cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
pudendum muliebre
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pudenda muliebria
Etymology: From Latin pudendum (“a thing to be ashamed of”) + muliebre, neuter form of muliebris (“of a woman”).
Senses: examples: text: (6) Two nights after the birth of the infant, and until the tenth night, a midwife will, in some places, daily thrust her finger into the pudendum muliebre and vagina, for the purpose of removing any clots of blood which may remain in the vagina. This is to vakasilima.
(7) When a mother has, after the birth of an infant, had too early intercourse with her husband, a midwife will be called in, who will vakasilima her by thrusting her finger into the pudendum muliebre and vagina.
ref: 1896, Report of the Fiji Commission to Inquire into the Decrease of the Native Population: with appendices, page 168 (E.J. March, Government Printer)
text: Cteis: A Hindu synonym for the yoni, the pudenda muleibria^([sic]).
ref: 1961, Harry E. Wedeck, Dictionary of Aphrodisiacs, New York: The Citadel Press, page 71:
glosses: A woman's pudendum; the vulva.
Related terms: pudendum virile
account of
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: accounts of
form: accounting of
form: accounted of
form: accounted of
Senses: examples: text: Valentine. I mean that her beauty is exquisite, but her favour infinite. / Speed. That's because the one is painted, and the other out of all count. / Valentine. How painted? and how out of count? / Speed. Marry, sir, so painted, to make her fair, that no man counts of her beauty. / Valentine. How esteem'st thou me? I account of her beauty. / Speed. You never saw her since she was deformed?
ref: 1591, William Shakespeare, edited by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch, The Two Gentlemen of Verona, published 1921, page 17:
text: Never was preaching more accounted of than in the sixteenth century.
ref: 1863, Rev. Canon Robinson, “Sermons and Preaching”, in Macmillan's Magazine, volume VII, page 410:
text: Bard, Hoskuld’s son, had also been a seafarer, and was well accounted of wherever he went, for he was the best of brave men and true, and a man of moderation in all things.
ref: 1964 [13th c.], Muriel Press, transl., edited by Peter Foote, The Laxdale Saga, pages 78–9:
qualifier: now usually passive voice
glosses: To esteem; to prize; to value.
præamble
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: præambles
Senses: examples: text: That the word “magnates” beares the meaning of “commoners,” as well as lords, is expounded by a parlement itſelfe, in the præamble to the ſtatute Staple; wherin is ſaid. “Wheras good deliberation had with the prelats, dukes, earles, barons, and great men of the counties; that is to ſay, of every countey one, for all the countey, &c.ᵃ” So that the word “magnates” here is expreſſely uſed for “commoners, knights of ſhires;” and may therfore beare the like conſtruction in other times, and places. So in a plea rolle, in the tower, a law is mentioned made by the king, biſhops, earles, “barons, and other great men,” and the king’s councell; where magnates are reckoned beſides, and after, baronsᵇ.
ref: 1766, Bulſtrode Whitelocke, Whitelockes notes uppon the kings writt for choosing members of parlement (XIII car II), page 134
text: The conquerour, to winne the fauour of the people, did yeeld to them to be gouerned by St. Edward’s laws. And yet, that hee might the better ouer-rule, he followed the courſe of the French and Norman gouernment. That was, in appointing ſtately offices to high and noble perſonages, knowing this to be a cheife poynt in gouernment, to haue authority regarded : as it is ſet downe in the præamble of the ſayd Black booke.
ref: 1775, A Collection of Curious Diſcourſes Written by Eminent Antiquaries upon Several Heads in Our Engliſh Antiquities, volume II, page 78:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of preamble.
præambles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of præamble
account to
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: accounts to
form: accounting to
form: accounted to
form: accounted to
Senses: examples: text: I don't have to account to you for my actions.
text: Now it's only me that I account to. No one's checking up on me, and anything I do has got to be up to me.
ref: 2004, Jeffrey Jensen Arnett, Emerging adulthood: the winding road from the late teens through the twenties, page 217:
text: You are the one paying me, and you are the one I account to.
ref: 2000, Elizabeth Adler, All Or Nothing, page 56:
text: Asked where she's been, June replies in an angry outburst, "Why must I account to you? I'm twenty-four. I'm tired of doing the same things every day!
ref: 2009, Chris Fujiwara, The World and Its Double: The Life and Work of Otto Preminger, page 65:
glosses: To answer to; to be responsible to.
Related terms: account for
answer to
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: answers to
form: answering to
form: answered to
form: answered to
Senses: examples: text: I'm above you in the hierarchy, Jim, so you should be answering to me.
text: Shepard: Do you know anything about Spectres?
Avina: The term Spectre is derived from the branch of Special Tactics and Reconnaissance. Each Sepctre agent is hand-picked by the Council.
Avina: Their primary role is preserving galactic stability and resolving volatile situations that cannot be handled through normal political channels.
