QUIRKIER | • quirkier adj. Comparative form of quirky: more quirky. • QUIRKY adj. twisted. |
CHEQUERWORK | • chequerwork n. Alternative form of checkerwork. • CHEQUERWORK n. any pattern having alternating squares of different colours. |
LACQUERWORK | • lacquerwork n. Artistic or decorative work made with lacquer. • LACQUERWORK n. craftwork in lacquer. |
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. |
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. |
CHEQUERWORKS | • chequerworks n. Plural of chequerwork. • CHEQUERWORK n. any pattern having alternating squares of different colours. |
LACQUERWORKS | • lacquerworks n. Plural of lacquerwork. • LACQUERWORK n. craftwork in lacquer. |
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). |
QUARTERDECKS | • quarterdecks n. Plural of quarterdeck. • quarter-decks n. Plural of quarter-deck. • quarter␣decks n. Plural of quarter deck. |
QUARTERBACKED | • quarterbacked v. Simple past tense and past participle of quarterback. • QUARTERBACK v. to direct the offensive play of (as a football team). |
QUARTERDECKER | • quarterdecker n. (Nautical) A ship that has a quarterdeck; an officer who serves on a quarterdeck. • QUARTERDECKER n. a stickler for naval etiquette. |
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. |
QUARTERDECKERS | • QUARTERDECKER n. a stickler for naval etiquette. |
QUICKSILVERIER | • QUICKSILVERY adj. like quicksilver. |
MICROEARTHQUAKE | • microearthquake n. A very low-intensity earthquake, usually three or less on the Richter scale. • MICROEARTHQUAKE n. an earthquake of low intensity. |
QUARTERBACKINGS | • QUARTERBACKING n. wisdom after the event, esp. by spectators. |