cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
xenna-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Pronunciation: /ˈzɛnə/
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἐννέα (ennéa, “nine”), for the ninth order of 10³, and the letter x, as the third term in a series running backwards through the alphabet (after zetta- and yotta-). The final a conforms to the final vowel of the SI series from mega- upwards.
Senses: examples: text: The SI prefixes above are not the only extreme ones. Others such as xenno (x) (10⁻²⁷) and xenna (X) (10²⁷), or vendeko (v) (10⁻³³) and vendeka (V) (10³³) exist, and can help simplify the expression of extreme numbers.
ref: 1994, IPC Magazines, New Scientist, volume 144, page 81:
text: If we try to calculate the mass of earth it comes to 6 xennagrams which is nothing but 6x10²⁴ kilograms or 6x10²⁷ gms.
ref: 1997, Council of Scientific & Industrial Research, Science Reporter, volume 34, page 23:
text: But that's nothing: our universe is about 0.8 Xm (Xennametres, billions of billions of billions of metres) in diameter.
ref: 2015, Claude Phipps, No Wonder You Wonder!: Great Inventions and Scientific Mysteries, Springer, page 62:
glosses: Synonym of ronna- (used before an official prefix existed). Symbol: X
synonyms: word: ronna-
extra: (used before an official prefix existed). Symbol: X
Hampton Wick
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: The Wick part of the name is from wick (Etymology 2).
Senses: glosses: A suburb and former village in the borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1769).
fair to meddling
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of fair to middling.
Harrow on the Hill
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A suburban area in the borough of Harrow, Greater London, England, situated at the top of Harrow Hill (OS grid ref TQ1587).
Muswell Hill
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /mʌz.wɛl hɪl/
Etymology: Muswell is apparently derived from "Mossy Well".
Senses: glosses: A hilltop suburb in the borough of Haringey and borough of Barnet, Greater London, England, also the name of a road that climbs the hill (OS grid ref TQ2889).
managed bean
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: managed beans
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
software
glosses: a regular Java Bean class that is registered with JSF, i.e. which is managed by the JSF framework, and contains the getter and setter methods, business logic, or even a backing bean.
Synonyms: MBean
Hypernyms: JavaBean
managed beans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of managed bean
Iran-Iraq War
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Iran-Iraq War
Senses: glosses: A war between Iran and Iraq lasting from September 1980 to August 1988.
women of the world
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of woman of the world
Wood Green
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A suburban area and shopping centre in the borough of Haringey, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3190).
Gretna
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A small town in Dumfries and Galloway council area, Scotland, to the south of the more famous village of Gretna Green.
glosses: An unincorporated urban community in Manitoba, Canada, on the border with North Dakota, USA.
glosses: A small township in Tasmania, Australia.
glosses: A small city in Gadsden County, Florida, United States.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Phillips County, Kansas, United States.
glosses: A city, the parish seat of Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States.
glosses: A city in Sarpy County, Nebraska, United States.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Logan County, Ohio, United States.
glosses: A town in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States.
Derived terms: Gretna Green
Pembina County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: One of 53 counties in North Dakota, United States. County seat: Cavalier. It borders onto Minnesota and Manitoba in Canada.
trimensual
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: If you would only allow us, poor chroniclers of progress, to invent a discovery now and then, we might give you a trimensual surprise, the effects of which would keep you up to the superlative degree of astonishment from one quarter-day to another.
ref: 1851, Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science and Arts, page 141:
glosses: Occurring every three months; quarterly.
tripara
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: triparas
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A woman who has borne three children.
triparas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tripara
triphenin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of propionylphenetidin.
synonyms: word: propionylphenetidin
propionylphenetidin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An analgesic, hypnotic, and antipyretic agent in fine whitish crystals, soluble in alcohol and ether and insoluble in water.
Synonyms: triphenin
trichinophobia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: A report made to the Indiana State Medical Society on the subject of trichina in pork, has renewed to some extent the periodical trichinophobia which afflicts the public mind.
ref: 1875, Pacific Medical and Surgical Journal, volume 18, page 282:
glosses: A morbid fear of trichinosis.
tubularizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of tubularize
tubularizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of tubularize
paramyotonias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of paramyotonia
Trichomycetes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A group of fungi in the division Zygomycota that grow in the guts of arthropods living in aquatic habitats. Species formerly placed in the Trichomycetes are now placed in the orders Harpellales and Asellariales.
erythrochloropia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -əʊpiə
Etymology: From erythro- + chloro- + -opia.
