cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
Irreconcilable
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Irreconcilables
Senses: glosses: A Confederate who moved to another country following the American Civil War, rather than live in a reunited United States.
glosses: A vociferous opponent of the Treaty of Versailles.
Irreconcilables
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Irreconcilable
unmight
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈʌnˌmaɪt/
Etymology: From Middle English unmight, onmiȝt, from Old English unmiht, unmeht, unmeaht (“weakness; lack of power”), from Proto-Germanic *unmahtiz (“inability; weakness”), equivalent to un- (“lack or absence of”) + might.
Cognate with Dutch onmacht, German Ohnmacht, Icelandic ómáttur (“unmight”).
Senses: examples: text: They might fail to grant redress either because, to use the expressive words of various ordinances,“there was too great might on the one side and too great unmight on the other,” [...]
ref: 2005, Constance Backhouse, Nancy L. Backhouse, The Heiress vs the Establishment:
text: In this, our lord shewed a parte of the feendes malice, and fully his unmight, for he shewed that the passion of him is the overcoming of the feende.
ref: 2006, Nicholas Watson, Jacqueline Jenkins, The Writings of Julian of Norwich, published 1843:
text: She sees the devil's great malice but she sees also his “unmight:” his powerlessness.
ref: 2015, Wendy Farley, The Thirst of God:
glosses: The absence or lack of might; powerlessness; weakness
Synonyms: mightlessness
unredoubtable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unredoubtable
form: most unredoubtable
Etymology: From un- + redoubtable.
Senses: glosses: Not redoubtable.
redoubtableness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From redoubtable + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being redoubtable.
redoubtability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The quality of being redoubtable.
boromagnesite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: boromagnesites
Etymology: From boro- + magnesite.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A mineral composed of calcium carbonate and borate
chorten
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chortens
form: chörten
Etymology: Borrowed from Tibetan མཆོད་རྟེན (mchod rten).
Senses: topics: Buddhism
lifestyle
religion
glosses: A Tibetan stupa.
chörten
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chörtens
Senses: topics: Buddhism
lifestyle
religion
glosses: Alternative form of chorten.
NTTAWWT
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Etymology: As a set phrase, from the Seinfeld episode “The Outing”, in which Jerry Seinfeld does not want to be perceived as gay and also does not want people to think he thinks there is anything wrong with being gay.
Senses: glosses: Initialism of not that there's anything wrong with that.
wikipedia: Seinfeld
The Outing
endotherapy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: endotherapies
Etymology: From endo- + therapy.
Senses: examples: text: Newer and Investigational Approaches to Antireflux Therapy Several new therapeutic approaches to antireflux treatment have been developed, including endotherapies that have been approved by the Food and Drug Administration, investigational endoscopic techniques to enhance the antireflux barrier, and investigational pharmacologic agents.
ref: 2004, Ronnie Fass, GERD/dyspepsia, →ISBN, page 278:
text: Although endotherapy was primarily used for the treatment of upper GI and peptic ulcer bleeding, these modalities have also been applied to patients with lower GI bleeding.
ref: 2008, Richard S. Irwin, James M. Rippe, Irwin and Rippe's Intensive Care Medicine, →ISBN, page 1175:
text: Furthermore, the available data regarding outcomes from minor papilla endotherapy are almost exclusively retrospective, involve small patient samples, varying definitions for pain outcomes, and have follow-up durations that are generally limited.
ref: 2010, Klaus Mönkemüller, C. Mel Wilcox, Miguel Muñoz-Navas, Interventional and Therapeutic Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, →ISBN, page 445:
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Any therapeutic procedure that involves the use of an endoscope to localize the intervention to a location inside the body.
endotherapies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of endotherapy
exovert
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: The senescence is enhanced by exovert pressures and believed to be programmed and controlled by genetic factor.
ref: 2013 October, Anil Bijlwan, Luv Kush, “The Dietary Aphrodisiacs”, in International Journal of Innovative Research and Development, volume 2, number 10:
glosses: Acting externally.
bewoven
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more bewoven
form: most bewoven
Etymology: From be- (“about, around”) + woven.
