cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
unlatticed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + latticed.
Senses: glosses: Not latticed.
cylindroconical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more cylindroconical
form: most cylindroconical
Etymology: From cylindro- + conical.
Senses: glosses: cylindrical with a conical end or ends
spinotrapezius
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: The human trapezius.
noncontribution
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: noncontributions
Etymology: From non- + contribution.
Senses: glosses: Lack of contribution; failure to contribute.
noncontributions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of noncontribution
noncreole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: noncreoles
Etymology: From non- + creole.
Senses: glosses: A language or dialect that is not a creole.
noncreoles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of noncreole
bugleweeds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bugleweed
refrigerator truck
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: refrigerator trucks
Senses: glosses: A van or truck designed to carry perishable freight at specific temperatures.
refrigerator trucks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of refrigerator truck
love-lock
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: love-locks
Senses: examples: text: In the early 2000s, two of Paris' famous bridges were transformed into what are called “Love Bridges,” their railings completely covered with “love-locks,” padlocks on which couples from around the world carve their initials before attaching them and then throwing the keys into the Seine as a declaration of undying passion.
ref: 2014, Joan DeJean, How Paris Became Paris, Bloomsbury Publishing USA, →ISBN, page 208:
synonyms: love lock
love padlock
glosses: A padlock symbolizing two people's love for each other.
examples: text: These love-locks, or ear-locks, in which too many of our nation have of late begun to glory, whatever they may seem to be in the eyes and judgement of many humorous, singular, effeminate, ruffianly, vain-glorious or time-serving persons, who repute and deem them a very generous, necessary, beautiful, and comely ornament; […]
ref: 1818, Samuel Johnson, quoting William Prynne, Unloveliness of Love-Locks, quoted in A Dictionary of the English Language:
text: “Do you see anything there?” I looked at the broad plumed hat, the curling love-locks, the white lace collar, and the straight, severe face which was framed between them.
ref: 1901, Arthur Conan Doyle, chapter 13, in The Hound of the Baskervilles:
glosses: Alternative form of lovelock.
foreign direct investment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: foreign direct investments
form: FDI
Senses: topics: business
economics
finance
sciences
glosses: Direct investment into production or business in a country by an individual or company of another country, either by buying a company in the target country or by expanding operations of an existing business in that country.
Synonyms: foreign investment
foreign investment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: foreign investments
Senses: glosses: foreign direct investment
FDI
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: FDIs
Senses: examples: text: Direct investment liabilities, a measure of FDI reflected in a country’s balance of payments, fell to just $4.9 billion in the April to June months, down 87% from a year earlier, according to data published by SAFE last month. That was the lowest amount in any quarter since records began in 1998.
ref: 2023 September 19, Laura He, “China woos Tesla, JP Morgan and other Western companies as foreign investment slumps”, in CNN Business:
glosses: Initialism of foreign direct investment.
Hvar
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Serbo-Croatian Hvȃr/Хва̑р, from Ancient Greek Φάρος (Pháros). Doublet of Pharos.
Senses: glosses: An island of Croatia in the Adriatic Sea, located off the Dalmatian coast.
liquor lounge
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: liquor lounges
Senses: examples: text: "If ever I have been disheartened," he said in a sermon, "it was when I learned that within a stone's throw of the Capitol, there is going to be opened up, by the new leaders of government, a liquor lounge where they may go for cocktails and then into separate rooms for conferences."
ref: 1953 January 13, “‘Lounge Club’ Opens Just For Republicans”, in Lewiston Morning Tribune, retrieved 28 Nov 2013, page 9:
text: The meeting followed a week of demonstrations at the stately downtown Canadian National hotel, following announcement last Monday of regulations governing dress in the hotel beer parlor and liquor lounge.
ref: 1970 June 15, “Still no beer”, in Windsor Star, Canada, retrieved 28 Nov 2013, page 20:
text: A restaurant in the front of the building with a little liquor lounge in the back. The spot where there was always music, drinking, gambling, tricking and every now and then some killing.
ref: 2010, Ronald A. White, Centurion Justice, →ISBN, page 18:
glosses: A business with seating, where alcoholic beverages may be purchased and consumed.
Synonyms: sense: business where alcoholic beverages may be purchased and consumed
word: bar
sense: business where alcoholic beverages may be purchased and consumed
word: pub
sense: business where alcoholic beverages may be purchased and consumed
word: public house
sense: business where alcoholic beverages may be purchased and consumed
word: tavern. watering hole
Related terms: cocktail lounge
cocktail lounge
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cocktail lounges
Senses: glosses: A business with seating and, sometimes, entertainment, where alcoholic beverages, especially mixed drinks, may be purchased and consumed.
