11-letter words containing q
- humoresques — Plural form of humoresque.
- illaqueable — capable of being ensnared
- illiquation — the melting of one thing into another
- illiquidity — not readily convertible into cash; not liquid.
- in quest of — searching for
- in question — a sentence in an interrogative form, addressed to someone in order to get information in reply.
- inequitable — not equitable; unjust or unfair: an inequitable decision.
- inequitably — not equitable; unjust or unfair: an inequitable decision.
- inequivalve — (of a bivalve mollusk) having the valves of the shell unequal in shape and size.
- infrequency — state of being infrequent.
- inquination — the act of corrupting or defiling, or the condition of being corrupted or defiled
- inquiration — an inquiry
- inquire for — to ask to see (someone)
- inquiringly — seeking facts, information, or knowledge: an inquiring mind.
- inquisition — an official investigation, especially one of a political or religious nature, characterized by lack of regard for individual rights, prejudice on the part of the examiners, and recklessly cruel punishments.
- inquisitive — given to inquiry, research, or asking questions; eager for knowledge; intellectually curious: an inquisitive mind.
- inquisitors — Plural form of inquisitor.
- irondequoit — a city in W New York.
- lacquerware — Articles that have a decorative lacquer coating, viewed collectively.
- lacquerwork — lacquered wood, often with ivory inlays
- lambrequins — Plural form of lambrequin.
- lesquerella — any of various plants of the genus Lesquerella, of the mustard family, having rosettes of simple, hairy leaves, small yellow flowers, and inflated pods, and yielding a seed oil similar to castor oil.
- line squall — a squall advancing along a front that forms a more or less definite line.
- liquefiable — Able to be liquefied.
- liquescency — The quality or state of being liquescent.
- liquid diet — a diet restricted to liquids and, sometimes, certain semisolid foods, as custards, gelatin, etc.
- liquid fire — flaming petroleum or the like, as employed against an enemy in warfare.
- liquid gold — a suspension of finely divided gold in a vegetable oil, used chiefly for gilding ceramic ware.
- liquid load — A liquid load is a liquid which is going into or coming out of a distillation stage.
- liquidambar — any tree of the genus Liquidambar, including the sweet gum.
- liquidating — Present participle of liquidate.
- liquidation — the process of realizing upon assets and of discharging liabilities in concluding the affairs of a business, estate, etc.
- liquidators — Plural form of liquidator.
- liquidising — Present participle of liquidise.
- liquidizers — Plural form of liquidizer.
- liu shao qi — 1898–1974, Chinese Communist statesman; chairman of the People's Republic of China (1959–68); deposed during the Cultural Revolution
- londonesque — resembling or characteristic of London, England.
- longinquity — long distance; remoteness
- low-quality — substandard; of inferior quality: It’s hard to make a delicious dish when you start with low-quality ingredients. Repairs made with low-quality parts are cheaper, but they won’t last long.
- malt liquor — beer having a relatively high alcohol content, usually 5 to 8 percent.
- maquiladora — a factory run by a U.S. company in Mexico to take advantage of cheap labor and lax regulation.
- marquessate — The territory of a marquess, margrave or person of comparable rank.
- marquisates — Plural form of marquisate.
- marquisette — a lightweight open fabric of leno weave in cotton, rayon, silk, or nylon.
- masqueraded — a party, dance, or other festive gathering of persons wearing masks and other disguises, and often elegant, historical, or fantastic costumes.
- masquerader — a party, dance, or other festive gathering of persons wearing masks and other disguises, and often elegant, historical, or fantastic costumes.
- masquerades — Plural form of masquerade.
- mean square — the mean of the squares of a set of numbers.
- menaquinone — a form of vitamin K synthesized by bacteria in the intestine or in putrefying organic matter
- mesquinerie — meanness or shabbiness