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
- squareness noun /ˈskwɛə.nəs/: The condition of being square
- squarer adjective, noun: One who, or that which, squares.
- squaresail noun: Alternative form of square sail.
- squaretail noun: A perciform fish of the genus Tetragonurus, found in tropical and subtropical oceans.
- squarewave noun: Alternative form of square wave.
- squarewise adjective, adverb: Laid out or moving in a square.
- squarial noun /ˈskwɛəɹi.əl/: A flat, diamond-shaped aerial (antenna) for receiving satellite television signals; it became obsolete in the 1990s.
- squaric adjective /ˈskwɛəɹɪk/: Of or pertaining to squaric acid or its derivatives.
- squaric acid noun: The compound 3,4-dihydroxycyclobut-3-ene-1,2-dione derived from cyclobutene
- Squariel noun: An Ariel Square Four motorcycle.
- squaring noun, verb: The act or process by which something is squared (in various senses).
- 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...
- squarish adjective /ˈskwɛɹ.ɪʃ/: Approximately square.
- squarishly adverb: In a squarish way.
- squarishness noun: The state or quality of being squarish.
- squark noun /skwɑːk/: A hypothetical supersymmetric counterpart to a quark, having a spin of zero instead of one-half.
- squarkonium noun: A meson whose constituents are a squark and its own antisquark.
- squaroid noun: Roughly a square; a square-like shape
- squarrose adjective: Rough or scaly.
- squarrosely adverb: In a squarrose manner; scabbily.
- squarrosity noun: The quality of being squarrose.
- squarrulose adjective: Somewhat squarrose; slightly squarrose.
- squarsh noun: Pronunciation spelling of squash.
- squarson noun: A squire who is also the local rector.
- squarsonage noun: A squarson's residence.
- squary adjective: neat and compact
- squarylium noun: An aromatic quaternary ammonium cation, derived from squaric acid, that is the basis of some fluorescent dyes
- squash interjection, noun, verb /skwɒʃ/: A sport played in a walled court with a soft rubber ball and bats like tennis racquets.
- squash and gourd bee noun: Synonym of squash bee.
- squash ball noun: A small rubber ball used in the game of squash.
- squash bee noun: A member of either of two related genera of bees: Peponapis and Xenoglossa.
- squash beetle noun: The beetle Epilachna borealis.
- 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
- squash court noun: A four-walled court used for playing squash.
- squash knife noun: A type of flat, thin cutting tool made from the scapula bone of an animal.
- squash player noun: Someone who competes in the sport of squash, especially at a professional level.
- squash racket noun: A type of bat used to hit the ball in the game of squash.
- squash racquet noun: Alternative spelling of squash racket.
- 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.
- 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...
- squash the beef verb: To resolve a grudge.
- squashability noun: The quality of being squashable.
- squashable adjective: Capable of being compressed or squeezed.
- squashberry noun: A pembina or lowbush cranberry (Viburnum edule).
- squashed adjective, verb: squeezed until flattened, or until a pulp
- squashed fly biscuit noun: Synonym of fly biscuit.
- squashed frog noun: A cocktail made with melon liqueur, advocaat, Irish cream, and grenadine.
- squashee noun: A person or thing that is squashed.
- squasher noun: One who, or that which, squashes.
- squashily adverb: In a squashy way.
- squashiness noun: The state or condition of being squashy.
- squashing adjective, noun, verb: Belittling.
- squashingly adverb: In a squashing way; belittlingly.
- squashlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a squash (the vegetable).
- squashy adjective: Easily squashed when pressed.
- squassation noun: A variant of the strappado in which the victim's ankles are also tied with heavy weights attached.
- squat adjective, noun, verb /skwɒt/: Relatively short or low, and thick or broad.
- squat cage noun: Synonym of power rack.
- 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...
- squat lobster noun: Any of various decapod crustacea of the superfamilies Galatheoidea and Chirostyloidea, both in suborder Anomura, superficially resembling lobsters.
- squat pad noun: Synonym of barbell pad.
- squat rack noun: Synonym of power rack.
- squat sponge noun: Synonym of barbell pad.
- squat thrust noun /skwɒt θɹʌst/: A physical exercise performed by thrusting the legs fully backwards from a squatting position with hands on the floor.
- 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.
- squatarole noun: Synonym of black-bellied plover.
- squatch noun: sasquatch
- squatchee noun: A small, cloth-covered button affixed to the top of a baseball cap that holds together the panels of the hat.
- squatchy adjective: Characteristic of the sasquatch.
- squatinid noun: Any in the family Squatinidae of sharks.
- squatiniform noun: Any angel shark of the order Squatiniformes
- squatly adverb: In a squat manner; solidly.
- squatment noun: Squatter settlement.
- squatness noun: The state of being squat
- squatocracy noun: Alternative form of squattocracy.
