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English words: quadruelectronic to quantifiably

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English words quadruelectronic to quantifiably

  1. quadruelectronic adjective: Of or pertaining to four electrons.
  2. quadruman noun: Alternative form of quadrumane.
  3. quadrumanal adjective, noun: quadrumane
  4. quadrumane adjective, noun /ˈkwɒdɹʊmeɪn/: Having four limbs with hand-like extremities and opposable digits; quadrumanous; loosely, "ape-like".
  5. quadrumanous adjective: Having four feet whose first digits are opposable; applies to all non-human primates.
  6. quadrumanual adjective, noun: quadrumane
  7. quadrumvir noun: Synonym of quattuorvir.
  8. quadrumvirate noun: Synonym of quattuorvirate.
  9. quadrupartite adjective: In four parts.
  10. quadruped noun /ˈkwɒdɹəpɛd/: A four-footed or four-legged animal.
  11. quadrupedal adjective /ˌkwɑdɹəˈpiːdəl/: Having four feet.
  12. quadrupedalism noun: The condition of being a quadruped.
  13. quadrupedality noun: The condition of being quadrupedal
  14. quadrupedally adverb: In the manner of an animal that walks on four feet or four legs.
  15. quadrupedant adjective, noun: quadrupedal
  16. quadrupedantic adjective: quadrupedal
  17. quadrupedantical adjective: quadrupedal
  18. quadrupedian adjective: quadrupedal
  19. quadrupedism noun: The condition of being a quadruped.
  20. quadrupedous adjective: quadrupedal
  21. quadrupedy noun: The condition of being a quadruped; quadrupedalism
  22. quadrupel noun: A kind of dark beer with 10% or more alcohol by volume.
  23. quadruphite noun: A triclinic sorosilicate mineral.
  24. quadruplane noun: An airplane with four superposed main supporting surfaces (four wings one above the other)
  25. quadruplation noun: quadruplication
  26. quadruplator noun: In Ancient Rome, a public informer who received a fourth part.
  27. quadruple adjective, noun, verb /ˈkwɒd.ɹʊ.pəl/: Being four times as long, as big or as many of something.
  28. quadruple bluff noun, verb: The next bluff in sequence after a double bluff and a triple bluff
  29. quadruple-click noun, verb: The action of pushing the button on a mouse four times in quick succession.
  30. quadruple double noun: The achievement of a two-digit number of any four of points scored, assists, rebounds, blocks, or steals in a single game.
  31. quadruple-header noun: Four sporting events, one after the other, at a single venue.
  32. quadruple lock noun: A proposed extension to the triple lock on the state pension that would raise the personal tax-free allowance for retirees in line with the highest of the...
  33. quadruple-masted adjective: Having four masts.
  34. quadruple scull noun: A light, narrow rowing boat, especially one used in competitive rowing, in which a four rowers each have two oars
  35. quadruple star noun: Four stars which form a stellar system, such that they orbit the point of equilibrium of their gravitational fields; a quadruple star system.
  36. quadruple star system noun: A stellar system that has four stars orbiting around each other; quadruple star
  37. quadruple stop noun: An instance of four notes being played simultaneously.
  38. quadruple thread noun: a screw or worm gear having four equal threads and thus capable of being started in four places
  39. quadruple time noun: A time signature indicating four beats to the bar.
  40. quadruple whole noun: A musical note equal to two or three breves, i.e. four or six whole notes; a longa.
  41. quadruple whole note noun: A musical note equal to two double whole notes.
  42. quadruple witching noun: Simultaneous expiry on US markets of stock index futures, stock index options, stock options, and single stock futures, which takes place on the third...
  43. quadrupledemic noun: A widespread outbreak of four illnesses at the same time, such as Covid-19, flu, respiratory syncytial virus, and adenovirus.
  44. quadrupleness noun: The state of being quadruple or quadrupled.
  45. quadrupler noun: A frequency multiplier having an output frequency of four times the value of the input frequency.
  46. quadruplet noun /kwɒˈdɹʌplət/: A tuplet of four notes.
  47. quadruplex adjective, noun, verb: Having four components.
