cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
peronei tertii
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌpɛɹ.əˌniˌaɪ ˈtɝ.ʃiˌaɪ/
Senses: glosses: plural of peroneus tertius
lip-synched
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of lip-synch
lip-synching
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of lip-synch
lip-synching
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lip-synchings
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of lip-syncing.
fibularis brevis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌfɪb.jəˌlɛɹ.ɪs ˈbɹɛv.ɪs/
Forms: form: fibulares breves
Etymology: Borrowed from New Latin fībulāris brevis, clipping of mūsculus fībulāris brevis (“short fibular muscle”).
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
hypernyms: fibularis
coordinate_terms: fibularis longus
fibularis tertius
glosses: Synonym of peroneus brevis.
synonyms: word: peroneus brevis
fibulares breves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌfɪb.jəˌlɛɹˌiz ˈbɹɛvˌiz/
Senses: glosses: plural of fibularis brevis
fibularis longus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌfɪb.jəˌlɛɹ.ɪs ˈlɔŋ.ɡəs/
Forms: form: fibulares longi
Etymology: Borrowed from New Latin fībulāris longus, clipping of mūsculus fībulāris longus (“long fibular muscle”).
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
hypernyms: fibularis
coordinate_terms: fibularis brevis
fibularis tertius
glosses: Synonym of peroneus longus.
synonyms: word: peroneus longus
fibularis tertius
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌfɪb.jəˌlɛɹ.ɪs ˈtɝ.ʃi.əs/
Forms: form: fibulares tertii
Etymology: Borrowed from New Latin fībulāris tertius, clipping of mūsculus fībulāris tertius (“third fibular muscle”).
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
hypernyms: fibularis
coordinate_terms: fibularis brevis
fibularis longus
glosses: Synonym of peroneus tertius.
synonyms: word: peroneus tertius
fibulares longi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌfɪb.jəˌlɛɹˌiz ˈlɔŋˌɡaɪ/
Senses: glosses: plural of fibularis longus
fibulares tertii
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌfɪb.jəˌlɛɹˌiz ˈtɝ.ʃiˌaɪ/
Senses: glosses: plural of fibularis tertius
cryptorati
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of crypterati.
glass shot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: glass shots
Senses: examples: text: Glass shots are possibly the simplest of special effects. The technique involved placing a glass several feet in front of the camera and in effect painting over the area of the scene that must be changed.
ref: 2009, James Monaco, How to Read a Film: Movies, Media, and Beyond, page 149:
topics: broadcasting
film
media
television
glosses: The shooting of a scene with part of the background painted on glass rather than constructed as an actual set.
glass shots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of glass shot
closed visit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: closed visits
Senses: antonyms: open visit
glosses: A visit by a member of the public to a prisoner during which no physical contact is permitted.
closed visits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of closed visit
open visit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: open visits
Senses: antonyms: closed visit
glosses: A visit by a member of the public to a prisoner during which physical contact is permitted.
open visits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of open visit
Gaussian beam
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Gaussian beams
Senses: topics: engineering
natural-sciences
optics
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A beam of electromagnetic radiation with high monochromaticity whose amplitude envelope in the transverse plane is given by a Gaussian function.
Gaussians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Gaussian
Gaussian beams
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Gaussian beam
Gaussian function
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Gaussian functions
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
synonyms: Gaussian[Appendix:Glossary#ellipsis|ellipsis]]>
glosses: A function of the form f(x)=a· exp (-((x-b)²)/(2c²)) for arbitrary real-number constants a, b and non-zero c; used in statistics, signal processing, etc.
Related terms: Gaussian curve
Gaussian distribution
more at Gaussian § Derived terms
Gaussian functions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Gaussian function
Aunt Edna
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Aunt Ednas
Etymology: Coined by British dramatist Terence Rattigan.
Senses: examples: text: Class may have been a barrier to widespread appreciation of the theatre, particularly in the West End, but Look Back in Anger was scarcely the chief battering ram against it. Jimmy is snobbish in his tastes, more of an Aunt Edna than Alison.
ref: 2014, John Elsom, Post-War British Theatre, page 75:
glosses: A middle-class playgoer with conventional tastes.
wikipedia: Terence Rattigan
Aunt Ednas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Aunt Edna
Aunt Emmas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Aunt Emma
overdesperate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more overdesperate
form: most overdesperate
Etymology: From over- + desperate.
Senses: examples: text: “Their choice of me,” he admitted, “made them seem naïve and a little overdesperate.”
ref: 2019, Adina Hoffman, Ben Hecht, page 132:
glosses: Excessively desperate.
sugar pimp
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sugar pimps
Senses: coordinate_terms: gorilla pimp
glosses: A pimp who is relatively generous and good-natured toward the prostitutes he manages.
sugar pimps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sugar pimp
madman theory
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: government
politics
glosses: An element of U.S. President Richard Nixon's foreign policy, by which Nixon was portrayed as irrational and volatile toward leaders of hostile Communist nations, with the aim of making them fearful of provoking the United States.
