cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
Bălcăuți
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Romanian Bălcăuți.
Senses: glosses: A village in Bălcăuți, Briceni Raion, Moldova.
glosses: A commune of Briceni Raion, Moldova.
glosses: A commune of Suceava County, Romania.
glosses: A village in Bălcăuți, Suceava County, Romania.
Cepeleuți
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Romanian Cepeleuți.
Senses: glosses: A commune and village in Edineț Raion, Moldova.
monkey in the woodpile
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: monkeys in the woodpile
Senses: examples: text: The monkey in the woodpile here is the 2.75 rocket, a very costly item, which didn't even enter into these other dollar projections at all but for which we are spending in these 2 years alone $ 400 million, just that one item.
ref: 1965, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Armed Services. Preparedness Investigating Subcommittee, Proposal to Realign the Army National Guard and the Army Reserve Forces (page 60)
glosses: Synonym of nigger in the woodpile.
synonyms: word: nigger in the woodpile
Ethiopian in the woodpile
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Ethiopians in the woodpile
Senses: examples: text: I am trying to find the Ethiopian in the woodpile. I would hate to have my good friend, the Senator from Oklahoma, discover a joker in the bill after he used his great talents to get the bill through
ref: 1958, United States. Congress, Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the 85th Congress Second Session, page 2410:
glosses: Synonym of nigger in the woodpile.
synonyms: word: nigger in the woodpile
monkeys in the woodpile
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of monkey in the woodpile
Ethiopians in the woodpile
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Ethiopian in the woodpile
Dărcăuți
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Romanian Dărcăuți.
Senses: glosses: A commune and village in Soroca Raion, Moldova.
fast crab
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fast crabs
Senses: glosses: Synonym of centipede (“many-oared Chinese smuggling boat”).
synonyms: word: centipede
extra: many-oared Chinese smuggling boat
scrambling dragon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scrambling dragons
Senses: glosses: Synonym of centipede (“many-oared Chinese smuggling boat”).
synonyms: word: centipede
extra: many-oared Chinese smuggling boat
fast crabs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fast crab
scrambling dragons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scrambling dragon
night hunter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: night hunters
Senses: glosses: Synonym of poacher (“one who trespasses to take game illegally”).
synonyms: word: poacher
extra: one who trespasses to take game illegally
glosses: A prostitute.
night hunters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of night hunter
Roffey
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A suburb of Horsham, West Sussex, England, north-east of the town centre (OS grid ref TQ1932).
glosses: A commune in Yonne department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.
glosses: A surname.
fall of shot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: The pattern and location of impacts of projectiles fired from a weapon system.
walk one's shots
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: walks one's shots
form: walking one's shots
form: walked one's shots
form: walked one's shots
Senses: examples: text: "I analyzed their firing patterns when they were walking their shots across the Milky Way. They only hit annie plants whose precise positions could be predicted at least twenty seconds in advance."
ref: 2019 July 17, Howard Tayler, Schlock Mercenary, archived from the original on 23 Dec 2023:
topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: To repeatedly observe the fall of shot of one's weapon and use this data to adjust one's aim until one hits one's target.
Newton of Falkland
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A small village east of Falkland, Fife council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO2607).
walked one's shots
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of walk one's shots
walking one's shots
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of walk one's shots
walks one's shots
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of walk one's shots
padding-ken
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: padding-kens
Senses: glosses: A lodging house for tramps.
intermitten
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more intermitten
form: most intermitten
Senses: examples: text: After KGKO established the Dallas studio, representatives of the A. H. Belo Corp. approached the licensee of Station KGKO with a proposal to purchase a one-half interest in KGKO Broadcasting Co. for the purpose of operating KGKO in a manner similar to Stations WFAA-WBAP which were then operating with a single transmitter originating their broadcasts in intermitten periods 50 percent of the time from the WBAP studios in Fort Worth, and 50 percent of the time from the WFAA studios in Dallas. The proposal was accepted, and with the consent of the Commission on July 24, 1940, one-half control of KGKO was transferred to the Belo interests. Thereupon the separate KGKO studios in Fort Worth and Dallas were abandoned and KGKO has continuously since that time originated its broadcasts one-half the time from the WFAA studios in Dallas and one-half the time from the WBAP studios in Fort Worth, dovetailing with the intermitten times those studios are not in use by WFAA-WBAP.
