cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
cyberethical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more cyberethical
form: most cyberethical
Etymology: From cyber- + ethical.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
philosophy
sciences
glosses: Of or relating to the study of cyberethics.
Related terms: cyberethics
glitter family
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: glitter families
Senses: glosses: A group of friends treated as adoptive family by an LGBT person whose birth family has rejected them for their sexual orientation.
glitter families
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of glitter family
Vaudoux
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: At midnight he and the Empress went out without guards, and accompanied only by some persons believing in the ceremonies of the Vaudoux.
ref: 1850, The Illustrated London News, page 275:
text: This religion, if it may be so called, is known as the religion of Vaudoux. It came in with the original colonists from Africa.
ref: 1862, Edward Bean Underhill, The West Indies: Their Social and Religious Condition, page 160:
text: […] the powerful influence exercised on the inhabitants by the sect or the society of the Vaudoux, so spread throughout the country; […]
ref: 1889, Sir Spenser St. John, Hayti: Or, The Black Republic (page 226)
glosses: Obsolete form of voodoo.
X-tree
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: X-trees
Etymology: Short for extended node tree.
Senses: topics: computing
computing-theory
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A data structure based on the R-tree, used for storing data in many dimensions.
X-trees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of X-tree
blackbread
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: blackbreads
Senses: examples: text: To the guards who walked up and down outside, each car became a single organism which ate and drank and excreted through its ventilators. It talked or sometimes yelled through its ventilators, too. In went water and loaves of blackbread and sausage and cheese, and out came shit and piss and language.
ref: 1969 March 31, Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., Slaughterhouse-Five […] (A Seymour Lawrence Book), New York, N.Y.: Delacorte Press, →OCLC, page 61:
text: "I'm relieved the storekeepers're Jewish," Sarah said. / "If they weren't you'd go without all the things you're used to. In England, the goyim don't know from blackbread and salt herring. Now quick! Show me the addresses, I've just given myself an appetite. First we'll take our young couple with the baby, it should be in bed already and its little mother also."
ref: 1981, Maisie Mosco, From the Bitter Land, Toronto, O.N.; New York, N.Y.; London: Bantam Books, →ISBN, page 17:
glosses: Alternative form of black bread.
blackbreads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of blackbread
Jackson integral
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Jackson integrals
Etymology: Introduced by Frank Hilton Jackson.
Senses: examples: text: The Jackson integral enjoys several elementary properties of the usual integral.
ref: 1993, D. B. Fuks, Unconventional Lie Algebras, page 52:
text: By taking residues, we can represent this integral in terms of a Jackson integral.
ref: 2001, Publications of the Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences, page 72:
text: We can find elliptic solutions to Yang-Baxter equations as connection functions among Jackson integrals giving asymptotics corresponding to asymptotic regions […]
ref: 2012, Simon Gindikin, James Lepowsky, Robert Wilson, Functional Analysis on the Eve of the 21st Century, page 11:
topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: The series expansion ∫₀ᵃf(x),rm d_qx=(1-q),a∑ₖ₌₀ ᪲qᵏf(qᵏa). for real variable a and function of a real variable f(x).
wikipedia: Frank Hilton Jackson
Jackson integrals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Jackson integral
Weingarten equation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Weingarten equations
Etymology: They were established in 1861 by the German mathematician Julius Weingarten.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Any of a group of equations giving the expansion of the derivative of the unit normal vector to a surface in terms of the first derivatives of the position vector of a point on the surface.
Weingarten equations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Weingarten equation
Puerto Blest
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and lake port in Río Negro province, Argentina.
top aerators
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of top aerator
keeps body and soul together
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of keep body and soul together
keeping body and soul together
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of keep body and soul together
kept body and soul together
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of keep body and soul together
keep soul and body together
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: keeps soul and body together
form: keeping soul and body together
form: kept soul and body together
form: kept soul and body together
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of keep body and soul together.
keeps soul and body together
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of keep soul and body together
keeping soul and body together
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of keep soul and body together
kept soul and body together
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of keep soul and body together
daffodil telephone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: daffodil telephones
Senses: glosses: Synonym of candlestick telephone.
synonyms: word: candlestick telephone
daffodil telephones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of daffodil telephone
ᴋ
Language: English
Part of speech: symbol
Senses: topics: human-sciences
lexicography
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Used in the digraph ⟨ᴋʜ⟩ or ⟨ᴋ͜ʜ⟩ for Scottish and unassimilated German /x/ – e.g. \lôᴋ͜ʜ\ for loch or \bâᴋ͜ʜ\ for Bach.
