cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
tokoroten
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Japanese 心太 (tokoroten).
Senses: examples: text: Vendors now sell gold fish through the streets, along with hawkers of tokoroten, or sea-weed jelly, and gaily decorated wind bells.
ref: 1925, The Brooklyn Museum Quarterly, volume 12, page 42:
text: You ate peanuts and tokoroten, so you’re probably past saving.
ref: 1991, Yasushi Inoue, translated by Jean Oda Moy, Shirobamba, London; Chester Springs, Pa.: Peter Owen Publishers, →ISBN, page 189:
text: About 350 years ago, it was discovered accidentally when Lord Shimazu had some unused tokoroten left in his garden in Kyoto. It was winter and very cold. The tokoroten congealed at night, and when the sun came out, it dried out.
ref: 2008 July 15, Audrey Wilson, “Cooking with Japanese jello”, in Hawaii Tribune-Herald, number 197, page C2, column 6:
text: In Asia, agar is used in many traditional dishes, such as red bean jelly, tokoroten noodles and mitsumame.
ref: 2010, Stefan Gates, Stefan Gates on E Numbers, Octopus Publishing Group, →ISBN:
text: The main course was fried beef cutlets, followed by tokoroten, a jellied agar garnished with dark molasses, for dessert.
ref: 2019 January 17, Shingo Masuda, “Discover Asakusa’s charms aboard ‘kimono rickshaws’”, in Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 137th year, number 351, page A9:
text: (206) Agar-agar (Gelidium corneum. Tengusa). Use to make tokoroten or kanten.
ref: 2021, William Shurtleff, Akiko Aoyagi, compilers, History of Azuki Beans Worldwide (300 BCE to 2021): Extensively Annotated Bibliography and Sourcebook, Lafayette, Calif.: Soyinfo Center, →ISBN, page 111, column 2:
text: Limu manauea (Hawaii); agar-agar (Philippines) / direct human food; source of food-grade agar; used in the production of tokoroten
ref: 2022, Avinash Mishra, editor, Algal Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals: Benefits, Opportunities, and Challenges, Bentham Books, →ISBN, page 5:
glosses: A dish in Japanese cuisine made from agarophytes, traditionally by boiling tengusa (Gelidium amansii) and then allowing the mixture to congeal into a jelly.
bobskate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bobskates
form: bob-skate
form: bob skate
Senses: glosses: strap-on ice skate attachments for boots, with side-by-side parallel runners attached to fore-and-aft plates allowing for adjustable spacing between the forward and rearward skate blade pairs for each boot
bob-skate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bob-skates
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bobskate.
bob skate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bob skates
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bobskate.
Ourthe
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from French Ourthe.
Senses: glosses: A river in Wallonia, Belgium, tributary to the Meuse.
Ourthe
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Ourthes
Etymology: Borrowed from French Ourthe.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French [in turn from Occitan].
worry warts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of worry wart
Heart of Dixie
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Heart of Dixie
Senses: glosses: An unofficial nickname for Alabama, a state of the United States.
Last Frontier
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Last Frontier
Senses: glosses: Official nickname for Alaska: a state of the United States.
Related terms: final frontier
Zenata
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A Berber ethnic group of North Africa.
lime sulphur
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of lime sulfur.
Mississippis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Mississippi
Washingtons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Washington
Washingtons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Washington
MEs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ME
NDs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ND
event loop
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ɪˈvɛnt luːp/
Forms: form: event loops
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: programming construct that waits for and dispatches events or messages in a program
Synonyms: message dispatcher
message loop
message pump
run loop
Hypernyms: loop
Hyponyms: file-based event loop
main loop
main event loop
event loops
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ɪˈvɛnt luːps/
Senses: glosses: plural of event loop
scaredy pants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scaredy pants
Etymology: From scared + -y + -pants.
Senses: antonyms: big-boy pants
big-girl pants
coordinate_terms: bitchy pants
grumpy pants
glosses: A notional pair of trousers or underwear worn by someone when acting cowardly.
synonyms: word: bottler
word: caitiff
word: candy-ass
word: candy-arse
word: coistril
word: coward
word: chicken
word: chicken liver
word: chickenshit
word: cocktail
word: cowardy custard
word: craven
word: dog
word: fraidy cat
word: funker
word: gutless wonder
word: invertebrate
word: jessie
word: lizard
word: milquetoast
word: nancy
word: niddering
word: nidering
word: nidget
word: niding
word: nithing
word: piece of crap
word: piece of shit
word: pisspants
word: pullet
word: punk
word: pussy
word: pussyhole
word: quiche-eater
word: quakebreech
word: quakebuttock
word: recreant
word: scaredy cat
word: scaredy pants
word: shithouse
word: sissy
word: slag
word: sluggard
word: snool
word: sook
word: weak sister
word: wheyface
word: yellow belly
word: yellow back
word: scaredy-cat
glosses: Synonym of scaredy-cat.
