| ACQUIREMENTS | • acquirements n. Plural of acquirement. • ACQUIREMENT n. a skill of mind or body usually resulting from continued endeavor. |
| AQUAFARMINGS | • AQUAFARMING n. marine farming. |
| DESQUAMATORY | • desquamatory adj. (Surgery) Relating to the removal of the laminae of exfoliated bones. • DESQUAMATORY n. an obsolete surgical instrument once used for the desquamation of bones. |
| LIQUIDAMBARS | • liquidambars n. Plural of liquidambar. • LIQUIDAMBAR n. a genus of balsamiferous trees of the family Hamamelidaceae. |
| MACABERESQUE | • macaberesque adj. Macabre. • macaberesque n. The danse macabre, or some similar performance or imagery. • MACABERESQUE adj. somewhat macaber. |
| MAQUILADORAS | • maquiladoras n. Plural of maquiladora. • MAQUILADORA n. (Spanish) a manufacturing plant in Mexico that produce parts for assembly in the United States, also MAQUILA. |
| MARQUESSATES | • marquessates n. Plural of marquessate. • MARQUESSATE n. the rank of marquess. |
| MARQUETERIES | • marqueteries n. Plural of marquetery. • marqueteries n. Plural of marqueterie. • MARQUETERIE n. (French) furniture inlaid with multicoloured wood, ivory, or metal, also MARQUETRY. |
| MARQUISETTES | • marquisettes n. Plural of marquisette. • MARQUISETTE n. a sheer fabric of cotton, rayon, silk, or nylon. |
| MASQUERADERS | • masqueraders n. Plural of masquerader. • MASQUERADER n. one who masquerades. |
| MASQUERADING | • masquerading v. Present participle of masquerade. • masquerading n. The act of one who masquerades. • MASQUERADE v. to disguise oneself. |
| MOUSQUETAIRE | • mousquetaire n. (Historical) A musketeer, especially one of the French royal musketeers of the 17th and 18th centuries… • mousquetaire n. (Historical) A woman’s cloak trimmed with ribbons, with large buttons, fashionable in the mid-19th century. • mousquetaire n. (Historical) A broad turnover linen collar worn in the mid-19th century. |
| QUADRENNIUMS | • quadrenniums n. Plural of quadrennium. • QUADRENNIUM n. (Latin) a period of four years, also QUADRIENNIUM. |
| QUADRUMANOUS | • quadrumanous adj. Having four feet whose first digits are opposable; applies to all non-human primates. • QUADRUMANOUS adj. of apes, etc., with all four feet adapted for use as hands. |
| QUANTOMETERS | • quantometers n. Plural of quantometer. • QUANTOMETER n. (tradename) an instrument for measuring proportions of elements in metallic samples. |
| QUARRYMASTER | • quarrymaster n. The person in charge of a quarry. • QUARRYMASTER n. one in charge of a quarry. |