Nixonians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Nixonian
binding up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bind up
Pacioretty
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Paciorettys
Senses: glosses: A surname.
pegboarding
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of pegboard
pegboarded
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of pegboard
hyperpop
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hyper- + pop.
Senses: examples: text: Liz is the missing link between 90s R&B-tinged teen pop of the Britney/Xtina variety, and the hyperpop of the PC Music stable.
ref: 2016 January 1, Paul Lester, “Shake it up: the future female pop stars of 2016”, in The Guardian:
text: SOPHIE, a hyperpop genre pioneer, is known for their signature use of an Elektron Monomachine, which they compared to bubbles popping and metal clanging during their 2014 interview with Billboard.
ref: 2018 May 4, Sam Taylor, “Intro to: Hyperpop”, in WPTS Radio, archived from the original on 09 Jul 2021:
text: Back in July, Charli XCX tweeted the question: “what is hyperpop?” […] A few minutes after her glib inquiry about the burgeoning pop descriptor, she rejected the label entirely, tweeting: “I do not identify with music genres.” That brief exchange is as good a definition as any for the sound and ethos of hyperpop: a genre tag for distinctly genre-less music.
ref: 2020 October 27, Eli Enis, “This is Hyperpop: A Genre Tag for Genre-less Music”, in Vice, archived from the original on 01 Nov 2020:
text: SOPHIE’s ascension beyond genre was incredibly impactful on hyperpop, and the musician’s impact on the expansion of music collectively is perpetuated through collaborations with a wide variety of modern musicians.
ref: 2021 February 7, Jocelyn Brossia, “Remembering SOPHIE: The Transformational Pioneer of Hyperpop”, in The University of California, San Diego Guardian:
text: Freelance music writer Shaad D’Souza speaks to Laura Murphy-Oates about the rise of hyperpop and what it tells us about the influence of big corporations such as Spotify.
ref: 2021 June 10, Shaad D’Souza, “Behind the rise of hyperpop”, in The Guardian:
text: Glitches—sounds that intentionally evoke malfunctioning machines—are everywhere these days: in the chaotic loops of TikTok, in the choppy samples of Hot 100 rap, in the aggressive bustle of hyperpop.
ref: 2021 December 3, Spencer Kornhaber, “The Rare Experimental Musician to Embrace the Spotlight”, in The Atlantic:
synonyms: digicore
glosses: A microgenre of music that exaggerates common traits from pop music, originated in the 2010s.
hyperpop
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more hyperpop
form: most hyperpop
Etymology: From hyper- + pop.
Senses: examples: text: Interspliced dialogue excerpts are added to the hyperpop anthem—Batman, Vicki Vale and the Joker all join Prince on what is sure to be a No. 1 hit.
ref: 1989 June 18, David Silverman, “Prince bats a thousand on soundtrack”, in Chicago Tribune, page 5:
text: Their sound is hard to miss: wedged between the most recent hyperpop offerings from Morning Musume Inc. and its subsidiaries and the prepubescent Arashi, it's not hard to pluck out Love Psychedelico's fuzzy guitar riffs and curdling organ passages out of the para-para fare that clogs the charts.
ref: 2001 February 22, Naomi Tajitsu, “Up-and-coming duo loves all things psychedelic”, in Daily Yomiuri:
text: That particular sequence was all right as spectacle, but not much as percussion music and seemed symbolic of the concert as a whole: for some reason – maybe the hyperpop, hyperrushed demands of the show? – her eight-piece band, with three percussionists and a trap-set drummer, never really made the potentially powerful music soar.
ref: 2005 October 25, Ben Ratliff, “A Brazilian Bid to Bring Street Music Inside”, in New York Times, page E 4:
glosses: In an extreme or exaggerated pop-music style.
mail cover
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An investigative technique in which the United States Postal Service, acting at the request of a law enforcement agency, records information from the outside of letters and parcels before they are delivered and sends that information to the requesting agency.
master shot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: master shots
Senses: topics: broadcasting
film
media
television
glosses: A film recording of an entire dramatized scene, from start to finish, from a camera angle that keeps all the players in view.
master shots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of master shot
slackadaisical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more slackadaisical
form: most slackadaisical
Etymology: Blend of slack + lackadaisical
Senses: examples: text: Usually it is when a co-worker is making a mess of things, you know it, and your own workload is increasing in a direct inverse ratio to his slackadaisical ways.
