cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
plasmaless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From plasma + -less.
Senses: qualifier: semiconductor industry
glosses: Without using plasma. (for cleaning or etching)
supernucleophilicity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From super- + nucleophilicity.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Extremely strong nucleophilicity.
CBT-I
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: When insomnia hits, she uses CBT-I – a form of cognitive behavioural therapy targeted to insomnia – as a remedy.
ref: 2023 March 26, Dr Ginni Mansberg, “‘Excellent evidence that this works’: how mind experts protect their brains”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
topics: human-sciences
psychology
sciences
glosses: Initialism of cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia.
Related terms: CBT
digital versatile disc
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: digital versatile discs
Senses: glosses: Synonym of DVD.
synonyms: word: DVD
chain-snatch
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: chain-snatches
form: chain-snatching
form: chain-snatched
form: chain-snatched
Senses: glosses: To snatch a gold chain (or sometimes a silver chain) from a woman (or a man) and run away.
chs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ch (abbreviation)
ovening
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of oven
ovened
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: a wood-ovened kitchen
glosses: Having an oven, or a particular type of oven.
ovened
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of oven
display window
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: display windows
Senses: synonyms: display case
shop window
store window
show window
window
glosses: A large window at the front of a shop, behind which items for sale are displayed.
Related terms: storefront
millennial pause
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /mɪˈlɛniəl ˌpɔːz/
Forms: form: millennial pauses
form: Millennial pause
Senses: examples: text: Apparently, I'm still guilty of the "Millennial pause." After hitting "Record," I wait a split second before I start speaking, just to make sure that TikTok is actually recording.
ref: 2022 August 6, Kate Lindsay, “Are You Sure You're Not Guilty of the 'Millennial Pause'?”, in Jeffrey Goldberg, editor, The Atlantic, Washington, D.C.: The Atlantic Monthly Group, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 31 Jul 2023:
text: Ekin-Su doesn't flatten herself to widen her appeal to audiences. It's even more obvious, now that she's out of the villa, that she had minimal IG career aspirations going in — she and Davide both are endearingly bad at social media (check Ekin's IG Story and you're likely to find millennial pauses, the comic sans font, and 2012-style selfie angles).
ref: 2022 August 16, Katja Vujić, “An Ode to Ekin-Su, TV's Best Reality Star”, in The Cut, archived from the original on 10 May 2023:
qualifier: social media
glosses: A brief pause by someone between starting a video recording of themselves and beginning to speak, said to be characteristic of millennials (people born around the 1980s and 1990s).
Related terms: Gen Z shake
Hajjees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Hajjee
libbus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of libbu
Camparis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Campari
Portessie
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A coastal village east of Buckie, Moray council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NJ4466).
buals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bual
YGG
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: examples: text: But, because Michaela is a HBIC-in-training, she was not having the sex-shaming from her classmates, and it proved to be a very powerful moment that had me screaming "YGG!" (you go girl!) at my TV screen.
ref: 2015 October 9, Allison Piwowarski, “Michaela Stands Up For Herself On 'HTGAWM'”, in Bustle:
text: Fans freaked out in the comments. "HELLO. I didn’t realize they were making a new Baywatch series!!!! 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥," one said. "HOT MOM 🚨," commented another. "🔥🔥🔥 SMOKESHOW!!!," a follower said. This photo definitely warrants the all-caps. YGG, Tiff!
ref: 2022 August 16, Jamie Spanfeller, “Tiffani Thiessen, 48, Reveals Her Ultra-Toned Legs In A Swimsuit Instagram Photo, and All I Can Say Is 🔥”, in Women's Health:
glosses: Initialism of you go, girl.
HBIC
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: HBICs
Senses: examples: text: As Ludacris said in 2002, "Move b*tch, get out the way." That song is always going through the head of a HBIC. […] As a strong, independent woman who is in charge, HBICs don’t follow rules. They either have their own rules or make them. It’s not that they’re rebellious or a tyrant, they just believe their way is the right way.
ref: 2015 August 27, Taylor Madigan, “Who Runs the World? 5 Ways to Tell If You're a HBIC”, in Elite Daily:
text: But, because Michaela is a HBIC-in-training, she was not having the sex-shaming from her classmates, and it proved to be a very powerful moment that had me screaming "YGG!" (you go girl!) at my TV screen.
ref: 2015 October 9, Allison Piwowarski, “Michaela Stands Up For Herself On 'HTGAWM'”, in Bustle:
text: My fever for New York goes way back. So wait, tell me—we’re going to get into the lesson—but a little bit about you first, Tiffany. How did you become New York? Where’d you grow up and when did you become the HBIC?
