cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
supercautious
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more supercautious
form: most supercautious
Etymology: From super- + cautious.
Senses: glosses: Particularly cautious.
Derived terms: supercautiously
supercautiousness
Chrysippan
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Chrysippan
form: most Chrysippan
Etymology: From Chrysippus + -an.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to Chrysippus of Soli (Χρύσιππος ὁ Σολεύς, c.279–c.206 BC), Greek Stoic philosopher and writer.
supercautiously
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more supercautiously
form: most supercautiously
Etymology: From supercautious + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a supercautious manner.
benzoylecgonine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From benzoyl + ecgonine.
Senses: glosses: A topical analgesic and metabolite.
lysergide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /lɪˈsɝˌd͡ʒaɪd/
Forms: form: lysergides
Etymology: From contraction of lysergic acid diethylamide.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
medicine
microbiology
natural-sciences
pharmacology
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: The International Nonproprietary Name of LSD.
loracarbef
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A carbacephem antibiotic.
carbacephem
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: carbacephems
Senses: glosses: Any of a class of synthetic antibiotics based on the structure of cephalosporin, a cephem, that prevent bacterial cell division by inhibiting cell wall synthesis.
carbacephems
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of carbacephem
ajmaline
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: After Hakim Ajmal Khan, + -ine.
Senses: glosses: An antiarrhythmic drug originally isolated from the roots of Rauvolfia serpentina.
wikipedia: Hakim Ajmal Khan
Derived terms: acetylajmaline
isoajmaline
prajmaline
raubasine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: ajmalicine
corynanthidine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: rauwolscine
Related terms: corynantheidaline
rauwolscine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Rauwolfia + -ine.
Senses: glosses: A stereoisomer of yohimbine with stimulant and aphrodisiac properties.
Synonyms: corynanthidine
ajmalicine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: An antihypertensive drug structurally related to yohimbine and rauwolscine.
Synonyms: raubasine
policyholding
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From policy + holding.
Senses: glosses: The holding of an insurance policy.
Related terms: policyholder
infectiveness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From infective + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or quality of being infective.
unideal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unideal
form: most unideal
Etymology: From un- + ideal.
Senses: glosses: Not ideal.
informedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From informed + -ness.
Senses: glosses: the state or quality of being informed
gone with the wind
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: dead
gone with the wind
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of go with the wind
misbrander
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: misbranders
Etymology: From misbrand + -er.
Senses: glosses: Agent noun of misbrand: one who misbrands.
misbranders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of misbrander
as the wind blows
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: According to any given circumstances.
irrelative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪˈɹɛlətɪv/
ipa: /ɪˈɹɛlətɪv/
ipa: [-ɾɪv]
Forms: form: more irrelative
form: most irrelative
Etymology: From ir- + relative.
Senses: glosses: Having no relations to each other; unrelated.
examples: text: When the subject of Mr. Denby fell of its own weight, he essayed other equally irrelative themes, but each time the very deference of Dick's attention seemed to paralyze him, and after a moment's stark pause the conversation that he had interrupted would go on without him.
ref: 1934, F[rancis] Scott Fitzgerald, Tender is the Night: A Romance, New York, N.Y.: Charles Scribner’s Sons, →OCLC; republished as chapter 7, in Tender is the Night, New York, N.Y.: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1962, →OCLC, page 42:
glosses: Not related to the subject at hand; irrelevant.
examples: text: Irrelative chords in music are those having no common tone.
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Describing two or more chords which do not share any notes in common.
Derived terms: irrelatively
irrelativeness
cousinhood
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cousinhoods
Etymology: From cousin + -hood.
Senses: synonyms: cousinship
glosses: Relationship as of cousins.
examples: text: Being without a family, I am flattered with these temporary adoptions into a friend's family; I feel a sort of cousinhood, or uncleship, for the season
ref: 1823, Elia [pseudonym; Charles Lamb], Elia. Essays which have Appeared under that Signature in The London Magazine, London: […] [Thomas Davison] for Taylor and Hessey, […], →OCLC:
synonyms: cousinship
glosses: The state or quality of being a cousin.
glosses: Cousins, or persons related by blood, collectively.
earlessness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From earless + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being earless; absence of ears.
reciprocative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: With the recognition of the masculine and feminine elements as separate entities, the principle of duality was universally admitted. Every force of nature, and likewise every representative of each force, was divided into two reciprocative but separate entities.
ref: 1941, George Ryley Scott, Phallic Worship: A History of Sex and Sex Rites in Relation to the Religions of All Races from Antiquity to the Present Day, London: T. Werner Laurie, page 18:
glosses: Reciprocated; giving back to one another.
