cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
teleworker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: teleworkers
Etymology: From tele- + worker.
Senses: glosses: One who teleworks.
Synonyms: telecommuter
teleworkers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of teleworker
wiredness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From wired + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or condition of being wired (connected to a network, etc.).
Synonyms: connectedness
wirelessness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From wireless + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or condition of being wireless; lack of wires or cables.
larnites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of larnite
teledermatology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From tele- + dermatology, coined by D. A. Perednia and N. A. Brown in 1995.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: The use of telecommunication technology to exchange medical data concerning skin conditions and tumours.
Hypernyms: telemedicine
Related terms: teledermatological
phone home
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: phones home
form: phoning home
form: phoned home
form: phoned home
Senses: glosses: To make a telephone call to one's home.
examples: text: The software phones home once a week to check for updates.
glosses: To contact a remote service for instructions, identification, etc.
toiletless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From toilet + -less.
Senses: examples: text: Millions were spent in the span of two years, and some magnificent schools were built to replace shacks or ancient, toiletless, brick and wooden buildings.
ref: 1992, Ralph McGill, The South and the Southerner:
text: Discouraged by their parents from attending what turned out to be a chaotic, toiletless, muddy, drug-filled festival, they came anyway...
ref: 2003, Glenn C Altschuler, All shook up: how rock 'n' roll changed America:
text: In the squalid, unlit, toiletless bathroom, I poured cold water over myself with a bucket, soaped, and rinsed.
ref: 2005, Jacques Leslie, Deep water: the epic struggle over dams, displaced people, and the environment:
glosses: Without a toilet.
telelecture
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: telelectures
Etymology: From tele- + lecture.
Senses: glosses: A lecture delivered using audiovisual telecommunications.
telelectures
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of telelecture
gherao
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɡɛˈɹaʊ/
Forms: form: gheraos
form: gheraoes
Etymology: From Hindi घेराव (gherāv, “encirclement”).
Senses: examples: text: They had done a gherao and trapped the manager in his office for a whole day.
ref: 2002, Bharti Kirchner, Darjeeling, St. Martin's Press, →ISBN, page 26:
text: This was an invitation to strike: according to one estimate, there were more than 1,200 gheraos in the first six months of the first UF-LF government.
ref: 2007, Ramachandra Guha, India After Gandhi: The History of the World's Largest Democracy, Macmillan, →ISBN, page 425:
text: They led us in a mob to the administrative office of the Patna University, blockaded the main entrance and besieged the vice chancellor's office in a gherao […]
ref: 2011, Arun Sinha, Nitish Kumar and the Rise of Bihar, Viking, →ISBN, page 40:
glosses: A protest in which a group of people surrounds a politician, building, etc. until demands are met.
gherao
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɡɛˈɹaʊ/
Forms: form: gheraos
form: gheraoing
form: gheraoed
form: gheraoed
Etymology: From Hindi घेराव (gherāv, “encirclement”).
Senses: examples: text: One day the city magistrate asked the army for help to curb a protest march by women Congress workers who had threatened to gherao the officials in the divisional office.
ref: 1996, Kavery Nambisan, The Scent of Pepper, Penguin, published 2010, →ISBN, page 215:
text: In reply, the cultivators, apparently now protesting under the banner of the BKU gheraoed the power station.
ref: 2006, Shakuntala Devi, Employment of Labour and Rural Development, Sarup & Sons, →ISBN, page 53:
text: Further incensed by the findings of two Citizen's Inquiry Committees that he had set up to probe the earlier police firings in Gaya and Patna, JP now announced a programme that involved picketing the Assembly, gheraoing the residences of MLAs, […]
ref: 2010, B. G. Verghese, First Draft: Witness to the Making of Modern India, Tranquebar Press, →ISBN:
glosses: To surround for this purpose.
gheraos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gherao
gheraos
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of gherao
gheraoing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of gherao
gheraoed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of gherao
chickeny
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: chickenier
form: chickeniest
Etymology: From chicken + -y.
Senses: glosses: Resembling a chicken or its meat.
telepsychiatry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From tele- + psychiatry.
Senses: glosses: Psychiatry carried out remotely using audiovisual telecommunications between doctor and patient.
profanest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of profane: most profane
profanest
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: second-person singular simple present indicative of profane
unsanctify
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: unsanctifies
form: unsanctifying
form: unsanctified
form: unsanctified
Etymology: From un- + sanctify.
