| ARUANA | • aruana n. Alternative form of arowana (“type of fish”). • Aruana prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Salticidae – certain jumping spiders. • ARUANA n. a large tropical fish, also ARAHUANA, ARAWANA, AROWANA. |
| DOUANE | • douane n. A custom house. • DOUANE n. a customhouse. |
| ELUANT | • eluant n. Alternative spelling of eluent. • eluant n. The product of elution. • ELUANT n. a solvent, also ELUENT. |
| EQUANT | • equant n. (Obsolete, astronomy) The center of a planetary epicycle. • equant adj. Having comparable measurements in all directions; equidimensional. • EQUANT n. (Latin) a geometric adjustment to explain planetary motion. |
| GUANAS | • guanas n. Plural of guana. • GUANA n. any large lizard. |
| GUANAY | • GUANAY n. a Peruvian cormorant. |
| GUANGO | • guango n. (Jamaica) The tree Albizia saman, of the pea family. • GUANGO n. (Spanish) the rain tree. |
| GUANIN | • guanin n. Dated form of guanine. • GUANIN n. a yellowish-white, amorphous substance, forming a constituent of nucleic acids, also GUANINE. |
| GUANOS | • guanos n. Plural of guano. • GUANO n. (Quechua) the accumulated excrement of sea birds. |
| GUANXI | • guanxi n. (Chinese society) Connections; relationships; one’s social or business network. • GUANXI n. (Chinese) a Chinese social concept based on the exchange of favours. |
| IGUANA | • iguana n. A green iguana (Iguana iguana), a large tropical American lizard often kept as a pet. • iguana n. (Zoology) Any member of the genus Iguana. • iguana n. Colloquially, in America and the Pacific, any of several members of the lizard family Iguanidae. |
| LAUANS | • lauans n. Plural of lauan. • LAUAN n. (Tagalog) a lightweight hardwood timber produced by various Philippine trees. |
| LEGUAN | • LEGUAN n. (Dutch) a large monitor lizard of the genus Varanus, also LEGUAAN. |
| NUANCE | • nuance n. A minor distinction. • nuance n. Subtlety or fine detail. • nuance v. (Transitive) To apply a nuance to; to change or redefine in a subtle way. |
| QUANGO | • quango n. (UK, government) An organization that, although financed by a government, acts independently of it. • QUANGO n. a quasi-autonomous nongovernmental organization. |
| QUANTA | • quanta n. Plural of quantum. • QUANTUM n. (Latin) a minimum quantity. |
| QUANTS | • quants n. Plural of quant. • quants v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quant. • Quants prop.n. Plural of Quant. |
| RUANAS | • ruanas n. Plural of ruana. • RUANA n. (Spanish) a woollen outer garment resembling a poncho, worn in parts of South America. |
| TAGUAN | • taguan n. Flying squirrel. • TAGUAN n. (Tagalog) a giant flying squirrel of SE Asia. |
| TRUANT | • truant adj. Absent without permission, especially from school. • truant adj. Wandering from business or duty; straying; loitering; idle, and shirking duty. • truant n. One who is absent without permission, especially from school. |