cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
lichen sclerosus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: So when, in 2018, a gynecologist recommended a vulval biopsy to check for signs of cancer, she hesitated. The doctor suspected that the whitish speck of skin that Gillian had found next to her clitoris was lichen sclerosus, a skin condition that is usually benign.
ref: 2022 October 17, Rachel E. Gross, “Half the World Has a Clitoris. Why Don’t Doctors Study It?”, in The New York Times:
topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
synonyms: word: LS
hyponyms: balanitis xerotica obliterans
glosses: A chronic inflammatory skin disease, often affecting the genitals.
Linkletter
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈlɪŋk.lɛt.ɚ/
rhymes: -ɪŋklɛtə(ɹ)
Forms: form: Linklater
Etymology: The community in Prince Edward Island is named after the village's first settler, George Linkletter.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Old Norse.
glosses: A community and rural municipality of Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
P'u-tung
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Mandarin 浦東 /浦东 (Pǔdōng) Wade–Giles romanization: Pʻu³-tung¹.
Senses: examples: text: In Pʻu-tung, the district on the east bank of the river, are the shipyards, dry docks, foundries, engineering establishments, machine shops, etc., and the river bank is lined with wharves and great warehouses and stores.
ref: 1906, Daniel Coit Gilman, “Shanghai”, in The New International Encyclopedia, volume XVIII, New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, →OCLC, page 52:
text: Shang-hai, situated 31°14'7" lat. N. and 121029' long. E., stretches nearly 10 miles along the l. bank of the Huang-p’u, on the opposite bank of which stands the suburb of P’u-tung.
ref: 1912, “Chiang-su”, in Northern China, The Valley of the Blue River, Korea, Hachette & Company, →OCLC, page 293:
text: From the walled city down river on the left bank, and for a longer distance up and down the river on the right bank (an area known as Pootung or P'u-tung) there were in the 1930s less than 10 mi. of riverside shipping frontages with a minimum depth of 12 ft. The congestion at Shanghai was great.
ref: 1968, “SHANGHAI (SHANG-HAI)”, in Encyclopedia Britannica, volume 20, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 345, column 2:
glosses: Alternative form of Pudong.
side-by-sides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of side-by-side
Parlato
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Parlatos
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Parlato.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
take the bench
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: takes the bench
form: taking the bench
form: took the bench
form: taken the bench
Senses: glosses: To become a judge.
glosses: To start a session of a court of law.
Kansk
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town (krai town) in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Siberia, Russia.
P'an-chih-hua
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Mandarin 攀枝花 (Pānzhīhuā) Wade–Giles romanization: Pʻan¹-chih¹-hua¹.
Senses: examples: text: Sleeping at Pai-ta, which stands on a sort of little terrace in the hillside overlooking the Salween, we descended the next morning by an exceedingly steep path to what is often known as the P’an-chih-hua ferry. It should be more correctly called Chuan-shui, as the real P’an-chih-hua is a mile or two lower down and is now disused as a ferry.
ref: 1909, Major H. R. Davies, Yün-Nan: The Link between India and the Yangtze, Cambridge University Press, →OCLC, →OL, page 194:
text: Deposits of 150 million tons are in P'an-chih-hua in Yunnan.
ref: 1960 April 11, “New Mineral Resources Discovered”, in Weekly Report on Communist China, number 20, →OCLC, page 4:
text: The copper-nickel deposits which are related to diorite, gabbro, pyroxenite, and dunite intrusives in pre-Sinian metamorphic rocks were also reported from east of Pʻan-chih-hua in the north-south folded belt of Yunnan and Sikang provinces
ref: 1961, Sciences in Communist China: A Symposium Presented at the New York Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, December 26-27, 1960, American Association for the Advancement of Science, →OCLC, page 505:
glosses: Alternative form of Panzhihua.
wikipedia: Frederick A. Praeger
anti-MLM
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more anti-MLM
form: most anti-MLM
Etymology: From anti- + MLM.
Senses: glosses: Opposing or opposed to MLMs and their practices.
Trench Town
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Trenchtown
Etymology: From the surname, after the plantation owner Daniel Power Trench (1813-1884).