French telephone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: French telephones
Etymology: In the early 20th century, telephones with handsets were not common in the United States. Many American soldiers encountered them in France during World War I.
Senses: examples: text: An act prohibiting telephone corporations of this Commonwealth from imposing, for the use of hand telephones commonly called 'French telephones,' a charge in excess of fifteen cents per month […]
ref: 1933, Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate, Journal (part 1, page 281)
text: Rotary dials also were used on the so-called "French" telephones introduced in Europe at first and then the United States in the late 1920s.
ref: 1999, Rudi Voti, The Facts On File Encyclopedia of Science, Technology, and Society, page 1012:
topics: communications
electrical-engineering
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
telecommunications
telephony
glosses: A telephone with a handset.
French telephones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of French telephone
underobturation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From under- + obturation.
Senses: topics: dentistry
medicine
sciences
glosses: Insufficient obturation; an imperfect stopping up, or underfilling.
overobturation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From over- + obturation.
Senses: topics: dentistry
medicine
sciences
glosses: Excessive obturation; overfilling.
Nahuel Huapi Lake
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Lake Nahuel Huapi
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Nahuel Huapi, from Mapudungun.
Senses: glosses: A lake in Nahuel Huapi National Park, Los Lagos department, Neuquén province and Bariloche department, Río Negro province, Argentina.
ᴛ
Language: English
Part of speech: symbol
Senses: topics: human-sciences
lexicography
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Used in the digraphs ⟨ᴛʜ⟩ and ⟨ᴛ͟ʜ⟩ for the sounds /θ/ and /ð/.
Kamassin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Kamassins
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Kamasin.
ᴄ
Language: English
Part of speech: symbol
Senses: topics: human-sciences
lexicography
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Used in the digraph ⟨ᴄʜ⟩ for the /t͡ʃ/ sound.
backprime
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: backprimes
form: back prime
Etymology: From back + prime (“the ⟨′⟩ symbol”), compare backslash.
Senses: examples: text: The echo and sed commands appear within backprimes (`) that indicate command substitution: The result of executing the commands within the backprimes replaces the backprimes and everything between them.
ref: 1997, Mark G. Sobell, “The TC Shell”, in A Practical Guide to Linux, Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley, →ISBN, page 440:
text: Since deformation manifests itself as a change in the metric characteristics of continuum, in the theory of finite deformations, it is then necessary to compare the referential ‵g_(ασ) and the convective g_(ασ) metrics. We systematically employ Latin indices in order to refer to spatial components of geometrical objects, whereas Greek indices to point on convective components (only a few instances can be found in the present study) or referential components (additionally, root symbol is sometimes supplied by backprime).
ref: 2023, Yuri N. Radayev, “Two-Point Rotations in Geometry of Finite Deformations”, in Holm Altenbach, Suren Manuk Mkhitaryan, Vahram Hakobyan, Avetik Varazdat Sahakyan, editors, Solid Mechanics, Theory of Elasticity and Creep (Advanced Structured Materials), Cham: Springer, →ISBN, page 276:
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
media
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
publishing
sciences
typography
glosses: The ⟨‵⟩ or ⟨`⟩ symbol; a reversed prime.
backprime
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: backprimes
form: backpriming
form: backprimed
form: backprimed
Etymology: From back + prime (“to prepare a mechanism for its main work; to apply a coat of primer paint to”).
Senses: examples: text: Hang and adjust the rate or set the infusion pump as indicated. If using an infusion pump, follow the specific manufacturer's guidelines to backprime the secondary set.
ref: 2010, Linda Laskowski-Jones, Alexandra Falkowski, “Infusion Therapy”, in Donna D. Ignatavicius, M. Linda Workman, editors, Medical-Surgical Nursing: Patient-Centered Collaborative Care, 6th edition, St. Louis, MO: Saunders, →ISBN, page 220:
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: To add (a secondary infusion) to a patient by priming it with fluid from the primary infusion.
examples: text: I'm assuming a well-built building, with clear pine trim and vertical-grain red cedar clapboards. The first step is to backprime the trim and siding. Backpriming is simply painting the back of the boards — the side against the house — with oil-base primer before they are installed.
