OpenLLM-France/wikimedia huggingface dataset:
# kingpin
## English
### Etymology

From king +‎ pin.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈkɪŋ.pɪn/
* Audio (US):(file)

### Noun

kingpin (plural kingpins)
* (transport) The axis around which steered wheels pivot; a bolt that holds the axis in place—a kingbolt.
* (transport) The pivot or connector between a tractor and trailer in the fifth-wheel coupling of semi-trailer truck.
* (informal) The most important person in a usually evil undertaking or organization, often a druglord.
* (ten-pin bowling) The pin at the centre of the triangle of bowling pins (originally the tallest pin in kayles). Sometimes also the headpin at the apex.
** 2008, BioWare, Mass Effect, Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →ISBN, →OCLC, PC, scene: Salarians: Culture Codex entry:The rare salarian females are cloistered on their worlds out of tradition and respect. Powerful female Dalatrasses are dynasts and political kingpins. They determine the political course of their respective regions through shrewd negotiation.
* The bolt holding together the truck of a roller skate or skateboard.

#### Synonyms

* (most important person): big cheese, big enchilada, big tamale, big kahuna, bigwig, big wheel, grand poobah, head honcho, muckety muck, top banana, top dog, big noise, queenpin
** (drug trafficking): druglord

#### Derived terms

* kingpin to rear axle

#### Related terms

* linchpin

#### Descendants

* → Cebuano: kingpin

#### Translations
### Anagrams

* pink gin, pinking

## Cebuano
### Etymology

Borrowed from English kingpin.

### Pronunciation

* Hyphenation: king‧pin

### Noun

kingpin
* kingpin
** (transport) axis where which steered wheels pivot; bolt that holds the pivot in place
** most important person in an undertaking or organization

## Tagalog
### Etymology

Borrowed from English kingpin.

### Pronunciation

* (Standard Tagalog) IPA: /ˈkiŋpin/ [ˈkim.pɪn̪]
* Rhymes: -iŋpin
* Syllabification: king‧pin

### Noun

kingpin (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜅ᜔ᜉᜒᜈ᜔)
* kingpin
** (transport) axis where which steered wheels pivot; bolt that holds the pivot in place
** most important person in an undertaking or organization

### Further reading

* “kingpin”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
# bat a thousand
## English
### Alternative forms

* bat one thousand

### Etymology

From a baseball batting average, often stated as the number of hits per 1000 at bats (so 1000 would be 100 percent).

### Pronunciation

* Audio (General Australian):(file)

### Verb

bat a thousand (third-person singular simple present bats a thousand, present participle batting a thousand, simple past and past participle batted a thousand)
* (baseball, literal) To reach first base on every at-bat.
* (idiomatic) To achieve success at each attempt.
    He's batting a thousand so far with the new boss.
* (idiomatic) To achieve perfection.
    No one can bat a thousand for the whole season.
* (idiomatic) To have identical outcomes with each attempt.

#### Synonyms

* go or be two for two

#### Related terms

* bat five hundred
# לוח
## Hebrew
### Etymology

Cognate with Arabic لَوْح (lawḥ).

### Pronunciation

* (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA: /ˈluaχ/
* Audio:(file)

### Noun

לוּחַ • (lúakh) m (plural indefinite לוּחוֹת) [pattern: קֹטֶל]
* board, tablet, blackboard
    תראה מה המורה כתב על הלוח!tir'é ma ha moré katáv al ha lúakhLook what the teacher wrote on the board!
* plate (flat piece of solid material)
* table, chart, calendar

#### Derived terms

* לוח בקרה m (lúakh bakará)
* לוּחַ זְמַנִּים m (lúakh z'maním)
* לוּחִית f (lukhít)
* לוח שנה m (lúakh shaná)
* לוחות הברית m pl (lukhót habrít)
* מַחְשֵׁב לוּחַ m (makhshév lúakh)

### References

* “לוח” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
* H3871 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible

### Further reading

* לוח on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia $^{he}$

### Anagrams

* חול, חו״ל

## Yiddish
### Etymology

From Hebrew לוּחַ (lúach, “board, tablet”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈɫʊəχ/