- squatocratic adjective: Alternative form of squattocratic.
- squatt noun: The larva of the common housefly; used as bait
- squattage noun /ˈskwɒ.tədʒ/: A holding occupied by a squatter (an occupier of Crown land or a large-scale land owner).
- squatter adjective, noun /ˈskwɒ.tə/: One who squats; one who sits down idly.
- squatter camp noun: A settlement of makeshift shacks.
- squatter's rights noun: adverse possession
- squatterdom noun: The realm or sphere of squatters.
- squattering adjective, verb: Straggling; messy.
- squatterism noun: The habits of squatters, occupying land without permission.
- squattin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of squatting.
- squattiness noun: The state or quality of being squatty.
- squatting noun, verb: The posture of one who squats.
- squattingly adverb: In a squatting position.
- squattish adjective: Somewhat squat in stature.
- squattle verb: To squat or sprawl; to duck into concealment.
- squattocracy noun: Wealthy landowners (squatters) considered as a class.
- squattocratic adjective: Of or relating to squattocracy.
- squatty adjective /ˈskwɒti/: Somewhat squat.
- squatty potty noun /skwɑti pɑti/: A squat toilet.
- squaw berry noun: Alternative form of squawberry.
- squaw candy noun: Salmon cut into strips, cured with salt and brown sugar, and cold-smoked; it has a tough consistency.
- squaw carpet noun: A mat-forming shrub of species Ceanothus prostratus, found in conifer forests in the Pacific Northwest of the United States.
- squaw huckleberry noun: Synonym of deerberry (“Vaccinium stamineum”).
- squaw mint noun: American pennyroyal (Hedeoma pulegioides).
- squaw root noun: Alternative form of squawroot.
- squaw vine noun: A partridgeberry (Mitchella repens).
- squaw weed noun: Alternative form of squawweed.
- squaw winter noun: An early onset of winter, an early (October) cold snap, often followed by flurries of snow.
- squawberry noun: The bearberry.
- squawbush noun: The deciduous shrub Cornus amomum.
- squawdom noun: The world or sphere of squaws.
- 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.
- squawk book noun: An aircraft engineer's notebook listing the faults that need attention.
- squawk box noun: An intercom or public address system.
- squawk duck noun: Synonym of Baikal teal.
- squawk sheet noun: A pilot's report of problems encountered with an aircraft during flight.
- squawkbox noun: Alternative form of squawk box.
- squawker noun: Something that squawks.
- squawkily adverb: In a squawky manner.
- squawkiness noun: The state or condition of being squawky.
- squawking noun, verb: Squawk, the sound of a squawk.
- squawkingly adverb: In a squawking way; with squawking noises.
- squawky adjective: Resembling a squawk; raw and grating
- squawl noun, verb: Alternative form of squall.
- squawlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a squaw.
- squawmint noun: Alternative form of squaw mint.
- Squawmish noun: Alternative form of Squamish.
- squawroot noun: Conopholis americana which is parasitic on the roots of other trees.
- squawvine noun: Alternative form of squaw vine (Mitchella repens).
- squawweed noun: golden ragwort (Packera aurea, syn. Senecio aureus)
- squbit noun: A semiconducting qubit (as proposed for use in quantum computers)
- squdge noun, verb /skwʌd͡ʒ/: A wet, squashy sound.
- squdgy adjective /ˈskwʌd͡ʒi/: moist and pliant; squishy
- 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.
- squeak out verb: To achieve something by a small margin.
- squeak through verb: To make it through, but only barely; to pass or succeed by a very narrow margin.
- squeaker noun /ˈskwiː.kə/: A young user on a voice chat system who has a high-pitched voice.
- squeakery noun: The quality of being squeaky.
- squeakily adverb: Whilst squeaking.
- squeakin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of squeaking.
- squeakiness noun: The state of being squeaky
- squeaking noun, verb: A sound that squeaks.
- squeakingly adverb: With a squeaking sound.
- squeakish adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a squeaking sound; slightly squeaky.
- squeakless adjective: Without a squeak.
- squeaklessness noun: Absence of squeaks.
- squeakproof adjective: Resistant to making squeaking sounds.
- squeakquel noun /ˈskwiːkwəl/: A sequel, especially one involving rodents.
- squeaky adjective /ˈskwiːki/: Tending to produce a high-pitched sound or squeak.
- squeaky bum time noun: Chiefly, an exciting part of a sporting event, particularly the final moments of a close game or season.
- squeaky cheese noun: Cheese curds.
- squeaky clean adjective: Very clean, like a hard surface that squeaks when rubbed.
- squeaky wheel noun: A complainer; one who speaks out when there are problems (often pejorative).
- squeaky wheel system noun: The strategy in organizations of only responding to filed complaints while ignoring known but unvoiced issues.