Senses: glosses: A neighborhood in St. Andrew parish, partly in Kingston, Jamaica.
bitcrushing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bitcrush
bitcrushes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bitcrush
bitcrushed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bitcrush
elmtree
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: elmtrees
Senses: examples: text: The elmtree of old felt lonely and cold / When wintry winds blew high, / And, looking below, he saw in the snow / The ivy wandering nigh, / And he said, Come twine with those tendrils of thine / My scathed and frozen form, / For heart and hand together we’ll stand / And mock at the baffled storm, / Ha, ha! Together.
ref: 1848, Martin F[arquhar] Tupper, ““Together””, in Hactenus: Sundry of My Lyrics Hitherto. More Droppings from the Pen That Wrote “A Thousand Lines,” […], London: J. Hatchard and Son, […], page 78:
text: Of all the roads that bridges bear / O’er waters shining in the heat, / Or bowneck’d steeds in summer wear / To flying dust with brightshod feet, / The dearest winds through Ryals glades, / Where, o’er the knaps in elmtree shades, / The airblown primrose blooms and fades, / And Ruth comes out a-riding.
ref: 1854, William Barnes, “Ruth a-riding”, in A Philological Grammar, Grounded upon English, and Formed from a Comparison of More than Sixty Languages. […], London: John Russell Smith, […], section “Rhyme”, subsection “Task”, page 300:
text: As a result of the storing ability of many animals, important amounts of insecticides can move unchanged through a food chain in a community and thus cause heavy mortalities in animals other than those at which the original application of insecticide was aimed, (cf. Rudd): e.g. DDT spraying on elmtrees to control the Dutch elmtree-disease vector (a beetle) → DDT on leaves in trees→DDT in leaf litter→DDT in soil→DDT in earthworms→high mortality in worm-eating thrushes (American robins).
ref: 1961, Symposium: The Ecological Effects of Biological and Chemical Control of Undesirable Plants and Animals, E. J. Brill, page 116:
glosses: Alternative form of elm tree.
elmtrees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of elmtree
wallerian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Wallerian.
angioendothelioma
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: angioendotheliomas
form: angioendotheliomata
Etymology: From angio- + endothelium + -oma.
Senses: examples: text: endovascular papillary angioendothelioma (papillary intralymphatic angioendothelioma)
text: myoid angioendothelioma
glosses: Any of several subtypes of hemangioendothelioma.
Hypernyms: hemangioendothelioma
angioendotheliomas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of angioendothelioma
hemangioendotheliomata
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hemangioendothelioma
angioendotheliomata
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of angioendothelioma
aquaretically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more aquaretically
form: most aquaretically
Etymology: From aquaretic + -ally.
Senses: topics: medicine
physiology
sciences
glosses: In an aquaretic manner: in a way that promotes the excretion of water without loss of electrolytes.
bartholinian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Bartholinian.
clostridiosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: clostridioses
Etymology: From clostridium + -osis.
Senses: topics: biology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: Infection with a clostridium.
examples: text: Of the sick horses, equine intestinal clostridiosis was diagnosed in 2 horses with large C perfringens counts (10⁴ to 10⁷ colony-forming units/g) and with acute diarrhea.
ref: 1981, M. Wierup, J.A. DiPietro, “Bacteriologic examination of equine fecal flora as a diagnostic tool for equine intestinal clostridiosis”, in American Journal of Veterinary Research, volume 42, number 12, →PMID, pages 2167–2169:
topics: biology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
qualifier: count
glosses: An instance of such infection; an infection with a clostridium.
clostridioses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of clostridiosis
amoeboses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: amoeb- + -oses
Senses: glosses: plural of amoebosis
dysconjugate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From dys- + conjugate.
Senses: examples: text: In dysconjugate gaze, the eyes do not turn in parallel to follow an object as they should.
glosses: Not having the normal conjugate status; not having the normal coordination.
deagonize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: deagonizes
form: deagonizing
form: deagonized
form: deagonized
Etymology: From de- + agonize.
Senses: glosses: The removal of agony; to cause relief or happiness back.
-phany
Language: English
Part of speech: suffix
Pronunciation: -phony stripped-by-parse_pron_post_template_fn
Etymology: From Ancient Greek φαίνω (phaínō, “I shine, appear”), modelled after terms such as ἐπιφάνεια (epipháneia, “divine manifestation, epiphany”).
Senses: glosses: Concerning a manifestation or (first) appearance.
Related terms: phane
pheno-
-phane
-phanous
Phagiphany
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From phago- + -i- + -phany. The -i- infix is a consequence of the word's coinage in Latin (phagiphania).