ref: 2022 April 14, Mel Ottenberg, “Tiffany Pollard Is Still the HBIC”, in Interview:
glosses: Initialism of head bitch in charge.
subporphyrin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subporphyrins
Etymology: From sub- + porphyrin.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A reduced ring shaped molecule containing three pyrrole groups rather than the four found in porphyrins.
subchlorins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subchlorin
subchlorin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subchlorins
Etymology: From sub- + chlorin.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A macrocyclic compound derived from chlorin by removing one quarter of the ring with one pyrrole group.
subbacteriochlorin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subbacteriochlorins
Etymology: From sub- + bacteriochlorin.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A macrocyclic compound derived from bacteriochlorin by removing a quarter of the ring including a pyrrole group.
S.O.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: There’s nothing like cuddling up with your S.O. on date night, only to end up fighting about what to throw on the TV.
ref: 2022 November 22, Katherine J Igoe, Rachel Varina, “20 Sexiest Movies of 2022 and Where You Can Stream ’Em All Yourself”, in Cosmopolitan:
text: There is one fashion item, however, that has the opposite effect and could cause a relationship’s downfall — at least according to TikTok. Enter: the “shoe theory.” The theory, which populated FYPs in December, posits that if you gift your S.O. footwear, you will eventually split up.
ref: 2023 March 16, Alyssa Lapid, “Everything To Know About The “Shoe Theory” Going Viral On TikTok”, in Bustle:
related: word: SO
word: s.o.
word: s/o
glosses: Initialism of significant other.
re-erection
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: re-erections
Etymology: From re- + erection or re-erect + -ion.
Senses: examples: text: Carmarthen: […] A start on the new carriage shed is imminent, followed by the re-erection of the King's Dock Junction signal box as an office and shop.
ref: 2023 March 22, Howard Johnston, “Regional News: Wales”, in RAIL, number 979, page 27:
glosses: The erection again of something that had been dismantled or had fallen down, and possibly moved from a different site.
re-erections
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of re-erection.
S/O
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: If (and when) the time comes that you decide you need some space in your relationship, how you tell your S/O is gonna be key to avoiding shit hitting the fan.
ref: 2023 March 8, Rachel Barker, “How to Tell Your S/O to Give you Space Without Breaking Up”, in Vice:
related: word: s/o
word: SO
word: s.o.
word: S.O.
glosses: Abbreviation of significant other.
shadow-ban
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: shadow-bans
form: shadow-banning
form: shadow-banned
form: shadow-banned
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of shadowban.
shadow-ban
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shadow-bans
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of shadowban.
shadow-bans
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of shadow-ban
shadow-bans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shadow-ban
shadow-banning
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of shadow-ban
shadow-banned
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of shadow-ban
pyrosulfuryl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From pyro- + sulfuryl.
Senses: topics: chemistry
inorganic-chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A divalent group -S₂O₅-
Derived terms: pyrosulfuryl chloride
pyrosulfuryl chloride fluoride
pyrosulfuryl fluoride
CEUS
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Initialism of contrast-enhanced ultrasound.
desethylchloroquine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From des- + ethyl + chloroquine.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A chemical derived from chloroquine by the removal of one ethyl group, produced in the human body from chloroquine.
carbon chloride
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: qualifier: chemical compound
glosses: Carbon tetrachloride.
qualifier: chemical compound
glosses: Any chloride of carbon.
Synonyms: tetrachloromethane
carbon tetrachloride
carbon tet
R-10
Hypernyms: word: chloromethane
word: chlorocarbon
word: halomethane
word: halocarbon
word: chlorure de carbon
word: clorură de carbon
word: cloruro de carbono
sense: Turkish
word: karbon klorür
Shap Wells
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A location with a spa well and hotel in Shap Rural parish, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in Eden district (OS grid ref NY5709).
Wanjala
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Wanjalas
Etymology: Originating from Kenya.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Tlemcen
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈtlɛmsɛn/
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic تِلِمْسَان (tilimsān).
Senses: glosses: A city in Algeria.
glosses: A province of Algeria.
ToM
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ToMs
Senses: examples: text: Thus there are stages of gaze following, followed by primary ToM, then secondary ToM, then perspective taking, with the speed of transitions influenced by experience[…]
ref: 2017, Robert Sapolsky, chapter 7, in Behave, Penguin, →ISBN:
glosses: Initialism of theory of mind.
