cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
ichthyologist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ichthyologists
Etymology: From ichthyology + -ist.
Senses: examples: text: Meanwhile, the other two main actors, Richard Dreyfuss as boyish ichthyologist Hooper and Robert Shaw as grizzled shark-hunter Quint, further added to the deepening of the dramatis personae by the paradoxical boon that they loathed each other.
ref: 2025 June 14, Nigel Andrews, “They don't come any bigger”, in FT Weekend, Life & Arts, page 13:
glosses: An expert in ichthyology: one who studies fishes.
Derived terms: palaeoichthyologist
paleoichthyologist
hav
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: has
form: having
form: had
form: had
Senses: examples: text: I giv full credit, I hope, to the earnest persons who stand ready to make liberal donations toward the founding of schools from which the Bible and religious exercises shall be forever excluded. […] I hav noticed in the parts of our country I hav visited that children seem to be better provided with instruction than with almost anything else. […] The founding of separate and exclusiv institutions of learning must of course make his burden heavier, and we would also be open to the charge, which we make against the Catholics, of being enemies of the public schools.
ref: 1895 May 18, The Truth Seeker: A Journal of Freethought and Reform, New York, N.Y., page 312, column 1:
glosses: Informal spelling of have.
gj
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Initialism of good job.
supermajority
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌs(j)upɜɹməˈd͡ʒɔɹɪti/
Forms: form: supermajorities
form: super-majority
form: supramajority
Etymology: From super- (“above, greater than”) + majority.
Senses: examples: text: It was in order to exclude not water, but the light of day, that the Roblin Government kept its super-majority on the Public Accounts Committee working under such heavy pressure, with two foremen on the job, Taylor and Coldwell, who kept them so hard at it that the Liberals were prevented from getting at the full facts of the Kelly work on the new Parliament buildings and the Roblin Government work on the Provincial Treasury in connection with Kelly.
ref: 1915 April 2, “‘Caisson Disease’ in a Severe Form”, in Manitoba Free Press, Winnipeg, Manitoba, page 9, column 2:
text: The Texas Senate operates on a supermajority, too. Under ordinary circumstances, it takes approval from two-thirds of the 31 senators to bring a bill to the floor for debate.
ref: 2013 November 30, Ross Ramsey, “Supermajority Poses Dilemma for Both Parties”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
text: The defining political fact of our time is not polarization. It’s the inability of even large bipartisan majorities to get what they want on issues like these. Call it the oppression of the supermajority.
ref: 2019 March 5, Tim Wu, “The Oppression of the Supermajority”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
text: The failure on Wednesday to overturn Mr. Cooper’s veto was among the most dramatic consequences of Democratic legislative victories in North Carolina last November, which broke Republican supermajorities in both chambers and made it easier for Mr. Cooper’s vetos to survive.
ref: 2019 May 6, Richard Fausset, “North Carolina Legislature Fails to Overturn Governor’s Veto of Anti-Abortion Bill”, in The New York Times:
text: Launching his new political party, Alba, he [Alex Salmond] claimed he could help secure a “supermajority” for independence in the next Scottish parliament, which would significantly weaken Westminster’s opposition to a second independence referendum.
ref: 2021 April 15, Libby Brooks, “Could Salmond’s ‘Supermajority’ Talk Harm the Scottish Independence Cause?”, in The Guardian, London:
synonyms: word: qualified majority
glosses: A majority of the items being counted that reaches some preset threshold significantly greater than 50 percent, such as two thirds.
Coordinate terms: superminority
qualified minority
plurality
relative majority
simple majority
absolute majority
Related terms: supermajoritarian
supermajoritarianism
gag order
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gag orders
Senses: examples: text: Nonetheless, Mr. Trump has continued apace with comments that test the limits of what he can say. Two days after the hearing, prosecutors offered four new instances in which they said he had violated the gag order.
ref: 2024 April 28, Maggie Haberman, Jonah E. Bromwich, “Trump’s Trial Could Bring a Rarity: Consequences for His Words”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
topics: law
glosses: An order issued by a court prohibiting specified persons from discussing a case outside limitations set by the court.
glosses: Any directive from a person in authority prohibiting another person from speaking about a certain thing.
Related terms: word: gagging order
word: suppression order
gag orders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gag order
amicitial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more amicitial
form: most amicitial
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to private friendship.
Related terms: amicable
anabolic steroid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anabolic steroids
Senses: examples: text: Men may also have fertility challenges, especially if their hypogonadism was caused by anabolic steroid use. Anabolic steroids can affect testicular health, including reducing the production of sperm.
ref: 2018 June 25, James Roland, “What is Hypergonadism?”, in Healthline:
topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
qualifier: steroids
glosses: A class of steroid hormones that promote growth of tissue.
Synonyms: word: steroid
triumphs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of triumph
triumphs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of triumph
suggesting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /səˈd͡ʒɛst.ɪŋ/
ipa: /sə(ɡ)ˈd͡ʒɛst.ɪŋ/
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of suggest
suggesting
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /səˈd͡ʒɛst.ɪŋ/
ipa: /sə(ɡ)ˈd͡ʒɛst.ɪŋ/
Forms: form: suggestings
Senses: examples: text: By such means it will call into existence a myriad of inquirers who, without the suggestings and promptings of such minds as lead the operations of this institution, would never have directed a thought to science.
ref: 1836, The British and Foreign Review: Or, European Quarterly Journal:
glosses: suggestion
digested
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of digest
unambiguously
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more unambiguously
form: most unambiguously
Etymology: From unambiguous + -ly or un- + ambiguously.
