cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
police officer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: police officers
form: PO
Senses: hypernyms: officer#Noun[Appendix:Glossary#elliptically|elliptically]] synonymous when the context is clear>
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person#Noun
glosses: A peace officer who is a member of a police force.
Synonyms: word: 5-O
word: alphabet
word: barney
word: beatsman
word: bizzie
word: bluebottle
word: bluecoat
word: blue heeler
word: blue meanie
word: bobby
word: body snatcher
word: bogey
word: boy in blue
word: bull
word: bullyman
word: buttons
word: centenier
word: charpering omi
word: chazzer
word: cobbler
word: cop
word: copper
word: cozzer
word: cracker
word: crusher
word: crowns
word: dibble
word: fed
word: filth
word: finest
word: finger
word: five-o
word: flatfoot
word: flatty
word: fuzz
word: garda
word: gendarme
word: glowie
word: guardian of the peace
word: harman
word: harman-beck
word: jack
word: jackboot
word: jake
word: John Law
word: John Q. Law
word: Johnny Hopper
word: lawman
word: mee-maw
word: monarch
word: Mr Plod
word: mutton shunter
word: nuthook
word: oinker
word: Officer Friendly
word: Old Bill
word: PC Plod
word: pig
word: piggy
word: peeler
word: plod
word: police
word: police officer
word: policeman
word: policeperson
word: polis
word: po-po
word: raw lobster
word: roller
word: rozzer
word: scufter
word: slop
word: swine
word: statie
word: twelve
word: tyre biter
word: unboiled lobster
word: walloper
word: wooden-top
Hypernyms: word: officer
word: person
Hyponyms: word: bailiff
word: bear
word: beat cop
word: chief constable
word: CI
word: CO
word: constable
word: DC
word: detective
word: inspector
word: K-9 unit
word: military police
word: mounted police
word: Mountie
word: nark
word: patrolman
word: plainclothesman
word: plainclothesperson
word: plainclotheswoman
word: process server
word: provost
word: riot police
word: sergeant
word: sheriff
word: shoofly
word: smokey
word: state trooper
word: supercop
word: SWAT
word: warrant officer
word: plonk
word: policewoman
word: WDC
word: WPC
Derived terms: po-po
state police officer
Related terms: word: authority
word: power
word: uniform
word: soldier
laddie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈlædi/
rhymes: -ædi
Forms: form: laddies
form: laddy
Etymology: From lad + -ie.
Senses: glosses: A small boy.
Derived terms: daft laddie
coppersmith
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: coppersmiths
Etymology: From copper + smith.
Senses: examples: text: Eastleigh Locomotive Works: Layout and functions of shops [...] Coppersmiths: Preparation of boiler tubes and copper pipework.
ref: 1961 March, C.P. Boocock, “The organisation of Eastleigh Locomotive Works”, in Trains Illustrated, page 162:
glosses: A person who forges things out of copper.
examples: text: More noises came from a dusty tree, where brown birds creaked and floundered about looking for insects; another bird, the invisible coppersmith, had started his ‘ponk ponk’.
ref: 1924, EM Forster, A Passage to India, Penguin, published 2005, page 104:
glosses: A South Asian barbet, Psilopogon haemacephala, with crimson forehead and throat, best known for its metronomic call that has been likened to a coppersmith striking metal with a hammer.
Synonyms: word: redsmith
Hypernyms: smith
metalsmith
Derived terms: coppersmithing
silversmith
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsɪlvəsmɪθ/
Forms: form: silversmiths
Etymology: Inherited from Middle English silver smyth, from Old English seolforsmiþ (“silversmith”), from Proto-Germanic *silubrasmiþaz (“silversmith”), equivalent to silver + smith. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Säälwersmid (“silversmith”), West Frisian sulversmid (“silversmith”), Dutch zilversmid (“silversmith”), German Low German Sülversmitt (“silversmith”), German Silberschmied (“silversmith”), Danish sølvsmed (“silversmith”), Norwegian Bokmål sølvsmed (“silversmith”), Norwegian Nynorsk sølvsmed (“silversmith”), sylvsmed (“silversmith”), Swedish silversmed (“silversmith”), Icelandic silfursmiður (“silversmith”). Eclipsed non-native Middle English argentarie (“silversmith”) from Latin (faber) argentārius (“dealer in silver, silversmith”).
Senses: glosses: A person who makes articles out of silver usually larger than jewellery.
Hypernyms: smith
metalsmith
goldsmith
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: goldsmiths
Etymology: From Middle English goldsmith, from Old English goldsmiþ (“goldsmith”), from Proto-Germanic *gulþasmiþaz (“goldsmith”), equivalent to gold + smith. Cognate with Scots goldsmyth, gouldsmeth (“goldsmith”), Saterland Frisian Gouldsmid (“goldsmith”), West Frisian goudsmid (“goldsmith”), Dutch goudsmid (“goldsmith”), German Goldschmied (“goldsmith”), Danish guldsmed (“goldsmith”), Swedish guldsmed (“goldsmith”), Icelandic gullsmiður (“goldsmith”). Eclipsed non-native Middle English orbatour, orbatur (“goldsmith”) and orfever, orfevre (“goldsmith”), both borrowed from Old French.
Senses: glosses: A person who makes, repairs or sells things of gold, especially jewelry.
glosses: A banker (because the goldsmiths of London used to receive money on deposit, being equipped to keep it safely).
Hypernyms: smith
metalsmith
Derived terms: goldsmith beetle
goldsmithery
Related terms: goldsmithing
jeweller
dharma
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdɑːmə/
ipa: /ˈdɑɹ.mə/
ipa: /ˈd̪ʱəɾ.mə/
ipa: /d̪ʱəɾm/
rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)mə
Forms: form: dharmas
form: Dharma
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Sanskrit धर्म (dhárma, “that which upholds or supports”). The definitions pertaining to Buddhism are influenced by dhamma, a loan word from Pali. Doublet of dhamma and firm.
Senses: topics: Buddhism
lifestyle
religion
antonyms: adharma
glosses: The natural order of the universe; natural law, cosmic order.
glosses: One's obligation in respect to one's position in society, or the universe; one's duty, societally or cosmically.
topics: Buddhism
lifestyle
religion
glosses: The teachings of the Buddha as one's personal path to enlightenment.
topics: Buddhism
lifestyle
religion
glosses: The teachings of the Buddha as a practice to be promulgated and taught.
glosses: Rule of conduct.