Synonyms: pub
Related terms: liquor lounge
lounge singer
supra-aural
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: supraural
form: supraaural
Etymology: From supra- (“over”) + aural (“ear”).
Senses: topics: audio
electrical-engineering
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
qualifier: sound engineering
glosses: Pressing onto the ears, and sealing the outer ear (as opposed to being placed in the ear, or hanging onto the ear, or surrounding the ear).
Coordinate terms: circumaural
intra-aural
supraaural
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of supra-aural.
hypotheticality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hypotheticalities
Etymology: From hypothetical + -ity.
Senses: glosses: The state or property of being hypothetical.
glosses: Something of hypothetical nature.
hypotheticalities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hypotheticality
managed care
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: managed health care
Senses: examples: text: Much of the projected savings would come from enlisting Medicaid recipients in "managed care" programs instead of the current open-ended system.
ref: 1984 February 5, Richard A. Knox, “Full-scale Medicaid Overhaul Proposed”, in Boston Globe, retrieved 28 Nov 2013:
text: State lawmakers today are expected to approve landmark legislation designed to protect the 5 million Pennsylvanians enrolled in managed care health plans.
ref: 1998 June 9, Frank Reeves, “Managed care users could get new protection”, in Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, retrieved 28 Nov 2013:
text: A managed care system makes it possible to enroll more people and improve care, yet also keep costs under control.
ref: 2011 January 9, Courtney Burke, “Room for Debate: Getting Rates Under Control”, in New York Times, retrieved 28 Nov 2013:
topics: government
healthcare
medicine
sciences
glosses: Medical services which are planned, directed, and controlled—especially by a health insurance company—in a manner designed to maximize the efficiency of the delivery and financing of health care.
Related terms: MCO
managed care organization
HMO
health maintenance organization
managed health care
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of managed care.
managed healthcare
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of managed care.
miscellaneous charge order
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: miscellaneous charge orders
Senses: topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
lifestyle
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
tourism
transport
travel
glosses: An accountable document similar to an airline ticket, used to pay for travel related services such as hotels and car hire.
stummy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈstʌm.i/
rhymes: -ʌmi
Forms: form: stummies
Etymology: Clipping of stomach + -y.
Senses: examples: text: "Poor Stummy [which playful Term means Stomach], he gits Sick."
ref: 1859, Jacques Maurice, James Willard Morris, K.N. Pepper, and other condiments, page 233:
text: 'I like my little stummy,' he had once frankly observed, on being rallied on his devotion to the delicacies of the table.
ref: 1879, Graeme Mercer Adam; George Stewart, eds, The Canadian Monthly, volume 2, page 527:
text: One little Cowes boy,/ His “stummy” felt so bad;/ Fennings gave him but one dose,/ And that settled the —/ Confound it! Our pen has suddenly become prosaic again; neither “ stomach-ache” nor “ bowel complaint ” will rhyme to “bad,” and we ...
ref: 1896, Exposures of Quackery Being a Series of Articles Upon, and Analyses Of, Various Patent Medicines, Volumes 1-2, page 136:
text: I'm so soft (pointing to herself) in my stummy.
ref: 1909, The Pedagogical Seminary, page 89:
text: I sucked my stummy in some and replied, […]
ref: 2000, The 1898 Baseball Fe-As-Ko, page 173:
glosses: Stomach, tummy.
Derived terms: tummy
stummies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stummy
salutatorians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of salutatorian
kind-hearted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more kind-hearted
form: kinder-hearted
form: most kind-hearted
form: kindest-hearted
Senses: examples: text: "My dear Lavinia," exclaimed he, earnestly, "you wrong yourself; you are far too kind-hearted to have any satisfaction in the shame and misery to which keeping back those letters will inevitably expose Lady Marchmont!"
ref: 1837, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], “A Discovery”, in Ethel Churchill: Or, The Two Brides. […], volume III, London: Henry Colburn, […], →OCLC, page 209:
text: A tall, thin, fair-haired man Parkinson, with blonde whiskers and light blue eyes, of a benevolent expression, like a weak-minded fox; held in thraldom by a stout, over-dressed wife; churchwarden of his parish, and firmly believed by his vicar to be one of the most conscientious and kindest-hearted of men.
ref: 1871 October 7, [Edmund Yates], “Castaway. […] Book II. Chapter III. The General Manager.”, in Charles Dickens, Jun., editor, All the Year Round: […], volume VI, number 149, London, page 435, column 2:
text: She came down the grand staircase with four of her maids behind her—for a notice had been sent half an hour before of his coming—prepared, no doubt, to meet a stiff and haughty king; but though Frederick can be every inch a king when he chooses, there is, as you know, no kinder-hearted man alive.
