7-letter words containing ua
- quamash — camass.
- quamish — queasy; having an upset stomach; qualmish.
- quandry — Misspelling of quandary.
- quangos — Plural form of quango.
- quannet — a flat file or rasp with a handle at one end, used as a plane
- quantal — of or relating to quanta or quantum mechanics.
- quantic — a rational, integral, homogeneous function of two or more variables.
- quantum — time slice
- quarles — Francis, 1592–1644, English poet.
- quarrel — a square-headed bolt or arrow, formerly used with a crossbow.
- quartan — (of a fever, ague, etc.) characterized by paroxysms that recur every fourth day, both days of consecutive occurrence being counted.
- quarter — crumb
- quartes — the fourth of eight defensive positions.
- quartet — any group of four persons or things.
- quartic — of or relating to the fourth degree.
- quartos — Plural form of quarto.
- quartzy — resembling quartz
- quasars — 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.
- quashed — to put down or suppress completely; quell; subdue: to quash a rebellion.
- quashee — (formerly, especially in creole-speaking cultures) a name given at birth to a black child, in accordance with African customs, indicating the child's sex and the day of the week on which he or she was born, as the male and female names for Sunday (Quashee and Quasheba) Monday (Cudjo or Cudjoe and Juba) Tuesday (Cubbena and Beneba) Wednesday (Quaco and Cuba or Cubba) Thursday (Quao and Abba) Friday (Cuffee or Cuffy and Pheba or Phibbi) and Saturday (Quamin or Quame and Mimba)
- quasher — someone who quells or suppresses
- quashes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quash.
- quassia — a shrub or small tree, Quassia amara, of tropical America, having pinnate leaves, showy red flowers, and wood with a bitter taste. Compare quassia family.
- quassin — a bitter crystalline substance
- quatrin — (obsolete) Any of several small, copper coins, similar to a farthing, in any of several countries.
- quavers — (of a person's voice) Shake or tremble in speaking, typically through nervousness or emotion.
- quavery — to shake tremulously; quiver or tremble: He stood there quavering with fear.
- quayage — quays collectively.
- quechua — the language of the Inca civilization, presently spoken by about 7 million people in Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, Chile, and Argentina.
- quichua — Quechua.
- remuage — (in the making of sparkling wine, esp champagne) the process of turning or shaking the bottles to let the yeast lees move to the neck of the bottle for removal
- residua — the residue, remainder, or rest of something.
- rorqual — any of several whales of the genus Balaenoptera; finback.
- rotorua — a city on N central North Island, in New Zealand.
- rouault — Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1871–1958, French painter.
- s quark — strange quark.
- saguaro — a tall, horizontally branched cactus, Carnegiea (or Cereus) gigantea, of Arizona and neighboring regions, yielding a useful wood and bearing an edible fruit: still locally common, though some populations have been reduced.
- sensual — pertaining to, inclined to, or preoccupied with the gratification of the senses or appetites; carnal; fleshly.
- sichuan — a province in S central China. 219,691 sq. mi. (569,000 sq. km). Capital: Chengdu.
- siliqua — a silver coin of the later Roman Empire, the 24th part of a solidus, first issued by Constantine.
- sinuate — bent in and out; winding; sinuous.
- situate — to put in or on a particular site or place; locate.
- songhua — a river in NE China, flowing NW and NE through E and central Manchuria into the Amur River on the boundary of Siberia. 800 miles (1287 km) long.
- squabby — short and stout; squat.
- squacco — a S European heron, Ardeola ralloides, with a short thick neck and a buff-coloured plumage with white wings
- squalid — foul and repulsive, as from lack of care or cleanliness; neglected and filthy.
- squally — characterized by squalls.
- squalor — the condition of being squalid; filth and misery.
- squamae — a scale or scalelike part, as of epidermis or bone.
- squamo- — squama