10-letter words containing i, q
- liu shaoqi — 1898–1973, Chinese Communist leader: head of state 1959–66.
- loquacious — talking or tending to talk much or freely; talkative; chattering; babbling; garrulous: a loquacious dinner guest.
- loquatious — Misspelling of loquacious.
- mannequins — Plural form of mannequin.
- maquillage — makeup (defs 1, 2, 5).
- marinduque — an island of the Philippines, between Luzon and Mindora islands. 347 sq. mi. (899 sq. km).
- marquisate — the rank of a marquis.
- martinique — an island in the E West Indies; an overseas department of France. 425 sq. mi. (1100 sq. km). Capital: Fort-de-France.
- medrinaque — A type of fabric from the Philippines, made from the abaca tree.
- mefloquine — An antimalarial drug consisting of a fluorinated derivative of quinoline.
- microquake — Microearthquake.
- misquoting — Present participle of misquote.
- mittyesque — Walter Mitty.
- mixe-zoque — a member of an American Indian people of Mexico
- mocambique — Mozambique.
- mosquitoes — Plural form of mosquito.
- mosquitoey — Swarming with mosquitoes.
- mozambique — Formerly Portuguese East Africa. a republic in SE Africa: formerly an overseas province of Portugal; gained independence in 1975. 297,731 sq. mi. (771,123 sq. km). Capital: Maputo.
- multiloquy — An excess of words or talk.
- multiqubit — (physics) Involving multiple qubits.
- netiquette — the rules of etiquette that apply when communicating over computer networks, especially the Internet.
- non liquet — (of evidence, a cause, etc.) not clear or evident.
- non-unique — existing as the only one or as the sole example; single; solitary in type or characteristics: a unique copy of an ancient manuscript.
- nonaquatic — Not aquatic.
- obloquious — Containing obloquy; reproachful.
- obsequious — characterized by or showing servile complaisance or deference; fawning: an obsequious bow.
- odalisques — Plural form of odalisque.
- outqualify — (sports) To qualify in a higher position than another.
- pasquilant — the writer of a pasquinade
- pasquinade — a satire or lampoon, especially one posted in a public place.
- pentaquine — a synthetic antimalarial drug, C18H27N3O, used chiefly in the form of its phosphate
- perquisite — an incidental payment, benefit, privilege, or advantage over and above regular income, salary, or wages: Among the president's perquisites were free use of a company car and paid membership in a country club.
- perruquier — a person who creates, styles, or sells perukes or hair-pieces
- picaresque — pertaining to, characteristic of, or characterized by a form of prose fiction, originally developed in Spain, in which the adventures of an engagingly roguish hero are described in a series of usually humorous or satiric episodes that often depict, in realistic detail, the everyday life of the common people: picaresque novel; picaresque hero.
- pot liquor — Midland and Southern U.S. the broth in which meat or vegetables, as salt pork or greens, have been cooked.
- prequalify — to provide with proper or necessary skills, knowledge, credentials, etc.; make competent: to qualify oneself for a job.
- prerequire — to require in advance
- primaquine — a viscous liquid, C 1 5 H 2 1 N 3 O, used in the treatment of malaria.
- qabalistic — Alternative spelling of cabalistic.
- qu qiu bai — 1889–1935, Chinese communist leader who was also an important literary figure: executed by the Nationalist forces in Shanghai
- quackishly — In a quackish manner.
- quad right — (in computer typesetting) flush right.
- quadrantic — Of, pertaining to, or affecting a quadrant.
- quadrantid — any member of a meteor shower occurring annually around January 3 and appearing to radiate from a point in the constellation Boötes
- quadratics — a quadratic polynomial or equation.
- quadrating — Present participle of quadrate.
- quadratrix — a curve by which a curved figure, such as a circle, may be squared
- quadrennia — Plural form of quadrennium.
- quadriceps — a large muscle in front of the thigh, the action of which extends the leg or bends the hip joint.
- quadricone — a quadric surface swept out by a straight line that passes through a fixed point such that no straight line can intersect it at more than two points