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English words: squareness to squinting modifier

300 English words, part 162 of 245 of the words starting with S, A to Z. 38 have a page of their own.

English words squareness to squinting modifier

  1. squareness noun /ˈskwɛə.nəs/: The condition of being square
  2. squarer adjective, noun: One who, or that which, squares.
  3. squaresail noun: Alternative form of square sail.
  4. squaretail noun: A perciform fish of the genus Tetragonurus, found in tropical and subtropical oceans.
  5. squarewave noun: Alternative form of square wave.
  6. squarewise adjective, adverb: Laid out or moving in a square.
  7. squarial noun /ˈskwɛəɹi.əl/: A flat, diamond-shaped aerial (antenna) for receiving satellite television signals; it became obsolete in the 1990s.
  8. squaric adjective /ˈskwɛəɹɪk/: Of or pertaining to squaric acid or its derivatives.
  9. squaric acid noun: The compound 3,4-dihydroxycyclobut-3-ene-1,2-dione derived from cyclobutene
  10. Squariel noun: An Ariel Square Four motorcycle.
  11. squaring noun, verb: The act or process by which something is squared (in various senses).
  12. squaring shear noun: A machine, often operated by foot pedal or hydraulics, used to cut sheet metal in a straight line to create 90-degree angles and trim edges to create...
  13. squarish adjective /ˈskwɛɹ.ɪʃ/: Approximately square.
  14. squarishly adverb: In a squarish way.
  15. squarishness noun: The state or quality of being squarish.
  16. squark noun /skwɑːk/: A hypothetical supersymmetric counterpart to a quark, having a spin of zero instead of one-half.
  17. squarkonium noun: A meson whose constituents are a squark and its own antisquark.
  18. squaroid noun: Roughly a square; a square-like shape
  19. squarrose adjective: Rough or scaly.
  20. squarrosely adverb: In a squarrose manner; scabbily.
  21. squarrosity noun: The quality of being squarrose.
  22. squarrulose adjective: Somewhat squarrose; slightly squarrose.
  23. squarsh noun: Pronunciation spelling of squash.
  24. squarson noun: A squire who is also the local rector.
  25. squarsonage noun: A squarson's residence.
  26. squary adjective: neat and compact
  27. squarylium noun: An aromatic quaternary ammonium cation, derived from squaric acid, that is the basis of some fluorescent dyes
  28. squash interjection, noun, verb /skwɒʃ/: A sport played in a walled court with a soft rubber ball and bats like tennis racquets.
  29. squash and gourd bee noun: Synonym of squash bee.
  30. squash ball noun: A small rubber ball used in the game of squash.
  31. squash bee noun: A member of either of two related genera of bees: Peponapis and Xenoglossa.
  32. squash beetle noun: The beetle Epilachna borealis.
  33. squash bug noun: An insect in any of several species of true bugs in the family Coreidae which feed on plants in the family Cucurbitaceae
  34. squash court noun: A four-walled court used for playing squash.
  35. squash knife noun: A type of flat, thin cutting tool made from the scapula bone of an animal.
  36. squash player noun: Someone who competes in the sport of squash, especially at a professional level.
  37. squash racket noun: A type of bat used to hit the ball in the game of squash.
  38. squash racquet noun: Alternative spelling of squash racket.
  39. squash shot noun: A forehand shot with the arm at full extension, typically made as a desperation shot to slice the ball back into the court.
  40. squash tennis noun: An American variant of the game of squash, played with a ball and racquets that are closer to the equipment used for lawn tennis, and with somewhat...
  41. squash the beef verb: To resolve a grudge.
  42. squashability noun: The quality of being squashable.
  43. squashable adjective: Capable of being compressed or squeezed.
  44. squashberry noun: A pembina or lowbush cranberry (Viburnum edule).
  45. squashed adjective, verb: squeezed until flattened, or until a pulp
  46. squashed fly biscuit noun: Synonym of fly biscuit.
