BOUTIQUIEST | • BOUTIQUEY adj. like a boutique. |
COMMUNIQUES | • communiques n. Misspelling of communiqués. • communiqués n. Plural of communiqué. • COMMUNIQUE n. (French) an official communication; esp. an official statement reporting on a meeting, conference etc. |
DISQUIETOUS | • disquietous adj. (Obsolete) Causing uneasiness. • DISQUIETOUS adj. causing disquiet. |
EUROCHEQUES | • Eurocheques n. Plural of Eurocheque. • EUROCHEQUE n. a cheque drawn on a European bank that can be cashed at any bank or bureau de change displaying the EC sign. |
HUMORESQUES | • humoresques n. Plural of humoresque. • HUMORESQUE n. a musical caprice, also HUMORESK. |
MUSQUETOONS | • musquetoons n. Plural of musquetoon. • MUSQUETOON n. a short musket; a soldier armed with one, also MUSKETOON. |
OUTQUARTERS | • outquarters n. Quarters situated away from headquarters. • OUTQUARTERS n. quarters situated away from headquarters. |
QUADRUPOLES | • quadrupoles n. Plural of quadrupole. • QUADRUPOLE n. a system composed of two dipoles of equal but oppositely directed moment. |
QUARRELLOUS | • quarrellous adj. Alternative form of quarrelous. • QUARRELLOUS adj. (Shakespeare) giving to quarrelling. |
QUERULOUSLY | • querulously adv. With grumbling, complaining, or whining. • QUERULOUS adv. complaining; peevish. |
ROQUELAURES | • roquelaures n. Plural of roquelaure. • ROQUELAURE n. a cloak reaching about to, or just below, the knees, worn in the 18th century, also ROCKLAY, ROKELAY. |
SOUBRIQUETS | • soubriquets n. Plural of soubriquet. • SOUBRIQUET n. (French) a nickname, also SOBRIQUET. |
TERRAQUEOUS | • terraqueous adj. Consisting of or involving earth and water. • terraqueous adj. Of a heavenly body, comprising both land and water, like the Earth. • TERRAQUEOUS adj. consisting of land and water, as the earth. |
TOURNIQUETS | • tourniquets n. Plural of tourniquet. • TOURNIQUET n. (French) a device to stop bleeding, as a bandage twisted tight by a stick, etc. |
TRIQUETROUS | • triquetrous adj. Triangular; especially (in natural sciences), having a triangular cross-section. • TRIQUETROUS adj. triangular; three-edged with concave faces, also TRIQUETRAL. |
UBIQUINONES | • ubiquinones n. Plural of ubiquinone. • UBIQUINONE n. a quinine used involved in the transfer of electrons during cell respiration. |
UNDERQUOTES | • underquotes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of underquote. • UNDERQUOTE v. to offer at a price lower than. |
YOUTHQUAKES | • youthquakes n. Plural of youthquake. • YOUTHQUAKE n. a shift in cultural norms influenced by the values, tastes, and mores of young people. |