cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
Tarzanese
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Tarzan + -ese.
Senses: examples: text: On the contrary, one of his favorite everyday expressions is “Umgawa,” which he defines as Tarzanese for “Let’s get the hell out of here.”
ref: 1970 August 17, Sports Illustrated, Chicago, page 60, column 1:
text: Often, fresh from the act he dined at the restaurant, still uptight, forgetting where he was, he ordered in the Tarzanese of the Arena. The waiters thought him a gibbering baboon.
ref: 2001, Frank Palescandolo, Remembrance of a Restaurant: A Decameron of Dining, iUniverse, page 199:
text: View points: A quick lesson in Tarzanese.
ref: 2002 November 19, The South Wales Echo, Cardiff, page 24:
synonyms: Tarzan-speak
glosses: Broken English, such as that spoken by the fictional character Tarzan (as played by film actor Johnny Weissmuller from 1932 to 1948).
Tarzan-speak
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Tarzan + -speak.
Senses: examples: text: Although we were speaking full sentences, the language coming off our hands went like this: "We go market. What you want buy? This pretty, you like?" I call it Tarzan Speak.
ref: 1992, R. Orin Cornett and Mary Elsie Daisey, The Cued Speech Resource Book for Parents of Deaf Children, Raleigh, NC: National Cued Speech Association, page 644:
text: "Long time ago good. Now no good." That deathless piece of Injun- or Tarzan-speak, from the story "Fathers and Sons", should be added to "grace under pressure" as the sum of the Hemingway philosophy.
ref: 1999 August 22, The Independent, London, page 10:
text: But he revealed that new music is almost upon us, sharing in an endearing grammatically incorrect fashion: “Album soon come.” Perhaps he’s channelling Tarzan speak.
ref: 2018 February 13, Daily Star (Online), London:
glosses: Tarzanese
pork crackling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: cooking
food
lifestyle
synonyms: pork crackle
glosses: A crispy, fried skin or rind of pork.
pork crackle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of pork crackling
Tarzanic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Tarzanic
form: most Tarzanic
Etymology: From Tarzan + -ic.
Senses: examples: text: Yet Jazbo, the leading man, and Oomplatz, his philosophic friend, who are popping about from chair to chair and from divan to settee, making strange Tarzanic noises the while, will win all the admiration of the audiences.
ref: 1919 October 5, The Chicago Sunday Tribune, page 1, column 3:
text: Another book is coming shortly about hairy chests. It has been reported that chest wigs are now available in America for men insufficiently Tarzanic.
ref: 1950 July 1, The Sun News-Pictorial, Melbourne, page 27, column 4:
text: They have used this one-time hymn of the Republic as a spring board to Tarzanic debauchery, humour and a bit of entertainment.
ref: 1992 November 26, The Canberra Times, page 20, column 6:
text: Sunbirds and butterflies flit, there are scrub turkeys rooting about the rainforest floor and a Tarzanic assembly of jungly vines and cabbage palms.
ref: 2002 November 2, The Weekend Australian, Canberra, page 14:
text: "Some are hangovers from the Western media, which is imprisoned by a Eurocentric and Tarzanic view of Africa, designed deliberately to keep down the continent," he said.
ref: 2008 November 28, BBC Monitoring Africa, London:
glosses: Reminiscent of, or befitting, the fictional character Tarzan; suggesting savage jungle life.
Tarzan yell
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Tarzan yells
Senses: examples: text: Did You Know [...] That Johnny Weismuller often releases his terrific "Tarzan" yell that can be heard from one end of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studios to an other when he feels good.
ref: 1933 August 19, Bailey's Weekly, Perth, page 2, column 5:
text: Miles O'Keeffe, as The Ape Man, demands equal body time. His physique resembles "The Discus Thrower," and so does his performance. Except for five Tarzan yells, he's mute.
ref: 1981 July 25, “Me Tarzan, You Bo-ring in Aped Epic”, in The Boston Globe, page 1:
text: Surveying the living-room from on high and seeing that it was good, I climbed down the date palm, but not before I gave out three hearty Tarzan yells as I banged my bare chest with both fists.
ref: 1991 November 22, The Jerusalem Post, page 18:
text: Carol Burnett donned a hardhat and let out one of her Tarzan yells at the dusty, 12-acre (5-hectare) site construction site of an arts center. "Perfect acoustics," she said after surprising construction workers with the noise.
ref: 1993 July 2, International Herald Tribune, Paris, page 18:
text: When Don Bragg cleared 4.70m to win the pole vault at the 1960 Olympics in Rome, he delighted the crowd by celebrating with a Tarzan yell.
ref: 2003 February 16, The Independent on Sunday, London, page 17:
glosses: A loud, long, yodeling call made by the fictional character Tarzan as played by film actor Johnny Weissmuller from 1932 to 1948.
Tarzan yells
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Tarzan yell
Tarzan-like
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Tarzan-like
form: most Tarzan-like
Etymology: From Tarzan + -like.