Senses: glosses: To reduce from a holy condition; to make profane.
unsanctifies
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of unsanctify
unsanctifying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of unsanctify
unsanctifying
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: That does not sanctify.
unsanctifiable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + sanctify + -able.
Senses: antonyms: sanctifiable
glosses: Not sanctifiable; that cannot be sanctified.
sanctifiable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sanctify + -able.
Senses: glosses: That can be sanctified.
sanctionable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sanction + -able.
Senses: glosses: That can be sanctioned.
topics: economics
geopolitics
government
politics
sciences
glosses: That can be subjected to economic sanctions.
Derived terms: sanctionably
sanctionability
unsanctionable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + sanctionable.
Senses: glosses: That cannot be sanctioned; inexcusable.
topics: economics
geopolitics
government
politics
sciences
glosses: That cannot be subjected to economic sanctions.
Derived terms: unsanctionability
telepsychiatric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tele- + psychiatric.
Senses: glosses: Pertaining to telepsychiatry.
telemedical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tele- + medical.
Senses: glosses: Pertaining to telemedicine.
minim rest
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: minim rests
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A pause or interval of silence equal in duration to two quarter rests or one half of a whole rest. In common or 4/4 time, its duration is two beats.
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A symbol used in musical notation drawn as a solid rectangle directly above the middle line of a staff whose height is half the distance between lines.
Synonyms: half rest
Related terms: breve rest
semibreve rest
crotchet rest
quaver rest
semiquaver rest
demisemiquaver rest
hemidemisemiquaver rest
half note
minim
open the kimono
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: opens the kimono
form: opening the kimono
form: opened the kimono
form: opened the kimono
form: open up the kimono
Etymology: Unknown. Possibly a calque of Japanese 胸襟を開く (literally “share one’s feelings”) or 裃を脱ぐ (literally “to be frank”).
Senses: examples: text: For the first 10 minutes, Lui refuses to "open the kimono" and reveal details about the company.
ref: 1999, Time, volume 154, numbers 10-17, page 72:
text: Before agreeing to “open the kimono” and show them everything, first ask exactly what they will want to see—all sales records, from all customers?
ref: 2014, Susie Wyshak, Good Food, Great Business:
topics: business
glosses: To reveal confidential information, especially details of one's business operations.
minim rests
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of minim rest
detrude
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: detrudes
form: detruding
form: detruded
form: detruded
Senses: glosses: To push downwards with force
Related terms: protrude
Blue Jay
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Blue Jays
Senses: examples: text: He is the only Blue Jay at the All-Star game this year.
topics: ball-games
baseball
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A player for the Toronto Blue Jays.
Blue Jays
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: The Blue Jays lead the game going into the ninth inning.
topics: ball-games
baseball
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: The team Toronto Blue Jays.
topics: ball-games
baseball
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: The team Philadelphia Blue Jays, a short-lived and disused name for the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1940s.
glosses: Sports teams from Johns Hopkins University.
Blue Jays
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Blue Jay
left fielders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of left fielder
Orioles
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Orioles
Senses: examples: text: The Orioles have rallied to tie the game.
topics: ball-games
baseball
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: The team Baltimore Orioles.
Orioles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Oriole
acmeist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more acmeist
form: most acmeist
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Acmeist.
acmeist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: acmeists
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Acmeist.
Acmeist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: enpr: ăkʹ-mē-ĭst
ipa: /ˈæk.mi.ɪst/
rhymes: -ækmiɪst
Forms: form: more Acmeist
form: most Acmeist
form: acmeist
Senses: examples: text: He was Acmeist in spades.
ref: 1973, Clarence Brown, Mandelstam, Cambridge University Press, published 1978, →ISBN, page 185:
text: As such, they reveal a central concern in Acmeist practice, but do not necessarily specify qualities which are uniquely Acmeist.
ref: 1995, Justin Doherty, The Acmeist Movement in Russian Poetry: Culture and the Word, Clarendon Press, page 192:
text: The poem is also Acmeist in the speaker’s countering of his previous emotional abandon (“a thousand sorrows”) with his present moderation—a simple declaration of love instead of exhaustion and yearning.
ref: 2006, Kirsten Blythe Painter, Flint on a Bright Stone: A Revolution of Precision and Restraint in American, Russian, and German Modernism, Stanford University Press, →ISBN, page 86:
glosses: Of or pertaining to Acmeism, a transient poetic school in Russia in the early 1900s.
