crystalhe/wiktionary-zh-en-ja-ko huggingface dataset:
flummoxed (English, verb)
Forms: form: flummox
tags: canonical
form: flummoxes
tags: third-person
singular
form: flummoxed
tags: past
form: flummoxed
tags: past
participle
form: flummoxing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of flummox.
flummoxing (English, verb)
Forms: form: flummox
tags: canonical
form: flummoxes
tags: third-person
singular
form: flummoxed
tags: past
form: flummoxed
tags: past
participle
form: flummoxing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of flummox.
perplex (English, verb)
Forms: form: perplex
tags: canonical
form: perplexes
tags: third-person
singular
form: perplexed
tags: past
form: perplexed
tags: past
participle
form: perplexing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: tags: US
ipa: /pɚˈplɛks/
tags: US
tags: UK
ipa: /pəˈplɛks/
tags: UK
tags: US
glosses: If you make someone feel perplexed, you make them feel confused.
raw_tags: transitive
examples: His reaction perplexed me.
perplexes (English, verb)
Forms: form: perplex
tags: canonical
form: perplexes
tags: third-person
singular
form: perplexed
tags: past
form: perplexed
tags: past
participle
form: perplexing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of perplex.
perplexed (English, adj)
Forms: form: perplexed
tags: positive
form: more perplexed
tags: comparative
form: most perplexed
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: tags: US
ipa: /pɚˈplɛkst/
tags: US
tags: UK
ipa: /pəˈplɛkst/
tags: UK
tags: US
glosses: If you are perplexed, you are unclear or do not know what is happening.
perplexed (English, verb)
Forms: form: perplex
tags: canonical
form: perplexes
tags: third-person
singular
form: perplexed
tags: past
form: perplexed
tags: past
participle
form: perplexing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: tags: US
ipa: /pɚˈplɛkst/
tags: US
tags: UK
ipa: /pəˈplɛkst/
tags: UK
tags: US
glosses: The past tense and past participle of perplex.
perplexing (English, verb)
Forms: form: perplex
tags: canonical
form: perplexes
tags: third-person
singular
form: perplexed
tags: past
form: perplexed
tags: past
participle
form: perplexing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: tags: US
ipa: /pɚˈplɛksɪŋ/
tags: US
glosses: The present participle of perplex.
examples: This English question is perplexing.
fluster (English, verb)
Forms: form: fluster
tags: canonical
form: flusters
tags: third-person
singular
form: flustered
tags: past
form: flustered
tags: past
participle
form: flustering
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈflʌstə/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: If you are flustered, you are agitated and confused.
raw_tags: transitive
fluster (English, noun)
Forms: form: fluster
raw_tags: Singular
form: flusters
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈflʌstə/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: A state of being flustered.
flusters (English, verb)
Forms: form: fluster
tags: canonical
form: flusters
tags: third-person
singular
form: flustered
tags: past
form: flustered
tags: past
participle
form: flustering
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of fluster.
flusters (English, noun)
Forms: form: fluster
raw_tags: Singular
form: flusters
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of fluster; more than one (kind of) fluster.
flustering (English, verb)
Forms: form: fluster
tags: canonical
form: flusters
tags: third-person
singular
form: flustered
tags: past
form: flustered
tags: past
participle
form: flustering
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of fluster.
flustered (English, adj)
Forms: form: flustered
tags: positive
form: more flustered
tags: comparative
form: most flustered
tags: superlative
glosses: If you are flustered, you are confused or in a state of panic.
examples: The speaker became quite flustered when she dropped all her notes.
flustered (English, verb)
Forms: form: fluster
tags: canonical
form: flusters
tags: third-person
singular
form: flustered
tags: past
form: flustered
tags: past
participle
form: flustering
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of fluster.
coronation (English, noun)
Forms: form: coronation
raw_tags: Singular
form: coronations
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌkɒrəˈneɪʃən/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˌkɔrəˈneɪʃən/
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: Coronation is the ceremony of crowning a king or queen.
coronations (English, noun)
Forms: form: coronation
raw_tags: Singular
form: coronations
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of coronation; more than one (kind of) coronation.
questionings (English, noun)
Forms: form: questioning
raw_tags: Singular
form: questionings
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of questioning; more than one (kind of) questioning.
organizer (English, noun)
Forms: form: organizer
raw_tags: Singular
form: organizers
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɔrɡənaɪzɚ/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: An organizer is a person who arranges the details of a public event.
raw_tags: countable
organiser (English, noun)
Forms: form: organiser
raw_tags: Singular
form: organisers
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɔrɡənaɪzɚ/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: An organiser is a person who arranges the details of a public event.
raw_tags: countable
organizers (English, noun)
Forms: form: organizer
raw_tags: Singular
form: organizers
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of organizer; more than one (kind of) organizer.
organisers (English, noun)
Forms: form: organiser
raw_tags: Singular
form: organisers
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of organiser; more than one (kind of) organiser.
pressurise (English, verb)
Forms: form: pressurise
tags: canonical
form: pressurises
tags: third-person
singular
form: pressurised
tags: past
form: pressurised
tags: past
participle
form: pressurising
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈprɛʃəraɪz/
tags: UK
glosses: If something is pressurised, it is maintained at a raised pressure artificially in a gas or its container.