ref: 1986, George Mazzei, Moving Up, page 177:
text: But they're worlds apart from the bleary, slackadaisical euphoria of Happy Mondays.
ref: 2009, Simon Reynolds, Bring the Noise:
text: Ah, the simple and majestic bean bag; this stalwart of youth, this icon of a slackadaisical generation, like a sceptered isle of laziness awash in the mellow fruitfulness of simpler days.
ref: 2011, Michael Garrett Farrelly, Make Room for Teens!, page 7:
glosses: Slipshod and lazy; lacking diligence and effort.
flippy-floppies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of flippy-floppy
mechanic's grip
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mechanic's grips
Senses: topics: card-games
games
glosses: A way to hold a deck of playing cards in the hand, facilitating card tricks and cheating.
metamatic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ætɪk
Forms: form: metamatics
Senses: examples: text: Tinguely organized a metamatic art contest for the best picture made on his machines and told a reporter that a metamatic was “an anti-abstract machine, because it proves that anyone can make an abstract picture, even a machine.
ref: 1994, Joann R. Prosyniuk, Lawrence J. Trudeau, Modern Arts Criticism, page 289:
text: In the 1950s, he made a series of motor-driven devices that he called metamatics, which produced instant abstract paintings. He programmed these metamatics electronically to act with an antimechanical unpredictability when someone inserted a felt-tipped marking pen into a pincer and pressed a button […]
ref: 2015, Fred S. Kleiner, Gardner's Art through the Ages: Backpack Edition, Book E:
topics: art
arts
glosses: Any of a series of machines built in the mid-1950s by Jean Tinguely, able to produce drawings by means of a motor-driven arm.
metamatics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of metamatic
metamarketing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From meta- + marketing.
Senses: glosses: The use of techniques from marketing in other areas, such as the nonprofit sector.
mini-page
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mini-pages
Etymology: From mini- + page.
Senses: examples: text: Specially cited for their "noting" power have been the mini-pages for Polycolor. Out of four case studies drawn from the pages of Woman's Own, the Polycolor ads came out well ahead of the others.
ref: 1965, World's Press News and Advertisers' Review, volume 73, page 4:
text: I do trades — right now I'm running full page ads in mini-pages in Advertising Age, Media Decisions and Madison Avenue magazines.
ref: 1977, Direct Marketing, volume 40, page 44:
topics: advertising
business
marketing
glosses: An advertisement taking up most of a page, with the remaining border containing editorial material.
mini-pages
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mini-page
setoka
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: setokas
form: Setoka
Etymology: From Japanese せとか (setoka), which in turn is said to derive from one or more Japanese place names. Compare 早崎瀬戸(はやさきせと) (Hayasaki Seto, “Hayasaki strait”), 瀬戸内地方(せとうちちほう) (Setouchi chihō, “Seto region”), areas where the fruit was developed and is grown.
Senses: examples: text: Only commercial shipments of Shiranuhui and Setoka citrus can be imported, and will have to comply to the same requirements as shipments of Unshu oranges from South Korea.
ref: 2015 February 3, Gabrielle Easter, “Unshu hybrids gain US access”, in Fruit Net:
text: Recently "my taster" (Satoshi) picked out an orange called Setoka. They were giving out samples at the market, so you know what he was doing...
ref: 2019 March 6, Kat & Satoshi, “setoka”, in Our Adventure in Japan:
text: In Japan, setoka oranges are compared to the fat underbelly of tuna, and called the "otoro of the citrus world," due to the juicy and plump flesh of the fruit.
ref: 2020 July 31, Jess, “Tokyo’s raindrop jelly-like traditional summer mochi has citrus surprise”, in Japan Today:
glosses: A cultivar of tangor (tangerine/orange hybrid, Citrus reticulata × Citrus sinensis).
mini-holds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mini-hold
mini-Palestines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mini-Palestine
mini-manifestos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mini-manifesto
Miranda card
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Miranda cards
Senses: glosses: A card printed with the Miranda warning, to be read out by a law enforcement officer.
