cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
feldgraus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of feldgrau
fenniest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of fenny: most fenny
woodsawyer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: woodsawyers
Etymology: From wood + sawyer.
Senses: glosses: A sawyer; one who saws timber.
woodsawyers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of woodsawyer
sawier
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sawiers
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of sawyer.
sawiers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sawier
fleerings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fleering
flourishy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more flourishy
form: most flourishy
Etymology: From flourish + -y.
Senses: examples: flourishy writing
glosses: flourishing; characterised by flourishes
fluidally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From fluidal + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a fluidal manner.
illegal immigrations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of illegal immigration
fluorescer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fluorescers
Etymology: From fluoresce + -er.
Senses: glosses: A fluorescent substance used for whitening.
fluorescers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fluorescer
footbar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: footbars
Etymology: From foot + bar.
Senses: glosses: A bar for supporting a person's foot, as in furniture or exercise machines.
footbars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of footbar
formulist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: formulists
Etymology: From formula + -ist.
Senses: examples: text: They have been described with a painfully fastidious detail of petty circumstances by zoological formulists; the causes of these differences have been as carefully avoided, as if man, all-important man, were not a fit object of inquiry […]
ref: 1862, Robert Knox, The Races of Men, page 31:
glosses: One who exhibits an excessive reliance on, or adherence to, formulae.
Related terms: formulism
formulists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of formulist
frackings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fracking
defrockings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of defrocking
fulfillings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fulfilling
fulminous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfʌlmɪnəs/
ipa: /ˈfʊl-/
Forms: form: more fulminous
form: most fulminous
Senses: glosses: explosive
examples: text: The vicar delivered a fulminous sermon.
glosses: furious
Related terms: fulminate
futilest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of futile: most futile
fuzils
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fuzil
urban fabrics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of urban fabric
haptonomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hapto- + -nomy.
Senses: glosses: A holistic approach to pregnancy and childbirth
harquebusier
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: harquebusiers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of arquebusier.
harquebusiers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of harquebusier
buys wolf tickets
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of buy wolf tickets
buying wolf tickets
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of buy wolf tickets
bought wolf tickets
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of buy wolf tickets
gets up in someone's face
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of get up in someone's face
getting up in someone's face
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of get up in someone's face
got up in someone's face
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of get up in someone's face
gotten up in someone's face
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of get up in someone's face
unbaptize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: unbaptizes
form: unbaptizing
form: unbaptized
form: unbaptized
Etymology: From un- + baptize.
Senses: examples: text: Niezu soon arrived to enjoy his triumph, and unbaptize the children of the Reduction. This curious ceremony was performed by washing the head with hot water, rubbing sand upon the tongue, and scraping it with a shell, to bring clean away any remains of the salt with which it had been touched; […]
ref: 1817, Robert Southey, chapter XXIII, in History of Brazil, 2nd part, London: […] [William Pople] for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, […], →OCLC, page 296:
glosses: To undo the process of baptism for (someone).
unbaptizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of unbaptize
unbaptizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of unbaptize
unbaptism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: unbaptisms
Etymology: From un- + baptism.
Senses: glosses: Absence or lack of baptism.
glosses: A ceremony intended to reverse baptism.
Related terms: unbaptize
unbaptisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of unbaptism
unfilde
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ʌnˈfaɪld/
Senses: examples: text: He was all armd in rugged steele unfilde, / As in the smoky forge it was compilde.
ref: 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book III, Canto VII”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, stanza 30:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of unfiled (“unpolished”).
ungrudged
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + grudged.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of unbegrudged.
synonyms: word: unbegrudged
ungorged
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + gorged.
Senses: examples: text: In an ungorged and relaxed condition, these parasites measured approximately 1-1/2 to 2 centimeters in length and less than 1 millimeter in breadth.
ref: 1954 July, B. J. Earp, R. L Schwab, “An Infestation of Leeches on Salmon Fry and Eggs”, in The Progressive Fish Culturist, volume 16, number 3, page 188:
glosses: Not gorged; not filled or sated.
ungorged
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: From un- + gorged.
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of ungorge
with due respect
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: glosses: Synonym of with all due respect.
synonyms: word: with all due respect
unhalsed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + halsed.
