cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
neoromanticism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neo-romanticism
form: Neoromanticism
form: neo-Romanticism
form: Neo-Romanticism
Etymology: From neo- + romanticism.
Senses: examples: text: I finally decided that the production was a work of neoromanticism, not only because I like a good ten-dollar word, but because the basic struggle here is between the young and the old.
ref: 1988 February 26, Tom Boeker, “The White Plague”, in Chicago Reader, archived from the original on 03 Dec 2020:
glosses: Any of various movements in art, architecture, literature, and philosophy, especially in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, that exist after and incorporate elements of Romanticism.
hazzans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hazzan
hazzanim
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hazzan
hazanim
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hazan
nondiagnosable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + diagnose + -able.
Senses: examples: text: Both "diseases" are so vague, nonspecific and utterly nondiagnosable by conventional medical tests that virtually anyone with any symptom can justly lay claim to a bad case of yeast connected illness, environmental illness, CEBV, or any combination of these afflictions.
ref: 1988 February 26, John P. Quinn, “The Yeast Connection: It's Hogwash”, in Chicago Reader:
glosses: Not able to be diagnosed
headmarks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of headmark
headrooms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of headroom
healding
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of heald
healded
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of heald
blood chit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: blood chits
Senses: glosses: A notice carried by military personnel, addressed to any civilians who may come across them when they are in trouble, requesting that assistance be offered to them in such situations.
examples: text: I was then made to sign a "Blood Chit" known as an "Indemnity Bond". Dick then took me to an aircraft, jumped into the cockpit and strapped me to the seat together with a parachute.
ref: 1958, P. N. Sharma, Inside Pak Occupied Kashmir, page 19:
text: When I had signed the 'blood chit', giving Air Ministry indemnity in case of accidents, we were ready to take off.
ref: 2009, Antony Chessell, A Small Share in the Conflict, page 49:
glosses: A form signed by a passenger on a private or military aircraft, granting indemnity to the flight operator against any accident.
healds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of heald
healds
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of heald
heartseeds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of heartseed
oropendola
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oropendolas
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish oropéndola.
Senses: examples: text: Orioles, along with grackles, blackbirds, meadowlarks, and oropendolas, belong to a family called the Icteridae, which are found only in the New World.
ref: 1988 February 26, Jerry Sullivan, “Field & Street”, in Chicago Reader:
glosses: Any of a number of tropical birds related to the caciques, mostly in the genus Psarocolius, and, like the caciques, noted for living communally in large, hanging basket nests.
Derived terms: crested oropendola
oropendolas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oropendola
promilitary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more promilitary
form: most promilitary
Etymology: From pro- + military.
Senses: examples: text: During those years you had programs like The Big Red One on WAPI in Birmingham, Alabama, which was avidly promilitary, being aired at the same time as The Anderson Platoon on CBS, which showed the 'grunt's-eye view,' an unfavorable picture of the war.
ref: 1988 February 26, Tom Panelas, “Video news: looking closer at the TV war”, in Chicago Reader, archived from the original on 26 Feb 2021:
glosses: Favoring or supporting the military
hebephrenics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hebephrenic
hedyphanes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hedyphane
pseudofact
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pseudofacts
Etymology: From pseudo- + fact.
Senses: examples: text: The film complicates matters by casting Christine Hebert (a sometime underground filmmaker in her own right) as Pizzorno, with Moullet playing himself, thereby juxtaposing pseudofiction with pseudofact in a way that undermines the rhetorical strategies of both, leaving only a sweet, tragicomic pathos as residue.
ref: 1988 February 26, Jonathan Rosenbaum, “Form Counts”, in Chicago Reader:
text: It is argued that the conclusion of previous research efforts that class voting in Canada is virtually nonexistent is a pseudofact stemming from theoretical and methodological problems.
ref: 1981, United States Political Science Documents, page 311:
glosses: Something that seems to be a fact, but is not
pseudofacts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pseudofact
heirships
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of heirship
heisters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of heister
helibuses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of helibus
heliotropisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of heliotropism
heliozoans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of heliozoan
hellova
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of helluva.
cow eyes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From the appearance of a cow's eyes.
Senses: examples: text: "... And you were making cow eyes at him, snotty attitude and all."