glosses: If you pressurise someone to do something, you attempt to persuade them into doing something.
pressurize (English, verb)
Forms: form: pressurize
tags: canonical
form: pressurizes
tags: third-person
singular
form: pressurized
tags: past
form: pressurized
tags: past
participle
form: pressurizing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈprɛʃəraɪz/
tags: UK
glosses: If something is pressurized, it is maintained at a raised pressure artificially in a gas or its container.
glosses: If you pressurize someone to do something, you attempt to persuade them into doing something.
pressurises (English, verb)
Forms: form: pressurise
tags: canonical
form: pressurises
tags: third-person
singular
form: pressurised
tags: past
form: pressurised
tags: past
participle
form: pressurising
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of pressurise.
pressurised (English, verb)
Forms: form: pressurise
tags: canonical
form: pressurises
tags: third-person
singular
form: pressurised
tags: past
form: pressurised
tags: past
participle
form: pressurising
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of pressurise.
pressurising (English, verb)
Forms: form: pressurise
tags: canonical
form: pressurises
tags: third-person
singular
form: pressurised
tags: past
form: pressurised
tags: past
participle
form: pressurising
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of pressurise.
pressurizes (English, verb)
Forms: form: pressurize
tags: canonical
form: pressurizes
tags: third-person
singular
form: pressurized
tags: past
form: pressurized
tags: past
participle
form: pressurizing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of pressurize.
pressurized (English, verb)
Forms: form: pressurize
tags: canonical
form: pressurizes
tags: third-person
singular
form: pressurized
tags: past
form: pressurized
tags: past
participle
form: pressurizing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of pressurize.
pressurizing (English, verb)
Forms: form: pressurize
tags: canonical
form: pressurizes
tags: third-person
singular
form: pressurized
tags: past
form: pressurized
tags: past
participle
form: pressurizing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of pressurize.
artificially (English, adv)
glosses: If you do something artificially, you do it in a way that is not sincere.
examples: The actor said his lines artificially, with too much expression.
glosses: If something is made artificially, it is made by or because of human effort.
examples: The chocolate was flavored artificially.
antonyms: naturally
ballerina (English, noun)
Forms: form: ballerina
raw_tags: Singular
form: ballerinas or ballerine
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌbælərˈiːnə/
tags: UK
tags: UK
glosses: A ballerina is a female ballet dancer.
raw_tags: countable
synonyms: ballerino
ballerinas (English, noun)
Forms: form: ballerina
raw_tags: Singular
form: ballerinas or ballerine
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of ballerina; more than one (kind of) ballerina.
ballerine (English, noun)
Forms: form: ballerina
raw_tags: Singular
form: ballerinas or ballerine
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of ballerina; more than one (kind of) ballerina.
raw_tags: rare
ballerino (English, noun)
Forms: form: ballerino
raw_tags: Singular
form: ballerinos
tags: plural
glosses: A ballerino is a male ballet dancer.
raw_tags: countable
synonyms: ballerina
ballerinos (English, noun)
Forms: form: ballerino
raw_tags: Singular
form: ballerinos
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of ballerino; more than one (kind of) ballerino.
vulgarity (English, noun)
Forms: form: vulgarity
raw_tags: Singular
form: vulgarities
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /vʌlˈɡɜrɪɾi/
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: Vulgarity is the quality of being vulgar.
raw_tags: uncountable
glosses: A vulgarity is an offensive or obscene act or expression.
raw_tags: countable
vulgarities (English, noun)
Forms: form: vulgarity
raw_tags: Singular
form: vulgarities
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of vulgarity; more than one (kind of) vulgarity.
horse around (English, phrase)
Forms: form: horse around
raw_tags: Expression
Pronunciation: tags: Australia
glosses: If you horse around, you play or fool about.
raw_tags: transitive
idiomatic
examples: Can we quit horsing around and get some work done?
homoromantics (English, noun)
Forms: form: homoromantic
raw_tags: Singular
form: homoromantics
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of homoromantic; more than one (kind of) homoromantic.
biromantics (English, noun)
Forms: form: biromantic
raw_tags: Singular
form: biromantics
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of biromantic; more than one (kind of) biromantic.
dromedary (English, noun)
Forms: form: dromedary
raw_tags: Singular
form: dromedaries
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdrɒmɪdəri/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈdrɑməˌderɪ/
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: A dromedary is a camel with a single hump (Camelus dromedarius).
raw_tags: countable
dromedaries (English, noun)
Forms: form: dromedary
raw_tags: Singular
form: dromedaries
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of dromedary; more than one (kind of) dromedary.
