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12-letter words containing p, q

  • antique shop — a shop where antiques are sold
  • belle epoque — the period of comfortable well-established life in Europe before World War I
  • brass plaque — a brass plate screwed to a wall or other structure and engraved with a name or other information, esp to commemorate an important event
  • chaplinesque — characteristic of or resembling the comedy or filmmaking style of Charlie Chaplin.
  • cinque ports — an association of ports on the SE coast of England, originally consisting of Hastings, Romney, Hythe, Dover, and Sandwich, which from late Anglo-Saxon times provided ships for the king's service in return for the profits of justice in their courts. The Cinque Ports declined with the growth of other ports and surrendered their charters in 1685
  • croquet hoop — a hoop stuck into a croquet lawn
  • equimultiple — one of a series of amounts or numbers that each consist of another amount or number an equal number of times
  • equiparation — the act of regarding as the same; the act of comparing
  • equipollence — The condition of being equipollent; equality of power, force, signification, or application.
  • equiprobable — (of two or more things ) equally likely to occur; having equal probability.
  • ill-equipped — badly or inadequately equipped: an ill-equipped army.
  • import quota — the maximum amount of a product that can be imported into a country within a given period of time
  • inequipotent — not equally powerful or potent
  • overequipped — having too much equipment
  • pasqueflower — an Old World plant, Anemone pulsatilla, of the buttercup family, having purple, crocuslike flowers blooming about Easter.
  • pauciloquent — using few words in speech or conversation
  • pearly queen — the female London costermonger whose ceremonial clothes display the most lavish collection of pearl buttons
  • pectoriloquy — vocalization through the chest wall, indicating a cavity or consolidation of the lung
  • perquisition — an intensive and meticulous examination, pursuit, or hunt for something
  • postconquest — of, relating to, or characteristic of a period of time after a conquest, esp with regard to the period after the Norman Conquest
  • prerequisite — required beforehand: a prerequisite fund of knowledge.
  • presque isle — a city in NE Maine.
  • pro-equality — the state or quality of being equal; correspondence in quantity, degree, value, rank, or ability: promoting equality of opportunity in the workplace.
  • quadraphonic — of, noting, or pertaining to the recording and reproduction of sound over four separate transmission or direct reproduction channels instead of the customary two of the stereo system: a quadraphonic recording.
  • quadraplegic — quadriplegic.
  • quadriphonic — quadraphonic.
  • quadriplegia — paralysis of all four limbs or of the entire body below the neck.
  • quadriplegic — a person with quadriplegia.
  • quadrophonic — Alternative spelling of quadraphonic.
  • quadruplexes — Plural form of quadruplex.
  • quantum jump — Physics. an abrupt transition of a system described by quantum mechanics from one of its discrete states to another, as the fall of an electron in an atom to an orbit of lower energy.
  • quantum leap — Physics. an abrupt transition of a system described by quantum mechanics from one of its discrete states to another, as the fall of an electron in an atom to an orbit of lower energy.
  • quarter-hoop — a hoop, especially of steel, fastened around a cask between the bilge and the chime.
  • quarterpipes — Plural form of quarterpipe.
  • quartz plate — a carefully cut quartz crystal that is piezoelectrically active. Compare crystal (def 10).
  • quickstepped — Simple past tense and past participle of quickstep.
  • quid pro quo — something that is given or taken in return for something else.
  • quindecaplet — a group of 15
  • quiz program — a radio or television program in which contestants compete, often for prizes, by answering questions.
  • raphaelesque — of, relating to, or characteristic of the style of the painter Raphael.
  • re-equipment — the act of re-equipping
  • request stop — a point on a route at which a bus will stop only if signalled to do so
  • square piano — a piano with a rectangular, horizontal body.
  • squeeze play — Baseball. Also called suicide squeeze, suicide squeeze play. a play executed when there is a runner on third base and usually not more than one out, in which the runner starts for home as soon as the pitcher makes a motion to pitch, and the batter bunts. Also called safety squeeze, safety squeeze play. a similar play in which the runner on third base waits until the batter has successfully bunted before trying to score.
  • superquality — above-average quality
  • téléphérique — a cableway
  • topaz quartz — citrine (def 2).

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