cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
baby shower
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: baby showers
Etymology: baby shower (in the sense of being showered with gifts), perhaps influenced by bridal shower.
Senses: glosses: A party celebrating the pending or recent birth of a child, involving guests giving gifts (typically babycare items) to the parent(s).
changes of venue
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of change of venue
secondment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /səˈkɒn(d)mənt/
Forms: form: secondments
Etymology: From second + -ment.
Senses: examples: text: Currently on secondment as the Contract Delivery Manager for Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire, Kate is responsible for 210 members of staff - including train drivers, ground staff and frontline operational managers.
ref: 2020 April 22, Paul Stephen, “COVID-19: meet the railway heroes”, in Rail, page 41:
synonyms: detail#Verb
glosses: The process or state of being seconded, the temporary transfer of a person from their normal duty to another assignment.
can't wait
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: can't wait
form: couldn't wait
Senses: examples: text: I can't wait for that party on Friday.
glosses: To eagerly anticipate; to find it hard to wait for a forthcoming pleasurable event.
examples: text: I'm afraid this can't wait; it has to be done by Thursday.
glosses: To need to be attended to right away.
Derived terms: can wait
unwillingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more unwillingly
form: most unwillingly
Etymology: From unwilling + -ly or un- + willingly.
Senses: examples: text: Mai unwillingly starts her journey, wondering how she, still dependent on her parents, can possibly be a reliable companion to her frail grandmother.
ref: 2015 August 5, Cathryn M. Mercier, “‘Listen, Slowly,’ by Thanhha Lai”, in The New York Times:
glosses: In an unwilling or uncooperative manner.
run circles around
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: runs circles around
form: running circles around
form: ran circles around
form: run circles around
form: run circles round
Etymology: Figurative, by the metaphor of lapping footrace competitors.
Senses: examples: text: You may think you're a good seller Carla, but Rickey will run circles around you any day!
synonyms: run rings around
run rings round
glosses: To outperform by a great margin.
carry one's weight
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: carries one's weight
form: carrying one's weight
form: carried one's weight
form: carried one's weight
Senses: examples: text: I think our jobs here are secure as long as we each carry our weight.
synonyms: pull one's weight
glosses: To contribute or produce one's fair share, as of work, money, etc.
Related terms: do one's bit
earn one's keep
heavy lifting
pitch in
throw one's weight around
dead weight
carry one's own weight
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: carries one's own weight
form: carrying one's own weight
form: carried one's own weight
form: carried one's own weight
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of carry one's weight.
carry a tune
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: carries a tune
form: carrying a tune
form: carried a tune
form: carried a tune
Senses: examples: text: Jenny is named for a singer and Fanny for a beautiful dancer, but mother says they're both misfits, for Jenny can't carry a tune and Fanny's kind of stiff-legged.
ref: 1903, Kate Douglas Wiggin, chapter 1, in Rebecca Of Sunnybrook Farm:
text: Emmett burst forth in song, but his comrade punched him in the side and said, “Lord Sakes, shut up, you can't carry a tune in a bucket.
ref: 1922, Jim Tully, Emmett Lawler, page 209:
glosses: To produce music, especially to sing, with accurate relative pitch.
raw_tags: in the negative
Derived terms: can't carry a tune in a bucket
clouding
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈklaʊdɪŋ/
rhymes: -aʊdɪŋ
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of cloud
clouding
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈklaʊdɪŋ/
rhymes: -aʊdɪŋ
Forms: form: cloudings
Senses: glosses: A cloudy appearance.
glosses: A mottled appearance given to ribbons and silks in the process of dyeing.
glosses: A diversity of colours in yarn, recurring at regular intervals.
Derived terms: clouding of consciousness
pink clouding
clouded
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈklaʊdɪd/
rhymes: -aʊdɪd
Forms: form: more clouded
form: most clouded
Etymology: From cloud + -ed.
Senses: glosses: Filled with clouds; cloudy.
examples: text: Oh, Mimi, can you tell me there's an issue? / I've seen it clouded all around you
ref: 2023, w:Good Kid, “Mimi's Delivery Service”, in Good Kid 3:
glosses: Unclear; surrounded in mystery.
examples: text: the clouded eyes of the sick man
glosses: Dim or blurry.
examples: text: a clouded cane
glosses: Variegated with spots.
Derived terms: clouded leopard
cloudedly
clouded yellow
unclouded
Related terms: storm-clouded
clouded
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈklaʊdɪd/
rhymes: -aʊdɪd
Etymology: From cloud + -ed.
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of cloud
candyfloss
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: candyflosses
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of candy floss.
coxswain
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɒk.s(ə)n/
note: spelling pronunciation
ipa: /ˈkɒkˌsweɪn/
ipa: /ˈkɑk.s(ə)n/
rhymes: -ɒksən
Forms: form: coxswains
form: cockswain
Etymology: From Middle English cokswain; equivalent to cock (“a boat”) + swain (“boy, servant”).
Senses: glosses: In a ship's boat, the helmsman given charge of the boat's crew.
topics: hobbies
lifestyle
rowing
sports
glosses: The member of a crew who steers the shell and coordinates the power and rhythm of the rowers.
glosses: The second or third mate of a vessel, in charge of the master's barge.
examples: Canadian Navy Coxswain (or Capitaine d'Armes) is the senior non-commissioned officer aboard a ship
British Royal Navy Cadets Cadet Coxswain is the highest normal rank which may be achieved.
topics: government
military
naval
navy
politics
war
glosses: A rank or position.
