cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
A student
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: A students
Senses: glosses: A student who typically achieves A grades.
A students
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of A student
Caravaggisti
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Italian caravaggisti.
Senses: topics: art
arts
glosses: The stylistic followers of the late 16th-century Italian Baroque painter Caravaggio.
Capuchiness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Capuchinesses
Etymology: From Capuchin + -ess.
Senses: topics: Catholicism
Christianity
glosses: A member of the Capuchin Poor Clares, a Catholic religious order for women.
Capuchinesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Capuchiness
Carrara marble
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Carrara marbles
Senses: synonyms: Luna marble
hypernyms: marble
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metamorphic rock
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rock
stone
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material#Noun
glosses: A kind of white or blue-grey marble popular for use in sculpture and building decor, quarried since ancient Roman times in the mountains just outside the city of Carrara in Italy.
Carrara marbles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Carrara marble
Luna marble
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Luna marbles
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Carrara marble.
synonyms: word: Carrara marble
Luna marbles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Luna marble
Carpatho-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Senses: examples: text: the Carpatho-Russian people
glosses: Carpathia
Carpathia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: The region of the Carpathian Mountains, in Central Europe.
Derived terms: Carpathian
Transcarpathia
Cartesian equation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Cartesian equations
Senses: topics: algebra
geometry
mathematics
sciences
glosses: An equation that describes a line or plane in terms of the relationship between the coordinates on the axes involved.
Cartesian equations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Cartesian equation
Cashmiri
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Cashmiris
Senses: glosses: Dated form of Kashmiri.
Cashmiri
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Dated form of Kashmiri.
Cashmiri
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Dated form of Kashmiri.
Cashmiris
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Cashmiri
Castleman disease
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Castleman's disease.
crucifix toad
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crucifix toads
Senses: synonyms: Catholic frog
holy cross frog
glosses: Notaden bennettii, a fossorial frog with a dark cross-like mark on its back.
crucifix toads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crucifix toad
Catholic frog
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Catholic frogs
Senses: glosses: Synonym of crucifix toad.
synonyms: word: crucifix toad
Catholic frogs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Catholic frog
holy cross frog
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: holy cross frogs
Senses: glosses: Synonym of crucifix toad.
synonyms: word: crucifix toad
holy cross frogs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of holy cross frog
pitangueiras
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pitangueira
Cayenne cherry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Cayenne cherries
Senses: glosses: The pitanga (Eugenia uniflora).
Cayenne cherries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Cayenne cherry
CBW
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Initialism of chemical and biological warfare.
CFAF
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: CFAF
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of CFA franc.
CFPF
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: CFPF
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of CFP franc.
Chapter 11
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: business
finance
glosses: Ellipsis of Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
Derived terms: go Chapter 11
mangagement ring
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mangagement rings
Etymology: Blend of man + engagement ring.
Senses: examples: text: Most men, jewelers find, move their first ring to their right hand in lieu of the stacking that is traditional for most women. Others may simply allow the mangagement ring to play both roles and have it polished up for the big day.
ref: 2014 February 14, Samantha Zabell, “The Rise of the Man-gagement Ring”, in The Atlantic:
text: “As a feminist I actually quite like the idea of mangagement rings, as otherwise it's like we are property of men with the ring ‘branding’ us, while they are free to skip around appearing unengaged,” 30-year-old Helen explained to The Independent.
ref: 2017 August 30, Rachel Hosie, “Why millennial men are wearing engagement rings”, in The Independent:
glosses: An engagement ring worn by a man.
Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.
Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Châteauneuf-du-Papes
Senses: glosses: A red wine produced in this region.
Châteauneuf-du-Papes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Châteauneuf-du-Pape
mangagement rings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mangagement ring
Cheddar pink
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Cheddar pinks
Senses: glosses: Dianthus gratianopolitanus, an evergreen perennial plant with pink flowers.
Cheddar pinks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Cheddar pink
Charlie McCarthy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: After Charlie McCarthy, the dummy of ventriloquist Edgar Bergen.
Senses: examples: text: For the next thirty minutes, I was kind of a prop, his Charlie McCarthy, as he explained some of the things about the building.
ref: 1999, Department of Arkansas Heritage, Outside the Pale: The Architecture of Fay Jones (page 12)
text: The president has perfected his role as politics' answer to ventriloquist Edgar Bergen—using the Democrats as his Charlie McCarthy.
ref: 2008, Byron Williams, Strip Mall Patriotism: Moral Reflections on the Iraq War, page 127:
glosses: A person under the control of another; a puppet or mouthpiece.
wikipedia: Charlie McCarthy
beach strawberry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: beach strawberries
Senses: synonyms: Chilean strawberry
coastal strawberry
glosses: Fragaria chiloensis, an American wild strawberry.
