cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
saw-wort
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: saw-worts
form: sawwort
form: saw wort
Etymology: From saw + wort, from its serrated leaves.
Senses: glosses: Any plant of the composite genus Serratula.
Derived terms: taxonomic: Serratula tinctoria
word: dyer's plumeless saw-wort
sawworts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sawwort
bill-beetle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bill-beetles
Senses: glosses: A billbug or weevil.
bill-beetles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bill-beetle
caudilloship
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From caudillo + -ship.
Senses: glosses: A specific government of a caudillo.
basilary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more basilary
form: most basilary
Etymology: From basilar, modified to contain the alternative suffix -ary.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of basilar.
testudos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of testudo
testudoes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of testudo
Pansclavonian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pan- + Sclavonian.
Senses: glosses: Panslavic
Pansclavist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Pansclavists
Senses: glosses: Dated form of Panslavist.
Pansclavism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Pan-Slavism
Pansclavists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Pansclavist
Pansclavic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Dated form of Panslavic.
panpsychisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of panpsychism
Eurodominance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Euro- + dominance.
Senses: examples: text: […]the basic decolonization decision, which attempted to give sovereignty to the targeted "failed states" and revise that decision in favor of continuing Eurodominance.
ref: 1995, Temple international and comparative law journal, volumes 9-10, page 6:
text: Nevertheless, as the Star Wars films engage in a discourse of imperialism and revolution against it, the message of Eurodominance, privilege and power is also asserted.
ref: 2005, Kevin J. Wetmore, The Empire Triumphant, page 36:
text: Consequently, I have no intellectual appetite in devoting my energies and intellectual capital simply pointing to the complicities of colonized bodies thus leaving the disaster of Eurodominance 'off the hook'.
ref: 2011, Njoki Wane, Arlo. Kempf, Marlon. Simmons, The Politics of Cultural Knowledge, page xii:
glosses: European dominance
gallowglasses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gallowglass
caudillismo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˌkaʊdiːlˈjiːzməʊ/
Forms: form: caudillismos
Etymology: From Spanish caudillismo.
Senses: glosses: The type of government ruled by a caudillo.
Related terms: caudilloship
caudillismos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of caudillismo
dornick
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dornicks
form: darnex
form: darnic
form: dornic
form: dorneck
form: dornock
Senses: glosses: A coarse sort of damask, originally made at Tournai (in Flemish, Doornik), Belgium, and used for hangings, carpets, etc.
glosses: A stout figured linen manufactured in Scotland.
dornicks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dornick
dornock
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dornocks
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dornick.
dornocks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dornock
narcotrafficking
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From narco- + trafficking.
Senses: examples: text: Canada has continued to work within this agency to promote a multilateral solution to the problems of narcotrafficking and narcoterrorism.
ref: 1993, James Rochlin, Discovering the Americas: The Evolution of Canadian Foreign Policy Towards Latin America, page 223:
glosses: Trafficking in illegal narcotics.
Related terms: narc
narco
narcodollars
narcostate
narcotrafficker
nark
narcotraffic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From narco- + traffic.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of drug trafficking.
synonyms: word: drug trafficking
narcobourgeoisie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From narco- + bourgeoisie.
Senses: examples: text: The power this narcobourgeoisie gained throughout the 1980s crippled efforts to control and capture traffickers and strengthened the efforts of the traffickers themselves.
ref: 1996, Roberto Patricio Korzeniewicz, Latin America in the World-economy, page 44:
text: The evidence in this section suggests that the greater the upstream risks extant in the cocaine business at any given time in Colombia, the more likely private armies will be employed to uphold the interests of the narcobourgeoisie.
ref: 2007, Stanley C. Weeber, Private Armies, Citizen Militias, and Religious Terrorists, page 58:
text: The narcobourgeoisie, in commanding leadership of the AUC, then spearheaded a coalition of class and political forces at the national level— with the tacit or unwitting support of the United States—strong enough to create a right-wing counterrevolution, which not only helped to bring its representative Alvaro Uribe to power in 2002, but also was momentous enough to amend the constitution that allowed him a successful run for a second term.
ref: 2013, Renate Bridenthal, The Hidden History of Crime, Corruption, and States, page 207:
glosses: The bourgeoisie who have gained their wealth through narcotrafficking.
Related terms: narcobourgeois
narcobourgeois
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: narcobourgeois
Etymology: From narco- + bourgeois.