Senses: examples: text: "It shall never be said that my kinswoman sat in her bower unhalsed[…]"
ref: 1822, [Walter Scott], The Pirate. […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), Edinburgh: […] [James Ballantyne and Co.] for Archibald Constable and Co.; London: Hurst, Robinson, and Co., →OCLC:
glosses: Not greeted or saluted.
unknelled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + knelled.
Senses: examples: to be buried unknelled
glosses: Without having a bell rung for one's funeral.
baptismals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of baptismal
unprepare
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: unprepares
form: unpreparing
form: unprepared
form: unprepared
Etymology: From un- + prepare.
Senses: examples: text: The planters generally are doing very little to prepare the apprentices for freedom, but some are doing very much to unprepare them. They are driving the people from them by their conduct.
ref: 1838, James A. Thome, Joseph Horace Kimball, Emancipation in the West Indies, page 222:
text: After we write out the audio data, we need to unprepare the header and close the device. But we can't do that until the device completes playback […]
ref: 1997, Anthony Potts, Chris D. Coppola, Scott Jarol, Visual Basic 5 Web and Multimedia Adventure Set, page 650:
glosses: To undo the preparation of.
unpreparing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of unprepare
unprepares
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of unprepare
unprofessionals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of unprofessional
unrebated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + rebated.
Senses: glosses: Not rebated.
unwasting
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -eɪstɪŋ
Forms: form: more unwasting
form: most unwasting
Etymology: From un- + wasting.
Senses: glosses: That does not waste away; lasting.
ungilled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪld
Etymology: From un- + gilled.
Senses: examples: an ungilled fish
glosses: Without gills.
upfling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: upflings
form: upflinging
form: upflung
form: upflung
Etymology: From up- + fling.
Senses: glosses: To fling upward.
upflings
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of upfling
upflinging
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of upfling
zamarro
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: zamarros
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of zamarra.
zamarros
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of zamarro
inefficience
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: inefficiences
Senses: examples: text: As the inefficience of medicine has made surgery rampant, so the efficience of osteopathy has opened a way of escape from rabid surgery and will form a rallying point for the conservatism of all schools who do not approve of the present drift to the use of the knife, but are themselves helpless, having nothing to offer in its stead.
ref: 1911, The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association, page 177:
glosses: Synonym of inefficiency.
synonyms: word: inefficiency
autosodomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From auto- + sodomy.
Senses: examples: text: This self-destructive act of autosodomy is the most powerful symbol in the novel for what is the essence of Cela's judgement on the Civil War: the sterile orgasm of a perverted national psyche.
ref: 1979, 1936, the sociology of literature: proceedings of the Essex Conference on the Sociology of Literature, July 1978, Volume 1, page 167:
text: O, Schreber! Your ex-old lady is fucking your boyfriend's girlfriend's sister in a promiscuous chain which proliferates its momentum until it freefalls in autosodomy.
ref: 1995, Pynchon Notes, Issues 32-35, page 183:
text: Perhaps it can help you in your autosodomy analisys.
ref: 1993 September 8, Davorin Dujmovic, “NDH borders, Stevan Moljevic - Homogena Srbija.”, in soc.culture.croatia (Usenet):
glosses: Anal masturbation performed by inserting one's own penis into one's own anus.
brotuses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of brotus
zaks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of zak
leech-fingers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of leech-finger
mid-fingers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mid-finger
Barclays Banks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Barclays Bank
adelphias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of adelphia
acontias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of acontia
TMIs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of TMI
10-20s
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of 10-20
adultier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of adulty: more adulty
adultiest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of adulty: most adulty
warning triangles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of warning triangle
periglaciation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: periglaciations
Etymology: From peri- + glaciation.
Senses: glosses: Geomorphic processes resulting from seasonal thawing of snow in areas of permafrost, the runoff from which refreezes in ice wedges and other structures.
periglaciations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of periglaciation
clairvoyée
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: clairvoyées
Senses: examples: text: Triggs, in Garden Craft in Europe, says that the clairvoyée was, despite its French name, "a purely Dutch invention. Placed at the end of an alley, it consists of two or more brick piers with an ornamental iron grille between, to extend the garden view to the country beyond, perhaps to some church steeple or other feature of the landscape."
ref: 1985, Elizabeth Wilkinson, Marjorie Henderson, The House of Boughs: A Sourcebook of Garden Designs, Structures, and Suppliers:
glosses: An opening in a garden hedge, fence, etc. through which a scenic view can be observed.
clairvoyées
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of clairvoyée
Corbynite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Corbynites
Etymology: From Corbyn + -ite.