"I was not making cow eyes at him," Despreaux insisted firmly.
"Call it what you want, girl," the older woman said with a grin. "I call it cow eyes."
ref: 2001, David Weber, John Ringo, March Upcountry, Baen Books, page 272:
text: "Cow eyes?" Brett's gaze shot to Suzanne. "You were making cow eyes at me?" Not that he knew what cow eyes were, but from the fierceness of Mama Jessup's expression and the way Suzanne blushed, cow eyes definitely counted as the non-contact version of a butt squeeze.
ref: 2011, Ruth Jean Dale, Kimberly Raye, One in a Million & Love, Texas Stlye, Harlequin, page 173:
text: "What makes you think I am worried about Lucas?"
"All you ever do is make cow eyes at him ..."
ref: 2013, Caroline B. Cooney, An April Love Story, Open Road Media, page 122:
glosses: A wide-eyed expression meant to discreetly signal otherwise unstated romantic attraction to the one it is directed at.
Synonyms: sheep's eye
the equivalent in British English
Derived terms: to make cow eyes
v.
cow-eyed
adj.
pseudofiction
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pseudofictions
Etymology: From pseudo- + fiction.
Senses: examples: text: The film complicates matters by casting Christine Hebert (a sometime underground filmmaker in her own right) as Pizzorno, with Moullet playing himself, thereby juxtaposing pseudofiction with pseudofact in a way that undermines the rhetorical strategies of both, leaving only a sweet, tragicomic pathos as residue.
ref: 1988 February 26, Jonathan Rosenbaum, “Form Counts”, in Chicago Reader:
glosses: Writing that resembles fiction but lacks key attributes of fiction; for example, an autobiographical novel
pseudofictions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pseudofiction
subcenter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subcenters
form: subcentre
Etymology: From sub- + center.
Senses: examples: text: But in Chicago now, the boxes are part of IPAS, which is growing as fast as Bell can add boxes in its subcenters.
ref: 1988 February 26, Michael Miner, “Tele-Visions/Further Adventures of Chuck Ashman”, in Chicago Reader, archived from the original on 10 Mar 2015:
glosses: A local center in a larger network
subcenters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subcenter
curmudgeonous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more curmudgeonous
form: most curmudgeonous
Etymology: From curmudgeon + -ous.
Senses: examples: text: The team grew fond of their gruff, curmudgeonous supervisor and feted him with a party upon his retirement.
glosses: Synonym of curmudgeonly.
synonyms: word: curmudgeonly
cisvestite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cisvestites
Etymology: Blend of cis- + transvestite
Senses: examples: text: English is scandalously lacking in politically and linguistically correct antonyms of this sort. The Queen can create the Duchess of Cambridge, so surely I can create the much-needed expressions "cisgress" (be a good boy), "cisvestite" (bloke wearing trousers), "cisaction" (no deal), and "cisom" (something that isn't a lintel). Anyone who doesn't disagree is a transsy.
ref: 2011 June 26, “Linguistically correct”, in The Guardian:
glosses: One who wears the clothing typical of their sex.
unshakingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more unshakingly
form: most unshakingly
Etymology: From un- + shaking + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: This sense of an ensemble gained in meaning when, as eight of the dancers swayed in unison, the ninth walked slowly and unshakingly toward the audience and then held her hands out, as if ritualistically offering the dance to us.
ref: 1988 March 4, Justin Hayford, “Ambiguous Gestures”, in Chicago Reader:
glosses: Without shaking
tundral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more tundral
form: most tundral
Etymology: From tundra + -al.
Senses: examples: text: The great god Baseball has returned, driving the forces of winter and darkness from the tundral landscape.
ref: 1988 March 4, Neil Tesser, “The Sports Section”, in Chicago Reader, archived from the original on 07 Mar 2016:
glosses: Of, pertaining to or characteristic of the tundra
superpresence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From super- + presence.
