cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
interband
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + band.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: Describing a region between bands (magnetic, spectral etc)
interband
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: interbands
Etymology: From inter- + band.
Senses: glosses: A faint band between darker ones
quatuors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of quatuor
intercloud
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: interclouds
form: interclouding
form: interclouded
form: interclouded
Etymology: From inter- + cloud.
Senses: glosses: To shut within clouds.
intercloud
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + cloud.
Senses: examples: text: As the sun moves in its path through the galaxy, it will not always be immersed in the tenuous intercloud region of the interstellar medium.
ref: 1977, American Geophysical Union, Reviews of Geophysics and Space Physics, volume 15:
topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: Between clouds of stars.
intercloud
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: interclouds
Etymology: From inter- + cloud.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: An interconnected set of clouds, in cloud computing.
intraband
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From intra- + band.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: Describing a property within a band (magnetic, spectral etc)
fumoirs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fumoir
fluctospheres
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fluctosphere
jaborosalactol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From translingual Jaborosa parviflora, a plant species from which it was isolated + lactol.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A naturally-occurring sterol used to treat some rare cancers
longward
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more longward
form: most longward
Etymology: From long + -ward.
Senses: examples: text: The profiles of both lines are extremely asymmetrical, which we have found to be caused by very broad diffuse interstellar bands (DIBs) in the longward wing of H#92;beta and the shortward wing of H#92;alpha.
ref: 2015, Nolan R. Walborn, Hugues Sana, Christopher J. Evans, William D. Taylor, Elena Sabbi, Rodolfo H. Barbá, Nidia I. Morrell, Jesús Maíz Apellániz, Alfredo Sota, Philip L. Dufton, Catherine M. McEvoy, J. Simon Clark, Nevena Markova, Krzysztof Ulaczyk, “Broad Balmer Wings in BA Hyper/Supergiants Distorted by Diffuse Interstellar Bands: Five Examples in the 30 Doradus Region from the VLT-FLAMES Tarantula Survey”, in arXiv:
text: the H₂S band is centered slightly longward of the feature in the Quaoar spectrum.
topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: Near, or oriented toward, the longer wavelengths of a range.
magnetoelectric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From magneto- + electric.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: Of or pertaining to magnetoelectricity.
Derived terms: acoustomagnetoelectric
paramagnetoelectric
photomagnetoelectric
magnetoelectricity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From magneto- + electricity.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: electricity produced magnetically
miscut
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /mɪsˈkʌt/
ipa: /ˈmɪskʌt/
Etymology: From mis- + cut.
Senses: glosses: Cut incorrectly.
miscut
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /mɪsˈkʌt/
ipa: /ˈmɪskʌt/
Forms: form: miscuts
form: miscutting
form: miscut
form: miscut
Etymology: From mis- + cut.
Senses: glosses: To cut incorrectly.
miscut
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /mɪsˈkʌt/
ipa: /ˈmɪskʌt/
Forms: form: miscuts
Etymology: From mis- + cut.
Senses: topics: hobbies
lifestyle
philately
glosses: Incorrect separation of postage stamps; a postage stamp resulted from such an error.
monolayerlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more monolayerlike
form: most monolayerlike
Etymology: From monolayer + -like.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: Having the characteristics of a monolayer
postbounce
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From post- + bounce.
Senses: topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: Describing the period following the bounce of a collapsing stellar core
resmelt
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of resmell
resmelt
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: resmelts
form: resmelting
form: resmelted
form: resmelted
Etymology: From re- + smelt.
Senses: topics: engineering
metallurgy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: To smelt again; to smelt a second time.
resmelts
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of resmelt
resmelting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of resmelt
resmelted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of resmelt
presupernova
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + supernova.
Senses: topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: Describing the period, and the events, prior to a star becoming a supernova
protoneutron
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: Only used in protoneutron star
protoneutron star
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: protoneutron stars
form: proto-neutron star
Etymology: From proto- + neutron star.
Senses: topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: A star which is cooling and contracting to become a neutron star.
Synonyms: word: PNS
Derived terms: word: PNS
RCAF
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
government
military
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
politics
war
glosses: Initialism of Royal Canadian Air Force.