ref: 1897 August 26 (indicated as 1898), G[eorge] A[lfred] Henty, “Promotion”, in With Frederick the Great: A Story of the Seven Years’ War, London; Glasgow; Dublin: Blackie & Son, […], page 73:
text: The pater is the kindest-hearted old soul, but there are times when he hates me.
ref: 1923, Warwick Deeping, The Secret Sanctuary, e-artnow, published 2021:
text: But the middle one, my good, dear Constanze, is the martyr of the [Weber] family and, probably for that very reason, is the kindest-hearted, the cleverest and, in short, the best of them all.
ref: 1938, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, translated by Emily Anderson, “Mozart to his Father”, in The Letters of Mozart & His Family: […], volume III, London: Macmillan and Co., […], pages 1167–1168:
text: ‘You are very different from Madame de Pompadour. She would never have allowed the Duchesse de Gramont to come back to Court.’ / ‘Oh . . . the Pompadour. I could never be like her, so what’s the use of trying? I can only be what I am.’ / ‘The kindest-hearted lady in the world,’ said Louis.
ref: 1959, Jean Plaidy [pseudonym; Eleanor Alice Burford], “Choiseul and Madame du Barry”, in The Road to Compiègne (The French Revolution Series), London: Pan Books Ltd, published 1972, →ISBN, page 294:
glosses: Alternative spelling of kindhearted.
Derived terms: kind-heartedly
kind-heartedness
Berbera
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A coastal city in northern Somalia, known for its beaches.
Synonyms: Beach City
Beach City
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Berbera.
vaporescence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vaporescences
Senses: examples: text: Intricate as it is, all is blended into a cloud-like harmony of shade, which becomes fainter and fainter, as it retires, with the most delicate flatness and unity of tone. And it is by this kind of vaporescence, so to speak, by this flat, misty unison of parts, that nature, and her faithful followers, are enabled to keep the eye in perfect repose in the midst of profusion, and to display beauty of form.
ref: 1843, [John Ruskin], Modern Painters […], volume I, London: Smith, Elder and Co., […], →OCLC:
text: But such a point of view is untenable, and into the cauldron of committee discussion go the divergent opinions and varying attitudes of the members, while from its vaporescence rises the evolving judgment of the group, steeped in study and discussion.
ref: 1944, Journal of American Association of University Women, vol. 38-39, p. 172 (Google snippet view)
text: The Swiss have banded together to prevent the dismantling of one of Expo.02's transitory architectural installations: "Blur Building", a walk-through artificial cloud on the lakeshore at Yverdon-les-Bains. How, one might well wonder, did vaporescence suddenly become so meaningful?
ref: 2002 Nov 10, "Fog Museum" (Google search result), Boston Globe, p. E3 (retrieved 29 Nov 2013)
glosses: The production or emission of vapor.
Related terms: vapor
vaporescent
vaporescent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛsənt
Forms: form: more vaporescent
form: most vaporescent
form: vapourescent
Etymology: From vapor + -escent.
Senses: examples: text: I sipped instant decaf and peered into the freezer at vaporescent packages of food piled in a heap atop the collected remains of Jim Kunkel.
ref: 1993, Donald Antrim, Elect Mr. Robinson for a Better World (2012 Macmillan edition), p. 35 (Google preview)
glosses: Becoming vaporous; producing or emitting vapor.
Related terms: vapor
vaporescence
vapourescent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more vapourescent
form: most vapourescent
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of vaporescent.
Riehale
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Righale.
surgical mask
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: surgical masks
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
qualifier: infectious disease
glosses: A mask worn to catch bacteria shed in liquid droplets and aerosols from the wearer's mouth and nose.
glosses: A medical-grade mask worn during surgery.
Synonyms: word: face diaper
word: procedure mask
word: SARS mask
Related terms: dust mask
KN94
N95
paint mask
respirator
procedure mask
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: procedure masks
Senses: glosses: A facemask worn to catch droplets and aerosols, which contain bacteria and viruses.
glosses: A medical-grade mask worn during medical procedures.
Synonyms: SARS mask
surgical mask
Related terms: dust mask
KN94
N95
paint mask
respirator
SARS mask
Righale
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Old English ryge (“rye”) + hyll (“hill”).
Senses: glosses: Former name of Ryall: a village in south Worcestershire, England.
Related terms: Riehale
inoculation lymphoreticulosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: cat scratch disease
subacute regional lymphadenitis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: cat scratch disease
Teeny's disease
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: cat scratch disease
camaca
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: camacas
Senses: glosses: A fine silk fabric.
chanked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of chank
penghulus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of penghulu
pizzle rot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: balanoposthitis
dopeness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From dope + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: Dopeness is not akin to “Black Girls Rock” or “Black Girl Magic,” which are terms that have become so ubiquitous they’ve lost real meaning. Dopeness is not a catchprase to be memed on Twitter, tatted on a forearm, or spray painted on a city block.
ref: 2022 October 18, Charity C. Elder, “Preface: A Black Woman’s Gaze”, in Power: The Rise of Black Women in America, New York, N.Y.: Skyhorse Publishing, →ISBN:
glosses: The characteristic of being dope (great, extraordinary).
subacetate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subacetates
Etymology: From sub- + acetate.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An acetate containing an excess of the basic constituent.
subacetates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subacetate
subacidic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + acidic.
