| CALQUES | • calques n. Plural of calque. • CALQUE v. to process the tracing of a design. |
| CLAQUES | • claques n. Plural of claque. • CLAQUE n. (French) a group of hired applauders. |
| LASQUES | • LASQUE n. (Persian) a thin, flat diamond. |
| LOQUATS | • loquats n. Plural of loquat. • LOQUAT n. (Chinese) a Chinese and Japanese tree or its small, yellow, edible fruit. |
| PASQUIL | • pasquil n. A pasquin; a lampoon. • PASQUIL n. (Italian) a satire or lampoon. • PASQUIL v. to satirise with a pasquil. |
| PLAQUES | • plaques n. Plural of plaque. • PLAQUE n. an ornamental plate or disk. |
| QABALAS | • QABALA n. (Hebrew) a Jewish doctrine based on hidden meanings in sacred texts, also CABALA, CABBALA, CABBALAH, KABALA, KABBALA, KABBALAH, QABALAH. |
| QAWWALS | • qawwals n. Plural of qawwal. • QAWWAL n. (Arabic) a singer of qawwali, devotional Sufi music. |
| QUELEAS | • queleas n. Plural of quelea. • QUELEA n. a kind of African weaverbird. |
| QUEZALS | • quezals n. Plural of quezal. • QUETZAL n. (Nahuatl) a tropical bird, also QUEZAL. |
| SEQUELA | • sequela n. (Pathology) A disease or condition which follows chronologically after an earlier disease or problem… • sequela n. That which follows; an inference or corollary. • SEQUELA n. (Latin) an abnormal condition caused by a preceding disease. |
| SILIQUA | • siliqua n. (Botany) Alternative form of silique. • siliqua n. A weight of four grains; a carat. • SILIQUA n. (Latin) a type of dry fruit consisting of a long pod of two carpels divided by a partition, also SILIQUE. |
| SQUAILS | • squails v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of squail. • squails n. Plural of squail. • squails n. An old parlour game in which small discs (called squails) are snapped from the edge of the table to… |
| SQUALID | • squalid adj. Extremely dirty and unpleasant. • squalid adj. Showing a contemptible lack of moral standards. • squalid n. (Zoology) Any member of the family Squalidae of dogfish sharks. |
| SQUALLS | • squalls n. Plural of squall. • squalls v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of squall. • SQUALL v. to rain or blow with sudden strength. |
| SQUALLY | • squally adj. Characterized by squalls, or sudden violent bursts of wind; gusty. • squally adj. Producing or characteristic of loud wails. • squally adj. (UK, obsolete) Having unproductive wet spots due to poor drainage. |
| SQUALOR | • squalor n. Filthiness and degradation, as from neglect or poverty. • SQUALOR n. the state of being squalid. |
| SQUATLY | • squatly adv. In a squat manner. • SQUAT adv. short and thick. |
| SQUEALS | • squeals n. Plural of squeal. • squeals v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of squeal. • SQUEAL v. to utter a sharp, shrill cry. |
| SQUILLA | • squilla n. A dinner bell, (historical) a shrill little bell used to signal dinner for medieval monks. • squilla n. (Botany, obsolete) The squill, the sea onion. • squilla n. (Zoology) The mantis shrimp (Squilla mantis) or other members of the genus Squilla. |