Senses: examples: text: His massive chest is covered with a fine growth of hair that gives him a Tarzan-like appearance.
ref: 1922 June 20, The Sydney Sportsman, page 8, column 1:
text: But also, there were parts that looked very dubious indeed—long, whirling discharges of words, unabsorbed in the novel, unrelated to the proper business of fiction, badly if not altogether unacceptable writing, raw gobs of emotion, aimless and quite meaningless jabber, claptrap, belches, grunts, and Tarzan-like screams.
ref: 1936 April 25, Bernard DeVoto, “Genius Is Not Enough”, in Saturday Review of Literature, New York, page 3:
text: I could have easily been in the Congo. Trees, Tarzan-like vines, creepy crawlies, spiders and more spiders.
ref: 1995, Paul Vautin, Turn It Up!, Sydney: Pan Macmillan Australia, page 189:
text: European tour referee John Paramor came up with a pair of binoculars for Lane to try to see the ball. And when that did not work Joey Jones, a caddie who was watching at the time, clambered up the trunk and then ventured into the branches Tarzanlike in a valiant and daring attempt to help.
ref: 2002 September 9, “Golf: Tree wood keeps Faldo in driving seat”, in South Wales Echo, Cardiff, page 16:
glosses: Resembling the fictional character Tarzan.
Hjuksebø
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Notodden municipality, Telemark county, Norway.
post-Internet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of postinternet.
Lit Hum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: While both year-long courses deal only with great books by major writers, “Contemporary Civilization” focuses on philosophy and political theory while “Lit Hum” emphasizes literature and, to a lesser extent, historical works.
ref: 1987 April 12, Edward B. Fiske, “Humanities is Tradition at Columbia”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, archived from the original on 05 Nov 2017:
text: Lit Hum often requires students to read a book, sometimes a very long and dense one, in just a week or two. But the student told Dames that, at her public high school, she had never been required to read an entire book.
ref: 2024 October 1, Rose Horowitch, “The Elite College Students Who Can’t Read Books”, in The Atlantic, →ISSN, archived from the original on 01 Oct 2024:
glosses: Alternative form of Lit. Hum. (“literae humaniores”); (US) abbreviation of Literature Humanities
Tinnoset
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A lakeside village in Notodden municipality, Telemark county, Norway.
labyrinthean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more labyrinthean
form: most labyrinthean
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of labyrinthian
Rødberg
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Nore og Uvdal municipality, Buskerud county, Norway.
clean fashion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Based on clean eating etc.
Senses: examples: text: Some brands are seizing this as an opportunity to reposition themselves as “clean fashion”. Last month, the US clothing brand Everlane relaunched itself as “clean luxury”, pledging to focus on materials, chemistry and factory environments.
ref: 2025 June 28, Kate Finnigan, “‘Clean fashion’ gets into shape”, in FT Weekend, Life & Arts, page 4:
glosses: Environmentally friendly produced clothing, avoiding “forever chemicals”, synthetic dyes, etc.
Tarzanism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Tarzan + -ism.
Senses: examples: text: Meanwhile the real nature of Tarzanism, whether some sinister possession or simply the age-long appetite for the monstrous, just now a little out of hand, remains as far from solution as ever.
ref: 1920 October 27, Punch, London, page 340, column 1:
text: COMING ATTRACTIONS.— Doc. Paul B. Dowd in brand-new feats of super-strength! Aerial acrobatics! Tarzanism! Bone-crushing!
ref: 1930 January 31, The Nambour Chronicle and North Coast Advertiser, Qld, page 2, column 5:
text: He does an ingenious job of acting a plain, slow-thinking individualist, but he is often working with an actor like Lancaster who does everything with a glib, showy, Tarzanism.
ref: 1953 August 29, The Nation, New York, page 178, column 3:
text: From its beginning, and even in its most bleak and dangerous days, it was always a peculiar encounter with "victories" that were by nature merely provisional and inconclusive, leading only to the next encounter; proxy "warfare" conducted by means of technological Tarzanism (the chest-beating deployment and test-firing of monstrous weapons not meant to be used), and a continuing mixture of bluff and conciliation in a series of tactical skirmishes all over the world.
ref: 1990 April 10, The Washington Post, page 23:
text: Images of Africa are too often negative, Smith said. "We see what I call the Tarzanism. We see the starving kids, the flies on the face, but there's not a lot of exposure of the richness of African culture, the beautiful natural resources."
ref: 1999 June 3, The Seattle Times, page 28:
text: How insightful her diagnosis of male tarzanism! How useful her words "tarzanist" and "tarzanism" and the concepts they embrace, for those of us who have to describe contemporary Australian political life. How commonplace our political leaders' overt displays of baboon-like "brute virility".
ref: 2021 June 15, The Canberra Times, page 37:
glosses: Any behaviour reminiscent of the fictional character Tarzan, especially displays of primitive and exaggerated masculinity or power.
Tarzanist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Tarzanist
form: most Tarzanist
Etymology: From Tarzan + -ist.
