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172 Nouns That Contain QUE

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angelique (noun) any of various tall and stout herbs of the genus Angelica having pinnately compound leaves and small white or greenish flowers in compound umbels Synonyms: angelica
antique (noun) any piece of furniture or decorative object or the like produced in a former period and valuable because of its beauty or rarity
(noun) an elderly man Synonyms: gaffer, old-timer, old geezer, oldtimer
antiqueness (noun) the quality or state of being in the style or fashion of former times.
applique (noun) a decorative design made of one material sewn over another
aqueduct (noun) a conduit that resembles a bridge but carries water over a valley
arabesque (noun) an ornament that interlaces simulated foliage in an intricate design
(noun) position in which the dancer has one leg raised behind and arms outstretched in a conventional pose
arquebus (noun) an obsolete firearm with a long barrel Synonyms: hackbut, hagbut, harquebus
banquet (noun) a meal that is well prepared and greatly enjoyed Synonyms: feast, spread
(noun) a ceremonial dinner party for many people Synonyms: feast
banqueting (noun) eating an elaborate meal (often accompanied by entertainment) Synonyms: feasting
banquette (noun) an upholstered bench
barbeque (noun) a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors Synonyms: barbecue
(noun) a cookout in which food is cooked over an open fire; especially a whole animal carcass roasted on a spit Synonyms: barbecue
(noun) meat that has been barbecued or grilled in a highly seasoned sauce Synonyms: barbecue
baroque (noun) elaborate and extensive ornamentation in decorative art and architecture that flourished in Europe in the 17th century Synonyms: baroqueness
baroqueness (noun) elaborate and extensive ornamentation in decorative art and architecture that flourished in Europe in the 17th century Synonyms: baroque
barque (noun) a sailing ship with 3 (or more) masts Synonyms: bark
bequest (noun) (law) a gift of personal property by will Synonyms: legacy
bezique (noun) a card game played with a pack of forty-eight cards (two of each suit for high cards); play resembles whist Synonyms: penuchle, pinochle, pinocle
bisque (noun) a thick cream soup made from shellfish
bouquet (noun) an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present Synonyms: corsage, nosegay, posy
(noun) a pleasingly sweet olfactory property Synonyms: fragrance, fragrancy, redolence, sweetness
boutique (noun) a shop that sells women's clothes and jewelry Synonyms: dress shop
briquet (noun) a block made from charcoal or coal dust and burned as fuel Synonyms: briquette
briquette (noun) a block made from charcoal or coal dust and burned as fuel Synonyms: briquet
brusqueness (noun) an abrupt discourteous manner Synonyms: abruptness, curtness, gruffness, shortness
burlesque (noun) a theatrical entertainment of broad and earthy humor; consists of comic skits and short turns (and sometimes striptease)
(noun) a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way Synonyms: lampoon, mockery, parody, pasquinade, put-on, send-up, sendup, spoof, takeoff, travesty
cacique (noun) black-and-red or black-and-yellow orioles of the American tropics Synonyms: cazique
calque (noun) an expression introduced into one language by translating it from another language Synonyms: calque formation, loan translation
casque (noun) (15-16th century) any armor for the head; usually ornate without a visor
casquet (noun) a light open casque without a visor or beaver Synonyms: casquetel
casquetel (noun) a light open casque without a visor or beaver Synonyms: casquet
catafalque (noun) a decorated bier on which a coffin rests in state during a funeral
cazique (noun) black-and-red or black-and-yellow orioles of the American tropics Synonyms: cacique
cheque (noun) a written order directing a bank to pay money Synonyms: bank check, check
chequebook (noun) a book issued to holders of checking accounts Synonyms: checkbook
chequer (noun) one of the flat round pieces used in playing the game of checkers Synonyms: checker
chequerboard (noun) a board having 64 squares of two alternating colors Synonyms: checker board, checkerboard
cinque (noun) the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one Synonyms: 5, fin, five, fivesome, Little Phoebe, pentad, Phoebe, quint, quintet, quintuplet, V
cinquefoil (noun) an ornamental carving consisting of five arcs arranged in a circle
(noun) any of a numerous plants grown for their five-petaled flowers; abundant in temperate regions; alleged to have medicinal properties Synonyms: five-finger
cirque (noun) a steep-walled semicircular basin in a mountain; may contain a lake Synonyms: corrie, cwm
claque (noun) a group of followers hired to applaud at a performance
clique (noun) an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose Synonyms: camp, coterie, ingroup, inner circle, pack
communique (noun) an official report (usually sent in haste) Synonyms: despatch, dispatch
conquering (noun) the act of conquering Synonyms: conquest, subjection, subjugation
conqueror (noun) someone who is victorious by force of arms Synonyms: vanquisher
conquest (noun) success in mastering something difficult
(noun) the act of conquering Synonyms: conquering, subjection, subjugation
(noun) an act of winning the love or sexual favor of someone Synonyms: seduction
consequence (noun) having important effects or influence Synonyms: import, moment
(noun) the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual Synonyms: aftermath
(noun) a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon Synonyms: effect, event, issue, outcome, result, upshot
coquet (noun) a seductive man who uses his sex appeal to exploit women
coquetry (noun) playful behavior intended to arouse sexual interest Synonyms: dalliance, flirt, flirtation, flirting, toying
coquette (noun) a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men Synonyms: flirt, minx, prickteaser, tease, vamp, vamper
critique (noun) a serious examination and judgment of something Synonyms: criticism
(noun) an essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play) Synonyms: critical review, review, review article