Miranda cards
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Miranda card
Setoka
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Setokas
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of setoka.
intercoursal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From intercourse + -al.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to sexual intercourse.
superior oblique muscle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: superior oblique muscles
form: superior oblique
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
synonyms: obliquus oculi superior
coordinate_terms: inferior oblique muscle
glosses: A long thin extraocular muscle that arises just above the margin of the optic foramen, is inserted on the upper part of the eyeball, and moves the eye downward and laterally.
extraocular muscle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: extraocular muscles
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
meronyms: medial rectus
lateral rectus
inferior oblique muscle
inferior rectus
superior oblique muscle
superior rectus
glosses: Any of the six small voluntary muscles that pass between the eyeball and the orbit and control the movement and stabilization of the eyeball in relation to the orbit.
optic foramen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: optic foramina
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Either of a pair of passages through the orbit of the eye in the lesser wing of the sphenoid bone that is traversed by the optic nerves and ophthalmic arteries.
optic foramina
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of optic foramen
inferior oblique muscle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: inferior oblique muscles
form: inferior oblique
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
synonyms: obliquus oculi inferior
coordinate_terms: superior oblique muscle
glosses: A short extraocular muscle that arises from the orbital surface of the maxilla, is inserted slightly in front of and below the superior oblique muscle, and moves the eye upward and laterally.
external oblique muscle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: external oblique muscles
form: external oblique
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
synonyms: obliquus externus
obliquus externus abdominis
coordinate_terms: internal oblique muscle
glosses: A flat muscle on each side that form the outer layer of the lateral walls of the abdomen, that have aponeuroses extending medially to ensheathe the rectus muscles and fusing in the midventral line in the linea alba, and that act to compress the abdominal contents and to assist in expelling the contents of various visceral organs (as in urination, defecation, parturition, and expiration).
external oblique
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: external obliques
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Ellipsis of external oblique muscle.
internal oblique muscle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: internal oblique muscles
form: internal oblique
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
synonyms: obliquus internus
obliquus internus abdominis
coordinate_terms: external oblique muscle
glosses: A flat muscle situated under the external oblique muscle in the lateral and ventral part of the abdominal wall, that have aponeuroses extending medially to ensheathe the rectus muscles and fusing in the midventral line in the linea alba, and that act to compress the abdominal contents and to assist in expelling the contents of various visceral organs (as in urination, defecation, parturition, and expiration).
internal oblique
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: internal obliques
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Ellipsis of internal oblique muscle.
DeLorean
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Romanian Delorean, variant of Delurean, from dealuri, plural of deal (“hill”) + -ean (suffix indicating origin).
Senses: glosses: A surname.
DeLorean
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: DeLoreans
Etymology: From Romanian Delorean, variant of Delurean, from dealuri, plural of deal (“hill”) + -ean (suffix indicating origin).
Senses: glosses: A car made by the DeLorean Motor Company.
Derived terms: DePlorean
pharyngeal constrictor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pharyngeal constrictors
form: constrictor pharyngis
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
meronyms: superior pharyngeal constrictor
middle pharyngeal constrictor
inferior pharyngeal constrictor
glosses: One of the three muscles that constrict the pharynx.
superior pharyngeal constrictor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: superior pharyngeal constrictors
form: superior constrictor
form: constrictor pharyngis superior
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
coordinate_terms: inferior pharyngeal constrictor
middle pharyngeal constrictor
glosses: A 4-sided muscle of the pharynx that arises from the posterior and medial parts of the pterygoid plate, from the pterygomandibular raphe, from the alveolar process above the end of the mylohyoid line, and from the side of the tongue, that inserts into the median line at the back of the pharynx, and that acts to constrict part of the pharynx in swallowing.
pterygomandibular raphe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pterygomandibular raphae
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: A fibrous seam that descends from the pterygoid hamulus of the medial pterygoid plate to the mylohyoid line of the mandible and that separates and gives rise to the superior pharyngeal constrictor and the buccinator.
pterygomandibular raphae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pterygomandibular raphe
mylohyoid line
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mylohyoid lines
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
synonyms: mylohyoid ridge
glosses: A ridge on the inner side of the mandible extending from the junction of the two halves of the bone in front to the last molar on each side and giving attachment to the mylohyoid muscle and to the superior pharyngeal constrictor.
alveolar process
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: alveolar processes
Etymology: From New Latin processus alveolaris (“protuberance of tooth sockets”).
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
synonyms: alveolar ridge
glosses: A bony ridge or raised thickened border of the upper or lower jaw that contains the sockets of the teeth.
middle pharyngeal constrictor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: middle pharyngeal constrictors
form: middle constrictor
form: constrictor pharyngis medius
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
coordinate_terms: inferior pharyngeal constrictor
superior pharyngeal constrictor
glosses: A fan-shaped muscle of the pharynx that arises from the ceratohyal and thyrohyal of the hyoid bone and from the stylohyoid ligament, inserts into the median line at the back of the pharynx, and acts to constrict part of the pharynx in swallowing.
inferior pharyngeal constrictor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: inferior pharyngeal constrictors
form: inferior constrictor
form: constrictor pharyngis inferior
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
coordinate_terms: middle pharyngeal constrictor
superior pharyngeal constrictor
glosses: A muscle of the pharynx that is the thickest of its three constrictors, arises from the surface and side of the cricoid and thyroid cartilages, inserts into the median line at the back of the pharynx, and acts to constrict part of the pharynx in swallowing.
stylohyoid ligament
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stylohyoid ligaments
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: A band of fibrous tissue connecting the tip of the styloid process of the temporal bone to the ceratohyal of the hyoid bone.