Avina: In this role, they are granted extraterritorial rights and jurisdictions. Spectres answer to no law or authority except the Council itself.
ref: 2008, BioWare, Mass Effect (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →ISBN, →OCLC, PC, scene: Presidium Tourism Terminal I:
glosses: To be accountable or responsible to; to account to; to report to.
examples: text: You're going to have to answer to all of these charges to my satisfaction.
glosses: To justify oneself to (someone). (usually with have to)
examples: She's answered to Katie her entire life.
glosses: To respond to (a name); to treat as one's own name.
wearables
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wearable
pick six
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pick sixes
form: pick-six
Senses: topics: American-football
ball-games
football
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: An interception by the defense that is run back the other way for a touchdown.
topics: hobbies
horse-racing
horseracing
horses
lifestyle
pets
racing
sports
glosses: A wager in which the bettor must correctly predict the winners of six consecutive races.
nonindustrially
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From nonindustrial + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a nonindustrial manner.
no-count
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: no-account
Etymology: Probably aphetized form of no-account
Senses: examples: text: No-count. Even low-down. I still don't see how Loma could of married into that sharecropper white trash.
ref: 2007, Olive Ann Burns, Cold Sassy Tree, page 16:
glosses: Of no value.
leather queen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: leather queens
Senses: examples: text: This was a long way from making him a leather queen, I had to admit, but I didn't have any trouble picturing him in those bars, leaning sinuously against something, those long strong fingers curled around a beer bottle, those flat cold eyes staring, measuring, challenging.
ref: 1991, Lawrence Block, A Ticket To The Boneyard, →ISBN, page 142:
text: The macho gay, the leather queen, the denim groupie — these are more than just ironic rejoinders to heterosexual masculinity.
ref: 1993, Anthony Giddens, The Transformation of Intimacy: Sexuality, Love and Eroticism in Modern Societies, →ISBN, page 147:
text: To find the real Michel Foucault is to ask “which one”?
Should we look at the life of the man himself, who as a boy wanted to be a goldfish, but became a philosopher and historian, political activist, leather queen, bestseller, tireless campaigner for dissident causes?
ref: 1997, Chris Horrocks, Introducing Foucault (Totem Books, Icon Books; →ISBN, page 3
glosses: A gay man with a fetish for leather.
low-down
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈləʊ.daʊn/
ipa: /ˈloʊ.daʊn/
rhymes: -aʊn
Forms: form: more low-down
form: most low-down
form: lowdown
form: low down
Senses: examples: text: Seemingly here was an intruder who was violating custom. Moreover, the partners had come to look upon this exceedingly rich district as their exclusive property. And so their indignation was extreme.
"The low-down, ornery cuss!" said Dobbs. "The nerve of him, crowdin' in on us, just as if there wasn't lots of other places for him to go!"
ref: 1922, A. M. Chisholm, A Thousand a Plate:
text: You get out of me kitchen, you low-down scrounger! I ain't going to have you in here, giving me cheek to me face and drinkin' beer I got to pay for.
ref: 1950, Norman Lindsay, Dust or Polish?, Sydney: Angus and Robertson, page 151:
text: No-count. Even low-down. I still don't see how Loma could of married into that sharecropper white trash.
ref: 2007, Olive Ann Burns, Cold Sassy Tree, page 16:
glosses: Of a person, worthless, contemptibly of no value; despicable.
examples: text: Nothing ever happens in this town, feeling low-down, not a lot to do around here.
I thought that I would go right out of my mind until my friend told me the news.
ref: 2003, Weird Al Yankovic, “Hardware Store”, in Poodle Hat:
glosses: Down, depressed.
low-down
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈləʊ.daʊn/
ipa: /ˈloʊ.daʊn/
rhymes: -aʊn
Forms: form: low-downs
form: lowdown
form: low down
Senses: examples: text: He was a lowdown because white men made him that way. Don't you agree?
ref: 2014 September 2, William W. Johnstone, A Dangerous Man, Pinnacle Books, →ISBN, page 94:
glosses: An abject or despicable person.
transdiscursive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɜː(ɹ)sɪv
Etymology: From trans- + discursive.
Senses: examples: 1997: Chris Horrocks, Introducing Foucault, page 5 (Totem Books, Icon Books; →ISBN
A Transdiscursive Man
Foucault gave us the term 'transdiscursive', which describes how, for example, Foucault is not simply an author of a book, but the author of a theory, tradition or discipline.
We can at least say that he was the instigator of a method of historical inquiry which has had major effects on the study of subjectivity, power, knowledge, discourse, history, sexuality, madness, the penal system and much else. Hence the term, “Foucaldian”.
glosses: Transcending or of overarching concern to multiple discourses.
Foucaldian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Foucaldian
form: most Foucaldian
Senses: examples: 1997: Chris Horrocks, Introducing Foucault, page 5 (Totem Books, Icon Books; →ISBN
A Transdiscursive Man
Foucault gave us the term transdiscursive, which describes how, for example, Foucault is not simply an author of a book, but the author of a theory, tradition or discipline.