Camelus dromedarius (English, name)
Forms: form: Camelus dromedarius
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Camelus dromedarius is the taxonomic name of the dromedary.
raw_tags: taxonomy
Jennie (English, name)
Forms: form: Jennie
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: tags: UK
glosses: Jennie is a female given name. It is usually short for Jennifer.
spoof (English, noun)
Forms: form: spoof
raw_tags: Singular
form: spoofs
tags: plural
Pronunciation: tags: UK
US
ipa: /spuːf/
tags: UK
US
tags: US
tags: Australia
glosses: A spoof is an act of tricking or pranking someone.
raw_tags: countable
glosses: A spoof is an act of exaggerating something for it to be funny.
raw_tags: countable
spoof (English, verb)
Forms: form: spoof
tags: canonical
form: spoofs
tags: third-person
singular
form: spoofed
tags: past
form: spoofed
tags: past
participle
form: spoofing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: tags: UK
US
ipa: /spuːf/
tags: UK
US
tags: US
tags: Australia
glosses: If you are spoofing someone, you are imitating or mocking them.
raw_tags: transitive
synonyms: satirize
glosses: If you spoof something or someone, you trick them.
raw_tags: transitive
examples: This signal can spoof the systems of the enemy.
spoofs (English, noun)
Forms: form: spoof
raw_tags: Singular
form: spoofs
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of spoof; more than one (kind of) spoof.
spoofs (English, verb)
Forms: form: spoof
tags: canonical
form: spoofs
tags: third-person
singular
form: spoofed
tags: past
form: spoofed
tags: past
participle
form: spoofing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of spoof.
spoofed (English, verb)
Forms: form: spoof
tags: canonical
form: spoofs
tags: third-person
singular
form: spoofed
tags: past
form: spoofed
tags: past
participle
form: spoofing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of spoof.
spoofing (English, verb)
Forms: form: spoof
tags: canonical
form: spoofs
tags: third-person
singular
form: spoofed
tags: past
form: spoofed
tags: past
participle
form: spoofing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of spoof.
satirise (English, verb)
Forms: form: satirise
tags: canonical
form: satirises
tags: third-person
singular
form: satirised
tags: past
form: satirised
tags: past
participle
form: satirising
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsatɪrʌɪz/
tags: UK
glosses: If you satirise someone, you make fun of them or mock them.
raw_tags: transitive
satirize (English, verb)
Forms: form: satirize
tags: canonical
form: satirizes
tags: third-person
singular
form: satirized
tags: past
form: satirized
tags: past
participle
form: satirizing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsatɪrʌɪz/
tags: UK
glosses: If you satirize someone, you make fun of them or mock them.
raw_tags: transitive
satirizes (English, verb)
Forms: form: satirize
tags: canonical
form: satirizes
tags: third-person
singular
form: satirized
tags: past
form: satirized
tags: past
participle
form: satirizing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of satirize.
satirizing (English, verb)
Forms: form: satirize
tags: canonical
form: satirizes
tags: third-person
singular
form: satirized
tags: past
form: satirized
tags: past
participle
form: satirizing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of satirize.
satirises (English, verb)
Forms: form: satirise
tags: canonical
form: satirises
tags: third-person
singular
form: satirised
tags: past
form: satirised
tags: past
participle
form: satirising
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of satirise.
satirised (English, verb)
Forms: form: satirise
tags: canonical
form: satirises
tags: third-person
singular
form: satirised
tags: past
form: satirised
tags: past
participle
form: satirising
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of satirise.
satirized (English, verb)
Forms: form: satirize
tags: canonical
form: satirizes
tags: third-person
singular
form: satirized
tags: past
form: satirized
tags: past
participle
form: satirizing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of satirize.
satirising (English, verb)
Forms: form: satirise
tags: canonical
form: satirises
tags: third-person
singular
form: satirised
tags: past
form: satirised
tags: past
participle
form: satirising
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of satirise.
satirist (English, noun)
Forms: form: satirist
raw_tags: Singular
form: satirists
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsætaɪrɪst/
tags: UK
glosses: A satirist is a person who writes satire.
raw_tags: countable
satirists (English, noun)
Forms: form: satirist
raw_tags: Singular
form: satirists
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of satirist; more than one (kind of) satirist.
valor (English, noun)
Forms: form: valor
raw_tags: Singular
form: –
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈvælɚ/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: Valor is the great courage someone has when in danger.
synonyms: bravery
courage
prowess
valour (English, noun)
Forms: form: valour
raw_tags: Singular
form: –
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈvælɚ/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: Valour is the great courage someone has when in danger.
synonyms: bravery
courage
prowess
regain (English, verb)
Forms: form: regain
tags: canonical
form: regains
tags: third-person
singular
form: regained
tags: past
form: regained
tags: past
participle
form: regaining
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /riːˈɡeɪn/
tags: UK
glosses: If you regain something, you get it back after losing it.
raw_tags: transitive
synonyms: recover
regains (English, verb)
Forms: form: regain
tags: canonical
form: regains
tags: third-person
singular
form: regained
tags: past
form: regained
tags: past
participle
form: regaining
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of regain.
regained (English, verb)
Forms: form: regain
tags: canonical
form: regains
tags: third-person
singular
form: regained
tags: past
form: regained
tags: past
participle
form: regaining
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of regain.
regaining (English, verb)
Forms: form: regain
tags: canonical
form: regains
tags: third-person
singular
form: regained
tags: past
form: regained
tags: past
participle
form: regaining
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of regain.
listener (English, noun)
Forms: form: listener
raw_tags: Singular
form: listeners
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈlɪs(ə)nə/
tags: UK
tags: US
glosses: A listener is a person who listens to something talking, usually in an attentive manner.
raw_tags: countable
listeners (English, noun)
Forms: form: listener
raw_tags: Singular
form: listeners
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of listener; more than one (kind of) listener.
swiftly (English, adv)
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈswɪftli/
tags: US
glosses: If you do something swiftly, you do it quickly or at a high speed.