Theory of Mind
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Theories of Mind
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of theory of mind.
finger-bowl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: finger-bowls
Senses: examples: text: Small silver dishes of almonds, olives, and confectionery were dotted about, and finger-bowls with plates were set out on the side-table.
ref: 1904, Carolyn Wells, “A Tea Club Tea”, in Patty at Home, New York, N.Y.: Dodd, Mead & Company, →OCLC, pages 140–141:
glosses: Alternative spelling of finger bowl.
finger-bowls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of finger-bowl
Back Bay
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Back Bay
Senses: examples: text: […] though cut glass was nothing new in the nineties, it was then especially busy reflecting the dazzling light of fashion from the Back Bay to the fastnesses of the Middle West.
ref: 1920, F. Scott Fitzgerald, “The Cut-Glass Bowl”, in Scribner's Magazine:
glosses: A neighbourhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
whitlow grass
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: whitlow grasses
Etymology: Supposed to cure whitlow, a nail infection.
Senses: glosses: Any of species of the genus Draba of cruciferous plants.
synonyms: nailwort
glosses: Rue-leaved saxifrage (Saxifraga tridactylites).
synonyms: chickweed
whitlowwort
glosses: Nailwort (Paronychia spp.).
Bonpas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Bonpa
wqo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wqos
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Abbreviation of well-quasi-ordering.
wqo
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Abbreviation of well-quasi-ordered.
wqos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wqo
quarterpenny
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: quarterpennies
Senses: glosses: A coin worth one fourth of a penny.
Related terms: farthing
quarterpennies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of quarterpenny
Hualian
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: According to Mrs. Li, he had only lived in Gaoxiong for eight years. He used to live in Hualian, a smaller city on the East Coast, but moved because the gods told him that there were many ghosts that needed taking care of in Gaoxiong.
ref: 2007, Marc L. Moskowitz, “Magic Tricks, Midnight Grave Outings, and Transforming Trees: Performance and Agency in Taiwanese Religion”, in Pamela J. Stewart, Andrew Strathern, editors, Asian Ritual Systems: Syncretisms and Ruptures, Durham, NC: Carolina Academic Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 69:
text: The earthquake, estimated at a magnitude of 6.3 by the United States Geological Survey and by Taiwan’s authorities, occurred in a sparsely inhabited area roughly 30 miles south-southwest of Hualian, a resort town on the east coast.
ref: 2013 October 31, Keith Bradsher, “Earthquake Shakes Remote Area of Taiwan”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 09 Nov 2013, Asia Pacific:
glosses: Alternative form of Hualien (City)
examples: text: The twisted rubber sole of a shoe, a bent plastic ruler, and a flattened drink bottle are among 111 artifacts that the team collected from Hualian County’s Chihsingtan Beach (七星潭海邊). Chihsingtan Beach offers scenic ocean views, but is also contaminated with garbage, much of which has been eroded by the sea.
ref: 2017 December 15, Sheryl Cheung, “Art exhibition listings”, in Taipei Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 15 Dec 2017, Features, page 14:
glosses: Alternative form of Hualien (County)
barrier troops
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: The Russian president has also claimed Ukraine was using its own barrier troops, “shooting their own soldiers in the back”.
ref: 2023 March 27, Pjotr Sauer, “Russian soldiers say commanders used ‘barrier troops’ to stop them retreating”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
glosses: Military units that are located in the rear or on the front line to maintain military discipline of the main forces by preventing desertion.
Synonyms: blocking unit
blocking formation
blocking detachment
anti-retreat unit
anti-retreat troops
RMG
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: RMGs
Senses: glosses: Initialism of ready-made garment.
RMGs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of RMG
Peppler
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Pepplers
Etymology: Borrowed from German Peppler.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Pepplers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Peppler
sokha
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sokhas
Etymology: Borrowed from Russian соха́ (soxá), from Proto-Slavic *soxa.
Senses: examples: text: As stony soil predominates, and as it is necessary in many localities to plough lands cleared of forest, special types of implements have been invented in Russia, namely the sokha and the borona-smyk.
ref: 1893, “XII. Farming machines and implements”, in J. M. Crawford, editor, The Industries of Russia, volume III:
text: Moreover, the methods of cultivation were suited to either slash and burn or to field tillage with the sokha.
ref: 1977, Robert E. F. Smith, “The Elements of the Peasant Household”, in Peasant Farming in Muscovy:
glosses: Russian ard (a type of wooden plough with high, horizontal draft-poles and usually two metal-tipped ploughshares, originating in Northern Russia in medieval times and widely used in Russia and nearby countries until the early 20th century)
wikipedia: sokha
FRTB
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: business
finance
glosses: Initialism of Fundamental Review of the Trading Book.
