cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
marlock
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmɑː.lək/
ipa: /ˈmɑɹ.lək/
Forms: form: marlocks
Senses: examples: text: Jack, my cousin, used to play off all sorts of marlocks with Terpsy; but she were werry good-tempered.
ref: 1872, The Nautical Magazine, volume 41, page 227:
text: He played moore nor one marlock o' th' same mak afore we'd getten through th' first day, who aw began thinkin he were carryin on to smother his feelins an' keep his full heart fro runnin o'er.
ref: 1895, John Trafford Clegg, The Works of John Trafford Clegg:
glosses: A prank; a practical joke.
glosses: A frolic.
glosses: A playful gesture.
glosses: A flirtatious glance.
marlock
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmɑː.lək/
ipa: /ˈmɑɹ.lək/
Forms: form: marlocks
Etymology: From Nyunga marlok.
Senses: glosses: Any of various small eucalypts of southwest Australia.
marlocks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of marlock
orange gum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: orange gums
Senses: glosses: An Australian tree of species Angophora costata syn. Angophora lanceolata.
ribbon gum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ribbon gums
Senses: glosses: Any of various eucalypts whose bark peels off in ribbons, especially the manna gum, Eucalyptus viminalis.
river gum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: river gums
form: rivergum
Senses: examples: text: If you wait under the rivergum where those up-to-no-good Mission-bred kids accidentally hanged Cry-baby Sally, the tip of the dead branch points to where you will see how the serpent's breath fights its way through in a tunnel of wind […].
ref: 2006, Alexis Wright, Carpentaria, Giramondo, published 2012, page 2:
glosses: Any of various eucalypts that grow on riverbanks, especially the river red gum, Eucalyptus camaldulensis.
rose gum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rose gums
Senses: glosses: Any of various eucalypts having rose-coloured bark or wood, especially Eucalyptus grandis.
floor space
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: The semi-streamlined contour of the earlier G.W.R. railcars has been given up in favour of a more utilitarian blunt-nose end, and effective floor space gained thereby. A revenue-earning floor space of about 450 sq. ft. is provided, sufficient for about 10 tons of parcels.
ref: 1941 October, “Notes and News: Great Western Parcels Railcar”, in Railway Magazine, page 474:
glosses: Alternative form of floorspace.
firehooks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of firehook
post-Muslim
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more post-Muslim
form: most post-Muslim
Etymology: From post- + Muslim.
Senses: glosses: Pertaining to a society where Muslim values are no longer relevant.
post-Muslim
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: post-Muslims
Etymology: From post- + Muslim.
Senses: examples: text: Among Turkish Muslims or post-Muslims, just as among Western Christians or post-Christians, those observances that constitute rites of passage — such as circumcision, religious weddings, and Islamic burials — have shown greater resliience […]
ref: 1989, Dankwart A. Rustow, Turkey, America's Forgotten Ally, page 35:
glosses: A former Muslim.
Sahih Muslim
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: Islam
lifestyle
religion
glosses: The second most important hadith collection among Sunnis.
Hypernyms: Sahih
britting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of brit
britted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of brit
cyber-Muslim
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From cyber- + Muslim.
Senses: examples: text: Whether Muslims aggregate in virtual associations, such as cyber-Muslim chat groups...
ref: 2004, Richard Martin, Encyclopedia of islam & the Muslim World:
text: Something of a cyber-Muslim quarter now exists in the city, a place where local Muslims can log on to catch up on news about upcoming community celebrations, births, and weddings.
ref: 2005, Corrie Norman, Religion in the Contemporary South:
text: With a recommendation to "dig where you stand" the young cyber- Muslim further illustrates a scholarly heritage
ref: 2004, Stein Mathisen, Creating Diversities, p 161
glosses: Pertaining to a Muslim virtual community or social media widely frequented by Muslims
cyber-Muslim
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cyber-Muslims
Etymology: From cyber- + Muslim.
Senses: glosses: A member of an online Muslim community.
cyber-Muslims
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cyber-Muslim
pseudo-Muslim
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more pseudo-Muslim
form: most pseudo-Muslim
form: pseudomuslim
Etymology: From pseudo- + Muslim.
Senses: glosses: Merely apparently but not genuinely Muslim or Islamic.
pseudo-Muslim
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pseudo-Muslims
form: pseudomuslim
Etymology: From pseudo- + Muslim.
Senses: glosses: One who is apparently, but not actually, a Muslim.
pseudo-Muslims
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pseudo-Muslim
Miseseans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Misesean.
Gomorran
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Gomorran
form: most Gomorran
Etymology: From Gomorrah + -an.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Gomorrah.
Gomorran
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Gomorrans
Etymology: From Gomorrah + -an.
Senses: synonyms: Gomorrite
glosses: A native or inhabitant of Gomorrah.
