11-letter words containing que
- lacquerwork — lacquered wood, often with ivory inlays
- 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.
- liquefiable — Able to be liquefied.
- liquescency — The quality or state of being liquescent.
- londonesque — resembling or characteristic of London, England.
- marquessate — The territory of a marquess, margrave or person of comparable rank.
- 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.
- milquetoast — a very timid, unassertive, spineless person, especially one who is easily dominated or intimidated: a milquetoast who's afraid to ask for a raise.
- normanesque — in the style of Norman architecture, a variety of Romanesque architecture.
- obliqueness — The characteristic of being oblique.
- open cheque — an uncrossed cheque that can be cashed at the drawee bank
- picturesque — visually charming or quaint, as if resembling or suitable for a painting: a picturesque fishing village.
- plastiqueur — a person, especially a terrorist, who makes, places, or detonates plastic bombs.
- plateresque — noting or pertaining to a 16th-century style of Spanish architecture characterized by profuse applications of delicate low-relief Renaissance ornament to isolated parts of building exteriors.
- potteresque — resembling or suggestive of scenes and situations described in the Harry Potter novels of J. K. Rowling
- pre-request — 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.
- preconquest — of or relating to the time before the conquest of one people, region, or country by another.
- pythonesque — denoting a kind of humour that is absurd and unpredictable; zany; surreal
- quebec city — French Canadian capital
- quebecoises — a native or inhabitant of Quebec, especially one who is from the city of Quebec and whose native language is French.
- quechumaran — a proposed language stock comprising Quechua and Aymara
- queen olive — any large, meaty olive suitable for pickling or processing.
- queen truss — a truss having queen posts with no king post.
- queenliness — The state of being queenly.
- queensberry — John Sholto Douglas, 8th Marquis of, 1844–1900, Scottish nobleman and sponsor of modern boxing rules.
- querquedule — (rare) teal (of the genus Querquedula).
- querulously — full of complaints; complaining.
- quesadillas — Plural form of quesadilla.
- questionary — a questionnaire.
- questioners — Plural form of questioner.
- questioning — indicating or implying a question: a questioning tone in her voice.
- questionist — a person who questions
- quezon city — a city on W central Luzon Island, in the Philippines, NE of Manila: former national capital (1948–76).
- quinquefoil — cinquefoil (def 2).
- quinquereme — (history, nautical) An ancient Carthaginian or Greek galley having five banks of oars.
- racquetball — a game similar to handball, played on a four-walled court but with a short-handled, strung racket and a larger, somewhat softer ball.
- sequestered — A sequestered place is quiet and far away from busy places.
- sequestrant — any substance used to bring about sequestration, often by chelation. They are used in horticulture to counteract lime in the soil
- sequestrate — Law. to sequester (property). to confiscate.
- soldatesque — of or relating to a soldier
- squeakingly — in a squeaking manner
- squeeze off — If you squeeze off a shot, you fire a bullet from a gun.
- squeeze out — extract
- squeeze-box — a concertina or accordion.
- st. quentin — a city in N France, on the Somme: retaken from the Germans 1918.
- subsequence — a sequence obtained from a given sequence by selecting terms from it and placing them in the order in which they occur in it.
- susquehanna — a river flowing S from central New York through E Pennsylvania and NE Maryland into Chesapeake Bay. 444 miles (715 km) long.
- sympathique — pleasing or congenial