Related terms: shit one's pants
wet one's pants
longer-lasting
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of long-lasting: more long-lasting
longest-lasting
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of long-lasting: most long-lasting
noseart
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of nose art.
fights to the death
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fight to the death
-atic
Language: English
Part of speech: suffix
Etymology: Rebracketing of -tic after Greek words ending in -μα (-ma), such as problematic; extended to new environments in modern scientific coinages as such lymphatic; likely reanalyzed as if from -ate + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of -tic.
deprogrammings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deprogramming
fair-sized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of moderately large size.
fall down on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: falls down on
form: falling down on
form: fell down on
form: fallen down on
Senses: examples: text: He would rather put a dent in his bankroll than fall down on anything he started.
ref: 2013, Robert K. DeArment, Gunfighter in Gotham: Bat Masterson's New York City Years, →ISBN, page xxxvi:
text: Even if we involve the subcontractors in implementation, we will fall down on the job.
ref: 2013, Victoria Socolova, Magickum.Prophetic dreams and lucid dreaming, →ISBN:
text: It might be that you would think in terms of the Standards Committee not only imparting a view about what standards are expected, and about what the consequences would be where people fall down on that in individual cases, but about a continuous process of engagement with Members of the House in terms of what standards are expected, to avoid having cases that illustrate it by virtue of breaches.
ref: 2015, Great Britain Parliament House of Commons Committee on Standards, HC 383 - The Standards System in the House of Commons, →ISBN, page 43:
glosses: To fail at or leave incomplete.
examples: text: I would fall down on my knees and I besought God to heal my heart and to forgive my iniquity.
ref: 2006, Iona, Fall Down and Worship Him!, →ISBN, page 35:
glosses: To prostrate oneself in a position that rests on
examples: text: There is a support in the middle of this passageway to make sure the ceiling doesn't fall down on us.
ref: 2012, Robert Butler, After the Snow Began to Fall, →ISBN, page 55:
text: Then he reached down and picked up the metal shelving from the thing and pushed it forward so it fell down on its other side with a loud crash.
ref: 2011, Robert S. Wilson, What Happens in Vegas: An Empire of Blood Short Story:
glosses: To collapse so that the remains are on top of.
examples: text: We started doing tug of war for the banana, and, eventually, the monkey yanked it out of my hands, making me fall down on my back on the ground.
ref: 2012, Henry J. Acevedo, Super-Secret Spies, →ISBN, page 58:
text: I am still on the training reins and often fall down on the slopes.
ref: 2012, Alice Peterson, By My Side, →ISBN, page 17:
glosses: To stumble or unintentionally descend and land on
black-throated divers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of black-throated diver
kashers
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkæʃɚz/
ipa: /ˈkɑʃɚz/
ipa: /ˈkæʃəz/
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of kasher
kashering
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkæʃəɹɪŋ/
ipa: /ˈkɑʃəɹɪŋ/
ipa: /ˈkæʃəɹɪŋ/
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of kasher
kashered
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkæʃɚd/
ipa: /ˈkɑʃɚd/
ipa: /ˈkæʃəd/
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of kasher
farm league
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: farm leagues
Senses: examples: text: The Yankees entered the farm league business in 1929 when they purchased Chambersburg in the Class D Blue Ridge League.
ref: 2005, Lance A. Berger, Management Wisdom From the New York Yankees' Dynasty, →ISBN:
text: Still, the Colonial League experiment was successful enough in its first season for the Federals to become interested in pursuing it as a farm league for its excess players.
ref: 2009, Robert Peyton Wiggins, The Federal League of Base Ball Clubs, →ISBN, page 229:
text: Now, understand, you would probably go in the farm league before going up in the majors.
ref: 2014, Jerry Hall, Simply, Jim, →ISBN:
topics: ball-games
baseball
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: One or more minor league teams owned by a baseball franchise and used as a training and testing ground for rookies, who, if they perform well, move on to play in the main major league team.
examples: text: Now the CEO of Isiah International Inc. has his sights set on nothing short of establishing an official farm league for the NBA, establishing a system similar to the one which currently operates in Major League Baseball.
ref: 1999 November, “It's a whole new league”, in Black Enterprise, volume 30, number 3, page 28:
text: Scenarios were floated that the CFL and WLAF would merge or that the CFL would revert to a fall schedule and become a farm league for the NFL.
ref: 2005, Steve O'Brien, The Canadian Football League, →ISBN:
text: Heading into their third year, a minor league coach judged the Capitals to be an “average hockey team”—by the standards of a farm league club.