Synonyms: sense: Royal Canadian Air Force
word: CAF
Hypernyms: sense: Royal Canadian Air Force
english: Canadian Armed Forces
translation: Canadian Armed Forces
word: CAF
sense: Royal Canadian Air Force
english: Canadian Forces
translation: Canadian Forces
word: CF
Related terms: sense: Royal Canadian Air Force
word: AIRCOM
sense: Royal Canadian Air Force
word: CAF
sense: Royal Canadian Air Force
word: CF
sense: Royal Canadian Air Force
word: RCN
sense: Royal Canadian Air Force
word: RAF
sense: Royal Canadian Air Force
word: RAAF
sense: Royal Canadian Air Force
word: RNZAF
sense: Royal Canadian Air Force
word: Canadian Forces
sense: Royal Canadian Air Force
word: Air Command
CAF
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
synonyms: word: CF
alt: Canadian Forces
glosses: Initialism of Canadian Armed Forces.
topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
government
military
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
politics
war
synonyms: RCAF
glosses: Initialism of Canadian Air Force, predecessor of the Royal Canadian Air Force
glosses: Initialism of Central African Federation.
Derived terms: CAF Champions League
Related terms: Canadian Forces
Air Command
Canadian Forces Air Command
CF AIRCOM
AIRCOM
HDMS
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Senses: topics: government
military
nautical
politics
transport
war
glosses: Initialism of His/Her Danish Majesty's Ship, a ship name prefix for a naval ship of the navy of Denmark.
Related terms: HBMS
HMAS
HMCS
HMNZS
HMS
HNLMS
HNMS
HNoMS
doumas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of douma
factrices
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of factrix
HBMS
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: government
military
nautical
politics
transport
war
glosses: Initialism of His/Her Britannic Majesty's Ship, replaced by HMS (His/Her Majesty's Ship).
Related terms: HMS
HDMS
HNMS
HNoMS
HNLMS
HMAS
HMCS
HMNZS
luxes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lux
luxes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of lux
HNMS
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Senses: topics: government
military
nautical
politics
transport
war
glosses: His/Her Norwegian Majesty's Ship
topics: government
military
nautical
politics
transport
war
glosses: His/Her Dutch Majesty's Ship
Synonyms: sense: Norway
word: HNoMS
sense: Holland
word: HNLMS
Related terms: HMS
HBMS
HDMS
HNoMS
HNLMS
HNLMS
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Senses: topics: government
military
nautical
politics
transport
war
glosses: Her Dutch Majesty's Ship
topics: government
military
nautical
politics
transport
war
glosses: His Dutch Majesty's Ship
Synonyms: HNMS
Related terms: HMS
HBMS
HDMS
HNMS
HNoMS
HNoMS
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: government
military
nautical
politics
transport
war
glosses: Initialism of his/her Norwegian majesty's ship.
Synonyms: HNMS
Related terms: HMS
HBMS
HDMS
HNMS
HNLMS
pseudorapidity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pseudorapidities
Etymology: From pseudo- + rapidity.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A measure of the velocity of a particle relative to that of a beam of particles, approximated by a function of its angle.
tournure
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tournures
Etymology: French, from tourner (“to turn”).
Senses: examples: text: Fortunately, your Parisian tournure will save your vivacity from vulgarity. Though, I must say, not one English girl in a thousand is to be trusted out of the security of insipidity; but you are French enough to be animated without being pert.
ref: 1838 (date written), L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter III, in Lady Anne Granard; or, Keeping up Appearances. […], volume I, London: Henry Colburn, […], published 1842, →OCLC, page 25:
text: Winterbourne stood looking after her; and as she moved away, drawing her muslin furbelows over the gravel, said to himself that she had the tournure of a princess.
ref: 1879, Henry James, Daisy Miller, London: Harper & Brothers:
glosses: Manner, bearing.
examples: text: […] the word serpentine does not express the great line which makes the elegant tournure of a statue; for nature does not permit our head, in its ordinary motions, to turn more than a fourth of the circumference either to the right or to the left.
ref: 1855, The Artist, volume 1, page 50:
glosses: Turn; contour; figure.
examples: text: Voiture belonged to a race of poets essentially French, who sacrificed to the graces instead of the muses; to whom Cupid, with his wings and arrows, was the ideal of love, and whose art of poetry consisted in epigram, tournure, readiness, and facility.
ref: 1834, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter XXI, in Francesca Carrara. […], volume I, London: Richard Bentley, […], (successor to Henry Colburn), →OCLC, page 246:
glosses: Phrasing, turn of phrase.
glosses: Any device used by women to expand the skirt of a dress below the waist; a bustle.
tournures
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tournure
quasinormal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more quasinormal
form: most quasinormal
Etymology: From quasi- + normal.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: Describing an oscillation whose amplification decreases exponentially
Related terms: quasinormality
quasinormally
retransmitter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: retransmitters
Etymology: From re- + transmitter.
