14-letter words containing d, q, u
- quasi-medieval — of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or in the style of the Middle Ages: medieval architecture. Compare Middle Ages.
- quasi-periodic — almost periodic
- queen-size bed — bed: larger than double
- queensland nut — macadamia.
- queer-sounding — that sounds odd or strange
- quick-tempered — easily angered.
- quintuplicated — Simple past tense and past participle of quintuplicate.
- quitclaim deed — a deed that conveys to the grantee only such interests in property as the grantor may have, the grantee assuming responsibility for any claims brought against the property.
- quodlibetarian — a person who writes, discusses or engages in quodlibets
- quoted company — a company whose shares are quoted on a stock exchange
- radiofrequency — the frequency of the transmitting waves of a given radio message or broadcast.
- required-cobol — A minimal subset of COBOL developed in 1961. It was later dropped entirely.
- saut de basque — a jump in which the dancer turns in the air while keeping the foot of one leg drawn up to the knee of the other.
- sesquipedalian — given to using long words.
- sesquipedalism — given to using long words.
- sesquipedality — given to using long words.
- sesquisulphide — a sulphide containing three sulphur atoms to two of some other element
- square-dancing — the activity of taking part in a square dance
- squared circle — a wrestling ring
- squared splice — square splice.
- squeezed joint — a joint between two members cemented or glued together under pressure.
- third quartile — (in a frequency distribution) the largest quartile; the 75th percentile; the value of the variable below which three quarters of the elements are located.
- underqualified — having the qualities, accomplishments, etc., that fit a person for some function, office, or the like.
- vexed question — an issue that is much debated and discussed
- well-qualified — having the qualities, accomplishments, etc., that fit a person for some function, office, or the like.
- wild liquorice — a North American plant, Glycyrrhiza lepidota, that is related to true liquorice and has similar properties