Acmeist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: enpr: ăkʹ-mē-ĭst
ipa: /ˈæk.mi.ɪst/
rhymes: -ækmiɪst
Forms: form: Acmeists
form: acmeist
Senses: examples: text: The Russian poet Anna Akhmatova, who died in 1966 at the age of 77, belongs to the latter category. One of the leading poets of her era, she was a member of the Acmeists, a group of poets who sought—unlike the mystical Symbolists who preceded them—to write about the tangible world.
ref: 1993 July 11, Jodi Daynard, “In Short: Nonfiction”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
glosses: An Acmeist poet, a member of the Acmeist school.
Acmeists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Acmeist
at full stretch
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: examples: text: We only just managed to finish on time by working at full stretch since first thing in the morning.
text: And so it proved as, with Neymar showing sleight of foot and flashes of genius, they spent much of the 90 minutes at full stretch in defence, fighting for any semblance of possession and put under stress by Brazil's pressing game.
ref: 2017 November 14, Phil McNulty, “England 0-0 Brazil”, in BBC News:
glosses: Using maximum resources.
dosses
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of doss
ureic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From urea + -ic.
Senses: examples: text: In the morning the blood was crowded with commuters, the glucose peons, lactic and ureic sanitation workers, hemoglobinous deliverymen carrying loads of freshly brewed oxygen in their dented vans, […]
ref: 2001, Jonathan Franzen, The Corrections:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Of, relating to, or derived from urea.
Hashimoto's thyroiditis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Named after the Japanese physician Hakaru Hashimoto (1881−1934).
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: An autoimmune disease resulting in a malfunction of the endocrine system associated with low thyroid hormone levels.
thyroiditis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: thyroiditides
form: thyroiditises
form: thyroidites
Etymology: From thyroid + -itis.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Inflammation of the thyroid gland.
Derived terms: Hashimoto's thyroiditis
distaffs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of distaff
steenbok
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈstiːnbɒk/
Forms: form: steenboks
form: steenbok
Etymology: From Afrikaans steenbok, from Dutch steenbok.
Senses: glosses: A common small antelope of southern and eastern Africa, Raphicerus campestris.
brigadier generals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of brigadier general
naja
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: najas
Etymology: From Sanskrit नाग (nāga), probably ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *nogʷós (“naked”).
Senses: glosses: A member of the Naja genus of venomous snakes; cobras
Related terms: Naja
naja
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: najas
Etymology: Borrowed from Navajo [Term?].
Senses: examples: text: Carter has several illustrations of English horse amulets that clearly resemble early Navajo najas.
ref: 1973, Margery Bedinger, Indian Silver: Navajo and Pueblo Jewelers, Albuquerque, N.M.: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 229:
text: Belle came out of her dark place to show Sam her necklace. It was beautiful. In the center was a naja.
ref: 1997, Lauran Paine, The White Bird, Thorndike, M.E.: Thorndike Press; Bath, Somerset: Chivers Press, published 1998, →ISBN, page 134:
text: In Los Angeles, the designers Jacquie Aiche and Irene Neuwirth both said they had been seduced by Native American style. In April, Ms. Aiche debuted a limited collection of leather bolo ties anchored by a crescent-shaped pendant not unlike the traditional Navajo naja symbol, while Ms. Neuwirth showed a long rainbow-colored strand of gemstones whose silhouette recalls a luxe version of the naja, or squash blossom necklace.
ref: 2015 May 14, Victoria Gomelsky, “Beauty and Balance in Turquoise”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 14 Feb 2021:
synonyms: squash blossom necklace
glosses: A necklace or pendant made in the shape of the traditional Navajo symbol of a crescent.
diglycerides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of diglyceride
iller
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of ill: more ill
bubble cars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bubble car
badauds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of badaud
iron curtain
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌaɪən ˈkɜːtn̩/
ipa: /ˌaɪ(ə)ɹn ˈkɜɹt(ə)n/
rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)tən
Forms: form: iron curtains
Etymology: From iron + curtain.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
theater
glosses: A barrier made of iron in a theatre, lowered between the stage and the auditorium for safety or to prevent communication.
examples: text: The coup d'etat also constituted an iron curtain for the social scientists.
ref: 1982, Ervand Abrahamian, Iran Between Two Revolutions, →ISBN, page 450:
glosses: Any impenetrable barrier.
