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# Albulapasses
## German
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [alˈbuːlaˌpasəs]
* Hyphenation: Al‧bu‧la‧pas‧ses

### Noun

Albulapasses
* genitive singular of Albulapass
# Abläufe
## German
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Noun

Abläufe m
* nominative/accusative/genitive plural of Ablauf
# Alioto
## English
### Proper noun

Alioto (plural Aliotos)
* A surname.

#### Statistics

* According to the 2010 United States Census, Alioto is the 25020th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 993 individuals. Alioto is most common among White (92.95%) individuals.
# Ailön
## North Frisian
### Alternative forms

* eilun (Föhr-Amrum)
* ailönj (Mooring)

### Etymology

From Old Frisian eilond, from Proto-Germanic *awjōlandą. Cognates include West Frisian eilân.

### Noun

Ailön n (plural Ailönen)
* (Sylt) island
# Alexzander
## English
### Etymology

Modern non-standard spelling variant of Alexander.

### Proper noun

Alexzander
* A male given name.
# Alexopouloses
## English
### Proper noun

Alexopouloses
* plural of Alexopoulos
# Alexăndrescu
## Romanian
### Etymology

From Alexandru +‎ -escu.

### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Proper noun

Alexăndrescu m (genitive/dative lui Alexăndrescu)
* a surname originating as a patronymic
# About boxes
## English
### Noun

About boxes
* plural of About box
# Abovyan
## English
### Alternative forms

* Abovian, Apovian, Apovyan (surname)
* Abovian (city)

### Etymology

From Armenian Աբովյան (Abovyan).

### Proper noun

Abovyan
* A surname from Armenian.
    Khachatur Abovyan
* A town in Kotayk, Armenia.
* A village in Ararat, Armenia.

#### Synonyms

* (town in Kotayk): Elar (former name)
# Alkoholabhängigkeit
## German
### Alternative forms

* Alcoholabhängigkeit (obsolete)

### Etymology

Alkohol +‎ Abhängigkeit

### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Noun

Alkoholabhängigkeit f (genitive Alkoholabhängigkeit, plural Alkoholabhängigkeiten)
* alcohol dependence

#### Declension
### See also

* Alkoholkrankheit, Alkoholmissbrauch, Alkoholsucht

### Further reading

* “Alkoholabhängigkeit” in Duden online
# Amazon lilies
## English
### Noun

Amazon lilies
* plural of Amazon lily
# Amazon dolphins
## English
### Noun

Amazon dolphins
* plural of Amazon dolphin
# Alfa Centauri
## Italian
### Proper noun

Alfa Centauri ?
* Alpha Centauri

## Portuguese
### Proper noun

Alfa Centauri
* (astronomy) Alpha Centauri (brightest star in the southern constellation of Centaurus)
# Alfabeet
## Plautdietsch
### Noun

Alfabeet n
* alphabet
# Andalusit
## German
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Noun

Andalusit m (strong, genitive Andalusits, plural Andalusite)
* (mineralogy) andalusite
# Anaiah
## English
### Etymology

From the Hebrew ענאיה (“God has answered”).

### Proper noun

Anaiah
* One of the elders who stood with Ezra the Scribe. (biblical character)
** 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Nehemiah 8:4::
    And Ezra the scribe stood upon a pulpit of wood, which they had made for the purpose; and beside him stood Mattithiah, and Shema, and Anaiah, and Urijah, and Hilkiah, and Maaseiah, on his right hand; and on his left hand, Pedaiah, and Mishael, and Malchiah, and Hashum, and Hashbadana, Zechariah, and Meshullam.
# Angesichts
## German
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ɪçt͡s

### Noun

Angesichts
* genitive singular of Angesicht
# Aggies
## English
### Noun

Aggies
* plural of Aggie
# Angreifers
## German
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Noun

Angreifers
* genitive singular of Angreifer
# Angrez
## English
### Alternative forms

* angrez

### Etymology

From Hindustani انگریز / अंग्रेज़ (aṅgrez), from Portuguese inglês (“Englishman”). Doublet of English.

### Noun

Angrez (plural Angrez)
* (North India, Pakistan, ethnic slur) An English person.
* (North India, Pakistan) A white person.

#### See also

* gora
* firangi

### References

* “Angrez”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.