Gomorrans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Gomorran
crystal oven
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crystal ovens
Senses: glosses: A temperature-controlled chamber used to maintain the quartz crystal in electronic crystal oscillators at a constant temperature, in order to prevent changes in the frequency due to variations in ambient temperature.
crystal ovens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crystal oven
Chernyshevskian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Chernyshevskian
form: most Chernyshevskian
Etymology: From Chernyshevsky + -an.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Nikolay Chernyshevsky (Russian: Никола́й ́Черныше́вский; 1828–1889), a Russian revolutionary democrat, materialist philosopher, critic, and socialist.
Seaspeak
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From sea + -speak.
Senses: glosses: A controlled form of natural language based on English and designed to facilitate communication between ships whose captains speak different languages.
Airspeak
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From air + -speak.
Senses: examples: text: It is always, apparently, the UK, US and Australian aircrews who are criticised for going outside the codified bounds of 'airspeak'.
ref: 1983, Seatrade, volume 13, page 107:
text: The advantage of a formalized language is rapid communication and the avoidance of ambiguity in applied settings tough, for instance, the use of "affirm" instead of "yes", and one request for "clearance to bypass your class" testifies to the inappropriateness of "Airspeak" as an acceptable mode of social communication!
ref: 1994, Gunilla Bradley, Human Factors in Organizational Design and Management-IV:
text: Even within a single language, terminology and phrasing need to be standardized, to avoid ambiguity, and great efforts have been made to develop such a system for English, widely called 'Airspeak'.
ref: 2012, David Crystal, English as a Global Language, page 109:
glosses: A controlled form of natural language based on English and designed to facilitate communication between aircraft pilots and air traffic controllers.
visitors' book
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: visitors' books
form: visitor's book
Senses: glosses: A book in which visitors or guests (at, for example, a bed and breakfast) may leave comments about the establishment.
glosses: A feature of a website performing a similar function to a written guest book.
Synonyms: guest book
guestbook
visitor's book
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: visitor's books
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of visitors' book.
Surrey girl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Surrey girls
Senses: examples: text: I'm not a slut either. I make fun of Surrey girls heheehe it's fun. I live kinda near guildford mall so I walk up there and laugh at them hehehe
ref: 1999 April 12, Emily, “Re: AJ WAS ARRESTED”, in alt.fan.backstreet.boys (Usenet):
text: 'Surrey Girl' jokes are the rage in Greater Vancouver. They're all old ("Why do Surrey Girls wear panties? To keep their ankles warm."), but that's the part of GV that those jokes are told about, which says something.
ref: 2000 April 28, Robert Slaven, “Re: Vancouver Sights: Repost of "Teddy Takes a Day Trip"”, in alt.tasteless (Usenet):
text: Yes, like a drunk Surrey girl he sucks badly almost every night.
ref: 2006 January 30, Monster [username], “Re: Weight trade to Carolina”, in alt.sports.hockey.nhl.vanc-canucks (Usenet):
glosses: A stereotype of a young woman from Surrey, British Columbia, characterized as unintelligent and promiscuous.
Related terms: Essex girl
Jersey girl
Surrey girls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Surrey girl
approbates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of approbate
the wheel turns
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: examples: text: You have to accept that a new world pushes out the old. The wheel turns.
ref: 2010, Laurent Fignon, We Were Young and Carefree: The Autobiography of Laurent Fignon (trans. by William Fotheringham), Yellow Jersey Press (2010; original French version published 2009), page 64
text: "I'm sorry, Paul. I know you went through hell with her nonsense, and I don't know how you put up with so much for Sammy, but the wheel turns, mate. Keep cool and let me know what you plan to do."
ref: 2011, Angela Greg, Murder in the Lane, AuthorHouse, →ISBN, page 25:
text: Sherlock Holmes: There's going to be a bomb on a passenger jet. British and American governments know about it, but rather than expose the source of their information, they're going to let it happen. The plane will blow up. Coventry all over again. The wheel turns, nothing is ever new.
ref: 2012 January 1, Stephen Moffat, "A Scandal in Belgravia", episode 2-1 of Sherlock, 01:12:34-01:12:47
glosses: Time moves forward; circumstances change; life continues.
representamens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of representamen
retents
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of retent
GPUS
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: government
politics
glosses: Initialism of Green Party of the United States.
LPUS
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: government
politics
glosses: Initialism of Libertarian Party (United States).
bishes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bish
mostahiba
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of mustaiba.
tundra tyre
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tundra tyres
form: tundra tire
Etymology: From their use in the tundra regions of the US and Canada.