Senses: examples: text: [...]; the sun could not be seen for overhanging growth, and even nature's tell-tale, the moss on the trees, thus shrouded in omnipresent gloom, failed to betoken direction in this bewoven, betwisted, betangled growth.
ref: 1885, Outing, volume 7, page 255:
text: I try to limn you in the brake / Bewoven greenly, as you may, / But only see the piles that slake / The slavering dark along the bay, [...]
ref: 1947, Harriet Monroe, Poetry - Volume 70, Issue 6 - Page 322:
text: Let the strong surfict as they like; but knowledge should not belong to mc A true hermit is the sheep. The natural taste being the green, The bleating may not blaspheme the virtues of God Singing the praise in taste, may not the cloth bewoven; …
ref: 1989, Bagar: A Magazine of Contemporary Writing - Volume 8
text: The playing of all three is never less than sensitive and fluid, and everything is buoyant, achieving a refined funkiness. However, after five minutes, the trio settle into their bewoven spell-making, and there are no further developments.
ref: 2003, High Fidelity News, Record, Review:
text: They have the swing of the saga-bewoven old-time bands.
ref: 2008, Jazz Music, Volume 6, Issues 3-10
glosses: Woven about; woven into or throughout; (by extension) pervasive
weddable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more weddable
form: most weddable
Etymology: From wed + -able.
Senses: glosses: Capable of, or suitable for, being wed.
enneachords
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of enneachord
enneatonic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From ennea- + tonic.
Senses: examples: text: In m.11 (ex. 6.4b), an eighth-note variant of this enneatonic fragment is harmonized by a half-diminished-seventh chord on A resolving to an A♭-major triad; as shown beneath the lower staff of example 6.4b, this harmonization generates an enneatonic collection different from that implied by the melody.
ref: 2005, William Kinderman, Katherine Rae Syer, A Companion to Wagner's Parsifal, →ISBN, page 226:
text: Now the enneatonic diatonic descending genus, išartum: cbagfedcb consists of two junct pentachords: cbagf and: fedcb containing two octochords: cbagfedc and bagfedcb .
ref: 2005, Richard J. Dumbrill, The Archaeomusicology of the Ancient Near East, →ISBN, page 53:
text: The complete pitch content of the opening seven measures is the enneatonic collection, the highly symmetrical nine-note mode of limited transposition that is the complement of an augmented triad.
ref: 2009, Evan Allan Jones, Intimate Voices: Debussy to Villa-Lobos, →ISBN, page 217:
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Based on nine tones.
astronautte
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: astronauttes
form: astronette
Etymology: Blend of astronaut + -ette (feminine suffix).
Senses: examples: text: In 1960 Jerrie Cobb was the first woman chosen (from a dozen tested) to qualify for NASA's new astronaut program. Newspapers called her an "astronautte," and "America's answer to the Russian cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova."
ref: 1993, Blanche Linden-Ward, American women in the 1960s: changing the future, page 153:
text: Administrators also argued that hundreds of women would have to be more rigorously tested to determine if women were capable of sustaining sustaining spaceflight. In response, the press rallied in support of the FLATS, dubbing them astronauttes, astronettes, and astronautrixes.
ref: 1999, Anne Commire, Women in World History: A Biographical Encyclopedia:
glosses: A female astronaut.
astronauttes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of astronautte
huissier de justice
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /wis.jeɪ də ʒus.tis/
Forms: form: huissiers de justice
Etymology: From French huissier de justice (“justice usher, court usher”).
Senses: topics: law
glosses: An officer of the court in several European countries who serves processes and notices, seizes and auctions off property, and executes garnishments, levies, and evictions, roughly similar to British bailiffs or private constables in Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
Synonyms: word: bailiff
word: notary
word: notary public
word: process server
huissiers de justice
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of huissier de justice
judicial officers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of judicial officer
pin-headed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more pin-headed
form: most pin-headed
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of pinheaded.
sundowned
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of sundown
city-states
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of city-state
walking carpets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of walking carpet
Jabba the Hutts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Jabba the Hutt
Ewoks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Ewok
Hand Solos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Hand Solo
Utonian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /juːˈtoʊ.ni.ən/
Etymology: From Utah + -ian, modified to resemble terms such as Bostonian, Oregonian, Washingtonian, etc.
Senses: glosses: Of, related to, or concerning the State of Utah.
Synonyms: Utahan
Utahn
Utonian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /juːˈtoʊ.ni.ən/
Forms: form: Utonians
Etymology: From Utah + -ian, modified to resemble terms such as Bostonian, Oregonian, Washingtonian, etc.
Senses: glosses: Someone who was born in or who lives in Utah.