Senses: examples: text: She thus gave herself a kind of superpresence, allowing us to see that the source of all the explosive energy we had witnessed onstage was her diminutive frame.
ref: 1988 March 4, Justin Hayford, “Ambiguous Gestures”, in Chicago Reader:
text: The question of China becoming the new world superpresence is not "if" but "when".
ref: 1997, John Naisbitt, Megatrends Asia: the eight Asian megatrends that are ... - Page 254, →ISBN:
glosses: An especially powerful presence
pentecostalist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pentecostalists
Senses: examples: text: Finally, it was interesting to note how "Patrick" included the pentecostalists in his list of the many derelicts and misfits that roam the hallways of the school.
ref: 1988 March 4, Jorge Montes, “Talking Back to Teachers”, in Chicago Reader:
glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Pentecostalist.
pentecostalists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pentecostalist
antilights
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antilights
form: most antilights
Etymology: From anti- + lights.
Senses: examples: text: "We want to be ready if the antilights people decide to do something stupid.
ref: 1988 March 11, Dave Rosello, “On Queue”, in Chicago Reader, archived from the original on 05 Mar 2016:
glosses: Opposed or hostile to lights
centerspread
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: centerspreads
form: centrespread
Etymology: From center + spread.
Senses: examples: text: The cover promised a Don Zimmer centerspread.
ref: 1988 March 11, Dave Rosello, “On Queue”, in Chicago Reader, archived from the original on 05 Mar 2016:
glosses: centerfold; a central part of a magazine that folds out
centerspreads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of centerspread
FWSAR
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Initialism of fixed-wing search and rescue.
Related terms: FW
fixed-wing
SAR
search and rescue
antimachinist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antimachinists
Etymology: From anti- + machine + -ist.
Senses: examples: text: The uprising of the antimachinists got under way and went on to a victorious end. It was, however, a victory marred by agonizing controversies as to where to draw the line between machines slated for destruction and the ones to be kept.
ref: 1969, Stanley L. Jaki, Brain, Mind, and Computers, page 259:
glosses: Someone who is hostile to machinery; a Luddite
examples: text: Perhaps this distraction was perversely comforting for a dyed-in-the-wool antimachinist like Orr, a sense of continuity at a time of great emotional confusion.
ref: 1988 March 11, Gary Rivlin, “Seven Days as Mayor”, in Chicago Reader:
topics: government
politics
glosses: An opponent of a political machine
antimachinists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antimachinist
frontperson
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: frontpeople
Etymology: From front + person.
Senses: examples: text: Near-synonyms: frontman, front man, frontwoman
text: It's rock and roll, a frenetic chock-a-block pulse dressed up in fuzzy guitar, all of which functions as a perfect setting in which Fetchin Bones' frontperson and secret weapon, Hope Nicholls, can gyrate and snarl in a manner that suggests a cross between Patti Smith and Janis Joplin.
ref: 1988 March 4, Renaldo Migaldi, “Fetchin Bones”, in Chicago Reader:
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: The lead singer of a band.
examples: Near-synonyms: frontman, front man, front
glosses: The person acting as the public face of a covert group.
frontpeople
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of frontperson
pointcast
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: pointcasts
form: pointcasting
form: pointcast
form: pointcast
form: pointcasted
form: pointcasted
Etymology: From point + -cast, from broadcast.
Senses: examples: text: Google asserts that if the broadcast server can itself pointcast to receivers, then there is no need for receivers to filter broadcasts.
ref: 2015, Judge Rodney Gilstrap, Claim Construction Order, SimpleAir, Inc. v. Google Inc.:
glosses: To transmit targeted information to a single person
Related terms: anycast
broadcast
multicast
narrowcast
pointcasting
unicast
pointcasting
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: This is referred to as pointcasting, as opposed to broadcasting.
ref: 1996, Tom Vassos, Strategic Internet Marketing, →ISBN, page 127:
text: Pointcasting is a service that allows customers to click on ads that interest them.
ref: 2002, Philip Kotler, Marketing Moves: A New Approach to Profits, Growth, and ..., →ISBN, page 44:
text: The popular wisdom that the Web functions as a narrowcasting or pointcasting medium is not consistent with these data.
ref: 2009, Matthew Hindman, The Myth of Digital Democracy, →ISBN, page 40:
glosses: Transmission of targeted information to a single person
pointcasting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of pointcast
pointcasted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of pointcast
pointcasts
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of pointcast
autoequivalence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: autoequivalences
form: auto-equivalence
Etymology: From auto- + equivalence.
