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English words: Qipchaq to quadratojugal

300 English words, part 2 of 13 of the words starting with Q, A to Z. 19 have a page of their own.

English words Qipchaq to quadratojugal

  1. Qipchaq adjective, noun: Alternative form of Kipchak.
  2. qiran noun: A former currency of Iran (from 1825 to 1932), subdivided into 20 shahi or 1000 dinar and worth one tenth of a toman.
  3. qirat noun: A unit of weight, one twentieth of a mithqal.
  4. Qirghiz adjective, noun: Alternative form of Kyrgyz.
  5. qirsh noun: Alternative form of qursh.
  6. qis noun /t͡ʃiːz/: Abbreviation of quantum information science.
  7. qisas noun: Under sharia law, the principle of retaliation in kind, or retributive justice.
  8. Qishan proper noun: Synonym of Mount Qi, A mountain in Baoji, Shaanxi, China.
  9. qishlaq noun: A rural settlement (originally for the winter period) of seminomadic Turkic peoples of Central Asia, Azerbaijan and Afghanistan.
  10. qishta noun: A coagulated milk product prepared from heated fresh milk, found in southern Mediterranean cuisines.
  11. qite noun: Alternative spelling of kite (“measure of weight equivalent to ¹⁄₁₀ deben (about 0.32 ounces or 9.1 grams)”).
  12. qitianlingite noun: A black orthorhombic mineral with the chemical formula (Fe,Mn)₂(Nb,Ta)₂WO₁₀.
  13. Qiu proper noun /tʃu/: An English surname from Mandarin Chinese.
  14. qiviut noun /ˈkɪv.i.ət/: The underwool of the Arctic muskox, used as a fibre.
  15. Qixi proper noun /ˈt͡ʃiːˌʃiː/: A Chinese festival celebrating the mythological annual meeting of Zhinü and Niulang, held on the seventh day of the seventh Chinese lunisolar month.
  16. qiyam noun: A form of optional prayer prayed during the night, preceding the ruku.
  17. qiyan noun: A woman entertainer
  18. qiyas noun: The use of analogy as precedent in Shari'a jurisprudence.
  19. Qizilbash noun: A member of the Turkmen tribes who formed the basis of the military power of the Safavids.
  20. QKD noun: Initialism of quantum key distribution.
  21. QL noun: Initialism of query language.
  22. QLC noun: Initialism of quad-level cell.
  23. QLED noun /ˈkjulɛd/: Abbreviation of quantum light-emitting diode.
  24. Qliphoth noun /klɪˈfɒθ/: Evil forces in the mystical teachings of Judaism (such as in the Kabbalah).
  25. Qliphothic adjective: Pertaining to the Qliphoth.
  26. Qlipoth noun: Alternative spelling of Qliphoth.
  27. Qlipothic noun: Alternative spelling of Qliphothic.
  28. qlippot noun: Alternative form of Qliphoth.
  29. QLSI noun: Initialism of quadriwave lateral shearing interferometry.
  30. qlty noun: Abbreviation of quality.
  31. QM noun: Initialism of quantum mechanics.
  32. QME noun: Initialism of qualified medical expense.
  33. QMG noun: Initialism of quartermaster-general.
  34. QMHP noun: Initialism of qualified mental health professional.
  35. QMP noun: Initialism of queen mandibular pheromone.
  36. qmr. noun: Initialism of qualitative materiel requirement.
  37. QMS noun: Initialism of quality management system.
  38. QMV noun: Initialism of qualified majority voting.
  39. QN noun: Abbreviation of quark nugget.
  40. QNA noun: Alternative spelling of Q and A.
  41. QNED noun: Abbreviation of quantum nano emitting diode.
  42. Qnut noun: Synonym of Qcumber.
  43. QO noun: Initialism of QuickOffice, enterprise-specific software for mobile applications (Google).
  44. qobar noun /ˌkoʊˈbɑːɹ/: A dry fog or dry haze, chiefly of the upper Nile but rarely also elsewhere, which has a brownish-yellow color when slight (sometimes only perceptible from a...
  45. qobyz noun: Alternative form of kobyz.