Synonyms: Utahan
Utahn
Gehrig
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From the German and Alemannic German surname, variant of Gehring.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Derived terms: Lou Gehrig's disease
unfuckwithable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unfuckwithable
form: most unfuckwithable
Etymology: From un- + fuck with + -able.
Senses: examples: text: Ideally they should just be clones of some client image downloaded from a server which is centrally managed and unfuckwithable thereafter.
ref: 1995 December 4, Gromit, “AlphaStations UNSECURE!!!!”, in comp.sys.dec (Usenet), retrieved 25 Mar 2023:
text: It can make you as close to unfuckwithable as any tough guy is likely to get.
ref: 2013, Adrian Van Young, The Man Who Noticed Everything:
text: I put on my wet suit, grabbed my surfboard, and went to battle the unmerciful Pacific Ocean — fierce by nature, unforgiving by force, and totally unfuckwithable in every way.
ref: 2015, Bill Kreutzmann, Benjy Eisen, Deal: My Three Decades of Drumming, Dreams, and Drugs with the Grateful Dead:
glosses: Unable to be fucked with; untouchable; impervious to, or undeterred by opposition.
Eartha
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: 19th-century coinage from earth + -a. Best known for the American singer Eartha Kitt.
Senses: glosses: A female given name originating as a coinage.
wikipedia: Eartha Kitt
have truck and trade with
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: has truck and trade with
form: having truck and trade with
form: had truck and trade with
form: had truck and trade with
Senses: glosses: Synonym of have truck with.
synonyms: word: have truck with
pinball machine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pinball machines
Senses: qualifier: This entry is a translation hub.
glosses: A machine specially built to be used to play games of pinball.
Synonyms: pin
butterfly door
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: butterfly doors
Senses: topics: automotive
transport
vehicles
glosses: A car door similar to scissor door, but while scissor doors move straight up via hinge points at the bottom of the A-pillar, butterfly doors move up and out via hinges along the A-pillar.
examples: text: The two-hopper, self-emptying ashpan has butterfly doors operated by a hand lever from ground level, and its damper doors, fore and aft, are controlled separately by standard hand wheels and screw gear.
ref: 1953 February, “British Railways Standard Class "4" 2-6-0 Locomotives”, in Railway Magazine, page 108:
glosses: A door consisting of two leaves that swing on a pivot above the center of the firebox opening to open and close.
raw_tags: of stationary or locomotive boilers
topics: architecture
glosses: A door which pivots on a central axis, used in locations with a pressure differential between the two sides of the door, so that forces exhibited do not inhibit opening and closing of the door, due to contrary action of forces on the two halves of the door which open inwards and outwards at the same time.
Related terms: butterfly valve
butterfly doors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of butterfly door
Utonians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Utonian.
AHCI
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Initialism of Advanced Host Controller Interface: a hardware standard that exposes SATA's advanced capabilities such as hot-swapping of hard drives.
Kurzweil singularity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Kurzweil singularities
Etymology: From Kurzweil + singularity, after the futurist Ray Kurzweil, who used the term singularity in his works to describe this event.
Senses: qualifier: artificial intelligence
glosses: The point, resulting from ever-accelerating technological progress, when a sufficient threshold of self-evolving artificial intelligence is reached to result in a superintelligence beyond human conception.
wikipedia: en:Ray Kurzweil
Synonyms: technological singularity
binding agent
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: binding agents
Senses: examples: text: Cement is a binding agent in reinforced concrete.
glosses: Synonym of binder (chemical or other substance): a material or substance that holds other materials together mechanically, chemically, or as an adhesive, to form a cohesive whole.
synonyms: word: binder
extra: (chemical or other substance): a material or substance that holds other materials together mechanically, chemically, or as an adhesive, to form a cohesive whole
rent-a-gob
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rent-a-gobs
form: rent a gob
form: rentagob
Etymology: From rent + a + gob (“mouth”, slang), alluding to someone who will say anything in exchange for money.
