| QUATERNATE | • quaternate adj. Composed of, or arranged in, sets of four. • QUATERNATE adj. in sets of four. |
| HARLEQUINADE | • harlequinade n. A pantomime-like comedy featuring the harlequin or clown. • harlequinade n. Any comical or fantastical procedure or playfulness. • HARLEQUINADE n. (French) part of a pantomime in which a harlequin plays a chief part. |
| QUATERNARIES | • quaternaries n. Plural of quaternary. • QUATERNARY n. a set of four. |
| REACQUAINTED | • reacquainted v. Simple past tense and past participle of reacquaint. • REACQUAINT v. to acquaint again. |
| CARNIVALESQUE | • carnivalesque adj. Resembling or characteristic of a carnival. • CARNIVALESQUE adj. characteristic of or appropriate to a carnival. |
| HARLEQUINADES | • harlequinades n. Plural of harlequinade. • HARLEQUINADE n. (French) part of a pantomime in which a harlequin plays a chief part. |
| PREACQUAINTED | • preacquainted v. Simple past tense and past participle of preacquaint. • PREACQUAINT v. to acquaint beforehand. |
| QUADRIVALENCE | • quadrivalence n. The condition of being quadrivalent. • QUADRIVALENCE n. the state of being quadrivalent, also QUADRIVALENCY. |
| HEADQUARTERING | • headquartering v. Present participle of headquarter. • HEADQUARTER v. to make one's headquarters. |
| QUADRIGEMINATE | • quadrigeminate adj. Synonym of quadrigeminal. • QUADRIGEMINATE adj. having four similar parts, also QUADRIGEMINAL, QUADRIGEMINOUS. |
| QUADRIVALENCES | • QUADRIVALENCE n. the state of being quadrivalent, also QUADRIVALENCY. |
| QUAESTIONARIES | • QUAESTIONARY n. (Scott) a religious pardoner, also QUESTIONARY. |
| REACQUAINTANCE | • reacquaintance n. Acquaintance again or anew. • REACQUAINTANCE n. a new acquaintance. |
| PREACQUAINTANCE | • preacquaintance n. Previous acquaintance or knowledge. • PREACQUAINTANCE n. acquaintance made in advance. |
| QUADRINGENARIES | • quadringenaries n. Plural of quadringenary. • QUADRINGENARY n. a four-hundredth anniversary or its celebration. |
| QUADRIVALENCIES | • QUADRIVALENCY n. the state of being quadrivalent, also QUADRIVALENCE. |
| QUATERCENTENARY | • quatercentenary n. A four-hundredth anniversary. • QUATERCENTENARY n. a four-hundredth anniversary. |
| REACQUAINTANCES | • reacquaintances n. Plural of reacquaintance. • REACQUAINTANCE n. a new acquaintance. |
| SESQUICARBONATE | • sesquicarbonate n. (Inorganic chemistry) A chemical compound containing three carbonate ions for every two metal ions. • sesquicarbonate n. (Inorganic chemistry) A chemical compound containing one carbonate and one bicarbonate ion in each formula… • SESQUICARBONATE n. a salt that is neither a simple normal carbonate nor a simple bicarbonate but often a combination of the two. |