cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
questioning
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkwɛs.t͡ʃə.nɪŋ/
ipa: /ˈkwɛs.tjə.nɪŋ/
ipa: /ˈkwɛʃ.t͡ʃə.nɪŋ/
ipa: /ˈkwɛʃ.tə.nɪŋ/
ipa: /ˈkwɛs.t͡ʃɛ.nɪŋ/
ipa: /ˈkwɛʃ.(t͡ʃ)ɛ.nɪŋ/
Forms: form: more questioning
form: most questioning
Etymology: From question + -ing (noun via Middle English questionyng).
Senses: examples: text: Why do you have a questioning look? Are you puzzled about something?
glosses: Characterized by questions, inquisitiveness, doubt, or wonder; quizzical.
examples: text: We entertain the boy and it becomes more evident that his dad is trans and he is questioning; my coworker keeps frowning about it.
ref: 2020 February 4, “Transitioning To Some New Protocols”, in Not Always Right, archived from the original on 29 Jan 2021:
text: Girls broadly fared worse than boys, and there is “ongoing and extreme distress” among teens who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual or questioning (LGBQ+).
ref: 2023 February 13, Deidre McPhillips, “Teens, especially girls, are experiencing more violence, suicidal thoughts and mental health challenges, CDC survey finds”, in CNN:
glosses: Unsure of one's sexual orientation or gender identity.
questioning
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkwɛs.t͡ʃə.nɪŋ/
ipa: /ˈkwɛs.tjə.nɪŋ/
ipa: /ˈkwɛʃ.t͡ʃə.nɪŋ/
ipa: /ˈkwɛʃ.tə.nɪŋ/
ipa: /ˈkwɛs.t͡ʃɛ.nɪŋ/
ipa: /ˈkwɛʃ.(t͡ʃ)ɛ.nɪŋ/
Etymology: From question + -ing (noun via Middle English questionyng).
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of question
rejected
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: enpr: rĭjĕktʹĭd
ipa: /ɹɪˈd͡ʒɛk.tɪd/
ipa: /ɹəˈd͡ʒɛk.tɪd/
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of reject
resigned
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɹɪˈzaɪnd/
rhymes: -aɪnd
Senses: glosses: Characterized by resignation or acceptance.
resigned
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɹɪˈzaɪnd/
rhymes: -aɪnd
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of resign
inquisitiveness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From inquisitive + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being inquisitive; curiosity.
Synonyms: curiosity
relatives
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɹɛl.ə.tɪvz/
Senses: glosses: plural of relative
inquisitive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: enpr: ĭngkwĭz'ətĭv
ipa: /ɪŋˈkwɪzətɪv/
Forms: form: more inquisitive
form: most inquisitive
Etymology: Late 14th century, from Old French inquisitif, from Late Latin inquisitivus, from Latin inquisitus, past participle of inquirere. See also inquire.
Senses: examples: text: […] a young, inquiſitive and ſprightly Genius; […]
ref: 1741, I[saac] Watts, “Of living Instructions and Lectures, of Teachers and Learners”, in The Improvement of the Mind: Or, A Supplement to the Art of Logick: […], London: […] James Brackstone, […], →OCLC, paragraph III, page 100:
synonyms: inquiring
glosses: Eager to acquire knowledge; acquisitive.
examples: text: A wiſe man is not inquiſitive about things impertinent; […]
ref: 1725, Homer, “Book XI”, in [Alexander Pope], transl., The Odyssey of Homer. […], volume III, London: […] Bernard Lintot, →OCLC, footnote, page 75:
text: Huddled together in loathsome files, they squat there over night, or until an inquisitive policeman breaks up the congregation with his club, which in Mulberry Street has always free swing.
ref: 1890, Jacob A[ugust] Riis, “A Raid on the Stale-beer Dives”, in How the Other Half Lives: Studies among the Tenements of New York, New York, N.Y.: Charles Scribner’s Sons, →OCLC, page 77:
text: No, no, Bertha; we must not give them reason to say that their neighbours are inquisitive.
ref: 1892, A[rthur] Conan Doyle, “[Beyond the City] The New-comers”, in The Great Shadow and Beyond the City, Bristol: J. W. Arrowsmith, […]; London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., →OCLC, page 157:
text: ― Everybody gets their own ration of luck, they say. Now you mention it his face was familiar to me. But leaving that for the moment, how much did you part with, he queried, if I am not too inquisitive?
ref: 1922 February, James Joyce, “[Episode 16: Eumaeus]”, in Ulysses, Paris: Shakespeare and Company, […], →OCLC, part III [Nostos], page 575:
glosses: Too curious; overly interested; nosy.
Derived terms: inquisitively
inquisitive monkey
inquisitiveness
noninquisitive
overinquisitive
superinquisitive
uninquisitive
Related terms: inquire
inquisitively
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more inquisitively
form: most inquisitively
Etymology: From inquisitive + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an inquisitive manner; curiously.
crocuses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crocus
Harris
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈhæɹɪs/
rhymes: -æɹɪs
Etymology: Uncertain. Perhaps from Old Norse hérað (“hundred (administrative district)”), or from Old Norse hærri (“higher”), referring to the high hills on the island, especially compared to Lewis.
Senses: glosses: The southern and more mountainous part of Lewis and Harris, an island in the Outer Hebrides and Western Isles council area, Scotland.