Derived terms: Iron Curtain
pedestrianly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more pedestrianly
form: most pedestrianly
Etymology: From pedestrian + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a pedestrian way.
diphthongize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdɪfθɑŋaɪz/
ipa: /ˈdɪp-/
ipa: /ˈdɪfθɒŋaɪz/
ipa: /ˈdɪp-/
Forms: form: diphthongizes
form: diphthongizing
form: diphthongized
form: diphthongized
form: diphthongise
Etymology: From diphthong + -ize.
Senses: examples: text: Some of these [monophthongs] will be diphthongised under the influence of following sounds.
ref: 2022, Daisy L. Neijman, Icelandic: An Essential Grammar, Routledge, →ISBN, page 5:
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
phonetics
phonology
sciences
coordinate_terms: monophthongize
glosses: To change to a diphthong, as by inserting or removing a vowel.
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
phonetics
phonology
sciences
glosses: To become a diphthong.
Derived terms: diphthongisation
diphthongization
undiphthongized
monophthongize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: monophthongizes
form: monophthongizing
form: monophthongized
form: monophthongized
form: monophthongise
Etymology: From monophthong + -ize.
Senses: examples: text: Inherited -au- was monophthongized to -a- in Sardinian. These forms must therefore go back to […] *aCurri, with an elided consonant.
ref: 2025, Cid Swanenvleugel, The Pre-Roman Elements of the Sardinian Lexicon, page 132:
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
phonetics
phonology
sciences
glosses: To change to a monophthong (as by removing a vowel).
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
phonetics
phonology
sciences
glosses: To become a monophthong.
Derived terms: monophthongization
diphthongise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: diphthongises
form: diphthongising
form: diphthongised
form: diphthongised
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of diphthongize.
monophthongise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: monophthongises
form: monophthongising
form: monophthongised
form: monophthongised
Etymology: From monophthong + -ise.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of monophthongize.
monophthongizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of monophthongize
monophthongizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of monophthongize
monophthongized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of monophthongize
diphthongizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of diphthongize
diphthongizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of diphthongize
diphthongized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of diphthongize
monophthongising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of monophthongise
monophthongises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of monophthongise
monophthongised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of monophthongise
diphthongises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of diphthongise
diphthongising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of diphthongise
diphthongised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of diphthongise
minoritize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: minoritizes
form: minoritizing
form: minoritized
form: minoritized
form: minoritise
Etymology: From minority + -ize.
Senses: examples: text: A commentary on how the media and the culture have distorted and minoritized the lives of people with AIDS.
ref: 1991 May 4, Michael Bronski, “One Man's 'Poison'”, in Gay Community News, page 16:
text: Resistance implies that there is something to resist. More often than not, these politics have resisted forms of power that majoritize and minoritize subjects and are frequently situated in binaries: […]
ref: 2016, David V. Ruffolo, Post-Queer Politics:
synonyms: marginalize
antonyms: majoritize
glosses: To make or treat as a minority.
Derived terms: minoritization
minoritise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: minoritises
form: minoritising
form: minoritised
form: minoritised
Etymology: From minority + -ise.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of minoritize.
minoritizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of minoritize
minoritizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of minoritize
minoritized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of minoritize
minoritises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of minoritise
minoritising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of minoritise
minoritised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of minoritise
holy moly
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of holy moley.
templatize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtɛm.pləˌtaɪz/
enpr: tĕmˈ-plə-tīzˌ
Forms: form: templatizes
form: templatizing
form: templatized
form: templatized
form: templatise
Etymology: From template + -ize.
Senses: examples: text: To ensure a professional-looking product and fewer hassles, take the first step and 'templatize' your pattern pieces.
ref: 1979 November 12, Kathy Faryon, “Patchwork Quilting”, in Edmonton Journal, →ISSN, page B6:
text: For our final look at metaprogramming, we templatize matrix multiplication.
ref: 2000, Mark A DeLoura, Game programming gems:
text: We must templatize the engine with the base types of the two arguments (left-hand side and right-hand side).
ref: 2001, Andrei Alexandrescu, Modern C++ Design: Generic Programming and Design Patterns Applied:
text: This makes it trivial to templatize your application; changes to the new generic base form automatically cascade to the derived classes at the next build.
ref: 2004, Chris Sells, Justin Gehtland, Windows Forms programming in Visual Basic.NET:
text: An iterator is a generalization of a pointer and we could templatize the code to work off any iterator.
ref: 2008, Mark S Joshi, C++ Design Patterns and Derivatives Pricing:
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
programming
sciences
glosses: To convert into a template or to represent by means of a template, for purposes of genericizing, automating, tracking, etc.