  47. squashed frog noun: A cocktail made with melon liqueur, advocaat, Irish cream, and grenadine.
  48. squashee noun: A person or thing that is squashed.
  49. squasher noun: One who, or that which, squashes.
  50. squashily adverb: In a squashy way.
  51. squashiness noun: The state or condition of being squashy.
  52. squashing adjective, noun, verb: Belittling.
  53. squashingly adverb: In a squashing way; belittlingly.
  54. squashlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a squash (the vegetable).
  55. squashy adjective: Easily squashed when pressed.
  56. squassation noun: A variant of the strappado in which the victim's ankles are also tied with heavy weights attached.
  57. squat adjective, noun, verb /skwɒt/: Relatively short or low, and thick or broad.
  58. squat cage noun: Synonym of power rack.
  59. squat effect noun: The hydrodynamic phenomenon by which a vessel moving quickly through shallow water creates an area of lowered pressure that causes the vessel to be closer...
  60. squat lobster noun: Any of various decapod crustacea of the superfamilies Galatheoidea and Chirostyloidea, both in suborder Anomura, superficially resembling lobsters.
  61. squat pad noun: Synonym of barbell pad.
  62. squat rack noun: Synonym of power rack.
  63. squat sponge noun: Synonym of barbell pad.
  64. squat thrust noun /skwɒt θɹʌst/: A physical exercise performed by thrusting the legs fully backwards from a squatting position with hands on the floor.
  65. squat toilet noun: A toilet, usually consisting of a hole in the ground and sometimes a tank, which is used while squatting instead of sitting.
  66. squatarole noun: Synonym of black-bellied plover.
  67. squatch noun: sasquatch
  68. squatchee noun: A small, cloth-covered button affixed to the top of a baseball cap that holds together the panels of the hat.
  69. squatchy adjective: Characteristic of the sasquatch.
  70. squatinid noun: Any in the family Squatinidae of sharks.
  71. squatiniform noun: Any angel shark of the order Squatiniformes
  72. squatly adverb: In a squat manner; solidly.
  73. squatment noun: Squatter settlement.
  74. squatness noun: The state of being squat
  75. squatocracy noun: Alternative form of squattocracy.
  76. squatocratic adjective: Alternative form of squattocratic.
  77. squatt noun: The larva of the common housefly; used as bait
  78. squattage noun /ˈskwɒ.tədʒ/: A holding occupied by a squatter (an occupier of Crown land or a large-scale land owner).
  79. squatter adjective, noun /ˈskwɒ.tə/: One who squats; one who sits down idly.
  80. squatter camp noun: A settlement of makeshift shacks.
  81. squatter's rights noun: adverse possession
  82. squatterdom noun: The realm or sphere of squatters.
  83. squattering adjective, verb: Straggling; messy.
  84. squatterism noun: The habits of squatters, occupying land without permission.
  85. squattin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of squatting.
  86. squattiness noun: The state or quality of being squatty.
  87. squatting noun, verb: The posture of one who squats.
  88. squattingly adverb: In a squatting position.
  89. squattish adjective: Somewhat squat in stature.
  90. squattle verb: To squat or sprawl; to duck into concealment.
  91. squattocracy noun: Wealthy landowners (squatters) considered as a class.
  92. squattocratic adjective: Of or relating to squattocracy.
  93. squatty adjective /ˈskwɒti/: Somewhat squat.
  94. squatty potty noun /skwɑti pɑti/: A squat toilet.
  95. squaw berry noun: Alternative form of squawberry.
  96. squaw candy noun: Salmon cut into strips, cured with salt and brown sugar, and cold-smoked; it has a tough consistency.
  97. squaw carpet noun: A mat-forming shrub of species Ceanothus prostratus, found in conifer forests in the Pacific Northwest of the United States.
  98. squaw huckleberry noun: Synonym of deerberry (“Vaccinium stamineum”).
  99. squaw mint noun: American pennyroyal (Hedeoma pulegioides).
