cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
Whitchurch
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Whitchurches
Etymology: From Old English hwit + cirice (“white church”), presumably built from whitish stone.
Senses: glosses: A placename:
A village and civil parish in Bath and North East Somerset district, Somerset, and a southern suburb of Bristol, England, between Hartcliffe, Hengrove and Knowle (OS grid ref ST6167).
glosses: A placename:
A village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, formerly in Aylesbury Vale district (OS grid ref SP8020).
glosses: A placename:
A suburban village in Tavistock parish, West Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX4873).
glosses: A placename:
A civil parish east of the above village, in West Devon district, Devon.
glosses: A placename:
A town and civil parish with a town council in Basingstoke and Deane district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU4648).
glosses: A placename:
A village and civil parish (served by Whitchurch and Ganarew Group Parish Council) in south Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO5417).
examples: text: We lived then in Whitchurch, the Shropshire Whitchurch, which unlike all the half dozen other Whitchurches of England, is a place of no little railway interest.
ref: 1948 September and October, Canon Roger Lloyd, “The Art and Mystery of the Railway”, in Railway Magazine, page 327:
glosses: A placename:
A market town in Whitchurch Urban parish, north Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ5441).
glosses: A placename:
A civil parish (without a council) in Stratford-on-Avon district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP2247).
glosses: A placename:
A northern suburb of Cardiff, Wales (OS grid ref ST1580).
glosses: A placename:
A small village in Solva community, west Pembrokeshire, Wales (OS grid ref SM7925).
glosses: A placename:
A former township taken into the town of Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario, Canada.
glosses: A habitational surname from Old English.
Derived terms: Whitchurch Canonicorum
Whitchurch-on-Thames
Whitchurch Rural
Whitchurch-Stouffville
Whitchurch Urban
Harbourside
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: An inner-city district of Bristol, England to the north and south of the Floating Harbour
get the bird
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: gets the bird
form: getting the bird
form: got the bird
form: got the bird
form: gotten the bird
Senses: glosses: To be hissed, booed, jeered or otherwise derided at a public performance
gets the bird
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of get the bird
getting the bird
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of get the bird
got the bird
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of get the bird
asset management
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: business
glosses: The process of managing, monitoring and maintaining the value of a commercial entity.
nanja
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nanjah
form: nunja
form: nunjah
Senses: coordinate_terms: punja
glosses: cultivable wetland
pseudohyperkalemia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pseudohyperkalemias
form: pseudohyperkalaemia
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Falsely elevated serum potassium level, usually due to preanalytical error or blood cell disorders.
Middlesex County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmɪd.l̩.sɛks ˈkaʊn.ti/
rhymes: -aʊnti
Forms: form: County of Middlesex
form: Middlesex Co.
Etymology: All are presumably named after the former county of Middlesex in England.
Senses: glosses: A county of Ontario, Canada.
glosses: A historical county of Jamaica.
glosses: One of 8 counties in Connecticut, United States. There is no county seat.
glosses: One of 14 counties in Massachusetts, United States. There is no county seat (formerly two, in Lowell and Cambridge).
glosses: One of 21 counties in New Jersey, United States. County seat: New Brunswick.
glosses: One of 95 counties in Virginia, United States. County seat: Saluda.
Addison County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈæ.dɪ.sən ˈkaʊn.ti/
rhymes: -aʊnti
Etymology: From the town of Addison in the county, which was named after Joseph Addison.
Senses: glosses: One of 14 counties in Vermont, United States. Shire town: Middlebury.
North Estonian
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A group of Estonian dialects that includes Standard Estonian.
Mower County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after John Edward Mower.
Senses: glosses: One of 87 counties in Minnesota, United States. County seat: Austin.
Mower
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Mawer
form: Mowers
Senses: glosses: A surname originating as an occupation for a mower of hay.
Derived terms: Mower County
declares war
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of declare war
declaring war
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of declare war
declared war
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of declare war
Yate
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈjeɪt/
Senses: glosses: A town and civil parish with a town council in South Gloucestershire district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref ST7182).
Related terms: Yates
Rickmansworth
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɹɪkmənzwəθ/
Senses: glosses: A town, the administrative centre of Three Rivers district, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TQ0594).
Sawbridgeworth
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Middle English Sabrigeworth, Sabriccheworth, Sabrichewurth, from Old English Sabrixteworde.
Senses: glosses: A town and civil parish with a town council in East Hertfordshire district, Hertfordshire, England, which borders on Essex (OS grid ref TL4814).
cogn.
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of cognate.
Henley-on-Thames
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈhɛnliː ɒn ˈtɛmz/
Senses: glosses: A town and civil parish with a town council, on the River Thames in South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SU7682).
Henley-in-Arden
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A small town and civil parish in Stratford-on-Avon district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP1566).
