cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
pan-Indian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more pan-Indian
form: most pan-Indian
Etymology: From pan- + Indian.
Senses: examples: text: Near-synonym: All India
text: It is going to be a pan-Indian film as it is also released in Kannada, Tamil and Telugu.
glosses: Relating to, covering or serving most or all of India.
Related terms: countrywide
federal
national
nationwide
pan-American
trans-Siberian
leucoxenized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Having become leucoxene; having undergone leucoxenization.
party-on
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: For many, those are the keys to fending off boredom and keeping a party-on attitude while in the car or on a plane.
ref: 2016 November 23, Brent Wistrom, “The Technology and Comforts Austin Founders Bring on the Road”, in Biz Journals:
glosses: Exercising freedom of having fun.
co-pen
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: co-pens
form: co-penning
form: co-penned
form: co-penned
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of copen.
respair
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: respairs
Senses: glosses: Fresh hope; recovery from despair.
respair
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: respairs
form: respairing
form: respaired
form: respaired
Senses: glosses: To recover from despair.
postexpiration
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From post- + expiration.
Senses: glosses: After expiration.
Big Banger
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Big Bangers
Etymology: From Big Bang + -er.
Senses: examples: text: Steady Staters were convinced that Big Bangers did not know what they were talking about, and vice versa.
ref: 2001, Rem Blanchard Edwards, What Caused the Big Bang?, page 66:
topics: astronomy
cosmology
natural-sciences
glosses: A believer in the Big Bang.
Big Bangers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Big Banger
krim-saghyz
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: krym-saghyz
Senses: glosses: Taraxacum hybernum, a perennial flowering plant.
Related terms: kok-saghyz
tau-saghyz
krym-saghyz
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of krim-saghyz.
steady stater
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: steady staters
Etymology: From steady state + -er.
Senses: examples: text: Steady Staters were convinced that Big Bangers did not know what they were talking about, and vice versa.
ref: 2001, Rem Blanchard Edwards, What Caused the Big Bang?, page 66:
topics: astronomy
cosmology
natural-sciences
glosses: A believer in the steady state theory.
steady staters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of steady stater
aerobacteriology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The study of airborne bacteria.
alinotum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: alinota
Senses: coordinate_terms: postnotum
glosses: The anterior, wing-bearing division of the pterothoracic notum in insects.
alinota
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of alinotum
archai
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of arche
ass's-ear abalone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From its shape, thought to resemble a donkey's ear.
Senses: glosses: The sea snail Haliotis asinina.
assaults at arms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of assault at arms
audibilization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: audibilizations
Senses: glosses: The process of audibilizing.
audibilizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of audibilization
audibilising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of audibilise
audibilises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of audibilise
audibilised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of audibilise
Avanyo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Awanyu.
ax head
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ax heads
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of axe head.
ax heads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ax head
backcourtmate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: backcourtmates
Etymology: From backcourt + -mate.
Senses: topics: ball-games
basketball
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A fellow teammate on the backcourt.
backcourtmates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of backcourtmate
back titrate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: back titrates
form: back titrating
form: back titrated
form: back titrated
form: backtitrate
form: back-titrate
Senses: qualifier: analytical chemistry
glosses: To carry out back titration.
backtitrate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: backtitrates
form: backtitrating
form: backtitrated
form: backtitrated
Etymology: From back- + titrate.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of back titrate.
backtitrated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of backtitrate
backtitrates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of backtitrate
backtitrating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of backtitrate
have seen this film
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: has seen this film
form: having seen this film
form: had seen this film
form: had seen this film
Senses: examples: text: I think I've seen this film before
And I didn't like the ending
ref: 2020, Taylor Swift, Joe Alwyn, Justin Vernon, “Exile”, in Folklore:
glosses: Alternative form of have seen this movie.
balintawaks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of balintawak
bembicid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bembicids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any member of the Bembicidae.
bembicids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bembicid
better-to-do
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: [T]he working classes are less able to do for themselves than the better-to-do people […]
ref: 1883, The Coffee Public-House News, page 90:
glosses: More well-to-do; better off.
besmog
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: -ɒɡ
Forms: form: besmogs
form: besmogging
form: besmogged
form: besmogged
Etymology: From be- + smog.
Senses: examples: text: […] besmogging the atmosphere with auto exhaust smoke.
ref: 1967, Forest Log, volumes 37-42, page 7:
glosses: To envelop in smog.
besmogged
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of besmog
besmogs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of besmog
besmogging
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of besmog
bird's pepper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bird's peppers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bird pepper.
bkgd.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bkgds.
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of background.
bkgds.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bkgd.
whitefaced
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: white-faced
Etymology: From white + faced.