### Anagrams

* Ganzer, Zanger
# Angriffe
## German
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Noun

Angriffe
* nominative/accusative/genitive plural of Angriff
# Angria
## English
### Alternative forms

* Angaria

### Etymology

Cognate to German Engern.

### Proper noun

Angria
* (historical) A region of Germany, located in what is now Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia.

#### Translations
### Anagrams

* agarin, nagari
# Angrian
## English
### Adjective

Angrian (comparative more Angrian, superlative most Angrian)
* Of or relating to Kanhoji Angre (1669–1729), chief of the Maratha Navy in 18th-century India, who fought against British, Dutch and Portuguese naval interests.

### Anagrams

* narangi
# Amerikában
## Hungarian
### Etymology

Amerika +‎ -ban

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈɒmɛrikaːbɒn]
* Hyphenation: Ame‧ri‧ká‧ban

### Proper noun

Amerikában
* inessive singular of Amerika
    Amerikában születtem. ― I was born in America.
# Amerikose
## Lithuanian
### Proper noun

Amerikose
* locative plural of Amerika
# Agrardiesel
## German
### Etymology

agrar- +‎ Diesel

### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Noun

Agrardiesel m (strong, genitive Agrardiesels or Agrardiesel, plural Agrardiesel)
* subsidized diesel for agricultural use
** 2024 February 10, Jost Maurin, “Alternative Antriebe für Traktoren: Es muss nicht immer Diesel sein”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz‎, →ISSN:Doch bisher ist das Angebot solcher Maschinen klein. „Es gab den subventionierten Agrardiesel, und solange das billiger ist als alles andere, ist natürlich der Anreiz nicht so hoch, da zu investieren“, erläutert Eckel.(please add an English translation of this quotation)

#### Declension
### Further reading

* “Agrardiesel” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
# Agrarrohstoff
## German
### Etymology

Agrar +‎ Rohstoff

### Noun

Agrarrohstoff m (strong, genitive Agrarrohstoffes or Agrarrohstoffs, plural Agrarrohstoffe)
* agricultural commodity
** 2010, Der Spiegel‎, number 30/2010, page 62:Die Turbulenzen am Kakaomarkt sind nur der jüngste Beleg dafür, dass wieder spekuliert wird, dass die internationalen Finanzmärkte die Agrarrohstoffe erneut entdeckt haben.The turbulences on the cocoa market are only the most recent evidence that speculation is happening again, that the international financial markets have discovered anew the agricultural commodities.

### Further reading

* “Agrarrohstoff” in Duden online
# Animal
## English
### Proper noun

Animal
* A nickname given to people, especially wild people.

### Noun

Animal (plural Animals)
* (slang) A fan of Kesha, an American singer.

#### Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:Animal.

### Anagrams

* maalin, Almain, lamian, aminal, Manila, lamina, al-Amin, Milana, Alamin, almain, Malian, manila
# Anspruches
## German
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Noun

Anspruches
* genitive singular of Anspruch
# Amerton
## English
### Proper noun

Amerton
* A small village in Stowe-by-Chartley parish, Stafford borough, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9927).

### Anagrams

* tonearm, artemon, Morante, materno-, tone arm, Martone, Tranemo, montera, Matrone
# Antiohia
## Romanian
### Proper noun

Antiohia f
* Antioch

#### Derived terms

* antiohian
# Araponga
## Portuguese
### Etymology

From Old Tupi gûyrá (“bird”) + ponga (“hollow”).

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /a.ɾaˈpõ.ɡɐ/
* (Brazil) IPA: /a.ɾaˈpõ.ɡɐ/
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /a.ɾaˈpõ.ɡa/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ɐ.ɾɐˈpõ.ɡɐ/

### Proper noun

Araponga
* A municipality of Minas Gerais, Brazil

### References

* ↑ Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil [Dictionary of Old Tupi: The Classical Indigenous Language of Brazil] (overall work in Portuguese), São Paulo: Global, →ISBN
# Araplar
## Turkish
### Noun

Araplar
* plural of Arap
# Arapongas
## Portuguese
### Etymology

From arapongas (“bare-throated bellbirds”).