We can at least say that he was the instigator of a method of historical inquiry which has had major effects on the study of subjectivity, power, knowledge, discourse, history, sexuality, madness, the penal system and much else. Hence the term, “'Foucaldian'”.
glosses: Alternative spelling of Foucauldian.
Foucaldian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Foucaldians
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Foucauldian.
deerberry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: deerberries
Etymology: From deer + berry.
Senses: glosses: Gaultheria procumbens (eastern teaberry or checkerberry), or its fruit.
glosses: Vaccinium stamineum (squaw huckleberry), or its fruit.
glosses: Maianthemum dilatatum (snakeberry), or its fruit.
glosses: Mitchella repens (partridgeberry), or its fruit.
deerberries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deerberry
snakeberry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: snakeberries
Etymology: From snake + berry.
Senses: glosses: A bitter nightshade (Solanum dulcamara), or its fruit.
glosses: A false lily of the valley (Maianthemum dilatatum), or its fruit.
glosses: A blue bead-lily, corn-lily, or yellow clintonia (Clintonia borealis)
snakeberries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of snakeberry
escolars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of escolar
nonindustry
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + industry.
Senses: glosses: Not of pertaining to industry or some specific industry.
Related terms: nonindustrial
megaclub
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: megaclubs
Etymology: From mega- + club.
Senses: glosses: A superclub.
megaclubs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of megaclub
nonretail
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + retail.
Senses: examples: text: In January, it cut about 15 percent of its nonretail staff.
ref: 2009 June 18, Stephanie Rosenbloom, “Eddie Bauer Files for Bankruptcy”, in New York Times:
glosses: Not of or pertaining to retail.
nonsales
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + sales.
Senses: glosses: Not of or pertaining to sales.
nonmarketing
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + marketing.
Senses: glosses: Not of or pertaining to marketing.
slouchiness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From slouchy + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: The store carries designers who traffic in hip, comfortable, well-shaped slouchiness — the kind of clothes you can wear for a six-hour drive, then go straight to the restaurant.
ref: 2009 June 18, Cintra Wilson, “A Spirit in a Material World”, in New York Times:
glosses: The state or condition of being slouchy.
slouchily
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more slouchily
form: most slouchily
Etymology: From slouchy + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a slouchy manner.
slouchier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of slouchy: more slouchy
slouchiest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of slouchy: most slouchy
dancewear
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈdænswɛɚ/
/ˈdɑːnswɛɚ/
Etymology: From dance + -wear.
Senses: glosses: Clothing made to be worn by dancers, such as leotards and ballet shoes.
legwarmer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: legwarmers
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of leg warmer.
legwarmers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of legwarmer
nonclothing
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + clothing.
Senses: glosses: Not of or pertaining to clothing.
legwear
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From leg + -wear.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of hosiery.
synonyms: word: hosiery
winterwear
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From winter + -wear.
Senses: glosses: Clothes designed to be worn in cold weather.
autumntime
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From autumn + time.
Senses: glosses: The period or season of autumn.
autumnally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more autumnally
form: most autumnally
Etymology: From autumnal + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an autumnal manner.
wintertimes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wintertime
summertimes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of summertime
summerwear
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From summer + -wear.
Senses: glosses: Clothes designed to be worn in hot weather.
businesswear
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From business + -wear.
Senses: glosses: Clothing designed to be worn in a business environment.
ladieswear
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ladies wear
form: ladies' wear
form: ladywear
Etymology: From ladies + -wear.
Senses: glosses: Ladies' clothing (and accessories), particularly in a retail context.
Synonyms: womenswear
Coordinate terms: childrenswear
menswear
girlswear
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From girls + -wear.
Senses: coordinate_terms: boyswear
;
womenswear
ladieswear
;
menswear
glosses: Clothing designed to be worn by girls.
boyswear
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From boys + -wear.
Senses: coordinate_terms: girlswear
;
menswear
;
womenswear
ladieswear
glosses: Clothing designed to be worn by boys.
unmassaged
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + massaged.
Senses: examples: text: No difference existed between the incidence of lesions in the massaged and unmassaged kidney with nonmotile strains...
ref: 1960, Edward L Quinn, Edward Harold Kass, Biology of pyelonephritis:
glosses: Not massaged.
nonhotel
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + hotel.
Senses: glosses: Not of or pertaining to a hotel.
pyelonephritis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pyelonephritides
Etymology: From pyelo- (“relating to the renal pelvis”) + nephritis.
