cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
militancies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of militancy
militantness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From militant + -ness.
Senses: glosses: militancy
militaristically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more militaristically
form: most militaristically
Etymology: From militaristic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In a militaristic manner.
milkshed
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: milksheds
Etymology: From milk + shed, by analogy with watershed.
Senses: examples: text: Counties adjoining a large city tended to supply most of its milk before highway and trucking improvements broadened the milkshed.
topics: agriculture
business
economics
lifestyle
sciences
glosses: A region producing milk that may be supplied to the area of demand with practical (competitively advantageous) speed and cost of transport.
milkshed
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: milksheds
Etymology: From milk + shed, as analogous with woodshed or toolshed.
Senses: hypernyms: shed
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milking parlor
milking parlour
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milkhouse
glosses: A shed in which animals (such as cows, sheep, or goats) are milked.
milksheds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of milkshed
mimeoed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of mimeo
mimeoing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of mimeo
minaciously
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more minaciously
form: most minaciously
Etymology: From minacious + -ly, from Late Latin minacia (“threat”), from Latin minax (“threatening”).
Senses: glosses: Synonym of threateningly: in a minacious manner.
synonyms: word: threateningly
extra: in a minacious manner
minaciousness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From minacious + -ness, from Late Latin minacia (“threat”), from Latin minax (“threatening”).
Senses: glosses: Synonym of threateningness: the quality of being minacious.
synonyms: word: threateningness
extra: the quality of being minacious
miscellanarians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of miscellanarian
mirkier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of mirky: more mirky
mirkiest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of mirky: most mirky
mirkily
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more mirkily
form: most mirkily
Etymology: From mirky + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a mirky manner.
Synonyms: murkily
minibiker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: minibikers
Etymology: From minibike + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who rides a minibike.
minibikers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of minibiker
minglements
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of minglement
mineralisable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From mineralise + -able.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of mineralizable.
misprograming
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of misprogram
misprogramed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of misprogram
misshod
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From mis- + shod.
Senses: examples: text: Racehorses are commonly misshod, under-exercised, brought to speed far too quickly, improperly fed, and very little lameness intervention is practiced.
ref: 1994, Tom Ivers, The Fit Racehorse II, page 299:
text: A faulty carriage wheel, a misshod horse . . . something such as this cost me my parents, and all my happiness.
ref: 2010, Julie Berry, The Amaranth Enchantment, page 81:
text: Mara watched her misshod feet with fey detachment as the person that was herself left the glade.
ref: 2012, Raymond E. Feist, Janny Wurts, Mistress of the Empire, page 67:
glosses: Badly or wrongly shod.
mistflower
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mistflowers
Etymology: From mist + flower.
Senses: glosses: Any of several plants in the tribe Eupatorieae, especially Ageratina riparia and members of the genus Conoclinium.
Derived terms: Gregg's mistflower
mistflowers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mistflower
mithridatizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of mithridatize
mithridatizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of mithridatize
mitsvah
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mitsvahs
form: mitsvoth
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of mitzvah.
mitsvahs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mitsvah
mitsvoth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mitsvah
Shitterton
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: An Old English name related to shit, referring to an open sewer.
Senses: glosses: A hamlet in Bere Regis parish, Dorset, England (OS grid ref SY8495).
mizunas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mizuna
mnemotechnist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mnemotechnists
Etymology: From mnemotechny + -ist.
Senses: glosses: One who studies mnemotechny, the practice of improving one's memory.
mnemotechnists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mnemotechnist
mobocratical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more mobocratical
form: most mobocratical
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to mobocracy.
Freedom of the City
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of freedom of the city as a modern honor bestowed by a city or British council.
molasseses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: molasses + -es
Senses: examples: text: The United Molasses came into the picture and we had the beginning of the conflicts and competition in molasses that have existed ever since but during the twenties, up to 1933, the Government pretty well stayed out of molasseses […]
ref: 1967, The Sugar Club Annual, number 7, page 128:
text: The different types of molasseses are similar in feeding value per pound of dry matter.
ref: 1986, Arthur Edison Cullison, Robert S. Lowrey, Feeds and feeding, page 213:
text: As the only product from the third and final boil, blackstrap molasses contains the lowest sugar content of the molasseses, but many more of the vitamins, minerals, and trace elements found naturally in the sugarcane plant […]
ref: 2007, Jonny Bowden, The 150 Healthiest Foods on Earth, page 315:
glosses: plural of molasses
mommets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mommet
monographists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of monographist
monolatrous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Worshipping only one god.