Chipping Sodbury
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A market town in Sodbury parish, South Gloucestershire district, Gloucestershire, England.
cumed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of cume
cuming
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of cume
Thornbury
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Thornburys
form: Thornberry
Etymology: From Old English þorn (“thorn”) + byriġ, the dative case of burg (“fortified place”).
Senses: glosses: A placename:
A place in England:
A village and civil parish in Torridge district, Devon (OS grid ref SS4008).
glosses: A placename:
A place in England:
A village and civil parish (served by Thornbury Group Parish Council) in northern Herefordshire (OS grid ref SO6259).
glosses: A placename:
A place in England:
A market town and civil parish in South Gloucestershire district, Gloucestershire (OS grid ref ST6390).
glosses: A placename:
A place in England:
A suburb of Bradford, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE1933).
glosses: A placename:
A suburb of Melbourne in the City of Darebin, Victoria, Australia.
glosses: A placename:
A township in Southland, New Zealand.
glosses: A placename:
A community and former town in the town of Blue Mountains, Grey County, Ontario, Canada.
glosses: A placename:
A township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States.
glosses: A placename:
A township in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. These two townships adjoin each other, and were originally one township until 1798.
glosses: A habitational surname from Old English.
cognate accusative
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: enpr: kŏgʹnāt əkyo͞oʹzətĭv
ipa: /ˈkɒɡneɪt əˈkjuːzətɪv/
ipa: /ˈkɑɡˌneɪt əˈkjuzətɪv/
ipa: /-ɾɪv/
Forms: form: cognate accusatives
form: accusative cognate
form: acc. cogn.
form: cogn. acc.
Etymology: Calque of Latin accūsātīvus cognātus (“a cognate accusative”).
Senses: examples: text: These accusatives cognate are to be translated into English.
ref: 1856, John Day Collis, “Division III. Exercises on the Commonest Rules of Greek Syntax.”, in Praxis Græca. A Series of Elementary, Progressive, and Miscellaneous Questions and Exercises on Greek Grammar, part II (Syntax), London: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, & Roberts, →OCLC, exercise LXXVIII, paragraph 11, page 214:
text: The extent of action of the verb may be expressed by a substantive of the same meaning as the verb, accompanied (usually) by an oblique adjectival predicate. (Cognate accusative.)
ref: 1874, Henry John Roby, “Use of the Accusative Case”, in A Grammar of the Latin Language from Plautus to Suetonius … In Two Parts, part II (Containing Book IV. Syntax. Also Prepositions &c.), London: Macmillan & Co., →OCLC, paragraph 1100, page 40:
text: What is often termed the cognate accusative (or objective) (as in ‘to run a race,’ ‘to die a happy death’) should more properly be classed among the adverbial adjuncts. [Footnote: The cognate objective sometimes appears in a metaphorical shape, as in “to look daggers at a person”; “To rain fire and brimstone.” The vague pronoun it is freely used in this construction, as, “We shall have to rough it”; “Go it, boys,” &c.]
ref: 1876, C[harles] P[eter] Mason, “Syntax”, in English Grammar Including the Principles of Grammatical Analysis, 21st edition, London: George Bell & Sons, →OCLC; 21st Canadian copyright edition, Toronto, Ont.: Adam Miller & Co., 1877, →OCLC, section 372, subsection 4, page 148:
topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: An object of kindred sense or derivation; specifically, that which may adverbially follow an intransitive verb (for example, the word death in “to die the death”).
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William Shakespeare
Synonyms: cognate object
Related terms: figura etymologica
polyptoton
accusative cognate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: enpr: əkyo͞oʹzətĭv kŏgʹnāt
ipa: /əˈkjuːzətɪv ˈkɒɡneɪt/
Forms: form: accusatives cognate
form: acc. cogn.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of cognate accusative.
cogn. acc.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of cognate accusative.
acc. cogn.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of accusative cognate.
cognate object
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: enpr: kŏgʹnāt ŏbʹjĕkt
ipa: /ˈkɒɡneɪt ˈɒbd͡ʒɛkt/
Forms: form: cognate objects
form: cogn. obj.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of cognate accusative.
synonyms: word: cognate accusative
cogn. obj.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of cognate object.
cognate objects
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cognate object
cognate accusatives
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cognate accusative
accusatives cognate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of accusative cognate
everychone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: everyone (each one)
information society
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: information societies
Senses: topics: human-sciences
sciences
social-science
sociology
glosses: A society where the creation, distribution, use, integration and manipulation of information is a significant economic, political, and cultural activity.
information societies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of information society
Chorleywood
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A large village and civil parish in Three Rivers district, Hertfordshire, England, which borders onto Buckinghamshire (OS grid ref TQ0296).