Derived terms: nontemplatized
templatization
templatizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of templatize
templatizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of templatize
templatized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of templatize
seniorities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of seniority
multicurrency
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + currency.
Senses: glosses: Involving more than one currency.
translingually
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From translingual + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: To explore effective pedagogies to motivate these bilingual doctoral researchers to theorise translingually, this paper draws upon methodologies about translingualism and intercultural doctoral education to dispel the recurrent doubts raised by these bilingual doctoral researchers.
ref: 2023 October 24, Haibo Shen, “JIĀO/JIÀO 教 Chinese bilingual doctoral researchers to theorise translingually: A pedagogy for intercultural doctoral education”, in Linguistics and Education, volume 77, →DOI:
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: In a translingual way.
sunfishes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sunfish
sunfishes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of sunfish
whole rest
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: whole rests
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A pause or interval of silence equal in duration to two half rests or one half of a breve rest. In common or 4/4 time, its duration is four beats.
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A symbol used in musical notation drawn as a solid rectangle directly below the line above the middle line of a staff whose height is half the distance between lines.
Synonyms: semibreve rest
Related terms: breve rest
minim rest
crotchet rest
quaver rest
semiquaver rest
demisemiquaver rest
hemidemisemiquaver rest
whole note
semibreve
whole rests
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of whole rest
internetworked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of internetwork
internetworking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of internetwork
inegalitarianism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Inegalitarian beliefs; the belief that not all should be equal.
Synonyms: elitism
inequalitarianism
inequalitarianism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From inequalitarian + -ism.
Senses: glosses: Inegalitarianism.
inequalitarian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: inequalitarians
Etymology: From in- + equalitarian.
Senses: glosses: An inegalitarian.
Derived terms: inequalitarianism
inequalitarians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of inequalitarian
cyberartist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cyberartists
Etymology: From cyber- + artist.
Senses: glosses: An artist who works with, or in, cyberspace; a creator of cyberart.
cyberartists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cyberartist
telegaming
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From tele- + gaming.
Senses: examples: text: A twelve-year-old in Georgia? A grandmother in Walla Walla? But that's interactive telegaming, and I think it's a wave of the future.
ref: 1984, Stewart Brand, Whole Earth Software Catalog:
text: Multiplayer telegaming, game playing with other people over telephone lines, overcomes this obstacle.
ref: 1985, Jonathan Erickson, William D Cramer, MacTelecommunications:
text: But there is a lighter side to telecomputing — multiple-player telegaming.
ref: 1986, Compute:
text: Telegaming has been around for a long time. For centuries, people have played long distance chess and backgammon games by messenger and, more recently, by mail or phone.
ref: 1999, Julie K Petersen, Data and telecommunications dictionary:
glosses: The playing of games by two or more distant participants, especially using telecommunications, such as telephony, that predate the Internet.
adenomatoid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more adenomatoid
form: most adenomatoid
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to an adenoma
Derived terms: fibroadenomatoid
Ceefax
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Explained as a phonetic rendition of see facts. An earlier electromechanical system was called BEEBFAX: see Beeb and fax.
Senses: glosses: A simple information retrieval service offered by the BBC from 1974 until 2012, whereby "pages" of information are delivered sequentially to a television set and the viewer can move between them.
Related terms: Teletext
telecomputing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From tele- + computing.
Senses: examples: text: But there is a lighter side to telecomputing — multiple-player telegaming.
ref: 1986, Compute:
glosses: Computing that utilises a large network such that distant users can communicate with each other (especially prior to the Internet).
BBSer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: BBSers
Etymology: From BBS + -er.
Senses: glosses: A person who uses a BBS (bulletin board system).
BBSers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of BBSer
microdiskette
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microdiskettes
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of micro-diskette.
microfloppy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microfloppies
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of micro-floppy.
microdiskettes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of microdiskette
microfloppies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of microfloppy
unpetted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + petted.
Senses: glosses: Not petted.
mediaevally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more mediaevally
form: most mediaevally
Etymology: From mediaeval + -ly.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of medievally.
medievally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more medievally
form: most medievally
form: mediævally
form: mediaevally
Etymology: From medieval + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a medieval way.
antipolio
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + polio.
Senses: glosses: Active against poliovirus.
boffinry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From boffin + -ry.
Senses: glosses: The characteristic behaviour of boffins; nerdy scientific thinking.
esophagogastroduodenoscopies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of esophagogastroduodenoscopy
gastroscopy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gastroscopies
Etymology: From gastro- + -scopy.