Senses: topics: category-theory
computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: An equivalence between an object and itself.
borelian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Borel + -ian.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Of or pertaining to a Borel set.
ektacytometry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biology
cytology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: A method for measuring the deformability of cells, using shear stress
Related terms: ektacytometer
ektacytometric
cytoadhere
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: cytoadheres
form: cytoadhering
form: cytoadhered
form: cytoadhered
Etymology: From cyto- + adhere.
Senses: topics: biology
cytology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: To exhibit cytoadherence.
intraleukocytic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From intra- + leukocyte + -ic.
Senses: topics: biology
cytology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: Between leukocytes.
Derived terms: intraleukocytically
food for the worms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of worm food.
overtaketh
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: examples: text: He makes sweet music with th' enamell'd stones, Giving a gentle kiss to every sedge He overtaketh in his pilgrimage; And so by many winding nooks he strays, With willing sport, to the wild ocean.
ref: a. 1598, William Shakespeare, Two Gentlemen of Verona, Oxford, published 1914:
glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of overtake
singulation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: singulations
Etymology: From singulate + -ion.
Senses: examples: text: The sequence of operations in this system is singulation, conveying and orienting, and scanning and sensing.
ref: 2000, Sundaram Gunasekaran, Nondestructive Food Evaluation, →ISBN, page 114:
text: These unique designs on the substrates are related to the saw singulation process in the assembly of this type of packages.
ref: 2003, IEEE/Cpmt/Semi 28th International Electronics, →ISBN, page 7:
text: The weight grader consisted of a fruit singulation unit, load cell, fruit grading unit, and control unit.
ref: 2003, S. Khuntia, Downsizing Technology for Rural Development, Vol. 1, →ISBN, page 115:
glosses: Process by which an RFID reader identifies a tag with a specific serial number
singulations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of singulation
unrecited
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + recited.
Senses: examples: text: His Old Wiues Tale, which is unrecited by Wood, and of which the industrious Lang- baine appears to have known nothing more than the title, had sunk into total oblivion.
ref: 1799, Thomas Warton, Comus,: A Mask: Presented at Ludlow Castle 1634, page 35:
text: The feeling would steal on me, too, as it still does, of the little I knew of all the dark, unrecited sufferings embedded so deeply in the lives about me.
ref: 1997, Diana Cavallo, A Bridge of Leaves: A Novel, →ISBN, page 174:
text: Each phrase defines the scope of your claim with respect to what unrecited additional components or steps, if any, are excluded from the scope of your claim.
ref: 2005, James L. Rogers, The Complete Patent Kit, →ISBN, page 78:
glosses: Not recited
carboxyalkyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: carboxyalkyls
Etymology: From carboxy + alkyl.
Senses: examples: text: A number of different zinc binding groups have been investigated: carboxyalkyls, thiols, hydroxamic acids, phosphonic acids and phosphonamides (23).
ref: 1992, Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology: Supplement:
text: Patchett and collaborators developed a new class of potent ACE inhibitors, the carboxyalkyl dipeptides, which includes enalapril (MK 421).
ref: 1993, Mohan K. Raizada, Cellular and Molecular Biology of the Renin-Angiotensin System, →ISBN:
text: It is understood that such substituents, while they may not strictly be termed hydroxyalkyl groups, can be present in hydroxyalkyl carboxyalkyl cellulose and, as used herein, the term hydroxyalkyl includes substituents having the above formula.
ref: 2009, Niir Board, The Complete Technology Book On Textile Spinning, Weaving, ..., →ISBN:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A radical or group comprising an alkyl and a carboxy group
Related terms: carboxyalkylation
carboxyalkyls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of carboxyalkyl
phototransfer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From photo- + transfer.
Senses: examples: text: The reorganization energy Er in phototransfer is usually greater than in the photoexcitation process due to greater charge redistribution.
ref: 1995, Kuznetrsov, Charge Transfer in Physics, Chemistry and Biology, →ISBN, page 384:
text: The steps for cystamine addition are identical to the conditions for the 5 modification, and the phototransfer reaction is similar in its efficiency.
ref: 2000, RNA-Ligand Interactions, Part B: Molecular Biology ..., →ISBN, page 111:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: The apparent transfer of electric charge in a material due to illumination
nonpatent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + patent.
