English words starting with sq

Meanings of Sq:

abbreviation

Square.

Usage examples:

51,100 sq. km

Meanings of Squab:

noun

A young unfledged pigeon.

Usage examples:

Young squabs stretched their legs and body and flapped their wings vigorously.

adjective

(of a person) short and fat.

Usage examples:

A squab, square-featured personage

Meanings of Squabble:

noun

A noisy quarrel about something trivial.

Usage examples:

Family squabbles

verb

Quarrel noisily over a trivial matter.

Usage examples:

The boys were squabbling over a ball

Meanings of Squabbles:

noun

A noisy quarrel about something trivial.

Usage examples:

Family squabbles

verb

Quarrel noisily over a trivial matter.

Usage examples:

The boys were squabbling over a ball

Meanings of Squabbling:

verb

Quarrel noisily over a trivial matter.

Usage examples:

The boys were squabbling over a ball

noun

A noisy quarrel about something trivial.

Usage examples:

Family squabbles

Meanings of Squabs:

noun

A young unfledged pigeon.

Usage examples:

Young squabs stretched their legs and body and flapped their wings vigorously.

adjective

(of a person) short and fat.

Usage examples:

A squab, square-featured personage

Meanings of Squad:

noun

A small group of people having a particular task.

Usage examples:

An assassination squad

Meanings of Squaddie:

noun

A soldier of low rank

Meanings of Squaddy:

noun

A private soldier.

Usage examples:

Military skills are a vital part of being a mercenary, but the successful mercenary needs other ski…

Meanings of Squadron:

noun

An operational unit in an air force consisting of two or more flights of aircraft and the personnel required to fly them.

Usage examples:

Indeed, the polish airmen who managed to reach the uk formed a fully-fledged polish air force with …

Meanings of Squadrons:

noun

An operational unit in an air force consisting of two or more flights of aircraft and the personnel required to fly them.

Usage examples:

Indeed, the polish airmen who managed to reach the uk formed a fully-fledged polish air force with …

Meanings of Squads:

noun

A small group of people having a particular task.

Usage examples:

An assassination squad

Meanings of Squalene:

noun

An oily liquid hydrocarbon which occurs in shark liver oil and human sebum, and is a metabolic precursor of sterols.

Usage examples:

Sebum is produced in the sebaceous glands and consists of glycerides, wax esters, squalene, and cho…

Meanings of Squalid:

adjective

(of a place) extremely dirty and unpleasant, especially as a result of poverty or neglect.

Usage examples:

The squalid, overcrowded prison

Meanings of Squall:

noun

A sudden violent gust of wind or localized storm, especially one bringing rain, snow, or sleet.

Usage examples:

Low clouds and squalls of driving rain

verb

(of a baby or small child) cry noisily and continuously.

Usage examples:

Sarah was squalling in her crib

Meanings of Squalled:

verb

(of a baby or small child) cry noisily and continuously.

Usage examples:

Sarah was squalling in her crib

noun

A sudden violent gust of wind or localized storm, especially one bringing rain, snow, or sleet.

Usage examples:

Low clouds and squalls of driving rain

Meanings of Squallier:

adjective

(of weather) characterized by squalls.

Usage examples:

Squally showers

Meanings of Squalliest:

adjective

(of weather) characterized by squalls.

Usage examples:

Squally showers

Meanings of Squalling:

verb

(of a baby or small child) cry noisily and continuously.

Usage examples:

Sarah was squalling in her crib

noun

A sudden violent gust of wind or localized storm, especially one bringing rain, snow, or sleet.

Usage examples:

Low clouds and squalls of driving rain

Meanings of Squally:

adjective

(of weather) characterized by squalls.

Usage examples:

Squally showers

Meanings of Squalor:

noun

The state of being extremely dirty and unpleasant, especially as a result of poverty or neglect.

Usage examples:

They lived in squalor and disease

Meanings of Squamata:

plural noun

A large order of reptiles which comprises the snakes, lizards, and worm lizards.

Usage examples:

Chromoviruses have been detected in the earliest reptilian lineage, the squamata (snakes and lizard…

Meanings of Squamish:

noun

A member of a salish people of south-western british columbia.

adjective

Relating to the squamish or their language.

Meanings of Squamosal:

noun

The squamous portion of the temporal bone, especially when this forms a separate bone which, in mammals, articulates with the lower jaw.

Usage examples:

It may also articulate with various dermal bones of the roof or sides of the skull for support, nor…

Meanings of Squamose:

adjective

Covered with or characterized by scales.

Usage examples:

A squamous black hide