ref: 2015, Chris Elzey, David K. Wiggins, DC Sports: The Nation’s Capital at Play, →ISBN, page 237:
topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A minor league team from which scouts recruit players for the major league.
examples: text: An industry source told MP3.com that the site is "supposed to be a farm-league thing.
ref: 1999 November, “UMG May Use Web Site For A&R Purposes”, in CMJ New Music Report, volume 60, number 642, page 9:
text: Hire from the farm league. I constantly counsel church leaders to hire from within.
ref: 2011, James Emery White, What They Didn't Teach You in Seminary, →ISBN, page 29:
text: Assessing the historical record, former presidential aide and student of the Presidency Theodore Sorensen once quipped that some Presidents use the Executive Office “as a farm league, some use it as a source of experts and implementers, and some use it as Elba."
ref: 2011, Harold C. Relyea, Executive Office of the President: An Historical Overview, →ISBN:
glosses: A position or venue from which talent is recruited for showing potential.
farm leagues
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of farm league
fat and happy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more fat and happy
form: most fat and happy
Senses: examples: text: The US. in 1954 made up only 6% of the world's population of 2.7 billion, but it owned 60% of its automobiles, 58% of its telephones and similarly vast amounts of breeziness and arrogance. For the first time, we were getting fat and happy.
ref: 2001, Frank Deford, The Best of Frank Deford, →ISBN:
text: Since black people are richer than most poor in third world countries we are fat and happy.
ref: 2007, Joseph Gwin, Beyond Malcolm, →ISBN, page 59:
text: Like, twenty years ago everyone was fat and happy. The Cold War was over, everyone was at peace, the U.S. was cruising along with a big surplus.
ref: 2007, David S. Michaels, Daniel Brenton, Red Moon, →ISBN, page 55:
text: Alternatively, perhaps consumerism is taking its toll, with people just too fat and happy to care.
ref: 2013, Joan Johnson-Freese, Space as a Strategic Asset, →ISBN, page 4:
synonyms: fat, dumb and happy
glosses: Content; having one's wants and needs met; often with a connotation of complacent advantage or privilege (as for example with a sinecure or with power of socioeconomic establishment).
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see fat, happy.
Synonyms: happy
finish nails
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of finish nail
tocogenetic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more tocogenetic
form: most tocogenetic
form: tokogenetic
Etymology: From Ancient Greek τόκος (tókos, “childbirth, gestation; offspring”) + γένεσις (génesis, “origin, source”) + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Pertaining to the evolutionary process in which the higher terms are generated by the lower through creative synthesis.
qualifier: systematics
glosses: Alternative form of tokogenetic.
Dalí
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdɑːli/
enpr: däʹlē
rhymes: -ɑːli
Forms: form: Dali
Etymology: From Catalan Dalí, possibly from dalí (“stick for fording”), from Arabic دَلِيل (dalīl, “sign, guide”).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Catalan.
glosses: Salvador Dalí (1904–1989), Spanish artist.
Derived terms: Dalíesque
pericombobulation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌpɛɹɪkəmˌbɒbjʊˈleɪʃən/
rhymes: -eɪʃən
Forms: form: pericombobulations
Etymology: Blend of peri- + discombobulation. From a 1987 episode of the British television comedy Blackadder, in which Dr. Samuel Johnson boasts about his newly completed dictionary containing every word in the English language. Blackadder subsequently uses a number of newly-invented words to perplex him: "I'm anaspeptic, frasmotic, even compunctuous to have caused you such pericombobulation."
Senses: examples: text: Because we have cultured, Euro accents and enunciate properly, we try and slip made up words into our meetings and watch the USers eat them up because like the saying about the bigger the lie, the more people believe it, the more syllables a word has the more readily they will accept it.
Example: "We have identified an anuspeptic, some would say phrasmotic, phased paradigm shift in the market of interphrastic proportions. It's causing much contrafribbilarities^([sic]) and indeed much pericombobulation in the ABC1 sector. Frankly, we're Donald Ducked."
ref: 1997, har...@hotmail.com, “Why People World-Wide Hate Americans.”, in aus.flame (Usenet):
text: Oh come now, I for one am quite phrasmotic for the pericombobulation Paul has suffered, and can only wish that in future he will have the sense to complete his assignments more interphrastically.
ref: 2000, Steven Megson, “[I] Book Review”, in alt.fan.pratchett (Usenet):
text: I hope this is not causing the poster any pericombobulations.
ref: 2005, Geoff Lane, “Re: Welcome to Hell”, in alt.sysadmin.recovery (Usenet):
glosses: Disturbance and confusion.
read someone to filth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: reads someone to filth
form: reading someone to filth
form: read someone to filth
form: read someone to filth
Etymology: From the black gay slang term read (“call attention to someone's flaws”).