### Noun

לוח • (luekh) m, plural לוחות (lukhes)
* (Judaism) the Biblical tablets of the Ten Commandments
* The Jewish calendar
# თბური ტალღა
## Georgian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [tʰbuɾi tʼalʁa]
* Hyphenation: თბუ‧რი ტალ‧ღა

### Noun

თბური ტალღა • (tburi ṭalɣa) (plural თბური ტალღები)
* heatwave
    Synonym: სითბური ტალღა (sitburi ṭalɣa)

#### Declension

Notes: archaic plurals might not exist.
# professionalism
## English
### Etymology

From professional +‎ -ism.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /pɹəˈfɛʃənəˌlɪzəm/
* Audio (Southern England):(file)

### Noun

professionalism (usually uncountable, plural professionalisms)
* The status, methods, character or standards expected of a professional or of a professional organization, such as reliability, discretion, evenhandedness, and fair play.
* The use of professionals rather than amateurs in any sport etc.

#### Synonyms

* professionality
* professionalness
* professionalship

#### Related terms

* profession
* professional
* professionalist
* professionalization, -isation
* professionalize / -ise → professionalizing / -ising
* professionally

#### Translations
## Swedish
### Noun

professionalism c
* professionalism
# French knickers
## English
### Noun

French knickers pl (plural only)
* (UK) A type of full-fitting women's underwear and/or sleepwear.
** 2004 December 3, Jess Cartner-Morley, “Present perfect”, in The Guardian:For this reason, any woman would much, much rather receive a pair of silk French knickers trimmed with antique lace that require handwashing in Evian water and which she will never actually wear than the three-pack of tummy-control pants from M&S that she desperately needs.
# Teor
## English
### Proper noun

Teor
* An Austronesian language spoken in Indonesia.

### See also

* Wiktionary's coverage of Teor terms

### Further reading

* Teor-Kur language on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
# belimpum
## Old English
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /beˈlim.pum/

### Noun

belimpum
* dative plural of belimp
# თებო
## Georgian
### Etymology

From Middle Georgian თებო (tebo), from Old Armenian թեփ (tʻepʻ, “husk; bran; scale of a fish; *dandruff”). The ending -o instead of -i is due to o-stem declension of Armenian.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [tʰebo]
* Hyphenation: თე‧ბო

### Noun

თებო • (tebo) (uncountable)
* This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
* dandruff

#### Declension

Notes: archaic plurals might not exist.

#### Synonyms

* ქერტლი (kerṭli)

### References

* Orbeliani, Sulxan-Saba (1685–1716) “თებო”, in S. Iordanišvili, editor, Siṭq̇vis ḳona kartuli, romel ars leksiḳoni [Collection of Georgian words, that is a dictionary]‎, Tbilisi: Georgian SSR print, published 1949, page 135
* Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “թեփ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
# Capreolinae
## Translingual
### Etymology

Capreolus +‎ -inae. Coined by British scientist Joshua Brookes in 1828.

### Proper noun

Capreolinae
* A taxonomic subfamily within the family Cervidae – New World deer.

#### Hypernyms

* (subfamily): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria – subclass; Eutheria/Placentalia – infraclass; Artiodactyla – order; Cervidae – family

#### Hyponyms

* (subfamily): Capreolus, Alces, Blastocerus, Hippocamelus, Mazama, Odocoileus, Ozotoceros, Pudu, Rangifer - selected genera

### References

* Capreolinae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
* Capreolinae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
* Category:Capreolinae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
# wszechbyt
## Polish
### Etymology

From wszech- +‎ byt.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈfʂɛɣ.bɘt/
* Rhymes: -ɛɣbɘt
* Syllabification: wszech‧byt

### Noun

wszechbyt m inan (related adjective wszechbytowy)
* (literary) all (totality of what exists)
    Coordinate term: wszechżycie

#### Derived terms

* wszechbytny

### Further reading

* wszechbyt in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
* wszechbyt in Polish dictionaries at PWN
* J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1919), “wszechbyt”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 7, Warsaw, page 767
# cailleadh
## Irish
### Etymology 1

caill +‎ -adh (verbal noun suffix)

