crystalhe/wiktionary-zh-en-ja-ko huggingface dataset:
clothiers (English, noun)
Forms: form: clothier
raw_tags: Singular
form: clothiers
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of clothier; more than one (kind of) clothier.
cookers (English, noun)
Forms: form: cooker
raw_tags: Singular
form: cookers
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of cooker; more than one (kind of) cooker.
breeders (English, noun)
Forms: form: breeder
raw_tags: Singular
form: breeders
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of breeder; more than one (kind of) breeder.
fuse (English, noun)
Forms: form: fuse
raw_tags: Singular
form: fuses
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /fjuːz/
tags: UK
glosses: A fuse is a length of cord that will burn and is used to set off explosives.
examples: After lighting the fuse, the miners moved away to a safe area.
glosses: A fuse is a switch used to set off an explosive.
examples: The soldier carefully set the fuse on the bomb.
glosses: A fuse is a thin piece of wire that will melt if it gets too hot.
examples: We lost power after after the faulty toaster made the fuse melt.
fuse (English, verb)
Forms: form: fuse
tags: canonical
form: fuses
tags: third-person
singular
form: fused
tags: past
form: fused
tags: past
participle
form: fusing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /fjuːz/
tags: UK
glosses: To fuse is to melt with heat.
glosses: Fuse is to mix or join two or more things together.
debit (English, noun)
Forms: form: debit
raw_tags: Singular
form: debits
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdɛb.ɪt/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: A debit is a written record of a debt in an account book.
examples: I wrote the amount he owed into the debit column of the account book.
debit (English, verb)
Forms: form: debit
tags: canonical
form: debits
tags: third-person
singular
form: debited
tags: past
form: debited
tags: past
participle
form: debiting
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdɛb.ɪt/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: To debit is to add a debt to an account.
examples: The bank agreed to debit his account for the cost of his new suit.
debiting (English, verb)
Forms: form: debit
tags: canonical
form: debits
tags: third-person
singular
form: debited
tags: past
form: debited
tags: past
participle
form: debiting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of debit.
depict (English, verb)
Forms: form: depict
tags: canonical
form: depicts
tags: third-person
singular
form: depicted
tags: past
form: depicted
tags: past
participle
form: depicting
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪˈpɪkt/
tags: US
glosses: To depict is to show, illustrate, or represent someone or something.
examples: Smoking is depicted as harmful to your health
depicts (English, verb)
Forms: form: depict
tags: canonical
form: depicts
tags: third-person
singular
form: depicted
tags: past
form: depicted
tags: past
participle
form: depicting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of depict.
depicted (English, verb)
Forms: form: depict
tags: canonical
form: depicts
tags: third-person
singular
form: depicted
tags: past
form: depicted
tags: past
participle
form: depicting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of depict.
depicting (English, verb)
Forms: form: depict
tags: canonical
form: depicts
tags: third-person
singular
form: depicted
tags: past
form: depicted
tags: past
participle
form: depicting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of depict.
cheerful (English, adj)
Forms: form: cheerful
tags: positive
form: more cheerful
tags: comparative
form: most cheerful
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈt͡ʃɪrfəl/
tags: US
ipa: /ˈt͡ʃɪəfəl/
tags: UK
tags: US
glosses: A person that is cheerful is happy and optimistic.
examples: He is a very cheerful guy. He is always laughing and talking to the others.
synonyms: cheery
bright
happy
joyful
antonyms: depressed
miserable
sad
shipwreck (English, noun)
Forms: form: shipwreck
raw_tags: Singular
form: shipwrecks
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈʃɪprɛk/
tags: UK
glosses: A shipwreck is the remains of a ship that has sunk or run aground. It can no longer be used.
raw_tags: countable
examples: The "Titanic" shipwreck is very deep in the ocean.
I know a man who likes to explore shipwrecks.
glosses: When a ship sinks or runs aground, it is called a shipwreck.
examples: The sinking of the "Titanic" was a shipwreck.
Shipwrecks occur around the world.
shipwreck (English, verb)
Forms: form: shipwreck
tags: canonical
form: shipwrecks
tags: third-person
singular
form: shipwrecked
tags: past
form: shipwrecked
tags: past
participle
form: shipwrecking
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈʃɪprɛk/
tags: UK
glosses: Shipwreck is to destroy a ship in an accident.
examples: They were shipwrecked on a small island.
optimistic (English, adj)
Forms: form: optimistic
tags: positive
form: more optimistic
tags: comparative
form: most optimistic
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌɒptɪˈmɪstɪk/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˌɑptɪˈmɪstɪk/
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: A person who is optimistic expects the best in all possible ways.
examples: He is very optimistic about his plans that they will succeed.
antonyms: pessimistic
pessimistic (English, adj)
Forms: form: pessimistic
tags: positive
form: more pessimistic
tags: comparative
form: most pessimistic
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌpɛ.səˈmɪs.tɪk/
tags: UK
glosses: A pessimistic person is always expecting the worst to happen.
antonyms: optimistic
negligent (English, adj)
Forms: form: negligent
tags: positive
form: more negligent
tags: comparative
form: most negligent
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈnɛɡ.lɪ.dʒənt/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: Negligent is being careless, without giving enough or proper attention.
antonyms: intelligent
glosses: Culpable due to negligence.