Derived terms: Buddha-dharma
dharma talk
dharmic
Dharmic
Related terms: english: the eternal way, Hinduism
translation: the eternal way, Hinduism
word: Sanatana Dharma ()
word: rta
word: karma
infamous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: enpr: ĭnʹfə-məs
ipa: /ˈɪnfəməs/
ipa: [ˈɪnfəməs]
ipa: [ˈɪmfəməs]
ipa: /ˈənfəməs/
ipa: [ˈənfəməs]
ipa: [ˈəmfəməs]
note: Indic
ipa: /ˈɪnfəməs/
note: Indic
ipa: /ɪnˈfeməs/
Forms: form: more infamous
form: most infamous
Etymology: From Middle English enfamouse, in-fames, infamous, from Medieval Latin īnfāmōsus, from Latin īnfāmis; by surface analysis, in- + famous. Displaced native Old English unhlīsful.
Senses: examples: text: He was an infamous traitor.
text: She is infamous for perjury.
text: Soon we arrived at the Beijing Hotel—within shouting distance of the now infamous Tienanmen Square.
ref: 1995, Leonard Nimoy, I Am Spock, New York: Hyperion, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 188:
text: These infamous little green men appeared during the decisive seizures or buildings and facilities, only to disappear when associated militias and local troops arrived to consolidate the gains. In this way they provided a measure of deniability—however superficial or implausible—for Moscow.⁴⁰
ref: 2014, “Little Green Men”: A Primer on Modern Russian Unconventional Warfare, Ukraine 2013–2014, Fort Bragg, North Carolina: The United States Army Special Operations Command, page 43:
text: Despite the line proving to be a useful strategic route for men and supplies to the British naval fleets stationed at Scapa Flow in both world wars, the Duke's legacy looked to have passed into history when it was listed for closure in the infamous Beeching report.
ref: 2021 October 20, Paul Stephen, “Leisure and pleasure on the Far North Line”, in RAIL, number 942, page 48:
glosses: Having a bad reputation; disreputable; notorious; unpleasant or evil; widely known, especially for something scornful.
examples: text: This infamous deed tarnishes all involved.
text: Yes, Virginia, now Santa's doin' time
In a Federal prison for his infamous crime
ref: 1996, "Weird Al" Yankovic, “The Night Santa Went Crazy”, in Bad Hair Day:
glosses: Causing infamy; disgraceful.
glosses: Subject to a judicial punishment depriving (the person) of certain rights (e.g. the rights to hold public office, exercise the franchise, receive a public pension, serve on a jury, or give testimony in a court of law).
raw_tags: of a person
examples: text: No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the Militia, when in actual service in time of war or public danger […]
ref: 1791 December 15, James Madison et al, Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution:
glosses: Punishable by death or imprisonment.
raw_tags: of a crime
Derived terms: infamously
infamousness
infamy
newspaper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈnjuːsˌpeɪpə/
ipa: /ˈnjuːzˌpeɪpə/
enpr: n(y)o͞os'pāpər
enpr: n(y)o͞oz'pāpər
ipa: /ˈn(j)usˌpeɪpɚ/
ipa: /ˈn(j)uzˌpeɪpɚ/
Forms: form: newspapers
Etymology: From news + paper.
Senses: examples: text: Many major newspapers are paywalled because they need the revenue.
text: The paper boy delivers her newspaper to her front porch every weekday.
text: There is, however, one habit of reading which has become almost a social evil; and that is the habit of reading newspapers which many indulge in, morning, noon, and night.
ref: 1922, P. B. M. Allan, The Book-Hunter at Home, 2nd edition, London: Philip Allan & Co., page 64:
text: ‘Then the father has a great fight with his terrible conscience,’ said Munday with granite seriousness. ‘Should he make a row with the police[…]? Or should he say nothing about it and condone brutality for fear of appearing in the newspapers?
ref: 1963, Margery Allingham, chapter 18, in The China Governess: A Mystery, London: Chatto & Windus, →OCLC:
synonyms: paper
rag#Noun
masthead
hypernyms: periodical#Noun
<
publication#Noun
coordinate_terms: news magazine#Noun
newsletter#Noun
;
magazine#Noun
;
journal#Noun
bulletin#Noun
glosses: A publication, usually published daily or weekly, containing news and other articles. Traditionally a print publication typically printed on cheap, low-quality paper; today usually digital and often also available in print.
examples: text: Holonyms: press, news media, media
text: Some newspapers are afraid to do hard-hitting investigative journalism. But this newspaper doesn't run from a fight.
glosses: The news organization that produces such a publication.
synonyms: newsprint
hypernyms: paper#Noun
;
stock#Noun
glosses: A quantity of or one of the types of paper on which newspapers are printed.
Derived terms: e-newspaper
evening newspaper
living newspaper
newspaperboy
newspaper cigar
newspaperdom
newspaperese
newspaperish
newspaperism
newspaperize
newspaperland
newspaperless
newspaperman
newspaperperson
newspaper round
newspaperwoman
newspapery
newspaporial
online newspaper
print newspaper
quality newspaper
telenewspaper
trade newspaper
viewspaper
wall newspaper
newspaper
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈnjuːsˌpeɪpə/
ipa: /ˈnjuːzˌpeɪpə/
enpr: n(y)o͞os'pāpər
enpr: n(y)o͞oz'pāpər
ipa: /ˈn(j)usˌpeɪpɚ/
ipa: /ˈn(j)uzˌpeɪpɚ/
Forms: form: newspapers
form: newspapering
form: newspapered
form: newspapered
Etymology: From news + paper.
Senses: examples: text: She newspapered one end of the room before painting the bookcase.
glosses: To cover with newspaper.
examples: text: His newspapered his way through the South on the sports beat, avoiding dry towns.
glosses: To engage in the business of journalism
examples: text: He got newspapered out of public life.
glosses: To harass somebody through newspaper articles.
deserve
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪˈzɜːv/
ipa: /dɪˈzɝv/
ipa: /dəˈzɝv/
rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)v
Forms: form: deserves
form: deserving
form: deserved
form: deserved
Etymology: From Middle English deserven, from Old French deservir, from Latin dēserviō, from dē- + serviō.
