(mathematics, dated) Less than another specified integer, but not dividing it into integral parts.
noun
(chemistry) An aliquot.
(mathematics, dated) An integer that is less than another, but that does not divide the other integer into integral parts.
aliquots
aliquots
noun
plural of aliquot
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.
alquifou
alquifou
noun
A lead ore found in Cornwall, England, and used to give a green glaze to pottery.
applique
applique
noun
(art) A decorative design made by cutting pieces of material and applying them to the surface of another for decoration.
verb
(transitive, art) To decorate something in this way.
aquarial
aquarial
adj
Of or relating to an aquarium.
aquatile
aquatile
adj
(obsolete) Inhabiting the water.
aquilege
aquileia
aquilian
aquiline
aquiline
adj
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of eagles; resembling that of an eagle.
aquilino
bedquilt
bedquilt
noun
A quilt used for spreading over a bed, as the topmost layer of bedclothes.
belgique
beliquor
calquing
calquing
noun
loan translation
verb
present participle of calque
cliquier
cliquier
adj
comparative form of cliquey: more cliquey
comparative form of cliquy: more cliquy
cliquing
cliquing
verb
present participle of clique
cliquish
cliquish
adj
Of or pertaining to a clique.
Tending to associate with a small and exclusive group.
cliquism
cliquism
noun
The tendency to associate in cliques; the spirit of cliques.
colquitt
colquitt
Proper noun
a small city in Georgia, USA
an unincorporated community in Texas, USA.
coquelin
coquilla
coquilla
noun
The nut of the Brazilian palm Attalea funifera.
coquille
coquille
noun
A form of ruching used as a dress trimming or for neckwear, named from the manner in which it is gathered or fulled.
A meal, especially a seafood dish, served in an actual scallop shell or a dish (container) shaped like a shell.
A scallop shell or a dish (container) shaped like one, especially when used to serve the aforementioned food.
eliquate
eliquate
verb
To liquate; to smelt.
To part by liquation.
equaling
equaling
verb
(American spelling) present participle of equal
equalise
equalise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard form of equalize.
equalist
equalist
noun
egalitarian
equalitarian
equality
equality
noun
(mathematics) The fact of being equal, of having the same value.
The equal treatment of people irrespective of social or cultural differences.
The fact of being equal.
equalize
equalize
verb
(category theory) Said of a morphism: to pre-compose with each of a parallel pair of morphisms so as to yield the same composite morphism.
(intransitive, sports) To make the scoreline equal by scoring points.
(obsolete, transitive) To be equal to; to equal, to rival.
(signal processing) To adjust the balance between frequency components within an electronic signal.
(transitive) To make equal; to cause to correspond in amount or degree.
(underwater diving) To clear the ears to balance the pressure in the middle ear with the outside pressure by letting air enter along the Eustachian tubes.
equinely
equinely
adv
In an equine manner.
equivale
equivale
verb
(transitive, of a proposition) to be equivalent to.
exequial
exequial
adj
Of or pertaining to funerals; funereal.
ezequiel
filioque
filioque
noun
(theology) The use of the Latin word filioque (“and the son”) in the Western form of the Nicene Creed, to indicate that the Holy Spirit proceeds from both the Father and the Son (as opposed to the Eastern churches which believe the Spirit proceeds from the Father alone).
huisquil
illiquid
illiquid
adj
(finance) Lacking liquidity; unable to be converted into cash.
jaquelin
jonquils
jonquils
noun
plural of jonquil
limequat
limequat
noun
A citrus tree, a cross between a lime and a kumquat, Citrus × floridana
linquish
linquish
verb
(obsolete, rare) To relinquish; to give up.
liquable
liquable
Adjective
Capable of being melted.
liquamen
liquamen
noun
(historical) A fish sauce used in Ancient Rome.
liquated
liquated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of liquate
liquates
liquates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of liquate
liquesce
liquesce
verb
(figurative) to become more like a liquid
(intransitive) To become a liquid; to liquefy.
liqueurs
liqueurs
noun
plural of liqueur
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of liqueur
liquidly
liquidly
adj
In a liquid way.
liquidus
liquidus
noun
(chemistry, physics) A line, in a phase diagram, above which a given substance is a stable liquid and below which solid and liquid are in equilibrium.
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
luquillo
melquist
miquelet
miquelet
noun
(military) An irregular or partisan soldier; a bandit.
miquelon
miquelon
Proper noun
The northernmost of the islands making up the territory of Saint Pierre and Miquelon
nastaliq
nastaliq
Proper noun
A form of Arabic calligraphy mostly used for Persian and languages it has influenced, including Urdu and Ottoman Turkish.
oblicque
obliqued
obliqued
verb
simple past tense and past participle of oblique
obliques
obliques
noun
Collectively, the abdominal muscles responsible for rotation of the trunk.
plural of oblique
obliquus
obliquus
noun
(anatomy) An obliquus muscle; a muscle running obliquely.
pasquils
pasquils
noun
plural of pasquil
piquable
quailery
quailery
noun
A structure in which one houses quail that are kept as a food animal.
quailing
quailing
noun
The act of one who quails, or draws back in fear.
verb
present participle of quail
quaintly
quaintly
adv
In a quaint manner; oddly; strangely.
qualmier
qualmier
adj
comparative form of qualmy: more qualmy
qualmish
qualmish
adj
Affected with qualms; queasy, nauseous.
quantile
quantile
noun
(statistics) One of the class of values of a variate which divides the members of a batch or sample into equal-sized subgroups of adjacent values or a probability distribution into distributions of equal probability.
quartile
quartile
noun
(statistics) Any of the three points that divide an ordered distribution into four parts, each containing a quarter of the population.