Senses: examples: For quotations using this term, see Citations:read someone to filth.
synonyms: read someone for filth
qualifier: at first especially in the black LGBTQ community
glosses: To thoroughly insult, to comprehensively call attention to the flaws or shortcomings of (someone).
fly orchid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fly orchids
Senses: glosses: A European orchid with small brownish flowers that look like insects, Ophrys insectifera.
fly orchids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fly orchid
dyer's rocket
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A European plant once used to make a yellow dye, weld (Reseda luteola)
dorcas gazelle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dorcas gazelles
Etymology: From Latin dorcas from Ancient Greek δορκάς (dorkás) + gazelle.
Senses: glosses: A gazelle native to northern Africa and western Asia, Gazella dorcas
first-rates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of first-rate
ships of the line
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ship of the line
canned cheese
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: canned cheeses
Senses: glosses: A canned spreadable processed cheese product, supplied in a pressurized canister similar to a whipped cream can.
Synonyms: spray cheese
aerosol cheese
cheese in a can
aerosol cheese
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: aerosol cheeses
Etymology: From the can containing the cheese being similar to aerosol cans such as spray paint canisters.
Senses: glosses: A canned processed cheese spread product, with cheese contained in a pressurized canister similar to a whipped cream can.
Synonyms: spray cheese
canned cheese
cheese in a can
spray cheese
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of canned cheese.
synonyms: word: canned cheese
Synonyms: aerosol cheese
canned cheese
cheese in a can
gravette
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gravettes
Senses: glosses: A prehistoric flint blade
Derived terms: microgravette
nanogravette
Almoravides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Almoravide.
gravettes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gravette
shotspots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shotspot
shot-spots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shot-spot
nanobel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nanobels
Etymology: From nano- + bel.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A unit of power equal to 10⁻⁹ of a bel; abbreviated as nB
nanobels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nanobel
nB
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nB
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of nanobel.
yagua
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: yaguas
Senses: glosses: A Central American palm tree, Roystonea dunlapiana
nanocanal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nanocanals
Etymology: From nano- + canal.
Senses: glosses: A nanosized canal (in a biological structure, or constructed from nanoparticles)
torito
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /təˈɹiː.toʊ/
ipa: /təˈɹiː.təʊ/
Forms: form: toritos
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish torito.
Senses: examples: text: A combination of sweetened condensed and evaporated milks with cane liquor and peanuts or local fruits, the cocktail reenergized the laborers, who began calling it torito — or “little bull” — because they felt it gave them the strength of a bull.
ref: 2024 January 20, Massarah Mikati, “Torito, a creamy Mexican cocktail, hasn’t hit mainstream America—yet. This mother-daughter duo is bringing it to Philadelphia.”, in The Philadelphia Inquirer:
glosses: A sweet creamy cocktail originating in Mexico.
nanocode
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From nano- + code.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: The microcode used in a nanoprocessor
nanocode
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: nanocodes
form: nanocoding
form: nanocoded
form: nanocoded
Etymology: From nano- + code.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: To program a nanoprocessor
tlayuda
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /tlɑ.ju.də/
Forms: form: tlayudas
Etymology: Borrowed from Mexican Spanish tlayuda.
Senses: examples: text: When it opened in 2018, Suerte was one of the few restaurants in the country making masa from heirloom varieties of corn and using it to make tortillas, tlacoyos, tlayudas, tamales and taquitos.
ref: 2023 July 7, Rick A. Martínez, “For the Best Tortillas (and Gorditas and Tetelas), You Need Fresh Masa”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
glosses: A type of tortilla from Oaxaca, Mexico.
animal feeds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of animal feed
nanocormia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From nano- (“dwarf”) + Latin cormus, Ancient Greek κορμός (kormós, “trunk”).
Senses: examples: text: Since a purified form of hCGH was first isolated from human pituitary in 1956 (Li and Papkoff, Science, 124, 1293 (1956)), there have been made a large number of works on hGH to elucidate, e.g., the effect of hCGH on human metabo lism (Beck, J. C. et al., Science, 125, 884(1957)) and inhibitory activity of hCGH on pituitary nanocormia (Raben, M. S., J. Clin. Endocrinol., 18,901(1958)).
