cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
pseudofeminism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pseudofeminisms
Etymology: From pseudo- + feminism.
Senses: examples: text: The period of these blockbuster franchises has also seen such popular pseudofeminisms as 'girl power' that claim empowerment while buying in to materialisms that are patriarchal.
ref: 2007, John Lennard, Octavia E Butler: Xenogenesis / Lilith's Brood, page 14:
glosses: A belief system that resembles, but is not in fact, feminism.
pseudofeminists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pseudofeminist
unenumerated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + enumerated.
Senses: glosses: Not enumerated; not individually listed.
Derived terms: unenumerated right
enumerably
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From enumerable + -ly.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: In a manner that permits enumeration.
bronchogenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From broncho- + -genic.
Senses: examples: text: Smoking is believed to be a leading cause of bronchogenic cancer.
glosses: Originating in the bronchus.
tracheogenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tracheo- + -genic.
Senses: glosses: Originating in the trachea.
nonequity
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + equity.
Senses: topics: business
finance
glosses: Not of or pertaining to equity.
postbankruptcy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From post- + bankruptcy.
Senses: examples: text: M. and Chrysler have indicated that their postbankruptcy dealer showrooms will feature more small cars  and fewer trucks.
ref: 2009 August 27, Bill Vlasic, “Toyota Tops List of Cash-for-Clunkers Winners”, in New York Times:
glosses: After bankruptcy.
wheezily
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more wheezily
form: most wheezily
Etymology: From wheezy + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a wheezy manner.
zuke
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: zukes
Etymology: Shortening. Compare cuke.
Senses: examples: text: But please use tender young squash. The zuke someone overlooked in the garden until it was the size of a rolling pin will be too bitter for this casserole.
ref: 2005, Beth Hensperger, Julie Kaufmann, Not Your Mother's Slow Cooker Cookbook:
text: By the time she was nine, Nina was traveling to distant markets on her own to sell her family's fresh tomatoes, beans, squash, zukes, cukes, peppers[…]
ref: 2009, Dev Patnaik, Peter Mortensen, Wired to care: how companies prosper when they create widespread empathy:
glosses: Zucchini.
zukes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of zuke
plunge bra
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: plunge bras
Senses: glosses: A brassiere with a low midsection, designed to be worn with low-cut clothing.
howitzerlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more howitzerlike
form: most howitzerlike
Etymology: From howitzer + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a howitzer.
preseasoned
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of preseason
semisecular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From semi- + secular.
Senses: examples: text: The kingdom of Saudi Arabia provides a good example of the application of Islamic law in a semisecular legal system.
ref: 2005, Terance D. Miethe, Hong Lu, Punishment: a comparative historical perspective:
glosses: Somewhat secular.
down the line
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: examples: text: They decided to save money by using the cheapest components available, but down the line they ran into problems with reliability.
text: Southgate's side cast off the clouds of dread that have come over England in penalty shootouts in the past, a psychological lift that may yet help them further down the line.
ref: 2018 July 3, Phil McNulty, “Colombia 1 - 1 England”, in BBC Sport:
text: The person said one of the reasons the Chinese had been so pliant in development of a joint position on AI governance was that “playing nice” and acting as a “responsible partner” could help foster conversations about relaxation of US trade barriers later down the line.
ref: 2023 November 4, Madhumita Murgia, Anna Gross, Cristina Criddle, “Summit exposes tensions over AI development despite emollient Chinese tone”, in FT Weekend, page 12:
glosses: Further along, in terms of time or progress.
Synonyms: down the road
down the track
Related terms: come online
in the pipeline
lady garden
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lady gardens
Senses: examples: text: Talking of Pussy Galore, have people seen the pics of Britney Spears showing her lady garden?
ref: 2006, CheggersPop, “A Girl's Guide to Sex in the 21st Century!”, in uk.media.tv.misc (Usenet):
text: That way, when I dropped my towel, my lady garden would only be exposed for a nanosecond before it disappeared under the steamy waters of the pool...
ref: 2007, Sarah Nilsen, Does This Book Make My Butt Look Big?: And Who Cares Anyway, It's My Butt:
glosses: A woman's pubic hair, and the area around it.
examples: text: For a western woman’s entire life, from her first menstrual period to her death, her ‘la la’ is a moneymaking machine for the big businesses who want to cultivate her ‘lady garden’.
ref: 2013, Emma Rees, The Vagina: A Literary and Cultural History, New York: Bloomsbury, →ISBN, page 27:
glosses: A woman's genitalia.
shag-hound
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shag-hounds
Senses: glosses: A promiscuous man.
lady gardens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lady garden
porn-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Pronunciation: enpr: pôrn
ipa: /pɔːn/
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of porno- used before a vowel.
tapescript
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tapescripts
Etymology: From tape + script.