Senses: topics: Christianity
glosses: Jesus' miracle of the feeding of the five thousand, commemorated in the Feast of the Epiphany.
shadow pronoun
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shadow pronouns
Senses: examples: text: Perlmutter proposes that all chopping rules are rules that leave a shadow pronoun subsequently deleted.
ref: 1980, Linguistic Inquiry - Volume 11, Issues 2-4, page 367:
text: Perlmutter (1972) proposes that all rules which move constituents over variables be considered "copying " rules. He further argues that if there is a rule which deletes the "shadow pronoun", i.e., the pronoun left behind by the copying rule, this Shadow Deletion rule will be sensitive to island constraints.
ref: 1980, Saadun Ismail Suaieh, Aspects of Arabic Relative Clauses, page 231:
text: Shadow pronouns are very frequent in spoken Scottish English but are also found in many varieties of informal English, for example in Ireland, England and the United States.
ref: 1989, James Milroy, Regional Variation in British English Syntax, page 46:
text: The crucial distinction is not subject clitic versus object clitic, but shadow pronoun versus free anaphor.
ref: 2004, Reineke Bok-Bennema, Romance Languages and Linguistic Theory 2002, page 164:
topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Synonym of resumptive pronoun.
synonyms: word: resumptive pronoun
Related terms: shadow deletion
shadow pronoun hypothesis
shadow pronouns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shadow pronoun
up the ying yang
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of up the yin-yang.
cock-and-pinch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cock-and-pinches
Senses: glosses: An old-fashioned beaver hat, cocked back and front, and pinched up at the sides.
Related terms: pinchcock
cock-and-pinches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cock-and-pinch
up the ying-yang
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of up the yin-yang.
shivering Jemmy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shivering Jemmies
Senses: glosses: A person who goes half-naked on the streets in order to beg for money.
shivering Jemmies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shivering Jemmy
Jemmy-Jessamies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Jemmy-Jessamy
towzery gang
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: towzery gangs
Senses: glosses: A group of swindlers who set up fraudulent auctions with shill bidders.
Related terms: Peter Funk
towzery gangs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of towzery gang
old in the tooth
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of long in the tooth (“old, aged”).
synonyms: word: long in the tooth
extra: old, aged
chit fund
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chit funds
head_nr: 1
Senses: topics: business
finance
head_nr: 1
hypernyms: ROSCA
glosses: A banking system popular in South Asia whereby a group of individuals agree to save or borrow together for a specified amount of time.
demoicracies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of demoicracy
Nan-sha
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Mandarin 南沙 (Nánshā) Wade–Giles romanization: Nan²-sha¹.
Senses: examples: text: The Hsi-sha and Nan-sha Islands have been fishing areas for Chinese fishermen for a long time.
ref: 1974 January 23, “Chinese Defend Hsi-sha Islands”, in East/West [東西報], volume 8, number 4, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 5, column 4:
english: 東西報
translation: 東西報
text: Tseng-mu Reef is described in Peking publications as "the southernmost part of China" and within the Nan-sha (Spratly) group of islands.
ref: 1975 April 7, “Sino-Malaysian Territorial Disagreement”, in Staff Notes: East Asia, CIA, published 2001, page 5:
text: Since then, there have been disputes over the question of ownership of the Hsi-sha and Nan-sha islands. The navy of the Nguyen Van Thieu Regime even fought with us at Hsi-sha, ending in a disastrous defeat for them. The Chiang Kai-shek clique now occupies some of the Nan-sha islands.
ref: 1979, “Problems with Socialist Countries”, in King C. Chen, editor, China and the Three Worlds: A Foreign Policy Reader, M.E. Sharpe, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 273:
text: Since 1966, extensive offshore reserves in the continental shelf—stretching from the Yellow Sea as far as Hsi-Sha (Paracel) and Nan-Sha (Spratley) Islands in the South China Sea—have been reported in official Chinese statements,³ reinforcing the long-maintained claim that the PRC holds the third-largest oil and gas reserves in the world.⁴
ref: [1982, Agatha S.Y. Wong-Fraser, “People's Republic of China”, in James Everett Katz, Onkar S Marwah, editors, Nuclear Power in Developing Countries, Lexington Books, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, pages 119–120:
glosses: Alternative form of Nansha.
metagrobolizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of metagrobolize
metagrobolizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of metagrobolize
metagrobolized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of metagrobolize
Hamling
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Hamlings
Etymology: Variant of Hamlin.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Helgesen
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Helgesens
Etymology: Borrowed from Norwegian Helgesen.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Norwegian.
Helgesens
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Helgesen
Hamlings
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Hamling
Inscoe
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Inscoes
form: Inscore
Etymology: Unexplained.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Kressin
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Kressins
Etymology: Borrowed from German Kressin.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Kressins
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Kressin
Inscoes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Inscoe
Lague
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Lagues
Etymology: Borrowed from French Lague.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
Keaveney
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Keaveneys
form: Keaveny
form: Keavney
form: Keveney
form: Kiveney
Etymology: Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Mac Géibheannaigh (“son of Géibheannach”), a nickname from géibheannach (“fettered”), from géibheann (“fetter”).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Irish.
without trace
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: examples: text: It's true that NR did submit plans for Castlefield to DfT, but that was back in 2015 and they have sunk without trace.
ref: 2021 May 5, Philip Haigh, “I think we need better than this from the rail industry”, in RAIL, number 930, page 51:
glosses: Alternative form of without a trace.
