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6-letter words containing u, r, q

  • aquire — Misspelling of acquire.
  • barque — a sailing ship of three or more masts having the foremasts rigged square and the aftermast rigged fore-and-aft
  • braque — Georges (ʒɔrʒ). 1882–1963, French painter who developed cubism (1908–14) with Picasso
  • cirque — a semicircular or crescent-shaped basin with steep sides and a gently sloping floor formed in mountainous regions by the erosive action of a glacier
  • equery — Alternative form of equerry.
  • faquir — fakir.
  • griqua — (in South Africa) a person of mixed African and European descent, especially a native of Griqualand.
  • jerque — to search (a ship) for contraband or undeclared goods
  • liquor — a distilled or spirituous beverage, as brandy or whiskey, as distinguished from a fermented beverage, as wine or beer.
  • marque — a city in SE coastal Texas.
  • quadr- — quadri-
  • quadra — a small molding, as a fillet.
  • quaere — a query or question.
  • quaker — a popular name for a member of the Religious Society of Friends.
  • quarks — Physics. any of the hypothetical particles with spin 1/2, baryon number 1/3, and electric charge 1/3 or −2/3 that, together with their antiparticles, are believed to constitute all the elementary particles classed as baryons and mesons; they are distinguished by their flavors, designated as up (u), down (d), strange (s), charm (c), bottom or beauty (b), and top or truth (t), and their colors, red, green, and blue. Compare color (def 18), flavor (def 5), quantum chromodynamics, quark model.
  • quarry — an excavation or pit, usually open to the air, from which building stone, slate, or the like, is obtained by cutting, blasting, etc.
  • quarte — the fourth of eight defensive positions.
  • quarto — a book size of about 9½ × 12 inches (24 × 30 cm), determined by folding printed sheets twice to form four leaves or eight pages. Symbol: 4to, 4°.
  • quarts — Plural form of quart.
  • quartz — one of the commonest minerals, silicon dioxide, SiO 2 , having many varieties that differ in color, luster, etc., and occurring either in masses (as agate, bloodstone, chalcedony, jasper, etc.) or in crystals (as rock crystal, amethyst, citrine, etc.): the chief constituent of sand and sandstone, and an important constituent of many other rocks. It is piezoelectric and used to control the frequencies of radio transmitters.
  • quasar — one of over a thousand known extragalactic objects, starlike in appearance and having spectra with characteristically large redshifts, that are thought to be the most distant and most luminous objects in the universe.
  • quater — (in prescriptions) four times.
  • quatre — the four at cards, dice, or the like.
  • quatro — a small guitar with four or five strings or pairs of strings, used in Latin American and Caribbean music.
  • quaver — to shake tremulously; quiver or tremble: He stood there quavering with fear.
  • queers — Plural form of queer.
  • querns — Plural form of quern.
  • querry — Obsolete form of equerry.
  • queuer — a braid of hair worn hanging down behind.
  • quired — Simple past tense and past participle of quire.
  • quires — a set of 24 uniform sheets of paper.
  • quirks — Plural form of quirk.
  • quirky — having or full of quirks.
  • quirts — Plural form of quirt.
  • quiver — a case for holding or carrying arrows.
  • qumran — Khirbet Qumran.
  • quorum — the number of members of a group or organization required to be present to transact business legally, usually a majority.
  • quoter — to repeat (a passage, phrase, etc.) from a book, speech, or the like, as by way of authority, illustration, etc.
  • qur'an — Koran.
  • qurush — plural of qirsh.
  • requit — to quit or leave again
  • risque — daringly close to indelicacy or impropriety; off-color: a risqué story.
  • roquet — to cause one's ball to strike (another player's ball).
  • square — a rectangle having all four sides of equal length.
  • squark — strange quark.
  • squire — (in England) a country gentleman, especially the chief landed proprietor in a district.
  • squirm — to wriggle or writhe.
  • squirt — to eject liquid in a jet from a narrow orifice: The hose squirted all over us.
  • torque — Mechanics. something that produces or tends to produce torsion or rotation; the moment of a force or system of forces tending to cause rotation.
  • urumqi — an autonomous region in NW China, bordering Tibet, Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Kirghizia, Tadzhikistan, Pakistan, and India: formerly a province. 635,830 sq. mi. (1,646,800 sq. km). Capital: Ürümqi.

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