Senses: glosses: Somewhat acidic.
haulable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more haulable
form: most haulable
Etymology: From haul + -able.
Senses: glosses: Capable of being hauled.
carpetable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more carpetable
form: most carpetable
Etymology: From carpet + -able.
Senses: glosses: Suitable for being carpeted.
subchoice
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subchoices
Etymology: From sub- + choice.
Senses: glosses: A secondary or subsidiary choice.
subchoices
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subchoice
pubber
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pubbers
Etymology: From pub + -er.
Senses: examples: text: With attention currently focused on the writer and pubber interventions in the Leibeli case, it is significant that three major pubbers have still not signed the basic agreement with the Songwriters' Protective Association (SPA).
ref: 1949 January 1, Billboard:
glosses: A publisher.
examples: text: The pubbers and clubbers of the Bigg Market in Newcastle UK feel less need for spiritual protection but they also appear to feel less need for physical protection, famously braving the northern cold in skimpy frocks and high heels.
ref: 2014, Malcolm Barnard, Fashion Theory: An Introduction, page 45:
coordinate_terms: clubber
clubgoer
glosses: Synonym of pubgoer.
synonyms: word: pubgoer
pubbers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pubber
cleffer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cleffers
Etymology: From clef + -er.
Senses: examples: text: Indications that the top tunesmiths are rewriting their version of the music publishers pot o' gold role in the tune biz can be found in reports here that Edwin H. (Buddy) Morris's relations with film cleffers Johnny Burke and Jimmy Van Heusen will be changed shortly from a "pub affiliate" structure to a "writer participation" basis.
ref: 1947 November 22, Billboard, page 20:
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
glosses: songwriter
cleffers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cleffer
TV tuners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of TV tuner
axiogenetic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more axiogenetic
form: most axiogenetic
Senses: glosses: Relating to axiogenesis.
nothospecific
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From notho- + specific.
Senses: glosses: Relating to a nothospecies.
nothogeneric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek νόθος (nóthos, “bastard”) + generic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to a nothogenus.
nothogenera
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nothogenus
orographically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From orographic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In terms of or by means of orography.
thirteeners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thirteener
braggadocious
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌbɹæ.ɡəˈdəʊ.ʃəs/
rhymes: -əʊʃəs
Forms: form: more braggadocious
form: most braggadocious
Etymology: From braggadocio + -ous.
Senses: examples: text: He talked in a braggadocious manner about his job, but […] I am not sure how successful he actually was.
ref: 2017, Stuart Lewis, When Walls Become Bridges: A Journey of Discovery to Heal and Conquer Hatred, [Toronto]: Stuart Lewis, →ISBN, page 34:
text: And I'm really good at predicting things. They actually said during the campaign, they had a hat, the best-selling hat. Trump was right about everything. And I don't say that in a braggadocious way, but it's true. I've been right about everything
ref: 2025 September 23, Donald Trump, speech at United Nations:
glosses: Exhibiting braggadocio; characterized by empty boasts.
unrollable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From unroll + -able.
Senses: glosses: Capable of being unrolled.
compunctiousness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From compunctious + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being compunctious; compunction.
compurgations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of compurgation
optimalism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From optimal + -ism.
Senses: examples: text: While optimalism does not exclude the possibility of a deity, it also doesn't require one, and is compatible with atheism.
topics: human-sciences
philosophy
sciences
glosses: The doctrine that this universe exists because it is better than the alternatives.
wrathiness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From wrathy + -ness.
Senses: glosses: Quality of being wrathy.
obliquest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of oblique: most oblique
anabelian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌænəˈbiliən/
rhymes: -iːliən
Etymology: From an- (“not”) + abelian (“commutative”); coined to imply a nuancedly stronger condition than "merely" noncommutative (see an-).
