Arranged in staggered rows, like the squares of a chequerboard.
chequerwork
chequerwork
noun
Alternative form of checkerwork
chinquapins
chinquapins
noun
plural of chinquapin
chloroquine
chloroquine
noun
(pharmacology) A 4-aminoquinoline drug used to treat and prevent malaria, having the chemical formula C₁₈H₂₆ClN₃.
chontaquiro
chylaqueous
chylaqueous
adj
(zoology) Consisting of chyle diluted with water; said of a liquid that forms the circulating fluid of some inferior animals.
chymaqueous
discotheque
discotheque
noun
(slightly dated) A nightclub where dancing takes place.
harlequinic
harlequinic
adj
Of or relating to a harlequin (pantomime fool).
monchiquite
monchiquite
noun
(mineralogy) A black, basaltic igneous rock consisting of a ground mass of automorphic augite and magnetite with many embedded phenocrysts, usually of olivine.
quackenbush
quadrichord
quadrichord
noun
(obsolete, music) tetrachord
quebrachine
quebrachine
noun
An alkaloid, probably identical to yohimbine, from the quebracho tree