Senses: examples: text: She told him unambiguously to leave, yet he failed to leave.
text: The break with tradition that Francis, who has died aged 88 after suffering from double pneumonia, represented even managed to trump the shock value of the resignation of Benedict, who was the first pope for 600 years to take that option rather than die in office. Immediately, Bergoglio signalled unambiguously that he intended to be a different kind of pope, one for the 21st century.
ref: 2025 April 21, Peter Stanford, “Pope Francis obituary”, in The Guardian:
glosses: In a manner that is not ambiguous; leaving no doubt; clearly
Synonyms: expressly
unequivocally
explicitly
stand-alone
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈstænd.əˌləʊn/
Forms: form: standalone
Etymology: From stand + alone.
Senses: examples: text: They offer an inexpensive add-on for a computer, or a stand-alone system with all the functions built in.
synonyms: self-standing#Adjective
freestanding#Adjective
glosses: Operating, functioning, or existing without additions or assistance; independent; able to be separate or separated; not attached to anything.
examples: text: a standalone sequel
glosses: Not part of a series, or not requiring familiarity with that series.
stand-alone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈstænd.əˌləʊn/
Forms: form: stand-alones
form: standalone
Etymology: From stand + alone.
Senses: examples: text: Standalone systems, also known as dedicated systems, are often thought to provide word processing cervices alone. In truth, some standalones — but not all of them — can be used for other functions as well.
[…]
Also, some standalones can only be used for word processing; if you need other computer functions, you can't have them.
ref: 1985, Carole Boggs Matthews, Martin S. Matthews, Word Processing for the IBM PC and PCjr and Compatible Computers:
glosses: A device that can operate on its own, rather than as an accessory for another device.
examples: text: Near-synonym: one-off
text: This standalone will delight and draw readers of Christian romantic suspense like […]
ref: 2014, DiAnn Mills, Firewall:
glosses: Something that is not a part of some series or sequence.
concubines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɑŋkjəbaɪnz/
Senses: glosses: plural of concubine
ups and downs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Heidi and Mike had their ups and downs, but they stayed married for more than 60 years.
text: So it is the world wags: that honest men and knaves alike are always having ups and downs of fortune, and that we are perpetually changing tenants in Our Street.
ref: 1848, William Makepeace Thackeray, Our Street, page 34:
glosses: Periods of positive and negative events, moods, or interactions; highs and lows.
examples: text: [...] speed barely exceeded 30 m.p.h. until well beyond Kelty and from the front end the ups-and-downs of the track occasioned by pitfalls are very noticeable.
ref: 1960 August, Cecil J. Allen, “Locomotive Running Past and Present”, in Trains Illustrated, page 463:
glosses: Undulations.
Synonyms: word: vicissitudes
downs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /daʊnz/
rhymes: -aʊnz
Senses: glosses: plural of down
downs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /daʊnz/
rhymes: -aʊnz
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of down
task force
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: task forces
form: taskforce
Senses: examples: text: The CEO's task force developed a thoroughgoing marketing strategy for the new product line.
topics: business
government
military
politics
war
glosses: A group of people working towards a particular task, project, or activity, especially assigned in a particular capacity.
Related terms: working group
tag-team
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtæɡtiːm/
ipa: /ˈtæɡˌtim/
Etymology: Probably from tag team (noun).
Senses: examples: text: Both of them worked, so they practiced a sort of tag-team parenting, swapping mornings and afternoons when the kids weren’t in school.
glosses: Performed by two or more people or groups working alternately.
tag-team
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtæɡtiːm/
ipa: /ˈtæɡˌtim/
Forms: form: tag-teams
form: tag-teaming
form: tag-teamed
form: tag-teamed
Etymology: Probably from tag team (noun).
Senses: examples: text: We haven't tag-teamed in the ring for quite a while.
ref: 2010, Hulk Hogan, My Life Outside the Ring, →ISBN:
text: I suggested, to no avail, that WWF (nature) should sponsor a fluffy black-and-white wrestler called the Panda, tag-teamed with the Game Warden.
ref: 2012, Paul Spencer Sochaczewski, An Inordinate Fondness for Beetles, →ISBN, page 171:
text: Life, Death, and Professional Wrestling David Shoemaker. He had some success, ... He tag-teamed with Tony Atlas (known variously as "Black Superman" and "Mr. USA") and, later, Andre the Giant, to some success.
ref: 2013, David Shoemaker, The Squared Circle: Life, Death, and Professional Wrestling, →ISBN, page 127:
topics: government
hobbies
lifestyle
martial-arts
military
politics
professional-wrestling
sports
war
wrestling
glosses: To wrestle as part of a tag team (sense 1).
examples: text: Our spouses and children have become friends, and we have tag-teamed as presenters in local settings and at national conferences.
ref: 2010, Mark J. Allman, Tobias L. Winright, After the Smoke Clears: The Just War Tradition and Post War Justice, →ISBN:
glosses: To alternate working with someone else in order to accomplish a task.
examples: text: But Andrew and Blieu wouldn't hear of such a thing, so they tag-teamed her about staying on until finally, weakened from their constant badgering, Rachel couldn't take it any longer.
ref: 2002, Katrina Antoinette Croswell, To Whom Much Is Given: A Novel, →ISBN, page 19:
text: Meanwhile, the agency can pursue the network, and you guys tag-team them.
ref: 2008, Anastasia Brown, Brian Mansfield, Make Me a Star, →ISBN:
glosses: To alternate working with someone else in order to accomplish a task directed at (someone).
examples: text: Personal: Three horny men looking to tag-team young afro-american virgin.
ref: 1996, Fred Schultz, Education 96/97, →ISBN, page 151:
text: I get women who want me to tag-team them, and stuff like that.