Derived terms: harris
Harris tweed
harris tweed
Lewis and Harris
South Harris
Clarke
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Clarkes
Etymology: From Clark, from Old English clerc (“cleric, clerk”).
Senses: glosses: An English surname originating as an occupation, variant of Clark.
glosses: Ellipsis of Clarke County.
Derived terms: Clarke belt
Clarke County
Clarkefield
Clarke orbit
Clarkesville
Related terms: Clark
Patel
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /pəˈtɛl/
rhymes: -ɛl
Forms: form: Patels
Etymology: Borrowed from Gujarati પટેલ (paṭěl, “village headman”), which is from Sanskrit पट्टकिल (paṭṭakila).
Senses: examples: text: As of late last week, some close to Trump believed it was a “toss-up” between Patel and Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey as to whom the president-elect would pick for FBI director, according to a source familiar with the discussions.
ref: 2024 December 2, Jack Forrest, “Who is Kash Patel, Trump’s pick for FBI director?”, in CNN:
text: In a statement posted on social media, Bondi said that the man, identified in court documents as 37-year-old Sean Charles Dunn, has since been fired. […] On Wednesday night, the FBI director, Kash Patel, said that Dunn had been charged with felony assault on a federal officer.
ref: 2025 August 14, Anna Betts, “Alleged DC sandwich-thrower worked at justice department, attorney general says”, in The Guardian:
glosses: A surname from Gujarati.
Derived terms: Patel hotel
Related terms: Patil
as yet
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: as of yet
Senses: examples: text: As yet, we have not received the letter you sent us.
synonyms: word: up to now
word: thus far
word: so far
word: hitherto
word: so far
word: to date
word: as yet
word: as of yet
word: erenow
word: herebefore
word: hereto
word: heretofore
word: heretoforetime
word: hereunto
word: hereuntofore
word: hitherto
word: hithertofore
word: so far
word: thus far
word: to date
word: up to now
word: yet
glosses: Up to the present.
Derived terms: as-yet-unknown
Harrison
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈhæ.ɹɪ.sən/
ipa: /ˈhæɹ.ɪ.sən/
note: Mary–marry–merry merger
ipa: /ˈhɛɹ.ɪ.sən/
rhymes: -æɹɪsən
Forms: form: Harrisons
Etymology: From Harry + -son.
Senses: glosses: A northern English surname originating as a patronymic.
glosses: A male given name transferred from the surname.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A city, the county seat of Boone County, Arkansas.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A town in Washington County, Georgia.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A minor city in Kootenai County, Idaho.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A town in Cumberland County, Maine.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A city, the county seat of Clare County, Michigan.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A census-designated place in Madison County, Montana.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A village, the county seat of Sioux County, Nebraska.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A town in Hudson County, New Jersey.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A coterminous town and village in Westchester County, New York.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A city in Hamilton County, Ohio.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A census-designated place in Douglas County, South Dakota.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A census-designated place in Hamilton County, Tennessee.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A town in Grant County, Wisconsin.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A town in Lincoln County, Wisconsin.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A town in Marathon County, Wisconsin.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A town in Waupaca County, Wisconsin.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A village in Calumet County and Outagamie County, Wisconsin.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A village in Calumet County, Wisconsin.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A number of townships in the United States, listed under Harrison Township.
glosses: A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
glosses: Places in the Philippines, named after Francis Burton Harrison:
A barangay of Paluan, Occidental Mindoro, Philippines.
glosses: Places in the Philippines, named after Francis Burton Harrison:
A barangay of Garchitorena, Camarines Sur, Philippines.
Derived terms: Harrisonburg
Harrison Claudio Carantes
Harrison County
harrisonite
Harrison red
Harrison syndrome
Harrisonville
South Harrison
Phillips
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfɪlɪps/
homophone: fillips
Forms: form: Phillipses
form: Philips
form: Philipps
Etymology: From Phillip + -s.
Senses: examples: text: Thus we might ask Wittgenstein and Phillips if the structure of family resemblance does not dissolve the dichotomy of internal/external to which their semantic and criteriologic pragmatic contextualism is connected.
ref: 2012, Jan-Olav Henriksen, Tage Kurtén, Crisis and Change: Religion, Ethics and Theology under Late Modern Conditions, →ISBN:
glosses: A surname originating as a patronymic derived from Philip.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in El Dorado County, California.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A township in White County, Illinois.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A town in Franklin County, Maine.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A community in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A village in Hamilton County, Nebraska.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A small town in Coal County, Oklahoma.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A ghost town in Hutchinson County, Texas.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A city, the county seat of Price County, Wisconsin.
Derived terms: Kwiatkowski-Phillips-Schmidt-Shin test
Phillipsburg
Phillips County
Philmont
Philturn
Phillips
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfɪlɪps/
homophone: fillips
Forms: form: Phillips
form: Philips
form: Philipps
Etymology: From Phillip + -s.
Senses: glosses: A Phillips screwdriver.
