(transitive, obsolete) To lay bare, as the roots of a tree, by loosening or removing soil.
acquirable
acquirable
adj
Capable of being acquired.
acquisible
acquisible
adj
Synonym of acquirable (“capable of being acquired”)
adequately
adequately
adv
Barely satisfactory or sufficient.
In an adequate manner.
Sufficient to satisfy a requirement or meet a need; sufficiently; satisfactorily.
alcornoque
alcornoque
noun
The plant Bowdichia virgilioides.
alpinesque
alpinesque
adj
Having an alpine style.
analytique
aprilesque
aqualunger
aqualunger
noun
A diver who uses an aqualung.
aquamanale
aquamanile
aquamanile
noun
(historical) A ewer or jug-like vessel, shaped like an animal or human figure, used for washing the hands.
aquaplaned
aquaplaned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of aquaplane
aquaplaner
aquaplaner
noun
One who aquaplanes.
aquaplanes
aquaplanes
noun
plural of aquaplane
aquarelles
aquarelles
noun
plural of aquarelle
aquavalent
beliquored
beliquored
adj
Drunken.
bequeathal
bequeathal
noun
The act of bequeathing; bequeathment; bequest.
biquintile
biquintile
noun
(astrology) An aspect of two planets that are distant from each other by two fifths of a great circle (72 degrees)
biuniquely
blanquette
blanquette
noun
A white meat stew in which neither the meat nor the sauce is browned.
blottesque
blottesque
adj
(art) Characterized by blots or heavy touches; coarsely depicted; lacking delineation.
noun
(art) An artwork characterized by blots or heavy touches.
burlesqued
burlesqued
verb
simple past tense and past participle of burlesque
burlesquer
burlesquer
noun
A burlesque performer.
burlesques
burlesques
noun
plural of burlesque
catafalque
catafalque
noun
A platform used to display or convey a coffin during a funeral, often ornate.
centiloquy
centiloquy
noun
A work divided into a hundred parts.
cinquefoil
cinquefoil
noun
(heraldry) A stylized flower or leaf with five lobes.
(topology) A particular knot of five crossings.
A potentilla (flower).
cliqueiest
cliqueless
cliqueless
adj
Without a clique.
coequality
coequality
noun
The condition of being coequal
coequalize
colliquate
colliquate
verb
(rare) To melt or liquefy.
colloquies
colloquies
noun
plural of colloquy
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of colloquy
colloquize
colloquize
verb
To take part in a colloquy
coquelicot
coquelicot
adj
Having a reddish-orange poppy colour.
noun
A reddish-orange colour; poppy
coquelicot:
coqueluche
coqueluche
noun
(obsolete) A type of hood historically worn by those infected with whooping cough, to keep a warm head.
coquillage
craquelure
craquelure
noun
(art) The distinctive pattern of hairline cracks in the surface of an old painting
delinquent
delinquent
adj
Failing in or neglectful of a duty or obligation; guilty of a misdeed or offense
Late or failing to pay a debt or other financial obligation, like a mortgage or loan.
noun
(historical, derogatory) A royalist in the First English Civil War (1642-1646).
A person who has not paid their debts.
One who disobeys or breaks rules or laws, or who acts against another's wishes.
deliquesce
deliquesce
verb
(intransitive) To melt and disappear.
(intransitive, chemistry) To become liquid by absorbing water from the atmosphere and dissolving in it.
deliquiate
deliquiate
verb
(intransitive) To melt and become liquid by absorbing water from the air; to deliquesce.