Senses: examples: text: In pure cases, only the spectral red and green are recognized correctly (Mauthner's erythrochloropia), not however the other colors.
ref: 1905, Leonard Landois, Albert Philson Brubaker, Augustus Adolph Eshner, Text-book of Human Physiology:
glosses: Partial color blindness with ability to distinguish correctly only red and green.
dentifications
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dentification
'phobe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: 'phobes
Etymology: Shortening of homophobe
Senses: examples: text: "Is the doctor a ’phobe?" Kip said. "No, actually, he's gay," Mark said.
ref: 2001, Aldo Alvarez, Interesting Monsters, page 144:
text: “Yeah, the hair screams gay.” “Got a problem with queers? Or are you an asshole to everyone?” “Only to guys with pink hair who try to run me over.” So, everyone. At least he wasn't a ’phobe.
ref: 2015, Lissa Kasey, Evolution, page 7:
glosses: A homophobe (person who dislikes homosexuals).
Related terms: phobe
phobe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phobes
Etymology: From -phobe.
Senses: examples: text: If you are not a phobe, it is almost impossible not to stroke a cat that comes within range.
ref: 1972, Paul Gallico, Honorable Cat, page 10:
text: What would she have felt about such philes of themselves and phobes of the rest, all those lovers of Jesus and haters of the Jews?
ref: 1995, John B. Sanford, A Book of American Women, page 140:
text: "You're telling me you're gay?" I put my hand on his leg. When he glances at it, I jerk it away. "Oh. Sorry," I blurt out. "That was totally innocent. I'm not, you know, like that." Kollin rolls his eyes. "Don't be such a phobe, Michaels."
ref: 2015, Lynn Lindquist, Secret of the Sevens, →ISBN:
glosses: A person who experiences a phobia (“fear or dislike”).
Related terms: 'phobe
Fanconi anemia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Named after Guido Fanconi, the Swiss pediatrician who originally described this disorder.
Senses: glosses: A rare genetic disease typically leading to acute myelogenous leukemia, and often accompanied by congenital defects such as short stature, abnormalities of the skin, arms, head, eyes, kidneys, and ears, and developmental disabilities.
phobes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of phobe
'phobes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of 'phobe
push-scrolling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: So, your masterpiece is going to have to be either a straightforward (upward?) vertically scrolling blast (with a choice of fast or faster still but both supremely smooth), a single flip-screen affair or a 'push-scrolling' jobbie where the screen scrolls in accordance with the main sprite.
ref: 1992, Ian Osborne, Shoot-'Em-Up Construction Kit (review in Zzap! magazine issue 84)
text: I'm surprised you didn't notice anything wrong with the demo version on the Acorn Computing cover disc. I'm sure many would agree that the scrolling on Robocod is the jerkiest this side of push-scrolling, despite the fact that it is in a low-resolution 16 colour mode, which is very difficult to do, especially as most of the sprites in Robocod are not even masked.
ref: 1994, James Ponder, “Dune II”, in comp.sys.acorn (Usenet):
topics: computer-graphics
computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A form of scrolling that is triggered whenever the user's text cursor, player character, etc. approaches the border of the screen, so as to keep it more or less central.
Coordinate terms: flip-screen
Related terms: push-scroller
Gadsden County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after James Gadsden.
Senses: glosses: One of 67 counties in Florida, United States. County seat: Quincy. It is located in Florida's panhandle.
wikipedia: James Gadsden
Floer homology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Introduced by Andreas Floer.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: A tool for studying symplectic geometry and low-dimensional topology. It is a novel invariant that arises as an infinite-dimensional analog of finite-dimensional Morse homology.
wikipedia: Andreas Floer
Bornuese
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Bornuese
form: Bornouese
Senses: glosses: A native or inhabitant of Bornu.
Bornouese
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Bornouese
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of Bornuese.
Bornou
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of Bornu.
Bornu
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Bornou
Senses: glosses: An independent kingdom (1380-1893), descended from the Kanem–Bornu Empire (700-1380), that covered much of modern Chad and parts of Libya, Niger, Nigeria, and Cameroon
Derived terms: Bornuese
Modekngei
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A monotheistic religious movement of Palau, founded around 1915, that fuses Christianity with elements of ancient Palauan customs.
chilehead
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chileheads
Etymology: From chile + -head.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of chilihead.
chileheads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chilehead
arXiv
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A repository of electronic preprints, known as e-prints, of scientific papers in the fields of mathematics, physics, astronomy, computer science, quantitative biology, statistics, and quantitative finance, which can be accessed online.
e-print
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: e-prints
Etymology: From e- + print.