ref: 1949, “KGKO Broadcasting Co. et al.”, in Federal Communications Commission Reports, Decisions and Reports of the Federal Communications Commission of the United States (July 1, 1945, to June 30, 1947) - Volume 11, United States Government Printing Office, page 933:
text: Despite these lower annual NO₂ levels, the population living in the community with the previously high annual average exposure to NO₂ continued to experience intermitten short-term exposure to NO₂ as measured by the 90th percentile of daily hourly NO₂ concentrations. ¶ This set of circumstances provided the opportunity to assess whether or not individuals experiencing a decrease in anual average exposure ot NO₂ levels but still exposed to intermitten high levels of NO₂ would continue to experience significant adverse health effects.
ref: 1975, Dr. John H. Knelson, “Knelson, Dr. John H., Director, Human Studies Laboratory, Environmental Protection Agency”, in Robert E. Trumbule, Joseph P. Biniek, John E. Blodgett, Maria H. Grimes, Connie A. Musgrove, editors, Implementation of the Clean Air Act—1975 - Hearings before the Subcommitee on Environmental Pollution of the Committee on Public Works, United States Senate, Ninety-Fourth Congress, First Session (March 19, 20; April 21, 22, 23 1975) - Serial No. 94-H10 - Part 1, U.S. Government Printing Office, page 824:
text: In brilliant flashes of intermitten illumination I see decades sprouting into centuries and centuries becoming eons and epochs.
ref: 1975, Robert Silverberg, chapter 31, in The Stochastic Man, Coronet edition, Hodder and Stoughton, published 1978, →ISBN, page 135:
glosses: Misspelling of intermittent.
Freuchie
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in the middle of Fife council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO2806).
resilverer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: resilverers
Etymology: From resilver + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who resilvers.
resilverers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of resilverer
critical applied linguistics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: An interdisciplinary approach within English applied linguistics that focuses on revealing the political dimensions and power relations inherent in mainstream applied linguistics.
gooser
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: goosers
Etymology: From goose + -er. Compare cook someone's goose.
Senses: glosses: A decisive blow; a finisher or settler.
goosers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gooser
Hesiodean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Hesiodean
form: most Hesiodean
Etymology: Akin to Hesiod + -ean, from Latin Hēsiodēus, from Ancient Greek Ἡσιόδειος (Hēsiódeios).
Senses: synonyms: word: Hesiodian
word: Hesiodic
extra: relating to the ancient Greek poet Hesiod
glosses: Synonym of Hesiodic (“relating to the ancient Greek poet Hesiod”).
adrenoleukodystrophic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to adrenoleukodystrophy.
socket money
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Money that people are asked to contribute to birth or marriage festivities.
Christmass
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: In the pure Apostolical times there was no Chriſt-maſs day observed in the Church of God.
ref: 1687, Increaſe Mather, “Againſt profane Chriſt-maſs-keeping.”, in A Testimony Against ſeveral Prophane and Superſtitious Customs, Now Practiſed by ſome in New England, The Evil whereof is evinced from the Holy Scriptures, and from the Writings both of Ancient and Modern Divines., London, →OCLC, page 18:
glosses: Obsolete form of Christmas.
nature's toothbrush
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nature's toothbrushes
Senses: glosses: Any of various crisp fruits and vegetables, such as celery and apples, that can help to dislodge food debris from the teeth.
miszip
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: miszips
form: miszipping
form: miszipped
form: miszipped
Etymology: From mis- + zip.
Senses: examples: text: However, if that check is miszipped the recipient will have to wait until Monday.
ref: 1978, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Post Office and Civil Service, Six-day Mail Delivery, page 166:
text: An unzipped or miszipped piece
ref: 1979, United States Postal Service, MPLSM System Quality Sort Test, page 2:
glosses: To use the wrong zip code for.
examples: text: Did I miszip?
ref: 2005, Peter E. Price, Midnight Clear, page 94:
glosses: To fasten a zipper incorrectly.
miszips
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of miszip
miszipping
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of miszip
miszipped
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of miszip
timber merchant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: timber merchants
Senses: glosses: A match-seller.
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see timber, merchant.
timber merchants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of timber merchant
tip the double
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: tips the double
form: tipping the double
form: tipped the double
form: tipped the double
Senses: glosses: To bolt; to run away without paying.
subception
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Since the internal environment of memory is selective on the basis of prior emotional reinforcements of experience, internal subception of images, ideas and such is necessarily very complicated.
ref: 2012, William F. O'Neill, George D. Demos, Philosophical Psychology: A New Frontier in Education and Therapy, p. 18
topics: human-sciences
psychology
sciences
glosses: An unconscious perceptual defense of applying strategies to prevent a troubling stimulus from entering consciousness.