Derived terms: Chorleywood method
Chorleywood process
Chorley
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈt͡ʃɔɹ.li/
Senses: glosses: A market town and borough of Lancashire, England.
glosses: A village in Cheshire, England.
glosses: A village in Farewell and Chorley parish, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK0711).
Derived terms: Chorley cake
Farewell and Chorley
Chiltern
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Chilterns
Etymology: Unknown, but thought to derive from a Celtic toponym, presumably related to height. The other placenames derive from the English hills.
Senses: examples: text: CHILTERN, a chain of chalky hills, running from eaſt to weſt through Buckinghamſhire.
ref: 1771, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1st ed., Vol. II, p. 184
glosses: Ellipsis of Chiltern Hills: a geographic area and chalk escarpment in Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire, England.
glosses: Ellipsis of Chiltern Hundreds.
glosses: A former local government district in Buckinghamshire, England, abolished on 31 March 2020.
glosses: A town in Victoria, Australia.
Derived terms: Chiltern Green
hill-like
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more hill-like
form: most hill-like
Etymology: From hill + -like.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hilllike.
hillish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more hillish
form: most hillish
Etymology: From hill + -ish.
Senses: glosses: hill-like or rather hilly
Chilterns
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Chilterns
Senses: glosses: A geographic area and chalk escarpment in Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire, England; in full, the Chiltern Hills.
gun-metal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gun-metals
Senses: examples: text: The beſt Guns are not made of malleable Metal, and cannot be made of pure Copper or Braß; but it is neceſſary to put in courſer Metals to make it run cloſer and ſounder, as Lead and Pot-metal. […] About 20l. of Lead is uſually put into 100l. of Pot-metal; but about 6l. is ſufficient to put into 100l. of Gun-metal.
ref: 1693 May, Thomas Povey, “I. The Method, Manner and Order of the Transmutation of Copper into Brass, &c. By Thomas Povey, Esq; Brought into the Royal Society, of which He is a Fellow.”, in Philosophical Transactions, number 200, [London]: Printed for S[amuel] Smith and B[enjamin] Walford, printers to the Royal Society, at the Princes Arms in St. Paul's Church-yard, →OCLC, page 736:
text: Braſs, Copper, Latten, Bell-Metal, Pan-Metal, Gun-Metal, or Shruff-Metal, whether clean or mixed, carried beyond Sea, forfeits double the Value thereof; (Tin and Lead only excepted) the Informer half, […]
ref: 1702, “An Abridgment of Several Statutes Now in Force and Use, Relating to Her Majesty’s Customs, which were Made before the Act of Tonnage and Poundage, 12 Car. II [marginal note: Braſs, Copper, &c. Prohibited to be Exported]”, in The Act of Tonnage & Poundage, and Rates of Merchandize, with the Further Subsidy; the Old Import; the Additional Impost; and All Other Duties Relating to Her Majesties Customs, Now Payable upon Any Sort of Merchandize Imported or Exported. …, London: Printed by Charles Bill, and the Executrix of Thomas Newcomb, deceas'd; printers to the Queens Most Excellent Majesty, →OCLC, pages 701–702:
text: Phosphorus is known to improve the strength of copper, and to make it cast soundly. Abel, chemist to the British War Department, stated before the Institute of Civil Engineers, that he had made some experiments upon the combinations of phosphorus and copper, and "had found that by the introduction of a small proportion, say from 2 to 4 per cent., of phosphorus into copper, a metal was produced remarkable for its density and tenacity, and superior in every respect to ordinary gun-metal. […] The experiments alluded to were merely preliminary, and had been, to a certain extent, checked by the improvements since introduced in the construction of field-guns, which had led to a discontinuance of the employment of gun-metal."
ref: 1874, “ARTILLERY”, in [Oliver] Byrne, [Edward] Spon, editors, Spons’ Dictionary of Engineering, Civil, Mechanical, Military, and Naval; with Technical Terms in French, German, Italian, and Spanish, volume I, London: E[rnest] & F[rancis] N. Spon, 48, Charing Cross; New York, 446, Broome Street, →OCLC, page 177:
text: From his window on to the courtyard he watched the low, gun-metal sky over Châteauroux and the bare barrack trees, and was perversely reminded of the harsh desert light, the heat, the colours of the dunes at evening; the overcast skies.
ref: 1999, Dominique Sigaud, translated by Frank Wynne, Somewhere in a Desert, 1st US edition, New York, N.Y.: Arcade Publishing, →ISBN, pages 81–82:
glosses: Alternative form of gunmetal.
gun metal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gun metals
Etymology: From gun + metal.