Crerands
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Crerand
tensores tympanorum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /tɛnˌsɔɹˌiz ˌtɪm.pəˈnɔɹ.əm/
Senses: glosses: plural of tensor tympani
cereblon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A protein associated with ubiquitination
ditiocarb
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The chelating agent diethyldithiocarbamic acid
tensores veli palatini
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /tɛnˈsɔɹˌiz ˌviˌlaɪ ˌpæl.əˈtaɪˌnaɪ/
Senses: glosses: plural of tensor veli palatini
peromyscine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: peromyscines
Senses: glosses: Any rodent of the tribe Peromyscini
peromyscines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of peromyscine
Dalgleishes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Dalgleish
venosome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: venosomes
Etymology: From venom + -some.
Senses: glosses: An extracellular vesicle, in wasps, that transports venom
venosome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: venosomes
Etymology: From veno- + -some.
Senses: glosses: A venous territory drained by the same cutaneous perforator vein
venosomes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of venosome
thyroarytenoidei
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌθaɪ.ɹoʊˌæɹ.ə.tiˈnɔɪ.diˌaɪ/
Senses: glosses: plural of thyroarytenoideus
Gambles
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Gamble
foramina ceca
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /fəˌɹæm.ən.ə ˈsi.kə/
Senses: glosses: plural of foramen cecum
Paisleys
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Paisley
zygomatici majores
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌzaɪ.ɡəˌmæt.əˌsaɪ məˈd͡ʒɔɹˌiz/
ipa: /ˌzaɪ.ɡəˌmæt.əˌkaɪ məˈd͡ʒɔɹˌiz/
Senses: glosses: plural of zygomaticus major
zygomatici minores
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌzaɪ.ɡəˌmæt.əˌsaɪ maɪˈnɔɹˌiz/
ipa: /ˌzaɪ.ɡəˌmæt.əˌkaɪ maɪˈnɔɹˌiz/
Senses: glosses: plural of zygomaticus minor
Muffetts
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Muffett
flying arch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: flying arches
Senses: examples: text: Masonry flying arches strutting the retaining walls in Chorley cutting, Manchester-Blackpool line, L.M.S.R.
ref: 1939 November, “Pertinent Paragraphs”, in Railway Magazine, page 358, photo caption:
glosses: A form of arch that does not carry any vertical load, but is provided solely to supply outward horizontal forces, to resist an inwards compression. They are used across cuttings, to avoid them collapsing inwards.
make bank
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: makes bank
form: making bank
form: made bank
form: made bank
Senses: examples: text: He makin bank wit dat racket.
text: She's been making some serious bank since she got that new gig.
synonyms: make a mint
make a bundle
make a killing
glosses: To make a lot of money.
flying arches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of flying arch
Sneddons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Sneddon
aegyptism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: viral infection via the mosquito Aedes aegypti
endocystectomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: endocystectomies
Etymology: From endo- + cystectomy.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: endoscopic cystectomy
Robleto
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Robletos
Etymology: Variant of Robledo. This surname is mostly found in Nicaragua.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Spanish.
Shanafelt
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Shanafelts
Etymology: Americanized spelling of German Schönefeldt.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Shanafelts
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Shanafelt
Robletos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Robleto
Schnitker
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Schnitkers
Etymology: Borrowed from German Schnitker.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Schraufnagel
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Schraufnagels
Etymology: Borrowed from German Schraufnagel, a metonymic occupational surname for a maker of screws and nails.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Schraufnagels
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Schraufnagel
Schnitkers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Schnitker
Staheli
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Stahelis
Etymology: Borrowed from Swiss German Stäheli.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Stathis
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Stathises
Etymology: Borrowed from Greek Στάθης (Státhis).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Greek.
Stathises
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Stathis
Stahelis
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Staheli
Elim
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: As she went through the woods where the primroses and the whitethorn were blossoming, the place seemed as the land of Elim, wherein there were twelve wells and threescore and ten palm trees.
ref: 1902, John Buchan, The Outgoing of the Tide:
topics: biblical
lifestyle
religion
glosses: An oasis in Sinai, New Kingdom, Egyptian Empire; Hebrew אֵילִם
glosses: A village and capital of Elim district, Omusati, Namibia.
glosses: A district of Omusati, Namibia. Seat: Elim.
glosses: A village in Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Netherlands.
glosses: A village in Agulhas Plain, Western Cape, South Africa.
glosses: A village in Anglesey, Wales, United Kingdom.
glosses: A city in Nome district, Alaska, United States.
