AbstractPhil/geometric-vocab-256d huggingface dataset:
doxycycline: an antibiotic derived from tetracycline that is effective against many infections Vibramycin is the trade name of doxycycline
dpt vaccine: abbreviation for combination vaccine against diphtheria and pertussis (whooping cough) and tetanus toxoids; usually given in a series of injections in early childhood
draft: a dose of liquid medicine he took a sleeping draft
draft: a preliminary sketch of a design or picture
drafting board: a smooth board on which paper is placed for making drawings
drafting table: a worktable with adjustable top
drag: clothing that is conventionally worn by the opposite sex (especially women's clothing when worn by a man) he went to the party dressed in drag the waitresses looked like missionaries in drag
dragunov: a sniper rifle with a telescopic sight
drain: a pipe through which liquid is carried away
drainboard: a board beside a kitchen sink and inclined to drain into the sink
draw: a playing card or cards dealt or taken from the pack he got a pair of kings in the draw
draw: anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random the luck of the draw they drew lots for it
drawbridge: a bridge that can be raised to block passage or to allow boats or ships to pass beneath it
drawers: underpants worn by men
drawing: a representation of forms or objects on a surface by means of lines drawings of abstract forms he did complicated pen-and-ink drawings like medieval miniatures
drawing card: a featured article of merchandise sold at a loss in order to draw customers
drawing room: a formal room where visitors can be received and entertained
drawknife: a woodworker's knife to shave surfaces
drawstring: a tie consisting of a cord that goes through a seam around an opening he pulled the drawstring and closed the bag
dray: a low heavy horse cart without sides; used for haulage
dreadnought: battleship that has big guns all of the same caliber
dress: a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice
dress blues: a dress uniform for formal occasions
dress hat: a man's hat with a tall crown; usually covered with silk or with beaver fur
dressing: a cloth covering for a wound or sore
dressing gown: a robe worn before dressing or while lounging
dressing sack: a woman's loose jacket; worn while dressing
dressing station: (military) a station located near a combat area for giving first aid to the wounded
dressing table: low table with mirror or mirrors where one sits while dressing or applying makeup
dress shirt: a man's white shirt (with a starch front) for evening wear (usually with a tuxedo)
dress suit: formalwear consisting of full evening dress for men
drift: a horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine they dug a drift parallel with the vein
drilling bit: a bit used in drilling for oil
drilling platform: drilling rig consisting of an offshore platform (floating or fixed to the sea bed) from which many oil wells can be bored radially
drill rig: rig used in drilling for oil or gas
drinking fountain: a public fountain to provide a jet of drinking water
drip: (architecture) a projection from a cornice or sill designed to protect the area below from rainwater (as over a window or doorway)
drip loop: a downward hanging loop in a line that runs to a building when it rained water would fall from the drip loop before it reached the building
dripping pan: pan for catching drippings under roasting meat
dripstone: a protective drip that is made of stone
drive: a wide scenic road planted with trees the riverside drive offers many exciting scenic views
drive: a mechanism by which force or power is transmitted in a machine a variable speed drive permitted operation through a range of speeds
drive line: mechanism that transmits power from the engine to the driving wheels of a motor vehicle
driven well: a well made by driving a tube into the earth to a stratum that bears water
driver: a golf club (a wood) with a near vertical face that is used for hitting long shots from the tee
driveway: a road leading up to a private house they parked in the driveway
driving iron: (golf) the long iron with the most nearly vertical face
drixoral: the trade name for a drug used to treat upper respiratory congestion; it contains an antihistamine and a bronchodilator and a vasoconstrictor
drogue: a parachute used to decelerate an object that is moving rapidly
drone: a pipe of the bagpipe that is tuned to produce a single continuous tone
drone: an aircraft without a pilot that is operated by remote control
drop curtain: a curtain that can be lowered and raised onto a stage from the flies; often used as background scenery
drop forge: device for making large forgings
dropper: pipet consisting of a small tube with a vacuum bulb at one end for drawing liquid in and releasing it a drop at a time she used an eye dropper to administer medication to the eyes