Senses: glosses: Having a white face, as from fear.
glosses: Wearing whiteface makeup.
blkd.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: blkds.
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of bulkhead.
left lane hog
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: left lane hogs
Senses: synonyms: left lane hogger
left lane hugger
left lane camper
coordinate_terms: right lane hog
road hog
Sunday driver
glosses: A motorist who occupies the left (especially leftmost) lane (passing lane) of a multi-lane road or highway, without moving over to allow faster-moving traffic to pass.
macroproblem
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: macroproblems
Etymology: From macro- + problem.
Senses: glosses: A large-scale problem.
blkds.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of blkd.
microproblem
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microproblems
Etymology: From micro- + problem.
Senses: glosses: A very small-scale problem.
macroproblems
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of macroproblem
microproblems
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of microproblem
wreckling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wrecklings
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of reckling.
wrecklings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wreckling
ultramicroorganism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ultramicroorganisms
Senses: glosses: Any ultramicroscopic organism.
ultramicroorganisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ultramicroorganism
overmassive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more overmassive
form: most overmassive
Etymology: From over- + massive.
Senses: topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: Of a star: having a greater mass than is typical for its type.
St Ive and Pensilva
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A civil parish in east Cornwall, England.
inequably
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more inequably
form: most inequably
Etymology: From inequable + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an inequable manner.
unequably
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more unequably
form: most unequably
Etymology: From unequable + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an unequable manner.
St Ive
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A small village in St Ive and Pensilva parish, Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SX3167).
Related terms: St Ives
bears in mind
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bear in mind
bore in mind
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of bear in mind
glosses: past participle of bear in mind
beadhook
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: beadhooks
form: beedhook
form: bidhook
Etymology: From Middle English bedocke, *bedhoke, from Old English *beaduhōc (“battle-hook”), from Old English beadu (“battle”) + hōc (“hook”).
Senses: topics: nautical
transport
glosses: A kind of boat-hook.
beadhooks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of beadhook
bidhook
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bidhooks
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of beadhook.
beedhook
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: beedhooks
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of beadhook.
bidhooks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bidhook
beedhooks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of beedhook
Gahn
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Gahns
Etymology: Borrowed from German Gahn.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Derived terms: gahnite
Gaubert
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Gauberts
Etymology: Borrowed from French Gaubert.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
Gauberts
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Gaubert
Gahns
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Gahn
Pensilva
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in St Ive and Pensilva parish, east Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SX2969).
Grismer
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Grismers
Etymology: Americanized form of German Griesmer or Griesemer.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Grismers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Grismer
Jacobes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Jacobe
Handke
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Handkes
Etymology: Borrowed from German Handke.
Senses: examples: text: Mr. Handke is the Bob Dylan of genocide apologists.
ref: 2019 October 15, Aleksandar Hemon, “‘The Bob Dylan of Genocide Apologists’”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 05 Apr 2020:
glosses: A surname from German.
Hanser
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Hansers
Etymology: Borrowed from German Hanser.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Hansers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Hanser
Handkes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Handke
Lorson
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Lorsons
Etymology: Borrowed from French Lorson.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
West Alvington
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in South Hams district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX7243).
Mamone
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Mamones
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Mamone.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Lorsons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Lorson
macro-socio-political
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: macrosociopolitical
form: macro-sociopolitical
Senses: glosses: Large-scale socio-political.
Mamones
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Mamone
cockfishes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of cockfish
cockfishes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cockfish
cockfishing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of cockfish
cockfished
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of cockfish
Mayden
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Maydens
Etymology: Variant of Maiden.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Masullo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Masullos
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Masullo.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Masullos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Masullo
Maydens
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Mayden
North Cadbury
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish (served by North Cadbury and Yarlington Parish Council) in Somerset, England, previously in South Somerset district (OS grid ref ST6327).
Related terms: South Cadbury
tetrahydrocarbazole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tetrahydrocarbazoles
Senses: glosses: A tetrahydro derivative of carbazole, used as an antifungal.
Landingham
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Landinghams
Etymology: Reduced form of Van Landingham, a surname of Dutch origin.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Dutch.
Larew
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Larews
Etymology: Americanized form of French Leroux.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
Larews
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Larew
Landinghams
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Landingham
McCroy
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: McCroys
Etymology: Variant of McRoy.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Irish.
Yarlington
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish (served by North Cadbury and Yarlington Parish Council) in Somerset, England, previously in South Somerset district (OS grid ref ST6529).
Creswick
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Creswicks
Etymology: Habitational surname from a lost settlement situated south-west of Ecclesfield, probably from Old English cærse (“cress”) + wīċ (“village”).
Senses: glosses: A habitational surname from Old English.
Orgill
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Orgills
Etymology: From Middle English orgel (“pride”), probably a nickname for an arrogant person.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Middle English [in turn transferred from the nickname].