Derived terms: reciprocatively
cousinhoods
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cousinhood
selfness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: selfnesses
Etymology: From self + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state, quality, or condition of self.
glosses: Personality.
glosses: Egotism.
Related terms: selfdom
selfhood
selfship
selfsame
selfsameness
reciprocatively
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more reciprocatively
form: most reciprocatively
Etymology: From reciprocative + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a reciprocative manner.
selfnesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of selfness
selfishnesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of selfishness
superdomains
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of superdomain
photodocumentary
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: photodocumentaries
Etymology: From photo- + documentary.
Senses: glosses: A collection of photographs serving as a documentary.
photodocumentaries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of photodocumentary
square the circle
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: squares the circle
form: squaring the circle
form: squared the circle
form: squared the circle
Senses: examples: text: The problem of squaring the circle is the problem of determining the ratio of the circumference of a circle to the diameter, which is called π.
ref: 1946, Bertrand Russell, History of Western Philosophy, I.24:
topics: geometry
mathematics
sciences
glosses: To construct a square with the same area as a given circle by using only a finite number of steps with compass and straightedge, a task which is mathematically impossible.
glosses: To solve a famously difficult or impossible problem.
Related terms: word: morbus cyclometricus
word: squircle
english: semantic overlap regarding a difficult problem
translation: semantic overlap regarding a difficult problem
word: square peg in a round hole
space flights
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of space flight
newly-formed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more newly-formed
form: most newly-formed
Senses: examples: text: In some, probably in most, contact-areas a good deal of white mica is newly-formed.
ref: 1894, Maynard Hutchings, “Notes on the Composition of Clays, Slates, etc.”, in The Geological Magazine, 31: 72:
text: In older cases, it may be distinctly sclerosed, with much hyaline connective tissue, and many newly-formed but degenerate elastic fibres.
ref: 1906, John M. Cowan, “The Current Theories Regarding the Causation of Arterio-Sclerosis”, in The Practitioner, 76: 323:
glosses: Of recent origin.
unbeatably
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more unbeatably
form: most unbeatably
Etymology: From unbeatable + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an unbeatable manner.
standing ends
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of standing end
diminished fifth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: diminished fifths
Senses: examples: text: C - G is a perfect fifth, C - G♭ is a diminished fifth, and C - G# is an augmented fifth.
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
synonyms: flatted fifth
glosses: A type of tritone in musical composition formed by narrowing a perfect fifth by one chromatic semitones. In twelve-tone equal temperament, it spans five diatonic scale degrees like a perfect fifth but narrower by a semitone. The number of diatonic degrees it spans is what distinguishes it from an augmented fourth.
Related terms: augmented fifth
augmented fourth
perfect fifth
dissonance
musical interval
tritone
racemelike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more racemelike
form: most racemelike
Etymology: From raceme + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a raceme.
racelike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more racelike
form: most racelike
Etymology: From race + -like.
Senses: examples: text: They will be swimming slower than they could otherwise swim, so their stroke mechanics will be less racelike.
ref: 2003, Ernest W. Maglischo, Swimming fastest:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a race.
tritocerebra
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tritocerebrum
tritocerebral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛɹɪbɹəl
-iːbɹəl
Etymology: From trito- + cerebral.
Senses: topics: biology
entomology
natural-sciences
glosses: Of or pertaining to the tritocerebrum.
quickener
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkwɪkənə/
ipa: /ˈkwɪkənɚ/
Forms: form: quickeners
Etymology: From Middle English quykener, equivalent to quicken + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who, or that which, quickens, hastens, or speeds up an object or action.
examples: text: Where, through the deep, rich soil enwound,
The waters of Dirce flow?
Nourisher she of man and mead,
Quencher of thirst and quickener of seed;
ref: 1922, “The Seven against Thebes”, in Geoffrey Montagu Cookson, transl., Four Plays of Aeschylus, page 124:
glosses: That which gives life, animates, or nourishes.
Synonyms: sense: that which quickens
word: catalyst
Related terms: quick
quicken
quickly
quickeners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of quickener
quickenest
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: quicken + -est
Senses: glosses: second-person singular simple present indicative of quicken
unquickened
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + quickened.
Senses: glosses: Not quickened.
augmented fifth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: augmented fifths
Senses: examples: text: An augmented fifth on C
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topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A musical interval made by widening a perfect fifth by one chromatic semitone. In twelve-tone equal temperament, it consists of eight semitones, spans five degrees of the diatonic scale, and is enharmonically equivalent to a minor sixth.