Redenbaugh
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Redenbaughs
Etymology: Altered form of German Redenbach or Rettenbach.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Lanagan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Lanagans
Etymology: Either a shortened and altered form of McClanahan, or a variant of Lanigan.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Irish.
glosses: A city in McDonald County, Missouri, United States.
Lanagans
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Lanagan
Redenbaughs
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Redenbaugh
Lemmond
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Lemmonds
Etymology: Variant of Lemon or Lamont.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
gnome of Zurich
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gnomes of Zurich
Senses: examples: text: Politicians have often cursed the markets. Harold Wilson, a British prime minister, used to fulminate against the “gnomes of Zurich” who speculated against the pound.
ref: 2011 November 19, “Voters versus creditors”, in The Economist, →ISSN:
glosses: Alternative form of gnome of Zürich.
gnomes of Zurich
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gnome of Zurich
Leiphart
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Leipharts
Etymology: Americanized form of German Liebhart.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Leipharts
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Leiphart
Lemmonds
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Lemmond
Knoedler
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Knoedlers
Etymology: Borrowed from German Knödler.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Kluger
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Klugers
Etymology: Borrowed from German Klüger.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Klugers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Kluger
Knoedlers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Knoedler
Summerseat
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD7914).
Kizzee
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Kizzees
Etymology: Probably a variant of Keesee.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Kittleses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Kittles
Kizzees
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Kizzee
deseat
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: deseats
form: deseating
form: deseated
form: deseated
Etymology: From de- + seat.
Senses: examples: text: Hereupon Asshur-upallit takes up arms, invades Babylonia, deseats and kills Nazi-bugas, and places upon the throne a brother of the murdered Kara-khar-das, a younger son of Purna-puriyas, by name Kurri-galzu, or Durri-galzu.
ref: 1875, George Rawlinson, The Seven Great Monarchies of the Ancient Eastern World; […], volume 1, New York, N.Y.: Worthington Co., page 111:
text: "Senator Parris!" John scoffed. "Well ain't we political, though?" / "Yeah, Pop," Ramey asked, stabbing a chunk of steak, "didn't he get deseated or dismembered or something?"
ref: 1943 April, Marjorie Holmes, World by the Tail, Toronto, O.N.; […]: Bantam Books, published 1972, page 158:
text: This activates the senior flight attendant, who explains that, since the plane has not yet reached the gate for "deplaning," the time is not yet ripe for deseating.
ref: 2005, Ralph Caplan, By Design: Why There Are No Locks on the Bathroom Doors in the Hotel Louis XIV and Other Object Lessons, 2nd edition, New York, N.Y.: Fairchild Publications, Inc., →ISBN, page 95:
text: Fran stepped out of the way and let the rope drop as he arched his back, lowered his head and pig rooted with a sharp twist to the left and the right, intent on deseating a phantom rider.
ref: 2015, Gillian Wills, Elvis and Me: How a World-Weary Musician and a Broken Racehorse Rescued Each Other, Sydney: Finch Publishing, →ISBN, page 156:
text: "Passengers, we are on final approach to the SS Empyrean. Please do not deseat."
ref: 2016, William Shatner, Jeff Rovin, Zero-G: A Novel, New York, N.Y.; […]: Simon & Schuster, →ISBN, page 26:
text: After hearing the arguments, the LHC suspended the two notifications deseating the 20 MNAs and restrained the ECP from holding by-elections in those constituencies.
ref: 2023 February 20, Rana Yasif, “LHC bars by-polls on another 20 PTI MNAs' seats”, in The Express Tribune, archived from the original on 25 Mar 2023:
glosses: Synonym of unseat.
synonyms: word: unseat
deseats
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of deseat
deseating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of deseat
deseated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of deseat
compulsory acquisition
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: law
glosses: The power of a state to expropriate private land within its jurisdiction for public use.
Synonyms: word: compulsory purchase
word: eminent domain
word: expropriation
Kakos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Kakoses
Etymology: Borrowed from Greek Κάκος (Kákos).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Greek.
Kantes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Kante
Kakoses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Kakos
Hamalian
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Hamalians
Etymology: From Armenian Համալյան (Hamalyan).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Armenian.
French polishing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From French polish + -ing.
Senses: examples: text: “Cooking, chambermaiding, maintenance, running the farm shop. And while we don’t have employed staff, we have a network of local tradesmen — roofing, plumbing, French polishing, a limesmith, a cabinet maker,” he trailed on with more chores.
ref: 2023 March 22, Ben West, “This 835-Year-Old English Manor Needs Some Modern Love”, in The New York Times:
glosses: A wood finishing technique that uses French polish to produce a glossy surface.
