cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
happier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈhæp.i.ə/
ipa: /ˈhæp.ɪ.ə/
ipa: /ˈhæp.i.ɚ/
Senses: examples: text: This world-wide travel organisation recently attained its centenary, and under happier conditions than those prevailing at the present time the event would doubtless have been celebrated worthily.
ref: 1941 November, “Notes and News: The Centenary of Cook's”, in Railway Magazine, page 513:
glosses: comparative form of happy: more happy
redistribute
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: enpr: rē-dĭ-strĭbʹyo͞ot
enpr: rē-dĭsʹtrĭb-yo͞ot
ipa: /ˌɹiː.dɪˈstɹɪb.juːt/
ipa: /ˌɹiːˈdɪs.tɹɪb.juːt/
ipa: /ˌɹi.dɪˈstɹɪb.jut/
Forms: form: redistributes
form: redistributing
form: redistributed
form: redistributed
Etymology: From re- + distribute.
Senses: examples: text: Near-synonym: reallocate
text: And so new friendships were formed, and new enmities, and old friendships preserved, and old enmities. And all was agreement and disagreement and amity and enmity, as before, only redistributed.
ref: 1953, Samuel Beckett, Watt, [Paris]: Olympia Press, →OCLC:
text: The AK-47s handed in would then be registered in the database before being redistributed to new units formed as Iraq takes over security control from U.S.-led forces, he said.
ref: 2007 August 9, “M-16s a step forward for Iraqi forces, says US”, in Reuters:
coordinate_terms: reassign
glosses: To distribute again.
Related terms: redistribution
redistributing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: enpr: rē-dĭ-strĭbʹyo͞otĭng
ipa: /ˌɹiːdɪˈstɹɪbjuːtɪŋ/
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of redistribute
specimens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈspɛsɪmɪnz/
Senses: glosses: plural of specimen
innumerable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪˈnuːməɹ.əbəl/
ipa: /ɪˈnjuːməɹ.əbəl/
Forms: form: more innumerable
form: most innumerable
Etymology: From in- + numerable; from Middle English innumerable, from Latin innumerābilis, from in- + numerābilis.
Senses: examples: text: The casualties of the Second World War were so great that they are innumerable.
text: Soon we could see the innumerable banners fluttering, and then the sun struck the sea of armor and set it all aflash.
ref: 1889, Mark Twain [pseudonym; Samuel Langhorne Clemens], A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court, New York, N.Y.: Charles L. Webster & Company, →OCLC:
glosses: Not capable of being counted, enumerated, or numbered.
examples: text: The wide sandy plain of the valley, some five miles long, which slopes imperceptibly down to Issik Pakhta, is overgrown with minute bushes. All the tiny streams we crossed unite to form the Alessun Gol, which then flows westwards to the pasture grounds of Kala Otlak. We observed dozens of herds of orongo, mainly females, with innumerable young. The landscape looked highly unpromising for agriculture yet I noticed that the folk of Bulaq Bashi planted grain. Four hours’ marching took us to within sight of Issik Pakhta Nor, which the maps also record as Khon Qum Nor.
ref: 1939, Wilhelm Filchner, “Issik Pakhta—The Sarts—Good-bye to Borodijin”, in E. O. Lorimer, transl., A Scientist in Tartary: from the Hoang-ho to the Indus, London: Faber and Faber Limited, →OCLC, page 211:
text: Kjelsås (six miles) marks the end of the suburbs, and the line immediately plunges into Nordmarka. This vast untamed area of forest and mountain (much of it over 2,000 ft. above sea level), interspersed with innumerable lakes, large and small, is known as Oslo's playground.
ref: 1955 July, M. D. Greville, “To the Valdres by Rail”, in Railway Magazine, pages 457-458:
glosses: Of a very high number; extremely numerous.
Synonyms: word: countless
word: numberless
word: unnumbered
word: unnumberable
word: untold
word: innumerable
word: uncountable
word: uncounted
Hypernyms: word: infinite
Derived terms: innumerableness
innumerably
Related terms: word: innumeracy
word: innumerate
word: manifold
word: count
word: incalculable
word: indescribable
solemnly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsɒləmli/
ipa: /ˈsɑləmli/
Forms: form: more solemnly
form: most solemnly
Etymology: From solemn + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: And yet, though the happiness may be unenduring, what heart, though seared by time and worldly care, can fail to sympathise with those emotions of early life? In after years there are none such. They are the high noon of earthly joy. After them, life goes on decayingly and solemnly to its shadowy sunset.
ref: [1877], [Daniel Shepherd], “Elective Affinities”, in Saratoga. An Indian Tale of Frontier Life. A True Story of 1787., Philadelphia, Pa.: T[heophilus] B[easley] Peterson and Brothers; […], →OCLC, page 314:
glosses: In a solemn manner.