Senses: examples: text: After playing so well, the team really deserved their win.
text: After what he did, he deserved to go to prison.
text: We don't think your article deserves reading.
text: God exacteth of thee less than thine iniquity deserveth.
ref: 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Job 11:6:
text: John Gay deserved to be a favourite.
ref: 1853, William Makepeace Thackeray, The English Humorists of the Eighteenth Century:
text: the grantees named in the questioned deed executed by their father richly deserved receiving the family home.
ref: 1967, The Pacific Reporter, page 510:
text: Perhaps they do, but they don't deserve that the rest of us contribute money or appropriate public funds for the purchase of pictures and the construction of buildings.
ref: 2008, Michael Walzer, Spheres Of Justice: A Defense Of Pluralism And Equality, page 24:
glosses: To be entitled to, as a result of past actions; to be worthy to have.
examples: text: That gentle Lady, whom I loue and serue, / After long suit and weary seruicis, / Did aske me, how I could her loue deserue, / And how she might be sure, that I would neuer swerue.
ref: 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book III, Canto VII”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
glosses: To earn, win.
examples: text: Gramercy saide the kynge / & I lyue sir Lambegus I shal deserue hit / And thenne sir Lambegus armed hym / and rode after as fast as he myghte
ref: 1485, Sir Thomas Malory, chapter XXX, in Le Morte Darthur, book VIII:
text: Pray you, lead on. At every house I'll call; / I may command at most. Get weapons, ho! / And raise some special officers of night. / On, good Roderigo: I'll deserve your pains.
ref: c. 1603–1604 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Othello, the Moore of Venice”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, (please specify the act number in uppercase Roman numerals, and the scene number in lowercase Roman numerals):
glosses: To reward, to give in return for service.
examples: c. 1619–22, Philip Massinger and John Fletcher, A Very Woman
A man that hath / So well deserved me.
glosses: To serve; to treat; to benefit.
Synonyms: word: merit
word: brook
word: deserve
word: earn
word: garner
word: reap
word: win
word: be worthy of
Hypernyms: word: acquire
word: get
word: obtain
Derived terms: deservant
deserveless
deserver
good boys deserve fudge always
undeserve
undeserver
well-deserved
Related terms: word: desert
word: serve someone right
word: receive
strong
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Pronunciation: enpr: strŏng
ipa: /stɹɒŋ/
ipa: [st̠͡ɹ̠ɒŋ]
ipa: [ʃt̠͡ɹ̠ɒŋ]
ipa: /stɹæŋ/
enpr: strông
ipa: /stɹɔŋ/
ipa: [st̠͡ɹ̠ɔŋ]
ipa: [ʃt̠͡ɹ̠ɔŋ]
ipa: [ʃt͡ʃɹɔŋ]
enpr: strŏng
ipa: /stɹɑŋ/
ipa: [st̠͡ɹ̠ɑŋ]
ipa: [ʃt̠͡ɹ̠ɑŋ]
rhymes: -ɒŋ
Forms: form: strang
form: stronk
Etymology: From Middle English strong, strang, from Old English strang, from Proto-West Germanic *strang, from Proto-Germanic *strangaz (“tight, strict, straight, strong”), from Proto-Indo-European *strengʰ- (“taut, stiff, tight”). Cognate with Scots strang (“strong”), Saterland Frisian strang, West Frisian string (“austere, strict, harsh, severe, stern, stark, tough”), Dutch streng (“strict, severe, tight”), German streng (“strict, severe, austere”), Swedish sträng, strang (“severe, strict, harsh”), Norwegian strang (“strong, harsh, bitter”), Norwegian streng (“strong, hard”), Icelandic strangur (“strict”), Latin stringō (“tighten”).
Senses: examples: As a salesperson I always come on strong.
glosses: In a strong manner.
Synonyms: sense: in a strong manner
word: forcefully
sense: in a strong manner
word: powerfully
sense: in a strong manner
word: vigorously
sense: in a strong manner
word: strongly
Related terms: strong as an ox
strong personality
strong verb
papyrus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /pəˈpaɪɹəs/
rhymes: -aɪɹəs
Forms: form: papyri
form: papyruses
form: papyr
Etymology: From Middle English papirus, borrowed from Latin papȳrus, from Ancient Greek πάπυρος (pápuros), of unknown origin. Doublet of papyros.
Senses: glosses: A plant (Cyperus papyrus) in the sedge family, native to the Nile river valley, paper reed.
glosses: A material similar to paper made from the papyrus plant.
glosses: A scroll or document written on papyrus.
Derived terms: papyral
papyrean
papyrian
papyric
papyritious
papyrus capital
papyrus column
papyrus cutter
papyrus fragment
papyrus leaf
papyrus plant
papyrus roll
papyrus root
papyrus tree
Related terms: fetus papyraceus
impapyrated
lamina papyracea
papyraceous
papyriferous
papyriflavonol
papyriform
papyrine
papyro-
papyrocentric
papyrocracy
papyrograph
papyrographer
papyrographic
papyrography
papyrological
papyrologically
papyrologist
papyrology
papyrophilia
papyrophobia
papyropolist
papyrotint
papyrotype
papyroxylin
papyroxyline
vocalist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈvoʊkəlɪst/
Forms: form: vocalists
Etymology: From vocal + -ist.
Senses: examples: text: lead vocalist
text: amateur vocalist
text: talented vocalist
glosses: A singer; a person who likes to sing.
Derived terms: backup vocalist
lead vocalist
Aruban
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Arubans
Etymology: From Aruba + -an.
Senses: glosses: A person from Aruba or of Aruban descent.
Aruban
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Aruba + -an.
Senses: glosses: Of, from, or pertaining to Aruba, the Aruban people or the Aruban language.
Azerbaijani
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌæz.ə.baɪˈdʒɑː.ni/
ipa: /ˌæz.əɹ.baɪˈdʒɑ.ni/
ipa: /ˌɑ.zəɹ.baɪˈdʒɑ.ni/
note: hyperforeign
ipa: /ˌæz.ə(ɹ).baɪˈʒɑː.ni/
note: hyperforeign
ipa: /ˌɑ.zə(ɹ).baɪˈʒɑː.ni/
rhymes: -ɑːni
Forms: form: Azerbaijanis
Etymology: From Azerbaijan + -i.