NWP
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of North-Western Provinces.
Castellorizo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Kastellorizo.
Kastellorizo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Castellorizo
Senses: synonyms: Megísti
glosses: A Greek island and municipality of the Dodecanese in the Eastern Mediterranean.
Gangneung
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: kängʹno͝ongʹ
Etymology: Borrowed from Korean 강릉(江陵) (Gangneung).
Senses: glosses: A city in Gangwon Province, South Korea.
Related terms: Jiangling
Chalcidice
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /kælˈsɪdɪsi/
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Chalkidiki.
Chalkidiki
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Chalcidice
form: Halkidiki
Senses: glosses: A peninsula and regional unit of Greece, part of the region of Central Macedonia.
Halkidiki
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Chalkidiki.
Koriyama
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.
Jayapuran
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Jayapuran
form: most Jayapuran
Etymology: From Jayapura + -an.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Jayapura in Indonesia.
Jayapuran
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Jayapurans
Etymology: From Jayapura + -an.
Senses: glosses: A native or inhabitant of Jayapura.
Jayapurans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Jayapuran
Kronshtadt
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Kronstadt.
Kurashiki
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 倉(くら)敷(しき) (kurashiki).
Senses: glosses: A city in Okayama Prefecture, Japan.
Related terms: Okayama
Lauderhill
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: Judge Merrilee Ehrlich was seen in video of the April 15 court appearance yelling at Sandra Faye Twiggs. The 59-year-old was in court on a simple battery charge after a dispute over a fan at her home in Lauderhill.
ref: 2018 April 23, Chuck Johnston, “Judge not allowed back to court after berating woman who died”, in CNN:
glosses: A city in Broward County, Florida, United States.
Leawood
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in Johnson County, Kansas, United States.
Likasi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: Former name: Jadotville
glosses: A city in Haut-Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Laurium
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Lavrio.
Lenexa
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in Johnson County, Kansas, United States.
Machida
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in Tokyo Metropolis, Japan.
Maritsa
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Maritza
Etymology: Borrowed from Bulgarian Марица (Marica).
Senses: examples: text: Migrants gather at Maritsa river (Evros river in Greek) in Edirne, Turkey, Monday at the Turkish-Greek border as Greek soldiers are seen on the Greek side.
ref: 2020 March 2, Joanna Kakissis, “Migrants Again Try To Leave Turkey For Europe, But This Time The Gate Is Closed”, in Morning Edition (article), NPR, retrieved 11 Mar 2025:
text: The eastern section, conveniently known as Thrace, consisted of the lower basin of the Maritsa.
ref: 1915, Nevill Forbes, Arnold J. Toynbee, D. Mitrany, D.G. Hogarth, section "Greece", chapter 3, in The Balkans: a history of Bulgeria, Serbia, Greece, Rumania, Turkey, page 225:
synonyms: Evros [Greek]]>
Meric [Turkish]]>
glosses: A river in southeastern Europe that flows through Bulgaria and down the border between Greece and Turkey before emptying into the Aegean Sea.
Maritza
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Spanish Maritza, a diminutive of:
* María, from Marīa, from Μαρίᾱ (Maríā), from מרים (miryām, “rebellion”); and
* Marta, from Martha, from Μάρθα (Mártha), from מרתא (mārtā, “lady, mistress, ruler”), female counterpart of מרא (mārā, “lord, master, ruler”).
Senses: glosses: A female given name
Maritza
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: The Maritza was running yellow almost up to the bridge.
ref: 1925, Ernest Hemingway, chapter II, in In Our Time, page 23:
text: 1923, Treaty of Lausanne, art. 2:
english: [T]he frontier of Turkey is laid down as follows … With Bulgaria: From the mouth of the River Rezvaya, to the River Maritza …: the southern frontier of Bulgaria as at present demarcated; …
translation: [T]he frontier of Turkey is laid down as follows … With Bulgaria: From the mouth of the River Rezvaya, to the River Maritza …: the southern frontier of Bulgaria as at present demarcated; …
bold_translation_offsets: 106
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text: All this timber used formerly to be transported by rafts down the river Maritza to Adrianople and Enos, from where it was shipped for Greece and Smyrna.
ref: 1876 September 28, Eugene Schuyler, Productions and Trade of Philippopolis:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of Maritsa (the river).