Senses: examples: text: For example, much of the population in many rural areas gets television by satellite dishes hooked to local retransmitters, not even affiliate stations, just literal retransmitters.
ref: 2007, Joseph D. Straubhaar, World Television: From Global to Local:
glosses: Any device that retransmits a signal.
mitraille
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Old French mitaille (“small coins; hence scrap iron, old iron; then grapeshot”); originally diminutive of mite (“small coin”). See also mitrailleur.
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: shot or bits of iron used sometimes in loading cannon
Synonyms: grapeshot
Related terms: mitraillade
mitrailleur
mitrailleuse
ringdown
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ringdowns
Etymology: From ring + down.
Senses: topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: The stage in a black hole merging event where the gravitational wave amplitude reaches its peak.
topics: communications
electrical-engineering
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
telecommunications
glosses: A signal to a telephone operator that both rings a bell and allows a relay to drop.
Test side
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Test sides
Senses: topics: ball-games
cricket
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: Any national cricket team that is authorized to compete in Test cricket.
Test cricket
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From the idea that the long, gruelling matches are a trial of the relative strengths of the two sides.
Senses: topics: ball-games
cricket
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: The highest level of international cricket, where Test sides compete against each other in five-day matches.
rotomolded
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: rotomoulded
Etymology: From roto- + molded.
Senses: glosses: molded/moulded using rotational molding
rotational molding
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rotational moldings
form: rotational moulding
form: rotomoulding
Senses: glosses: A form of molding/moulding in which molten plastic is placed inside a rotating mold/mould.
Test sides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Test side
rotational moulding
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of rotational molding.
rotomoulded
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of rotomolded.
subgrid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + grid.
Senses: topics: mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
sciences
glosses: Describing any parameter measured on a scale smaller than the grid used to plot it
subgrid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subgrids
Etymology: From sub- + grid.
Senses: glosses: A grid comprising a subset of the contents of a larger grid.
superbubble
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: superbubbles
Etymology: From super- + bubble.
Senses: topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: A very large region of space, relatively free of matter, carved out of the interstellar medium by the combination of multiple supernova bubbles resulting from supernovae.
Synonyms: topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
word: supershell
Related terms: word: heliosphere
word: astrosphere
english: CGM
translation: CGM
word: circumgalactic medium
word: intergalactic cloud
english: IGM
translation: IGM
word: intergalactic medium
english: IPM
translation: IPM
word: interplanetary medium
word: interstellar cloud
english: ISM
translation: ISM
word: interstellar medium
english: ICM
translation: ICM
word: intracluster medium
word: nebula
topcolor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: topcolour
Etymology: From top + color.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A proposed model of fundamental particle physics involving condensation between top quarks and antitop quarks
tunnelings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tunneling
ultrastrongly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more ultrastrongly
form: most ultrastrongly
Etymology: From ultrastrong + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an ultrastrong manner
underconstrained
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more underconstrained
form: most underconstrained
Etymology: From under- + constrained.
Senses: glosses: Insufficiently constrained
undertilde
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: undertildes
Etymology: From under- + tilde.
Senses: glosses: A tilde placed underneath a character.
virialized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of virialize
virialized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more virialized
form: most virialized
Senses: topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: That has undergone virialization
virialization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: virializations
Etymology: From virial + -ization.
Senses: topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: The formation of a dynamic equilibrium in a system of collisionless particles modelled as being subject only to Newtonian gravity (galaxy, other stellar system, or galaxy cluster).
daymare
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdeɪˌmɛə/
ipa: /ˈdeɪˌmɛɚ/
Forms: form: daymares
Etymology: From day + mare, after nightmare.