  100. squaw root noun: Alternative form of squawroot.
  101. squaw vine noun: A partridgeberry (Mitchella repens).
  102. squaw weed noun: Alternative form of squawweed.
  103. squaw winter noun: An early onset of winter, an early (October) cold snap, often followed by flurries of snow.
  104. squawberry noun: The bearberry.
  105. squawbush noun: The deciduous shrub Cornus amomum.
  106. squawdom noun: The world or sphere of squaws.
  107. squawk noun, verb /skwɔːk/: A shrill noise, especially made by a voice or bird. If made by a bird, it typically signals discomfort or anger; a yell, scream, or call.
  108. squawk book noun: An aircraft engineer's notebook listing the faults that need attention.
  109. squawk box noun: An intercom or public address system.
  110. squawk duck noun: Synonym of Baikal teal.
  111. squawk sheet noun: A pilot's report of problems encountered with an aircraft during flight.
  112. squawkbox noun: Alternative form of squawk box.
  113. squawker noun: Something that squawks.
  114. squawkily adverb: In a squawky manner.
  115. squawkiness noun: The state or condition of being squawky.
  116. squawking noun, verb: Squawk, the sound of a squawk.
  117. squawkingly adverb: In a squawking way; with squawking noises.
  118. squawky adjective: Resembling a squawk; raw and grating
  119. squawl noun, verb: Alternative form of squall.
  120. squawlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a squaw.
  121. squawmint noun: Alternative form of squaw mint.
  122. Squawmish noun: Alternative form of Squamish.
  123. squawroot noun: Conopholis americana which is parasitic on the roots of other trees.
  124. squawvine noun: Alternative form of squaw vine (Mitchella repens).
  125. squawweed noun: golden ragwort (Packera aurea, syn. Senecio aureus)
  126. squbit noun: A semiconducting qubit (as proposed for use in quantum computers)
  127. squdge noun, verb /skwʌd͡ʒ/: A wet, squashy sound.
  128. squdgy adjective /ˈskwʌd͡ʒi/: moist and pliant; squishy
  129. squeak noun, verb /skwiːk/: A short, high-pitched sound, as of two objects rubbing together, or the sounds made by mice and other small animals.
  130. squeak out verb: To achieve something by a small margin.
  131. squeak through verb: To make it through, but only barely; to pass or succeed by a very narrow margin.
  132. squeaker noun /ˈskwiː.kə/: A young user on a voice chat system who has a high-pitched voice.
  133. squeakery noun: The quality of being squeaky.
  134. squeakily adverb: Whilst squeaking.
  135. squeakin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of squeaking.
  136. squeakiness noun: The state of being squeaky
  137. squeaking noun, verb: A sound that squeaks.
  138. squeakingly adverb: With a squeaking sound.
  139. squeakish adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a squeaking sound; slightly squeaky.
  140. squeakless adjective: Without a squeak.
  141. squeaklessness noun: Absence of squeaks.
  142. squeakproof adjective: Resistant to making squeaking sounds.
  143. squeakquel noun /ˈskwiːkwəl/: A sequel, especially one involving rodents.
  144. squeaky adjective /ˈskwiːki/: Tending to produce a high-pitched sound or squeak.
  145. squeaky bum time noun: Chiefly, an exciting part of a sporting event, particularly the final moments of a close game or season.
  146. squeaky cheese noun: Cheese curds.
  147. squeaky clean adjective: Very clean, like a hard surface that squeaks when rubbed.
  148. squeaky wheel noun: A complainer; one who speaks out when there are problems (often pejorative).
  149. squeaky wheel system noun: The strategy in organizations of only responding to filed complaints while ignoring known but unvoiced issues.
  150. squeaky wheels get oiled proverb: Alternative form of the squeaky wheel gets the grease.
  151. squeakyish adjective: Somewhat squeaky.
  152. squeal noun, verb /skwiːl/: A high-pitched sound, such as the scream of a child or a female person, or noisy worn-down brake pads.