Senses: examples: text: There would either be an obvious candidate for the splash story or you would be desperately scrambling the phones, suggesting interviews with the local rent-a-gobs on the council who you knew would say something controversial, if lacking in substance.
ref: 2008, John Stoneman, The Road from Wembley, Troubador Publishing Ltd, →ISBN, page 153:
text: You don't want to be seen too much as a media tart, and as a rent-a-gob, because you just alienate all your colleagues.
ref: 2010, Chris Bryant MP, quoted by Aeron Davis, Political Communication and Social Theory, Routledge →ISBN, page 92
text: Katie Hopkins found fame on reality TV show The Apprentice. But unlike most former reality stars, who fade into obscurity after their 15 minutes in the spotlight, she's gone on to carve herself a successful career as an infamous rent-a-gob.
ref: 2014, Sedge Beswick, 140 Ultimate Twitter LOLs, Lulu.com, →ISBN, page 94:
synonyms: rent-a-mouth
glosses: Someone who regularly appears in the media, especially to stir controversy or self-aggrandize.
Guomindang
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: GMD
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 國民黨 /国民党 (Guómíndǎng).
Senses: examples: text: For others, control of a province was an end in itself, a means of securing material gains and power. The most extreme case of this was Yan Xi-shan, lord of Shanxi from 1911 until the fall of the Guomindang in 1949.
ref: 1977, Jean Chesneaux, Françoise Le Barbier, Marie-Claire Bergère, “The Republic of the Warlords: 1916–1919”, in Paul Auster, Lydia Davis, transl., China from the 1911 Revolution to Liberation, Pantheon Books, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 44:
text: The delegates at this First Congress of the Chinese Communist Party resolved to fight alone, without attempting to make any alliance with Sun Yat-sen and the Guomindang.
ref: 1981, Norman Kolpas, Mao, Cameron & Tayleur, page 30:
text: On 7 January 1979 J.P. Hu, Myra Roper and I arrived in Peking chasing an opportunity to investigate the re-education methods imposed by the Chinese Communist regime on high-ranking military and administrative personnel from the pre-1949 era. An opportunity to pursue this interesting question arose when J.P. re-established contact with his father, a former Guomindang official, after 26 years of silence. His father, imprisoned soon after Liberation for his alleged counterrevolutionary activities, had participated in a programme of re-education and had finally been released at the 1975 amnesty.
ref: 1982, J. A. Fyfield, Re-educating Chinese Anti-communists, New York: St. Martin's Press, →ISBN, page 1:
text: Chen's election as president in 2000 ended over 50 years of Guomindang (KMT) rule in Taiwan.
ref: 2010 December 3, “Taiwan's ex-president formally begins 19-year jail term”, in Deutsche Welle, archived from the original on 16 Jul 2023:
glosses: Alternative spelling of Kuomintang.
gainword
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gainwords
Etymology: From gain + word.
Senses: examples: text: Words comprising a gainword + Maori suffix are entered as run-ons in alphabetical order where there is a root gainword as headword.
ref: 1995, TP Duval, A preliminary dictionary of Maori gainwords compiled on historical principles:
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
synonyms: loanword
glosses: A word that a language has borrowed from other languages. In the process, the spelling and pronunciation, and even meaning, may be altered.
raw_tags: in relation to the Maori language
Gaitskellian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Gaitskellian
form: most Gaitskellian
Etymology: From Gaitskell + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Hugh Gaitskell (1906–1963), British politician and leader of the Labour Party from 1955 to 1963.
callipered
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of calliper
callipering
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of calliper
calipered
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of caliper
calipering
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of caliper
cophyline
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cophylines
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any member of the Cophylinae, a subfamily of microhylid frogs.
cophylines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cophyline
dehalogenate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: dehalogenates
form: dehalogenating
form: dehalogenated
form: dehalogenated
Etymology: From de- + halogenate.
Senses: glosses: To remove the halogen from.
Related terms: dehalogenation
nonhalogenated
unhalogenated
dehalogenated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of dehalogenate
dehalogenates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of dehalogenate
dehalogenating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of dehalogenate
deinonychosaurs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deinonychosaur
beclouder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: beclouders
Etymology: From becloud + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who or that which beclouds.
beclouders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of beclouder
dicroglossid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dicroglossids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any member of the Dicroglossidae, a family of frogs.
dicroglossids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dicroglossid
herpetofaunal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From herpeto- + faunal.
Senses: examples: text: Here we combine species distribution models of a near-complete set of species of reptiles and amphibians known from the island with body size data and a tabulation of herpetofaunal communities from field surveys, compiled up to 2008.
ref: 2016 January 7, “Spatial Biodiversity Patterns of Madagascar's Amphibians and Reptiles”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Relating to herpetofauna.
lasionectrin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Lasionectria + -in.