Phillips
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfɪlɪps/
homophone: fillips
Senses: glosses: plural of Phillip
Parker
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpɑɹkɚ/
ipa: /ˈpɑːkə/
rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)kə(ɹ)
homophone: parker
Forms: form: Parkers
Senses: examples: text: When C.J. Parker got his new passport in the mail, he was initially in disbelief. Parker thought that the contents of the UPS envelope that he had opened must have been a mistake: The 27-year-old’s corrected birth certificate and a court order certifying his name and gender change had seemingly been destroyed.
ref: 2025 March 3, Nico Lang, ““Simply Trying to Exist”: How Trans Americans Are Navigating the Confusion and Chaos of Trump’s Passport Policy”, in Them:
glosses: A surname originating as an occupation for a gamekeeper.
glosses: A male given name transferred from the surname.
glosses: A female given name.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A town, the county seat of La Paz County, Arizona.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A home rule municipality in Douglas County, Colorado.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A city in Bay County, Florida.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A small city in Fremont County, Idaho.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A small city in Linn County, Kansas.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A township in Marshall County, Minnesota.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A township in Morrison County, Minnesota.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Scott County, Missouri.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A small city in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A township in Butler County, Pennsylvania.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A census-designated place in Greenville County, South Carolina.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A city, the county seat of Turner County, South Dakota.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A city in Collin County, Texas.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Johnson County, Texas.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Yakima County, Washington.
Derived terms: Mount Parker
Parker County
Parkeresque
Parkerian
Parkerism
Parkerization
Peter Parker principle
Stratton Parker syndrome
Parker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpɑɹkɚ/
ipa: /ˈpɑːkə/
rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)kə(ɹ)
homophone: parker
Forms: form: Parkers
Senses: examples: text: At most street corners one would be offered exotic items of merchandise unavailable anywhere else in Spain - mouldy chocolate, laddered stockings, damp American cigarettes, leaky Parkers, and fake Swiss watches.
ref: 1969, Laurie Lee, As I walked out one midsummer morning:
glosses: A Parker-brand pen.
Related terms: nosey parker
nosy parker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nosy parkers
Senses: examples: text: I’m starting to think she has a point. In fact, we should all work a little harder at minding our own business. Because I’m not the only nosy parker out there, am I?
ref: 2025 July 22, Arwa Mahdawi, “Obsessed with the Coldplay kiss cam story? I was too, until I realised the sinister truth at the heart of it”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
glosses: Alternative spelling of nosey parker.
nosy parker
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: nosy parkers
form: nosy parkering
form: nosy parkered
form: nosy parkered
Senses: examples: text: Don't trust none of them conductors, nosy parkering.
ref: 1981, Ursula Holden, Penny Links, page 135:
text: The Bill will have some populistic appeal. There will be those who would like to Nosy Parker into the private affairs of members of Parliament.
ref: 1981, New Zealand. Parliament. House of Representatives, Parliamentary Debates - Volume 441, page 3541:
text: She tossed her head. “He's nosy parkering.”
ref: 2008, Linnea Larsson, Coeur D'alene, page 142:
text: You'd no right to go nosy parkering in your grandad's cupboard in the first place, and you've no right to interfere in this, either.
ref: 2019, Anna Jacobs, Family Connections:
glosses: Alternative spelling of nosey parker.
parker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpɑɹkɚ/
ipa: /ˈpɑːkə/
rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)kə(ɹ)
Forms: form: parkers
Etymology: From park + -er.
Senses: glosses: A parkkeeper.
glosses: Someone who parks a motor vehicle.
Related terms: caravan parker
inside-the-parker
nosey parker
trailer parker
Bennett
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbɛnət/
rhymes: -ɛnət
Forms: form: Bennetts
form: Benett
form: Bennet
Senses: glosses: An English surname originating as a patronymic from a medieval form of Benedict.
examples: text: Finnley is the fourth daughter of Jason and Kylie Kelce, having already welcomed Wyatt, Elliotte and Bennett to the family.
ref: 2025 April 2, Ben Morse, “‘Whoop, there she is!’: Jason and Kylie Kelce announce birth of fourth daughter”, in CNN:
glosses: A male given name from Latin transferred back from the surname.
glosses: A locality in Alberta, Canada.
glosses: An abandoned town next to Bennett Lake, British Columbia, Canada; it still has a railway station.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A statutory town in Adams County and Arapahoe County, Colorado.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A minor city in Cedar County, Iowa.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A township in Kingman County, Kansas.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An extinct town in Ripley County, Missouri.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A township in Fillmore County, Nebraska.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A town in Chatham County, North Carolina.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Lewis County, West Virginia.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A town and unincorporated community therein, in Douglas County, Wisconsin.
Derived terms: Bennett County
Bennett fracture
Bennett pinch
Bennettsville
Bennett's wallaby
Griffiths
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname from Welsh [in turn originating as a patronymic] derived from the given name Griffith
Derived terms: Griffithstown
Griffith
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈɡɹɪfɪθ/
Forms: form: Griffiths
Etymology: Anglicized from Welsh Gruffudd.
Senses: glosses: A male given name from Welsh used in Wales.
glosses: A surname from Welsh [in turn originating as a patronymic].
glosses: A number of places:
A city and local government area in the Riverina, New South Wales, Australia.
glosses: A number of places:
A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
glosses: A number of places:
A town in Calumet Township and St. John Township, Lake County, Indiana, United States.
glosses: A number of places:
An unincorporated community in Alleghany County, Virginia, United States.
Derived terms: Griffin
Griffiths
vti
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Initialism of verb transitive inanimate.