Synonyms: hallowedly
hallowly
inquiries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪnˈkwaɪəɹiz/
ipa: /ɪŋ-/
ipa: /ˈɪnkwɪɹiz/
ipa: /ˈɪŋ-/
Senses: glosses: plural of inquiry
shops
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: enpr: shŏps
ipa: /ʃɑps/
ipa: /ʃɒps/
rhymes: -ɒps
Senses: glosses: plural of shop
shops
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: enpr: shŏps
ipa: /ʃɑps/
ipa: /ʃɒps/
rhymes: -ɒps
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of shop
supposing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /səˈpoʊzɪŋ/
ipa: /səˈpəʊzɪŋ/
rhymes: -əʊzɪŋ
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of suppose
supposing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /səˈpoʊzɪŋ/
ipa: /səˈpəʊzɪŋ/
rhymes: -əʊzɪŋ
Forms: form: supposings
Senses: examples: text: She could have joined most comfortably in all their supposings, and suspicions, and doubts, and prognostications, but the honour of the family was too nearly concerned to allow free reins to her tongue.
ref: 1837, The Dublin University Magazine:
glosses: The act of making a supposition.
supposing
Language: English
Part of speech: conj
Pronunciation: ipa: /səˈpoʊzɪŋ/
ipa: /səˈpəʊzɪŋ/
rhymes: -əʊzɪŋ
Senses: examples: text: Let’s go swimming in the lake. - Supposing there are/were 'gators.
text: Supposing our daughter was to marry her sweetheart, and supposing they was to have a son, and supposing he was to grow to man’s estate, and supposing he was to come down to draw cider like as we’re doing, and supposing that there mallet was to fall on his head and kill him, how dreadful it would be!
ref: 2013, Flora Annie Steel, “The Three Sillies”, in English Fairy Tales:
glosses: if hypothetically (optionally followed by that)
Scheibe
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Scheibes
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Fischer
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: -ɪʃə(ɹ)
Forms: form: Fischers
Etymology: Borrowed from German Fischer (“fisherman”).
Senses: examples: text: An athletic kid from New Jersey, Fischer was known as a bold risk taker — they called him “the fallingest man in climbing” — until an old-school cragger taught him the Zen of controlled ascent.
ref: 2008 March 2, Bruce Barcott, “The Higher They Climb”, in The New York Times:
glosses: A surname from German [in turn originating as an occupation].
Derived terms: Fischer esterification
Fischerian
Fischer indole synthesis
Fischer projection
Fischer random chess
Fischer-Tropsch process
Karl Fischer reagent
Karl Fischer titration
Valois
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Valoises
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
glosses: A cadet branch of the Capetian dynasty, which succeeded the House of Capet to the French throne, and were the royal house of France from 1328 to 1589.
Derived terms: Crépy-en-Valois
Valois sauce
blue tit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: blue tits
Senses: glosses: A bird of species Cyanistes caeruleus of tits in family Paridae, with an azure blue crown and dark blue line passing through the eye and encircling the white cheeks to the chin.
Synonyms: blue titmouse
Eurasian blue tit
pickcheese
crested tit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crested tits
Senses: glosses: Lophophanes cristatus, a small bird of the tit family Paridae, with an erectile crest, the tip of which is often recurved.
Nadel
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Nadels
Etymology: German and Jewish surname, borrowed from German Nadel (“needle”).
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Rogen
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɹoʊ̯ɡən/
rhymes: -əʊɡən
Forms: form: Rogens
form: Rogan
Etymology: From the Irish/Scottish Gaelic surname, Anglicized from Ruaghagain, from ruadh (“red”).
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Related terms: Rogan
Rogin
wickedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈwɪkɪdli/
Forms: form: more wickedly
form: most wickedly
Etymology: From Middle English wyckedly, wykkedlyche, equivalent to wicked + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: [T]he sedate monk's hood lifted its head still higher and looked gloomily and wickedly down on it, while it nodded and kept time to the cuckoo's song, as if it were counting how many days it had to live.
ref: 1886, Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, translated by H.L. Brækstad, Folk and Fairy Tales, page 280:
glosses: In a wicked manner.
glosses: very
bumpy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbʌmpi/
rhymes: -ʌmpi
Forms: form: bumpier
form: bumpiest
Etymology: From bump + -y.
Senses: examples: text: a bumpy ride
text: a bumpy flight
text: There was no reason to pull off the interstate and drive twenty miles down a bumpy local road, just to stay in a dilapidated no-tell motel.
ref: 2013, Robin Wasserman, Seven Deadly Sins, volume 1: Lust; Envy, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN, page 120:
text: The path to approval has been bumpiest in Washington, where Democrats in Congress have raised concerns over Mexico’s enforcement of labor rights and environmental law — and smoothest in Mexico, where the president has described the accord as a guarantee of stability for his country’s economy.
ref: 2019 June 19, Elisabeth Malkin and Ana Swanson, “Mexico Ratifies Trade Deal With the U.S. and Canada”, in The New York Times:
text: So, will flights just get bumpier and delays even more common? Not necessarily.
ref: 2023 May 5, Julie Weed, “Sick of Bumpy, Delayed Flights? New Weather Tech Could Help.”, in The New York Times:
glosses: Rough; jumpy; causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements.
examples: text: bumpy road
coordinate_terms: lumpy
glosses: Covered with or full of bumps.
Derived terms: bumpily
bumpiness
bumpy pavement
bundler
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bundlers
Etymology: From bundle + -er.
Senses: glosses: A machine that bundles.
glosses: An employee who bundles things together, such as boards for trimming and stacking.
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: One who bundles software, etc. with another product.
examples: text: She [Sandberg] was a reliable and prominent Democratic bundler.
ref: 2021 July 8, Sheera Frenkel, Cecilia Kang, “Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg’s Partnership Did Not Survive Trump”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
topics: government
politics
glosses: A political fundraiser.
abagun
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: abaguns
Senses: glosses: A type of fowl found in Ethiopia, and said to have a sort of horn on its head; probably the helmeted guineafowl, Numida meleagris.
burglar alarm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: burglar alarms
Senses: glosses: A warning device that is activated by trespassers, intended to deter burglars.
glosses: The loud warning signal produced by a burglar alarm.
abbey-lubber
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: abbey-lubbers
Senses: examples: text: This is no huge overgrown abbey-lubber.
ref: 1681, John Dryden, The Spanish Fryar, III-iii:
glosses: An able-bodied idler who grew sleek and fat from the charity of religious houses; a lazy monk.
lubber
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈlʌbə(ɹ)/
Forms: form: lubbers
Etymology: From Middle English, perhaps from Old French lobeor (“swindler”), or of Scandinavian origin, compare dialectal Swedish lubber. The grasshopper was likely so called after sense 1 (“a clumsy or lazy person”).