  46. qocho noun: Alternative spelling of kocho.
  47. QOD adverb: once every other day
  48. qof noun: Alternative spelling of qoph.
  49. QOL noun /ˌkju oʊ ˈɛl/: Initialism of quality of life.
  50. Qom noun: Synonym of Toba (“a people of Argentina”).
  51. qomuz noun: Alternative spelling of komuz.
  52. qoorma noun: Alternative spelling of korma.
  53. qop noun: Alternative spelling of qoph.
  54. qoph noun /kɒf/: The nineteenth letter of many Semitic alphabets/abjads (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others).
  55. qoppa noun: Alternative spelling of koppa.
  56. QOQ adjective: Alternative form of QoQ.
  57. QOR noun: Initialism of quality of results.
  58. Qoranic adjective: Alternative spelling of Qur'anic.
  59. qorban noun: Alternative form of corban.
  60. qorma noun: Alternative spelling of korma.
  61. qoryak noun: Qoryak, is the phonetic transliterated word for the Koryak people, a Paleo-Siberian group indigenous to northeastern Asia and the Bering Strait in close...
  62. QoS noun: Initialism of quality of service.
  63. QOTD phrase: Initialism of quote of the day.
  64. QP noun: Initialism of quadratic programming.
  65. QPA noun: Initialism of quality point average.
  66. QPC noun: Initialism of quarter-pounder with cheese.
  67. qPCR noun: A quantitative polymerase chain reaction (PCR).
  68. QPF noun: SQ – Quebec police force – Sûreté du Québec
  69. QPM noun: Initialism of Queen's Police Medal.
  70. QPOC noun: Abbreviation of queer person of color.
  71. QPP noun: Initialism of Quebec Provincial Police (Sûreté du Québec); the police force of the Canadian province of Quebec..
  72. QPQ noun: Initialism of quid pro quo.
  73. QPR noun: Initialism of quality-price ratio.
  74. QPU noun: Initialism of quantum processing unit.
  75. qQED noun: Initialism of quenched quantum electrodynamics.
  76. qr noun: Initialism of quick response.
  77. QR code noun: A type of two-dimensional barcode, typically used to link to a website.
  78. QR decomposition noun: A decomposition of a matrix into a product of a unitary matrix (orthogonal matrix) and an upper-triangular matrix.
  79. QRA noun: Initialism of quick reaction alert, a military and NATO term to define a higher state of readiness in which aircraft will become airborne within minutes to...
  80. QRAM noun: Initialism of quantum random access memory.
  81. QRC noun: Initialism of quantum random circuit.
  82. QRD noun: Initialism of quick rundown.
  83. QRDR noun: Abbreviation of quinolone resistance-determining region.
  84. QRF noun: Initialism of quick react(ion(ary))/response force, an armed military term to define a unit capable of rapidly responding to developing situations,...
  85. QRH noun: Abbreviation of quick reference handbook.
  86. qrly adjective: Abbreviation of quarterly.
  87. QRM noun: Initialism of quality risk management.
  88. QRNG noun: Abbreviation of quantum random number generator.
  89. QRP noun, verb: Initialism of queen retinue pheromone.
  90. QRPer noun: A radio enthusiast who operates on very little power.
  91. qrs noun: A QRS complex.
  92. QRS complex noun: A series of graphical deflections on a typical electrocardiogram that represents the electrical changes generated by the depolarization of the heart ventricles.
  93. QRT noun, verb: Initialism of quick response team.
  94. qrtly adjective: Abbreviation of quarterly.
  95. qs noun: Initialism of quick study.
  96. qsar noun: Alternative form of ksar.
  97. QSG noun: Quasi-Stellar Galaxy, a quasar
  98. QSL bureau noun: A bureau through which QSL cards can be exchanged, usually run by a national amateur radio organisation.
  99. QSL card noun: A postcard confirming a successful reception of a radio signal on amateur radio, usually sent via the QSL bureau.
  100. QSO noun, verb: Initialism of quasi-stellar object (“a quasar”).
  101. QSR noun: Initialism of quick-service restaurant.
  102. QST noun: Initialism of Quebec sales tax.
  103. qt adjective, noun, verb: Abbreviation of quart.
