quinquereme
An ancient Carthaginian or Greek galley having three banks of oars, rowed by five oarsmen: two to an oar in each of the upper rows, and one to the lower oar.

quinqueremes
plural of quinquereme

quinquertium
An ancient sporting contest consisting of five separate events.

quinquesection
Division into five equal parts.

quinquesections
plural of quinquesection

quinquesyllable
A word of five syllables.

quinquesyllables
plural of quinquesyllable

quinquevalence
The condition of being quinquevalent.

quinquevalency
Alternative form of quinquivalence.

quinquevir
One of five commissioners appointed for some special object.

quinqueviri
plural of quinquevir

quinquevirs
plural of quinquevir

quinquivalence
The condition of being quinquivalent.

quinquivalency
Alternative form of quinquivalence.

quintagon
A pentagon (shape).

quintain
An object (generally a post or plank on a support) set up as a target to be tilted at in jousting, or otherwise used as target practice.

quintains
plural of quintain

quintalejo
A traditional Portuguese unit of mass, usually equivalent to 29.4 kg.

quintalejos
plural of quintalejo

quintation
The removal of one fifth (of something).

quintations
plural of quintation

quintern
A type of four-stringed gittern, originating in Germany.

quinternion
Five gathered sheets of paper folded in two for binding together.

quinternions
plural of quinternion

quinterns
plural of quintern

quintessentialities
plural of quintessentiality

quintessentiality
The quality of being quintessential.
Something that is quintessential.

quintessentialness
The quality of being quintessential.

quintile
Any of the quantiles which divide an ordered sample population into five equally numerous subsets.
A subset thus obtained.
An aspect of planets that are distant from each other by one fifth of a zodiac (72°)

quintiles
plural of quintile

quintille
A form of ombre (card game) for five players

quintina
A Sardinian vocal technique in which four performers produce an apparent fifth voice.

quintipartition
division into five parts

quintipoint
A point at which five borders meet.

quintipoints
plural of quintipoint

quintocubitalism
The property of being quintocubital.

quintole
A group of five notes to be played or sung in the time of three, four or six.
A five-stringed viol common in France in the 18th century.

quintoles
plural of quintole

quintolet
A quintuplet.

quintolets
plural of quintolet

quintom
A proposed interaction of a quintessence field and a phantom field as a model of dark energy

quintoms
plural of quintom

quintuplation
quintuplication

quintuplet
A group of five, particularly (music) a tuplet of five notes to be played in the time for four.
One of a group of five, particularly babies born from the same mother during the same birth.
A cycle adapted for five riders, all of whom can assist in the propulsion.

quintuplets
plural of quintuplet

quintuplication
multiplication by five

quintuplications
plural of quintuplication

quinzieme
A tax of one fifteenth (0.067%), particularly the excise and customs charged by John of England around 1204.

quinziemes
plural of quinzieme

quipocamayoc
Alternative form of quipucamayoc.

quipocamayocs
plural of quipocamayoc

quipperies
plural of quippery

quippery
The use of quips; smart humour.

quippet
A little quip; a minor amusing remark.

quippets
plural of quippet

quippian
A degree 5 class 3 contravariant of a plane cubic.

quippiness
The quality of being quippy.

quippinesses
plural of quippiness

quippishness
The quality of being quippish.

quipucamayoc
A sort of accountant in ancient Incan culture, who used quipus.

quipucamayocs
plural of quipucamayoc

quiritation
A crying for help.

quirkiness
The state of being quirky.
A specific quirky aspect of a person or thing.

quirkinesses
plural of quirkiness

quirley
Alternative form of quirly.

quirleys
plural of quirley

quirly
A cigarette, especially one which is hand-rolled.

quishing
Phishing by means of a QR code (to link to a malicious site, compromise a user account, etc.).

quislingism
Alternative form of Quislingism.

quism
A quasi-isomorphism.

quisms
plural of quism

quiteron
A type of superconducting transistor.

quiterons
plural of quiteron

quitline
A helpline offering advanced treatment for addiction and behavior change.

quitlines
plural of quitline

quittal
compensation, requital, or repayment.

quittals
plural of quittal

quiverness
agility

quixotism
A form of idealism and delusion which leads to extravagant and absurd undertakings or sacrifices in obedience to a morbidly romantic ideal of duty or honor, as illustrated by the exploits of Don Quixote in knight-errantry.

quixotisms
plural of quixotism

quixotries
plural of quixotry

quixotry
A wild, visionary idea, an eccentric notion or act; a quixotism.

quizzicalities
plural of quizzicality

quizzicality
The state or condition of being quizzical.

quizzicalness
The state or condition of being quizzical.

quizzification
quizzing; teasing; mockery

quizzifications
plural of quizzification

quizziness
Quality of being quizzy.

quizzism
The act or habit of quizzing.

quizzity
Oddity; eccentricity.

qulkhwani
A ritual for deceased Muslims.

qulkhwanis
plural of qulkhwani

quoddities
plural of quoddity

quoddity
The individual identity of something.

quomodo
The means, way, or method (of doing something).

quomodos
plural of quomodo

quondamship
The property of being former, no longer current.

quonset
Alternative letter-case form of Quonset.

quonsets
plural of quonset

quoracy
The condition of being quorate, or having enough members to carry out business and cast votes.

quotabilities
plural of quotability

quotability
The degree to which a person, literature, or a speech is useful or relevant for being quoted.

quotableness
The quality or degree of being quotable.

quotaism
The practice of taking a certain action to fulfil a quota, regardless of the action's merits (for example, ensuring that 10% of students admitted to a college are from a certain ethnic group, regardless of their qualifications).

quotation
A fragment of a human expression that is repeated by somebody else, for example from literature or a famous speech.
The act of quoting someone or something.
A price that has been quoted for buying or selling.
The act of setting a price.
A quota, a share.

quotations
plural of quotation

quotativeness
Quality of being quotative.

quotativity
The quality of being quotative.

quotidianness
The quality of being quotidian.

quotition
An approach to division in which one asks how many parts there are, rather than (as in partition) what the size of each part is.

quotum
A part or proportion; a fraction; quota.

quotums
plural of quotum

quux
A metasyntactic variable.

qux
Alternative form of quux.

quylthulg
In some roguelike games, a type of fictional invisible monster that summons other monsters.

quylthulgs
plural of quylthulg

qwertz
A style of keyboard layout used in some European countries.

qword
A quadword: four words, typically used in the same contexts as the fossilized 16-bit sense of "word" and thus 64 bits.

qwords
plural of qword

r
The eighteenth letter of the English alphabet, called ar and written in the Latin script.

raashi
Alternative form of rashi.

raashis
plural of raashi.

rabatment
The rotation of a plane figure.

rabatments
plural of rabatment

rabbidom
The role or status of rabbi.

rabbinism
Alternative letter-case form of Rabbinism.

rabbinisms
plural of rabbinism

rabbiship
The rank or office of rabbi.

rabbitat
The type of natural environment where rabbits can thrive.

rabbitdom
The state or essence of being a rabbit.

rabbiteye
A type of blueberry (Vaccinium virgatum)

rabbiteyes
plural of rabbiteye

rabbithood
The state or essence of being a rabbit.

rabbitiness
The quality of being rabbity.

rabdology
The practice of performing arithmetic using Napier's bones.