French polishing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: From French polish + -ing.
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of French polish
French polished
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of French polish
Bouldoukian
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Bouldoukians
form: Buldukyan
form: Buldukian
Etymology: From Armenian Պուլտուքյան (Pultukʻyan).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Armenian.
Bouldoukians
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Bouldoukian
Hamalians
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Hamalian
Wingrave
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Wingraves
form: Wingrove
Etymology: Probably from the Old English personal name Wīġa + -ing (“belonging to”) + grāf (“grove”).
Senses: glosses: A village in Wingrave with Rowsham parish, Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP8618).
glosses: A habitational surname from Old English.
Wingraves
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Wingrave
Wingrave with Rowsham
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, which includes these two villages.
Related terms: Rowsham
Wingrave
Sleep
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Sleeps
Senses: glosses: A surname from English.
Roarty
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Lamberhurst
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Tunbridge Wells district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ6736).
ABCDEF
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of American Boys' Club for the Defense of Errol Flynn.
aboveproof
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of above proof.
tokuses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tokus
tizwoz
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of tiswas.
thrown shapes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of throw shapes
throws shapes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of throw shapes
threw shapes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of throw shapes
invisible minorities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of invisible minority
syrups of figs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of syrup of figs
HAF
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Initialism of holiday activities and food (“a subsidy programme for disadvantaged children”).
HAF
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
government
military
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
politics
war
hypernyms: AF
coordinate_terms: Hellenic
Greek
Greece
air force
glosses: Abbreviation of Hellenic Air Force The air force of Greece.
topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
government
military
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
politics
war
hypernyms: AF
coordinate_terms: Honduran
Honduras
air force
glosses: Abbreviation of Honduran Air Force The air force of Honduras.
topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
government
military
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
politics
war
hypernyms: USAF
HQ
coordinate_terms: headquarters
air force
general staff
air staff
staff
glosses: Abbreviation of Headquarters, Air Force (United States Air Force Headquarters) The general staff bureau of the United States Air Force.
hollers copper
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of holler copper
hollered copper
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of holler copper
hollering copper
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of holler copper
scintillation camera
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scintillation cameras
Senses: glosses: Synonym of gamma camera.
synonyms: word: gamma camera
scintillation cameras
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scintillation camera
Anger camera
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Anger cameras
Etymology: Invented in 1957 by Hal Anger.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of gamma camera.
synonyms: word: gamma camera
wikipedia: Hal Anger
Anger cameras
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Anger camera
hyperfluency
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The quality of being hyperfluent.
trainspot
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: trainspots
form: trainspotting
form: trainspotted
form: trainspotted
Etymology: Back-formation from trainspotting.
Senses: examples: text: Back in 1950, on a three week vacation with a Yorkshire school friend at Doncaster, we made bus trips to trainspot in various South Yorkshire locations.
ref: 2021, David Maidment, Midland Railway and L M S 4-4-0 L:
glosses: To take part in train spotting.
trainspotted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of trainspot
trainspots
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of trainspot
eagle freak
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: eagle freaks
Senses: synonyms: tree hugger
glosses: One who is overly obsessed with being friendly to the environment.
eagle freaks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of eagle freak
Meckel's diverticulum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Named after Johann Friedrich Meckel, who described the embryological origin of this type of diverticulum in 1809.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: A slight bulge in the small intestine occasionally present at birth as a vestigial remnant of the vitelline duct.
ebonization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The process of ebonizing.
camas pocket gopher
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: camas pocket gophers
Senses: synonyms: camas rat
Willamette Valley gopher
glosses: The gopher Thomomys bulbivorus.
tino rangatiratanga
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Borrowed from Maori tino rangatiratanga.
Senses: glosses: self-determination; absolute sovereignty (of the Maori people)
Related terms: rangatiratanga
tashes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tash
taters in the mould
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more taters in the mould
form: most taters in the mould
Senses: examples: text: The Cat replies, “Well, you wouldn't expect me to appear on your side, would you? It's taters in the mould over there!” by which he means it's cold.
ref: Lotus Rose, Dorothy vs. Alice: Lion Six Feet Under (Book 2)
text: During my tea round I was called away from my trolley by Bertie Lamptey, a car salesman who was in to have his kidney stones out that afternoon. 'Here, Nurse. I'm Taters in the Mould in here. Close that window would you,' he called out, […]
ref: 2014, Sarah Beeson, The New Arrival: Part 2 of 3:
synonyms: taters
glosses: Cold.