Derived terms: cox
coxswain
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɒk.s(ə)n/
note: spelling pronunciation
ipa: /ˈkɒkˌsweɪn/
ipa: /ˈkɑk.s(ə)n/
rhymes: -ɒksən
Forms: form: coxswains
form: coxswaining
form: coxswained
form: coxswained
form: cockswain
Etymology: From Middle English cokswain; equivalent to cock (“a boat”) + swain (“boy, servant”).
Senses: examples: to coxswain for a college rowing team
to coxswain a boat
glosses: To act as coxswain for.
Derived terms: cox
talk someone's ear off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: talks someone's ear off
form: talking someone's ear off
form: talked someone's ear off
form: talked someone's ear off
Senses: examples: text: Near-synonyms: talk the ears off a donkey, talk the hind leg off a donkey, talk the legs off a pot, talk the leg off the Lamb of God
text: If he can get you on the phone, he'll talk your ear off, every time.
synonyms: talk someone's head off
talk someone's arm off
talk someone's leg off
talk the ears off someone
talk someone under the table
glosses: To talk to someone excessively, or far more than is wanted or appreciated.
Related terms: talk someone into something
talk someone out of something
run one's mouth off
work one's tail off
tamest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of tame: most tame
H2H
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Epidemiologists worry about H2H transmission of avian influenza.
glosses: Initialism of human-to-human.
glosses: Initialism of head-to-head.
in the making
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: examples: text: You're witnessing a great reference work in the making.
text: A year in the making, the following is the definitive documentary on the issue.
text: Illicit teenage parties were, of course, a health risk. But sad, withdrawn, angry kids who would rather roll over than face another day in lockdown represent a whole new medical crisis in the making.
ref: 2021 January 29, Gaby Hinsliff, “Behind closed bedroom doors, a teenage mental health crisis is brewing”, in The Guardian:
glosses: In development; in the process of being made or evolving.
Related terms: makings
Classical Sanskrit
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A codified form of Sanskrit spoken in ancient India.
citationality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: citationalities
Etymology: From citational + -ity.
Senses: glosses: A measure of the relative number of citations in a work.
examples: text: And the citationality of these acts—and the calibration of such citationalities to each other—materializes as the very media forms in question.
ref: 2016, Constantine V. Nakassis, Doing Style: Youth and Mass Mediation in South India, page 230:
text: Yet the old guard continues to admit new heirs in the ongoing popular and scholarly formations of competing Comanche citationalities, in which the same dated literature serves as an unmatched model and inspiration for “new” work that rehashes old anti-Indigenous ideology.
ref: 2022, Dustin Tahmahkera, Cinematic Comanches: The Lone Ranger in the Media Borderlands, page 16:
glosses: A Derridan idea of "signatures" within a work that have recognizable form and can be repeated.
citybound
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From city + -bound.
Senses: examples: citybound traffic
glosses: Moving towards a city.
consolized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From console + -ize + -ed.
Senses: topics: video-games
glosses: Converted to run on a games console.
raw_tags: of a computer game
delegitimate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌdiːlɨˈdʒɪtɨmeɪt/
Forms: form: delegitimates
form: delegitimating
form: delegitimated
form: delegitimated
Etymology: From de- + legitimate.
Senses: examples: text: Equally, the arguments delegitimate rival claims both from insiders […] and from outsiders seeking hegemony over the ‘national’ territory.
ref: 2016, Peter H. Wilson, The Holy Roman Empire, Penguin, published 2017, page 7:
glosses: To cause (something) not to be legitimate; to make illegitimate, to illegitimize.
Synonyms: delegitimize
delegitimation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˌdiːlɪˌd͡ʒɪtɪˈmeɪʃən/
Forms: form: delegitimations
Etymology: From de- + legitimation.
Senses: glosses: The act of removing the legitimacy from something, or of making something illegitimate.
Synonyms: delegitimisation
delegitimization
Vedic Sanskrit
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: The earliest and most archaic form of Sanskrit, as used in the Vedas.
etatism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ɛˈtɑt.ɪzm/
/ɛˈtɑːtɪzəm/
Forms: form: etatisms
form: étatisme
form: etatisme
Etymology: From état (“state”) + -ism, equivalent to a borrowing of French étatisme but coined by Ludwig von Mises's 1944 Omnipotent Government to emphasize statism's longer history in France and other Continental governments than in the Anglosphere. Doublet of statism.
Senses: examples: text: Etatism is inherently oppressive and expansionist, breeding monism, intolerance, and hostility.
text: The right and true state, under etatism, is the state in which I or my friends, speaking my language and sharing my opinions, are supreme. All other states are spurious. One cannot deny that they too exist in this imperfect world. But they are enemies of my state, of the only righteous state, even if this state does not yet exist outside of my dreams and wishes.
ref: 1944, Ludwig von Mises, Omnipotent Government:
glosses: Synonym of statism, sometimes (derogatory) with specific distinctions derived from Mises's political theories.
synonyms: word: statism
extra: (derogatory) with specific distinctions derived from Mises's political theories
word: sometimes
extra: (derogatory) with specific distinctions derived from Mises's political theories
wikipedia: Ludwig von Mises
Related terms: etatist
etatiste
étatisme
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ɛˈtɑt.ɪzm/
/ɛˈtɑːtɪzəm/
/eɪtɑːtiːzm/
Etymology: Hypercorrect form of etatism, based on misunderstanding it as a borrowing of French étatisme.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of etatism.
cobblestones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cobblestone
get off one's high horse
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: gets off one's high horse
form: getting off one's high horse
form: got off one's high horse
form: got off one's high horse
form: gotten off one's high horse
Senses: glosses: To stop acting in an imperious, overbearing or bossy manner.