Related terms: vai
vii
vta
salutary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsaljʊtəɹi/
ipa: /ˈsæljətɛɹi/
Forms: form: more salutary
form: most salutary
Etymology: Borrowed from Middle French salutaire and its source, Latin salutaris (“healthful”), from salus (“health”).
Senses: examples: text: salutary advice
text: The effect was most salutary; and, amid starts and screams—for the poor girl was fairly frightened out of the small portion of sense that, at any time, belonged to her—they learned that Lord Marchmont had been found dead in his bed; and that Lady Marchmont was, with the shock, in a state of almost insanity!
ref: 1837, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], “The Chamber of Death”, in Ethel Churchill: Or, The Two Brides. […], volume III, London: Henry Colburn, […], →OCLC, page 268:
text: We do it here historically, and I think it's, um, very salutary to know quite a bit about the history of ideas, particularly in philosophy which always suffers from a tendency to follow the latest fashion.
ref: 1972, Michael Chanan, “Logic Lane”, in YouTube:
text: Using such neofuturists as Nicholas Negroponte to support his argument, Groper argues that “being digital” is constitutive of today’s salutary political life (167).
ref: 2000, Anthony G. Wilhelm, Democracy in the Digital Age: Challenges to Political Life in Cyberspace, Routledge, →ISBN, page 21:
glosses: Effecting or designed to effect an improvement; remedial.
examples: text: In the living state, the body is observed to […] reject what is noxious; to select what is salutary; […]
ref: 1822, John Barclay, chapter I, in An Inquiry Into the Opinions, Ancient and Modern, Concerning Life and Organization, Edinburgh; London: Bell & Bradfute; Waugh & Innes; G. & W. B. Whittaker, section I, page 1:
synonyms: healful
healthful
healthy
salubrious
antonyms: insalubrious
insalutary
glosses: Promoting good health and physical well-being; wholesome; curative.
Derived terms: salutarily
salutariness
Related terms: medicinal
salutogenesis
soldiery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsəʊldʒəɹi/
Forms: form: soldieries
Etymology: From soldier + -y.
Senses: examples: text: Now they could see the point of having a uniformed driver to conduct them, for he would bear the brunt of such encounters with the soldiery.
ref: 1982, Lawrence Durrell, Constance (Avignon Quintet), Faber & Faber, published 2004, page 790:
glosses: Soldiers considered as a group.
glosses: The profession or skill of being a soldier.
Synonyms: sense: soldiers considered as a group
word: military personnel
sense: soldiers considered as a group
word: troops
Derived terms: footsoldiery
stannic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: enpr: stăn'ĭk
ipa: /ˈstænɪk/
rhymes: -ænɪk
Etymology: From stanno- + -ic.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Containing tetravalent tin.
Derived terms: stannic acid
stannic chloride
stannic ethide
stannic fluoride
stannic hydroxide
stannic oxide
stannic sulfide
Related terms: stannous
tidal island
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tidal islands
Senses: hypernyms: island#Noun
isle#Noun
<
landform#Noun
coordinate_terms: tied island#Noun
vanishing island#Noun
glosses: A piece of land that is connected to the mainland at low tide but separated at high tide.
high tide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: high tides
form: hightide
form: high-tide
Senses: synonyms: flood tide
full sea
full tide
antonyms: low tide
glosses: The natural tide at its highest level for a particular tidal cycle at a certain place.
glosses: The time of day when the sea has risen to its highest level.
glosses: A climax, culminating point or phase.
examples: text: Do you not like Aunt Irma? I've got an aunt like that.
It's my term for... my time of the month.
What time of the month? The weekend?
No... you know, it... it's high tide.
But we're not on the coast.
ref: 2006 Mar. 3, Graham Linehan, The IT Crowd, Season 1, Episode 6
glosses: Synonym of menstruation.
synonyms: word: menstruation
glosses: A great festival.
Derived terms: high tider
low tide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: low tides
Senses: coordinate_terms: high tide
flood tide
ebb tide
glosses: The tide at its lowest level for a particular tidal cycle at a certain place.
glosses: The time of day when the sea has receded to its lowest level.
Related terms: ebb
sailing ship
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sailing ships
Senses: glosses: A ship with masts and sails, powered by the wind.
Synonyms: topics: nautical
transport
word: sail
word: sailing vessel
grassy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɡɹæsi/
rhymes: -æsi
ipa: /ˈɡɹɑːsi/
rhymes: -ɑːsi
Forms: form: grassier
form: grassiest
Etymology: From Middle English grasy, from Old English *græsiġ, *gærsiġ, from Proto-West Germanic *grasagrōnī, from Proto-Germanic *grasagrōniz, equivalent to grass + -y. Compare Saterland Frisian gäärsich (“grassy”), Dutch grazig (“grassy”), German grasig (“grassy”), Icelandic grösugur (“grassy”).
Senses: examples: text: a grassy knoll
text: We threw his grassy shorts straight into the washing machine.
text: However, spider enthusiasts sometimes flock to the grassy region in hopes of spotting a tarantula or capturing one to keep as a pet.
ref: 2019 August 9, Dylan Miettinen, “Is that love in the air? Thousands of tarantulas to descend on southeast Colorado in search of mates”, in CNN:
text: The track was stony with a grassy camber up the middle.
ref: 2022, Liam McIlvanney, The Heretic, page 443:
glosses: Covered with grass.
glosses: Resembling grass.