#### Pronunciation

* (Munster) IPA: /ˈkɑlʲə/
* (Galway) IPA: /ˈkal̠ʲə/, (Cois Fharraige) [ˈkaːl̠ʲə]
* (Mayo) IPA: /ˈkal̠ʲuː/
* (Ulster) IPA: /ˈkæl̠ʲu/, /ˈka(ː)l̠ʲu/

#### Noun

cailleadh m (genitive singular caillte)
* verbal noun of caill

### Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Pronunciation

* (Munster) IPA: /ˈkɑlʲəɡ/
* (Connacht) IPA: /ˈkal̠ʲuː/, (Cois Fharraige) [ˈkaːl̠ʲuː]
* (Ulster) IPA: /ˈkæl̠ʲu/, /ˈka(ː)l̠ʲu/

#### Verb

cailleadh
* past indicative autonomous of caill

### Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Pronunciation

* (Munster) IPA: /ˈkɑlʲəx/
* (Galway) IPA: (before sé, sí, sibh, siad) /ˈkal̠ʲətʲ/, [ˈkaːl̠ʲətʲ], (elsewhere) /ˈkal̠ʲəx/, [ˈkaːl̠ʲəx]
* (Mayo) IPA: (before sé, sí, sibh, siad) /ˈkal̠ʲətʲ/, (elsewhere) /ˈkal̠ʲuː/
* (Ulster) IPA: (before sé, sí, sibh, siad) /ˈkæl̠ʲətʲ/, (elsewhere) /ˈka(ː)l̠ʲətʲ/, /ˈkæl̠ʲu/, /ˈka(ː)l̠ʲu/

#### Verb

cailleadh
* third-person singular imperative of caill

### Mutation

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

### References

* ↑ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 151
* ↑ de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1977) Gaeilge Chois Fhairrge: An Deilbhíocht [The Irish of Cois Fharraige: Accidence] (in Irish), 2nd edition, Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath [Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies], page 311
* 1 2 3 Mhac an Fhailigh, Éamonn (1968) The Irish of Erris, Co. Mayo: A Phonemic Study, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, section 71, page 18
* 1 2 3 Wagner, Heinrich (1959) Gaeilge Theilinn: Foghraidheacht, Gramadach, Téacsanna [The Irish of Teelin: Phonetics, Grammar, Texts] (in Irish), Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath [Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies], section 43, page 17; reprinted 1979
* 1 2 3 Hamilton, John Noel (1974) A Phonetic Study of the Irish of Tory Island, Co. Donegal (Studies in Irish Language and Literature, Department of Celtic, Q.U.B.; vol. 3), Institute of Irish Studies, The Queen’s University Belfast, page 248
* 1 2 3 Lucas, Leslie W. (1979) Grammar of Ros Goill Irish Co. Donegal (Studies in Irish Language and Literature, Department of Celtic, Q.U.B.; vol. 5), Institute of Irish Studies, The Queen’s University of Belfast, page 239
* ↑ Ó Cuív, Brian (1968) The Irish of West Muskerry, Co. Cork: A Phonetic Study, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, →ISBN, section 70, page 19; reprinted 1988
* ↑ de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1975) The Irish of Cois Fhairrge, Co. Galway: A Phonetic Study, revised edition, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, § 72, line 15
# open the schools
## English
### Etymology

Originally referred to the COVID-19 lockdowns and their negative effect on education. Popularized widely by a Twitter post by then-US president Donald Trump, use as internet slang remaining after the end of lockdowns.

### Interjection

open the schools
* (Internet slang, idiomatic, humorous) Expressing that someone is wrong or misinformed, especially where something should be widely understood (e.g. learned in school) but is not.

#### See also

* get real

### External links

* “Open the Schools”, in Know Your Meme, website first launched 2007
# Tabanus
## Translingual
### Etymology

From Latin tabānus (“gadfly, horsefly”).

### Proper noun

Tabanus m
* A taxonomic genus within the family Tabanidae – over 1,300 species of bloodsucking flies, including gadflies, horseflies, and breezeflies, the females of many of which are capable of inflicting a severe and painful bite; in some species, said to transmit trypanosomes.