ref: 1996, Vanity Fair - Issues 428-430, page 112:
text: A strip-club owner reported that several AFL players once struck a deal with a stripper to tag-team sex with her, and offered extra money to urinate and defecate on her as part of their 'bonding' (Halliday 2004).
ref: 2013, Deb Waterhouse-Watson, Athletes, Sexual Assault, and Trials by Media: Narrative Immunity, →ISBN:
glosses: To have sex with (someone) in a group with one or more other people.
tag team
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtæɡ tiːm/
ipa: /ˈtæɡ ˌtim/
Forms: form: tag teams
form: tag teaming
form: tag teamed
form: tag teamed
Etymology: Probably from tag (“children’s chasing game in which one player (known as ‘it’) attempts to touch another, who then becomes ‘it’; (baseball) instance of touching the baserunner with the ball or the ball in a gloved hand to rule him ‘out’”) + team.
Senses: examples: text: He and Scott tag teamed as "The Long Riders".
ref: 1986, Dave Meltzer, The Wrestling Observer's Who's who in Pro Wrestling, page 59:
text: Hawkinson and Minnis tag teamed as they discussed the differences between males and men.
ref: 2008, Ron "Kwiet Storm" Smith, Loving Deeds for the Children: A Man Called Hawk, →ISBN, page 23:
text: I am pretty excited about this; I have tag teamed a message with my brother, my wife, and my good friend Mike Barden in the past and I really enjoyed it.
ref: 2011, Bob Adams, My Life in a Blog: Real Thoughts from a Real Pastor in the Real World, →ISBN, page 63:
text: Without hesitation, they tag teamed to let her know she was okay; it wasn't the end of the world; and most importantly, there was more fun in store for her.
ref: 2013, Gil L. Robertson, Where Did Our Love Go, page 233:
text: Alison and Jonah tag teamed knowing their strengths.
ref: 2014, Ellyssa Muniz, Hope Striders: A New Beginnings End, →ISBN, page 289:
text: She tag teamed with the Lock for awhile^([sic]) before managing Rock and Blade, the Star Riders, in Florida.
ref: 2015, Harris M. Lentz III, Biographical Dictionary of Professional Wrestling, 2nd edition, →ISBN, page 362:
glosses: Alternative form of tag-team.
power chord
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpaʊə(ɹ)ˈkɔɹd/
homophone: power cord
Forms: form: power chords
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A chord or combination of notes used in rock music and typically selected to sound good at high volume and high levels of distortion. Power chords make extensive use of intervals such as open fourths and fifths.
fourths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fourth
fifths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: enpr: fĭfths
ipa: /fɪfθs/
rhymes: -ɪfθs
enpr: fĭths
ipa: /fɪθs/
enpr: fĭfts
ipa: /fɪfts/
rhymes: -ɪθs
Senses: glosses: plural of fifth
brown dwarf
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: brown dwarfs
form: brown dwarves
Senses: examples: text: But none of those brown dwarfs were speeding along on a trajectory that would carry them out of the galaxy like “runaway” hypervelocity stars observed by astronomers in the last two decades.
ref: 2024 August 21, Ashley Strickland, “An unusual object is moving so fast it could escape the Milky Way. Scientists aren’t certain what it is”, in CNN:
topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: A starlike object that contracts to about the volume of Jupiter after its formation phase; its mass may range from several times that of Jupiter, such that it fuses deuterium, up to just below the threshold of sustained hydrogen fusion.
Related terms: sub-brown dwarf
red dwarf
yellow dwarf
white dwarf
blue dwarf
black dwarf
brown dwarfs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: brown dwarves
Senses: glosses: plural of brown dwarf
brown dwarves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: brown dwarfs
Senses: glosses: plural of brown dwarf
dwarfs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dwarf
dwarfs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of dwarf
Related terms: dwarves
unhappily
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more unhappily
form: most unhappily
Etymology: From Middle English onhappily, unhappili, unhappily, unhappyly; equivalent to un- + happily or unhappy + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: The line to Dunières consists of a series of breakneck descents almost invariably ended by a violent curve and followed immediately by a panting climb, on which the engine barked thunderously but failed unhappily to maintain its booked speed of 13 m.p.h.
ref: 1961 November 24, H. G. Ellison, P. G. Barlow, “Journey through France: Part One”, in Trains Illustrated, page 668:
text: Theodore Roosevelt […] added, perhaps unhappily, that he believed the US administration in the Philippines could learn a lot from the Austrian example.
ref: 2012, Christopher Clark, The Sleepwalkers, Penguin, published 2013, page 76:
glosses: Unfortunately; regrettably.
glosses: Through evil fate or chance; wretchedly.
glosses: Without happiness; sadly.
perjorative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of pejorative.
lexically scoped
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
programming
sciences
glosses: Of an identifier: having its scope limited to the block of source code text that respectively declares or defines the identifier.
Synonyms: statically scoped
lexical scoping
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
programming
sciences
glosses: The property of being lexically scoped.