  48. quadruplexed adjective: Having a quadruplex arrangement.
  49. quadruplexing noun: The transmission of four separate messages on a single cable.
  50. quadruplicate adjective, noun, verb /ˌkwɑˈdɹuːplɪkət/: having four parts
  51. quadruplicated adjective, verb: replicated four times
  52. quadruplication noun: multiplication by four
  53. quadruplicity noun: A group of four things.
  54. quadrupling noun, verb: An act of quadrupling.
  55. quadruply adverb: Four times.
  56. quadrupolar adjective: Of or pertaining to a quadrupole
  57. quadrupole noun: A distribution of either electric charge or magnetization equivalent to two dipoles that point in opposite directions.
  58. quads noun /kwɒdz/: A four of a kind.
  59. quadsuit noun: Alternative form of quad suit.
  60. quadtone noun: An interval of four whole tones.
  61. quadtree noun: A treelike data structure each of whose nodes has up to four children, most often used to partition a two-dimensional space by recursively subdividing it.
  62. quadword noun: A numerical value of four times the magnitude of a word, typically used in the same contexts as the fossilized 16-bit sense of "word" and thus 64 bits.
  63. quadzillion noun /kwɒdˈzɪl.jən/: Synonym of zillion: an unspecified, extremely large number.
  64. Quaequae noun: A member of the Hottentot people.
  65. quaere noun, verb /ˈkwɪəɹi/: To ask or query; used imperatively to introduce a question or signify doubt.
  66. quaeritate verb: To question
  67. quaesitic acid noun: An acid found in some lichens.
  68. quaesitum noun: Something sought or required.
  69. quaestor noun /ˈkwiːstə/: An ancient Roman official responsible for public revenue and other financial affairs.
  70. quaestorial adjective: Of or relating to a quaestor.
  71. quaestorian adjective: Relating to a quaestor.
  72. quaestorship noun: The office or status of quaestor.
  73. quaestuary adjective /ˈkwɛs.t͡ʃəˌwɛ.ɹi/: Relating to or concerned with gain; engaged in moneymaking.
  74. quaff noun, verb /kwɒf/: To drink or imbibe with vigour or relish; to drink copiously; to swallow in large draughts.
  75. quaffability noun: The state or condition of being quaffable.
  76. quaffable adjective: Easy to drink.
  77. quaffably adverb: In a quaffable manner.
  78. quaffer noun: One who quaffs.
  79. quaffing noun, verb: The act by which something is quaffed; a drinking.
  80. quaffing wine noun: A wine considered unsophisticated or simple in taste, but pleasant to quaff.
  81. quaffingly adverb: While or by quaffing.
  82. quaffle noun: A ball used in the sports of Quidditch and Muggle Quidditch.
  83. quag noun /kwæɡ/: Quagmire; marsh; bog.
  84. quagga noun /ˈkwaxə/: A southern-African subspecies of plains zebra, Equus quagga quagga, which went extinct in 1883. The upper parts of the animal were reddish brown, becoming...
  85. quagga mussel noun: Any member of the species Dreissena rostriformis of mussels, originally from Ukraine, but present as an invasive species in the United States.
  86. quagginess noun: The quality of being quaggy.
  87. quaggy adjective /ˈkwɒɡi/: Resembling a quagmire; marshy, miry.
  88. quaghog noun: Alternative form of quahog.
  89. Quaglia proper noun: A surname from Italian.
  90. quagma noun: A theorized phase of matter occurring at extremely high temperature and density, composed of free quarks.
  91. quagmire noun, verb /ˈkwæɡ.maɪə(ɹ)/: A swampy, soggy area of ground.
  92. quagmired adjective, verb: Resembling a quagmire
  93. quagmirical adjective: Having the characteristics of a quagmire
  94. quagmirish adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a quagmire.
  95. quagmiry adjective: Like a quagmire.
  96. Quah proper noun: A surname from Chinese.
  97. quahaug noun, verb: Alternative form of quahog (“edible hard-shell clam, Mercenaria mercenaria, used in chowders”).
  98. quahog noun, verb /ˈkəʊ.hɒɡ/: An edible clam with a hard shell found along the Atlantic Coast of North America, from species Mercenaria mercenaria, formerly Venus mercenaria.