Related terms: perfect fifth
minor sixth
cosmographically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From cosmographical + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In terms of, or by means of, cosmography.
diminished fourth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: diminished fourths
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A musical interval made by narrowing a perfect fourth by one chromatic semitone. In twelve-tone equal temperament, it consists of four semitones, spans four degrees of the diatonic scale, and is enharmonically equivalent to a major third.
Related terms: perfect fourth
augmented fourth
major third
ratfishes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ratfish
eruptiveness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From eruptive + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or quality of being eruptive.
Synonyms: eruptivity
wrymouth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wrymouths
Etymology: From wry + mouth.
Senses: glosses: Cryptacanthodes maculatus, a slim, eel-like fish.
wrymouths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wrymouth
eruptivity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From eruptive + -ity.
Senses: glosses: The state or quality of being eruptive.
Synonyms: eruptiveness
nonovulating
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + ovulating.
Senses: glosses: Not ovulating.
nonovulation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From non- + ovulation.
Senses: glosses: Absence of ovulation.
erosiveness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From erosive + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or quality of being erosive.
ethnologic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more ethnologic
form: most ethnologic
Etymology: From ethno- + logic.
Senses: glosses: Ethnological.
ethnologically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From ethnological + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an ethnological manner or fashion.
ethnologies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ethnology
supervirulent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more supervirulent
form: most supervirulent
Etymology: From super- + virulent.
Senses: glosses: Especially virulent.
ethologic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more ethologic
form: most ethologic
Etymology: From ethology + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Ethological.
superefficiency
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From super- + efficiency.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being superefficient.
superscriptions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of superscription
supersexuality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From super- + sexuality.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being supersexual.
archebacterium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: archebacteria
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of archaebacterium.
Related terms: archebacterial
necrotroph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: necrotrophs
Etymology: From necro- + -troph.
Senses: glosses: A parasitoid that ultimately kills its host.
necrotrophs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of necrotroph
supervisorship
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: supervisorships
Etymology: From supervisor + -ship.
Senses: glosses: The post or office of supervisor.
supervisorships
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of supervisorship
singles out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of single out
singling out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of single out
singled out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of single out
mezzo-sopranos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mezzo-soprano
what date is it today
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: What is the date? (used to request the current date)
Related terms: what's the time?
energumens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of energumen
extralarge
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more extralarge
form: most extralarge
Etymology: From extra- + large.
Senses: glosses: Very large, above the usual large size.
working part
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: working parts
Senses: qualifier: rope
glosses: The section of rope between the working end and a knot being made.
examples: text: 2. Simplicity, with the least number of working parts, all readily visible and accessible.
ref: 1951 July, “British Standard Locomotives”, in Railway Magazine, pages 438-439:
text: Every village had a flour-mill, worked by wind or water. The buildings were usually of wood, as were all the working parts of the mill, except for the stones.
ref: 1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 116:
glosses: A part of a machine that moves and helps to operate it.
Related terms: standing end
standing part
working end
working parts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of working part
standing part
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: standing parts
Senses: glosses: The section of rope between the standing end and a knot being made.
Related terms: standing end
working end
working part
standing parts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of standing part
Genghis Khan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɡɛŋɡɪs ˈkɑːn/
ipa: /ˈd͡ʒɛŋɡɪs ˈkɑːn/
Forms: form: Gengis Khan
form: Chinggis Khan
form: Chinggis Khaan
form: Chinghiz Khan
form: Chinghiz-Khan
form: Chinghis Khan
form: Chingis Khan
form: Cengiz Han
form: Changez Khan
form: Chengez Khan
form: Changej Khan
form: Genghis Kan
form: Chingis Kan
form: Chingis-Kan
form: Chingis-kan
form: Jenghis Khan
form: Jengis Khan
form: Zingis Khan
form: Cambuscan
Etymology: Italian romanization of Middle Mongol ᠴᠢᠩᠭᠢᠰ᠋
ᠬᠠᠭ᠍ᠠᠨ (činggis qaɣan), ᠴᠢᠩᠭᠢᠰ᠋
ᠬᠠᠨ (činggis qan).
Senses: examples: text: [...]the Founder of that Family, who took the Name of Yuen, and who is known in Europe by the Name of Zing hi, or Zing his kan, but whom the Chineſe Hiſtory calls Tchin bi ſe, and Tai tſou, after he had conquer’d the King had thoughts of carrying the War into Corea: His General, called Leou co immediately made himſelf Mafter of the Towns ſituated upon the Eaſt of the River Ya lou;[...]
ref: [1739 [1735], P. Du Halde, “Geographical Obſervations on the Kingdom of Corea”, in The General History Of China, 2nd edition, volume IV, →OCLC, page 391:
glosses: The founder and first ruler (khan) of the Mongol Empire.