ref: 1992, Jim Locke, The Well-Built House, Revised edition, New York, NY: Houghton Mifflin Company, →ISBN, page 262:
text: One of the best ways to control wood movement and prevent splitting, warping, and shrinking is to backprime it (coat the back surfaces with either primer paint or stain) before installation.
ref: 2008, Clayton DeKorne, Ted Cushman, “Appendix A: Selecting Trim Materials”, in Finish Carpentry, Newton, CT: Taunton Press, →ISBN, page 218:
topics: arts
business
carpentry
construction
crafts
hobbies
lifestyle
manufacturing
woodworking
glosses: To apply a layer of primer to the back side of (a surface).
Related terms: backpriming
backprimes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of backprime
backprimes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of backprime
backprimed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of backprime
bomboat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bomboats
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bumboat.
carcinizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of carcinize
carcinizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of carcinize
carcinized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of carcinize
when're
Language: English
Part of speech: contraction
Etymology: From when + -'re.
Senses: glosses: when are
hothusband
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hothusbands
Etymology: Compound of hot + husband, modelled on earlier hotwife.
Senses: coordinate_terms: hotwife
glosses: A husband who has sex with people other than his spouse, with the spouse's approval.
Related terms: cuckquean
cuckcake
hothusband
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: hothusbands
form: hothusbanding
form: hothusbanded
form: hothusbanded
Etymology: Compound of hot + husband, modelled on earlier hotwife.
Senses: examples: text: Some cucks are submissive and get into degradation and some cucks really aren’t subs or into degradation at all. I don’t see why hothusbanding/cuckqueaning can’t be just as varied [...]
ref: 2022 August 10, Dan Savage, “What does it mean to be a cuckquean?”, in Chicago Reader, retrieved 03 Jul 2023:
glosses: To participate in a hothusband sexual relationship.
creemee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɹiːmi/
homophone: creamy
Forms: form: creemees
form: creamy
form: creamie
form: creamee
form: cree-mee
Etymology: Perhaps sensational spelling of creamy.
Senses: qualifier: Vermont
glosses: A cold soft-served ice cream dessert, commonly maple syrup flavored.
creemees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of creemee
interphrastically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more interphrastically
form: most interphrastically
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of interfrastically.
hothusbands
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hothusband
hothusbands
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of hothusband
bomboats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bomboat
Azkoitia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Basque Azkoitia.
Senses: glosses: A town and municipality of the province of Gipuzkoa, Basque Country, Spain.
Bergara
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Basque Bergara.
Senses: glosses: A town and municipality of the province of Gipuzkoa, Basque Country, Spain.
better-brought-up
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of well-brought-up: more well-brought-up
best-brought-up
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of well-brought-up: most well-brought-up
Tronador
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: An extinct volcano in the southern Andes, on the border between Argentina and Chile.
Espelette
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from French Espelette, from Basque Ezpeleta.
Senses: glosses: A village and commune of Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, France.
Derived terms: Espelette pepper
Bidart
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
glosses: A village and commune of Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
Getaria
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Basque Getaria.
Senses: glosses: A small town and municipality of the province of Gipuzkoa, Basque Country, Spain.
earns one's crust
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of earn one's crust
earning one's crust
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of earn one's crust
earned one's crust
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of earn one's crust
earnt one's crust
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of earn one's crust
Amorebieta-Etxano
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Basque Amorebieta-Etxano.
Senses: glosses: A town and municipality of Biscay, Basque Country, Spain.
bulb tee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bulb tees
form: bulb-tee
Senses: topics: business
construction
manufacturing
glosses: A T-beam with a web (vertical section) thickened into a bulbous part at its lower edge.
bulb tees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bulb tee
bulb-tee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bulb-tees
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bulb tee.
Peulla
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: The journey is continued next morning at 9 a.m., by the small steamship Esmeralda, which plies on picturesque Lake Todos los Santos (All Saints) from Peulla to Petrohué, a distance of 21 miles, in three hours.
ref: 1949 May and June, H. R. Stones, “From Argentina to Chile via the Southern Lakes”, in Railway Magazine, page 151:
glosses: A small village at the east end of Todos los Santos Lake, Los Lagos region, Chile.
Argelès-sur-Mer
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town and commune of Pyrénées-Orientales department, Occitania, France, historically part of Northern Catalonia.