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /a.ɾaˈpõ.ɡɐs/
* (Brazil) IPA: /a.ɾaˈpõ.ɡɐs/
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /a.ɾaˈpõ.ɡɐʃ/
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /a.ɾaˈpõ.ɡas/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ɐ.ɾɐˈpõ.ɡɐʃ/
* Homophone: arapongas

### Proper noun

Arapongas f
* Arapongas (a city and municipality of Paraná, Brazil)

### References

* ↑ João Carlos Vicente Ferreira (2006) “Arapongas”, in Municípios paranaenses: origens e significados de seus nomes [Paraná's municipalities: the origin and meaning of their names] (Paraná da Gente; 5)‎ (in Portuguese), Curitiba: Secretaria de Estado da Cultura
# Antipho
## Latin
### Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

### Proper noun

Antiphō m sg (genitive Antiphōnis); third declension
* a male given name, character in the play Stichus of Plautus

#### Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
| Nominative | Antiphō |
| Genitive | Antiphōnis |
| Dative | Antiphōnī |
| Accusative | Antiphōnem |
| Ablative | Antiphōne |
| Vocative | Antiphō |
# Archbishops of Banterbury
## English
### Noun

Archbishops of Banterbury
* plural of Archbishop of Banterbury
# Archangelskas
## Lithuanian
### Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Арха́нгельск (Arxángelʹsk).

### Proper noun

Archángelskas m stress pattern 1
* Arkhangelsk (an oblast of Russia)
    Synonym: Archangelsko sritis
* Arkhangelsk (a city, the administrative center of Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia)
# Archboldia
## Translingual

Wikispecies

### Proper noun

Archboldia f
* A taxonomic genus within the family Ptilonorhynchidae.

### References

* Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN
# Arcari
## Italian
### Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

### Proper noun

Arcari m or f by sense
* a surname

### Anagrams

* Aracri, carrai
# Arcaya
## Cebuano
### Etymology

From Spanish, from Basque Arkaia.

### Pronunciation

* Hyphenation: Ar‧ca‧ya
* IPA: /ʔaɾˈkaja/ [ʔɐɾ̪ˈka.jɐ]

### Proper noun

Arcaya
* a surname from Basque

## Spanish
### Etymology

Borrowed from Basque Arkaia.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /aɾˈkaʝa/ [aɾˈka.ʝa]
* IPA: (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /aɾˈkaʝa/ [aɾˈka.ʝa]
* IPA: (Buenos Aires and environs) /aɾˈkaʃa/ [aɾˈka.ʃa]
* IPA: (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /aɾˈkaʒa/ [aɾˈka.ʒa]
* Rhymes: -aʝa
* Syllabification: Ar‧ca‧ya

### Proper noun

Arcaya f
* a surname from Basque
# Arcatao
## English
### Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Arcatao.

### Proper noun

Arcatao
* A town in the Chalatenango department, El Salvador

#### Translations
## Spanish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /aɾkaˈtao/ [aɾ.kaˈt̪a.o]
* Rhymes: -ao
* Syllabification: Ar‧ca‧ta‧o

### Proper noun

Arcatao m
* A town in the Chalatenango department, El Salvador
# Arcaros
## English
### Proper noun

Arcaros
* plural of Arcaro

### Anagrams

* carraos
# Anischnogaster
## Translingual

* This entry needs a photograph or drawing for illustration. Please try to find a suitable image on Wikimedia Commons or upload one there yourself!

### Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀν- (an-, “without”) + ἰσχνός (iskhnós, “thin”) + γαστήρ (gastḗr, “belly”).

### Proper noun

Anischnogaster f
* A taxonomic genus within the family Vespidae – certain hover wasps.

#### Hypernyms

* (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Pterygota – subclass; Neoptera – infraclass; Holometabola – superorder; Hymenoptera – order; Apocrita - suborder; Vespoidea - superfamily; Vespidae - family; Stenogastrinae - subfamily

#### Coordinate terms

* (genus): Cochlischnogaster, Eustenogaster, Liostenogaster, Metischnogaster, Parischogaster, Stenogaster

### Further reading

* Stenogastrinae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
* Stenogastrinae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
* Category:Stenogastrinae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
# Anis
## English
### Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic أنيس (ʔanīs, “close friend”).

### Proper noun

Anis (plural Anises)
* A surname from Arabic.

#### Statistics

* According to the 2010 United States Census, Anis is the 40856th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 534 individuals. Anis is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (44.19%), White (36.52%) and Black/African American (12.92%) individuals.