Related terms: monolater
monolatrism
monolatry
monometalist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: monometalists
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of monometallist.
monometalists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of monometalist
bimetalism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bimetallism.
bimetalist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bimetalists
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bimetallist.
bimetalists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bimetalist
reatard
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of retard.
monophobic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more monophobic
form: most monophobic
Etymology: From mono- + -phobic.
Senses: glosses: Having or relating to monophobia, the fear of being alone.
monoplegic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From monoplegia + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Having or relating to monoplegia.
monoplegic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: monoplegics
Etymology: From monoplegia + -ic.
Senses: glosses: A person who has monoplegia.
monoplegics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of monoplegic
monopolistically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more monopolistically
form: most monopolistically
Etymology: From monopolistic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In a monopolistic manner.
monopulse
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From mono- + pulse.
Senses: glosses: Designating a radar system that compares the received signal from a single radar pulse against itself in order to compare the signal as seen in multiple directions, polarizations, etc.
monopulse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: monopulses
Etymology: From mono- + pulse.
Senses: glosses: A single pulse.
monostrophes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of monostrophe
monotelephone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: monotelephones
Etymology: From mono- + telephone.
Senses: glosses: An early telephonic device that transmits only one specific tone.
monotelephones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of monotelephone
montbretias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of montbretia
montmorillonitic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more montmorillonitic
form: most montmorillonitic
Etymology: From montmorillonite + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Containing or relating to montmorillonite.
mooktar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mooktars
Senses: examples: text: Afterwards, when the Raja complained against us, Mr. Ogilvy issued an order to me, No. 836 of 1845, directing us not to interfere with the jumebundee matters of the Raja, who was mooktar of his territory, but only to report cases in which he or his kharbarree might levy more than the assessment; accordingly I made several reports of over-exaction, which are on the agency records.
ref: 1848 May 21, Seentakroy Anundroy, “[Charges of Bribery against Hurree Lall, Connected with the Succession of the Bhaderwa State.] Substance of a Petition from Seentakroy Anundroy, Karkoon at Jhuguria, Tahe Rajpeepla, Illaka Rewa Kanta, to the Right Honourable the Governor in Council, Dated 21st, and Received 24th May 1848.”, in Accounts and Papers: [ […] Session 4 November 1852 – 20 August 1853. Vol. LXX.">…
text: Very shortly after my arrival, the Rajah's Mooktar had waited on me, and requested that his master might be allowed to present himself, as he had much to say to me of great importance.
ref: 1850 May, “I. Recollections of an Official Visit to the Ramgurh District.”, in The Benares Magazine, volume III, number 5, Mirzapore, United Provinces of Agra and Oudh: […] [Orphan School Press] for the proprietors, and sold by Messrs. Thacker & Co., […], →OCLC, page 357:
text: The false rumours regarding the Santhals being in arms near Midnapore are said to have originated with some idle and mischievous Mooktars.
ref: 1855 October 2, “Bengal and Agra”, in The Indian News and Chronicle of Eastern Affairs, number 315, London: […] Richard Kinder [for] William Tweedie, →OCLC, page 443, column 2:
text: One mooktar or lawyer was sentenced by Mr. Betts, for the offence which was no offence at all, to six months' imprisonment and a fine of 200 rupees—the Act being alternative, and, in default of payment, to a further imprisonment of six months. […] Did not such a state of things as regards the ryots demand an expression of sympathy from the House?
ref: 1861 April 19, [Austen Henry] Layard, “Indigo Planting in Bengal. Question.”, in Hansard’s Parliamentary Debates, […] (House of Commons), volume CLXII, London: Cornelius Buck, […], →OCLC, column 809:
glosses: Alternative spelling of mukhtar.