Senses: examples: text: A leading KC who as a young barrister represented the Association of London Authorities at the Fennell Inquiry into the King's Cross fire, he is associated with Labour's Corbynite left.
ref: 2024 July 24, “Network News: Labour's new team at DfT packed with railway experience”, in RAIL, number 1014, page 9:
topics: government
politics
glosses: A supporter of Jeremy Corbyn (born 1949), British socialist politician elected leader of the Labour Party in 2015.
Synonyms: Corbynista
Corbynites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Corbynite
unspareable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unspareable
form: most unspareable
Etymology: From un- + spareable.
Senses: glosses: Not spareable or available; that cannot be given up.
hr'g
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: law
glosses: Abbreviation of hearing.
compl.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: law
glosses: Abbreviation of complaint.
mesopuncture
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From meso- + puncture.
Senses: glosses: A form of acupuncture in which fluid is injected through the needle points.
egg carton
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: egg cartons
Senses: glosses: A specialized container, usually made of cardboard, with indentations for holding individual eggs.
egg cartons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of egg carton
Bolak
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: An international auxiliary language designed by Léon Bollack.
newless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more newless
form: most newless
Etymology: From new + -less.
Senses: examples: text: Each of these newless bonds binds friend to friend With strength no selfish purpose can secure.
ref: 1887, The Popular Poets and Poetry of Ireland:
text: Dearest Marion — I wrote you two letters yesterday and if I consulted your pleasure would not trouble you by reading a dull and newless letter today, but I cannot forego my "daily food" of Correspondence of Thomas Cobb.
ref: 1907, Colyer Meriwether, Publications of the Southern History Association - Volume 11, page 237:
text: Toward the end of August, while the long, hot, "newless” summer was still going strong, Carter embarked on the Mississippi riverboat, the “Delta Queen," for what can only be described as a good-old-fashioned, week-long, whistle-stopping campaign trip.
ref: 1978, Freedom of Information Center Report - Issues 383-449, page P-65:
text: A prayer […] to know what to really pray to, to be certain by feeling with and without closed eyes of a newless experience […]
ref: 1996, Sonja Sekula, Roger Perret, Im Zeichen der Frage, im Zeichen der Antwort, →ISBN, page 134:
glosses: Not containing anything new; lacking news or novelty.
examples: text: This is an example of newless instantiation.
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
programming
sciences
glosses: Not containing or using an operator new.
Mercutio
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: One of the main characters of William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet.
elastofluidic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more elastofluidic
form: most elastofluidic
Etymology: From elasto- + fluidic.
Senses: examples: text: In some cases, the fluidic and elastomeric types combine in a particular application to form elastofluidic combinations, as we shall see below.
ref: 1992 October 15, Desmond F. Moore, “Tribology of viscoelastic machine elements”, in Wear, volume 158, numbers 1-2:
text: In pursuit of the goal of effective soft robotics researchers have explored the idea of a pneumatic elastofluidic actuator, one which expands and deforms in response to applied pressure.
ref: 2014, Jordan Anthony Rivera, The Design, Construction, and Experimental Characterization of Spatial Parallel Architectures of Elastofluidic Systems (Masters Thesis: Bucknell University:
text: An elephant's trunk was a marvel of elastofluidic engineering – a tool both supple and strong, sensitive and expressive.
ref: 2015, Alastair Reynolds, Poseidon's Wake, →ISBN:
glosses: Pertaining to a combination of elastic and fluidic properties.
elastofluidics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From elasto- + fluidics.
Senses: examples: text: Our research on elastofluidics is still in its infancy.
ref: 2014 April 15, Sridhar Kota, “Shape-Shifting Things to Come”, in Scientific American, volume 310:
glosses: The branch of engineering and technology that is concerned with the construction of devices that use the ability of elastic fluids to flow and deform under pressure.