Senses: glosses: An electronic preprint.
e-prints
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of e-print
Freycinet gauge
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A standard governing the dimensions of the locks of some canals, put in place as a result of a law passed during the tenure of Charles de Freycinet as minister of public works of France, dating from 5 August 1879.
peacefaking
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Blend of peacemaking + faking
Senses: glosses: Attempting to settle conflicts in an unsatisfactory way, for example by denying that there is a problem.
consumption function
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: consumption functions
Senses: topics: economics
sciences
glosses: A function that describes the relationship between consumption and disposable income.
consumption functions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of consumption function
bark mitzvah
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bark mitzvahs
Etymology: Blend of bark + bar mitzvah.
Senses: glosses: An observance and celebration of a dog's coming of age.
bark mitzvahs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bark mitzvah
antiterritorial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antiterritorial
form: most antiterritorial
Etymology: From anti- + territorial.
Senses: glosses: Opposing territorialism.
Gadsden
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
glosses: A place in the United States:
A city, the county seat of Etowah County, Alabama.
glosses: A place in the United States:
A census-designated place in Yuma County, Arizona.
glosses: A place in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Boone County, Indiana.
glosses: A place in the United States:
A census-designated place in Richland County, South Carolina.
glosses: A place in the United States:
A small town in Crockett County, Tennessee.
Derived terms: Gadsden County
Gadsden flag
Gadsden Purchase
Y-shaped coffin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Y-shaped coffins
Etymology: Suggesting that the deceased's legs were continually open for sexual intercourse.
Senses: examples: text: Edmund: This is the Jane Herrington?
Percy: Yes.
Edmund: Jane - bury-me-in-a-Y-shaped-coffin - Herrington.
Percy: I.., I think maybe there are two Jane Herringtons.
Edmund: No... Tall, blond, elegant?
Percy: Right, that's right.
Edmund: Goes like a privy door when the plague is in town?
ref: 1986, Bells (Blackadder) (TV series episode)
text: > My mother is dead. She died last year.
Damned funny Y-shaped coffin they buried her in.
ref: 1998, Doctor Doom, “KittWulf the boring little woman”, in alt.butt.harp (Usenet):
text: And that Sandra 'Bury me in a Y shaped coffin' Jeffries' last child wasn't her husband's? Nor was her second girl, I mean, you've only got to look at the eyes to know that.
ref: 2012, R.W. Finlan, Darren Bowker-Powis, Aliens Stole My Bin:
glosses: An imaginary coffin in the shape of a capital letter Y, supposedly used for burying a sexually promiscuous woman.
Y-shaped coffins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Y-shaped coffin
splishy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪʃi
Forms: form: splishier
form: splishiest
Etymology: From splish + -y.
Senses: glosses: Making light splashing sounds.
sploshy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: sploshier
form: sploshiest
Etymology: From splosh + -y.
Senses: glosses: Making heavy splashing sounds.
sploshiest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of sploshy: most sploshy
splishier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of splishy: more splishy
sploshier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of sploshy: more sploshy
splishiest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of splishy: most splishy
nanaji
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nanajis
Etymology: From nana + -ji.
Senses: glosses: mother's father; maternal grandfather
nanajis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nanaji
yellow-carding
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of yellow-card
contangoing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of contango
contangoed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of contango
outrule
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: outrules
form: outruling
form: outruled
form: outruled
Etymology: From out- + rule.
Senses: examples: text: The possibility of remote Mediterranean ancestry cannot be outruled in the family investigated in the present study, though the pedigree was traced back to 1850 without evidence […]
ref: 1968, Irish Journal of Medical Science, page 309:
glosses: To rule out; to eliminate by deduction.
examples: text: Among those that I do not feature, Queen Elizabeth and Isabella of Castile outruled male monarchs […]
ref: 2004, Alison Booth, How to Make It as a Woman:
glosses: To rule or reign longer or better than.
outrules
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of outrule
outruling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of outrule
outruled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of outrule
rock someone's world
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: rocks someone's world
form: rocking someone's world
form: rocked someone's world
form: rocked someone's world
Senses: glosses: To have a powerful positive influence on someone, being greatly loved or admired.