Senses: examples: text: What walks I took alone, down muddy lanes, in the bad winter weather, carrying that parlor, and Mr. and Miss Murdstone in it, everywhere: a monstrous load that I was obliged to bear, a daymare that there was no possibility of breaking in, a weight that brooded on my wits, and blunted them!
ref: 1849 May – 1850 November, Charles Dickens, “My Holidays. Especially One Happy Afternoon.”, in The Personal History of David Copperfield, London: Bradbury & Evans, […], published 1850, →OCLC, page 87:
text: Sometimes I can't help but feel helpless / I'm havin' daymares in daytime wide awake try to relate / This can't be happenin' like I'm in a dream while I'm walkin' / Cause what I'm seein is hauntin', human beings like ghost and zombies
ref: 2005, “Road to Zion”, in Welcome to Jamrock, performed by Damian Marley ft. Nas:
text: “Bobbie Nell, that bird just wants to get out of your house. He's trapped in a bird nightmare.” “You're all nightmares! And I'm about to be your nightmare and your daymare.”
ref: 2020 September 27, Christy Stratton & Jeremy Rowley, “Violet's Secret” (5:10 from the start), in Bless the Harts, season 2, episode 1, spoken by Bobbie-Nell (Fortune Feimster):
glosses: A vivid, unpleasant mental image, having the characteristics of a nightmare, during wakefulness.
daymare
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdeɪˌmɛə/
ipa: /ˈdeɪˌmɛɚ/
Forms: form: daymares
form: daymaring
form: daymared
form: daymared
Etymology: From day + mare, after nightmare.
Senses: examples: text: There must be something better to spend my precious time daymaring.
ref: 2003, Hecate: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Women’s Liberation, page 322:
text: She daymared through each one, painting dark, almost black canvases with indistinguishable figures floating in a stormy sky.
ref: 2007, Michele Zackheim, Broken Colors, Europa Editions, →ISBN, page 41:
text: Instead he’s daymaring the burning sandy wastes of southern Iraq – the unknowable concrete-and-mud-brick towns and forgotten bazaars where the Rams could well lose themselves … in a wilderness of dust.
ref: 2017, Will Self, Phone, Viking, →ISBN:
glosses: To have a daymare.
condensery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: condenseries
Etymology: From condense + -ery.
Senses: glosses: A place in which condensed milk is manufactured
zoomburb
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: zoomburbs
Etymology: Blend of zoom + suburb
Senses: qualifier: urban studies
glosses: A very rapidly expanding suburb.
Related terms: boomburb
boomburb
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: boomburbs
Etymology: Blend of boom + suburb
Senses: qualifier: urban studies
glosses: A rapidly expanding suburb.
Related terms: zoomburb
fistings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fisting
star systems
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of star system
planetary systems
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of planetary system
buriable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more buriable
form: most buriable
Etymology: From bury + -able.
Senses: glosses: Able to be, or designed to be buried.
Derived terms: unburiable
exosolar planets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of exosolar planet
Kerr black holes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Kerr black hole
Einstein's constant
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Einstein constant
Etymology: From Einstein + 's + constant.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: The coupling constant appearing in the Einstein field equation.
bond premiums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bond premium
fish ladders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fish ladder
fishway
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fishways
Etymology: From fish + way.
Senses: examples: text: The weir must not represent a physical barrier to fish migration, both locally and throughout the whole river system. If necessary, a fishway is included in the weir.
ref: 1997, J. H. L'Abée-Lund, J. E. Brittain, “Weir construction as environmental mitigation in Norwegian hydropower schemes”, in Hydropower '97, pages 51–54:
glosses: A structure built on or around dams or locks to facilitate the migration of fish.
Synonyms: fish ladder
fishways
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fishway
fish pass
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fish passes
Senses: glosses: fish ladder
fish passes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fish pass
fish steps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: fish ladder
electric ray
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: electric rays
Senses: glosses: Any of the group of rays of the order Torpedodiniformes, which can produce an electric discharge.
pinons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pinon
traineau
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: traineaus
Senses: glosses: A kind of decorated sleigh, sometimes resembling an animal.
torpedo boats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of torpedo boat
scorbut
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scorbute
Etymology: Borrowed from French scorbut. Doublet of scurvy and scorbutus.
Senses: glosses: scurvy
Related terms: scorbutic
karls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of karl
Campidanese Sardinian
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: a diasystem of the Sardinian language primarily spoken in the Cagliari, capital of the island of Sardinia, a region of Italy
Synonyms: Sardu Campidanesu
nickelodeon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nickelodeons
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Nickelodeon.
hivers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hiver
priciness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: priceyness
Etymology: From pricy + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being pricy, that is, expensive.
Synonyms: sense: quality of being pricy
word: expensiveness
sense: quality of being pricy
word: costliness
hivernate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: hivernates
form: hivernating
form: hivernated
form: hivernated
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of hibernate.
heliotroper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: heliotropers
Etymology: From heliotrope + -er.