- squeaky wheels get oiled proverb: Alternative form of the squeaky wheel gets the grease.
- squeakyish adjective: Somewhat squeaky.
- 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.
- squeal like a stuck pig verb: Of a person, to utter loud, high-pitched squeals.
- squeal on verb: Synonym of finger (“to report to or identify for the authorities; to inform on”)
- squealdom noun: Loud and noisy squealing.
- squealer noun /ˈskwilɚ/: Any animal or person who squeals.
- squealin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of squealing.
- squealing noun, verb: The sound of one who squeals; a squeal.
- squealingly adverb: With a squealing noise.
- squealy adjective: Making a squealing sound.
- squeamish adjective /ˈskwiːmɪʃ/: Easily shocked, sickened or frightened; tending to be nauseated or nervous; oversensitive.
- squeamishly adverb: In a squeamish manner.
- squeamishness noun: The quality of being squeamish
- squeamous adjective: squeamish
- squeamy adjective: Synonym of squeamish.
- squeasiness noun: The quality of being squeasy.
- squeasy adjective /ˈskwiːzi/: queasy; squeamish; fastidious; scrupulous
- squeaziness noun: Alternative form of squeasiness.
- squeazy adjective: Alternative form of squeasy.
- squee interjection, noun, verb /skwiː/: To squeal with excitement or delight.
- squeege noun, verb: To squeeze.
- 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.
- 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...
- squeegeelike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a squeegee.
- squeegeeman noun: A man who uses a squeegee, especially for cleaning windows
- squeejawed adjective: Alternative form of skewjawed.
- squeezability noun: The state or property of being squeezable.
- squeezable adjective, noun /ˈskwiːzəbəl/: Able to be squeezed.
- squeezableness noun: The state or quality of being squeezable.
- squeezably adverb: In a squeezable manner.
- squeezar noun: A star in a highly eccentric orbit around a black hole.
- squeeze noun, verb /skwiːz/: To apply pressure (to something) from two or more sides at once.
- squeeze ball noun: Synonym of stress ball.
- squeeze blood from a turnip verb: Synonym of get blood out of a stone.
- squeeze blood out of a turnip verb: Synonym of get blood out of a stone.
- squeeze box noun /ˈskwiːzbɒks/: An accordion or concertina.
- squeeze boxer noun: Alternative spelling of squeezeboxer.
- squeeze chute noun: A cattle crush.
- squeeze-grape noun: A drunkard.
- squeeze in verb: To find time or other resources for.
- squeeze into verb: To go into (a cramped space); to barely fit into.
- squeeze machine noun: Synonym of hug machine.
- squeeze off verb: To fire (a shot or shots) by pulling the trigger of a firearm.
- squeeze out noun, verb: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see squeeze, out.
- squeeze play noun: The tactic of bunting the ball to help a runner at third base score.
- 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.
- squeeze the pips verb: To wring all available resources out of something.
- squeeze under verb: to get past an obstruction by going underneath, although with difficulty
- squeeze up verb: To move closer together, in order to make more space for someone else.
- squeeze zoom noun: A zoom in to a window of content so that it gradually fills the screen.
- squeezebox noun /ˈskwiːzbɒks/: Alternative form of squeeze box.
- squeezeboxer noun: Someone who plays a squeezebox (accordion).
- squeezedness noun: The degree to which something is squeezed or compressed.
- 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.
- squeezer noun: Someone or something that squeezes.
- squeezin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of squeezing.
- squeeziness noun: The quality of being squeezy.
- squeezing noun, verb: The act of pressing; compression.
- squeezingly adverb: So as to squeeze.
- squeezy adjective: flexible and easy to squeeze
- squeg verb: To undergo squegging.
- squegger noun: An irregular oscillator, one exhibiting squegging.
- squegging noun: An irregular oscillation characterised by short periods of oscillation punctuated by brief periods of quiescence.
- squelch noun, verb /ˈskwɛlt͡ʃ/: To halt, stop, eliminate, stamp out, or put down, often suddenly or by force.
- squelch circuit noun: The suppression of the unwanted hiss or static between received transmissions by adjusting the gain of the receiver.
- 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...
- squelched adjective, verb /ˈskwɛlt͡ʃt/: Having been squelched.
- squelcher noun: One who, or that which, squelches.
- squelchily adverb: In a squelchy manner.
- squelchiness noun: The state or quality of being squelchy.
- squelching noun, verb: The act of something that squelches.
- squelchingly adverb: In a squelching manner.
- squelchy adjective /ˈskwɛl.t͡ʃi/: That squelches, or makes a squelching sound.
- squeteague noun /skwiːˈtiːɡ/: A weakfish, a silvery edible American sciaenoid fish of species Cynoscion regalis.
- squi noun: The left player position in Warminster fives.