Related terms: Chinggisid
two beers, please
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Indicates the speaker wishes to buy two beers.
do you accept credit cards
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Used to ask whether or not products or services may be paid for by credit card.
Related terms: sorry, we don't accept credit cards
Fiume
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Fiume, from Latin Flūmen, from flūmen (“river”).
Senses: examples: text: Christmas 1920 was not what locals had come to anticipate in Fiume, the industrial port town in the northeast corner of the Adriatic Sea.
ref: 2020, Dominique Kirchner Reill, The Fiume Crisis: Life in the Wake of the Habsburg Empire, Cambridge: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, page 1:
qualifier: potentially offensive
glosses: Synonym of Rijeka, a city in Croatia.
synonyms: word: Rijeka
extra: a city in Croatia
glosses: A former polity in Europe, between 1920–1924.
Synonyms: sense: polity
word: Free State of Fiume
hydrobath
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hydrobaths
Etymology: From hydro- + bath.
Senses: glosses: A dog bath, often mobile on a trailer or in a vehicle.
liposculpture
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From lipo- + sculpture.
Senses: glosses: A form of liposuction that uses ultrasound to first break up the fat
Rijeka
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɹiːˈɛkə/
ipa: /ɹɪˈjɛkə/
ipa: /ɹiˈjɛkə/
rhymes: -ɛkə
Etymology: Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian Rijéka/Рије́ка (literally “river”), calqued from Latin Flūmen, from flūmen.
Senses: glosses: A coastal city in northwestern Croatia.
Synonyms: word: Fiume
Derived terms: Rijekan
blipster
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: blipsters
Etymology: Blend of black + hipster, influenced by blip + -ster.
Senses: examples: text: You get the sense that if Jimi Hendrix were to show up in Echo Park today, he’d be publicly mocked in a style section piece on blipsters for wearing a feathered fedora.
ref: 2009 June 29, Robert Lanham, “Look at This Fucking Hipster Basher”, in The Dallas Morning News:
text: Blipsters hate hip-hop unless they are spoofing it (Das Racist), turning it into a mash-up (Danger Mouse), updating it to sound more techno-punk (Santigold, Ninjasonik), or getting it from an unlikely source (e.g., Swedish songstress Lykke Li covering A Tribe Called Quest).
ref: 2011, Patrice Evans, Negropedia: The Assimilated Negro's Crash Course on the Modern Black Experience, Three Rivers Press, →ISBN, page 182:
text: During the first season, I wondered why Hannah and her friends didn't have at least one blipster friend or why Hannah's boss at the publishing house or one or more of the girls' love interests couldn't be an actor of color.
ref: 2014, Roxane Gay, Bad Feminist, Corsair, →ISBN:
glosses: An ethnically black (African-American) hipster.
wadcutter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wadcutters
Etymology: From wad + cutter.
Senses: topics: engineering
firearms
government
military
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
politics
tools
war
weaponry
glosses: a special-purpose bullet designed for shooting paper targets, usually at close range and at subsonic velocities.
Nosler
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: The bullet is named after gunsmith John Nosler.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Nosler
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Noslers
Etymology: The bullet is named after gunsmith John Nosler.
Senses: topics: engineering
firearms
government
military
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
politics
tools
war
weaponry
glosses: A bullet having two lead-filled partitions separated by a copper or brass section, intended to retain hitting power after the initial expansion on impact.
megalocornea
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: megalocorneas
Etymology: From megalo- + cornea.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: A condition characterized by a very large cornea
Related terms: megalocorneal
venatorial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɔːɹiəl
Etymology: From Latin vēnātōrius (“of or pertaining to a hunter or the chase”), from vēnātor (“hunter”), from vēnor (“hunt, chase”).
Senses: examples: text: […] and when he hunted, less from necessity than for amusement, he would be naturally led to vary his venatorial practices.
ref: 1840, Delabere Pritchett Blaine, An Encyclopædia of Rural Sports, page 560:
text: Contrast these two tribes with their neighbours of the south and west—with the Ugrians of the leveller country and the alluvial soils on the Viatka and Kama, and we see the difference between a life of agriculture and a life of venatorial activity
ref: 1854, Richard Owen, Robert Gordon Latham, Edward Smith, William Sweetland Dallas, Orr's Circle of the Sciences, Volume 1, page 323:
text: Indeed contrary to conventional wisdom (which held that it was the urban bourgeoise who debased true venatorial values
ref: 1995, Derek Birley, Playing the Game: Sport and British Society, 1910-45, →ISBN, page 8:
glosses: Of, pertaining to or involved in hunting or the chase.