Orgills
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Orgill
McCroys
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of McCroy
Creswicks
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Creswick
Warburtons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Warburton
Bicknoller
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Somerset, England, previously in West Somerset and Somerset West and Taunton districts (OS grid ref ST1139).
ridgeline plot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ridgeline plots
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Joy plot.
synonyms: word: Joy plot
ridgeline plots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ridgeline plot
kopacetic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more kopacetic
form: most kopacetic
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of copacetic.
black swan events
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of black swan event
potato-ey
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more potato-ey
form: most potato-ey
Senses: examples: text: Each chip is fresh, crisp, crunchy, crackly, and bursting with real potato-ey flavor.
ref: 1976 April 28, “20¢ off your first bite of great-tasting Planters Potato Chips”, in The Daily Standard, number 50, Sikeston, Mo., section B, page 1:
text: If you do peel potatoes, use the parings to make your own potato meal (see end of chapter) instead of throwing them out. This can be added to potato-pancakes batter in place of flour and eggs to make cholesterol-free pancakes with a more "potato-ey" taste to boot.
ref: 1993, Robert Strybel, Maria Strybel, “Potatoes & Potato Dishes”, in Polish Heritage Cookery, New York, N.Y.: Hippocrene Books, published 2001, →ISBN, page 442:
text: Potato flour (not potato starch) makes pasta with a delicious and distinctly potato-ey flavor.
ref: 2004, Lidia Matticchio Bastianich with David Nussbaum, Lidia’s Family Table, New York, N.Y.: Alfred A. Knopf, →ISBN, page 177:
text: Christmas limas are also called chestnut limas, because they have the nutty flavor and potato-ey texture of a chestnut.
ref: 2008, Jennifer McCann, Vegan Lunch Box: 130 Amazing, Animal-Free Lunches Kids and Grown-Ups Will Love!, [Cambridge, Mass.]: Da Capo Lifelong, →ISBN, page 196:
glosses: Alternative form of potatoey.
potato-y
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more potato-y
form: most potato-y
Etymology: From potato + -y.
Senses: examples: text: And then there is the small round potato, red or white; small Peruvian Blue, with its fabulous indigo color and very potato-y taste; and Yukon Gold and Finnish Butter, both golden-colored and so richly flavored they need no added fat, such as butter (perish the thought!)
ref: 1996, Richard Simmons, Winifred Morice, Richard Simmons Farewell to Fat Cookbook, New York, N.Y.: GT Publishing Corporation, →ISBN, page 151:
text: Waxy potatoes, also known as boiling potatoes, have thin skins and a firm texture; they hold their shape when boiled. They also, in my opinion, contribute more of a potato-y taste to whatever dish you add them to.
ref: 2016, Sara Moulton, Sara Moulton’s Home Cooking 101: How to Make Everything Taste Better, New York, N.Y.: Oxmoor House, →ISBN, page 99:
text: More important, whereas many conventional potato chips are little more than vehicles for oil and salt, the central Ohio soft crunchers impart a uniquely “potato-y” taste. The consumer takes from the chip the smell and taste of raw potatoes—white, sliced, and firm—and a mild suggestion of “vegetarian” below-ground roots and tubers, an aspect mostly absent from the Lay’s-Utz-Wise conventional chip. […] Martin’s has tactile hardness but retains the potato-y taste of the soft-crunch style, resulting in a truly “vegetarian” chip, replete with essences of parsnip, turnips, celery, and potatoes.
ref: 2017, Dirk Burhans, Crunch! A History of the Great American Potato Chip, Madison, Wis.: The University of Wisconsin Press, →ISBN, pages 113–114 and 115:
glosses: Alternative form of potatoey.
mashed potato-ey
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more mashed potato-ey
form: most mashed potato-ey
Senses: examples: text: Easy access to nightlife necessary as well as convenient: mashed potato-ey beds and a vaguely mildewy bathroom give incentive to be nocturnal.
ref: 1994, Let’s Go, Inc., edited by Rachel Geman and Brian Kaplan, Let’s Go: The Budget Guide to Spain & Portugal, 1994, New York, N.Y.: St. Martin’s Press, →ISBN, page 253:
text: If conditions are midwinter icy and iffy, or spring mushy and mashed potato-ey, he can go to his alpine skis.
ref: 1997 January 17, Lew Cuyler, “Tight Turns”, in The Berkshire Eagle, Pittsfield, Mass.: Pittsfield Publications, Inc., page D1, column 1:
text: Conditions were about 6" of new, heavy powder; mashed potato-ey by the end of the day.
ref: 1999 February 23, Penny Schwyn, “Why did I hate these skis?”, in rec.skiing.alpine (Usenet), archived from the original on 06 Nov 2023:
text: Don't know if I can hold this line......tree coming..... Barely did it, evergreen tree slaps at my right side as I fly past it, mashed potato-ey sand flying right along with me.
ref: 2000 May 22, CP1, “RR: Arcadia Lake (Kinda Long... well real long.)”, in alt.mountain-bike (Usenet), archived from the original on 06 Nov 2023:
glosses: Alternative form of mashed-potatoey.
mashed-potato-y
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more mashed-potato-y
form: most mashed-potato-y
Etymology: From mashed potato + -y.