- squib noun, verb /skwɪb/: A small firework that is intended to spew sparks rather than explode.
- 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.
- Squibb proper noun: A surname.
- squibber noun: A fly ball that becomes a base hit
- squibbery noun: The writing of squibs or lampoons; satirical writing.
- squibbing noun, verb: A squib; a sarcastic jibe or petty dispute.
- squibbish adjective: Characteristic of a squib, or short piece of witty writing; lampoonish; satirical.
- squick noun, verb /skwɪk/: A source of individual psychological discomfort; something that repels one.
- squickage noun: The condition of being squicked by something; squeamish revulsion.
- squickiness noun: The property of being squicky.
- squicky adjective /ˈskwɪk.i/: Engendering a feeling of disgust, distaste, nausea, or revulsion, but without a judgment regarding rightness or wrongness (of the stimulus).
- 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
- squid bag verb: Alternative form of squidbag.
- squid ink noun: A dark ink produced by a squid as a defense mechanism.
- squidbag verb: To repeatedly switch between humanoid (kid) form and squid form.
- squidball noun: A food item made from pulverized squid shaped into a ball, popular in Chinese cuisine and elsewhere around the world.
- squidder noun: Someone who fishes for squid.
- 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...
- squiddy adjective, noun: Resembling or characteristic of a squid.
- squidge noun, verb /skwɪd͡ʒ/: To squash, most often between one's fingers.
- squidger noun /ˈskwɪd͡ʒə/: The round disk used to play winks in the game of tiddlywinks.
- squidgily adverb: In a squidgy manner.
- squidginess noun: The quality of being squidgy.
- squidgy adjective, noun /ˈskwɪd͡ʒi/: Moist and pliant; soggy.
- squidless adjective: Without squid.
- squidlet noun: Synonym of squidling.
- squidlike adjective: Resembling a squid.
- squidling noun: A small or young squid.
- squidpop noun: A system of tethered sticks, loaded with squid flesh, that is used to assay the presence of predators in water
- squiffed adjective /ˈskwɪft/: Intoxicated.
- squiffily adverb: In a squiffy manner.
- squiffiness noun: The characteristic of being squiffy.
- Squiffite noun: Synonym of Asquithite.
- squiffy adjective /ˈskwɪf.i/: slightly drunk or intoxicated; tipsy
- squig noun, verb /ˈskwɪɡ/: A squirrel.
- squig out verb: To weird out or disgust; to make (someone) feel uneasy and squeamish.
- squiggle noun, verb /ˈskwɪɡl̩/: A short twisting or wiggling line or mark.
- squiggler noun: Anything that squiggles.
- squiggley adjective: Alternative spelling of squiggly.
- squiggliness noun: The quality of being squiggly.
- squiggly adjective, noun /ˈskwɪɡli/: Not straight; wavy and irregular.
- 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.
- squilgeer noun: A person employed to use a squeegee.
- squill noun /skwɪl/: A European bulbous liliaceous plant, of the genus Scilla, used in medicine for its acrid, expectorant, diuretic, and emetic properties
- squill-gee noun: Alternative form of squillgee (alternative spelling of squilgee).
- squilla noun: A dinner bell, (historical) a shrill little bell used to signal dinner for medieval monks.
- Squillace proper noun: A surname.
- squillgee noun, verb: Alternative spelling of squilgee.
- squillid noun: Any in the family Squillidae of mantis shrimps.
- squillion noun /ˈskwɪljən/: A very large, unspecified number (of).
- squillionaire noun: An incredibly rich person.
- squillionth adjective, noun: The ordinal form of the number squillion.
- squillitic adjective /skwɪˈlɪtɪk/: Of or pertaining to squills.
- squilloid noun: A member of that taxonomic family Squillidae.
- squinacy noun: Alternative form of squinance.
- squinance noun: The quinsy.
- squinancy noun: Alternative form of squinance.
- squinancywort noun: Asperula cynanchica, a perennial plant with small pink or white flowers, formerly used as a medicinal herb against quinsy.
- squinantic adjective: Used to treat quinsy.
- 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...
- squinch owl noun: A screech owl.
- squinchy adjective: Scrunched up, as the face or the eyes.
- squink noun, verb: A short, high-pitched metallic sound
- squinney noun: The thirteen-lined ground squirrel.
- squinny noun, verb: To squint.
- squinsy noun /ˈskwɪnzi/: quinsy
- squint adjective, noun, verb /skwɪnt/: To look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight, or as a threatening expression.
- squint-a-pipes noun: One who squints; a person with defective vision.
- squint-eyed adjective: Cross-eyed; having eyes that squint.
- 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.
- squinter noun: One who squints.
- squintily adverb: In a squinty manner.
- squintiness noun: The quality of being squinty.
- squinting noun, verb /ˈskwɪntɪŋ/: The act of one who squints.
- 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.