raw_tags: law
culpable (English, adj)
Forms: form: culpable
tags: positive
form: more culpable
tags: comparative
form: most culpable
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkʌlpəbəl/
tags: US
glosses: Culpable is to deserve blame, especially as something wrong
examples: I am culpable for stealing your money.
unsuspicious (English, adj)
Forms: form: unsuspicious
tags: positive
form: more unsuspicious
tags: comparative
form: most unsuspicious
tags: superlative
glosses: Not suspicious.
examples: The unsuspicious crowd never thought that he was lying.
antonyms: suspicious
aeolian (English, adj)
Forms: form: aeolian
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: tags: US
glosses: Something that is aeolian is formed or caused by wind.
examples: Sanddunes are made by the wind: they are aeolian in origin.
co-dependent (English, adj)
Forms: form: co-dependent
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
glosses: Co-dependent is a relationship in which a person allows another person to control them.
co-dependent (English, noun)
Forms: form: co-dependent
raw_tags: Singular
form: co-dependents
tags: plural
glosses: A co-dependent person does not act to meet their own needs; a doormat.
raw_tags: countable
amend (English, verb)
Forms: form: amend
tags: canonical
form: amends
tags: third-person
singular
form: amended
tags: past
form: amended
tags: past
participle
form: amending
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈmɛnd/
tags: UK
US
tags: UK
glosses: If you amend a law, statement, or piece of writing, you change it to make it better or fix a mistake.
examples: Pakistan has amended a law to give new powers to army courts.
amended (English, verb)
Forms: form: amend
tags: canonical
form: amends
tags: third-person
singular
form: amended
tags: past
form: amended
tags: past
participle
form: amending
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of amend.
amends (English, noun)
Forms: form: –
raw_tags: Singular
form: amends
tags: plural
glosses: Amends are the apologies or payment given to a person due to loss or injury.
raw_tags: uncountable
plural only
examples: Making amends is an important step after a fight.
synonyms: apologies
damages
reparations
amends (English, verb)
Forms: form: amend
tags: canonical
form: amends
tags: third-person
singular
form: amended
tags: past
form: amended
tags: past
participle
form: amending
tags: present
participle
glosses: The plural form of amend; more than one (kind of) amend.
debits (English, noun)
Forms: form: debit
raw_tags: Singular
form: debits
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of debit; more than one (kind of) debit.
debits (English, verb)
Forms: form: debit
tags: canonical
form: debits
tags: third-person
singular
form: debited
tags: past
form: debited
tags: past
participle
form: debiting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of debit.
debited (English, verb)
Forms: form: debit
tags: canonical
form: debits
tags: third-person
singular
form: debited
tags: past
form: debited
tags: past
participle
form: debiting
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: The past tense and past participle of debit.
amending (English, verb)
Forms: form: amend
tags: canonical
form: amends
tags: third-person
singular
form: amended
tags: past
form: amended
tags: past
participle
form: amending
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of amend.
jet (English, noun)
Forms: form: jet
raw_tags: Singular
form: jets
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /dʒɛt/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: Australia
glosses: A jet is a stream of gas or liquid forced through a small opening.
raw_tags: countable
examples: A jet of water burst through the broken pipe.
glosses: A jet is the opening where a stream of gas or liquid can be forced.
raw_tags: countable
examples: The gas stove would not work because the jet was blocked.
glosses: A jet is an aircraft powered by a jet engine.
raw_tags: countable
aviation
examples: The jet landed at the airport.
glosses: Jet is a hard, black coal, that is used for jewellery.
raw_tags: countable
examples: She was wearing her mother's jet necklace.
jet (English, adj)
Forms: form: jet
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /dʒɛt/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: Australia
glosses: Jet is a deep, black color.
examples: She had jet black hair.
jet (English, verb)
Forms: form: jet
tags: canonical
form: jets
tags: third-person
singular
form: jetted
tags: past
form: jetted
tags: past
participle
form: jetting
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /dʒɛt/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: Australia
glosses: To jet is to travel by a jet powered aircraft.
examples: We had to jet from Rome to London.
jets (English, noun)
Forms: form: jet
raw_tags: Singular
form: jets
tags: plural
Pronunciation: /dʒɛts/
glosses: The plural form of jet; more than one (kind of) jet.
jets (English, verb)
Forms: form: jet
tags: canonical
form: jets
tags: third-person
singular
form: jetted
tags: past
form: jetted
tags: past
participle
form: jetting
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: /dʒɛts/
glosses: The third-person singular form of jet.
jetted (English, verb)
Forms: form: jet
tags: canonical
form: jets
tags: third-person
singular
form: jetted
tags: past
form: jetted
tags: past
participle
form: jetting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of jet.
jetting (English, verb)
Forms: form: jet
tags: canonical
form: jets
tags: third-person
singular
form: jetted
tags: past
form: jetted
tags: past
participle
form: jetting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of jet.
stub (English, noun)
Forms: form: stub
raw_tags: Singular
form: stubs
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /stʌb/
tags: US
glosses: A stub is a short piece of something left when the rest has been used.
raw_tags: countable
examples: He chewed on the stub of his pencil.
glosses: A stub is the part of a ticket or cheque that you keep.
raw_tags: countable
examples: He put the ticket stub into his pocket and entered the theatre.
glosses: A stub is something short and blunt.
raw_tags: countable
examples: They cut off the branch, leaving a small stub.