droshky: an open horse-drawn carriage with four wheels; formerly used in Poland and Russia
drove: a stonemason's chisel with a broad edge for dressing stone
drug cocktail: a combination of protease inhibitors taken with reverse transcriptase inhibitors; used in treating AIDS and HIV
drug of abuse: a drug that is taken for nonmedicinal reasons (usually for mind-altering effects); drug abuse can lead to physical and mental damage and (with some substances) dependence and addiction
drugstore: a retail shop where medicine and other articles are sold
drum: a musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end
drum: a cylindrical metal container used for shipping or storage of liquids
drumhead: a membrane that is stretched taut over a drum
drum sander: a power tool used for sanding wood; an endless loop of sandpaper is moved at high speed by an electric motor
dry dock: a large dock from which water can be pumped out; used for building ships or for repairing a ship below its waterline
dryer: an appliance that removes moisture
drygoods: textiles or clothing and related merchandise
dry wall: a stone wall made with stones fitted together without mortar
duct tape: a wide silvery adhesive tape intended to seal joints in sheet metal duct work but having many other uses duct tape holds the world together
duffel: a coarse heavy woolen fabric
duffel bag: a large cylindrical bag of heavy cloth; for carrying personal belongings
duffel coat: a warm coat made of duffel; usually has a hood and fastens with toggles
dugout canoe: a canoe made by hollowing out and shaping a large log
duke university: a university in Durham, North Carolina
dumb bomb: a bomb that falls because of gravity and is not guided to a target
dumbwaiter: a small elevator used to convey food (or other goods) from one floor of a building to another
dumdum: a soft-nosed small-arms bullet that expands when it hits a target and causes a gaping wound
dump: a place where supplies can be stored an ammunition dump
dumpster: a container designed to receive and transport and dump waste
dump truck: truck whose contents can be emptied without handling; the front end of the platform can be pneumatically raised so that the load is discharged by gravity
dumpy level: a surveyor's level having a short telescope fixed to a horizontally rotating table and a spirit level
dunce cap: a cone-shaped paper hat formerly placed on the head of slow or lazy pupils
dune buggy: a recreational vehicle with large tires used on beaches or sand dunes
duplex apartment: an apartment having rooms on two floors that are connected by a staircase
duplex house: a house with two units sharing a common wall
duplicate: a copy that corresponds to an original exactly he made a duplicate for the files
duplicator: apparatus that makes copies of typed, written or drawn material
durables: consumer goods that are not destroyed by use
dust bag: a bag into which dirt is sucked by a vacuum cleaner
dustcloth: a piece of cloth used for dusting
dust cover: a large piece of cloth used to cover furniture that is not in use for a long period
duster: a loose coverall (coat or frock) reaching down to the ankles
dustmop: a dry swab for dusting floors
dutch door: an exterior door divided in two horizontally; either half can be closed or open independently
dutch oven: an oven consisting of a metal box for cooking in front of a fire
dutch oven: iron or earthenware cooking pot; used for stews
dwelling: housing that someone is living in he built a modest dwelling near the pond they raise money to provide homes for the homeless
dynamometer: measuring instrument designed to measure power
eames chair: a chair designed by Charles Eames; originally made of molded plywood; seat and back shaped to fit the human body
earflap: one of two flaps attached to a cap to keep the ears warm
earphone: electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear it was not the typing but the earphones that she disliked
easy chair: a comfortable upholstered armchair
ecclesiastical attire: attire that is appropriate to wear in a church
edge: a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object he rounded the edges of the box
edge: the outside limit of an object or area or surface; a place farthest away from the center of something the edge of the leaf is wavy she sat on the edge of the bed the water's edge
effigy: a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture) the coin bears an effigy of Lincoln the emperor's tomb had his image carved in stone
egg-and-dart: a decorative molding; a series of egg-shaped figures alternating with another shape
eggbeater: a mixer for beating eggs or whipping cream
eggcup: dishware consisting of a small cup for serving a boiled egg