Senses: topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A large, low-pressure tyre, used on light aircraft on rough terrain.
sorry, not sorry
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Forms: form: sorry not sorry
form: sorry-not-sorry
Senses: examples: text: I can't keep sleeping with you if we can't even cuddle afterwards. Sorry not sorry.
ref: 2012, "Pirate Rants", The East Carolinian (East Carolina University), Volume 87, Issue 144, 29 November 2012, page 83
text: Sorry not sorry, but a PhD doesn't mean that someone is truly qualified to teach.
ref: 2013, Stephanie Schoch, "Getting a PhD in teaching doesn't make you a teacher", Grand Valley Lanthorn (Grand Valley State University), Volume 47, Number 41, 4 February 2013, page A4
text: At least the whole album is consistent. It may be consistently bad, but it's still consistent. Sorry, not sorry.
ref: 2014 February, Paul Michael Armstrong, “Ear Candy”, in Gag, volume 1, number 3, page 66:
glosses: Used to sarcastically express a lack of guilt over an action or statement.
Related terms: fauxpology
nonapology
notpology
sorry not sorry
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of sorry, not sorry.
hack-iron
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hack-irons
Senses: glosses: A miner's pickax or hack.
examples: text: He then takes one of the rods out of the fire, and resting it on the anvil, draws out the nail by a few skilful blows, and cuts it off from the rod by means of a hack-iron.
ref: 1875, J. Walker, The handy book of object lessons, revised by H. Smith, page 98:
glosses: A chisel or similar tool for cutting metal, as wire, into nails.
talking book
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: talking books
Etymology: From talking + book, from the nature of audiobooks to talk to tell their stories.
Senses: examples: text: One talking book narrator consistently used a lisp for gay characters, although no lisp was indicated or written into the texts.
ref: 1980 April 12, Warren Blumenfeld, “Gay & Blind”, in Gay Community News, page 10:
glosses: Synonym of audiobook.
synonyms: word: audiobook
talking books
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of talking book
antimeridian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antimeridians
Etymology: From anti- + meridian.
Senses: examples: text: On the opposite side of the Earth from Greenwich is the antimeridian, a line of longitude that is 180° both east and west of the prime meridian. It cuts through parts of eastern Russia, the Fiji Islands and the middle of the Pacific Ocean.
ref: 2015, Simon Guerrier, Dr. Marek Kukula, The Scientific Secrets of Doctor Who, Random House, →ISBN:
topics: geography
natural-sciences
synonyms: Greenwich antimeridian
glosses: The reference line at 180° longitude, on the opposite side of earth to the prime meridian.
examples: text: 123° west is the antimeridian of the 57° east meridian.
text: The antimeridian contains your nadir and the opposite celestial pole for your hemisphere. The local meridian and the antimeridian together form the great circle simply called the meridian.
ref: 2006, William Millar, The Amateur Astronomer's Introduction to the Celestial Sphere, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 24:
text: Other prime meridians were presented as candidates for the world's baseline: Jersualem; Ferro; Kamchatka; the mid-Atlantic; the Bering Strait; and Greenwich's antimeridian.
ref: 2017, Charles W. J. Withers, Zero Degrees: Geographies of the Prime Meridian, Harvard University Press, →ISBN, page 183:
topics: geography
natural-sciences
glosses: A meridian of longitude opposite to any given meridian used as a point of reference.
Coordinate terms: antipode
hack-irons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hack-iron
apostrophy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: apostrophies
Senses: glosses: Archaic spelling of apostrophe.
catastrophy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Like the novels of Fanny Hurst and the films of Douglas Sirk, it deals with one emotional catastrophy after another.
ref: 1979 April 28, Michael Bronski, “A Different "Women's Film"”, in Gay Community News, page 18:
glosses: Misspelling of catastrophe.
undisguisedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From un- + disguised + -ness.
Senses: synonyms: bareness
nakedness
glosses: The state or condition of being undisguised.
GPUSA
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: government
politics
glosses: Initialism of Green Party of the United States of America.
buybull
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Buybull
Etymology: From buy and bull (“bullshit”), and the similarity in sound to Bible.
Senses: glosses: A Bible.
Related terms: english: derogatory term for the Quran
translation: derogatory term for the Quran
word: skybook
incests
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of incest
Gretna Green
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: "Green at the gravelly hill", from Old English greot (“grit”) and hoh (“hill”).
Senses: examples: text: The Clown is a London cockney, with a prodigious eye to his own comfort and muffins,—a Lord Mayor's fool, who loved "everything that was good;" and Columbine is the boarding-school girl, ripe for running away with, and making a dance of it all the way from Chelsea to Gretna Green.
ref: 1845, Leigh Hunt, The Indicator: a Miscellany for the Fields and the Fireside, page 213:
glosses: A village on the border between England and Scotland (in Dumfries and Galloway council area just inside Scotland), famous for easy marriages (OS grid ref NY3168).
Gretna Green
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Gretna Greens
Etymology: "Green at the gravelly hill", from Old English greot (“grit”) and hoh (“hill”).
