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Showing words for QUINSY using the English dictionary
6 Letter Words for Quinsy
quinsy, squiny
5 Letter Words for Quinsy
quins, squin
4 Letter Words for Quinsy
quin, quis, suni, unis, yins
3 Letter Words for Quinsy
ins, iqs, isn, nis, nus, nys, qis, qui, sin, sny, sui, sun, suq, syn, uni, unq, uns, yin, yis, yus
Definitions for Quinsy
[1] a suppurative inflammation of the tonsils; suppurative tonsillitis; tonsillar abscess.
[2] inflammation of the tonsils and surrounding tissues with the formation of abscesses
Words nearby Quinsy
quinquennial, quinquennium, quinquepartite, quinquereme, quinquevalent, quinsy, quint, quint major, quint minor, quint., quinta
Origin of Quinsy
1300–50; Middle English quin(e)sie < Medieval Latin quinancia, Late Latin cynanchē < Greek kynánchē sore throat
Other words from Quinsy
quin·sied , adjective
Word origin for Quinsy
C14: via Old French and Medieval Latin from Greek kunankhē, from kuōn dog + ankhein to strangle