eiderdown: a soft quilt usually filled with the down of the eider
eiffel tower: a wrought iron tower 300 meters high that was constructed in Paris in 1889; for many years it was the tallest man-made structure
eight-spot: one of four playing cards in a deck with eight pips on the face
ejection seat: a pilot's seat in an airplane that can be forcibly ejected in the case of an emergency; then the pilot descends by parachute
elastoplast: an elastic adhesive bandage for covering cuts or wounds
elbow: the part of a sleeve that covers the elbow joint his coat had patches over the elbows
electric: a car that is powered by electricity
electrical system: utility that provides electricity
electric chair: an instrument of execution by electrocution; resembles an ordinary seat for one person the murderer was sentenced to die in the chair
electric-discharge lamp: an electric lamp in which the light comes from an electric discharge between two electrodes in a glass tube
electric fan: a fan run by an electric motor
electric heater: a small electric space heater
electric meter: a meter for measuring the amount of electric power used
electric organ: (music) an electronic simulation of a pipe organ
electric refrigerator: a refrigerator in which the coolant is pumped around by an electric motor
electrolytic: a fixed capacitor consisting of two electrodes separated by an electrolyte
electronic fetal monitor: an electronic monitor that monitors fetal heartbeat and the mother's uterine contractions during childbirth
electronic instrument: a musical instrument that generates sounds electronically
electrostatic generator: electrical device that produces a high voltage by building up a charge of static electricity
elevated railway: a railway that is powered by electricity and that runs on a track that is raised above the street level
elevator: lifting device consisting of a platform or cage that is raised and lowered mechanically in a vertical shaft in order to move people from one floor to another in a building
elongation: an addition to the length of something
embroidery: decorative needlework
emergency room: a room in a hospital or clinic staffed and equipped to provide emergency care to persons requiring immediate medical treatment
emetic: a medicine that induces nausea and vomiting
emetrol: trade name for an antiemetic drug that has a mint flavor
empire state building: a skyscraper built in New York City in 1931; 1250 feet tall
empty: a container that has been emptied return all empties to the store
emulsion: a light-sensitive coating on paper or film; consists of fine grains of silver bromide suspended in a gelatin
enalapril: an ACE inhibitor (trade name Vasotec) that blocks the formation of angiotensin in the kidney and so results in vasodilation; administered after heart attacks
encainide: antiarrhythmic drug (trade name Enkaid) used to treat life-threatening arrhythmias but increases the risk of sudden death in heart attack patients
encephalogram: an X ray of the brain made by replacing spinal fluid with a gas (usually oxygen) to improve contrast
end: a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold
end product: final product; the things produced
energizer: a device that supplies electrical energy
enflurane: a nonflammable liquid (trade name Ethrane) used as an inhalation general anesthetic
engine: an instrument or machine that is used in warfare, such as a battering ram, catapult, artillery piece, etc. medieval engines of war
engine block: a metal casting containing the cylinders and cooling ducts of an engine the engine had to be replaced because the block was cracked
engineering: a room (as on a ship) in which the engine is located
english horn: a double-reed woodwind instrument similar to an oboe but lower in pitch
english saddle: a saddle having a steel cantle and pommel and no horn
enlargement: a photographic print that has been enlarged
enovid: trade name for an oral contraceptive containing mestranol and norethynodrel
entrance: something that provides access (to get in or get out) they waited at the entrance to the garden beggars waited just outside the entryway to the cathedral
entrant: a commodity that enters competition with established merchandise a well publicized entrant is the pocket computer
entrenching tool: a hand shovel carried by infantrymen for digging trenches
entrenchment: an entrenched fortification; a position protected by trenches
envelope: the bag containing the gas in a balloon
epaulet: adornment consisting of an ornamental cloth pad worn on the shoulder
epicyclic train: a system of epicyclic gears in which at least one wheel axis itself revolves about another fixed axis
epsom salts: (used with a singular noun) hydrated magnesium sulfate used as a laxative
equal-area projection: a map projection in which quadrilaterals formed by meridians and parallels have an area on the map proportional to their area on the globe