Senses: examples: text: It was nothing more nor less than to convert all places licensed under the Toleration Act into Gretna Greens, where persons of all persuasions might go and make irregular marriages.
ref: 1823 June 12, Lord Redesdale, “Dissenters' marriages”, in parliamentary debates (British House of Lords), page 16:
text: Federal Writers Project (1952), West Virginia: A Guide to the Mountain State, →ISBN, page 485: “A town of narrow streets and smoke-begrimed old buildings, Wellsburg thrived as a Gretna Green for many years”
text: The sexual irresponsibility attributed to most gin marriages could not help being linked with the possibility of a sexually transmitted infection that accompanied the couples, untested, to Crown Point, Valparaiso, or other Gretna Greens.
ref: 1995, Suzanne Poirier, Chicago's War on Syphilis, 1937-40, →ISBN:
glosses: Any town with liberal marriage laws, a place where couples elope.
Gretna Green
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: "Green at the gravelly hill", from Old English greot (“grit”) and hoh (“hill”).
Senses: examples: text: There has been a Gretna Green marriage in Brockville. Miss Mary Ann Hall and a Mr. Underwood ran away to Ogdensburg (New York) and got married last week and was back again the night before last.
ref: 1833, R. Longley, private correspondence quoted in Peter Ward, Courtship, Love, and Marriage in Nineteenth-Century English Canada, page 110
text: He made a very pleasant morning's sport, especially as it was my first conquest, and entitled me to all the privileges of a Floridian. At this my favorite place of resort, a Gretna-Green affair happened, just before my arrival, and was witnessed by a companion who was often with me
ref: 1836 August, 'Orson', "East Florida—Alligators—the Seminoles, etc.", The Knickerbocker Magazine, page 150
text: Just beyond the portal is a cluster of islands, one of them, Gull Island, made famous by a Gretna Green affair of tragic end
ref: 1861, "Three Months in Labrador", Harper's New Monthly Magazine, volume 22, page 757:
glosses: carried out quickly and secretively in a jurisdiction that is not the bride or groom's own. (of a marriage)
Related terms: elopement
shotgun wedding
Gretna Greens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Gretna Green
human shields
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of human shield
faunch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /fɔːnt͡ʃ/
rhymes: -ɔːntʃ
Forms: form: faunches
form: fauch
form: fawnch
Etymology: Uncertain. Used in Midland American English and Western American English. Entered the fanspeak body of slang after writer Noel Loomis used it in a review in Pro-Phile.
Senses: examples: text: Byrne was the best thing about *Man in the Iron Mask*, as far as plot and acting. I do confess a faunch for John Malkovitch, and DiCaprio should be allowed to develop his considerable latent acting abilities.
ref: 1999 January 19, Kathy Routliffe, “Re: Mame”, in rec.arts.sf.fandom (Usenet), message-ID <36A3FCD4.5097D338@flash.net>:
text: Me, I'd caution against a Worldcon as one's first convention for somebody who has such a faunch -- not to the point of avoiding it, if one were handy -- as while there's a lot that's fun at a Worldcon, it tends to be on the largish side, it's fairly easy to get lostish, and in most times and places (at least in the US) there's likely to be a good convention closer in time and space than the next Worldcon.
ref: 2001 September 5, Joel Rosenberg, “Re: Waaaaaaaaaah I wanna go to a Con!”, in rec.arts.sf.fandom (Usenet), message-ID <huwl7.256335$Jg.32070285@typhoon.kc.rr.com>:
topics: lifestyle
glosses: A desire; a yearning.
civic centre
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: civic centres
form: civic center
Senses: glosses: a building or building complex within a town, borough or city which houses municipal offices. Civic centres have generally replaced town halls in this role, though old town halls are often still in use.
glosses: A convention centre, auditorium or arena, generally located near the center of town.
propositionize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: propositionizes
form: propositionizing
form: propositionized
form: propositionized
Etymology: From proposition + -ize.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: To formulate a proposition.
propositionizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of propositionize
propositionizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of propositionize
propositionized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of propositionize
Sovietize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: Sovietizes
form: Sovietizing
form: Sovietized
form: Sovietized
form: Sovietise
Etymology: From Soviet + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To adapt to the sociopolitical standards of the Soviet Union.
Derived terms: desovietize
resovietize
Sovietization
Sovietized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of Sovietize
Sovietizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of Sovietize
Sovietizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of Sovietize
mommyism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From mommy + -ism.
Senses: examples: text: I also find it impossible to accept the notion that Hitchcock, so ruthlessly committed, throughout his Hollywood career, to depicting the terrors of American mommyism, would uncritically suggest that the state to which we would like to return is Mother's enveloping, sonorous nurture.
ref: 2013, David Greven, Psycho-Sexual:
text: […] how the patriarchy created the baby clock mythology to con women into surrendering to mommyism.
ref: 2014, Jody Gehrman, Tart:
glosses: The state or behaviour of a mother and motherhood, especially when emphasized as one's identity in identity politics.