Senses: examples: text: The pump [of the steam fire-engine], being at the forward end, was made of gun metal and was double acting, having eight brass suction-valves, four on each side, and four discharge valves, opening into the air vessels, to which a double discharge valve, having one opening on the inside and two on the outside, was attached for the purpose of using two lines of hose.
ref: 1896, William T. King, “John A. Ives & Brother – 1864”, in History of the American Steam Fire-engine, [Boston, Mass.]: [Pinkham Press], →OCLC; reprinted Mineola, N.Y.: Dover Publications, 2001, →ISBN, page 92:
glosses: Alternative form of gunmetal.
gun metals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gun metal (alternative form of gunmetals).
gun-metals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gun-metal (alternative form of gunmetals).
georedundancy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From geo- + redundancy.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: The property of being georedundant.
Chiltern Hills
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A chalk escarpment and grouping of hills in southern England, extending from Oxfordshire through Buckinghamshire into Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire.
Synonyms: word: the Chilterns
word: Chiltern
apic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: apic acids
Etymology: From Latin apis (“bee”) (with English adjectival suffix -ic) + English acid.
Senses: examples: text: He cocked his eye slightly: "She has rheumatism. Apic acid, they say, is the best cure." "Better make sure first," murmured Dinny, "that they'll sting her. You can't get bees to sting people they like." "You can always sit on them," murmured Fleur.
ref: 2008, John Galsworthy, End of the Chapter: Easyread Super Large 20pt Edition, ReadHowYouWant.com, →ISBN, page 362:
text: Bee venom, a good example of the complexity of an arthropod toxin, contains lipids, peptides, apamin, melittin, apic acid, sugars, free bases, amino acids, other proteins and enzymes, and a number of unidentified components [12].
ref: 1985, George Tom Shires, Principles of Trauma Care, McGraw-Hill Companies:
text: In addition, anise contains about 18% fat, the fatty acid composition being apic acid (60%), oleic acid (22%), linoleic acid (14%), ...
ref: 2003, Y. H. Hui, Sue Ghazala, Dee M. Graham, K.D. Murrell, Wai-Kit Nip, Handbook of Vegetable Preservation and Processing, CRC Press, →ISBN, page 446:
glosses: An esterified 14C-labeled fatty acid found in bee venom.
Scioto County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From an Indian word referring to deer and deer hunting. See also Scioto River.
Senses: glosses: One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Portsmouth.
Scioto
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /saɪˈoʊtə/
Etymology: From Wyandot skɛnǫ·tǫ’ (“deer”).
Senses: glosses: A 231-mile-long river which flows through Ohio, United States, joining the Ohio River at Portsmouth, OH.
glosses: Five townships in Ohio, United States, listed under Scioto Township.
Related terms: Scioto County
Cole County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after Captain Stephen Cole.
Senses: glosses: One of 114 counties in Missouri, United States. County seat: Jefferson City.
Related terms: Coles County
strawberry aldehyde
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: ethyl methylphenylglycidate
ethyl methylphenylglycidate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An organic compound used in cosmetics and flavouring, especially to simulate strawberries.
Synonyms: strawberry aldehyde
calcium tartrate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The calcium salt of tartaric acid; it is a byproduct of the wine industry, prepared from fermentation dregs, and used as a food preservative and acidity regulator.
calcium hypochlorite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
inorganic-chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The inorganic compound with chemical formula Ca(ClO)₂, used in water treatment.
calcium malate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The calcium salt of malic acid, having chemical formula Ca(C₂H₄O(COO)₂), used as a food additive.
calcium guanylate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The calcium salt of guanylic acid, used as a flavor enhancer.
calcium inosinate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The calcium salt of inosine, used as a flavor enhancer.
Wimborne Minster
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A market town in Dorset, England, often known as just Wimborne.
calcium silicate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The chemical compound Ca₂SiO₄, used in roads, insulation, bricks, cements, etc. and as an antacid and anticaking agent.
overfunctor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: overfunctors
Etymology: From over- + functor.
Senses: topics: category-theory
computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A morphism of an overcategory.
cyclohexylmethylphosphonofluoridate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: cyclosarin
overcategory
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: overcategories
Etymology: From over- + category.
Senses: topics: category-theory
computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Any functor into a specified base category.
overfunctors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of overfunctor
soft lithography
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A family of techniques for fabricating or replicating structures, usually on the micrometer to nanometer scale, using elastomeric stamps, molds, and conformable photomasks.
calcium fumarate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The calcium salt of fumaric acid, with chemical formula Ca(C₂H₂(COO)₂).
Wimborne
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: The short form of Wimborne Minster, a town in Dorset, England.
glosses: A hamlet in Kneehill County, Alberta, Canada.
calcium gluconate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A compound with chemical formula C₁₂H22CaO₁₄, used as a mineral supplement and a medication to treat low blood calcium, high blood potassium, and magnesium toxicity.
sikhye
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈʃiːk.jeɪ/
enpr: shēkʹyā
Etymology: Borrowed from Korean 식혜(食醯) (sikhye).
