cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
bodyjack
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbɒ.di.dʒæk/
ipa: /ˈbɑ.di.d͡ʒæk/
Forms: form: bodyjacks
form: bodyjacking
form: bodyjacked
form: bodyjacked
Etymology: Blend of body + hijack
Senses: examples: text: My accent may be Brooklyn, not the BBC, pal, but I still got a brain in my head. We've been bodyjacked. Some kind of mind-switch—yours to our bodies, ours ta yours. No offense but this ain't exactly the first time we've been cut loose in that particular neighborhood.
ref: 1998 November 24, Chris Claremont, “The First The Final? Fire!”, in Fantastic Four, volume 3, number 11, page 17:
text: This sounds like a spinoff of "The Boys From Brazil"—until about page 70, when D.T. reveals that he's actually a devil who'd bodyjacked an SS officer.
ref: 2007 January 15, “The Devil Wears Swastikas”, in Newsweek, page 66:
text: I'm not a big fan, however, of the daleks stealing the Cyberman's bodyjacking schtick, and I thought the hybrid looked embarrassingly silly.
ref: 2007 April 22, Scott Bennie, “Re: Daleks In Manhattan”, in rec.arts.drwho (Usenet), retrieved 31 Mar 2017, message-ID <1177302553.825978.79940@n59g2000hsh.googlegroups.com>:
text: Then I did something that astonished both of us: I took control of our body. […] What are you doing? demanded Seymour. Where are you going? This is my body. Give it back! […] I've been bodyjacked! accused Seymour.
ref: 2014, Bruce Coville, Aliens Stole My Body, →ISBN, page 24:
topics: literature
media
publishing
science-fiction
glosses: To forcibly seize control of someone's body, sometimes by replacing or exchanging minds.
Related terms: bodyswap
possess
bodyjacks
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bodyjack
bodyjacking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bodyjack
bodyjacked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bodyjack
Hettinger County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after Mathias Hettinger.
Senses: glosses: One of 53 counties in North Dakota, United States. County seat: Mott.
LDRs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of LDR
Bay County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Situated on bays in both cases.
Senses: glosses: One of 67 counties in Florida, United States. County seat: Panama City.
glosses: One of 83 counties in Michigan, United States. County seat: Bay City.
solo runs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of solo run
Sedgwick County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: One of 64 counties in Colorado, United States. County seat: Julesburg. Named after Fort Sedgwick.
glosses: One of 105 counties in Kansas, United States. County seat: Wichita. Named after John Sedgwick.
quince cheese
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: quince cheeses
Senses: examples: text: Quince cheese, or membrillo as it's known in Spain, is indisputably the best-known fruit cheese. Long, slow cooking liberates the quince's enchanting flavour as well as those distinctive, deep-rose hues.
ref: 2019, Pam Corbin, Pam the Jam: The Book of Preserves, Bloomsbury Publishing, →ISBN:
synonyms: quince paste
hypernyms: fruit cheese
glosses: A sweet, thick jelly made from the pulp of the quince.
quince cheeses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of quince cheese
doohickie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: doohickies
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of doohickey.
Babergh
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈbeɪbɚ/
Senses: glosses: A local government district of Suffolk, England, named after the old Babergh hundred.
glosses: A medieval hundred in Suffolk, England, to the north, east and south-east of Sudbury.
namasteing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of namaste
namasted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of namaste
sea krait
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sea kraits
Senses: glosses: Any of the genus Laticauda of venomous semi-aquatic elapid snakes.
Hyponyms: banded sea krait
black-banded sea krait
Chinese sea snake
erabu
blue-banded sea krait
blue-lipped sea krait
common sea krait
colubrine sea krait
Crocker's sea snake
Guinea's sea krait
katuali
flat-tail sea snake
New Caledonian sea krait
yellow-lipped sea krait
sea kraits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sea krait
Mexborough
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town in the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England, originally in the West Riding of Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE4700).
astheno-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: asthenia; weakness
anticracking
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + cracking.
Senses: glosses: Preventing cracks in a structure.
historiophilosophical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From historio- + philosophical.