  153. squeal like a stuck pig verb: Of a person, to utter loud, high-pitched squeals.
  154. squeal on verb: Synonym of finger (“to report to or identify for the authorities; to inform on”)
  155. squealdom noun: Loud and noisy squealing.
  156. squealer noun /ˈskwilɚ/: Any animal or person who squeals.
  157. squealin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of squealing.
  158. squealing noun, verb: The sound of one who squeals; a squeal.
  159. squealingly adverb: With a squealing noise.
  160. squealy adjective: Making a squealing sound.
  161. squeamish adjective /ˈskwiːmɪʃ/: Easily shocked, sickened or frightened; tending to be nauseated or nervous; oversensitive.
  162. squeamishly adverb: In a squeamish manner.
  163. squeamishness noun: The quality of being squeamish
  164. squeamous adjective: squeamish
  165. squeamy adjective: Synonym of squeamish.
  166. squeasiness noun: The quality of being squeasy.
  167. squeasy adjective /ˈskwiːzi/: queasy; squeamish; fastidious; scrupulous
  168. squeaziness noun: Alternative form of squeasiness.
  169. squeazy adjective: Alternative form of squeasy.
  170. squee interjection, noun, verb /skwiː/: To squeal with excitement or delight.
  171. squeege noun, verb: To squeeze.
  172. squeegee noun, verb /ˈskwiːd͡ʒiː/: A tool for scraping consisting of a blade of rubber or some other material attached at a right angle to a handle.
  173. squeegee mop noun: A mop with a sponge at right angles to a handle, which is used for mopping floors and by use of a second levered arm may be squeezed out into a standard...
  174. squeegeelike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a squeegee.
  175. squeegeeman noun: A man who uses a squeegee, especially for cleaning windows
  176. squeejawed adjective: Alternative form of skewjawed.
  177. squeezability noun: The state or property of being squeezable.
  178. squeezable adjective, noun /ˈskwiːzəbəl/: Able to be squeezed.
  179. squeezableness noun: The state or quality of being squeezable.
  180. squeezably adverb: In a squeezable manner.
  181. squeezar noun: A star in a highly eccentric orbit around a black hole.
  182. squeeze noun, verb /skwiːz/: To apply pressure (to something) from two or more sides at once.
  183. squeeze ball noun: Synonym of stress ball.
  184. squeeze blood from a turnip verb: Synonym of get blood out of a stone.
  185. squeeze blood out of a turnip verb: Synonym of get blood out of a stone.
  186. squeeze box noun /ˈskwiːzbɒks/: An accordion or concertina.
  187. squeeze boxer noun: Alternative spelling of squeezeboxer.
  188. squeeze chute noun: A cattle crush.
  189. squeeze-grape noun: A drunkard.
  190. squeeze in verb: To find time or other resources for.
  191. squeeze into verb: To go into (a cramped space); to barely fit into.
  192. squeeze machine noun: Synonym of hug machine.
  193. squeeze off verb: To fire (a shot or shots) by pulling the trigger of a firearm.
  194. squeeze out noun, verb: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see squeeze, out.
  195. squeeze play noun: The tactic of bunting the ball to help a runner at third base score.
  196. squeeze stile noun: A stile formed by two uprights close enough together to allow a person to squeeze through but too narrow for livestock to pass.
  197. squeeze the pips verb: To wring all available resources out of something.
  198. squeeze under verb: to get past an obstruction by going underneath, although with difficulty
  199. squeeze up verb: To move closer together, in order to make more space for someone else.
  200. squeeze zoom noun: A zoom in to a window of content so that it gradually fills the screen.
  201. squeezebox noun /ˈskwiːzbɒks/: Alternative form of squeeze box.
  202. squeezeboxer noun: Someone who plays a squeezebox (accordion).
  203. squeezedness noun: The degree to which something is squeezed or compressed.
  204. squeezeout noun: A situation in which individuals are forced out of a position by others, e.g. minority shareholders being forced to sell their shares.