Senses: glosses: The person at a geodetic station who has charge of the heliotrope.
heliotropers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of heliotroper
hivernates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of hivernate
hivernating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of hivernate
hivernated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of hivernate
cimeter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɪmɪtə(ɹ)
Forms: form: cimeters
Senses: examples: text: Think of the hundred black slaves, with their torches of scented wax—the guards with their gorgeous turbans and glittering cimeters—the lighted galleries of the palace—the gardens with their thousand lamps—the sparkling fountains—and the lake, one gigantic mirror of the whole festival.
ref: 1831, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter XXI, in Romance and Reality. […], volume I, London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, […], →OCLC, page 257:
text: And the work of death commenced on both sides, but it was more dreadful on the part of the Lamanites, for their nakedness was exposed to the heavy blows of the Nephites with their swords and their cimeters, which brought death almost at every stroke.
ref: 1830, “Alma 43”, in The Book of Mormon^(https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Book_of_Mormon_(1981)/Alma#43:37):
glosses: Alternative spelling of scimitar.
cimeters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cimeter
wild geese
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wild goose
papillote
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: papillotes
Etymology: Borrowed from French papillote.
Senses: examples: text: cooked en papillote
text: Remove from the oven and allow to rest for about 5 minutes before opening the papillote. Be very careful when you open it, since the papillote fills up with steam while it's cooking and it can be very hot.
ref: 2018, Michelle Lewin, Dr. Samar Yorde, The Hot Body Diet […] , Penguin, →ISBN:
topics: cooking
food
lifestyle
glosses: A small piece of aluminum foil or parchment paper, wrapped around food during cooking.
examples: text: Emily Arundel stood by the dressing-table. The last curl of her dark hair had received its last braid of pearls; the professor of papillotes had decided, and she quite agreed with him, that à la Calypso best suited with her Grecian style of feature.
ref: 1831, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter VII, in Romance and Reality. […], volume I, London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, […], →OCLC, page 54:
text: "Good heavens, what has happened!" thought Glorvina, trembling with all the papillotes.
ref: 1847 January – 1848 July, William Makepeace Thackeray, chapter XLIII, in Vanity Fair […], London: Bradbury and Evans […], published 1848, →OCLC:
synonyms: curlpaper
qualifier: hair styling
glosses: A small piece of paper used to roll up hair to make it curl; a curly lock.
Related terms: en-papillote
goof-ups
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of goof-up
stob
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stobs
Etymology: From Middle English; variant of stub.
Senses: examples: text: He climbed from the skiff and tied up at a stob and labored up the thick grassless bank toward the arches where the bridge went to earth.
ref: 1979, Cormac McCarthy, Suttree, Random House, page 11:
glosses: A stick, twig or peg, especially in roofing or matting.
glosses: A small post for supporting paling.
glosses: A wedge in coal-mining.
stob
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: stobs
form: stobbing
form: stobbed
form: stobbed
Etymology: From Middle English; variant of stub.
Senses: synonyms: word: jab
word: run through
word: chef
word: chib
word: ching
word: chive
word: enthrill
word: foin
word: gore
word: gride
word: jab
word: job
word: juke
word: kebab
word: knifecrime
word: lancinate
word: pigstick
word: pink
word: poach
word: run through
word: shank
word: shiv
word: spear
word: speet
word: splash
word: stab
word: stick
word: stob
word: stog
word: thrust
word: yerk
glosses: To stab.
glosses: To roof with stob-thatch.
glosses: To make mats with a stob tool.
cold waves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cold wave
sour cherry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sour cherries
Senses: synonyms: dwarf cherry
tart cherry
glosses: Species of Prunus subg. Cerasus, (cherries), native to much of Europe and southwest Asia, especially, Prunus cerasus, Prunus pseudocerasus, and Prunus cerasoides.
synonyms: dwarf cherry
tart cherry
glosses: The fruit of these trees, often used for cooking.
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see sour, cherry.
Coordinate terms: sweet cherry
Related terms: Amarelle
marasca
morello
sour cherries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sour cherry
litterateurs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of litterateur
dressages
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dressage
negative proofs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of negative proof
garden paths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of garden path
contiguities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of contiguity
nonlongitudinal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + longitudinal.
Senses: glosses: Not longitudinal.
nonunderlined
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + underlined.
Senses: examples: text: The nonunderlined sentences were seen as less important.
glosses: Not underlined.
nonitalicized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + italicized.
Senses: examples: text: The nonitalicized words were seen as less important.
glosses: Not italicized.
papillotes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of papillote
papishes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of papish
a golden key can open any door
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: glosses: Sufficient money can accomplish anything.
