AbstractPhil/geometric-vocab-256d huggingface dataset:
caliper: an instrument for measuring the distance between two points (often used in the plural)
calk: a metal cleat on the bottom front of a horseshoe to prevent slipping
call center: a center equipped to handle a large volume of telephone calls (especially for taking orders or serving customers)
caller id: a small display that will show you the telephone number of the party calling you
calliope: a musical instrument consisting of a series of steam whistles played from a keyboard
caloosahatchee canal: a canal that connects Lake Okeechobee with the Caloosahatchee River in southern Florida to form part of the Cross-Florida Waterway
calpac: a high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus
calumet: a highly decorated ceremonial pipe of Amerindians; smoked on ceremonial occasions (especially as a token of peace)
calvary cross: a Latin cross set on three steps
camail: a medieval hood of mail suspended from a basinet to protect the head and neck
cambridge university: a university in England
camel's hair: a soft tan cloth made with the hair of a camel
camera: equipment for taking photographs (usually consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other)
camera lens: a lens that focuses the image in a camera
camisole: a short sleeveless undergarment for women
camouflage: fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan; intended to make the wearer of a garment made of this fabric hard to distinguish from the background
camp: temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers wherever he went in the camp the men were grumbling
camp: temporary lodgings in the country for travelers or vacationers level ground is best for parking and camp areas
camp: a penal institution (often for forced labor) China has many camps for political prisoners
camp: a site where care and activities are provided for children during the summer months city kids get to see the country at a summer camp
camp: shelter for persons displaced by war or political oppression or for religious beliefs
campanile: a bell tower; usually stands alone unattached to a building
camper: a recreational vehicle equipped for camping out while traveling
can: airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.
canal boat: a long boat that carries freight and is narrow enough to be used in canals
candelabrum: branched candlestick; ornamental; has several lights
candle: stick of wax with a wick in the middle
candlestick: a holder with sockets for candles
canister: metal container for storing dry foods such as tea or flour
cannabis: the most commonly used illicit drug; considered a soft drug, it consists of the dried leaves of the hemp plant; smoked or chewed for euphoric effect
cannonball: a solid projectile that in former times was fired from a cannon
can opener: a device for cutting cans open
canopic jar: a jar used in ancient Egypt to contain entrails of an embalmed body
canteen: a restaurant outside; often for soldiers or policemen
canton crepe: a soft thick crinkled dress crepe; heavier than crepe de Chine
canvas: a heavy, closely woven fabric (used for clothing or chairs or sails or tents)
canvas: the mat that forms the floor of the ring in which boxers or professional wrestlers compete the boxer picked himself up off the canvas
canvas: an oil painting on canvas fabric
canvas tent: a tent made of canvas fabric
capacitor: an electrical device characterized by its capacity to store an electric charge
caparison: stable gear consisting of a decorated covering for a horse, especially (formerly) for a warhorse
cape: a sleeveless garment like a cloak but shorter
capillary: a tube of small internal diameter; holds liquid by capillary action
capital: the upper part of a column that supports the entablature
capitol: the government building in Washington where the United States Senate and the House of Representatives meet
capote: a long cloak with a hood that can be pulled over the head
capote: a long overcoat with a hood that can be pulled over the head
capstone: a stone that forms the top of wall or building
captopril: a drug (trade name Capoten) that blocks the formation of angiotensin in the kidneys resulting in vasodilation; used in the treatment of hypertension and congestive heart failure
car: a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine he needs a car to get to work
car: a wheeled vehicle adapted to the rails of railroad three cars had jumped the rails
car: where passengers ride up and down the car was on the top floor
car: the compartment that is suspended from an airship and that carries personnel and the cargo and the power plant
carabiner: an oblong metal ring with a spring clip; used in mountaineering to attach a rope to a piton or to connect two ropes
