Alternative form of bank (“underwriter or controller of a card game”)
cinque
cinque
noun
(dice games, card games, dominoes) A card, die, or domino with five spots or pips.
equant
equant
adj
Having comparable measurements in all directions; equidimensional.
noun
(obsolete, astronomy) The center of a planetary epicycle.
equine
equine
adj
Of or relating to a horse or horses.
Of or relating to any member or members of the genus Equus.
noun
Any horse or horse-like animal, especially one of the genus Equus.
inique
jonque
jonque
noun
A canary that is of a single color with no dark feathers.
manque
manque
adj
(postpositive) unable to fully realise one's ambitions; would-be
mequon
naique
naique
noun
Archaic form of naik.
queans
queans
noun
plural of quean
queena
queens
queens
noun
(poker slang) A pair of queens.
plural of queen
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of queen
queing
quenby
quench
quench
noun
(physics) A rapid change of the parameters of a physical system.
(physics) The abnormal termination of operation of a superconducting magnet, occurring when part of the superconducting coil enters the normal (resistive) state.
The act of quenching something; the fact of being quenched.
verb
(transitive) To extinguish or put out (as a fire or light).
(transitive) To satisfy, especially a literal or figurative thirst.
(transitive, chemistry) To terminate or greatly diminish (a chemical reaction) by destroying or deforming the remaining reagents.
(transitive, metallurgy) To cool rapidly by direct contact with liquid coolant, as a blacksmith quenching hot iron.
(transitive, physics) To rapidly change the parameters of a physical system.
(transitive, physics) To rapidly terminate the operation of a superconducting electromagnet by causing part or all of the magnet's windings to enter the normal, resistive state.
quenda
quenda
noun
A short-nosed bandicoot found mostly in southern Australia, Isoodon obesulus.
quenna
querns
querns
noun
plural of quern
quezon
quince
quince
noun
(informal) Short for quinceañera.
A soft yellow colour, like that of a quince.
The deciduous tree bearing such fruit, native to Asia.
The pear-shaped fruit of a small tree of the rose family, Cydonia oblonga.
quinet
quinse
quinte
quinte
noun
(fencing) The fifth defensive position, with the sword hand held at waist height, and the tip of the sword at knee height.
quinze
quinze
noun
An old French card game of Spanish origin, players attempting to make fifteen points.
requin
requin
noun
(dated) The great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias).
sequan
sequin
sequin
noun
(fashion) A sparkling spangle used for the decoration of ornate clothing.
(now historical) Any of various small gold coins minted in Italy and Turkey.
unique
unique
adj
(not comparable) Being the only one of its kind; unequaled, unparalleled or unmatched.
(proscribed) Of a rare quality, unusual.
Of a feature, such that only one holder has it.
Particular, characteristic.
noun
A thing without a like; something unequalled or unparallelled; one of a kind.