Senses: examples: text: But, see, the trespass then explained her loosening—explained a thousand times over her systems of defenses. The shaft had gone a little mashed-potato-y but she was so mushy and loose it was like putting it in a greased-up laundry bag. You didn’t even have to say, Your body is mine . . . Or: Give me your body.
ref: 1991, Harold Brodkey, “Wiley in Love: 1956”, in The Runaway Soul, New York, N.Y.: Farrar Straus Giroux, →ISBN, pages 301–302:
text: MacDinton’s is another Irish entry with a killer black and tan, a warming Irish coffee, and a fair representation of Irish staples, from rib-sticking, mashed-potato-y shepherd’s pie to respectable corned beef and cabbage.
ref: 2013, Laura Reiley, Bob Jenkins, Tampa & St. Petersburg (Moon Handbooks), Berkeley, Calif.: Avalon Travel, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 93, column 2:
text: I felt like I was totally present in the moment, but I wasn’t used to racing in mashed-potato-y snow.
ref: 2016, Curt Menefee with Michael Arkush, quoting Lindsey Jacobellis, Losing Isn’t Everything: The Untold Stories and Hidden Lessons Behind the Toughest Losses in Sports History, New York, N.Y.: Dey Street Books, William Morrow, published 2017, →ISBN, page 67:
text: They [Fryway] announced that they'd be using their accumulated wisdom to create the perfect highway-style fries, which they describe as mashed-potato-y on the inside, and crispy on the outside.
ref: 2021 October 11, Amy Carlberg, “Toronto just got its first spot for highway-style fries and poutine”, in blogTO, Toronto, Ont.: Freshdaily Inc., archived from the original on 11 Oct 2021:
text: “Ski conditions were not great,” said Janet Intrieri, a research scientist with NOAA’s Physical Sciences Laboratory. “In the morning it was super crusty, in the afternoon it was super mashed-potato-y. But we got what we needed.”
ref: 2023 May 9, “Precipitation Study In Colorado Rockies Strikes Gold During Epic Winter”, in NOAA Research, Silver Spring, Md.: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, archived from the original on 01 Jun 2023:
glosses: Alternative form of mashed-potatoey.
butterfly skin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The fragile skin that is characteristic of epidermolysis bullosa.
Related terms: butterfly child
autistics and cousins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: People with autism and similar conditions; the neurodivergent.
Miami Gardens
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after Miami Gardens Drive (Florida State Road 860).
Senses: examples: text: For Super Bowl visitors, Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens lies about halfway between the Miami and Fort Lauderdale airports.
ref: 2020 January 7, Rebecca Wallwork, “Which South Florida airport should I fly into?”, in CNN:
glosses: A city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States.
wikipedia: Florida State Road 860
transcriptese
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: When we speak out loud, we use language differently from the way we do when we write, and the written form of spoken speech—the “transcriptese” that types out the grunts, verbal gestures, and conversational hedges of ordinary talk—can make people sound more foolish and more hesitant than they are.
ref: 2012, Tanya Luhrmann, When God Talks Back, Alfred A. Knopf:
glosses: A direct transcription of someone's speech, including speech disfluencies
scaphocephalics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scaphocephalic
scaredies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scaredy
spritefulness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From spriteful + -ness.
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of sprightfulness.
spritefully
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more spritefully
form: most spritefully
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of sprightfully.
coenenchymes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coenenchyme
conscionability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The quality or degree of being conscionable.
cylikes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cylix
evacuatives
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of evacuative
wechted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of wecht
wechting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of wecht
unsystemic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unsystemic
form: most unsystemic
Etymology: From un- + systemic.
Senses: glosses: Not systemic.
unsearchables
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of unsearchable
triethiodides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of triethiodide
taletellings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of taletelling
bibbings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bibbing
edamames
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of edamame
ecotarian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ecotarians
Senses: examples: text: 2012, Jackie Newgent, 1,000 Low-Calorie Recipes
Flexitarians, Vegetarians, Vegans, and Ecotarians
text: With a spate of books on the subject of overfishing and unregulated fishing, ecotarians are now reminding us daily that with the destruction of marine habitats and all sorts of ocean pollution—the chemicals, sewage and waste, the antibiotics, the colorants, are appalling—fishermen have adapted to dwindling […]
ref: 2017, Alexander Theroux, Einstein's Beets, page 472:
text: Ecotarians focus on the sustainability of their bodies and the body of their planet.
ref: 2020, Toni Toney, Ecotarian Diet:
glosses: A person who eats only foods that are produced in an environmentally friendly manner.
ecotarians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ecotarian
exfills
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of exfill
Campeachy
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of Campeche.