### Further reading

* Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Anis”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 42.

### Anagrams

* Sani, nias, ASIN, ANSI, nasi, Sina, nais, Sian, AINs, ISNA, Sain, Isan, Nias, sian, sain, as in, ains, nasi', NIAS

## German
### Alternative forms

* Aneis (archaic, Upper German)

### Etymology

From Middle High German anīs (“anise”), from Latin anīsum.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ʔä.ˈniːs], [ˈʔä.niːs], [ˈʔäː.nɪs], [ˈʔä.nɪs]
* Rhymes: -iːs ([ʔä.ˈniːs])
* Audio; [ʔä.ˈniːs]:(file)

### Noun

Anis m (strong, genitive Anis, no plural)
* anise (plant and spice)

#### Derived terms

* Sternanis

#### Descendants

* → Slovene: jánež

### Further reading

* “Anis” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
* “Anis” in Duden online
* Friedrich Kluge (1883) “Anis”, in John Francis Davis, transl., Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, published 1891

## Indonesian
### Alternative forms

* Anies (now chiefly used to refer Anies Baswedan)

### Etymology 1

From Javanese Anis.

#### Proper noun

Anis
* a female given name from Javanese

### Etymology 2

From Arabic أنيس (ʔanīs, “close friend”).

#### Proper noun

Anis
* a male given name from Arabic

### Etymology 3

From Manado Malay Anis.

#### Proper noun

Anis
* a female given name from Manado
# Anttola
## Finnish
### Etymology

Antto +‎ -la

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈɑntːolɑ/, [ˈɑ̝n̪t̪ːo̞lɑ̝]
* Rhymes: -ɑntːolɑ
* Syllabification: Ant‧to‧la

### Proper noun

Anttola
* A former municipality in Finland, merged with Mikkeli in 2001.
* a Finnish surname

#### Declension

Possessive forms of Anttola (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) :

#### Statistics

* The surname Anttola belongs to 55 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
# Annabels
## English
### Proper noun

Annabels
* plural of Annabel
# Annaba
## English
### Etymology

From Arabic عَنَّابَة (ʕannāba).

### Proper noun

Annaba
* A city in eastern Algeria, corresponding to the ancient settlement of Hippo.

#### Synonyms

* Bona, Bône (historical)

#### Translations
### Anagrams

* BANANA, banana

## Portuguese
### Proper noun

Annaba f
* Annaba (a district in northeastern Algeria)
* Annaba (a city in Annaba district, Algeria)
# Arzu
## Turkish
### Etymology

Either directly from Persian آرزو (ârezu) or via Turkish arzu.

### Proper noun

Arzu
* a female given name from Persian
# Archimedes number
## English
### Etymology

Named after Archimedes of Syracuse (c. 287 – c. 212 BC), a Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer, inventor, and astronomer.

### Noun

Archimedes number (plural Archimedes numbers)
* (fluid dynamics) A dimensionless number used to determine the motion of fluids due to density differences, defined as the ratio of gravitational forces to viscous forces: ${\begin{aligned}\mathrm {Ar} &={\frac {gL^{3}{\frac {\rho -\rho _{\ell }}{\rho _{\ell }}}}{\nu ^{2}}}={\frac {gL^{3}\rho _{\ell }(\rho -\rho _{\ell })}{\mu ^{2}}}\\\end{aligned}},$ where $g$ is the local external field, $L$ is the characteristic length of body, ${\frac {\rho -\rho _{\ell }}{\rho _{\ell }}}$ is the submerged specific gravity, $\rho _{\ell }$ is the density of the fluid, $\rho$ is the density of the body, $\nu ={\frac {\mu }{\rho _{\ell }}}$ is the kinematic viscosity, and $\mu$ is the dynamic viscosity.

