| EQUIVALVE | • equivalve adj. (Zoology, of the shells of a bivalve mollusc) Having valves of the same size (as is normal). • equivalve n. Any bivalve mollusc whose valves are of the same size. • EQUIVALVE adj. having valves of similar size and form. |
| EQUIVOCAL | • equivocal adj. Having two or more equally applicable meanings; capable of double or multiple interpretation. • equivocal adj. Capable of being ascribed to different motives, or of signifying opposite feelings, purposes, or characters;… • equivocal adj. Uncertain, as an indication or sign. |
| EQUIVOKES | • equivokes n. Plural of equivoke. • EQUIVOKE n. an ambiguous term; a word susceptible of different significations, also EQUIVOQUE. |
| EQUIVOQUE | • equivoque adj. (Obsolete) Equivocal. • equivoque n. (Obsolete) A homonym. • equivoque n. A play on words, a pun. |
| 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. |
| QUADRIVIA | • quadrivia n. Plural of quadrivium. • QUADRIVIUM n. (Latin) a higher division of seven liberal arts studied in the Middle Ages, comprising arithmetic, music, astronomy, geometry. |
| QUAVERIER | • QUAVERY adj. shaky, quavering. |
| QUAVERING | • quavering v. Present participle of quaver. • quavering adj. Trembling, or prone to trembling and shaking. • quavering n. The act of something that quavers. |
| QUIETIVES | • quietives n. Plural of quietive. • QUIETIVE n. a sedative. |
| QUIVERERS | • quiverers n. Plural of quiverer. • QUIVERER n. one who quivers. |
| QUIVERFUL | • quiverful n. The amount held by a quiver. • quiverful n. A large amount. • QUIVERFUL n. the contents of a quiver. |
| QUIVERIER | • QUIVERY adj. quivering. |
| QUIVERING | • quivering adj. Shaking, shivering. • quivering v. Present participle of quiver. • quivering n. A motion by which something quivers or trembles. |
| QUIVERISH | • quiverish adj. Quivery. • QUIVERISH adj. shaky, quivering. |
| QUOTATIVE | • quotative n. (Grammar) A grammatical device to mark quoted speech, such as be like in "he was like, ’who are you?’". • quotative n. (Linguistics) A form of the complementizer related to the verb say, found in many languages of West… • quotative adj. (Grammar) Serving to mark quoted speech. |
| VERONIQUE | • Véronique adj. (Cooking, postpositive) Prepared with wine, grapes, and a cream sauce. • VERONIQUE adj. (French) served with white grapes e.g. sole veronique. |
| VERQUIRES | • VERQUIRE n. a form of backgammon, also VERQUERE. |