Senses: synonyms: Azeri
holonyms: Azerbaijanese
glosses: A person from Azerbaijan or of Azerbaijani descent.
Azerbaijani
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌæz.ə.baɪˈdʒɑː.ni/
ipa: /ˌæz.əɹ.baɪˈdʒɑ.ni/
ipa: /ˌɑ.zəɹ.baɪˈdʒɑ.ni/
note: hyperforeign
ipa: /ˌæz.ə(ɹ).baɪˈʒɑː.ni/
note: hyperforeign
ipa: /ˌɑ.zə(ɹ).baɪˈʒɑː.ni/
rhymes: -ɑːni
Etymology: From Azerbaijan + -i.
Senses: synonyms: Azerbaijani Turkic
Azeri
Azeri Turkic
glosses: The language of Azerbaijan.
Derived terms: Classical Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌæz.ə.baɪˈdʒɑː.ni/
ipa: /ˌæz.əɹ.baɪˈdʒɑ.ni/
ipa: /ˌɑ.zəɹ.baɪˈdʒɑ.ni/
note: hyperforeign
ipa: /ˌæz.ə(ɹ).baɪˈʒɑː.ni/
note: hyperforeign
ipa: /ˌɑ.zə(ɹ).baɪˈʒɑː.ni/
rhymes: -ɑːni
Etymology: From Azerbaijan + -i.
Senses: synonyms: Azerbaijani Turkic
Azeri
Azeri Turkic
Azerbaijanese
Azerbaijanian
glosses: Of, from, or pertaining to Azerbaijan, the Azerbaijani people or the Azerbaijani language.
Derived terms: Azerbaijaniness
Classical Azerbaijani
Bahamian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /bəˈheɪm.ɪən/
Forms: form: more Bahamian
form: most Bahamian
Etymology: From Bahamas + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of, from, or pertaining to the Bahamas, or the Bahamian people.
Derived terms: Bahamian English
Bahamianness
Bahamian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /bəˈheɪm.ɪən/
Forms: form: Bahamians
Etymology: From Bahamas + -ian.
Senses: glosses: A person from the Bahamas or of Bahamian descent.
Synonyms: Saw
Bahraini
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Bahrainis
Etymology: From Arabic بَحْرَيْنِيّ (baḥrayniyy, “Bahraini”). Equivalent to Bahrain + -i.
Senses: glosses: A person from Bahrain or of Bahraini descent.
Bahraini
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Arabic بَحْرَيْنِيّ (baḥrayniyy, “Bahraini”). Equivalent to Bahrain + -i.
Senses: glosses: Of, from, or pertaining to Bahrain or the Bahraini people.
Bangladeshi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Bangladeshis
Etymology: From Bangladesh + -i. Borrowed from Bengali বাংলাদেশী (baṅladeśi).
Senses: glosses: A native or inhabitant of Bangladesh or person of Bangladeshi descent.
Bangladeshi
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Bangladesh + -i. Borrowed from Bengali বাংলাদেশী (baṅladeśi).
Senses: glosses: Of, from, or pertaining to Bangladesh.
Derived terms: Bangladeshi English
Bangladeshiness
Barbadian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /bɑːˈbeɪdi.ən/
ipa: /bɑɹˈbeɪdi.ən/
rhymes: -eɪdiən
Forms: form: Barbadians
form: Barbadan
Senses: glosses: A person from Barbados or descended from a person from Barbados.
Synonyms: Bajan
Barbadian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /bɑːˈbeɪdi.ən/
ipa: /bɑɹˈbeɪdi.ən/
rhymes: -eɪdiən
Forms: form: Barbadan
Senses: glosses: Of, from, or relating to Barbados or the people of Barbados.
Synonyms: Bajan
a shortened corrupted form of Bar-Bajan
Derived terms: Barbadian English
Barbadianness
fugitive
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfjuːd͡ʒɪtɪv/
Forms: form: fugitives
Etymology: From Middle English fugitive, fugityve, fugityf, fugitife, fugytif, fugitif, from Latin fugitīvus.
Senses: examples: text: “I don't mean all of your friends—only a small proportion—which, however, connects your circle with that deadly, idle, brainless bunch—the insolent chatterers at the opera,[…]the speed-mad fugitives from the furies of ennui, the neurotic victims of mental cirrhosis, the jewelled animals whose moral code is the code of the barnyard—!”
ref: 1907 August, Robert W[illiam] Chambers, chapter VI, in The Younger Set, New York, N.Y.: D. Appleton & Company, →OCLC:
glosses: A person who flees or escapes and travels secretly from place to place, and sometimes using disguises and aliases to conceal their identity, as to avoid law authorities in order to avoid an arrest or prosecution, or to avoid some other unwanted situation.
Synonyms: word: abscotchalater
word: nomad
word: wanderer
word: runaway
Derived terms: fugitive emission
fugitively
fugitiveness
fugitivism
fugitivity
nonfugitive
refugitive
fugitive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfjuːd͡ʒɪtɪv/
Forms: form: more fugitive
form: most fugitive
Etymology: From Middle English fugitive, fugityve, fugityf, fugitife, fugytif, fugitif, from Latin fugitīvus.
Senses: examples: text: I found afterwards that he was the chauffeur, who filled the gaps left by a succession of fugitive butlers.
ref: 1912, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World […], London; New York, N.Y.: Hodder and Stoughton, →OCLC:
glosses: Fleeing or running away; escaping.
glosses: Transient, fleeting or ephemeral.
glosses: Elusive or difficult to retain.
Related terms: fugitive disentitlement
fugitive dust
fugitive from justice
fugitive pigment
fugitive
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfjuːd͡ʒɪtɪv/
Forms: form: fugitives
form: fugitiving
form: fugitived
form: fugitived
Etymology: From Middle English fugitive, fugityve, fugityf, fugitife, fugytif, fugitif, from Latin fugitīvus.
Senses: examples: text: Her son Thomas was fugitived in the persecution.
ref: 1864, J. B. Greenshields, Annals of the Parish of Lesmahagow, page 116:
glosses: To render someone a fugitive; to drive into escape or exile.
hip-hop
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈhɪp.hɒp/
ipa: /ˈhɪp.hɑp/
Forms: form: hiphop
form: hip hop
Etymology: Reduplication of hop.