Senses: glosses: A transcript of a tape recording.
maternal grandfathers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of maternal grandfather
tapescripts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tapescript
siteswap notation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A numerical notation used to describe juggling patterns.
Synonyms: sense: by ellipsis
word: siteswap
siteswap
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈsaɪt.swɒp/
Forms: form: siteswaps
Etymology: From site + swop. The term first appears in a Summer 1991 Juggler's World article, "A Notation for Juggling Tricks" by Bruce (Boppo) Tiemann and Bengt Magnusson:
: If the juggler is thought of as juggling imaginary sites where the balls could be, as he does these tricks, which ball lands in which site is different from trick to trick. For this reason, we call these tricks "site-swaps." The number of sites is equal to the word length, and may be different from the number of balls actually being juggled.
Senses: glosses: A numerical notation used to describe juggling patterns, where each number represents the height and direction of a throw.
glosses: A specific notation for a pattern.
Synonyms: sense: uncountable sense
word: siteswap notation
siteswaps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of siteswap
lymphadenopathic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to lymphadenopathy
pornograph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: enpr: pôrʹnəgräf
enpr: pôrʹnəgrăf
ipa: /ˈpɔːnəɡɹɑːf/
ipa: /ˈpɔːnəɡɹæf/
enpr: pôrʹnəgrăf'
ipa: /ˈpɔɹnəˌɡɹæf/
Forms: form: pornographs
Etymology: From the French pornographe.
Senses: glosses: pornographer
pornograph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: enpr: pôrʹnəgräf
enpr: pôrʹnəgrăf
ipa: /ˈpɔːnəɡɹɑːf/
ipa: /ˈpɔːnəɡɹæf/
enpr: pôrʹnəgrăf'
ipa: /ˈpɔɹnəˌɡɹæf/
Forms: form: pornographs
Etymology: From porno- + -graph.
Senses: glosses: A piece of pornography; a pornographic image or text.
pornograph
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: enpr: pôrʹnəgräf
enpr: pôrʹnəgrăf
ipa: /ˈpɔːnəɡɹɑːf/
ipa: /ˈpɔːnəɡɹæf/
enpr: pôrʹnəgrăf'
ipa: /ˈpɔɹnəˌɡɹæf/
Etymology: From porno- + -graph.
Senses: glosses: pornographic
eye-watering
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more eye-watering
form: most eye-watering
form: eyewatering
Etymology: From eye + watering.
Senses: glosses: Having an odour, vapours or smoke which causes irritation to the eyes.
synonyms: foul-smelling
glosses: Having an extremely bad odour.
examples: text: Toyota is developing a hydrogen fuel cell car, but the research and development costs are eye-watering. By contrast, a British firm, Riversimple, is producing a cheap, compact two-seater, which will probably come to dominate the small car market, particularly for drivers who cannot plug in a car at home.
ref: 2021 January 25, Chris Barker, Dr Robin Russell-Jones, “Electric cars are not the only green solution”, in The Guardian:
text: Both residents and drivers know that the cost of the current proposals to improve the A628 from Mottram all the way to the Flouch Inn has already reached eye-watering billions.
ref: 2021 November 17, “Open Access: Hope for Woodhead”, in RAIL, number 944, page 64:
text: With food prices at a record high, inflation at its highest in three decades, fuel prices topping $3 a litre and eye-watering housing costs, Labour has been paying for it in the polls.
ref: 2022 May 13, Eva Corlett, “As the shine comes off NZ Labour, Grant Robertson hopes his budget can steady the ship”, in The Guardian:
text: “That means decisions of eye-watering difficulty,” he said. “Every single one of those decisions – whether reductions in spending or increases in tax – will be shaped through core, compassionate Conservative values that will prioritise the needs of the most vulnerable.”
ref: 2022 October 17, Jeremy Hunt, quotee, “Jeremy Hunt shreds Truss’s economic plans in astounding U-turn on tax”, in The Guardian:
synonyms: word: big-ticket
word: costly
word: fancy
word: dear
word: dispendious
word: ex
word: expenny
word: expensive
word: lickpenny
word: high-priced
word: princely
word: out of sight
word: pricey
word: spendy
word: spenno
word: spenny
word: steep
glosses: So expensive that (figuratively) it would make one's eyes water.
synonyms: word: astounding
word: astonishing
word: awesome
word: random
word: shocking
word: spontaneous
word: sudden
word: surprise
word: surprising
word: unbelievable
word: unexpected
word: unpredictable
word: wonderful
glosses: Of a shocking or surprising nature.