  104. qt 3.14 noun: Alternative spelling of cutie pie.
  105. QT interval noun: A measurement made on an electrocardiogram, calculated as the time from the start of the Q-wave to the end of the T-wave, and approximates to the time taken...
  106. QTA proper noun: The station code of Quetta railway station in Pakistan.
  107. QTBIPOC noun: Initialism of queer or/and trans black, indigenous, or/and (other) person/people of color.
  108. QTC noun: Initialism of quantum tunneling compound.
  109. qtd. verb: Abbreviation of quartered.
  110. QTE noun: Initialism of quick time event.
  111. QTF noun: Initialism of quality task force.
  112. QTL noun: Initialism of quantitative trait locus: a locus (gene) that is among the factors affecting a trait whose values of interest are continuous rather than...
  113. qtly adjective: Abbreviation of quarterly.
  114. QTM noun: Abbreviation of quantum Turing machine.
  115. qto noun: Abbreviation of quarto.
  116. QTPOC noun /ˈkjuːtiːˌpɒk/: Initialism of queer and/or trans person of color.
  117. qtr adjective, noun: Abbreviation of quarter.
  118. qtrly adjective: Abbreviation of quarterly.
  119. qtrs noun: Abbreviation of quarters used when addressing mail.
  120. qts noun, phrase, verb: Abbreviation of quarters used when addressing mail.
  121. qty noun: Abbreviation of quantity.
  122. Qtz noun: Abbreviation of quartz.
  123. qu noun, prefix /ˈkjuː/: An administrative subdivision of China roughly equivalent to districts, distinguished from the more rural "counties" (xian).
  124. quæstionary noun: Rare spelling of questionary.
  125. quæstor noun: Alternative spelling of quaestor.
  126. qua interjection, preposition /kwɑː/: as; in the capacity of; acting as
  127. qua-bird noun: The American night heron.
  128. quaaltagh noun: Alternative spelling of qualtagh.
  129. quaalude noun /ˈkweɪluːd/: A dose of this drug, sometimes taken recreationally.
  130. quab noun, verb /kwɒb/: An unfledged bird; squab, or (by extension, obsolete) Something immature or unfinished.
  131. Quabbin proper noun: Former name of Greenwich, Massachusetts, United States.
  132. quabla operator noun: Synonym of d'Alembert operator.
  133. Quach proper noun: A surname.
  134. quachil noun: The hispid pocket gopher (Heterogeomys hispidus).
  135. quachtli noun: A piece of standardized cloth used as currency in Mesoamerica until shortly after the arrival of Europeans.
  136. quack adjective, interjection, noun, verb /kwæk/: The vocalisation made by a duck.
  137. quack grass noun: Alternative form of quackgrass.
  138. quack like a duck verb: To appear to be exactly what one is.
  139. quack-salver noun: Alternative form of quacksalver.
  140. quackbuster noun: A person or agency that seeks to expose and discredit quackery.
  141. quackbusting noun: The practice of exposing quackery in order to discredit it.
  142. quackdom noun: The realm of quacks (fraudulent or incompetent doctors).
  143. Quackenbush proper noun: A surname from Dutch.
  144. quacker adjective, noun: One who quacks.
  145. quackery noun /ˈkwækəɹi/: The practice of fraudulent medicine, usually in order to make money or for ego gratification and power; health fraud.
  146. quackgrass noun: Couch grass (a species of grass, Elymus repens).
  147. quackhood noun: quackery
  148. quacking adjective, noun, verb: Making quacking sounds, or prone to doing so.
  149. quackingly adverb: In a quacking manner; with quacking sounds.
  150. quackish adjective: Like a quack (fraudulent doctor), or characteristic of quackery.
  151. quackishly adverb: In a quackish manner.
  152. quackishness noun: The state or condition of being quackish.
  153. quackism noun: Behaviour of a quack; quackery.
  154. quackle verb: To choke.
  155. quackless adjective: Of a duck, that does not quack.
  156. quacklike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a quack (fraudulent doctor).