Synonyms: static scoping
panendeism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˌpænənˈdi.ɪzəm/
Etymology: Blend of panentheism + deism
Senses: examples: text: There is something called PanEnDeism which perceives God or the Divine as being part of nature and somehow beyond the universe.
ref: 2011, Nick Dutch, Transdeism and Divination, →ISBN:
text: In this case, one possibility is that the deity is not fully 'consumed' by the creative process, and some remnant remains which can be described by panendeism, a conflation of deism and panentheism.
ref: 2015, R Lataster, “Pantheistic God-Concepts: Ancient, Contemporary, Popular, and Plausible Alternatives to Classical Theism”, in Literature & Aesthetics, volume 25:
text: In my view, Pandeism and Panendeism imply nonetheless the same ontology. In both cases, there is only God and God is only cognizable to us in the form of the universe. The difference is merely epistemic: Panendeism suggests more explicitly that we, humans, cannot know everything about God; that there is always a part of God fundamentally beyond our cognitive capacities.
ref: 2017, Bernardo Kastrup, “The Idealist Interpretation of Pandeism”, in Knujon Mapson, editor, Pandeism: An Anthology, →ISBN, page 43:
text: REP’s model is a variety of panendeism, which is a philosophical template that views reality as consisting of the physical realm and something else—a non-thinking trans-physical supra-intelligent kernel.
ref: 2017, The Society for the Alignment of Religion., The Supra-Intelligent Design, →ISBN:
topics: lifestyle
religion
glosses: A deistic equivalent of panentheism.
Derived terms: panendeist
panendeistic
panendeistic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /pænɛndiːˈɪstɪk/
Forms: form: more panendeistic
form: most panendeistic
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to panendeism.
Garrick
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɡæɹɪk/
rhymes: -æɹɪk
Senses: glosses: An English habitational surname from Old English from Garwick in Lincolnshire.
Garrick
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɡæɹɪk/
rhymes: -æɹɪk
Etymology: From Old English *Gārrīċ (from gār (“spear”) + rīċ), from Proto-Germanic *Gaizarīks. Doublet of Gaiseric.
Senses: glosses: A male given name from Old English.
glosses: An English surname originating as a patronymic.
panendeists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of panendeist
panendeist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: panendeists
Senses: topics: lifestyle
religion
glosses: A person who believes in panendeism.
Related terms: deist
pandeist
panentheist
Long Island
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌlɔŋ ˈaɪlənd/
ipa: /ˌlɑŋ ˈaɪlənd/
ipa: [ˌɫɔə̯ŋ(ɡ̊)ˈɑɪ̯ɫənd̥]
ipa: /ˌlɒŋ ˈaɪlənd/
Etymology: * (New York) Calque of Dutch Lange Eylandt, e.g. early 't Lange Eylandt alias Matouwacs.
* (Antigua and Barbuda) The island is named for its elongated shape.
Senses: examples: text: B. Wooster: Of all the places on this great planet of ours, West Neck, Long Island, has chosen to be the most unexciting. The last time anything remotely interesting happened here was in 1842, when a tree fell over. They still talk about it in the village.
ref: 1992 April 5, “The Full House”, in Jeeves and Wooster, Series 3, Episode 2:
meronyms: East End
glosses: The biggest and longest island of the contiguous United States, located in the state of New York.
examples: text: After receiving a $2 million investment on the show, the company moved its headquarters from Queens to Long Island.
ref: 2017 March 27, Priscila Korb, “'Shark Tank'-Winning Business Moves To Long Island”, in Patch:
qualifier: strictly
glosses: region of New York state consisting of Nassau County and Suffolk County, to the exclusion of Brooklyn and Queens (the parts of the island found in New York City).
glosses: An island of Antigua and Barbuda.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Jackson County, Alabama, United States. Synonym: Carpenter.
Derived terms: word: Lawn Guyland
word: Long Island City
word: Long Islander
word: Long Island iced tea
word: Strong Island
Related terms: LIRR
Long Island
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌlɔŋ ˈaɪlənd/
ipa: /ˌlɑŋ ˈaɪlənd/
ipa: [ˌɫɔə̯ŋ(ɡ̊)ˈɑɪ̯ɫənd̥]
ipa: /ˌlɒŋ ˈaɪlənd/
Forms: form: Long Islands
Etymology: * (New York) Calque of Dutch Lange Eylandt, e.g. early 't Lange Eylandt alias Matouwacs.
* (Antigua and Barbuda) The island is named for its elongated shape.
Senses: glosses: A Long Island iced tea.
Long Island
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌlɔŋ ˈaɪlənd/
ipa: /ˌlɑŋ ˈaɪlənd/
ipa: [ˌɫɔə̯ŋ(ɡ̊)ˈɑɪ̯ɫənd̥]
ipa: /ˌlɒŋ ˈaɪlənd/
Senses: glosses: A district and long, thin island of the Bahamas.
Synonyms: english: original Arawak name
translation: original Arawak name
word: Yuma
english: name by Christopher Columbus
translation: name by Christopher Columbus
word: Fernandina
Eire
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɛəɹə/
rhymes: -ɛə(ɹ)
rhymes: -ɛəɹə
Forms: form: Éire
Etymology: Borrowed from Irish Éire.
Senses: examples: text: The neutrality, however, causes some peculiar situations, such as that arising from the prohibition of uniforms other than those of the Eireann Defence Forces and the Diplomatic Corps. This would be simple if no one from Eire were a sailor, soldier, or airman in the British Forces, but thousands of them are, and as such they may not wear mufti unless on leave from the B.E.F.
ref: 1940 May, “The Irish Railways Today”, in Railway Magazine, page 295:
glosses: The Republic of Ireland.
examples: text: […]; above all, from their language, which, to this day, has left its impress on the lands through which they journeyed from Aria to Ara, from Iberia to Eire.
ref: 1887, U. J. Bourke, Pre-Christian Ireland, Browne & Nolan, page 1:
text: Eire - now an oddity rarely used, an out-of-date reference.