Related terms: high horse
on one's high horse
helplessness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈhɛlplɪsnɪs/
Forms: form: helplessnesses
Etymology: From helpless + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: Near-synonyms: powerlessness, impotence
text: From the most ancient times to the present, in the crudest primitive tribe or the most magnificently ornamented civilization, man has found himself in a state of awed helplessness when confronted by the phenomena of strange illnesses or aberrations.
ref: 1950, L. Ron Hubbard, Dianetics, New Era Publications, published 1999, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 10:
text: ADAM: 'You are faced with overwhelming power. Accept your helplessness.'
ref: 2021 October 8, Metroid Dread, Nintendo, Nintendo Switch, scene: Adam Briefing, level/area: Cataris:
coordinate_terms: weakness
glosses: The state of being helpless.
examples: text: Captain Edward Carlisle, soldier as he was, martinet as he was, felt a curious sensation of helplessness seize upon him as he met her steady gaze, her alluring smile ; he could not tell what this prisoner might do.
ref: 1910, Emerson Hough, chapter I, in The Purchase Price: Or The Cause of Compromise, Indianapolis, Ind.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, →OCLC:
glosses: A feeling of inadequacy or impotence.
Derived terms: learned helplessness
arancini
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -iːni
Senses: glosses: plural of arancino
arancini
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -iːni
Forms: form: arancinis
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of arancino.
arancino
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌæɹənˈt͡ʃiːnəʊ/
ipa: /ˌɑɹənˈt͡ʃinoʊ/
rhymes: -iːnəʊ
Forms: form: arancini
form: arancini
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian arancino, taken from Sicilian arancinu/arancina.
Senses: synonyms: word: Italian rice ball
word: rice ball
glosses: A baked rice ball, filled with cheese or other sauce, originally from Sicily.
Hecke
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: A variant of German Hecke.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Derived terms: Hecke algebra
Iwahori-Hecke algebra
Hecke
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: A shortening of Van Hecke.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
whereunto
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Pronunciation: ipa: /wɛːɹʌnˈtuː/
Etymology: From where + unto.
Senses: examples: text: I will retire as soon as you have told
Whereunto leadeth this lost thread of gold.
ref: 1874, James Thomson, The City of Dreadful Night, section XVIII:
text: […] for that they were content somewhat to unwrest the sovereignty from the height whereunto he had strained it; which brought the state to a better proportion of harmony.
ref: a. 1618, Sir Walter Raleigh, An Introduction to a Breviary of the History of England […] :
glosses: Unto what or which; to what purpose.
Synonyms: whereto
whereunto
Language: English
Part of speech: conj
Pronunciation: ipa: /wɛːɹʌnˈtuː/
Etymology: From where + unto.
Senses: glosses: unto which
Related terms: —
henceafter
henceforth
henceforward
henceforwards
hencefrom
hereabout
hereabouts
hereabove
hereafter
hereafters
hereagainst
hereamong
hereanent
hereat
hereaway
herebefore
hereby
herefor
herefore
hereforth
hereforward
hereforwards
herefrom
herehence
hereinabove
hereinafter
hereinbefore
hereinbelow
hereinelsewhere
hereinsoever
hereinto
hereinunder
heremid
hereof
hereon
hereout
hereover
herethrough
herethroughout
hereto
heretofore
hereunto
hereupon
herewith
herewithal
herewithin
herewithout
hitherto
hitherunto
hitherward
hitherwards
howbeit
however
howso
howsoever
howsomedever
howsomever
thataway
thatwise
thenceafter
thenceforth
thenceforward
thenceforwards
thencefrom
thenceout
thereabout
thereabouts
thereabove
thereacross
thereafter
thereafters
thereagain
thereagainst
therealong
thereamong
thereamongst
thereanent
therearound
thereat
thereaway
therebefore
therebeside
therebetween
therebeyond
thereby
therever
therefor
therefore
thereforth
therefrom
therehence
thereinabove
thereinafter
thereinbefore
thereinbelow
thereinto
thereinunder
theremid
thereof
thereon
thereout
thereover
theresoever
therethrough
therethroughout
thereto
theretofore
thereunto
thereup
thereupon
therewith
therewithal
therewithin
therewithout
thisaway
thiswise
thitherinsoever
thitherto
thitherward
thitherwards
whatever
whatso
whatsoever
whatsomedever
whatsomever
whatwise
whenabout
whenabouts
whenas
whenever
whenso
whensoever
whensomever
whenceafter
whencever
whenceforth
whenceforward
whencefrom
whenceward
whencewards
whereabout
whereabouts
whereabove
whereafter
whereafters
whereagainst
wherealong
whereamong
whereamongst
whereanent
wherearound
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wherefor
wherefore
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whereinabove
whereinafter
whereinbefore
whereinbelow
whereinsoever
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wheremid
whereof
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whereout
whereover
whereso
wheresoever
wheresomever
wherethrough
wherethroughout
whereto
wheretofore
whereup
whereupon
wherewith
wherewithal
wherewithin
wherewithout
whitherever
whitherinsoever
whitherso
whitherto
whithertofore
whitherward
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whyever
whyfor
whyso
whysoever
1. Scottish2. from Middle English mid3. old dialectal form
Hengst
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Hengsts
Etymology: Borrowed from German Hengst.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Henkel
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Henkels
Etymology: Borrowed from German Henkel.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Highway Code
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: The official road safety manual for the United Kingdom, covering pedestrians, animals, cyclists, motorcyclists and drivers.
glosses: The rules set forth in the Highway Code.