Related terms: elastofluidic
embrace the suck
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: embraces the suck
form: embracing the suck
form: embraced the suck
form: embraced the suck
Senses: examples: text: So go ahead and embrace the suck of the first mile or so, you'll be through it soon enough.
ref: 2013, Brett Stewart, 7 Weeks to a 10K, →ISBN:
text: But I embraced the suck and shelled out three thousand dollars for something I didn't want and something that would give me nothing to show for.
ref: 2014, Hailey Dollar, A Girl Lost to the World and Found in the Art of War, →ISBN:
text: If you can embrace the suck, you can overcome almost any obstacle or difficulty.
ref: 2015, Rob Roy, Chris Lawson, The Navy SEAL Art of War, →ISBN:
text: "I'm sorry, girl. I don't know what to say. Just: embrace the suck.” Lorrie Ann understood that this was soldier slang and that it meant something along the lines of “The world is shitty, but we've got to deal with it.”
ref: 2015, Rufi Thorpe, The Girls from Corona Del Mar, →ISBN, page 71:
text: Nancy Pelosi used some colorful language to cajole her fellow House Democrats into accepting the compromise budget deal. As first reported by Politico, she told them to "embrace the suck." ... [W]hen did military types start talking about embracing the suck? Capt. Benjamin Tupper, who contibuted to Slate 's military blog The Sandbox, remembers first hearing "embrace the suck" in 2001, soon after the U.S. invaded Afghanistan. "The spirits of the American infantrymen were undeterred," Tupper wrote in his book Greetings from Afghanistan. "Their Zen-like approach was to ' embrace the suck,' a strategy of treating the hardships as friends, not enemies, and driving on."
ref: 2013 December 13, Ben Zimmer, “Nancy Pelosi Told House Democrats to "Embrace the Suck." Where Did That Phrase Come From?”, in Slate:
topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: To consciously accept or appreciate something that is extremely unpleasant but unavoidable.
embraces the suck
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of embrace the suck
embracing the suck
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of embrace the suck
embraced the suck
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of embrace the suck
bossmen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bossman
cabin crews
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cabin crew
antichthons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antichthon
azrans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of azran
gemishes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gemish
verb-objects
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of verb-object
Siberias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Siberia
banner ads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of banner ad
frigories
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of frigorie
in-fills
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of in-fill
tonal centers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tonal center
mesethmoids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mesethmoid
Sophias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Sophia
Firestone layaways
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Firestone layaway
uruts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of urut
adyts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of adyt
colour televisions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of colour television
was-sceptres
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of was-sceptre
scalyfoots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scalyfoot
gravatars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gravatar
students' unions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of students' union
benzonases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of benzonase
student unions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of student union
negotiating tables
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of negotiating table
cryobenches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cryobench
dethermalizers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dethermalizer
nosema diseases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nosema disease
in the room
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: glosses: Being a party to confidential negotiations.
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see in, the, room.
woodland blue phloxes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of woodland blue phlox
centres of mass
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of centre of mass
bluejoint reed grasses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bluejoint reed grass
divine polities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of divine polity
Borel measures
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Borel measure
casus recti
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of casus rectus
recti casus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rectus casus
American white birches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of American white birch
Bernoulli distributions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Bernoulli distribution
center squares
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of center square
aqueous solubilities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of aqueous solubility
profit centers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of profit center
centres of effort
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of centre of effort
troubles and strifes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of trouble and strife
blue wood sedges
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of blue wood sedge
goods and sales taxes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of goods and sales tax
gums arabic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gum arabic
false blue indigos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of false blue indigo
sweetbay magnolias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sweetbay magnolia
city centers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of city center
Ladies Bountiful
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Lady Bountiful
centres of inertia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of centre of inertia
Bernoulli numbers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Bernoulli number
American wild plums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of American wild plum
enterprise service buses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of enterprise service bus
Cauchy-Schwarz inequalities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Cauchy-Schwarz inequality
Borel sets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Borel set
gamma-ray bursts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gamma-ray burst
big hairy armadillos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of big hairy armadillo
Borel functions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Borel function
northern birch mice
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of northern birch mouse
Sudan Reds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Sudan Red
courtesy copies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of courtesy copy
beats the bishop
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of beat the bishop
beaten the bishop
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of beat the bishop
blows out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of blow out
blowing out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of blow out
blew out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of blow out
blown out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: examples: text: An unhappy-looking "foreigner" on Beattock shed on August 18 was Class A2 No. 60529. It had taken the West Coast main line with an unidentified working, but failed at Lockerbie with a blown-out nearside cylinder: [...].