swiftlier (English, adv)
Forms: form: swiftly
tags: positive
form: swiftlier
tags: comparative
form: Superlativeswiftliest
glosses: The comparative form of swiftly; more swiftly.
swiftliest (English, adv)
Forms: form: swiftly
tags: positive
form: swiftlier
tags: comparative
form: Superlativeswiftliest
glosses: The superlative form of swiftly; most swiftly.
hydroponics (English, noun)
Forms: form: hydroponics
raw_tags: Singular
form: –
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌhaɪdrə(ʊ)ˈpɒnɪks/
tags: UK
tags: US
ipa: /ˌhaɪdrəˈpɑnɪks/
tags: US
glosses: Hydroponics is the cultivation of plants in a nutrient solution rather than in the soil.
raw_tags: agriculture
chubby (English, adj)
Forms: form: chubby
tags: positive
form: chubbier
tags: comparative
form: chubbiest
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtʃʌbi/
tags: Australia
glosses: If a person is chubby, they are slightly overweight or fat
examples: Obviously the chubby child was eating too much.
synonyms: plump
glosses: If a body part is chubby, it contains a moderate amount of fat.
examples: It's quite normal for babies to have chubby cheeks.
chubbier (English, adj)
Forms: form: chubby
tags: positive
form: chubbier
tags: comparative
form: chubbiest
tags: superlative
glosses: The comparative form of chubby; more chubby.
chubbiest (English, adj)
Forms: form: chubby
tags: positive
form: chubbier
tags: comparative
form: chubbiest
tags: superlative
glosses: The superlative form of chubby; most chubby.
falcon (English, noun)
Forms: form: falcon
raw_tags: Singular
form: falcons
tags: plural
Pronunciation: tags: UK
ipa: /ˈfɔː(l)kən/
tags: UK
tags: US
ipa: /ˈfælkən/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: A falcon is any bird of the genus Falco, all of which are birds of prey.
raw_tags: countable
unicorn (English, noun)
Forms: form: unicorn
raw_tags: Singular
form: unicorns
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈjuːnɪkɔːn/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈjunɪkɔrn/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: Australia
glosses: A unicorn is a mythical beast which looks like a horse or deer with a spiraled horn projecting from its forehead.
raw_tags: countable
examples: The Lion and The Unicorn were Fighting for The Crown.
falcons (English, noun)
Forms: form: falcon
raw_tags: Singular
form: falcons
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of falcon; more than one (kind of) falcon.
Falco (English, name)
Forms: form: Falco
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Falco is a taxonomic genus within the family Falconidae.
raw_tags: taxonomy
Falconidae (English, name)
Forms: form: Falconidae
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Falconidae is a taxonomic family within the order Falconiformes.
raw_tags: taxonomy
unicorns (English, noun)
Forms: form: unicorn
raw_tags: Singular
form: unicorns
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of unicorn; more than one (kind of) unicorn.
taxonomic (English, adj)
Forms: form: taxonomic
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
glosses: Something that is related to taxonomies.
plague (English, noun)
Forms: form: plague
raw_tags: Singular
form: plagues
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /pleɪɡ/
tags: US
glosses: A plague is a contagious bacterial disease which causes fever and delirium.
raw_tags: pathology
glosses: A plague is an unusual number of insects or animals infesting a place and causing damage.
plague (English, verb)
Forms: form: plague
tags: canonical
form: plagues
tags: third-person
singular
form: plagued
tags: past
form: plagued
tags: past
participle
form: plaguing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /pleɪɡ/
tags: US
glosses: If something is plagued, it is constantly affected by problems.
raw_tags: transitive
examples: LaGuardia airport is plagued with aircraft delays.
plagues (English, noun)
Forms: form: plague
raw_tags: Singular
form: plagues
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of plague; more than one (kind of) plague.
plagues (English, verb)
Forms: form: plague
tags: canonical
form: plagues
tags: third-person
singular
form: plagued
tags: past
form: plagued
tags: past
participle
form: plaguing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of plague.
plagued (English, adj)
Forms: form: plagued
tags: positive
form: more plagued
tags: comparative
form: most plagued
tags: superlative
glosses: If something is plagued, it is constantly affected by problems.
plagued (English, verb)
Forms: form: plague
tags: canonical
form: plagues
tags: third-person
singular
form: plagued
tags: past
form: plagued
tags: past
participle
form: plaguing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of plague.
plaguing (English, verb)
Forms: form: plague
tags: canonical
form: plagues
tags: third-person
singular
form: plagued
tags: past
form: plagued
tags: past
participle
form: plaguing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of plague.
contagious (English, adj)
Forms: form: contagious
tags: positive
form: more contagious
tags: comparative
form: most contagious
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /kənˈteɪdʒəs/
tags: UK
tags: UK
glosses: If something is contagious, it is easily transmitted to others.
examples: The flu was so contagious that everybody in town got sick!
bacterial (English, adj)
Forms: form: bacterial
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: [bækˈtɪərɪəɫ]
tags: UK
glosses: Something that is related to, or caused by bacteria.
raw_tags: microbiology
examples: A bacterial infection.
delirium (English, noun)
Forms: form: delirium
raw_tags: Singular
form: deliriums or deliria
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪˈlɪ.ri.əm/
tags: UK
ipa: /dɪˈlɪr.i.əm/
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: Delirium is a temporary mental state with where the person loses parts or all of their ability to focus attention.
