(Southwestern US) A gallery forest found growing along a river bank or on the flood plain of a watercourse.
Rare spelling of bosk.
cloque
cloque
noun
A fabric with an embossed design
coquet
coquet
noun
(obsolete) A flirtatious male.
A flirtatious female; a coquette.
verb
To act as a flirt or coquet.
To attempt to attract the notice, admiration, or love of; to treat with a show of tenderness or regard, with a view to deceive and disappoint; to lead on.
To waste time; to dally.
coquin
equoid
equoid
noun
Any odd-toed ungulate of the superfamily Equoidea
fosque
fouque
jonque
jonque
noun
A canary that is of a single color with no dark feathers.
liquor
liquor
noun
(UK, cooking) A parsley sauce commonly served with traditional pies and mash.
(chiefly US, Canada) Strong alcoholic drink derived from fermentation and distillation; more broadly, any alcoholic drink.
(obsolete) A drinkable liquid.
(obsolete) A liquid, a fluid.
A liquid in which something has been steeped.
A liquid obtained by cooking meat or vegetables (or both).
In process industry, a liquid in which a desired reaction takes place, e.g. pulping liquor is a mixture of chemicals and water which breaks wood into its components, thus facilitating the extraction of cellulose.
verb
(intransitive) To drink liquor, usually to excess.
(obsolete, transitive) To grease.
(transitive) To cause someone to drink liquor, usually to excess.
loquat
loquat
noun
The Eriobotrya japonica tree.
The fruit of this tree. It is as large as a small plum, but grows in clusters, and contains four or five large seeds.
maquon
mequon
miquon
mosque
mosque
noun
(Islam) A place of worship for Muslims, often having at least one minaret; a masjid.
opaque
opaque
adj
(computing) Describes a type for which higher-level callers have no knowledge of data values or their representations; all operations are carried out by the type's defined abstract operators.
(figuratively) Obtuse, stupid.
(figuratively) Unclear, unintelligible, hard to get or explain the meaning of.
Allowing little light to pass through, not translucent or transparent.
Neither reflecting nor emitting light.
noun
(obsolete, poetic) An area of darkness; a place or region with no light.
Something which is opaque rather than translucent.
verb
(transitive) To make, render (more) opaque.
pequot
pequot
Noun
A member of a tribe of Native Americans who historically inhabited eastern Connecticut and spoke a variety of Mohegan-Pequot.
Proper noun
This tribe.
The variety of Mohegan-Pequot spoken by this tribe.
quahog
quahog
noun
A similar edible clam found along coasts around the North Atlantic, generally in deeper waters, the ocean quahog, black quahog, mahogany clam or Icelandic cyprine, Arctica islandica
An edible clam with a hard shell found along the Atlantic Coast of North America, from species Mercenaria mercenaria, formerly Venus mercenaria.
The largest size of such an edible clam, generally considered only fit for use in chowders and other clam dishes.
verb
(intransitive) To dig for quahogs.
quando
quango
quango
noun
(UK, government) An organization that, although financed by a government, acts independently of it.
quarto
quarto
noun
(UK) Quarto writing paper (10 inches x 8 inches)
(paper) A size of paper (7.5"-10" x 10"-12.5" or 190-254 x 254-312 mm). Formed by folding and cutting one of several standard sizes of paper (15"-20" x 20"-25" or 381-508 x 508-635 mm) twice to form 4 leaves (eight sides).
(printing) A book size, corresponding to the paper size.
quemoy
quemoy
Proper noun
a small archipelago, also known as Kinmen, in southern China
quezon
quiapo
quibdo
quinoa
quinoa
noun
A goosefoot (Chenopodium quinoa) native to the Andes and cultivated for its edible seeds.
The high-protein dried fruits and seeds of this plant, used as a food staple and ground into flour.
quinol
quinol
noun
(organic chemistry) Synonym of hydroquinone
quinon
quinto
quogue
quohog
quohog
noun
Alternative form of quahog
quoins
quoins
noun
plural of quoin
quoits
quoits
noun
A competitive game in which players throw rings, aiming to land them over vertical sticks.
plural of quoit
quokka
quokka
noun
A cat-sized marsupial, Setonix brachyurus, of southwestern Australia.
quorum
quorum
noun
A selected body of persons.
The minimum number of members required for a group to officially conduct business and to cast votes, often but not necessarily a majority or supermajority.
quotas
quotas
noun
plural of quota
quoted
quoted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of quote
quotee
quotee
noun
Somebody whose words are being quoted.
quoter
quoter
noun
Someone who quotes.
quotes
quotes
noun
Quotation marks.
plural of quote
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quote
quotha
quotha
intj
(archaic) Forsooth; indeed.
quotid
quotum
quotum
noun
A part or proportion; a fraction; quota.
roquer
roques
roquet
roquet
noun
In croquet, the act of hitting another live ball with the striker's ball, from which croquet is then taken.
verb
In croquet, to hit another live ball with the striker's ball, from which croquet is then taken.
soquel
squoze
squoze
verb
(nonstandard, dialectal or humorous) simple past tense and past participle of squeeze
toques
toques
noun
plural of toque
toquet
toquet
noun
Alternative form of toque (“type of hat”)
torque
torque
noun
(physics, mechanics) A rotational or twisting effect of a force; a moment of force, defined for measurement purposes as an equivalent straight line force multiplied by the distance from the axis of rotation (SI unit newton metre or Nm; imperial unit pound-foot or lb·ft, not to be confused with the foot pound-force, commonly "foot-pound", a unit of work or energy)
A tightly braided necklace or collar, often made of metal, worn by various early European peoples.
verb
(physics, mechanics) To make something rotate about an axis by imparting torque to it.