Senses: examples: text: But if he finds a niche in the Hardy theory, he surely throws a pretty hefty wrench into the Tarzanist works. If the hominid became bipedal in order to run after his prey, where did this bipedal plant-eater come from?
ref: 1972, Elaine Morgan, The Descent of Woman, New York: Stein and Day, page 156:
text: The Nigerian writes in English, although he has urged the adoption of Kiswahili as a single language for Africa. "I find no contradiction, no sense of guilt, in the fact that I write and communicate in English," he said several years ago, dismissing as "neo-Tarzanist" the criticism that he was too "Europhile" in outlook.
ref: 1986 October 17, The New York Times, Late Edition, page 1:
text: How insightful her diagnosis of male tarzanism! How useful her words "tarzanist" and "tarzanism" and the concepts they embrace, for those of us who have to describe contemporary Australian political life. How commonplace our political leaders' overt displays of baboon-like "brute virility".
ref: 2021 June 15, The Canberra Times, page 37:
glosses: In the style of, or exhibiting, Tarzanism.
Tarzanist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Tarzanists
Etymology: From Tarzan + -ist.
Senses: examples: text: The Tarzanists suggest that bipedalism enabled this ape to race after game while carrying weapons — in the first instance, presumably pebbles.
ref: 1972, Elaine Morgan, The Descent of Woman, New York: Stein and Day, page 156:
text: As for social structure, Morgan argues, the “Tarzanists,” as she calls them, conveniently overlook studies of primates that do not fit their model.
ref: 1974, Clarice Stasz Stoll, Female and Male, Dubuque, Iowa: Wm C. Brown Co., page 28:
text: Pouring gentle, good-humoured scorn on what she calls the ‘Tarzanist-type’ theories of ‘Man the Hunter’, she nonetheless makes some firm points about the origin and development of the human family.
ref: 1988, Ronald Fletcher, The Abolitionists: The Family and Marriage under Attack, London: Routledge, page 191:
text: [T]his is still the case for extant gatherer—hunter groups, the Tarzanist fantasies of certain pop anthropologists notwithstanding..
ref: 1990, David Kritchevsky and Charles Bonfield, editors, Dietary Fiber: Chemistry, Physiology, and Health Effects, New York: Plenum Press, page 432:
glosses: An anthropologist who depicts early human evolution in terms of aggressive male hunters and passive baby-carrying women.
Nore og Uvdal
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Originally two separate municipalities, which were merged in 1962.
Senses: glosses: A municipality in Buskerud county, Norway.
Indian Orthodox Church
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: synonyms: Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church
glosses: An Oriental Orthodox church in India branched from the Syriac Orthodox Church of Antioch which follows the Malankara rite, a form of the West Syriac rite.
Tarzanists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Tarzanist
Uvdal
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A locality and former municipality in Nore og Uvdal municipality, Buskerud county, Norway.
P'que
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Parañaque
Pque
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Parañaque
Lågen
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: The last 61 miles of the journey, from Kongsberg to Oslo, are through much less mountainous country. The railway curves sharply away from the Lågan^([sic]), and descends steadily, and in places steeply, past the head of Lake Fiskerumvatn to Hokksund, where the connecting line to the Bergen-Oslo Railway at Hønefoss diverges.
ref: 1956 April, H. A. Vallance, “To Oslo via Stavanger”, in Railway Magazine, page 219:
synonyms: Numedalslågen
glosses: A river in the counties of Vestfold, Buskerud and Vestland, Norway, that reaches the sea at Larvik.
synonyms: Gudbrandsdalslågen
glosses: A river in Innlandet, Norway, that flows into lake Mjøsa.
Mrs. degree
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Mrs. degrees
form: MRS. degree
form: MRS degree
form: MRS Degree
form: M.R.S. degree
Etymology: From Mrs, punning on MS (“Master of Science”).
Senses: examples: text: And there was a time when women were told to go to college not for a B.A. or a B.S. but for an “MRS. Degree,” with the expectation of walking right off the graduation stage and down the aisle.
ref: 2020 May 15, Amisha Padnani, “Is Marriage a Prize?”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, archived from the original on 15 May 2020:
text: On Saturday, to raucous applause, he declared: “We should bring back the celebration of the Mrs. degree.”
ref: 2025 June 23, Emma Goldberg, Jake Dockins, “‘Less Burnout, More Babies’: How Conservatives Are Winning Young Women”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, archived from the original on 23 Jun 2025:
glosses: Of a woman, attending college or university with the main intention of finding a potential spouse.
MRS degree
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: MRS degrees
Senses: examples: text: Roy Lee said the quiet part out loud in that NY Mag piece: “It’s the best place to meet your co-founder and your wife.” (I guess everyone wants an MRS degree in the end).
ref: 2025 May 8, Kyla Scanlon, “The Most Valuable Commodity in the World is Friction”, in Kyla’s Newsletter:
glosses: Alternative form of Mrs. degree
smexual
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsmɛk.ʃuː.əl/
ipa: /ˈsmɛk.sju.əl/
ipa: /ˈsmɛk.ʃu.əl/
ipa: /ˈsmɛk.ʃəl/
rhymes: -ɛkʃuːəl
rhymes: -ɛksjuːəl
rhymes: -ɛkʃəl
Forms: form: more smexual
form: most smexual
Etymology: From sm- + sexual. By surface analysis, smex + -ual
Senses: glosses: Deliberate misspelling of sexual.