ref: 2003, Se-Chang Kwon, Sung-youb Jung. Hoon Shin, Jay-Do Choi, Ki-Doo Choi, Gwan-Sun Lee, Modified E. coli enterotoxin II signal peptide and a microorganism expressing a fusion protein of a said peptide and a heterologous protein (US Patent US6605697B1):
text: For instance, if electric stimulus is given to the ventromedial hypothalamic lesion (VMH) in hypothalamus regions, it causes an increase of the amount of food intake, and causes a decrease of energy expenditure, thus resulting in obesity; if the lateral hypothalamus (LH) is stimulated by electricity, food intake decreases and energy expenditure increases, which causes nanocormia and anorexia
ref: 2011, D Han, S Kim, B Cho, “mRNA Expression on Neuropeptide Y (NPY) to Exercise Intensity and Recovery Time”, in Journal of Physical Therapy Science, volume 23, number 5:
topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: A form of dwarfism characterized by a very short trunk
gobbles up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of gobble up
gobbling up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of gobble up
gobbled up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of gobble up
canary grasses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of canary grass
Canadian hemlocks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Canadian hemlock
MVCC
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: MVCCs
Senses: topics: computing
databases
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
programming
sciences
glosses: Initialism of multiversion concurrency control, a concurrency control method commonly used by database management systems to provide concurrent access to the database and in programming languages to implement transactional memory.
Synonyms: MGCC
bottle sedges
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bottle sedge
beard mosses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of beard moss
bell heathers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bell heather
bent grasses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bent grass
MGCC
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: computing
databases
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
programming
sciences
glosses: Synonym of MVCC (multigenerational concurrency control)
synonyms: word: MVCC
extra: multigenerational concurrency control
JSE
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: JSEs
Senses: examples: text: Which JSEs are certified with the Progress OpenEdge Web Services Adapter?
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Initialism of Java Servlet Engine.
JEE
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of JavaEE.
glosses: Initialism of joint entrance examination.
glosses: Initialism of Journal of Engineering Education.
pecking orders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pecking order
podcastable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more podcastable
form: most podcastable
Etymology: From podcast + -able.
Senses: glosses: Capable of being podcasted.
Sergiyev Posad
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈsɜː(ɹ)ɡiɛv pəˈsɑːd/
Etymology: From Russian Се́ргиев Поса́д (Sérgijev Posád), suburb of Sergius (after the famous monastery).
Senses: glosses: A pilgrimage town of 110,000 people in Moscow oblast
wikipedia: Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius
Synonyms: english: official name, 1919-1930
translation: official name, 1919-1930
word: Sergiyev
word: Zagorsk
english: official name, 1930-1991
translation: official name, 1930-1991
word: Sagorsk
sports drinks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sports drink
gas out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: gases out
form: gasses out
form: gassed out
form: gassed out
Senses: glosses: To become exhausted; to run out of gas or steam.
gasses out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of gas out
gassing out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of gas out
gassed out
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more gassed out
form: most gassed out
Senses: glosses: Exhausted
gassed out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of gas out
run out of gas
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: runs out of gas
form: running out of gas
form: ran out of gas
form: run out of gas
Senses: glosses: To become exhausted.
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see run out, out of, gas.
runs out of gas
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of run out of gas
ran out of gas
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of run out of gas
running out of gas
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of run out of gas
intersexphobia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From intersex + -phobia.
Senses: examples: text: Although there is overlap in ways that binary gender norms are imposed on trans* and intersex students, athletes, and staff, we feel it is important to understand how transphobia and intersexphobia work as different forms of discrimination.
ref: 2016, Heather Sykes, Christopher Smith, “Trans*, Intersex, and Cisgender Issues in Physical Education and Sport”, in Daniel B. Robinson, Lynn Randall, editors, Social Justice in Physical Education: Critical Reflections and Pedagogies for Change, page 275:
text: However, Turner said the bear community still has a way to go when it comes to greater diversity and acceptance, as he's faced both intersexphobia and biphobia from within its ranks.
ref: 2016 September, Matthew Wade, “Something To Growl About”, in Star Observer Magazine, page 13:
text: In fact, I believe that it is this fear of bodily difference, akin to homophobia, intersexphobia if you will, that drives some doctors to recommend, and parents to agree to, medically unnecessary surgery on intersex children and infants.
ref: 2020, Kimberly M. Zieselman, XOXY: A Memoir (Intersex Woman, Mother, Activist), page 205:
glosses: Fear, dislike, or hatred of intersexual people and/or intersexuality.
Synonyms: interphobia
Related terms: intersexphobic
fractional freezing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fractional freezings
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
qualifier: process engineering
glosses: A process used to separate substances with different melting points.
full ride
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: full rides
Senses: examples: text: The Ivy Group and the Big Ten were the most notable conferences to initially avoid full ride scholarships.
ref: 2007, Applying Amateurism in the Global Sports Arena, →ISBN, page 22:
text: If you showed half the interest in school as most of the kids, you could get a full ride to any college in the country.
ref: 2009, James E. Davis, 2049, →ISBN, page 233:
text: For some reason, his college counselor saw talent in Ron that he didn't see himself, and when the SAT scores came out, Ron was offered a full ride to Louisiana State.