In Wiktionary and Wikipedia, a stub is an article that is short and not complete.
He was angry, because the article he needed for his homework was just a stub.
stub (English, verb)
Forms: form: stub
tags: canonical
form: stubs
tags: third-person
singular
form: stubbed
tags: past
form: stubbed
tags: past
participle
form: stubbing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /stʌb/
tags: US
glosses: To stub is to put out something burning by crushing it.
examples: Before entering the building, he had to stub out his cigarette.
glosses: If you stub your toe, you hit it hard against something.
examples: I was scared walking in bare feet, because I could stub my toe.
glosses: To stub is to pull out by the roots.
examples: The farmer needed to stub his field before he could plant a new crop.
stubs (English, noun)
Forms: form: stub
raw_tags: Singular
form: stubs
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of stub; more than one (kind of) stub.
stubs (English, verb)
Forms: form: stub
tags: canonical
form: stubs
tags: third-person
singular
form: stubbed
tags: past
form: stubbed
tags: past
participle
form: stubbing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of stub.
stubbed (English, verb)
Forms: form: stub
tags: canonical
form: stubs
tags: third-person
singular
form: stubbed
tags: past
form: stubbed
tags: past
participle
form: stubbing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of stub.
stubbing (English, verb)
Forms: form: stub
tags: canonical
form: stubs
tags: third-person
singular
form: stubbed
tags: past
form: stubbed
tags: past
participle
form: stubbing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of stub.
mint (English, noun)
Forms: form: mint
raw_tags: Singular
form: mints
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /mɪnt/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: Mint is a plant that can be eaten in the genus Mentha which has very strong-smelling leaves.
examples: We had a mint sauce to pour on the roast lamb.
glosses: A green colour, like that of mint.
glosses: Mint is a lolly or candy flavored with the mint plant.
examples: She sucked on a mint to make her breathe smell nice.
glosses: A mint is a place where money is made.
examples: There was a high fence around the mint.
glosses: A mint is a lot of money.
examples: He made a mint selling his house at the right time.
mint (English, verb)
Forms: form: mint
tags: canonical
form: mints
tags: third-person
singular
form: minted
tags: past
form: minted
tags: past
participle
form: minting
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /mɪnt/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: To mint is to make coins and money.
examples: The government need to mint extra coins.
glosses: To mint is to invent or make something.
examples: He was able to make people smile when he would mint a new word.
mints (English, noun)
Forms: form: mint
raw_tags: Singular
form: mints
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /mɪnts/
homophones: mince
glosses: The plural form of mint; more than one (kind of) mint.
mints (English, verb)
Forms: form: mint
tags: canonical
form: mints
tags: third-person
singular
form: minted
tags: past
form: minted
tags: past
participle
form: minting
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /mɪnts/
homophones: mince
glosses: The third-person singular form of mint.
minted (English, verb)
Forms: form: mint
tags: canonical
form: mints
tags: third-person
singular
form: minted
tags: past
form: minted
tags: past
participle
form: minting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of mint.
minting (English, verb)
Forms: form: mint
tags: canonical
form: mints
tags: third-person
singular
form: minted
tags: past
form: minted
tags: past
participle
form: minting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of mint.
grill (English, noun)
Forms: form: grill
raw_tags: Singular
form: grills
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɡrɪl/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: Australia
glosses: {{countable]} A grill is a cooking surface which has parallel metal bars.
examples: I like steak when it is cooked on a grill.
glosses: A grill is food cooked on a grill.
examples: The most popular meal at the hotel was the mixed grill.
grill (English, verb)
Forms: form: grill
tags: canonical
form: grills
tags: third-person
singular
form: grilled
tags: past
form: grilled
tags: past
participle
form: grilling
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɡrɪl/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: Australia
glosses: To grill is cook on hot metal bars.
examples: He thought he would grill the steak.
glosses: To grill is to question intensely.
examples: The police would grill the suspect for hours.
grills (English, noun)
Forms: form: grill
raw_tags: Singular
form: grills
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of grill; more than one (kind of) grill.
grills (English, verb)
Forms: form: grill
tags: canonical
form: grills
tags: third-person
singular
form: grilled
tags: past
form: grilled
tags: past
participle
form: grilling
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of grill.
grilled (English, verb)
Forms: form: grill
tags: canonical
form: grills
tags: third-person
singular
form: grilled
tags: past
form: grilled
tags: past
participle
form: grilling
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɡrɪld/
tags: UK
glosses: The past tense and past participle of grill.
grilling (English, verb)
Forms: form: grill
tags: canonical
form: grills
tags: third-person
singular
form: grilled
tags: past
form: grilled
tags: past
participle
form: grilling
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of grill.
examples: He could smell the food grilling on the barbecue.
premium (English, noun)
Forms: form: premium
raw_tags: Singular
form: premiums
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈprimiəm/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: A premium is an amount of money paid for insurance.
examples: He had to pay a higher premium after his house burnt down.
glosses: Premium is something that high quality and in short supply.
examples: We had to pay a premium price for a glass of water in the desert.
glosses: A premium is a bonus or reward.
premiums (English, noun)
Forms: form: premium
raw_tags: Singular
form: premiums
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of premium; more than one (kind of) premium.