ref: 1996, John Wilson, Understanding Journalism; A Guide To Issues, Routledge., →ISBN, page 269:
text: “No. My father and Uncle Terry agreed on most things, including a united Irish Republic that included all of Eire. […]”
ref: 2004, Douglas Clark, Belfast: A Novel of the Troubles, Virtualbookworm.com Publishing, →ISBN, page 211:
text: “No, I do not,” she replied. “Eire was not meant to be won by force, as the Romans intend. […] In attacking them, you avenge your kin and maintain the peaceful island of Eire. […]”
ref: 2005, Kieran Wasserman, The Battle for Eire, iUniverse, →ISBN, page 310:
glosses: The island of Ireland, consisting of the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland
screaming orgasm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: screaming orgasms
Senses: hypernyms: orgasm
glosses: A creamy white alcoholic cocktail containing vodka, Irish cream, and coffee liqueur.
bevel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbɛv.əl/
rhymes: -ɛvəl
Forms: form: bevels
Etymology: From Middle English *bevel, from Anglo-Norman *baivel (whence obsolete French beauveau) a diminutive of Old French baïf (“open-mouthed”), perhaps from baer (“to gape”), from Medieval Latin *batāre (“to gape, yawn, be open”), probably of imitative origin. If so, then related to Italian badare.
Senses: examples: text: to give a bevel to the edge of a table or a stone slab
glosses: An edge that is canted, one that is not a 90-degree angle; a chamfer.
examples: text: finding the length with a bevel
ref: 1832, Edward Shaw, Civil Architecture:
glosses: An instrument consisting of two rules or arms, jointed together at one end, and opening to any angle, for adjusting the surfaces of work to the same or a given inclination; a bevel square.
examples: text: The different types of dice made for cheating (flat passers, bevels, cut edges, loaded dice, […]
ref: 1974, The New York Times Book Review, volume 2, page 35:
text: Bevels are shapes having one or more sides sandpapered so that they are slightly rounded rather than flat.
ref: 1978, John Scarne, Scarne's Guide to Casino Gambling, page 176:
topics: gambling
games
glosses: A die used for cheating, having some sides slightly rounded instead of flat.
Derived terms: bevel gear
bevelless
bevelment
bevel wheel
bevel
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbɛv.əl/
rhymes: -ɛvəl
Forms: form: bevels
form: beveling
form: bevelling
form: beveled
form: beveled
form: bevelled
form: bevelled
Etymology: From Middle English *bevel, from Anglo-Norman *baivel (whence obsolete French beauveau) a diminutive of Old French baïf (“open-mouthed”), perhaps from baer (“to gape”), from Medieval Latin *batāre (“to gape, yawn, be open”), probably of imitative origin. If so, then related to Italian badare.
Senses: glosses: To give a canted edge to a surface; to chamfer.
Derived terms: beveller
rebevel
bevel
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbɛv.əl/
rhymes: -ɛvəl
Forms: form: more bevel
form: most bevel
Etymology: From Middle English *bevel, from Anglo-Norman *baivel (whence obsolete French beauveau) a diminutive of Old French baïf (“open-mouthed”), perhaps from baer (“to gape”), from Medieval Latin *batāre (“to gape, yawn, be open”), probably of imitative origin. If so, then related to Italian badare.
Senses: examples: text: a bevel angle
glosses: Having the slant of a bevel; slanting.
examples: text: I may be straight, though they themselves be bevel.
ref: 1609, William Shakespeare, “Sonnet 121”, in Shake-speares Sonnets. […], London: By G[eorge] Eld for T[homas] T[horpe] and are to be sold by William Aspley, →OCLC:
glosses: Morally distorted; not upright.
Harvey Wallbanger
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Harvey Wallbangers
Etymology: Uncertain; see Wikipedia for theories.
Senses: glosses: An alcoholic cocktail made with vodka, Vanilla Galliano and orange juice.
hyperbaton
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /haɪˈpɜːbətɒn/
Forms: form: hyperbatons
form: hyperbata
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin hyperbaton, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek ὑπερβατόν (huperbatón, “overstepping”), from ὑπερβαίνω (huperbaínō), from ὑπέρ (hupér) + βαίνω (baínō, “walk”).
Senses: examples: text: In real life we often see a man under the influence of rage, or fear, […] begin a sentence, and then swerve aside into some inconsequent parenthesis, and then again double back to his original statement […]Now the figure hyperbaton is the means which is employed by the best writers to imitate these signs of natural emotion.
ref: c. 100, Longinus, chapter XXII, in H. L. Havell, transl., On the Sublime, published 1890:
topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
synonyms: anastrophe#Noun
inversion
glosses: An inversion of the usual or logical order of words or phrases, for emphasis or poetic effect.
glosses: Adding a word or thought to a sentence that is already semantically complete, thus drawing emphasis to the addition.
Derived terms: hyperbatic
thicker
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪkə(ɹ)
Senses: glosses: comparative form of thick: more thick
thicker
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Pronunciation: -ɪkə(ɹ)
Senses: glosses: comparative form of thick: more thick
unprofitable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ʌnˈpɹɑf.ɪ.təbl̩/
ipa: /ʌnˈpɹɒf.ɪ.təbl̩/
Forms: form: more unprofitable
form: most unprofitable
Etymology: From un- + profitable.