### Further reading

* Archimedes number on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
# Arvonen
## Finnish
### Etymology

From an old name Arvo, probably a variant of Arvi, +‎ -nen.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈɑrʋonen/, [ˈɑ̝rʋo̞ne̞n]
* Rhymes: -ɑrʋonen
* Syllabification: Ar‧vo‧nen

### Proper noun

Arvonen
* a Finnish surname

#### Declension

Possessive forms of Arvonen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation) :

#### Statistics

* Arvonen is the 1717th (tied with 3 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 498 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

### References

* ↑ Mikkonen, Pirjo, Paikkala, Sirkka (2000) Sukunimet, Helsinki: Otava, →ISBN
# Anschriften
## German
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Noun

Anschriften f
* plural of Anschrift
# Archidiaceae
## Translingual
### Proper noun

Archidiaceae
* A taxonomic family within the order Archidiales – certain mosses.
# Asares
## English
### Proper noun

Asares
* plural of Asare
# Asarbaiseánach
## Irish
### Etymology

From an Asarbaiseáin (“Azerbaijan”) +‎ -ach.

### Adjective

Asarbaiseánach (genitive singular masculine Asarbaiseánaigh, genitive singular feminine Asarbaiseánaí, plural Asarbaiseánacha, not comparable)
* Azeri, Azerbaijani

#### Declension

| | Singular | Singular | Plural (m/f) | Plural (m/f) |
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | Asarbaiseánach | Asarbaiseánach | Asarbaiseánacha | Asarbaiseánacha |
| Vocative | Asarbaiseánaigh | Asarbaiseánach | Asarbaiseánacha | Asarbaiseánacha |
| Genitive | Asarbaiseánaigh | Asarbaiseánaí | Asarbaiseánacha | Asarbaiseánach |
| Dative | Asarbaiseánach | Asarbaiseánach; Asarbaiseánaigh (archaic) | Asarbaiseánacha | Asarbaiseánacha |
| Comparative | níos Asarbaiseánaí | níos Asarbaiseánaí | níos Asarbaiseánaí | níos Asarbaiseánaí |
| Superlative | is Asarbaiseánaí | is Asarbaiseánaí | is Asarbaiseánaí | is Asarbaiseánaí |

### Noun

Asarbaiseánach m (genitive singular Asarbaiseánaigh, nominative plural Asarbaiseánaigh)
* Azeri, Azerbaijani

#### Declension

First declension

### Further reading

* “Azerbaijani”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
# Asarcornis scutulata
## Translingual

Wikispecies

### Proper noun

Asarcornis scutulata f
* A taxonomic species within the family Anatidae – the white-winged duck.

### References

* Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN
# Aunusta
## Finnish
### Proper noun

Aunusta
* partitive singular of Aunus

### Anagrams

* suuntaa
# Aunukseen
## Finnish
### Proper noun

Aunukseen
* illative singular of Aunus
# Aunuksesta
## Finnish
### Proper noun

Aunuksesta
* elative singular of Aunus
# Aspartame
## German
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /aspaʁˈtamə/, [ʔäspʰäʁˈtʰämə]
* Audio:(file)

### Noun

Aspartame n
* nominative/accusative/genitive plural of Aspartam
# Aspartaten
## German
### Noun

Aspartaten n
* dative plural of Aspartat
# Astara
## Azerbaijani
### Proper noun

Astara
* Astara (a city and district of Azerbaijan)
# Anthrazit
## German
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˌantʁaˈtsiːt/, /ˌantʁaˈtsɪt/
* Audio:(file)

### Noun

Anthrazit m (strong, genitive Anthrazits, plural Anthrazite)
* anthracite

#### Declension
### Further reading

* “Anthrazit” in Duden online
# Anthraziten
## German
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Noun

Anthraziten m
* dative plural of Anthrazit
# Anthracus
## Translingual
### Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἄνθρακος m (ánthrakos, “of charcoal”, genitive noun), from Ancient Greek ἄνθραξ m (ánthrax, “charcoal”, nominative noun).

### Proper noun

Anthracus m
* A taxonomic genus within the family Carabidae – certain harpaline beetles.

### References

* Anthracus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
* Anthracus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
* Anthracus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
# Astlik
## English
### Etymology

From Old Armenian Աստղիկ (Astłik).