  157. quacksalver noun /ˈkwæksælvə/: One falsely claiming to possess medical or other skills, especially one who dispenses potions, ointments, etc., supposedly having curative powers; a quack.
  158. quacksalvery noun: The actions or practices of a quacksalver; quackery.
  159. quacksalving adjective: Falsely claiming to possess medical or other skills, like a quacksalver.
  160. quackster noun: A quack or charlatan.
  161. quacktitioner noun: A medical, or other, practitioner of dubious merit.
  162. quacky adjective: That resembles the quack of a duck.
  163. quad adjective, noun, prefix, verb /kwɑd/: A blank metal block used to fill short lines of type.
  164. quad bike noun /ˈkwɑd ˌbaɪk/: A small off-road four-wheeled powered vehicle, especially of a design derived from a motorcycle, usually used for recreation or farm work.
  165. Quad Citian noun: A resident of the Quad Cities.
  166. quad-core adjective: Alternative form of quadcore.
  167. quad-demic noun: Alternative form of quademic.
  168. quad hockey noun: A form of roller hockey played on four-wheeled roller skates.
  169. quad meet noun: A competition between four teams.
  170. quad out verb: To space out a work using quads.
  171. quad paper noun: quadrille paper
  172. quad play noun: A service offering in which four services are offered together, especially television, broadband, and fixed and mobile telephone.
  173. quad rugby noun: Synonym of wheelchair rugby (US regional name and American English vernacular name)
  174. quad skate noun: A roller skate with four wheels, two either side of the foot.
  175. quad suit noun: A type of fursuit for walking on all fours.
  176. quadannual adjective: Once every four years; quadrennial.
  177. quadazocine noun: An opioid antagonist of the benzomorphan family, used in scientific research.
  178. quadball noun: A rounded cube used to approximate a sphere.
  179. quadband adjective: Supporting four frequency bands.
  180. quadbike noun: Alternative form of quad bike.
  181. quadbiking noun: Driving in a quad bike.
  182. quadbit noun: Four bits (binary digits), half a byte; a nibble.
  183. quadboob noun /ˈkwɒdˌbuːb/: A fictional character having exactly four breasts.
  184. quadcast noun: A radio broadcast of four channels surround sound.
  185. quadcasting noun: The transmission of a quadcast.
  186. quadchromatic adjective: Involving four colors
  187. quadchromatically adverb: In a quadchromatic manner
  188. quadcopter noun /ˈkwɒdkɒptə(ɹ)/: A rotorcraft propelled by four rotors.
  189. quadcore adjective: Composed of four cores.
  190. quadcycle noun: Synonym of quadracycle.
  191. quaddemic noun: Alternative form of quademic.
  192. quadder noun: One who rides a quad bike.
  193. quaddie noun: A quadrella, a type of bet requiring the bettor to pick the winners of four nominated races at the same track; a bet requiring the selection of four winners...
  194. quaddition noun: An operation that is the same as addition unless one of its operands is 57 or greater, in which case it always yields 5; used by Saul Kripke in an argument...
  195. quaddle verb: To waddle
  196. Quade proper noun: A surname.
  197. quademic noun: A concurrent surge in cases of four different diseases or pathologies.
  198. quader verb: To quadrate.
  199. quadexciton noun: A quantum combination of four excitons
  200. quadfecta noun: A bet in which the bettor must select the winners of the first four places (i.e., first, second, third, and fourth) of a race in the correct order.
  201. quadfurcated adjective: Quadrifurcated.
  202. quadfurcation noun: A forking or division into four branches.
  203. Quadi noun: An ancient Germanic people who lived in Moravia.
  204. quadium noun: Alternative form of quadrium.
  205. quadjet noun: A jet aircraft powered by four engines.
  206. quadkey noun: A key into a quadtree data structure.
  207. quadlet noun: A word consisting of four bytes.
  208. quadlike adjective: Resembling a quad (quadrangular courtyard).
  209. quadmire noun: Alternative form of quagmire.
  210. quadplay noun: Alternative spelling of quad play.
  211. quadplex noun: A building divided into four separate residences or commercial premises.
  212. quadpod noun: A four-legged stand or mount.