Senses: examples: text: [T]hree of the boys, of whom Mr. Hector was sometimes one, used to come in the morning as his humble attendants, and carry him [Johnson] to school. […] The purfly, sand-blind lubber and blubber, with his open mouth, and face of bruised honeycomb; yet already dominant, imperial, irresistible!
ref: 1832 May, Thomas Carlyle, “[James] Boswell’s Life of [Samuel] Johnson”, in R[alph] W[aldo] E[merson], editor, Critical and Miscellaneous Essays: […], volume III, Boston, Mass.: James Munroe and Company, published 1839, →OCLC, page 147:
synonyms: word: alcatote
word: auf
word: botcher
word: bumbler
word: bungler
word: blunderer
word: blunderhead
word: butterfingers
word: chucklehead
word: clodhopper
word: dauber
word: duffer
word: dumbshit
word: fuckup
word: fumblefingers
word: fumbler
word: galoot
word: gaum
word: gawk
word: gobaloon
word: goon
word: gype
word: trapes
word: klutz
word: lomperd
word: looby
word: lubber
word: lummox
word: lumpkin
word: maladroit
word: mess-up
word: messup
word: muff
word: oaf
word: palooka
word: peabrain
word: pisher
word: sad sack
word: schlemiel
word: schmuck
word: screwup
word: shit bird
word: slangrill
word: spaz
word: stumblebum
word: turkey
word: weapon
word: yutz
glosses: A clumsy or lazy person.
topics: nautical
transport
glosses: An inexperienced or novice sailor; a landlubber.
glosses: An eastern lubber grasshopper (Romalea microptera).
glosses: Alteration of rubber.
Derived terms: abbey-lubber
landlubber
lubber fiend
lubberland
lubberlike
lubber line
lubberly
lubber's hole
sealubber
abb-wool
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: abb-wools
Etymology: From abb + wool.
Senses: topics: business
manufacturing
textiles
weaving
glosses: Wool used to make yarn for the warp.
Abdals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Arabic أَبْدَال (ʔabdāl, “replacements”).
Senses: topics: Islam
lifestyle
religion
glosses: a group of saints responsible for the continuing existence of the world
antivitamin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antivitamins
Etymology: From anti- + vitamin.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any compound that inhibits the metabolic action of a vitamin.
antimagnetic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antimagnetic
form: most antimagnetic
Etymology: From anti- + magnetic.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: Unable to be magnetized; unaffected by a magnetic field.
Related terms: antielectromagnetic
magnetize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: magnetizes
form: magnetizing
form: magnetized
form: magnetized
form: magnetise
Etymology: From magnet + -ize.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: To make magnetic.
topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: To become magnetic.
examples: text: c. 1789, Elizabeth Inchbald, Animal Magnetism: A Farce, Dublin, P. Byron, Act III, p. 82,
Lisette let him alone, it is dangerous to push the poor creature to extremities, Doctor, suppose we Magnetize him?
text: Dr. Bertrand tells us that the first patient he ever magnetized, being attacked by a disease of an hysterical character, became subject to convulsions of so long duration and so violent in character, that he had never, in all his practice, seen the like […]
ref: 1864, Robert Dale Owen, “The Convulsionists of St. Médard”, in Atlantic Monthly, volume 13, page 347:
glosses: To hypnotize using mesmerism.
examples: text: As for Dudley Venner, no beauty in all the world could have so soothed and magnetized him as the very repose and subdued gentleness which the Widow had thought would make the best possible background for her own more salient and effective attractions.
ref: 1861, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., chapter 21, in Elsie Venner:
text: Mr. Hamlin’s hand passed carressingly twice or thrice along her sleeve with a peculiar gentleness that seemed to magnetize her.
ref: 1894, Bret Harte, “A Protégée of Jack Hamlin’s”, in A Protégée of Jack Hamlin’s and Other Stories, Boston: Houghton Mifflin, page 49:
text: Subdued and magnetized into submission, Ursula sat turning her tearful eyes from one uncompromising face to the other; but their attention was soon diverted to another weeper.
ref: 1907, Barbara Baynton, edited by Sally Krimmer and Alan Lawson, Human Toll (Portable Australian Authors: Barbara Baynton), St Lucia: University of Queensland Press, published 1980, page 159:
text: Drawing his material from the black hole of ghetto life and death, Pryor uses his dramatic power to magnetize his listeners into the fire-flash fear of the moment—even as his skewed comic perspective offers distance, safety, reassurance.
ref: 1982 March 29, Richard Corliss, “Richard Pryor’s Back? Twice as Funny”, in Time:
glosses: To attract, allure or entice; to captivate or entrance.
Derived terms: demagnetize
electromagnetize
magnetizability
magnetizable
magnetizee
magnetizer
remagnetize
antiparallel
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + parallel.
Senses: examples: text: Upon interaction with ss- nucleic acid (NA) targets (deoxyribooligonucleotides (ODNs) or ribooligonucleotides), they form very stable anti-parallel and parallel duplexes [3 ], and the melting temperatures of the antiparallel duplexes are 10 to 15°C higher than those of the parallel duplexes.
ref: 2015 October 16, “Polyanionic Carboxyethyl Peptide Nucleic Acids ( ce -PNAs): Synthesis and DNA Binding”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
mathematics
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: (of vectors) Parallel but in opposite directions.