Keaveneys
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Keaveney
Lagues
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Lague
Mazzie
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Mazzies
Etymology: Americanized spelling of Italian Mazzei.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Newingham
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Newinghams
Etymology: Variant of Newnham.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Newinghams
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Newingham
Mazzies
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Mazzie
Makaras
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Makara
Orama
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Oramas
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Orama, a variant of Oramas.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Spanish.
Readus
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Readuses
Etymology: Possibly an altered form of Redhouse.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Readuses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Readus
Oramas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Oramases
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Oramas. This surname is predominantly found in Cuba.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Spanish.
Oramas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Orama
Trausches
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Trausch
Pimentas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Pimenta
goes south
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of go south
going south
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of go south
went south
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of go south
gone south
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of go south
Modesitts
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Modesitt
McClellands
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of McClelland
chips away
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of chip away
chipping away
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of chip away
chipped away
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of chip away
McNary
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: McNarys
form: McNarry
form: McNeary
Etymology: Anglicized form of Irish Mac Náraigh (“son of Nárach”), a byname from nárach (“modest”). Compare Scottish Gaelic nàrach (“ashamed”).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Irish.
glosses: A placename, from the surname:
A census-designated place in Apache County, Arizona, United States.
glosses: A placename, from the surname:
An unincorporated community in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, United States.
glosses: A placename, from the surname:
A village in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States.
glosses: A placename, from the surname:
An unincorporated community in Umatilla County, Oregon, United States.
glosses: A placename, from the surname:
An unincorporated community in Hudspeth County, Texas, United States.
McNarys
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of McNary
McNamees
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of McNamee
MacAuliffes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of MacAuliffe
Darcian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: That conforms to Darcy's law
raw_tags: of a fluid
non-workable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + workable.
Senses: examples: text: "I think this is embarrassing for the rail industry to put out non-workable options in a major public consultation that lots of people have given plenty of time to for then, at this stage, for us to be told that none of it was doable in the first place.
ref: 2021 May 5, “Andy Burnham's speech to the TfN board meeting”, in RAIL, number 930, page 51:
glosses: Alternative form of nonworkable.
hydromorphine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: dihydromorphine
intraperiorbital
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From intra- + periorbital.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Relating to the orbit of the eye and its surrounding muscles, nerves and blood vessels
macrolith
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: macroliths
Senses: glosses: A relatively large stone age tool, typically made from a flint nodule
Related terms: macrolithic
macrolithic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to a macrolith
metacogitate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: metacogitates
form: metacogitating
form: metacogitated
form: metacogitated
Etymology: From meta- + cogitate.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
philosophy
sciences
glosses: To think about thought itself
psychoeducator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: psychoeducators
Etymology: From psycho- + educator.
Senses: glosses: A teacher in the field of psychoeducation
psychoeducators
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of psychoeducator
streptospiral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From strepto- + spiral.
Senses: glosses: coiled irregularly (as in a ball of wool)
virilocality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From viri- + locality.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being virilocal; patrilocality
rolleron
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rollerons
Etymology: Blend of roll + aileron
Senses: topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An aerodynamic control surface device, used to control against unwanted rolling (rotation) about the axis of movement. The moving wingtip is self-gyro-stabilized with a rolling bladed wheel catching the airstream, providing the gyroscopic moment.
Hypernyms: aileron
Coordinate terms: fin
strake
tail
winglet
Related terms: aileron
elevon
flaperon
roll
roller
rudderon
spoileron
rollerons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rolleron
saphire
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: saphires
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of sapphire.
glosses: Misspelling of sapphire.
sapher
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: saphers
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of sapphire.
bacterioscopical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: bacterioscopic
bandedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From banded + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being banded
diagonalizer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: diagonalizers
Etymology: From diagonalize + -er.
Senses: topics: broadcasting
media
radio
glosses: A device that diagonalizes the branches of radio antenna in order to reduce fading
globotruncanid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: globotruncanids
Senses: glosses: A foraminiferan of the family Globotruncanidae
globotruncanids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of globotruncanid
phenylsilane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phenylsilanes
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any silane containing a phenyl group directly attached to a silicon atom
scurrid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scurrids
Senses: glosses: Any limpet of the genus Scurria
scurrids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scurrid
subestimates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of subestimate
subestimates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subestimate
subestimated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of subestimate
circumsaturnian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: circum-Saturnian
Etymology: From circum- + Saturnian.