Elim
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biblical
lifestyle
religion
glosses: A class of angel found in Kabbalah from the Zohar.
Tenhoff
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Tenhoffs
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Soots
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Sootses
Etymology: Possibly an altered spelling of Dutch Soodts.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Dutch.
Sootses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Soots
Hasselhoff
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Hasselhoffs
Etymology: Borrowed from German Hasselhoff.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Bellanca
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Bellancas
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Bellanca.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Bellancas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Bellanca
Bordeses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Bordes
Barritt
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Barritts
Etymology: Variant of Barrett.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Barritts
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Barritt
Belleaus
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Belleau
Tenhoffs
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Tenhoff
Hasselhoffs
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Hasselhoff
Lummes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Lumme
McElwain
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: McElwains
form: McElvain
form: McElwaine
form: McIlvain
form: McIlveen
form: McIlwain
form: McIlwaine
Etymology: Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Mac Gille Bheathain (“son of the servant of (Saint) Beathan”), a personal name representing a diminutive of beatha (“life”). Anglicized form of Irish Mac Giolla Bháin (“son of the white-haired lad”), for which compare Kilbane.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Quiroses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Quiros
McElwains
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of McElwain
in exchange for
Language: English
Part of speech: prep
Senses: glosses: In return for (something or someone else).
Ballabeg
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Manx.
Senses: glosses: A village in the south of the Isle of Man (OS grid ref SC2570).
glosses: A hamlet in the east of the Isle of Man (OS grid ref SC4382).
race-norming
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: education
glosses: In the United States, the practice of adjusting test scores based on the race of the person taking the test.
topics: American-football
ball-games
football
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: The practice of adjusting downwards the cognitive ability scores of players of colour.
subq
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˈsʌbkjuː/
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Abbreviation of subcutaneous.
must-move
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: card-games
poker
glosses: Describing a game or table at which the players are committed to move to another game if a seat opens up in that game.
must-move
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: must-moves
Senses: topics: card-games
poker
glosses: A must-move game or table.
must-moves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of must-move
subsistence economy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subsistence economies
Senses: topics: economics
sciences
glosses: an often moneyless economy characterized by minimal surplus and exchange of goods and services, low division of labor and rudimentary technology
Related terms: subsistence farming
subsistence farming
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subsistence agriculture
Senses: topics: agriculture
business
lifestyle
glosses: Farming in which almost all of the livestock raised or crops produced are used by the farmer and their family to survive, without significant surplus for sale or trade.
Related terms: subsistence economy
count on the fingers of one hand
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: counts on the fingers of one hand
form: counting on the fingers of one hand
form: counted on the fingers of one hand
form: counted on the fingers of one hand
form: count on one hand
Senses: glosses: To count something small enough in number that one can do it using just the digits on one's hand.
count on one hand
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: counts on one hand
form: counting on one hand
form: counted on one hand
form: counted on one hand
Senses: glosses: Synonym of count on the fingers of one hand.
synonyms: word: count on the fingers of one hand
anticaliphate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anticaliphates
form: antikhalifate
form: anti-caliphate
form: anti-Caliphate
Etymology: From anticaliph + -ate, or anti- + caliphate.
Senses: glosses: A government having the pretence of featuring the real caliph, as opposed to another caliphate claiming to succeed to the Islamic State of Muhammad under a caliph.
anticaliphate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more anticaliphate
form: most anticaliphate
form: antikhalifate
form: anti-caliphate
form: anti-Caliphate
Etymology: From anti- + caliphate.
Senses: glosses: Belonging to the political stance of repudiating the idea of caliphate to rule.
anticaliph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anticaliphs
form: antikhalif
form: anti-caliph
form: anti-Caliph
Etymology: From anti- + caliph.
Senses: examples: text: Already notorious for his harshness, it was he who had masterminded the defeat of the anti-caliph.
ref: 2019, Tim Mackintosh-Smith, Arabs, Yale University Press, page 247:
holonyms: anticaliphate
glosses: Someone who has the pretence of forming a government featuring the real caliph, as opposed to another caliphate claiming to succeed of Muhammad under a caliph.
Related terms: antipope
Bearley
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbɪə(ɹ)li/
rhymes: -ɪə(ɹ)li
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Stratford-on-Avon district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP1860).
Ury
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Urie
Etymology: From Scottish Gaelic Uaraidh or Ùraidh.
Senses: glosses: A river in Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland, which joins the River Don at Inverurie.