Phillips County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: One of 75 counties in Arkansas, United States. County seat: Helena-West Helena. Named after Sylvanus Phillips.
glosses: One of 64 counties in Colorado, United States. County seat: Holyoke. Named after R. O. Phillips.
glosses: One of 105 counties in Kansas, United States. County seat: Phillipsburg. Named after William A. Phillips.
glosses: One of 56 counties in Montana, United States. County seat: Malta. Named after Benjamin D. Phillips.
Thomsen disease
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Named after the Danish/German physician Asmus Julius Thomas Thomsen (1815–1896), who himself had the disease and who described it in 1876.
Senses: glosses: autosomal-dominant myotonia congenita
threefold laws
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of threefold law
relievings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of relieving
Jefferson Parish
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after Thomas Jefferson.
Senses: glosses: One of 64 parishes in Louisiana, United States, the equivalent of a county in other US states.. Parish seat: Gretna.
wikipedia: Thomas Jefferson
Related terms: Jefferson County
Jefferson Davis Parish
McMenamin
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: McMenamins
form: McManama
form: McManaman
form: McManamon
form: McManaway
form: McMenamy
Etymology: Anglicized form of Irish Mac Meanman (“son of Meanma”), a personal name derived from meanma (“mind, spirit, courage”).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Irish.
Asian wild dog
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Asian wild dogs
Senses: glosses: Synonym of dhole (Cuon alpinus).
synonyms: word: dhole
extra: Cuon alpinus
Asian wild dogs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Asian wild dog
Dekkan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Dekkan
form: the Dekkan
Senses: examples: text: Mowgli's wanderings had taken him to the edge of the high grassy downs of the Dekkan, and he had seen the fearless dholes sleeping and playing and scratching themselves in the little hollows and tussocks that they use for lairs.
ref: 1895, Rudyard Kipling, Red Dog:
glosses: Alternative spelling of Deccan.
Deccan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdɛk.ən/
Forms: form: Deccan
form: the Deccan
form: Decan
form: Dekkan
form: Dekhan
Etymology: Borrowed from Hindustani दक्खिन / دکھن (dakkhin) and its variants, from Prakrit 𑀤𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀺𑀡 (dakkhiṇa), from Sanskrit दक्षिण (dakṣiṇa, “south”).
Senses: examples: text: So counſel'd hee, and both together went / Into the thickeſt Wood, there ſoon they choſe / The Figtree, not that kind for Fruit renown'd, / But ſuch as at this day to Indians known / In Malabar or Decan ſpreds her Armes / Braunching ſo broad and long, that in the ground / The bended Twigs take root, and Daughters grow / About the Mother Tree, […]
ref: 1667, John Milton, “Book XIII”, in Paradise Lost. […], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker […]; [a]nd by Robert Boulter […]; [a]nd Matthias Walker, […], →OCLC, signatures Ii2, verso – [Ii3], recto; republished as Paradise Lost in Ten Books: […], London: Basil Montagu Pickering […], 1873, →OCLC, lines 1099–1106:
text: Dekkan, or the ſouthern diviſion of “Hindooſtan, called by European geographers, The Peninſula, has varied in boundary, at different periods, with the poſſeſſions of its rulers in adjacent provinces.
ref: 1794, Jonathan Scott, “Introduction”, in Ferishta's History of Dekkan, from the First Mahummedan Conquests […] , volume I, page ix:
text: The spies affirmed, that busy fame, / Declared aloud the gallant name, / Of Hussein Khan, the Sooltan’s son, / Whose brand in battle oft had shone, / And spread his youthful glory wide, / Till stood he forth the Dekhan's pride,— / Now called the Moslem force to lead, / And fire their souls to vengeance dread.
ref: 1822, “Canto V”, in Heera. The Maid of the Dekhan. A poem. In Five Cantos., pages 109–10:
text: In India, it is generally considered that the earliest Muslims to settle in the Deccan were the Arabs of the Navayat clan, who had made the Konkan their permanent home about the year a.d. 701 when they fled from the Kufah (in the Euphrates valley) to escape the cruelties of the governor, Hajjaj bin Yusuf. Even prior to the Muslim conquest of the Deccan, the Rashtrakutas had Arabs and Abyssinians in their armies.
ref: 1996, Shanti Sadiq Ali, The African Dispersal in the Deccan: From Medieval to Modern Times, pages 27–28:
glosses: A geographic region, large plateau, and peninsula in southern India, ; currently owned by the great Matesticals; southern or peninsular India.
wikipedia: Deccan
Related terms: Deccani
biccie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: biccies
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of biccy.
metallole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metalloles
Etymology: From metal + -ole.