Synonyms: sense: the rules set forth in the Highway Code
word: rules of the road
Coordinate terms: word: driver's handbook
Hering
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From German Hering, from Middle High German hærinc, both meaning herring.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Derived terms: canal of Hering
Hering illusion
highlighting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: hiliting
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of highlight
highlighting
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: highlightings
form: hiliting
Senses: glosses: The visual emphasis of text by means of a highlight.
glosses: An area of the skin or hair containing highlights.
Derived terms: syntax highlighting
highlighting
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more highlighting
form: most highlighting
form: hiliting
Senses: examples: text: Uplights have a more highlighting effect.
text: The most highlighting part of the case study is research, collection and analysis of data.
glosses: Causing emphasis, drawing attention; revealing.
round-robin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: round-robins
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of round robin.
professional foul
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: professional fouls
Senses: topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: An intentional foul, usually committed to prevent a scoring opportunity.
penalty arc
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: penalty arcs
Senses: topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
soccer
sports
synonyms: semi-circle
the D
glosses: An arc whose center is the penalty spot, extending from the top of the penalty area.
out-swinger
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: out-swingers
Senses: topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
soccer
sports
glosses: A ball that curves away from the goal.
in-swinger
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: in-swingers
Senses: topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
soccer
sports
glosses: A ball that curves towards the goal.
topics: ball-games
cricket
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
synonyms: inswing
glosses: A delivery that curves towards the batsman.
goalmouth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: goalmouths
Etymology: From goal + mouth.
Senses: examples: text: There were still 20 minutes remaining but the pace refused to relent. Kalou should have scored his second of the night after he was released by Anelka but his side-foot effort from inside the area struck both posts before spinning away from the goalmouth.
ref: 2011 February 1, Saj Chowdhury, “Sunderland 2 - 4 Chelsea”, in BBC:
topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: The area in front of the goal.
topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: The space between the goalposts through which the ball, puck, etc has to pass in order to score
onside
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: onsides
form: on side
form: on-side
Etymology: From on + side.
Senses: topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: The portion of the playing area where one can legally play the ball, puck, etc.
examples: text: The cross-bow rudder uses the offside blade on the onside of the kayak.
ref: 2017, Nigel Foster -, The Art of Kayaking: Everything You Need to Know About Paddling, →ISBN:
glosses: The side of a vehicle on which the driver primarily propels it.
ceruse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /sɪˈɹuːs/
rhymes: -uːs
Forms: form: ceruses
Etymology: From French céruse, from Latin cērusa, variant of cērussa, q.v.
Senses: examples: text: Galen hath taken exceptions at such waters which run through leaden pipes, ob cerussam quæ in iis generatur, for that unctuous ceruse, which causeth dysenteries and fluxes […].
ref: , II.ii.1.1
glosses: Synonym of white lead, a hydrate of lead mixed with carbonate, particularly as used to whiten skin or in early medicine.
synonyms: word: white lead
extra: a hydrate of lead mixed with carbonate, particularly as used to whiten skin or in early medicine
Derived terms: cerused
Venetian ceruse
Related terms: cerussite
offside trap
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: offside traps
Senses: examples: text: He managed to beat the offside trap and clinch the winner.
text: But the visitors started the game in stunning fashion when Morten Gamst Pedersen dinked forward a clever looping pass and Kalinic beat the offside trap, surged into the box and beautifully placed the ball past goalkeeper Scott Carson.
ref: 2010 December 28, Kevin Darlin, “West Brom 1 - 3 Blackburn”, in BBC:
topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
soccer
sports
glosses: A defensive play intended to catch the attacking team offside, generally in such a way that the defense line suddenly and simultaneously moves forward.
midfielder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: midfielders
Etymology: From midfield + -er.
Senses: examples: text: The game was engulfed in controversy when Rodwell appeared to win the ball cleanly in a midfield challenge with Suarez. The tackle drew an angry response from Liverpool's players- Lucas in particular as Suarez writhed in agony - but it was an obvious injustice when the England Under-21 midfielder was shown the red card.
ref: 2011 October 1, Phil McNulty, “Everton 0 - 2 Liverpool”, in BBC Sport:
text: Serie A club Inter Milan – whom Eriksen had been contracted to at the time of the incident – let the midfielder move abroad as he was unable to play in Italy unless the ICD device was removed.
ref: 2023 January 3, Ben Church, “How Christian Eriksen returned to football after suffering cardiac arrest on pitch”, in CNN:
text: Defensive midfielders have to see things before they happen in and out of possession.
ref: 2023 March 30, Karen Carney, “Rodri’s Manchester City role shows holding midfielders are key to success”, in The Guardian:
topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A player who operates behind the attackers and in front of the defence.
Derived terms: attacking midfielder
box-to-box midfielder
defensive midfielder
holding midfielder
Related terms: midfield
midfielding
digital video
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An inexpensive, high-quality video format used by both consumers and professionals.
man on
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: topics: ball-games
basketball
games
hobbies
lifestyle
soccer
sports
glosses: An outcry warning a teammate of an approaching opponent, usually from the rear.
slide tackle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: slide tackles
Senses: examples: text: Christian Karembeu almost broke his supermodel wife's leg with a slide tackle during a football game in their back garden.
ref: 2002 February 27, “Cruncher Karembeu takes it out on his wife”, in The Guardian:
topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
soccer
sports
glosses: a tackle to get the ball by sliding on the ground feet-first
Synonyms: sliding tackle
loir
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈlɔɪə(ɹ)/
rhymes: -ɔɪə(ɹ)
Forms: form: loirs
Etymology: From French.