Senses: glosses: A naphthopyrone derivative found in Lasionectria.
naphthopyrones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of naphthopyrone
mediobasally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From mediobasal + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: Furthermore, due to the straight and centrally positioned carinae as well as the absence of lingual and/or labial depressions mediobasally situated on the crown, the labial and lingual sides are excessively difficult to distinguish […]
ref: 2016 January 7, “Morphofunctional Analysis of the Quadrate of Spinosauridae (Dinosauria: Theropoda) and the Presence of Spinosaurus and a Second Spinosaurine Taxon in the Cenomanian of North Africa.”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: In a mediobasal manner.
microsteatotic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From micro- + steatotic.
Senses: examples: text: On Oil red O staining, there was marked diffuse increase in lipid deposition in a microsteatotic pattern (Fig 1a and 1b).
ref: 2016 January 7, “A Clinical, Neuropathological and Genetic Study of Homozygous A467T POLG -Related Mitochondrial Disease”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Relating to microsteatosis.
nigericins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nigericin
pyoluteorin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An antimicrobial compound found in Pseudomonas.
redetection
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: redetections
Etymology: From re- + detection.
Senses: examples: text: Equal loading of the gel was verified by stripping the membrane in 62.5 mM Tris HCl (pH 6.7) containing 2% SDS and 100 mM β-mercaptethanol at 70°C for 20 minutes and redetection with antibodies recognizing the protein irrespective of its phosphorylation status as well as by detection of tubulin.
ref: 2016 January 7, “Interferon Alpha Signalling and Its Relevance for the Upregulatory Effect of Transporter Proteins Associated with Antigen Processing (TAP) in Patients with Malignant Melanoma”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: A second or subsequent detection
tirandamycin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tirandamycins
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of a group of natural products that contain a bicyclic ketal system and a tetramic acid moiety. Some have antiparasitic, antifungal, and other properties.
tirandamycins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tirandamycin
gainwords
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gainword
life interest
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: life interests
Senses: examples: text: Under this Will you will perceive that you take a life-interest in about half of the late Mr. Vincey's property, now invested in Consols, subject to your acceptance of the guardianship of his only son, Leo Vincey, at present an infant, aged five.
ref: 1886 October – 1887 January, H[enry] Rider Haggard, She: A History of Adventure, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., published 1887, →OCLC:
topics: law
glosses: A right, typically in the form of regular income, that lasts for the lifetime of the person benefiting from that right.
Synonyms: word: life rent
Hyponyms: life estate
Coordinate terms: remainderman
Related terms: life tenant
amorfrutin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: amorfrutins
Etymology: Shortening of Amorpha fruticosa, + -in.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of a class of isoprenoid-substituted benzoic acid derivatives found in Amorpha fruticosa.
amorfrutins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of amorfrutin
depenalize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: depenalizes
form: depenalizing
form: depenalized
form: depenalized
Etymology: From de- + penalize.
Senses: examples: text: Among these 20 countries, 4 adopted policies to depenalize cannabis use; 11 decriminalized cannabis use; and 7 implemented partial prohibition policies.
ref: 2015 November 26, “Cannabis Liberalization and Adolescent Cannabis Use: A Cross-National Study in 38 Countries”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: To remove a penalty from.
depenalizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of depenalize
depenalizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of depenalize
depenalized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of depenalize
functionalise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: functionalises
form: functionalising
form: functionalised
form: functionalised
Etymology: From functional + -ise.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of functionalize.
Derived terms: multifunctionalise
neofunctionalise
subfunctionalise
functionalising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of functionalise
functionalises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of functionalise
neurohistopathological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From neuro- + histopathological.
Senses: examples: text: It is suitable to conclude that these data support the use of microdose lithium in the prevention and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease, once the neurohistopathological characteristics of the disease were modified and the memory of transgenic animals was maintained.
ref: 2015 November 26, “Chronic Microdose Lithium Treatment Prevented Memory Loss and Neurohistopathological Changes in a Transgenic Mouse Model of Alzheimer's Disease”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Relating to neurohistopathology.
polyglutamates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of polyglutamate
birthline
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: birthlines
Etymology: From birth + line.
Senses: topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: A predicted line on the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram that relates the effective temperature and luminosity of pre-main-sequence stars at the start of their contraction.
birthlines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of birthline
overcost
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: overcosts
Etymology: From over- + cost.
