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15-letter words containing i, q

  • squelch circuit — a circuit which disconnects a receiver in order to eliminate output noise when no signal or an extremely weak signal is received
  • squirrel monkey — either of two small, long-tailed monkeys, Saimiri oerstedii of Central America and S. sciureus of South America, having a small white face with black muzzle and gold, brown, or greenish fur: S. oerstedii is endangered.
  • stable equation — a differential equation each solution of which tends to zero as the independent variable increases to infinity. Compare transient (def 6).
  • suicide squeeze — squeeze play (def 1a).
  • tequila sunrise — a cocktail, usually consisting of tequila, orange juice, and grenadine. The ingredients have different densities and settle into bands of colour that resemble the sky at sunrise
  • the square mile — the area in central London in which the United Kingdom's major financial business is transacted
  • transequatorial — of, relating to, or near an equator, especially the equator of the earth.
  • turquoise green — a light bluish green.
  • unquestioningly — in manner that accepts something without expressing doubt or uncertainty
  • unrelinquishing — to renounce or surrender (a possession, right, etc.): to relinquish the throne.
  • video frequency — transmission frequency of the television picture.
  • wedding banquet — a lavish meal served after a wedding ceremony
  • well-acquainted — having personal knowledge as a result of study, experience, etc.; informed (usually followed by with): to be acquainted with law.
  • winter quarters — housing or accommodation for the winter, esp for military personnel
  • yes-no question — a question calling for an answer of yes or no, as Are you ready?
  • yes/no question — a question inviting the answer "yes" or "no"
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