Senses: examples: text: Peru's traffickers do not represent a self-conscious narcobourgeois class (to borrow from Merrill Collett).
ref: 1989, Donald J. Mabry, The Latin American Narcotics Trade and U.S. National Security, page 66:
text: It also provided the prototype for the emergence of a new kind of paramilitary phenomenon explicitly tied to the drugs trade and the defence of the interests of the increasingly powerful coca-funded 'narcobourgeois'.
ref: 2005, Doug Stokes, America's Other War: Terrorizing Colombia, page 76:
text: The very exemplar of a 1980s narcobourgeois, he travelled extensively and cultivated extremely profitable contacts.
ref: 2012, Andre Cedilot, Mafia Inc.: The Long, Bloody Reign of Canada's Sicilian Clan, page 141:
glosses: A member of the narcobourgeoisie.
narcoguerrilla
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: narcoguerrillas
Etymology: From narco- + guerrilla.
Senses: glosses: A guerrilla who is part of a narcotrafficking operation or is financed by one.
narcoguerrillas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of narcoguerrilla
narcoguerilla
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of narcoguerrilla.
narcoguerillas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of narcoguerrillas.
Bogomil
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈbɒɡəmɪl/
Forms: form: Bogomils
form: Bogomile
Etymology: From the name of the priest Bogomil, who supposedly founded the sect, literally meaning "dear to God", from bog (“god”) (compare Proto-Slavic *bogъ) and mil (“dear”) (compare Proto-Slavic *milъ).
Senses: topics: Christianity
glosses: A member of a dualist Christian sect which flourished in the Balkans during the 10th to 15th centuries and was characterized by resistance to the state and church authorities.
Derived terms: Bogomilian
Bogomilism
Bogomils
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Bogomil
Bogomile
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈbɒɡəmaɪl/
Forms: form: Bogomiles
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Bogomil.
Bogomiles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Bogomile
Bogomilism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Bogomil + -ism.
Senses: glosses: The beliefs and practices of the Bogomils.
Oxnard
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈɒksnɑrd/
Etymology: From Old English oxanhierde, a compound of oxna + hierde, meaning oxherd.
* (The city in California): Named after founding settler Henry T. Oxnard.
Senses: glosses: The largest city in Ventura County, California, United States.
glosses: An occupational surname from Old English.
Derived terms: nardcore
smittlish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more smittlish
form: most smittlish
Etymology: From smittle + -ish?
Senses: examples: text: “I han't been nigh the smittlish consarn,” said the Leech.
ref: 1851, Sylvester Judd, Margaret:
text: “Tell us what caused this smittlish mood.”
“I do hope it is an infectious mood, Father,” Harriet replied, smiling at her dear papa.
ref: 2002, Victoria Malvey, Chasing a Rogue:
glosses: infectious; catching
Castroite
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Castro + -ite.
Senses: glosses: Supporting or subscribing to the ideology of Fidel Castro.
Castroite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Castroites
Etymology: From Castro + -ite.
Senses: glosses: A supporter of Fidel Castro.
amphipodan
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From amphipod + -an.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Relating to the amphipods.
Synonyms: amphipodous
escaladed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of escalade
escalading
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of escalade
enslavable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more enslavable
form: most enslavable
form: enslaveable
Etymology: From enslave + -able.
Senses: glosses: Capable of being enslaved.
enslaveable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more enslaveable
form: most enslaveable
Etymology: From enslave + -able.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of enslavable.
scalado
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scalados
form: scaladoes
Senses: examples: text: Adrastus firſt aduanſt his creſt aloft, / And boldly gan a ſtrong ſcalado reare, / And through the falling ſtorme did vpward clime / Of ſtones, dartes, arrovves, fire, pitch and lime: […]
ref: 1600, [Torquato Tasso], “The Eleuenth Booke of Godfrey of Bulloigne”, in Edward Fairefax [i.e., Edward Fairfax], transl., Godfrey of Bulloigne, or The Recouerie of Ierusalem. […], London: […] Ar[nold] Hatfield, for I[saac] Iaggard and M[atthew] Lownes, →OCLC, stanza 34, page 202:
topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: An escalade.
scalade
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scalades
Etymology: From Italian scalada, scalata. Doublet of escalade.