Describing the orientations of the two strands of DNA.
topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
mathematics
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: (of vectors) Parallel but in opposite directions.
Describing two beta strands comprising a protein's secondary structure that are aligned and hydrogen bonded but where the vectors describing the amino- and carboxy-terminal ends of each strand are oriented 180° relative to one another.
Derived terms: antiparallelly
nonantiparallel
antiparallel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antiparallels
Etymology: From anti- + parallel.
Senses: topics: geometry
mathematics
sciences
glosses: A line that forms equal angles with two other lines, but in opposite directions.
antiperiodic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + periodic.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: preventing the regular recurrence of symptoms
topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Exhibiting antiperiodicity.
antiperiodic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antiperiodics
Etymology: From anti- + periodic.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A drug that prevents the regular recurrence of symptoms.
antiscorbutic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antiscorbutic
form: most antiscorbutic
form: anti-scorbutic
Etymology: From anti- + scorbutic.
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: Preventing or curing scurvy.
Related terms: ascorbic
antiscorbutic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antiscorbutics
form: anti-scorbutic
Etymology: From anti- + scorbutic.
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A medicine that prevents or cures scurvy.
Related terms: ascorbic acid
antiviral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /æntiˈvaɪɹəl/
Forms: form: anti-viral
Etymology: From anti- + viral.
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: Inhibiting the growth and reproduction of a virus.
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Eliminating or inhibiting the action of a computer virus.
Derived terms: antivirally
chemoantiviral
nonantiviral
antiviral
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /æntiˈvaɪɹəl/
Forms: form: antivirals
Etymology: From anti- + viral.
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: An antiviral medication.
airscrew
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: airscrews
Etymology: From air + screw.
Senses: glosses: The propeller of an aircraft; the prop.
examples: text: The [wind] tunnel will be housed in a separate building close to the Railway Research Laboratory. It will be operated by an airscrew driven by a 50 h.p. motor which will draw air through at varying speeds up to 100 m.p.h.
ref: 1952 November, “Notes and News: Wind Tunnel for British Railways”, in Railway Magazine, page 779:
glosses: Any actuator disk whose working fluid is air.
air pressure
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈeɹ̠ ˌpɹ̠ɛʃəɹ/
ipa: /ˈɛə̯ ˌpɹɛʃə/
enpr: ĕrʹ prĕ'shər
Forms: form: air pressures
Senses: glosses: atmospheric pressure or barometric pressure.
examples: text: The air pressure in the rear tyres should often be higher than in the front tyres.
glosses: the (amount of) pressure of air within something
atmospheric pressure
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: atmospheric pressures
Senses: examples: text: Like most human activities, ballooning has sponsored heroes and hucksters and a good deal in between. For every dedicated scientist patiently recording atmospheric pressure and wind speed while shivering at high altitudes, there is a carnival barker with a bevy of pretty girls willing to dangle from a basket or parachute down to earth.
ref: 2013 June 7, David Simpson, “Fantasy of navigation”, in The Guardian Weekly, volume 188, number 26, page 36:
topics: climatology
meteorology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: The pressure caused by the weight of the atmosphere above an area.
Synonyms: air pressure
barometric pressure
airspeed
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: airspeeds
Etymology: From air + speed.
Senses: examples: Holonym: air data
topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
related: word: climb rate
coordinate_terms: groundspeed
glosses: The speed of an aircraft relative to the air through which it is flying.
Derived terms: airspeed indicator
airspeedometer
Related terms: flight recorder
airspeed indicator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: airspeed indicators
Senses: topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
synonyms: airspeedometer
hypernyms: speedometer
velocimeter
<
instrument
gauge
glosses: An instrument that displays an aircraft's current airspeed.
Related terms: air data
camcorder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkæmˌkoɹ.dɚ/
Forms: form: camcorders
Etymology: Blend of camera + recorder. Appears to be a borrowing from Japanese カムコーダー (kamukōdā), an original registered trademark filed for by Sony in 1981. First use appears c. 1982 in The Economist.
Senses: examples: text: You know where you never see a camcorder? At a funeral. Wouldn't that be fun? Especially if you didn't know any of the people there. Why not go to a stranger's funeral, and bring your camcorder? Have a little fun! Zoom in on the corpse's nose hairs. Then pull back, and pan over to the widow's tears. Get a tight shot of that. Do a montage of people wracked with grief. Then go home and put a laugh track on it! Smoke a joint and show it to your friends. That would be a lot of fun.
ref: 1997, George Carlin, Brain Droppings, New York: Hyperion Books, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 173:
glosses: A camera recorder: a portable electronic device for recording images and audio on to a storage device, hence functioning as a camera and a recorder in a single unit.
Derived terms: camrip
palmcorder
camcorder
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkæmˌkoɹ.dɚ/
Forms: form: camcorders
form: camcordering
form: camcordered
form: camcordered
Etymology: Blend of camera + recorder. Appears to be a borrowing from Japanese カムコーダー (kamukōdā), an original registered trademark filed for by Sony in 1981. First use appears c. 1982 in The Economist.
Senses: glosses: To record using a camcorder.
carcinogenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌkɑː(ɹ)sɪnəˈd͡ʒɛnɪk/
rhymes: -ɛnɪk
Forms: form: more carcinogenic
form: most carcinogenic
Etymology: From carcino- + -genic.