mooktars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mooktar
muktar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: muktars
Senses: examples: text: [W]e took leave, escorted to the gate by our two young friends, and thence by a nearer way through the ruins to our pinnace, by an elderly man, who said he was the Raja's "Muktar," or chamberlain, and whose obsequious courtesy, high reverence for his master's family, and numerous apologies for the unprepared state in which we had found "the court," reminded me of old Caleb Balderstone [from Walter Scott's The Bride of Lammermoor (1819)].
ref: 1827 December, “Art. VII.—Narrative of a Journey through the Upper Provinces of India, from Calcutta to Bombay, 1824–1825, […] by the late Right Rev. Reginald Heber, D.D. Lord Bishop of Calcutta.—London: John Murray, 1828. [book review]”, in The Quarterly Oriental Magazine, Review, and Register, volume VIII, number XVI, Calcutta, West Bengal: Thacker & Co. […], published 1828, →OCLC, page 197:
text: Having done our initial assessments of community institutions, we began meeting with local leaders to gain their support of the US effort. In Iraq, we met with secular community leaders (called Muktars), local religious leaders, academic leaders from the university and city leaders from the newly selected Mosul City Council.
ref: 2004 September–October, Robert M. Chamberlain, “101st FIST Platoon in SOSO: Lessons Learned from CMO”, in Patrecia Slayden Hollis, editor, Field Artillery: A Joint Magazine for US Field Artillerymen, Fort Sill, Okla.: Headquarters, Department of the Army, under the auspices of the US Army Field Artillery School, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 34, column 1:
glosses: Alternative spelling of mukhtar.
muktars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of muktar
muqtar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: muqtars
Senses: examples: text: I encouraged people to speak with their muqtars (informal mayors of small villages or city districts) and mayors about petitioning the Provincial Government for a portion of the funds for their dilapidated community.
ref: 2008, Caleb S. Cage, Gregory M. Tomlin, “Revisionistas: An Interlude”, in The Gods of Diyala: Transfer of Command in Iraq (Texas A&M University Military History Series; 118), College Station, Tex.: Texas A&M University Press, →ISBN, part 4 (Good Things, Bad People, and the Pictures to Prove It), page 158:
text: Ahmed Jasso, the leader of the village (also known as the Muqtar) told everyone that living under ISIS would not be much different from the way life had been under Saddam Hussein.
ref: 2018, Ville Männistö, I Found Myself in Iraq, [Kolkata, West Bengal]: Living Word Publications, published 2020, page 92:
glosses: Alternative spelling of mukhtar.
muqtars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of muqtar
opening time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: opening times
Senses: glosses: The time of day when a business, office, school, etc., opens to the public.
mopani
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mopanis
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of mopane (“tree”).
glosses: Alternative form of mopane (“worm”).
mopanis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mopani
mopuses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mopus
mopishness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From mopish + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being mopish.
morgenstern
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: morgensterns
Etymology: Borrowed from German Morgenstern (literally “morning star”).
Senses: glosses: morning star (spiked weapon)
morgensterns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of morgenstern
mormaor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mormaors
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of mormaer.
mormaors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mormaor
morrions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of morrion
mortiferousness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From mortiferous + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being mortiferous.
moskonfyt
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Afrikaans
Senses: glosses: A sweet syrup made from grape juice.
mountained
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From mountain + -ed.
Senses: glosses: Set about with mountains.
mouthable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From mouth + -able.
Senses: glosses: That may be taken into the mouth, especially in terms of objects in a house that an infant may suck on and which must therefore be free from toxic substances such as lead.
examples: text: […] while our poetry rollicked in mouthable lines that, like the face of Helen 'launched a thousand ships […]
ref: 1950, Richard Church, Poems for speaking: an anthology with an essay on reading aloud:
text: […] probably the most mouthable of the self-mocking wisecracks […]
ref: 1975, The Listener, volume 94, page 281:
glosses: Fine-sounding, of spoken words.
Derived terms: unmouthable
mucosanguineous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From muco- + sanguineous.