Synonyms: mommyhood
Related terms: Instamom
momfluencer
mumfluencer
mommy blogger
wrong on so many levels
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: What you have done is wrong on so many levels, and is going to affect your life in so many ways, I don't know where to begin.
ref: 2001, Paul Stone, Whisper Words of Wisdom, page 183:
text: What she's saying is wrong on so many levels, I can't even respond.
ref: 2007, Sarah Strohmeyer, The Cinderella Pact, page 103:
text: How is that not wrong on so many levels in your head?
ref: 2013, Sarah Hautzinger, Jean Scandlyn, Beyond Post-Traumatic Stress: Homefront Struggles with the Wars on Terror, page 151:
glosses: Wrong in many ways, to a great degree, or to the point of being disturbing.
bimental
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛntəl
Etymology: From bi- + mental.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to two minds.
sim-com
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: SimCom
Etymology: Shortening.
Senses: glosses: simultaneous communication: the technique of using both a spoken language and a manual variant, or sign language, at the same time.
SimCom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of sim-com.
mainstreamism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From mainstream + -ism.
Senses: examples: text: So, those academics who mistrust Isabel Allende because of the mainstreamism of her work may be effectively mirroring the sentiments of Esteban Trueba with his loathing of 'la música popular' […]
ref: 1995, Philip Swanson, The New Novel in Latin America, page 167:
glosses: Quality of being mainstream.
biconceptual
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + conceptual.
Senses: glosses: Having or relating to two concepts.
disprefers
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of disprefer
dispreferred
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of disprefer
dispreferring
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of disprefer
routinization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: routinizations
Etymology: From routine + -ization.
Senses: glosses: The process of making something routine.
Related terms: routinize
routinizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of routinization
Hittitological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Hittitolog(y) + -ical. By surface analysis, Hittit(e) + -o- + -logical.
Senses: examples: text: Although case endings in nouns, adjectives, and pronouns or verbal endings fall under this heading, in Hittitological publications only the numerous clitic elements and certain suffixes are separated from their hosts.
ref: 2011, Theo van den Hout, The Elements of Hittite, page 12:
glosses: Relating to Hittitology.
Kartvelological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Kartvelology + -ical.
Senses: glosses: Relating to Kartvelology.
Kartvelologist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Kartvelologists
Etymology: From Kartvelology + -ist.
Senses: glosses: One who studies Kartvelology.
Kartvelologists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Kartvelologist
hexagraphs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hexagraph
metalexicographically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From metalexicographical + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: In all this, metalexicographically relevant pieces of information are missing which would be needed for a model within which the established NLUs could operate.
ref: 2010, M Madiba, “The Tshivenda–English Thalusamaipfi/Dictionary as a Product of South African Lexicographic Processes”, in Lexikos:
glosses: In terms of, or by means of, metalexicography.
tachistoscopic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tachistoscopy + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to tachistoscopy.
tachistoscopically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From tachistoscopic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: By means of tachistoscopy.
tachistoscopy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The use of a tachistoscope to gauge image recognition, etc.
Related terms: tachistoscopic
tachistoscopically
jellygraphed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of jellygraph
jellygraphing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of jellygraph
hectographed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of hectograph
hectographing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of hectograph
hectography
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The use of a hectograph to duplicate documents.
hectographic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to hectography.
centristic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more centristic
form: most centristic
Senses: glosses: Of, or pertaining to centrism
Derived terms: centristically
unduplicitous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unduplicitous
form: most unduplicitous
Etymology: From un- + duplicitous.
Senses: glosses: Not duplicitous.
nondeceitful
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + deceitful.
Senses: glosses: Not deceitful.
undeceitfully
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more undeceitfully
form: most undeceitfully
Etymology: From undeceitful + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a way that is not deceitful.
peelout
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: peelouts
Etymology: From peel + out.
Senses: qualifier: kayaking
glosses: The act of leaving an eddy and entering the main current.
peelouts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of peelout
House of God
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: -ɒd
Forms: form: the House of God
Senses: topics: Christianity
glosses: Heaven.
topics: Islam
lifestyle
religion
glosses: Kaaba.
hectacre
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /hɛkteɪkə(ɹ)/
Forms: form: hectacres
Etymology: From hect- + acre.
Senses: glosses: One hundred acres.
hectacre
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /hɛkteɪkə(ɹ)/
Forms: form: hectacres
Etymology: From confusion of hectare and acre.