Related terms: smex
VAPID
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: One of the things that Paterson talks about is VAPID goals. He says that “VAPID goals are what we often set if we’re not thinking about it”.
ref: 2016 August 13, Sonnie Bailey, “Do you have VAPID goals?”, in Wealth & Risk, archived from the original on 29 Jan 2019:
text: SMART is an acronym for Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Timely goals, whereas VAPID goals are Vague, Amorphous, Pie-in-the-sky, Irrelevant, Dissociated goals.
ref: 2017 December 21, “Yule Update: SMART vs VAPID goals”, in Chamomile Has A Blog, archived from the original on 15 Apr 2021:
glosses: An acronym for remembering undesirable characteristics for goal-setting: vague, amorphous, pie-in-the-sky, irrelevant, delayed/disassociated.
schwarma
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: schwarmas
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of shawarma.
schwarmas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of schwarma
Forest of Lyme
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Forest of Lyme
Etymology: Perhaps ultimately from Proto-Celtic *limos (“elm”). However, note the objections of Coates (2003), who argued for a derivation from, via Proto-Brythonic, Latin līmes (“boundary”).
Senses: glosses: A forest and geographical area of Cheshire, Derbyshire, Staffordshire, England, roughly centred on the modern-day Potteries.
Monday fever
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Synonym of byssinosis
synonyms: word: byssinosis
tigline
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of tiglin
tiglin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tigline
Etymology: translingual tiglium + -in
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: An organic compound found in the seeds of Croton tiglium.
vexillary permutation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vexillary permutations
Etymology: So called because they are related to flags of modules.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: A permutation μ of the positive integers containing no subpermutation isomorphic to the permutation (2143); in other words, there do not exist four numbers i < j < k < l with μ(j) < μ(i) < μ(l) < μ(k).
antherocyst
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antherocysts
Senses: glosses: Synonym of antheridium
synonyms: word: antheridium
antherocysts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antherocyst
biastrepsis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Torsion.
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: The transition from decussate to spiral phyllotaxis.
Blaschko's line
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Blaschko's lines
Senses: glosses: singular of Blaschko's lines
line of Blaschko
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lines of Blaschko
Senses: glosses: singular of lines of Blaschko
Grierson-Gopalan syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Named after Coluthur Gopalan and J. Grierson.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of burning feet syndrome
synonyms: word: burning feet syndrome
DOOR syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Acronym from the symptoms.
Senses: synonyms: Eronen syndrome
glosses: A genetic disorder involving deafness, onychodystrophy, osteodystrophy, and mental retardation.
Eronen syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of DOOR syndrome
synonyms: word: DOOR syndrome
trollbot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: trollbots
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of troll bot.
prison flower
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: prison flowers
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: A flower that traps its insect visitors until fertilization is effected.
trollbots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of trollbot
prison flowers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of prison flower
Spikkestad
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Asker municipality, Akershus county, Norway, previously in Røyken municipality.
Ellis-Van Creveld syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A rare genetic disorder of the skeletal dysplasia type.
Froin's syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Named after French physician Georges Froin (1874–1932), who first described it.
Senses: glosses: The coexistence of xanthochromia, high protein level, and marked coagulation of cerebrospinal fluid.
hepatopulmonary syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A syndrome of shortness of breath and hypoxemia caused by vasodilation in the lungs of patients with liver disease.
HEC syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From the initial letters of the symptoms.
Senses: glosses: A syndrome characterized by hydrocephalus, endocardial fibroelastosis, and cataracts.
pineconing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: pineconeing
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of pinecone
vote-o-rama
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of vote-a-rama.
pineconeing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: pineconing
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of pinecone
pineconed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of pinecone
pineconelike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more pineconelike
form: most pineconelike
Etymology: From pinecone + -like.
Senses: glosses: Similar or characteristic of a pinecone.
pinecony
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more pinecony
form: most pinecony
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of pineconey.
Numedal
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A valley and district in Buskerud county, Norway.
glosses: A township in Pennington County, Minnesota, United States, named after the Norwegian valley.
HARD
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Unlike achievable and realistic goals that leave you stuck in the status-quo, HARD Goals light up the brain and encourage great performance.
ref: 2017 June 11, Mark Murphy, “HARD Goals, Not SMART Goals, Are The Key To Career Development”, in Forbes, archived from the original on 11 Jun 2017:
glosses: An acronym for remembering desirable characteristics for goal-setting: heartfelt, animated, required, difficult.
Derived terms: HARD syndrome
Related terms: DUMB
FAST
SMART
SMARTER
Gbooks
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of GBooks.
Siriu
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Romanian Siriu.