Senses: glosses: Relating to history and philosophy.
historicophilosophical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From historico- + philosophical.
Senses: glosses: Relating to history and philosophy.
bike staple
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bike staples
Senses: glosses: A Sheffield stand.
bike staples
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bike staple
gotches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gotch
fruitening
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of fruiten
halsening
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of halsen
halsening
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: a foolish conceit of this halsening might the sooner help it onwards
ref: 1609, Richard Carew, The Survey of Cornwall, London: […] S[imon] S[tafford] for Iohn Iaggard, […], →OCLC:
glosses: Sounding harshly in the throat; inharmonious; rough.
mirkening
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of mirken
mirking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of mirk
neshening
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of neshen
formatized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of formatize
formatizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of formatize
creativizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of creativize
swartening
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of swarten
creativized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of creativize
bucketizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bucketize
bucketized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bucketize
ribo-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: ribose
syngeneic transplantations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of syngeneic transplantation
potential energies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of potential energy
overbearer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: overbearers
Etymology: From Middle English overberere, equivalent to overbear + -er.
Senses: examples: text: Underbearers in conversation are, undoubtedly, much less irksome than overbearers, yet too much hesitation and timidity render a man unfit for colloquial purposes; and we cannot but smile at Cowper's delineation of this very cautious gentleman.
ref: 1836, Philip Bury Duncan, Essays on Conversation and on Quackery:
glosses: one who overbears or is overbearing
overbearers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of overbearer
overbusily
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more overbusily
form: most overbusily
Etymology: From Middle English overbisili, equivalent to overbusy + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: Famine had smitten India, and the great cattle-barons beyond our frontier had been overbusily engaged, attempting the extermination of the smaller settlers, to attend their legitimate business; so buyers in Europe were looking to Canada for wheat and cattle.
ref: 2015, Harold Bindloss, The Mistress of Bonaventure:
glosses: in an overbusy manner
overbitterly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more overbitterly
form: most overbitterly
Etymology: From Middle English overbitterli, equivalent to overbitter + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: I just wanted to say this much, for, though dangerous to dwell on in a common way, it seems to me just the sort of help which one's infirmity might need and thankfully receive when the sense of being calumniated comes overbitterly upon us.
ref: 1911, John Henry Newman, William Paine Neville, William John Copeland, The Works of Cardinal Newman, published 1845:
glosses: in an overbitter manner
overbleed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: overbleeds
form: overbleeding
form: overbled
form: overbled
Etymology: From over- + bleed.
Senses: glosses: to bleed excessively
glosses: to cause or allow to bleed excessively
unsighting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of unsight
unsights
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of unsight
coon's ages
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coon's age
Rolette County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after Joseph Rolette Jr.
Senses: glosses: One of 53 counties in North Dakota, United States. County seat: Rolla.
Heck cattle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: They were originally bred by the Heck brothers.
Senses: glosses: A hardy breed of domestic cattle, the result of an attempt to breed back the extinct aurochs.
superfashionable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more superfashionable
form: most superfashionable
Etymology: From super- + fashionable.
Senses: glosses: Very fashionable.
surfcoast
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: surfcoasts
Etymology: From surf + coast.
Senses: glosses: A coastal region popular with surfers.
surfcoasts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of surfcoast
superexcite
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: superexcites
form: superexciting
form: superexcited
form: superexcited
Etymology: From super- + excite.
Senses: glosses: To excite more than normal.
Related terms: superexcitation
superexciting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of superexcite
superexcites
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of superexcite
anti-discriminator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anti-discriminators
form: antidiscriminator
Etymology: From anti- + discriminator.
Senses: examples: text: If a society comes to be dominated by anti-discriminators, there may be a temptation to rectify past wrongs even if other interests (i.e., white able-bodied males) are sidelined.
ref: 2002, William A. Bogart, Consequences: The Impact of Law and Its Complexity, page 285:
text: What discriminators actually think and do is reported, in reports arranged for use by their opponents; what anti-discriminators might or could do, goes beyond report to inventive strategy.
ref: 2013, Hugh Stretton, The Political Sciences Routledge Library Editions:
glosses: An opponent of discrimination.
penny-dreadfulism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From penny dreadful + -ism.