Senses: examples: text: While strong evidence supports an exogenous source of impacting particles creating the albedo changes centered on the apex of the leading hemisphere of Iapetus (Buratti and Mosher 1995), the origin of these particles is still unknown. The spectral data do not provide supporting evidence for either a circumsaturnian or a^([sic]) interplanetary origin of the particles.
ref: 2000 July, Kandy S. Jarvis, Faith Vilas, Stephen M. Larson, Michael J. Gaffey, “Are Hyperion and Phoebe Linked to Iapetus?”, in Icarus, volume 146, number 1, →DOI, page 131:
topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: That surrounds or circles the planet Saturn.
circumspectious
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to circumspection; circumspect
circumstantiable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: That can be circumstantiated
Related terms: circumstantiability
circumstantiator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: circumstantiators
Senses: glosses: Someone or something that circumstantiates
cirrholite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: cirrolite
Man-chou-li
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Mandarin 滿洲里 (Mǎnzhōulǐ) Wade–Giles romanization: Man³-chou¹-li³.
Senses: examples: text: The Harbin Railroad. This comprises two former lines in Manchuria, the Chinese Eastern Railway and the South Manchuria Railway. Its length from Man-chou-li in Inner Mongolia to Harbin is 928 kilometers, and its length from Harbin to Sui-fen-ho in eastern Manchuria is 552 kilometers, making a total of 1,480 kilometers.
ref: 1973, Chiao-min Hsieh, ATLAS OF CHINA, McGraw-Hill, Inc., →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 72:
text: In the north the 36th Army hit a fortified line near Man-chou-li, but this was soon overcome and the army advanced 25 miles in the first day.
ref: 1978, Illustrated World War II Encyclopedia, volume 20, H. S. Stuttman Inc., →ISBN, →OCLC, page 2700:
text: Beginning where the road crosses the Sino-Soviet frontier at Man-chou-li, it passes through Hailar and Ha-erh-pin (Harbin) and ends when it crosses back into Soviet territory at Sui-fen-ho (Pogranichnaia). During its history it has been known as the Trans-Manchurian Railway, the North Manchurian Railway, the Chinese Changchun Railway and the Harbin Railway. The main line from Man-chou-li to Sui-fen-ho is 950 miles in length.
ref: 1978, “CHINESE EASTERN RAILWAY”, in Joseph L. Wieczynski, editor, The Modern Encyclopedia of Russian and Soviet History, volume 7, Academic International Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 49:
glosses: Alternative form of Manzhouli.
wikipedia: Encyclopædia Britannica
Coldfoot
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Alaska, United States.
Deadhorse
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A settlement in Alaska, United States.
Arctic Village
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Alaska, United States.
Prudhoe Bay
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A settlement in Alaska, United States.
Longforgan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Perth and Kinross council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO3130).
pixelator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pixelators
Etymology: pixelate + -or
Senses: glosses: A machine, tool, or algorithm that blurs images or videos into pixels.
dinnet
Language: English
Part of speech: contraction
Pronunciation: /ˈdɪnət/
Senses: glosses: do not
makked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of mak
-inator
Language: English
Part of speech: suffix
Etymology: A popular term used notably by Dr. Heinz Doofenshmirtz, a character from the 2007 American animated television series Phineas and Ferb, however usage dates to at least the early 2000s, e.g., kupkake-inator in the 2003 film The Cat in the Hat. Modelled after Latinate agent nouns such as terminator. See -ator.
Senses: examples: For quotations using this term, see Citations:-inator.
glosses: A person or thing that does (something).
wikipedia: Dr. Heinz Doofenshmirtz
Phineas and Ferb
The Cat in the Hat (2003 film)
well aye
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: examples: text: Well aye man!
glosses: A positive yes, of course.
Synonyms: word: och aye
english: Black Country
translation: Black Country
word: oh ar
word: oh yeah
word: oo arr
word: wye aye
Shaw and Crompton
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, Greater Manchester, England.
A++
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: A++s
Etymology: From A+ + +.
Senses: topics: education
glosses: An academic grade better than one hundred, usually due to extra credit. Better than an A+.
Mugliston
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Muglistons
Etymology: Habitational surname, from the village of Mucklestone, in Staffordshire.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
wikipedia: Mucklestone
Hellewell
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Hellewells
Etymology: Variant of Halliwell.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Euhemerus
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /juːˈhiːməɹəs/
/juːˈhɛməɹəs/
Forms: form: Euhemeros
form: Evemerus
form: Euemerus
Etymology: From Latin Euhemerus, from Ancient Greek Εὐήμερος (Euḗmeros, from εὐ- (eu-, “good-, well-”) + ἥμερος (hḗmeros, “tamed, civilized, domesticated”)).