carafe: a bottle with a stopper; for serving wine or water
caravansary: an inn in some eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans
car battery: a lead-acid storage battery in a motor vehicle; usually a 12-volt battery of six cells; the heart of the car's electrical system
carbon: a copy made with carbon paper
carbon arc lamp: has carbon electrodes
carburetor: mixes air with gasoline vapor prior to explosion
card: one of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes he collected cards and traded them with the other boys
cardiac monitor: a piece of electronic equipment for continual observation of the function of the heart
card index: an alphabetical listing of items (e.g., books in a library) with a separate card for each item
cardiograph: medical instrument that records electric currents associated with contractions of the heart
cargo: goods carried by a large vehicle
cargo area: the space in a ship or aircraft for storing cargo
cargo ship: a ship designed to carry cargo
carnegie mellon university: an engineering university in Pittsburgh
carousel: a large, rotating machine with seats for children to ride or amusement
carousel: a conveyer belt that carries luggage to be claimed by air travelers
carpenter's hammer: a hammer with a cleft at one end for pulling nails
carpenter's kit: a set of carpenter's tools
carpet beater: implement for beating dust out of carpets
carpet pad: a pad placed under a carpet
carpet sweeper: a cleaning implement with revolving brushes that pick up dirt as the implement is pushed over a carpet
carport: garage for one or two cars consisting of a flat roof supported on poles
carrack: a large galleon sailed in the Mediterranean as a merchantman
carrel: small individual study area in a library
carriage: a vehicle with wheels drawn by one or more horses
carrier: a self-propelled wheeled vehicle designed specifically to carry something refrigerated carriers have revolutionized the grocery business
carryall: a capacious bag or basket
car tire: a tire consisting of a rubber ring around the rim of an automobile wheel
cartouche: a cartridge (usually with paper casing)
cartridge: an electro-acoustic transducer that is the part of the arm of a record player that holds the needle and that is removable
cartridge: a module designed to be inserted into a larger piece of equipment he loaded a cartridge of fresh tape into the tape deck
cartridge ejector: a mechanism in a firearm that ejects the empty shell case after firing
cartridge extractor: a mechanism in a firearm that pulls an empty shell case out of the chamber and passes it to the ejector
cartridge holder: a metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun
case: a portable container for carrying several objects the musicians left their instrument cases backstage
case: a glass container used to store and display items in a shop or museum or home
case: bed linen consisting of a cover for a pillow the burglar carried his loot in a pillowcase
case: (printing) the receptacle in which a compositor has his type, which is divided into compartments for the different letters, spaces, or numbers for English, a compositor will ordinarily have two such cases, the upper case containing the capitals and the lower case containing the small letters
casein paint: a water-base paint made with a protein precipitated from milk
case knife: a knife with a fixed blade that is carried in a sheath
case shot: a metallic cylinder packed with shot and used as ammunition in a firearm
cashbox: a strongbox for holding cash
cash machine: an unattended machine (outside some banks) that dispenses money when a personal coded card is used
cash register: a cashbox with an adding machine to register transactions; used in shops to add up the bill
casing: the enclosing frame around a door or window opening the casings had rotted away and had to be replaced
casino: a public building for gambling and entertainment
casket: small and often ornate box for holding jewels or other valuables
casquet: a light open casque without a visor or beaver
cassegrainian telescope: a reflecting telescope that has a paraboloidal primary mirror and a hyperboloidal secondary mirror; light is brought to a focus through an aperture in the center of the primary mirror
cast: object formed by a mold
cast: bandage consisting of a firm covering (often made of plaster of Paris) that immobilizes broken bones while they heal
caster: a pivoting roller attached to the bottom of furniture or trucks or portable machines to make them movable
caster: a shaker with a perforated top for sprinkling powdered sugar
castle: (chess) the piece that can move any number of unoccupied squares in a direction parallel to the sides of the chessboard
catalytic cracker: a chemical reactor for converting oils with high boiling points into fuels with lower boiling points in the presence of a catalyst