Senses: examples: text: In Maryland, I have about six woody plant species per hectacre. (One hectacre, a metric measurement, equals 2.47 acres.)
ref: 2001, James A. Duke, Michael Castleman, The Green Pharmacy Anti-Aging Prescriptions, →ISBN, page 8:
text: ha hectacre (2.5 acres)
ref: 2007, Thomas T. Samaras, Human Body Size and the Laws of Scaling →ISBN, page 335 (list of abbreviations)
text: This deforestation in the name of beef has meant the loss of 10 million hectacres in the Brazilian Amazon since 1996. You don't even have to know what a hectacre is to know the situation is severe (btw a hectacre is 10,000 square meters, […]).
ref: 2009, Jen Pleasants, Bag Green Guilt, 5 Easy Steps, →ISBN, page 37:
qualifier: erroneous
glosses: Hectare.
tummy button
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tummy buttons
Senses: glosses: a person's navel
Synonyms: belly button
navel
fore-elder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fore-elders
Etymology: From Middle English foreldre, from fore- (“fore-”) + eldre (“elder, ancestor”); equivalent to fore- + elder. Compare Old Norse foreldrar (“fore-elders”, plural), whence Danish forældre (“parents”), Swedish föräldrar (“parents”). Compare also Dutch voorouder (“ancestor”), German Voreltern (“ancestors”).
Senses: glosses: A progenitor or ancestor.
Related terms: foreganger
biblioclast
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: biblioclasts
Etymology: From biblio- + -clast.
Senses: examples: text: [I]t is a serious matter when nature produces such a wicked old biblioclast as John Bagford, one of the founders of the Antiquarian Society, who in the beginning of the last century went about the country, from library to library, tearing away title-pages from rare books of all sizes.
ref: 1880, William Blades, The Enemies of Books, page 96:
glosses: One who destroys books, especially the Bible.
Derived terms: biblioclastic
Related terms: biblioclasm
biblioclastic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more biblioclastic
form: most biblioclastic
Senses: glosses: destroying books
Related terms: biblioclast
biblioclasts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of biblioclast
frappings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of frapping
stintings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stinting
unstintingness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From unstinting + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being unstinting.
justings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of justing
outstandings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: In general, the exposure consists of two major parts, the outstandings and the commitments.
ref: 2002, Christian Bluhm, An Introduction to Credit Risk Modeling, page 24:
glosses: outstanding amounts; unpaid debts
disjasket
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more disjasket
form: most disjasket
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of disjaskit.
disjaskit
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more disjaskit
form: most disjaskit
form: disjasked
form: disjasket
Etymology: Perhaps from dejected.
Senses: glosses: worn out
trendings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of trending
perkings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of perking
corelative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more corelative
form: most corelative
Senses: examples: text: Concubine is, no doubt, a relative name, as well as wife; but, in languages where this, and the like words, have not a corelative term, there people are not so apt to take them to be so […]
ref: 1689 (indicated as 1690), [John Locke], An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding. […], London: […] Eliz[abeth] Holt, for Thomas Basset, […], →OCLC:
glosses: Alternative form of correlative.
corelative
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: corelatives
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of correlative.
corelatives
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of corelative
connings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of conning
antiphotography
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antiphotography
form: most antiphotography
Etymology: From anti- + photography.
Senses: glosses: Opposing or countering photography.
antigingivitis
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + gingivitis.
Senses: topics: dentistry
medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: Countering gingivitis.
gingivitic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From gingivitis + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to gingivitis.
Derived terms: antigingivitic
antiboy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antiboy
form: most antiboy
Etymology: From anti- + boy.
Senses: examples: text: Grade-school-age boys are more antigirl than girls this age are antiboy. Boys begin to test each other. Who can run the fastest or hold their breath the longest?
ref: 2005, Jean Ann Wright, Animation writing and development: from script development to pitch, page 49:
text: Several years ago, some of the men from the older generation were undoubtedly nonplused to see fashionable young ladies purchasing and wearing T-shirts emblazoned with such antiboy slogans as "Boys Lie," […]
ref: 2006, Dominic J. Pulera, Sharing the Dream: White Males in a Multicultural America:
glosses: Opposing boys.
antidifferences
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antidifference
antimainstream
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antimainstream
form: most antimainstream
Etymology: From anti- + mainstream.
Senses: glosses: Opposing the mainstream.
unplatitudinous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unplatitudinous
form: most unplatitudinous
Etymology: From un- + platitudinous.
Senses: glosses: Not platitudinous.
untrite
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more untrite
form: most untrite
Etymology: From un- + trite.
Senses: glosses: Not trite.
unpithy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unpithy
form: most unpithy
Etymology: From un- + pithy.
Senses: glosses: Not pithy.
antiskepticism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From anti- + skepticism.
Senses: glosses: Opposition to a skeptical viewpoint.
antiorganic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antiorganic
form: most antiorganic
Etymology: From anti- + organic.