raw_tags: medicine
deliriums (English, noun)
Forms: form: delirium
raw_tags: Singular
form: deliriums or deliria
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of delirium; more than one (kind of) delirium.
deliria (English, noun)
Forms: form: delirium
raw_tags: Singular
form: deliriums or deliria
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of delirium; more than one (kind of) delirium.
infest (English, verb)
Forms: form: infest
tags: canonical
form: infests
tags: third-person
singular
form: infested
tags: past
form: infested
tags: past
participle
form: infesting
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪnˈfɛst/
tags: UK
glosses: If a place is infested, it is inhabited by large numbers or something.
raw_tags: transitive
synonyms: plague
harass
glosses: If insects infest a plant, it invades a host plant or animal.
raw_tags: pathology
infests (English, verb)
Forms: form: infest
tags: canonical
form: infests
tags: third-person
singular
form: infested
tags: past
form: infested
tags: past
participle
form: infesting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of infest.
infested (English, verb)
Forms: form: infest
tags: canonical
form: infests
tags: third-person
singular
form: infested
tags: past
form: infested
tags: past
participle
form: infesting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of infest.
infesting (English, verb)
Forms: form: infest
tags: canonical
form: infests
tags: third-person
singular
form: infested
tags: past
form: infested
tags: past
participle
form: infesting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of infest.
inhabit (English, verb)
Forms: form: inhabit
tags: canonical
form: inhabits
tags: third-person
singular
form: inhabited
tags: past
form: inhabited
tags: past
participle
form: inhabiting
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪnˈhæbɪt/
tags: US
glosses: If something inhabits a place, it lives in or occupy it.
raw_tags: transitive
examples: The Inuit inhabit the Arctic.
Strange thoughts inhabit my mind.
inhabits (English, verb)
Forms: form: inhabit
tags: canonical
form: inhabits
tags: third-person
singular
form: inhabited
tags: past
form: inhabited
tags: past
participle
form: inhabiting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of inhabit.
inhabited (English, verb)
Forms: form: inhabit
tags: canonical
form: inhabits
tags: third-person
singular
form: inhabited
tags: past
form: inhabited
tags: past
participle
form: inhabiting
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪnˈhæbɪtɪd/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: The past tense and past participle of inhabit.
inhabited (English, adj)
Forms: form: inhabited
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪnˈhæbɪtɪd/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: An inhabited place has people living in it.
antonyms: uninhabited
inhabiting (English, verb)
Forms: form: inhabit
tags: canonical
form: inhabits
tags: third-person
singular
form: inhabited
tags: past
form: inhabited
tags: past
participle
form: inhabiting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of inhabit.
womb (English, noun)
Forms: form: womb
raw_tags: Singular
form: wombs
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /wuːm/
tags: UK
tags: US
glosses: The womb is an organ in female mammals, where the young are conceived and grow until birth.
raw_tags: anatomy
synonyms: uterus
wombs (English, noun)
Forms: form: womb
raw_tags: Singular
form: wombs
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of womb; more than one (kind of) womb.
colloquial (English, adj)
Forms: form: colloquial
tags: positive
form: more colloquial
tags: comparative
form: most colloquial
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /kəˈləʊ.kwɪəl/
tags: UK
ipa: /kəˈloʊ.kwi.əl/
tags: US
tags: Canada
glosses: If something is colloquial, it is a manner of speaking or writing that is common in a place.
raw_tags: linguistics
synonyms: slang
methodology (English, noun)
Forms: form: methodology
raw_tags: Singular
form: methodologies
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /meθəˈdɒlədʒi/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˌmɜθəˈdɑlədʒi/
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: Methodology is the study of methods used in a particular field or activity.
methodologies (English, noun)
Forms: form: methodology
raw_tags: Singular
form: methodologies
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of methodology; more than one (kind of) methodology.
refugee (English, noun)
Forms: form: refugee
raw_tags: Singular
form: refugees
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈrɛfjʊdʒiː/
tags: UK
glosses: A refugee is a person who is forced to leave their own country in order to escape war or natural disasters.
raw_tags: countable
refugees (English, noun)
Forms: form: refugee
raw_tags: Singular
form: refugees
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of refugee; more than one (kind of) refugee.
sanctuary (English, noun)
Forms: form: sanctuary
raw_tags: Singular
form: sanctuaries
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsæŋktjʊəri/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈsæŋkt͡ʃuˌɛri/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: A sanctuary is a place of safety, refuge, or protection.
raw_tags: countable
examples: My car is a sanctuary, where none can disturb me except for people who cut me off.
synonyms: haven
presbytery
refuge
shelter
glosses: A sanctuary is an area set aside for protection.
raw_tags: countable
examples: The bird sanctuary has strict restrictions on visitors so the birds aren't disturbed.
glosses: Sanctuary is a state of being protected.
raw_tags: uncountable
examples: The government granted sanctuary to the defector, protecting him from his former government.
synonyms: asylum
sanctuaries (English, noun)
Forms: form: sanctuary
raw_tags: Singular
form: sanctuaries
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of sanctuary; more than one (kind of) sanctuary.
haven (English, noun)
Forms: form: haven
raw_tags: Singular
form: havens
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈheɪvən/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: A haven is a place of safety or refuge.