catapult: an engine that provided medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles
catapult: a device that launches aircraft from a warship
catch: a restraint that checks the motion of something he used a book as a stop to hold the door open
caterpillar: a large tracked vehicle that is propelled by two endless metal belts; frequently used for moving earth in construction and farm work
catgut: a strong cord made from the intestines of sheep and used in surgery
cathedra: a throne that is the official chair of a bishop
cathedral: the principal Christian church building of a bishop's diocese
catherine wheel: a circular firework that spins round and round emitting colored fire
cathode-ray tube: a vacuum tube in which a hot cathode emits a beam of electrons that pass through a high voltage anode and are focused or deflected before hitting a phosphorescent screen
cat-o'-nine-tails: a whip with nine knotted cords British sailors feared the cat
catsup bottle: a bottle that holds catsup
cattle guard: a bridge over a ditch consisting of parallel metal bars that allow pedestrians and vehicles to pass, but not cattle
cattleship: a cargo ship for the transport of livestock
catwalk: narrow platform extending out into an auditorium models displayed clothes on a catwalk at the fashion show
cautery: an instrument or substance used to destroy tissue for medical reasons (eg removal of a wart) by burning it with a hot iron or an electric current or a caustic or by freezing it
cavalier hat: a soft felt hat with a wide flexible brim
cavalry sword: a stout sword with a curved blade and thick back
c battery: battery used to maintain the grid potential in a vacuum tube
c-clamp: a clamp in the shape of the letter C
cd drive: a drive that reads a compact disc and that is connected to an audio system
cd player: a stand-alone piece of electronic equipment that either has its own display or attaches to a television set
cd-r: a compact disc on which you can write only once and thereafter is read-only memory
cd-rom: a compact disk that is used with a computer (rather than with an audio system); a large amount of digital information can be stored and accessed but it cannot be altered by the user
cd-rom drive: a drive that is connected to a computer and on which a CD-ROM can be `played'
cefadroxil: a cephalosporin antibiotic (trade name Ultracef)
cefoperazone: a parenteral cephalosporin (trade name Cefobid) used for severe infections
cefotaxime: a parenteral cephalosporin (trade name Claforan) used for severe infections of the lungs or throat or ears or urinary tract
ceftazidime: a parenteral cephalosporin (trade names Fortaz and Tazicef) used to treat moderate infections
ceftriaxone: a parenteral cephalosporin (trade name Rocephin) used for severe infection of the lungs or throat or ears or urinary tract
cefuroxime: a cephalosporin that can be given parenterally (trade name Zinacef) or orally by tablets (trade name Ceftin); indicated for infections of the lungs or throat or ears or urinary tract or meninges
ceiling: the overhead upper surface of a covered space he hated painting the ceiling
celecoxib: a Cox-2 inhibitor (trade name Celebrex) that relieves pain and inflammation without harming the digestive tract
cell: a device that delivers an electric current as the result of a chemical reaction
cell: a room where a prisoner is kept
cell: small room in which a monk or nun lives
cell: any small compartment the cells of a honeycomb
cellar: storage space where wines are stored
cellblock: a division of a prison (usually consisting of several cells)
cello: a large stringed instrument; seated player holds it upright while playing
cellular telephone: a hand-held mobile radiotelephone for use in an area divided into small sections, each with its own short-range transmitter/receiver
cellulose tape: transparent or semitransparent adhesive tape (trade names Scotch tape and Sellotape) used for sealing or attaching or mending
celtic cross: a Latin cross with a ring surrounding the intersection
cenotaph: a monument built to honor people whose remains are interred elsewhere or whose remains cannot be recovered
censer: a container for burning incense (especially one that is swung on a chain in a religious ritual)
center: a building dedicated to a particular activity they were raising money to build a new center for research
center bit: a bit with a sharp center point for guidance and two side cutters
centerboard: a retractable fin keel used on sailboats to prevent drifting to leeward
center field: the piece of ground in the outfield directly ahead of the catcher he hit the ball to deep center
centerpiece: something placed at the center of something else (as on a table)
centigrade thermometer: a thermometer calibrated in degrees centigrade