Senses: glosses: dormouse
Cruyff turn
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Cruyff turns
form: Cruijff turn
Etymology: Named after Dutch football player Johan Cruyff (1947–2016).
Senses: topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
soccer
sports
glosses: A piece of footwork where, instead of passing or crossing the ball directly by kicking it, the player drags the ball behind his planted foot with the inside of his crossing foot, turns through 180 degrees, and accelerates away from the defender.
wikipedia: Johan Cruyff
diving header
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: diving headers
Senses: examples: text: To that end, the home supporters were in good voice to begin with, but it was Newcastle who started the game in the ascendancy, with Barton putting a diving header over the top from Jose Enrique's cross.
ref: 2011 April 10, Alistair Magowan, “Aston Villa 1 - 0 Newcastle”, in BBC Sport:
topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
soccer
sports
glosses: A ball struck near ground level by the head of a diving player.
drop-ball
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: drop-balls
Senses: topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
soccer
sports
glosses: A method of restarting play in a game where the referee drops the ball between two players of opposing teams.
Synonyms: dropped-ball
hean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /hiːn/
rhymes: -iːn
Forms: form: more hean
form: most hean
form: hene
Etymology: From Middle English hene, from Old English hēan (“lowly, despised, poor, mean, bare, abject”), from Proto-Germanic *hauniz (“low, lowly”), from Proto-Indo-European *kaw- (“to degrade, humiliate”).
Cognate with German höhn (“jeering, demeaning, bad”), Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐌿𐌽𐍃 (hauns, “contemptible, base, humble”), Dutch hoon (“scorn, insult”), Latvian kauns (“shame, disgrace, dishonour”), Ancient Greek καυνός (kaunós, “bad”).
Senses: glosses: Mean; abject; poor; humble; lowly.
Derived terms: heanling
hean
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /hiːn/
rhymes: -iːn
Forms: form: heans
form: heaning
form: heaned
form: heaned
form: hene
Etymology: From Middle English henen, from Old English hīenan (“to fell, prostrate, overcome, weaken, crush, afflict, injure, oppress, abase, humble, insult, accuse, condemn”), from Proto-West Germanic *haunijan, from Proto-Germanic *haunijaną (“to humiliate”), from Proto-Indo-European *kaw- (“to degrade, humiliate”).
Cognate with North Frisian huynjen (“to wound, abuse, hurt”), German höhnen (“to mock, jeer, scoff”) Swedish hån (“heckle, mocking”).
Senses: glosses: To treat with contumely; insult; humiliate; debase; lower.
backheel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: backheels
Etymology: From back + heel.
Senses: examples: text: [Bendtner was central to it at all, firstly firing home, via a deflection off Gareth McAuley, after being teed up by Sebastien Larsson's neat backheel, and then a minute later crossing for Elmohamady to head in an equaliser.
ref: 2011 October 1, Phil Dawkes, “Sunderland 2 - 2 West Brom”, in BBC Sport:
topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
soccer
sports
glosses: A kick played by the heel which typically travels in the opposite direction from which the player is facing.
topics: government
hobbies
lifestyle
martial-arts
military
politics
sports
war
wrestling
glosses: A method of tripping or throwing by getting the leg back of the opponent's heel on the outside and pulling forward while pushing his body back.
backheel
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: backheels
form: backheeling
form: backheeled
form: backheeled
Etymology: From back + heel.
Senses: examples: text: Mount’s low cross deflected, Olivier Giroud backheeled for Pulisic and Arsenal’s defenders seemed to react in slow motion.
ref: 2020 August 1, David Hytner, “Aubameyang at the double as Arsenal turn tables on Chelsea to win FA Cup”, in The Guardian:
topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
soccer
sports
glosses: To perform such a kick.
topics: government
hobbies
lifestyle
martial-arts
military
politics
sports
war
wrestling
glosses: To perform such a trip or throw.
Derived terms: backheeler
one-two
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: one-twos
Senses: examples: text: A Ricketts and Stuart Holden one-two around the box then created a decent chance for an almost instant equaliser - but Welsh full-back Ricketts blasted over when a calmer finish could have been rewarded.
ref: 2010 December 29, Chris Whyatt, “Chelsea 1 - 0 Bolton”, in BBC:
text: Kane had dropped off to spread the play with a diagonal and, when he darted for the far post, Saka curled the ball back towards him – call it a long-range one-two.
ref: March 26 2023, David Hytner, “Kane and Bukayo Saka combine against Ukraine for England’s perfect Euros start”, in The Guardian:
topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
soccer
sports
glosses: A quick one-touch play between two players.
topics: boxing
government
hobbies
lifestyle
martial-arts
military
politics
sports
war
glosses: A one-two punch; two punches delivered in rapid succession
examples: November 2 2014, Daniel Taylor, "Sergio Agüero strike wins derby for Manchester City against 10-man United," guardian.co.uk
Smalling’s quick one-two of yellow cards towards the end of the first half had left an air of inevitability about what would follow and, if anything, it was probably a surprise that City restricted themselves to Sergio Agüero’s goal bearing in mind another of United’s defenders, Marcos Rojo, was taken off on a stretcher early in the second half with a dislocated shoulder.
glosses: Two things in short succession
topics: hobbies
lifestyle
motor-racing
racing
sports
glosses: A race victory such that two (often both) cars of a constructor or team finish first and second in the race.
Related terms: tiki-taka
T-bone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: enpr: tēʹbōn
ipa: /ˈtiːbəʊn/
Forms: form: T-bones
form: t-bone
Etymology: Elliptical form of T-bone steak.