ref: 2012, Kaira Rouda, All The Difference, →ISBN, page 121:
text: But because we didn't have any money, the notion of applying to a college that specialized in theater— by that time the die was fully cast—seemed a waste of time unless I was going to get a full ride.
ref: 2014, Ron Perlman, Easy Street (the Hard Way): A Memoir, →ISBN, page 52:
topics: education
glosses: A scholarship that covers all tuition, and in some cases fees or other educational and living expenses as well.
examples: text: You had better get off your ass and be my husband because I signed on for the full ride.
ref: 1997, New Monologues for Mature Actors, →ISBN, page 65:
text: Only this time, I knew I was going for the full ride. The only thing was that I didn't know was what kind of ride I was going on.
ref: 2008, Charles H. Staples, Cancer Ain't Nothing But a Pimple Ta God, →ISBN, page 45:
text: Advanced readers may, as a result, wish to read selectively, but we believe that novices will benefit from taking the full ride.
ref: 2010, Thomas R. Lindlof, Bryan C. Taylor, Qualitative Communication Research Methods, →ISBN, page xii:
glosses: A total and complete experience of something.
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see full, ride.
FILF
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: FILFs
Senses: examples: text: Gosling was on his way to becoming a bonafide FILF.
ref: 2014 September 17, “The Most Beautiful Baby In The World Has Arrived”, in hecklerspray:
text: She also referred to male members of the department as “FILF”—“fathers I would like to f**k,” according to the letter included in the complaint.
ref: 2015 August 8, Rashed Mian, “Suit: Men Sexually Harassed by Valley Stream North High School Department Head”, in Long Island Press:
text: Kaleb Lewis is a model and one sexy FILF.
ref: 2015 December, Wendiva Blaze, “Two Gay Dads, Three Biological Kids And The Internet Loves Them”, in 360Nobs:
glosses: Initialism of father I'd like to fuck.
examples: text: In this paper, fuzzy integrated logical forecasting (FILF) and extended FILF (E-FILF) algorithms are suggested for short term forecasting purposes,” wrote 0.
ref: 2012, Issues in Artificial Intelligence, Robotics and Machine Learning, →ISBN, page 317:
text: The aim of this paper is to improve the fuzzy logical forecasting model (FILF) by utilizing multivariate inference and the partitioning problem for an exponentially distributed time series by using a multiplicative clustering approach.
ref: 2012, Mathematics—Advances in Research and Application, →ISBN:
text: In this paper, the fuzzy integrated logical forecasting (FILF) method is extended to improve FTS forecasting by considering seasonal effect on data sets and it is called seasonal FILF (SFILF) method.
ref: 2013, Emrah Bulut, Shigeru Yoshida, “Seasonal Fuzzy Integrated Logical Forecasting (SFILF) Model for the Time Charter Rates of Dry Bulk Shipping”, in IAME 2013:
topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Initialism of fuzzy integrated logical forecasting.
Related terms: MILF
DILF
cangaceiro
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cangaceiros
Etymology: From Portuguese cangaceiro.
Senses: examples: text: Cangaceiros and flying brigades alike ate up the provisions of the townspeople of Custódia, got drunk on their cane brandy, and tried to rape their women.
ref: 1984, Mario Vargas Llosa, translated by Helen R. Lane, The War of the End of the World, Folio Society, published 2012, page 68:
text: Dry Gulch looks like a cangaceiro with his leather hat and crossed cartridge belts.
ref: 1988, Jorge Amado, translated by Gregory Rabassa, Captains of the Sands, Penguin, published 2013, page 58:
text: That night Deraldo has a dream in which, dressed as a cangaceiro, he stands on a street corner and challenges passersby, who point and laugh at him.
ref: 2010, Darlene J. Sadlier, Brazil Imagined, page 260:
glosses: A type of nomadic bandit in Northeast Brazil.
crash blossom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crash blossoms
Etymology: From a headline, "Violinist linked to JAL crash blossoms". The author's intended interpretation is that the violinist (Diana Yukawa), who has blossomed, is linked to a JAL plane crash (since her father was on the plane). However, through syntactic ambiguity, the sentence can also be interpreted to mean that the violinist was linked to something called a "crash blossom".
Senses: examples: text: Nouns that can be misconstrued as verbs and vice versa are, in fact, the hallmarks of the crash blossom. Take this headline, often attributed to The Guardian: “British Left Waffles on Falklands.”
ref: 2010, Ben Zimmer, Crash Blossoms, New York Times
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: A sentence, often a news headline, that is subject to incorrect interpretation due to syntactic and/or lexical ambiguity.
Arkansasans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Arkansasan
Arkansasians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Arkansasian
here, here
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of hear, hear.
sabhas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sabha
drug fiend
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: drug fiends
form: drug-fiend
Etymology: From drug + fiend.