central: a workplace that serves as a telecommunications facility where lines from telephones can be connected together to permit communication
central processing unit: (computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing the CPU and the memory form the central part of a computer to which the peripherals are attached
centrifuge: an apparatus that uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a suspension
cephalexin: an oral cephalosporin (trade names Keflex and Keflin and Keftab) commonly prescribe for mild to moderately severe infections of the skin or ears or throat or lungs or urinary tract
cephaloglycin: antibiotic related to cephalosporin but no longer in common use
cephalosporin: one of several broad spectrum antibiotic substances obtained from fungi and related to penicillin (trade names Mefoxin); addition of side chains has produced semisynthetic antibiotics with greater antibacterial activity
cerivastatin: an oral drug (trade name Baycol) to reduce blood cholesterol levels
cesspool: a covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it
chachka: (Yiddish) an inexpensive showy trinket
chador: a cloth used as a head covering (and veil and shawl) by Muslim and Hindu women
chain: a necklace made by a stringing objects together a string of beads a strand of pearls
chain: a linked or connected series of objects a chain of daisies
chain mail: (Middle Ages) flexible armor made of interlinked metal rings
chain saw: portable power saw; teeth linked to form an endless chain
chair: a seat for one person, with a support for the back he put his coat over the back of the chair and sat down
chair: a particular seat in an orchestra he is second chair violin
chairlift: a ski lift on which riders (skiers or sightseers) are seated and carried up or down a mountainside; seats are hung from an endless overhead cable
chaise: a carriage consisting of two wheels and a calash top; drawn by a single horse
chaise longue: a long chair; for reclining
chalice: a bowl-shaped drinking vessel; especially the Eucharistic cup
chalk line: a chalked string used in the building trades to make a straight line on a vertical surface
chalkpit: a quarry for chalk
chamberpot: a receptacle for urination or defecation in the bedroom
chancel: area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir; often enclosed by a lattice or railing
chandelier: branched lighting fixture; often ornate; hangs from the ceiling
chanfron: medieval plate armor to protect a horse's head
change: a different or fresh set of clothes she brought a change in her overnight bag
change: a thing that is different he inspected several changes before selecting one
channel: a passage for water (or other fluids) to flow through the fields were crossed with irrigation channels gutters carried off the rainwater into a series of channels under the street
channel: a television station and its programs a satellite TV channel surfing through the channels they offer more than one hundred channels
chanter: reed pipe with finger holes on which the melody is played
chapterhouse: a house used as a residence by a chapter of a fraternity
character printer: a printer that prints a single character at a time
charcoal: a stick of black carbon material used for drawing
charge: a quantity of explosive to be set off at one time this cartridge has a powder charge of 50 grains
charge: heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield
charger: a device for charging or recharging batteries
charlestown navy yard: the navy yard in Boston where the frigate `Constitution' is anchored
charm: something believed to bring good luck
charnel house: a vault or building where corpses or bones are deposited
chartres cathedral: a Gothic cathedral in northern France; built in 13th century
check: a textile pattern of squares or crossed lines (resembling a checkerboard) she wore a skirt with checks
checker: one of the flat round pieces used in playing the game of checkers
checkerboard: a board having 64 squares of two alternating colors
checkout: a counter in a supermarket where you pay for your purchases
checkroom: a room where baggage or parcels are checked
cheeseboard: tray on which cheeses are served
chemical bomb: a bomb laden with chemical agents that are released when the bomb explodes
chemise: a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist
chemise: a woman's sleeveless undergarment
chemistry lab: a laboratory for research in chemistry
chenille: a soft tufted cord used in embroidery
chessboard: a checkerboard used to play chess
chessman: any of 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess
chest of drawers: furniture with drawers for keeping clothes
cheval-de-frise: defensive structure consisting of a movable obstacle composed of barbed wire or spikes attached to a wooden frame; used to obstruct cavalry