Synonyms: sense: of or pertaining to hunting
word: venatic
sense: of or pertaining to hunting
word: venatory
Related terms: venatic
venatical
venatically
venation
venatious
venatory
venery
neuroimmunological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From neuro- + immunological.
Senses: topics: immunology
medicine
sciences
glosses: Of or pertaining to neuroimmunology.
Derived terms: psychoneuroimmunological
street dance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: synonyms: vernacular dance
glosses: Any of several forms of dance that evolves outside of dance studios, usually accompanied by some form of hip hop or dance music.
glosses: Any form of contemporary vernacular dance.
glosses: Hip hop or funk dance.
Related terms: street dancer
street dancer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: street dancers
Senses: glosses: A participant in street dance.
street dancers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of street dancer
light in the loafers
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more light in the loafers
form: most light in the loafers
form: light in the sneakers
Etymology: US, 1967.
Senses: examples: text: Men of my group are either married or, as S.P. would say, ‘light in the loafers.’ Homosexuals, you'd call them.
ref: 1980, Helen Van Slyke, No Love Lost, New York: Lippincott & Crowell, page 203:
text: You'll make a nice living; and maybe when you're sixty you'll marry a nice guy, a little light in the loafers maybe, but you'll still be pure by then; and you'll do the grand-lady bit, and he’ll be your escort.
ref: 1981, Heywood Gould, Glitterburn, New York: St. Martin's Press, →ISBN, page 98:
text: “What about Father Jim and Mr. Gary?” Mary Lane said, passing by me, “They are light in the loafers together.”
ref: 2007, Lesley Kagen, Whistling In the Dark, Penguin, →ISBN:
synonyms: word: homophile
word: homosexual
word: like that
word: queer
word: similisexual
word: that way
glosses: Gay; homosexual.
glosses: Crazy or eccentric.
nonpolyphonic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + polyphonic.
Senses: examples: text: ...should the subsidiary woodwind line receive a separate group, or should we maintain the principle of nonpolyphonic grouping analyses?
ref: 1996, Fred Lerdahl, Ray Jackendoff, A generative theory of tonal music:
text: This so-called monody or vocal solo accompanied by nonpolyphonic harmony had become the basis of opera...
ref: 2000, Robert W. Gutman, Mozart: A Cultural Biography:
text: For example, a music scenario could consist of a note not belonging to a chord, that is, nonpolyphonic, and with a height set within a certain range.
ref: 2008, Kia Ng, Paolo Nesi, Interactive Multimedia Music Technologies:
glosses: Not polyphonic.
heterophonic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Exhibiting, or pertaining to, heterophony.
JRE
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: JREs
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Initialism of Java runtime environment.
Hypernyms: RE
Coordinate terms: JDK
JRE
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Joe Rogan Experience.
nongreat
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + great.
Senses: examples: text: Therefore, the joining of the great and the nongreat is not contrary to the nature of the stage, regardless of whether the dramatic poem is called "mixed" drama—as is tragicomedy—or pure tragedy.
ref: 1974, Bernard Frank Dukore, Dramatic theory and criticism: Greeks to Grotowski:
text: The real constraint that makes both the conventional and the hypothetical nuclear forces of nongreat powers incapable of achieving decisive victories...
ref: 1985, Gwynne Dyer, War:
glosses: Not great; minor or unremarkable.
sackwise
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From sack + -wise.
Senses: examples: text: I was being carried along a dimly lighted, tunnel-like place, slung, sackwise, across the shoulder of a Burman.
ref: 1913, Sax Rohmer, The Insidious Dr. Fu Manchu:
text: Some drew donkeys on which were thrown and bumped their wounded, sackwise.
ref: 1968, Ernest Raymond, The story of my days: an autobiography 1888-1922:
glosses: In the manner of a sack.
leaflitter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From leaf + litter.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of leaf litter
sacques
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sacque
sacless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsækləs/
Etymology: From sac + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without a sac.
dogwise
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From dog + -wise.
Senses: examples: text: He prowls round the neighborhood at nightfall, lying perdu all the day, generally in an inaccessible morass, curled up or lying outstretched dogwise on a round hassock of grass […]
ref: 1890, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell, The Living Age, volume 186:
glosses: In the manner of a dog.
teamwise
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From team + -wise.