Senses: examples: text: We end up this section with the following remarks, both for the sake of completeness, but mostly because of the relevance of the facts we want to mention for the anabelian phenomena.
ref: 2000, Florian Pop, “Alterations and Birational Anabelian Geometry”, in H. Hauser, J. Lipman, F. Oort, A. Quirós, editors, Resolution of Singularities, Birkhäuser, page 522:
text: We will formulate Grothendieck's anabelian conjectures in a more general context later, after having presented the basic facts about ́etale fundamental groups.
ref: 2012, Florian Pop, “Lectures on anabelian phenomena in geometry and arithmetic”, in John Coates, Minhyong Kim, Florian Pop, Mohamed Saïdi, Peter Schneider, editors, Non-abelian Fundamental Groups and Iwasawa Theory, Cambridge University Press, page 5:
text: But the interplay between those two parts remains mysterious and is at the source of some of the most standard conjectures about fundamental groups such as anabelian conjectures or the section conjecture.
ref: 2013, Anna Cadoret, “Galois Categories”, in Pierre Dèbes, Michel Emsalem, Matthieu Romagny, A. Muhammed Uludağ, editors, Arithmetic and Geometry Around Galois Theory, Springer (Birkhäuser), page 172:
topics: algebraic-geometry
arithmetic
geometry
mathematics
sciences
glosses: Of or relating to anabelian geometry, a proposed theory describing the way the algebraic fundamental group G of an algebraic variety (or some related geometric object) V determines how V can be mapped into another geometric object W, under the assumption that G is very far from being an abelian group, in a sense to be made more precise.
Derived terms: anabelioid
Hodge theory
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Named after W. V. D. Hodge.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: One aspect of the study of differential forms of a smooth manifold M. More specifically, it works out the consequences for the cohomology groups of M, with real coefficients, of the partial differential equation theory of generalised Laplacian operators associated to a Riemannian metric on M.
wikipedia: W. V. D. Hodge
computerphone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: computerphones
Etymology: From computer + phone.
Senses: examples: text: The operation has installed nine Cygnet CoSystems, computerphones that send memos, letters, and even whole files from one microcomputer to another.
ref: 1985, Micro Communications:
text: Entrepreneurial firms such as Zaisan Corp. introduced reasonably priced, powerful computerphones in 1984. Other firms followed.
ref: 1989, Steven P. Schnaars, Megamistakes, page 83:
glosses: A kind of personal computer with telecommunication features.
computerphones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of computerphone
anteraxanthin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of antheraxanthin.
antheraxanthin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A yellow carotenoid pigment found in some protozoa
autoantigenicity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From auto- + antigenic + -ity.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being an autoantigen
autoepitope
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: autoepitopes
Etymology: From auto- + epitope.
Senses: topics: immunology
medicine
sciences
glosses: Any autoimmune epitope
autoepitopes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of autoepitope
chlororespiration
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From chloro- + respiration.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An electron-transport process, analogous to respiration, that occurs in plant chloroplasts.
extrafollicular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From extra- + follicular.
Senses: glosses: Outside a follicle
Derived terms: extrafollicularly
hypocretinergic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more hypocretinergic
form: most hypocretinergic
Etymology: From hypocretin + -ergic.
Senses: glosses: That releases or activates hypocretin
microimmunofluorescence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From micro- + immunofluorescence.
Senses: topics: immunology
medicine
sciences
glosses: A form of immunofluorescence that requires a very small amount of sample.
parastate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: parastates
Etymology: From para- + state.
Senses: glosses: A region that seeks or claims but does not have the status of a recognized independent state.
parastates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of parastate
neuroexcitatory
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more neuroexcitatory
form: most neuroexcitatory
Etymology: From neuro- + excitatory.
Senses: glosses: That stimulates neurons
palaeopolyploid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From palaeo- + polyploid.
Senses: glosses: Describing any polyploid organism alive in the geologic past
Related terms: palaeopolyploidization
pathomechanistic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From patho- + mechanistic.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Relating to pathomechanism.
photoacclimate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: photoacclimates
form: photoacclimating
form: photoacclimated
form: photoacclimated
Etymology: From photo- + acclimate.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: To acclimate to a particular light environment
Related terms: photoacclimation
photoacclimatory
photoacclimation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: photoacclimations
Etymology: From photo- + acclimation.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: acclimation to a particular light environment
Related terms: photoacclimate
photoacclimational
photoacclimative
photoacclimatory
photoacclimatory
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more photoacclimatory
form: most photoacclimatory
Etymology: From photo- + acclimatory.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Relating to photoacclimation
Related terms: photoacclimate
striatonigral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From striato- + nigral.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Relating to the striatum and substantia nigra
eightysomething
Language: English
Part of speech: num
Forms: form: eighty-something
Etymology: From eighty + -something.
Senses: examples: text: There in the doorway stood an eightysomething Las Vegas showgirl.
ref: 2006, Laura Levine, The PMS Murder, page 52:
coordinate_terms: twentysomething
thirtysomething
fortysomething
fiftysomething
sixtysomething
seventysomething
ninetysomething
hundredsomething
glosses: An indeterminate value between 80 (inclusive) and 90 (exclusive).
eightysomething
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: eightysomethings
form: eighty-something
Etymology: From eighty + -something.