Senses: glosses: An ancient Greek Sicilian Skeptic philosopher, famed for a lost work proposing most or all mythology derived from historical figures and natural events which became supernatural only through retelling.
glosses: A transliteration of the Ancient Greek male given name Εὐήμερος (Euḗmeros).
Derived terms: euhemerism
euhemerist
euhemeristic
euhemerization
euhemerize
pay to win
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more pay to win
form: most pay to win
form: pay-to-win
form: P2W
Senses: examples: text: Concerns about pay-to-win dynamics are laced through core games, as the default norm is that superior players should win battles contested on a level playing field.
ref: 2020, Christopher A. Paul, Free-to-Play: Mobile Video Games, Bias, and Norms, MIT Press, →ISBN, page 59:
text: Admittedly, the loot boxes first of all monetize video games, by reinforcing the pay-to-win logic, but they also contribute to their gamblification (Johnson 2018), […]
ref: 2021, Stéphane Le Lay, Emmanuelle Savignac, Jean Frances, Pierre Lénel, editors, The Gamification of Society, volume 2, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN, page 107:
topics: video-games
glosses: Designed in such a way as to allow players to exchange real-world currency for in-game benefits.
pay to win
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pay-to-win
form: P2W
Senses: topics: video-games
glosses: The ability and/or practice of exchanging real-world currency for an in-game benefit.
Related terms: free-to-play
gacha
loot box
microtransaction
Teonimenu
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A mythical sunken island of the Pacific Ocean.
Dahut
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Dahud
Senses: topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
synonyms: Ahes
glosses: The daughter of Gradlon, king of the city of Ys.
Gradlon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: The king of the city of Ys.
Related terms: Dahut
have Jesus in one's heart
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /həv ˈd͡ʒiːzəs ɪn wʌnz ˈhɑːt/
ipa: /həv ˈd͡ʒizəs ɪn wʌnz ˈhɑɹt/
rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)t
Forms: form: has Jesus in one's heart
form: having Jesus in one's heart
form: had Jesus in one's heart
form: had Jesus in one's heart
Etymology: Possibly a reference to Ephesians 3:14 and 17 of the Bible (King James Version, spelling modernized): “For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, […] That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith, […]”.
Senses: topics: Christianity
glosses: To be a firm believer in the Christian faith.
Related terms: come to Jesus
find Jesus
RIE
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Initialism of reactive ion etching.
glosses: Ellipsis of RIE parenting. From Acronym of resources for infant educarers. From the trademark, for the organization that developed this parenting methodology.
wipey
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wipeys
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of wipe (wet wipe)
Builth Road
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A small village in Powys, Wales, historically in Radnorshire (OS grid ref SO0253).
Related terms: Builth Wells
beached whale
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: beached whales
Senses: examples: text: Last time I was at a movie, this beached whale blocked my view the whole time.
glosses: A very obese person.
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see beached, whale.
freebleeder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: freebleeders
Etymology: From free + bleeder.
Senses: glosses: One who abstains from the use of tampons or other menstrual hygiene products during a period.
latrinalia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From latrine + -alia. Coined by American folklorist Alan Dundes in 1996, displacing the earlier shithouse poetry.
Senses: examples: text: It wasn't until I gave up, closed and stowed my notebook, and was sitting on a toilet seat reading latrinalia on the stall door that I recalled[…]
ref: 2020, Ayad Akhtar, Homeland Elegie, Little, Brown and Company, page 106:
glosses: Deliberately inscribed marking made on lavatory walls.
charging case
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: charging cases
Senses: topics: engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
technology
glosses: A removable protective outside layer for an electronic device that contains a battery for the purpose of charging the device contained inside it.
Related terms: charging cradle
ctrl-c
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /kənˈtɹəʊlˌsiː/
ipa: /kənˈtɹoʊlˌsi/
Forms: form: ctrl-c's
form: ctrl-c'ing
form: ctrl-c'd
form: ctrl-c'd
form: ctrl-c'ed
form: ctrl-c'ed
Etymology: Derived from a common keyboard shortcut involving pressing the two keys together.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: To copy, to store on the computer clipboard.
Related terms: ctrl-v
ctrl-v
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /kənˈtɹəʊlˌviː/
ipa: /kənˈtɹoʊlˌvi/
Forms: form: ctrl-v's
form: ctrl-v'ing
form: ctrl-v'd
form: ctrl-v'd
form: ctrl-v'ed
form: ctrl-v'ed
form: CTRL+V
form: Ctrl+V
form: CTRL-V
form: Ctrl-V
Etymology: Derived from a common keyboard shortcut involving pressing the two keys together.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: To paste from the computer's clipboard.