Senses: glosses: An examination of esophagus, stomach and duodenum using endoscope.
Synonyms: esophagogastroduodenoscopy
Hypernyms: endoscopy
Derived terms: gastroscopist
gastroscopies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gastroscopy
oesophagogastroduodenoscopy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oesophagogastroduodenoscopies
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of esophagogastroduodenoscopy.
oesophagogastroduodenoscopies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oesophagogastroduodenoscopy
unpettable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + pettable.
Senses: glosses: Not pettable; that cannot be petted.
nanoethics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From nano- + ethics.
Senses: glosses: The ethics of nanotechnology.
doctorless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From doctor + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without a doctor or doctors.
autopolyploid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more autopolyploid
form: most autopolyploid
Etymology: From auto- + polyploid.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: Having more than two sets of chromosomes, derived from the same species, as a result of redoubling
autopolyploid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: autopolyploids
Etymology: From auto- + polyploid.
Senses: glosses: Any organism of this kind.
Derived terms: autopolyploidization
neoautopolyploid
bronchoscopic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɒpɪk
Etymology: From bronchoscopy + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to bronchoscopy.
Derived terms: bronchoscopically
laryngobronchoscopic
laryngotracheobronchoscopic
postbronchoscopic
tracheobronchoscopic
bronchoscopically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From bronchoscopic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In a bronchoscopic way.
bioabsorbable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more bioabsorbable
form: most bioabsorbable
Etymology: From bio- + absorbable.
Senses: glosses: That can be absorbed through bioabsorption.
Derived terms: nonbioabsorbable
bronchoprotective
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more bronchoprotective
form: most bronchoprotective
Etymology: From broncho- + protective.
Senses: glosses: Conferring, or pertaining to, bronchoprotection.
symbolisable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From symbolise + -able.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of symbolizable.
symbolizable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From symbolize + -able.
Senses: glosses: That can be symbolized.
Cincinnatian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Cincinnatian
form: most Cincinnatian
Etymology: From Cincinnati + -an.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to the city of Cincinnati in Ohio.
Cincinnatian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Cincinnatians
Etymology: From Cincinnati + -an.
Senses: examples: text: While Fortescue Cuming could entertain a cabinful of young men with a violin in 1807, Frances Trollope noted that Cincinnatians organized formal balls for young people of quality twenty years later.
ref: 2015, Emily Foster, The Ohio Frontier: An Anthology of Early Writings, →ISBN, page 139:
glosses: An inhabitant of Cincinnati.
Cincinnatians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Cincinnatian
unsymbolizable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + symbolizable.
Senses: glosses: Not symbolizable; that cannot be symbolized.
unsymbolisable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + symbolisable.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of unsymbolizable.
coedit
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: coedits
form: coediting
form: coedited
form: coedited
form: co-edit
Etymology: From co- + edit.
Senses: examples: text: Developers can invite others into their workspace to coedit, cobuild, or codebug and can communicate with one another in the workspace itself.
ref: 2014, K. Chandrasekaran, Essentials of Cloud Computing, page 152:
glosses: To edit together.
Derived terms: coeditor
coedits
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of coedit
coediting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of coedit
coedited
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of coedit
dwile flonking
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dwile flunking
form: dwyle flonking
form: dwyle flunking
Etymology: Possibly from Dutch dweil (“floorcloth”) and English flong, an old past tense of fling. The first documented game took place in 1966.
Senses: glosses: An obscure and intentionally preposterous sport in which teams take turns to dance while avoiding a "dwile" (beer-soaked cloth) thrown by their opponents.
Kickapoo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɪkəˌpuː/
Forms: form: Kickapoos
form: Kickapoo
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Kikapú, further origins are contested; an Anishinaabeg source proposes giiwigaabaw (“stand here and there”), in reference to the tribe's migratory patterns.
Senses: glosses: A member of a particular Algonquian-speaking Native American tribe.
Kickapoo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɪkəˌpuː/
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Kikapú, further origins are contested; an Anishinaabeg source proposes giiwigaabaw (“stand here and there”), in reference to the tribe's migratory patterns.
