7-letter words containing q, a
- dimashq — Damascus
- diquark — a low-energy configuration of two quarks attracted to one another by virtue of having antisymmetric colours and spins
- equable — (of a person) not easily disturbed or angered; calm and even-tempered.
- equably — In an equable manner.
- equaled — Simple past tense and past participle of equal.
- equally — In the same manner.
- equated — Simple past tense and past participle of equate.
- equates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of equate.
- equator — An imaginary line drawn around the earth equally distant from both poles, dividing the earth into northern and southern hemispheres and constituting the parallel of latitude 0 °.
- equinia — glanders (disease)
- giauque — William Francis, 1895–1982, U.S. chemist: Nobel Prize 1949.
- inequal — Not equal.
- inqilab — (in India, Pakistan, etc) revolution (esp in the phrase inqilab zindabad long live the revolution)
- inupiaq — a member of a group of Eskimos inhabiting northern Alaska along the Bering, Chukchi, and Arctic coasts, and some distance inland.
- iqaluit — a territory in N Canada, formed in 1999 from part of the Northwest Territories, extending E from the Northwest Territories to Hudson Bay and including most of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. 808,181 sq. mi. (2,093, 190 sq. km) Capital: Iqaluit.
- jacques — a male given name, French form of Jacob or James.
- kumquat — a small, round or oblong citrus fruit having a sweet rind and acid pulp, used chiefly for preserves.
- lacquer — a protective coating consisting of a resin, cellulose ester, or both, dissolved in a volatile solvent, sometimes with pigment added.
- lacquey — a servile follower; toady.
- lalique — René Jules [ruh-ney;; French ruh-ney] /rə neɪ;; French rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1860–1945, French jewelry and glassware designer.
- laqueus — lemniscus.
- lgbtiqa — relating to lesbians, gays, bisexuals, transgenders, intersexes, queers (or those questioning their gender identity or sexual orientation), and allies (or asexuals).
- liquate — to heat (an alloy or mixture) sufficiently to melt the more fusible matter and thus to separate it from the rest, as in the refining of tin.
- loquats — Plural form of loquat.
- macaque — any monkey of the genus Macaca, chiefly of Asia, characterized by cheek pouches and, usually, a short tail: several species are threatened or endangered.
- madoqua — any small African antelope of the genus Madoqua
- maquila — a factory run by a U.S. company in Mexico to take advantage of cheap labor and lax regulation.
- marquee — a tall rooflike projection above a theater entrance, usually containing the name of a currently featured play or film and its stars.
- marques — A make of car, as distinct from a specific model.
- marquis — a nobleman ranking next below a duke and above an earl or count.
- masquer — a person who masks; a person who takes part in a masque.
- masques — Plural form of masque.
- munafiq — (Islam) A hypocrite, a person who professes to believe in Islam but actually does not.
- opaqued — not transparent or translucent; impenetrable to light; not allowing light to pass through.
- opaques — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of opaque.
- oquassa — a small, dark-blue brook trout, Salvelinus oquassa, of Maine.
- parquet — a floor composed of short strips or blocks of wood forming a pattern, sometimes with inlays of other woods or other materials.
- pasqual — ["Pasqual: A Proposed Generalization of Pascal", R.D. Tennent, TR75-32, Queen's U, Canada, 1975].
- pasquil — John, 1752–1835, English architect and city planner.
- piquant — agreeably pungent or sharp in taste or flavor; pleasantly biting or tart: a piquant aspic.
- q and a — an exchange of questions and answers.
- q gauge — O gauge (def 2).
- q-ratio — the ratio of the total market value of a corporation's physical assets, as existing plants and equipment, to the cost of replacing these assets.
- qaanaaq — Thule1 (def 3).
- qabalah — Alternative spelling of Kabballah.
- qaddafi — Muammar (Muhammad) al- or el- [moo-ah-mahr,, al,, el] /muˈɑ mɑr,, æl,, ɛl/ (Show IPA), 1942–2011, Libyan army colonel and political leader: chief of state 1969–2011.
- qadhafi — Muammar (Muhammad) al- or el- [moo-ah-mahr,, al,, el] /muˈɑ mɑr,, æl,, ɛl/ (Show IPA), 1942–2011, Libyan army colonel and political leader: chief of state 1969–2011.
- qawwali — a style of Sufi devotional music marked by rhythmic improvisatory repetition of a short phrase, intended to rouse participants to a state of mystical ecstasy.
- qdjanus — A Janus-to-Prolog compiler by Saumya Debray <[email protected]>. It is meant to be used with Sicstus Prolog and is mostly compliant with "Programming in Janus" by Saraswat, Kahn, and Levy.
- qingdao — Tsingtao.