Related terms: ctrl-c
Gossip
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
can do this all day
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Has the ability or the desire to continue an aforementioned task for great amounts of time.
Related terms: all day
fullmooned
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: full-mooned
Etymology: From fullmoon + -ed.
Senses: examples: text: As veterans these fullmooned beach bacchanalia, we can swear before any and all tourists that the little fish is neither mysteriaous nor mythical.
ref: 1960, The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction - Volume 19, page 87:
text: When I am called to bury myself in the red pitch of another, I am the savior tree, sun beating the grass, I am He who dwells fullmooned among the lonely, bruising His chest .
ref: 1985, Ironwood - Volume 13, Issues 25-26, page 154:
text: As in the clearness of a fullmooned sky Trivia smiles among eternal nymphs who paint the depths of Heaven everywhere, I saw, above a myriad of lights, one Sun that lit them all, even as our sun illuminates the stars of his domain;
ref: 1995, Dante Alighieri, Mark Musa, The Portable Dante, page 527:
glosses: Having a full moon.
chin chow
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Hokkien 清草 (chhin-chháu).
Senses: glosses: grass jelly
fullmoons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fullmoon
full-mooned
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Less than an hour later, Karl and Naomi left the warmth and friendship of Billy Holidays for a full-mooned night.
ref: 2013, Sam Millar, Bloodstorm:
text: And then, decades later, my great grandparents that had come here from Europe and all over the world to escape poverty and god knows what else, had built fences around their homes, much like the fence around this fraternity house, as if to shut themselves off from nature and ignore the howling of wolves on a full-mooned night.
ref: 2015, David Mark Dannov, Awake:
text: This was where Gary's friend and fellow prankster Tom Keogh had on one full-mooned summer evening disguised himself as a wolfman using “an aged Russian bearskin coat” and “reversed a pair of furlined gloves for paws.”
ref: 2015, Michael Witwer, Empire of Imagination:
glosses: Alternative form of fullmooned.
content creator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: content creators
form: content-creator
Senses: examples: text: Jimmy Donaldson, the 27-year-old online content creator and entrepreneur known as MrBeast, is by any reasonable metric one of the most popular entertainers on the planet.
ref: 2025 June 3, Mark O’Connell, “‘The Mozart of the attention economy’: why MrBeast is the world’s biggest YouTube star”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 07 Jun 2025:
synonyms: creator
qualifier: social media
glosses: One who creates social media content, especially of a monetizable nature.
Hyponyms: YouTuber
Instagrammer
TikToker
Snapchatter
Viner
blogger
throw in one's hand
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: throws in one's hand
form: throwing in one's hand
form: threw in one's hand
form: thrown in one's hand
form: throw one's hand
Etymology: throw + hand
Senses: examples: text: The outcome was that the contractor threw in his hand, and the work was completed by the company's own engineer for the area.
ref: 1954 August, H. M. Madgwick, “The Blaenau Festiniog Tunnel”, in Railway Magazine, page 569:
glosses: To stop attempting to do something; to give up.
proposements
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of proposement
Jeezus
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Pronunciation: Jesus
Jezus
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Jesus.
synonyms: word: Jesus
enterococcemia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From enterococcus + -emia.
Senses: glosses: The presence of (measurable amounts of) enterococci in the blood.
Related terms: enterococcosis
Pontine Islands
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: An archipelago of Italy in the Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean.
Synonyms: Pontines
Meronyms: Palmarola
Ponza
Zannone
Pontines
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Pontine.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Pontine Islands.
synonyms: word: Pontine Islands
enterococcosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From enterococcus + -osis.
Senses: topics: biology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: Disease caused by enterococci, such as avian enterococcosis in poultry or enterococcal infection in people with immunodeficiency.
Related terms: enterococcemia
preemployment
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + employment.
Senses: examples: text: preemployment physical examination
text: preemployment questionnaire
text: preemployment screening
synonyms: preoccupational
glosses: Before employment.
isoimmune
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From iso- + immune.