  205. squeezer noun: Someone or something that squeezes.
  206. squeezin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of squeezing.
  207. squeeziness noun: The quality of being squeezy.
  208. squeezing noun, verb: The act of pressing; compression.
  209. squeezingly adverb: So as to squeeze.
  210. squeezy adjective: flexible and easy to squeeze
  211. squeg verb: To undergo squegging.
  212. squegger noun: An irregular oscillator, one exhibiting squegging.
  213. squegging noun: An irregular oscillation characterised by short periods of oscillation punctuated by brief periods of quiescence.
  214. squelch noun, verb /ˈskwɛlt͡ʃ/: To halt, stop, eliminate, stamp out, or put down, often suddenly or by force.
  215. squelch circuit noun: The suppression of the unwanted hiss or static between received transmissions by adjusting the gain of the receiver.
  216. squelch tail noun: A brief, unpleasant audible burst of static or white noise heard on a two-way radio right after the transmitting person finishes speaking (releases the...
  217. squelched adjective, verb /ˈskwɛlt͡ʃt/: Having been squelched.
  218. squelcher noun: One who, or that which, squelches.
  219. squelchily adverb: In a squelchy manner.
  220. squelchiness noun: The state or quality of being squelchy.
  221. squelching noun, verb: The act of something that squelches.
  222. squelchingly adverb: In a squelching manner.
  223. squelchy adjective /ˈskwɛl.t͡ʃi/: That squelches, or makes a squelching sound.
  224. squeteague noun /skwiːˈtiːɡ/: A weakfish, a silvery edible American sciaenoid fish of species Cynoscion regalis.
  225. squi noun: The left player position in Warminster fives.
  226. squib noun, verb /skwɪb/: A small firework that is intended to spew sparks rather than explode.
  227. squib kick noun: A play in American football whereby the team performing the kick-off kicks the ball so that it will bounce instead of going deep downfield.
  228. Squibb proper noun: A surname.
  229. squibber noun: A fly ball that becomes a base hit
  230. squibbery noun: The writing of squibs or lampoons; satirical writing.
  231. squibbing noun, verb: A squib; a sarcastic jibe or petty dispute.
  232. squibbish adjective: Characteristic of a squib, or short piece of witty writing; lampoonish; satirical.
  233. squick noun, verb /skwɪk/: A source of individual psychological discomfort; something that repels one.
  234. squickage noun: The condition of being squicked by something; squeamish revulsion.
  235. squickiness noun: The property of being squicky.
  236. squicky adjective /ˈskwɪk.i/: Engendering a feeling of disgust, distaste, nausea, or revulsion, but without a judgment regarding rightness or wrongness (of the stimulus).
  237. squid noun, verb /skwɪd/: Any of several carnivorous marine cephalopod mollusks, of the order Teuthida, having a mantle, eight arms, and a pair of tentacles
  238. squid bag verb: Alternative form of squidbag.
  239. squid ink noun: A dark ink produced by a squid as a defense mechanism.
  240. squidbag verb: To repeatedly switch between humanoid (kid) form and squid form.
  241. squidball noun: A food item made from pulverized squid shaped into a ball, popular in Chinese cuisine and elsewhere around the world.
  242. squidder noun: Someone who fishes for squid.
  243. squidding noun, verb: An improper, partial, parachute inflation, that results in the sides of the parachute folding in on the center, and pulsating back and forth. The action of...
  244. squiddy adjective, noun: Resembling or characteristic of a squid.
  245. squidge noun, verb /skwɪd͡ʒ/: To squash, most often between one's fingers.
  246. squidger noun /ˈskwɪd͡ʒə/: The round disk used to play winks in the game of tiddlywinks.
  247. squidgily adverb: In a squidgy manner.
  248. squidginess noun: The quality of being squidgy.
  249. squidgy adjective, noun /ˈskwɪd͡ʒi/: Moist and pliant; soggy.
  250. squidless adjective: Without squid.
  251. squidlet noun: Synonym of squidling.