Senses: examples: 2007, James McBide, Hip-Hop Planet, National Geographic (April 2007), 106,
"...not knowning as they strolled through the doors of the community center near Bambaataa's mother's apartment that they were writing musical history. Among them was an MC named Lovebug Starski, who was said to utter the phrase 'hip-hop' between breaks in time."
glosses: An African-American urban youth culture based on rap music, breakdancing etc.
examples: text: Even though Houston’s moment was already fading by the late 2000s, the city’s hip-hop culture proved to be endlessly portable and disseminatable.
ref: 2015 August 9, Jon Caramanica, “Pimp C in a Journalist’s Back Pages”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 01 Nov 2021:
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A form of popular and dance music featuring strong percussion and a powerful rhythm, usually accompanied by rapping.
Derived terms: alternative hip hop
chap-hop
conscious hip hop
dip hop
glitch hop
hick-hop
hip hopera
hip-hop honey
hip-hopper
hip-hoppy
hip hop soul
hip-hopster
hip house
hiplife
jazz-hop
Latin hip-hop
Nephop
swop
trip hop
Related terms: breakdance
emcee
graffiti
rap
scratch
hip-hop
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈhɪp.hɒp/
ipa: /ˈhɪp.hɑp/
Forms: form: hip-hops
form: hip-hopping
form: hip-hopped
form: hip-hopped
form: hiphop
form: hip hop
Etymology: Reduplication of hop.
Senses: examples: text: Placing the hoops in this position makes skirts hip hop with a swirl.
ref: 1939 July 14, The West Australian, Perth, page 6, column 4:
text: I have a bunny and he goes hip hop, I often wonder if he cannot stop.
ref: 1951 April 14, The Advocate, Burnie, page 17, column 4:
text: Like magic, the frog hip-hopped out of her thoughts and the starlings came fluttering back and Sammy was there.
ref: 1971 August 4, The Australian Women's Weekly, page 64, column 4:
glosses: To move by hopping or with a hopping motion.
examples: text: I'm not entirely sure who in WCW felt like a bunch of hip-hopping rappers would get cheered in a company based mainly in the south (especially with a country band stable on the other side), but everything's a good idea in theory.
ref: 2020, New Jack, Jason Norman, New Jack: Memoir of a Pro Wrestling Extremist, page 108:
glosses: To perform hip-hop music.
serpent
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsɜːpənt/
ipa: /ˈsɝpənt/
Forms: form: serpents
form: serpenting
form: serpented
form: serpented
Etymology: From Middle English serpent, from Old French serpent (“snake, serpent”), from Latin serpēns (“snake”), present active participle of serpere (“to creep, crawl”), from Proto-Italic *serpō, from Proto-Indo-European *serp-. In this sense, displaced native Old English nǣdre (“snake, serpent”), whence Modern English adder.
Compare Sanskrit सर्प (sarpa, “snake”), which is a descendant of the same Proto-Indo-European word as serpent.
Senses: glosses: To wind or meander
examples: text: fruit-trees, whose boles are serpented with excellent vines
ref: 1645 February 10 (Gregorian calendar), John Evelyn, “[Diary entry for January 31 1645]”, in William Bray, editor, Memoirs, Illustrative of the Life and Writings of John Evelyn, […], 2nd edition, volume I, London: Henry Colburn, […]; and sold by John and Arthur Arch, […], published 1819, →OCLC:
glosses: To encircle.
Related terms: herpetology
lizard
reptile
snake
White Russia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Calque of Russian Бе́лая Русь (Bélaja Rusʹ). Compare German Weißrussland, German Low German Wittrussland, Dutch Wit-Rusland, Afrikaans Wit-Rusland, Danish Hviderusland, Faroese Hvítarussland, Swedish Vitryssland, Norwegian Bokmål Hviterussland, Norwegian Nynorsk Kviterussland, Icelandic Hvíta-Rússland, Limburgish Wit-Rusland, Alemannic German Wiissrussland, among others.
Senses: synonyms: White Ruthenia
White Rus
Russia Alba
glosses: A historical East Slavic region.
synonyms: Belarus
Belorussia
Byelorussia
glosses: An archaic literal translation for Belarus, a country in Eastern Europe.
glosses: The areas controlled by the White Army, as opposed to Soviet ("Red") Russia, one of the sides in the Russian Civil War.
Derived terms: White Russian
sundae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsʌn.deɪ/
ipa: /ˈsʌn.di/
homophone: Sunday
rhymes: -ʌndeɪ
rhymes: -ʌndi
Forms: form: sundaes
Etymology: A modification of Sunday.
Senses: examples: text: Dine-and-dashed for an ice cream sundae. I did it two or three times a month. Kept it to a hot fudge sundae—never real food or anything like that.
ref: 2016, Kevin Morris, All Joe Knight, Grove Press, →ISBN, page 48:
glosses: A dessert consisting of ice cream with various toppings.
Derived terms: ice cream sundae
tin roof sundae
sundae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsʌn.deɪ/
ipa: /ˈsʌn.di/
homophone: Sunday
rhymes: -ʌndeɪ
rhymes: -ʌndi
ipa: /ˈsuːndeɪ/
ipa: /ˈsʌn.deɪ/
ipa: /ˈsʌn.di/
homophone: Sunday
rhymes: -ʌndeɪ
rhymes: -ʌndi
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of soondae (“Korean dish made with intestines”).
ice cream
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌaɪsˈkɹiːm/
ipa: /ˈaɪsˌkɹiːm/
enpr: īs'krēm
ipa: /ˈaɪs.kɹiːm/
enpr: īskrēm'
ipa: /aɪsˈkɹiːm/
rhymes: -iːm
Forms: form: ice creams
form: ice-cream
form: icecream
Etymology: Lexicalization of a reduced pronunciation of iced cream with regular deletion of -d before a cluster, from iced + cream. Compare mash potato.