Senses: examples: text: At dessert time, we skipped the red bean and green tea ice creams, ordering instead a sweet drink, sikhye, made with malt flour, rice and sugar.
ref: 2011 December 2, Karla Cook, “Korean Barbecue in a Smoke-Filled Room”, in The New York Times:
glosses: A sweet beverage made from barley and rice, sometimes served with pine nuts.
Zio
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Zio
form: most Zio
Etymology: Shortening of Zionist. See more at Zionist as a pejorative.
Senses: glosses: Zionist
glosses: Jewish
Derived terms: Zio-Christian
Zio
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Zios
form: zio
Etymology: Shortening of Zionist. See more at Zionist as a pejorative.
Senses: glosses: Zionist
glosses: Jew
Zios
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Zio
boy's club
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of boys' club.
calcium dioxide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of calcium peroxide.
synonyms: word: calcium peroxide
calcium lactate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A black or white crystalline salt made by the action of lactic acid on calcium carbonate, used in baking powder and medicinally.
Plymouth County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈplɪ.məθ ˈkaʊn.ti/
rhymes: -aʊnti
Senses: glosses: One of 99 counties in Iowa, United States. County seat: Le Mars. It was named after Plymouth, MA.
glosses: One of 14 counties in Massachusetts, United States. County seats: Plymouth and Brockton.
cheese crystal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cheese crystals
Senses: glosses: A whitish, slightly crunchy or gritty crystalline spot that can form on cheese and most often consists of calcium lactate.
cheese crystals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cheese crystal
CDG
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of calcium diglutamate.
CDG
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish CDG (“Cártel del Golfo”).
Senses: examples: text: Authorities in Mexico and the US believe that CDG was responsible for the highly-publicized kidnapping of four American tourists in Matamoros in 2023.
ref: 2025 February 22, Max Saltman, Avery Schmitz, Sebastian Jimenez Valencia and Rocio Munoz-Ledo, “The US now considers these cartels and gangs terrorist groups. Here’s what to know about them”, in CNN:
glosses: The Gulf Cartel.
calcium diglutamate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A compound with chemical formula Ca(C₅H₈NO₄)₂, a calcium acid salt of glutamic acid, used as a flavor enhancer and to treat exposure to hydrofluoric acid.
Synonyms: CDG
benzothiadiazine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: benzothiadiazines
Senses: glosses: A bicyclic heterocyclic benzene derivative with the heterocycle containing two nitrogens and one sulfur.
Derived terms: diazoxide
thiazide
benzothiadiazines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of benzothiadiazine
ethyl cellulose
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of ethylcellulose.
journal bearing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: journal bearings
Senses: topics: engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A simple bearing in which part of the outer surface of a cylindrical shaft, the “journal”, slides on the inner surface of a cylindrical hole, with no rolling elements.
Damocles
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Damokles
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin Dāmoclēs.
Senses: glosses: A courtier said to have lived at the court of Dionysius II of Syracuse.
Derived terms: Damoclean
sword of Damocles
tenurially
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more tenurially
form: most tenurially
Etymology: From tenurial + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a tenurial manner.
journal bearings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of journal bearing
sodium iodide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The sodium salt of hydriodic acid (chemical formula NaI), used mainly as a nutritional supplement and in organic chemistry.
tetrabromomethane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: carbon tetrabromide, CBr₄, a compound with various uses including as a solvent and a sedative
sodium tartrate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The chemical compound Na₂C₄H₄O₆, used as an emulsifier and binding agent in foods such as jellies, margarine, and sausage casings.
methylenecyclopentadiene
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: methylenecyclopentadienes
Etymology: From methylene + cyclopentadiene.
Senses: glosses: fulvene
triafulvene
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: triafulvenes
Senses: glosses: methylenecyclopropene
triafulvenes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of triafulvene
methylenecyclopropene
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: methylenecyclopropenes
Senses: glosses: A hydrocarbon with chemical formula C₄H₄.
Synonyms: triafulvene
methylenecyclopropenes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of methylenecyclopropene
methylenecyclopentadienes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of methylenecyclopentadiene
unpuncturable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unpuncturable
form: most unpuncturable
Etymology: From un- + puncturable.
Senses: glosses: That cannot be punctured.
M&Ms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of M&M
corneo-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: cornea
functoid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: functoids
Etymology: From function + -oid.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A tool that transforms data from one form to another as it is routed from a source to a destination.
functoids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of functoid
gogobera
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gogoberas
Senses: glosses: The kookaburra.
gogoberas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gogobera
kooka
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kookas
Etymology: Shortening.
