A bank or financial institution that processes credit card or debit card payments on behalf of a merchant.
One who acquires.
acquires
acquires
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of acquire
aequorin
aequorin
noun
(biochemistry) A photoprotein, isolated from luminescent jellyfish and other marine organisms, composed of two distinct units: the apoprotein apoaequorin and the prosthetic group coelenterazine.
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.
antiquer
antiquer
adj
comparative form of antique: more antique
noun
(slang) A person who browses for antiques.
A person who finishes furniture or objects so they have the appearance of an antique, either for decoration or to perpetrate a fraud.
aquarial
aquarial
adj
Of or relating to an aquarium.
aquarian
aquarian
noun
A person who keeps an aquarium.
aquariia
aquarist
aquarist
noun
A person who maintains an aquarium.
aquarium
aquarium
noun
A public place where live fish and other aquatic animals are exhibited.
A tank, often made of glass, for keeping live fish or other aquatic animals.
aquarius
aquarter
aquifers
aquifers
noun
plural of aquifer
aquiform
aquiform
adj
Resembling water; watery, liquid
araquaju
arequipa
arequipa
Proper noun
A city of Peru, in the south of the country
arquated
arquated
adj
Shaped like a bow; arcuate; curved.
arquebus
arquebus
noun
Alternative form of harquebus (“an obsolete matchlock firearm”).
verb
(transitive, rare) To shoot with an arquebus.
barbeque
barbeque
noun
(sometimes proscribed) Alternative spelling of barbecue (“apparatus for grilling; cookout (event); meat cooked by barbecuing”)
verb
(sometimes proscribed) Alternative spelling of barbecue
baroques
baroques
noun
plural of baroque
barquero
barquest
beliquor
berloque
besquirt
biquartz
boqueron
borasque
brasqued
breloque
breloque
noun
A seal or charm for a watchchain.
briquets
briquets
noun
plural of briquet
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of briquet
broquery
brusquer
brusquer
adj
comparative form of brusque: more brusque
charqued
charqued
adj
Prepared as charqui or jerky.
charquid
charquis
charquis
noun
plural of charqui
chequers
chequers
noun
plural of chequer
chicquer
chiquero
chiriqui
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
comoquer
conquers
conquers
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conquer
coquetry
coquetry
noun
(countable) An act constituting such behaviour; an affectation of amorous interest or enticement, especially of a woman directed towards a man.
Coquettish behaviour; actions designed to excite erotic attention, without intending to reciprocate such feelings (chiefly of women towards men); flirtatious teasing.
corseque
corseque
noun
A pole weapon with a spike and two lateral blades on a shaft.
critique
critique
noun
(obsolete) A critic; one who criticises.
A point made to criticize something.
An essay in which another piece of work is criticised, reviewed, etc.
The art of criticism.
verb
To review something; to criticize.
croquets
croquets
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of croquet
daiquiri
daiquiri
noun
A cocktail of rum, lemon or lime juice and sugar, sometimes with fruit added.
detraque
embarque
enquired
enquired
verb
simple past tense and past participle of enquire
enquirer
enquirer
noun
Alternative form of inquirer
enquires
enquires
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enquire
equaller
equators
equators
noun
plural of equator
equiform
equiform
adj
Having the same form; uniform, equiformal
equipper
equipper
noun
A person or organization that equips.
esquired
esquired
adj
(dated) Using the title or honorific of esquire.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of esquire
esquires
esquires
noun
plural of esquire
fabrique
farquhar
frequent
frequent
adj
(obsolete) Full; crowded; thronged.
(obsolete) Often or commonly reported.
Addicted to any course of conduct; inclined to indulge in any practice; habitual; persistent.
Done or occurring often; common.
Occurring at short intervals.
verb
(transitive) To visit often.
henrique
herquein
inquired
inquired
verb
simple past tense and past participle of inquire
inquirer
inquirer
noun
One who enquires.
inquires
inquires
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inquire
iroquois
jacquard
jacquard
noun
(countable) A Jacquard loom.
Fabric resembling a jacquard, but woven by a different process.
Fabric woven on a Jacquard loom.
jerquing
jerquing
noun
(UK, archaic) The searching of a ship for unentered goods.
lacquers
lacquers
noun
plural of lacquer
lamarque
liqueurs
liqueurs
noun
plural of liqueur
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of liqueur
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.
loquitur
maroquin
maroquin
noun
(somewhat dated) leather made from goatskin
marquand
marquees
marquees
noun
plural of marquee
marquess
marquess
noun
(obsolete) A marchioness.
A title of nobility for a man ranking beneath a duke and above an earl.
marquise
marquise
noun
(architecture) A canopy, usually of glass, set as a shelter over a door opening onto a terrace or pavement.
(chiefly historical) A marchioness, especially one who is French.
(cooking) A rich dessert made with dark chocolate, butter, sugar, cocoa powder, eggs, and cream.
(historical) A style of parasol of the mid-19th century.
(jewelry) An oval cut gemstone with pointed ends.