Senses: glosses: Someone who is obsessed or crazed with drugs or drug use.
Synonyms: addict
Related terms: feening
drug-fiend
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: drug-fiends
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of drug fiend.
military science
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: military sciences
Senses: glosses: The science of how best to run a military; the academic discipline which examines institutions and behaviours in, and optimized administration of, a military.
glosses: Science as applied to military requirements, including how best to run a military and the advancement of military technology, just as applied science informs engineering and technology generally.
Hyponyms: naval science
military sciences
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of military science
scratches together
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of scratch together
scratching together
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of scratch together
scratched together
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of scratch together
sends word
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of send word
sending word
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of send word
sent word
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of send word
animal science
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: animal sciences
Senses: glosses: The academic discipline which examines the biology of animals typically under the control of humans such as livestock and domestic animals.
animal sciences
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of animal science
veterinary science
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: veterinary sciences
Senses: glosses: veterinary medicine
veterinary sciences
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of veterinary science
cracklessly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more cracklessly
form: most cracklessly
Etymology: From crackless + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: The ordinary tests for ductility do not give very much information of the ability of a metal to undergo such localized plastic readjustment cracklessly.
ref: 1932, American Society of Naval Engineers, Journal of the American Society of Naval Engineers, Volume 44, Issue 4
glosses: in a crackless manner
crackless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more crackless
form: most crackless
Etymology: From crack + -less.
Senses: examples: text: However, the structure remained crackless, i.e. it was in the so-called first stress state.
ref: 1972, {unattributed}, Periodica Polytechnica: Civil engineering. Bauingenierwesen, Volumes 16-17
glosses: that lacks cracks
Derived terms: cracklessly
cracklessness
Pernambucan
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Pernambuco + -an.
Senses: glosses: Of or from Pernambuco
Pernambucan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Pernambucans
Etymology: From Pernambuco + -an.
Senses: glosses: A native or inhabitant of Pernambuco
bethroot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bethroots
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of birthroot.
bethroots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bethroot
proof spirits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of proof spirit
visual diaries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of visual diary
Karaganda
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /kæɹəˈɡændə/
/kɑɹəˈɡɑndə/
Etymology: Borrowed from Russian Караганда́ (Karagandá); derived from caragana bushes (Caragana arborescens, Caragana frutex), which are abundant in the area.
Senses: glosses: A city in Kazakhstan.
Booms
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Boomses
Etymology: Borrowed from Dutch and North German Booms.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Pita
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A barangay of Dinalupihan, Bataan, Philippines.
Aktobe
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Aqtöbe
Etymology: From Kazakh Ақтөбе (Aqtöbe), a compound of ақ (aq, “white”) and төбе (töbe, “hill”), referring to the heights on which the original 19th century settlement was located.
Senses: glosses: A city in Northwest Kazakhstan with 375,000 inhabitants.
wikipedia: kk:Нұрдәулет мешіті
Synonyms: english: official name, 1891-1999
translation: official name, 1891-1999
word: Aktyubinsk
Gaussian integers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Gaussian integer
hases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hase
Benedicts
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Benedict
Montagues
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Montague
omnibused
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of omnibus
omnibusing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of omnibus
unfamished
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unfamished
form: most unfamished
Etymology: From un- + famished.
Senses: glosses: Not famished.
unstarved
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unstarved
form: most unstarved
Etymology: From un- + starved.
Senses: glosses: Not starved.
afoveate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From a- + foveate.
Senses: glosses: Lacking the retinal fovea.
equatorwards
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From equator + -wards.
Senses: glosses: Towards the equator.
addressably
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more addressably
form: most addressably
Etymology: From addressable + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an addressable manner.
matchability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From match + -ability.
Senses: glosses: The quality or degree of being matchable.
multiterrain
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + terrain.
Senses: glosses: Relating to more than one kind of terrain.
nontransversality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From non- + transversality.
Senses: examples: text: We analyze this microstructure and determine the speed of its propagation depending on the parameters of hysteresis and the nontransversality coefficient in the initial data.
ref: 2016, Pavel Gurevich, Sergey Tikhomirov, “Rattling in spatially discrete diffusion equations with hysteresis”, in arXiv:
glosses: The property of not being transversal.
porosification
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The process of making or becoming porous.
semiconstrained
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From semi- + constrained.
Senses: examples: text: Surprisingly, in the case of containing systems we show that a "generic" semiconstrained system is never contained in a proper fully-constrained system.
ref: 2016, Ohad Elishco, Tom Meyerovitch, Moshe Schwartz, “Encoding Semiconstrained Systems”, in arXiv:
glosses: Partially constrained.
thrackle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: thrackles
Etymology: Scots term for a fouled fishing line, which Conway heard when visiting Scotland.