equalizer: electronic equipment that reduces frequency distortion
erasable programmable read-only memory: (computer science) a read-only memory chip that can be erased by ultraviolet light and programmed again with new data
erlenmeyer flask: a conical flask with a wide base and narrow neck
erythromycin: an antibiotic (trade name Erythrocin or E-Mycin or Ethril or Ilosone or Pediamycin) obtained from the actinomycete Streptomyces erythreus; effective against many Gram-positive bacteria and some Gram-negative
escalator: a stairway whose steps move continuously on a circulating belt
escarpment: a steep artificial slope in front of a fortification
escutcheon: a shield; especially one displaying a coat of arms
esmolol: intravenous beta blocker (trade name Brevibloc) that acts for only a short time; used primarily for cardiac arrhythmias
esophagoscope: an optical instrument for examining the inside of the esophagus
estazolam: a frequently prescribed sleeping pill (trade name ProSom)
estrogen antagonist: an antagonist for estrogen that is used in the treatment of breast cancer
etamine: a soft cotton or worsted fabric with an open mesh; used for curtains or clothing etc.
etanercept: a genetically engineered anti-TNF compound (trade name Enbrel) consisting of receptors that bind TNF; it is injected twice a week in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis
etcetera: additional unspecified odds and ends; more of the same his report was full of etceteras
ethacrynic acid: diuretic (trade name Edecrin) used to treat edema
ethchlorvynol: a mild sedative-hypnotic drug (trade name Placidyl)
ether: a colorless volatile highly inflammable liquid formerly used as an inhalation anesthetic
ethosuximide: an anticonvulsant drug (trade names Emeside and Zarontin) used to treat petit mal epilepsy
etodolac: a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Lodine)
eton collar: broad white collar worn over the lapels of a jacket
eton jacket: a jacket hanging to the waist and cut square at the bottom
excalibur: the legendary sword of King Arthur
exercise bike: an exercise device resembling a stationary bike
exhaust: system consisting of the parts of an engine through which burned gases or steam are discharged
exhibition hall: a large hall for holding exhibitions
exit: an opening that permits escape or release he blocked the way out the canyon had only one issue
exocet: a guided missile developed by the French government for use against ships
expansion bit: a bit with a cutting blade that can be adjusted to different sizes
expectorant: a medicine promoting expectoration
explosive detection system: a rapid automatic system to detect plastic explosives in passengers' luggage using X-ray technology and computers; designed for use in airports
explosive trace detection: a system for screening luggage in airports; an agent passes a swab around or inside luggage and then runs the swab through a machine that can detect trace amounts of explosives
export: commodities (goods or services) sold to a foreign country
express: public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops he caught the express to New York
expressway: a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic
extension: an additional telephone set that is connected to the same telephone line
exterior door: a doorway that allows entrance to or exit from a building
extra: something additional of the same kind he always carried extras in case of an emergency
eye: a small hole or loop (as in a needle) the thread wouldn't go through the eye
eyecup: a small vessel with a rim curved to fit the orbit of the eye; use to apply medicated or cleansing solution to the eyeball an eyecup is called an eyebath in Britain
eyelet: a small hole (usually round and finished around the edges) in cloth or leather for the passage of a cord or hook or bar
eye-lotion: lotion consisting of a solution used as a cleanser for the eyes
eyepatch: a protective cloth covering for an injured eye
eyepiece: combination of lenses at the viewing end of optical instruments
fabric: artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC she measured off enough material for a dress
facade: the face or front of a building
face: the side upon which the use of a thing depends (usually the most prominent surface of an object) he dealt the cards face down
face card: one of the twelve cards in a deck bearing a picture of a face
facility: a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry the assembly plant is an enormous facility
facing: a protective covering that protects the outside of a building
facing: an ornamental coating to a building
facsimile: duplicator that transmits the copy by wire or radio
facsimile: an exact copy or reproduction
