skwɔb

  • 61squadron leader — /ˈskwɒdrən lidə/ (say skwodruhn leeduh) noun 1. a commissioned officer in the Royal Australian Air Force ranking above a flight lieutenant and below a wing commander. 2. an officer of equivalent rank in any of various other air forces …

  • 62squally — /ˈskwɔli/ (say skwawlee) adjective (squallier, squalliest) 1. characterised by squalls. 2. Colloquial threatening. {squall1 + y1} …

  • 63squalor — /ˈskwɒlə / (say skwoluh) noun filth and misery. {Latin} …

  • 64squamation — /skwəˈmeɪʃən/ (say skwuh mayshuhn) noun 1. the state of being squamate. 2. the arrangement of the squamae or scales of an animal …

  • 65squamosal — /skwəˈmoʊsəl/ (say skwuh mohsuhl) adjective 1. Anatomy relating to the thin scale like bone (an element of the temporal bone) in the side of the skull above and behind the ear. 2. Zoology relating to a corresponding bone in other vertebrates. 3.… …

  • 66squamulose — /ˈskwæmjəloʊs/ (say skwamyuhlohs), /ˈskweɪmjə / (say skwaymyuh ) adjective equipped or covered with small scales. {Latin squāmula, diminutive of squāma a scale + ose1} …

  • 67squander — /ˈskwɒndə / (say skwonduh) verb (t) Also, squander away. 1. to spend (money, time, etc.) extravagantly or wastefully. –noun 2. Rare extravagant or wasteful expenditure. {origin obscure} –squanderer, noun …

  • 68square — /skwɛə / (say skwair) noun 1. a four sided plane having all its sides equal and all its angles right angles. 2. anything having this form or a form approximating it. 3. one of the rectangular or otherwise shaped divisions of a game board, as a… …

  • 69square bashing — /ˈskwɛə bæʃɪŋ/ (say skwair bashing) noun Military Colloquial drill on a barracks square …

  • 70square bracket — /skwɛə ˈbrækət/ (say skwair brakuht) noun See bracket (def. 6a) …