Canet-en-Roussillon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town and commune of Pyrénées-Orientales department, Occitania, France.
Todos los Santos Lake
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: The journey is continued next morning at 9 a.m., by the small steamship Esmeralda, which plies on picturesque Lake Todos los Santos (All Saints) from Peulla to Petrohué, a distance of 21 miles, in three hours.
ref: 1949 May and June, H. R. Stones, “From Argentina to Chile via the Southern Lakes”, in Railway Magazine, page 151:
glosses: A lake in Los Lagos region, Chile.
ballance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ballances
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of balance.
ballance
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: ballances
form: ballancing
form: ballanced
form: ballanced
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of balance.
make with
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: makes with
form: making with
form: made with
form: made with
Senses: glosses: To give, to bring, to produce, to show.
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see make, with.
canteloupe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: canteloupes
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of cantaloupe.
canteloupes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of canteloupe
Petrohué
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: The journey is continued next morning at 9 a.m., by the small steamship Esmeralda, which plies on picturesque Lake Todos los Santos (All Saints) from Peulla to Petrohué, a distance of 21 miles, in three hours.
ref: 1949 May and June, H. R. Stones, “From Argentina to Chile via the Southern Lakes”, in Railway Magazine, page 151:
glosses: A locality at the west end of Todos los Santos Lake, Los Lagos region, Chile.
multiwriter
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + writer.
Senses: glosses: Involving multiple writers.
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From French Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu.
Senses: glosses: A city in Le Haut-Richelieu Regional County Municipality, eastern Montérégie, Quebec, Canada, located on the Richelieu River.
globital
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Blend of global + digital, coined by Anna Reading, who originally spelled it globytal, influenced by byte.
Senses: examples: text: […] is developing a globital memory field that cuts across conventionally understood binaries of the communicative versus the cultural, the individual versus the social, or the national versus the transnational.
ref: 2013, Ellen Rutten, Julie Fedor, Vera Zvereva, Memory, Conflict and New Media, page 23:
text: In conditions of unlimited global-digital 'web-memory' (labelled by one critic a 'globital age'), social remembering and forgetting have become functions of algorithm-based search technologies that mine data from users […]
ref: 2018, Guy Beiner, Forgetful Remembrance, page 625:
glosses: Both global and digital; relating to the use of computer technology by the international masses, especially with regard to the recording of human memories.
wikipedia: Anna Reading
CBX
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Abbreviation of caramboxin.
caramboxin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Blend of carambola + toxin?
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A toxin found in the star fruit (Averrhoa carambola).
CapEx
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: coordinate_terms: OpEx
glosses: Alternative spelling of CAPEX (“capital expenditure”).
cocaine decor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An opulent style of decor characterized by dramatic lighting, glass and mirrors, and ostentatious ornamentation such as statues.
Tagil
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A river in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia.
Related terms: Nizhny Tagil
flip the lid
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: flips the lid
form: flipping the lid
form: flipped the lid
form: flipped the lid
Senses: examples: text: Drag him out your window
 Dragging out the dead
 Singing "I miss you"
 Snakes and ladders
 Flip the lid
ref: 2003, “A Wolf at the Door”, in Hail to the Thief, performed by Radiohead:
glosses: Alternative form of flip one's lid.
circuit split
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: circuit splits
Senses: examples: text: The existence of a circuit split is one of the factors that the Supreme Court considers when deciding whether to grant review of a case.
topics: law
glosses: In United States federal courts, the situation where two or more circuit courts provide conflicting rulings on the same legal issue.
circuit splits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of circuit split
sea plantains
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sea plantain
control grid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: control grids
Senses: glosses: An electrode used in amplifying thermionic valves (vacuum tubes) such as the triode, tetrode and pentode, used to control the flow of electrons from the cathode to the anode. It usually consists of a cylindrical screen or helix of fine wire surrounding the cathode, and is surrounded in turn by the anode.
control grids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of control grid
gift registry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gift registries
Senses: glosses: A wish list of gifts that a person would like to receive, usually published in advance of their wedding.
gift registries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gift registry
insider trade
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: insider trades
Senses: topics: business
finance
glosses: The illegal trade of a security of a publicly held company by a person who has privileged access to information concerning the company's financial condition or plans.
Related terms: insider trading
insider trades
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of insider trade
gilded flicker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gilded flickers
Senses: glosses: Colaptes chrysoides, a large woodpecker of parts of the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico, with yellow underwings.