(transitive) To cause to melt.
dentiloquy
dentiloquy
noun
(rare) The habit or practice of speaking through the teeth.
disquietly
disquietly
adv
In a disquiet manner.
eliquating
eliquating
verb
present participle of eliquate
eliquation
eliquation
noun
(metallurgy) The process of separating a fusible substance from one less fusible, by means of a degree of heat sufficient to melt the one and not the other, as an alloy of copper and lead; liquation.
eliquidate
eloquently
eloquently
adv
In an eloquent manner; stated well.
epulafquen
equability
equability
noun
The condition of being equable.
equalising
equalising
verb
present participle of equalise
equalities
equalities
noun
plural of equality
equalizers
equalizers
noun
plural of equalizer
equalizing
equalizing
verb
present participle of equalize
equangular
equangular
adj
Alternative spelling of equiangular
equational
equational
adj
Of, pertaining to, or constructed using equations
equatoreal
equatorial
equatorial
adj
(organic chemistry) perpendicular to the plane of a ring
of, near, or relating to the equator
noun
(astronomy) A kind of telescope mounted so as to have two axes of motion at right angles to each other, one of them parallel to the axis of the Earth, and each carrying a graduated circle, one for measuring declination, and the other right ascension, or the hour angle, so that the telescope may be directed, even in the daytime, to any star or other object whose right ascension and declination are known.
equestrial
equestrial
adj
Alternative form of equestrian
equicrural
equicrural
adj
Having legs of equal size; isosceles.
equiformal
equiformal
adj
equiform
equilibria
equilibria
noun
plural of equilibrium
equilibrio
equilibrio
noun
(archaic) equilibrium, balance
equilobate
equilobate
adj
(biology) Equally lobed; divided into similar lobes.
equilucent
equiradial
equiradial
adj
Having equal radii.
equisignal
equivalent
equivalent
adj
(cartography) Of a map, equal-area.
(chemistry) Having the equal ability to combine.
(geometry) Equal in measure but not admitting of superposition; applied to magnitudes.
(mathematics) Of two sets, having a one-to-one correspondence.
(mathematics) Relating to the corresponding elements of an equivalence relation.
Similar or identical in value, meaning or effect; virtually equal.
noun
(chemistry) An equivalent weight.
Anything that is virtually equal to something else, or has the same value, force, etc.
verb
(transitive) To make equivalent to; to equal.
equivaluer
equivalved
equivalved
adj
Synonym of equivalve
esquipulas
eumolpique
euroaquilo
fleshquake
fleshquake
noun
A tremor or quiver of the body.
frequently
frequently
adv
(mathematics, of a sequence) For infinitely many terms of the sequence.
At frequent intervals.
harlequina
harlequins
harlequins
noun
plural of harlequin
illaqueate
illaqueate
verb
To ensnare or entrap; to entangle; to catch.
ineloquent
ineloquent
Adjective
Not eloquent
inequality
inequality
noun
(mathematics) A statement that of two quantities one is specifically less than (or greater than) another. Symbol: < or ≤ or > or ≥ or ne , as appropriate.
An unfair, not equal, state.
The inequality in living standards led to a civil war as the have nots rebelled.
inquestual
inquilinae
inquirable
inquirable
adj
Capable of being inquired into; subject or liable to inquisition or inquest.
inquisible
inquisible
adj
(obsolete) Admitting judicial inquiry.
jackquelin
jacqueline
jacquelynn
lacquerers
lacquerers
noun
plural of lacquerer
lacquering
lacquering
noun
An application of lacquer.
verb
present participle of lacquer
lacquerist
lacqueying
lacqueying
verb
present participle of lacquey
lambrequin
lambrequin
noun
(US) A short decorative drapery for a shelf edge or for the top of a window casing; a valance.
(ceramics) A border pattern with draped effect.
(heraldry) A heraldic representation of such an item, typically with one end pendant.
A scarf or other piece of material used as a covering for a helmet.
lansquenet
lansquenet
noun
(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.
laquearian
laquearian
adj
(of a gladiator) armed with a noose
latinesque
liquefiers
liquefiers
noun
plural of liquefier
liquefying
liquefying
verb
present participle of liquefy; alternative spelling of liquifying
liquescent
liquescent
adj
Melting.
liqueuring
liqueuring
verb
present participle of liqueur
liquidable
liquidable
adj
(finance) Able to be liquidated.
liquidated
liquidated
adj
(law) Set; ascertained; made certain by operation of law.
Having undergone liquidation.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of liquidate
liquidates
liquidates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of liquidate
liquidised
liquidised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of liquidise
liquidized
liquidized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of liquidize
liquidizer
liquidizer
noun
(Australia, India, UK) A machine to chop or puree food; a blender.
liquidizes
liquidizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of liquidize
liquidless
liquidless
adj
Without liquid.
liquidness
liquidness
noun
(finance) The quality of being liquid (easily sold or disposed of).