raw_tags: countable
synonyms: refuge
sanctuary
havens (English, noun)
Forms: form: haven
raw_tags: Singular
form: havens
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of haven; more than one (kind of) haven.
defector (English, noun)
Forms: form: defector
raw_tags: Singular
form: defectors
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪˈfɛktə(r)/
tags: UK
tags: US
glosses: A defector is a person who abandoned their country.
raw_tags: countable
defectors (English, noun)
Forms: form: defector
raw_tags: Singular
form: defectors
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of defector; more than one (kind of) defector.
defected (English, verb)
Forms: form: defect
tags: canonical
form: defects
tags: third-person
singular
form: defected
tags: past
form: defected
tags: past
participle
form: defecting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of defect.
defecting (English, verb)
Forms: form: defect
tags: canonical
form: defects
tags: third-person
singular
form: defected
tags: past
form: defected
tags: past
participle
form: defecting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of defect.
presbytery (English, noun)
Forms: form: presbytery
raw_tags: Singular
form: presbyteries
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈprɛz.bɪ.tɛr.i/
raw_tags: Audio
glosses: A presbytery is the home of a Roman Catholic parish priest.
glosses: A presbytery is group of elders in the early Christian church.
glosses: A presbytery is a section of the church reserved for the clergy.
synonyms: chancel
presbyteries (English, noun)
Forms: form: presbytery
raw_tags: Singular
form: presbyteries
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of presbytery; more than one (kind of) presbytery.
chancel (English, noun)
Forms: form: chancel
raw_tags: Singular
form: chancels
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtʃɑːnsəl/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈtʃænsəl/
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: The chancel is the part of a church near the altar that is reserved for the clergy and choir, and typically separated from the nave by steps or a screen.
synonyms: presbytery
sanctuary
chancels (English, noun)
Forms: form: chancel
raw_tags: Singular
form: chancels
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of chancel; more than one (kind of) chancel.
nave (English, noun)
Forms: form: nave
raw_tags: Singular
form: naves
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /neɪv/
tags: UK
glosses: The nave is the middle or body of a church that is intended to accommodate most of the congregation.
raw_tags: countable
architecture
naves (English, noun)
Forms: form: nave
raw_tags: Singular
form: naves
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of nave; more than one (kind of) nave.
undergraduate (English, noun)
Forms: form: undergraduate
raw_tags: Singular
form: undergraduates
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ʌndəˈɡradjʊət/
tags: US
glosses: An undergraduate is a student at a university who has not yet received a degree.
raw_tags: countable
undergraduates (English, noun)
Forms: form: undergraduate
raw_tags: Singular
form: undergraduates
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of undergraduate; more than one (kind of) undergraduate.
forestry (English, noun)
Forms: form: forestry
raw_tags: Singular
form: forestries
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfɒr.ɪst.ri/
ipa: /ˈfɔr.ɪst.ri/
tags: US
ipa: /ˈfɒr.ɪst.ri/
tags: UK
tags: US
glosses: Forestry is the science of planting and growing trees in forests.
raw_tags: uncountable
glosses: A forestry is a tree farm.
raw_tags: countable
forestries (English, noun)
Forms: form: forestry
raw_tags: Singular
form: forestries
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of forestry; more than one (kind of) forestry.
throttle (English, noun)
Forms: form: throttle
raw_tags: Singular
form: throttles
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈθrɒtəl/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈθratəl/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: A throttle is a device that controls the flow of fuel or power to an engine.
raw_tags: countable
synonyms: accelerator
throttle (English, verb)
Forms: form: throttle
tags: canonical
form: throttles
tags: third-person
singular
form: throttled
tags: past
form: throttled
tags: past
participle
form: throttling
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈθrɒtəl/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈθratəl/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: If you throttle something, you control it with a throttle.
raw_tags: transitive
glosses: If you throttle someone, you strangle or choke them.
raw_tags: transitive
throttles (English, noun)
Forms: form: throttle
raw_tags: Singular
form: throttles
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of throttle; more than one (kind of) throttle.
throttles (English, verb)
Forms: form: throttle
tags: canonical
form: throttles
tags: third-person
singular
form: throttled
tags: past
form: throttled
tags: past
participle
form: throttling
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of throttle.
throttled (English, verb)
Forms: form: throttle
tags: canonical
form: throttles
tags: third-person
singular
form: throttled
tags: past
form: throttled
tags: past
participle
form: throttling
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of throttle.
throttling (English, verb)
Forms: form: throttle
tags: canonical
form: throttles
tags: third-person
singular
form: throttled
tags: past
form: throttled
tags: past
participle
form: throttling
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of throttle.
strangle (English, verb)
Forms: form: strangle
tags: canonical
form: strangles
tags: third-person
singular
form: strangled
tags: past
form: strangled
tags: past
participle
form: strangling
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈstræŋɡ(ə)l/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈstræŋɡəl/
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: If you strangle someone, you kill them by squeezing the throat so as to cut off the oxygen supply
raw_tags: transitive
examples: He strangled his wife and dissolved the body in acid.
synonyms: choke
suffocate
throttle
strangles (English, verb)
Forms: form: strangle
tags: canonical
form: strangles
tags: third-person
singular
form: strangled
tags: past
form: strangled
tags: past
participle
form: strangling
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of strangle.
strangled (English, verb)
Forms: form: strangle
tags: canonical
form: strangles
tags: third-person
singular
form: strangled
tags: past
form: strangled
tags: past
participle
form: strangling
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of strangle.
strangling (English, verb)
Forms: form: strangle
tags: canonical
form: strangles
tags: third-person
singular
form: strangled
tags: past
form: strangled
tags: past
participle
form: strangling
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of strangle.
crappy (English, adj)
Forms: form: crappy
tags: positive
form: crappier
tags: comparative
form: crappiest
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkræpi/
tags: US
tags: UK
tags: US
glosses: If something is crappy, it is of very poor quality.
raw_tags: informal
vulgar
examples: That is such a crappy car.
