Silique

Definition: Silique

Silique

Noun

1. Narrow elongated seed capsule peculiar to the family Cruciferae.

Etymology: Silique \Sil"ique\, noun. [Latin expression siliqua pod or husk, very small weight or measure: compare to the French expression silique.]. (Websters 1913)

Synonym: Silique

Synonym: siliqua (n). (additional references)

Crosswords: Silique

English words defined with "silique": draba ♦ silicle, Siliqyiform. (references)

Etymologies containing "silique": siliqua. (references)

Derivations
	Words beginning with "silique": siliques. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Words rhyming with "silique" (pronounced 'Sil"ique'): Pratique. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "e-i-i-l-q-s-u"
	-2 letters: ileus, lieus.
	-3 letters: isle, leis, lies, lieu, lues, slue.
	-4 letters: els, lei, leu, lie, lis, sei, sel, sue, suq, use.
	-5 letters: el, es, is, li, si, us.
	Words containing the letters "e-i-i-l-q-s-u"
	+1 letter: siliquae, siliques.
	+2 letters: cliquiest, liquefies, liquifies, qualifies, qualities, quinielas, quintiles.
	+3 letters: aquilegias, disquietly, equalising, equalities, inquilines, liquefiers, liquidates, liquidizes, liquidness, liquorices, qualifiers, quicklimes, quinolines, relinquish, semiliquid, squigglier.
	+4 letters: cinquefoils, equilibrist, exquisitely, liquidities, loquacities, obliquities, quicksilver, reliquaries, reliquefies, requalifies, semiliquids, soliloquies, soliloquise, soliloquize, squiggliest, squilgeeing, squirreling.
	+5 letters: aquilinities, cliquishness, coequalities, deliquescing, disqualified, disqualifies, equabilities, equilibrants, equilibrates, equilibrists, equilibriums, equinoctials, inequalities, liquidnesses, prequalifies, quicksilvers, relinquished, relinquishes, soliloquised, soliloquises, soliloquized, soliloquizer, soliloquizes, squirrelling, tranquilizes.
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