Senses: glosses: Any of various cyclopentadiene derivatives in which the carbon atom at position 5, the saturated carbon, is replaced by a heteroatom.
Hyponyms: word: a moderately-aromatic arsenic analog
word: a bismuth analog
word: a boron analog
word: an oxygen analog
sense: a gallium analog
word: gallole
sense: a germanium analog
word: germole
word: a phosphorus analog
sense: a lead analog
word: plumbole
word: a nitrogen analog
word: a selenium analog
word: a silicon analog
word: a tin analog
word: an antimony analog
word: a tellurium analog
word: a sulfur analog
sense: a titanium analog
word: titanacyclopentadiene
word: a zirconium analog
metalloles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of metallole
bottle deposit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bottle deposits
Senses: coordinate_terms: can deposit
glosses: A monetary deposit collected at the point of sale when a bottled beverage is purchased, and fully or partially refunded when the empty bottle is returned.
Related terms: container deposit
bottle deposits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bottle deposit
borole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: boroles
Etymology: From boron + -ole.
Senses: glosses: A theoretical heterocyclic organic compound, a five-membered ring with the formula C₄H₄BH.
Derived terms: oxaborole
dioxaborole
azaborole
diazaborole
ferrocenylborole
stibole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From stibium + -ole.
Senses: glosses: A theoretical heterocyclic organic compound, a five-membered ring with the formula C₄H₄SbH.
stannole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From stanno- + -ole.
Senses: glosses: An organotin compound with the formula (CH)₄SnH₂.
Melba toasts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Melba toast
circle sentencing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An approach to criminal sentencing in Australian Aboriginal communities, based on Aboriginal customs and having the involvement of the elders.
circle sentence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: circle sentences
Senses: glosses: A criminal sentence determined by the circle sentencing process.
circle sentences
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of circle sentence
RWs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of RW
TWs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of TW
continuity announcer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: continuity announcers
Senses: topics: broadcasting
media
television
glosses: A television presenter, usually an unseen voice, who identifies the broadcaster and the upcoming programmes.
continuity announcers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of continuity announcer
staying powers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of staying power
Jefferson County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after Thomas Jefferson, except where noted.
Senses: glosses: One of 67 counties in Alabama, United States. County seat: Birmingham.
glosses: One of 75 counties in Arkansas, United States. County seat: Pine Bluff.
glosses: One of 64 counties in Colorado, United States. County seat: Golden.
glosses: One of 67 counties in Florida, United States. County seat: Monticello.
glosses: One of 159 counties in Georgia, United States. County seat: Louisville.
glosses: One of 44 counties in Idaho, United States. County seat: Rigby.
glosses: One of 102 counties Illinois, United States. County seat: Mount Vernon.
glosses: One of 92 counties in Indiana, United States. County seat: Madison.
glosses: One of 99 counties in Iowa United States. County seat: Fairfield.
glosses: One of 105 counties in Kansas, United States. County seat: Oskaloosa.
glosses: One of 120 counties in Kentucky, United States. County seat: Louisville.
glosses: One of 82 counties in Mississippi, United States. County seat: Fayette.
glosses: One of 114 counties in Missouri, United States. County seat: Hillsboro.
glosses: One of 56 counties in Montana, United States. County seat: Boulder.
glosses: One of 93 counties in Nebraska, United States. County seat: Fairbury.
glosses: One of 62 counties in New York, United States. County seat: Watertown.
glosses: One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Steubenville.
glosses: One of 77 counties in Oklahoma, United States. County seat: Waurika.
glosses: One of 36 counties in Oregon, United States. County seat: Madras. Named after Mount Jefferson (Oregon).
glosses: One of 67 counties in Pennsylvania, United States. County seat: Brookville.
glosses: One of 95 counties in Tennessee, United States. County seat: Dandridge.
glosses: One of 254 counties in Texas, United States. County seat: Beaumont.
glosses: One of 39 counties in Washington, United States. County seat: Port Townsend.
glosses: One of 55 counties in West Virginia, United States. County seat: Charles Town.
glosses: One of 72 counties in Wisconsin, United States. County seat: Jefferson. Named after Jefferson County, New York.
Related terms: Jefferson Davis County
Jefferson Davis Parish
Jefferson Parish
elementology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From element + -ology.
Senses: glosses: An approach to medicine based on the ancient elements of air, earth, fire, and water.
hylophobia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hylo- + -phobia.