### Proper noun

Astlik
* Alternative spelling of Astghik

### Anagrams

* Lakist, tilaks, tilkas
# Astloch
## German
### Etymology

Ast (“bough, branch, knot, limb”) +‎ Loch (“hole”)

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈastˌlɔx]
* Hyphenation: Ast‧loch
* Audio:(file)

### Noun

Astloch n (strong, genitive Astloches or Astlochs, plural Astlöcher)
* knothole
** 1887, Theodor Storm, Ein Doppelgänger: Novelle, 1st edition, Berlin: Verlag der Gebrüder Paetel, page 32:So geriethen wir in die Jagdgeſchichten, von denen eine immer die andere nach ſich zog; nur einmal, in einer Pauſe des Geſpräches, ſagte Frau Chriſtine wie aus langem Sinnen: „Ob wohl noch die Kathe da iſt, am Ende der Straße, und das Aſtloch in der Hausthüre, durch das ich abends hinausſah, ob nicht mein Vater von der Arbeit komme? – Ich möcht’ doch einmal wieder hin!“Thus we came up with hunting stories, one of which always followed the other; only once, after a pause in the conversation, Ms. Christine said as after a long muse: “I’m wondering whether the small cottage at the end of the street still exists, and the knothole in the front door through which I looked out evenings to see if my father was coming home from work? – I want to go there again!”

#### Declension

$^1$Now rare, see notes.

### Further reading

* “Astloch” in Duden online
* “Astloch” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
* “Astloch” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
# Atwood's Law
## English
### Etymology

Coined by American software developer, author, blogger and entrepreneur Jeff Atwood in 2007 (see quotation below).

### Proper noun

Atwood's Law
* (programming, humorous) A tongue-in-cheek "law" of software development stating that "any application that can be written in JavaScript, will eventually be written in JavaScript."
** 2007 July 17, Jeff Atwood, “The Principle of Least Power”, in Coding Horror‎, archived from the original on 2024-02-07:This was later codified in a more formal W3C document, The Rule of Least Power. I propose a corollary to this rule, which in the spirit of recent memes, I'll call Atwood's Law: any application that can be written in JavaScript, will eventually be written in JavaScript.
** 2014, Eric Elliott, Programming JavaScript Applications, Sebastopol, C.A.: O'Reilly, →ISBN, page 2:Since that time, web developers have produced nearly every type of application, including full-blown, cloud-based office suites (see Zoho.com), social APIs like Facebook's JavaScript SDK, and even graphically intensive video games. ¶ All of this is serving to prove Atwood's Law (http://bit.ly/1pFCjtR): "Any application that can be written in JavaScript, will eventually be written in JavaScript."

### Further reading

* Atwood's Law on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
# Atwoodian
## English
### Etymology

From Atwood +‎ -ian.

### Adjective

Atwoodian (comparative more Atwoodian, superlative most Atwoodian)
* Of or pertaining to Margaret Atwood (born 1939), Canadian author and critic, or her works or style.
# Atwood machine
## English
### Alternative forms

* Atwood's machine

### Etymology

Invented in 1784 by the English mathematician George Atwood.

### Noun

Atwood machine (plural Atwood machines)
* A device used to verify the mechanical laws of motion with constant acceleration, consisting of two objects of known masses connected by a string over a pulley.
# Atwood number
## English
### Etymology

Probably named after George Atwood.

### Noun

Atwood number (plural Atwood numbers)
* (fluid dynamics) A dimensionless number used in the study of hydrodynamic instabilities in density stratified flows: $\mathrm {A} ={\frac {\rho _{1}-\rho _{2}}{\rho _{1}+\rho _{2}}}$, where $\rho _{1}$ is the density of the heavier fluid and $\rho _{2}$ is the density of the lighter fluid.

### Further reading

* Atwood number on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
# Ausstoßen
## German
### Alternative forms

* Ausstossen (Switzerland, Liechtenstein)

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈaʊ̯sˌʃtoːsn̩]
* Audio:(file)
* Hyphenation: Aus‧sto‧ßen

### Noun

Ausstoßen n (strong, genitive Ausstoßens, no plural)
* gerund of ausstoßen
# Ausstoßes
## German
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Noun

Ausstoßes
* genitive singular of Ausstoß
# Aufbruchstimmungen
## German
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Noun

Aufbruchstimmungen
* plural of Aufbruchstimmung
# Aufbürdens
## German
### Noun

Aufbürdens n
* genitive of Aufbürden
# Aufdeelunk
## Plautdietsch
### Noun

Aufdeelunk n (plural Aufdeelungen)
* section, part
* department
* a part of an inheritance

#### Related terms

* Aufdeel
* aufdeelen