AQUADROMES | • aquadromes n. Plural of aquadrome. • AQUADROME n. a centre with facilities for waterskiing. |
AQUAFARMED | • AQUAFARM v. to cultivate food fish. |
ARABESQUED | • arabesqued adj. (Art) Patterned with arabesques. • ARABESQUED adj. ornamented in the style of arabesque. |
BIQUADRATE | • biquadrate n. (Mathematics) The fourth power; the square of a square. • biquadrate v. (Transitive, arithmetic) To raise to the fourth power; to determine the result of multiplying by itself three times. • BIQUADRATE n. the fourth power. |
HEADSQUARE | • headsquare n. A headscarf. • HEADSQUARE n. a square of material used as a covering for the head. |
MASQUERADE | • masquerade n. An assembly or party of people wearing (usually elaborate or fanciful) masks and costumes, and amusing… • masquerade n. The act of wearing a mask or dressing up in a costume for, or as if for, a masquerade ball. • masquerade n. (Figuratively) An act of living under false pretenses; a concealment of something by a false or unreal… |
QUADRANGLE | • quadrangle n. (Geometry) A geometric shape with four angles and four straight sides; a four-sided polygon. • quadrangle n. A courtyard which is quadrangular. • quadrangle n. The buildings forming the border of such a courtyard. |
QUADRANTES | • quadrantes n. Plural of quadrans. • QUADRANS n. (Latin) a Roman coin, a fourth part of an as. |
QUADRATURE | • quadrature n. The process of making something square; squaring. • quadrature n. (Mathematics) The act or process of constructing a square that has the same area as a given plane figure… • quadrature n. (Mathematics, numerical analysis) The calculation of a definite integral by numerical means. |
QUADRELLAS | • quadrellas n. Plural of quadrella. • QUADRELLA n. (Australian) a group of four horse races at a meeting for which the punter has to select the four winners. |
QUADRENNIA | • quadrennia n. Plural of quadrennium. • QUADRENNIUM n. (Latin) a period of four years, also QUADRIENNIUM. |
QUADRUMANE | • quadrumane n. (Zoology, now rare) An animal having four hands and feet with opposable digits, specifically a member… • quadrumane adj. (Zoology, now rare) Pertaining to such an animal; quadrumanous; loosely, "ape-like". • QUADRUMANE n. a former name for primates other than man, also QUADRUMAN. |
QUANDARIES | • quandaries n. Plural of quandary. • QUANDARY n. a state of perplexity. |
RADIOPAQUE | • radiopaque adj. Impenetrable to X-rays and other radiation. • RADIOPAQUE adj. not allowing passage of X-rays. |
SQUAREHEAD | • squarehead n. (Slang) An honest person; a non-criminal. • squarehead n. (Slang) A foreigner of Germanic origin, especially a German, Dutch, or Scandinavian person. • squarehead n. (Slang) A socially conventional or boring person. |