Senses: examples: text: Related to dendrophobia but less well known are hylophobia (fear of forests), nyctohylophobia (fear of dark wooded areas or forests at night) and xylophobia (fear of wooden objects).
ref: 2013, Peter Young, Oak, Reaktion Books, →ISBN, page 118:
glosses: The fear of forests or wooded areas.
Hyponyms: nyctohylophobia
pharmacognostical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to pharmacognosy.
Abell
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Variation of Abel
Senses: glosses: A surname.
glosses: An unincorporated community in St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States.
glosses: A neighbourhood in north-central Baltimore, Maryland.
Ables
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Derivative of Scots Abel (“son or servant of someone called Abel”). Possibly a respelling of German Abels.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Armbruster
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Derived terms: armbrusterite
Biesaga
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Polish.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Polish.
Binette
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Canadian variant of Binet, short form of Robinet, pet form of Robert.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
Bolatete
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Brunson
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Bruster
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Bynarowicz
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Carden
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Coggins
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Cogginses
Etymology: Variant of Coogan.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Irish.
Coggins
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Coggin
Coley
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
glosses: An inner suburb of Reading, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU7172).
Derived terms: Coley Park
Cordell
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Lawrence County, Kentucky, United States, named after the Cordell family.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Trout Lake Township, Chippewa County, Michigan, United States.
Derived terms: New Cordell
Crozier
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Sarpy County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after Peter A. Sarpy.
Senses: glosses: One of 93 counties in Nebraska, United States. County seat: Papillion.
wikipedia: Peter A. Sarpy
Dressler
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Dresslers
form: Dresslar
Etymology: Borrowed from German Dressler.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Derived terms: Dressler's syndrome
Duckett
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Duda
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Edge
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: English topographic surname, derived from the noun edge. Compare Eck.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Microsoft Edge.
glosses: A place name:
A village in Painswick parish, Stroud district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO8409).
glosses: A place name:
A hamlet in Pontesbury parish, south of Yockleton, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ3908).
glosses: A place name:
An unincorporated community in Brazos County, Texas, United States, founded by Dr. John Edge.
Edson
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Ed + -son; originally given to the son of a man named Ed.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
glosses: A male given name transferred from the surname.
glosses: A former unincorporated community in Alberta, Canada; modern Westlock.
glosses: A town in Alberta, Canada; the centre of Yellowhead County.
Fant
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Felts
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Fossler
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Sarpy
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsɑɹpi/
ipa: /ˈsɑːpi/
rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)pi
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Derived terms: Sarpy County
Gistinger
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Gladieux
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Gladu
form: Gladue
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
Guillory
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Makarov
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Makarovs
Etymology: Borrowed from Russian Макаров (Makarov). A transliteration of the Russian surname Макаров (Makarov).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Russian.
Makarov
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Makarovs
Etymology: Borrowed from Russian Макаров (Makarov). A transliteration of the Russian surname Макаров (Makarov).
Senses: topics: engineering
firearms
government
military
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
politics
tools
war
weaponry
glosses: A Soviet service pistol, the PM
topics: engineering
firearms
government
military
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
politics
tools
war
weaponry
glosses: A Soviet service pistol, the PM
A Soviet Cold-War era service pistol
topics: engineering
firearms
government
military
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
politics
tools
war
weaponry
glosses: A handgun deriving from the PM design pattern
Synonyms: Makarov pistol
Pistolet Makarov
PM
Coordinate terms: Nagant
Tokarev
Marrapodi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Marrapodis
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Marrapodi.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
McKinney
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: McKinnie
Etymology: * As a Scottish and Irish surname, Anglicized from Mac Cionaodha, Mac Cionaoith.
* Also as an Irish surname, Anglicized from Mac Coinnigh (“son of Coinneach”), also treated in Scotland as equivalent to Kenneth.
Both senses above are derived from Pictish *ᚉᚔᚅᚔᚑᚇ. Sometimes Anglicized in Scotland as McKenzie.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
glosses: A city, the county seat of Collin County, Texas, United States.
Meekins
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Molnar
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Hungarian Molnár; from molnár (“miller”), also found in several Slavic languages. Sometimes Americanized from Dutch Molenaar. Doublet of Miller.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Moree
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town in Moree Plains Shire, northern New South Wales, Australia.
glosses: A coastal town in the Central Region of Ghana.
glosses: A surname.