Senses: glosses: The sensationalistic writing style of a penny dreadful.
Mineral County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: At least three are so named because of the presence of minerals.
Senses: glosses: One of 64 counties in Colorado, United States. County seat: Creede.
glosses: One of 56 counties in Montana, United States. County seat: Superior.
glosses: One of 16 counties in Nevada, United States. County seat: Hawthorne.
glosses: One of 55 counties in West Virginia, United States. County seat: Keyser.
Chelsea boys
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Chelsea boy
no-kill shelters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of no-kill shelter
r0dents
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of r0dent
Budini
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An ancient people who lived in Scythia, known only from a description by Herodotus, and conjectured to have been of either proto-Slavic or Finno-Ugric origin.
kuniks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kunik
designated survivors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of designated survivor
caudle cup
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: caudle cups
Senses: examples: text: Lady Mostyn making the Hilt of Henry 7ᵗʰs Sword into a Caudle Cup—yᵗ it might be useful was quite in the Spirit of the Notable Ladies about 80 or 100 Years ago […].
ref: 1797 September 19, Hester Lynch Piozzi, Thraliana:
glosses: A two-handled cup, often with a cover.
caudle cups
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of caudle cup
pleurosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From pleura + -osis.
Senses: glosses: pleurisy; pleuritis
double envelopment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: double envelopments
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: pincer attack
double envelopments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of double envelopment
rattle around
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: rattles around
form: rattling around
form: rattled around
form: rattled around
Senses: examples: text: His mother had died within a year after his return; his wife and newborn son, both from influenza, in 1916 when Francine was four. Now the two of them rattled around in the old house, even with his office and small clinic sharing the downstairs with the kitchen, parlor, and dining room.
ref: 1978, Tom Reamy, Blind Voices:
text: Jess could remember when home had been full of fun. But it wasn't like that now that Dad had left. The house was too big for just Jess and Mum, and they rattled around in it, lonely and miserable […]
ref: 2007, Cathy Kelly, Best of Friends, page 361:
synonyms: rattle about
glosses: To take up little space in a house or other building that one occupies; to live somewhere that is needlessly spacious.
Aurora Islands
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A group of three phantom islands first reported in 1762 by the Spanish merchant ship Aurora while sailing from Lima to Cádiz.
phantom island
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phantom islands
Senses: glosses: A purported island, typically reported by sailors exploring a new region, that formerly appeared on maps but was later found not to exist.
phantom islands
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of phantom island
Pepys Island
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after Samuel Pepys.
Senses: glosses: A phantom island, now believed to have been a misidentified account of the Falkland Islands.
wikipedia: Samuel Pepys
Candlemas Island
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A small uninhabited island in the South Sandwich Islands.
lipoproteinemias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lipoproteinemia
lipoproteinemic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more lipoproteinemic
form: most lipoproteinemic
Senses: glosses: Exhibiting, or relating to, lipoproteinemia.
Derived terms: hypolipoproteinemic
plug and pray
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: plug-and-pray
Etymology: Blend of plug and play + pray, suggesting the idea of a user desperately hoping that the device will be correctly recognised.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: An unreliable plug and play feature.
plug and chug
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: A technique in which values are entered to get a numerical answer without any problem-solving skills being necessary.
Related terms: drill and kill
plug and play
sympathy verdict
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sympathy verdicts
Senses: glosses: A jury's verdict based on sympathy for the people involved in the case, rather than dispassionate analysis of the facts.
sympathy verdicts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sympathy verdict
stinky stick
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stinky sticks
Senses: examples: text: Unlike plain old cigarettes and their image as stinky sticks chock-full of cancer, cigars evoke an image befitting leather chairs, pinstriped suits, and dry martinis. Not that you have to wear a pinstriped suit and sip a martini to enjoy one.
ref: 2001, Wendy Burt, Erin Kindberg, Oh, Solo Mia!: The Hip Chick's Guide to Fun for One, page 139:
text: He cocks one eyebrow up and takes another drag on his stinky stick.
ref: 2012, G. T. Almasi, Blades of Winter, page 194:
glosses: A cigarette.
stinky sticks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stinky stick
2 Tone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Coined by Jerry Dammers, keyboard player for The Specials, as an allusion to multiraciality.