  99. quahogger noun: A person who harvests quahogs.
  100. quaiacol noun: The monomethyl ether of catechol
  101. quaich noun /kweɪx/: A traditional shallow, two-handled cup of Scottish origin symbolizing friendship, originally used to toast the arrival or departure of a visitor.
  102. Quaid proper noun: A surname.
  103. quaigh noun: Alternative spelling of quaich.
  104. quail noun, verb /kweɪl/: To waste away; to fade, to wither.
  105. quail dove noun /ˈkweɪldʌv/: Any of several species of bird in the genera Geotrygon and Starnoenas of the pigeon family found in the Americas.
  106. quail hawk noun: The New Zealand falcon, Falco novaeseelandiae, formerly also Hieracidea novae-hollandiae.
  107. quail pipe noun: A woman's tongue
  108. quail-plover noun: Any of species Ortyxelos meiffrenii of small ground-dwelling birds of the buttonquail family, found in parts of Africa.
  109. quail-thrush noun: Any bird of the genus Cinclosoma, of Australia and New Guinea.
  110. quailberry noun: The plant Crossopetalum ilicifolium.
  111. quailer noun: One who hunts quail.
  112. quailery noun: A structure in which one houses quail that are kept as a food animal.
  113. quailfinch noun: A bird of the species Ortygospiza atricollis, native to the grasslands of Africa.
  114. quailing noun, verb /ˈkweɪlɪŋ/: The act of one who quails, or draws back in fear.
  115. quailingly adverb: fearfully; timidly
  116. quailish adjective: Similar to a quail
  117. quaillike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a quail (the bird).
  118. quaily noun: The upland sandpiper (Bartramia longicauda), a game bird.
  119. Quain proper noun: A surname.
  120. quaint adjective, noun /kweɪnt/: Of a person: cunning, crafty.
  121. quaintance noun: acquaintance
  122. quainted adjective: acquainted
  123. quaintish adjective: Somewhat quaint.
  124. quaintlike adjective: Somewhat quaint
  125. quaintly adverb /ˈkweɪntli/: In a quaint manner; oddly; strangely.
  126. quaintness noun /ˈkweɪntnəs/: Cunning; craftiness.
  127. Quainton proper noun: A village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, formerly in Aylesbury Vale district (OS grid ref SP7420).
  128. quaintrelle noun /kweɪnˈtɹɛl/: A woman who is focused on style and leisurely pastimes.
  129. Quaitso noun: Alternative form of Queets (“Native American tribe”).
  130. quaject noun: An object-like data structure containing both data and code (or pointers to code), typically used as an abstraction to manage self-modifying code.
  131. quake noun, verb /kweɪk/: A trembling or shaking.
  132. quake grass noun: Alternative form of quaking grass.
  133. quake in one's boots verb: To be very frightened, scared, or nervous.
  134. quake in one's shoes verb: Alternative form of quake in one's boots.
  135. quake lake noun: A lake formed after the damming of a watercourse by a landslide caused by an earthquake.
  136. quakebreech adjective, noun: A coward.
  137. quakebuttock noun /ˈkweɪkˌbʌtək/: A coward.
  138. quakelike adjective: Resembling an earthquake; characterized by deep or violent trembling or vibration.
  139. quakeproof adjective, verb: Capable of withstanding an earthquake.
  140. quaker noun /ˈkweɪkə/: A believer of the Quaker faith and a member of the Society of Friends, known for their pacifist views.
  141. Quaker buttons noun: The seeds of nux vomica.
  142. Quaker comfrey noun: Synonym of Russian comfrey.
  143. quaker gun noun /ˌkweɪkə ˈɡʌn/: A nonfunctional imitation of a gun or an artillery piece, typically made of wood and usually intended to deceive enemy forces into overestimating one's...