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: An escalade.
scalades
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scalade
scalados
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scalado
neeld
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neelds
Senses: glosses: A needle.
neele
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neeles
Senses: glosses: A needle.
neeles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neele
neelds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neeld
Terentian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Terentian
form: most Terentian
Etymology: From Terentius + -ian.
Senses: examples: text: How would certain topics, as aldermanity, cuckoldry, have sounded to a Terentian auditory, though Terence himself had been alive to translate them? Senator urbanus, with Curruca to boot for a synonime, would but faintly have done the business.
ref: 1833, Elia [pseudonym; Charles Lamb], “[Popular Fallacies.] VIII. That Verbal Allusions Are Not Wit, Because They Will Not Bear a Translation.”, in The Last Essays of Elia. […], London: Edward Moxon, […], →OCLC, page 239:
glosses: Of or relating to Terence (Publius Terentius Afer, 195/185–159 BC), Ancient Roman playwright.
narcotherapy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From narco- + therapy.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
psychology
sciences
glosses: therapy that uses narcotics or other means to induce sleep
Related terms: narcosuggestion
narcotherapeutic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From narco- + therapeutic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to narcotherapy.
narcosuggestion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From narco- + suggestion.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
psychology
sciences
glosses: A type of narcotherapy which relies on psychiatric suggestion.
narcodolar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: narcodolares
Etymology: From Spanish narcodólar, from English narcodollar.
Senses: glosses: narcodollar
raw_tags: in reference to Latin America
narcodolares
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of narcodolar
willow warbler
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: willow warblers
Senses: glosses: Phylloscopus trochilus, common species of Eurasiafrican leaf warbler
willow warblers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of willow warbler
Eurasiafrican
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Eurasiafrican
form: most Eurasiafrican
Etymology: From Euro- + a blend of Asian + African.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Europe, Asia, and Africa
Related terms: Old World
cantile
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: cantiles
form: cantiling
form: cantiled
form: cantiled
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of cantle.
cantiled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of cantile
cantiling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of cantile
cleversticks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cleversticks
Etymology: From clever + sticks.
Senses: examples: text: "Oh, would you, cleversticks?" her sister sneered.
ref: 2012, Compton MacKenzie, Rich Relatives, page 167:
glosses: A clever clogs or smart aleck.
thighboot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: thighboots
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of thigh boot.
thighboots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thighboot
Marero
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
beam engine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: beam engines
Senses: examples: text: The locomotives of the day had insufficient power to work the trains up the gradient, and it was decided to install beam type steam engines on the platform at Edge Hill Station, to haul them on an endless hempen rope through the tunnel, 2,230 yd. long. The beam engines were placed in service in 1836, and the working of the incline by ropes continued until 1870.
ref: 1951 July, W. R. Watson, “An Edge Hill Beam Engine”, in Railway Magazine, page 489:
glosses: A kind of steam engine where a pivoted overhead beam is used to apply the force from a vertical piston to a vertical connecting rod.
beam engines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of beam engine
pumphouse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpʌmpˌhaʊs/
Forms: form: pumphouses
form: pump house
Etymology: From pump + house.
Senses: examples: text: On many farms the early milkhouse and pumphouse were one. Most farmers during the latter part of the nineteenth and beginning of the twentieth centuries with a herd of milk cows had a milkhouse.
ref: 1972, Amos Long, The Pennsylvania German family farm:
glosses: A building containing pumping equipment; thus
glosses: A building containing pumping equipment; thus:
A building containing pumping equipment to fill a canal.
glosses: A building containing pumping equipment; thus:
A building containing pumping equipment to provide the water supply on a farm (from a well, spring, creek, or pond).
Hypernyms: house
Related terms: pumping station
springhouse
pumphouses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pumphouse
pomme blanche
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pommes blanches
Etymology: French, literally "white apple".
Senses: synonyms: prairie apple
scurfy pea
breadroot
glosses: Psoralea esculenta, the prairie turnip.
pommes blanches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pomme blanche
prairie turnip
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: prairie turnips
Senses: glosses: Psoralea esculenta, a herbaceous perennial native to central North America.
glosses: The starchy tuberous root of this plant, a staple food of some American Indians.
Synonyms: breadroot
breadroot scurfpea
timpsula
pomme blanche
prairie turnips
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of prairie turnip
first-fit
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: computing
computing-theory
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Of or relating to a fast but non-optimal algorithm for the Bin packing problem, placing each item into the first bin in which it will fit.
bathroomy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more bathroomy
form: most bathroomy
Etymology: From bathroom + -y.