  213. quadpolaron noun: A quasiparticle composed of two bipolarons
  214. quadpot noun: A bet in which the bettor must correctly pick a placed horse from the third, fourth, fifth and sixth race from any British race meeting.
  215. quadr- prefix: Alternative form of quadri-; used before a vowel.
  216. quadra noun, prefix: The plinth, or lowest member, of any pedestal, podium, water table, or the like.
  217. quadrable adjective: Of a plane figure, for which quadrature is possible.
  218. quadracentennial adjective, noun: Alternative form of quadricentennial
  219. quadracial adjective: Of or relating to four races.
  220. quadracycle noun: Synonym of quadricycle (“four-wheeled pedal cycle”).
  221. quadrad noun: A tetrad; a group of four.
  222. quadradiate adjective: Having four radial arms
  223. quadradic adjective: Alternative form of quadratic.
  224. Quadradisc noun: A kind of phonograph record using a discrete four-channel quadraphonic system.
  225. quadrafoil noun: Alternative form of quadrofoil.
  226. quadragenarian adjective, noun /ˌkwɑdɹəd͡ʒɪˈnɛɹiən/: Synonym of fortysomething: a person between 40 and 49 years old.
  227. quadragenarious adjective /ˌkwɒd.ɹə.d͡ʒɪˈnɛə.ɹɪəs/: Synonym of quadragenarian: Of or related to fortysomethings.
  228. quadragenary adjective /ˈkwɑ(ˌ)dɹæd͡ʒəˌnɛri/: Of or related to the number 40, particularly
  229. quadragene noun: An indulgence from 40 days of fasting or similar abstinence, especially during Lent; (later) various equivalent indulgences against punishment in Purgatory.
  230. quadragesimal adjective: That lasts forty days
  231. quadragesimalia noun: quadragesimal sermons or offerings
  232. quadragesimo-octavo noun: A paper size, (2.5"-3.1" x 2.5"-3.3"), one forty-eighth of a standard uncut flat sheet.
  233. quadragintillion number: 10¹²³.
  234. quadragintireme noun: A vessel with 40 rows of oars.
  235. quadral adjective, noun /ˈkwɒdɹəl/: A grammatical number referring to four (or more) things.
  236. quadrality noun: A relationship between four objects.
  237. quadralogue noun /ˈkwɒdɹəlɒɡ/: Alternative form of quadrilogue.
  238. quadran noun: A square, a quadrangle.
  239. quadrangle noun /ˈkwɒd.ɹæŋ.ɡəl/: Synonym of quadrilateral (“a polygon with four sides”).
  240. quadrangled adjective: Alternative form of quadrangular.
  241. quadrangular adjective, noun: Having the shape of a quadrangle; in the shape of a quadrangle.
  242. quadrangularin noun: Any of a class of stilbene derivatives found in Cissus quadrangularis.
  243. quadrangularity noun: The quality of being quadrangular.
  244. quadrangularly adverb: In a quadrangular shape or manner.
  245. quadrangulate adjective, verb: To divide (a plane or other surface) into quadrangles, often by removing the dividing line between two adjacent triangles (following a previous triangulation).
  246. quadrangulation noun: A graph embedded in a surface such that every face is a quadrangle.
  247. quadrans noun: A bronze coin of the Roman republic worth one quarter of an as.
  248. quadranscentennial adjective, noun /ˈkwɒd.ɹən.sɛnˈtɛn.ɪ.əl/: The twenty-fifth anniversary of an event or happening.
  249. quadrant noun /ˈkwɒd.ɹənt/: One of the four sections made by dividing an area with two perpendicular lines.
  250. quadrant plate noun: A slotted plate for carrying the gears of a lathe.
  251. quadrantal adjective, noun: An ancient Roman unit of measure for liquids.
  252. quadrantally adverb: In an arrangement of quadrants
  253. quadrantanopia noun: The loss of vision in one or more quadrants of the field of view.
  254. quadrantanopic adjective: Afflicted with, or relating to, quadrantanopia.
  255. quadrantanopsia noun: quadrantanopia
  256. quadrantectomy noun: Excision of the tissue in a breast quadrant, as a type of partial mastectomy.
