| ALIQUOTS | • aliquots n. Plural of aliquot. • ALIQUOT n. (Latin) a number that divides into another without leaving a remainder. |
| AQUATONE | • aquatone n. An offset printing method utilizing a gelatin-coated zinc plate hardened and sensitized to print type… • aquatone n. A print produced by this method. • AQUATONE n. a type of printing process. |
| COEQUATE | • coequate v. (Transitive) To make equal to each other. • COEQUATE v. to equate with something else. |
| COTQUEAN | • cotquean n. Alternative form of cot-quean. • cot-quean n. (Obsolete, derogatory) A man who performs tasks that traditionally belong to a woman; an effeminate man. • cot-quean n. (Obsolete, derogatory) A female cuckold; a cuckquean. |
| EQUATION | • equation n. The act or process of equating two or more things, or the state of those things being equal (that is, identical). • equation n. (Mathematics) An assertion that two expressions are equal, expressed by writing the two expressions… • equation n. (Astronomy) A small correction to observed values to remove the effects of systematic errors in an observation. |
| EQUATORS | • equators n. Plural of equator. • EQUATOR n. an imaginary circle round the middle of the earth. |
| HAQUETON | • haqueton n. Alternative form of aketon. • HAQUETON n. a stuffed jacket worn under mail, also ACTON, HACQUETON. |
| NONQUOTA | • nonquota adj. Not included in a quota. • NONQUOTA adj. not included in or subject to a quota. |
| OPAQUEST | • opaquest adj. Superlative form of opaque: most opaque. • OPAQUE adj. impervious to light. |
| PAROQUET | • paroquet n. Dated form of parakeet. • PAROQUET n. a small long-tailed parrot, also PARAKEET, PARAQUET, PARAQUITO, PARRAKEET, PARROKET, PARROQUET. |
| QUAESTOR | • quaestor n. (Historical) An Ancient Roman official responsible for public revenue and other financial affairs. • quaestor n. (Historical) The Quaestor sacri palatii of the late Roman Empire and Byzantium; first generally a legislator… • quaestor n. (Historical) In the Middle Ages, an officer who announced indulgences. |
| QUANTONG | • quantong n. Alternative form of quandong. • QUANTONG n. (Native Australian) a small Australian tree of the sandalwood family, also QUANDANG, QUANDONG. |
| QUATORZE | • quatorze n. (Card games) The four aces, kings, queens, jacks, or tens, in the game of piquet, any of these counting… • QUATORZE n. (French) the four aces, kings, queens, knaves or tens in pique, counting fourteen. |
| QUOTABLE | • quotable adj. Capable or worthy of being quoted. • QUOTABLE adj. capable of being quoted. |
| QUOTABLY | • quotably adv. In a way or to an extent that is quotable. • QUOTABLE adv. capable of being quoted. |
| TOQUILLA | • toquilla n. The Panama hat palm. • TOQUILLA n. (Spanish) a South American palmlike tree; a fibre obtained from its leaves. |
| TORQUATE | • TORQUATE adj. with a distinctive ring (e.g. of feathers or a different colour) round the neck, also TORQUATED. |