Senses: examples: text: He is also aware that, teamwise, it's not a bad strategy to stay closer to Roger's camp than to Doug and Jamie's, who seem to be getting more enthusiastic about paddling...
ref: 2001, Todd Balf, The last river: the tragic race for Shangri-la:
text: "We got some good things done teamwise," Green said the following day. "I think we're as close a ballclub right now than we have been in a long time."
ref: 2004, Frank Fitzpatrick, You Can't Lose 'Em All: The Year the Phillies Finally Won the World Series:
text: Teamwise, this shortening of all organizational functions brings the support and stability of the management process closer to the day-to-day work of the team members who make up the foundation.
ref: 2005, Mae Taylor Moss, The emotionally intelligent nurse leader:
glosses: With regard to a team.
crossfade
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crossfades
form: cross-fade
Etymology: From cross- + fade.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A fade in which the volume of one audio track is lowered as that of another is raised.
topics: broadcasting
film
media
television
glosses: A fade in which the picture of one video track is diminished as that of another is brightened.
Synonyms: word: xfade
crossfade
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: crossfades
form: crossfading
form: crossfaded
form: crossfaded
form: cross-fade
Etymology: From cross- + fade.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: To lower the volume of one audio track while raising that of another, so that they blend together.
topics: broadcasting
film
media
television
glosses: To diminish the picture of one video track while raising that of another, so that they blend together.
glosses: To be under the influence of multiple psychoactive substances at the same time; most typically marijuana and alcohol.
Synonyms: topics: music
entertainment
lifestyle
word: xfade
Derived terms: crossfader
crossfaded
crossfades
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crossfade
crossfades
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of crossfade
crossfading
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of crossfade
crossfaded
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more crossfaded
form: most crossfaded
Senses: glosses: Under the influence of multiple psychoactive substances at the same time; most typically marijuana and alcohol.
crossfaded
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of crossfade
Related terms: crossfade
nontangled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + tangled.
Senses: glosses: Not tangled.
draughtily
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more draughtily
form: most draughtily
Etymology: From draughty + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a draughty manner.
antiaggregatory
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antiaggregatory
form: most antiaggregatory
Etymology: From anti- + aggregatory.
Senses: glosses: Preventing the aggregation of platelets.
Related terms: antiaggregant
pericytal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pericyte + -al.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to pericytes.
nonpericyclic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + pericyclic.
Senses: glosses: Not pericyclic.
nonperistaltic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + peristaltic.
Senses: glosses: Not peristaltic.
nonplatelet
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + platelet.
Senses: glosses: Not of or pertaining to platelets.
parasitoidal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From parasitoid + -al.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to parasitoids.
nonparasitological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + parasitological.
Senses: glosses: Not parasitological.
figless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From fig + -less.
Senses: examples: text: The other event of this day in Jesus' life fortified and enlarged this teaching of His from the figless tree.
ref: 2009, Robert E. Speer, Christ and Life:
glosses: Without figs.
rackless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more rackless
form: most rackless
Etymology: From rack + -less.
Senses: glosses: heedless, regardless, careless
examples: a rackless dishwasher
glosses: Without a rack.
unbewildered
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unbewildered
form: most unbewildered
Etymology: From un- + bewildered.
Senses: glosses: Not bewildered.
unbewildered
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of unbewilder
unbesotted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unbesotted
form: most unbesotted
Etymology: From un- + besotted.
Senses: glosses: Not besotted.
reelless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From reel + -less.
Senses: examples: text: The sometimes-wealthy Cotton could afford such luxury, because the problem with a reelless rod and long line was in landing the fish.
ref: 1974, Arnold Gingrich, The fishing in print: a guided tour through five centuries of angling literature:
glosses: Without a reel.
preread
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: prereads
form: prereading
form: preread
form: preread
Etymology: From pre- + read.
Senses: glosses: To read in advance.
preread
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: prereads
Etymology: From pre- + read.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: An operation in which data is read in advance of its being needed.
prereading
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of preread
prereads
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of preread
prereads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of preread
preraphaelites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of preraphaelite
Holy Rollers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Holy Roller
nonsubstantive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + substantive.
Senses: glosses: Not substantive.
nonbasal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + basal.
Senses: glosses: Not basal.
riddim
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɹɪd.əm/
rhymes: -ɪdəm
Forms: form: riddims
Etymology: From Jamaican Creole riddim, from rhythm.