Ury
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: ‘I’m umbly thankful to you, sir,’ said Mrs. Heep, in acknowledgement of my inquiries concerning her health, ‘but I’m only pretty well. I haven’t much to boast of. If I could see my Uriah well settled in life, I couldn’t expect much more I think. How do you think my Ury looking, sir?’
ref: 1849 May – 1850 November, Charles Dickens, The Personal History of David Copperfield, London: Bradbury & Evans, […], published 1850, →OCLC:
glosses: A diminutive of the male given name Uriah.
Claverdon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈklævə(ɹ)dən/
Etymology: Written in the Domesday Book as Latin Clavendone.
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Stratford-on-Avon district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP1964).
sell one's own grandmother
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: sells one's own grandmother
form: selling one's own grandmother
form: sold one's own grandmother
form: sold one's own grandmother
Senses: glosses: To do anything, especially unprincipled or illegal, in order to obtain what one desires.
Related terms: sell one's soul
not know where to turn
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of not know which way to turn.
fundatrigenia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fundatrigeniae
Etymology: From New Latin, from fundatri- (from fundātrīx) + -genia (irregular from Ancient Greek -γενής (-genḗs, “born”)).
Senses: examples: text: At about this time some of the fundatrices mature and give birth, parthenogenetically, to the first fundatrigeniae.
ref: 1936 November, Hilgardia, volume 10, number 7, page 184:
text: R. cerasifoliae (Fitch) and R. viridis, new species, have essentially the same type of life cycle, but in the former fundatrigeniae are often produced throughout much of the summer, while in the latter this stage is never produced.
ref: 1956, Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada, page 7:
text: Thus, in the autumn of 1958, no sexual forms were observed in our cultures, of which e.g. strain No. 10 does descend from one fundatrigenia taken from a peachtree in Scania in May, 1954, No. 105 from one on a peachtree in Scania in May, 1956.
ref: 1959, Annals of the Agricultural College of Sweden, page 470:
glosses: An offspring of a fundatrix.
fundatrigeniae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fundatrigenia
Alba Iulia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Romanian Alba Iulia.
Senses: glosses: The capital and largest city of Alba County, Romania.
Almașu Mare
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Romanian Almașu Mare.
Senses: glosses: A commune of Alba County, Romania.
glosses: A village in Almașu Mare, Alba County, Romania.
glosses: A village in Balc, Bihor County, Romania.
Almăj
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Romanian Almăj.
Senses: glosses: A village and commune of Dolj County, Romania.
Hălmagiu
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Romanian Hălmagiu.
Senses: glosses: A commune of Arad County, Romania.
Sohodol
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Romanian Sohodol.
Senses: glosses: A village in Albac, Alba County, Romania.
glosses: A commune of Alba County, Romania.
glosses: A village in Sohodol, Alba County, Romania.
glosses: A village in Măgura, Bacău County, Romania.
glosses: A village in Căbești, Bihor County, Romania.
glosses: A village in Bran, Brașov County, Romania.
glosses: A village in Tismana, Gorj County, Romania.
glosses: A village in Lelese, Hunedoara County, Romania.
Bistreț
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Romanian Bistreț.
Senses: glosses: A village and commune of Dolj County, Romania.
oviparae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ovipara
card removal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: card-games
poker
glosses: The effect of one player's hole cards altering the frequencies and possible combinations of another player.
Ægyptology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: It contained at the opening 2100 volumes, including the best works on Ægyptology (to use the fasionable phrase) and on the Oriental languages,—some of them of great value and rarity.
ref: 1859, Edward Edwards, “The Town Libraries of the United States”, in Memoirs of Libraries: Including a Handbook of Library Economy (Burt Franklin Biography & Reference Series; number 72), volume II, New York, N.Y.: Burt Franklin, book III (The Libraries of the United States of America), section “The Classification of the Astor Library”, page 224:
text: Dr. [Joseph Parrish] Thompson’s last published work, which discusses the relations of the working classes and their improvement, appeared but a short time before his death, and he has doubtless left manuscripts of value relating to Ægyptology and physical science.
ref: 1879 November, “The Late Joseph P. Thompson, D.D.”, in H[enry] S[hipton] Drayton, N[elson] Sizer, editors, The Phrenological Journal and Life Illustrated. A Repository of Science, Literature, and General Intelligence, […]., volume LXVIII, number 5 (whole 492), London: S. R. Wells & Co., […], page 249, column 2:
text: Professors of Ægyptology have indeed given us a clue; yet one would hardly imagine the Nile a safe place for angling, except from a boat.
ref: 1892, C[harles] T[homas] Paske, Frederick G[eorge] Aflalo, “On Sea-fishing in Particular. […]”, in The Sea and the Rod: […], London: Chapman and Hall, Ld., page 33:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of Egyptology.