Senses: examples: text: The urinogenous or ascending nephropathies are divisible into two great groups (a) the hydronephrotic nephropathies and (b) the pyelonephritides.
ref: 1913, The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, volume 145, page 54:
text: The frequent spontaneous resolution of cystopyelic reflux after 10 years of age induces to consider at least part of the apparently primary pyelonephritides as secondary to yet disappeared refluxes and, thus, to allocate in this group most of the so-called atrophic pyelonephritides of the young, often monolateral or mostly affecting one kidney, with sterile urine and almost normal urinary sediment.
ref: 1991, G. Piccoli, F. Quarello, G. Beltrame, P. Colombo, T. Cammarota, “16: Reflux nephropathy”, in Alberto Amerio, Pasquale Coratelli, Shaul G. Massry, editors, Tubulo-Interstitial Nephropathies: Proceedings of the 4th Bari Seminar in Nephrology, Springer, page 152:
text: 2001, Jeffery Hughes, 12: Infectious Diseases, N. A. Hughes, Clinical Pharmacy, Macmillan Health, 2nd Edition, page 215,
Primary acute pyelonephritis most commonly occurs in females, with 90% of cases caused by Escherichia coli.
text: The kidneys of acute pyelonephritis have small white abscesses on the subcapsular surface and on cut surfaces.
ref: 2009, J. Charles Jennette, “Chapter 16: The Kidney”, in Emanuel Rubin, Howard M. Reisner, editors, Essentials of Rubin's Pathology, Wolters Kluwer Health, page 372:
text: Pyelonephritis is most commonly encountered in younger, nulliparous women in their second trimester. Women with a history of pyelonephritis, renal calculi or anatomic malformations are particularly susceptible to the development of pyelonephritis and should therefore be regularly screened on a monthly basis throughout pregnancy.
ref: 2010, Bhuvan Pathak, “Chapter 29: Urinary Tract Infections in Pregnancy: From Symptomatic Bacteriuria to Pyelonephritis”, in T. Murphy Goodwin, Martin N. Montoro, Laila Muderspach, Richard Paulson, Subir Roy, editors, Management of Common Problems in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 5th edition, Wiley-Blackwell, page 133:
topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: An ascending urinary tract infection of the renal pelvis
Synonyms: pyelitis
Related terms: pyelonephritic
nephropathy
urosepsis
pyelitis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pyelitides
Etymology: From Ancient Greek πυέλος (puélos, “oblong trough”) + -itis, from Proto-Indo-European *plu- (zero-grade form of *plew-) + *-elos.
Senses: glosses: pyelonephritis
pyelonephritides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pyelonephritis
pyelitides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pyelitis
pyaemias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pyaemia
pyemias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pyemia
pyaemic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -iːmɪk
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of pyemic.
pyemic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -iːmɪk
Forms: form: pyaemic
form: pyæmic
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to pyemia.
tightlipped
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more tightlipped
form: most tightlipped
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of tight-lipped.
Derived terms: tightlippedness
cyberweapon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cyberweapons
Etymology: From cyber- + weapon.
Senses: examples: text: Complex viruses that cripple communication networks and wartime operations are another cyberweapon.
ref: 2000, Kevin Bowyer, Ethics and computing: living responsibly in a computerized world:
text: There are also indications that worms evolving into a kind of cyberweapon. In a recent series of attacks between US and Chinese hackers, a worm was used.
ref: 2001, Tim Crothers, Internet lockdown:
text: An offensive cyberweapon can be fashioned with a single, individual computer and a modem.
ref: 2005, Mark Sauter, James Jay Carafano, Homeland security:
glosses: Computer hardware or software used as a weapon in cyberwarfare.
cyberweapons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cyberweapon
tatsoi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /tɑtˈsɔɪ/
ipa: [tʰɑʔ(t)ˈsɔɪ]
Etymology: Borrowed from Cantonese 塌菜 (taap3 coi3, “collapsed vegetable”).
Senses: glosses: Brassica rapa subsp. narinosa (syns. Brassica narinosa, Brasica rapa var. narinosa, Brassica rapa var. rosularis), an Asian variety of Brassica rapa grown for greens, lately popular in North American cuisine.
Synonyms: tat choy
Hypernyms: Chinese cabbage
carlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more carlike
form: most carlike
Etymology: From car + -like.
Senses: examples: text: Even among import brands where you’d expect die-hard wagonistas to be lurking, crossovers threaten to snuff their more carlike siblings: Audi sold nearly 21,000 of its big Q7 crossover in 2007, compared with barely 2,800 of its sprightly A4 Avant wagon and just 758 of the larger A6 wagon.
ref: 2009 July 12, Lawrence Ulrich, “What’s Become of the Wagon?”, in New York Times:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a car (road vehicle).
cobblestoned
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From cobblestone + -ed.
Senses: examples: text: Wandering away from the entrance to the restaurant, Sam stood by the fountain in the old cobblestoned square, looking at the church of Santa Maria...
ref: 1961, Morley Callaghan, A passion in Rome:
text: A handsome thatched inn, the Royal Oak, stands opposite a cobblestoned packhorse bridge over the River Winn ^([sic]) [Winn Brook], and there are seven more bridges and a ford in the village.
ref: 1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 407, about Winsford, Somerset:
glosses: Cobbled; laid with cobblestones.
examples: text: But, beyond gross morphologic observations this is purely speculative and not tested by studies in cobblestoned monolayers.
ref: 2005, Carolyn E Patterson, Perspectives on lung endothelial barrier function:
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Exhibiting cobblestoning.
endoscopies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of endoscopy
cobblestoning
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From cobblestone + -ing.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Any lumpy appearance of the trachea, lungs, etc. caused by regular nodules.
