(countable, historical) Any of a class of German mercenaries of the 15th and 16th centuries, most of whom were pikemen and foot soldiers.
(uncountable) A gambling card game in which the dealer is given an initial card and the players another; cards are then turned up until the value (rank) of one of those cards is met.
laquais
laqueus
lasque
latinesque
leonardesque
lesquerella
liquates
liquates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of liquate
liquefactions
liquefactions
noun
plural of liquefaction
liquidambars
liquidambars
noun
plural of liquidambar
liquidates
liquidates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of liquidate
liquidations
liquidations
noun
plural of liquidation
liquidators
liquidators
noun
plural of liquidator
liquidatorship
liquidatorship
noun
The role or business of a liquidator.
lombardesque
loquacious
loquacious
adj
Talkative; chatty.
loquaciously
loquaciously
adv
In a loquacious manner.
loquaciousness
loquaciousness
noun
The state or property of being loquacious.
loquacities
loquacities
noun
plural of loquacity
loquats
loquats
noun
plural of loquat
madrigalesque
madrigalesque
adj
(music) Reminiscent of a madrigal.
maquiladoras
maquiladoras
noun
plural of maquiladora
maquillages
maquillages
noun
plural of maquillage
marlowesque
marquisal
michelangelesque
milquetoast
milquetoast
adj
(originally US, informal, derogatory) Meek, timid; lacking character or effectiveness.
noun
(originally US, informal, derogatory) A person of meek or timid disposition; a person who lacks character or effectiveness.
milquetoasts
milquetoasts
noun
plural of milquetoast
misqualified
misqualified
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misqualify
misqualify
misqualify
verb
(transitive) To qualify incorrectly.
misqualifying
misqualifying
verb
present participle of misqualify
misquality
mosquital
mosquital
adj
Of or relating to mosquitos.
mosquitocidal
mosquitocidal
adj
Acting as a mosquitocide; fatal to mosquitos.
nastaliq
nastaliq
Proper noun
A form of Arabic calligraphy mostly used for Persian and languages it has influenced, including Urdu and Ottoman Turkish.
naturalesque
naturalesque
adj
(art) In a style resembling nature.
nisqualli
nonacquiescently
nonacquisitively
nonconsequential
nonconsequential
adj
Not consequential.
nonconsequentiality
nonconsequentially
nonconsequentialness
nondisqualifying
nondisqualifying
adj
Not disqualifying.
nonequableness
nonequals
nonequals
noun
plural of nonequal
nonequivalents
nonqualities
nonqualities
noun
plural of nonquality
nonsequaciously
nonsequential
nonsequential
adj
Not sequential; not in any regular sequence
nonsequentially
nonsequentially
adv
In a nonsequential manner.
obsequial
obsequial
adj
Relating to an obsequy or funeral rite.
odalisque
odalisque
noun
(historical) A female slave in a harem, especially one in the Ottoman seraglio.
A desirable or sexually attractive woman.
oldsquaw
oldsquaw
noun
(no longer official, deprecated, now possibly offensive) Clangula hyemalis, the long-tailed duck, a medium-sized seaduck.
opalesque
opalesque
adj
Similar to opal; having some of the qualities of opal.
osteoplaque
oversqueamishly
oxyquinaseptol
oxyquinaseptol
noun
Synonym of diaphtherin
palanquins
palanquins
noun
plural of palanquin
papulosquamous
papulosquamous
adj
Both papular and squamous
parietosquamosal
parietosquamosal
adj
(anatomy) Relating to, or connecting, the parietal bone and the squamous part of the temporal bone
pasquale
pasqualina
pasqueflower
pasqueflower
noun
Alternative spelling of pasque flower
pasquil
pasquil
noun
A pasquin; a lampoon.
pasquilant
pasquiler
pasquilic
pasquillant
pasquiller
pasquillic
pasquils
pasquils
noun
plural of pasquil
petrosquamosal
petrosquamosal
adj
(anatomy) petrous and squamosal
plaques
plaques
noun
plural of plaque
plasmoquin
plasmoquine
plasmoquine
noun
(medicine) Synonym of chloroquine
plastique
plastique
noun
(countable) A form of physical exercise that involves rotation of the joints.