Senses: glosses: kookaburra
birdspotting
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From bird + spotting.
Senses: glosses: The hobby of sighting and identifying birds.
birdspotter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: birdspotters
Etymology: From bird + spotter.
Senses: glosses: A person who takes part in birdspotting.
birdspotters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of birdspotter
oncocytomata
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oncocytoma
Montgomery County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after Richard Montgomery, except where noted.
Senses: glosses: A number of counties in the United States:
One of 67 counties in Alabama. County seat: Montgomery. Named after Lemuel P. Montgomery.
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One of 75 counties in Arkansas. County seat: Mount Ida.
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One of 159 counties in Georgia. County seat: Mount Vernon.
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One of 102 counties in Illinois. County seat: Hillsboro.
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One of 92 counties in Indiana. County seat: Crawfordsville.
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One of 99 counties in Iowa. County seat: Red Oak.
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One of 105 counties in Kansas. County seat: Independence.
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One of 120 counties in Kentucky. County seat: Mount Sterling.
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One of 23 counties in Maryland. County seat: Rockville.
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One of 82 counties in Mississippi. County seat: Winona.
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One of 114 counties in Missouri. County seat: Montgomery City. Named after Richard Montgomery or Montgomery County, Tennessee.
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One of 62 counties in New York. County seat: Fonda.
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One of 100 counties in North Carolina. County seat: Troy.
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One of 88 counties in Ohio. County seat: Dayton.
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One of 67 counties in Pennsylvania. County seat: Norristown.
glosses: A number of counties in the United States:
One of 95 counties in Tennessee. County seat: Clarksville. Named after John Montgomery.
glosses: A number of counties in the United States:
One of 254 counties in Texas. County seat: Conroe. Named after Montgomery, Texas.
glosses: A number of counties in the United States:
One of 95 counties in Virginia. County seat: Christiansburg.
blots on the escutcheon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of blot on the escutcheon
blots on escutcheons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of blot on the escutcheon
lens flares
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lens flare
amoristic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From amorist + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Pertaining or devoted to love; amatory.
bioclock
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bioclocks
Etymology: From bio- + clock.
Senses: glosses: biological clock
bioclocks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bioclock
Titarev
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Titaryov
Etymology: Transliteration of Russian Титарёв (Titarjóv), from Ancient Greek κτήτωρ (ktḗtōr, “ktetor”, also “ktitor”).
Senses: glosses: A transliteration of the Russian surname Титарёв (Titarjóv).
wikipedia: ktetor
ammonia caramels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ammonia caramel
privilegee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: privilegees
Etymology: From privilege + -ee.
Senses: examples: text: The Indians and the Coloureds were the privilegees. They were ushered into the "Blue Room" at meal time. Only they could use the posh lounges.
ref: 2000, Todd Matshikiza, With the Lid Off: South African Insights from Home and Abroad 1959-2000:
glosses: One who benefits from a privilege.
privilegees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of privilegee
Ashton-under-Lyne
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A market town in Tameside borough, Greater Manchester, England.
puggered
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of pugger
puggering
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of pugger
PVF
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: PVFs
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Initialism of polyvinyl fluoride.
topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
synonyms: PVFS
PVS
glosses: Abbreviation of post-viral fatigue.
PVOH
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From polyvinyl (“PV”) and the hydroxyl group -OH found in alcohol.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Abbreviation of polyvinyl alcohol.
multianalytes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of multianalyte
top copies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of top copy
bunkerless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bunker + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without a bunker.
cat fight
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cat fights
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of catfight.
cat fights
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cat fight
photoionisations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of photoionisation
MQs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of MQ
smelly freckles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of smelly freckle
binitarian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌbɪn.ɪˈtɛə.ɹi.ən/
ipa: /ˌbɪn.ɪˈtɛ.ɹi.ən/
rhymes: -ɛəɹiən
Forms: form: binitarians
Etymology: Blend of Latin bīnī + Trinitarian.
Senses: topics: lifestyle
religion
glosses: A proponent of binitarianism.
binitarians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of binitarian
six-month club
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the six-month club
Senses: topics: lifestyle
tourism
transport
travel
glosses: The official Customs and Border Protection list of countries whose citizens do not require six months' validity on their passport on arrival in the United States.
meta-knowledges
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of meta-knowledge
art song
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: art songs
form: art-song
Senses: examples: text: Although effective rendition of an art song requires great skill on the part of the singer, virtuosity for its own sake is generally eschewed. Hence one seldom finds florid passages or excessive ornamentation. This is especially true of the French […]
ref: 1980, Barbara Meister, An introduction to the art song, Crescendo:
text: "Art song" is our answer to the German Lied or the French mélodie, which implies a through-written recital song as distinct from a chanson. A definition is required, and especially so for American song, because when all is said and done […]
ref: 1986, Alan Blyth, Song on Record:, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 246:
text: While their worth is unquestionable, these arias do not equate in form or intention with the classically defined art song. Yet, art song does exist in Italy in a large body of works known as liriche da camera — compositions for solo voice and piano […]
ref: 1989, Ruth C. Lakeway, Robert Charles White, Italian Art Song:
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A vocal music composition, usually written for one voice with piano accompaniment.