Senses: examples: text: The barbecue was over. It had been a good one; drinks, charcoaled T-bones, rare, a green salad and Meg's special dressing.
ref: 1984, Stephen King, The Ballad of the Flexible Bullet:
glosses: A T-bone steak.
T-bone
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: enpr: tēʹbōn
ipa: /ˈtiːbəʊn/
Forms: form: T-bones
form: T-boning
form: T-boned
form: T-boned
form: t-bone
Etymology: From the ⊤ shape produced by the vehicles involved in such a collision, with allusion to T-bone ¹.
Senses: examples: text: Holmes, who was a lap ahead and in 6th spot, couldn’t avoid T-boning him and in the coming together they were both out.
ref: 1984, R and T, volume 35, CBS Publications, page 187:
text: Its hood had already been accordioned from T-boning somebody else[.]
ref: 1993, Car and Driver, volume 39, Hachette Magazines, Inc., page 25:
text: They get to an intersection when suddenly the limo gets T-boned and everything gets thrown around all over the car.
ref: 2007, Paul Myers, It Ain’t Easy: Long John Baldry and the Birth of the British Blues, Greystone Books, →ISBN, page 77, →ISBN:
glosses: To collide perpendicularly with the side of another vehicle.
raw_tags: of a motor vehicle
T-bone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: enpr: tēʹbōn
ipa: /ˈtiːbəʊn/
Forms: form: T-bones
form: t-bone
Etymology: From the ⊤ shape produced by the vehicles involved in such a collision, with allusion to T-bone ¹.
Senses: glosses: A vehicular collision of this kind.
Jäger
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈjeɪɡə/
ipa: /ˈjeɪ.ɡɚ/
rhymes: -eɪɡə(ɹ)
Forms: form: Jägers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of jaeger.
Jäger
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈjeɪɡə/
ipa: /ˈjeɪ.ɡɚ/
rhymes: -eɪɡə(ɹ)
Senses: glosses: Clipping of Jägermeister.
Derived terms: Jägerbomb
beef bourguignon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbiːf ˌbʊə(ɹ)ɡɪnˈjɒn/
Forms: form: beef bourguignons
Etymology: Partial calque of French bœuf bourguignon.
Senses: glosses: A French stew dish, consisting of beef, red wine, garlic and vegetables.
baldy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbɔːl.di/
ipa: /ˈbɔl.di/
rhymes: -ɔːldi
homophone: baldie
Forms: form: baldies
form: baldie
Etymology: From bald + -y.
Senses: examples: text: Then he went up from there to Bethel; and as he was going up by the way, young lads came out from the city and mocked him and said to him, "Go up, you baldy; go up, you baldhead!"
ref: 2000, World English Bible, 2 Kings 2:23
synonyms: word: baldhead
word: baldie
word: baldy
word: Baldilocks
word: baldpate
word: chrome dome
word: cue ball
word: follicly challenged
word: egghead
word: slaphead
word: Mr. Clean
glosses: Someone who is bald.
Derived terms: baldy-headed
baldie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbɔːl.di/
ipa: /ˈbɔl.di/
rhymes: -ɔːldi
homophone: baldy
Forms: form: baldies
form: baldy
Etymology: From bald + -ie.
Senses: synonyms: word: baldhead
word: baldie
word: baldy
word: Baldilocks
word: baldpate
word: chrome dome
word: cue ball
word: follicly challenged
word: egghead
word: slaphead
word: Mr. Clean
glosses: Somebody who is bald.
examples: text: The bald eagle is the national bird of the United States. Plus the bird is endangered. So, yeah, I'd probably have a problem with sitting down to a plate of baldie for dinner.
ref: 1999 August 15, Staca Hiatt, “Re: Anyone ever tried emu?”, in alt.support.diet.low-fat (Usenet):
text: They are almost always accompanied by immature bald eagles that, although about the same size as a mature baldie, have a darkened head and mottled feathers.
ref: 2010, Bruce Squiers, “Winter's Majesty”, in Marty Becker, Gina Spadafori, Mikkel Becker Shannon, editors, The Ultimate Bird Lover: Stories and Advice on Our Feathered Friends at Home and in the Wild, Health Communications, Inc., →ISBN, page 161:
topics: biology
birdwatching
natural-sciences
ornithology
glosses: A bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus).
examples: text: "Baldies. Baldchin gropers. Tastiest fish I've caught this week," I replied.
ref: 2019, Demelza Carlton, Ocean's Widow:
glosses: The baldchin groper (Choerodon rubescens).
kabeljauw
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kabeljauws
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Atlantic cod (“Gadus morhua”)
synonyms: word: Atlantic cod
extra: Gadus morhua
Hokkaido
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /hɒˈkaɪdəʊ/
ipa: /həˈkaɪdəʊ/
ipa: /hɑˈkaɪdoʊ/
ipa: /həˈkaɪdoʊ/
rhymes: -aɪdəʊ
Forms: form: Hokkaidō
Etymology: From Japanese 北(ほっ)海(かい)道(どう) (Hokkaidō, “North Sea Circuit”), from Middle Chinese 北海 (pək-hʌi˧˥, “Northern sea”) + 道 (dáu, “Circuit”, a province-like administrative unit from Tang dynasty China).