(dated, uncountable) A plastic explosive.
plastiqueur
plastiqueurs
plateresque
plateresque
adj
Pertaining to an ornate style of architecture of 16th-century Spain suggestive of silver plate.
platonesque
platonesque
Adjective
Reminiscent of the ancient philosopher Plato.
plusquam
plusquamperfect
plusquamperfect
noun
(grammar, rare) pluperfect
preacquisitively
preconquestal
preconquestal
adj
Synonym of preconquest
preconquestual
prequalifies
prequalifies
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of prequalify
pseudoequalitarian
pseudoequalitarian
adj
Apparently, but not actually, equalitarian.
quaaludes
quaaludes
noun
plural of quaalude
quackishly
quackishly
adv
In a quackish manner.
quacksalver
quacksalver
noun
(archaic) One falsely claiming to possess medical or other skills, especially one who dispenses potions, ointments, etc., supposedly having curative powers; a quack.
quacksalvers
quacksalvers
noun
plural of quacksalver
quadplexes
quadplexes
noun
plural of quadplex
quadragesimal
quadragesimal
adj
(mathematics) Of, related to, or based on the number forty.
Belonging to Lent; used in Lent; Lenten
That lasts forty days
quadragintesimal
quadrangles
quadrangles
noun
plural of quadrangle
quadrangularness
quadratosquamosal
quadratosquamosal
adj
(anatomy) Both quadrate and squamosal
quadrennials
quadrennials
noun
plural of quadrennial
quadricapsular
quadricapsular
adj
(botany) Having four capsules
quadricapsulate
quadricentennials
quadricentennials
noun
plural of quadricentennial
quadricotyledonous
quadricuspidal
quadricyclist
quadricyclist
noun
One who rides a quadricycle.
quadrifariously
quadrifariously
adv
In a quadrifarious manner.
quadrifolious
quadrilateralness
quadrilaterals
quadrilaterals
noun
plural of quadrilateral
quadrilles
quadrilles
noun
plural of quadrille
quadrillions
quadrillions
noun
plural of quadrillion
quadrillionths
quadrillionths
noun
plural of quadrillionth
quadriphyllous
quadriphyllous
adj
(botany) Having four leaves
quadriserial
quadriserial
adj
Arranged in four series.
quadrispiral
quadrispiral
adj
Quadruply spiral; involving, or consisting of, four spirals.
quadrisulcate
quadrisulcate
adj
Having four hooves
quadrisulcated
quadrisulphide
quadrisyllabic
quadrisyllabic
Adjective
Having four syllables
quadrisyllabical
quadrisyllabical
adj
quadrisyllabic
quadrisyllable
quadrisyllable
Noun
A word of four syllables.
quadrisyllabous
quadrupleness
quadrupleness
noun
The state of being quadruple or quadrupled.
quadruples
quadruples
noun
plural of quadruple
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quadruple
quadruplets
quadruplets
noun
plural of quadruplet
quadruplicates
quadruplicates
noun
plural of quadruplicate
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quadruplicate
quadruplications
quadruplications
noun
plural of quadruplication
quadrupoles
quadrupoles
noun
plural of quadrupole
quaestorial
quaestorial
adj
Of or relating to a quaestor.
quaileries
quails
quails
noun
plural of quail
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quail
quakerishly
qualifications
qualifications
noun
plural of qualification
qualifiedness
qualifiedness
noun
The property of being qualified (restricted or limited by conditions).
qualifiers
qualifiers
noun
plural of qualifier
qualifies
qualifies
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of qualify
qualities
qualities
noun
plural of quality
qualityless
qualityless
adj
lacking quality or qualities
qualityship
qualmiest
qualmiest
adj
superlative form of qualmy: most qualmy
qualminess
qualminess
noun
Quality of being qualmy.
qualmish
qualmish
adj
Affected with qualms; queasy, nauseous.
qualmishly
qualmishly
adv
In a qualmish manner.
qualmishness
qualmishness
noun
The quality of being qualmish.
qualms
qualms
noun
plural of qualm
qualmyish
quantiles
quantiles
noun
plural of quantile
quaquaversal
quaquaversal
adj
(astronomy) Dipping towards a center in all directions.