Senses: examples: text: We prove that a thrackle drawing containing a standard musquash (standard n-gonal thrackle) cannot contain any other cycle of length three or five.
ref: 2016, Grace Misereh, Yuri Nikolayevsky, “Thrackles containing a standard musquash”, in arXiv:
topics: graph-theory
mathematics
sciences
glosses: An embedding of a graph in the plane, such that each edge is a Jordan arc and every pair of edges meet once.
thrackles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thrackle
unirationality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From uni- + rationality.
Senses: examples: text: Topics include classical constructions of rational examples, Hodge structures and special cubic fourfolds, associated K3 surfaces and their geometric interpretations, and connections with rationality and unirationality constructions..
ref: 2016, Brendan Hassett, “Cubic fourfolds, K3 surfaces, and rationality questions”, in arXiv:
glosses: The property of being unirational.
unirational
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -æʃənəl
Etymology: From uni- + rational.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Of a variety V over a field K: being dominated by a rational variety, so that its function field K(V) lies in a pure transcendental field of finite type.
Related terms: unirationality
anthropophilous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more anthropophilous
form: most anthropophilous
Etymology: From anthropo- + -philous.
Senses: examples: text: Such anthropophilous behaviour makes it a good candidate for a commensal relationship with humans at the Neolithic settlements of Quanhucun, Wuzhuangguoliang and Xiawanggang, as well as other Middle and Late Neolithic settlements in China […]
ref: 2016 January 23, “Earliest “Domestic” Cats in China Identified as Leopard Cat ( Prionailurus bengalensis )”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Synonym of anthropophilic.
synonyms: word: anthropophilic
butyrophilin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: butyrophilins
Etymology: From butyro- + -phile + -in.
Senses: examples: text: For example, prolactin is required for stimulating robust transcription of a cohort of genes that encode proteins necessary for milk synthesis and secretion such as butyrophilin and α-lactalbumin.
ref: 2016 January 23, “Peptidylarginine Deiminase 3 (PAD3) Is Upregulated by Prolactin Stimulation of CID-9 Cells and Expressed in the Lactating Mouse Mammary Gland”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Any of a family of proteins associated with lactation.
butyrophilins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of butyrophilin
crystallisable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more crystallisable
form: most crystallisable
Senses: examples: text: We used glutathione-S-transferase (GST), enhanced green fluorescent protein (GFP) and the immunoglobulin hinge region and crystallisable fragment (hinge-Fc) as fusion partners.
ref: 2016 January 23, “Development of a Competitive Cystatin C-Specific Bioassay Suitable for Repetitive Measurements”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Alternative form of crystallizable.
deiodinations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deiodination
deiodinate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: deiodinates
form: deiodinating
form: deiodinated
form: deiodinated
Etymology: From de- + iodinate.
Senses: examples: text: DIO1 protein functions as an enzyme deiodinating thyroxine (T4) to active thyroid hormone—T3 and its over-expression may be correlated with high levels of iodine turnover in the cells.
ref: 2016 January 23, “Transcriptome Profiling of Caco-2 Cancer Cell Line following Treatment with Extracts from Iodine-Biofortified Lettuce ( Lactuca sativa L.)”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: To remove iodine from.
deiodinated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of deiodinate
deiodinates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of deiodinate
deiodinating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of deiodinate
deorphanization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From de- + orphan + -ization.
Senses: examples: text: The future deorphanization of GPR3 and clarifying its local dynamics may provide a clearer understanding of GPR3 neuronal expression and how it functionally activates the downstream signaling pathways.
ref: 2016 January 23, “The Subcellular Dynamics of the Gs-Linked Receptor GPR3 Contribute to the Local Activation of PKA in Cerebellar Granular Neurons”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: The development of a drug so that it is no longer an orphan drug.
extraplasmatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From extra- + plasmatic.
Senses: glosses: Outside of the blood plasma.
microfuged
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of microfuge
microfuging
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of microfuge
monoadducts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of monoadduct
multireflector
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + reflector.
Senses: glosses: Having or involving more than one reflector.
multifeed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + feed.
Senses: glosses: Having or involving more than one feed (in various senses).
posteriorizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of posteriorization
previtellogenous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + vitellogenous.
Senses: glosses: Relating to previtellogenesis.
vitellogenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From vitello- + -genic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to vitellogenesis.
vitellogenous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From vitello- + -genous.
Senses: glosses: Relating to vitellogenesis.
Allemanist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Allemanists
Etymology: From Allemane (“Jean Allemane”) + -ist.
Senses: glosses: A follower of the French socialist Jean Allemane
relengthen
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: relengthens
form: relengthening
form: relengthened
form: relengthened
Etymology: From re- + lengthen.
Senses: glosses: To lengthen again.
relengthened
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of relengthen