Senses: examples: text: Being a professional poet is a nice job, albeit unprofitable.
text: The undermediators are not required, have nothing properly to do, no peculiar duty to perform; but are an unprofitable or inutile set of beings sitting down and looking at each other through want of other occupation.
ref: 1840, John Rogers, Anti-popery: Or, Popery Unreasonable, Unscriptural, and Novel, page 191:
text: Soon after breakfast Miss Matilda, having galloped and blundered through a few unprofitable lessons, and vengeably thumped the piano for an hour, in a terrible humour with both me and it, because her mama would not give her a holiday, […]
ref: 1847, Anne Brontë, Agnes Grey:
text: In some places, however, quartz reefs, payably auriferous while in Silurian rock, have been followed down to subjacent granite, and have there been found to thin out and become unprofitable […]
ref: 1887, R. A. Murray, Victoria. Geology and Physical Geography, page 126:
synonyms: improfitable
antonyms: profitable
glosses: Not making a profit.
unprofitable
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ʌnˈpɹɑf.ɪ.təbl̩/
ipa: /ʌnˈpɹɒf.ɪ.təbl̩/
Forms: form: unprofitables
Etymology: From un- + profitable.
Senses: glosses: A person or thing that fails to make a profit.
Popeye
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpɒpˌaɪ/
ipa: /ˈpʌpˌaɪ/
Etymology: Fictional character name coined in 1929 by cartoonist Elzie Crisler Segar, presumably pop + eye.
Senses: examples: text: They seem equipped to drag the building between them right down Pennsylvania Avenue, but their progress is arrested by two heroes of Popeye musculature, government men putting a check rein on willful industry.
ref: 1967, Television Magazine, volume 24, number 11, page 27:
text: Lenny gave him the Popeye squint as he rolled off to Frank, the other bodyguard on duty, who was standing on the other side of the stage behind the Epps camp.
ref: 1991, Anthony Bruno, Bad Luck, page 28:
text: Choosing and prepping yeast Working the dough: You don't need Popeye arms.
ref: 2011, Danna Korn, Connie Sarros, Gluten-Free Cooking For Dummies, page 122:
glosses: A tough cartoon sailor, full name Popeye the Sailor, characterized by bulging forearm muscles, a squinty eye, and an affinity for spinach.
examples: text: The UPU faction, headed by Popeye Jackson, drew considerable numbers of members away from the Prisoners' Union when it split off in 1973, primarily taking with it the union's more radical convicts.
ref: 1994, Eric Cummins, The Rise and Fall of California's Radical Prison Movement, page 216:
text: "Arf, arfl" It was a Popeye expression, which he used to express pleasure or enthusiasm.
ref: 2006, Alexander Fullerton, The Gatecrashers, page 60:
text: FAN FAVORITE: С Popeye Jones (1988-92) Befitting his nickname, Ronald "Popeye" Jones never came up short in the effort department.
ref: 2009, ESPN, ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia, page 99:
glosses: A nickname for a person who has attributes of the cartoon character.
shy bladder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shy bladders
Senses: examples: "I didn't refuse [to provide a urine sample]. I literally can't do it because I have a shy bladder." Dilbert, 7 June 2006.
topics: medicine
sciences
urology
glosses: An inability to urinate in the presence of others.
Synonyms: bashful bladder
paruresis
Herren
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Herrens
Etymology: Borrowed from German Herren.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Herren
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Borrowed from German Herren.
Senses: glosses: plural of Herr
paruresis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌpɑːjʊˈriːsɪs/
ipa: /ˌpɑrjʊˈrisɪs/
ipa: /ˌpɑrəˈrisɪs/
Etymology: From para- (“abnormal, defective”) + -uresis (“urination”). The term was coined by Williams and Degenhart in their 1954 paper "Paruresis: A survey of a disorder of micturition" in the Journal of General Psychology 51:19-29.
Senses: examples: text: Completely normal men who develop prostatitis will suddenly come down with urinary paruresis as one of their symptoms.
ref: 1996, Bradley Hennenfent, M.D.; Roseville Books, The Prostatitis Syndromes: Approaches to Treating Bacterial Prostatitis, page 59:
text: Piss-shyness (paruresis) may prevent sufferers from using a public restroom.
ref: 2003, Clara Greed, Inclusive Urban Design: Public Toilets, page 100:
text: Paruresis had previously been classified as a social phobia but current thinking about paruresis is that for diagnostic purposes it is classified as a Social Anxiety Disorder in ...DSM-IV.
ref: 2006, Bernie Warren, Suffering the Slings and Arrows of Outrageous Fortune, page 105:
glosses: The inability to urinate in the presence of others.
Synonyms: shy bladder
shy bladder syndrome
stage fright
performance anxiety
Related terms: pee shy
oxygen difluoride
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oxygen difluorides
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A binary compound of oxygen and fluorine, OF₂; a powerful oxidizing agent.
Related terms: dioxygen difluoride
oxygen fluoride
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oxygen fluorides
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any binary compound of oxygen and fluorine.
Related terms: dioxygen difluoride
oxygen difluoride
oxygen gas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: the normal form of molecular oxygen, especially such a gas supplied industrially in cylinders
Related terms: liquid oxygen
oxygenise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: oxygenises
form: oxygenising
form: oxygenised
form: oxygenised
Etymology: From oxygen + -ise.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of oxygenize.
oxygenize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: oxygenizes
form: oxygenizing
form: oxygenized
form: oxygenized
form: oxygenise
Etymology: From oxygen + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To oxidize.
glosses: To oxygenate.
Derived terms: deoxygenize
oxygenizement
reoxygenize
unoxygenized
Related terms: oxygenizable
oxygenizer
nohow
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Pronunciation: know-how
Etymology: From no + how.