Amawaka
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An ethnic group of the Amazon.
Amawaka
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Their Panoan language.
abps.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of abp.
unabluted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + abluted.
Senses: glosses: Not abluted; unwashed.
bumperfish
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bumperfishes
Etymology: From bumper + fish.
Senses: glosses: A fish, Chloroscombrus, of tropical and temperate continental shelves or estuaries in the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans.
Synonyms: bumper
fish farmers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fish farmer
mitochondriate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From mitochondria + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).
Senses: topics: biology
cytology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: Containing a mitochondrion.
unseater
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: unseaters
Etymology: From unseat + -er.
Senses: examples: text: Messiah is a debatable word, but an element in it has always been that of political leader, unseater of the powers that be.
ref: 1979, Ronald Eyre, Ronald Eyre on the Long Search: Ronald Eyre's Own Account of a Three-Year Journey, Glasgow: Collins, →ISBN, page 219:
text: He was a natural-born unseater of kings, and a throne to him, as a Territorian, was useful only as kindling.
ref: 1994, Greg Matthews, The Wisdom of Stones, New York, N.Y.: HarperCollins Publishers, →ISBN, page 331:
text: Ordinary form but a most eventful race in which the picture changed dramatically near the finish. The unseaters are rated as having finished first and second with the first three close to previous form, but the fourth home may be the best long-term proposition.
ref: 2009, The Form Book Flat Annual for 2009, Compton, Berkshire: Raceform Ltd., →ISBN, page 506:
text: Emmerson Mnangagwa, who went from being [Robert] Mugabe's right-hand man to his unseater, has taken the reins.
ref: 2018 July 14, Max Bearak, “Mugabe is gone. But his tactics persist in Zimbabwe's first election without him.”, in The Washington Post, Washington, D.C.: The Washington Post Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 06 Dec 2022:
glosses: Someone who unseats (in various senses).
unseaters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of unseater
gonites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gonite
gonite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gonites
Etymology: From gon- + -ite.
Senses: topics: biology
entomology
natural-sciences
glosses: The last abdominal segments on a dipteran (fly), which are modified for reproduction
Hyponyms: pregonite
postgonite
mixed martial artist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mixed martial artists
Etymology: From mixed martial arts + -ist.
Senses: topics: government
hobbies
lifestyle
martial-arts
military
politics
sports
war
glosses: A competitor in mixed martial arts
Hypernyms: combatant
fighter
martial artist
Related terms: art
artist
martial
martial art
martial artist
martial arts
mixed martial arts
beseat
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: beseats
form: beseating
form: beseated
form: beseated
Etymology: From be- + seat.
Senses: examples: text: "Beseat yourselves, gentlemen, beseat yourselves," he insisted, pointing to a rough-hewn bench.
ref: 1954, Pierre-Dominique Gaisseau, translated by Stephen Becker, The Sacred Forest: Magic and Secret Rites in French Guinea, New York, N.Y.: Alfred A. Knopf, page 122:
text: One of my abiding memories of the House of Commons is that of a huge frame padding through the door to the right of the Speaker's chair and beseating himself in a corner.
ref: 2000, Ivo Mosley, editor, Dumbing Down: Culture, Politics, and the Mass Media, Thorverton, Devon; Bowling Green, O.H.: Imprint Academic, →ISBN, pages 14–15:
text: At that point I was so driven to impatience that I could not wait till I returned to my room, but beseated myself right there and then on the fourth floor, opened the little hardcover and happily rejoined my companions at the Mount of Purgatory.
ref: 2006, Radhika Gorantla, Savour, New York, N.Y.; […]: iUniverse, →ISBN, page 68:
glosses: To make seated; to seat.
Derived terms: word: beseated
Related terms: unseat
deseat
reseat
beseats
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of beseat
beseating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of beseat
Bishkekers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Bishkeker
knowledge engineering
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The building and maintenance of knowledge-based systems.
mixed martial artists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mixed martial artist
Bad Schandau
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A spa town on the Elbe in Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district, Saxony, Germany.
knot garden
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: knot gardens
Senses: glosses: A garden of formal design in a square frame, consisting of a variety of aromatic plants and culinary herbs, and often with box hedges.
knot gardens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of knot garden
kolkwitzia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kolkwitzias
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: A plant of the former genus Kolkwitzia.
kolkwitzias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kolkwitzia
Kol Nidre
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Kol Nidres
form: Kol Nidrei
form: Kol Nidrey
Senses: glosses: A Hebrew and Aramaic declaration recited in the synagogue before the beginning of the evening service on every Yom Kippur.