Derived terms: Moree Plains
Moyer
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: -ɔɪə(ɹ)
Forms: form: Moyers
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Mulkey
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Mulkeys
Etymology: Variant of Mulcahy.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Irish.
Musselwhite
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Musselwhites
Etymology: Unexplained. Perhaps a habitational surname from a lost place in Southern England, from Old English muscle (“mussel”) + wiht (“bend, curve”).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Old English.
Rushing
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Sauve
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Sauvé
Etymology: French Sauvé
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
Sherrick
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Shook
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Shorey
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Skorzewski
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Pittsylvania County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after William Pitt.
Senses: glosses: One of 95 counties in Virginia, United States. County seat: Chatham.
Speach
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Steinfield
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Stenhouse
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Stenhouses
Etymology: From stone + house. Compare Stonehouse.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
glosses: A suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom.
Derived terms: Stenhousian
Related terms: Stonehouse
Strutton
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Swoap
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Tokarev
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Tokarevs
Etymology: From Russian Токарев (Tokarev).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Russian.
Tokarev
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Tokarevs
Etymology: From Russian Токарев (Tokarev).
Senses: topics: engineering
firearms
government
military
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
politics
tools
war
weaponry
glosses: A Soviet service pistol, the TT-33 and TT-30
topics: engineering
firearms
government
military
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
politics
tools
war
weaponry
glosses: A Soviet service pistol, the TT-33 and TT-30
A Soviet WWII service pistol
topics: engineering
firearms
government
military
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
politics
tools
war
weaponry
glosses: A handgun deriving from the TT-30 design pattern
Synonyms: Tokarev pistol
TT
Tula Tokarev
Coordinate terms: Makarov
Nagant
Vankanegan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Vinas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Yeargin
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Yeargins
Etymology: Americanized form of German Jürgen.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
South Parkian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more South Parkian
form: most South Parkian
form: South Park-ian
Etymology: From South Park + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or related to the adult animated sitcom South Park.
Christian County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: One of 102 counties in Illinois, United States. County seat: Taylorville. Named after the county in Kentucky.
glosses: One of 120 counties in Kentucky, United States. County seat: Hopkinsville. Named after William Christian.
glosses: One of 114 counties in Missouri, United States. County seat: Ozark. Also named after William Christian.
macrosatellites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of macrosatellite
ain't nothing but a thang
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Forms: form: ain't nuthin' but a thang
Senses: examples: text: "Man, I don't see how you catch 'em. I ain't so brave." Flip confided to her partner. "Ah shit. Women? It ain't nothing but a thang."
ref: 1975, Red Jordan Arobateau, The Bars Across Heaven, page 3:
text: “Aw man, she ain't nothing but a thang.”
“She wouldn't give you her number right?”
“Man, I ain't sweatin' that chick. She ain't nothing but trouble.”
ref: 2006, Lawrence Christopher, Ghettoway Weekend, page 15:
text: "I mean, if you're not interested, it ain't nothing but a thang, baby girl. Just let a nigga know."
ref: 2010, Chunichi, The Return of a Gangster's Girl, page 26:
qualifier: African-American Vernacular
glosses: That particular thing or person is not important; it doesn't matter.
South Park Republicanism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From South Park Republican + -ism.
Senses: topics: government
politics
glosses: The center-right political ideology held by the South Park Republicans.
Etowah County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: One of 67 counties in Alabama, United States. County seat: Gadsden.
Resusci Anne
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Resusci Annes
Senses: glosses: A lifelike female manikin used for teaching cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
Resusci Annes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Resusci Anne
ultrasounded
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of ultrasound
ultrasounding
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of ultrasound
ultrasonicates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of ultrasonicate
ultrasonicating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of ultrasonicate
Etowah
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From a Cherokee version of a Muskogee word.
Senses: glosses: A small town in Mississippi County, Arkansas, United States.
glosses: A census-designated place in Henderson County, North Carolina, United States.
glosses: A small town in Cleveland County, Oklahoma, United States.
glosses: A city in McMinn County, Tennessee, United States.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States.
glosses: A river in Georgia, United States.
Derived terms: Etowah County
dark cabaret
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A music genre with elements of goth and punk, drawing on the decadent, risqué aesthetics of German Weimar-era cabaret shows.
labradorescent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛsənt
Forms: form: more labradorescent
form: most labradorescent
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Having the striking iridescent appearance of some forms of labradorite: exhibiting labradorescence.
abhorrable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more abhorrable
form: most abhorrable
Etymology: From abhor + -able.