The referee just made a really crappy call.
The food at this restaurant used to be good but now it's crappy.
crappier (English, adj)
Forms: form: crappy
tags: positive
form: crappier
tags: comparative
form: crappiest
tags: superlative
glosses: The comparative form of crappy; more crappy.
crappiest (English, adj)
Forms: form: crappy
tags: positive
form: crappier
tags: comparative
form: crappiest
tags: superlative
glosses: The superlative form of crappy; most crappy.
cowboy hats (English, noun)
Forms: form: cowboy hat
raw_tags: Singular
form: cowboy hats
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of cowboy hat; more than one (kind of) cowboy hat.
interviewee (English, noun)
Forms: form: interviewee
raw_tags: Singular
form: interviewees
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌɪn.tə.vjuːˈiː/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˌɪn.tɚ.vjuːˈiː/
tags: US
glosses: An interviewee is a person who is answering questions in an interview.
raw_tags: countable
interviewer (English, noun)
Forms: form: interviewer
raw_tags: Singular
form: interviewers
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɪntɚvjuɚ/
tags: US
ipa: /ˈɪntəvjuːə/
tags: UK
glosses: An interviewer is a person who is asking questions in an interview.
raw_tags: countable
interviewees (English, noun)
Forms: form: interviewee
raw_tags: Singular
form: interviewees
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of interviewee; more than one (kind of) interviewee.
interviewers (English, noun)
Forms: form: interviewer
raw_tags: Singular
form: interviewers
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of interviewer; more than one (kind of) interviewer.
internationalize (English, verb)
Forms: form: internationalize
tags: canonical
form: internationalizes
tags: third-person
singular
form: internationalized
tags: past
form: internationalized
tags: past
participle
form: internationalizing
tags: present
participle
glosses: If you internationalize something, you make it international by adapting it to different languages.
raw_tags: transitive
internationalise (English, verb)
Forms: form: internationalise
tags: canonical
form: internationalises
tags: third-person
singular
form: internationalised
tags: past
form: internationalised
tags: past
participle
form: internationalising
tags: present
participle
glosses: If you internationalise something, you make it international by adapting it to different languages.
raw_tags: transitive
internationalises (English, verb)
Forms: form: internationalise
tags: canonical
form: internationalises
tags: third-person
singular
form: internationalised
tags: past
form: internationalised
tags: past
participle
form: internationalising
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of internationalise.
internationalised (English, verb)
Forms: form: internationalise
tags: canonical
form: internationalises
tags: third-person
singular
form: internationalised
tags: past
form: internationalised
tags: past
participle
form: internationalising
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of internationalise.
internationalising (English, verb)
Forms: form: internationalise
tags: canonical
form: internationalises
tags: third-person
singular
form: internationalised
tags: past
form: internationalised
tags: past
participle
form: internationalising
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of internationalise.
internationalizes (English, verb)
Forms: form: internationalize
tags: canonical
form: internationalizes
tags: third-person
singular
form: internationalized
tags: past
form: internationalized
tags: past
participle
form: internationalizing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of internationalize.
internationalized (English, verb)
Forms: form: internationalize
tags: canonical
form: internationalizes
tags: third-person
singular
form: internationalized
tags: past
form: internationalized
tags: past
participle
form: internationalizing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of internationalize.
internationalizing (English, verb)
Forms: form: internationalize
tags: canonical
form: internationalizes
tags: third-person
singular
form: internationalized
tags: past
form: internationalized
tags: past
participle
form: internationalizing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of internationalize.
internationalization (English, noun)
Forms: form: internationalization
raw_tags: Singular
form: internationalizations
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪntəˌnæʃ(ə)n(ə)ləˈzeɪʃən/
tags: UK
ipa: /ɪntɚˌnæʃ(ə)n(ə)ləˈzeɪʃən/
tags: US
glosses: Internationalization is the conversion of something in order to make it international
glosses: Internationalization is the act or process of making something suitable for international markets, typically by making it translatable and ensuring support of non-Latin languages.
raw_tags: software engineering
internationalisation (English, noun)
Forms: form: internationalisation
raw_tags: Singular
form: internationalisations
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪntəˌnæʃ(ə)n(ə)ləˈzeɪʃən/
tags: UK
ipa: /ɪntɚˌnæʃ(ə)n(ə)ləˈzeɪʃən/
tags: US
glosses: Internationalisation is the conversion of something in order to make it international
glosses: Internationalisation is the act or process of making something suitable for international markets, typically by making it translatable and ensuring support of non-Latin languages.
raw_tags: software engineering
internationalizations (English, noun)
Forms: form: internationalization
raw_tags: Singular
form: internationalizations
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of internationalization; more than one (kind of) internationalization.