#### Hypernyms

* (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Pterygota – subclass; Neoptera – infraclass; Holometabola – superorder; Diptera – order; Brachycera – suborder; Tabanomorpha – infraorder; Tabanidae – family

#### Hyponyms

* (genus): Tabanus bovinus - species

### References

* Tabanus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
* Tabanus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
* Category:Tabanus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
* Tabanus at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
# Hromádko
## Czech
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈɦromaːtko]

### Proper noun

Hromádko m anim (female equivalent Hromádková)
* a male surname

#### Declension
### Further reading

* “Hromádko”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)
# belimpes
## Old English
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /beˈlim.pes/

### Noun

belimpes
* genitive singular of belimp
# თეთრი ჯუჯა
## Georgian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [tʰetʰɾi d͡ʒud͡ʒa]
* Hyphenation: თეთ‧რი ჯუ‧ჯა

### Noun

თეთრი ჯუჯა • (tetri ǯuǯa) (plural თეთრი ჯუჯები)
* (astronomy) white dwarf

#### Declension

Notes: archaic plurals might not exist.
# Qëndresë
## Albanian
### Proper noun

Qëndresë f
* a female given name

#### Declension
### References

* Dražić, Marina, Antić, Ivana, editors (2019), Каталог најчешћих албанских имена и презимена [Catalogue of the most common Albanian names and surnames]‎ (in Serbo-Croatian), page 54
# neurospicy
## English
### Alternative forms

* neuro-spicy

### Etymology

Blend of neurodivergent +‎ spicy. By surface analysis, neuro- +‎ spicy.

### Pronunciation

* (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˌnjʊə.ɹəʊˈspaɪ.si/
* (General American) IPA: /ˌnʊ.ɹoʊˈspaɪ.si/
* Audio (US):(file)
* Rhymes: -aɪsi
* Hyphenation: neu‧ro‧spi‧cy

### Adjective

neurospicy (comparative more neurospicy, superlative most neurospicy)
* (neologism, slang, endearing, humorous, sometimes derogatory) Neurodivergent. [from 2017]
** 2024, Andrea Samayoa, Lazy Witchcraft for Crazy, Sh*tty Days: Easy Spells and Rituals for When You’re Stressed Out, Wiped Out, Or Just Have No More Spoons to Give‎, page 129:(When you're neurospicy, it's even worse because it can become such a long list that it's honestly discouraging.)
** 2025, Grace Koelma, The ADHD Focus Friend: A Planning + Productivity Workbook‎, page 72:Neurospicy folks can frequently experience sensory overload (or the feeling of being overstimulated).
** 2025, Laura Stanfill, Imagine a Door: A Writer's Guide to Unlocking Your Story, Choosing a Publishing Path, and Honoring the Creative Journey‎, unnumbered page:For those of us with neurospicy brains, instructions can get tricky, and I have huge compassion for writers who mostly follow directions but miss a step.
** For more quotations using this term, see Citations:neurospicy.

#### Usage notes

* Some neurodivergent people consider this word infantilizing or offensive, while others consider it cute or neutral.
# syyttää
## Finnish
### Etymology 1

syy +‎ -ttää

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈsyːtːæːˣ/, [ˈs̠yːt̪ːæː(ʔ)]
* Rhymes: -yːtːæː
* Hyphenation: syyt‧tää

#### Verb

syyttää
* (transitive, usually atelic) to blame [with elative ‘for’], blame (something) on, accuse [with elative ‘of’; or with translative ‘of being’]
    Synonym: soimata
    Hän syyttää minua epäonnistumisesta.S/he is blaming me for the failure. S/he is blaming the failure on me.
    Hän syyttää minua varkaaksi.S/he is accusing me of being a thief.
* (law, transitive, usually atelic) to accuse (of), charge (for), indict (for), prosecute (for), try (for), arraign (for) [with elative]
    Milosevicia syytettiin kansanmurhasta.Milosevic was prosecuted for genocide.

##### Derived terms

* syyte
* syytetty
* syyttäjä
* syyttäminen
* syytös
* syytellä
* syyttämättäjättämispäätös

#### Further reading

* “syyttää”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-01

### Etymology 2

Dialectal variant of syyhytä.