Senses: glosses: A British ska revival genre of the late 1970s, fusing traditional ska music with punk rock elements.
peg-legged
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of peg-leg
peg-legged
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: The same ones, Henry noticed, that he'd been planning to send, with the peg-legged pirate twirling his cutlass and looking like he was about to leap out at you.
ref: 2010, Francesca Simon, Bank Robber, →ISBN, page 83:
synonyms: wooden-legged
glosses: Having a peg leg.
craftes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of crafte
boner-shrinker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: boner-shrinkers
Etymology: So unattractive as to prevent an erection or reverse a penile erection.
Senses: glosses: An unattractive person.
document-oriented
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: computing
databases
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Storing data in documents without a schema, which allows for arbitrary structuring of the data.
Wood's lamp
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Wood's lamps
Etymology: Named after its inventor, American physicist Robert Williams Wood.
Senses: synonyms: Wood's light
glosses: A black light.
wikipedia: Robert Williams Wood
Wood's lamps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Wood's lamp
becudgelling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of becudgel
becudgeled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of becudgel
becudgelled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of becudgel
pecuary
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Borrowed from Portuguese pecuária.
Senses: glosses: The raising of livestock, as practiced in Brazil.
Related terms: agropecuary
agropecuary
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Borrowed from Portuguese agropecuária.
Senses: glosses: A combination of agriculture and livestock raising, as practiced in Brazil.
Related terms: pecuary
Coraniaid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: qualifier: Celtic mythology
glosses: A race of beings from Welsh mythology, having such sharp hearing that they can hear any word carried by the wind and thus avoid danger.
recommercialize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: recommercializes
form: recommercializing
form: recommercialized
form: recommercialized
Etymology: From re- + commercialize.
Senses: glosses: To commercialize again.
recommercialized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of recommercialize
recommercializes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of recommercialize
recommercializing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of recommercialize
underliving
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of underlive
underlived
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of underlive
ladyfolks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From lady + folks.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of ladyfolk.
synonyms: word: ladyfolk
betasseled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more betasseled
form: most betasseled
form: betasselled
Etymology: From be- + tassel + -ed.
Senses: examples: text: To his right in an honored position sat an Egyptian general, conspicuous by his Turkish pantaloons, red cloak and tall betasseled fez.
ref: 2014, Laura Kinsale, The Dream Hunter:
glosses: decked out or covered with tassels
hullaballo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hullaballos
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hullaballoo.
hullaballo
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: hullaballos
form: hullaballoing
form: hullaballoed
form: hullaballoed
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hullaballoo.
hullaballos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hullaballo
hullaballos
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of hullaballo
unstory
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: unstories
Etymology: From un- + story.
Senses: synonyms: anti-story
glosses: a story which lacks the expected characteristics found in a normal story
examples: text: This margin between the real and invented is always arbitrary and blurry. But Welty suggests that it will always be here and that the task of literature is to remind us of it. We need the incredible just as we need the opportunities to differentiate between a story and an unstory.
ref: 2010, Gregory Jusdanis, Fiction Agonistes:
glosses: a story which is unnoteworthy or unnewsworthy; nonstory
unstories
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of unstory
jittersome
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more jittersome
form: most jittersome
Etymology: From jitter + -some.
Senses: examples: text: A full sot of acceleration figures is not available. Zero to sixty and to a hundred in 9.3 and 22 sec respectively, figured as near as may be tjy converting from somewhat jittersome r.p.m. readings, is the best that can be offered in that line of data; both were timed with screen up and a passenger, incidentally.
ref: 1946, Henry Sturmey, H. Walter Staner, The Autocar:
text: "I like it! I like it very well! Jittery! Jittersome!"
ref: 2004, Stephen King, The Dark Tower VII:
glosses: characterised or marked by jittering
crucifixional
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From crucifixion + -al.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to crucifixion.