Senses: examples: text: "We don't see it here nohow," returned the man.
ref: 1883, Robert Louis Stevenson, chapter V, in Treasure Island:
text: Don't take life so serious, son. It ain't nohow permanent.
ref: 1950 June 24, Walt Kelly, Pogo:
text: "You'd start bidding before you knew what you was doing. I won't permit it nohow."
ref: 1950, Norman Lindsay, Dust or Polish?, Sydney: Angus and Robertson, page 73:
text: And his face clouded. “I don't know. I got to find out. Looks like I can't get my mind straight nohow.”
ref: 1953, James Baldwin, “Elizabeth’s Prayer”, in Go Tell It on the Mountain, New York, N.Y.: Dell Publishing Co., published October 1970, →OCLC, part 2 (The Prayers of the Saints), page 167:
glosses: In no way; not at all; by no available means.
Derived terms: nohowish
oxygen lance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oxygen lances
Senses: glosses: a tube that carries oxygen to a heated tool; used to cut metal; the tip is continuously consumed
nasologic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɒdʒɪk
Etymology: From nasology + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to nasology or to noses; nasological.
oxygenless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more oxygenless
form: most oxygenless
Etymology: From oxygen + -less.
Senses: glosses: lacking oxygen
glosses: not assisted with oxygen
raw_tags: of mountain climbing
oxygenous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more oxygenous
form: most oxygenous
Etymology: From oxygen + -ous.
Senses: examples: text: The colour we now know to be owing to the influence of the oxygenous gas, and the darker colour of venal blood to carbone.
ref: 1819, Bartholomew Parr, The London Medical Dictionary, volume 2, page 279:
glosses: oxygenic
Derived terms: nonoxygenous
oxygenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more oxygenic
form: most oxygenic
Etymology: From oxygen + -ic.
Senses: glosses: of, relating to, containing or producing oxygen
Derived terms: anoxygenic
antioxygenic
nonoxygenic
oxygen tent
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oxygen tents
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A canopy for the head and shoulders, or a similar enclosure for the whole body, within which air having a higher than normal supply of oxygen can be administered to a patient.
singlet oxygen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: singlet oxygens
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A metastable state of molecular oxygen that has a slightly higher energy than normal triplet oxygen and is more chemically reactive.
Synonyms: SO
Derived terms: alt: DSOG
word: discharge singlet-oxygen generator
alt: SOG
word: singlet-oxygen generator
word: SO
nethermost
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Middle English neþermeste; equivalent to nether + -most.
Senses: examples: text: He merited not the Abaſement; vve vvere vvorthy the Damnation. Ah, ah my good Sauiour! A Nethermoſt depth cannot ſincke me lovv enough, ſince thou ſtoop'ſt to a Footſtoole. Thou likenedſt thee to me, I vvill compare me to Nothing: […]
ref: [1629], Iohn Gaule [i.e., John Gaule], Practique Theories: Or, Votiue Speculations, vpon Iesus Christs Prediction. Incarnation. Passion. Resurrection. […], London: […] [Thomas Cotes] for Iames Bowler, →OCLC, page 141:
glosses: Farthest down; lowest.
Related terms: nethermore
triplet oxygen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: The normal, paramagnetic state of diatomic molecular oxygen.
Related terms: singlet oxygen
tetraoxygen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tetraoxygens
Etymology: From tetra- + oxygen.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: an allotrope of oxygen having four atoms in each molecule instead of the normal two; only stable under very high pressures
Synonyms: red oxygen
nosologic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɒdʒɪk
Senses: glosses: Pertaining to nosology or the classification of diseases.
Related terms: nosological
red oxygen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: O₈, ε oxygen
duple
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdjuːpəl/
ipa: /ˈduːpəl/
rhymes: -uːpəl
Etymology: PIE word
 *dwóh₁
From Latin duplus (“twofold, double”). Attested since the 16th century. Doublet of double and doppio.
Senses: synonyms: word: duplicate
word: twosome
word: dual
word: double
word: duple
word: duplicate
word: twissel
word: twofold
word: twosome
glosses: Double.
glosses: Having two beats, or a multiple of two beats, in each measure.
raw_tags: of time or music
examples: text: McGonagall is earnestly trying to gather the resources of a metrical tradition, not subvert it, but the mismatch of duple and triple measure in the first line alone means that, while it’s made of recognisable metrical feet, the line doesn’t feel like it belongs to any specific metrical pattern (iambic, dactylic, anapestic etc) or mode (pastoral, elegy or ballad).
ref: 2015, Ben Lerner, “Diary”, in London Review of Books, volume 38, number 12:
topics: communications
journalism
literature
media
poetry
publishing
writing
glosses: Having two beats in each foot.
Derived terms: compound duple
duple meter
duple time
subduple
Ntuzu
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A Bantu language, a dialect of Nyamwezi.
southerly
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsʌðəliː/
ipa: /ˈsʌðɚli/
ipa: /ˈsɐðəliː/
ipa: /ˈsɐðɘliː/
Forms: form: southerlies
Etymology: From souther + -ly.
Senses: glosses: A wind blowing from the south.
Synonyms: auster
souther
southerly
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsʌðəliː/
ipa: /ˈsʌðɚli/
ipa: /ˈsɐðəliː/
ipa: /ˈsɐðɘliː/
Forms: form: more southerly
form: most southerly
Etymology: From souther + -ly.
Senses: examples: a southerly voyage
glosses: Facing the south; directed towards the south.
examples: text: The islands of Jyuguang Township (莒光鄉; Jǔguāng xiāng), Dongju (東莒; Dōngjǔ; Tongchu) and Xiju (西莒; Xījǔ; Hsichu), are the most southerly of Matsu’s islands. Both are remote and sparsely inhabited, but there's some pretty scenery.
ref: 2017 May, Piera Chen, Dinah Gardner, “Taiwan's Islands”, in Lonely Planet Taiwan (Lonely Planet), 10th edition (Travel), Lonely Planet Publications Pty Ltd, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 299:
glosses: Located towards or in the south.
examples: Warm, moist air was brought by southerly winds
glosses: Coming from the south.
