| CONQUISTADORS | • conquistadors n. Plural of conquistador. • CONQUISTADOR n. (Spanish) a conqueror; specifically any of the Spanish conquerors of Mexico and Peru in the 16th cent. |
| DEREQUISITION | • derequisition v. (Transitive) To return or release (something previously requisitioned). • DEREQUISITION v. to return (something that has been used for a military purpose) to civilian use. |
| GRANDILOQUOUS | • grandiloquous adj. Grandiloquent. • GRANDILOQUOUS adj. (archaic) grandiloquent, also GRANDILOQUENT. |
| HARLEQUINADES | • harlequinades n. Plural of harlequinade. • HARLEQUINADE n. (French) part of a pantomime in which a harlequin plays a chief part. |
| HYDROQUINONES | • hydroquinones n. Plural of hydroquinone. • HYDROQUINONE n. another name for quinol. |
| QUADRAPHONICS | • quadraphonics n. Quadraphonic sound. • QUADRAPHONICS n. a system of sound transmission using a minimum of four speakers, also QUADRAPHONY, QUADRIPHONICS, QUADROPHONICS, QUADROPHONY. |
| QUADRAPHONIES | • QUADRAPHONY n. a system of sound transmission using four speakers, also QUADRAPHONICS, QUADRIPHONICS, QUADROPHONICS, QUADROPHONY. |
| QUADRIENNIUMS | • QUADRIENNIUM n. (Latin) a period of four years, also QUADRENNIUM. |
| QUADRINOMIALS | • quadrinomials n. Plural of quadrinomial. • QUADRINOMIAL n. an expression of four terms. |
| QUADRIPHONICS | • quadriphonics n. Alternative form of quadraphonics. • QUADRIPHONICS n. a system of sound transmission using a minimum of four speakers, also QUADRAPHONICS, QUADRAPHONY, QUADROPHONICS, QUADROPHONY. |
| QUADRISECTING | • quadrisecting v. Present participle of quadrisect. • QUADRISECT v. to divide into four equal parts. |
| QUADRISECTION | • quadrisection n. The action of dividing something into four parts. • quadrisection n. One quarter of something. • QUADRISECTION n. division into four equal parts. |
| QUADRIVALENTS | • quadrivalents n. Plural of quadrivalent. • QUADRIVALENT n. a quadrivalent chromosomal group. |
| QUADROPHONICS | • QUADROPHONICS n. a system of sound transmission using a minimum of four speakers, also QUADRAPHONICS, QUADRAPHONY, QUADRIPHONICS, QUADROPHONY. |
| QUADROPHONIES | • QUADROPHONY n. a system of sound transmission using four speakers, also QUADRAPHONICS, QUADRAPHONY, QUADRIPHONICS, QUADROPHONICS. |
| REQUISITIONED | • requisitioned v. Simple past tense and past participle of requisition. • REQUISITION v. to make a demand for supplies. |
| SQUANDERINGLY | • squanderingly adv. So as to squander; wastefully. • SQUANDERINGLY adv. SQUANDERING. |
| SQUANDERMANIA | • squandermania n. Excessive expenditure by a government on a supposedly prestigious project. • SQUANDERMANIA n. irrational propensity for spending money wastefully. |
| TRANQUILLISED | • tranquillised v. Simple past tense and past participle of tranquillise Alternative spelling of tranquilized See: tranquilize. • TRANQUILLISE v. to make tranquil, also TRANQUILISE, TRANQUILIZE, TRANQUILLIZE. |