10-letter words containing s, q
- masquerade — a party, dance, or other festive gathering of persons wearing masks and other disguises, and often elegant, historical, or fantastic costumes.
- massapequa — a town on SW Long Island, in SE New York.
- misquoting — Present participle of misquote.
- mittyesque — Walter Mitty.
- monegasque — a native or inhabitant of Monaco
- monocoques — Plural form of monocoque.
- mosquitoes — Plural form of mosquito.
- mosquitoey — Swarming with mosquitoes.
- natashquan — a river in Labrador and Quebec, E Canada, flowing S to the Gulf of St. Lawrence. 241 miles (388 km) long.
- nonaqueous — (of a solution) not aqueous or dissolved in water
- obloquious — Containing obloquy; reproachful.
- obsequence — willingness or eagerness to comply, please, serve, etc.; obsequiousness.
- obsequious — characterized by or showing servile complaisance or deference; fawning: an obsequious bow.
- odalisques — Plural form of odalisque.
- on request — as and when asked for
- opaqueness — The characteristic of being opaque.
- pasquilant — the writer of a pasquinade
- pasquinade — a satire or lampoon, especially one posted in a public place.
- 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.
- 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.
- postgresql — (database) /'post-gres-kyu-el/ An enhancement of the POSTGRES database system. PostgreSQL is an advanced relational database management system with some object oriented approaches. PostgreSQL is developed and distributed as free software, and while retaining its freedom it remains technically and featurewise a worthy competitor to even the most advanced commercial alternatives. It was also one of the first databases to offer MVCC as opposed to row-level locking or table locking, thereby greatly improving multi-user performance. PostgreSQL implements an extended subset of ANSI SQL and runs on many platforms. It also has interfaces to many different programming languages and database protocols, like ODBC and JDBC.
- prerequest — the act of asking for something to be given or done, especially as a favor or courtesy; solicitation or petition: At his request, they left.
- qabalistic — Alternative spelling of cabalistic.
- qt-objects — A library by Michael Travers <[email protected]> and others providing an interface between MCL and QuickTime.
- quackgrass — A species of grass, Elymus repens.
- quackishly — In a quackish manner.
- quadratics — a quadratic polynomial or equation.
- quadriceps — a large muscle in front of the thigh, the action of which extends the leg or bends the hip joint.
- quadrilles — Plural form of quadrille.
- quadrisect — to divide (something) into four equal parts.
- quadrupeds — Plural form of quadruped.
- quadruples — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quadruple.
- quaestuary — a quaestor
- quaintness — (obsolete) Cunning; craftiness.
- qualifiers — Plural form of qualifier.
- qualmishly — In a qualmish manner.
- quandaries — Plural form of quandary.
- quantasome — any of numerous particles in a chloroplast, part of the thylakoid and functioning in photosynthesis.
- quantifies — to determine, indicate, or express the quantity of.
- quantising — Present participle of quantise.
- quantities — Plural form of quantity.
- quark star — a hypothetical celestial object that is intermediate in density between a neutron star and a black hole, possibly the remnant of a massive neutron star with all particles reduced to strange quarks.
- quarrelers — Plural form of quarreler.
- quarrelous — (now US) Quarrelsome; argumentative.
- quartersaw — to saw (lumber) from quarter sections of logs so that the annual rings in any board form at least a 45° angle with the faces of the board.
- quasi-free — enjoying personal rights or liberty, as a person who is not in slavery: a land of free people.
- quasi-good — morally excellent; virtuous; righteous; pious: a good man.
- quasiorder — (set theory) A preorder.
- queasiness — The state of being queasy; nausea.
- quebrachos — Plural form of quebracho.