Related terms: cobblestoned
societywide
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From society + -wide.
Senses: examples: text: That trial, which began the same week as the elections that brought Margaret Thatcher to power, remains a symbol, to a certain sort of Englishman, of the societywide breakdown of the 1970s, which was a decade of currency devaluations, crippling strikes, uncollected garbage and shortened workweeks.
ref: 2009 July 12, Christopher Caldwell, “Can David Cameron Redefine Britain’s Tory Party?”, in New York Times:
glosses: Throughout society.
societywide
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From society + -wide.
Senses: glosses: Throughout society.
paraboloidal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɔɪdəl
Forms: form: more paraboloidal
form: most paraboloidal
Etymology: From paraboloid + -al.
Senses: glosses: Having a paraboloid shape.
root vegetable
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: root vegetables
Senses: glosses: A vegetable whose the edible part is the root, such as the carrot, potato, or onion.
nonpossession
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nonpossessions
Etymology: From non- + possession.
Senses: glosses: Lack of possession; not possessing something.
glosses: That which is not a possession; something not owned.
Synonyms: nonownership
root vegetables
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of root vegetable
nonownership
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From non- + ownership.
Senses: glosses: Lack of ownership; not owning something.
Synonyms: nonpossession
postharvest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From post- + harvest.
Senses: glosses: After a harvest (especially with regard to food preservation).
Pringle
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: -ɪŋɡəl
Etymology: * (surname): Habitational, from a place near Stow Roxburghshire, formerly called Hop(p)ringle, from Middle English hop (“enclosed valley”) + a name of Old Norse origin composed of the byname Prjónn (“pin, peg”, cognate with English preen) + an unidentified second element.
* (borough of Pennsylvania): Named in honor of Thomas Pringle.
* (town in South Dakota): Started as a stage stop on the Sidney-Custer Trail, operated by Henry Pringle.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
glosses: A place in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Washington County, Georgia.
glosses: A place in the United States:
A borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.
glosses: A place in the United States:
A town in Custer County, South Dakota.
Pringle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɪŋɡəl
Forms: form: Pringles
Etymology: There are several theories:
* Named after Mark Pringle, who filed a US Patent 2,286,644 titled “Method and Apparatus for Processing Potatoes” on 5 March 1937. Pringle’s work was cited by Procter & Gamble (the original seller of Pringles) in filing their own patent for improving the taste of dehydrated processed potatoes.
* Two Procter advertising employees lived on Pringle Drive in Finneytown (north of Cincinnati, Ohio), and the name paired well with “potato chips”.
* Procter & Gamble chose the name from a Cincinnati telephone book.
* “Chosen out of a hat” to promote a family name appeal.
Senses: examples: text: Prizant and Duchan found that some echoes were modified to serve the function of requests. For example, to the question "What do you want?" one child answered, "What do you want a Pringle."
ref: 1984, Oliver Bloodstein, Speech pathology: an introduction:
text: We watched him for a few minutes as he explored the area and then I broke off a piece of a Pringle.
ref: 2005, Shane A Bernskoetter, Surviving Twilight: A Soldier's Chronicle of Daily Life in Iraq:
text: And who am I, an avid nacho-cheese Doritos with pinot blanc fan, to cast aspersions? I was nibbling on a Pringle when something caught my eye.
ref: 2007, Ronnie Blackwell, Serve It Cold:
text: Alas, the pizza-flavored Pringle rollout never happened in Italy, but in the United Kingdom and the United States, the snacks have been a hit.
ref: 2009, Mark Schapiro, Exposed: The Toxic Chemistry of Everyday Products and What's at Stake for American Power:
glosses: An individual potato snack of the Pringles brand.
Derived terms: single as a Pringle
unprincipledly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more unprincipledly
form: most unprincipledly
Etymology: From unprincipled + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an unprincipled manner.
unflamboyant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unflamboyant
form: most unflamboyant
Etymology: From un- + flamboyant.
Senses: examples: text: For an hour, as the drummer David Prowse played jumpy, unflamboyant arrangements, Mr. King was electric.
ref: 2009 July 13, Jon Caramanica, “Kinetic, Exuberant and Loud on the Topic of Romance”, in New York Times:
glosses: Not flamboyant.
Derived terms: unflamboyantly
Related terms: unflamboyance
unvetted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + vetted.
Senses: examples: text: Initially, the salon controversy — we won’t give it a “gate” suffix out of respect for the newspaper that established the term — was explained away as the unfortunate result of an unvetted brochure sent out by an overzealous marketing employee (later identified as Charles Pelton).
ref: 2009 July 4, David Carr, “A Publisher Stumbles Publicly at the Post”, in New York Times:
text: Amid the destruction on Thursday night there was some linguistic nuance, with “non-national” usually preferred to “foreigner”, and “unvetted” or “unregulated” preferred to “illegal”, and an aversion to the label “far right”.
ref: [2023 November 24, Rory Carroll, “‘Government is not listening’: anger over immigration spills into riot on Dublin’s streets”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
glosses: Not vetted.
unflamboyantly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more unflamboyantly
form: most unflamboyantly
Etymology: From unflamboyant + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an unflamboyant manner.
unrigorous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unrigorous
form: most unrigorous
Etymology: From un- + rigorous.