(statistics) Any one of the four groups so divided.
quaylike
quaylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a quay.
queasily
queasily
adv
In a queasy manner; delicately; squeamishly.
quelling
quelling
adj
causing something to quell or be quelled
noun
The act by which something is quelled.
verb
present participle of quell
quibbled
quibbled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of quibble
quibbler
quibbler
noun
Somebody who quibbles
quibbles
quibbles
noun
plural of quibble
quiddled
quiddled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of quiddle
quiddler
quiddler
noun
(archaic) A waster of time; an idler or dawdler.
quilcene
quileces
quileses
quileute
quileute
Noun
A Native American people in western Washington state.
quilisma
quilisma
noun
(music) A neume of uncertain meaning, consisting of several jagged lines.
quillaia
quillaia
noun
An extract from the bark of the soapbark tree, Quillaja saponaria, used as a food additive.
quillaic
quillais
quillais
noun
plural of quillai
quillaja
quillaja
noun
Alternative form of quillaia
quillets
quillets
noun
plural of quillet
quilling
quilling
noun
(US and Canada, especially Appalachia and the Prairies) The practice of blowing pepper or snuff through a quill into the nose of a woman who is giving birth, to induce sneezing and diaphragmatic contractions which will induce or hasten labor.
(obsolete) A band of fluted muslin resembling a row of quills.
A form of art that involves the creation of decorative designs from thin strips of curled paper.
Quillwork.
verb
present participle of quill
quillity
quilters
quilters
noun
plural of quilter
quilting
quilting
noun
(nautical, archaic) A coating of strands of rope for a water vessel.
A layer or layers of quilted padding.
The practice of creating quilts
verb
present participle of quilt
quinault
quinault
Noun
A group of Native American peoples from western Washington in the United States.
quinelas
quinelas
noun
plural of quinela
quinella
quinella
noun
(gambling, horse racing) A form of bet in which the bettor predicts the first two finishers in a race, without concern for the order of finishing.
verb
(Australia, New Zealand) To have two team members, horses, etc., finish first and second in the same event.
quinible
quinible
noun
(music, obsolete) An interval of a fifth, or a part sung with such intervals.
quiniela
quiniela
noun
(gambling) A kind of bet in which the first- and second-place finishers must be predicted, but (unlike a perfecta) not necessarily in the correct order.
quinitol
quinolas
quinolin
quinolyl
quinolyl
noun
(organic chemistry, in combination) A univalent radical derived from quinoline
quinonyl
quintals
quintals
noun
plural of quintal
quintile
quintile
noun
(astrology) An aspect of planets that are distant from each other by one fifth of a zodiac (72°)
(by extension) A subset thus obtained.
(statistics) Any of the quantiles which divide an ordered sample population into five equally numerous subsets.
quintole
quintole
noun
(historical) A five-stringed viol common in France in the 18th century.
(music) A group of five notes to be played or sung in the time of three, four or six.
quirinal
quirinal
Adjective
Of or relating to the one of the
quirkily
quirkily
adv
In a quirky manner.
quisling
quisling
noun
(derogatory) A traitor who collaborates with the enemy.
verb
present participle of quisle
quodling
quoilers
quoilers
noun
(UK, regional, obsolete) The breeching of the harness of a horse-drawn cart.
reliques
reliques
noun
plural of relique
replique
requital
requital
noun
Compensation for loss or damage; amends.
Repayment, reward, recompense, return in kind.
Retaliation or reprisal; vengeance.
roquille
siliquae
siliquae
noun
plural of siliqua
siliques
siliques
noun
plural of silique
soliquid
squailer
squailer
noun
A weighted stick used to throw, usually at small animals.
squalida
squaloid
squaloid
adj
Characteristic of a shark or dogfish
noun
Any dogfish (family Squalidae).
squiblet
squiddle
squiggle
squiggle
noun
(informal) Synonym of tilde.
A short twisting or wiggling line or mark.
An illegible scrawl.
verb
To make a squiggle.
To wriggle or squirm.
To write illegibly.
squiggly
squiggly
adj
(informal) Not straight; wavy and irregular.
noun
(computing, informal) A wavy underline used to indicate an error in text or source code.
squilgee
squilgee
noun
(nautical, historical) A small swab used for drying a vessel's deck.
A squeegee; a scraper for removing liquid.
verb
Alternative form of squeegee
squillae
squillas
squillas
noun
plural of squilla
squillid
squillid
noun
(zoology) Any in the family Squillidae of mantis shrimps.
squintly
squirely
squirely
adj
Like or suiting a squire.
squirrel
squirrel
noun
(Scientology, often derogatory) A person, usually a freezoner, who applies L. Ron Hubbard's technology in a heterodox manner.
Any of the rodents of the family Sciuridae distinguished by their large bushy tail.
One of the small rollers of a carding machine which work with the large cylinder.
Someone who displays a squirrel-like qualities such as stealing or hoarding objects.
verb
(transitive) To store in a secretive manner, to hide something for future use