Senses: examples: text: Strawberries are particularly delicious with ice cream.
text: We were having a chocolate ice cream.
text: There’s a good chance you’ve heard of the Ninja Creami by now. The original version of the ice cream maker has been around since 2021, but thanks to TikTok, it’s been one of the buzziest kitchen appliances lately.
ref: 2025 July 11, Amina Lake Patel, “I’ve used the Ninja Creami Deluxe ice cream maker that’s all over TikTok for a year. Here’s my review”, in CNN:
glosses: A dessert made from frozen sweetened cream or a similar substance, usually flavoured.
examples: text: Can I have some money for an ice cream, Mum?
glosses: A portion of ice cream on a stick, in a cup or in a wafer cone.
glosses: The drug methamphetamine.
Synonyms: sense: dessert
word: iced cream
sense: dessert
word: frozen cow juice
sense: in a wafer cone
word: cone
sense: in a wafer cone
word: cornet
sense: in a wafer cone
word: ice cream cone
sense: in a wafer cone
word: ice-cream cornet
Derived terms: astronaut ice cream
dirty ice cream
Eskimo ice cream
French ice cream
harlequin ice cream
ice cream bar
ice-cream bean
ice creamer
ice creamery
ice cream headache
ice-cream
ice cream chair
ice-cream cone
ice-cream parlor
ice cream parlour
ice cream social
ice cream soda
ice cream maker
ice cream pop
ice cream sandwich
ice cream scoop
ice cream shop
ice-cream suit
ice cream sundae
ice cream truck
ice cream van
ice-creamy
potong ice cream
rolled ice cream
space ice cream
stir-fried ice cream
Belarusian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌbɛləˈɹuːsi.ən/
ipa: /ˌbɛləˈɹʌʃən/
ipa: /ˌbɛləˈɹuːʃən/
ipa: /ˌbɛləˈɹuːʒən/
ipa: /ˌbjɛləˈ-/
rhymes: -ʌʃən
rhymes: -uːʃən
rhymes: -uːʒən
rhymes: -uːsiən
Forms: form: Belorussian
form: Belarussian
form: Byelorussian
form: Bielorussian
form: Belarusan
Etymology: From Belarus + -ian.
Senses: examples: text: Polish MPs have approved a new measure which authorizes agents on the Belarusian border to fire live ammunition at migrants, for "self-defense" or in a "preventive manner."
ref: 2024 July 24, Marlène Panara, “Poland allows police to open fire on migrants at the Belarusian border”, in InfoMigrants:
glosses: Of, from, or pertaining to Belarus, the Belarusian people.
Derived terms: Belarusianness
Belarusian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌbɛləˈɹuːsi.ən/
ipa: /ˌbɛləˈɹʌʃən/
ipa: /ˌbɛləˈɹuːʃən/
ipa: /ˌbɛləˈɹuːʒən/
ipa: /ˌbjɛləˈ-/
rhymes: -ʌʃən
rhymes: -uːʃən
rhymes: -uːʒən
rhymes: -uːsiən
Forms: form: Belarusians
form: Belorussian
form: Belarussian
form: Byelorussian
form: Bielorussian
form: Belarusan
Etymology: From Belarus + -ian.
Senses: glosses: The Slavic language spoken in Belarus (formerly called White Ruthenia or White Russia).
glosses: A citizen of Belarus.
Synonyms: word: Belorussian
word: Belarussian
word: Byelorussian
word: Bielorussian
word: Belarusan
english: literal translation of the Slavic
translation: literal translation of the Slavic
word: White Russian
word: White Ruthenian
Related terms: Belarus
White Russia
White Ruthenia
Wiktionary’s coverage of Belarusian terms
Belgian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbɛl.d͡ʒən/
ipa: [ˈbɛl.ɡi.ən]
Forms: form: Belgians
Etymology: From Belgium + -an.
Senses: glosses: A person from Belgium or of Belgian descent.
Belgian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbɛl.d͡ʒən/
ipa: [ˈbɛl.ɡi.ən]
Forms: form: more Belgian
form: most Belgian
Etymology: From Belgium + -an.
Senses: glosses: Of, from, or pertaining to Belgium or the Belgian people.
Derived terms: Belgian biscuit
Belgian Blue
Belgian fence
Belgian franc
Belgianness
Belgian waffle
Belgian
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbɛl.d͡ʒən/
ipa: [ˈbɛl.ɡi.ən]
Etymology: From Belgium + -an.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: A hypothetical extinct Indo-European language, supposed to have been spoken distinct from Celtic in late prehistory, in certain parts of what has become known as Gaul.
vanguard
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈvænˌɡɑɹd/
ipa: /ˈvanˌɡɑːd/
ipa: /ˈvɛnˌɡɐːd/
rhymes: -ænɡɑː(ɹ)d
Forms: form: vanguards
Etymology: Earlier forms included vandgard and (a)vantgard with or without aphetism, derived from Old French avan(t)garde (“before guard”). Doublet of avant-garde and vaward.
Senses: examples: text: They ſay, that the King diuided his Armie into three Battailes; whereof the Vant-guard onely well ſtrengthened with wings, came to fight.
ref: 1622, Francis, Lord Verulam, Viscount St. Alban [i.e. Francis Bacon], The Historie of the Raigne of King Henry the Seventh, […], London: […] W[illiam] Stansby for Matthew Lownes, and William Barret, →OCLC, page 35:
topics: government
military
politics
war
synonyms: word: advance guard
word: avant-garde
antonyms: rearguard
glosses: The leading units at the front of an army or fleet.
examples: text: By some paradoxical evolution rancour and intolerance have been established in the vanguard of primitive Christianity. Mrs. Spoker, in common with many of the stricter disciples of righteousness, was as inclement in demeanour as she was cadaverous in aspect.
ref: 1921, Ben Travers, chapter 4, in A Cuckoo in the Nest, Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Page & Company, published 1925, →OCLC:
text: [O]ne minute this "Jihadi John" was struggling to get by, and get accepted, in drizzly England, unemployed with a mortgage to pay and a chip on his shoulder, and the next he stands in brilliant Levantine sunlight, where everything is clear and etched, at the vanguard of some Sunni Risorgimento intent on subjecting the world to its murderous brand of Wahhabi Islam.
ref: 2014 November 17, Roger Cohen, “The horror! The horror! The trauma of ISIS [print version: International New York Times, 18 November 2014, page 9]”, in The New York Times:
text: The outsiders are looking more like insiders, the vanguard of a cultural and political shift that could be far more profound than in his first presidency.
ref: 2025 January 20, Simon Montlake, “‘We’re the majority now’: MAGA returns to Washington, with a whole new vibe”, in The Christian Science Monitor:
synonyms: avant-garde
glosses: The person(s) at the forefront of any group or movement.