Senses: examples: text: A gauze pad taped to the upper lip facilitates management of small amounts of mucosanguineous rhinorrhea.
ref: 2008, Eugene N. Myers, Operative Otolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery, second edition, volume I:
text: Patients with dysentery have mucosanguineous evacuations, with moderate colic pain preceding discharge, and rectal tenesmus.
ref: 2009, Jean-Claude Givel, Neil James Mortensen, Bruno Roche, eds., Anorectal and Colonic Diseases: A Practical Guide to Their Management, third edition:
text: A mucosanguineous, odorous discharge may indicate vaginal metastasis.
ref: 2010, Ehren Myers, Rnotes: Nurse's Clinical Pocket Guide, third edition:
topics: medicine
sciences
synonyms: mucobloody
glosses: Containing mucus and blood.
muddyings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of muddying
mudiriyah
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mudiriyat
form: mudiriyahs
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic مُدِيرِيَّة (mudīriyya).
Senses: glosses: An administrative subdivision in parts of the Middle East.
mudiriyat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mudiriyah
glosses: plural of mudiriya
mudiriyahs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mudiriyah
mudirate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mudirates
Senses: glosses: Synonym of mudiriyah.
synonyms: word: mudiriyah
mudirates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mudirate
mudirieh
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mudiriehs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of mudiriyah.
mudiria
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mudirias
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of mudiriyah.
mudiriehs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mudirieh
mudirias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mudiria
mueddin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mueddins
Senses: glosses: Dated form of muezzin.
mueddins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mueddin
mulattas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mulatta
multidwelling
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + dwelling.
Senses: glosses: Relating to more than one dwelling.
multidwelling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: multidwellings
Etymology: From multi- + dwelling.
Senses: glosses: A dwelling occupied by more than one household.
multidwellings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of multidwelling
multihandicapped
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + handicapped.
Senses: examples: a multihandicapped child
glosses: Having more than one handicap or disability.
multidisabled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + disabled.
Senses: examples: a multidisabled child
glosses: Having more than one disability.
Synonyms: polyhandicapped
multidisability
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + disability.
Senses: glosses: Involving or relating to more than one disability.
multinationalisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of multinationalism
multiplicational
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multiplication + -al.
Senses: glosses: Relating to multiplication.
municipalisations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of municipalisation
mythologiser
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mythologisers
Etymology: From mythologise + -er.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of mythologizer.
mythologisers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mythologiser
necessitarianisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of necessitarianism
narcoterror
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From narco- + terror.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of narcoterrorism.
synonyms: word: narcoterrorism
myriadth
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From myriad + -th (ordinal suffix).
Senses: glosses: The ordinal form of myriad.
nannyghai
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of nannygai.
myelomatous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Relating to a myeloma
Derived terms: nonmyelomatous
mysteriousnesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mysteriousness
nebulisations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nebulisation
neaptide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neaptides
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of neap tide.
neaptides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neaptide
proxigean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From proxigee + -an.
Senses: glosses: Relating to the proxigee.
Derived terms: proxigean spring tide
naphthalise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: naphthalises
form: naphthalising
form: naphthalised
form: naphthalised
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of naphthalize.
naphthalised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of naphthalise
naphthalises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of naphthalise
naphthalising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of naphthalise
naphthalins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of naphthalin
naphthalines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of naphthaline
myxoedematous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more myxoedematous
form: most myxoedematous
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of myxedematous.
myxameba
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: myxamebas
form: myxamebae
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of myxamoeba.
myxamebas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of myxameba
myxamebae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of myxameba
mythologisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mythologisations
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of mythologization.
Derived terms: demythologisation
mythologisations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mythologisation
mythiciser
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mythicisers
Etymology: From mythicise + -er.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of mythicizer.
mythicisers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mythiciser
proxigee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: proxigees
Senses: topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: An unusually close perigee resulting from evection.
Derived terms: proxigean
Related terms: proximity
mythicisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mythicisations
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of mythicization.
mythicisations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mythicisation
co-articulate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: co-articulates
form: co-articulating
form: co-articulated
form: co-articulated
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of coarticulate.
myriadfold
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From myriad + -fold.