  144. Quaker ladies noun: Houstonia caerulea, a perennial plant of North America, with pale blue flowers.
  145. Quaker parrot noun: Synonym of monk parakeet.
  146. quakerbird noun: the sooty albatross
  147. Quakerdom noun: The world or society of Quakers.
  148. Quakeress noun: A female Quaker.
  149. Quakerish adjective: Suggesting or pertaining to the Quakers.
  150. Quakerishly adverb: In a Quakerish manner.
  151. Quakerishness noun: The quality of being Quakerish.
  152. Quakerism noun: The belief system of the members of the Religious Society of Friends, an ostensibly Christian religious denomination that began in England in the 17th century.
  153. Quakerist adjective: Quaker or Quaker-like.
  154. Quakeristic adjective: Of or relating to Quakerism.
  155. Quakerization noun: Conversion to the Quaker religion.
  156. Quakerize verb: To convert or adapt to the Quaker religion.
  157. Quakerlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a Quaker.
  158. Quakerly adjective: Pertaining to Quakers.
  159. Quakership noun: The property of being a Quaker.
  160. Quakertown proper noun: An unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware.
  161. Quakery noun: Quakerism
  162. quakesome adjective: Characterised or marked by quaking
  163. quaketail noun: A bird, the wagtail.
  164. quakey adjective: Alternative spelling of quaky.
  165. quakily adverb: In a quaky manner.
  166. quakiness noun: The property of being quaky.
  167. quaking adjective, noun, verb: The action of the verb quake.
  168. quaking asp noun: The quaking aspen.
  169. quaking aspen noun: An American aspen (Populus tremuloides), the leaves of which have flattened petioles that cause them to tremble in the breeze.
  170. quaking bog noun: A type of floating bog in which vegetation forms a floating mat on the surface of water or above very wet peat, which moves (or quakes) when walked upon.
  171. quaking grass noun: Any of the genus Briza of annual and perennial grasses, whose flowers and seedheads shake on their stalks in the slightest breeze.
  172. quaking pudding noun: A mediaeval pudding made with cream, eggs, and spices.
  173. quakingly adverb: In a quaking fashion, especially with fear.
  174. quaky adjective, noun: Inclined to quake; tremulous.
  175. qual adjective, noun: Alternative letter-case form of qual.
  176. quale noun /ˈkwɑːleɪ/: An instance of a subjective, conscious experience.
  177. qualgo noun /kwæl.ɡəʊ/: A quango associated with local government rather than national government.
  178. quali noun: Clipping of qualifying.
  179. Qualicum noun: A First Nation people of this region.
  180. qualie noun: A cauldron.
  181. qualifiability noun: The condition of being qualifiable.
  182. qualifiable adjective: Able to become qualified for something.
  183. qualifiably adverb: In a qualifiable manner
  184. qualification noun /ˌkwɒlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/: The act or process of qualifying for a position, achievement etc.
  185. qualificative noun: That which qualifies, modifies, or restricts; a qualifying term or statement.
  186. qualificator noun: An officer who examines and prepares causes for trial in the ecclesiastical courts.
  187. qualificatory adjective: That serves as qualification
  188. qualified adjective, verb /ˈkwɒl.ɪ.faɪd/: Meeting the standards, requirements, and training for a position.
  189. qualified fee noun: An estate which has an annexed qualification; a base fee.
  190. qualified immunity noun: A doctrine protecting some government officials from suit if no prior court decision had declared similar conduct to be actionable, or if they acted in good...
  191. qualified majority noun: A majority in a vote that reaches a preset threshold value significantly larger than 50%, such as ²⁄₃, often required instead of a simple majority for...
  192. qualified property noun: Ownership that is not absolute and complete.
  193. qualifiedly adverb: With qualification; conditionally.
  194. qualifiedness noun: The property of being qualified (restricted or limited by conditions).
  195. qualifier noun /ˈkwɒl.ɪ.faɪ.ə/: One who qualifies for something, especially a contestant who qualifies for a stage in a competition.
  196. qualify noun, verb /ˈkwɒl.ɪ.faɪ/: To describe or characterize something by listing its qualities.
  197. qualify out verb: To be removed from a competition by not qualifying.
  198. qualifying noun, verb: verbal noun of qualify
  199. qualifying position noun: The position given at the start of a race, ranked from most favorable to least favorable, awarded according to the times achieved during qualification.