Senses: topics: biology
immunology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: Synonym of alloimmune.
synonyms: word: alloimmune
Derived terms: isoimmunity
isoimmunization
cannabal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of cannibal.
cannabalism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of cannibalism.
cannabalise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of cannibalise.
cannabalize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of cannibalize.
cannabalistic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of cannibalistic.
apastra
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: If we suppose the apastra of the two stars to occur simultaneously, there will be two minima, “but the maxima will be constant.”
ref: 1892, J[ohn] Ellard Gore, “The Meteoritic Hypothesis”, in The Visible Universe: Chapters on the Origin and Construction of the Heavens, London: Crosby Lockwood and Son, […], page 114:
text: But if both motions proceed in the same sense, then the binary stars will traverse that half of their galactic orbit with their apastra forward.
ref: 1976, Soviet Astronomy, volume 19, page 336:
text: The rotation involved is that of the location of the peri- and apastra, i.e. the line of apsides of the ellipse: it is thus called apsidal motion.
ref: 2007, Edwin Budding, Osman Demircan, “Period changes: observational aspects”, in Introduction to Astronomical Photometry (Cambridge Observing Handbooks for Research Astronomers; issue 6), 2nd edition, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 291:
glosses: plural of apastron
Singan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From the Postal Romanization of a certain dialect of Mandarin 西安 (Xī'ān), where 安 begins with /ŋ-/.
Senses: examples: text: In 1625, in digging for a foundation near Siganfu, metropolis of the province of Xensi, was found a stone with a cross on it, full of Chinese and some Syriac characters, containing the names of bishops, and an account of the Christian religion, “that it was brought from Judea ; that having been weakened, it was renewed under the reign of the great Tam,” (cir. A. D. 630.)
ref: [1810, Luís de Camões, “The Lusiad”, in William Julius Mickle, transl., edited by Samuel Johnson and Alexander Chalmers, The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, volume XXI, Georg Olms Verlag, published 1971, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 772:
text: The Hans up to this point are spoken of as the Western Hans, from their capital having been at Singan in Shensi. When, after the death of Wang Mang, the line was restored, the capital was removed to Honan and the restored line became distinguished as the Eastern Hans.
ref: 1881, Demetrius Charles Boulger, “The Han Dynasty”, in History of China, volume I, London: W. H. Allen & Co., →OCLC, page 150:
glosses: Obsolete form of Xi'an.
agropollutant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: agropollutants
Etymology: From agro- + pollutant.
Senses: glosses: An agricultural pollutant
agropollutants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of agropollutant
anesthetise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: anesthetises
form: anesthetising
form: anesthetised
form: anesthetised
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of anesthetize.
Derived terms: unanesthetised
anteroproximally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From antero- + proximally.
Senses: glosses: In an anteroproximal manner
biogeoenvironmental
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bio- + geoenvironmental.
Senses: glosses: biogeological and environmental
bronate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The herbicide 2-(4-chloro-2-methylphenoxy)acetic acid;3,5-dibromo-4-hydroxybenzonitrile
caterpillarize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: caterpillarizes
form: caterpillarizing
form: caterpillarized
form: caterpillarized
Etymology: From caterpillar + -ize.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: To visualize (a tree) as a group of subtrees.
Related terms: caterpillarization
caterpillarization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From caterpillar + -ization.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: The process or the result of caterpillarizing a tree.
clavoscalid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: clavoscalids
Senses: glosses: A fused clavicle and scalid
clavoscalids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of clavoscalid
coflowering
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From co- + flowering.
Senses: glosses: flowering at the same time as another
coflowering
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From co- + flowering.
Senses: glosses: The simultaneous flowering of neighbouring plants
exogonine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: exogonines
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any annelid of the subfamily Exogoninae
exogonines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of exogonine
hexagalacturonate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hexagalacturonates
Etymology: From hexa- + galacturonate.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any compound that has six galacturonate groups
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any salt or ester of hexagalacturonic acid (hexamer of galacturonic acid)
hyperoccipital
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hyper- + occipital.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Above the occiput or the occipital bone
myoanatomical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From myo- + anatomical.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Relating to myoanatomy
myoanatomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From myo- + anatomy.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: The anatomy of muscle tissue
Related terms: myoanatomical
nanaloricid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nanaloricids
Senses: glosses: Any loriciferan of the family Nanaloricidae
nanaloricids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nanaloricid
normochloremic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From normo- + chloremic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to normochloremia
optosensing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From opto- + sensing.
Senses: glosses: optical sensing / monitoring, typically via optical fibre technology
prematched
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of prematch
prematched
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: matched prior to some other operation
pseudocaterpillar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pseudocaterpillars
Etymology: From pseudo- + caterpillar.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: A disjoint caterpillar
pseudorecombinant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pseudo- + recombinant.
Senses: glosses: Relating to pseudorecombination
pseudorecombinant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pseudorecombinants
Etymology: From pseudo- + recombinant.
Senses: glosses: An organism involved in pseudorecombination
pseudorecombinants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pseudorecombinant