PARQUETRY | • parquetry n. The technique of applying wooden tiles or veneers to create a decorative geometrical pattern on floors, furniture etc. • PARQUETRY n. the art of making parquet, a floor-covering of fitted wooden blocks. |
QUADRUPLY | • quadruply adv. Four times. • quadruply adv. In four (often different) ways. • QUADRUPLY n. (Scots) a reply to a triply. |
TRIPTYQUE | • triptyque n. (Art) A triptych. • triptyque n. A customs pass allowing a motor vehicle into and out of France. • TRIPTYQUE n. (French) an international pass for a motorcar. |
PREQUALIFY | • prequalify v. (Transitive, intransitive) To qualify or be qualified in advance. • PREQUALIFY v. to qualify beforehand, as for a shortlist. |
TRIPTYQUES | • triptyques n. Plural of triptyque. • TRIPTYQUE n. (French) an international pass for a motorcar. |
PROPINQUITY | • propinquity n. Nearness or proximity. • propinquity n. Affiliation or similarity. • PROPINQUITY n. nearness in space, time or relationship. |
QUADRAPHONY | • quadraphony n. (Of a sound system) Sound originating from four speakers. • QUADRAPHONY n. a system of sound transmission using four speakers, also QUADRAPHONICS, QUADRIPHONICS, QUADROPHONICS, QUADROPHONY. |
QUADROPHONY | • QUADROPHONY n. a system of sound transmission using four speakers, also QUADRAPHONICS, QUADRAPHONY, QUADRIPHONICS, QUADROPHONICS. |
PECTORILOQUY | • pectoriloquy n. (Medicine) An increased resonance, or a distinctly articulated voice, heard during auscultation. • PECTORILOQUY n. the sound of a patient's voice as heard through a stethoscope. |
SUPERQUALITY | • superquality adj. Of very high quality. • SUPERQUALITY n. exceptional quality. |
APPROPINQUITY | • appropinquity n. (Obsolete) nearness; propinquity. • APPROPINQUITY n. nearness. |
PICTURESQUELY | • picturesquely adv. In a picturesque manner. • PICTURESQUE adv. resembling a picture. |
PREQUALIFYING | • prequalifying v. Present participle of prequalify. • PREQUALIFY v. to qualify beforehand, as for a shortlist. |
QUADRUPLICITY | • quadruplicity n. A group of four things. • QUADRUPLICITY n. the state of being quadruple. |
EQUIPONDERANCY | • equiponderancy n. Archaic form of equiponderance. • EQUIPONDERANCY n. equality of weight or balance, also EQUIPONDERANCE. |
EQUIPROBABILITY | • equiprobability n. The state or condition of being equiprobable. • EQUIPROBABILITY n. the quality of being equiprobable. |
SCULPTURESQUELY | • sculpturesquely adv. In a sculpturesque manner. • SCULPTURESQUE adv. done in the manner of or resembling sculpture. |