Senses: examples: text: The United States Patent Office classified search files currently consist of about 18 million United States patent documents, about 12 million foreign patent documents, and about 2 million documents of nonpatent literature.
ref: 1995, Fred K. Carr, Patents Handbook: A Guide for Inventors and Researchers to ..., →ISBN:
text: NPR is a simple count of the number of references in a patent application to a wide variety of nonpatent publications, including scientific papers and articles, brochures, books, standards, documents, patent disclosure bulletins, and so on.
ref: 2003, Mark Hirschey, Tech Stock Valuation: Investor Psychology and Economic ..., →ISBN, page 164:
text: The exclusivity period of a product on the market can also be extended through nonpatent exclusivities.
ref: 2013, Joanna T. Brougher, Intellectual Property and Health Technologies: Balancing ..., →ISBN, page 120:
glosses: Not a patent
devil's dandruff
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: I settled back to life at The House of Queens trying to behave myself and keep off the devil's dandruff, but started getting frequent messages left on the answerphone from an English guy called Steve Bailey.
ref: 2012, Pat Van den Hauwe, Terry Venables, Howard Kendall, Psycho Pat - The Autobiography of Pat Van den Hauwe, →ISBN:
text: A snort or two of devil's dandruff has re-erected the Mighty Quinn from his emotional crash earlier, so all four of us have come clubbing.
ref: 2014, David Mitchell, The Bone Clocks, →ISBN, page 160:
text: “I suppose . . . but that would've been some huge irony . . . being as I've got —no—interest in snorting the devil's dandruff”
ref: 2014, Doc Togden, An Odd Boy, →ISBN, page 242:
glosses: Cocaine.
Castroist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Castroists
Etymology: From Castro + -ist.
Senses: glosses: A supporter of Fidel Castro.
Synonyms: Castrist
Castroite
Castrophile
Castroists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Castroist
barrow-boy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: barrow-boys
Senses: examples: text: 'Is it far to walk,' asked Ruth, 'or should I take a bus?' 'Bus!' The barrow-boy roared with laughter.
ref: 2012, Victor Pemberton, A Perfect Stranger, →ISBN:
text: The barrow-boy was older than Elliot, almost a grown man.
ref: 2013, Rebecca Nolen, The Dry, →ISBN:
text: He was just a nice, barrow-boy type geezer who got on the Devil's Dandruff, started to believe his own bullshit and ended up stabbing Charlie Kray's black chauffeur to death over total bollocks.
ref: 2013, Horace Silver, Judas Pig, →ISBN:
glosses: Alternative form of barrow boy.
barrow-boys
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of barrow-boy
how'm
Language: English
Part of speech: contraction
Pronunciation: /haʊm/
Senses: examples: text: How’m I gonna do it?
glosses: how am
takt time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: takt times
form: tact time
Etymology: From Japanese タクトタイム, which is from German Taktzeit (“cycle time”).
Senses: topics: business
manufacturing
glosses: On a production line, the average production time per unit that is necessary to meet customer demand.
where'm
Language: English
Part of speech: contraction
Senses: examples: text: "Don't put your hand on me," said Uncle Henry irritably. "I'm crawling with lice. War would be a picnic if it wasn't for lice and dysentery. Where'm I going? Well, I haven't been told but I've got a good idea. We're marching south, toward Jonesboro, in the morning, unless I'm greatly in error."
ref: 1936 June 30, Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company, →OCLC; republished New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company, 1944, →OCLC:
glosses: where am
who'm
Language: English
Part of speech: contraction
Pronunciation: /huː.əm/
Etymology: From who + 'm.
Senses: examples: text: Who'm I going to work with? (Informal)
text: Welcome, sir. It is I who'm at your service. (Formal)
text: Who'm I going to be? (Neutral)
glosses: Contraction of who am.
dantas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of danta
one-track minds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of one-track mind
physical examinations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of physical examination
hellbox
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hellboxes
Etymology: From hell + box.