Senses: glosses: Multiplied by a myriad; repeated a myriad of times.
myriadfold
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From myriad + -fold.
Senses: glosses: By a factor of a myriad.
myrbane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of mirbane.
myocardiodystrophy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A kind of noninflammatory heart disease that affects the myocardium.
mutabilities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mutability
musths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of musth
musquetoons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of musquetoon
necessitative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From necessitate + -ive?
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Being or relating to a grammatical form that indicates necessity.
necessitative
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: necessitatives
Etymology: From necessitate + -ive?
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: A grammatical form that indicates necessity.
necessitatives
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of necessitative
musketproof
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more musketproof
form: most musketproof
Etymology: From musket + -proof.
Senses: glosses: resistant to damage by muskets
tankproof
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more tankproof
form: most tankproof
Etymology: From tank + -proof.
Senses: glosses: Resistant to incursion by tanks (tracked military vehicles).
musicalities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of musicality
necrolater
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: necrolaters
Senses: glosses: One who worships or reveres the dead.
Related terms: necrolatry
necrolaters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of necrolater
needlecords
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of needlecord
neglectedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From neglected + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being neglected.
negotiatress
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: negotiatresses
Etymology: From negotiator + -ess.
Senses: glosses: A female negotiator.
negotiatresses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of negotiatress
negligibleness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From negligible + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being negligible.
nephological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From nephology + -ical.
Senses: glosses: Relating to nephology.
nephologist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nephologists
Etymology: From nephology + -ist.
Senses: glosses: One who studies nephology.
nephologists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nephologist
nephralgias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nephralgia
netherstocks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of netherstock
netherwards
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more netherwards
form: most netherwards
Etymology: From nether + -wards.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of netherward.
synonyms: word: netherward
neurolinguist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neurolinguists
Etymology: From neuro- + linguist.
Senses: glosses: One who studies neurolinguistics.
neurolinguists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neurolinguist
niobites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of niobite
nielloed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of niello
nielloing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of niello
newspaperdom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From newspaper + -dom.
Senses: glosses: The realm or sphere of newspaper publishing or journalism.
neuropsychiatrically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From neuropsychiatric + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In terms of neuropsychiatry.
fiscal conservatism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A conservative political philosophy, typically consisting of a balanced budget, lower taxes, smaller government, free trade, and a free market.
fauxgressive
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /fəʊˈɡɹɛsɪv/
rhymes: -ɛsɪv
Forms: form: fauxgressives
Etymology: Blend of faux + progressive
Senses: examples: text: “Bill de Blasio is an elitist, New York City corporate Democrat fauxgressive, masquerading around South Carolina as a progressive,” said John Samuelson, president of Transport Workers Union.
ref: 2019 March 8, Carl Campanile, quoting John Samuelson, “Transit union blasts de Blasio as ‘fauxgressive’ ahead of primary season”, in New York Post:
topics: government
politics
glosses: An alleged progressive person, but who actually acts like a conservative.
fauxgressive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /fəʊˈɡɹɛsɪv/
rhymes: -ɛsɪv
Forms: form: more fauxgressive
form: most fauxgressive
Etymology: Blend of faux + progressive
Senses: examples: text: In many spaces, the term functions now as performative fauxgressive politeness—as one of the many buzzwords such as intersectionality or systemic that one can drop, with little understanding, to display her wokeness.
ref: 2019 February 13, Rachelle Hampton, “Which People?”, in Slate:
text: With their fauxgressive covers officially blown, Twitter is blowing up with stories about the disturbing new dating trend.
ref: 2020 July 30, Ben Cost, “Wokefish’ dating trend: Shady men are pretending to be progressive on apps”, in New York Post:
topics: government
politics
glosses: Allegedly, but not actually, progressive.