Derived terms: grassily
grassiness
grassy arse
grassy ass
nongrassy
sugarcane grassy shoot disease
ungrassy
grassy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɡɹæsi/
rhymes: -æsi
ipa: /ˈɡɹɑːsi/
rhymes: -ɑːsi
Forms: form: grassies
Senses: examples: text: Grass carp wise the best bit of advice I can give anyone is to ‘make them fight’ in the water. […] These days when a grassy comes to the net if it hasn’t done much I prod it with the net rather than netting them. This usually spooks them into battle.
ref: 2014, Shaun Harrison, “Comment section of ‘Handling cold water carp’”, in AnglingLines.com, archived from the original on 19 Mar 2015:
text: It had to be the grassy I was here to find.
ref: 2018, Drew Ross, “Grass Carp: Chasing the Eat”, in FlyLords.com, archived from the original on 24 Oct 2020:
ref: 2022, MidwestCarpFisherman, “Glorious 28 pound grassy! New grass carp PR by 10 pounds. Saltillo, Mississippi.”, in Reddit.com, archived from the original on 21 Mar 2022
qualifier: recreational fishing
glosses: Alternative form of grassie (“grass carp; white amur”).
reddish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɹɛdɪʃ/
rhymes: -ɛdɪʃ
Forms: form: more reddish
form: most reddish
Etymology: From Middle English redisch; equivalent to red + -ish.
Senses: examples: text: "Chocolate and cream," the standard colours of G.W.R. rolling stock for 21 years, are now being replaced by an all-over utility coating of reddish-brown. This is the third time that a uniform brown has been adopted as the standard livery of G.W.R. carriages.
ref: 1943 March and April, “G.W.R. Rolling Stock Colours”, in Railway Magazine, page 106:
text: Although the track is ballasted, it does not prevent clouds of reddish dust from the laterite soil blowing about when the train is in motion; after a journey with the windows open a bath is a necessity!
ref: 1948 September and October, W. S. Darby, “The Gold Coast Railway—1”, in Railway Magazine, page 287:
text: Most of the older buildings are of reddish-brown ironstone with mossy-tiled roofs, and almost all have stone-embanked gardens, richly planted and expertly maintained.
ref: 1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 374, about Tealby:
glosses: Somewhat red.
Synonyms: word: reddy
word: ruddy
word: erubescent
word: florid
word: reddish
word: rubicund
word: rubiform
word: rubricate
word: rufescent
word: rufous
word: rufulous
word: russet
word: rusty
Hypernyms: word: red
word: tinted
Hyponyms: word: lateritious
word: mauvelous
word: rubineous
word: incarnadine
word: sanguine
word: roseate
word: rosy
Coordinate terms: pinkish
Derived terms: reddish-brown
reddish egret
reddish-green
reddishness
Related terms: word: angry
word: enraged
word: flaming
word: glowing
word: hot
rejection
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɹɪˈd͡ʒɛk.ʃən/
ipa: /ɹəˈd͡ʒɛk.ʃən/
rhymes: -ɛkʃən
Forms: form: rejections
Etymology: From French réjection or directly from Latin reiectiōnem, accusative of Latin reiectiō. Displaced native Old English āworpennes (literally “thrown-out-ness”).
Senses: examples: text: My offer was met with rejection
glosses: The act of rejecting.
glosses: The state of being rejected.
topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A blocked shot.
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: An immune reaction of a host organism to a foreign biological tissue, such as in an organ transplant.
Synonyms: sense: state of being rejected
word: rejectedness
Derived terms: antibody-mediated rejection
desk rejection
rejection nucleus
rejection region
rejection sampling
rejection sensitivity
rejection slip
rejections
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rejection
computer chip
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: computer chips
Senses: topics: business
electrical-engineering
electricity
electromagnetism
electronics
energy
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: An integrated circuit, typically installed in a personal computer or other electronic devices.
Englishmen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈɪŋɡlɪʃmɛn/
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃmən/
Senses: glosses: plural of Englishman
Synonyms: word: the English
Italians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Italian
Cape Breton Island
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈkeɪp ˈbɹɛtən ˈaɪlənd/
Etymology: Named after its easternmost point, Cape Breton, whose name has an uncertain etymology. One theory connects it to the Bretons of northwestern France which discovered Canada, and another connects it to the French commune Capbreton, where whalers and fishermen traded with the Miꞌkmaq of this island.
Senses: glosses: An island on the Atlantic coast of Canada, part of the province of Nova Scotia.
wikipedia: Capbreton
Synonyms: word: Cape Breton
word: CB
whiteness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈwaɪtnəs/
ipa: /ˈʍaɪtnəs/
rhymes: -aɪtnəs
Forms: form: whitenesses
form: Whiteness
form: whitenesse
Etymology: Inherited from Middle English whitenesse, whitnesse, whytnesse, hwitnesse, from Old English hwītnes (“whiteness”), equivalent to white + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: [Snow] may […] exchange its whiteness for yellowness, without losing its right to be called snow; […]
ref: 1666, Robert Boyle, Origin of Forms and Qualities according to the Corpuscular Philosophy:
glosses: The state or quality of being white (all senses).
