COLLOQUIA | • colloquia n. A plural of colloquium. • COLLOQUIUM n. (Latin) a conference, a seminar. |
COQUILLAS | • coquillas n. Plural of coquilla. • COQUILLA n. (Spanish) the nut of the piassava palm, whose mottled dark brown endosperm is used by button-makers and turners. |
EQUALLING | • equalling v. (British spelling) present participle of equal. • EQUAL v. to make equal. |
EQUIMOLAL | • equimolal adj. Of the same molality. • EQUIMOLAL adj. having an equal number of moles, also EQUIMOLAR. |
OBLOQUIAL | • OBLOQUIAL adj. relating to obloquy. |
QUADRILLE | • quadrille n. A dance originating in the mid-1700s with four couples forming a square, rather much like the modern square dance. • quadrille n. The music for this dance. • quadrille n. (Card games) A Spanish trick-taking card game from the 1700s played with a 40-card deck. |
QUILLAIAS | • QUILLAIA n. an evergreen tree, also QUILLAI, QUILLAJA. |
QUILLAJAS | • QUILLAJA n. the soapbark tree, a rosaceous tree native to Chile, also CULLAY, QUILLAI, QUILLAIA. |
QUILLBACK | • quillback n. Carpiodes cyprinus, a freshwater fish of the sucker family with a long filament that extends back from… • QUILLBACK n. an American freshwater fish. |
QUINELLAS | • quinellas n. Plural of quinella. • QUINELLA n. (Spanish) a bet whereby the bettor must pick first two winners of a race but not necessarily in order, also QUINELA, QUINIELA. |
SQUALIDLY | • squalidly adv. In a squalid manner. • SQUALID adv. filthy, neglected. |
SQUALLIER | • squallier adj. Comparative form of squally: more squally. • SQUALLY adj. full of squalls. |
SQUALLING | • squalling v. Present participle of squall. • squalling n. The act of one who squalls; a crying or wailing. • SQUALLING n. the act of making a squall. |
SQUALLISH | • squallish adj. Characterised by squalls; stormy. • SQUALLISH adj. somewhat like a squall. |
TEQUILLAS | • tequillas n. Plural of tequilla. • TEQUILLA n. a Mexican alcoholic drink made from the agave plant, also TEQUILA. |
TOQUILLAS | • toquillas n. Plural of toquilla. • TOQUILLA n. (Spanish) a South American palmlike tree; a fibre obtained from its leaves. |