Kol Nidres
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Kol Nidre
Koh-i-Noors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Koh-i-Noor
casserole dishes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of casserole dish
Cassia crossbills
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Cassia crossbill
cassidines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cassidine
cassoons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cassoon
Castilianisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Castilianism
castilianizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of castilianization
castorettes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of castorette
koorajong
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of kurrajong.
curryjong
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: curryjongs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of kurrajong.
curryjongs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of curryjong
beseated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: I'd jest ben puttin' Ojmelus and Gad, and Axy and Vine, to bed in the trundle-bed, and was beseated readin' in Cecely, (a novil belongin' to a naber of ourn,) when father came in and says he to me, says he, "Milly," — says I, "Sir!" "Come up chomber," says he, "I want to see ye a minnit."
ref: 1868, Mrs. F[rances] M[iriam] Whitcher, chapter I, in Widow Spriggins, Mary Elmer, and Other Sketches, New York, N.Y.: Geo. W. Carlton & Co., Publishers, page 42:
text: It is not simply the view of selected dissidents that libraries are such difficult, dreary places. The stereotype is so pervasive that national television advertisements use libraries as the most unlikely, unimagineable location to posit an automobile, and the most likely situation to have a sedate, bespectacled, beseated female recommending gentle (why not effective? or dynamic?) laxatives.
ref: 1978, Virginia Baeckler, PR for Pennies: Low-Cost Library Public Relations, Hopewell, N.J.: Sources, page 2:
text: On the north side of the Square is a bronze statue of Charles James FOX (be-toga'd and beseated) by Sir Richard WESTMACOTT. It was erected here in 1816, ten years after Fox's death.
ref: 1985, Peter Gibson, The Capital Companion: A Street-by-Street Guide to London and Its Inhabitants, Exeter, Devon: Webb & Bower, →ISBN, page 47:
glosses: Synonym of seated.
synonyms: word: seated
beseated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of beseat
kromnek disease
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An infectious disease of tobacco, tomato, and other plants, spread by thrips.
kowliang
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of kaoliang.
Kremnitz white
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Cremnitz white
Etymology: From confusion of Kremnitz in Austria-Hungary (now Kremnica, Slovakia) with Krems, Austria, the actual location of the galena mines that previously produced exceptionally pure white lead.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of French white (“an especially pure form of lead oxide, particularly as used for paints.”).
synonyms: word: French white
extra: (“an especially pure form of lead oxide, particularly as used for paints.”).
Kohlrausch's law
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Discovered by Friedrich Kohlrausch.
Senses: glosses: A rule stating that, to a high accuracy in dilute solutions, molar conductivity can be decomposed into contributions of the individual ions.
Radebeul
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town west of Dresden in Meissen district, Saxony, Germany.
koelreuteria
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: koelreuterias
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Any plant of the genus Koelreuteria.
koelreuterias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of koelreuteria
knightlily
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more knightlily
form: most knightlily
Etymology: From knightly + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a knightly manner.
knightfully
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more knightfully
form: most knightfully
Etymology: From knightful + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a knightful manner.
knightful
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more knightful
form: most knightful
Senses: glosses: Knightly; befitting a knight.
Derived terms: knightfully
fields of honour
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of field of honour
kiss-me-over-the-garden-gate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: synonyms: princess-feather
glosses: A flowering plant of species Persicaria orientalis.
princess-feather
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: synonyms: kiss-me-over-the-garden-gate
glosses: The flowering plant Persicaria orientalis.
crap circus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crap circuses
Senses: examples: text: I didn't have a scanner with me but it certainly seemed like a big promo for AMP and a bit of a crap circus.
ref: 2000 July 28, DEEDA, “Olympic Torch Relay”, in aus.radio.scanner (Usenet):
text: You people wouldn't listen to me, or to others. So listen to a woman who has been directly harmed by Stacy's ongoing crap circus.
ref: 2001 October 9, Deana M. Holmes, “Teresa Summers”, in alt.religion.scientology (Usenet):
text: Now you'll have to furnish some references to those claims since I can find none. It smacks of the whole sickening crap circus that goes around trying to discredit the guy.
ref: 2010 March 27, Mick the Merciless, “No, don't laugh”, in acadia.chat (Usenet):
text: 'I tell that arsehole, I been putting up with your shit for too long. You say no to me and I quit! Then let's see how you and your fucking crap circus get on then, eh?!'