Derived terms: campeachy wood
cowpunks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cowpunk
at the bank
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: topics: business
mining
glosses: Alternative form of at bank (“on the surface”).
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see at, the, bank.
chickens for Colonel Sanders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: After Colonel Harland Sanders, the founder of Kentucky Fried Chicken.
Senses: examples: text: Women for Trump? More like Chickens for Colonel Sanders!
synonyms: chickens for KFC
glosses: People who support either an individual, especially a politician, or a cause seen as harmful to their best interests.
Related terms: Leopards Eating People's Faces Party
like turkeys voting for Christmas
Solva
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and community in west Pembrokeshire, Wales (OS grid ref SM8024).
Derived terms: Lower Solva
gall oaks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gall oak
napkinette
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: napkinettes
Etymology: From napkin + -ette.
Senses: examples: text: Patent napkinettes have been discontinued in the hospital, as it was estimated that their cost was ₤300 yearly.
ref: 1915 May 29, “Post Graduate Week at the General Lying-In Hospital, York Road, S.E.”, in The British Journal of Nursing, volume 54, number 1417, page 473:
text: anyone peeking inside her small valise would have found only a folded woolen coat for herself, a dozen napkinettes in fine canton flannel for the infant, and a baby’s feeding bottle with three black rubber teats
ref: 1993, Carol Shields, chapter 2, in The Stone Diaries, London: Fourth Estate, published 1994, page 48:
glosses: A small napkin.
A small diaper.
examples: 1978, Sophy Burnham, “On Power” in The Landed Gentry, New York: Putnam, p. 289,
so smug and proud in their Lacoste shirts, with their gin and tonics set on little napkinettes before them
glosses: A small napkin.
A small serviette.
tomato saucy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more tomato saucy
form: most tomato saucy
Senses: examples: text: Hearty Tomato Saucy Drink
ref: 1989, Kitty E. Maynard, Lucian Maynard, Theodore G. Duncan, edited by Julia M. Pitkin, Cooking for Diabetics, Nashville, Tenn.: Rutledge Hill Press, →ISBN, page 67:
text: Rather than voluntarily return to the office, he set out in the direction where he’d first found the delicious tomato saucy meatloaf.
ref: 2014, Janet Cantrell, Fat Cat at Large, Wheeler Publishing, Gale, published 2015, →ISBN, page 226:
text: Ruthie grew up in New York so it was South Italian food she was used to: ‘tomato saucy, meatbally’.
ref: 2014, Richard Eyre, What Do I Know? People, Politics and the Arts, London: Nick Hern Books, →ISBN, page 47:
text: Whether you’re at a pizza joint, an Italian restaurant, or a diner, this gooey, cheesy, tomato saucy, noodley goodness awaits your mere order.
ref: 2017, Michael Suchman, Ethan Ciment, NYC Vegan: Iconic Recipes for a Taste of the Big Apple, Woodstock, Va.: Vegan Heritage Press, LLC, →ISBN, page 86:
text: He laid plates stacked with several cheesy, tomato saucy bagels on Jax and Trey’s laps.
ref: 2021, Ashley Banjo, Jordan Banjo, with Alexandra Sheppard, Fly High Crew, London: Scholastic Children’s Books, →ISBN, page 69:
glosses: Alternative form of tomato-saucy.
meatloafy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more meatloafy
form: most meatloafy
Etymology: From meatloaf + -y.
Senses: examples: text: The schwarma ($4.95 sandwich at lunch) is the meatloafy kind, but cleverly spiced with coriander seed, mustard, and garlic to taste a lot like pastrami.
ref: 1992 August 14, Robert Nadeau, “The Sabra”, in The Boston Phoenix, volume XXI, number 33, Boston, Mass., →ISSN, section two, page 10, column 1:
text: Mussels, schnitzels and more line the menu but the real speciality here are bals, huge homemade meatloafy meatballs.
ref: 2010, Ryan Ver Berkmoes, Karla Zimmerman, The Netherlands, 4th edition, Footscray, Vic.: Lonely Planet, →ISBN, page 211, column 2:
text: It has a bit of a meatloafy, damp chewiness to it, seasoned both inside and out with a proprietary blend of spices, all of which come together to highlight the beefy and aged notes of the quality blend.
ref: 2015, Eli Hinkel, Effective Curriculum for Teaching L2 Writing: Principles and Techniques (ESL & Applied Linguistics Professional Series), New York, N.Y.: Routledge, →ISBN, page 280:
text: Patting the older woman’s back, Beth inhaled the meatloafy air mixed with cinnamon potpourri that wafted from the house.
ref: 2016, Krista Phillips, chapter 10, in A Side of Love, Spring Hill, Tenn.: One Woman’s Dream, →ISBN, page 74:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of meatloaf.
kakivak
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kakivaks
Senses: glosses: A kind of fishing spear used by Inuits, with two recurved points, sometimes made from reindeer antlers.