Senses: examples: text: She was a sprightly eightysomething.
text: Instead of twentysomethings with one rare but curable disease, they find eightysomethings with many common chronic diseases that aren't curable.
ref: 2011, Mark Lachs, M.D., chapter 3, in What Your Doctor Won't Tell You About Getting Older:
text: Aunt Zena and Uncle Bill Druss are the coolest eightysomethings I know of, and I will gladly eat the early bird special or visit Sawgrass Mills with them anytime.
ref: 2012, Elizabeth Wurtzel, Bitch: In Praise of Difficult Women, page 429:
glosses: A person between 80 and 89 years old.
Synonyms: word: octogenarian
word: octogenary
Coordinate terms: teen
teenager (13–19)
vicenarian (20–29)
twentysomething (20–29)
tricenarian (30–39)
thirtysomething (30–39)
quadragenarian (40–49)
fortysomething (40–49)
quinquagenarian (50–59)
semicentenarian (50–59)
fiftysomething (50–59)
sexagenarian (60–69)
sixtysomething (60–69)
septuagenarian (70–79)
seventysomething (70–79)
nonagenarian (90–99)
ninetysomething (90–99)
centenarian (100–199)
semisupercentenarian (105–109)
supercentenarian (110+)
superfusate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: superfusates
Senses: glosses: Any solution used in superfusion
vasogenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From vaso- + -genic.
Senses: examples: text: vasogenic edema
glosses: That originates in the blood vessels.
Related terms: angiogenic
eightysomethings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of eightysomething
bureaupathic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more bureaupathic
form: most bureaupathic
Etymology: Blend of bureaucratic + -pathic
Senses: glosses: Following bureaucracy to the point of harming business operations or upsetting customers.
intrinsicoid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From intrinsic + -oid.
Senses: qualifier: electrocardiogram
glosses: Designating a deflection that reflects the depolarization vector from the endocardium to the epicardium.
hase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hases
Senses: examples: text: A Hase, a thick Fog or Rime.
ref: 1721, Bailey
glosses: Obsolete form of haze.
discographic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From discography + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to discography.
Derived terms: discographically
discographically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From discographic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In terms of discography.
diatomically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From diatomic + -ally.
Senses: examples: hydrogen in its diatomically bonded natural state
glosses: Involving two atoms.
unextortionate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unextortionate
form: most unextortionate
Etymology: From un- + extortionate.
Senses: glosses: Not extortionate.
bombie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bombies
Etymology: From bomb + -ie.
Senses: examples: text: Bombies were everywhere, as plentiful as seashells at the beach and sold the same way conch shells are in Florida.
ref: 2007, Phil Karber, The IndoChina Chronicles: Travels in Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam:
text: They knew about the bombies as well as the fun of soccer that they played almost every day. The American cluster bombs dropped during the Vietnam War were scattered over the Laotian countryside by the millions.
ref: 2009, Henry Pelifian, Stellar Energies to America, page 119:
qualifier: Laos
glosses: A bomblet from a cluster bomb.
bossers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bosser
clambroth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: clambroths
Etymology: From clam + broth.
Senses: examples: text: Rare marbles, especially overlays, sulphides, clambroths, and other unusual specimens, need gentle washing and drying.
ref: 1997, Miriam L. Plans, Caring for your antiques & collectibles, page 94:
glosses: A kind of marble with equally spaced opaque lines on a usually milk-white opaque base.
clambroths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of clambroth
clamburgers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of clamburger
goldstripe darter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: goldstripe darters
Senses: glosses: Etheostoma parvipinne, a small drab freshwater fish with a rounded snout.
goldstripe darters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of goldstripe darter
lyretail
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lyretails
Etymology: From lyre + tail.
Senses: glosses: Any of various fishes whose tails resemble a lyre (musical instrument).
Derived terms: Amiet's lyretail
blue lyretail
lyretail anthia
lyretail blenny
lyretail cichlid
lyretail coralfish
lyretail damselfish
lyretail dottyback
lyretail grouper
lyretail wrasse
red lyretail
twostripe lyretail
yellow-edged lyretail
lyretails
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lyretail
anthia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anthias
Senses: glosses: Any fish of the subfamily Anthiinae in the family Serranidae of basses, basslets, and groupers.
Derived terms: lyretail anthia
anthias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of anthia
scalyfin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scalyfins
Etymology: From scaly + fin.
Senses: glosses: Any member of the genus Parma of damselfishes.