Related terms: brogressive
nitrocotton
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From nitro- + cotton.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of nitrocellulose.
synonyms: word: nitrocellulose
social conservatism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Aspects of social conservatism that reactionary Christians and reactionary Muslims have in common explain why Western social conservatives' political opponents have sometimes called them Y'all Qaeda.
glosses: A conservative political philosophy, generally rooted in traditional values and manifesting itself in opposition to drug use, sexual permissiveness, birth control, abortion rights, homosexuality, same-sex marriage, and transgender identity.
nitrogenised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of nitrogenise
nitrogenises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of nitrogenise
nitrogenising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of nitrogenise
noctilucence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The property of being noctilucent.
noematically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From noematic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In noematic terms.
Hardred
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Old English Heardrēd, Heardrēde. Compare Old Norse Harðráði (proper name, literally “stern counsel”).
Senses: glosses: Beowulf's predecessor.
glosses: A male given name from Old English.
noematical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: And indeed , as we ourselves consist of soul and body naturally united together , so are the cogitations that we have of corporeal things usually both noematical and phantasmatical together
ref: 1678, R[alph] Cudworth, The True Intellectual System of the Universe: The First Part; wherein All the Reason and Philosophy of Atheism is Confuted; and Its Impossibility Demonstrated, London: […] Richard Royston, […], →OCLC:
glosses: Synonym of noematic.
synonyms: word: noematic
nomologist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nomologists
Etymology: From nomology + -ist.
Senses: glosses: One who studies nomology.
nomologists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nomologist
nonanthropologist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nonanthropologists
Etymology: From non- + anthropologist.
Senses: glosses: One who is not an anthropologist.
nonanthropologists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nonanthropologist
nondependence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From non- + dependence.
Senses: glosses: Lack of dependence.
nondestructiveness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From non- + destructiveness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of not being destructive.
noniodized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + iodized.
Senses: examples: text: noniodized salt
text: noniodized proteins
synonyms: uniodized
glosses: Not iodized.
Related terms: iodate
iodation
iodination
iodization
nonmatrimonial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + matrimonial.
Senses: glosses: Not matrimonial.
nonodorous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + odorous.
Senses: glosses: Not odorous.
nonplausible
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + plausible.
Senses: glosses: Not plausible.
nonsyntactic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + syntactic.
Senses: glosses: Not syntactic.
nonsynthesized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + synthesized.
Senses: glosses: Not synthesized.
nongremial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + gremial.
Senses: glosses: Not gremial.
nonfissile
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + fissile.
Senses: glosses: Not fissile.
noneducable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + educable.
Senses: glosses: Not educable.
nondistributive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + distributive.
Senses: glosses: Not distributive.
nondisjunctional
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + disjunctional.
Senses: glosses: Not disjunctional.
nonpatrilineal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + patrilineal.
Senses: glosses: Not patrilineal.
nonmatrilineal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + matrilineal.
Senses: glosses: Not matrilineal.
nonsedentary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + sedentary.
Senses: glosses: Not sedentary.
northeasts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of northeast
nosographers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nosographer
nosographical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From nosography + -ical.
Senses: glosses: Relating to nosography.
nosographically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From nosographic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In terms of nosography.
novelettist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: novelettists
Etymology: From novelette + -ist.
Senses: glosses: A writer of novelettes.
novelettists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of novelettist
notwork
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: notworks
Etymology: A pun on network and not working.
Senses: examples: text: Getting your network past the "notwork" stage can be a tough nut to crack.
ref: 1997, Network World, volume 14, number 17, page 4:
text: The last time I bought a Dull (surprisingly, I'm still happy with it - I properly did my research on everything except the wireless notwork), it was $300 cheaper the next day […]
ref: 2008, TimC, “Re: the net is falling and I want my mommy again”, in alt.sysadmin.recovery (Usenet):
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A computer network that is not functioning correctly.
Related terms: notspot
social notworking
notworks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of notwork
novicehood
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From novice + -hood.
Senses: glosses: The rank or period of being a novice.
numchuck
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈnʌmt͡ʃʌk/
Forms: form: numchucks
Senses: glosses: Synonym of nunchaku.
synonyms: word: nunchaku
numchucks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of numchuck
objectivized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of objectivize
objectivizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of objectivize
objectivizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of objectivize
obsequial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From obsequy + -al?