Senses: examples: text: The pieces’ lack of dance precision was part of their point, as was the way they seemed to flaunt a kind of unfocused and unrigorous intensity that in almost any academic-dance classroom would be considered bad style.
ref: 2009 July 1, Alastair Macaulay, “A Stage for Social Ego to Battle Anguished Id”, in New York Times:
glosses: Not rigorous.
Derived terms: unrigorously
unvigorous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unvigorous
form: most unvigorous
Etymology: From un- + vigorous.
Senses: glosses: Not vigorous.
Derived terms: unvigorously
unvigorously
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more unvigorously
form: most unvigorously
Etymology: From unvigorous + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an unvigorous manner.
unrigorously
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more unrigorously
form: most unrigorously
Etymology: From unrigorous + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an unrigorous manner.
dinosaurish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more dinosaurish
form: most dinosaurish
Etymology: From dinosaur + -ish.
Senses: glosses: Old-fashioned, outdated.
dustfalls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dustfall
multifoil
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: multifoils
Etymology: From multi- + foil.
Senses: topics: architecture
glosses: A symmetrical shape which forms the overall outline of a set of partially-overlapping circles of the same diameter.
Derived terms: multifoiled
Related terms: trefoil
quatrefoil
cinquefoil
sexfoil
octofoil
polyfoil
emissivities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of emissivity
oroide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈoʊɹəˌwaɪd/
Forms: form: oroides
form: oreide
Etymology: From French, from or (“gold”) + Ancient Greek εἶδος (eîdos, “appearance”, “shape”, “form”).
Senses: examples: text: James Williams testified before the coroner's jury, in the Lizey Thompson homicide, that the watch and other jewelry of the deceased were oroide, and not valuable.
ref: 1873, James Williams, Fugitive Slave in the Gold Rush: Life and Adventures of James Williams, published 2002:
glosses: An alloy of copper and zinc or tin that has a gold color, used in making inexpensive jewelry.
oreide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈoʊɹiːˌaɪd/
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of oroide.
multifoils
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of multifoil
oroides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oroide
uncrossably
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more uncrossably
form: most uncrossably
Etymology: From uncrossable + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an uncrossable manner.
oreides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oreide
fictively
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more fictively
form: most fictively
Etymology: From fictive + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a fictive manner.
shoewear
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From shoe + -wear.
Senses: glosses: shoe (as a category of clothing)
nonmigrant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nonmigrants
Etymology: From non- + migrant.
Senses: examples: text: On my return I observed Black and brown people, im/migrants and nonmigrants, who like me all those years ago, were still trying to prove and validate their Welshness.
ref: 2022, Darren Chetty, Grug Muse, Hanah Issa, Lestyn Tyne, editors, Welsh (Plural): Essays on the Future of Wales, London: Repeater Books, →ISBN:
glosses: One who is not a migrant.
nonmigrants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nonmigrant
nonmicrobially
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From nonmicrobial + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a nonmicrobial manner.
crashable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From crash + -able.
Senses: examples: text: […] tasks have multiple crashable modes. They show that this problem can be formulated as the dual network flow problem […]
ref: 1954, Management Science, volume 49, page 962:
glosses: That can be crashed (sped up, as part of a schedule).
examples: text: […] cars "crashable" in terms of safety and cost. The second tradeoff involves the increased control complexity to permit running cars at zero separation, or bumper to bumper.
ref: 1971, Automated guideway transportation between and within cities, volume 1, page 107:
glosses: Able to be crashed (made to collide, e.g. a motor vehicle).
examples: text: If you plan to plot data with error bars, you must name them with an. ERR extension. Failure to do so will crash the system, and you will lose your precious work. Providing you don't input Ctrl-Alt-Del, no program should be crashable from the keyboard, especially as the result of such a minor transgression as this.
ref: 1989, PC Mag, volume 8, number 5, page 276:
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: That can be crashed (made to malfunction and terminate).
Related terms: crashability
Foism
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /foʊɪzəm/
Etymology: From Fo + -ism.
Senses: glosses: Chinese Buddhism.
castellology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Based on Latin castellum (“castle, fortress”) and Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos, “word”)
Senses: glosses: The study of castles.
Derived terms: castellologist
superbest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of superb: most superb
superber
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of superb: more superb
orthopsychiatrist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: orthopsychiatrists
Etymology: From ortho- + psychiatrist.
Senses: glosses: A psychiatrist involved in orthopsychiatry.
orthopsychiatrists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of orthopsychiatrist
orthopsychiatric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From ortho- + psychiatric.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to orthopsychiatry.
superorgasm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: superorgasms
Etymology: From super- + orgasm.