Senses: examples: text: Although BHA (butylated hydroxyanisole) and BHT (butylated hydroxytoluene) are avoided by some consumers because several studies have suggested they may be toxic or carcinogenic (they are banned in Britain), these antioxidants have also been shown to inhibit the action of cancer-causing chemicals, and BHT has been shown to suppress the growth of harmful viruses.
ref: 1985 May 1, Jane E. Brody, “PERSONAL HEALTH; HOW INNOVATIONS AFFECT SAFETY AND NUTRITION”, in The New York Times:
text: The disadvantage of the underfired grill is the potential for flareups, which can cause a burned spot or carbonization. Not only do these taste bad, but they are also carcinogenic.
ref: 2009, Peter Osbaldeston, The Palm Springs Diner's Bible: A Restaurant Guide for Palm Springs, Cathedral City, Rancho Mirage, Palm Desert, Indian Wells, la Quinta, Bermuda Dunes, Indio, and Desert Hot Springs, Gretna, La.: Pelican Publishing Company, →ISBN, page 250:
synonyms: cancerogenic
glosses: Causing or tending to cause cancer.
Derived terms: anticarcinogenic
biocarcinogenic
carcinogenically
carcinogenicity
cocarcinogenic
hepatocarcinogenic
hypercarcinogenic
neurocarcinogenic
noncarcinogenic
photocarcinogenic
precarcinogenic
procarcinogenic
subcarcinogenic
Related terms: carcinogen
carcinogenic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌkɑː(ɹ)sɪnəˈd͡ʒɛnɪk/
rhymes: -ɛnɪk
Forms: form: carcinogenics
Etymology: From carcino- + -genic.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of carcinogen.
synonyms: word: carcinogen
heriot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈhɛɹɪət/
Forms: form: heriots
Etymology: From Old English hereġeatwa (“military equipment, army gear”).
Per Etymonline: "An Anglo-Saxon service of weapons, loaned by the lord to his retainer and repayable to him upon the retainer's death; sense transferred by 13c. to a feudal due upon the death of a tenant, payable to his lord in beasts."
Senses: glosses: The return of military equipment.
synonyms: herezeld
glosses: A payment made to a lord on the death of a tenant.
glosses: A tribute.
heriot
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: /ˈhɛɹɪət/
Forms: form: heriots
form: herioting
form: herioted
form: herioted
Etymology: From Old English hereġeatwa (“military equipment, army gear”).
Per Etymonline: "An Anglo-Saxon service of weapons, loaned by the lord to his retainer and repayable to him upon the retainer's death; sense transferred by 13c. to a feudal due upon the death of a tenant, payable to his lord in beasts."
Senses: examples: text: Page 174, line 25. Perhaps the Richard Longebothome here mentioned was the same man as the Richard who herioted the property in 1509. Apr. 23, I Hen. VIII (1509). Ric. Longebothome paid xxiijˢ iiijᵈ [23s 4d] fine for license of herioting one messuage called Longebothome, one cottage, and 40 acres of land and meadow in Soureby after the death of Ric. Longebothome and Agnes, his wife, grandfather […]
ref: 1904, Halifax Wills: Being Abstracts and Translations of the Wills Registered at York from the Parish of Halifax, volume 2, Halifax, West Yorkshire:
text: 1417. Henry Rishworth formerly held two oxgangs in Hipperholme, Osbarn rode, lands in Coley, etc. His nephew Henry, son of Nicholas de Rishworth, next heir, paid 10s heriot.
1418. John, son and heir of Henry de Rishworth, herioted a cottage and a royd in the Hey in Hipperholme.
ref: 1909, “Appendix II: Rishworth of Coley”, in William Brown, editor, Record Series, volume 39: For the Year 1907: Yorkshire Deeds, Yorkshire Archaeological Society, page 226:
text: […] children of his daughter, Agnes Clay, were each to have a cow as their legacies. The will was proved 13th December, 1471. (See Halifax Wills, p. 15.) On the death of his father, William, the wealthy "draper," his son John herioted a close called The Holme, with a fulling mill […]
ref: 1914, Record Series, volumes 1-3, Halifax, West Yorkshire: Halifax Antiquarian Society, page 75:
glosses: To pay the heriot on (a piece of real estate) after the death of the previous tenant (such as one's parent, uncle, aunt, or grandparent).
Derived terms: heriotable
purée
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: purées
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from French purée.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of puree.
purée
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: purées
form: puréeing
form: puréed
form: puréed
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from French purée.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of puree.
chanterelle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtʃæntəɹɛl/
ipa: /ʃɒntəˈɹɛl/
Forms: form: chanterelles
Etymology: Borrowed from French chanterelle, from New Latin cantharellus, diminutive of Latin cantharus (“drinking vessel”), from Ancient Greek κάνθαρος (kántharos). Probably of Pre-Greek origin, cognate with Akkadian 𒃶𒁺𒊒𒌑 (/⁠kanduru⁠/, “kind of vessel”), from Sumerian 𒄑𒃶𒉡𒌉 (/⁠gannu-tur⁠/, “small vessel; potstand”, literally “little vessel, container, holder”).
Senses: examples: text: Even the homely wood blewits, that you cook like tripe, with milk and onions, and the egg-yolk yellow chanterelle with its fan-vaulting and faint smell of apricots, all spring up overnight like bubbles of earth, unsustained by nature, existing in a void.
ref: 1979, Angela Carter, ‘The Erl-King’, The Bloody Chamber, Vintage, published 2006, page 98:
topics: biology
mycology
natural-sciences
glosses: A widely distributed edible mushroom, Cantharellus cibarius, being yellow and trumpet-shaped; or any similar mushroom of the genera Cantharellus, Polyozellus or Gomphus, not all of which are edible.
examples: text: There were hushed moments of complete beauty when the melody moved out and hung above the chanterelle like a hummingbird poised over a flower.
ref: 2003, Paul Bowles, edited by Timothy Mangan and Irene Herrmann, Paul Bowles on Music, University of California Press, →ISBN, page 123:
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: The highest string of the violin or similar instrument.