Senses: examples: text: In the past, the Ainu (their selfname meaning 'person'), traditionally huntergatherers, occupied not only Hokkaido but also a considerable part of the island of Honshu until the middle the eighteenth century, […]
ref: 2009, Nicolas Tranter, The Languages of Japan and Korea:
text: I took another look at the map, impressed by how useful random modern Earth knowledge was in this world. Tsia Mountain, which contained our dungeon, was within the Empire’s territory. Using the size of the mountain to estimate distance… Yeah, the Empire was pretty huge. How many Hokkaidos could even fit in here? More than a few. Not to mention that there’s dozens of dungeons marked on the map.
ref: 2019, Supana Onikage, translated by Quof, edited by K. “Kitty-tama” Jordan, Lazy Dungeon Master, volume 5, J-Novel Club, →ISBN:
glosses: The second largest island of Japan, capital Sapporo.
Coordinate terms: Honshu
Kyushu
Shikoku
Derived terms: Hokkaido wolf
orange Hokkaido
Hokkaido
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /hɒˈkaɪdəʊ/
ipa: /həˈkaɪdəʊ/
ipa: /hɑˈkaɪdoʊ/
ipa: /həˈkaɪdoʊ/
rhymes: -aɪdəʊ
Forms: form: Hokkaidos
form: Hokkaidō
Etymology: From Japanese 北(ほっ)海(かい)道(どう) (Hokkaidō, “North Sea Circuit”), from Middle Chinese 北海 (pək-hʌi˧˥, “Northern sea”) + 道 (dáu, “Circuit”, a province-like administrative unit from Tang dynasty China).
Senses: examples: text: […] Hokkaidos or Ainus (smaller versions of the Akita); Akitas, Japanese Spitz, Japanese Chin, Nippon Terriers and Kai Ken.
ref: 1983, Pure-bred Dogs, American Kennel Gazette, page 11:
glosses: A breed of dog originating from Japan, resembling a spitz dog breed, although not officially ranked as a spitz dog breed.
Kyushu
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈkjuːʃuː/
Forms: form: Kyūshū
Etymology: From Japanese 九(きゅう)州(しゅう) (Kyūshū, literally “Nine States”), from Middle Chinese 九 (kjúw, “nine”) + 州 (t͡ʃjuw, “province, prefecture”).
Senses: glosses: The third-largest of Japan's islands and the southwesternmost of its four main islands.
Hypernyms: Home Islands
Coordinate terms: Hokkaido
Honshu
Shikoku
Shikoku
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ʃɪˈkəʊkuː/
Etymology: From Japanese 四国 (しこく, Shikoku, “four provinces”), from Middle Chinese 四 (sìj, “four”) + 國 (kwok, “state”, “country”).
(dog): < Japanese 四国犬 (shikoku-inu, “Shikoku dog”), named after the island where they originated.
Senses: glosses: The fourth-largest of Japan's islands.
Coordinate terms: Hokkaido
Honshu
Kyushu
Shikoku
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ʃɪˈkəʊkuː/
Forms: form: Shikoku
Etymology: From Japanese 四国 (しこく, Shikoku, “four provinces”), from Middle Chinese 四 (sìj, “four”) + 國 (kwok, “state”, “country”).
(dog): < Japanese 四国犬 (shikoku-inu, “Shikoku dog”), named after the island where they originated.
Senses: glosses: A dog of a particular breed of Japanese origin.
waders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wader
Kachel
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Kachels
Etymology: Borrowed from German Kachel, metonymic occupational surname for a potter.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
hatbox
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hatboxes
Etymology: From hat + box.
Senses: examples: text: A green and pink plaid hat box contains eight more hatboxes that can be stacked like a set of Russian nesting dolls.
ref: 1991 May 30, Emily Gwathmey, “Storage Box: Catchall's New Life as Eye-Catcher”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 14 Dec 2024:
text: Get a whiff of the models that served our grandfathers well: They now combine the must of a midcentury hatbox with the musk of 21st-­century body spray.
ref: 2015 November 24, Troy Patterson, “The Winter Hat Trick”, in The New York Times Magazine, archived from the original on 26 Feb 2019:
glosses: A piece of luggage for a hat; a case or box for a hat.
Hypernyms: bandbox
paranasal sinus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: paranasal sinuses
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
synonyms: word: parasinus
word: sinus paranasalis
glosses: Any of a number of air-filled spaces, or sinuses, within the bones of the skull and face.
Hyponyms: ethmoid sinus
frontal sinus
maxillary sinus
sphenoid sinus
powerboat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: powerboats
Etymology: From power + boat.
Senses: glosses: A small, fast motorboat.
Hyponyms: go-fast boat
rumrunner
cigarette-boat
Derived terms: powerboater
powerboating
Kahn
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: * As a north German surname, from Low German Kane (“small boat”), from Middle Low German kāne, from Old Saxon *kano, from Proto-West Germanic *kanō, from Proto-Germanic *kanô (“vessel, boat”).
* Also as a north German surname, from a short form of Kahnert, a variant of Konrad.
* Among Jews, a Germanicised form of Cohen.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
FCK
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: It came down to the penultimate game of the year, FCK away at Brondby, and Brondby blew it.
ref: 2003, David Goldblatt, World Soccer Yearbook 2003-2004, →ISBN:
text: This did not deter Flemming Østergaard, a charismatic businessman that led the takeover of FC Copenhagen (FCK) in 1997, from embarking on a similar diversification strategy (Storm, 2009). FCK went on to purchase the Danish national stadium, Parken, took up property investments, a bought a chain of fitness centres (fitness.dk) and two large vactations resorts, one of them close to the LEGOLAND Theme Park in Billund.
ref: 2011, Hallgeir Gammelsæter, Benoit Senaux, The Organisation and Governance of Top Football Across Europe, →ISBN:
text: An FCK soccer scarf was draped over a chair.