Related terms: cross
crucifix
crucifixion
crucify
crux
resurrect
resurrection
resurrectional
methoxyketamine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A designer drug of the arylcyclohexylamine class.
Pyrrha
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpɪrə/
ipa: [ˈpʰɪɹ̠ə]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Πύρρα (Púrrha).
Senses: topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: The wife of Deucalion.
SHA
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: Abbreviation of Shawinigan.
topics: computing
cryptography
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Acronym of Secure Hash Algorithm.
SHA
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: SHAs
Senses: examples: text: To eliminate this risk, you should modify your shrinkwrap file to reference Git SHAs, or deploy your own npm mirror that contains the correct versions of each dependency.
ref: 2020, Andrew Hoffman, Web Application Security: Exploitation and Countermeasures for Modern Web Applications, O'Reilly, →ISBN:
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A cryptographic hash produced with SHA (Secure Hash Algorithm).
topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: Initialism of sidereal hour angle.
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Initialism of strategic health authority.
VDO
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: -əʊ
Senses: topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: Abbreviation of Val-d'Or (Golden Vale; Goldvale).
vdo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vdos
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of video.
Ammies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Ammy
glosses: plural of Ammie
Shawinigan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ʃəˈwɪn.ɪ.ɡən/
Etymology: From the transliteration of the Amerind terms used for the area.
Senses: glosses: A town in the Mauricie of Quebec, Canada
Derived terms: Shawi
Mauricie
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From French Mauricie.
Senses: glosses: An administrative region of Quebec, Canada.
Val-d'Or
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Val d'Or
Etymology: From French Val-d'Or (literally “Gold Vale”).
Senses: glosses: A town in Quebec, Canada.
Derived terms: VdO
VDO
Related terms: Goldvale
Gold Vale
Golden Vale
Gold Valley
Golden Valley
archaeobotanically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From archaeo- + botanically or archaeobotanical + -ly.
Senses: glosses: With reference to, or by means of archaeobotany
bilogarithmic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + logarithmic.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Based on two logarithms; logarithmic in two directions
raw_tags: of a graph
Sallustius
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Salutius, a Neoplatonist author
reapproximations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reapproximation
Fedele
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Fedeles
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Fedele.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Republic of the Union of Myanmar
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Republic of the Union of Myanmar
Senses: glosses: Official name of Myanmar: a country in Southeast Asia.
Châtelperronian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ʃæˌtɛl.pəˈɹəʊ.ni.ən/
ipa: /ʃæˌtɛl.pəˈɹoʊ.ni.ən/
rhymes: -əʊniən
Senses: examples: text: And there is some evidence that once the Neanderthals made contact with humans they borrowed ideas and ways of doing things, in doing so creating the Châtelperronian culture, which persisted until the moment of Neanderthal extinction.
ref: 2018, Tim Flannery, Europe: A Natural History, page 176:
topics: archaeology
history
human-sciences
sciences
glosses: Relating to a paleolithic flint industry located near Châtelperron in France.
discriminance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: discriminances
Senses: glosses: The ability to discriminate or the amount by which something is discriminated
souling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From soul + -ing.
Senses: coordinate_terms: trick-or-treating
glosses: The practice of giving and receiving soul cakes on All Souls Day
souling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: From soul + -ing.
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of soul
Harnack's curve theorem
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after Axel Harnack.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: In real algebraic geometry, a theorem that describes the possible numbers of connected components that an algebraic curve can have, in terms of the degree of the curve.
wikipedia: Axel Harnack
ignorabimuses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ignorabimus
men among men
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of man among men
linoxyn
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: linoxyns
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Alternative form of linoxin.
linoxyns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of linoxyn
mercatures
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mercature
pornomaniac
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: rhymes: -eɪniæk
Forms: form: pornomaniacs
Etymology: From porno- + -maniac.