Senses: glosses: Relating to an obsequy or funeral rite.
observableness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From observable + -ness.
Senses: glosses: observability
obtemperated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of obtemperate
obtemperates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of obtemperate
obtemperating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of obtemperate
obtruncated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: examples: text: "——To die, is the great debt and tribute due unto nature: tombs and monuments, which should perpetuate our memories, pay it themselves; and the proudest pyramid of them all, which wealth and science have erected, has lost its apex, and stands obtruncated in the traveller's horizon."
ref: 1761, Laurence Sterne, The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman:
glosses: simple past and past participle of obtruncate
obtruncates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of obtruncate
obtruncating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of obtruncate
oceanologic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to oceanology.
ochlophobic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more ochlophobic
form: most ochlophobic
Etymology: From ochlo- + -phobic.
Senses: glosses: Having an aversion to crowds.
ochlophobic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ochlophobics
Etymology: From ochlo- + -phobic.
Senses: examples: text: Let ochlophobics in their towers stay, Hugging their egos ’gainst the Master Plan. / I shall ne’er boast that I am not as they, / But glad that I’m an advertising man.
ref: 1948, Henry Obermeyer, quotee, The Advertising Agency, volume 41, New York, N.Y., →OCLC, page 38, column 2:
text: If they are in a crowd, ochlophobics may fear that they cannot get out fast enough, or that there is no place that is safe with so many people around.
ref: 1996, Judy Monroe, “Ochlophobia, demophobia, enochlophobia”, in Phobias: Everything You Wanted to Know, but Were Afraid to Ask (Issues in Focus), Springfield, N.J.: Enslow Publishers, →ISBN, chapter 4 (An A to Z List of Phobias), page 63:
text: “Hello indeed,” he said, causing Tynee’s ridiculous pretensions to evaporate as fast as the cryogenic helium from the golf cart, and leaving him with an expression more timorous than that of an ochlophobic who suddenly and inexplicably fmds himself naked and on third base at the World Series opener with a hundred thousand drunken sports fans pointing at him and guffawing.
ref: 2001, Tony Vigorito, chapter 77, in Just a Couple of Days, Columbus, Oh.: Bast Books, →ISBN, page 173:
glosses: Synonym of ochlophobe.
synonyms: word: ochlophobe
octillionths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of octillionth
oecumenicism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of ecumenicism.
oedematose
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more oedematose
form: most oedematose
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of edematous.
offsetable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of offsettable.
oilinesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oiliness
oiltight
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more oiltight
form: most oiltight
Etymology: From oil + tight.
Senses: glosses: So tightly made that oil cannot enter or escape.
Related terms: oiltightness
oiltightness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From oiltight + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being oiltight.
lorddom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lorddoms
form: lord-dom
Etymology: From Middle English lorddom, from Old English hlāforddōm (“rulership; jurisdiction; authority”), equivalent to lord + -dom.
Senses: examples: text: The saloons of the Roman Emperor, even yet fresh with their gilding, serve as cool subterranean wine-cellars to the English baronet, who, with the King of Naples and the Irish Franciscans, shares the lorddom of the Palatine."
ref: 1824, The New Monthly Magazine, volume 7, page 221:
text: … And lull, meanwhile, war's barbarous business all To slumbrous rest the lands and seas around: For thou alone our mortal hearts canst help With hushful peace. Since Mars armipotent, That over war's wild labours lorddom wields, …
ref: 1869, Edward Robert Bulwer Lytton Lytton (Earl of), Orval - Page 314
text: And by lorddom no patriot swears. Our longitude also between the great seas, Even should king and lorddom go down, Unfits us for joining our senate with theirs; [...]
ref: 1881, David Flemming Little, Poems - Page 66:
text: And was it for this that the illustrious men of her family had been born — viceroys, archbishops and great captains who received titles and lorddoms from monarchs !
ref: 1919, Vicente Blasco Ibáñez, La Bodega: - Page 82:
text: Have they not all of lorddom at their heels, do they not hold the strings of Britain's purse?