Derived terms: brown gilded flicker
Cape gilded flicker
Mearns' gilded flicker
Mexican gilded flicker
pabebe wave
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /pɐˌbɛ.bɛ ˈweɪ̯v/
Forms: form: pabebe waves
Etymology: Borrowed from Tagalog pabebe + wave. First attested in 2015.
Senses: glosses: A handwaving gesture imitating certain beauty pageant contestants, which in turn is seen as resembling the stereotypical handwave gesture of a baby.
gilded flickers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gilded flicker
shadow trade
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shadow trades
Senses: topics: business
finance
glosses: The trade of a security of a company that is economically linked to a publicly held company about which a person has inside information.
Related terms: shadow trading
insider trading
gill-go-by-the-ground
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: ground ivy
shadow trades
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shadow trade
shadow trading
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: business
finance
glosses: The buying or selling of securities of a company that is economically linked to a publicly held company about which a person has inside information.
Related terms: shadow trade
insider trading
gigelira
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gigeliras
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A xylophone.
gigeliras
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gigelira
gingerbread palm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gingerbread palms
Etymology: The taste and texture of the ripe fruit has been likened to gingerbread.
Senses: glosses: The doum palm.
gingerbread palms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gingerbread palm
ginshang
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of ginseng.
girlbossing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of girlboss
girlbossed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of girlboss
giveaway price
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: giveaway prices
Senses: glosses: A price that is much lower than the value of the goods; a knockdown price.
giveaway prices
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of giveaway price
Nko
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of N'ko.
Mandaeic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to Mandaeism
Mandaeic
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Mandaic.
participal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Participal Adjectives indicate qualities, etc., combined with a portion of the assertive power of a verb. They have the form of a participal but do not connote time.
ref: 1854, Samuel Neil, The Elements of Rhetoric; A Manual of the Laws of Taste, Including the Theory and Practice of Composition, London: Walton and Maberly, page 47:
glosses: Archaic form of participial.
participal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: participals
Senses: examples: text: Participal Adjectives indicate qualities, etc., combined with a portion of the assertive power of a verb. They have the form of a participal but do not connote time.
ref: 1854, Samuel Neil, The Elements of Rhetoric; A Manual of the Laws of Taste, Including the Theory and Practice of Composition, London: Walton and Maberly, page 47:
glosses: Archaic form of participial.
ppl. a.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Abbreviation of participial adjective.
Hanunoo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /hanuˈnoʔo/
Senses: glosses: A Malayo-Polynesian language spoken by the Mangyan peoples.
glosses: The script used to write this language.
leg ups
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of leg up
legs up
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of leg up
legs up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of leg up
givey
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɡɪvi/
rhymes: -ɪvi
Forms: form: more givey
form: most givey
Etymology: From give + -y.
Senses: examples: text: I was especially pleased to hear that I once gave Pauline some of my bookplates with the scroll where you write your name; I wasn't very givey in those days.
ref: 1967, John L'Heureux, Picnic in Babylon: A Jesuit Priest's Journal, 1963-1967, page 62:
glosses: Inclined to give; generous.
glacier lily
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: glacier lilies
Senses: glosses: The flowering plant Erythronium grandiflorum.
glacier lilies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of glacier lily
glagah
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: glagahs
Etymology: From Indonesian glagah, a variant of gelagah, or from Javanese ꦒ꧀ꦭꦒꦃ (glagah).
Senses: glosses: Synonym of kans grass.
synonyms: word: kans grass
glagahs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of glagah
glaistig
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈɡlæʃtɪɡ/
Forms: form: glaistigs
form: glastig
Senses: topics: arts
folklore
history
human-sciences
literature
media
publishing
sciences
glosses: A kind of ghost in Scottish folklore, usually depicted as a woman, a goat, or a hybrid of the two.
glaistigs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of glaistig
glases
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of glase
glasing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of glase
glamour-puss
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: glamour-pusses
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of glamourpuss.
glamour-pusses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of glamour-puss
Panathenaeic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Panathenaic.
GIC
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: GICs
Senses: glosses: Initialism of glass ionomer cement.
glosses: Initialism of gender identity clinic.
examples: text: These geomagnetically induced currents (GICs) can become a hazard when they flow through conducting infrastructure, usually entering and exiting networks where equipment is grounded to Earth.
ref: 2023 November 15, Prof. Jim Wild, “This train was delayed because of bad weather in space”, in RAIL, number 996, page 30:
glosses: Initialism of geomagnetically induced current.