Chilean strawberry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Chilean strawberries
Senses: glosses: Synonym of beach strawberry.
synonyms: word: beach strawberry
coastal strawberry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: coastal strawberries
Senses: glosses: Synonym of beach strawberry.
synonyms: word: beach strawberry
beach strawberries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of beach strawberry
Chilean strawberries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Chilean strawberry
coastal strawberries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coastal strawberry
Chinese homer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Chinese homers
Senses: topics: ball-games
baseball
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: Synonym of Chinese home run.
synonyms: word: Chinese home run
Chinese homers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Chinese homer
Boddin
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A small coastal village in Angus council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO7153).
glosses: A village in Walkendorf municipality, Rostock district, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.
Ouigours
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Ouigour
ouiaboos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ouiaboo
riding horse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: riding horses
Senses: glosses: saddle horse
plurinations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of plurination
Arkinstalls
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Arkinstall
pluriculturalism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From pluricultural + -ism.
Senses: glosses: A pluricultural approach or policy.
plurinationalism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From plurinational + -ism.
Senses: glosses: A plurinational approach or policy.
best before dates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of best before date
Freckletons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Freckleton
Firesters
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Firester
cramped someone's style
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of cramp someone's style
cramps someone's style
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of cramp someone's style
cramping someone's style
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of cramp someone's style
inellipses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of inellipse
overcurrent protective devices
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of overcurrent protective device
Pennings
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Penningses
Etymology: Borrowed from Dutch Pennings.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Dutch.
Penningses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Pennings
Pelagios
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Pelagio
Mulnix
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Mulnixes
Etymology: Variant of Molyneux.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
sociobiomedical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more sociobiomedical
form: most sociobiomedical
Etymology: From socio- + bio- + medical.
Senses: examples: text: This is an account of what I have learned (so far) about the application of statistics to psychology and the other sociobiomedical sciences.
ref: 1990, Jacob Cohen, “What I have learned (so far)”, in American Psychologist:
topics: sciences
glosses: Pertaining to the social, biological and medical sciences.
Orrens
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Orren
Mulnixes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Mulnix
Nettesheim
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Nettesheims
Etymology: Borrowed from German Nettesheim.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Niederer
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Niederers
Etymology: Borrowed from German Niederer.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Niederers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Niederer
Nettesheims
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Nettesheim
Quichua
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Quechua (“language”).
Chinchaisuyu
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Quechua (“language”).
synonyms: word: Quechua
extra: language
Stupak
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Stupaks
Etymology: Borrowed from Ukrainian Ступак (Stupak).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Ukrainian.
Chinese Chippendale
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A Chippendale furniture style incorporating chinoiserie.
topics: architecture
glosses: A kind of railing, balustrade or latticework inspired by this furniture, having the infill between the top and bottom rails and the vertical supports as a series of interlocking diagonals, or sometimes a rectilinear design.
Stolarzes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Stolarz
Stupaks
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Stupak
Swedish Rite
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Swedish Rite
Senses: topics: Freemasonry
freemasonry
lifestyle
glosses: A rite of Freemasonry consisting of a series of ten degrees, common in Scandinavian countries and to a limited extent in Germany.
Chinese whist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of German whist.
synonyms: word: German whist
German whist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: card-games
games
synonyms: Chinese whist
honeymoon whist
glosses: A variation of whist for two players, probably of British origin.
honeymoon whist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of German whist.
synonyms: word: German whist
Sidman
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Sidmans
Etymology: From an unrecorded Middle English personal name Sideman or Sedeman, perhaps from Old English sidu (“custom, habit”) + mann (“man, person”).
Senses: glosses: A surname originating as a patronymic.
glosses: A census-designated place in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States.
Sidmans
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Sidman
Sonns
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Sonn
chmn.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chmn.
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of chairman.
chwmn.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chwmn.
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of chairwoman.
Chokmah
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Chachma
form: Chochma
form: Chokhmah
form: Hokhmah
Etymology: From Hebrew חׇכְמָה (khokhmá, “wisdom”).
Senses: glosses: Wisdom.
chocklit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chocklits
Senses: glosses: Eye dialect spelling of chocolate.
choklits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of choklit
chocklits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chocklit
Tosado
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Tosados
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Tosado; this surname is predominantly found in Puerto Rico.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Spanish.
Chopunnish
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The Nez Perce people.