  200. qualifying round noun: A preliminary game in a cup competition after which the winner progresses to the championship competition.
  201. qualifyingly adverb: So as to qualify, or modify the meaning of something.
  202. qualimeter noun: A device once used to estimate the hardness of X-rays
  203. qualisign noun: A sign that consists in a quality of feeling or a possibility.
  204. qualitate verb /ˈkwɒ.lɪ.teɪt/: To measure in qualitative terms.
  205. qualitative adjective, noun /ˈkwɒl.ɪ.tə.tɪv/: Of descriptions or distinctions based on some quality rather than on some quantity.
  206. qualitative analysis noun: The determination of the elements, functional groups or compounds present in a sample.
  207. qualitative leap noun: A qualitative, non-gradual change resulting from a quantitatively minor change.
  208. qualitative research noun: A type of research that aims to gather and analyse non-numerical (descriptive) data in order to gain an understanding of individuals' social reality,...
  209. qualitatively adverb: In a qualitative manner.
  210. qualitativeness noun: The state or quality of being qualitative.
  211. qualitativist noun: One who favours a qualitative approach.
  212. Qualitätswein noun: An official category of German and Austrian wines above Tafelwein and below Landwein
  213. qualitied adjective /ˈkwɒlɪtɪd/: Endowed with (usually specified) qualities; especially, having good qualities.
  214. qualitiless adjective: Lacking qualities.
  215. qualitiness noun: Alternative form of qualityness.
  216. qualitive adjective: Alternative form of qualitative.
  217. qualitively adverb: Alternative form of qualitatively.
  218. quality noun /ˈkwɒlɪti/: The kind, condition, and/or the set of characteristics of something, as opposed to the quantity of something.
  219. quality-adjusted adjective: Adjusted to take into account differences in quality.
  220. quality-adjusted life year noun: A unit of measurement, equivalent to one year of life in perfect health, that can be used to decide whether a medical procedure is worthwhile for an individual.
  221. quality assurance noun: A system in which the delivery of a service or the quality of a product is assessed, and compared with that required.
  222. quality binding noun: A kind of worsted tape used in Scotland for binding carpets, etc.
  223. quality circle noun: a group of employees which meets regularly to resolve problems and improve working methods; part of the kaizen system
  224. quality control noun: A control, such as inspection or testing, introduced into an industrial or business process to ensure quality.
  225. quality fade noun: A gradual, deliberate reduction in the quality of manufactured goods in order to increase profit margins.
  226. quality magazine noun: A magazine designed to appeal to readers of superior education or culture.
  227. quality newspaper noun: A newspaper designed to appeal to readers of superior education or culture.
  228. quality of life noun: The general well-being of someone, and the degree to which someone's daily experience is enjoyable or unenjoyable.
  229. quality of life update noun: An update to a game or a website that focuses on small features that greatly improve the experience of the user.
  230. quality of service noun: The overall performance of a telephony or computer network, based on error rates, throughput, transmission delay, etc.
  231. quality over quantity phrase: An idiom emphasizing the preference for high-quality items or experiences rather than a large number of them. It suggests that focusing on excellence and...
  232. quality requirement noun: A description of the requested quality of a product.
  233. quality start noun: A start in which a pitcher pitches for at least six full innings and allows three or fewer earned runs.
  234. quality time noun: Time spent enjoyably with family, friends, or one's partner.
  235. qualityless adjective: lacking quality or qualities
  236. qualitylessness noun: Absence of qualities.
  237. qualityness noun: The state or quality of being or having quality.
  238. qualitywise adverb: In terms of quality.
  239. Qualley proper noun: A surname.
  240. qualm noun, verb /kwɑːm/: A feeling of apprehension, doubt, fear etc.
  241. qualminess noun: Quality of being qualmy.
  242. qualming noun, verb: A qualm.
  243. qualmish adjective /ˈkwɑːmɪʃ/: Affected with qualms; queasy, nauseous.
  244. qualmishly adverb: In a qualmish manner.
  245. qualmishness noun: The quality of being qualmish.
  246. qualmless adjective: Without qualms.
  247. qualmlessly adverb: In a qualmless way; without qualms.
  248. qualmlessness noun: The quality of being qualmless.