Senses: examples: text: From very early on ‘riddims’ have been the core of reggae music, and been seen as reusable. But deejay and later dancehall has taken this tendency to what some people consider an obsessive extreme. The apotheosis, or nadir, of the recycled riddim came in 1985, the year of ‘Sleng Teng’, which gave birth to the hard, modern dancehall sound of the computerised, digitalised, drum machines.
ref: 1998, Kevin Chang, Wayne Chen, Reggae Routes: The Story of Jamaican Music, Temple University Press, →ISBN, page 77:
text: Artists from 50 Cent to the Prodigy have worked Sleng Teng into their oeuvres. To date, more than 200 versions (vocal interpretations) of the riddim (the instrumental backing track) have been released.
ref: 2014 February 20, David Katz, “Wayne Smith's Under Mi Sleng Teng – the song that revolutionised reggae”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
glosses: An instrumental version of a song in Jamaican or Caribbean music, usually with a drum pattern and a prominent bassline, meant to be reused as a backing track in other productions.
glosses: A subgenre of dubstep known for its heavy use of repetitive and minimalist sub-bass and triplet percussion arrangements.
riddims
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of riddim
hairpulling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hair + pulling.
Senses: examples: text: Shirley, a 42-year-old married homemaker, presented for evaluation of compulsive hairpulling.
ref: 2006, Nancy C. Andreasen, Donald W. Black, Introductory textbook of psychiatry:
glosses: The pulling of one's own or another's hair.
passiflora
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: passifloras
Etymology: From the genus name.
Senses: glosses: Any of the genus Passiflora of passionflowers.
Derived terms: passiflorine
antibattery
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antibattery
form: most antibattery
Etymology: From anti- + battery.
Senses: examples: text: Even though shelters and antibattery task forces are probably damn near useless to a woman madly in love, we go on hoping […]
ref: 1998, Elizabeth Wurtzel, Bitch: in praise of difficult women:
text: Among a lot of experts and activists in the antibattery movement, the evidence has generally been accepted that one of the reasons men batter is because of something called the "male sex role stereotype."
ref: 2000, John Stoltenberg, Refusing to be a man: essays on sex and justice:
glosses: Opposing or countering battery (the form of assault).
kissy-kissy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more kissy-kissy
form: most kissy-kissy
Etymology: A reduplication of kissy.
Senses: examples: 1975, Lou Sullivan, personal diary, quoted in 2019, Ellis Martin, Zach Ozma (editors), We Both Laughed In Pleasure
One minute he's so glad to be with me, kissy-kissy, & the next minute he tells me right out he doesn't care if he's with me or not.
synonyms: lovey-dovey
glosses: Cloyingly intimate.
kissiest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of kissy: most kissy
periareolar
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From peri- + areolar.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Around the areola.
subareolar
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more subareolar
form: most subareolar
Etymology: From sub- + areolar.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Below the areola.
arraylike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more arraylike
form: most arraylike
Etymology: From array + -like.
Senses: examples: an arraylike data structure
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of an array.
nonpuerperal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + puerperal.
Senses: glosses: Not puerperal.
periocular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From peri- + ocular.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Surrounding the eyeball.
Derived terms: periocularly
unpreoccupied
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + preoccupied.
Senses: examples: text: To her credit, Ms. Taylor, in conversation, seemed wholly unpreoccupied with test scores, nurturing fragile geniuses or preparing children for the rigorous application processes their futures will no doubt hold.
ref: 2009 September 8, Susan Dominus, “Going the Distance to Get a Child to a Magnet School”, in New York Times:
glosses: Not preoccupied.
cooking pots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cooking pot
troilites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of troilite
fridgelike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more fridgelike
form: most fridgelike
Etymology: From fridge + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a fridge.
nonmuscular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ʌskjʊlə(ɹ)
Etymology: From non- + muscular.
Senses: glosses: Not muscular.
trash drawer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: trash drawers
Senses: examples: text: [On a checklist of things to have in the kitchen:] Pull-out cabinet trash drawer
ref: 2008, Susan Lang, Designing Your Dream Home: Every Question to Ask, Every Detail to Consider, page 182:
text: Another very useful kitchen feature is a trash drawer. This is a tall drawer that can house a large trash container.
ref: 1999, Jeanne Jones, Jeanne Jones' Healthy Cooking: For People Who Don't Have Time To Cook, page 7:
text: A pull-out trash drawer gives you a place to hide kitchen waste and recyclables.
ref: 1996, James A. Hufnagel, Kathie Robitz, Barbara Sabella, Kitchens: design, remodel, build, page 28:
text: And a big trash drawer down below for wastebasket loads.
ref: 1981, House and Garden, Vol. 153, Issues 1-6, p. 44
glosses: A tall drawer, usually found in a kitchen, in which a garbage can or garbage bag can be placed, for the collection and disposal of trash.
Related terms: junk drawer
trash drawers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of trash drawer
obstinacies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of obstinacy
nonbiliary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + biliary.
Senses: glosses: Not biliary.
nonobstetric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + obstetric.
Senses: glosses: Not obstetric.
greynesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of greyness
Cornishness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Cornish + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or quality of being Cornish.
effaceable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From efface + -able.