A marquee.
marquita
marquito
marquois
masquers
masquers
noun
plural of masquer
moresque
moresque
Adjective
Moorish
mosquero
mosquero
Proper noun
a village in New Mexico, USA, and the county seat of Also partly in
niquiran
outquery
paraquat
paraquat
noun
(chemistry) A poisonous yellow herbicide derived from bipyridine
paraquet
paroquet
parquets
parquets
noun
plural of parquet
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of parquet
parroque
pauraque
pauraque
noun
A species of nightjar found from the far southern part of the US through Central and South America, Nyctidromus albicollis.
perioque
periques
periques
noun
plural of perique
perqueer
perqueir
perquest
perruque
perruque
noun
Alternative form of peruke
piquiere
piroques
piroques
noun
plural of piroque
pourquoi
pratique
pratique
noun
(nautical) Permission to use a port given to a ship after compliance with quarantine or on conviction that she is free of contagious disease.
(obsolete) Practice; habits.
preequip
prequote
prosequi
qadarite
qadarite
Noun
A member of the an early Islamic movement which held that man was endowed by God with free will.
qadiriya
qindarka
qindarka
noun
plural of qindarkë
quackery
quackery
noun
(countable) An instance of practicing fraudulent medicine.
(law, medicine, uncountable) The practice of fraudulent medicine, usually in order to make money or for ego gratification and power; health fraud.
quackier
quackier
adj
comparative form of quacky: more quacky
quadrans
quadrans
noun
A bronze coin of the Roman republic worth one quarter of an as.
quadrant
quadrant
noun
(college basketball) One of the four categories of team wins and losses, as categorized by strength of schedule.
(geometry) One fourth of a circle or disc; a sector with an angle of 90°.
(mathematics) One of the four regions of the Cartesian plane bounded by the x-axis and y-axis.
(nautical) A measuring device with a graduated arc of 90° used in locating an altitude.
(obsolete) A square or quadrangle.
One of the four sections made by dividing an area with two perpendicular lines.
quadrate
quadrate
adj
(archaic) Square; even; balanced; equal; exact.
(archaic) Squared; suited; correspondent.
Having four equal sides, the opposite sides parallel, and four right angles; square.
Produced by multiplying a number by itself; square.
noun
(anatomy) The quadrate bone.
(astrology) An aspect of the heavenly bodies in which they are distant from each other 90°, or the quarter of a circle; quartile.
(geometry) A plane surface with four equal sides and four right angles; a square; hence, figuratively, anything having the outline of a square.
verb
(archaic, transitive) To adjust (a gun) on its carriage.
(archaic, transitive) To square; to agree; to suit; to correspond (with).
(archaic, transitive) To train (a gun) for horizontal firing.
(archaic, transitive, intransitive) To square.
quadrats
quadrats
noun
plural of quadrat
quadriad
quadriad
noun
(US) A government committee of four economic experts.
(rare) A grouping of four things.
quadrics
quadrics
noun
plural of quadric
quadriga
quadriga
noun
(historical) A Roman racing chariot drawn by four horses abreast.
(historical) A team of four horses, or sometimes other animals, especially as used in chariot racing.
quadrine
quadrine
noun
Alternative form of quatrin
quadriti
quadroon
quadroon
adj
(dated, chiefly historical) Of or related to quadroons.
noun
(dated, chiefly historical) A person considered three-fourths white, having one non-white grandparent.
quadrual
quadrual
adj
(grammar) Alternative form of quadral
quadrula
quaestor
quaestor
noun
(historical) An Ancient Roman official responsible for public revenue and other financial affairs.
(historical) In the Middle Ages, an officer who announced indulgences.
(historical) The Quaestor sacri palatii of the late Roman Empire and Byzantium; first generally a legislator, then judicial official, and eventually an honorary title by the 14th century.
quaffers
quaffers
noun
plural of quaffer
quaggier
quaggier
adj
comparative form of quaggy: more quaggy
quagmire
quagmire
noun
(figuratively) A perilous, mixed up and troubled situation; a hopeless tangle.
A swampy, soggy area of ground.
verb
(transitive) To embroil (a person, etc.) in complexity or difficulty.
quagmiry
quagmiry
adj
Like a quagmire.
quailery
quailery
noun
A structure in which one houses quail that are kept as a food animal.
quainter
quainter
adj
comparative form of quaint: more quaint
quakeric
quakerly
quakerly
Adjective
Pertaining to Quakers.
Befitting a Quaker.
qualmier
qualmier
adj
comparative form of qualmy: more qualmy
quandary
quandary
noun
A dilemma, a difficult decision or choice.
A state of not knowing what to decide; a state of difficulty or perplexity; a state of uncertainty, hesitation or puzzlement.
quaranty
quaranty
noun
(historical, uncommon) Synonym of Council of Forty, former courts with 40 members in Florence and Venice.
quardeel
quaresma
quarrels
quarrels
noun
plural of quarrel
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quarrel
quarrian
quarrian
noun
Alternative form of quarrion
quarried
quarried
adj
(archaic) Provided with quarry or prey.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of quarry
quarrier
quarrier
noun
Somebody who works in a quarry.
quarries
quarries
noun
plural of quarry
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quarry
quarrion
quarrion
noun
A cockatiel, Nymphicus hollandicus.
quarrome
quarsome
quartana
quartane
quartane
noun
(chemistry, obsolete) butane
quartano
quartans
quartans
noun
plural of quartan
quartaut
quartern
quartern
noun
(archaic) A loaf of bread weighing about four pounds.