| AQUACULTURE | • aquaculture n. The cultivation of aquatic produce such as aquatic plants, fish, and other aquatic animals. • AQUACULTURE n. the practice of using the sea, lakes etc. for fish-farming, also AQUICULTURE. |
| AQUALEATHER | • AQUALEATHER n. leather made from fishskin. |
| AQUAPLANERS | • aquaplaners n. Plural of aquaplaner. • AQUAPLANER n. one who aquaplanes. |
| AQUARELLIST | • aquarellist n. (Art) An artist who paints aquarelles. • AQUARELLIST n. an artist painting aquarelles. |
| EQUATORIALS | • equatorials n. Plural of equatorial. • EQUATORIAL n. an equatorial telescope. |
| EQUIANGULAR | • equiangular adj. (Geometry) Of a polygon, having all interior angles equal. This is not necessarily a regular polygon… • EQUIANGULAR adj. having equal angles. |
| EQUILATERAL | • equilateral adj. (Geometry, of a polygon) Having all the sides equal. • equilateral adj. (Geometry, of a polyhedron) Having all the faces equal. • equilateral adj. (Zoology) Having the two sides equal, as a surface divisible by a longitudinal median line into two… |
| LACQUERWARE | • lacquerware n. Decorative items coated with lacquer. • lacquer-ware n. Alternative form of lacquerware. • LACQUERWARE n. craft goods made from lacquer. |
| LIQUIDAMBAR | • liquidambar n. A resinous gum that exudes from the bark of the tree Liquidambar styraciflua. • liquidambar n. The tree itself, also called sweetgum. • Liquidambar prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Altingiaceae – the sweetgum trees, formerly classified as Hamamelidaceae. |
| MAQUILADORA | • maquiladora n. An assembly plant in Mexico owned by a company from the United States or another foreign country, using… • MAQUILADORA n. (Spanish) a manufacturing plant in Mexico that produce parts for assembly in the United States, also MAQUILA. |
| QUACKSALVER | • quacksalver n. (Archaic) One falsely claiming to possess medical or other skills, especially one who dispenses potions… • quack-salver n. Alternative form of quacksalver. • QUACKSALVER n. (archaic) a quack. |
| QUADRANGLES | • quadrangles n. Plural of quadrangle. • QUADRANGLE n. a plane figure with four angles (and therefore four sides). |
| QUADRATICAL | • quadratical adj. (Rare) quadratic. • QUADRATICAL adj. involving the square but no higher power, as a quadratic equation, also QUADRATIC. |
| QUADRENNIAL | • quadrennial adj. Happening every four years. • quadrennial adj. Lasting for four years. • quadrennial n. A four-year period, a quadrennium. |
| QUADRUPEDAL | • quadrupedal adj. Walking on four feet. • QUADRUPEDAL adj. having four feet. |
| QUAESTORIAL | • quaestorial adj. Of or relating to a quaestor. • QUAESTORIAL adj. relating to the office of quaestor, also QUESTORIAL. |
| RACQUETBALL | • racquetball n. (Uncountable) A certain sport, similar to squash, but played with a bigger ball. • racquetball n. (Countable) A ball used for this sport. • RACQUETBALL n. a game similar to handball that is played on a 4-walled court with a short-handled racket and a larger ball. |
| RAINSQUALLS | • rainsqualls n. Plural of rainsquall. • RAINSQUALL n. a squall of rain. |
| SQUIRARCHAL | • SQUIRARCHAL adj. related to the squirarchy, also SQUIRARCHICAL, SQUIREARCHAL, SQUIREARCHICAL. |