Senses: glosses: Opposing what is organic.
walls of text
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wall of text
meon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Ancient Greek μῆον (mêon), probably from μεῖον (meîon, “lesser”) for its small size.
Senses: glosses: spignel, Meum athamanticum
topics: human-sciences
philosophy
sciences
glosses: something akin to unformed matter or being of pure potence
Synonyms: sense: Meum athamanticum
word: meu
sense: Meum athamanticum
word: meum
sense: Meum athamanticum
word: baldmoney
sense: Meum athamanticum
word: maldmoney
sense: Meum athamanticum
word: spignel
sense: Meum athamanticum
word: spicknel
sense: Meum athamanticum
word: spiknel
sense: Meum athamanticum
word: spikenel
sense: Meum athamanticum
word: bearwort
sense: Meum athamanticum
word: bear-wort
sense: Meum athamanticum
word: bear's wort
beast of venery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: beasts of venery
Etymology: beast + of + venery
Senses: examples: text: But soon enough he’d wake up the second, real time, to make again the tiresome discovery that it hadn’t really ever stopped being the same simple-minded, literal pursuit; V. ambiguously a beast of venery, chased like the hart, hind or hare, chased like an obsolete, or bizarre, or forbidden form of sexual delight.
ref: 1963, Thomas Pynchon, V.:
glosses: A game animal.
beasts of venery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of beast of venery
honkynut
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: honkynuts
Senses: examples: text: So I sighed and turned and kicked a honkynut as hard as I could.
ref: 2007, Craig Silvey, Jasper Jones, ALlen & Unwin, published 2007, page 129:
glosses: The fruit of a bloodwood of Western Australia, Corymbia calophylla.
honkynuts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of honkynut
counter-Koranic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more counter-Koranic
form: most counter-Koranic
Etymology: From counter- + Koranic.
Senses: examples: text: After the disintegration of the Ottoman regime in the 1910s, Islamic societies turned ever more inward, shunning the Western idea of scientific progress as being counter-Koranic
ref: 2008, Chetan Bisariya, Uranium: The element which changed the world p 229
text: They want to protect their message and brand—in particular from those who might go online in Al Qaeda's name and write or propose things that are counter-Koranic or non-Halal [not acceptable].
ref: 2011, Thom Shanker, Counterstriker:
glosses: Alternative spelling of counter-Quranic.
counter-Quranic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more counter-Quranic
form: most counter-Quranic
form: counter-Koranic
Etymology: From counter- + Quranic.
Senses: examples: text: Moreover, the novel contains, in its carnivalesque polyphony, the strident counter-Qur'anic voice of the Sikh mechanic Kalasinga — a fascinating fictional construct that recalls the fleeting figure of the harlequinlike Russian […]
ref: 2004, Amin Malak, Muslim Narratives and the Discourse of English, page 63:
text: […] dating from shortly after the period of collection and compilation, shows that scholarly concern with formal aspects of hadīth masked contradictory, irrational, and counter-Qur'anic […]
ref: 2009, Sikeena Ahmed, Islam: Between Message and History, page 145:
glosses: Contrary to what is stated in the Qur'an.
Seadrift
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in Texas.
hijabization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hijab + -ization.
Senses: glosses: The adoption of the hijab; the increasing visibility of the hijab
Quranize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: Quranizes
form: Quranizing
form: Quranized
form: Quranized
form: Koranize
Etymology: From Quran + -ize.
Senses: examples: text: Mecca, the home of the Sacred Mosque should be in control of all the Muslims in the world whou should in turn make the haven for all that is good and to plan the next step in Quranizing the world
ref: 1998, iloveAbraham...IMAM OF THE NATIONS...., in alt.religion.islam, Usenet
text: The Quran offers a solution which fits the problem while the Sunnah generally either acts like an ostrich in the sand or advocates an Islamic state for which no tools and flexibilty is allowed. I hope that you and I can discuss the matter of Quranizing the Muslim world again
ref: 1998, "quran" (username), To Brother Altaf Bhimji, in alt.religion.islam, Usenet
glosses: To increase or expand society's familiarity with the Quran.
Quranizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of Quranize
Quranizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of Quranize
Quranized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of Quranize
Koranize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: Koranizes
form: Koranizing
form: Koranized
form: Koranized
Etymology: From Koran + -ize.
Senses: examples: text: ... who in later generations followed the fiery conquerors to "Koranize" the rude mountaineers, such as those of Kabylie, and settled beside them as daily guides and teachers.
ref: 1914, George Woodberry, North Africa and the Desert: Scenes and Moods, page 77:
glosses: Alternative form of Quranize.
Derived terms: koranization
Koranizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of Koranize
Koranizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of Koranize
Koranized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of Koranize
mujtahid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mujtahids
Etymology: From Arabic مُجْتَهِد (mujtahid, literally “diligent”).