Related terms: lied
gangrenously
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more gangrenously
form: most gangrenously
Etymology: From gangrenous + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a gangrenous manner.
ladderize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: /ˈladəɹaɪz/
Forms: form: ladderizes
form: ladderizing
form: ladderized
form: ladderized
Etymology: From ladder + -ize.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: to sort the nodes of a tree graph on one level by the count of their subnodes (on all levels under the node)
glosses: To create a form of "ladder" that people may "climb" in order to advance
Related terms: ladderization
ladderizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of ladderize
ladderizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of ladderize
ladderized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of ladderize
functionhood
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfʌŋkʃn̩hʊd/
Etymology: From function + -hood.
Senses: examples: text: He did not distill the essential idea of functionhood: that to each x in the domain there corresponds a unique y in the range.
ref: 1999, William Dunham, Euler: The Master of Us All, The Mathematical Association of America, published 1999, page 17:
topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
logic
mathematics
philosophy
sciences
glosses: The state or quality of being a function.
outarm
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: outarms
form: outarming
form: outarmed
form: outarmed
Etymology: From out- + arm.
Senses: glosses: To possess or acquire more powerful weapons than one's opponent
outarmed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of outarm
outarmed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more outarmed
form: most outarmed
Senses: examples: text: Though outarmed, Maccabee's forces pushed the enemy soldiers out of Jerusalem, and retook the sacred temple.
ref: 1988 June 24, Ben Joravsky, “Junior Jewish Olympics”, in Chicago Reader, archived from the original on 07 Mar 2016:
glosses: Having less powerful weapons that one's opponent
adelita
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: adelitas
Etymology: From Spanish adelita.
Senses: examples: text: An employee of the city's Latino Affairs Commission, she looks like an adelita (a woman soldier and camp follower) in her blouse, long skirt, and sash crisscrossing her chest.
ref: 1988 July 15, David Fremon, “Look-Alike Contest”, in Chicago Reader:
glosses: A female soldier during the Mexican revolution
adelitas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of adelita
spewn
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of spew
spewn
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Front-row patrons are advised to wear somber, washable clothes in defense against spewn milk and flying stage blood.
ref: 1988 August 26, Tom Boeker, “Alagazam . . . After the Dog Wars”, in Chicago Reader:
glosses: That has been spewed
klunky
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: klunkier
form: klunkiest
Senses: examples: text: Then they light a small fire, and proceed to perform a series of klunky, dancelike movements--lighting punks, throwing salt into the fire.
ref: 1988 November 11, Justin Hayford, “Rituals”, in Chicago Reader:
glosses: Alternative form of clunky.
thickheadedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more thickheadedly
form: most thickheadedly
Etymology: From thickheaded + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: Here he plays LA cop Frank Drebin, thickheadedly matching his wits against wealthy villain Vincent Ludwig (Ricardo Montalban)--who, for reasons that remain obscure to me, is plotting the assassination of Queen Elizabeth II (played by look-alike Jeannette Charles) at a California Angels baseball game.
ref: 1988 December 9, Jonathan Rosenbaum, “Anything for a Laugh”, in Chicago Reader, archived from the original on 06 Mar 2016:
glosses: In a thickheaded manner
Grange-over-Sands
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town and civil parish with a town council in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in South Lakeland district, and historically in Lancashire (OS grid ref SD4077).
burglaree
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: burglarees
Etymology: From burglar + -ee.
Senses: examples: text: When The Critic solicited Phelps's opinion on international copyright, she said, “It seems to me there can be but two opinions on such a matter, and that they cannot be unlike those of the burglar and of the burglaree” (“An Appeal” 65).
ref: 2004, Jennifer Cognard-Black, Narrative in the Professional Age:
text: To that the inner voice, resourceful devil that he was, had a persuasive counterargument: a burglary a few doors away, two days before I hit Mapes, would make Friday's burglary look like part of a string, and Mapes an incidental victim rather than a designated burglaree.
ref: 2011, Lawrence Block, The Bernie Rhodenbarr Mysteries: Volume Two:
text: What was the world coming to when a burglar blamed the burglaree for causing the break-in?
ref: 2014, Dane McCaslin, Becklaw's Murder Mystery Tour:
text: They want details from the burgled, the burglaree, the burglar being unavailable, so they would know where exactly in the house resistance might come from if they matured and were on a breaking and entering sortie themselves.