Christmas green
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A medium shade of green suggesting the foliage of a Christmas tree.
Toca
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Tocas
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Toca.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Spanish.
Tocas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Toca
Tosados
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Tosado
clipping the church
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of clip the church
in church every time the doors are open
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of at church every time the doors are open.
McPeake
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: McPeakes
Etymology: Variant spelling of McPeak.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Irish.
McPeakes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of McPeake
zitherwood
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: zitherwoods
Etymology: From zither + wood.
Senses: glosses: Any of various plants of the genus Citharexylum.
civil right
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: civil rights
Senses: glosses: singular of civil rights
Artingstall
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Artingstalls
form: Arkinstall
Etymology: Habitational surname from a lost place in Cheshire, probably from Old English alor (“alder tree”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”) + steall (“place; stead”).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Old English.
Clanwilliam cedar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Clanwilliam cedars
Senses: synonyms: Clanwilliam cypress
glosses: A South African evergreen tree (Widdringtonia wallichii).
Clanwilliam cypress
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Clanwilliam cypresses
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Clanwilliam cedar (Widdringtonia wallichii)
synonyms: word: Clanwilliam cedar
extra: Widdringtonia wallichii
Clanwilliam cedars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Clanwilliam cedar
Clanwilliam cypresses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Clanwilliam cypress
Flockton
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Flocktons
Etymology: From Old English flocc (“group, division, troop”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).
Senses: glosses: A village in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2415).
glosses: A habitational surname from Old English.
Flocktons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Flockton
Artingstalls
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Artingstall
Claretian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Claretians
Senses: glosses: A member of the Congregation of Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of the Blessed Virgin Mary, a Catholic clerical religious congregation of Pontifical Right for men headquartered in Rome, founded in 1849 by Fr. Antonio María Claret y Clará, C.M.F.
Claretians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Claretian
Clayden effect
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Clayden effects
Etymology: Derived from experiments described by A. W. Clayden.
Senses: examples: text: After I had established in this way the similarity between the action of electrical discharges and of the Röntgen rays, it was very important to determine whether here, as in the Clayden effect, it was a matter of the brief but intense light action of the spark or whether perhaps some special electrical property was the determining factor.
ref: 1910 April, Wilder D. Bancroft, “The Electrochemistry of light”, in The Journal of Physical Chemistry, volume 14, number 4, page 306:
text: Other important film effects such as reciprocity failure and intermittancy ^([sic]), adjacency effects, Herschel effects, solarization effects, and Clayden effects have not been considered in the simple discussion presented here, […]
ref: 1975, Coherent Optical Processing: Seminar, page 56:
text: This is an example of the Clayden effect shown by certain photographic emulsions. It is seen much more clearly on the negative, or in direct traces on an opaque film of the light of a more sensitive emulsion.
ref: 2022, Leonard B. Loeb, Electrical Coronas: Their Basic Physical Mechanisms, page 190:
topics: arts
hobbies
lifestyle
photography
glosses: A dark streak that appears in a photograph when there has been a very brief flash of intense light, such as a stroke of lightning, while the photographic plate is being exposed. This effect is caused by the flash causing the part of the photographic plate exposed to the intense light less sensitive, so that it is less affected than the surrounds during the rest of the exposure.
Clayden effects
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Clayden effect
Clydesider
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Clydesiders
Etymology: From Clydeside + -er.
Senses: glosses: Someone from Clydeside.
Clydesiders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Clydesider
C melody
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: C melodies
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A kind of saxophone, larger than an alto and smaller than a tenor, pitched in the key of C one whole tone above the common B-flat tenor saxophone.
C melodies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of C melody
coal-black
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of coal black.
coalblack
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From coal + black. From black as coal.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of coal black.
snow whites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of snow white
Pueblos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Pueblo
Cochiti
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkoʊ.tʃəˌti/
ipa: /ˈkəʊ.tʃəˌtiː/
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Cochití, from Eastern Keres Kotyit
Senses: glosses: A people and federally recognized tribe of Pueblo Native Americans in northern New Mexico, speaking a dialect of Eastern Keres.
Cochiti
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkoʊ.tʃəˌti/
ipa: /ˈkəʊ.tʃəˌtiː/
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Cochití, from Eastern Keres Kotyit
Senses: glosses: A census-designated place and pueblo inhabited by the Cochiti people located in Sandoval County, New Mexico.