Related terms: leister
European green woodpecker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: European green woodpeckers
Senses: glosses: A large, green woodpecker resident in much of Europe, Picus viridis.
Synonyms: green woodpecker
yarrow
have a nice life
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Said by one person to another, signaling that their relationship is irreparably damaged to the extent that the speaker no longer wants to be involved with the recipient for the foreseeable future.
euparathyroidism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From eu- + parathyroid + -ism.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
coordinate_terms: hyperparathyroidism
hypoparathyroidism
pseudohypoparathyroidism
pseudopseudohypoparathyroidism
glosses: Healthy parathyroid function, with normal amounts of parathyroid hormone.
Related terms: word: euparathyroid
word: euthyroidism
word: hyperthyroidism
word: hypothyroidism
battle-sharp
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more battle-sharp
form: most battle-sharp
Etymology: From battle + sharp, perhaps as a partial calque of Old English beadusċearp.
Senses: examples: text: The bitter and battle-sharp, borne on his byrny;
Asunder the Weder's helm smote the Worm midmost;
They felled the fiend, and force drave the life out,
And they twain together had gotten him ending,
Those athelings sib.
ref: 1834, The Tale of Beowulf, page 70:
text: It was calming. Kazuteru worked quickly, his sword still battle-sharp cutting through the clotted mess of flesh with ease.
ref: 2013, David Kirk, Child of Vengeance:
text: The division was a keen, well-rested force eager for action, although the long wait in England and the many cancellations had created a degree of staleness, so the division was not battle-sharp.
ref: 2019, Martin Middlebrook, Arnhem 1944: The Airborne Battle:
glosses: Sharp for use in battle or fighting.
short-form
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of shortform.
sauce-y
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more sauce-y
form: most sauce-y
Senses: examples: text: Make the most of those bright fall cranberries on the market, for their rich red color and tantalizing flavor will bring lots of cheer to your meals. Use them now as a sauce-y accompaniment for meats and poultry, serve them in puddings and pies or put them into relishes and spreads for winter use.
ref: 1942 November 13, “Cranberries Add Color and Cheer to Your Meals: This Is Season When They Are at Their Best”, in Chicago Daily Tribune, volume CI, number 272, Chicago, Ill., page 20, column 4:
text: This Jambalaya is not a sauce-y dish—it cooks dry—and you need a salad doused in dressing to go with it.
ref: 1953 December 28, Cecily Brownstone, “From New Orleans, A Creole Recipe For Shrimp Jambalaya”, in Daily Independent Journal, 93rd year, number 236, San Rafael, Calif., page 14, column 1:
text: A Sauce-y Treat for Sweets
ref: 1960 September 15, The Washington Post, 83rd year, number 285, Washington, D.C., page C10:
text: A Sauce-y Chocolate Frosting
ref: 1961 May 11, Hope Star, volume 62, number 178, Hope, Ark., page nine:
text: A Sauce-y Trick / When cream sauce is called for in a hurry, here’s one you can make in double-quick time.
ref: 1965 March 30, “Menu Magic from the Test Kitchen”, in The Lindsay Daily Post, 70th year, number 68, Lindsay, Ont., page three, column 1:
text: Apple Surprise is sauce-y
ref: 1973 October 31, Dixon Evening Telegraph, 123rd year, number 155, Dixon, Ill., page 4:
text: Pour the remaining wine on and continue to cook over high heat until the wine evaporates to a sauce-y consistency and the steak is cooked to desired doneness.
ref: 1976, Barbara Gibbons, The Slim Gourmet Cookbook, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Row, →ISBN, page 68:
glosses: Alternative form of saucy.
tomato sauce-y
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more tomato sauce-y
form: most tomato sauce-y
Senses: examples: text: Of all the like salsas I tried, this seemed the most authentic and balanced of its kind. In its stunning wake, others were too chunky, too artificially smoky, too tomato sauce-y.