Related terms: money can't buy happiness
optimizable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From optimize + -able.
Senses: glosses: Capable of being optimized.
Derived terms: unoptimizable
picnicky
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more picnicky
form: most picnicky
Etymology: From picnic + -y.
Senses: examples: text: Some friends are kind enough to send me dainties of various descriptions, […] and our meals assume a picnicky form not without its delights.
ref: 1894, Chemist and Druggist: The Newsweekly for Pharmacy:
glosses: Picniclike.
nonhighlighted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + highlighted.
Senses: examples: text: The nonhighlighted words were seen as less important.
glosses: Not highlighted.
Trenchardian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Trenchardian
form: most Trenchardian
Etymology: From Trenchard + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Relating to or influenced by the British air marshal Hugh Trenchard (1873-1956) and his doctrine of the military supremacy of strategic bombing.
a house is not a home
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: glosses: A home is not merely a building but requires inhabitants and a friendly atmosphere.
Related terms: home is where the heart is
it takes a heap of living to make a house a home
Schwann cell
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Schwann cells
Etymology: After their discoverer Theodor Schwann (1810–1882), German physiologist.
Senses: glosses: Glia of the peripheral nervous system involved in many important aspects of peripheral nerve biology, including the myelination of axons
Synonyms: lemnoblast
neurolemmocyte
Related terms: Schwannian
graphitelike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more graphitelike
form: most graphitelike
Etymology: From graphite + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of graphite.
Related terms: graphitic
nongraphitic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + graphitic.
Senses: glosses: Not graphitic.
cheerleaderish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more cheerleaderish
form: most cheerleaderish
Etymology: From cheerleader + -ish.
Senses: examples: text: I don't know you, but you seem pretty young and cheerleaderish for this kind of job.
ref: 2002, Ruth Wind, Born Brave:
text: She stole the movie from Meg Ryan, anyway, whose cheerleaderish cuteness she chewed up and spit back at her like a mouthful of damp pom-pom.
ref: 2005, Carol Goodman, The Lake of Dead Languages (in New York Magazine, 29 July 1996)
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a cheerleader.
cheerled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of cheerlead
panic room
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: panic rooms
Senses: glosses: Synonym of safe room
synonyms: word: safe room
safe room
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: safe rooms
form: saferoom
Senses: examples: text: In the early 1990s, after Israel came under attack by Scud missiles from Iraq, all newly built homes were required to be constructed with a safe room made from reinforced concrete.
ref: 2021 May 14, Isabel Kershner, “Gaza Rocket Finds a Rare Gap in Israeli Armor, and a Boy Is Killed”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
synonyms: panic room
glosses: A fortified room serving as a safe hiding place for the inhabitants of a building in the event of a break-in or emergency.
multihazard
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + hazard.
Senses: examples: text: With its asbestos roofing and unshielded machinery, the factory was a multihazard environment.
glosses: Involving more than one type of hazard.
Related terms: hazardscape
pseudoverbal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pseudo- + verbal.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Having some of the characteristics of a verb, though not in fact a verb.
examples: text: Their echolalic responses may be much more extensive than the single words or short phrases that are characteristic of normal echolalia. Thus, a pseudoverbal autistic child may respond to "Do you want a cookie, Jimmy?" with a replication of the very same words.
ref: 1984, Jon Eisenson, Aphasia and related disorders in children, page 30:
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Appearing to have speaking skills that are not in fact present.
Related terms: pseudoverb
babyness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: babiness
Etymology: From baby + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The property or state of being a baby or being babylike.
topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Babylike physical traits, such as large eyes, theorized by Konrad Lorenz to evoke a caregiving response in adults.
infantilely
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Pronunciation: /ˈɪn.fən.taɪl.li/
Forms: form: more infantilely
form: most infantilely
Etymology: From infantile + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an infantile manner; childishly.
reredoses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reredos
rerecordable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From re- + recordable.
Senses: examples: text: CD-RW discs are rerecordable media.
glosses: Capable of being rerecorded onto.
nonrecordable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + recordable.
Senses: glosses: Not recordable.
paragraphos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: paragraphoi
Etymology: From Ancient Greek παράγραφος (parágraphos). Doublet of paragraph.
Senses: glosses: In Ancient Greek papyri, anything written beside the main text, such as a marginal note or sign to mark the close or beginning of a sentence, or (in a drama) to indicate a change of speaker.
