| BIQUADRATICS | • biquadratics n. Plural of biquadratic. • BIQUADRATIC n. a quantity twice squared, or raised to the fourth power. |
| CONQUISTADOR | • conquistador n. A conqueror, but especially one of the Spanish soldiers that invaded Central and South America otherwise… • CONQUISTADOR n. (Spanish) a conqueror; specifically any of the Spanish conquerors of Mexico and Peru in the 16th cent. |
| DESQUAMATORY | • desquamatory adj. (Surgery) Relating to the removal of the laminae of exfoliated bones. • DESQUAMATORY n. an obsolete surgical instrument once used for the desquamation of bones. |
| DISQUISITORY | • disquisitory adj. Of or pertaining to disquisition; disquisitive. • DISQUISITORY adj. of or like a disquisition, also DISQUISITIONAL, DISQUISITIONARY, DISQUISITIVE. |
| HEADQUARTERS | • headquarters n. The military installation from which troops are commanded and orders are issued; the military unit consisting… • headquarters n. The center of an organization’s operations or administration. • headquarters n. A place of concentrated activity or influence. |
| HINDQUARTERS | • hindquarters n. Plural of hindquarter. • hind␣quarters n. Alternative form of hindquarters. • HINDQUARTER n. the back half of a side of beef, including one or two ribs. |
| QUADRATRICES | • quadratrices n. Plural of quadratrix. • QUADRATRIX n. a curve by which a circle may be squared. |
| QUADRATRIXES | • quadratrixes n. Plural of quadratrix. • QUADRATRIX n. a curve by which a circle may be squared. |
| QUADRISECTED | • quadrisected v. Simple past tense and past participle of quadrisect. • QUADRISECT v. to divide into four equal parts. |
| QUARTERDECKS | • quarterdecks n. Plural of quarterdeck. • quarter-decks n. Plural of quarter-deck. • quarter␣decks n. Plural of quarter deck. |
| QUARTERSAWED | • quartersawed v. Simple past tense of quartersaw. • quarter-sawed v. Simple past tense and past participle of quarter-saw. • quarter␣sawed v. Simple past tense and past participle of quarter saw. |
| SEQUESTRATED | • sequestrated v. Simple past tense and past participle of sequestrate. • SEQUESTRATE v. to confiscate; to set income aside to meet claims. |
| TRANQUILISED | • tranquilised v. Simple past tense and past participle of tranquilise. • TRANQUILISE v. to make tranquil, also TRANQUILIZE, TRANQUILLISE, TRANQUILLIZE. |