Senses: glosses: A commune and river in Buzău County, Romania.
water hike
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: water hikes
Etymology: Compound of water + hike.
Senses: examples: text: Make sure to bring a waterproof pouch to protect your phone during the water hike.
synonyms: aqua hike
glosses: A type of hike that involves or requires crossing, wading, or swimming in bodies of water such as streams or shallow rivers, especially popular in Israel.
glosses: An abrupt increase in the cost of water service.
Archway
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after the bridge which carried Hornsey Lane over Archway Road, the newer bridge still has an arch.
Senses: glosses: A neighbourhood of Upper Holloway, borough of Islington, Greater London, England, centred on a gyratory system and underground station (OS grid ref TQ2986).
Hyrieus
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈhɪriˌuːs/
Etymology: From Latin Hyrieus.
Senses: examples: text: Another version of Orion’s birth dispenses with Earth and says that Hyrieus was not a king, but rather a humble bee-keeper and farmer who, in his old age, regretted his decision to have no children.
ref: 1983 January 24, Astronomy magazine, AstroMedia Corp., skylore, page 47, column 3:
topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: A Boeotian man (a king or, sometimes, a peasant) who was the father of the giant huntsman Orion.
HSIs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of HSI
unmetamorphized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˌʌnmɛtəˈmɔː(r.fəˌrʌɪzd/
Etymology: From un- + metamorphized.
Senses: examples: text: The Avalon terrane appears as a block to be relatively undeformed and unmetamorphized during the Variscan orogeny.
ref: 1990, Bertrand Pinet, C. Bois, Christian Bois, International Lithosphere Program, editors, The Potential of Deep Seismic Profiling for Hydrocarbon Exploration Proceedings of the 5th IFP Exploration and Production Research Conference, Held in Arles, June 19-23, 1989, Éditions Technip, page 462:
text: The oldest unmetamorphized focks, the earliest that could contain and fossils, actually do.
ref: 1997, Stan Franklin, Artificial Minds, BRADFORD BOOK, page 167:
topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: Not metamorphosed; referring to rocks or sediments that have not undergone metamorphism, retaining their original mineral assemblage and texture. Often used in geological descriptions contrasting unmetamorphized material with metamorphic equivalents.
Synonyms: protolith
Beacock
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
urbanonymy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From urban + -onymy or urbanonym + -y.
Senses: examples: text: Therefore, analysing the notion of historical memory in urbanonymy requires a nuanced understanding of a wide stock of theoretical concepts which underpin this research.
ref: (Can we date this quote?), Oksana Neher, Liudmyla Yursa, “THE CONCEPT OF MEMORY IN THE URBANONYMY OF UZHHOROD”, in ORBIS LINGUARUM, volume 20, number 2, →DOI, page 191:
glosses: The naming of urban features.
urbanonymic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From urbanonym + -ic.
Senses: examples: text: The core of the study consists of an onomastic analysis and comparison of some selected areas of the urbanonymic system; I also delineate the characteristics of different urbanonymic types.
ref: (Can we date this quote?), David Vaculík, “Parts of the city of Ostrava – The past and current state of urbanonymy”, in Masaryk University Brno, page 403:
glosses: Of or relating to urbanonymy.
mehndis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mehndi
CWI
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: CWIs
Senses: examples: text: The County Well Index (CWI) is a database that contains subsurface information for over 533,000 water wells drilled in Minnesota. CWI is maintained by the Minnesota Geological Survey (MGS) in partnership with the MDH. The data are derived from well contractors’ logs of geologic materials encountered during drilling and later interpreted by geologists at the MGS.⁶⁸ The CWI indicates that there are 14 wells located within the Proposed Route; no wells are within the Proposed ROW.
ref: 2024 August 19, “LAKETOWN 115-kV TRANSMISSION LINE PROJECT IN CARVER COUNTY, MN”, in Great River Energy, page 88:
glosses: Initialism of county well index.
Greens Norton
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Manorial affix from the Grene family in the 14th century.
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England, previously in South Northamptonshire district (OS grid ref SP6649).
mgs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mg
BEAD
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: The language fails to specify whether states that accept the funding for AI infrastructure could risk losing their original BEAD allotments if found out of compliance, it fails to address the broad and vague definitions of covered technologies, and it fails to address the sole problem it sought to address: the so-called patchwork of state laws.
ref: 2025 June 30, “Coalition Letter: Oppose the Updated AI Moratorium”, in Encode, page 1:
glosses: Acronym of Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment.
Bombay Hook
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Middle Dutch Boompjes Hoeck (modern Dutch Boompjes Hoek, literally “Little-tree Hook”). Spelling influenced by, and thus remodeled after, Bombay (“historical name of Mumbai”) + hook (“a curve”), and thus also inadvertently a partial calque from Middle Dutch.
Senses: synonyms: Bombay Hook Point
glosses: A point in Kent County, Delaware, United States
glosses: A natural region of modern-day Kent County, Delaware, United States.
glosses: The Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge, a national park encompassing the natural region.