Related terms: roman: paragraphos
word: ⸏
english: forked paragraphos
translation: forked paragraphos
word: ⸐
english: reversed forked paragraphos
translation: reversed forked paragraphos
word: ⸑
nonmystic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + mystic.
Senses: glosses: Not mystic; nonmystical.
nonmystic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nonmystics
Etymology: From non- + mystic.
Senses: glosses: One who is not a mystic.
nonmystics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nonmystic
nonmagic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + magic.
Senses: glosses: Not magic; nonmagical.
pricily
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more pricily
form: most pricily
Etymology: From pricy + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a pricy manner; expensively.
nonratified
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + ratified.
Senses: glosses: unratified
noncerebellar
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛlə(ɹ)
Etymology: From non- + cerebellar.
Senses: glosses: Not cerebellar.
noncontrolled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: non-controlled
Etymology: From non- + controlled.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of non-controlled.
Wysiwyg
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of WYSIWYG.
noninterest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + interest.
Senses: examples: text: Consumer deposits are now insured up to $250,000 per account, and the F.D.I.C. offers unlimited coverage on noninterest payroll accounts used by businesses.
ref: 2009 October 11, Eric Dash, “Small Banks Fail at Growing Rate, Straining F.D.I.C.”, in New York Times:
glosses: Not of or pertaining to interest (additional amount repaid as a fraction of money or goods borrowed).
noninterest
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: noninterests
Etymology: From non- + interest.
Senses: examples: text: Furthermore, it appears that children are equally flexible with respect to their actions in play with objects identified as interests and equally inflexible with respect to their actions in play with objects identified as noninterests.
ref: 1990, Robyn Fivush, Judith A. Hudson, Knowing and Remembering in Young Children, page 156:
glosses: That which is not an interest.
noninterested
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + interested.
Senses: examples: a noninterested party
glosses: Not interested (having some personal involvement in a company's success, etc.).
folklorish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more folklorish
form: most folklorish
Etymology: From folklore + -ish.
Senses: examples: text: The reporting in the British press at the time cast the local farmers' dismemberment of the wreckage as a kind of folklorish eucharist whereby a peasantry wielding rustic knives divided the body of a fallen god.
ref: 2003, Journal of Narrative Theory: JNT. - Volume 33
text: Their mythology was a series of inconsequential tales, centring around folklorish birds with human or supernatural powers and clearly more related to the life of land people than to that of the Manus.
ref: 2016 (original 1956), Margaret Mead, New Lives for Old
glosses: Being similar to or having the quality of folklore.
infeudate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: infeudates
form: infeudating
form: infeudated
form: infeudated
Senses: glosses: To invest (someone) with feudal powers.
Derived terms: subinfeudate
infeudates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of infeudate
infeudating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of infeudate
infeudated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of infeudate
feudalise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: feudalises
form: feudalising
form: feudalised
form: feudalised
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of feudalize.
Derived terms: feudalisation
feudalised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of feudalise
feudalises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of feudalise
feudalising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of feudalise
butterflylike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more butterflylike
form: most butterflylike
Etymology: From butterfly + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a butterfly.
shepherdlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more shepherdlike
form: most shepherdlike
Etymology: From shepherd + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a shepherd.
Synonyms: shepherdly
uncowardly
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more uncowardly
form: most uncowardly
Etymology: From un- + cowardly.
Senses: glosses: Not cowardly; courageous.
traitorlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more traitorlike
form: most traitorlike
Etymology: From traitor + -like.
Senses: glosses: traitorly
brötchens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of brötchen
nonenvironmental
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + environmental.
Senses: examples: text: The politician won the vote on nonenvironmental issues.
glosses: Not environmental.
Derived terms: nonenvironmentally
nasoocular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From naso- + ocular.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to the nose and eyes.
nasions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nasion
horse trading
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of horsetrading.
horse-trading
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Next up was the horse-trading. Or, as Brown describes it, consulting with stakeholders. That's how he found out that queca, with one C, is an obscenity in Portuguese.
ref: 2023 January 10, Adam Rogers, “Move over, megatons”, in Business Insider:
glosses: Alternative spelling of horsetrading.
unamazing
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unamazing
form: most unamazing
Etymology: From un- + amazing.
Senses: glosses: Not amazing; unremarkable, ordinary.
Derived terms: unamazingly
northland
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: northlands
Etymology: From north + land.