ref: 1999 July 28, Sarah Kennedy, “Personal taste: Fresh salsa! for snacking – and dancing, if you simply must”, in San Francisco Examiner, 135th year, number 40, San Francisco, Calif., Epicure section, page 4, column 3:
text: Anywho, recently for some peculiar reason, I've suffered a yen to make meatballs, and no tomato sauce-y stuff!
ref: 2007 October 1, Sky, “I'm asking for trouble! Meatballs?”, in rec.food.cooking (Usenet), archived from the original on 07 Nov 2023:
text: White Pizza with Spinach and Garlic / Makes one 12-inch pizza / No red tomato sauce-y pizza—change is good, you know?
ref: 2008, Sam Zien, Sam the Cooking Guy: Just a Bunch of Recipes, Hoboken, N.J.: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., →ISBN, page 98:
text: I ordered a hot and spicy burrito ($6.25), a manageable flour tortilla filled with poached chicken, ground beef, beans and rice and topped with chunks of beef tips, a tomato sauce-y deep red ranchero sauce and cheese.
ref: 2010 April 30, Gil Kaufman, “El Jinete is another Southwestern option”, in The Enquirer, 170th year, number 21, Cincinnati, Oh., page E5, column 1:
text: Tomato sauce-y: A couple kiss amid the flying tomatoes at the annual Tomatina festival in Bunol, Spain, on Wednesday
ref: 2012 August 29, Kerry McDermott, “Nice way to ketchup with your mates: Revellers pelt each other with 120 tons of tomatoes in Spanish festival”, in Daily Mail, London: DMG Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 30 Aug 2012:
text: The jambalaya was too tomato sauce-y, in part because the multigrain base didn’t absorb the liquid as well as traditional white rice.
ref: 2019 February 3, Craig LaBan, “Green Soul”, in The Philadelphia Inquirer, 190th year, number 248, Philadelphia, Pa., page H14, column 2:
glosses: Alternative form of tomato-saucy.
pseudocystojejunostomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pseudocystojejunostomy
440s
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of 440
Turquoise Coast
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From turquoise being a word with similar pronunciation to Turkiye. From the colour of the coastal waters. From being a region of the coast of Turkiye.
Senses: glosses: The southwest coast in Turkey, along the Aegean and Mediterranean.
Synonyms: Turkish Riviera
Hyponyms: Turkaegean
Turquoise Coast
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: turquoise+coast. From the colour of the coastal waters.
Senses: glosses: A coastline in the environs of Jurien Bay, the southwest coast Western Australia, Australia, lying north of the Sunset Coast and south of the Batavia Coast.
coriander seed
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: coriander seeds
Senses: glosses: A dried fruit of the coriander plant, used as a spice.
Synonyms: word: coriander
coriander seeds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coriander seed
superstreet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: superstreets
Etymology: From super- + street.
Senses: glosses: A type of intersection in which traffic on the minor road must turn right and make a U-turn at a designated turn area.
superstreets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of superstreet
knocked someone for six
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of knock someone for six
knocks someone for six
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of knock someone for six
knocking someone for six
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of knock someone for six
mosketoe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mosketoes
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of mosquito.
musketto
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: muskettos
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of mosquito.
aracoune
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of raccoon.
rackoone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of raccoon.
pekaun
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of pecan.
pecaun
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of pecan.
dispatchte
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of dispatched.
cleant
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: clean + -t, by analogy with lean : leant.
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of clean
methyltetrahydrocarbazole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: methyltetrahydrocarbazoles
Senses: glosses: A methyl derivative of tetrahydrocarbazole.
acetyltetrahydrocarbazole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: acetyltetrahydrocarbazoles
Senses: glosses: An acetyl derivative of tetrahydrocarbazole.
N7 Day
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: lifestyle
glosses: An informal commemorative day observed annually on November 7 by Mass Effect fandom.
antiencephalitogenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Preventing encephalitis.
sunlust
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A strong impulse to travel to sunny places
Ghazaryan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Ghazaryans
form: Ghazarian
Etymology: From Armenian Ղազարյան (Ġazaryan).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Armenian.
water race
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: water races
form: water-race
Senses: examples: text: I know the mill and premises at Carrick, it is a water mill with a water-race attached.
ref: 1841 January 7, The Launceston Advertiser, Tasmania, page 3, column 5:
text: Andrew Brown put in a water-race which drove a wheel with which wheat was crushed at the Cooerwull mill, where later tweed was made.
ref: 1938 December 29, The Lithgow Mercury, NSW, Australia, page 4, column 4:
text: This picture was taken from the head of a water race built to control the falls for a hydroelectric power plant.
ref: 1956 October 17, The Australian Women's Weekly, page 16, column 1:
text: A five-year-old girl was drowned in a water race near Goroka recently. She was last seen going to the water race in the hills near Goroka to wash her drinking cup.
ref: 1974 March 12, The Papua New Guinea Post-Courier, Port Moresby, page 10, column 5:
glosses: An artificial channel through which water is directed to run at high speed.
water races
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of water race
water-race
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: water-races
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of water race.
water-races
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of water-race
postdonation
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: post-donation
Etymology: From post- + donation.