Senses: glosses: Excessive cost.
overcosts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of overcost
overgroup
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: overgroups
Etymology: From over- + group.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: A supergroup.
overgroups
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of overgroup
proliposomal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From proliposome + -al.
Senses: glosses: Relating to proliposomes.
proliposomes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of proliposome
polybacterial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From poly- + bacterial.
Senses: examples: text: To investigate how a polybacterial microbiome infection influences atherosclerotic plaque progression, we infected the oral cavity of ApoE null mice with a polybacterial consortium of 4 well-characterized periodontal pathogens, Porphyromonas gingivalis, Treponema denticola, Tannerealla forsythia and Fusobacterium nucleatum, that have been identified in human atherosclerotic plaque by DNA screening.
ref: 2015 December 1, “Polymicrobial Oral Infection with Four Periodontal Bacteria Orchestrates a Distinct Inflammatory Response and Atherosclerosis in ApoE null Mice”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Relating to more than one kind of bacterium.
monobacterial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From mono- + bacterial.
Senses: examples: text: We have demonstrated that the immune response to polybacterial infection with 4 bacteria differs significantly from monobacterial infections, and highlights the importance of studying the effects of polybacterial infections.
ref: 2015 December 1, “Polymicrobial Oral Infection with Four Periodontal Bacteria Orchestrates a Distinct Inflammatory Response and Atherosclerosis in ApoE null Mice”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Relating to a single kind of bacterium.
hydrometallurgist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hydrometallurgists
Etymology: From hydro- + metallurgist.
Senses: glosses: One who studies hydrometallurgy.
hydrometeorologist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hydrometeorologists
Etymology: From hydro- + meteorologist.
Senses: glosses: One who studies hydrometeorology.
hydrometallurgists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hydrometallurgist
hydrometeorologists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hydrometeorologist
hydromedusas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hydromedusa
exumbrellas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of exumbrella
exumbrellae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of exumbrella
mesolimnion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mesolimnions
Etymology: From meso- + -limnion.
Senses: examples: text: Mixolimnion and monimolimnion are separated by a third layer called mesolimnion which is characterized by sharp gradients of dissolved Fe and salinity.
ref: 2016 January 7, “Distribution of Dehalococcoidia in the Anaerobic Deep Water of a Remote Meromictic Crater Lake and Detection of Dehalococcoidia -Derived Reductive Dehalogenase Homologous Genes”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: The layer of a lake between the monimolimnion and mixolimnion.
mesolimnions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mesolimnion
idolisations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of idolisation
illegalisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: illegalisations
Etymology: From illegal + -isation.
Senses: examples: text: Mycophobic attitudes might fuel a moral panic that leads to their illegalisation, or prompt Albertus Magnus and John Gerard to issue stark warnings about the dangers of these 'new fangled meates'.
ref: 2020, Merlin Sheldrake, Entangled Life, page 231:
glosses: Alternative form of illegalization.
illegalisations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of illegalisation
illiberalise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: illiberalises
form: illiberalising
form: illiberalised
form: illiberalised
Etymology: From illiberal + -ise.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of illiberalize.
illiberalised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of illiberalise
illiberalises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of illiberalise
illiberalising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of illiberalise
baryonychine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: baryonychines
Senses: examples: text: This contrasts with the more lateromedially angular quadrate ridge and the large quadrate foramen located at mid-height of the quadrates of baryonychines.
ref: 2016 January 7, “Morphofunctional Analysis of the Quadrate of Spinosauridae (Dinosauria: Theropoda) and the Presence of Spinosaurus and a Second Spinosaurine Taxon in the Cenomanian of North Africa.”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Any theropod dinosaur of the subfamily Baryonychinae.
baryonychines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of baryonychine
illustrateds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of illustrated
cryophilous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From cryo- + -philous.
Senses: examples: text: This warming is also implied by the decreasing percentage of cryophilous pollen taxa like Ericaceae and climbing trend of the δ 18 O curve in other paleoclimate records of the East Asia ^([sic]) (Fig 6), when the summer insolation is increasing.
ref: 2016 January 6, “Vegetation and Climate Change during the Last Deglaciation in the Great Khingan Mountain, Northeastern China”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
synonyms: cryophilic
psychrophilic
antonyms: cryophobic
glosses: Thriving at a low temperature.