Senses: glosses: Capable of being effaced.
Derived terms: uneffaceable
bergamots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bergamot
nonguerrilla
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + guerrilla.
Senses: glosses: Not of or pertaining to guerrillas.
informatization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Probably borrowed from French informatisation. By surface analysis, informat(ion) + -ization or informatize + -ation.
Senses: glosses: Oxford British English and US standard spelling of informatisation.
interculture
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: intercultures
Etymology: From inter- + culture.
Senses: examples: text: As one is exposed to customs and practices of different cultures throughout one's life, one evolves through new intercultures. The intercultures may be regarded as steps within a continuing nonlinear process of cultural negotiation. This process involves a combination of retaining previous rules and practices, adapting some from the previous interculture and adopting some from the other culture.
ref: 2008, Glyn M. Rimmington, Mara Alagic, Third Place Learning:
text: The practice of humbling oneself in the process of deep listening is a profound experience at the heart of affinity intercultures, the global, political, highly musical networks that happen when musicians of different backgrounds get together to play (Stanyek 2004a, 93).
ref: 2013, Simone Krüger, Ruxandra Trandafoiu, The Globalization of Musics in Transit: Music Migration and Tourism:
text: Murdock's play stages a struggle over the character of America's rising youth, setting its conflicts in an early national Philadelphia profoundly altered by slave revolt and the presence of problematic Creole intercultures.
ref: 2016, Elizabeth Maddock Dillon, Michael Drexler, The Haitian Revolution and the Early United States:
topics: human-sciences
sciences
social-science
sociology
glosses: A new culture formed by the merging of aspects of existing cultures.
malformative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Causing or relating to a malformation.
Derived terms: plurimalformative
technoscientific
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more technoscientific
form: most technoscientific
Etymology: From techno- + scientific.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to technoscience
mummied
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of mummy
mummying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of mummy
kneedeep
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of knee-deep.
lamdas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lamda
instant messaged
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of instant message
Borough
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: The Borough
Etymology: See borough (also for pronunciation).
Senses: glosses: The area, properly called Southwark, just south of London Bridge, which is at the north end of Borough High Street (OS grid ref TQ3279).
quantum biophysics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: An interdisciplinary science that uses the methods of quantum physics and physical chemistry to study biological systems.
Hypernyms: biophysics
epithelizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of epithelize
epithelizing
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: That forms epithelial tissue
nonepithelized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + epithelized.
Senses: glosses: Not epithelized.
Teagan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Teagans
Etymology: * (male): A diminutive of the Irish male name Tadhg, from tadhg (“poet”)
* (female): A variant of Tegan, from Welsh tegan (“pet, darling”)
Senses: glosses: A male given name from Irish.
glosses: A female given name from Welsh, variant of Tegan.
glosses: A unisex given name transferred from the surname, of modern usage.
Tegan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Tegans
Etymology: * (female): 20th-century coinage from Welsh tegan (“pet, darling”).
* (surname): Transferred use of Irish Ó Tadhgáin, a surname.
* (male): From Teagan, from a diminutive of Irish Tadhg.
Senses: examples: text: Janet Fielding's Tegan also says goodbye to Doctor Who in "Resurrection of the Daleks," and her farewell has an abrupt air to it.[…]Tegan simply has a temper tantrum and says she has seen too much violence. She then runs off into a warehouse and disappears.
ref: 1999, John Kenneth Muir, A Critical History of Doctor Who on Television, page 339:
text: The lad felt most honoured when Tegan called him her best friend.
ref: 2007, Christine Jones, Mariard, Volume 1: The Gifting, page 68
text: Canadian indie-rock duo Tegan and Sara Quin have spent a lifetime answering the question: "So which one of you is which?"
ref: 2007 August, Barry Walters, “How To Tell Tegan From Sara”, in Spin, page 44:
text: Following a restless and difficult day, Tegan, who is 11 weeks old, falls asleep cuddled up with her mother Carys on the sofa.
ref: 2011, Catherine Powell, Safeguarding And Child Protection For Nurses, Midwives And Health Visitors, page 126:
glosses: A female given name from Welsh.
examples: text: 'But,' Tegan prompted, pulling Elise toward him like he wanted something firm to hold onto. 'But it was empty.'
ref: 2008, Lara Adrian, Midnight Awakening, published 2013, unnumbered page:
glosses: A male given name from Irish. Alternative form of Teagan.
examples: text: Their next door neighbor told Ott she had seen Tegan the night before the report was made and he did not have any bruises on his head.
ref: 2006, Report of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court and in the Court of Appeals of the State of Idaho, page 14:
glosses: A surname.
Related terms: Tegwen