| 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. |
| AQUICULTURE | • aquiculture n. Alternative form of aquaculture. • AQUICULTURE n. the practice of using the sea, lakes etc. for fish-farming, also AQUACULTURE. |
| ARQUEBUSADE | • arquebusade n. The shot of an arquebus. • arquebusade n. A distilled water from a variety of aromatic plants, such as rosemary, millefoil, etc., originally used… • ARQUEBUSADE n. (French) a lotion for shot-wounds. |
| ARQUEBUSIER | • arquebusier n. (Military, now historical) A soldier armed with an arquebus. • ARQUEBUSIER n. a soldier armed with an arquebus. |
| CRAQUELURES | • craquelures n. Plural of craquelure. • CRAQUELURE n. (French) fine cracking that appears in old paintings. |
| EQUIANGULAR | • equiangular adj. (Geometry) Of a polygon, having all interior angles equal. This is not necessarily a regular polygon… • EQUIANGULAR adj. having equal angles. |
| HARQUEBUSES | • harquebuses n. Plural of harquebus. • HARQUEBUSE n. an early type of portable firearm; specifically one supported on a tripod by a hook or on a forked rest, also ARQUEBUS, HARQUEBUS, HARQUEBUSS. |
| OUTQUARTERS | • outquarters n. Quarters situated away from headquarters. • OUTQUARTERS n. quarters situated away from headquarters. |
| QUADRATURES | • quadratures n. Plural of quadrature. • QUADRATURE n. the finding of a square having the same area as some given curvilinear figure. |
| QUADRATUSES | • QUADRATUS n. the name of several quadrangular muscles. |
| QUADRENNIUM | • quadrennium n. A period of 4 years, particularly (historical) the sets of four years in the ancient Egyptian and Greek calendars. • QUADRENNIUM n. (Latin) a period of four years, also QUADRIENNIUM. |
| QUADRUMANES | • quadrumanes n. Plural of quadrumane. • QUADRUMANE n. a former name for primates other than man, also QUADRUMAN. |
| QUADRUPEDAL | • quadrupedal adj. Walking on four feet. • QUADRUPEDAL adj. having four feet. |
| QUADRUPLETS | • quadruplets n. Plural of quadruplet. • QUADRUPLET n. a combination of four of a kind. |
| QUADRUPLIES | • QUADRUPLY n. (Scots) a reply to a triply. |
| QUADRUPOLES | • quadrupoles n. Plural of quadrupole. • QUADRUPOLE n. a system composed of two dipoles of equal but oppositely directed moment. |
| QUARRELLOUS | • quarrellous adj. Alternative form of quarrelous. • QUARRELLOUS adj. (Shakespeare) giving to quarrelling. |
| ROQUELAURES | • roquelaures n. Plural of roquelaure. • ROQUELAURE n. a cloak reaching about to, or just below, the knees, worn in the 18th century, also ROCKLAY, ROKELAY. |
| SEAQUARIUMS | • seaquariums n. Plural of seaquarium. • SEAQUARIUM n. an oceanarium. |
| TERRAQUEOUS | • terraqueous adj. Consisting of or involving earth and water. • terraqueous adj. Of a heavenly body, comprising both land and water, like the Earth. • TERRAQUEOUS adj. consisting of land and water, as the earth. |