internationalisations (English, noun)
Forms: form: internationalisation
raw_tags: Singular
form: internationalisations
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of internationalisation; more than one (kind of) internationalisation.
i18n (English, abbrev)
Forms: form: i18n
raw_tags: Abbreviation
glosses: i18n is the abbreviation of internationalization/internationalisation.
violoncelli (English, noun)
Forms: form: violoncello
raw_tags: Singular
form: violoncellos or violoncelli
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of violoncello; more than one (kind of) violoncello.
redwoods (English, noun)
Forms: form: redwood
raw_tags: Singular
form: redwoods
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of redwood; more than one (kind of) redwood.
casinoes (English, noun)
Forms: form: casino
raw_tags: Singular
form: casinos or casinoes
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of casino; more than one (kind of) casino.
highlighter (English, noun)
Forms: form: highlighter
raw_tags: Singular
form: highlighters
tags: plural
glosses: Highlighters are marker pen that are used to highlight text.
raw_tags: countable
examples: I used my highlighter.
highlighters (English, noun)
Forms: form: highlighter
raw_tags: Singular
form: highlighters
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of highlighter; more than one (kind of) highlighter.
lexica (English, noun)
Forms: form: lexicon
raw_tags: Singular
form: lexicons or lexica
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of lexicon; more than one (kind of) lexicon.
meditate (English, verb)
Forms: form: meditate
tags: canonical
form: meditates
tags: third-person
singular
form: meditated
tags: past
form: meditated
tags: past
participle
form: meditating
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmɛdɪteɪt/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: If you meditate, you focus for a short period of time in a quiet place for religious or spiritual purposes or as a method of relaxation.
raw_tags: transitive
glosses: If you meditate, you think deeply about something.
raw_tags: transitive
meditates (English, verb)
Forms: form: meditate
tags: canonical
form: meditates
tags: third-person
singular
form: meditated
tags: past
form: meditated
tags: past
participle
form: meditating
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of meditate.
meditated (English, verb)
Forms: form: meditate
tags: canonical
form: meditates
tags: third-person
singular
form: meditated
tags: past
form: meditated
tags: past
participle
form: meditating
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of meditate.
meditating (English, verb)
Forms: form: meditate
tags: canonical
form: meditates
tags: third-person
singular
form: meditated
tags: past
form: meditated
tags: past
participle
form: meditating
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of meditate.
mediate (English, verb)
Forms: form: mediate
tags: canonical
form: mediates
tags: third-person
singular
form: mediated
tags: past
form: mediated
tags: past
participle
form: mediating
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmidieɪt/
tags: US
poses: verb
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: If you mediate, you resolve conflicts between people or to bring about a settlement between them.
raw_tags: transitive
mediate (English, adj)
Forms: form: mediate
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈmidi.ət/
tags: US
poses: adjective
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: :
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mediates (English, verb)
Forms: form: mediate
tags: canonical
form: mediates
tags: third-person
singular
form: mediated
tags: past
form: mediated
tags: past
participle
form: mediating
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of mediate.
mediated (English, verb)
Forms: form: mediate
tags: canonical
form: mediates
tags: third-person
singular
form: mediated
tags: past
form: mediated
tags: past
participle
form: mediating
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of mediate.
mediating (English, verb)
Forms: form: mediate
tags: canonical
form: mediates
tags: third-person
singular
form: mediated
tags: past
form: mediated
tags: past
participle
form: mediating
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of mediate.
mediator (English, noun)
Forms: form: mediator
raw_tags: Singular
form: mediators
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmidieɪtɚ/
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: A mediator is a person who negotiates between people to seek mutual agreement.
raw_tags: countable
mediators (English, noun)
Forms: form: mediator
raw_tags: Singular
form: mediators
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of mediator; more than one (kind of) mediator.
meditation (English, noun)
Forms: form: meditation
raw_tags: Singular
form: meditations
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /mɛdɪˈteɪʃən/
tags: UK
tags: US
glosses: Meditation is the process of focusing for a short period of time; to meditate.
meditations (English, noun)
Forms: form: meditation
raw_tags: Singular
form: meditations
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of meditation; more than one (kind of) meditation.
volcel (English, noun)
Forms: form: volcel
raw_tags: Singular
form: volcels
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈvɒlsɛl/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈvɑlsɛl/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: A volcel is a person who chooses to avoid romantic or sexual relationships.
raw_tags: countable
slang
rare
examples: Those volcels all decided to stop dating.
antonyms: incel
volcels (English, noun)
Forms: form: volcel
raw_tags: Singular
form: volcels
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of volcel; more than one (kind of) volcel.
tenderer (English, adj)
Forms: form: tender
tags: positive
form: tenderer
tags: comparative
form: tenderest
tags: superlative
glosses: The comparative form of tender; more tender.
tenderest (English, adj)
Forms: form: tender
tags: positive
form: tenderer
tags: comparative
form: tenderest
tags: superlative
glosses: The superlative form of tender; most tender.
adorations (English, noun)
Forms: form: adoration
raw_tags: Singular
form: adorations
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of adoration; more than one (kind of) adoration.
sundaes (English, noun)
Forms: form: sundae
raw_tags: Singular
form: sundaes
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of sundae; more than one (kind of) sundae.