Senses: glosses: After, or following a donation.
postcivilization
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From post- + civilization.
Senses: glosses: After civilization.
Datian
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: däʹtyěnʹ
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 大田 (Dàtián).
Senses: examples: text: If Fujian Province can be said to have a Babel, tiny Datian County can stake a pretty solid claim. In this 800 square miles of rural central Fujian, where fields of rice and tobacco grow in the shadow of tall mountains, no fewer than five dialects are spoken in addition to Mandarin.
ref: 2005 July 10, Howard W. French, “Uniting China to Speak Mandarin, the One Official Language: Easier Said Than Done”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 10 May 2017, Asia Pacific:
glosses: A county of Sanming, Fujian, China.
Related terms: Daejeon
Tienchiang
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: Roughly speaking, the Chungchow District comprises the three counties of Chungchow, Fengtu and Shihchu. A corner of the Tienchiang county belongs to our Mission, and also a large section of country forming the south-eastern portion of Szechwan province.
ref: 1920, R. O. Jolliffe, “The Field”, in Our West China Mission: Being a Somewhat Extensive Summary by the Missionaries on the Field of the Work during the First Twenty-five Years of the Canadian Methodist Mission in the Province of Szechwan, Western China, Toronto: Missionary Society of the Methodist Church, →OCLC, page 109:
text: In Tienchiang County, which suffered rather greatly from the interference and sabotage of the gang of four, the party committees at all levels were formerly paralyzed and nobody bothered about revolution or production.
ref: 1977 May 3 [1977 April 30], “With the Gang of Four Toppled, the Backward Can Advance”, in Daily Report: People's Republic of China, volume I, number 85, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from Chengtu Szechwan Provincial Service, translation of original in Mandarin, →ISSN, →OCLC, People's Republic of China Southwest Region, page J 4:
glosses: Alternative form of Dianjiang.
Xiangxi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: shyängʹshēʹ
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 湘西 (Xiāngxī).
Senses: examples: text: ONCE, fresh fish was beyond the reach of the ordinary people in what is now the Hsianghsi Tuchia and Miao Autonomous Chou in the mountains of western Hunan province. Even at the wedding feasts of rich families, salt fish was a special treat. When the Miao people had fish for dinner, they would tack the tail up beside the family ancestor niche in the wall as a sign of good fortune, and the number hung there gradually became the yardstick by which a family was judged rich or poor.
ref: [1966 June, Tu Hsueh-hao, “Breeding Fresh-water Fish”, in China Reconstructs, volume XV, number 6, China Welfare Institute, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 30:
text: The local government of Xiangxi, the area of Hunan where Ms. Li lives, broke its silence on Friday, saying in a statement that she had checked into a hospital for psychiatric treatment at the behest of her family.
ref: 2021 December 23, Chris Buckley, “Fury in China After an Outspoken Teacher Disappears”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 24 Dec 2021, Asia Pacific:
glosses: A Tujia and Miao autonomous prefecture in Hunan, China.
Yongshun
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: yo͝ongʹsho͝onʹ
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 永順 /永顺 (Yǒngshùn).
Senses: examples: text: According to the report, the counterfeit banknotes sprung up in Yongshun county, Hunan, and quickly spread to other regions.
ref: 2011 August 16, Mimi Lau, “Police seize 'high-quality' fake 100 yuan notes”, in South China Morning Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 27 Jul 2021, Latest:
text: More than three thousand people were evacuated in northwestern Hunan province over the weekend as heavy rain was unleashed on Sangzhi, Shimen and Yongshun counties, and Zhangjiajie City, according to state media.
ref: 2023 August 28, Bernard Orr, Ethan Wang, “Heavy rains, floods inundate China; Hunan province sees record rain, thousands evacuated”, in Michael Perry, editor, Reuters, archived from the original on 28 Aug 2023, Environment:
glosses: A county of Xiangxi prefecture, Hunan, China.
Guzhang
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: go͞oʹjängʹ
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 古丈 (Gǔzhàng).
Senses: examples: text: The floods also triggered landslides and mudslides in nearby Guzhang County, causing damage to houses and crops, blocking roads and disrupting traffic, state broadcaster CCTV said.
ref: 2023 June 30, Ella Cao, Twinnie Siu, “Cars washed away as floods wreak havoc in southern China”, in Mark Heinrich, editor, Reuters, archived from the original on 01 Jul 2023, China:
glosses: A county of Xiangxi prefecture, Hunan, China.