Related terms: eye bleach
eye-opening
eye-searing
skyfarms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of skyfarm
smellers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of smeller
neckbands
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neckband
neckbands
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of neckband
outroared
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of outroar
outroaring
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of outroar
outroars
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of outroar
outdared
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of outdare
outdaring
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of outdare
outdares
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of outdare
outfrowning
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of outfrown
outscolded
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of outscold
outscolds
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of outscold
outscolding
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of outscold
outjested
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of outjest
outjesting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of outjest
outjests
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of outjest
outclimbs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of outclimb
outclimbed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of outclimb
outclimbing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of outclimb
outfences
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of outfence
outfencing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of outfence
outfenced
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of outfence
outglows
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of outglow
outglowing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of outglow
outglowed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of outglow
outgoingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more outgoingly
form: most outgoingly
Etymology: From outgoing + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an outgoing manner.
nongreedy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: non-greedy
Etymology: From non- + greedy.
Senses: examples: text: In modern versions of Perl, you can force nongreedy, minimal matching by placing a question mark after any quantifier.
ref: 2000, Larry Wall, Tom Christiansen, Jon Orwant, Programming Perl:
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Not greedy.
sublight
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: literature
media
publishing
science-fiction
glosses: Alternative spelling of sub-light.
dweebette
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dweebettes
Etymology: From dweeb + -ette.
Senses: examples: text: Do you think, do you really think, if Betty Finn's fairy godmother made her cool, she'd still act nice and hang with her dweebette friends? No way! Uh-uh!
ref: 1988, Daniel Waters, Heathers (film)
text: […] the United Nations Human Rights Commissioner, judging by her photo a cranky-looking dweebette with a face like a Chippewa hatchet and a bad case of helmet hair […]
ref: 2003, Carsten Stroud, Cuba Strait:
glosses: A female dweeb.
dweebettes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dweebette
superlight
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more superlight
form: most superlight
Etymology: From super- + light.
Senses: examples: a superlight bicycle frame
glosses: Extremely lightweight.
examples: text: He was now presenting his doctoral thesis, which concerned the physics of superlight travel. Nowadays, it was fast enough to cover the galaxy in days, but it would take years to cross the intergalactic void to the nearest major galaxy.
ref: 2008, David Hartline, Galactic Liberty, page 118:
glosses: faster-than-light, FTL; Faster than light speed (“c”).
superlight
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: superlights
Etymology: From super- + light.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of super light.
antispoofing
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + spoofing.
Senses: qualifier: computer security
glosses: Countering spoofing.
antispoof
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + spoof.
Senses: qualifier: computer security
glosses: Countering spoofing.
sphaleronic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sphaleron + -ic.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: Of or pertaining to sphalerons.
spurionic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From spurion + -ic.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: Of or pertaining to spurions.
Godwinian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Godwinian
form: most Godwinian
Etymology: From Godwin + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to William Godwin (1756–1836), English writer and political philosopher, an early advocate of utilitarianism and anarchism.
trimetric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to a trimeter or anything related to trimeters.
topics: chemistry
crystallography
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: orthorhombic
Synonyms: trimetrical
trimetrical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tri- + metrical.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to a trimeter or anything related to trimeters.
Synonyms: trimetric
antidiarrhœic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: enpr: ăn'tĭdīərhēʹĭk
ipa: /ˌæntɪdaɪəˈɹiːɪk/
Forms: form: antidiarrhœics
Senses: examples: text: CAA-APʹIA, Dorsteʹnia Brazilienʹsis seu cordifoʹlia seu placentoïʹdes seu vitelʹla. Order, Urticeæ. The root, according to Piso, is employed as emetic and antidiarrhœic.
ref: 1868, Robley Dunglison, Medical Lexicon, page 157:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of antidiarrheic.
antidiarrhœic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: enpr: ăn'tĭdīərhēʹĭk
ipa: /ˌæntɪdaɪəˈɹiːɪk/
Senses: examples: text: The embryo is astringent and antidiarrhœic, like the bark and root.
ref: 1878, Henri Baillon, translated by Marcus Manuel Hartog, The Natural History of Plants, volume 5, L. Reeve & co., page 305:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of antidiarrheic.