GICs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of GIC
glass garden
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: glass gardens
Senses: glosses: A garden within a glasshouse/greenhouse.
glass gardens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of glass garden
glastig
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: glastigs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of glaistig.
glastigs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of glastig
limber honeysuckle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: synonyms: glaucous honeysuckle
glosses: Lonicera dioica, a vine in the honeysuckle family, native to Canada and the eastern and central United States.
glaucous honeysuckle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of limber honeysuckle (Lonicera dioica).
synonyms: word: limber honeysuckle
extra: Lonicera dioica
eggyolks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of eggyolk
globe lightning
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: globe lightnings
Senses: glosses: Synonym of ball lightning.
synonyms: word: ball lightning
globe lightnings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of globe lightning
globular lightning
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: globular lightnings
Senses: glosses: Synonym of ball lightning.
synonyms: word: ball lightning
globular lightnings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of globular lightning
glochideous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more glochideous
form: most glochideous
Senses: glosses: Having glochids; spiny.
gloriosa daisy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gloriosa daisies
Senses: glosses: A tetraploid cultivar of Rudbeckia hirta (black-eyed Susan) having much larger flower heads than the wild species, often doubled or with contrasting markings on the ray florets.
gloriosa daisies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gloriosa daisy
glossematician
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: glossematicians
Senses: glosses: One who studies glossematics.
glossematicians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of glossematician
bunny ears cactus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bunny ears cactuses
Senses: synonyms: rabbit ear
glosses: Opuntia microdasys, a Mexican prickly pear cactus.
bunny ear cactus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bunny ear cactuses
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bunny ears cactus.
griddies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of griddy
chin cactus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chin cactuses
Senses: glosses: Any of genus Gymnocalycium of South American cactuses.
glove doll
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: glove dolls
Senses: glosses: Synonym of glove puppet.
synonyms: word: glove puppet
glove dolls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of glove doll
glue cell
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: glue cells
Senses: glosses: A collocyte.
glue cells
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of glue cell
glueman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gluemen
Etymology: From glue + -man.
Senses: examples: text: [H]e had despatched a brief note to Miss Darby by the omnipresent youngster Glue, — runner of errands, and mender of broken furniture by aid of effective glue-pot […] Miss Darby was just about starting off by herself when the young glueman arrived with Tom's note.
ref: 1878, Mark Sibley Severance, Hammersmith: His Harvard Days, page 276:
text: Your pruned cheeks twitched / When we counted the coins / Using your still fingers to separate / The shiny from the copper / Which the glueman paid for the horse.
ref: 1986, The DeKalb Literary Arts Journal, volumes 19-20, page 27:
text: They find the village of Chillingbourne being terrorised by the 'glueman', a nocturnal figure who pours glue into the hair of girls consorting with servicemen.
ref: 1998, James Chapman, The British at War: Cinema, State and Propaganda, 1939-45, page 240:
glosses: A man who manufactures or uses glue.
gluemen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of glueman
VR tube
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: VR tubes
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of voltage-regulator tube.
VR tubes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of VR tube
glühwein
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: glühweins
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of gluhwein.
glühweins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of glühwein
gnr
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gnrs
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Abbreviation of gunner.
gnrs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gnr
GNR
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: GNRs
Senses: glosses: Initialism of graphene nanoribbon.
GNR
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Great North Run.
glosses: Initialism of Great North Road.
glosses: Initialism of Great Northern Railway.
glosses: Initialism of Great Northern Railroad.
glosses: Initialism of Great North Radio.
examples: text: Fans were screaming out “F*** Axl” through much of the night, but the moment the group launched into “Mr. Brownstone,” Rose and Izzy Stradlin’s decision to not attend the ceremony was completely forgotten, and this previously unassembled lineup of the band proved they could revive the spirit of GNR on their own.
ref: 2012 April 16, Andy Greene, “Guns N’ Roses, Chili Peppers bring magic to Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction”, in CNN:
glosses: Initialism of Guns N' Roses.