Derived terms: Cochiti Dam
Cochiti Lake
Related terms: word: Acoma
word: Isleta
word: Jemez
word: Laguna
word: Nambé
english: San Juan
translation: San Juan
word: Ohkay Owingeh
word: Picuris
word: Pojoaque
word: Sandia
word: San Felipe
word: San Ildefonso
word: Santa Ana
word: Santa Clara
english: Kewa
translation: Kewa
word: Santo Domingo
word: Taos
word: Tesuque
word: Zia
word: Zuni
word: Pueblo
word: Puebloan
Coconucan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A dialect cluster of Colombia spoken by the Guambiano indigenous people.
Coconuco
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Coconucan (“dialect cluster”).
synonyms: word: Coconucan
extra: dialect cluster
Cocto
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Coto
Senses: glosses: An extinct Chibchan language.
Commandment Keeper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Commandment Keepers
Senses: glosses: A member of a religious group, founded in 1919, who believe that people of Ethiopian descent represent one of the lost tribes of Israel, and that the biblical patriarchs were black.
Commandment Keepers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Commandment Keeper
command modules
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of command module
rose red
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rose reds
Etymology: From the colour of stereotypical red roses, a flower.
Senses: glosses: The red color of a rose flower.
Derived terms: Rose Red
Rose-Red
anti-red
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of antired.
Coota
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Cootamundra, New South Wales, Australia.
Cootamundra wattle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Cootamundra wattles
Senses: glosses: The flowering shrub or tree Acacia baileyana, found in parts of New South Wales.
Cootamundra wattles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Cootamundra wattle
rose reds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rose red
A-ration
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: A-rations
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: A military ration consisting of fresh, refrigerated, or frozen foods.
A-rations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of A-ration
Cutlerite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Cutlerites
Etymology: From Cutler + -ite, named after its founder, Alpheus Cutler.
Senses: glosses: A member of the Church of Jesus Christ (Cutlerite), a denomination of the Latter-day Saint movement headquartered in Independence, Missouri, United States.
Cutlerites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Cutlerite
dogstails
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dogstail
Dadaism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Dadaisms
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dadaism.
Dadaisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Dadaism
Darlingtonia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after Darlingtonia californica, common in the region, from Darlington + Latin -ia.
Senses: glosses: An unincorporated community in Del Norte County, California, United States.
Utmankhel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Utman Khel
Senses: synonyms: Utmankhels
glosses: A Pashtun tribe found in Pakistan and Afghanistan.
Utmankhels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Utmankhel.
synonyms: word: Utmankhel
VDH
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: If a physician believed that an underlying organic pathology existed, cases were diagnosed as valvular disease of the heart (VDH), although death certificates have shown that in reality most of these cases were functional.
ref: 2005, Edgar Jones, Simon Wessely, Shell Shock to PTSD, page 120:
topics: medicine
sciences
synonyms: VHD
glosses: Initialism of valvular disease of the heart.
mood-board
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: mood-boards
form: mood-boarding
form: mood-boarded
form: mood-boarded
form: moodboard
Senses: examples: text: I think of all the versions of home I've mood-boarded over the years, and this is somehow my favorite.
ref: 2021, Mary H.K. Choi, Yolk, New York, NY: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, →ISBN, page 369:
text: “I’ve dedicated every day of my waking life [to it] – and also I dream about this. I moodboarded what it was meant to feel like, sound like, look like – and to see it come to life and then come to an end is very bittersweet,” she explained.
ref: 2021 June 8, Alex Gallagher, “Tkay Maidza shares lush single ‘Cashmere’, officially announces new EP”, in NME:
text: Gonna become a vigilante. […] No, I'm gonna assemble a team of vigilantes. Oh, Carrie. This is my origin story! Quick, take a picture! No, no, there's no time. I've got so much mood-boarding to do.
ref: 2023 January 25, Emma Moran, “Have Nots”, in Toby MacDonald, director, Extraordinary, season 1, episode 1, spoken by Kash (Bilal Hasna), via Disney+:
glosses: To create a mood board of something.
VEM
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: VEMs
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Initialism of variable entrant map.
VEMs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of VEM
moodboarded
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of moodboard
moodboarding
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of moodboard
Vierendeel bridge
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Vierendeel bridges
Senses: glosses: A bridge employing a Vierendeel truss.
Vierendeel bridges
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Vierendeel bridge
Vierendeel truss
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Vierendeel trusses
Etymology: Developed by Arthur Vierendeel, Belgian civil engineer.
Senses: glosses: A truss-like structure whose members are not triangulated, but form rectangular openings; it is a frame with fixed joints that are capable of transferring and resisting bending moments.
wikipedia: Arthur Vierendeel
Related terms: Vierendeel bridge
Vierendeel trusses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Vierendeel truss
Vignoles rail
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Vignoles rails
Etymology: It was introduced to Britain by Charles Blacker Vignoles.