antidiarrhoeic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: enpr: ăn'tĭdīərhēʹĭk
ipa: /ˌæntɪdaɪəˈɹiːɪk/
Forms: form: antidiarrhoeics
Etymology: From anti- + diarrhoeic.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of antidiarrheic.
antidiarrhoeic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: enpr: ăn'tĭdīərhēʹĭk
ipa: /ˌæntɪdaɪəˈɹiːɪk/
Etymology: From anti- + diarrhoeic.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of antidiarrheic.
antidiarrheic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: enpr: ăn'tĭdīərhēʹĭk
ipa: /ˌæntɪdaɪəˈɹiːɪk/
Forms: form: antidiarrheics
form: antidiarrhoeic
form: antidiarrhœic
Etymology: From anti- + diarrheic.
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: An agent which counteracts or remedies diarrhea; an antidiarrheic agent.
antidiarrheic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: enpr: ăn'tĭdīərhēʹĭk
ipa: /ˌæntɪdaɪəˈɹiːɪk/
Forms: form: antidiarrhoeic
form: antidiarrhœic
Etymology: From anti- + diarrheic.
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: Counteractive of or remedying diarrhea.
trinodal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tri- + nodal.
Senses: glosses: Having three nodes.
triplication
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: triplications
Etymology: From triplicate + -ion.
Senses: glosses: The action or result of triplicating.
Synonyms: word: triplication
Hypernyms: word: multiplication
Derived terms: triplicative
triplications
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of triplication
diarrhœic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of diarrheic.
unenergetically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more unenergetically
form: most unenergetically
Etymology: From un- + energetically.
Senses: glosses: In an unenergetic manner.
diarrhoeic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: British standard spelling of diarrheic.
Derived terms: antidiarrhoeic
nonatheistic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + atheistic.
Senses: glosses: Not atheistic.
knockproof
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more knockproof
form: most knockproof
Etymology: From knock + -proof.
Senses: glosses: Preventing or reducing the occurrence of engine knock.
Synonyms: antiknock
outfrowns
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of outfrown
outfrowned
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of outfrown
bellpersons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Bellpersons roam around the building, guiding brass carts piled high with guests' bags through hallways and into elevators.
ref: 2007, Rachel Sherman, Class Acts: Service and Inequality in Luxury Hotels, University of California Press, p. 49_(http://books.google.com/books?id=F_zUvWHGK5AC&lpg=PA49&dq=bellpersons&as_brr=3&pg=PA49#v=onepage&q=bellpersons&f=false)
glosses: plural of bellperson
Disney World
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Disney Worlds
form: Disneyworld
Etymology: From Walt Disney World, a resort in Florida owned by Disney which is home to a group of theme parks.
Senses: examples: text: […]a sort of Disney World of American history. All the ticket takers and street sweepers and information givers were dressed in period costumes, the women in big aprons and muffin hats, the men in tricornered caps[…]
ref: 1989, Bill Bryson, The lost continent: travels in small-town America, page 110:
text: Somehow one's acceptance into humanity is dependent on the kind of Disney World assumption that differences are only on the surface.
ref: 1994, Kumar Rupesinghe, Marcial Rubio Correa, The culture of violence, page 87:
text: There is no refuge from reality in teaching, no orderly life in a kind of Disney World of the mind where nothing really dangerous ever happens and a predictable good time is had by all.
ref: 2000, James Joseph O'Donnell, Avatars of the word: from papyrus to cyberspace, page 144:
glosses: A place resembling the Disney World theme park, often typified by a corporately-designed saccharine cheerfulness.
wikipedia: Walt Disney World
Related terms: Disneyland
renegados
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of renegado
liquorish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more liquorish
form: most liquorish
form: lickerish
Senses: examples: text: Dry up thy marrows, vines, and plough-torn leas;
Whereof ungrateful man, with liquorish draughts
And morsels unctuous, greases his pure mind,
That from it all consideration slips!
ref: c. 1605–1608 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Life of Tymon of Athens”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene iii]:
text: These the gravest men, after a full meal of serious meditation, often allow themselves by way of dessert: for which purpose, certain books and pictures find their way into the most private recesses of their study, and a certain liquorish part of natural philosophy is often the principal subject of their conversation.
ref: 1749, Henry Fielding, chapter V, in The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, volume (please specify |volume=I to VI), London: A[ndrew] Millar, […], →OCLC, book V:
text: You must picture Mr. Thomas Marvel as a person of copious, flexible visage, a nose of cylindrical protrusion, a liquorish, ample, fluctuating mouth, and a beard of bristling eccentricity.
ref: 1897, H[erbert] G[eorge] Wells, chapter 9, in The Invisible Man: A Grotesque Romance, New York, N.Y.; London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, →OCLC:
glosses: Lecherous.