resent (English, verb)
Forms: form: resent
tags: canonical
form: resents
tags: third-person
singular
form: resented
tags: past
form: resented
tags: past
participle
form: resenting
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /riˈzɛnt/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: Resent is to be angry or bitter about something.
examples: I resent having to do homework when I could be outside playing.
resents (English, verb)
Forms: form: resent
tags: canonical
form: resents
tags: third-person
singular
form: resented
tags: past
form: resented
tags: past
participle
form: resenting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of resent.
resented (English, verb)
Forms: form: resent
tags: canonical
form: resents
tags: third-person
singular
form: resented
tags: past
form: resented
tags: past
participle
form: resenting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of resent.
resenting (English, verb)
Forms: form: resent
tags: canonical
form: resents
tags: third-person
singular
form: resented
tags: past
form: resented
tags: past
participle
form: resenting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of resent.
alternate (English, verb)
Forms: form: alternate
tags: canonical
form: alternates
tags: third-person
singular
form: alternated
tags: past
form: alternated
tags: past
participle
form: alternating
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɒl.tə(r)ˌneɪt/
tags: UK
poses: verb
ipa: /ˈɔl.tɚ.neɪt/
tags: US
poses: verb
tags: US
poses: verb
glosses: To alternate is change between two positions.
examples: She would alternate between laughing and crying without warning.
glosses: To alternate is to take turns.
examples: My wife and I would alternate doing the dishes.
glosses: To alternate, something changes regularly and repeatedly.
examples: The traffic lights would alternate from red to green.
alternates (English, verb)
Forms: form: alternate
tags: canonical
form: alternates
tags: third-person
singular
form: alternated
tags: past
form: alternated
tags: past
participle
form: alternating
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of alternate.
alternated (English, verb)
Forms: form: alternate
tags: canonical
form: alternates
tags: third-person
singular
form: alternated
tags: past
form: alternated
tags: past
participle
form: alternating
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of alternate.
alternating (English, verb)
Forms: form: alternate
tags: canonical
form: alternates
tags: third-person
singular
form: alternated
tags: past
form: alternated
tags: past
participle
form: alternating
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of alternate.
architect (English, noun)
Forms: form: architect
raw_tags: Singular
form: architects
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɑːkɪtɛkt/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈɑrkɪtɛkt/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: An architect is a person who designs and plans buildings.
raw_tags: countable
examples: We had an architect design our new house.
architects (English, noun)
Forms: form: architect
raw_tags: Singular
form: architects
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of architect; more than one (kind of) architect.
cage (English, noun)
Forms: form: cage
raw_tags: Singular
form: cages
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /keɪdʒ/
tags: US
glosses: A cage is a structure made with wire or bars, to hold an animal.
raw_tags: countable
examples: The bird lived in a large wire cage near the window.
glosses: A cage is a something that holds things in, to protect or to keep imprisoned.
raw_tags: countable
examples: Your heart is inside your rib cage.
cage (English, verb)
Forms: form: cage
tags: canonical
form: cages
tags: third-person
singular
form: caged
tags: past
form: caged
tags: past
participle
form: caging
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /keɪdʒ/
tags: US
glosses: Cage is to place something in a wire or barred structure so that they can not get out.
examples: We had to cage the lion to keep it from escaping.
caged (English, verb)
Forms: form: cage
tags: canonical
form: cages
tags: third-person
singular
form: caged
tags: past
form: caged
tags: past
participle
form: caging
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of cage.
examples: He walked up and down liked a caged tiger.
cages (English, verb)
Forms: form: cage
tags: canonical
form: cages
tags: third-person
singular
form: caged
tags: past
form: caged
tags: past
participle
form: caging
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of cage.
caging (English, verb)
Forms: form: cage
tags: canonical
form: cages
tags: third-person
singular
form: caged
tags: past
form: caged
tags: past
participle
form: caging
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of cage.
hack (English, noun)
Forms: form: hack
raw_tags: Singular
form: hacks
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /hæk/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: Australia
glosses: A hack is someone who works hard, but does not get great results.
raw_tags: countable
examples: He thinks he's a great rapper but he's just a hack.
glosses: A hack is a horse that is hired to others.
raw_tags: countable
examples: I rode a hack into the valley.
glosses: A hack is a way to gain access to parts of a computer program.
raw_tags: countable
examples: He got really high scores in that computer game but we knew he was using a hack.
hack (English, verb)
Forms: form: hack
tags: canonical
form: hacks
tags: third-person
singular
form: hacked
tags: past
form: hacked
tags: past
participle
form: hacking
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /hæk/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: Australia
glosses: To hack is to cut something roughly.
raw_tags: transitive
examples: He decided to hack the tree in half.
glosses: To hack is to break into a computer or make programs do things they wouldn't normally do.
raw_tags: transitive
computing
examples: I was worried someone could hack into my e-mail account and get my credit card number.
fantastic (English, adj)
Forms: form: fantastic
tags: positive
form: more fantastic
tags: comparative
form: most fantastic
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /fænˈtæstɪk/
tags: US
glosses: Existing in or constructed from fantasy; of or relating to fantasy; fanciful.
examples: He told fantastic stories of dragons and goblins.
His fantastic post-school had all failed.
She had a fantastic view of her own importance that no one else shared.
synonyms: fabulous
glosses: Not believable; maybe only possible in fantasy.
examples: The events were so fantastic that all the audience went silent.