GNRs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of GNR
coon dog
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: coon dogs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of coondog.
coon dogs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coon dog
Llanquihue Lake
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: The 36 miles from Petrohué to Puerto Varas can be covered direct by motor coach, but a steamer on Lake Llanquihué [sic] provides an alternative from Ensenada, 11 miles from Petrohué.
ref: 1949 May and June, H. R. Stones, “From Argentina to Chile via the Southern Lakes”, in Railway Magazine, page 151:
qualifier: or Lake Llanquihue
glosses: A lake in Llanquihue province and Osorno province, Los Lagos region, the second-largest lake in Chile.
Puerto Varas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city and commune in Llanquihue province, Los Lagos region, Chile, named after Antonio Varas.
glosses: A former department of Chile.
cuts below
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cut below
acuyari
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The wood of the tree Protium altissimum.
knock-down-and-drag-out
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more knock-down-and-drag-out
form: most knock-down-and-drag-out
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of knockdown-dragout.
knock-down-and-drag-out
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: knock-down-and-drag-outs
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of knockdown-dragout.
piss-off
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: piss-offs
Senses: examples: text: I know what you mean. I have the same feeling, the A@E is a piss-off as well at times, but let's face it, dear. This is life, right?
ref: 2015, Thomas Anthony, The China Connection, page 94:
glosses: Alternative spelling of pissoff (“annoyance”).
piss-offs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of piss-off
expectations games
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of expectations game
Puerto Montt
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Puerto Montt.
Senses: glosses: A city and commune in Llanquihue province, Los Lagos region, Chile.
perloir
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: perloirs
Etymology: From French perloir.
Senses: synonyms: beader
glosses: An instrument for making bead-shaped ornaments.
perloirs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of perloir
Montt
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Derived terms: Puerto Montt
Leavitt law
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Leavitt law
Etymology: Discovered in 1908 by Henrietta Swan Leavitt.
Senses: topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: The relationship of direct proportionality between the luminosity of pulsating variable stars and their pulsation periods.
wikipedia: Henrietta Swan Leavitt
extragalactically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: In an extragalactic manner or orientation; outside the galaxy.
Persian blue
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Persian blues
Senses: glosses: Any of various shades of blue associated with Persian pottery.
Persian blues
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Persian blue
dotlet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dotlets
Etymology: From dot + -let.
Senses: examples: text: Discal black dot small or wanting. Transverse posterior line reduced to two dotlets or altogether wanting.
ref: 1902, Proceedings: Entomological papers, volumes 25-26, United States National Museum, page 201:
glosses: A little dot.
dotlets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dotlet
dorsoumbonal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From dorso- + umbonal.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Relating to the back and umbo.
dpty
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dpties
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of deputy.
Drahthaar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Drahthaars
Etymology: From German Drahthaar (literally “wire-hair”).
Senses: glosses: Synonym of German Wirehaired Pointer.
synonyms: word: German Wirehaired Pointer
Drahthaars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Drahthaar
German Wirehaired Pointer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: German Wirehaired Pointers
Senses: synonyms: Drahthaar
glosses: A medium to large-sized griffon-type breed of dog developed in the 19th century in Germany for versatile hunting.
Antilhue
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Los Lagos commune, Valdivia province, Los Ríos region, Chile.
draggly
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more draggly
form: most draggly
Senses: examples: text: a mangy old dog with a draggly tail
glosses: That draggles or trails along.
merrydom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: merridom
Etymology: From merry + -dom.
Senses: examples: text: […] she is more open, very confiding, never mistrustful, and always under the influence of merrydom and delight; […]
ref: 1871, Rowland Lloyd, Jeremiah Mobbob; Or The Charitable Brothers:
text: When the tenth frame, i.e., cigars, etc., was reached, the Senegambian minstrels of Merrydom cut loose with a flock of choice songs.
ref: 1907, The Plumbers Trade Journal, volume 41, page 464:
glosses: merriment
drake's-neck green
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A deep, intense green like the color of the neck of a drake (male duck).
u̇
Language: English
Part of speech: symbol
Senses: topics: human-sciences
lexicography
linguistics
sciences
synonyms: o͝o
glosses: A dictionary transcription for the FOOT vowel
topics: human-sciences
lexicography
linguistics
sciences
glosses: An orthographic ⟨u⟩ with a diacritic that marks it as being the NURSE vowel, as in the word "turn".
give someone a shout
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: gives someone a shout
form: giving someone a shout
form: gave someone a shout
form: given someone a shout
Senses: examples: text: Give me a shout next time you're in town.