Senses: glosses: A flat-bottomed rail used in railway construction.
wikipedia: Charles Blacker Vignoles
Vignoles rails
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Vignoles rail
Vijnanavada
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Yogachara.
synonyms: word: Yogachara
Virginian creeper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Virginian creepers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Virginia creeper.
Virginian creepers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Virginian creeper
VTVM
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: VTVMs
Senses: glosses: Initialism of vacuum tube voltmeter.
VTVMs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of VTVM
weird sister
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: weird sisters
Senses: examples: text: It was some such feeling as this which led Michael to visit a weird sister known as the Witch of Falsehope.
ref: 1863, Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, volume 59, page 289:
glosses: A female witch.
weird sisters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of weird sister
drilldo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdɹɪldəʊ/
rhymes: -ɪldəʊ
Forms: form: drilldos
Etymology: Blend of drill + dildo
Senses: examples: text: WHATS WRONG WITH HER ? HAVE I GOT BODY ODOUR OR IS SHE BORED WITH MY DRILLDO
ref: 1971, The Canadian Forum, Volume 51, volume 51, Survival Foundation, page 20:
text: A Fucksaw is a hand-held modified jigsaw tipped with a dildo and is sometimes called a drilldo.
ref: [2012 February 28, Wally Zubric, The ‘Men's Only' Book of Toilet Trivia, Xlibris Corporation, →ISBN, page 54:
text: There's even something called a 'Drilldo,' which looks like a power drill dong attachment, which is a thing Miriam imagines nobody ever wants to see used, except for dumb fucking dudes who don't know or care how to press a woman's pleasure buttons.
ref: [2013 September 24, Various Authors, Clare Toohey, The Malfeasance Occasional: Girl Trouble, St. Martin's Publishing Group, →ISBN:
text: All this underlines that, in the FuckingMachines videos, what is coded "male" and what is coded "mechanical" is constantly blurred. Moreover, there are frequent scenes in which machines such as the “Drilldo” or the “Fucksall” do not actually work on their own but have to be secured by a helping hand of someone who works on the set.
ref: [2013 December 5, S. Schaschek, Pornography and Seriality: The Culture of Producing Pleasure, Springer, →ISBN:
text: The drilldo started to turn slowly. “This is just a test. Before I apply a full treatment to this wet hole, I need to check the fit for maximum friction.” Lexie shuddered, trepidation and hunger driving her adrenaline higher.
ref: 2018 May 21, Kate Allure, Laying Pipe, Entangled Publishing, →ISBN:
text: “So do you guys wanna kick it up a notch this week?” (drildo whirs) “And that explains the noises.” “A drildo, Dave? Really?” “Yeah, I thought we were gonna have weird sex. Drildos aren't weird.” “What did you all have in mind?”
ref: 2018 November 3, “The Fish Find a Thumb” (2:51 from the start), in Vinny & The Colonel, season 1, episode 2:
text: “They made a drilldo!” someone shouted. Mittens shouted into the vent near the ceiling from her upper bunk, “They loose-lipped. They be bragging about how they use it on each other.
ref: 2020 December 11, Karen Andrea Campbell, Falling: Hard Lessons and the Redemption of the Woman Next Door, Book Baby, →ISBN:
glosses: A dildo attached to a drill bit.
drilldos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of drilldo
betowelled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: betoweled
Etymology: From be- + towel + -ed.
Senses: examples: text: The painter had set himself, with, I doubt not, fair moral intent, to exhibit a skeleton wrapped up in a winding-sheet; but, like the unlucky artist immortalized by Gifford, who proposed painting a lion, but produced merely a dog, his skill had failed in seconding his intentions, and, instead of achieving a Death in a shroud, he had achieved but a monkey grinning in a towel. His contemporaries, however, unlike those of Gifford’s artist, do not seem to have found out the mistake, and so the betowelled monkey has come to hold a conspicuous place among the solemnities of the Cathedral.
ref: 1858, Hugh Miller, “Rambles of a Geologist; or Ten Thousand Miles over the Fossiliferous Deposits of Scotland”, in The Cruise of the Betsey; […]. With Rambles of a Geologist; […]., Edinburgh: Thomas Constable and Co.; London: Hamilton, Adams, and Co., chapter X, page 399:
text: Both saunas offer discount to the under 26’s, and provide clean towels and robes. A patient and steady parade of betowelled torsos pad barefoot along the carpeted passageways, passing by the entrances to rooms occupied by those customers who have positioned themselves on the bunks to best advantage in the hope of attracting a suitable gentleman caller.
ref: 1991, Laurence Phillips, “Sex, Mags and Videotape”, in Paris Scene: Gay Eurocity Guide, GMP Publishers Ltd, →ISBN, page 177:
text: I was largely submerged in the bath, happily steaming off the remains of the head-cold, when there was a knock on the bedroom door. Betowelled, I opened it.
ref: 1992, Anthony Bailey, “The Way to Bangor Pier”, in A Walk Through Wales, Michael di Capua Books, →ISBN, page 281:
synonyms: towelled
glosses: Wearing a towel.
betoweled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: betowelled
Etymology: From be- + towel + -ed.
