EARTHQUAKE | • earthquake n. A shaking of the ground, caused by volcanic activity or movement around geologic faults. • earthquake n. (Planetary geology) Such a quake specifically occurring on the planet Earth, as opposed to other celestial bodies. • earthquake v. (Intransitive) To undergo an earthquake. |
EARTHQUAKED | • earthquaked v. Simple past tense and past participle of earthquake. • EARTHQUAKED adj. shaken or destroyed by an earthquake. |
EARTHQUAKES | • earthquakes n. Plural of earthquake. • EARTHQUAKE n. a quaking or shaking of the earth. |
EARTHQUAKING | • earthquaking v. Present participle of earthquake. • EARTHQUAKING adj. having the nature of an earthquake. |
MICROEARTHQUAKE | • microearthquake n. A very low-intensity earthquake, usually three or less on the Richter scale. • MICROEARTHQUAKE n. an earthquake of low intensity. |
PENTAQUARK | • pentaquark n. (Physics) Any of a class of subatomic particles (previously hypothetical, since detected, subject to… • PENTAQUARK n. a hypothetical subatomic particle consisting of a group of five quarks (as compared to the usual three quarks). |
PENTAQUARKS | • pentaquarks n. Plural of pentaquark. • PENTAQUARK n. a hypothetical subatomic particle consisting of a group of five quarks (as compared to the usual three quarks). |
QUARTERBACK | • quarterback n. (American football, Canadian football) An offensive back whose primary job is to pass the ball in a play. • quarterback n. (American football, historical) An offensive back who receives the snap (hike) and then blocks the defense… • quarterback n. (Rugby football, historical) A position just behind the forwards, or one who plays this position. |
QUARTERBACKED | • quarterbacked v. Simple past tense and past participle of quarterback. • QUARTERBACK v. to direct the offensive play of (as a football team). |
QUARTERBACKING | • quarterbacking n. (American football) The act of playing as a quarterback. • quarterbacking n. (US) The action of making criticisms after the event. • quarterbacking v. Present participle of quarterback. |
QUARTERBACKINGS | • QUARTERBACKING n. wisdom after the event, esp. by spectators. |
QUARTERBACKS | • quarterbacks n. Plural of quarterback. • quarterbacks v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quarterback. • QUARTERBACK v. to direct the offensive play of (as a football team). |
QUARTERDECK | • quarterdeck n. (Nautical) The aft part of the upper deck of a ship; normally reserved for officers. • quarter-deck n. Alternative spelling of quarterdeck. • quarter␣deck n. Alternative spelling of quarterdeck. |
QUARTERDECKER | • quarterdecker n. (Nautical) A ship that has a quarterdeck; an officer who serves on a quarterdeck. • QUARTERDECKER n. a stickler for naval etiquette. |
QUARTERDECKERS | • QUARTERDECKER n. a stickler for naval etiquette. |
QUARTERDECKS | • quarterdecks n. Plural of quarterdeck. • quarter-decks n. Plural of quarter-deck. • quarter␣decks n. Plural of quarter deck. |
WATERQUAKE | • waterquake n. An earthquake that happens underwater, usually in an ocean or lake. • WATERQUAKE n. a seismic disturbance affecting the sea. |
WATERQUAKES | • waterquakes n. Plural of waterquake. • WATERQUAKE n. a seismic disturbance affecting the sea. |