Synonyms: sense: mushroom
word: girolle
Derived terms: black chanterelle
false chanterelle
funnel chanterelle
repetiteur
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: repetiteurs
Etymology: French répétiteur
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
theater
glosses: A tutor or coach of ballet dancers or opera singers.
domus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: domus
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin domus. Doublet of dome and duomo.
Senses: examples: text: The domus was a unique and unprecedented concentration of tilled fields, seed and graain stores, people, and domestic animals, all coevolving with consequences no one could possibly have foreseen.
ref: 2017, James C Scott, chapter 2, in Against the Grain, New Haven and London: Yale University, →ISBN, page 73:
topics: anthropology
archaeology
history
human-sciences
sciences
glosses: A farmstead with its people, plants and animals, considered as a unit.
glosses: In the UK a college (or collectively its fellows) in Cambridge or Oxford.
Related terms: domus de janas
propend
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /pɹə(ʊ)ˈpɛnd/
Forms: form: propends
form: propending
form: propended
form: propended
Etymology: From Latin prōpendēre.
Senses: glosses: To incline or lean.
examples: text: Yet that which is above all this, the favour and the love of heav'n we have great argument to think in a peculiar manner propitious and propending towards us.
ref: 1644, John Milton, Areopagitica:
glosses: To be inclined; to have a propensity to.
Related terms: propensity
grounded
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɡɹaʊn.dɪd/
ipa: /-dəd/
rhymes: -aʊndɪd
Forms: form: more grounded
form: most grounded
Etymology: From Middle English grounded, i-grounded, equivalent to ground + -ed.
Senses: topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Not allowed to fly.
raw_tags: of an airman or aircraft
examples: text: Courageous went down about an hour ago. Glorious also went down toward the end of the battle, cause unknown. Lion is grounded in the shadows of Terschelling, and will not be recoverable. All of the other battlecruisers have medium to heavy damage of one degree or another, with the exception of Renown, which avoided shell damage but took a torpedo at the last moment and is heading home under tow, and, of course, New Zealand, whose sole casualty is a stoker overcome with heat exhaustion.
ref: 2018 October 17, Drachinifel, 27:01 from the start, in Last Ride of the High Seas Fleet - Battle of Texel 1918, archived from the original on 04 Aug 2022:
topics: nautical
transport
glosses: Aground.
raw_tags: of a vessel
topics: business
electrical-engineering
electricity
electromagnetism
energy
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: Of or pertaining to an electrical conductor which is connected to earth; earthed.
examples: text: "Sam, wait. You're not actually grounded. I just want you to be better about listening when I tell you something."
ref: 2022, Jeph Jacques, Questionable Content (webcomic), 4903: Acquittal:
glosses: Confined to stay inside, typically by a parent, as a punishment.
raw_tags: of a person
examples: Near-synonyms: prudent, reasonable, sensible, wise; realistic, real; mature; see also Thesaurus:wise
antonyms: out of touch
;
flighty
spacy
;
fake
pretentious
poseurish
glosses: With well-considered priorities through a good understanding of what truly matters.
raw_tags: of a person
Derived terms: groundedly
grounded narrative inquiry
groundedness
grounded theory
ill-grounded
ungrounded
well-grounded
grounded
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɡɹaʊn.dɪd/
ipa: /-dəd/
rhymes: -aʊndɪd
Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of ground
scholarly
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more scholarly
form: most scholarly
Etymology: From scholar + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: Here undoubtedly the foundations were laid for the notable research work and the scholarly outlook for which his name is remembered.
ref: 1944 September and October, “The Late R. M. Deeley”, in Railway Magazine, page 265:
text: “He writes incredible opinions and becomes an advocate for his position. He is a very scholarly man.”
ref: 1995, Almanac of the Federal Judiciary, page 24:
text: For those of you that are so scholarly and you've been around the Church for so long, you're like, “Clearly, that is a reference to the triune Godhead.”
ref: 2014, Louie Giglio, Passion: The Bright Light of Glory, page 186:
glosses: Characteristic of a scholar.
glosses: Of or relating to scholastics or scholarship.
Derived terms: nonscholarly
scholarliness
scholarly method
semischolarly
unscholarly
Related terms: scholastically
scholarly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more scholarly
form: most scholarly
Etymology: From scholar + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a scholarly manner
Caspian Sea
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkæspi.ən ˈsiː/
Forms: form: the Caspian Sea
Senses: glosses: A landlocked sea (properly a saline lake) between Eastern Europe and Asia, and the Earth’s largest inland body of water.
Synonyms: Mazandaran Sea
Hyrcanian Sea
Khazar Sea
backlot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: backlots
Etymology: From back + lot.
Senses: glosses: The farthest section of a parking lot.
qualifier: Hollywood
glosses: The area of a movie studio where outdoor scenes were filmed. It typically served as a generic "town", for example in westerns.