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈsyːtːæːˣ/, [ˈs̠yːt̪ːæː(ʔ)]
* Rhymes: -yːtːæː
* Hyphenation: syyt‧tää

#### Verb

syyttää
* (dialectal, impersonal + partitive) to itch, be itchy

##### Conjugation
### Etymology 3
#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈsyːtːæː/, [ˈs̠yːt̪ːæː]
* Rhymes: -yːtːæː
* Hyphenation: syyt‧tää

#### Verb

syyttää
* third-person singular present indicative of syyttää
# Hroþberhte
## Old English
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈxroːθˌberx.te/, [ˈr̥oːðˌberˠx.te]

### Proper noun

Hrōþberhte
* dative singular of Hrōþberht
# Mikloško
## Czech
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈmɪkloʃko]

### Proper noun

Mikloško m anim (female equivalent Miklošková)
* a male surname

#### Declension
### Further reading

* “Mikloško”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)
# weoh
## Old English
### Alternative forms

* wīh, wīoh, wīġ

### Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *wīh (“sacred place or thing”). Compounds with wīġ- or weoh (short vowel) use the noun from *wīhą (“idol”), while those with wēoh- (long vowel) derive from the adjective *wīhaz (“holy”). More at witch, Weihnachten and victim.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /we͜oːx/

### Noun

wēoh n
* idol, image

#### Declension

Strong a-stem:

#### Derived terms

* wēofod (“altar”) ← *wīohbēod
* wēohsteall (“altar stand”)
* wēohweorþung (“idol worship”)
* wēohsmiþ (“idol carver”)
# თეთრყვავილა
## Georgian
### Etymology

From თეთრი (tetri, “white”) +‎ ყვავილი (q̇vavili, “flower”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [tʰetʰɾχʼʷaviɫa]
* Hyphenation: თეთ‧რყვა‧ვი‧ლა

### Noun

თეთრყვავილა • (tetrq̇vavila) (plural თეთრყვავილები)
* snowdrop

#### Declension

Notes: archaic plurals might not exist.
# profesionalitas
## Indonesian
### Etymology

Internationalism

### Pronunciation

* (Standard Indonesian) IPA: /profesionaˈlitas/ [pro.fe.si.o.naˈli.t̪as]
* Rhymes: -itas
* Syllabification: pro‧fe‧si‧o‧na‧li‧tas

### Noun

profesionalitas (uncountable)
* professionality

#### Related terms

* profesi
* profesional
* profesionalisme

### Further reading

* “profesionalitas” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
# Heardberhte
## Old English
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈxæ͜ɑrdˌberx.te/, [ˈhæ͜ɑrˠdˌberˠx.te]

### Proper noun

Heardberhte
* dative singular of Heardberht
# arco-da-velha
## Portuguese
### Alternative forms

* arco da velha (misspelling)

### Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese arco das velhas, possibly a shortening of arco da lei velha (“arc of the old law”), a reference to the Old Testament and Genesis 9:12-17. Compare Galician arco da vella, Mirandese arco de la bielha, Leonese and Asturian arcu la vieya.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /ˌaʁ.ku.daˈvɛ.ʎɐ/ [ˌah.ku.daˈvɛ.ʎɐ]
* (Brazil) IPA: /ˌaʁ.ku.daˈvɛ.ʎɐ/ [ˌah.ku.daˈvɛ.ʎɐ]
** (São Paulo) IPA: /ˌaɾ.ku.daˈvɛ.ʎɐ/
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /ˌaʁ.ku.daˈvɛ.ʎɐ/ [ˌaχ.ku.daˈvɛ.ʎɐ]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /ˌaɻ.ko.daˈvɛ.ʎa/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ˌaɾ.ku.dɐˈvɛ.ʎɐ/ [ˌaɾ.ku.ðɐˈvɛ.ʎɐ]
* (Portugal) IPA: /ˌaɾ.ku.dɐˈvɛ.ʎɐ/ [ˌaɾ.ku.ðɐˈvɛ.ʎɐ]
** (Northern Portugal) IPA: /ˌaɾ.ku.dɐˈbɛ.ʎɐ/ [ˌaɾ.ku.ðɐˈβɛ.ʎɐ]