chicken coop: a farm building for housing poultry
chicken yard: an enclosed yard for keeping poultry
chiffonier: a tall elegant chest of drawers
chime: a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument
chimney corner: a corner by a fireplace
china cabinet: a cabinet (usually with glass doors) for storing and displaying china
chinaware: dishware made of high quality porcelain
chinese lantern: a collapsible paper lantern in bright colors; used for decorative purposes
chinese puzzle: intricate or ingenious puzzle consisting of boxes within boxes
chinese wall: a fortification 1,500 miles long built across northern China in the 3rd century BC; it averages 6 meters in width
chip: electronic equipment consisting of a small crystal of a silicon semiconductor fabricated to carry out a number of electronic functions in an integrated circuit
chip: a small disk-shaped counter used to represent money when gambling
chisholm trail: a former cattle trail from San Antonio in Texas to Abilene in Kansas; not used after the 1880s
chlorambucil: an alkalating agent (trade name Leukeran) used to treat some kinds of cancer
chloramine: any of several compounds containing chlorine and nitrogen; used as an antiseptic in wounds
chloramphenicol: an oral antibiotic (trade name Chloromycetin) used to treat serious infections (especially typhoid fever)
chlordiazepoxide: a tranquilizer (trade names Librium and Libritabs) used in the treatment of alcoholism
chloroform: a volatile liquid haloform (CHCl3); formerly used as an anesthetic chloroform was the first inhalation anesthetic
chlorothiazide: a diuretic drug (trade name Diuril) used in the treatment of edema and hypertension
chlorpheniramine maleate: an antihistamine (trade names Coricidin and Chlor-Trimeton)
chlorpromazine: a drug (trade name Thorazine) derived from phenothiazine that has antipsychotic effects and is used as a sedative and tranquilizer
chlortetracycline: a yellow crystalline antibiotic (trade name Aureomycin) used to treat certain bacterial and rickettsial diseases
chlorthalidone: a diuretic (trade names Hygroton and Thalidone) used to control hypertension and conditions that cause edema; effective in lowering blood pressure to prevent heart attacks
chock: a block of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object
choke: a coil of low resistance and high inductance used in electrical circuits to pass direct current and attenuate alternating current
choker: a high tight collar
choker: necklace that fits tightly around a woman's neck
chokey: British slang (dated) for a prison
chopine: a woman's shoe with a very high thick sole
chopping board: a wooden board where meats or vegetables can be cut
chrism: a consecrated ointment consisting of a mixture of oil and balsam
christmas stocking: a stocking that is filled with small Christmas presents
christmas tree: an ornamented evergreen used as a Christmas decoration
chukka: a shoe that comes up to the ankle and is laced through two or three pairs of eyelets; often made of suede
chunnel: the railroad tunnel between France and England under the English Channel
church: a place for public (especially Christian) worship the church was empty
church bell: a bell in a church tower (usually sounded to summon people to church) church bells were ringing all over town
churchill downs: a racetrack for thoroughbred racing in Louisville; site of the Kentucky Derby
churn: a vessel in which cream is agitated to separate butterfat from buttermilk
chute: sloping channel through which things can descend
cigarette: finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper; for smoking
cigar lighter: a lighter for cigars or cigarettes
cimetidine: a drug (trade name Tagamet) used to treat peptic ulcers by decreasing the secretion of stomach acid
cinch: stable gear consisting of a band around a horse's belly that holds the saddle in place
cinder block: a light concrete building block made with cinder aggregate cinder blocks are called breeze blocks in Britain
cinema: a theater where films are shown
ciprofloxacin: an oral antibiotic (trade name Cipro) used against serious bacterial infections of the skin or respiratory tract or urinary tract or bones or joints
circle: any circular or rotating mechanism the machine punched out metal circles
circle: a curved section or tier of seats in a hall or theater or opera house; usually the first tier above the orchestra they had excellent seats in the dress circle
circuit: an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow
circuit board: a printed circuit that can be inserted into expansion slots in a computer to increase the computer's capabilities
circuit breaker: a device that trips like a switch and opens the circuit when overloaded