She entered the lab and admired the fantastic machines around her.
synonyms: foolish
wild
glosses: Wonderful; marvelous; excellent; really good or great (used especially as an intensifier).
examples: "I had a simply fantastic vacation, and I can't wait to tell you all about it!"
synonyms: brilliant
fabulous
splendid
super
wonderful
fantasy (English, noun)
Forms: form: fantasy
raw_tags: Singular
form: fantasies
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfæntəsi/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈfæn(t)əsi/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: That which comes from one's imagination.
glosses: The literary genre of magic and fictive medieval technology.
raw_tags: literature
glosses: The drug gamma-hydroxybutyric acid.
raw_tags: slang
fantasy (English, verb)
Forms: form: fantasy
tags: canonical
form: fantasies
tags: third-person
singular
form: fantasied
tags: past
form: fantasied
tags: past
participle
form: fantasying
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfæntəsi/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈfæn(t)əsi/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: To fantasize (about)
raw_tags: literary
glosses: To have a fancy for; to be pleased with; to like.
raw_tags: old, no longer used
fantasies (English, noun)
Forms: form: fantasy
raw_tags: Singular
form: fantasies
tags: plural
glosses: The plural of fantasy; more than one fantasy.
fantasies (English, verb)
Forms: form: fantasy
tags: canonical
form: fantasies
tags: third-person
singular
form: fantasied
tags: past
form: fantasied
tags: past
participle
form: fantasying
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of fantasy.
fantasied (English, verb)
Forms: form: fantasy
tags: canonical
form: fantasies
tags: third-person
singular
form: fantasied
tags: past
form: fantasied
tags: past
participle
form: fantasying
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of fantasy.
fantasying (English, verb)
Forms: form: fantasy
tags: canonical
form: fantasies
tags: third-person
singular
form: fantasied
tags: past
form: fantasied
tags: past
participle
form: fantasying
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past participle of fantasy.
subscribes (English, verb)
Forms: form: subscribe
tags: canonical
form: subscribes
tags: third-person
singular
form: subscribed
tags: past
form: subscribed
tags: past
participle
form: subscribing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of subscribe.
subscribed (English, verb)
Forms: form: subscribe
tags: canonical
form: subscribes
tags: third-person
singular
form: subscribed
tags: past
form: subscribed
tags: past
participle
form: subscribing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of subscribe.
subscribing (English, verb)
Forms: form: subscribe
tags: canonical
form: subscribes
tags: third-person
singular
form: subscribed
tags: past
form: subscribed
tags: past
participle
form: subscribing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of subscribe.
subscribe (English, verb)
Forms: form: subscribe
tags: canonical
form: subscribes
tags: third-person
singular
form: subscribed
tags: past
form: subscribed
tags: past
participle
form: subscribing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /səbˈskraɪb/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: To sign up to have copies of a publication, such as a newspaper or a magazine, delivered for a period of time.
examples: Would you like to subscribe or subscribe a friend to our new magazine, Lexicography Illustrated?
glosses: To pay for the provision of a service, such as Internet access or a cell phone plan.
glosses: To believe or agree with a theory or an idea.
examples: I don’t subscribe to that theory.
glosses: To pay money to be a member of an organization.
glosses: To contribute or promise to contribute money to a common fund.
examples: 1913: Theodore Roosevelt, Autobiography — ... under no circumstances could I ever again be nominated for any public office, as no corporation would subscribe to a campaign fund if I was on the ticket, and that they would subscribe most heavily to beat me;
glosses: To agree to buy shares in a company.
raw_tags: business
examples: 1776: Adam Smith, The Wealth of Nations — The capital which had been subscribed to this bank, at two different subscriptions, amounted to one hundred and sixty thousand pounds, of which eighty per cent only was paid up.
glosses: To write one's name at the bottom of a document, to sign.
raw_tags: old, no longer used
glosses: To sign away; to give up.
raw_tags: old, no longer used
glosses: To admit to being inferior or in the wrong.
raw_tags: old, no longer used
hacks (English, noun)
Forms: form: hack
raw_tags: Singular
form: hacks
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of hack; more than one (kind of) hack.
hacks (English, verb)
Forms: form: hack
tags: canonical
form: hacks
tags: third-person
singular
form: hacked
tags: past
form: hacked
tags: past
participle
form: hacking
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of hack.
hacked (English, verb)
Forms: form: hack
tags: canonical
form: hacks
tags: third-person
singular
form: hacked
tags: past
form: hacked
tags: past
participle
form: hacking
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of hack.
hacking (English, verb)
Forms: form: hack
tags: canonical
form: hacks
tags: third-person
singular
form: hacked
tags: past
form: hacked
tags: past
participle
form: hacking
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of hack.
subscription (English, noun)
Forms: form: subscription
raw_tags: Singular
form: subscriptions
tags: plural
glosses: Having access to a resource for a period of time.
examples: I have a monthly subscription to The Daily Telegraph newspaper.
