| ENQUEUING | • enqueuing v. Present participle of enqueue. • ENQUEUE v. to add (a data-processing task) to a list of tasks awaiting processing in a buffer. |
| ENQUIRING | • enquiring v. Present participle of enquire. • enquiring n. An instance of making an enquiry; an asking. • enquiring adj. Curious, inquisitive or investigative. |
| HENEQUINS | • HENEQUIN n. (Spanish) a fibre used to make ropes, also HENEQUEN, HENIQUEN, HENIQUIN. |
| HENIQUENS | • HENIQUEN n. (Spanish) a fibre used to make ropes, also HENEQUEN, HENEQUIN, HENIQUIN. |
| HENIQUINS | • HENIQUIN n. (Spanish) a fibre used to make ropes, also HENEQUEN, HENEQUIN, HENIQUEN. |
| INQUERING | • inquering v. Present participle of inquere. • INQUERE v. (Spenser) to ask about, inquire. |
| INQUILINE | • inquiline n. (Biology) An animal that lives commensally in the nest, burrow, gall, or dwelling place of an animal… • inquiline n. (Biology) An organism that lives within a reservoir of water collected in the hollow of a plant stem or leaf. • INQUILINE adj. living with another. |
| INQUINATE | • inquinate v. (Formal) To pollute or make dirty. • INQUINATE v. to corrupt or defile. |
| MANNEQUIN | • mannequin n. A dummy, or life-size model of the human body, used for the fitting or displaying of clothes. • mannequin n. A jointed model of the human body used by artists, especially to demonstrate the arrangement of drapery. • mannequin n. An anatomical model of the human body for use in teaching of e.g. CPR. |
| NONUNIQUE | • nonunique adj. Not unique. • non-unique adj. Alternative spelling of nonunique. • NONUNIQUE adj. not unique. |
| QUEENINGS | • queenings n. Plural of queening. • QUEENING n. a variety of apple. |
| QUENCHING | • quenching n. (Physics) The extinction of any of several physical properties. • quenching n. (Metallurgy) The rapid cooling of a hot metal object, by placing it in a liquid, in order to harden it. • quenching n. (Astronomy) A process in which a galaxy loses cold gas, thus strongly suppressing star formation. |
| QUINIDINE | • quinidine n. (Organic chemistry, pharmacology) A compound obtained from cinchona bark and used to treat irregularities… • QUINIDINE n. a cinchona alkaloid, which is an optically active isomer of quinine and is used to treat cardiac arrhythmia. |
| QUINOLINE | • quinoline n. (Organic chemistry) Any of a class of aromatic heterocyclic compounds containing a benzene ring fused… • QUINOLINE n. a pungent, colourless, oily liquid, first obtained from quinine and used e.g. as a food preservative, also QUINOLIN. |
| QUINOLONE | • quinolone n. (Organic chemistry) Any of several isomeric ketones derived from quinoline. • quinolone n. (Medicine) Any of a range of broad-spectrum antibiotics, related to nalidixic acid, based on this structure. • QUINOLONE n. any of a group of antibiotics used esp. against infections of the urinary or respiratory tracts. |
| SEQUINING | • sequining n. The application of sequins to clothing etc. • SEQUIN v. to apply shiny ornamental disks to. |
| SEQUINNED | • sequinned adj. Alternative spelling of sequined. • SEQUIN v. to apply shiny ornamental disks to. |
| SQUINNIED | • squinnied v. Simple past tense and past participle of squinny. • SQUINNY v. to squint, look askance, also SQUINY. |
| SQUINNIER | • SQUINNY adj. squinting. |
| SQUINNIES | • squinnies v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of squinny. • SQUINNY v. to squint, look askance, also SQUINY. |