Related terms: cryophile
cryophilia
thermophilous
imbecilely
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more imbecilely
form: most imbecilely
Etymology: From imbecile + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an imbecile manner.
imariware
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From imari + -ware.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of imari.
synonyms: word: imari
immigrator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: immigrators
Etymology: From immigrate + -or.
Senses: glosses: An immigrant.
imminentness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From imminent + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being imminent.
immigrators
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of immigrator
immortalisers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of immortaliser
unastute
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unastute
form: most unastute
Etymology: From un- + astute.
Senses: glosses: Not astute.
immitigability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The quality of being immitigable.
immunocompetences
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of immunocompetence
imperialise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: imperialises
form: imperialising
form: imperialised
form: imperialised
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of imperialize.
imperialised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of imperialise
imperialises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of imperialise
imperialising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of imperialise
implorations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of imploration
impossibilist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: impossibilists
Etymology: From impossible + -ist.
Senses: glosses: A proponent of impossibilism.
impossibilists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of impossibilist
imprecators
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of imprecator
improvably
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From improvable + -ly.
Senses: glosses: So as to permit improvement.
glosses: In a way that cannot be proven.
boyfriendhood
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From boyfriend + -hood.
Senses: examples: text: This made me think how glad I was that I was free from the responsibilities of fatherhood; for the moment even free from the responsibilities of boyfriendhood.
ref: 2002, Mark Barrowcliffe, Girlfriend 44 - Page 11:
text: During dinner Flynn had listened to me prattle on about Brian and the joys of new boyfriendhood and he'd smiled and nodded and mmmhmmmed in the appropriate places, but he hadn't asked sexually inappropriate questions or squealed with delight or uttered the word mama—in short, he was very unFlynn-like.
ref: 2010, Michael Salvatore, Between Boyfriends - Page 124:
text: “Logan MacLeod is the least likely candidate for boyfriendhood of any man in the entire world.” She raised an eyebrow at me, and I flushed again when I realized I'd practically shouted it.
ref: 2015, Samantha Young, Moonlight on Nightingale Way:
glosses: The state, quality, or condition of a boyfriend.
Related terms: girlfriendhood
impudencies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of impudency
impugnments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of impugnment
incogitability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The quality of being incogitable.
indentureships
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of indentureship
indecipherableness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From indecipherable + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being indecipherable.
indigenise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: indigenises
form: indigenising
form: indigenised
form: indigenised
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of indigenize.
indigenised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of indigenise
indigenises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of indigenise
indigenising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of indigenise
indissuadable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more indissuadable
form: most indissuadable
Etymology: From in- + dissuadable.
Senses: glosses: Not to be dissuaded.
Derived terms: indissuadably
Related terms: indefatigable
insistent
persistent
relentless
unwavering
indissuadably
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more indissuadably
form: most indissuadably
Etymology: From indissuadable + -ly.
Senses: glosses: Without the possibility of being dissuaded.
indomethacins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of indomethacin
inkslinger
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: inkslingers
Etymology: From ink + slinger.
Senses: glosses: A careless or unskilful writer.
inkslingers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of inkslinger
inquisitress
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: inquisitresses
Etymology: From inquisitor + -ess.
Senses: glosses: A female inquisitor.
Synonyms: word: inquisitrix
inquisitresses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of inquisitress
institutionalisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of institutionalism
insuppressibly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more insuppressibly
form: most insuppressibly
Etymology: From insuppressible + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an insuppressible manner.
intaglioes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of intaglio
interclusions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of interclusion
interdepartmentally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From interdepartmental + -ly.
Senses: glosses: Between departments.
intergovernmentally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From intergovernmental + -ly.
Senses: glosses: Between governments.
introrsely
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more introrsely
form: most introrsely
Etymology: From introrse + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an introrse manner.
interviewable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From interview + -able.
Senses: glosses: Capable of being interviewed.
intertranslatable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + translatable.
Senses: glosses: Capable of being intertranslated.
interscience
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + science.
Senses: glosses: Between sciences.
interscientific
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + scientific.
Senses: glosses: Between sciences.
intermixable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From intermix + -able.
Senses: glosses: Capable of being intermixed.
internationalisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of internationalism
internalness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From internal + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being internal.
itacolumitic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more itacolumitic
form: most itacolumitic
Etymology: From itacolumite + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Containing or relating to itacolumite.
itacolumites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of itacolumite
mandals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mandal
jarless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more jarless
form: most jarless
Etymology: From jar + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without jarring or shaking.
jasmined
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From jasmine + -ed.