Derived terms: virtual backlot
backlotter
digital backlot
clean and jerk
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: clean and jerks
form: clean-and-jerk
Senses: topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
weightlifting
glosses: The act of lifting the barbell from the floor to a resting position across the front of the shoulders (the clean phase), pausing, and thrusting the barbell over the head to a stationary position in one movement (the jerk phase). The normal technique for both parts of this act involves propelling the barbell upwards, quickly lowering the torso, and then straightening the legs.
clean and jerk
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: cleans and jerks
form: clean and jerks
form: cleaning and jerking
form: clean and jerking
form: cleaned and jerked
form: cleaned and jerked
form: clean and jerked
form: clean and jerked
form: clean-and-jerk
Senses: topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
weightlifting
glosses: To lift and manipulate a weight in this fashion.
crabapple
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɹæbˌæpəl/
Forms: form: crabapples
form: crab-apple
form: crab apple
Etymology: From crab (“wild apple”) + apple.
Senses: synonyms: crab
crab tree
crabapple tree
glosses: Any of the wild species of apple tree, genus Malus, which generally yield small, bitter fruit (in comparison to domestic apples, Malus domestica).
synonyms: crab
glosses: The fruit of this tree.
synonyms: grouch
grump
misery
moaner
glosses: An unpleasant person; a person who is crabby.
Hypernyms: apple
fruit
Derived terms: taxonomic: Malus coronaria
word: American crabapple
taxonomic: Malus baccata
word: Chinese crabapple
word: Chinese pearleaf crabapple
word: cultivated crabapple
taxonomic: Malus sylvestris
word: European crabapple
taxonomic: Malus coronaria
word: garland crabapple
taxonomic: Malus ioensis
word: Iowa crabapple
taxonomic: Malus baccata
word: Manchurian crabapple
word: Oregon crabapple
taxonomic: Malus fusca
word: Pacific crabapple
taxonomic: Malus ioensis
word: prairie crabapple
taxonomic: Malus floribunda
word: showy crabapple
taxonomic: Malus baccata
word: Siberian crabapple
taxonomic: Malus angustifolia
word: southern crab apple
taxonomic: Malus coronaria
word: sweet crabapple
taxonomic: Malus ioensis var. texana
word: Texas crabapple
taxonomic: Malus fusca
word: western crabapple
differentiate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪf.əˈɹɛn.ʃi.eɪt/
ipa: /ˌdɪf.əˈɹɛn.ʃi.eɪt/
ipa: /dɪf.əˈɹen.ʃi.æɪt/
ipa: /dəf.əˈɹen.ʃi.æɪt/
note: Indic
ipa: /ɖɪf(ə)rənʃ(ɪ)ˈjeʈ/
Forms: form: differentiates
Etymology: From New Latin differentiātus, perfect passive participle of differentiō (see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (noun-forming suffix)), from Latin differentia (“difference”); see difference.
Senses: examples: text: There is no discernable tendency, however, for the differentiates to fall into two extremities, as would be expected if they were trending toward distinct eutectics in a residua system.
ref: 1969, Alexander R. McBirney, Geology and Petrology of the Galápagos Islands, page 185:
text: This latter terminology is particularly favored by Soviet petrologists, e.g.. Bogatikov et al. (1985), who believe that any magma typically exhibits both agpaitic and miascitic differentiates.
ref: 1991, Roger H. Mitchell, Petrology of Lamproites, page 10:
topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: Something that has been differentiated or stratified.
'nam
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: We've been buddies since 'nam.
glosses: Alternative spelling of Nam.
money-spinner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: money-spinners
form: moneyspinner
form: money spinner
Senses: examples: text: But on April 13 it 'scrambled' a rake of Mk 2s and dual-braked 'Black 5' 45212 to start its lucrative summer money-spinner two days later.
ref: 2024 May 1, “Network News: West Coast Railways runs 'Jacobite' with Mk 1 and Mk 2 combination”, in RAIL, number 1008, page 9:
text: […]and then those who, like the city’s mayor, see the £40m extravaganza as a welcome money-spinner and a wonderful showcase for the area’s attractions.
ref: 2025 June 27, Sam Jones, “Till Jeff us do part: divisive, star-studded Bezos wedding hits full swing in Venice”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
synonyms: cash cow
moneymaker
glosses: Something that generates a continuous income.
examples: text: She never passed a spider or moneyspinner, without throwing it over her shoulder, to the no small annoyance of those who might be near.
ref: 1859, James Grant, Hollywood Hall, page 65:
glosses: A money spider.
moneyspinner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: moneyspinners
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of money-spinner.
leg-spinner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: leg-spinners
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of leg spinner.
castell
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: castells
Etymology: Borrowed from Catalan castell. Doublet of cashel, castellum, castle, and château.
Senses: glosses: A human tower formed in festivals in Catalonia.
Related terms: casteller
leod
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: leod
form: leods
Senses: examples: text: Therefore have I no lykinge with tho leods to wonne.
ref: 1794, Joseph Ritson, The English Anthology. - Volume 3, page 43:
text: If any of the leod were obstructed in their attendance on the king, a heavy penalty was incurred.
ref: 1875, Proceedings of the Liverpool Literary and Philosophical Society, page 323:
text: In a world in which virtually everyone was a farmer, farming was not an 'occupation': the early medieval leod who, on the one hand, was in military service to the king, could also have fields to till.
ref: 2002, Helena Hamerow, “The Forces of Production: Crop and Animal Husbandry”, in Early Medieval Settlements:
glosses: Alternative form of lede (“person, people”).
FYROM
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /fɪɹəm/
Senses: glosses: Acronym of former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, former long form of North Macedonia: a country in Southeast Europe on the Balkan Peninsula.
caterwaul
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkæt.ə.wɔːl/
ipa: /ˈkæt.ɚ.wɔl/
ipa: /ˈkæt.ɚ.wɑl/
Forms: form: caterwauls
form: caterwauling
form: caterwauled
form: caterwauled
Etymology: From Middle English caterwrawen, from cater (“cat”) + wrawen, wrawlen (“cry like a cat”), equivalent to cat + waul. Compare Low German katerwaulen (“to cry like a cat”) and Middle Dutch cater (“tomcat”) (Dutch kater).