Senses: examples: text: To her a child seemed to be the achievement of female sexuality and childbirth appeared as a superorgasm.
ref: 1945, Lawson Gentry Lowrey, American journal of orthopsychiatry:
text: But according to him whether the Great White Light accompanies a superorgasm or an explosion into the infinite, the Drug moment is counterfeit.
ref: 1967, The American scholar:
text: ...achieving cocaine's superorgasm without the deflation and damage that limit contemporary drugs.
ref: 1988, Ira A Lipman, The private security industry: issues and trends:
glosses: A remarkably exciting and pleasurable experience akin to orgasm.
superorgasms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of superorgasm
superovulates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of superovulate
superovulating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of superovulate
superovulation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: superovulations
Etymology: From super- + ovulation.
Senses: glosses: The act or process of superovulating.
superovulations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of superovulation
superficialness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From superficial + -ness.
Senses: glosses: Superficiality.
Seminole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsɛ.mɪ.nəl/
rhymes: -ɛmɪnəl
homophone: seminal
ipa: /ˈsɛ.mɪˌnəʊl/
ipa: /ˈsɛ.mɪˌnoʊl/
Forms: form: Seminoles
form: Seminole
Etymology: From Creek simanó-li.
Senses: examples: text: So she was home by herself one afternoon when she saw a band of Seminoles passing by.
ref: 1937, Zora Neale Hurston, Their Eyes Were Watching God, Virago Press (2018), page 175:
text: Sometime in 1945 he faced an opponent who apparently “witched” him, causing facial paralysis and dizzy spells that rendered him bedridden. An old Indian doctor came to his bedside, looked into his eyes, and proclaimed that he had been witched by his Seminole adversary.
ref: 2017, Benjamin R. Kracht, Kiowa Belief and Ritual, U of Nebraska Press, →ISBN, page 134:
glosses: Any member of a Native American people formed in the eighteenth century, now residing primarily in Florida and Oklahoma.
Hyponyms: sense: Native American
word: Miccosukee
Derived terms: Seminole bread
Seminole County
Seminole
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsɛ.mɪ.nəl/
rhymes: -ɛmɪnəl
homophone: seminal
ipa: /ˈsɛ.mɪˌnəʊl/
ipa: /ˈsɛ.mɪˌnoʊl/
Etymology: From Creek simanó-li.
Senses: glosses: An unincorporated community in Baldwin County, Alabama, United States.
glosses: A city in Pinellas County, Florida, United States.
glosses: A city in Seminole County, Oklahoma, United States.
glosses: A city, the county seat of Gaines County, Texas, United States.
Seminoles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Seminole
nonmonoclonal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + monoclonal.
Senses: glosses: Not monoclonal.
supercheries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of supercherie
hiply
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Pronunciation: /ˈhɪpli/
Forms: form: more hiply
form: most hiply
Etymology: From hip + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: ...works that use these postmodern devices have little or no political content or motivation — they are merely striking a hiply ironic, postmodern pose.
ref: 2008, Kerry Soper, Garry Trudeau: Doonesbury and the Aesthetics of Satire:
glosses: In a hip way.
Thatcheresque
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Thatcheresque
form: most Thatcheresque
Etymology: From Thatcher + -esque.
Senses: glosses: Reminiscent of Margaret Thatcher (1925–2013), former British prime minister, or her policies.
Related terms: Thatcher effect
Thatcherian
Thatcher illusion
Thatcherisation
Thatcherise
Thatcherism
Thatcherist
Thatcherite
Thatcherization
Thatcherize
Thatchernomics
Thatcher's children
nonis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of noni
nonconsumer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nonconsumers
Etymology: From non- + consumer.
Senses: examples: text: Compared with nonconsumers of coffee, the RR in most studies tends to be elevated in drinkers[.]
ref: 1993, Carlo La Vecchia, “Coffee and Cancer Epidemiology”, in Silvio Garattini M.D., editor, Caffeine, Coffee, and Health, New York: Raven Press, →ISBN, page 379:
text: This type of consumer-focused, pleasure-driven economy [incentivizes the police] to treat nonconsumers like enemies of the state.
ref: 2017, Rafi Kohan, The Arena: Inside the Tailgating, Ticket-Scalping, Mascot-Racing, Dubiously Funded, and Possibly Haunted Monuments of American Sport, New York, N.Y.: Liveright Publishing Corporation, →ISBN, page 124:
glosses: One who is not a consumer.
nonconsumers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nonconsumer
nonmales
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nonmale
nonfemale
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + female.
Senses: glosses: Not female.
nonfemale
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nonfemales
Etymology: From non- + female.
Senses: glosses: One who is not female.
nonfemales
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nonfemale
nonbilingual
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + bilingual.
Senses: glosses: Not bilingual.
nonaromatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + aromatic.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Not aromatic.
nonaromatic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nonaromatics
Etymology: From non- + aromatic.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A compound that is not an aromatic compound.
nonaromatics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nonaromatic
lacklusterly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more lacklusterly
form: most lacklusterly
Etymology: From lackluster + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a lackluster manner.
nonguest
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nonguests
Etymology: From non- + guest.