Künstlerromans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Critics have suggested that Wharton's historical context inhibited her from creating the Künstlerromans that characterize most writers' beginning efforts.
ref: 1994, Jack Salzman, Prospects, volume 19, page 443:
text: The definition calls for a plot that revolves around an artist-protagonist in conflict with society, but the plot of African American künstlerromans cannot be reduced to this conflict.
ref: 1999, Madelyn Jablon, Black Metafiction, page 56:
text: In Theory of the Avant-Garde, part of Peter Bürger's general thesis is that aestheticism reaches a peak when art has become its own topic. This in theory should make Kunstlerromans like A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man and Tarr works of aestheticism.
ref: 1999, Anne Quéma, The Agon of Modernism, page 150:
text: These two ‘autobiographical’ novels are, of course, Bildungsromans – indeed Künstlerromans – as well as genealogical allegorizings of historical and metatextual particularities.
ref: 2004, Jeffrey W Hunter, Contemporary Literary Criticism, volume 191, page 224:
glosses: plural of Künstlerroman
tabourets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tabouret
great egret
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: great egrets
Senses: synonyms: common egret
great white heron
great white egret
large egret
glosses: A large, white egret, Ardea alba, found around the world.
Derived terms: eastern great egret
decan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdɛkən/
rhymes: -ɛkən
Forms: form: decans
Etymology: From Late Latin decānus.
Senses: topics: Egyptology
astrology
history
human-sciences
mysticism
philosophy
sciences
glosses: One of a collection of 36 small constellations or zodiacal subdivisions that appear heliacally at intervals of 10 days or are separated by approximately 10 degrees.
Derived terms: decanate
decan
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdɛkən/
rhymes: -ɛkən
ipa: /di.kæn/
ipa: /ˈdɛkən/
rhymes: -ɛkən
Forms: form: decans
form: decanning
form: decanned
form: decanned
Etymology: From de- + can.
Senses: examples: text: (4) The time required to decan the elements should be minimized due to the highly reactive nature of the exposed fuel even in the inert atmosphere of the cell. Remote Repair. The decanning machine is to be remotely operated, [...]
ref: 1962, American Nuclear Society, Hot Laboratory Division, Winter Meeting, Proceedings of the tenth Conference on Hot Laboratories and Equipment:
text: A machine to decan the blanket elements contained in the core, outer, and inner blanket subassemblies is being designed. The machine will consist of transfer magazines, a cutting unit, an ejector unit and a sampling unit.
ref: 1965, Argonne National Laboratory, U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, Reactor Development Program Progress Report:
text: Can Design for Nonisothermal Pancake Forging of Gamma Titanium Aluminide Alloys
The design of cans to produce [...]. After decanning, the pancakes revealed "flaky" and sporadically cracked flat surfaces, noticeable dead metal zones at the [...]
ref: 1996, Journal of Engineering for Industry:
text: (a) collecting end-of-use automobiles; (b) dismantling them into major components, including batteries and catalytic converters; (c) decanning the converters by shearing the cans crossways into two halves; (d) [...]
ref: 2011, Frank Crundwell, Michael Moats, Venkoba Ramachandran, Timothy Robinson, W. G. Davenport, Extractive Metallurgy of Nickel, Cobalt and Platinum Group Metals, Elsevier, →ISBN, page 539:
glosses: To remove (something, especially nuclear reactor fuel) from a can or similar protective enclosure, cladding, etc.
tyronism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Latin tyro (stem tyron-) + -ism.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being a tyro (novice).
Mondial
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Likely from French mondial (“worldwide, global”).
Senses: glosses: An international auxiliary language created by Swedish school principal Helge Heimer in the 1940s.
legrope
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: legropes
form: leg rope
Senses: topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
surfing
glosses: Alternative spelling of leg rope.
stretchering
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of stretcher
stretchered
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of stretcher
stretcher-bearer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stretcher-bearers
Senses: glosses: A person who carries, or helps to carry, injured or dead people on a stretcher.
strike down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: strikes down
form: striking down
form: struck down
form: struck down
form: stricken down
Senses: examples: text: God will strike you down!
text: May the Lord strike down those sinners!
text: Darth Vader: Your powers are weak old man.