ref: 2007, Henry Ford, The International Jew - Page 19:
text: It was Chauncey DeGrandis, lord of the manor, trying in vain to assert his lord-dom.
ref: 2013, Alex Bledsoe, Swords Are My Business:
text: “Hogging supreme lorddom for herself.” And then this suddenly struck him as funny.
ref: 2014, Polly Horvath, Lord and Lady Bunny--Almost Royalty!:
text: He quickly, with care, folded the letter with the braid in it and tucked it away into his shirt under the chainmail. The fiefdom will be lorddom if he could help, but already, he was distrusting the will to start.
ref: 2015, Vicky Glasgow, The Mage Emperor:
glosses: The authority, rule, jurisdiction, sovereignty, or domain of a lord
Related terms: lordhood
lordness
lordship
lorddoms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lorddom
olfactologist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: olfactologists
Etymology: From olfactology + -ist.
Senses: glosses: One who studies olfactology.
olfactologists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of olfactologist
lord-dom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lord-doms
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of lorddom.
oligochaetous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From oligochaete + -ous.
Senses: glosses: Relating to oligochaetes.
omnifariously
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more omnifariously
form: most omnifariously
Etymology: From omnifarious + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an omnifarious manner.
oneirodynia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From oneiro- + -odynia.
Senses: glosses: A violent or disturbed imagination during sleep, as in the case of nightmares and sleepwalking.
noob tube
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: noob tubes
Etymology: From the sense that an overpowered weapon might make it easier for "noobs" (newcomers to the game) to succeed against experienced players. Originally stems from the Call of Duty franchise, where the under barrel grenade launcher attachment for an assault rifle became a preferred choice for many newcomer players due to its tendency to one-hit kill any opponents with ease.
Senses: topics: video-games
glosses: A very overpowered firearm, especially a grenade launcher.
wikipedia: Call of Duty
Related terms: noob cannon
noob toob
onionskins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of onionskin
onychocryptosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From onycho- + Ancient Greek κρυπτός (kruptós, “I conceal”).
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: ingrown toenail
oolachan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oolachans
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of eulachon.
oolakan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oolakans
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of eulachon.
oolican
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oolicans
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of eulachon.
oolachans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oolachan
oolakans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oolakan
oolicans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oolican
oolemma
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From oo- + lemma.
Senses: glosses: The cell membrane of an oocyte.
openability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From open + -ability.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being openable.
operatise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: operatises
form: operatising
form: operatised
form: operatised
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of operatize.
operatised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of operatise
operatises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of operatise
operatising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of operatise
opepe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of bilinga (tropical hardwood)
synonyms: word: bilinga
extra: tropical hardwood
bilinga
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Borrowed from certain Gabonese Bantu (cf. Myene mbilinga, Barama mbilinga, Sangu (Gabon) mbilinga, Lumbu mbilinga, Ngubi mbilinga, Sira mbilinga, Vumbu mbilinga, Viya mbilinga, Benga mbilinga).
Senses: examples: text: Certain dense tropical hardwoods (bongassi, basrolocus, and bilinga) are believed to have superior resistance to deterioration when usd in climates such as those of North America.
ref: 1997, Judith Stalnaker, Structural Design in Wood, page 360:
glosses: The African tropical hardwood of the tree Nauclea diderrichii.
Synonyms: opepe
ophiolater
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ophiolaters
Senses: glosses: A snake-worshipper.
Related terms: ophiolatry
ophiolaters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ophiolater
opprobriums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of opprobrium
opters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of opter
optimalise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: optimalises
form: optimalising
form: optimalised
form: optimalised
Etymology: From optimal + -ise.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of optimalize.
Derived terms: optimalisation
optimalised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of optimalise
optimalises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of optimalise
optimalising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of optimalise
orbless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From orb + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without an orb or orbs.
orchidomaniac
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -eɪniæk
Forms: form: orchidomaniacs
Etymology: From orchid + -o- + maniac.
Senses: glosses: A person who is passionate about collecting or raising orchids.
Related terms: orchidomania
orchidomaniacs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of orchidomaniac
ordinariest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of ordinary: most ordinary
organisability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of organizability.