Derived terms: bicolor scalyfin
black scalyfin
girdled scalyfin
Kermadec scalyfin
McCulloch's scalyfin
Victorian scalyfin
Western scalyfin
white-ear scalyfin
scalyfins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scalyfin
strike a light
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: strikes a light
form: striking a light
form: struck a light
form: struck a light
form: stricken a light
Senses: examples: text: 1681, Nahum Tate, The History of King Lear, London: E. Flesher, Act 3, p. 36,
Look I have Flint and Steel, the Implements
Of wandring Lunaticks, I’ll strike a Light,
And make a Fire beneath this Shed, to dry
Thy Storm-drencht Garments, e’re thou Lie to rest thee;
text: I must quit my subject, though much against my will, for hark, the bell sounds, my candle is burnt out, and I have not so much as a flint to strike a light, so I must go to bed, and there dream or meditate till to-morrow.
ref: 1760, Laurence Sterne, “Meditation on Tobacco”, in Yorick’s Meditations, London: R. Stevens, page 22:
text: 1820, Walter Scott, Ivanhoe, Edinburgh: Archibald Constable, 3rd edition, 1821, Volume 2, Chapter 8, pp. 129-130,
While the one struck a light with a flint and steel, the other disposed the charcoal in the large rusty grate which we have already mentioned, and exercised the bellows until the fuel came to a red glow.
text: He took a box of matches from the mantelpiece, struck a light and held it to the gas fire.
ref: 1995, Robert Harris, Enigma, New York: Random House, Chapter 1, section 3, p. 19:
glosses: To create a flame (using a match, flint, etc.).
strike a light
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: examples: text: Cor, strike a light! Did you see him jump into the river?
glosses: Expressing surprise.
gayism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From gay + -ism. The formation of sense 2 is similar to e.g. transgenderism; the formation of sense 3, "discrimination based on gayness", is similar to e.g. sexism being discrimination based on sex or racism being discrimination based on race.
Senses: examples: text: Here the Bible appears to directly address only the subject of male homosexuality: gayism versus lesbianism. On the latter, the Bible appears to be silent.
ref: 1992, Eustace A. Dixon, Gospel music: vocal cords and related issues, page 175:
text: Out at the front were some of the young groom's mates, and one dropped off the lead to whisper to me. 'Are you a friendly boy?' 'Sorry?' 'A friendly boy?' He leaned closer. 'Are you interested in gayism?'
ref: 1999, Kevin Rushby, Chasing the mountain of light, page 200:
glosses: Homosexuality.
examples: text: To succeed in its argument, it is necessary that gayism denies that the cause of being gay is reasonable, intelligible and comprehensible. If one is gay not because of any choice but because one is born into the sexual orientation,[…]
ref: (Can we date this quote?), Marius Nel, LGBTIQ + people and Pentecostals: An African Pentecostal hermeneutic perspective, LIT Verlag Münster, →ISBN, page 294:
text: This is the condition you need before you can be bold enough to speak against gayism. Be sexually refined before you speak against homosexuality. Everyone should be sexually righteous. By this, your eyes must be refined of sexual[…]
ref: 2020 December 11, Tella Olayeri, Deliverance from Spirit of Dog, GOD'S LINK VENTURES:
text: For quotations using this term, see Citations:gayism.
glosses: A purported ideology behind (and promoting) homosexuality.
examples: For quotations using this term, see Citations:gayism.
synonyms: word: antigayism
word: homophobia
english: inexact
translation: inexact
glosses: Discrimination against gay people; hostility toward gay people.
centres of buoyancy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of centre of buoyancy
unnudged
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + nudged.
Senses: glosses: Not nudged.
unbudged
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + budged.
Senses: glosses: Not budged.
unbegged
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + begged.
Senses: glosses: Not begged.
bawdinesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bawdiness
bawdricks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bawdrick
unvolunteered
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + volunteered.
Senses: glosses: Not volunteered.
unvolunteered
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of unvolunteer
unnourished
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + nourished.
Senses: glosses: Not nourished.
unposited
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + posited.
Senses: glosses: Not posited.
undeposed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + deposed.
Senses: glosses: Not deposed.
unpositioned
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + positioned.
Senses: glosses: Not positioned.
unrevitalized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + revitalized.
Senses: glosses: Not revitalized.
multi-ethnic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more multi-ethnic
form: most multi-ethnic
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of multiethnic.
Turnerian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Turnerian
form: most Turnerian
Etymology: From Turner + -ian.
Senses: examples: text: Among them was the “Madonna of the Prairie”—an angelic, idealistic, sunbonneted Euro-American woman, who went west with her family and aided in the Turnerian process of subduing the wilderness.
ref: 2010, Gordon Morris Bakken, The World of the American West:
glosses: Of or relating to J. M. W. Turner (circa 1775 – 1851), British Romantic landscape painter, water-colourist, and printmaker.
examples: text: Turnerian echoes of resilient pioneers pressing into a wilderness and transforming hard-scrabble frontier into a bastion of liberty remain in contemporary scholarship even if those frontiersmen are viewed with a more critical eye for the violence they perpetrated.
ref: 2012, William H. Bergmann, “Introduction”, in The American National State and the Early West, New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 2:
glosses: Of or relating to Frederick Jackson Turner (1861–1932), American historian, known primarily for his frontier thesis.