Senses: glosses: A land that lies to the north.
northlands
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of northland
nonprogrammed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + programmed.
Senses: glosses: unprogrammed
not-for-profits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of not-for-profit
noncomic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + comic.
Senses: examples: text: Her noncomic plays included several notable tragedies.
glosses: Not comic.
nonratifying
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + ratifying.
Senses: examples: nonratifying states
glosses: That does not ratify (a treaty, etc.).
nonratifiable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + ratifiable.
Senses: glosses: unratifiable
unratifiable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + ratifiable.
Senses: glosses: Not ratifiable.
Synonyms: nonratifiable
untrueness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From untrue + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or condition of being untrue; falsehood.
uncatchy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more uncatchy
form: most uncatchy
Etymology: From un- + catchy.
Senses: examples: an uncatchy tune
glosses: Not catchy.
ratifiable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From ratify + -able.
Senses: examples: text: The treaty was considered ratifiable by all sides.
glosses: Capable of being ratified.
areæ
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: One of the Hexagon Areæ of a Frog’s Lungs, which were not ſo much diſtended by Inflation, as thoſe parts of the Lungs repreſented in the two former Figures 3 and 4, whereby the little Areæ or Cells in the Interſtices of the extremities of the Veins and Arteries appear cloſer and leſs than in the two foregoing Figures, tho viewed by the ſame Microſcope.
ref: 1704, Philoſophical tranſactions, Giving ſome Account of the Preſent Undertakings, Studies and Labours of the Ingenious, In many Conſiderable Parts of the World, volume XXIII, page 1,392:
text: Muſcular motion is ſuppoſed to depend on this ſerpentine effect, on the muſcular fibres ; for as theſe fibres, or ſmall arteries, are connected to each other by reticular ſubſtance laterally ; and as their areæ are increaſed both in length and diameter, they muſt be neceſſarily ſhortened by diſtenſion.
ref: 1796, The Critical Review, or, Annals of Literature, volume XVIII, page 278:
text: In certain parts of the sea bottom in the immediate vicinity of the British Islands, as in the Clyde district, among the Hebrides, in the Moray Firth, and in the German Ocean, there are depressed areæ, forming a kind of submarine valleys, the centres of which are from 80 to 100 fathoms, or more, deep.
ref: 1907 C.E., Henrietta Anne Heathorn Huxley, Aphorisms and Reflections, CXCIX [C. E. viii 53]
glosses: plural of area
nonomniscient
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪʃənt
Etymology: From non- + omniscient.
Senses: glosses: Not omniscient.
prearchival
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + archival.
Senses: examples: text: As the horizons of the archivist expanded, those with greatest perception saw the need for specialists in prearchival stages of record-keeping...
ref: 1969, Houston Gwynne Jones, The records of a nation: their management, preservation, and use:
glosses: Before archival.
holm oaks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of holm oak
chestnut trees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chestnut tree
up-armored
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Having had its armor upgraded.
raw_tags: of a Humvee or other combat vehicle
hivernant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hivernants
Etymology: From French hivernant (“wintering, winterer”).
Senses: glosses: A voyageur who wintered in First Nations camps.
three-martini lunches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of three-martini lunch
tree trunks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tree trunk
tufted ducks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tufted duck
common eiders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of common eider
dihedrons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dihedron
dihedra
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɛdɹə
Senses: glosses: plural of dihedron
triangular prisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of triangular prism
hexahedrons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hexahedron
stellations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stellation
dihedral angle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dihedral angles
Senses: examples: text: Any two dihedral angles are to one another as the angles contained by perpendiculars drawn as in the last proposition.
ref: 1830, Pierce Morton, Geometry, Plane, Solid and Spherical, London: Baldwin and Cradock, page 136:
text: The remaining dihedral angles are the source of essentially all the interesting variability in protein conformation.
ref: 1981, Jane S. Richardson, “The Anatomy and Taxonomy of Protein Structure”, in C. B. Afinson, John T. Edsall, Frederic M. Richards, editors, Advances in Protein Chemistry, volume 34, page 173:
text: The significance of small dihedral angles is readily apparent in Fig. 6.20, where the shape of the intersection is shown for angles of 10° and 1°.
ref: 2009, Reza Abbaschian, Lara Abbaschian, Robert E. Reed-Hill, Physical Metallurgy Principles, Cengage Learning, page 176:
topics: geometry
mathematics
sciences
glosses: The angle between two planes.
dihedral angles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dihedral angle