Senses: topics: media
printing
publishing
glosses: A receptacle where cast metal sorts were thrown after printing.
topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: A blasting machine producing an electrical charge for a detonation.
hellboxes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hellbox
helloes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hello
helloes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of hello
helpfulnesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of helpfulness
hematomata
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hematoma
hemimorphisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hemimorphism
hematologies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hematology
hemipters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hemipter
phaeozem
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phaeozems
Senses: qualifier: soil science
glosses: udoll or aquoll (soil type)
hemolymphs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hemolymph
haemolyze
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: haemolyzes
form: haemolyzing
form: haemolyzed
form: haemolyzed
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hemolyze.
haemolyzed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of haemolyze
haemolyzes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of haemolyze
haemolyzing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of haemolyze
hemophilics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hemophilic
hemophilias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hemophilia
haemophilias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of haemophilia
hemosiderins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hemosiderin
haemosiderins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of haemosiderin
hempseeds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hempseed
hends
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of hend
heniquin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of henequen.
henequin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of jeniquen.
hennaing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of henna
hepars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hepar
henting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of hent
henting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Raining hard.
hents
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of hent
hepatise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: hepatises
form: hepatising
form: hepatised
form: hepatised
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hepatize.
hepatised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of hepatise
hepatises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of hepatise
hepatising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of hepatise
herbicidally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From herbicidal + -ly.
Senses: examples: a herbicidally active compound
glosses: As a herbicide.
herborising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of herborise
herborised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of herborise
hercynites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hercynite
hercynitic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more hercynitic
form: most hercynitic
Etymology: From hercynite + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Containing or relating to hercynite.
hereaways
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hereaway.
hereinbelow
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From herein + below.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of hereinunder.
synonyms: word: hereinunder
Related terms: —
henceafter
henceforth
henceforward
henceforwards
hencefrom
hereabout
hereabouts
hereabove
hereafter
hereafters
hereagainst
hereamong
hereanent
hereat
hereaway
herebefore
hereby
herefor
herefore
hereforth
hereforward
hereforwards
herefrom
herehence
hereinabove
hereinafter
hereinbefore
hereinelsewhere
hereinsoever
hereinto
hereinunder
heremid
hereof
hereon
hereout
hereover
herethrough
herethroughout
hereto
heretofore
hereunto
hereupon
herewith
herewithal
herewithin
herewithout
hitherto
hitherunto
hitherward
hitherwards
howbeit
however
howso
howsoever
howsomedever
howsomever
thataway
thatwise
thenceafter
thenceforth
thenceforward
thenceforwards
thencefrom
thenceout
thereabout
thereabouts
thereabove
thereacross
thereafter
thereafters
thereagain
thereagainst
therealong
thereamong
thereamongst
thereanent
therearound
thereat
thereaway
therebefore
therebeside
therebetween
therebeyond
thereby
therever
therefor
therefore
thereforth
therefrom
therehence
thereinabove
thereinafter
thereinbefore
thereinbelow
thereinto
thereinunder
theremid
thereof
thereon
thereout
thereover
theresoever
therethrough
therethroughout
thereto
theretofore
thereunto
thereup
thereupon
therewith
therewithal
therewithin
therewithout
thisaway
thiswise
thitherinsoever
thitherto
thitherward
thitherwards
whatever
whatso
whatsoever
whatsomedever
whatsomever
whatwise
whenabout
whenabouts
whenas
whenever
whenso
whensoever
whensomever
whenceafter
whencever
whenceforth
whenceforward
whencefrom
whenceward
whencewards
whereabout
whereabouts
whereabove
whereafter
whereafters
whereagainst
wherealong
whereamong
whereamongst
whereanent
wherearound
whereas
whereat
whereaway
wherebefore
wherebeside
wherebetween
wherebeyond
whereby
wherever
wherefor
wherefore
whereforth
wherefrom
wherehence
whereinabove
whereinafter
whereinbefore
whereinbelow
whereinsoever
whereinto
whereinunder
wheremid
whereof
whereon
whereout
whereover
whereso
wheresoever
wheresomever
wherethrough
wherethroughout
whereto
wheretofore
whereunto
whereup
whereupon
wherewith
wherewithal
wherewithin
wherewithout
whitherever
whitherinsoever
whitherso
whitherto
whithertofore
whitherward
whitherwards
whyever
whyfor
whyso
whysoever
1. Scottish2. from Middle English mid3. old dialectal form
hermeticisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hermeticism
herniations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of herniation
book values
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of book value
herpetologies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of herpetology
hersed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of herse
hesitances
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hesitance
hesperidins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hesperidin
Hesperids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Hesperid
heths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of heth
heurisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of heurism
hewable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more hewable
form: most hewable
Etymology: From hew + -able.