ref: 1962 October, “Motive Power Miscellany: Scottish Region”, in Modern Railways, page 286:
glosses: past participle of blow out
blown out
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more blown out
form: most blown out
Senses: glosses: overexposed
books it
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of book it
booking it
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of book it
booked it
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of book it
LAM
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: LAMs
Senses: topics: engineering
government
military
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
politics
tools
war
weaponry
glosses: Abbreviation of light antiarmor/antiarmour missile.
topics: engineering
government
military
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
politics
tools
war
weaponry
glosses: Abbreviation of land attack missile.
topics: engineering
government
military
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
politics
tools
war
weaponry
glosses: Abbreviation of loitering attack missile.
glosses: Acronym of lactational amenorrhea method, a method of birth control through breastfeeding.
counter-commute
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: counter-commutes
Etymology: From counter- + commute.
Senses: glosses: A trip that goes in the opposite direction of most commuters' travel direction.
counter-commute
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: counter-commutes
form: counter-commuting
form: counter-commuted
form: counter-commuted
Etymology: From counter- + commute.
Senses: glosses: To travel in the opposite direction to most commuters; to perform a counter-commute.
paraliterature
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From para- + literature.
Senses: glosses: Literature not thought of as literary, usually including comics, most genre fiction (such as fantasy and sci-fi), and pulp fiction.
Related terms: grey literature
regime changes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of regime change
resomations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of resomation.
problematology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: human-sciences
philosophy
sciences
glosses: A form of philosophy based upon the questioning of questioning, to derive a new foundational principle of thought and a new conception of logical difference.
Related terms: problematics
Talim
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: An island of Rizal, Philippines located on Laguna Lake.
C-sharp
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: C-sharps
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A musical note one semitone higher than a C, notated C♯.
barriered
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of barrier
barriered
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Equipped with a barrier.
Derived terms: unbarriered
psychotechnic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From psycho- + technic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to psychotechnology
psychotechnics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From psycho- + technics.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of psychotechnology.
synonyms: word: psychotechnology
psychotechnology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: psychotechnologies
Etymology: From psycho- + technology.
Senses: glosses: The technological application of psychology
Petrarchism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /pɪˈtɹɑːkɪzəm/
enpr: pĭ-trärʹkĭ-zəm
ipa: /pɛˈtɹɑɹkɪzəm/
ipa: /piˈtɹɑɹkɪzəm/
enpr: pĕ-trärʹkĭ-zəm
enpr: pē-trärʹkĭ-zəm
Forms: form: Petrarchisms
Etymology: From Petrarch + -ism.
Senses: synonyms: Petrarchanism
glosses: The literary style of Petrarch.
examples: text: But, overall, Donne's poetry represents an epistemic break with the love clichés so overused by an earlier era; and the poet was often moved to use Platonic equatings of love, beauty, and goodness to breathe new life into old Petrarchisms.
ref: 2015, Philip R. Hardie, The Oxford History of Classical Reception in English Literature:
glosses: Any literary work or passage written in this style.
Derived terms: anti-Petrarchism
remisier
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: remisiers
Senses: glosses: an agent of a stockbroking company who receives a commission for each transaction handled
reversement
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reversements
Etymology: From reverse + -ment.
Senses: glosses: reversal, reversing
Sherpas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Sherpa
hypnosedation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hypno- + sedation.
Senses: examples: text: "Mild hypnosedation and hypokinesia may be either beneficial, as they facilitate nursing, or deleterious, as they impair intellectual and psychomotor skills."
ref: 1974, Stuart Fielding, Harbans Lal, Michael J. Antonaccio, Neuroleptics: Industrial pharmacology:
glosses: sedation by hypnosis
archæbacterium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: archæbacteria
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of archaebacterium.
archæbacteria
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of archæbacterium
Tybalt
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Unknown, perhaps a variant of Theobald.