Senses: examples: text: The serving area is a glass, chrome and white tile combination, practical but bathroomy.
ref: 1973, Council of Industrial Design, Design (issues 295-300, page 156)
text: There seemed to be a queer odor in the air, a sickly, bathroomy odor.
ref: 1975, Stephen Goldin, Herds, page 25:
text: The idea was girls in quantity, a sort of harem steam bath spruced up to seventies health-and-safety standards. Hence the double name, the groups of indistinguishable pretty, pale blondes in the photos, the bathroomy porcelain bottle.
ref: 2010, Luca Turin, Tania Sanchez, Perfumes: The A-Z Guide, page 69:
glosses: Resembling or reminiscent of a bathroom.
Hippocrene
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌhɪpəˈkɹiːni/
ipa: /ˈhɪpəkɹiːn/
Etymology: Ancient Greek Ἱπποκρήνη (Hippokrḗnē, literally “horse spring”)
Senses: examples: text: O for a beaker full of the warm South, / Full of the true, the blushful Hippocrene, / With beaded bubbles winking at the brim, / And purple-stained mouth; […]
ref: 1819, John Keats, “Ode to a Nightingale”, in Lamia, Isabella, the Eve of St. Agnes, and Other Poems, London: […] [Thomas Davison] for Taylor and Hessey, […], published 1820, →OCLC, stanza 2, page 108:
text: Maddening draughts of Hippocrene.
ref: 1842, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Goblet of Life:
topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: A fountain on Mount Helicon, sacred to the Muses and formed by the hooves of Pegasus, the waters of which were supposed to give poetic inspiration when imbibed.
Derived terms: Hippocrenean
Hippocrenian
cryptoanarchy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crypto anarchy
Etymology: From crypto- + anarchy.
Senses: examples: text: This truism is the core of crypto anarchy. No central control, no ruler, no leader (except by example, reputation), no ‘laws’. No single nation controls the Net, no administrative body sets policy.
ref: 2016, Vernor Vinge, editor, True Names, Penguin, →ISBN:
glosses: The use of cryptography to enable individuals to make consensual economic arrangements and transcend national boundaries.
Related terms: crypto-anarchism
crypto-anarchist
cryptoanalytic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of cryptanalytic.
cryptoanalytical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From crypto- + analytical.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of cryptanalytical.
cryptanalytical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: cryptanalytic
waxest
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: wax + -est
Senses: examples: text: Thou waxest insolent.
ref: 1824, Lord Byron, The Deformed Transformed:
glosses: second-person singular simple present indicative of wax
topshell
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: topshells
form: top shell
Etymology: From top + shell.
Senses: glosses: A shell shaped like a toy top, found principally in the family Trochidae of marine gastropod mollusks or top snails.
glosses: A snail with such a shell
topshells
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of topshell
sawder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sawders
Etymology: By corruption.
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of solder.
glosses: soft sawder; flattery; blarney
Derived terms: soft sawder
sawder
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: sawders
form: sawdering
form: sawdered
form: sawdered
Etymology: By corruption.
Senses: examples: text: His credit becomes suspected by his exorbitant manner of living in Drinking, Whoring, Gaming &c. He thinks to sawder up that crack by Marriage; he is deceived both in Person and Portion.
ref: 1666, Richard Head, The English Rogue Described, in the Life of Meriton Latroon, a Witty Extravagant, Francis Kirkman, page 195:
glosses: Archaic form of solder.
Derived terms: soft-sawder
sawders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sawder
sawdering
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of sawder
sawdered
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of sawder
softsoaped
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of softsoap
softsoaping
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of softsoap
hellbroths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hellbroth
Imperial Wizard
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Imperial Wizards
Senses: glosses: The highest-ranking leader of the Ku Klux Klan.
Landorian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Landorian
form: most Landorian
Etymology: From Landor + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Walter Savage Landor (1775–1864), English poet.
legshow
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: legshows
Etymology: From leg + show.