Senses: examples: text: Every morning a procession of salesmen would file into the bathroom of her suite in the Ritz and Hattie, sitting decently betoweled in her bath, would inspect the buttons, fabrics, bags and gloves they offered, placing her orders then and there.
ref: 1945 November 12, Russell Maloney, “Hattie Carnegie: With a “look,” a little suit and a knowledge of all the angles, she has risen from poverty to be absolute boss of a ^$6,500,000 dress business”, in Life, volume 19, number 20, page 68:
text: We may leave open the question whether Churchill was stark naked or modestly betoweled when Roosevelt came into his suite; […]
ref: 1976, Robert H. Pilpel, “Grand Allies”, in Churchill in America, 1895-1961: An Affectionate Portrait, New York, N.Y.; London: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, →ISBN, part two (Friend and Ally), page 144:
text: Pocahontas, damp and betoweled, leaves the hot tub to set up the buffet.
ref: 1992, Gracie, “Heavy Metal Sex Party: A True Account”, in Future Sex, page 47:
synonyms: toweled
glosses: Wearing a towel.
Eye-Q
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: eye-Q
form: Eye Q
Etymology: Blend of eye + IQ.
Senses: examples: text: WHAT’S YOUR EYE-Q? Here are some odd facts about eyes. Try matching the statements in the column on the left with the words appearing in the column on the right. Then check your Eye-Q with the correct answers on page 20.
ref: 1949, Visual Digest, volume 14, number 5, page 18:
text: 5 eye-opening facts about your vision! Next month is National Eye-Care Month, so here’s an opportunity to improve your Eye-Q with a fun true-false quiz that will correct common misconceptions.
ref: 1996 January 9, Weekly World News, page 40:
text: Fifty million Americans are at risk for vision loss from glaucoma, a leading cause of blindness in the United States. Are you one of them? If you are, do you know how to reduce your risk of blindness? To determine how high your Eye-Q is, answer the following questions about glaucoma. True or False? 1. Glaucoma is more common in Blacks than in Whites.
ref: 1997, Linda Michelle Ross, editor, Ophthalmic Disorders Sourcebook: Basic Information about Glaucoma, Cataracts, Macular Degeneration, Strabismus, Refractive Disorders, and More, along with Statistical and Demographic Data and Reports on Current Research Initiatives, Detroit, Mich.: Omnigraphics, Inc., →ISBN, page 329:
glosses: A score measuring knowledge about eyes or vision.
examples: text: Test yourself on how acutely you observe the little things about everyday items. If you can answer correctly all eight questions below, you have earned a “genius” rating for taking notice. Six right means your Eye-Q is definitely superior. 1. You ought to know what the Great Seal of the United States looks like because you’ve seen it so many times. Where?
ref: 1982, More Tests and Teasers, New York, N.Y.: Berkley Books, published 1983, →ISBN, page 110:
text: HOW'S YOUR "EYE-Q?" Your "Eye-Q"--the ability to see beyond the obvious--may be very important in promoting safety by eliminating poor housekeeping as a factor in accidents.
ref: 1986, Safety Talks, pages 6–7:
text: TEST YOUR MIND’S EYE-Q! […] Here’s another Puzzicle that tests what might be called your Eye-Q. What do the three images above depict?
ref: 1988, Alan Robbins, Puzzicles, New York, N.Y.: Ballantine Books, →ISBN, cover and page 86:
glosses: A score measuring visual ability.