Senses: glosses: Capable of being hewn.
Derived terms: unhewable
hexamethoniums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hexamethonium
heyducks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of heyduck
hexones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hexone
hickish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˈhɪkɪʃ/
Forms: form: more hickish
form: most hickish
Etymology: From hick + -ish.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a hick, or unsophisticated rural person.
hierologies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hierology
highbrowisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of highbrowism
hillcrests
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hillcrest
hiltless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hilt + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without a hilt.
hins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hin
hipnesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hipness
hiraganas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hiragana
hirudins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hirudin
hists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hist
hivewards
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From hive + -wards.
Senses: glosses: Towards a hive.
hizzoners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hizzoner
hoasting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of hoast
hoasted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of hoast
hoasts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hoast
hoasts
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of hoast
hobdayed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of hobday
hobdays
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of hobday
hobdaying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of hobday
hodded
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of hod
hodding
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of hod
hoghs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hogh
Hogmanays
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Hogmanay
hognoses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hognose
mangubat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mangubats
Senses: examples: text: The position of the mangubat is not hereditary, in the sense that the son of a mangubat follows his father's profession. Anyone who desires can become a mangubat. Curing powers are obtained through training […]
ref: 1962, Philippine Sociological Review, volumes 10-11, page 101:
text: More frequently, a mangubat, or folk medicine specialist, otherwise known as a quack doctor, will first attempt to cure the person through the use of folk religion, and special charms.
ref: 1967, Antonio G. Manuud, Brown Heritage: Essays on Philippine Culture Tradition and Literature:
glosses: A traditional Tausug folk doctor in the Philippines.
Related terms: mananambal
mangagamot
hoised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of hoise
hoises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of hoise
hoising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of hoise
holophytes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of holophyte
homebuilt
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From home + built.
Senses: examples: a homebuilt vehicle
glosses: Constructed at home, rather than being obtained from a manufacturer etc.
homelessnesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of homelessness
homelinesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of homeliness
homoeotic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of homeotic.
hoxing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of hox
hoxes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of hox
homogenizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of homogenization
homogenisations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of homogenisation
homotransplants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of homotransplant
hongis
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of hongi
hoodlumisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hoodlumism
hoorahed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of hoorah
hoorahing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of hoorah
last hurrahs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of last hurrah
hoorahs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hoorah
hoorahs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of hoorah
hootnanny
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hootnannies
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hootenanny.
hootnannies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hootnanny
hopefulnesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hopefulness
unhopefuls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of unhopeful
hopelessnesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hopelessness
phenylalanyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phenylalanyls
Etymology: From phenylalanine + -yl.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The univalent radical derived from phenylalanine
bants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bantz
Etymology: From banter + -s (“diminutive suffix”); first used in the early 21st century.
Senses: examples: text: Top bants, says Twitter's master 'Target Smasher'
ref: 2012 September 22, "Complete Ledge", “TV OD with Complete Ledge: Doomsday Preppers”, in The Guardian:
text: In my office, bants come thick and fast, but when other departments blare out video clips, I can’t help thinking wistfully of a headphones-only zone.
ref: 2013 September 1, Rebecca Armstrong, “Office noise: put up or shut up”, in The Independent:
text: It’s St Patrick’s day on Monday so, hey you guys, like, put on a green wig and drink some Guinness, yeah? Yeah. Top bants, you guys.
ref: 2014 March 15, "Thinking Drinkers", “A beginners guide to Irish whiskey”, in The Daily Telegraph:
glosses: Banter, particularly among men.
hornblendes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hornblende
hornwracks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hornwrack
horriblenesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of horribleness
horsemanships
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of horsemanship
hospitages
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hospitage
hotched
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of hotch
hotches
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of hotch
bantz
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Hey 'bantz' merchants, your patter is offensive and not even puerile enough to be considered comedy. It ends here.
ref: 2014 May 2, Daisy Buchanan, “My five-point plan to ban banter”, in The Guardian:
glosses: Alternative spelling of bants.