Derived terms: Bombay Hook Island
Bombay Hook Point Shoal
Hill Country
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Hill Country
form: the Hill Country
Etymology: hill + country
Senses: glosses: An informal region of Texas, in the United States, known for its hilly terrain which contrasts sharply with typical Texan landscapes, which tend to be wide and flat.
Derived terms: Hill Country Village
Alakaosy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The ninth month of the Malagasy calendar.
IAAL
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: antonyms: IANAL
glosses: Initialism of I am a lawyer.
Shabungoth
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Most likely derived from Sephardi Hebrew, where the pronunciation of ע in the original Hebrew שָׁבוּעוֹת (shavu'ót) is "ng".
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Shavuot.
wikipedia: Sephardi Hebrew
fuckbonnet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fuckbonnets
Etymology: Shitgibbon compound of fuck + bonnet.
Senses: examples: text: That fuckbonnet totaled my car!
glosses: A contemptible person.
fuckbonnets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fuckbonnet
shitwhistle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shitwhistles
Etymology: Shitgibbon compound of shit + whistle.
Senses: examples: text: Our so-called "president" is such a sleazy shitwhistle.
glosses: A contemptible person.
Related terms: fuckwhistle
shitwhistles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shitwhistle
fuckwhistle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fuckwhistles
Etymology: Shitgibbon compound of fuck + whistle.
Senses: glosses: A contemptible person.
Related terms: shitwhistle
fuckwhistles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fuckwhistle
KORS
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: It's quite the turnaround from only a few months ago when Michael Kors (KORS) sales were sagging and its stock was tanking. Experts said the brand was "overexposed," a synonym for ugly in the fashion world.
ref: 2016 February 26, Heather Long, “Michael Kors' secret to success”, in CNN Business:
topics: business
finance
stock-ticker-symbol
glosses: Abbreviation of Michael Kors Holdings Limited.
GRACE
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: Since the Tibetan plateau contains a lot of “closed” catchments, from which meltwater cannot easily escape, large amounts of melting could happen without GRACE detecting them.
ref: 2013 May 11, “The climate of Tibet: Pole-land”, in The Economist, volume 407, number 8835, archived from the original on 06 Aug 2020, page 80:
glosses: Acronym of Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment.
Jidanul
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A river in Neamț, Romania.
glosses: A river in Hunedoara, Romania.
Doamnei
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A river in Argeș, Romania.
NESO
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Acronym of National Energy System Operator
Tarvet
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Horyniec-Zdrój
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Polish Horyniec-Zdrój.
Senses: synonyms: Horyniec
glosses: A spa village, the administrative centre of Gmina Horyniec-Zdrój, Lubaczów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Poland.
synonyms: Horyniec
Gmina Horyniec
glosses: A spa village, the administrative centre of Gmina Horyniec-Zdrój, Lubaczów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Poland.
A rural gmina in Lubaczów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Poland.
Meronyms: sense: constituent settlements of the rural gmina
english: village
translation: village
word: Dziewięcierz
sense: constituent settlements of the rural gmina
english: village
translation: village
word: Krzywe
sense: constituent settlements of the rural gmina
english: hamlet
translation: hamlet
word: Monasterz
sense: constituent settlements of the rural gmina
english: hamlet
translation: hamlet
word: Niwki
sense: constituent settlements of the rural gmina
english: village
translation: village
word: Nowe Brusno
sense: constituent settlements of the rural gmina
english: village
translation: village
word: Nowiny Horynieckie
sense: constituent settlements of the rural gmina
english: village
translation: village
word: Podemszczyzna
sense: constituent settlements of the rural gmina
english: village
translation: village
word: Polanka Horyniecka
sense: constituent settlements of the rural gmina
english: village
translation: village
word: Prusie
sense: constituent settlements of the rural gmina
english: village
translation: village
word: Puchacze
sense: constituent settlements of the rural gmina
english: village
translation: village
word: Radruż
sense: constituent settlements of the rural gmina
english: former village
translation: former village
word: Stare Brusno
sense: constituent settlements of the rural gmina
roman: przysiółek
word: Świdnica
sense: constituent settlements of the rural gmina
english: village
translation: village
word: Werchrata
sense: constituent settlements of the rural gmina
english: village
translation: village
word: Wólka Horyniecka
Cocoșul
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: The name of two rivers in Romania.
Ciocani
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Romanian Ciocani.
Senses: glosses: A commune and village in Vaslui County, Romania.
Nowe Brusno
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Polish Nowe Brusno.
Senses: glosses: A village in Gmina Horyniec-Zdrój, Lubaczów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Poland.
Stare Brusno
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Polish Stare Brusno.
Senses: glosses: A former village, now in Gmina Horyniec-Zdrój, Lubaczów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Poland, first mentioned in 1444, devasted in 1945 and then depopulated during Operation Vistula in 1947.
Puchacze
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Polish Puchacze. Compare Puhăceni, Puhačy, and Puvočiai.