examples: text: As a white body, I have not had to face my whiteness; insofar as the world is oriented around whiteness, I rarely have to turn my attention back onto myself, as do the black and brown bodies that are “stopped” or “held up” for being out of place […]
ref: 2013, Shelley M. Park, Mothering Queerly, Queering Motherhood, page 42:
topics: human-sciences
sciences
social-science
sociology
glosses: The quality of being white (in the racial sense).
examples: text: Despite this criticism, this check for whiteness of a time series enjoys much popularity as it is very easy to carry out.
ref: 2005, Helmut Lütkepohl, New Introduction to Multiple Time Series Analysis, page 161:
topics: mathematics
sciences
statistics
glosses: The quality of being white noise.
raw_tags: of a stochastic process
Derived terms: antiwhiteness
political whiteness
prowhiteness
whiteness studies
addressing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: enpr: ədrĕsʹĭŋ
ipa: /əˈdɹɛsɪŋ/
rhymes: -ɛsɪŋ
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of address
addressing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: enpr: ədrĕsʹĭŋ
ipa: /əˈdɹɛsɪŋ/
rhymes: -ɛsɪŋ
Forms: form: addressings
Senses: glosses: A process of putting a person's name and address on an item of mail
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Any of several methods of locating and accessing information within storage
examples: text: Just as a social inferior should not adopt a domineering structure of words and addressings, so a social superior must manage to inject just the right degree of condescension into his or her locutions
ref: 2010, R. S. Perinbanayagam, Discursive acts: language, signs, and selves, page 118:
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: A mode, manner, or form of direct speech to an audience.
Derived terms: dynamic IP addressing
multiaddressing
adjournment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: adjournments
Etymology: From Middle English ajournement, from Old French ajornement, equivalent to adjourn + -ment.
Senses: examples: text: At midnight we made a motion for adjournment and everyone went home tired.
text: A “meeting” of an assembly is terminated by a temporary adjournment; a “session” of an assembly ends with an adjournment without day, and may consist of many meetings […]
ref: 1876, Henry Martyn Robert, “Definitions”, in Robert’s Rules of Order, Chicago: S.C. Griggs & Co., pages 15–16:
glosses: The state of being adjourned, or action of adjourning.
glosses: Ampliatio.
Synonyms: sense: action of adjourning
word: deferral
word: procrastination
word: deferment
Derived terms: adjournment sine die
nonadjournment
readjournment
adoring
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of adore
adoring
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more adoring
form: most adoring
Senses: glosses: Showing adoration or admiration.
Derived terms: adoringly
nonadoring
unadoring
adoring
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: adorings
Senses: examples: text: We must keep up a constant worship of God in our families, and in our closets; we must be frequent in holy adorings and admirings of God.
ref: 1847, Matthew Henry, James Hamilton, Daily communion with God:
glosses: adoration
afforded
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈfɔɹdɪd/
ipa: /əˈfɔːdɪd/
note: rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger
ipa: /əˈfo(ː)ɹdɪd/
note: non-rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger
ipa: /əˈfoədɪd/
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of afford
asks
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɑːsks/
ipa: /æsks/
rhymes: -æsks
rhymes: -ɑːsks
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of ask
asks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɑːsks/
ipa: /æsks/
rhymes: -æsks
rhymes: -ɑːsks
Senses: glosses: plural of ask
affords
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: enpr: ə-fōrdzʹ
ipa: /əˈfɔɹdz/
ipa: /əˈfɔːdz/
note: rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger
ipa: /əˈfo(ː)ɹdz/
note: non-rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger
ipa: /əˈfoədz/
rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)dz
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of afford
Ashura
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: ‘Ashura
Etymology: From Arabic عَاشُورَاء (ʕāšūrāʔ, “tenth, tenth day”).
Senses: topics: Islam
lifestyle
religion
glosses: A holy day falling on the 10th day of Muharram, commemorating the martyrdom of Husayn ibn Ali in 680 AD.
appreciative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more appreciative
form: most appreciative
Etymology: From appreciate + -ive.
Senses: glosses: Showing appreciation or gratitude.
glosses: Capable of showing appreciation.
Derived terms: appreciatively
appreciativeness
inappreciative
misappreciative
nonappreciative
unappreciative
underappreciative
applying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈplaɪ.ɪŋ/
rhymes: -aɪɪŋ
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of apply
applying
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈplaɪ.ɪŋ/
rhymes: -aɪɪŋ
Forms: form: applyings
Senses: examples: text: The League felt that no benefit could arise from meek and gentle applyings to Parliament […]
ref: 1881, Charles Stewart Parnell, Report of the Trial of the Queen:
text: A doorknob of whatever roundish shape is effectively a continuum of levers, with the axis of the latching mechanism—known as the spindle—being the fulcrum about which the turning takes place. Applying a force tangential to the knob is essentially equivalent to applying one perpendicular to a radial line defining the lever.
ref: 2012 March 24, Henry Petroski, “Opening Doors”, in American Scientist, volume 100, number 2, pages 112–3:
glosses: The act of applying; an application.
anointing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of anoint
anointing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anointings
Senses: examples: the anointings of Jesus
glosses: anointment
Agnes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈæɡ.nɪs/
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἁγνή (Hagnḗ), coming from Ancient Greek ἁγνός (hagnós, “pure, chaste”), Ancient Greek ἁγνεία (hagneía, “purity, chastity”). Doublet of Inez.