Senses: glosses: One of the main characters of William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet.
noctiflorous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Some, for example, open them all day, while others expand them only in the evening. There are likewise noctiflorous plants, which close their flowers in the morning.
ref: 1863, Lucy Hooper, The Lady's Book of Flowers and Poetry:
glosses: That flowers at night.
Related terms: floral
nocturnal
well-established
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more well-established
form: most well-established
form: well established
Etymology: From well + established.
Senses: examples: text: The school has a number of well-established traditions.
text: This company is probably the most well-established in the industry.
text: ‘There’s been a continuation of what was a well-established pattern of protests,’ [Jonathan Hill] explains.
ref: 2018 October 26, Chris Fitch, “Reintroduction of military conscription in Morocco”, in Geographical, archived from the original on 27 Feb 2021:
synonyms: long-established
glosses: Having been established for a long period of time.
examples: text: It is well established that this methodology is problematic.
glosses: Well-known.
Caspian tigers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Caspian tiger
neo-plasticism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of neoplasticism.
dead-nuts
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: deadnuts
form: dead nuts
Senses: examples: text: Bator, after hundreds of hours spent studying publicity stills, re-running tapes of the movie, and talking to cast and crew members, came up with a deadnuts duplication. Late last year, an exact replica of the Hopper chopper was completed, too.
ref: 2005, Michael Dregni, editor, Harley-Davidson: The Good, the Bad, and the Legendary, →ISBN, page 121:
text: “Told you that bitch was trouble. You gotta listen to old Mike.”
“Okay, you were dead-nuts on that one.”
ref: 2011, Peter Pavia, chapter 13, in Dutch Uncle, →ISBN:
glosses: Precise, exact, completely accurate.
dead-nuts
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: deadnuts
form: dead nuts
Senses: examples: text: Jockey: My opinion's of little account,
But I don't mind admitting, yer honour,
I am not dead nuts on my mount.
ref: 1890 June 7, “Doubtful”, in Punch, or the London Charivari^([ftp://www.mirrorservice.org/sites/gutenberg.org/3/3/2/9/33292/33292-h/33292-h.htm]), volume 98, page 270:
text: And all the boats are dead-nuts even.
ref: 2000 June 11, Herb McCormick, “The Boating Report: Amid Big Names, an Underrated Sailor Wins Off Newport”, in New York Times, retrieved 05 Jan 2016:
text: I nailed the localizer dead-nuts center, squared the glideslope indicator, slowed my airspeed and rode the needles all the way down at a steady ninety knots.
ref: 2012, David Freed, chapter 13, in Flat Spin, →ISBN:
text: “But I'm not having this conversation unless I'm dead-nuts sure that each of you would be willing to listen.”
ref: 2015, Alan Spector, chapter 27, in Body Not Recovered, →ISBN:
glosses: Precisely, exactly, completely.
Synonyms: accurately
perfectly
slap bang
exactly
Derived terms: dead-nuts on
deadnuts
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dead-nuts.
deadnuts
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dead-nuts.
dead nuts
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dead-nuts.
dead nuts
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dead-nuts.
wearout
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wearouts
Etymology: From wear + out, from the phrasal verb.
Senses: examples: text: With inefficient workmen, which means breaks and wearouts, repairs may cost over $1,000.
text: "In other words, there is substantially no wearout effect during this period."
ref: 2012, Carl Heyel, The Foreman/Supervisor’s Handbook - Page 76:
glosses: The process or the result of wearing out.
wearouts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wearout
banded stilts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of banded stilt
banded stilt
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: banded stilts
Senses: examples: text: The life history of flamingos and the banded stilt of Australia are astonishingly alike. Like flamingos, banded stilts are colonial, breed in great, densely packed colonies, nest in depressions in the ground and are regularly spaced about 30 centimeters (12 in.) apart, have white, unpatterned downy young with two coats of nestling down (unknown in other shorebirds but found in flamingos), and frequent saline temporary lakes (in this case in southern Australia) where they feed on enormous quantities of small crustaceans[…].