Senses: examples: text: The conservative mayor and anti-pornography crusader told reporters following his city-sponsored "National Conference on the Blight of Obscenity" that "...people who feel it is necessary to have sex with animals, with children, or rubber dolls, or themselves or with the same sex are not practicing what is normal. I call them pornomaniacs."
ref: 1977 August 27, Ralph Perk, quotee, “Cleveland Mayor Blasts Gays; His Pornography Poll Called 'Sham'”, in Gay Community News, volume 5, number 8, page 6:
glosses: A person who has an obsession with pornography.
pornomaniacs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pornomaniac
porngrind
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From porn + grind.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of pornogrind.
ittar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ittars
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of attar.
Maltby
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Maltbie
Senses: glosses: A hamlet in Raithby cum Maltby parish, East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF3184).
glosses: A town and civil parish with a town council in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. Originally in the West Riding of Yorkshire (OS grid ref SK5292).
glosses: A village and civil parish in Stockton-on-Tees borough, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref NZ4613).
glosses: An unincorporated community in Contra Costa County, California, United States.
glosses: A census-designated place in Snohomish County, Washington, United States.
glosses: A surname.
Derived terms: Raithby cum Maltby
Mablethorpe
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Old English personal name Malbert + þorp (“village, farm”).
Senses: glosses: A coastal town in Mablethorpe and Sutton parish, East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF5085).
fit note
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fit notes
Senses: antonyms: sick note
hypernyms: doctor's note
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glosses: A doctor's note that indicates that the patient is fit to work or study under appropriate conditions (such as a specified maximum daily duration or level of strenuousness).
Related terms: fitness
FTW
fit notes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fit note
Howel-Evans syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: First described in 1958 by W. Howel-Evans.
Senses: glosses: A rare condition involving thickening of the skin (hyperkeratosis) of the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet, and associated with a high risk of esophageal cancer.
Cleethorpes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A seaside town in North East Lincolnshire district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TA3008).
Related terms: New Clee
Old Clee
Richardson's theorem
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: It was proved in 1968 by computer scientist Daniel Richardson of the University of Bath.
Senses: topics: computing
computing-theory
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A theorem that establishes a limit on the extent to which an algorithm can decide whether certain mathematical expressions are equal.
Tarski-Seidenberg theorem
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Tarski-Seidenberg theorem
Etymology: Named after Alfred Tarski and Abraham Seidenberg.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: A theorem stating that a set in (n + 1)-dimensional space defined by polynomial equations and inequalities can be projected down onto n-dimensional space, and the resulting set is still definable in terms of polynomial identities and inequalities.
Immingham
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town and civil parish with a town council in North East Lincolnshire district, Lincolnshire, England. A port at Immingham Dock on the River Humber is nearby (OS grid ref TA1814).
constant problem
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: the constant problem
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: The problem of deciding whether a given expression is equal to zero.
square-cube law
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: the square-cube law
Senses: examples: text: The square-cube law helps to explain why large mammals like elephants have a harder time cooling themselves than smaller ones like mice.
glosses: The mathematical principle that, as a shape grows in size, its volume grows faster than its surface area. Specifically, when an object undergoes a proportional increase in size, its new surface area is proportional to the square of the multiplier and its new volume is proportional to the cube of the multiplier.
Synonyms: cube-square law
cube-square law
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: the cube-square law
Senses: glosses: Synonym of square-cube law.
synonyms: word: square-cube law
Snohomish County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /snoʊˈhoʊ.mɪʃ ˈkaʊnti/
Etymology: Named after the Snohomish tribe.
Senses: glosses: One of 39 counties in Washington, United States. County seat: Everett.
wikipedia: Snohomish tribe
boner-killer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈboʊnɚˌkɪlɚ/
Forms: form: boner-killers
form: boner killer
Senses: examples: text: “And honestly? I don't want to talk about this with you. Not now. This is like the biggest boner killer I could think of.”
ref: 2014, Mira Jacob, The Sleepwalker's Guide to Dancing, A&C Black, →ISBN:
text: Now, take off that boner killer bathrobe and let's see if we can find an outfit that might incite some boob-touching action.
ref: 2018, Melissa Foster, Driving Whiskey Wild, World Literary Press, →ISBN:
text: Her hair was wrapped in a towel, and she wore blue plastic slippers, as if she were an old lady. […] Check out the boner killer outfit, that's what he would have said any other morning.
ref: 2023, Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Silver Nitrate, Hachette, →ISBN:
glosses: Something that causes loss of libido and thus of an erection.
examples: text: That was a pretty sweet movie, but the ending was a real boner-killer.
glosses: An unappealing person or situation.