Senses: glosses: To be abhorred; hateful; despicable.
abhorration
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: abhorrations
Etymology: From abhor + -ation.
Senses: glosses: Something abhorrent; an abomination.
abhorrations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of abhorration
bug eyes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bug-eyes
Senses: examples: text: Then the X-Files being
Looking like some kind of blue-green Jackie Chan with Isabella Rossellini lips
And breath that reeked of vanilla Chig Champa
Did a slo-mo Matrix descent out of the butt-end of the banana vessel
And hovered above my bug-eyes, my gaping jaw
ref: 2006, “Rosetta Stoned”, performed by Tool:
glosses: Bulging or protruding eyes.
Related terms: bug-eyed
brood patch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: brood patches
Senses: synonyms: incubation patch
glosses: A patch of featherless skin that is visible on the underside of birds during the nesting season, helping them to transfer heat to their eggs when incubating.
brood patches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of brood patch
lachrymated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of lachrymate
lachrymates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of lachrymate
lachrymating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of lachrymate
lacky band
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lacky bands
Senses: glosses: elastic band; lacquer band
lacky bands
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lacky band
straung
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: straunger
form: straungest
Senses: examples: text: Agis agayne aunſwered him: that he maruelled not that Leonidas beeing brought vp in a ſtraung contry, and alſo maryed there in a noble mans houſe, he ſhould be ignorant of Lycurgus lawes, who baniſhing gold and ſiluer out of his citie, did therewithall exile dette and lending.
ref: 1579, Plutarke of Chæronea [i.e., Plutarch], “Agis and Cleomenes”, in Thomas North, transl., The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romaines, […], London: […] Richard Field, →OCLC, page 852:
glosses: Obsolete form of strange.
Yuma County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: One of 15 counties in Arizona, United States. County seat: Yuma.
glosses: One of 64 counties in Colorado, United States. County seat: Wray.
Linus blanket
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Linus blankets
Etymology: In reference to the character Linus van Pelt in Charles M. Schulz's comic strip Peanuts.
Senses: glosses: A blanket, or other object or belief, etc. that an insecure person clings to as a source of comfort.
wikipedia: Linus van Pelt
Linus blankets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Linus blanket
show home
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: show homes
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of showhome.
show homes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of show home
fight out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: fights out
form: fighting out
form: fought out
form: fought out
Senses: examples: text: The debate was fought out in Parliament over the next few months.
glosses: To settle through conflict.
Related terms: fight it out
show bag
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: show bags
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of showbag.
show bags
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of show bag
brotherhood-in-arms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: brotherhoods-in-arms
Senses: examples: text: The Nazi-Soviet brotherhood-in-arms only lasted for a couple of years.
glosses: The quality of being brothers-in-arms.
rock whore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rock whores
Senses: glosses: A prostitute who exchanges sexual favors for crack cocaine.
rock whores
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rock whore
King's X
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of King's Cross.
King's Cross
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: An area of the borough of Camden and borough of Islington, central London, England, known for its major railway terminus (OS grid ref TQ3083).
glosses: An inner eastern suburb of the City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
hunger sauce
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hunger is the best sauce or related phrases.
Senses: glosses: An alluring taste or smell in a food.
counselable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more counselable
form: most counselable
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of counsellable.
Antennagate
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From antenna + -gate.
Senses: glosses: A 2010 controversy over problems with the Apple iPhone 4's antenna.
Related terms: Bendgate
blandsome
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more blandsome
form: most blandsome
Etymology: Blend of bland + handsome
Senses: examples: text: As with most guys of his privileged station and prep school pedigree, Dude was put together well–blandsome—which is all he needs to get laid on a regular basis.
ref: 2008, Megan McCafferty, Fourth Comings:
text: “Well, I thought he was pretty sweet and handsome.” “Try blandsome.”
ref: 2015, Ken Baker, Finding Forever:
text: Jefferson Stinkweed (“Buck” to his friends) was attractive in that blandsome politician way.
ref: 2015, Rachel Simon, The Magic Touch:
glosses: good-looking, yet also boring and average
asspie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: asspies
Etymology: Alteration of aspie, suggesting ass + pie.
Senses: glosses: A person who has Asperger's syndrome.
asspies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of asspie
Crockett County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Both counties were named after Davy Crockett.
Senses: glosses: One of 95 counties in Tennessee, United States. County seat: Alamo.
glosses: One of 254 counties in Texas, United States. County seat: Ozona.
nullables
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nullable