ref: 1999, Alan Feduccia, The Origin and Evolution of Birds, page 199:
text: Banded stilts are unusual in that unlike other waders their breeding seems to be reserved for rare occasions when most of the species congregate on individual salt lakes.
ref: 2003, John L. Read, Red Sand, Green Heart: Ecological Adventures in the Outback, page 152:
text: 2008, W. D. Williams, 8: Lakes in Arid Environments, Patrick O'Sullivan, C. S. Reynolds (editors), The Lakes Handbook, Volume 2: Lake Restoration and Rehabilitation, page 221,
This is important because the gull is a significant predator of the banded stilt during its breeding in episodic salt lakes (Robinson 81 Minton1990).
glosses: Cladorhynchus leucocephalus, a nomadic stilt endemic to Australia.
dipes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dipe
inefficiences
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of inefficience
instigatrices
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of instigatrix
remisiers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of remisier
reversements
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reversement
ceratohyoids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ceratohyoid
benzanilide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: benzanilides
Senses: glosses: Any amide derived from benzoic acid and aniline
Derived terms: -oxanide
thiobenzanilide
demersals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of demersal
depalmitoylate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: depalmitoylates
form: depalmitoylating
form: depalmitoylated
form: depalmitoylated
Etymology: From de- + palmitoylate.
Senses: examples: text: The fact that PPT1, which is a depalmitoylating enzyme, is itself regulated by palmitoylation may suggest the existence of a positive feedback loop; when PPT1 is palmitoylated, its enzymatic activity will decrease, thus leading to a higher level of palmitoylated proteins.
ref: 2016 January 6, “Reversible Cysteine Acylation Regulates the Activity of Human Palmitoyl-Protein Thioesterase 1 (PPT1)”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: To carry out depalmitoylation upon.
depalmitoylating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of depalmitoylate
depalmitoylates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of depalmitoylate
depalmitoylated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of depalmitoylate
halocyprid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: halocyprids
Senses: examples: text: This genus exemplifies some of the prevailing taxonomic uncertainties in halocyprids.
ref: 2016 January 6, “Identification, Discrimination, and Discovery of Species of Marine Planktonic Ostracods Using DNA Barcodes”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any ostracod in the order Halocyprida.
halocyprids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of halocyprid
interstimulation
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + stimulation.
Senses: examples: text: In all cases, when the level of depression is high, the neuron can fire action potentials sporadically during the interstimulation intervals.
ref: 2016 January 6, “Interplay between Subthreshold Oscillations and Depressing Synapses in Single Neurons”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Between stimulations.
interstimulation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: interstimulations
Etymology: From inter- + stimulation.
Senses: glosses: The stimulation of each other.
intraportally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From intraportal + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: Syrian golden hamsters (Mesocricetus auratus, 4 weeks old, 100 ± 5 g each animal) were anesthetized with 45 mg/Kg of sodium pentobarbital (Anestesal, Pfizer) and intraportally inoculated with 3 x 10 6 trophozoites with more than 95% viability.
ref: 2016 January 6, “Resveratrol Induces Apoptosis-Like Death and Prevents In Vitro and In Vivo Virulence of Entamoeba histolytica”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Into the portal vein.
isoxaben
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: To assess the cell wall properties, the effect of isoxaben, an inhibitor of cellulose synthase, on fei1fei2, galt2galt5, sos5, and the quintuple mutant was examined.
ref: 2016 January 6, “Glycosylation of a Fasciclin-Like Arabinogalactan-Protein (SOS5) Mediates Root Growth and Seed Mucilage Adherence via a Cell Wall Receptor-Like Kinase (FEI1/FEI2) Pathway in Arabidopsis”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: The benzamide herbicide (N-[3-(1-ethyl-1-methylpropyl)-1,2-oxazol-5-yl]-2,6-dimethoxybenzamide).
laterorostrally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From laterorostral + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: M. cricoarytenoideus lateralis was the short muscle that originated laterorostrally from the edge of the cricoid arch and terminated on the ventral aspect of the muscular process of the arytenoid cartilage.
ref: 2016 January 6, “Potential Sources of High Frequency and Biphonic Vocalization in the Dhole ( Cuon alpinus )”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: In a laterorostral manner.
microhistological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɒdʒɪkəl
Etymology: From micro- + histological.