My library subscription is about to expire.
glosses: The formal acceptance of something, especially when verified with a signature.
glosses: The signing of one's name.
subscriptions (English, noun)
Forms: form: subscription
raw_tags: Singular
form: subscriptions
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of subscription; more than one (kind of) subscription.
infusion (English, noun)
Forms: form: infusion
raw_tags: Singular
form: infusions
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪnˈfjuːʒən/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: A product made of a liquid which has had other ingredients in it to extract useful qualities.
examples: An extract of many ingredients makes a refreshing infusion.
glosses: The act of soaking a substance in liquid so as to extract medicinal or herbal qualities.
glosses: The act of installing a quality into a person.
examples: 1602 : William Shakespeare, Hamlet , act V scene 1
glosses: The act of dipping into a fluid.
raw_tags: old, no longer used
infusions (English, noun)
Forms: form: infusion
raw_tags: Singular
form: infusions
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of infusion; more than one (kind of) infusion.
loudness (English, noun)
Forms: form: loudness
raw_tags: Singular
form: loudnesses
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /laʊdnəs/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: Loudness depends on the amplitde of a sound wave.
glosses: Loudness is how loud or soft any kind of sound is.
raw_tags: uncountable
loudnesses (English, noun)
Forms: form: loudness
raw_tags: Singular
form: loudnesses
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of loudness; more than one (kind of) loudness.
acidity (English, noun)
Forms: form: acidity
raw_tags: Singular
form: acidities
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈsɪdɪti/
tags: UK
tags: UK
glosses: The quality or state of being acid.
antonyms: alkalinity
glosses: The quality of sour; sourness to the taste, as in the acidity of lemon juice.
examples: Empty stomachs lead to acidity and leave a sour taste in the mouth.
glosses: Excessive acid quality, as in gastric secretions.
raw_tags: pathology
acidities (English, noun)
Forms: form: acidity
raw_tags: Singular
form: acidities
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of acidity; more than one (kind of) acidity.
pathology (English, noun)
Forms: form: pathology
raw_tags: Singular
form: pathologies
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /pəˈθɒlədʒi/
tags: UK
glosses: The branch of medicine concerned with the study of the nature of disease and its causes, processes, development, and consequences.
raw_tags: medicine
glosses: Any bad status of health.
pathologies (English, noun)
Forms: form: pathology
raw_tags: Singular
form: pathologies
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of pathology; more than one (kind of) pathology.
adjuster (English, noun)
Forms: form: adjuster
raw_tags: Singular
form: adjusters
tags: plural
glosses: One who adjusts, especially for the insurance industry's employment title "claims adjuster."
adjusters (English, noun)
Forms: form: adjuster
raw_tags: Singular
form: adjusters
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of adjuster; more than one (kind of) adjuster.
lifestyle (English, noun)
Forms: form: lifestyle
raw_tags: Singular
form: lifestyles
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈlaɪfˌstaɪl/
tags: UK
glosses: A lifestyle is a way of living.
examples: His lifestyle was not a good example for young people.
glosses: the totality of the likes and dislikes of a particular section of the market, especially when expressed in terms of the products and services that they would buy; a marketing strategy based on the self-image of such a group
raw_tags: marketing
lifestyles (English, noun)
Forms: form: lifestyle
raw_tags: Singular
form: lifestyles
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of lifestyle; more than one (kind of) lifestyle.
ureas (English, noun)
Forms: form: urea
raw_tags: Singular
form: ureas
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of urea; more than one (kind of) urea.
heteros (English, noun)
Forms: form: hetero
raw_tags: Singular
form: heteros
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of hetero; more than one (kind of) hetero.
humanitarians (English, noun)
Forms: form: humanitarian
raw_tags: Singular
form: humanitarians
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of humanitarian; more than one (kind of) humanitarian.
deck (English, noun)
Forms: form: deck
raw_tags: Singular
form: decks
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɛk/
tags: US
glosses: A deck is the floor of a ship.
raw_tags: countable
nautical
examples: The sailors had to clean the top deck.
glosses: A deck is the space between the floors of a ship.
raw_tags: countable
examples: The cannons were lined up in the gun deck.
glosses: A deck is something that is like the floor of a ship.
raw_tags: countable
examples: We sat on the top deck of the bus.
glosses: A deck is the outside floor of a house or building without a roof.
raw_tags: countable
examples: We went out onto the observation deck at the top of the tall building.
glosses: A deck is the surface of a bridge.
raw_tags: countable
examples: The bridge was closed while the deck was being repaired.
glosses: A deck is a pack of playing cards.
raw_tags: countable
examples: Before playing poker, you need to shuffle the deck.
glosses: A deck is a packet of drugs.
raw_tags: countable
slang
deck (English, verb)
Forms: form: deck
tags: canonical
form: decks
tags: third-person
singular
form: decked
tags: past
form: decked
tags: past
participle
form: decking
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɛk/
tags: US
glosses: When you deck something, you dress it up.
examples: We had to deck out the room with ribbons for the party.
glosses: If you deck someone, you knock them down to the floor.
examples: He was so angry, I thought he would deck me.
decks (English, noun)
Forms: form: deck
raw_tags: Singular
form: decks
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of deck; more than one (kind of) deck.
decks (English, verb)
Forms: form: deck
tags: canonical
form: decks
tags: third-person
singular
form: decked
tags: past
form: decked
tags: past
participle
form: decking
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of deck.
decked (English, verb)
Forms: form: deck
tags: canonical
form: decks
tags: third-person
singular
form: decked
tags: past
form: decked
tags: past
participle
form: decking
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of deck.
decking (English, verb)
Forms: form: deck
tags: canonical
form: decks
tags: third-person
singular
form: decked
tags: past
form: decked
tags: past
participle
form: decking
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of deck.