WIS
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: qualifier: roleplaying games
glosses: Abbreviation of wisdom point.
levatores costarum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of levator costae
levator costae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: levatores costarum
Senses: examples: text: The Levatores costarum (fig. 572), twelve in number on each side, are strong bundles which arise from the ends of the transverse processes of the seventh cervical and upper eleven thoracic vertebræ;
ref: 1958, Henry Gray, Thomas Baillie Johnston, David Vaughan Davies, Anatomy, Descriptive and, page 584:
text: Finally, levator costae and levatores costarum originate at the transverse processes of each vertebrae and, running obliquely downward and outward, attach to the ribs below. Levator costae is a single muscle; levatores costarum, found at the lower thoracic vertebrae, is comprised of a short and a long muscle, the shorter one attaching to the rib below, and the longer attaching two ribs below its origin.
ref: 2001, Theodore Dimon, Anatomy of the Moving Body: A Basic Course in Bones, Muscles, and Joints, page 27:
text: The levatores costarum are small and very deep muscles on the posterior trunk. tells us that these muscles elevate the ribs.
ref: 2005, Joseph E. Muscolino, The Muscular System Manual, page 255:
glosses: One of the small deep muscles connecting the ribs to the vertebrae of the posterior spine, that are used to elevate the ribs.
levator labiorum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: levatores labiorum
form: levatores labiorums
Senses: examples: text: The Occipito Forntalis wrinkles the forehead; the Corrugator Supercilii knits the brow; the Levatores Labiorums lift up the lip, spread wide the nostrils, and open the mouth; […]
ref: 1810, John Bell, Engravings of the Bones, Muscles, and Joints, page 58:
text: The Ramus Buccinalis-labialis, that branch of the fifth nerve which goes to the buccinator, triangularis, levator labiorum, and orbicularis muscles.
ref: 1829, Charles Bell, “On the nerves of the face; being a second paper on that subject”, in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society:
text: The prolonged branch is the labial division; it runs nearer the alveolar processes of the lower jaw, and becomes so superficial as to admit a union with the portio dura: from thence passing under the facial artery it may be traced into the triangularis or depressor anguli oris, the levator labiorum communis, and the lateral portion of the orbicularis oris.
ref: 1936, Medical Classics - Volume 1, page 162:
glosses: One of the facial muscles that lift the lips, open the mouth, and flare the nostrils.
levatores labiorum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of levator labiorum
levatores labiorums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of levator labiorum
Berliozian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Berliozian
form: most Berliozian
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Hector Berlioz (1803–1869), French Romantic composer and conductor.
overslows
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of overslow
overslowing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of overslow
overslowed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of overslow
pyromaniacally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more pyromaniacally
form: most pyromaniacally
Senses: glosses: In a pyromaniacal manner.
BNPL
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: topics: business
commerce
retail
glosses: Initialism of buy now, pay later.
Related terms: credit
debt
layaway
microloan
hoofology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hoof + -ology.
Senses: examples: text: The gal's backbends, the father's hoofology, the boy's fast steps and the mother's taps all won solid mitting.
ref: 1951 June 30, Billboard, page 40:
glosses: dancing
hoofprinted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Bearing hoofprints.
hoofmarked
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Bearing hoofmarks.
spangenhelm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈʃpɑŋ.ən.hɛlm/
Forms: form: spangenhelms
Etymology: From German Spangenhelm.
Senses: glosses: A kind of medieval European combat helmet, constructed of several plates connected by bands into a conical covering for the top of the head, sometimes with a nasal, eye protection, or cheek plates.
spangenhelms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈʃpaŋ.ən.hɛlms/
Senses: glosses: plural of spangenhelm
thespically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more thespically
form: most thespically
Etymology: From thespian + -ic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In the manner of an actor.
glosses: In terms of acting.
get 'em story
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: get 'em stories
Senses: topics: lifestyle
glosses: A piece of fan fiction based around a character being hurt or harmed.
Related terms: comfortfic
hurt/comfort
get 'em stories
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of get 'em story
mitting
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: The gal's backbends, the father's hoofology, the boy's fast steps and the mother's taps all won solid mitting.
ref: 1951 June 30, Billboard, page 40:
glosses: applause
technicalism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: technicalisms
Etymology: From technical + -ism.
Senses: glosses: A technical style, approach, or element.
technicalisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of technicalism
desuicide
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: desuicides
form: desuiciding
form: desuicided
form: desuicided
Etymology: From de- + suicide.
Senses: topics: video-games
glosses: To modify (a protected, encrypted arcade game board) so that it will no longer automatically destroy its own code if tampering is detected.
desuicides
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of desuicide
desuiciding
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of desuicide
desuicided
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of desuicide
Azd
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Arabic أَزْد (ʔazd).
Senses: glosses: The first tribe to inhabit Arabia, descended from the Nabataeans.