Contra Costa County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Spanish Contra Costa (literally “opposite coast”).
Senses: synonyms: County of Contra Costa
Contra Costa
glosses: One of 58 counties in California, United States. County seat: Martinez.
Derived terms: Contra Costa
Contra Costa Center
Contra Costa Centre
agarikon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: synonyms: eburiko
quinine conk
white agaric
glosses: Fomitopsis officinalis
Billingham
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: synonyms: Billingham-on-Tees
glosses: A town and civil parish with a town council in Stockton-on-Tees borough, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ4623).
glosses: A surname.
co-opinionist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: co-opinionists
Etymology: From co- + opinion + -ist.
Senses: glosses: Someone who has the same opinion.
co-opinionists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of co-opinionist
glassfrog
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: glassfrogs
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of glass frog.
glassfrogs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of glassfrog
multiwave
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + wave.
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or employing, multiple waves (or waves of multiple wavelength)
Ockenden
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village near Cuckfield, West Sussex
glosses: A surname.
Derived terms: ockendeni
Related terms: Ockendon
Cuckfield
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From either the Anglo-Norman *cucu (“cuckoo”) + Old English feld (“field”).
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Mid Sussex district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ3024).
paludial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of paludal.
paragenital
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From para- + genital.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Alongside the genitals
rainfrog
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rainfrogs
Senses: glosses: Frogs of genera Eleutherodactylus and Craugastor.
glosses: Alternative spelling of rain frog (Breviceps spp.).
glosses: A small green frog.
Derived terms: taxonomic: Craugastor spp.
word: northern rainfrog
rainfrogs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rainfrog
rain frog
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rain frogs
Senses: glosses: Any of many species of frogs in diverse genera:
Those of family Brevicepitidae, of Africa
glosses: Any of many species of frogs in diverse genera:
Those of family Eleutherodactylidae, of the Americas
glosses: Any of many species of frogs in diverse genera:
Austrochaperina pluvialis (family Microhylidae), of Australia
glosses: Any of many species of frogs in diverse genera:
Craugastor (Craugastoridae), of the Neotropics
glosses: Any of many species of frogs in diverse genera:
Leptodactylus (family Leptodactylidae), of the Neotropics
glosses: Any of many species of frogs in diverse genera:
Pristimantis (family Strabomantidae), of the Neotropics
glosses: Any of many species of frogs in diverse genera:
Scaphiophryne (family Microhylidae), of Madagascar
glosses: A tree frog, especially, a spring peeper.
Derived terms: taxonomic: Breviceps bagginsi
word: Bilbo's rain frog
taxonomic: Breviceps macrops
word: Boulenger's short-headed frog
taxonomic: Breviceps adspersus
word: bushveld rain frog
taxonomic: Breviceps gibbosus
word: Cape rain frog
alt: Breviceps acutirostris or Breviceps adspersus
word: common rain frog
taxonomic: Breviceps macrops
word: desert rain frog
taxonomic: Breviceps sylvestris
word: forest rain frog
taxonomic: Breviceps gibbosus
word: giant rain frog
taxonomic: Breviceps montanus
word: mountain rain frog
taxonomic: Breviceps mossambicus
word: Mozambique rain frog
taxonomic: Breviceps namaquensis
word: Namaqua rain frog
taxonomic: Breviceps verrucosus
word: plaintive rain frog
taxonomic: Breviceps verrucosus
word: rough rain frog
taxonomic: Breviceps acutirostris
word: strawberry rain frog
taxonomic: Breviceps macrops
word: web-footed rain frog
bal musette
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bals musettes
Etymology: From French bal musette.
Senses: examples: text: The dancing-club was a bal musette in the Rue de la Montagne Sainte Geneviève.
ref: 1926, Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises, Folio Society, published 2008, page 45:
glosses: A French dance hall with an accordion player.
rain frogs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rain frog
key-value
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: key-values
form: KV
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A pair consisting of a key (usually unique) and a value associated with the key.
transriverine
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From trans- + riverine.