Senses: glosses: The language spoken by these people.
glosses: A place in the United States:
A township and unincorporated community therein, in Peoria County, Illinois.
glosses: A place in the United States:
A ghost town in Warren Township, Warren County, Indiana.
glosses: A place in the United States:
A township and unincorporated community therein, in Leavenworth County, Kansas.
glosses: A place in the United States:
A town in Vernon County, Wisconsin.
glosses: A place in the United States:
Other townships, listed under Kickapoo Township.
glosses: A place in the United States:
A river in Wisconsin, a tributary of the Wisconsin River.
cyberservice
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cyberservices
Etymology: From cyber- + service.
Senses: glosses: Service offered on the Internet or in cyberspace.
cyberservices
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cyberservice
cybertherapist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cybertherapists
Etymology: From cyber- + therapist.
Senses: glosses: A practitioner of cybertherapy.
cybertherapists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cybertherapist
characterlessness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From characterless + -ness.
Senses: glosses: the state or condition of being characterless; lack of character
successfulness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From successful + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: The successfulness of a business depends on many things.
glosses: The state or condition of being successful.
cyberbusiness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cyberbusinesses
Etymology: From cyber- + business.
Senses: glosses: Business done on the Internet or in cyberspace.
glosses: A business that operates on the Internet or in cyberspace.
Synonyms: cybercommerce
cybercorporation
e-commerce
cyberbusinesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cyberbusiness
armlessly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From armless + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an armless way; without arms.
limblessness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From limbless + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: Limblessness has evolved separately among snakes, caecilians, and slowworms.
glosses: The state or condition of being limbless; lack of limbs.
limblessly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From limbless + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a limbless way; without limbs.
armlessness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From armless + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or condition of being armless; lack of arms.
cyberdating
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From cyber- + dating.
Senses: examples: text: Ms. Funai once found love online, and now that she is back to search again, she has noticed a disheartening trend: it is getting increasingly cruel out there in cyberdating.
ref: 2010 February 11, Scott James, “In the Calculations of Online Dating, Love Can Be Cruel”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
synonyms: online dating
Internet dating
glosses: Dating facilitated by computer networking, the partners typically meeting online or being matched up by computer before they meet in person.
Related terms: cyberdate
teledating
cyberdate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cyberdates
Etymology: From cyber- + date.
Senses: glosses: A person who takes part in cyberdating.
examples: text: Richie has a cyberdate. That's what he tells me. “You met a girl online? Don't you have a girlfriend already?
ref: 2007, John Weir, What I Did Wrong, Penguin, →ISBN:
glosses: A date (romantic event) brought about by cyberdating.
cyberdate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: cyberdates
form: cyberdating
form: cyberdated
form: cyberdated
Etymology: From cyber- + date.
Senses: examples: text: Our modems came through where stamps, telephone and fax machines failed. We each already know we like how the other looks, sounds, smiles, thinks. No disappointments there because we're cyberdating to maintain what we liked at first glance.
ref: 1995 May 7, “Cyberdating's Fine if You First Know What You're Getting”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
glosses: To date online.
cyberdates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cyberdate
supine tense
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: A verb form, used together with a form of the auxiliary verb ha (to have) to create the perfect and pluperfect tenses.
cybertherapy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cybertherapies
Etymology: From cyber- + therapy.
Senses: glosses: Therapy, especially psychotherapy, administered over the Internet.
Derived terms: cybertherapist
Related terms: telepsychiatry
ezh
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɛʒ/
rhymes: -ɛʒ
Forms: form: ezhes
Senses: coordinate_terms: edh
ess
esh
eth
jay
zed
glosses: The letter Ʒ, ʒ
ezhes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɛʒɪz/
Senses: glosses: plural of ezh
overwater
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From over- + water.
Senses: examples: text: This detailed account of diversification shows that most of New Zealand's biota results from overwater colonization, rather than survival since New Zealand separated from Australia .
ref: 2009 February 11, Robert E. Ricklefs Jonathan B. Losos, "Adaptation and diversification on islands", Nature, 457:7231, doi:10.1038/nature07893
glosses: By or across water, especially of travel.
glosses: Built or situated on stilts in the ocean.
overwater
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: overwaters
form: overwatering
form: overwatered
form: overwatered
Etymology: From over- + water.
Senses: examples: text: Cyperus are natives of tropical swamps, so it's virtually impossible to overwater them.
ref: 2018 May 9, Rebecca Straus, Dabney Frake, “7 Houseplants You Can’t Kill by Overwatering”, in Apartment Therapy, archived from the original on 09 May 2018:
text: There are recommended tactics to avoid potential plant overwatering, such as watering plants from the bottom if they are in pots.
ref: 2023 August 7, Drew Swainston, “How do I fix an overwatered plant? The warning signs – and ways to combat excessive moisture”, in Homes and Gardens:
glosses: To water too much.
penny arcades
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of penny arcade
mutinousness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From mutinous + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or condition of being mutinous.
taxidermies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of taxidermy
farthingless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From farthing + -less.