Senses: examples: text: Why do you call Mrs. Stone Aggie? Agnes is such a beautiful name, it is a shame to nick it in that way." Then, quickly regretting his impatience, he added, "You would not have been jealous, would you, Jenny?
ref: 1876, Annie Howells Fréchette, “Reuben Dale”, in The Galaxy, W.C. and F.P.Church, 1876, page 394:
text: Right then and there in her mind she had christened it Agnes, the only name she knew elegant enough for such a peerless creature. - - - She held the doll so her brothers could see. "Look, isn't she beautiful? Her name is Agnes.[...]Agnes? Agnes?" Jack gagged realistically. "What a soppy name! Why don't you call her Margaret or Betty?
ref: 1977, Colleen McCullough, The Thorn Birds, Harper & Row, →ISBN, page 3,5:
text: I found myself wanting to explain it to her, this middle-aged woman with the kind of haircut you call a hairdo, which needed to be set in rollers every night, who had a name like Agnes or Harriet, a name that even predated my mother's generation.
ref: 1995, Elizabeth Wurtzel, Prozac Nation: Young and Depressed in America, Riverhead Books, →ISBN, page 14:
glosses: A female given name from Ancient Greek.
Derived terms: Agnesian
Burton Agnes
Papworth St Agnes
St Agnes
Related terms: Aggie
Inez
Nancy
amanuenses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: enpr: ə-măn'yo͞o-ĕnʹsēz
Senses: glosses: plural of amanuensis
allergen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈælə(ɹ)ˌd͡ʒɛn/
Forms: form: allergens
Etymology: Syncopated compound of allergy + -gen, coined on the model of pharmaceutical words such as pathogen and antigen.
Senses: examples: text: Pollen, dust, and spores are common allergens.
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A substance which causes an allergic reaction.
Derived terms: aeroallergen
allergenic
allergenome
allergome
antiallergen
glycoallergen
hypoallergen
isoallergen
multiallergen
neoallergen
nonallergen
panallergen
photoallergen
pneumoallergen
superallergen
allergenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: enpr: ă′-lər-jĕ′-nĭk
ipa: /ˌæ.ləɹˈd͡ʒɛ.nɪk/
rhymes: -ɛnɪk
Etymology: From allergen + -ic.
Senses: examples: 1996, Fred R. Shank, Ph.D., FDA Allergy Warning Letter
"Evidence suggests that some allergenic substances can cause serious allergic responses in some individuals upon ingestion of very small amounts of the substance."
glosses: Of or pertaining to an allergen.
glosses: Having the effect of an allergen.
Derived terms: aeroallergenic
allergenically
allergenicity
anallergenic
antiallergenic
hypoallergenic
isoallergenic
nonallergenic
panallergenic
photoallergenic
irritant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɪɹɪtənt/
Etymology: From French irritant, equivalent to irritate + -ant.
Senses: glosses: Causing irritation or inflammation.
examples: text: The states elected Harry, Duke of Anjou, for their king, with this clause irritant; that, if he did violate any part of his oath, the people should owe him no allegiance.
ref: 1603, Hayward, An Answer to the first part of a certaine conference concerning succession:
topics: law
glosses: Rendering null and void; conditionally invalidating.
irritant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɪɹɪtənt/
Forms: form: irritants
Etymology: From French irritant, equivalent to irritate + -ant.
Senses: glosses: Any medication designed to cause irritation
glosses: A source of irritation.
Derived terms: chemoirritant
counterirritant
irritancy
nonirritant
unirritant
accomplishments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈkɑm.plɪʃ.mənts/
ipa: /əˈkʌm.plɪʃ.mənts/
Senses: glosses: plural of accomplishment
hangdogs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hangdog
jaunting car
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jaunting cars
form: jaunty car
Senses: glosses: A kind of low-set horse-drawn open vehicle, used in Ireland, in which the passengers ride sideways, sitting back to back.
jaunting
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more jaunting
form: most jaunting
Derived terms: jauntingly
jaunting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of jaunt
jaunting
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jauntings
Senses: examples: text: This is the blessed effect of your jauntings and journies[…]
ref: 1783, William O'Brien, Cross Purposes:
glosses: The act of taking a jaunt.
Derived terms: jaunting car
jaunted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of jaunt
jaunts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jaunt
jaunts
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of jaunt
abroaches
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of abroach
abroaching
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of abroach
abroached
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of abroach
millwright
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: millwrights
Etymology: From Middle English mylle wryte; equivalent to mill + wright.
Senses: glosses: Either of two related occupations (as follows); the person who holds it.
A craftsman who designs, erects, and builds mills and milling machinery.
hypernyms: wright#Noun
<
person#Noun
examples: text: Thus one dear old character in the millwright's shop would do anything for a pupil or premium, who was prepared to disuss fly-fishing.
ref: 1944 September and October, A Former Pupil, “Some Memories of Crewe Works—I”, in Railway Magazine, page 283:
text: The recent influx of repairs and overhaul work on traction motors and generators from electric and diesel-electric multiple-units has resulted in the electricians taking over the area used by the millwrights, who have been transferred to a building near the forge, alongside the carpenters.
[p162] Eastleigh Locomotive Works: Layout and functions of shops [...] Millwrights: Works machinery maintenance, overhaul of breakdown cranes.
ref: 1961 March, C. P. Boocock, “The organisation of Eastleigh Locomotive Works”, in Trains Illustrated, pages 159, 162:
glosses: Either of two related occupations (as follows); the person who holds it.
A tradesperson engaged in the erection of machinery.
hypernyms: wright#Noun
<
person#Noun
Derived terms: millwrighting
shipwright
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈʃɪpɹaɪt/
Forms: form: shipwrights
Etymology: From Middle English shipwright, shippwright, schipwricht, ship-wriȝth, from Old English sċipwyrhta, equivalent to ship + wright (“builder”).
Senses: examples: text: A shipwright is one who builds or repairs ships using whatever materials are available including, but not limited to wood, metal, plastic, and concrete. / A master shipwright is one who has learned to use his skills with precision and is capable of teaching them to others. His knowledge includes mathematics, mechanics, and the use of tool; they also include the application of imagination, ingenuity, creativity, and vision of what can be.
ref: 2008, Robert L. Smith, Never Waste the Flowers, Authorhouse, →ISBN, page 21:
glosses: A person who designs, builds and repairs ships, especially wooden ones.
Related terms: wright
wainwright
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈweɪnɹaɪt/
Forms: form: wainwrights
Etymology: From unattested Middle English *waynwrighte, from Old English wæġnwyrhta, corresponding to wain + wright.
Senses: glosses: A person who builds and repairs wagons.
Synonyms: cartwright
wagonwright
Derived terms: Wainwright
Related terms: wain
wainman
wright
Wainwright
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈweɪnɹaɪt/
Etymology: From Old English wægnwyrhta, equivalent to wain (“large wagon for farm use”) + wright (“worker; maker”).
The Canadian town is named after William Wainwright, the second vice-president of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway along which the town was built.
Senses: glosses: An English surname originating as an occupation
glosses: A municipal district (Municipal District of Wainwright No. 61) and town therein, in Alberta, Canada.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Monroe County, Alabama.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A minor city in North Slope Borough, Alaska.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Callaway County, Missouri.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Milton Township, Jackson County, Ohio.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Warwick Township, Tuscarawas County, Ohio.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A town in Muskogee County, Oklahoma.
Synonyms: Cartwright
Wainman
Wainwright
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈweɪnɹaɪt/
Forms: form: Wainwrights
Etymology: From Old English wægnwyrhta, equivalent to wain (“large wagon for farm use”) + wright (“worker; maker”).
The Canadian town is named after William Wainwright, the second vice-president of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway along which the town was built.
Senses: topics: climbing
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: Any of the 214 fells (hills and mountains) described in A. Wainwright's Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells (1955–1966), often visited as a form of peak bagging.
cartwright
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɑːt.ɹaɪt/
ipa: /ˈkɑɹt.ɹaɪt/
Forms: form: cartwrights
Etymology: From Middle English cartewright, kartwryght, equivalent to cart + wright.
Senses: examples: Near-synonyms: (broadly synonymous) wagonwright, waggonwright, wainwright, wagonbuilder, wagonmaker
synonyms: cartmaker
hypernyms: wright#Noun
<
craftsman#Noun
<
person#Noun
glosses: A craftsman who makes carts.
Derived terms: Cartwright
Related terms: carter
cartman
wheelwright
truckmaker
Cartwright
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɑɹt.ɹaɪt/
rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)tɹaɪt
homophone: cartwright
Forms: form: Cartwrights
form: Catrett
Etymology: English surname, from the nouns cart + wright (“maker, crafter”). As a Dutch surname, variant of Courtwright.
The settlement in Labrador was named by British military officer, entrepreneur and author George Cartwright (1739/1740 – 1819), who established a fish and fur trading business at the location of the settlement.
Senses: examples: text: From 1615 to 1954, when the last squire, Richard Cartwright, and his son were killed in a motor accident, the Cartwrights lived in Aynho Park.
ref: 1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 43:
synonyms: Wainwright
Wainman
glosses: An English surname originating as an occupation for someone who made carts.
glosses: A placename, from the surname:
A village in Manitoba, Canada.
glosses: A placename, from the surname:
A town in Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador.
glosses: A placename, from the surname:
An unincorporated community in North Dakota, United States.
glosses: A placename, from the surname:
An unincorporated community in Oklahoma, United States.
glosses: A placename, from the surname:
An unincorporated community in Wood County, Texas, United States.
glosses: A placename, from the surname:
A suburb in south-west Sydney in the City of Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia.
wheelwright
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: enpr: wēl'-rīt
Forms: form: wheelwrights
Etymology: From Middle English whelwryghte; equivalent to wheel + wright.
Senses: examples: Near-synonym: wheelsmith
synonyms: wheelmaker
hypernyms: wright#Noun
<
person#Noun
glosses: A person who builds and repairs wheels, especially wooden spoked ones.
Derived terms: Wheelwright
Related terms: cartwright
wagonwright
wainwright
wheelwrighting
Wheelwright
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A comparatively rare English surname originating as an occupation for someone who made wooden wheels.
glosses: A home rule-class city in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States.
glosses: A village in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States.
ploughwright
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ploughwrights
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of plowwright.
plowwright
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: plowwrights
form: ploughwright
form: plowright
Etymology: From plow + wright.
Senses: glosses: A person who builds and repairs plows.