croquet (noun) a game in which players hit a wooden ball through a series of hoops; the winner is the first to traverse all the hoops and hit a peg
croquette (noun) minced cooked meats (or vegetables) in thick white sauce; breaded and deep-fried
delinquency (noun) an antisocial misdeed in violation of the law by a minor Synonyms: juvenile delinquency
(noun) a tendency to be negligent and uncaring Synonyms: dereliction, willful neglect
(noun) nonpayment of a debt when due
delinquent (noun) a young offender Synonyms: juvenile delinquent
discotheque (noun) a public dance hall for dancing to recorded popular music Synonyms: disco
eloquence (noun) powerful and effective language Synonyms: fluency, smoothness
equerry (noun) an official charged with the care of the horses of princes or nobles
(noun) a personal attendant of the British royal family
equestrian (noun) a person skilled in equitation Synonyms: horseback rider
etiquette (noun) rules governing socially acceptable behavior
exchequer (noun) the funds of a government or institution or individual Synonyms: treasury
frequence (noun) the number of occurrences within a given time period Synonyms: frequency, oftenness
frequency (noun) the number of observations in a given statistical category Synonyms: absolute frequency
(noun) the ratio of the number of observations in a statistical category to the total number of observations Synonyms: relative frequency
(noun) the number of occurrences within a given time period Synonyms: frequence, oftenness
frequentative (noun) a verb form that serves to express frequent repetition of an action
frequenter (noun) a regular customer Synonyms: patron
grandiloquence (noun) high-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation Synonyms: grandiosity, magniloquence, ornateness, rhetoric
grotesque (noun) art characterized by an incongruous mixture of parts of humans and animals interwoven with plants
grotesqueness (noun) ludicrous or incongruous unnaturalness or distortion Synonyms: grotesquerie, grotesquery
grotesquerie (noun) ludicrous or incongruous unnaturalness or distortion Synonyms: grotesqueness, grotesquery
grotesquery (noun) ludicrous or incongruous unnaturalness or distortion Synonyms: grotesqueness, grotesquerie
harquebus (noun) an obsolete firearm with a long barrel Synonyms: arquebus, hackbut, hagbut
inconsequence (noun) having no important effects or influence
(noun) invalid or incorrect reasoning Synonyms: illogic, illogicality, illogicalness
infrequency (noun) noteworthy scarcity Synonyms: rareness, rarity
inquest (noun) an inquiry into the cause of an unexpected death
lacquer (noun) a hard glossy coating
(noun) a black resinous substance obtained from certain trees and used as a natural varnish
lacquerware (noun) a decorative work made of wood and covered with lacquer and often inlaid with ivory or precious metals
liquefaction (noun) the conversion of a solid or a gas into a liquid
liqueur (noun) strong highly flavored sweet liquor usually drunk after a meal Synonyms: cordial
macaque (noun) short-tailed monkey of rocky regions of Asia and Africa
magniloquence (noun) high-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation Synonyms: grandiloquence, grandiosity, ornateness, rhetoric
marque (noun) a name given to a product or service Synonyms: brand, brand name, trade name
marquee (noun) permanent canopy over an entrance of a hotel etc. Synonyms: marquise
(noun) large and often sumptuous tent Synonyms: pavilion
marquess (noun) a British peer ranking below a duke and above an earl
(noun) nobleman (in various countries) ranking above a count Synonyms: marquis
marqueterie (noun) inlaid veneers are fitted together to form a design or picture that is then used to ornament furniture Synonyms: marquetry
marquetry (noun) inlaid veneers are fitted together to form a design or picture that is then used to ornament furniture Synonyms: marqueterie
masque (noun) a party of guests wearing costumes and masks Synonyms: mask, masquerade, masquerade party
masquer (noun) a participant in a masquerade Synonyms: masker, masquerader
masquerade (noun) making a false outward show Synonyms: charade
(noun) a costume worn as a disguise at a masquerade party Synonyms: fancy dress, masquerade costume
(noun) a party of guests wearing costumes and masks Synonyms: mask, masque, masquerade party
masquerader (noun) a participant in a masquerade Synonyms: masker, masquer
moquette (noun) a thick velvety synthetic fabric used for carpets and soft upholstery
mosque (noun) (Islam) a Muslim place of worship that usually has a minaret
mystique (noun) an aura of heightened value or interest or meaning surrounding a person or thing
neobaroque (noun) art or architecture based on study of 17th century baroque. Synonyms: neo-baroque
netiquette (noun) Etiquette practiced or advocated in electronic communication over a computer network.
oblique (noun) a diagonally arranged abdominal muscle on either side of the torso Synonyms: abdominal external oblique muscle, external oblique muscle, musculus obliquus externus abdominis
(noun) any grammatical case other than the nominative Synonyms: oblique case
obliqueness (noun) the property of being neither parallel nor perpendicular, but at a slanting angle
(noun) the quality of being oblique and rambling indirectly Synonyms: deviousness
odalisque (noun) a woman slave in a harem
opaqueness (noun) the quality of being opaque to a degree; the degree to which something reduces the passage of light Synonyms: opacity
(noun) incomprehensibility resulting from obscurity of meaning Synonyms: opacity
paraquet (noun) any of numerous small slender long-tailed parrots Synonyms: parakeet, paroquet, parrakeet, parroket, parroquet
paroquet (noun) any of numerous small slender long-tailed parrots Synonyms: parakeet, paraquet, parrakeet, parroket, parroquet
parquet (noun) seating on the main floor between the orchestra and the parquet circle
(noun) a floor made of parquetry Synonyms: parquet floor
parqueterie (noun) a patterned wood inlay used to cover a floor Synonyms: parquetry
parquetry (noun) a patterned wood inlay used to cover a floor Synonyms: parqueterie

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