Eye Q
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: What is your Eye Q? Money by the trainload couldn’t buy your eyes from you. You know they’re priceless. But what else do you know about them? You’ll be far above average if you can answer the questions below. For despite the preciousness of our eyes, most people know alarmingly little about them or their care.
ref: 1945 November 12, Life, volume 19, number 20, page 67:
text: You can test your “Eye Q” with a clue-by-number game, get organized with a practical program designed for cataloging all your tapes and learn how you can generate graphics displays in a jiffy with a simple command!
ref: 1985 April, The Rainbow, volume IV, number 9, page 4:
text: The object of the puzzles is to have fun. But they also help keep your eyes sharp and your mind alert. All in all, solving these puzzles might even increase your “Eye Q.”
ref: 2008, Time for Kids Picture Puzzles, TIME For Kids Books, →ISBN, page 4:
glosses: Alternative form of Eye-Q.
eye-Q
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Pattern puzzle—24 Shamokin patterns are in this picture. Test your “eye-Q”’ and spot ’em.
ref: 1951 October, Seventeen, volume 10:
text: what’s your eye-Q? / Q Can make-up really change the appearance of eyes that are too small, pale and inconspicuous, popping, or too close together?
ref: 1956 June, Photoplay, volume 49, number 6, page 70:
text: Here’s a tip: if your eye-Q is on the beam, she is closer to you than you think!
ref: 1958 June, Frolic, volume 7, number 6, page 41:
text: Your “eye-Q” is high if you look up — not down. The fash­ion trend for residential light­ing, according to originators of many firsts in the home furnish­ing field, is to chandeliers.
ref: 1962 April 15, “Chandeliers Light Up New Home Decor”, in Monroe Morning World, volume 34, number 177, Monroe, La., page 14E:
text: Test your eye-Q. To read this, slant the page down in line with your eye.
ref: 1966 September, “Are You Puzzled?”, in Listen: Journal of Better Living, volume 19, number 9, page 16:
text: How good is your eye-Q concerning eye problems? The following quiz is presented by the American Association of Ophthalmology, which represents over 5,300 medical doctors specializing in the care and treatment of the eyes.
ref: 1981 June 18, “Quick Quiz”, in The Foothills News, volume 6, number 55:
text: Take off your blinders and learn how to make the most of your eyes! Magnify your eye-Q with these makeup tips and tricks that’ll make your eyes look out-of-sight!
ref: 1986 September, Teen, volume 30, number 9, page 86:
text: How is your eye-Q? / By LINDA BENNETT, O.D. / 1. Educators agree that a high percentage of our knowledge comes through vision. This percent is approximately: (a) 63% (b) 85% (c) 98%
ref: 1987 July 30, Health & Fitness Magazine (an advertising supplement to The Arlington Advocate, Winchester Star, […]), page 16C:
text: Finally, in a fun test you can examine your eye-Q!
ref: 2004, Brenda Hoddinott, “Eyes: A View into the Heart”, in The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Drawing People, Illustrated, Alpha, →ISBN, page 137:
text: When caring for your eyes, it’s important to know the facts. Try taking this short quiz to discover your “eye-Q”.
ref: 2008, New Perspective Grammar, Qunyan Press, →ISBN, page 234:
text: Quiz: Test your eye-Q […] TRUE OR FALSE? 1 Spinach is the best food for your eyes. [T/F]
ref: 2008 March, Prevention, pages 4 and 52:
glosses: Alternative form of Eye-Q.
ǣ
Language: English
Part of speech: symbol
Forms: form: a͞e
Senses: topics: human-sciences
lexicography
linguistics
sciences
glosses: An orthographic ⟨æ⟩ with a diacritic that marks it as representing the close front unrounded vowel /i/.
ȳ
Language: English
Part of speech: symbol
Senses: topics: human-sciences
lexicography
linguistics
sciences
glosses: An orthographic ⟨y⟩ with a diacritic that marks it as being the PRICE vowel, as in the word "lyre".
Synonyms: a᷍i
e᷍i
ī
injoy
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: injoys
form: injoying
form: injoyed
form: injoyed
Senses: examples: text: And symony they called this, to take and inioy any spirituall liuing at a secular mans hand.
ref: 1563 March 30 (Gregorian calendar), John Foxe, Actes and Monuments of These Latter and Perillous Dayes, […], London: […] Iohn Day, […], →OCLC, book I, page [28]:
text: 1598-1602, [author unknown], The Parnassus plays
Stories of love, where forne the wondring bench,
The lisping gallant might injoy his wench.
text: And the Chriſtian beſeecheth God, that his will may be done, leaſt hee ſhould fall into that inconvenience, which Poets faine of King Midas: who requeſted of the Gods, that whatſoever hee toucht, might bee converted into gold: his prayers were heard, his wine was gold, his bread gold, the fethers of his bed, his ſhirt and his garments were turned into gold, he found himſelfe overwhelmed in the injoying of his deſire, and being enrich’t with an intolerable commoditie, he muſt now vnpray his prayers: […]
ref: 1603, Michel de Montaigne, “An Apologie of Raymond Sebond”, in John Florio, transl., The Essayes […], book II, London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], →OCLC, page 335:
text: As ſick men doe their beds, ſo have I yet
 Injoy’d my ſelfe, with little reſt, much trouble:
 I have beene made the Ball of Love and Fortune,
 And am almoſt worne out with often playing.