Senses: examples: text: Doc wanted to go to see a legshow and asked the barkeep. A little fat man with an American flag in the lapel of his coat overheard him and said the best legshow in New York was Minsky's on East Houston Street.
ref: 1930, John Dos Passos, The 42nd Parallel, page 319:
text: In the "Night Club," the legshows and the brandies are over; and all await the next act.
ref: 1970, Elton Edward Smith, Twayne's English authors series, volume 99, page 95:
text: The year was 1868 and their legshow - a chorus line of girls in tights - brought down the house.
ref: 1990, Frank W. Hoffmann, William G. Bailey, Arts & Entertainment Fads, page 303:
glosses: An erotic entertainment focusing on the display of women's legs.
legshows
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of legshow
uplinking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of uplink
uplinked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of uplink
antidementia
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + dementia.
Senses: examples: antidementia drugs
topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: Preventing or countering dementia.
unladdered
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + laddered.
Senses: examples: unladdered stockings, tights, or pantyhose
glosses: Not laddered; without a ladder in them.
Antiscii
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Antiscians
Antiscian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Antiscians
Etymology: Greek, from ἀντί (antí, “opposite”) + σκιά (shadow)
Senses: glosses: One of the inhabitants of the Earth, living on different sides of the equator, whose shadows at noon are cast in opposite directions.
Synonyms: word: Antiscii
Antiscians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Antiscian
antigonadotropin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antigonadotropins
form: antigonadotrophin
Etymology: From anti- + gonadotropin.
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A drug that suppresses the activity and/or downstream effects of one or both of the gonadotropins follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH), used to treat cancers, to delay puberty, etc.
antigonadotrophin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antigonadotrophins
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of antigonadotropin.
antigonadotropins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antigonadotropin
antigonadotrophins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antigonadotrophin
rhinoviral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to the rhinoviruses
Derived terms: antirhinoviral
unalcoholized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + alcoholized.
Senses: glosses: Not alcoholized.
reptoid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reptoids
Senses: topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
ufology
glosses: A member of an extraterrestrial sapient species said to resemble a reptile, often ascribed shapeshifting capabilities and implicated in many conspiracy theories.
Related terms: reptiloid
reptoids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reptoid
forefoots
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of forefoot
cosovereignty
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From co- + sovereignty.
Senses: glosses: joint sovereignty; a situation where there is more than one sovereign over a territory
cospatially
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From cospatial + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In the same space.
cospeciations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cospeciation
kibozer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kibozers
Etymology: From kiboze + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who kibozes; one who searches for references to his/her own name in order to post follow-ups.
Hypernyms: egosurfer
kibozers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kibozer
postcorporate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From post- + corporate.
Senses: examples: text: Any discussion of postcorporate capitalism needs to be premised on the idea of the dissolution of the giant corporate system.
ref: 1997, Japanese economic studies, volume 24, page 90:
text: A nonauthoritarian, postcorporate, more democratic future still remains a worthy goal. Just how we might get there, however, is a wide-open question.
ref: 2012, Jay Kinney, Anarchy Comics: The Complete Collection, page 22:
glosses: Following the corporate; after the decline of corporations.
nonauthoritarian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + authoritarian.
Senses: examples: text: A nonauthoritarian, postcorporate, more democratic future still remains a worthy goal. Just how we might get there, however, is a wide-open question.
ref: 2012, Jay Kinney, Anarchy Comics: The Complete Collection, page 22:
glosses: Not authoritarian.
nonauthoritarian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nonauthoritarians
Etymology: From non- + authoritarian.
Senses: glosses: One who is not an authoritarian.
nonauthoritarians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nonauthoritarian
supralocal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more supralocal
form: most supralocal
Etymology: From supra- + local.
Senses: glosses: More than local; covering multiple locales or regions.
fry sauce
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: synonyms: fancy sauce
glosses: A condiment for french fries, usually one part ketchup to two parts mayonnaise.
Related terms: Marie Rose sauce
Russian dressing
stannel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stannels
form: stanchel
form: stand hawk
form: standgale
form: standgall
form: staniel
form: stannyel
form: stanyel
form: steingale
form: stonegall
Etymology: From an Old English word, literally "stone yeller", i.e. a bird that calls from the rocks.