Obi-Wan Kenobi: You can't win, Darth. If you strike me down, I shall become more powerful than you can possibly imagine.
ref: 1977, George Lucas, Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope:
text: And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and furious anger those who attempt to poison and destroy my brothers. And know my name is the Lord when I lay my vengeance upon thee.
ref: 1994, Quentin Tarantino, Pulp Fiction:
glosses: To kill (someone or something); to cause to die suddenly.
examples: text: Throughout the country there were: rupture of telecommunications, resulting amongst other things from telegraph wires and posts overweighted by snow or struck down by gales; [...].
ref: 1962 March, “The New Year Freeze-up on British Railways”, in Modern Railways, page 158:
text: He was perched up top attending to the roof lantern when he was stuck down (literally) by a storm of "preposterous fury" (Bizarre Berkshire, D. Mackay 2011).
ref: 2021 December 29, Stephen Roberts, “Stories and facts behind railway plaques: Reading (1840)”, in RAIL, number 947, page 56:
glosses: To knock down.
glosses: To prostrate by illness.
examples: text: Later, in 1967, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down bans on interracial marriages remaining in 16 states, all in the old Confederacy and border states.
ref: 2004 October 29, Peter Wong, “Interracial-marriage ban used in Measure 36 comparisons”, in Statesman Journal, volume 152, number 214, Salem, OR, page 2A:
topics: law
antonyms: uphold
glosses: To invalidate (a law, statute etc.)
Related terms: strike out
strike through
taxi drivers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of taxi driver
brandmark
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: brandmarks
Etymology: From brand + mark.
Senses: glosses: The logo of a brand
brandmark
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: brandmarks
form: brandmarking
form: brandmarked
form: brandmarked
Etymology: From brand + mark.
Senses: examples: text: As Arthur J. Vidich remarks, the pizza eaten by mainstream Americans is a 'new culinary creation, adapted for the American market and unknown as such in Italy and brandmarked as an American “ethnic” cuisine.'
ref: 2006, Robert Casillo, Gangster Priest: The Italian American Cinema of Martin Scorsese, page 30:
glosses: To name or mark by branding; to give a brandmark to.
mason shell
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mason shells
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: carrier shell (family Xenophoridae)
carrier shell
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: carrier shells
Senses: synonyms: mason shell
glosses: Any marine snail of the family Xenophoridae, which cements stones and shell fragments to its own shell.
acridinium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: acridiniums
Etymology: From acridine + -ium.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any cation produced by protonation of an acridine.
adenosquamous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From adeno- + squamous.
Senses: glosses: Having both glandular (adenoid) and squamous characteristics.
croûtons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of croûton
curatives
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of curative
pali-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Forms: form: palin-
Etymology: From Ancient Greek πάλι (páli), πάλιν (pálin, “again”).
Senses: examples: palilalia
glosses: recurrence, repetition
picadillo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: piccadillo
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish picadillo.
Senses: glosses: Any of various Spanish or South American dishes made with chopped vegetables and sometimes ground beef.
Related terms: Not to be confused with peccadillo
reperceive
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: -iːv
Forms: form: reperceives
form: reperceiving
form: reperceived
form: reperceived
Etymology: From re- + perceive.
Senses: glosses: To perceive again, usually in a different way.
Related terms: reperception
reperceives
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of reperceive
reperceiving
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of reperceive
reperceived
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of reperceive
rebelieve
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: -iːv
Forms: form: rebelieves
form: rebelieving
form: rebelieved
form: rebelieved
Etymology: From re- + believe.
Senses: glosses: To believe again.
Related terms: rebelief
rebelieves
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of rebelieve
rebelieving
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of rebelieve
rebelieved
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of rebelieve
clusterisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: clusterisations
Etymology: From cluster + -isation.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of clusterization.
coclustering
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: co-clustering
Etymology: From co- + clustering.
Senses: glosses: biclustering
codelengths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of codelength
codelength
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: codelengths
Etymology: From code + length.
Senses: glosses: The number of characters in the coded version of a string.
duotensorial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From duotensor + -ial.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Of or pertaining to a duotensor
duotensors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of duotensor
interbeat
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + beat.
Senses: glosses: Between beats (of the heart etc)
intrahyphal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From intra- + hyphal.