typist (English, noun)
Forms: form: typist
raw_tags: Singular
form: typists
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtaɪpɪst/
tags: UK
tags: US
glosses: A typist is a person who writes things using a typewriter.
raw_tags: countable
examples: He was a good typist, and could write more than 40 words per minute.
typists (English, noun)
Forms: form: typist
raw_tags: Singular
form: typists
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of typist; more than one (kind of) typist.
alleviate (English, verb)
Forms: form: alleviate
tags: canonical
form: alleviates
tags: third-person
singular
form: alleviated
tags: past
form: alleviated
tags: past
participle
form: alleviating
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈli.vi.eɪt/
tags: US
glosses: If you alleviate pain, suffering, or an unpleasant condition, you make it less intense or severe.
examples: Nowadays, a great deal can be done to alleviate back pain.
alleviates (English, verb)
Forms: form: alleviate
tags: canonical
form: alleviates
tags: third-person
singular
form: alleviated
tags: past
form: alleviated
tags: past
participle
form: alleviating
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of alleviate.
alleviated (English, verb)
Forms: form: alleviate
tags: canonical
form: alleviates
tags: third-person
singular
form: alleviated
tags: past
form: alleviated
tags: past
participle
form: alleviating
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of alleviate.
alleviating (English, verb)
Forms: form: alleviate
tags: canonical
form: alleviates
tags: third-person
singular
form: alleviated
tags: past
form: alleviated
tags: past
participle
form: alleviating
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of alleviate.
rooster (English, noun)
Forms: form: rooster
raw_tags: Singular
form: roosters
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈruːstə/
tags: UK
tags: US
ipa: /ˈrustər/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: Australia
glosses: A rooster is an adult male chicken.
examples: The rooster crowed loudly every morning.
synonyms: cock
roosters (English, noun)
Forms: form: rooster
raw_tags: Singular
form: roosters
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of rooster; more than one (kind of) rooster.
shipwrecks (English, noun)
Forms: form: shipwreck
raw_tags: Singular
form: shipwrecks
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of shipwreck; more than one (kind of) shipwreck.
shipwrecks (English, verb)
Forms: form: shipwreck
tags: canonical
form: shipwrecks
tags: third-person
singular
form: shipwrecked
tags: past
form: shipwrecked
tags: past
participle
form: shipwrecking
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of shipwreck.
shipwrecked (English, verb)
Forms: form: shipwreck
tags: canonical
form: shipwrecks
tags: third-person
singular
form: shipwrecked
tags: past
form: shipwrecked
tags: past
participle
form: shipwrecking
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of shipwreck.
shipwrecking (English, verb)
Forms: form: shipwreck
tags: canonical
form: shipwrecks
tags: third-person
singular
form: shipwrecked
tags: past
form: shipwrecked
tags: past
participle
form: shipwrecking
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of shipwreck.
durrie (English, noun)
Forms: form: durrie
raw_tags: Singular
form: durries
tags: plural
glosses: A durrie is a cotton carpet from India.
examples: The durrie was so pretty that we hung it on the wall.
glosses: A durrie is an Australian word for cigarette.
raw_tags: slang
examples: Hey mate, have you got a spare durrie?
durries (English, noun)
Forms: form: durrie
raw_tags: Singular
form: durries
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of durrie; more than one (kind of) durrie.
node (English, noun)
Forms: form: node
raw_tags: Singular
form: nodes
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /nəʊd/
tags: UK
ipa: /noʊd/
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: A node is a center point, where parts meet.
examples: The railway station was the town's transport node where all the buses stopped.
glosses: A node is a swelling or a lump.
examples: The doctor examined his armpit to feel the lymph node.
glosses: A node is a swelling on a plant which becomes a new branch or leaf.
glosses: A node is the point on a wave where the amplitude is zero.
raw_tags: physics
glosses: A node is the point on an orbit where it crosses a plane.
raw_tags: astronomy
glosses: A node is a computer in the context of a network.
raw_tags: computing
nodes (English, noun)
Forms: form: node
raw_tags: Singular
form: nodes
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of node; more than one (kind of) node.
dental (English, adj)
Forms: form: dental
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdɛntəl/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈdɛntl̩/
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: Dental describes anything to do with the teeth.
examples: I use dental floss to clean between my teeth.
miscreant (English, noun)
Forms: form: miscreant
raw_tags: Singular
form: miscreants
tags: plural
Pronunciation: tags: UK
US
ipa: /ˈmɪs.kri.ənt/
tags: UK
US
tags: US
tags: Australia
glosses: A miscreant is an evil doer.
raw_tags: countable
synonyms: villain
cynical (English, adj)
Forms: form: cynical
tags: positive
form: more cynical
tags: comparative
form: most cynical
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsɪnɪkəl/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: If someone is cynical, they have a negative attitude towards life.
examples: He is a cynical person who seems to complain about everything.
deficit (English, noun)
Forms: form: deficit
raw_tags: Singular
form: deficits
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdɛfɪsɪt/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈdɛfəsɪt/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: A deficit is a lack or shortage of something, such as money.
raw_tags: countable
hypothesize (English, verb)
Forms: form: hypothesize
tags: canonical
form: hypothesizes
tags: third-person
singular
form: hypothesized
tags: past
form: hypothesized
tags: past
participle
form: hypothesizing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /hʌɪˈpɒθɪsʌɪz/
tags: US
glosses: To hypothesize is to make a guess, a hypothesis, based on the available evidence.