ref: 2017, Bill James, Close:
glosses: One who is burgled.
burglaree
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: burglarees
Senses: examples: text: Beware, – to touch a beadle is, at least, flat burglaree.
ref: 1879, Thomas Forder Plowman, Herne the Hunter, Or, The Days of the Bluff King Hal, page 37:
text: A rollicking band of pirates we, Who, tired of tossing on the sea, Are trying their hand at a burglaree!
ref: 1880, Sir Arthur Sullivan, The Pirates of Penzance, page 33:
text: "Don't worry. We're just swapping soldiery for burglaree," said Fal. "Seeing as you disapprove of us doing soldiery properly."
ref: 2000, Dave Freer, Eric Flint, Rats, Bats and Vats:
text: A loyal son of Texas Went out upon a spree Perpetrated six murders, Some rape and burglaree.
ref: 2006, Bill Neal, Getting Away with Murder on the Texas Frontier, page 3:
glosses: Alternative form of burglary.
assassinee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈsæsɪniː/
ipa: /əˌsæsɪˈniː/
ipa: /əˈsæsəni/
ipa: /əˌsæsəˈni/
rhymes: (one pronunciation) -iː
Forms: form: assassinees
Etymology: From assassin(ate) + -ee (suffix forming nouns meaning people or things to whom or to which actions are done).
Senses: examples: text: In some ways I regret the failure to arrive at a definite conclusion, but it has provided me with an extremely interesting list of suicides and assassinees that includes such great names as Hannibal, [Julius] Cæsar, [Thomas] More, [Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of] Strafford, [Robert] Clive, [Maximilien] Robespierre and [Robert Stewart, Viscount] Castlereagh.
ref: 1924 March, A[ubrey] Wyatt Tilby, “A Study in Life Values”, in The Nineteenth Century and After: A Monthly Review, volume XCV, number DLXV, London: Constable & Company […], →OCLC, footnote 1, page 462:
text: The general rule, I suppose, is that if the assassinee is deep enough sunk in turpitude the assassin may secure an honourable place in history.
ref: 1941, The Spectator: A Weekly Review of Politics, Literature, Theology, and Art, volume 167, London: F. C. Westley, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 228, column 1:
text: On entering the city room, I was met by the managing editor, who asked me if I knew that the assassinee’s brother-in-law owned the money behind the paper. The family had had the story jerked, and had managed to keep it out of every other paper in the city.
ref: 1953, A[bbott] J[oseph] Liebling, “The Navasota Murder”, in The Honest Rainmaker: The Life and Times of Colonel John R. Stingo, Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, →OCLC; republished in Liebling at Home, New York, N.Y.: Wideview Books, 1982, →ISBN, page 311:
text: "Who was it?" / "They haven't caught him yet." / "I mean the—the assassinee." / "Nobody important. But he looked like the Minister. Where did you have supper?"
ref: 1958 October 24, Graham Greene, chapter 1, in Our Man in Havana: An Entertainment, London: The Reprint Society, published 1960, →OCLC, part IV, section I, page 119:
text: On the even brighter side, if the rubbed-out would-be reader were a person of some note, the assassination might merit some free widespread publicity resulting in a rush to buy and read what was so thoughtfully tucked under the armpit of the assassinee at the moment the fatal bullet struck home.
ref: 2007, Robert George Cooper, Thailand beyond the Fringe, Singapore: Marshall Cavendish Editions, →ISBN, page 25:
synonyms: assassinatee
glosses: One who is assassinated.
West Kirby
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A coastal town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ2186).
Heswall
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈhɛzwɔːl/
Etymology: Noted in the Domesday Book as Middle English Eswelle, from es (his) + welle (well).
Senses: glosses: A town in Wirral borough, Merseyside, England, formerly in Cheshire (OS grid ref SJ2781).
Heysham
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: In 1897, The Midland Railway began the construction of a harbour at Heysham, to replace Morecambe, a few miles to the north, as the port for its steamer services to Northern Ireland. […] Today, Heysham is one of the busiest of Lancashire's smaller ports, with a tidal basin of 36 acres, and a depth of 45½ ft. and 17 ft. at high and low water respectively on spring tides.
ref: 1954 October, “Fifty Years at Heysham”, in Railway Magazine, pages 663-664:
glosses: A large village and port in Lancaster district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD4161).
Derived terms: Higher Heysham
Carnforth
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A small town and civil parish with a town council in Lancaster district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD4970).
kwailos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kwailo
coaling tower
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: coaling towers
Senses: topics: rail-transport
railways
transport
glosses: A tall structure formerly used to supply coal to steam locomotives.
Related terms: coaling plant
coaling stage
coaling towers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coaling tower