Senses: glosses: Relating to microhistology.
monobody
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: monobodies
Etymology: From mono- + body. Coined in 1998 by the Koide group, who published the first paper demonstrating the concept.
Senses: glosses: A synthetic binding protein constructed using a fibronectin type III domain as a molecular scaffold.
monobodies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of monobody
nonaflatoxigenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + aflatoxigenic.
Senses: glosses: Not aflatoxigenic.
noncontrast
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + contrast.
Senses: examples: text: Apart from the noncontrast CT images, segmentations of lungs, vessels, and airways were available for these three patients suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), resulting in six different and completely segmented lung cases.
ref: 2016 January 6, “Automatic Synthesis of Anthropomorphic Pulmonary CT Phantoms”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Without the use of a contrast medium.
normoandrogenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From normo- + androgenic.
Senses: examples: text: Women diagnosed with PCOS using the NIH criteria of hyperandrogenemia and oligo- or anovulation are at high risk for metabolic dysfunction while women with the normoandrogenic phenotype are not.
ref: 2016 January 6, “The Gut Microbiome Is Altered in a Letrozole-Induced Mouse Model of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Having a normal amount of androgen.
synurophytes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of synurophyte
unpalmitoylated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + palmitoylated.
Senses: examples: text: Using a mutant form of PPT1, C6S, which was not palmitoylated, we further demonstrate that palmitoylation does not affect intracellular localization but rather that the unpalmitoylated form enhanced the depalmitoylation activity of the protein.
ref: 2016 January 6, “Reversible Cysteine Acylation Regulates the Activity of Human Palmitoyl-Protein Thioesterase 1 (PPT1)”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Not palmitoylated.
intrascleral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From intra- + scleral.
Senses: examples: text: After being secreted by the ciliary body, aqueous humor arrives in anterior chamber, then through trabecular meshwork (TM) draining into Schlemm’s canal (SC), and then next to the collector channels and the intrascleral plexus, entering the episcleral veins which finally back^([sic]) to the blood circulation to maintain a dynamic balance.
ref: 2016 January 5, “Schlemm’s Canal and Trabecular Meshwork in Eyes with Primary Open Angle Glaucoma: A Comparative Study Using High-Frequency Ultrasound Biomicroscopy”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Within the sclera.
lipofections
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lipofection
methylenomycin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: methylenomycins
Etymology: From methylene + -o- + -mycin.
Senses: glosses: Either of two cyclopentanoid antibiotics produced by Streptomyces bacteria.
methylenomycins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of methylenomycin
scavengeable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From scavenge + -able.
Senses: glosses: Capable of being scavenged.
Derived terms: unscavengeable
unscavengeable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + scavengeable.
Senses: glosses: Not scavengeable.
undidactically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more undidactically
form: most undidactically
Etymology: From undidactic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In a way that is not didactic.
unelegiac
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unelegiac
form: most unelegiac
Etymology: From un- + elegiac.
Senses: glosses: Not elegiac.
curlable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more curlable
form: most curlable
Etymology: From curl + -able.
Senses: glosses: Capable of being curled.
Derived terms: uncurlable
uncurlable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more uncurlable
form: most uncurlable
Etymology: From un- + curlable.
Senses: glosses: Incapable of being curled.
process servers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of process server
fourflusher
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fourflushers
Senses: examples: text: Of course the average fellow in Zenith has got more Individual Initiative than the fourflushers here, but I got to hand it to New York. Yes, sir, town, you're all right--some ways.
ref: 1922, Sinclair Lewis, “11”, in Babbitt:
glosses: Alternative spelling of four-flusher (“cheat; charlatan”).
fourflushers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fourflusher
loaiasis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of loiasis.
tugrugs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tugrug
succinctorium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: succinctoria
Senses: glosses: An ornament, resembling a small maniple, that hangs from the girdle used by the pope at the celebration of Mass.
triumviral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Latin triumvirālis.
Senses: glosses: Of or belonging to the triumviri or the triumvirate.
Related terms: triumvir
triumvirate
viceroyal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of viceregal.
synonyms: word: viceregal
weatherboardings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of weatherboarding