Senses: topics: Islam
lifestyle
religion
glosses: A lawyer entitled to exercise ijtihad.
Related terms: ijtihad
mujtahids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mujtahid
sharia lawyer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sharia lawyers
Senses: glosses: A qadi
sharia lawyers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sharia lawyer
chipolin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of cipolin (“type of marble”).
faunches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of faunch
faunches
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of faunch
faunching
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of faunch
faunched
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of faunch
fawnch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fawnches
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of faunch.
fawnch
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: fawnches
form: fawnching
form: fawnched
form: fawnched
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of faunch.
fauch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fauches
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of faunch.
fauch
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: fauches
form: fauching
form: fauched
form: fauched
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of faunch.
fawnches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fawnch
fawnches
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of fawnch
fawnching
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of fawnch
fauching
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of fauch
fauched
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of fauch
fawnched
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of fawnch
trunk road
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: trunk roads
Senses: examples: text: North of Tain [...], the line reaches the southern shore of Dornoch Firth. Here, the railway and the A9 trunk road, which have hitherto run close together, diverge.
ref: 2021 October 20, Paul Stephen, “Leisure and pleasure on the Far North Line”, in RAIL, number 942, page 49:
glosses: An important main road used by long-distance traffic, as well as heavy lorries.
Related terms: A-road
A road
motorway
buaze
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈbwɑːzi/
/ˈbwɑːzeɪ/
Etymology: Borrowed from Chichewa bwazi.
Senses: glosses: A strong fiber produced from Securidaca longipedunculata, a small tree of Africa.
wikipedia: Merriam-Webster
siriometer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: siriometers
Etymology: From Sirius and meter. It is roughly twice the distance from Earth to the star Sirius.
Senses: examples: text: The siriometer dates its pedigree from the founder of stellar astronomy, William Herschel. As is well known, the distance unit used by Herschel is the mean distance of the first magnitude stars, which distance was called by him the distance of Sirius.
ref: 1925, The Observatory, volume 48, page 143:
text: He had used the star Sirius as his standard, so he decided to call the distance to Sirius, whatever it might turn out to be in miles or kilmetres, one 'siriometer'. Herschel calculated that the grindstone measured 1,000 siriometers across and was 100 siriometers thick.
ref: 2013, Kitty Ferguson, Measuring the Universe: The Historical Quest to Quantify Space, Random House, →OCLC:
glosses: A unit of distance equal to one million astronomical units or 15.813 light-years.
misdelivery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌmɪsdɪˈlɪvəɹi/
rhymes: -ɪvəɹi
Forms: form: misdeliveries
Etymology: From mis- + delivery.
Senses: glosses: an incorrect delivery, e.g. to the wrong person
fleshlights
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fleshlight
semantic loan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: semantic loans
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
synonyms: semantic calque
hypernyms: semantic borrowing
glosses: A process of borrowing semantic meaning from another language, where the complete word in the borrowing language already exists; the change is that its meaning is extended to include another meaning its existing translation has in the lending language.
Related terms: loan meaning
calque
loan translation
loanword
hoppus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: After Edward Hoppus, English surveyor.
Senses: glosses: A unit of measure of volume equal to 1.273 cubic feet or 2,200 cubic inches. Used in the British Empire as a measure of lumber.
Derived terms: hoppus foot
hoppus ton
kegeling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of kegel
kegeled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of kegel
pocketpussy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pocketpussies
Etymology: From pocket + pussy.
Senses: examples: text: We started to laugh as t-rope pulled out a little pocketpussy and threw it at AJ.
ref: 1997 August 26, The Cartoons That Curse [username], “AJ slurps fat rod all night”, in alt.music.hardcore (Usenet):
text: theyre like jerking off with a pocketpussy lubed with earwax.
ref: 1999, cbianco, Re: Sex Rationing or Just Bad Lovers, soc.singles
text: i remember the first time i was flippin through the channels and saw that old lady holding a pocketpussy….LOL…
ref: 2004 March 5, Karen, “Re: OT insomnia.....”, in alt.music.pearl-jam (Usenet):
text: Nice meltdown tinkerbell, do you have a date with your pocketpussy tonight?
ref: 2007 June 10, therudedog3 [username], “Re: VH1 Pantygate Whinekrew: Truth Xkat??”, in alt.flame (Usenet):
text: ... pocketpussy humping PERVERT.
ref: 2007, x-kat, Re: Vh1 "I Love New York" PantyGate Whinekrew: Anatomy of a Beatdown, alt.troll-busters
glosses: An artificial vagina used for masturbation.
Synonyms: fleshlight
penis sleeve
Coordinate terms: fifi
pocketpussies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pocketpussy
pocket pussy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pocket pussies
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of pocketpussy.