  249. qualmy adjective: queasy; nauseous
  250. qualophile noun: A cognitive scientist who endorses qualia as being unmeasurable by heterophenomenology.
  251. qualophobe noun: One who rejects qualia.
  252. qualtagh noun /ˈkwɑːltəx/: The first person one encounters, either after leaving one's home or (sometimes) outside one's home, especially on New Year's Day; a first-foot.
  253. qualy noun: Alternative form of quali.
  254. Quam proper noun: A surname.
  255. quamash noun /ˈkwɑ.mæʃ/: Dated form of camas.
  256. quamished adjective: sick to the stomach.
  257. Quammen proper noun: A surname.
  258. quamoclit noun: Any plant of the former genus Quamoclit.
  259. quamwood noun: Synonym of Brazilian firetree.
  260. Quan proper noun: A surname from Vietnamese
  261. Quanah proper noun: A city, the county seat of Hardeman County, Texas, United States.
  262. Quandamooka noun: An Aboriginal Australian group living around Moreton Bay in Southeastern Queensland, and composed of three distinct tribes.
  263. quandang noun: Alternative form of quandong.
  264. quandary noun /ˈkwɒn.də.ɹi/: A state of not knowing what to decide; a state of difficulty or perplexity; a state of uncertainty, hesitation or puzzlement; a dilemma, a difficult...
  265. quander verb: To ponder or wonder about.
  266. quandle noun: A rack, scriptstyle Q,, such that scriptstyle ∀a;∈;Q a triangleright a=a or equivalently a triangleleft a=a.
  267. quandong noun /ˈkwandɒŋ/: A small southern Australian shrub (Santalum acuminatum) or its edible red fruit.
  268. quandong nut noun: The edible seed of the quandong.
  269. quandong stone noun: A traditional implement for cracking quandong nuts.
  270. Quandt proper noun: A surname.
  271. quandy noun: The long-tailed duck.
  272. quanfa noun: A Chinese martial art.
  273. Quanglican noun: A person who holds to both Quaker and Anglican traditions.
  274. quangocracy noun /kwaŋˈɡɒkɹəsi/: Rule by quangos or similar unelected bodies.
  275. quangocrat noun: A powerful high-ranking official in a quango; a proponent of quangocracy.
  276. quangoism noun: The beliefs or attitudes of quangos.
  277. quangoization noun: The process of introducing quangos.
  278. quanked adjective: Overpowered by fatigue.
  279. quannet noun: A flat file having the handle at one side, so as to be used like a plane.
  280. quant adjective, noun, verb /kwɒnt/: Quantitative analysis or research.
  281. quant fund noun: An investment fund that makes investment decisions by sophisticated quantitative analysis.
  282. quant pole noun: A long pole for propelling a punt or barge.
  283. quant suff adverb: The amount of the last ingredient in a recipe or prescription required to make it up to the required quantity of a mixture.
  284. quantal adjective /kwɔn.təl/: Of or pertaining to a quantum.
  285. quantale noun: A kind of partially ordered algebraic structure that generalizes locales (point free topologies) as well as various multiplicative lattices of ideals from...
  286. quantality noun: The quality of being quantal.
  287. quantaloid noun: A category enriched over the category Sup of suplattices.
  288. quantasome noun: Any of an array of particles, on the inner surface of a chloroplast, in which photosynthesis takes place
  289. quantative adjective: quantitative
  290. quantdom noun: The state of being a quant (a quantitative analyst).
  291. quanter noun: One who propels a vessel with a quant pole.
  292. quantic noun: A homogeneous polynomial in two or more variables.
  293. quantical adjective: Relating to quantics.
  294. quantically adverb: By means of quantics
  295. quanticity noun: The condition of being quantic
  296. Quantico proper noun: A census-designated place in Maryland.
  297. quantifiability noun: The condition of being quantifiable
  298. quantifiable adjective, noun /ˈkwɒn.tɪˌfaɪ.ə.bəl/: Capable of being quantified.
  299. quantifiableness noun: Quantifiability.
  300. quantifiably adverb: In a quantifiable manner.

Part 3 · Part 5 · 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.