housels
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of housel
houseparents
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of houseparent
housewifeliness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From housewifely + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being housewifely.
hoves
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of hove
phenyldiazomethane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phenyldiazomethanes
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The diazo compound C₆H₅CH=N⁺=N⁻; any derivative of this compound
howfs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of howf
hoydenisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hoydenism
hoying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of hoy
hucksterisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hucksterism
Twin Peaksy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: Twin Peaksier
form: more Twin Peaksy
form: Twin Peaksiest
form: most Twin Peaksy
Etymology: Twin Peaks + -y
Senses: examples: text: Also, Wendy Rule's album Deity features a song called Think of the Day which has that great guitar twang and laidback blues sound making it very Twin Peaksy indeed.
ref: 1998 August 1, Nick Verso, “Re: Twin Peaks Soundtrack Rulez”, in alt.tv.twin-peaks (Usenet):
text: My fear is not that he is being controlled from above from writing the good stories he can but that he has some kind of disdain for the genre and ATWT's historic characters in particular and would be happier writing for something more Stephen Kingish or Twin Peaksy.
ref: 2002 September 24, EDimoff [username], “Re: ATWT scripts”, in rec.arts.tv.soaps.cbs (Usenet):
text: This film is available free through XBL. It's only around an hour long and, to my surprise, I actually really enjoyed it. Very Twin Peaksy and definitely worth an hour of your time.
ref: 2011 January 11, Toby Newman, “Bright Falls (Alan Wake prequel film)”, in uk.games.video.misc (Usenet):
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of the supernatural drama television series Twin Peaks.
wikipedia: Twin Peaks
hugenesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hugeness
phosphamide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phosphamides
Etymology: From phospho- + amide.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any amide of a phosphonic acid (i.e. in which one of more OH groups have been replaced by -NH₂ etc)
Derived terms: cyclophosphamide
huipils
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of huipil
hulloing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of hullo
hulloed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of hullo
hullos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hullo
hullos
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of hullo
phosphohexose
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phosphohexoses
Etymology: From phospho- + hexose.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any phosphosugar derived from a hexose.
humanenesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of humaneness
humites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of humite
phospholipoid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phospholipoids
Etymology: From phospho- + lipoid.
Senses: glosses: A phospholipid or similar compound.
phosphorofluoridate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phosphorofluoridates
Senses: topics: chemistry
inorganic-chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Synonym of fluophosphate.
synonyms: word: fluophosphate
plastisol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: plastisols
Etymology: Trademark, presumably Blend of plastic + sol.
Senses: glosses: A liquid dispersion of plastic or resin that may be converted to a solid by heating
pleiochasium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pleiochasia
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: An inflorescence in which several buds come out at the same time
Derived terms: pleiochasial
Related terms: monochasium
dichasium
plinthaquult
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: plinthaquults
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: A plinthic aquult
plinthic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more plinthic
form: most plinthic
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Characteristic of, or containing, plinthite.
plinthite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: plinthites
Etymology: From Ancient Greek πλίνθος (plínthos, “brick”) + -ite.
Senses: glosses: A form of clay that is rich in iron and poor in humus
Related terms: plinthic
plinthosol
podosol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: podosols
Senses: qualifier: soil science
glosses: Synonym of spodosol.
synonyms: word: spodosol
podzoluvisol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: podzoluvisols
Senses: qualifier: soil science
glosses: Synonym of albeluvisol.
synonyms: word: albeluvisol
Related terms: luvisol
podzol
poliodystrophy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: poliodystrophies
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: atrophy of the gray matter of the cerebrum
Derived terms: progressive infantile poliodystrophy
progressive sclerosing poliodystrophy
Mideasterner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Mideasterners
Senses: glosses: A Middle Easterner.
polyhydroxyphenol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: polyhydroxyphenols
Etymology: From poly- + hydroxy + phenol.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any compound that has multiple phenolic hydroxyl groups
polyphloroglucinol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: polyphloroglucinols
Etymology: From poly- + phloroglucinol.
Senses: glosses: A polymer of phloroglucinol
postretiree
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: postretirees
Etymology: From post- + retiree.
Senses: glosses: A retiree, especially one who has retired later than the normal retirement age
Related terms: preretiree