Senses: glosses: To cry as cats in heat; to make a harsh, offensive noise.
glosses: To have a noisy argument, like cats.
Derived terms: caterwauler
caterwaul
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkæt.ə.wɔːl/
ipa: /ˈkæt.ɚ.wɔl/
ipa: /ˈkæt.ɚ.wɑl/
Forms: form: caterwauls
Etymology: From Middle English caterwrawen, from cater (“cat”) + wrawen, wrawlen (“cry like a cat”), equivalent to cat + waul. Compare Low German katerwaulen (“to cry like a cat”) and Middle Dutch cater (“tomcat”) (Dutch kater).
Senses: glosses: A yowling.
glosses: A noisy quarrel.
cajole
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /kəˈdʒəʊl/
enpr: kə-jōlʹ
ipa: /kəˈd͡ʒoʊl/
rhymes: -əʊl
Forms: form: cajoles
form: cajoling
form: cajoled
form: cajoled
Etymology: Borrowed from French cajoler, probably a blend of Middle French cageoler (“chatter like a jay”) (from gajole, dialectal diminutive of geai (“jaybird”)) + Old French gaioler (“entice into a cage”), which is from Medieval Latin gabiola, from Late Latin caveola (whence English caveola), diminutive of Latin cavea (“cage, coop, enclosure, stall”). More at cage, cave, cavum, cavus, and jail.
Senses: examples: text: Then he Cajol'd vvith his Brother, and perſvvaded him vvhat Service he had done him, […]
ref: 1722 (indicated as 1721), [Daniel Defoe], The Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Famous Moll Flanders, &c. […], London: […] W[illiam Rufus] Chetwood, […]; and T. Edling, […], published 1722, →OCLC, page 64:
text: If you are cajoled by the cunning arguments of a trumpeter of heresy, or the praises of a puritanic old woman, is not that womanish?
ref: 1820, [Walter Scott], chapter I, in The Abbot. […], volume III, Edinburgh: […] [James Ballantyne & Co.] for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, […]; and for Archibald Constable and Company, and John Ballantyne, […], →OCLC, page 26:
text: He had tried bullying, and without success. He would try cajoling and temptation.
ref: 1894, Horatio Alger, chapter 19, in Only An Irish Boy:
text: [W]ith eloquent arts he had cajoled a young girl into a secret marriage.
ref: 1898, Gilbert Parker, chapter 37, in The Battle Of The Strong:
text: Schulman, general manager of the "G. F. C.," had been sending out messengers to hunt for him, and finally had got him in his office, arguing and pleading, cajoling and denouncing him by turns.
ref: 1917, Upton Sinclair, chapter 8, in King Coal:
text: For weeks, the White House, the Pentagon and Senate Democrats have been working overtime to cajole, convince and placate Republicans.
ref: 2010 August 4, Michael Scherer, “NonSTARTer? Obama's Troubled Nuclear Treaty”, in Time:
text: But the wife was visibly unimpressed by Ms. Baskin’s half-furnished home (they had just moved in) and thrown-together spaghetti dinner. “It was basically clear that his wife had been cajoled into attending,” said Ms. Baskin, 33. “She settled on to our rickety Ikea kitchen chairs like she was lowering herself into a coal mine.”
ref: 2012 July 13, Alex Williams, “Why Is It Hard to Make Friends Over 30?”, in New York Times:
synonyms: butter up
coax
entice
inveigle
sweet-talk
wheedle
glosses: To persuade someone to do something which they are reluctant to do, especially by flattery or promises; to coax.
Derived terms: cajolable
cajolement
cajoler
cajolingly
cajole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /kəˈdʒəʊl/
enpr: kə-jōlʹ
ipa: /kəˈd͡ʒoʊl/
rhymes: -əʊl
Forms: form: cajoles
Etymology: Borrowed from French cajoler, probably a blend of Middle French cageoler (“chatter like a jay”) (from gajole, dialectal diminutive of geai (“jaybird”)) + Old French gaioler (“entice into a cage”), which is from Medieval Latin gabiola, from Late Latin caveola (whence English caveola), diminutive of Latin cavea (“cage, coop, enclosure, stall”). More at cage, cave, cavum, cavus, and jail.
Senses: glosses: The act of cajoling
rutting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: rhymes: -ʌtɪŋ
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of rut
rutting
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: rhymes: -ʌtɪŋ
Forms: form: ruttings
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Pairing; the period of time when certain ungulates mate.
Derived terms: nonrutting
rutting season
rutting time
café noisette
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cafés noisette
Etymology: Borrowed from French café noisette (literally “hazelnut coffee”), due to the color; compare cappuccino.
Senses: examples: text: French cafés serve a large number of different kinds of coffee drinks, but the most traditional are plain espresso and café noisette (espresso with a light foam).
ref: 2021, Maryann Tebben, Food Cultures of France: Recipes, Customs, and Issues, Santa Barbara, Calif.: Greenwood, →ISBN, page 113:
glosses: An espresso with a dash of hot milk. It is a hazelnut color. The hot milk is either poured in by the barista before serving, or served in a small pot for the drinker to pour.
cottontop tamarin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cottontop tamarins
Senses: glosses: A small New World monkey with a long crest, white hairs from forehead to nape flowing over the shoulders, Saguinus oedipus
Synonyms: sense: Saguinus oedipus
word: pinché tamarin