Belizean
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Belizeans
form: Belizian
Etymology: From Belize + -an.
Senses: glosses: A person from Belize or of Belizean descent.
Belizean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: Belizian
Etymology: From Belize + -an.
Senses: glosses: Of, from, or pertaining to Belize, or the Belizean people.
Derived terms: Belizean English
Belizeanness
Beninese
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /bɛnɪˈniːz/
rhymes: -iːz
Forms: form: more Beninese
form: most Beninese
form: Beninoise
Etymology: From Benin + -ese.
Senses: glosses: Of, from, or pertaining to Benin, the Beninese people.
Beninese
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /bɛnɪˈniːz/
rhymes: -iːz
Forms: form: Beninese
form: Beninoise
Etymology: From Benin + -ese.
Senses: examples: text: “They wanted to know what part of Africa my parents hailed from,” Caesar said. “How was I to know? He said I had the nose of a Beninese.”
ref: 2016, Colson Whitehead, The Underground Railroad, Fleet (2017), pages 147–148:
hypernyms: African
sub-Saharan
glosses: A person from Benin or of Beninese descent.
Bermudan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -uːdən
Forms: form: Bermudans
form: Bermudian
Etymology: From Bermuda + -an.
Senses: glosses: A person from Bermuda or of Bermudian descent.
Bermudan
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -uːdən
Forms: form: Bermudian
Etymology: From Bermuda + -an.
Senses: glosses: Of, from, or pertaining to Bermuda, or the Bermudian peoples.
Bermudan
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -uːdən
Etymology: Based on the geography of Bermuda, being somewhat European and somewhat American, but closer to American.
Senses: examples: text: This chapter focuses on the pricing of various exotic interest rate derivatives including Bermudan swaptions, constant maturity swaps, trigger swaps, index amortizing swaps, and quantos.
ref: 2005, Justin London, Modeling Derivatives in C++, John Wiley & Sons, page 710:
text: A Bermudan callable has several call dates, usually coinciding with coupon dates.
ref: 2006, Business Knowledge for IT in Investment Banking: A complete handbook for IT Professionals (UK Edition), Essvale Corporation Limited, page 13
text: Multi-dimensional option pricing becomes an important topic in financial markets (Franker et al., 2008). Among which, the American-type derivative (e.g. the Bermudan option) pricing is a challenging problem.
ref: 2009, Shih-Feng Huang, Meihui Guo, Applied Quantitative Finance (Second Edition), Springer, page 295:
topics: business
finance
glosses: That can be exercised on specific dates between the issue date and the expiry date.
raw_tags: of an option
Coordinate terms: American
Canary
European
Verde
Derived terms: Bermudan option
Bhutanese
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌbuːtəˈniːz/
ipa: /bʊˌtɑːˈniːz/
rhymes: -iːz
Forms: form: more Bhutanese
form: most Bhutanese
Etymology: From Bhutan + -ese.
Senses: synonyms: Drukpa
glosses: Of, from, or pertaining to Bhutan, the Bhutanese people.
Bhutanese
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌbuːtəˈniːz/
ipa: /bʊˌtɑːˈniːz/
rhymes: -iːz
Etymology: From Bhutan + -ese.
Senses: examples: text: Very conveniently for those of us who don't speak Bhutanese, nearly everybody in Bhutan speaks perfect British English since it is the language of instruction in their schools.
ref: 2020, Simon Anholt, The Good Country Equation, page 52:
glosses: Dzongkha, the national language of Bhutan.
Bhutanese
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌbuːtəˈniːz/
ipa: /bʊˌtɑːˈniːz/
rhymes: -iːz
Forms: form: Bhutanese
Etymology: From Bhutan + -ese.
Senses: synonyms: Drukpa
glosses: A person from Bhutan or of Bhutanese descent.
Bolivian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /bəˈlɪv.i.ən/
Forms: form: Bolivians
Etymology: From Bolivia + -an.
Senses: glosses: A person from Bolivia or of Bolivian descent.
Bolivian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /bəˈlɪv.i.ən/
Etymology: From Bolivia + -an.
Senses: glosses: Of, from, or pertaining to Bolivia, or the Bolivian people.
Derived terms: Bolivian marching powder
Bolivian coriander
Bolivianness
Botswanan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Botswanans
Etymology: From Botswana + -an.
Senses: synonyms: Botswanian
Motswana
Motswanan
hypernyms: sub-Saharan
African
glosses: A person from Botswana or of Botswanan descent.
Botswanan
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Botswanan
form: most Botswanan
Etymology: From Botswana + -an.
Senses: synonyms: Botswanian
Motswana
Motswanan
glosses: Of, from, or pertaining to Botswana, the Botswanan people or the Botswanan language.
barbarian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /bɑː(ɹ)ˈbɛə.ɹi.ən/
ipa: /bɑɹˈbɛəɹ.i.ən/
rhymes: -ɛəɹiən
Etymology: From Middle English barbarian, borrowed from Medieval Latin barbarinus (“Berber, pagan, foreigner”), from Latin barbaria (“foreign country”), from barbarus (“foreigner, savage”), from Ancient Greek βάρβαρος (bárbaros, “foreign, non-Greek, strange”), possibly onomatopoeic (mimicking foreign languages, akin to English blah blah). Cognate to Sanskrit बर्बर (barbara, “barbarian, non-Aryan, stammering, blockhead”).
Senses: glosses: Relating to people, countries, or customs perceived as uncivilized or inferior.
Synonyms: barbaric
barbarous
Derived terms: barbarianess
barbarianism
semibarbarian
barbarian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /bɑː(ɹ)ˈbɛə.ɹi.ən/
ipa: /bɑɹˈbɛəɹ.i.ən/
rhymes: -ɛəɹiən
Forms: form: barbarians
Etymology: From Middle English barbarian, borrowed from Medieval Latin barbarinus (“Berber, pagan, foreigner”), from Latin barbaria (“foreign country”), from barbarus (“foreigner, savage”), from Ancient Greek βάρβαρος (bárbaros, “foreign, non-Greek, strange”), possibly onomatopoeic (mimicking foreign languages, akin to English blah blah). Cognate to Sanskrit बर्बर (barbara, “barbarian, non-Aryan, stammering, blockhead”).