Senses: examples: a jasmined porch
glosses: Having jasmine growing on or around it.
jeopardously
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more jeopardously
form: most jeopardously
Etymology: From jeopardous + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a jeopardous manner.
kozachoks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kozachok
kazachoks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kazachok
keffiyah
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: keffiyahs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of keffiyeh.
keffiyahs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of keffiyah
kennelman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kennelmen
Etymology: From kennel + -man.
Senses: glosses: A person employed to look after kennels.
kennelmen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kennelman
khidmutgar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: khidmutgars
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of khitmatgar.
khidmutgars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of khidmutgar
kiacks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kiack
Stohl
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Stohls
Etymology: Borrowed from German Stohl.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
kidcom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kidcoms
Etymology: Blend of kid + sitcom
Senses: topics: broadcasting
media
television
glosses: A sitcom designed for children.
kidcoms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kidcom
kickless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From kick + -less.
Senses: examples: a kickless gun
glosses: Without kick or recoil.
kiddiewink
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kiddiewinks
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of kiddywink.
kiddiewinks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kiddiewink
kinaesthetically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From kinaesthetic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of kinesthetically.
kindredness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From kindred + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being kindred.
kindredship
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From kindred + -ship.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being kindred.
kitsches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kitsch
kittlepins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The game of skittles.
knackiness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From knacky + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being knacky.
knaidloch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of knaidel
koksaghyz
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˌkoʊk.səˈɡiz/
/ˌkɑk-/
/-ˈɡɪz/
Etymology: Via taxonomic Latin, (perhaps via Russian,) from Kazakh көксағыз (köksağyz).
Senses: examples: text: The report also found that kok-saghyz required a fertile soil and was especially adaptable to organic soils such as mucks and peats.
ref: 1997, David Eugene Conrad, The Land We Cared For--: A History of the Forest Service's Eastern Region:
text: Further off there is koksaghyz. Look how well the land has been cultivated. I don't know if you know — that koksaghyz is a plant imported from Russia, used to manufacture rubber.
ref: 2005, Severin Gabriel, In the Ruins of Warsaw Streets, page 54:
synonyms: Russian dandelion
glosses: A plant of species Taraxacum kok-saghyz, whose latex is used in rubber production.
koreros
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of korero
koreros
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of korero
kreplech
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Yiddish קרעפּלעך (kreplekh).
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of kreplach.
kriegspiels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kriegspiel
kriegsspiel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kriegsspiels
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of kriegspiel.
kriegsspiels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kriegsspiel
lacquerwork
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lacquerworks
Etymology: From lacquer + work.
Senses: glosses: Artistic or decorative work made with lacquer.
Synonyms: lacwork
lacquerworks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lacquerwork
lactiferousness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From lactiferous + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being lactiferous.
foreanswer
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: foreanswers
form: foreanswering
form: foreanswered
form: foreanswered
form: fore-answer
Etymology: From fore- + answer.
Senses: examples: text: But notwithstanding he has fore-answered from the nature of things all that he can say about different interpretations, yet he proceeds in twenty tedious pages to enumerate those differences, which lie ranges under twelve heads; [...]
ref: 1812, John Randolph, Enchiridion Theologicum:
text: It seemed a little severe to be shut away from her now but Mrs. Fuller's manner had fore-answered any appeal and I held my peace.
ref: 1900, Irving Bacheller, Eben Holden: A Tale of the North Country - Page 298:
text: [...] and whether that buying public can really be increased to the extent hoped for by the dollar-book publishers is a question that cannot easily be foreanswered.
ref: 1930, The Saturday Review of Politics, Literature, Science and Art:
text: "Moby Dick" was in the press as news of the Ann Alexander's disaster travelled round the world, providing testimony well calculated to conspire with the publishers of that now famous book, and to foreanswer and confound the author's critics of whom there were not a few.
ref: 1962, Clement Cleveland Sawtell, The Ship Ann Alexander of New Bedford:
glosses: To answer beforehand or in advance
ladyless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From lady + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without a lady.
foreanswers
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of foreanswer
foreanswered
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of foreanswer
foreanswering
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of foreanswer
lambdacisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lambdacism
laminarized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of laminarize
laminarizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of laminarize