DEMIPIQUE | • demipique n. (Historical) A kind of military saddle. • DEMIPIQUE n. an 18th century war-saddle having a lower peak than usual. |
EMBUSQUES | • embusqués n. Plural of embusqué. • EMBUSQUE n. (French) a slacker or shirker, a person who evades military service. |
EQUIPMENT | • equipment n. The act of equipping, or the state of being equipped, as for a voyage or expedition. • equipment n. Any items used in equipping something or someone, for example things needed for an expedition or voyage. • equipment n. (Slang, humorous) The male genitalia. |
EQUISETUM | • equisetum n. The horsetail (plant of genus Equisetum). • Equisetum prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Equisetaceae – the horsetails. • EQUISETUM n. (Latin) a plant, horsetail. |
MAQUETTES | • maquettes n. Plural of maquette. • MAQUETTE n. (French) a small model of something to be made on a larger scale. |
MEGAQUAKE | • megaquake n. (Seismology) A megathrust earthquake. • megaquake n. A very powerful earthquake, generally with a Richter scale value exceeding 7. • MEGAQUAKE n. a very large earthquake. |
MESQUITES | • mesquites n. Plural of mesquite. • MESQUITE n. (Nahuatl) a spiny tree or shrub of the southwestern part of North America, also MESQUIT, MEZQUIT, MEZQUITE, MUSKIT. |
MEZQUITES | • mezquites n. Plural of mezquite. • MEZQUITE n. (Nahuatl) a name for two trees of the southwestern part of North America, the honey mesquite, and screw-pod mesquite, also MESQUIT, MESQUITE, MEZQUIT, MUSKIT. |
MIQUELETS | • miquelets n. Plural of miquelet. • MIQUELET n. (French) an irregular or partisan soldier; a bandit. |
MOQUETTES | • moquettes n. Plural of moquette. • MOQUETTE n. (French) a thick piled fabric used in upholstery and carpeting. |
MORESQUES | • Moresques n. Plural of Moresque. • MORESQUE n. an ancient decorative style. |
QUEENDOMS | • queendoms n. Plural of queendom. • QUEENDOM n. a Queen's domain. |
QUERCETUM | • quercetum n. (Dated, rare) A wood or plantation of oak trees. • QUERCETUM n. (Latin) a plantation of oak trees. |
QUIETSOME | • quietsome adj. (Archaic) Characterised or marked by quietness; calm; still; tranquil. • QUIETSOME adj. (Spenser) undisturbed. |
REMARQUED | • remarqued adj. Having a remarque. • REMARQUED adj. bearing a remarque, a mark made in the margin of an engraving indicating a stage of development prior to completion. |
REMARQUES | • remarques n. Plural of remarque. • REMARQUE n. (French) a mark made in the margin of an engraving indicating a stage of development prior to completion. |