  252. squidlike adjective: Resembling a squid.
  253. squidling noun: A small or young squid.
  254. squidpop noun: A system of tethered sticks, loaded with squid flesh, that is used to assay the presence of predators in water
  255. squiffed adjective /ˈskwɪft/: Intoxicated.
  256. squiffily adverb: In a squiffy manner.
  257. squiffiness noun: The characteristic of being squiffy.
  258. Squiffite noun: Synonym of Asquithite.
  259. squiffy adjective /ˈskwɪf.i/: slightly drunk or intoxicated; tipsy
  260. squig noun, verb /ˈskwɪɡ/: A squirrel.
  261. squig out verb: To weird out or disgust; to make (someone) feel uneasy and squeamish.
  262. squiggle noun, verb /ˈskwɪɡl̩/: A short twisting or wiggling line or mark.
  263. squiggler noun: Anything that squiggles.
  264. squiggley adjective: Alternative spelling of squiggly.
  265. squiggliness noun: The quality of being squiggly.
  266. squiggly adjective, noun /ˈskwɪɡli/: Not straight; wavy and irregular.
  267. squilgee noun, verb /ˈskwɪld͡ʒiː/: A tool in the form of a mop or swab, or a blade with a long handle, used for cleaning and/or drying a vessel's deck; a type of squeegee.
  268. squilgeer noun: A person employed to use a squeegee.
  269. squill noun /skwɪl/: A European bulbous liliaceous plant, of the genus Scilla, used in medicine for its acrid, expectorant, diuretic, and emetic properties
  270. squill-gee noun: Alternative form of squillgee (alternative spelling of squilgee).
  271. squilla noun: A dinner bell, (historical) a shrill little bell used to signal dinner for medieval monks.
  272. Squillace proper noun: A surname.
  273. squillgee noun, verb: Alternative spelling of squilgee.
  274. squillid noun: Any in the family Squillidae of mantis shrimps.
  275. squillion noun /ˈskwɪljən/: A very large, unspecified number (of).
  276. squillionaire noun: An incredibly rich person.
  277. squillionth adjective, noun: The ordinal form of the number squillion.
  278. squillitic adjective /skwɪˈlɪtɪk/: Of or pertaining to squills.
  279. squilloid noun: A member of that taxonomic family Squillidae.
  280. squinacy noun: Alternative form of squinance.
  281. squinance noun: The quinsy.
  282. squinancy noun: Alternative form of squinance.
  283. squinancywort noun: Asperula cynanchica, a perennial plant with small pink or white flowers, formerly used as a medicinal herb against quinsy.
  284. squinantic adjective: Used to treat quinsy.
  285. squinch noun, verb /skwɪnt͡ʃ/: A structure constructed between two adjacent walls to aid in the transition from a polygonal to a circular structure, as when a dome is constructed on top...
  286. squinch owl noun: A screech owl.
  287. squinchy adjective: Scrunched up, as the face or the eyes.
  288. squink noun, verb: A short, high-pitched metallic sound
  289. squinney noun: The thirteen-lined ground squirrel.
  290. squinny noun, verb: To squint.
  291. squinsy noun /ˈskwɪnzi/: quinsy
  292. squint adjective, noun, verb /skwɪnt/: To look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight, or as a threatening expression.
  293. squint-a-pipes noun: One who squints; a person with defective vision.
  294. squint-eyed adjective: Cross-eyed; having eyes that squint.
  295. squint like a bag of nails verb: To squint very much, as though one's eyes were directed as many ways as the points of a bag of nails.
  296. squinter noun: One who squints.
  297. squintily adverb: In a squinty manner.
  298. squintiness noun: The quality of being squinty.
  299. squinting noun, verb /ˈskwɪntɪŋ/: The act of one who squints.
  300. squinting modifier noun: A modifier that could apply to either the clause that precedes it or the clause that follows it; an instance of amphiboly.

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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 S: 73,223 words, in 245 parts.