In the International System of Units, the derived unit of radioactive activity; the activity of a quantity of radioactive material in which one nucleus decays per second. Symbol: Bq
bedquilts
bedquilts
noun
plural of bedquilt
beliquors
bequirtle
bilboquet
bilboquet
noun
A traditional children's toy consisting of a wooden cup with a handle, and a ball attached to the cup by a string.
brusquely
brusquely
adv
In a brusque manner; abruptly; rudely.
burlesque
burlesque
adj
(dated) Parodical; parodic
noun
A derisive art form that mocks by imitation; a parody.
A ludicrous imitation; a caricature; a travesty; a gross perversion.
A variety adult entertainment show, usually including titillation such as striptease, most common from the 1880s to the 1930s.
verb
To make a burlesque parody of.
To ridicule, or to make ludicrous by grotesque representation in action or in language.
equalable
equatable
equatable
adj
Capable of being equated; comparable
equilobed
equilobed
adj
Having lobes of equal size.
equitable
equitable
adj
(law) Relating to the general principles of justice that correct or supplement the provisions of the law.
Fair, just, or impartial.
Marked by or having equity.
equitably
equitably
adv
In an equitable manner
inequable
inequable
adj
Not equable; unequable.
obliquate
obliquely
obliquely
adv
In an oblique manner; sideways.
obloquies
obloquies
noun
plural of obloquy
obsequial
obsequial
adj
Relating to an obsequy or funeral rite.
quadrable
quadrable
adj
(mathematics) Of a plane figure, for which quadrature is possible.
quatreble
quatreble
noun
(obsolete, music) A voice pitched a fifth above treble.
quatrible
quellable
quellable
adj
Able to be quelled.
quibblers
quibblers
noun
plural of quibbler
quietable
quittable
quittable
adj
Capable of being quitted.
quizzable
quizzable
adj
(archaic) Fit to be quizzed or teased; comical in appearance or habits.
quodlibet
quodlibet
noun
(art) A form of trompe l'oeil which realistically renders domestic items (paper-knives, playing-cards, ribbons, etc).
(card games) A card game that combines several different contracts.
(music) A form of music with melodies in counterpoint.
(philosophy) A mode of philosophical debate popular in the Middle Ages, in which any question could be posed extemporaneously.
quotlibet
squabbled
squabbled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of squabble
squabbler
squabbler
noun
A person who squabbles.
squabbles
squabbles
noun
plural of squabble
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of squabble