factory: a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing
fagot: a bundle of sticks and branches bound together
fagoting: embroidery in which groups of parallel threads are tied together with fagot stitches
fagot stitch: the stitch that ties a group of parallel threads together in fagoting
fahrenheit thermometer: a thermometer calibrated in degrees Fahrenheit
fake: something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be
fallboard: the hinged protective covering that protects the keyboard of a piano when it is not being played
famotidine: a histamine blocker (trade name Pepcid) used to treat peptic ulcers and gastritis and esophageal reflux
fancy dress: a costume worn as a disguise at a masquerade party
fanjet: a jet engine in which a fan driven by a turbine provides extra air to the burner and gives extra thrust
fanjet: an airplane propelled by a fanjet engine
fanny pack: a waist pack worn with the pouch in back
farm: workplace consisting of farm buildings and cultivated land as a unit it takes several people to work the farm
farmer's market: an open-air marketplace for farm products
farmplace: a farm together with its buildings
fastener: restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place
faucet: a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir
feather bed: a mattress stuffed with feathers
feather boa: a long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur
fedora: a hat made of felt with a creased crown
feedback circuit: a circuit that feeds back some of the output to the input of a system
fell: seam made by turning under or folding together and stitching the seamed materials to avoid rough edges
felloe: rim (or part of the rim) into which spokes are inserted
felt-tip pen: a pen with a writing tip made of felt (trade name Magic Marker)
fence: a barrier that serves to enclose an area
fencing mask: a face mask made of fine mesh that is worn over a fencer's face
fender: a barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mud in Britain they call a fender a wing
fender: an inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track
fenoprofen: a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Nalfon) used in the treatment of arthritis and other painful inflammatory disorders
fentanyl: trade names of a narcotic analgesic that can be inhaled and that acts on the central nervous system and may become addictive; used as a veterinary anesthetic and with other drugs before, during, and after surgery; also used as a nonlethal gas to incapacitate people in hostage situations; also abused as a recreational drug
feosol: trade name of a drug rich in iron; used to treat some kinds of anemia
fergon: trade name of a drug rich in iron; used to treat some types of anemia
ferris wheel: a vertical rotating mechanism consisting of a large wheel with suspended seats that remain upright as the wheel rotates; provides a ride at an amusement park
ferrule: a metal cap or band placed on a wooden pole to prevent splitting
ferry: a boat that transports people or vehicles across a body of water and operates on a regular schedule
fesse: (heraldry) an ordinary consisting of a broad horizontal band across a shield
festoon: flower chains suspended in curves between points as a decoration
fetoscope: a stethoscope placed on the pregnant woman's abdomen to listen for the fetal heartbeat
fetter: a shackle for the ankles or feet
fez: a felt cap (usually red) for a man; shaped like a flat-topped cone with a tassel that hangs from the crown
fiber: a leatherlike material made by compressing layers of paper or cloth
fiberboard: wallboard composed of wood chips or shavings bonded together with resin and compressed into rigid sheets
fiber optic cable: a cable made of optical fibers that can transmit large amounts of information at the speed of light
fiber-optic transmission system: a communication system using fiber optic cables
fiddlestick: a bow used in playing the violin
field artillery: movable artillery (other than antiaircraft) used by armies in the field (especially for direct support of front-line troops)
field coil: the electric coil around a field magnet that produces the magneto motive force to set up the flux in an electric machine
field-effect transistor: a transistor in which most current flows in a channel whose effective resistance can be controlled by a transverse electric field
field glass: a small refracting telescope
field house: a building for indoor sports
field-sequential color television: an early form of color TV in which successive fields are scanned in three primary colors
fifth wheel: an extra car wheel and tire for a four-wheel vehicle
fighter: a high-speed military or naval airplane designed to destroy enemy aircraft in the air
figure: a model of a bodily form (especially of a person) he made a figure of Santa Claus