floridana
linquish
linquish
verb
(obsolete, rare) To relinquish; to give up.
liquable
liquable
Adjective
Capable of being melted.
liquamen
liquamen
noun
(historical) A fish sauce used in Ancient Rome.
liquated
liquated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of liquate
liquates
liquates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of liquate
liquesce
liquesce
verb
(figurative) to become more like a liquid
(intransitive) To become a liquid; to liquefy.
liqueurs
liqueurs
noun
plural of liqueur
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of liqueur
liquidly
liquidly
adj
In a liquid way.
liquidus
liquidus
noun
(chemistry, physics) A line, in a phase diagram, above which a given substance is a stable liquid and below which solid and liquid are in equilibrium.
liquored
liquored
verb
simple past tense and past participle of liquor
liquorer
liquorer
noun
A person employed to test samples of coffee beans and select the desired blend.
loquence
loquency
loquitur
luquillo
melquist
miquelet
miquelet
noun
(military) An irregular or partisan soldier; a bandit.
miquelon
miquelon
Proper noun
The northernmost of the islands making up the territory of Saint Pierre and Miquelon
nastaliq
nastaliq
Proper noun
A form of Arabic calligraphy mostly used for Persian and languages it has influenced, including Urdu and Ottoman Turkish.
nonequal
nonequal
adj
Not equal; unequal, different.
noun
One who is not an equal; a person of differing rank or status.
oblicque
obliqued
obliqued
verb
simple past tense and past participle of oblique
obliques
obliques
noun
Collectively, the abdominal muscles responsible for rotation of the trunk.
plural of oblique
obliquus
obliquus
noun
(anatomy) An obliquus muscle; a muscle running obliquely.
oldsquaw
oldsquaw
noun
(no longer official, deprecated, now possibly offensive) Clangula hyemalis, the long-tailed duck, a medium-sized seaduck.
opaquely
opaquely
adv
In an opaque manner.
palenque
palenque
noun
(historical) A community of runaway slaves.
pasquale
pasquils
pasquils
noun
plural of pasquil
piquable
plusquam
qabbalah
qoheleth
quaalude
quaalude
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Quaalude
quadplex
quadplex
noun
(US) A building divided into four separate residences or commercial premises
quadrual
quadrual
adj
(grammar) Alternative form of quadral
quadrula
quailery
quailery
noun
A structure in which one houses quail that are kept as a food animal.
quailing
quailing
noun
The act of one who quails, or draws back in fear.
verb
present participle of quail
quaintly
quaintly
adv
In a quaint manner; oddly; strangely.
quakeful
quakerly
quakerly
Adjective
Pertaining to Quakers.
Befitting a Quaker.
qualmier
qualmier
adj
comparative form of qualmy: more qualmy
qualmish
qualmish
adj
Affected with qualms; queasy, nauseous.
qualtagh
qualtagh
noun
(Isle of Man) The first person one encounters, either after leaving one's home or (sometimes) outside one's home, especially on New Year's Day; a first-foot.
quantile
quantile
noun
(statistics) One of the class of values of a variate which divides the members of a batch or sample into equal-sized subgroups of adjacent values or a probability distribution into distributions of equal probability.
quardeel
quarrels
quarrels
noun
plural of quarrel
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quarrel
quartful
quartful
noun
The amount that fills a quart vessel
quartile
quartile
noun
(statistics) Any of the three points that divide an ordered distribution into four parts, each containing a quarter of the population.
(statistics) Any one of the four groups so divided.
quartole
quartole
noun
(music) A quadruplet.
quaylike
quaylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a quay.
queasily
queasily
adv
In a queasy manner; delicately; squeamishly.
queenlet
queenlet
noun
(chiefly derogatory) A female kinglet; a petty queen; a queen ruling over a small or unimportant territory.
A princess.
A young or little queen.
quellers
quellers
noun
plural of queller
quelling
quelling
adj
causing something to quell or be quelled
noun
The act by which something is quelled.
verb
present participle of quell
quellung
quellung
noun
The swelling of the capsule of a bacterium; once used to identify the bacteria
quelpart
quemeful
quenelle
quenelle
noun
(cooking) A light dumpling made of lightly spiced minced meat or fish bound with egg and poached.
(cooking) An elliptical shape moulded by chefs from soft foods using two spoons.
(offensive) A gesture which is usually performed by pointing one arm diagonally downwards palm down, while touching the shoulder with the opposite hand, in a manner similar to an inverted Nazi salute.
verb
(cooking) To form a quenelle.
querelae
questful
questful
adj
questing; in search of something
quetzals
quetzals
noun
plural of quetzal
quezales
quibbled
quibbled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of quibble
quibbler
quibbler
noun
Somebody who quibbles
quibbles
quibbles
noun
plural of quibble
quiddled
quiddled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of quiddle
quiddler
quiddler
noun
(archaic) A waster of time; an idler or dawdler.
quilcene
quileces
quileses
quileute
quileute
Noun
A Native American people in western Washington state.
quilisma
quilisma
noun
(music) A neume of uncertain meaning, consisting of several jagged lines.
quillaia
quillaia
noun
An extract from the bark of the soapbark tree, Quillaja saponaria, used as a food additive.
quillaic
quillais
quillais
noun
plural of quillai
quillaja
quillaja
noun
Alternative form of quillaia
quillets
quillets
noun
plural of quillet
quilling
quilling
noun
(US and Canada, especially Appalachia and the Prairies) The practice of blowing pepper or snuff through a quill into the nose of a woman who is giving birth, to induce sneezing and diaphragmatic contractions which will induce or hasten labor.
(obsolete) A band of fluted muslin resembling a row of quills.
A form of art that involves the creation of decorative designs from thin strips of curled paper.
Quillwork.
verb
present participle of quill
quillity
quilters
quilters
noun
plural of quilter
quilting
quilting
noun
(nautical, archaic) A coating of strands of rope for a water vessel.
A layer or layers of quilted padding.
The practice of creating quilts
verb
present participle of quilt
quinault
quinault
Noun
A group of Native American peoples from western Washington in the United States.
quinelas
quinelas
noun
plural of quinela
quinella
quinella
noun
(gambling, horse racing) A form of bet in which the bettor predicts the first two finishers in a race, without concern for the order of finishing.
verb
(Australia, New Zealand) To have two team members, horses, etc., finish first and second in the same event.
quinible
quinible
noun
(music, obsolete) An interval of a fifth, or a part sung with such intervals.
quiniela
quiniela
noun
(gambling) A kind of bet in which the first- and second-place finishers must be predicted, but (unlike a perfecta) not necessarily in the correct order.