Senses: glosses: A village in Gmina Międzyrzec Podlaski, Biała County, Lublin Voivodeship, Poland.
glosses: A village in Gmina Horyniec-Zdrój, Lubaczów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Poland, part of the neighbouring village of Podemszczyzna until 2024.
glosses: A hamlet in the village of Bujnowo, Gmina Wyszki, Lubaczów County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, Poland.
Radruż
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Radruzh
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Polish Radruż.
Senses: glosses: A village in Gmina Horyniec-Zdrój, Lubaczów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Poland.
colorguard
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: colorguards
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of color guard
colorguards
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of colorguard
Tarzaning
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of Tarzan
Tarzaned
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of Tarzan
color-guard
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: color-guards
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of color guard
color-guards
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of color-guard
out-Tarzan
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: out-Tarzans
form: out-Tarzaning
form: out-Tarzaned
form: out-Tarzaned
Etymology: From out- + Tarzan.
Senses: examples: text: One wishes to be anew Smollett; another, to out-Tarzan the chronicler of apes.
ref: 1926, Albert E. Bull, Authorship And Journalism, London: Sir Isaac Pitman and Sons, page 49:
text: "Robin Hood" is melodrama - roistering, rowdy, swasbuckling melodrama, that brings back a whiff of the dear old pit where one sat in one's 'teens, and a taste of old peanuts as well as nostalgia, and almost forces a cheer when Errol out-Tarzan's Tarzan or plays quarter-staff with Little John.
ref: 1938 July 10, The Sun, Sydney, page 7, column 4:
text: Mature is the husky who out-Tarzaned Tarzan in "50.000.000 B-C."
ref: 1940 November 17, The Sunday Times, Perth, page 7, column 1:
text: They are Chicago bus drivers who take to the sea on a yacht, and end up by out-tarzaning Tarzan on an uncharted south sea island populated by hundreds of beautiful girls, a platoon of villains and more wild animals than are caged in the average zoo.
ref: 1943 May 30, The Sunday Times, Perth, page 8, column 3:
text: In one sense Sequoyah out-Tarzaned Tarzan; but in another sense, unlike Tarzan, he merely copied others.
ref: 1986, Roy Harris, The Origin of Writing, London: Duckworth, page 12:
glosses: To perform better than the fictional character Tarzan, especialy at feats of athleticism.
out-Tarzans
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of out-Tarzan
out-Tarzaning
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of out-Tarzan
out-Tarzaned
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of out-Tarzan
Kuchi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Kuchis
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Kochi (“member of Pashtun group”)
Kochis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Kochi
Kuchis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Kuchi
Doftănița
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A river in Prahova, Romania.
glosses: A river in Bacău, Romania.
VJD
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From the name of V. Jayadevan, the Indian engineer who devised it.
Senses: topics: ball-games
cricket
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
coordinate_terms: DLS
glosses: A proposed method for calculating target scores in interrupted one-day and Twenty20 cricket matches.
right middle lobe syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A form of atelectasis in which the middle lobe of the right lung contracts due to pressure on the bronchus.
Renpenning's syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Described by Hans Renpenning in 1963.
Senses: synonyms: Golabi-Ito-Hall syndrome
Sutherland-Haan syndrome
glosses: A congenital neurodevelopmental disorder in males that causes intellectual disability, mild growth retardation, and somewhat short stature.
Ross' syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Characterized by A. T. Ross in 1958.
Senses: glosses: The combination of Adie syndrome and segmental anhidrosis.
athletic heart syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A non-pathological condition commonly seen in sports medicine, in which the human heart is enlarged, and the resting heart rate is lower than normal.
JSRD
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: JSRDs
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Joubert syndrome-related disorder
JSRDs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of JSRD
COACH syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Acronym from first letters of the symptoms, to spell coach.
Senses: glosses: A Joubert syndrome-related disorder characterized by cerebellar vermis aplasia, oligophrenia, congenital ataxia, coloboma, and hepatic fibrosis.
kacang pool
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A Malay stew based on broad beans with vegetable oil and cumin.
eupatheia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Ancient Greek [Term?]
Senses: topics: human-sciences
philosophy
sciences
glosses: Good feeling; positive emotion.
kachang putih
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of kacang puteh
MMRCS
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Initialism of mismatch repair cancer syndrome
Turcot syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: After Jacques Turcot, who described the condition in 1959.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of mismatch repair cancer syndrome
synonyms: word: mismatch repair cancer syndrome
mismatch repair cancer syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: synonyms: MMRCS
Turcot syndrome
glosses: A cancer syndrome associated with biallelic DNA mismatch repair mutations.
MAIS
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Initialism of mild androgen insensitivity syndrome
Wildervanck syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The triad of Duane syndrome, Klippel-Feil syndrome, and congenital hearing loss.
hearing losses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hearing loss
Secretan's syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: First described in 1901 by Swiss physician Henri-François Secretan.
Senses: glosses: A rare condition of hard edema and traumatic hyperplasia of the back of the hand.
Aberlady
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A coastal village in East Lothian council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT4679).