Marianao
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: One of the municipalities or boroughs in the city of Havana, Cuba.
Mishawaka
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in St. Joseph County, Indiana, United States.
Mixco
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city and municipality in Guatemala.
Namibe
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Former name of Moçâmedes (“city in Angola”).
Koil
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Former name of Aligarh.
Amagasaki
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.
eplontersen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A medication used to treat transthyretin-mediated amyloidosis.
Ambracian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Ambracian
form: most Ambracian
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to the ancient Greek city of Ambracia.
Ambracian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Ambracians
Senses: glosses: A native or inhabitant of Ambracia.
Ambracians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Ambracian
Amchitka
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: One of the Rat Islands.
Coconut Creek
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in Broward County, Florida, United States.
Damanhur
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in Lower Egypt, and the capital of the Beheira Governorate.
misery enjoys company
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of misery loves company
Fakarava
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: An atoll in the west of the Tuamotu group in French Polynesia.
Flower Mound
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: An incorporated town located in Denton and Tarrant counties in the U.S. state of Texas.
Fouta Djallon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A highland region in the center of Guinea in West Africa.
Fresh Kills
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: See kill (“a creek”).
Senses: glosses: A stream and freshwater estuary in the western portion of the New York City borough of Staten Island.
Related terms: Great Fresh Kill
Little Fresh Kill
Frederiksberg
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A municipality in Denmark.
Friendswood
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in Texas.
Gadsden Purchase
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Gadsden Purchase
Etymology: Named after James Gadsden, U.S. ambassador to Mexico.
Senses: glosses: A region of present-day southern Arizona and southwestern New Mexico that the United States acquired from Mexico by the Treaty of Mesilla in 1854.
Gaithersburg
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States.
Himeji
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.
Hissarlik
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Hisarlik.
Hisarlik
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Hissarlik
Senses: glosses: An ancient city of Anatolia, near modern-day Gökçalı in Çanakkale, Turkey.
Hoffman Estates
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Illinois, United States.
Hongshui
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A major river in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in Southern China.
Humacao
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city and municipality in Puerto Rico.
Indigirka
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Russian Индиги́рка (Indigírka).
Senses: glosses: A river in Sakha, Russia.
Kinchinjunga
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Kangchenjunga.
Kanchenjunga
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Kangchenjunga.
Belukha
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Russian Белуха (Beluxa, literally “Whitey”).
Senses: glosses: The highest peak of the Altai Mountains in Russia and the highest of the system of the South Siberian Mountains.
Bernburg
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town, the administrative seat of Salzlandkreis district, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
catch cry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: catch cries
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of catchcry.
Biratnagar
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Nepali विराटनगर (virāṭnagar).
Senses: examples: text: Born in the eastern city of Biratnagar in 1939, Koirala entered politics in his teens, becoming the leader of the nation's largest political party, Nepali Congress, in 2010, and then prime minister in February 2014.
ref: 2016 February 9, “Sushil Koirala, former Nepalese prime minister, dies aged 76”, in DW News, archived from the original on 10 Feb 2016, Nepal:
glosses: A city in Koshi, Nepal.
Bikaner
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in Rajasthan, India.
Derived terms: Bikaner Division
Bergenfield
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States.
Bomu
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: synonyms: Bo
glosses: A Gur language of Burkina Faso and Mali.
glosses: Alternative form of Mbomou (“river”).
Boucherville
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in the Montérégie region in Quebec, Canada.
Bukavu
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Bratsk
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia.
Bremerton
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in Kitsap County, Washington, United States.
Brikama
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in the Gambia.
multidonor
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + donor.
Senses: glosses: Having or pertaining to more than one donor.
Brakpan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A mining town on the East Rand of Gauteng, South Africa.
Carpentersville
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Kane County, Illinois, United States.
Cimahi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Indonesian Cimahi.
Senses: glosses: A city in West Java, Indonesia.
Corcovado
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Portuguese Corcovado (literally “Hunchback”).
Senses: glosses: A mountain in central Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Courmayeur
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town and comune in northern Italy, in the autonomous region of Aosta Valley.
Drancy
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A commune in the northeastern suburbs of Paris in the Seine-Saint-Denis department in northern France.
Federal Way
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in King County, Washington, United States.
Gahanna
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in northeast Franklin County, Ohio, United States.
Gasherbrum
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A remote group of peaks situated at the northeastern end of the Baltoro Glacier in the Karakoram mountain range.
Hachioji
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in Tokyo Metropolis, Japan.
Haeju
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: hǎʹjo͞oʹ
Etymology: From Korean 해주(海州) (Haeju).
Senses: examples: text: This morning, according to the South Korean Office of Public Information, South Korean troops pushing northward captured Haeju, capital of Hwanghae Province, which is one mile north of the border and sixty-five miles northwest of Seoul, taking ten anti-aircraft pieces and ten trucks.
ref: 1995, Kenneth N. Jordan, Sr., chapter 1950, in Forgotten Heroes: 131 Men of the Korean War Awarded the Medal of Honor, 1950-1953, Atglen, PA, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 11:
text: According to the declaration, the South will build a special economic zone in Haeju, a port town in southwestern North Korea, and establish a joint fishing area in nearby disputed waters in the Yellow Sea. The two sides will also work to establish joint use of a nearby river and shipping routes in waters that have long been the focal point of military clashes between the Koreas, most recently in 2002.
Haeju is not far from the Kaesong Industrial Complex, the economic zone already established inside the North by South Korea.
ref: 2007 October 5, Norimitsu Onishi, “Korean Summit Results Exceed Low Expectations”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 11 Dec 2008, Asia Pacific:
text: The South Korean weather office said snow also fell in North Korea, with at least eight centimetres reported in the western port of Haeju.
ref: 2010 April 1, “Winter chill turns deadly as snow blankets much of Asia”, in France 24, sourced from AFP, archived from the original on 09 Jul 2022, Asia / Pacific:
text: 3 FEBRUARY 1943[…]
IJN cargo ship YAMADORI MARU (2904grt) arrived at Kaishu (Haizhou), Chosen (now Haeju, North Korea). She began to load 1,900 tons of cement.
ref: 2015, Donald A. Bertke, Don Kindell, Gordon Smith / Naval-History.net, World War II Sea War, 1st edition, volume 8, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 372:
text: Seaworthy or not, the ship set sail from the port city of Haeju, North Korea, on July 23, 2016, with a 23-manned North Korean crew that included a captain and a political officer to ensure communist-party discipline on board.
ref: 2017 October 1, Joby Warrick, “A North Korean ship was seized off Egypt with a huge cache of weapons destined for a surprising buyer”, in The Washington Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 02 Oct 2017, National Security:
text: South Hwanghae Province, where Haeju is located, is North Korea's key agricultural region.
ref: 2022 June 16, “North Korea sees outbreak of unidentified disease amid COVID wave”, in Deutsche Welle, archived from the original on 16 Jun 2022, News:
glosses: A city in South Hwanghae Province, North Korea.
Synonyms: sense: from Mandarin Chinese
word: Haizhou
Hakodate
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 函館 (はこだて, Hakodate), in turn possibly borrowed from Ainu ハㇰ チャシ (hak casi), meaning "shallow fort".
Senses: glosses: A port city in Oshima subprefecture, Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan.
Higashiosaka
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in Osaka Prefecture, Japan.
Herning
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A Danish town in the Central Denmark Region of the Jutland peninsula.
Ixelles
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A municipality of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium.
Iztapalapa
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A borough in Mexico City.
glosses: A formerly independent municipality in the same area.
Jaluit
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A large coral atoll of 91 islands in the Pacific Ocean, forming a legislative district of the Ralik Chain of the Marshall Islands.
Jamnagar
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city on the western coast of India in the state of Gujarat of Saurashtra region.
Weslaco
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Shortened from W. E. Stewart Land Company.
Senses: glosses: A city in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States.
tack lifter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tack lifters
form: tacklifter
Etymology: From tack + lifter.
Senses: glosses: A small prybar with forked tip, optimized for pulling tacks out of upholstered furniture when reupholstering it.
Related terms: staple remover
unpicker
tacklifter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tacklifters
Etymology: From tack + lifter.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of tack lifter.
tack lifters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tack lifter
tacklifters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tacklifter
DIE
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: A jocular rearrangement of DEI, implying that such criteria will lead to a highly disastrous result.
Senses: glosses: Initialism of diversity, inclusion, and equity.
Related terms: diversity hire
dieversity
eigenscalar
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to eigenscales.
eigenband
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: eigenbands
Senses: glosses: A continuous set of eigenvalues.
eigenset
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: eigensets
Senses: glosses: A set of all eigenvalues.
eigenbivector
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: eigenbivectors
Senses: glosses: A bivector that is not rotated under a particular linear transformation.
eigenblade
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: eigenblades
Senses: glosses: A nonzero blade of any grade associated with a linear function.
eigencharacteristics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The characteristics of an eigenvalue.
eigencolumn
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: eigencolumns
Senses: glosses: A column vector associated with eigenvalues.
eigencondition
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: eigenconditions
Senses: glosses: The condition of eigenvalues.
eigendependent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: That is dependent on eigenvalues.
eigenderivative
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: eigenderivatives
Senses: glosses: Any derivative of an eigenvalue.
placenta cakes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of placenta cake
eigendistortion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: eigendistortions
Senses: glosses: The distortion of eigenvalues.
eigennumber
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: eigennumbers
Senses: glosses: Synonym of eigenvalue.
synonyms: word: eigenvalue
capitalist roadism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: By analogy with capitalist roader, a calque of Chinese 走資派 /走资派 (zǒuzīpài, literally “one who takes the capitalist road”). By surface analysis, capitalist + road (figurative) + -ism (suffix denoting a particular doctrine, theory, or political movement).
Senses: glosses: The alleged political beliefs of a capitalist roader: one (especially a Chinese Communist Party official) who bows to pressure from bourgeois forces and attempts to pull the Cultural Revolution in a capitalist direction.
Derived terms: capitalist roadist
Related terms: capitalist roader
Elektrėnai
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Lithuanian Elektrėnai.
Senses: glosses: A city and municipality of Vilnius, Lithuania.
Kuršėnai
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Lithuanian Kuršėnai.
Senses: glosses: A city in Šiauliai, Lithuania.
Zarasai
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Lithuanian Zarasai̇̃.
Senses: glosses: A city and municipality of Utena, Lithuania.
biopotentiality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The condition of being biopotential.
Lentvaris
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Lithuanian Lentvaris.
Senses: glosses: A city in Trakai, Vilnius, Lithuania.
depotentialization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The process of depotentializing.
depotentialize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: depotentializes
form: depotentializing
form: depotentialized
form: depotentialized
Senses: glosses: To negate the potential of something.
NDL
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: NDLs
Senses: topics: diving
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
underwater-diving
glosses: Initialism of no-decompression limit.
NDLs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of NDL
immunopotentialization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The process of making something immunopotential.
Little Brickhill
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Milton Keynes borough, Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP9032).
Related terms: Bow Brickhill
Great Brickhill
micropotential
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: micropotentials
Senses: glosses: A very small electric potential.
macropotential
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: macropotentials
Senses: glosses: A very large electric potential.
multipotentially
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: In a multipotential manner.
nonequipotential
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Not equipotential.
nonequipotentiality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The condition of being nonequipotential.
nonisopotential
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Not isopotential.
nonpotentially
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: In a nonpotential manner.
brow-level
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: brow-levels
form: brow level
Senses: examples: text: the central thesis that there is unequal distribution of cultural items across social dimensions is supposed to be upheld. The maps are then read in terms of “brow level,” a shorthand for cultural stratification that mirrors social stratification.
ref: 2003, Shin Kap-Han, “Unraveling the Brow: What and How of Choice in Musical Preference”, in Sociological Perspectives, volume 46, number 4, →DOI, page 435:
text: Clear determination of the brow level of a text was also dubious, both because the level of reflection with which one addressed a given text affected the experience and because the wider culture’s ranking of the brow status of cultural productions often changed over time.
ref: 2005, Elizabeth Gregory, ““Combat Cultural”: Marianne Moore and the Mixed Brow”, in Critics and Poets on Marianne Moore: “A Right Good Salvo of Barks”, Bucknell University Press, page 208:
text: Reverse snobbery is just another form of snobbery, after all – it’s a peril at any brow-level – and corrosive tides of partisanship along left wing/right wing, liberal/conservative, populist/elitist divides are rising not just in global political discourse, but in the cultural discussion too.
ref: 2017 January 27, Jessica Kiang, “Why snobbery is bad for you”, in BBC:
glosses: A perceived social affiliation by how highbrow a person’s cultural expression is.
brow-levels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of brow-level
brow level
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: brow levels
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of brow-level.
brow levels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of brow level
Buddicom
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Jēkabpils
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Derived from Latvian Jēkabpils.
Senses: glosses: A city in Latvia.
stares daggers
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of stare daggers
staring daggers
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of stare daggers
re-Sovietize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: re-Sovietizes
form: re-Sovietizing
form: re-Sovietized
form: re-Sovietized
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of resovietize.
stared daggers
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of stare daggers
inverse agonists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of inverse agonist
Treysa
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A former town, now a Stadtteil of Schwalmstadt, Hesse, Germany.
Schwalmstadt
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town in Schwalm-Eder-Kreis district, Hesse, Germany.
long-eared fox
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: long-eared foxes
Senses: examples: text: With these is placed a specimen of the Long-eared Fox of South Africa (Otocyon megalotis), remarkable for its very numerous teeth and its sharp-pointed and long ears ; special interest is attached to it, as it has been considered to represent the original type of canine animal, whence all the wild forms of Dogs and Foxes of the present day have been developed.
ref: 1892, British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Günther, Albert C. L. G. (Albert Carl Ludwig Gotthilf), 1830-1914, Guide to the galleries of mammalia (mammalian, osteological, cetacean) in the Department of Zoology of the British Museum (Natural History), →OCLC:
text: Among the foxes and jackals the puppies of the long eared fox are quite the most delightful. Their teeth are exceedingly sharp and, when feeding them, should be carefully avoided.
ref: 1921 February 26, Country Life 1921-02-26: Vol 49 Iss 1260:
text: With a bit of luck, it is possible to surprise the long-eared fox, also called the "bat-eared fox," spreadeagled in the sun near its den.
ref: 1992, Beani, Laura, 1955-; Dessì, Francesco, The African Savannah, →OCLC:
glosses: Synonym of bat-eared fox (Otocyon megalotis)
synonyms: word: bat-eared fox
extra: Otocyon megalotis
long-eared foxes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of long-eared fox
Kelly Bray
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Callington parish, eastern Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SX3571).
cornfloury
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more cornfloury
form: most cornfloury
Etymology: From cornflour + -y.
Senses: examples: text: They contain tiny amounts of unrecognizable stewed-to-a-rag meat in a sea of pasta and cornfloury gravy, heavily charged with onion essence and monosodium glutamate, that bringer-out of flavour that figures in so many convenience foods.
ref: 1969, Georgina Horley, Good Food on a Budget, London: The Cookery Book Club, published 1970, page 466:
text: Rough-ground cornfloury polenta binds the patties together.
ref: 2012, Andy Bates, Modern Twists on Classic Dishes, Bedlinog: Accent Press Ltd, →ISBN, page 50:
text: Things like the pudding we christened ‘Purple Puke’ that we imagined grew under the school quad and Manchester tart, which was a heinous concoction of grey margarined pastry, turnip jam, cornfloury custard and a dusting of toenails on top, the hideous, desiccated coconut flakes that stuck in teeth and craw.
ref: 2013, Tamasin Day-Lewis, “Tea at Fortnum’s Fountain”, in Smart Tart: Observations from My Cooking Life, London: Unbound, →ISBN, page 13:
synonyms: cornfloured
glosses: With cornflour.
examples: text: Cook the custard over a low heat, stirring constantly until the custard thickens and no cornfloury taste remains.
ref: 1974 October 17, Delia Smith, “How are your apples and pears?”, in Evening Chronicle, number 30,308, Newcastle upon Tyne, page 4:
text: The chef did not even manage to redeem himself with the puddings: the crème brulée (‘. . . with wild berries. Totally decadent!’) had a gritty texture and cornfloury taste, the chilled apple crêpe turned out to be an icy triangular wedge of apple lined with a strip of pancake.
ref: 1989, Nigella Lawson, review, in The Spectator, volume 262, numbers 8373–8385, London, →ISSN, page 35, column 3:
text: Deirdre took the biscuit and bit into it without tasting it. She still had that cornfloury feeling in her mouth.
ref: 1998, Kate Thompson, chapter 1, in It Means Mischief, Dublin: New Island Books, →ISBN, page 22:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of cornflour.
bringer-out
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bringers-out
Senses: examples: text: Connor & Co. are famous among shoe-wise people for the downright excellence of their productions. They are among the foremost bringers-out of new styles.
ref: 1896 March 26, The Chicago Daily Tribune, volume LV, number 86, Chicago, Ill., page 12:
text: IF the bringers-out of novels would take a leaf from the motor-car advertisement writers, their blurbs about new books would be far more up to date.
ref: 1920 March 4, “If Publishers Were Automobile Salesmen”, in Life, volume 75, number 1948, New York, N.Y.: Life Publishing Company, page 399, column 1:
text: They contain tiny amounts of unrecognizable stewed-to-a-rag meat in a sea of pasta and cornfloury gravy, heavily charged with onion essence and monosodium glutamate, that bringer-out of flavour that figures in so many convenience foods.
ref: 1969, Georgina Horley, Good Food on a Budget, London: The Cookery Book Club, published 1970, page 466:
text: Cavalrymen became the clean-up brigade after German trenches had been taken, the bringers-out of the dead and the wounded, the makers of roads through the mud and the slime, the carriers of ammunition and supplies and the guardians of the communication cables.
ref: 2015, John Fairley, Horses of the Great War: The Story in Art, Barnsley, South Yorkshire: Pen & Sword Military, →ISBN, page 19:
glosses: Agent noun of bring out.
bringers-out
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bringer-out
Drakewalls
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Calstock parish, eastern Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SX4270).
Latchley
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A small village in Calstock parish, eastern Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SX4073).
Blanford's foxes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Blandford's foxes
Senses: glosses: plural of Blanford's fox
Morwellham
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: synonyms: Morwellham Quay
glosses: A hamlet in Gulworthy parish, West Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX4469).
Gulworthy
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A hamlet and civil parish south-west of Tavistock, West Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX4472).
boobgasm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: boobgasms
Etymology: From boob + -gasm.
Senses: topics: lifestyle
sex
sexuality
glosses: An orgasm resulting from stimulation of the erogenous zones of the breasts.
Hyponyms: nipplegasm
boobgasm
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: boobgasms
form: boobgasming
form: boobgasmed
form: boobgasmed
Etymology: From boob + -gasm.
Senses: topics: lifestyle
sex
sexuality
glosses: To reach orgasm via the stimulation of the erogenous zones of the breasts.
boobgasms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of boobgasm
boobgasms
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of boobgasm
boobgasming
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of boobgasm
boobgasmed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of boobgasm
Colosova
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Romanian Colosova.
Senses: glosses: A commune and village in Transnistria, Moldova.
gate-keeping
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of gatekeeping.
gate-keeping
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of gate-keep
culinary linguistics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: A sub-branch of applied linguistics that is the study of food and language across various interdisciplinary fields.
Carmanova
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Romanian Carmanova.
Senses: glosses: A village and commune of Transnistria, Moldova.
Intrieri
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: Susheela Intrieri, (1907-1969)
glosses: A surname
door-knocker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: door-knockers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of doorknocker.
door-knockers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of door-knocker
non-national
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: non-nationals
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nonnational.
non-nationals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of non-national
Prajila
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Romanian Prajila.
Senses: glosses: A commune and village in Florești, Moldova.
ducked-off
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more ducked-off
form: most ducked-off
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of ducked off.
folk blues
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of folk-blues.
moral sense
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: moral senses
Senses: glosses: Synonym of moral compass.
synonyms: word: moral compass
moral senses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of moral sense
the 'Bu
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Clipping of Malibu
Senses: qualifier: nickname
glosses: Synonym of Malibu.
synonyms: word: Malibu
nonabhorrent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more nonabhorrent
form: most nonabhorrent
Etymology: From non- + abhorrent.
Senses: examples: text: If its essence is "to turn away from—" then nonabhorrent character prompts a turning-toward.
ref: 1997, Michael Gelven, The Risk of Being: What it Means to be Good and Bad, page 37:
text: According to his book, he's had over 4,600 sexual partners, which he sees as a totally natural and a completely nonabhorrent way to behave.
ref: 2011, Scott Sherman, Bad for the Jews, page 130:
text: The very futility of thinking up a nonabhorrent system of insignia in a free country may emphasize the great difficulty police have in exercising judgment where no single cue is very certain.
ref: 2012, William K. Muir, Police: Streetcorner Politicians, page 158:
glosses: Not abhorrent; acceptable.
musical film
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: musical films
Senses: topics: broadcasting
film
media
television
qualifier: performing arts
glosses: A film genre in which songs by the characters are interwoven into the narrative, sometimes accompanied by dancing.
musical films
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of musical film
vixon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vixons
Senses: examples: text: […]he was begotten of the Old Dragon, upon a ſhe Fox, or Vixon ; yet for all his Cunning, he was Tryed, found guilty, and Beheaded;[…]
ref: 1652, W.B., Experiences and Tears:
glosses: Obsolete form of vixen.
vixons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vixon
Danya
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A female given name.