glosses: To contact or get in touch with someone.
gives someone a shout
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of give someone a shout
giving someone a shout
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of give someone a shout
gave someone a shout
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of give someone a shout
given someone a shout
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of give someone a shout
toe-curlingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more toe-curlingly
form: most toe-curlingly
Senses: examples: text: Sotheby’s catalogue toe-curlingly describes The Kaws Album as “the most accomplished work on canvas that KAWS [aka Brian Donnelly]^([sic]) ever created”.
ref: 2019 April 3, Anny Shaw, “Why KAWS is not a great artist”, in The Art Newspaper:
glosses: In a toe-curling manner; embarrassingly.
appreciater
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: appreciaters
Etymology: From appreciate + -er.
Senses: synonyms: appreciator
glosses: One who appreciates.
appreciaters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of appreciater
Loncoche
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city and commune in Cautín province, Araucanía region, Chile.
fiscorn
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fiscorns
Senses: glosses: A deep-sounding brass instrument from Catalonia in the cobla.
tosts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tost
old toast
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: old toasts
Senses: examples: text: How often muſt I be put to the Bluſh too, when every old Toaſt ſhall be calling me Old Acquaintance, and telling me, Oh Sir, 'tis many a fair Day ſince you and I knew one Another firſt. I think 'twas in the four and thirtieth of the Queen, that we were School-fellows. How the World's alter'd ſince! &c.
ref: 1667, Francisco de Quevedo Villegas, “The Seventh Vision of Hell Reform’d”, in R[oger] L[’Estrange], transl., The Visions of Dom Francisco de Quevedo Villegas, […], London: […] H[enry] Herringman […], →OCLC, page 306:
glosses: A lively fellow who drinks excessively; a carouser.
old toasts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of old toast
Tuxtla
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Tuxtla Gutiérrez.
synonyms: word: Tuxtla Gutiérrez
Derived terms: Tuxtla quail-dove
hurtlest
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: second-person singular simple present indicative of hurtle
hurtleth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of hurtle
breakfest
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of breakfast.
dress the part
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: dresses the part
form: dressing the part
form: dressed the part
form: dressed the part
Senses: glosses: To wear the clothing that is appropriate to a role.
Related terms: clothes don't make the man
look the part
play big
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: plays big
form: playing big
form: played big
form: played big
Senses: examples: Near-synonym: aim high
antonyms: play small
play it safe
glosses: To play for high stakes; to be willing to take risks.
Related terms: think big
pride of Ohio
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The plant Primula meadia.
ringiest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of ringy: most ringy
Renaico
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city and commune in Malleco province, Araucanía region, Chile.
play small
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: plays small
form: playing small
form: played small
form: played small
Senses: examples: Near-synonym: play it safe
antonyms: play big
glosses: To play for low stakes; to aim low; to be unwilling to take risks; to be fearful.
Related terms: think small
Manchester Terrier
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Manchester Terriers
Senses: glosses: A dog of the smooth-haired terrier type, of a breed developed from the black and tan terrier and the whippet.
aim high
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: aims high
form: aiming high
form: aimed high
form: aimed high
Senses: examples: text: Near-synonyms: play big, think big
text: In intellectual and moral matters we believe in having standards difficult of attainment, we cling even to standards which no one has ever yet attained; we prefer the person who aims high if only to fail: we definitely allow for the mishaps of the young and inexperienced and sympathetically help them to their feet.
ref: 1914, Journal of Experimental Pedagogy and Training College Record, page 314:
glosses: To set very ambitious goals for oneself.
Related terms: reach for the stars
shoot for the moon
Matlatzinca
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An indigenous ethnic group inhabiting the Toluca Valley in the central highlands of Mexico.
Matlatzinca
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: The Oto-Pamean language of these people.
Oto-Pamean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to a certain branch of the Oto-Manguean languages.
wedgewire
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wedgewires
Etymology: Compound of wedge + wire.
Senses: examples: text: Artificial-media can be used such as stainless-steel wedgewire or high-density polyurethane formed into panels. In a wedgewire drying bed, liquid sludge is introduced onto a horizontal, relatively open drainage medium.
ref: 2003, Metcalf & Eddy, Inc., Wastewater Engineering: Treatment and Reuse, 4th edition, Boston, M.A. […]: McGraw Hill, →ISBN, page 1575:
glosses: Wire formed in the shape of a wedge.