SNUB syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Acronym from the symptoms.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of supernumerary nipples–uropathies–Becker's nevus syndrome
synonyms: word: supernumerary nipples–uropathies–Becker's nevus syndrome
DIDMOAD
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Acronym, from "diabetes insipidus, diabetes mellitus, optic atrophy, deafness".
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Wolfram syndrome
synonyms: word: Wolfram syndrome
Wolfram syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: First described in 1938 by Don J. Wolfram.
Senses: synonyms: DIDMOAD
glosses: A rare autosomal-recessive genetic disorder that causes childhood-onset diabetes mellitus, optic atrophy, and deafness.
Wallenberg's syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A neurological disorder causing a range of symptoms due to ischemia in the lateral part of the medulla oblongata in the brain stem.
Râușorul
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Several rivers in Romania.
OMD
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: OMDs
Senses: glosses: Initialism of osteomodulin
glosses: Initialism of organic matter digestibility
glosses: Initialism of organic mental disorder
glosses: Initialism of orofacial myological disorder
glosses: Initialism of oromandibular dystonia
glosses: Initialism of occult macular dystrophy
OMD
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
OMDs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of OMD
Meige's syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Named after French neurologist Henri Meige, who described it in 1910.
Senses: glosses: The combination of blepharospasm and oromandibular dystonia.
St. Malo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Saint-Malo.
glosses: A community (local urban district) in the Rural Municipality of De Salaberry, Manitoba, Canada.
shikarri
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shikarris
Senses: glosses: Dated form of shikari.
shikarris
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shikarri
Crișul Poienii
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A river in Bihor, Romania.
agronym
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: enpr: ăgʹrōnĭm
ipa: /ˈaɡɹəʊnɪm/
Forms: form: agronyms
Etymology: Ancient Greek ᾰ̓γρός (ăgrós, “field, tilled land, farm”) + English -onym (“name”)
Senses: glosses: Any proper name by which a field or other unit of agricultural land is known.
wikipedia: London
pipe-bowl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pipe-bowls
Senses: examples: text: That evening he sat on the verandah under the stairs smoking as he wondered. A puff of smoke curled from the pipe-bowl.
ref: 1893, Rudyard Kipling, “In the Rukh”, in Many Inventions, London: Macmillan and Co., page 198:
glosses: The bowl where the tobacco is placed in a pipe.
pipe-bowls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pipe-bowl
oculofaciocardiodental
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From oculo- + facio- + cardio- + dental.
Senses: glosses: Relating to the eyes, face, heart, and teeth; applied to a rare X-linked dominant genetic disorder.
overlap syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: overlap syndromes
Senses: glosses: Any medical condition that shares features of two or more more widely recognised disorders.
overlap syndromes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of overlap syndrome
papillorenal syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An autosomal-dominant genetic disorder marked by hypoplasia of the kidney and colobomas of the optic nerve.
on the other paw
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: examples: text: “All this is wonderful,” said Beau. “But, on the other paw, I will have to make most of these trips alone. You would be out of place in the Garden of Eden, the Lion's Den, or on the Ark.”
ref: 2005 August 24, Norman E Stephenson, Paw Prints Through the Ages: The Adventures of Beauregard the Far-Traveled Siamese Cat, iUniverse, →ISBN, page 243:
text: “Now, I don't think these [wounds] are quite big enough to warrant wrapping a big ugly bandage around your midsection. […] But on the other paw, we can't just leave these wounds open.” While he talked, he bent back to his bag and dabbed another cloth in the bowl.
ref: 2010 November 15, Kyell Gold, “Colian and Corwin” (chapter 11), in Shadow of the Father, 24 Carat Words, →ISBN, page 76:
text: Argus was nestled between the children, and Phoebe asked him the question she couldn't ask out loud. The cat didn't know, though he assumed someone must know they were there, since they were brought there presumably by someone on the planet. Though…the cat began to think about possibilities…what if they were brought there by someone who wasn't on the planet, […]? On the other paw, someone drew the big red arrow, […] so it must be someone on the planet. On the other paw…maybe…the arrow appeared by magic. So maybe it was another witch who brought them there. On the other paw…Argus broke off, staring at his paws as though trying to remember where he was. Phoebe sighed. He didn't know any more than she did.
ref: 2019 September 28, Robin Buckallew, chapter 22, in Swallow the Sun: A Leafy Tom Adventure, Lulu Press, Incorporated, →ISBN, page 91:
topics: lifestyle
glosses: Synonym of on the other hand
synonyms: word: on the other hand
raw_tags: in the context of animals
examples: text: He licked the fingers perfunctorily and returned his attention to the injured paw. […] The bleeding stanched at last, exhausted with pain and hunger, he laid his head on the other paw, his muzzle resting lightly on the hand.
ref: 2014 December 2, Sheila Burnford, Bel Ria: Dog of War, New York Review Books, →ISBN, page 147:
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see on, the, other, paw.
Related terms: on the gripping hand
taletrectinib
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A medication for the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer.
clesrovimab
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A monoclonal antibody designed to prevent respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection.