| EQUINOX | • equinox n. One of the two occasions in the year when the length of the day and night are equal, which occurs when… • equinox n. (Also figuratively) The circumstance of a twenty-four hour time period having the day and night of equal length. • equinox n. (Astronomy) One of the two points in space where the apparent path of the Sun intersects with the equatorial… |
| EQUINOXES | • equinoxes n. Plural of equinox. • equinoxes n. Plural of equinoxe. • EQUINOX n. (Latin) the time when the sun crosses the equator. |
| EXCHEQUERING | • exchequering v. Present participle of exchequer. • EXCHEQUER v. to place in an exchequer or treasury. |
| EXEQUIAL | • exequial adj. Of or pertaining to funerals; funereal. • EXEQUIAL adj. of or pertaining to funerals. |
| EXEQUIES | • exequies n. (Obsolete) plural of exequy (“funeral rites”). • EXEQUY n. a funeral procession. |
| EXQUISITE | • exquisite adj. Especially fine or pleasing; exceptional. • exquisite adj. (Obsolete) Carefully adjusted; precise; accurate; exact. • exquisite adj. Recherché; far-fetched; abstruse. |
| EXQUISITELY | • exquisitely adv. In an exquisite manner. • exquisitely adv. Exceedingly; in the highest degree. • EXQUISITE adv. delicate and intricate. |
| EXQUISITENESS | • exquisiteness n. The degree or property of being exquisite. • EXQUISITENESS n. the state of being exquisite. |
| EXQUISITENESSES | • exquisitenesses n. Plural of exquisiteness. • EXQUISITENESS n. the state of being exquisite. |
| EXQUISITES | • exquisites n. Plural of exquisite. • EXQUISITE n. a person who is obsessively or fashionably exact or fastidious in dress. |
| QUADRATRIXES | • quadratrixes n. Plural of quadratrix. • QUADRATRIX n. a curve by which a circle may be squared. |
| QUADRUPLEXING | • quadruplexing n. The transmission of four separate messages on a single cable. • QUADRUPLEX v. to make quadruplex. |
| QUINCUNXES | • quincunxes n. Plural of quincunx. • QUINCUNX n. (Latin) an arrangement of five things. |
| QUIXOTE | • Quixote n. Someone resembling Don Quixote; someone who is chivalrous but unrealistic; an idealist. • QUIXOTE n. a quixotic person. |
| QUIXOTES | • Quixotes n. Plural of Quixote. • QUIXOTE n. a quixotic person. |
| QUIXOTRIES | • quixotries n. Plural of quixotry. • QUIXOTRY n. quixotic principles, character, or practice; a quixotic action, statement, or idea, also QUIXOTISM. |
| SESQUIOXIDE | • sesquioxide n. (Chemistry) Any oxide containing three oxygen atoms for every two atoms of another element. • SESQUIOXIDE n. an oxide with three atoms of oxygen to two of the other constituent. |
| SESQUIOXIDES | • sesquioxides n. Plural of sesquioxide. • SESQUIOXIDE n. an oxide with three atoms of oxygen to two of the other constituent. |