examples: The detective hypothesized that the criminal could have escaped through the heating vents.
patriotism (English, noun)
Forms: form: patriotism
raw_tags: Singular
form: patriotisms
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpætri.əˌtɪzəm/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈpeɪtri.əˌtɪzəm/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: Patriotism is love, support, and defense of one's country.
examples: Americans get a burst of patriotism every year on July 4 when they celebrate Independence Day.
synonyms: nationalism
abortion (English, noun)
Forms: form: abortion
raw_tags: Singular
form: abortions
tags: plural
Pronunciation: tags: US
ipa: /əˈbɔr.ʃn̩/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: If a woman has an abortion, her pregnancy is ended deliberately.
examples: She's had two abortions.
absurd (English, adj)
Forms: form: absurd
tags: positive
form: absurder
tags: comparative
form: absurdest
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /əbˈzɜːd/
tags: UK
ipa: /æbˈsɝd/
tags: US
ipa: /æbˈzɝd/
tags: Canada
tags: US
glosses: Something absurd is ridiculous and stupid.
examples: Saying that a fish cannot swim in water is just absurd.
It was absurd for him to start a business selling rusty nails!
accelerator (English, noun)
Forms: form: accelerator
raw_tags: Singular
form: accelerators
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /æk.ˈsɛl.ə.ˌreɪ.tɚ/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: An accelerator is the pedal in a vehicle which you step on to make it go faster.
raw_tags: countable
examples: He took his foot off the accelerator and the car started to slow down.
acquaintance (English, noun)
Forms: form: acquaintance
raw_tags: Singular
form: acquaintances
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈkweɪntəns/
tags: UK
ipa: /ʌˈkweɪn.təns/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: An acquaintance is someone you know slightly but not well.
raw_tags: countable
examples: He's an old acquaintance of mine.
acquit (English, verb)
Forms: form: acquit
tags: canonical
form: acquits
tags: third-person
singular
form: acquitted
tags: past
form: acquitted
tags: past
participle
form: acquitting
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: tags: UK
US
ipa: /əˈkwɪt/
tags: UK
US
tags: Australia
glosses: If someone is acquitted of a crime, they have been tried in a court and found not guilty.
examples: He was acquitted of murder but found guilty of manslaughter.
synonyms: absolve
miscreants (English, noun)
Forms: form: miscreant
raw_tags: Singular
form: miscreants
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of miscreant; more than one (kind of) miscreant.
deficits (English, noun)
Forms: form: deficit
raw_tags: Singular
form: deficits
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of deficit; more than one (kind of) deficit.
hypothesizes (English, verb)
Forms: form: hypothesize
tags: canonical
form: hypothesizes
tags: third-person
singular
form: hypothesized
tags: past
form: hypothesized
tags: past
participle
form: hypothesizing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of hypothesize.
hypothesized (English, verb)
Forms: form: hypothesize
tags: canonical
form: hypothesizes
tags: third-person
singular
form: hypothesized
tags: past
form: hypothesized
tags: past
participle
form: hypothesizing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of hypothesize.
hypothesizing (English, verb)
Forms: form: hypothesize
tags: canonical
form: hypothesizes
tags: third-person
singular
form: hypothesized
tags: past
form: hypothesized
tags: past
participle
form: hypothesizing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of hypothesize.
abortions (English, noun)
Forms: form: abortion
raw_tags: Singular
form: abortions
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of abortion; more than one (kind of) abortion.
AD (English, abbrev)
Forms: form: AD
raw_tags: Abbreviation
Pronunciation: tags: US
glosses: AD is short for the Latin words anno Domini, which means in the year of our Lord. You use AD to refer to a date after the year in which Jesus Christ is believed to have been born.
examples: The Romans started building the Colosseum in 70 AD.
antonyms: BC
agriculture (English, noun)
Forms: form: agriculture
raw_tags: Singular
form: –
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈæɡrɪˌkʌltʃə/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈæɡrɪˌkʌltʃɚ/
tags: US
tags: UK
tags: US
glosses: Agriculture is farming and the methods that are used to raise and look after crops and animals.
examples: Ukraine is strong both in industry and agriculture.
AIDS (English, noun)
Forms: form: AIDS
raw_tags: Singular
form: –
tags: plural
Pronunciation: tags: UK
glosses: AIDS is a disease which destroys the natural system of protection that the body has against other diseases.
examples: The AIDS epidemic in the United States began in the 1980s.
glosses: AIDS is an abbreviation for 'acquired immune deficiency syndrome'.
airmail (English, noun)
Forms: form: airmail
raw_tags: Singular
form: airmails
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɛə.meɪl/
tags: Australia
glosses: Airmail is the system of sending letters, parcels, and goods by air.
raw_tags: uncountable
examples: Goods are generally shipped by airmail.
allergic (English, adj)
Forms: form: allergic
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: [ə.ˈlɜː.dʒɪk]
tags: UK
ipa: [ə.ˈlɝ.dʒɪk]
tags: US
ipa: /ə.ˈlɜr.dʒɪk/
tags: US
glosses: If you are allergic to something, you become ill when you eat it or touch it.
examples: I'm allergic to cats, they make me sneeze.