The quality of being liquid (flowing state of matter).
liquifiers
liquifiers
noun
plural of liquifier
liquorless
liquorless
adj
Without liquor.
manqueller
manqueller
noun
(obsolete) A killer of men; a manslayer; executioner.
(obsolete) A murderer.
maquillage
maquillage
noun
Makeup, cosmetics, or its application, especially in theatrical or excessive use.
nonequable
nonequably
novelesque
novelesque
adj
Stylistically reminiscent of a novel.
outquibble
outquibble
verb
(transitive) To surpass in quibbling.
outquibled
pasquiller
pendeloque
pendeloque
noun
A drop-shaped diamond or other gem used as a pendant.
perqueerly
prequalify
prequalify
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To qualify or be qualified in advance.
quadplexes
quadplexes
noun
plural of quadplex
quadrangle
quadrangle
noun
(geometry) A geometric shape with four angles and four straight sides; a four-sided polygon.
A courtyard which is quadrangular.
The buildings forming the border of such a courtyard.
quadrilled
quadrilled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of quadrille
quadrilles
quadrilles
noun
plural of quadrille
quadripole
quadripole
noun
(electronics) An electrical circuit that has two pairs of external terminals.
(physics) four poles disposed in a square fashion.
quadrupled
quadrupled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of quadruple
quadruples
quadruples
noun
plural of quadruple
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quadruple
quadruplet
quadruplet
noun
(music) A tuplet of four notes.
A cycle for carrying four riders, arranged so that all the riders can assist in the propulsion.
A sequence of four elements.
One of a group of four, particularly one of four babies born from the same mother during the same birth.
quadruplex
quadruplex
adj
Having four components.
Of or relating to a system in telegraphy by which four messages (two in each direction) can be sent on one wire simultaneously.
Of or relating to an early videotape format with four magnetic record/reproduce heads mounted on a headwheel spinning transversely across the tape.
noun
A quadruplex system.
verb
(transitive) To make quadruplex.
quadrupole
quadrupole
noun
(physics) A distribution of either electric charge or magnetization equivalent to two dipoles that point in opposite directions.
(physics) A magnet with two north poles and two south poles, used to focus a beam of particles.
quailberry
quailberry
noun
The plant Crossopetalum ilicifolium.
The plant Vaccinium vitis-idaea.
quaileries
quakerlike
qualifiers
qualifiers
noun
plural of qualifier
qualimeter
qualimeter
noun
(obsolete) A device once used to estimate the hardness of X-rays
qualminess
qualminess
noun
Quality of being qualmy.
quarrelers
quarrelers
noun
plural of quarreler
quarreling
quarreling
verb
US standard spelling of quarrelling.
quarrelled
quarrelled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of quarrel
quarreller
quarreller
noun
Alternative spelling of quarreler
quarrelous
quarrelous
adj
(now US) Quarrelsome; argumentative.
quarriable
quarriable
adj
Capable of being quarried.
quarryable
quarryable
adj
Alternative form of quarriable
quartzless
quartzless
adj
(mineralogy) Lacking quartz.
quatrefoil
quatrefoil
noun
(architecture) A symmetrical shape that forms the overall outline of four partially-overlapping circles of the same diameter.
(heraldry) A stylized flower or leaf with four lobes.
queenliest
queenliest
adj
superlative form of queenly: most queenly
queensland
queensland
Proper noun
One of the six states of Australia, occupying the north-eastern part of the continent, with its capital at Brisbane.
(1859 - 1901) The self governing colony of what is now the state of Queensland.
quemefully
quenchable
quenchable
adj
Able to be quenched.
quenchless
quenchless
adj
That cannot be quenched; unquenchable.
quenselite
quenselite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-sphenoidal pitch black mineral containing hydrogen, lead, manganese, and oxygen.
queryingly
queryingly
adv
With, or as, a question or query.
questingly
questingly
adv
So as to quest; with curiosity, desire to search, etc.