Whistlerian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Whistlerian
form: most Whistlerian
Etymology: From Whistler + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to the artist James Abbott McNeill Whistler (1834–1903).
parallactically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more parallactically
form: most parallactically
Etymology: From parallactic + -ally.
Senses: examples: a parallactically mounted parabola
glosses: In a parallactic manner.
glowless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From glow + -less.
Senses: examples: text: The nitrogen used was freed from oxygen by standing moist phosphorus in the cold, and drying with phosphoric oxide. On the other hand, heating in oxygen or in air will not make it glowless, and if it is glowless initially it gives the glow again in full brightness after this treatment.
ref: 1942, Proceedings of the Royal Society of London:
glosses: Without a glow.
nonhydrolytic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + hydrolytic.
Senses: glosses: Not hydrolytic.
rancidities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rancidity
turkey X disease
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From turkey + X-disease.
Senses: glosses: A disease of turkeys, caused by aflatoxins in their feed.
rape blossom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rape blossoms
Senses: glosses: Synonym of broccolini.
synonyms: word: broccolini
dreydl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dreydls
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of dreidel.
draydl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: draydls
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of dreidel.
draydel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: draydels
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of dreidel.
dreydel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dreydels
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of dreidel.
dreidle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dreidles
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of dreidel.
dreydle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dreydles
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of dreidel.
IInd
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: A non-standard way to write the Roman numeral II.
Synonyms: word: 2nd
word: second
word: twoth
Related terms: sense: Previous
word: Ist
sense: Next
word: IIIrd
pigeon racing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The sport of releasing specially trained homing pigeons (racing pigeons), which then return to their homes over a carefully measured distance.
Related terms: homer
homing pigeon
pigeon race
racing homer
racing pigeon
Nuit Blanche
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Nuits Blanches
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nuit blanche.
kps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: qualifier: measurement
glosses: Initialism of kilometers per second or klicks per second.
Synonyms: english: kilometres per second
translation: kilometres per second
word: km/s
Related terms: english: kilometers per hour / klicks per hour
translation: kilometers per hour / klicks per hour
word: kph
alt: kilometre
word: klick
alt: km
word: kilometer
jam drop
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jam drops
Senses: topics: baking
cooking
food
lifestyle
glosses: A small shortbread biscuit with a small amount of red jam in the centre.
escape fire
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: escape fires
Senses: glosses: A fuel-free safe spot, consisting of burning grass as a method of defense against a forest fire.
glosses: An unconventional or counterintuitive solution to a difficult problem.
steeming
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of steem
Savita
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Sanskrit सविता (savitā, “sun, sun's light or energy”).
Senses: glosses: A female given name from India.
coin belt
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: coin belts
Senses: glosses: A decorative belt decorated with small metal disks, chiefly worn by bellydancers.
coin belts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coin belt
Jullundur
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Former name of Jalandhar: a city in Punjab, India.
slamdancing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of slam dancing.
petrographically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From petrographic + -ally.
Senses: examples: text: The characteristics noted here are not universal for conditions in Germany because the samples were obtained from petrographically and sedimentarily different aquifers and some sites are represented by only a single sample.
ref: 1992, Suzanne Lesage, Groundwater Contamination and Analysis at Hazardous Waste Sites:
glosses: In terms of or by means of petrography.
patrilaterally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From patrilateral + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a patrilateral manner.
pantographically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From pantographic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In terms of, or by means of, pantography.
performatively
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From performative + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: He is the God of all comfort, First, Purposely; Second, Provisionally; Third, Prescriptively and performatively.
ref: 1866, George Wyard, Devout and Explanatory Reflections on Important Portions of God's Word, page 398:
text: Most of them can also be used performatively, however, i.e. to make explicit what kind of speech act it is the speaker performs (not all illocutionary verbs can be so used however: cf e.g. boast, threaten).
ref: 1980, Magnus Ljung, Reflections on the English Progressive:
glosses: In a performative manner.
phatically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From phatic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In a phatic manner.
phenologically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From phenological + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In terms of, or by means of, phenology.
pheromonally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From pheromonal + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In terms of, or by means of, pheromones.
pianistically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From pianistic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In a pianistic manner.
vernally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From vernal + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a vernal manner or context; in spring.
pedologically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From pedological + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In terms of pedology.
fingersticks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fingerstick
allopreening
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: From allo- + preening.
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of allopreen
allopreening
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From allo- + preening.
Senses: glosses: The mutual preening of two birds
magnetrons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of magnetron
magnetotherapies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of magnetotherapy