Senses: glosses: Within a hypha
magnetooscillations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of magnetooscillation
magnetooscillation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: magnetooscillations
form: magneto-oscillation
form: magnetoscillation
Etymology: From magneto- + oscillation; compare the better-formed magnetoscillation.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: An oscillation of a magnetic field.
microhertz
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microhertz
Etymology: From micro- + hertz.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A unit of frequency equal to one millionth of a hertz; approximately once every eleven and a half days.
nanohertz
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nanohertz
Etymology: From nano- + hertz.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A unit of frequency equal to one thousand-millionth (10⁻⁹) of a hertz, about once every 32 years
nonseparability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From non- + separability.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being nonseparable.
polyhomeostatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From poly- + homeostatic.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Describing the mutual interaction of multiple homeostatic systems
submillimetric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + millimetric.
Senses: glosses: submillimetre
glosses: Having a size somewhat less than a millimetre.
supercommutative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From super- + commutative.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Describing the algebra of supercommutators
Related terms: supercommutativity
wavemodes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wavemode
antiapoptosis
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + apoptosis.
Senses: glosses: antiapoptotic
archaeometrist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: archaeometrists
Etymology: From archaeometry + -ist.
Senses: glosses: A scientist whose speciality in archaeometry
archaeometrists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of archaeometrist
bagaceratopsid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bagaceratopsids
Senses: glosses: Any dinosaur of the genus †Bagaceratops.
bagaceratopsids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bagaceratopsid
basidiolichen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: basidiolichens
Senses: topics: biology
botany
lichenology
natural-sciences
glosses: Any lichen in which the fungus is a member of the Basidiomycota
biostratigraphical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bio- + stratigraphical.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to biostratigraphy; biostratigraphic.
coronosaurian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: coronosaurians
Etymology: Coronosauria + -an
Senses: glosses: Any dinosaur of the taxon Coronosauria
cyperusol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Cyperus + -ol
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A sesquiterpene alcohol that is a constituent of the Egyptian herbal medicine Cyperus longus
electrotransfer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: electrotransfers
Etymology: From electro- + transfer.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: the use of electroporation to transfer genetic material into cells
Derived terms: immunoelectrotransfer
electrotransfer
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: electrotransfers
form: electrotransferring
form: electrotransferred
form: electrotransferred
Etymology: From electro- + transfer.
Senses: glosses: To transfer by means of electroporation
Related terms: electrotransference
etamycin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A peptidolactone antibiotic produced by Streptomyces griseoviridis.
peptidolactone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -æktəʊn
Forms: form: peptidolactones
Etymology: From peptide + -o- + lactone.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any lactone derived from hydroxy derivatives of amino acids.
excitotoxity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of excitotoxicity.
fibroadenoma
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fibroadenomas
form: fibroadenomata
Etymology: From fibro- + adenoma.
Senses: examples: text: For instance, the incidence of mammary fibroadenomas among populations of Charles River Sprague-Dawley females ranged from 13 to 62% [3 ].
ref: 2015 July 2, Mesnage R, Defarge N, Rocque L-M, Spiroux de Vendômois J, Séralini G-E, “Laboratory Rodent Diets Contain Toxic Levels of Environmental Contaminants: Implications for Regulatory Tests”, in PLOS ONE, volume 10, number 7, →DOI:
topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: A benign tumour of the breast
flocculants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of flocculant
flocculant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: flocculants
Senses: glosses: A flocculating agent
flocculant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: That flocculates
Derived terms: bioflocculant
hyperflocculant
gifhornenolone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gifhornenolones
Senses: glosses: Any of a group of terpenoid antibiotics isolated from Verrucosispora gifhornensis
hydroxysteroid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hydroxysteroids
Etymology: From hydroxy- + steroid.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any alcohol derivative of a steroid.
hygenist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of hygienist.
hyperbenthic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hyper- + benthic.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: That lives above the seafloor
Related terms: planktonic
idiotypic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From idiotype + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to an idiotype
Derived terms: antiidiotypic
idiotypically
ketoreductases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ketoreductase
ketoreductase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ketoreductases
Etymology: From keto- + reductase.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any enzyme that catalyzes the reduction of a ketone
leptoceratopsid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: leptoceratopsids
Senses: glosses: Any dinosaur of the family Leptoceratopsidae
casuistics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Casuistry.
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: The recording and study of individual cases.
Related terms: casuist
casuistic
casuistical
casuistically
casuistry
lithospermate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lithospermates
Etymology: From lithospermic acid + -ate (“salt or ester”).
