10-letter words containing s, q
- rubenesque — of or relating to the painter Peter Paul Rubens or his works, which feature full-figured women.
- satyresque — possessing the qualities of a satyr
- sea squill — sea onion (def 1).
- sea squirt — any tunicate, especially a sessile ascidian, so called from its habit of contracting its body and ejecting streams of water when disturbed.
- seaquarium — an area of salt water where sea animals are kept so people can look at them
- semicirque — an opening in the shape of a semicircle amongst trees or hills
- semiliquid — having a thick consistency between liquid and solid
- semiopaque — partly or nearly opaque.
- semiquaver — a sixteenth note.
- sequacious — following with smooth or logical regularity.
- sequencing — the following of one thing after another; succession.
- sequential — characterized by regular sequence of parts.
- sequestral — a fragment of bone that has become necrotic as a result of disease or injury and has separated from the normal bone structure.
- sequestrum — a fragment of bone that has become necrotic as a result of disease or injury and has separated from the normal bone structure.
- set square — a thin flat piece of plastic, metal, etc, in the shape of a right-angled triangle, used in technical drawing
- si-ma qian — ?145–?85 bc, Chinese historian, author of the Shih-chi, a history of China from earliest times to the 2nd century bc, usually considered the greatest historical work in Chinese
- sinarquist — a member or advocate of an ultrareactionary, semifascist movement organized in Mexico about 1937.
- size queen — a man or woman who prefers a sexual partner with a large penis
- somniloquy — the act of talking in one's sleep
- sou marque — a billon coin of France, issued in the 18th century for circulation in the colonies.
- soubriquet — sobriquet.
- sql server — (database) (Note capitalised) 1. Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise. 2. Microsoft SQL Server.
- sqlwindows — (programming, product) A package used to graphically develop MS-Windows client-server applications. Sold by Gupta Corporation.
- squabasher — a person who squabashes someone or something
- squabbling — act of quarrelling
- squad room — a room in a police station where police officers assemble, as for inspection, roll call, or duty assignments.
- squadronal — belonging or relating to a squadron or squadrons
- squamation — the state of being squamate.
- squamiform — shaped like a scale.
- squamosity — the state or condition of being covered with, formed of, resembling, or consisting of scales
- squamulose — furnished or covered with tiny scales.
- squanderer — to spend or use (money, time, etc.) extravagantly or wastefully (often followed by away).
- square leg — the position of a fielder on the left of the batsman and almost on the opposite side of the wicket.
- square off — a rectangle having all four sides of equal length.
- square one — a starting point; initial stage or step: If this plan fails, we'll have to go back to square one.
- square peg — a person or thing that is a misfit, such as an employee in a job for which he or she is unsuited
- square rod — a unit of area measurement equal to a square measuring one rod on each side.
- square set — a set having 12 timbers joined to form eight 90° solid angles.
- square tin — a medium-sized loaf having a crusty top, baked in a tin with a square base
- square-cut — cut so as to be rectangular, straight, or level
- square-law — of or relating to an electronic circuit or device that produces an output voltage proportional to the square of its input voltage over the range of input voltages for which it is designed to function: square-law detector.
- squarehead — a stupid person.
- squareness — a rectangle having all four sides of equal length.
- squaretail — any of several fishes of the genus Tetragonurus, inhabiting deep waters of tropical and temperate seas, having a squarish tail and an armor of tough, bony scales.
- squaretoed — having a broad, square toe, as a shoe.
- squarewise — in a square position or shape
- squarishly — in a squarish manner
- squash bug — a dark-brown bug, Anasa tristis, that sucks the sap from the leaves of squash, pumpkin, and other plants of the gourd family.
- squashable — easily squashed; soft
- squauwmish — Squamish.