Synonyms: southly
Derived terms: southerliness
southerly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsʌðəliː/
ipa: /ˈsʌðɚli/
ipa: /ˈsɐðəliː/
ipa: /ˈsɐðɘliː/
Forms: form: more southerly
form: most southerly
Etymology: From souther + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a southward direction or position; (towards the) south.
glosses: From the south.
Synonyms: southly
northerly
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈnɔɹðɚli/
ipa: /ˈnɔːðəli/
Forms: form: northerlies
Etymology: From norther + -ly.
Senses: glosses: A northerly wind (that is, a northern wind, which blows from the north or northerly).
Synonyms: boreas
northwind
norther
northerly
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈnɔɹðɚli/
ipa: /ˈnɔːðəli/
Forms: form: more northerly
form: most northerly
Etymology: From norther + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: a northerly voyage
text: Those on the northerly route reached Ning-shan on February 16th, were joined there by a surviving group of Shih Ta-k’ai’s expeditionary soldiers under Cheng Chung-ho, and on March 26th converged at Nei-hsiang as planned with Ma Jung-ho’s army from the southerly route. Ch’en Ta-hsi’s Nien army, which had returned to Honan in the spring of 1863, also came to Nei-hsiang soon thereafter, at which point the entire force proceeded to Tsao-yang in Hupeh.
ref: 1973, Jen Yu-wen, “Second Northern Expedition (1861-1868)”, in The Taiping Revolutionary Movement, Yale University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 473:
glosses: Facing the north; directed towards the north.
examples: text: But I'm here to follow the less well-trodden route up to the most northerly point of the British mainland, which has its own scenic claim to make.
ref: 2021 October 20, Paul Stephen, “Leisure and pleasure on the Far North Line”, in RAIL, number 942, page 47:
glosses: Located in a northern region.
examples: text: a northerly wind
text: Now they were faced with the problem of a northerly blow, which could soon send a heavy swell clean into the bay.
ref: 1956 September, F. F. Nicholls, “Neyland, A Forgotten Harbour”, in Railway Magazine, page 632:
text: Over November 26-27, Storm Arwen brought northerly winds of up to 100 mph and snow in some parts of the UK.
ref: 2021 December 15, Stefanie Foster, “Network News: Arwen causes cancellations and speed restrictions”, in RAIL, number 946, page 10:
glosses: Coming from the north.
Synonyms: northly
Derived terms: northerliness
northerly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈnɔɹðɚli/
ipa: /ˈnɔːðəli/
Forms: form: more northerly
form: most northerly
Etymology: From norther + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an northward direction or position; (towards the) north.
glosses: From the north.
Synonyms: northly
Entonox
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Brand name.
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A mixture of nitrous oxide and oxygen used as an analgesic, especially during labour.
oxy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From oxygen. Compare the prefix oxy-.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The bivalent R-O-R functional group found in ethers.
Derived terms: sense: Might be derived from "oxy-". Whatever, it doesn't really matter, does it?
word: acetyloxy
sense: Might be derived from "oxy-". Whatever, it doesn't really matter, does it?
word: acetyloxytheophylline
sense: Might be derived from "oxy-". Whatever, it doesn't really matter, does it?
word: aryloxy
sense: Might be derived from "oxy-". Whatever, it doesn't really matter, does it?
word: azoxy
sense: Might be derived from "oxy-". Whatever, it doesn't really matter, does it?
word: benzyloxy
sense: Might be derived from "oxy-". Whatever, it doesn't really matter, does it?
word: cyclohexyloxycarbonyloxyethyl
sense: Might be derived from "oxy-". Whatever, it doesn't really matter, does it?
word: deoxy
sense: Might be derived from "oxy-". Whatever, it doesn't really matter, does it?
word: deoxybenzoin
sense: Might be derived from "oxy-". Whatever, it doesn't really matter, does it?
word: deoxycylindrospermopsin
sense: Might be derived from "oxy-". Whatever, it doesn't really matter, does it?
word: epoxide
sense: Might be derived from "oxy-". Whatever, it doesn't really matter, does it?
word: hydroxy
sense: Might be derived from "oxy-". Whatever, it doesn't really matter, does it?
word: iodochlorohydroxyquinoline
sense: Might be derived from "oxy-". Whatever, it doesn't really matter, does it?
word: phenoxyacetone
sense: Might be derived from "oxy-". Whatever, it doesn't really matter, does it?
word: silyloxy
oxy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oxies
Etymology: Clippings.
Senses: glosses: Clipping of oxyacetylene, a mixture of oxygen and acetylene used for cutting and welding metals.
examples: text: One of the detectives, Sgt. Joseph Ballou, discovered that during a drug raid in 2012, Springfield cops had confiscated 51 oxycodone pills — the gold standard of prescription opioids. ¶ The oxies were turned over to Farak for analysis and she issued a certificate saying the pills were not illegal.
ref: 2017 July 2, Howie Carr, “Carr: Judge sees misconduct, AG sees none”, in Boston Herald:
topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: Clipping of oxycodone, an opioid similar to heroin.
glosses: Clipping of oxygen.
Derived terms: oxy-gas torch
doppio
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: PIE word
 *dwóh₁
Borrowed from Italian doppio. Doublet of double and duple.
Senses: glosses: Having two shots of espresso.
doppio
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: doppios
Etymology: PIE word
 *dwóh₁
Borrowed from Italian doppio. Doublet of double and duple.
Senses: glosses: Two shots of espresso.
Coordinate terms: word: solo
word: triplo