Senses: glosses: One who is not a guest (of a hotel, etc.).
nonpoultry
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + poultry.
Senses: glosses: Not of or pertaining to poultry.
nonguests
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nonguest
nonsnow
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + snow.
Senses: glosses: Not of or pertaining to snow.
nonmilk
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪlk
Forms: form: non-milch
Etymology: From non- + milk.
Senses: glosses: Not of or pertaining to milk.
Related terms: milkless
noncolorfast
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + colorfast.
Senses: glosses: Not colorfast.
nonphysics
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + physics.
Senses: glosses: Not of or pertaining to physics.
nonbiology
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + biology.
Senses: glosses: Not of or pertaining to biology.
nongeography
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɒɡɹəfi
Etymology: From non- + geography.
Senses: glosses: Not of or pertaining to geography.
nongeographer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nongeographers
Etymology: From non- + geographer.
Senses: glosses: One who is not a geographer.
nongeographers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nongeographer
nonautocratic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + autocratic.
Senses: glosses: Not autocratic.
nondemocracy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nondemocracies
form: non-democracy
Etymology: From non- + democracy.
Senses: examples: text: In democracy, the citizens get relatively higher benefits; the elites benefit in nondemocracy.
ref: 2006, Daron Acemoglu, James A. Robinson, Economic Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy, page 176:
glosses: Any political system that is not democratic.
examples: text: Jeffrey Toobin, a lawyer and legal commentator, called the move “a grotesque abuse of power by the president of the United States”. “This is the kind of thing that goes on in non-democracies,” Toobin said.
ref: 2017 May 10, Julian Borger, The Guardian:
glosses: A regime, country etc. that is not democratic.
nondemocracies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nondemocracy
nondemocrat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nondemocrats
Etymology: From non- + democrat.
Senses: glosses: One who is not a democrat.
glosses: One who is not a Democrat.
nondemocrats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nondemocrat
nonlaundry
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + laundry.
Senses: glosses: Not of or pertaining to laundry.
nonsubsidized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: nonsubsidised
Etymology: From non- + subsidized.
Senses: glosses: Not subsidized.
craquelures
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of craquelure
Cowardian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Cowardian
form: most Cowardian
Etymology: From Coward + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to Noel Coward (1889-1973), English playwright and actor, or his works, characterized by flamboyant wit.
nonesthetic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + esthetic.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of nonaesthetic.
noncoffee
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + coffee.
Senses: glosses: Not of or pertaining to coffee.
noncrisis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: noncrises
Etymology: From non- + crisis.
Senses: glosses: A situation that is not a crisis.
noncrises
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of noncrisis
nonnurse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nonnurses
Etymology: From non- + nurse.
Senses: glosses: One who is not a nurse.
nonmillionaire
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nonmillionaires
Etymology: From non- + millionaire.
Senses: glosses: One who is not a millionaire.
nonnurses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nonnurse
nonmillionaires
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nonmillionaire
nonvaluable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + valuable.
Senses: synonyms: unvaluable
antonyms: invaluable
valuable
glosses: Not valuable.
nonmutable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + mutable.
Senses: glosses: Not mutable; immutable.
nonfact
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nonfacts
Etymology: From non- + fact.
Senses: glosses: That which is not a fact; an opinion, falsehood, etc.
nonfacts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nonfact
artemotil
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: arteether
Etymology: From arte- (“artemisinin-related compound”) + [Term?] + (e)thyl.
Senses: topics: chemistry
medicine
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
pharmacology
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A fast-acting blood schizonticide specifically indicated for the treatment of chloroquine-resistant Plasmodium falciparum malaria and cerebral malaria cases.
arteether
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
medicine
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
pharmacology
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: artemotil
antinatalist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antinatalists
Etymology: From anti- + natalist.
Senses: examples: text: They've identified a reference to the ancient Syracusian practice of banishment known as petalism, and what may or may not be a reference to efilism, a branch of the antinatalist philosophical position advanced by Schopenhauer, but what any of that has to do with the lyrics' subsequent allusions to Moby-Dick seems pretty open to question.
ref: 2014 July 24, Alexis Petridis, “Shabazz Palaces: Lese Majesty review – spectacular, way-out hip-hop”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 25 Jul 2014:
text: Nihilists believe that life is meaningless. While promortalists and antinatalists also don’t value human life, Katherine Keneally, director of threat analysis and prevention US for the ISD, says Bartkus’ views were somewhat distinct from nihilism because of his belief he was on a mission.
ref: 2025 May 21, Manisha Krishnan, “IVF Clinic Bombing Suspect Was Linked to ‘Anti-Life’ Ideology. Experts Fear Its Growing Influence”, in WIRED, archived from the original on 21 May 2025:
topics: human-sciences
philosophy
sciences
social-science
sociology
antonyms: natalist
pronatalist
glosses: A supporter of antinatalism.
antinatalists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antinatalist