| AEQUORINS | • aequorins n. Plural of aequorin. • AEQUORIN n. a protein secreted by jellyfish. |
| BELIQUORS | • BELIQUOR v. to soak with liquor. |
| EQUIMOLAR | • equimolar adj. (Chemistry) Containing the same number of moles (of two or more compounds). • EQUIMOLAR adj. having an equal number of moles, also EQUIMOLAL. |
| INQUORATE | • inquorate adj. That lacks the number sufficient to form a quorum. • INQUORATE adj. of the attendance at a meeting, not making up a quorum. |
| LIQUORICE | • liquorice n. UK, Ireland, and India standard spelling of licorice. • LIQUORICE n. a confectionery made with an extract from the root of the liquorice plant, also LICORICE. |
| MISQUOTER | • misquoter n. One who misquotes. • MISQUOTER n. one who misquotes. |
| ORTANIQUE | • ortanique n. A cross between an orange and a tangerine. • ORTANIQUE n. (French) a cross between an orange and a tangerine. |
| OVEREQUIP | • overequip v. (Transitive) To furnish with too much equipment. • OVEREQUIP v. to equip, furnish with, or supply excessively. |
| OVERQUICK | • overquick adj. Too quick; overly quick. • OVERQUICK adj. too quick. |
| QUERIMONY | • querimony n. (Archaic) A complaint. • QUERIMONY n. a complaint. |
| REQUINTOS | • requintos n. Plural of requinto. • REQUINTO n. a small guitar. |
| REQUOTING | • requoting v. Present participle of requote. • REQUOTE v. to quote again. |
| ROQUETING | • roqueting v. Present participle of roquet. • ROQUET v. to make such a stroke, also ROCQUET. |
| SOBRIQUET | • sobriquet n. A familiar name for a person or thing; a nickname (sometimes assumed by the person, but often given… • SOBRIQUET n. (French) a nickname, also SOUBRIQUET. |
| SQUIREDOM | • squiredom n. The rank of squire, or the period of being a squire. • SQUIREDOM n. the office of squire. |
| THEORIQUE | • THEORIQUE n. (Shakespeare) theory, speculation, also THEORIC. |
| TORQUIEST | • torquiest adj. Superlative form of torquey: most torquey. • TORQUEY adj. providing force to cause rotation. |
| TURQUOISE | • turquoise n. (Countable) A sky-blue, greenish-blue, or greenish-gray semi-precious gemstone. • turquoise n. (Countable and uncountable) A pale greenish-blue colour, like that of the gemstone. • turquoise adj. Made of turquoise (the gemstone). |
| VERONIQUE | • Véronique adj. (Cooking, postpositive) Prepared with wine, grapes, and a cream sauce. • VERONIQUE adj. (French) served with white grapes e.g. sole veronique. |