Senses: glosses: Across (or on the other side of) a river
Jack Rose
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Jack Roses
Senses: examples: text: Brett did not turn up, so about quarter to six I went down to the bar and had a Jack Rose with George the barman.
ref: 1926, Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises, Folio Society, published 2008, page 66:
glosses: A cocktail made from applejack, grenadine and lemon or lime juice.
capped collection
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: capped collections
Senses: topics: computing
databases
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: In MongoDB, a fixed-size collection that, once the size limit has been reached, replaces the oldest record whenever a new one is added.
circular queue
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: circular queues
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A linked list whose last element links to its first element.
solution stack
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: solution stacks
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
software
glosses: A set of software systems that are combined to create a complete platform.
wide column store
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wide column stores
form: wide-column store
Senses: topics: computing
databases
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A type of database that allows different rows to have arbitrary sets of columns.
bullnecks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bullneck
log-structured
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Storing data in such a way that modifications are kept in a buffer rather than overwriting the previous version.
two-phase commit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: two-phase commits
Senses: synonyms: word: 2PC
qualifier: distributed computing
glosses: A commit operation that has two main steps: requesting the components of a distributed system to notify whether they are able to apply the commit and notify the components to apply it (if all of them notified that they are able to) or to abort it otherwise.
include guard
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: include guards
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
programming
sciences
glosses: In C and C++, a preprocessor directive used in header files to prevent them from being included multiple times.
Synonyms: header guard
macro guard
header guard
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: header guards
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
programming
sciences
glosses: Synonym of include guard.
synonyms: word: include guard
macro guard
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: macro guards
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
programming
sciences
glosses: Synonym of include guard.
synonyms: word: include guard
forward declaration
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: forward declarations
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
programming
sciences
glosses: The declaration of an identifier before it is given a complete definition, so that the compiler can know its data type and memory size.
symbolic constant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: symbolic constants
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
programming
sciences
glosses: An identifier that is substituted by a pre-defined value prior to compilation.
orthoplices
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: plural of orthoplex
Synonyms: orthoplexes
aiking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of aik
bewilling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bewill
bewaving
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bewave
beswathing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of beswathe
bliving
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of blive
bleving
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bleve
bekenning
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of beken
beining
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bein
beginking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of begink
gowking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of gowk
beglammering
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of beglammer
bealing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of beal
bolking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bolk
chating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of chate
belirting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of belirt
lirting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of lirt
Crook
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: * The English surname is derived from the noun crook (“bend, hook”).
* The places in Durham and Cumbria are of Brythonic origin, from crug (“hill, mound”).
Senses: glosses: A town (unparished) in County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ1635).
glosses: A village and civil parish (served by Crook and Winster Parish Council) in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in South Lakeland district (OS grid ref SD4695).
glosses: A statutory town in Logan County, Colorado, United States, named after George Crook.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Osage County, Missouri, United States, so named because of a local merchant's business practices (thus being derived from crook (thief)).
glosses: A surname.
Derived terms: Crook County
claiking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of claik
clairting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of clairt
transaction block
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: transaction blocks
Senses: topics: computing
databases
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: An atomic sequence of instructions.
autocommit
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: autocommits
form: autocommitting
form: autocommitted
form: autocommitted
form: auto-commit
Etymology: From auto- + commit.
Senses: topics: computing
databases
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: To commit (“to make a set of changes permanent”) automatically.
widening conversion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: widening conversions
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
programming
sciences
antonyms: narrowing conversion
glosses: A conversion from one data type to another where the new data type’s size is the same or greater than the old one’s, guaranteeing that there will be no loss of information.
narrowing conversion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: narrowing conversions
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
programming
sciences
antonyms: widening conversion
glosses: A conversion from one data type to another where the new data type’s size is smaller than the old one’s, such that the conversion may result in loss of information.
wotacism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: A spelling of rhotacism as it would be pronounced by a person who has the condition.
Senses: glosses: Rare form of rhotacism.