ref: 1638, A[braham] Cowley, Loves Riddle. A Pastorall Comædie; […], London: […] Iohn Dawson, for Henry Seile, […]:
text: As hee ſuppoſeth each Congregation ſuch, as to have the priviledge of injoying a Presbyterie, or companie of more or leſſe Elders, proper unto it ſelfe; ſo being thus Presbyterated, hee aſſerteth this incorporate body or ſocietie to be the firſt and primary ſubject of a compleat and entire power within it ſelfe over its owne members; […]
ref: 1644, Iohn Cotton, The Keyes of the Kingdom of Heaven, and Power Thereof, According to the VVord of God, […] Tho. Goodwin. Philip Nye. London […] M. Simmons for Henry Overton, […]:
glosses: Obsolete form of enjoy.
injoys
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of injoy
injoying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of injoy
injoyed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of injoy
jumps a claim
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of jump a claim
jumping a claim
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of jump a claim
jumped a claim
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of jump a claim
jump claims
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: jumps claims
form: jumping claims
form: jumped claims
form: jumped claims
Senses: glosses: plural of jump a claim.
Related terms: claim-jumping
jumps claims
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of jump claims
jumping claims
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of jumps claims
jumped claims
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of jump claims
ape-persons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ape-person
Bigfootologist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Bigfootologists
Etymology: From Bigfoot + -ologist.
Senses: examples: text: A Peace River Valley Bigfootologist has come up with a suggestion as to the whereabouts of Polk County’s mysterious ape-man or Florida Swampman after it eludes hunters and searchers just like it did earlier this month in the Green Swamp. […] The Bigfootologists said undoubtedly the mysterious ape-man-like creature hid in the huge underground “faults” or cavities or spaces beneath the ground.
ref: 1977 October 24, Ralph Sumner, “Peace Valley Views: Valley Gets First Arrivals For Winter”, in The Tampa Tribune, 83rd year, number 253, Tampa, Fla., page 2, columns 1–2:
text: When Wylie sticks to describing these people and their habitats, he can be quite effective. But when he strikes out and tries to explain their motivations, he often gets into the same murky pseudo-scientific areas as the more fervent Bigfootologists.
ref: 1981 March 8, Jim Marrs, “It seems that we’ve all been myth-taken”, in Fort Worth Star-Telegram, page 7D:
text: She was also the one who pointed out that when she had been unable to positively identify a hair sample, the Bigfootologist would twist this to imply that it was from an unidentified animal. This was such a frequent and irritating corruption of her opinion that she stopped trying to help Bigfootologists many years ago.
ref: 2016, Bryan Sykes, “The Government Laboratory”, in Bigfoot, Yeti, and the Last Neanderthal: A Geneticist’s Search for Modern Apemen, Disinformation Books, →ISBN, part II, pages 230–231:
topics: biology
cryptozoology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: A person who looks for evidence of the existence of Bigfoot.
Related terms: Bigfootology
Bigfootologists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Bigfootologist
waverunner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: waverunners
form: wave-runner
form: wave runner
Etymology: From wave + runner. Genericized trademark of the Yamaha WaveRunner.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of jet ski.
synonyms: word: jet ski
wikipedia: WaveRunner
wave-runner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wave-runners
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of waverunner.
wave runner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wave runners
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of waverunner.
personal watercraft
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: personal watercrafts
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of personal water craft.
personal water-craft
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: personal water-crafts
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of personal water craft.
ex-smoker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ex-smokers
form: exsmoker
Senses: glosses: A person that quit smoking.
exsmoker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: exsmokers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of ex-smoker.
Tottenhamite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Tottenhamites
Etymology: From Tottenham + -ite.
Senses: examples: text: It was a brave sight on a Sunday morning to see those old Tottenhamites—each with his comfortable lady-wife on his arm—proceeding in their stiff Sunday best to the morning service; pitying the Quaker friends they met on their way for their incomplete and unenlightened faith—the Quakers, of course, pitying the Churchmen for theirs.
ref: 1914, S. G. Tallentyre [Evelyn Beatrice Hall], “VIII. Realisation”, in Matthew Hargraves, London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, page 155:
glosses: A native or inhabitant of Tottenham in London.