ref: 2012, Will Davis, The Trapeze Artist, London; […]: Bloomsbury Publishing, →ISBN, page 73:
text: Scatologically denouncing "this latest crap circus ... blazing out of the poop shoot of India" on his company's blog, Planet Hospital CEO Rudy Rupak on February 4 unveiled a $38,000 (plus another $12,000 for the egg-donor) surrogacy package in Thailand and a $36,500 south-of-the-border package.
ref: 2013 October 7, Charlotte Allen, “Womb for Rent”, in The Weekly Standard, volume 19, number 5, Washington, D.C.: Clarity Media Group, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 26:
text: Well, I think it was a crap circus. This whole operation is blown.
ref: 2016 February 9, “The 9-8”, in Brooklyn Nine-Nine, season 3, episode 15, spoken by Charles Boyle (Joe Lo Truglio):
text: But no, Mickey was not our Sideshow geek. This crap circus don't have one.
ref: 2017, Doug Lamoreux, Red Herrings Can't Swim, Next Chapter, published 2021, →ISBN:
text: As he'd predicted, the whole cluster grew into an instant crap circus, complete with flying monkeys.
ref: 2021, Linda Lael Miller, Country Proud, Toronto, O.N.: Harlequin Books, →ISBN:
synonyms: shit circus
glosses: A thoroughly chaotic and disorganized situation; a shitfest.
Kerry Hill
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Kerry Hills
Senses: glosses: A sheep of a domestic breed originating in the county of Powys in Wales.
Kerry Hills
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Kerry Hill
kennel club
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kennel clubs
Senses: synonyms: canine council
kennel council
glosses: An organization concerning itself with the breeding, exhibiting and promotion of various breeds of dog.
kennel clubs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kennel club
kennel council
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kennel councils
Senses: glosses: Synonym of kennel club.
synonyms: word: kennel club
canine council
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: canine councils
Senses: glosses: Synonym of kennel club.
synonyms: word: kennel club
kennel councils
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kennel council
canine councils
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of canine council
Kendal sneck
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Kendal snecks
Senses: topics: fishing
hobbies
lifestyle
glosses: A kind of fishing hook.
Kendal snecks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Kendal sneck
shit circus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shit circuses
Senses: examples: text: I'm just happy when my life isn't a total shit-circus.
ref: 1997 May 14, Bill, “what's the sense of life ?”, in alt.life.sucks (Usenet):
text: The view turned into a shit circus when one day Rosie decided to raise a stink over Regis and Kelly co-host Kelly Ripa when she told former American Idol contestant Clat Aiken^([sic]) to his filthy fucking hand off her mouth and "you don't know where that hand has been".
ref: 2007 May 28, Bill O'Really, “ROSIE: Finally this UnAmerican Bitch Walks!”, in alt.politics (Usenet):
text: Val and I want nothin’ to do with that shit circus.
ref: 2019 April, Michael Molisani, Mayhem, →ISBN:
text: This gig is getting on top of me, and I want to get out at the end of the year, both from the air force and this whole shit circus.
ref: 2022 February 23, Tom Reilly, Judgement Call, Xlibris, →ISBN:
text: 'And now you're neck-deep in the shit circus." She smiles. "They will back off—just so you know. Every once in a while, something will happen and they show up, but they always go away. Kinda like herpes."
ref: 2022 March 22, Kate McLaughlin, Daughter: A Novel, St. Martin's Press, →ISBN:
glosses: Synonym of crap circus (“a thoroughly chaotic and disorganized situation”).
synonyms: word: crap circus
extra: a thoroughly chaotic and disorganized situation
crap circuses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crap circus
shit circuses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shit circus
Kentish glory
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Kentish glories
Senses: glosses: The moth Endromis versicolora.
Kentish glories
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Kentish glory
keeping watch
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of keep watch
kept watch
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of keep watch
keeps watch
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of keep watch
Akhaura
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: An upazila in Brahmanbaria district, Chittagong division, Bangladesh.
keeps back
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of keep back
keeping back
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of keep back
kept back
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of keep back
keeping faith
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of keep faith
kept faith
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of keep faith
keeps faith
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of keep faith
Rāgarāja
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Sanskrit रागराज (rāgarāja).
Senses: glosses: A deity in Tibetan Buddhism and some other Asian Buddhist traditions who is revered for transforming worldly lust into spiritual awakening.
Kate Greenaway
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: After Kate Greenaway (1846–1901), English Victorian artist and writer, known for her children's book illustrations.
Senses: glosses: A style of clothing for young children, resembling late 18th-century and Regency fashions, with smock frocks and skeleton suits for boys, and high-waisted pinafores and dresses with mob caps and straw bonnets for girls.
wikipedia: Kate Greenaway