11-letter words containing e, t, s, q
- plateresque — noting or pertaining to a 16th-century style of Spanish architecture characterized by profuse applications of delicate low-relief Renaissance ornament to isolated parts of building exteriors.
- potteresque — resembling or suggestive of scenes and situations described in the Harry Potter novels of J. K. Rowling
- pre-request — the act of asking for something to be given or done, especially as a favor or courtesy; solicitation or petition: At his request, they left.
- preconquest — of or relating to the time before the conquest of one people, region, or country by another.
- pythonesque — denoting a kind of humour that is absurd and unpredictable; zany; surreal
- quadratures — Plural form of quadrature.
- quadruplets — Plural form of quadruplet.
- quantasomes — any of numerous particles in a chloroplast, part of the thylakoid and functioning in photosynthesis.
- quantifiers — Logic. an expression, as “all” or “some,” that indicates the quantity of a proposition. Compare existential quantifier, universal quantifier.
- quarantines — Plural form of quarantine.
- quarterlies — Plural form of quarterly.
- quaternions — Plural form of quaternion.
- quatre bras — a village in central Belgium, near Brussels: battle preliminary to the battle of Waterloo fought here 1815.
- quatrefoils — Plural form of quatrefoil.
- quaver rest — a musical rest or silence that lasts for the equivalent of a quaver or eighth note
- queen truss — a truss having queen posts with no king post.
- questionary — a questionnaire.
- questioners — Plural form of questioner.
- questioning — indicating or implying a question: a questioning tone in her voice.
- questionist — a person who questions
- quiescently — being at rest; quiet; still; inactive or motionless: a quiescent mind.
- quintuplets — Plural form of quintuplet.
- quite (so)! — certainly! I agree!
- quizmasters — Plural form of quizmaster.
- quonset hut — A Quonset hut is a military hut made of metal. The walls and roof form the shape of a semi-circle.
- requisition — the act of requiring or demanding.
- requisitory — a demand, usually in writing, made by a prosecutor that a sentence be passed against an accused party, and stating reasons for the demand
- requiteless — without requital; unrequited
- rose quartz — a rose-red to pink variety of crystalline quartz usually found in massive form and used as a gem or ornamental stone.
- semiaquatic — partly aquatic; growing or living in or close to water, or carrying out part of its life cycle in water.
- sequestered — A sequestered place is quiet and far away from busy places.
- sequestrant — any substance used to bring about sequestration, often by chelation. They are used in horticulture to counteract lime in the soil
- sequestrate — Law. to sequester (property). to confiscate.
- sesquialter — in the ratio of 3:2
- soldatesque — of or relating to a soldier
- square foot — a unit of area measurement equal to a square measuring one foot on each side; 0.0929 square meters. 2 , sq. ft. Abbreviation: ft.
- square knot — a common knot in which the ends come out alongside of the standing parts.
- square root — a quantity of which a given quantity is the square: The quantities +6 and −6 are square roots of 36 since (+6)×(+6)=36 and (−6)×(−6)=36.
- square with — a rectangle having all four sides of equal length.
- square-toed — with the toes squared off
- square-toes — an old-fashioned or strait-laced person.
- squattiness — the condition or quality of being squat
- squeeze out — extract
- squint-eyed — affected with or characterized by strabismus.
- st. quentin — a city in N France, on the Somme: retaken from the Germans 1918.
- sympathique — pleasing or congenial
- terraqueous — consisting of land and water, as the earth.
- triquetrous — three-sided; triangular.
- unrequisite — not essential; unnecessary
- websquatter — A person or company that engages in websquatting.