Senses: synonyms: penniless
glosses: Without a farthing; very poor.
whichsoever
Language: English
Part of speech: det
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌwɪtʃsəʊˈɛvə/
note: wine–whine merger
ipa: /ˌwɪt͡ʃsoʊˈɛvɚ/
note: without the wine–whine merger
ipa: /ˌʍɪt͡ʃsoʊˈɛvɚ/
Forms: form: whichsoe’er
Etymology: From Middle English which-so-ever. By surface analysis, which + so + ever.
Senses: glosses: Emphatic form of whichever.
whichsoever
Language: English
Part of speech: pron
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌwɪtʃsəʊˈɛvə/
note: wine–whine merger
ipa: /ˌwɪt͡ʃsoʊˈɛvɚ/
note: without the wine–whine merger
ipa: /ˌʍɪt͡ʃsoʊˈɛvɚ/
Forms: form: whichsoe’er
Etymology: From Middle English which-so-ever. By surface analysis, which + so + ever.
Senses: glosses: Emphatic form of whichever.
whichsoe'er
Language: English
Part of speech: pron
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌwɪtʃsəʊˈɛə/
ipa: /ˌwɪt͡ʃsoʊˈɛɹ/
ipa: /ˌʍɪt͡ʃsoʊˈɛɹ/
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of whichsoever.
GEB
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: GEBs
Senses: topics: business
finance
glosses: Initialism of guaranteed equity bond.
noteful
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more noteful
form: most noteful
Etymology: From Middle English noteful, notful (“useful”), from note (“use, need”), from Old English notu (“use, enjoyment”), from Proto-West Germanic *notu, from Proto-Germanic *nutō, *nutjō, *nutą (“use, enjoyment”), from Proto-Indo-European *newd- (“to acquire, make use of”) + -ful. Equivalent to note + -ful. Related to Old English nēotan (“to use, enjoy”), Old English nyttian (“to make use of, utilize”), Old English nytlīċ (“useful, profitable, beneficial”).
Senses: examples: text: [...] an introduction, 'after the statutes of our doctors,' to the theory of astrology, with tables of equations of houses, after the latitude of Oxford, and tables of dignities of planets, and other noteful things.
ref: 1867, Henry Morley, English writers:
text: The immediate irony, of course, is that Pandarus is associating his own misguided advice with harmonious music though Troilus, like the prisoner, is more in need of "noteful sciences" [...]
ref: 1984, Mark J. Gleason, The influence of Trevet on Boethian language and thought in Chaucer's Troilus and Criseyde:
text: I found the Health Fair to be exciting and to be very noteful to me and to others.
ref: 2012, Andre Shaw, Andre/Drizzy: Health Fair, andre-shaw.blogspot.com/2012/04/health-fair.html
glosses: Useful; serviceable.
Related terms: note
unmathematically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more unmathematically
form: most unmathematically
Etymology: From unmathematical + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an unmathematical way.
too bad, so sad
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: examples: text: Parents will have to be told what they need and then informed that, too bad, so sad, the needed service will not be developed until their child is too old for it anyway.
ref: 1971, Reginald Lanier Jones, Problems and issues in the education of exceptional children, page 69:
text: In short, too bad. So sad. we've got your money, and you've been had.
ref: 1985, Byte, page 349:
text: They just say 'too bad, so sad, bye bye.' And it is too bad, cause maybe they weren't being jerks or we could solve the problem easily.
ref: 1999, Richard Alan Goodman, Modern organizations and emerging conundrums, page 172:
glosses: An expression of mock sympathy.
fussless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From fuss + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without fuss.
Derived terms: fusslessness
chauffeurless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From chauffeur + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without a chauffeur.
wombless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From womb + -less.
Senses: examples: text: The fathers, wombless perpetuators of their own image.
ref: 1977 August 4, Andrea Dworkin, “Fathers, Sons and the Lust for Porn”, in The Soho Weekly News, volume 4, number 44, page 10:
glosses: Without a womb.
pyjamaless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pyjama + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without pyjamas.
Synonyms: pajamaless
pajamaless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pajama + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without pajamas.
Synonyms: pyjamaless