| ACQUAINTS | • acquaints v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of acquaint. • ACQUAINT v. to cause to know. |
| ACQUIRING | • acquiring v. Present participle and gerund of acquire. • ACQUIRE v. to come into possession of. |
| ACQUITING | • acquiting v. Present participle of acquite (Obsolete spelling of acquitting.). • ACQUITE v. (obsolete) to free from a charge, also ACQUIT, ACQUIGHT. |
| CINQUAINS | • cinquains n. Plural of cinquain. • CINQUAIN n. (French) a stanza of five lines. |
| CLINQUANT | • clinquant adj. Glittery; gleaming; sparkling; dressed in, or overlaid with, tinsel finery. • clinquant n. Dutch metal. • clinquant n. Tinsel; glitter. |
| CONQUIANS | • CONQUIAN n. a card game resembling rummy, also COONCAN. |
| COTQUEANS | • cotqueans n. Plural of cotquean. • cot-queans n. Plural of cot-quean. • COTQUEAN n. a woman of humble birth; a man who does women's work. |
| CROQUANTE | • CROQUANTE n. (French) a crisp pie or tart. |
| HACQUETON | • hacqueton n. Alternative form of aketon. • HACQUETON n. a stuffed jacket worn under mail, also ACTON, HAQUETON. |
| PIQUANCES | • piquances n. Plural of piquance. • PIQUANCE n. the quality of being piquant. |
| QUACKLING | • quackling v. Present participle of quackle. • QUACKLE v. to choke; to suffocate. |
| QUANTICAL | • quantical adj. (Mathematics) Relating to quantics. • quantical adj. Quantum. • QUANTICAL adj. of or like a quantic, a homogeneous algebraic function of two or more variables. |
| QUATCHING | • QUATCH v. (dialect) to stir, move, also QUETCH, QUICH, QUINCHE, QUITCH. |
| QUEENCAKE | • queencake n. Alternative form of queen cake. • queen-cake n. Alternative form of queen cake. • queen␣cake n. (Cooking, dated) A soft, muffin-sized cake, popular particularly in the 1700s, containing currants… |
| QUICKSAND | • quicksand n. Wet sand that appears firm but in which things readily sink, often found near rivers or coasts. • quicksand n. Anything that pulls one down or buries one metaphorically. • QUICKSAND n. a loose watery sand which swallows up anyone who walks on it. |
| QUITTANCE | • quittance n. A release or acquittal. • quittance n. A discharge from a debt or obligation; a document that shows this discharge. • quittance n. (Obsolete) Recompense; return; repayment. |
| SQUINANCY | • squinancy n. Alternative form of squinance. • SQUINANCY n. (obsolete) quinsy, suppurating tonsillitis. |