  257. quadrantic adjective: Of, pertaining to, or affecting a quadrant.
  258. Quadrantid noun /kwɒˈdɹæn.tɪd/: Any of the meteors in a January meteor shower whose radiant is inside the constellation Boötes.
  259. quadrantile adjective: quadrantal
  260. quadrantinopia noun: Alternative form of quadrantanopia.
  261. quadrantinopsia noun: Alternative form of quadrantanopsia.
  262. quadrantlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a quadrant.
  263. quadrantly adverb: squarely
  264. quadranucleotide noun: a codon containing four nucleotides
  265. quadrapartite adjective: Alternative spelling of quadripartite.
  266. quadraphonic adjective /ˌqwɒdɹəˈfɒnɪk/: Employing four independent channels or speakers.
  267. quadraphonics noun: quadraphonic sound
  268. quadraphony noun: Sound, in a sound system, originating from four speakers.
  269. quadrarch noun: The captain of a quadreme
  270. quadrasonic adjective /ˌqwɒdɹəˈsɒnɪk/: quadraphonic
  271. quadrasonics noun: Synonym of quadraphonics.
  272. quadrat noun, verb /ˈkwɒd.ɹæt/: An area of land, marked for studying its plants, animals, soil, natural processes, etc.
  273. quadrate adjective, noun, verb /ˈkwɒd.ɹət/: Having four equal sides, the opposite sides parallel, and four right angles; square.
  274. quadrate bone noun: A bone between the base of the lower jaw and the skull in most vertebrates other than mammals. In reptiles and birds it articulates the lower jaw with the...
  275. quadrateness noun: Quality of being quadrate.
  276. quadratfrei adjective: Synonym of squarefree.
  277. quadrathlete noun: An athlete who takes part in a quadrathlon.
  278. quadrathlon noun /kwɒˈdɹæθlɒn/: A contest involving four successive events, usually swimming, kayaking, cycling, and running.
  279. quadratic adjective, noun /kwɒdˈɹætɪk/: Square-shaped.
  280. quadratic acid noun: Synonym of squaric acid.
  281. quadratic equation noun: A polynomial equation of the second degree; an equation that can be rearranged in standard form as ax²+bx+c=0, where x is an unknown value, a, b, and c are...
  282. quadratic field noun: A number field that is an extension field of degree two over the rational numbers.
  283. quadratic form noun: A homogeneous polynomial of degree 2 in a given number of variables.
  284. quadratic formula noun: The formula x=(-b±√)/(2a) for finding roots of the quadratic equation.
  285. quadratic function noun: Any function whose value is the solution of a quadratic polynomial
  286. quadratic integer noun: A number (real or complex) which is a solution to an equation of the form x²+Bx+C=0 for some integers B and C. For example 42, or 2+3i, or 1+√/2.
  287. quadratic mean noun: A type of average, calculated as the square root of the mean of the squares, i.e. Q=√x_1²+x_2²+...+x_n²/n.
  288. quadratic reciprocity noun: The mathematical theorem which states that, for given odd prime numbers p and q, the question of whether p is a square modulo q is equivalent to the...
  289. quadratic residue noun: For a given positive integer n, any integer that is congruent to some square m² modulo n.
  290. quadratic surd noun: An irrational number that is the solution of a quadratic equation of the form ax²+bx+c=0, where a, b, and c are integers and a ≠ 0.
  291. quadratic time noun: A time algorithm in which given an input of size n, the number of steps required to complete a task is the square of n.
  292. quadratical adjective: quadratic
  293. quadratically adverb: In a quadratic way.
  294. quadraticity noun: The quality of being quadratic.
  295. quadratite noun: A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal mineral containing arsenic, cadmium, lead, silver, and sulfur.
  296. quadrative adjective: squared
  297. quadratization noun: An approximation of a system obtained by quadratizing it.
  298. quadratize verb: To approximate a system with a quadratic system.
  299. quadratocranial adjective: Relating to the quadrate bone and the cranium
  300. quadratojugal adjective, noun: Of or pertaining to the quadrate and jugal bones.

Part 1 · Part 3 · English words: Q

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under Q: 3,883 words, in 13 parts.