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any salt or ester of lithospermic acid.
lithospermic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lithospermic acids
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of a family of polycyclic phenolic carboxylic acids isolated from plants of the genus Lithospermum.
macroura
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: macrouras
Senses: glosses: macruran
mechanophores
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mechanophore
mechanophore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mechanophores
Etymology: From mechano- + -phore.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any compound whose reaction is triggered by mechanical force
meningococci
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of meningococcus
microemboli
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of microembolus
microembolus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microemboli
Etymology: From micro- + embolus.
Senses: glosses: A microscopic embolus
microinclusions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of microinclusion
microinclusion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microinclusions
Etymology: From micro- + inclusion.
Senses: glosses: A microscopic inclusion (in a mineral etc)
neuroinflammation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neuroinflammations
Etymology: From neuro- + inflammation.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: inflammation of a nerve or of parts of the nervous system
niacinamide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: niacinamides
Etymology: From niacin + amide.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The amide of niacin.
Synonyms: nicotinamide
optineurin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A protein that is associated with glaucoma
overactivated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more overactivated
form: most overactivated
Etymology: From over- + activated.
Senses: glosses: activated too often, or to too great a degree
overactivated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: From over- + activated.
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of overactivate
macgyver
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: macgyvers
form: macgyvering
form: macgyvered
form: macgyvered
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of MacGyver.
preaerobic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + aerobic.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Describing life on Earth that evolved before there was oxygen in the atmosphere
cacumen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cacumina
Etymology: From Latin cacūmen.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: The smallest possible piece of matter, making up part of an atom.
I'm sorry
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Indicates the speaker's apology.
glosses: Indicates the speaker's commiseration.
glosses: Indicates that the speaker is confused or requests information to be repeated; come again?, say again?, I beg your pardon?; see also Thesaurus:say again
raw_tags: with an upward inflection
saccharolipid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: saccharolipids
Etymology: From saccharo- + lipid.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of several types of lipid that contain a carbohydrate moiety
screenreader
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: screenreaders
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of screen reader.
webfeed
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: webfeeds
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of web feed.
web feed
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: web feeds
Senses: glosses: A newsfeed.
xerophytics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of xerophytic
regatte
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: enpr: rĭgäʹté
ipa: /ɹɪˈɡɑːte/
Etymology: From the Italian regatte, the plural form of regatta.
Senses: examples: text: Three days of festivities included regatte and war games.
ref: 2005: Bronwen Wilson, The World in Venice: Print, the City, and Early Modern Identity, page 168 (University of Toronto Press)
glosses: plural of regatta
regatte
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: enpr: rĭgäʹté
ipa: /ɹɪˈɡɑːte/
Senses: examples: text: The earliest cravats were simple silk ribbons tied in a bow in front. There was a second kind, the so-called regatte, representing an ordinary knot from which two long ends of ribbon hung down. The most ingenious form was the plastron, a more or less studied and compact interlacement of silk ribbon which filled the whole opening of the coat.
ref: 1949: CIBA Review, volume 6, issues 61–71, page 3,022 (CIBA Limited)
glosses: A cravat tied in such a way that two ends of material dangle from the knot.
cytolyse
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: cytolyses
form: cytolysing
form: cytolysed
form: cytolysed
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of cytolyze.
postsurgically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From postsurgical + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: The patient felt better postsurgically.
glosses: Relating to the period following surgery.
Synonyms: english: as adverb
translation: as adverb
word: postsurgery
spatules
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spatule
orthoëpy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Emphasizing the word's tetrasyllabic pronunciation (as opposed to the trisyllabic pronunciations of orthoepy also recognized by dictionaries, especially in US English).
Senses: examples: text: In other instances in which the evidence from the analysis of the versification was inconclusive, the study of the orthoëpy produced definite results.
ref: 1959, Hispanic Review: A Quarterly Journal Devoted to Research in the Hispanic Languages and Literatures, volumes 27-28, Department of Romance Languages of the University of Pennsylvania, page 319:
glosses: Archaic form of orthoepy.
orthœpy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Nonstandard use of the ligature œ in place of an oe sequence that represents two vowels pronounced in separate syllables.
Senses: examples: text: Of what does orthœpy treat?
ref: 1892, Report, Ohio: Department of Education, page 191:
glosses: Nonstandard spelling of orthoepy.
Samean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: […]with which nature hath bedecked all females, or hath at least instructed them how to put it on; lest, through the indelicacy of males, the Samean mysteries should be pryed into by unhallowed eyes:
ref: 1749, Henry Fielding, chapter XI, in The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, volume (please specify |volume=I to VI), London: A[ndrew] Millar, […], →OCLC, book V:
glosses: Of or pertaining to the island of Samos.