ref: 2012, A.J. Kazinski, The Last Good Man, →ISBN, page 426:
text: It's therefore worth spending time at the website of FC København. You can browse FCK TV, OM FCK, which is presumably a Zen-like activity that Sting and Trudie Styler would enjoy, and have a MIT FCK. There are FCK highlights, KlubFCK, and FCK Away. There's something for everyone.
ref: 2014, Luke Dempsey, Club Soccer 101, →ISBN:
topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
soccer
sports
glosses: Initialism of FC København (“FC Copenhagen”).
examples: text: Sportarztebund Rheinland/Pfalz (chmn. since 1964), assn. and team med. doctor for 1st FCK Kaiserslautern (football club).
ref: 1983, Karl Strute, Theodor Doelken, Who's Who in Germany 1982-1983 - Part 1, →ISBN, page 1253:
text: This was my first opportunity to meet FCK supporters, and I was intoxicated by their merch table before I even entered the stadium.
ref: 2014, Tanya H. Keith, Passionate Soccer Love: A Memoir of 20 Years Supporting Us Soccer, →ISBN:
text: FC Kaiserslautern (FCK) was the first football club in the Bundesliga (German Federal Football League) to create a team, initially, and then a section for women's football.
ref: 2018, Gertrud Pfister, Stacey Pope, Female Football Players and Fans: Intruding into a Man's World, →ISBN:
topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
soccer
sports
glosses: Initialism of 1. FC Kaiserslautern.
Kalk
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Kalks
Etymology: Borrowed from Dutch and German Kalk.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
talcum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtælkəm/
Forms: form: talcums
Etymology: From talc + -um, from Medieval Latin talcum, from Arabic طَلْق (ṭalq).
Senses: glosses: Powdered and perfumed talc for toilet use.
Related terms: talcum powder
talcum
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtælkəm/
Forms: form: talcums
form: talcuming
form: talcumed
form: talcumed
Etymology: From talc + -um, from Medieval Latin talcum, from Arabic طَلْق (ṭalq).
Senses: glosses: To perfume with talcum powder.
free market
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌfɹi ˈmɑɹkət/
ipa: /ˈfɹi ˈmɑɹkət/
Forms: form: free markets
Senses: examples: text: The very notion of 'integrated transport' has always appalled the free market instincts of the Conservatives, and still does.
ref: 2021 March 10, Christian Wolmar, “Integrated transport: A lot is said but little is being done”, in RAIL, number 926, page 50:
topics: economics
sciences
synonyms: open market
glosses: Any market in which trade is unregulated by government; an economic system free from government intervention.
Derived terms: free-market
free marketeer
free marketeering
free-marketism
Related terms: market economy
free-market
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of, related to or characteristic of a free market. Lacking wealth redistribution and government regulation.
free trade
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌfɹi ˈtreɪd/
ipa: /ˈfɹi ˈtreɪd/
Senses: examples: text: Near-synonyms: freedom of trade, economic freedom
text: Hidden behind thickets of acronyms and gorse bushes of detail, a new great game is under way across the globe.[…]The current power play consists of an extraordinary range of countries simultaneously sitting down to negotiate big free trade and investment agreements.
ref: 2013 July 19, Timothy Garton Ash, “Where Dr Pangloss meets Machiavelli”, in The Guardian Weekly, volume 189, number 6, page 18:
antonyms: trade barrier
barrier to trade
trade war
glosses: International trade without government interference, especially from tariffs or duties on imports.
Derived terms: free trade area
free trader
free trade zone
Related terms: fair trade
foreign trade
Kante
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Kantes
Etymology: A common surname in West Africa, especially in Mali and Guinea.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Jared
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈd͡ʒæɹəd/
/ˈd͡ʒɪɚɪd/
Forms: form: Jareds
form: Jarred
form: Jarrod
Etymology: From Latin Iared, from Ancient Greek Ἰαρέδ (Iaréd), from Biblical Hebrew יֶרֶד (yéred). Often explained as deriving from the root י־ר־ד (y-r-d), which forms words relating to descending (see Jordan and ירדן for more); some interpret the Book of Enoch as suggesting that the Jared in the Bible was so named because it was in his time that two hundred angels descended from Heaven to Mount Hermon. Alternatively, sometimes explained as deriving from the root ר־ד־ה (r-d-), which forms words relating to ruling.
Senses: examples: text: Some experts, such as geographer Jared Diamond in his 2005 book, “Collapse,” used Easter Island as a cautionary tale of how the exploitation of limited resources can result in catastrophic population decline, ecological devastation and the destruction of a society through infighting.
ref: 2024 September 14, Katie Hunt, “New evidence upends contentious Easter Island theory, scientists say”, in CNN:
glosses: A male given name from Hebrew of Biblical origin; rare in the English-speaking world until the 1960s.
examples: text: And Jared lived after he begat Enoch eight hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:
ref: 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Genesis 5:19:
topics: biblical
lifestyle
religion
glosses: A man mentioned in the Book of Genesis, a descendant of Adam and of Seth, the father of Enoch, an ancestor of Noah.
glosses: The ancestor of the Jaredites in the Book of Mormon.
Kegel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Kegels
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of kegel.
Synonyms: Kegel exercise
Keller
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: * As a German surname, from Keller (“storehouse”).
* As an English surname, from queller (“hangman, executioner, killer”).
* As a Scottish Gaelic surname, spelling variant of Keillor, from gu leòr (“plenty, enough, sufficient”) (comparable to galore).
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Derived terms: Keller graph
Kerl
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Kerls
Etymology: Borrowed from German Kerl (“freeman of non-aristocratic descent”).
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.