### Noun

arco-da-velha m (plural arcos-da-velha)
* rainbow
    Synonym: arco-íris

#### Derived terms

* do arco-da-velha

#### Descendants

* → Old Tupi: gûaîmĩ ûyrapara (calque)
** Nheengatu: waimĩ-mirapara

### References

* ↑ José Mário Costa (2008 March 3) “A origem da expressão arco-da-velha”, in Ciberdúvidas da Língua Portuguesa‎, Portugal, archived from the original on 2022-04-22

### Further reading

* “arco-da-velha”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
* “arco-da-velha”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
* “arco-da-velha”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
* “arco-da-velha”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
# 万灵药
## Chinese

* For pronunciation and definitions of 万灵药 – see 萬靈藥 (“universal remedy; catholicon”). (This term is the simplified form of 萬靈藥).
* Notes:Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore.Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.
# Halgeberhtes
## Old English
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈxɑːl.jeˌberx.tes/, [ˈhɑːɫ.jeˌberˠx.tes]

### Proper noun

Hālġeberhtes
* genitive singular of Hālġeberht
# Æðelrede
## Old English
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈæ.θelˌre.de/, [ˈæ.ðelˌre.de]

### Proper noun

Æðelrede
* dative singular of Æðelred
# cardiovascular disease
## English
### Pronunciation

* Audio (US):(file)

### Noun

cardiovascular disease (countable and uncountable, plural cardiovascular diseases) (abbreviation CVD)
* A disease involving the heart or blood vessels, i.e. arteries and veins, such as coronary heart disease.
** 2022 September 14, Jacqueline Howard, “Study finds potential link between daily multivitamin and improved cognition in older adults”, in CNN‎:Taking a daily multivitamin might be associated with improved brain function in older adults, a new study says, and the benefit appears to be greater for those with a history of cardiovascular disease.
# catapult
## English
### Etymology

From Middle French catapulte, from Latin catapulta, from Ancient Greek καταπέλτης (katapéltēs), from κατά (katá, “downwards, into, against”) + πάλλω (pállō, “I poise or sway a missile before it is thrown”). Doublet of catapulta.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈkæ.tə.pʌlt/
* Audio (Southern England):(file)
* Hyphenation: cat‧a‧pult

### Noun

catapult (plural catapults)
* A device or weapon for throwing or launching large objects.
* A mechanical aid on aircraft carriers designed to help airplanes take off from the flight deck.
* (UK) A slingshot.
* An instance of firing a missile from a catapult.
* (figuratively) An instance of firing something, as if from a catapult.
** 2011 March 13, Chris Bevan, “Stoke 2 - 1 West Ham”, in BBC‎:The visitors were given notice of what was to come when Huth headed wide from a Rory Delap long throw but failed to heed the warning, allowing the German defender to rise unmarked to meet another Delap catapult and plant his header into the net after 12 minutes.

#### Hyponyms

* steam catapult
* torsion catapult
* trebuchet

#### Derived terms

* catapultable
* catapult effect
* catapultian
* catapultic
* catapultlike

#### Related terms

* catapeltic

#### Translations
### Verb

catapult (third-person singular simple present catapults, present participle catapulting, simple past and past participle catapulted)
* (transitive) To fire a missile from a catapult.
* (transitive) To fire or launch something, as if from a catapult.
* (transitive) To increase the status of something rapidly.
    The candidate selection for running mate has catapulted her to the national scene.
** 1971, Lyndon Johnson, “The Beginning”, in The Vantage Point‎, Holt, Reinhart & Winston, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 12:I was catapulted without preparation into the most difficult job any mortal man can hold. My duties would not wait a week, or a day, or even an hour.
** 2011 November 12, “International friendly: England 1-0 Spain”, in BBC Sport‎:England will not be catapulted among the favourites for Euro 2012 as a result of this win, but no victory against Spain is earned easily and it is right they take great heart from their efforts as they now prepare to play Sweden at Wembley on Tuesday.
* (intransitive) To be fired from a catapult or as if from a catapult.
* (intransitive) To have one's status increased rapidly.
    She catapulted to the national scene following her selection by the candidate.

#### Translations
### See also

* ballista
* crossbow
* onager
* siege engine
* trebuchet, trebucket