Senses: glosses: A non-Greek or a non-Roman citizen.
glosses: An uncivilized or uncultured person, originally compared to the hellenistic Greco-Roman civilisation; usually associated with senseless violence and self-harm or other such shows of brute force and lack of mental faculty.
examples: text: Shall a noble writer, and an inspired noble writer, be called a solecist, and barbarian, for giving a new turn to a word so agreeable to the analogy and genius of the Greek tongue?
ref: 1725, Anthony Blackwall, The Sacred Classics Defended And Illustrated:
glosses: A person destitute of culture; a Philistine.
glosses: Someone from a developing country or backward culture.
glosses: A brutish warrior depicted in sword and sorcery and other fantasy works; typically clad in primitive furs or leather and usually favoring physical strength over intelligence while often possessing a bellicose temperament and disdain for laws.
examples: text: Thou fell barbarian.
ref: 1712, Ambrose Philips, The Distrest Mother:
glosses: A cruel, savage, inhumane, brutal, violently aggressive person, particularly one who is unintelligent or dim-witted; one without pity or empathy.
glosses: A foreigner, especially with barbaric qualities as in the above definitions.
Synonyms: sense: foreigner
word: alien
word: outlander
word: peregrine
word: foreigner
Related terms: barbarism
barbarity
barbarize
barbary
outlander
rhubarb
Chilean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈt͡ʃɪli.ən/
ipa: /t͡ʃɪˈliːən/
ipa: /t͡ʃɪˈleɪən/
Forms: form: Chilian
Etymology: From Chile + -an.
Senses: examples: text: The Chilean Amphijubula Schust. (Schuster, 1970a) which has the facies of a small Frullania and agrees with Frullania in leaf insertion and branching, has a nontiered seta with 16 epidermal cell rows surrounding 4 inner rows.
ref: 1992, Rudolf M[athias] Schuster, The Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of North America: East of the Hundredth Meridian, volume V, Chicago, Ill.: Field Museum of Natural History, →ISBN, page 6:
glosses: Of, from, or pertaining to the nation or culture of Chile or its people.
Derived terms: Chilean abalone
Chilean bellflower
Chilean blue mussel
Chilean chinchilla
Chilean cranberry
Chilean dolphin
Chilean eagle
Chilean firebush
Chilean firetree
Chilean flamingo
Chilean guava
Chileanism
Chileanization
Chileanize
Chilean king crab
Chilean laurel
Chilean mill
Chilean mussel
Chileanness
Chilean pine
Chilean salad
Chilean sea bass
Chilean Sign Language
Chilean strawberry
Chilean swallow
Chilean tinamou
Chilean
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈt͡ʃɪli.ən/
ipa: /t͡ʃɪˈliːən/
ipa: /t͡ʃɪˈleɪən/
Forms: form: Chileans
form: Chilian
Etymology: From Chile + -an.
Senses: glosses: A person from Chile or of Chilean descent.
Colombian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /kəˈlʌmbiən/
Forms: form: Colombians
Etymology: From Colombia + -an.
Senses: glosses: A native or inhabitant of Colombia.
glosses: A native or inhabitant of the city of Colombo, capital of Sri Lanka.
Colombian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /kəˈlʌmbiən/
Etymology: From Colombia + -an.
Senses: glosses: Of, from or relating to Colombia.
Derived terms: Colombian cold
Colombian crake
Colombianism
Colombian marching powder
Colombian necklace
Colombian necktie
Colombianness
Colombian Sign Language
Cuban
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: enpr: kyo͞oʹ-bən
ipa: /ˈkjuːbən/
ipa: [ˈkjʉː.bən]
ipa: [ˈkjuː.bən]
ipa: [ˈkju.bən]
rhymes: -uːbən
Forms: form: Cubans
Etymology: From Cuba + -an.
Senses: examples: text: Eleven Cubans in a vintage Buick — three of them the original “truckonauts” who tried a similar intrepid journey last year aboard a battered Chevy pickup — were intercepted by the U.S. Coast Guard early Wednesday and now face a return trip to the communist island.
ref: 2004 May 2, Tere Figueras, Luisa Yanez, “Cubans’ Buick pulled over at sea”, in The Miami Herald:
glosses: A person from Cuba or of Cuban descent.
glosses: A cigar made in Cuba.
Cuban
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: enpr: kyo͞oʹ-bən
ipa: /ˈkjuːbən/
ipa: [ˈkjʉː.bən]
ipa: [ˈkjuː.bən]
ipa: [ˈkju.bən]
rhymes: -uːbən
Etymology: From Cuba + -an.
Senses: examples: text: Conservative Republicans who had demanded an investigation and hearings when Elian, the 6-year-old Cuban boy, was forceably taken from the house of his great-uncle on April 22 quickly retreated when it was clear the public supported the government action.
ref: 2000 February 6, Adam Clymer, “THE ELIAN GONZALEZ CASE: THE POLITICS; While Conservatives and Liberals React, Gore and Bush Hedge on Ruling”, in The New York Times:
glosses: Of, from, or pertaining to Cuba, the Cuban people or the Cuban dialect.
Derived terms: Afro-Cuban
Cuban amazon
Cuban blackbird
Cuban black hawk
Cuban boa
Cuban bullfinch
Cuban crocodile
Cuban crow
Cuban dogfish
Cuban eight
Cuban emerald
Cuban fever
Cuban frita
Cuban gnatcatcher
Cuban grassquit
Cuban green anole
Cuban green woodpecker
Cuban heel
Cuban itch
Cuban jute
Cuban kite
Cuban macaw
Cuban martin
Cubanness
Cuban nightjar
Cuban oriole
Cuban parakeet
Cuban peso
Cuban pewee
Cuban pine
Cuban pygmy-owl
Cuban sandwich
Cuban slider
Cuban solenodon
Cuban solitaire
Cuban tody
Cuban trogon
Cuban twig anole
Cuban vireo
Cuban warbler