Senses: glosses: kestrel
Derived terms: stannel hawk
stannels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stannel
of the same stripe
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: examples: text: Near-synonyms: cut from the same cloth; of a kind, of a piece, of a blood, of a feather; all one, all the same; monolithic
text: [T]he Tribune . . . may not mislead Union electors by imputing Republicanism to Mr. HECKER. The Tribune takes Mr. O'GORMAN with his secession record—Mr. HECKER is of the same stripe.
ref: 1865 November 23, “The Tribune's Candidates for Mayor and Corporation Counsel”, in New York Times, retrieved 23 Feb 2013:
text: "Well, it is the same thing over again," he thought bitterly, "like mother, like daughter—they are both of the same stripe."
ref: 1920, Sherwood Anderson, chapter 8, in Poor White:
text: I had no gods to bother me, and my friends were of the same stripe.
ref: 1922, Irving Bacheller, chapter 8, in In the Days of Poor Richard:
text: Once having overthrown Saddam, we would have faced two choices: accepting another dictator of the same stripe . . . or getting bogged down trying to administer the place ourselves.
ref: 1992 March 1, "Viewpoint: A year later" (editorial), Observer-Reporter (Washington, Pennsylvania), p. B4 (retrieved 23 Feb 2013)
text: It is good old unregulated American greed of the same stripe that drove this country into its current economic meltdown.
ref: 2009 August 10, Joseph L. Galloway, “What the US needs is an outburst of common sense”, in JuneauEmpire.com, retrieved 23 Feb 2013:
glosses: Of the same kind; having the same opinion or viewpoint.
Related terms: same difference
safety thongs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Inappropriate or unsafe footwear in an industrial workplace.
judge of fact
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: judges of fact
Senses: glosses: The chief judge of a car rally
storage power station
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: storage power stations
Senses: glosses: A power station that generates a store of power when power is available from other sources, and releases it to the network when needed (normally by pumping water to a high-level reservoir)
glance coal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: glance coals
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
synonyms: glance
glosses: Any hard, lustrous coal such as anthracite.
evzonoi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of evzone
RUSH
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A dialect of the programming language PL/I.
ECWC
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
soccer
sports
glosses: Initialism of European Cup Winners Cup.
pochos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pocho
rechristenings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rechristening
Zonian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈzəʊ.ni.ən/
ipa: /ˈzoʊ.ni.ən/
rhymes: -əʊniən
Forms: form: Zonians
Etymology: From zone + -ian.
Senses: glosses: A person from, or working in, the former American territory in Panama called the Panama Canal Zone.
Zonian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈzəʊ.ni.ən/
ipa: /ˈzoʊ.ni.ən/
rhymes: -əʊniən
Etymology: From zone + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Zonians or their life and culture.
Zonians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Zonian
glomed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of glome
gloming
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of glome
pricking-up
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: the First Coat, in plastering of two coat work, is denominated laying when on lath, and rendering when on brick; in three coat work upon lath it is denominated pricking up, and upon brick roughing in
ref: 1826, Joseph Gwilt, Rudiments of Architecture:
topics: architecture
glosses: The first coating of plaster in work of three coats upon laths; a scratch coat. Its surface is scratched once to form a better key for the next coat.
siseraries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of siserary
siserara
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: siseraras
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of siserary.
siseraras
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of siserara
brain farms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of brain farm
inermous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Without spines or thorns.
tweese
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /twiːz/
rhymes: -iːz
Forms: form: tweeses
Etymology: From French étuis pl. Compare tweezers.
Senses: examples: text: Tweese, or box of instruments
ref: 1660, James Howell, Lexicon Tetraglotton:
glosses: A surgeon's case of instruments.
tweeses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tweese
dried fruit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dried fruits
Senses: hypernyms: fruit
glosses: Small fruit that has been preserved by drying.
glosses: A mixture of sultanas, raisins, citrus peel, and cherries, used as an ingredient in fruit cakes.
Related terms: candied fruit
fruit leather
fruit rollup
turnsoles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of turnsole
turnsol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: turnsols
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of turnsole.
turnsols
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of turnsol
turnskins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of turnskin.
premiant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more premiant
form: most premiant
Senses: examples: text: The law contains a premiant clause; this promised reward is the benefit freely offered in the covenant.
ref: 1855, Bibliotheca Sacra, volume 12, page 369:
glosses: premial; serving to reward
premial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more premial
form: most premial
Etymology: From Latin praemialis. See premium.
Senses: examples: text: if the accomplishment of it be considered as premial
ref: 1770, Thomas Amory, The Life of John Buncle, Esq:
glosses: Serving to reward; rewarding.
Synonyms: premiant
rowney
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Six score pence is the value of a rowney.
ref: 1909, Arthur Wade-Evans, Welsh Medieval Law:
glosses: A carthorse, load horse, or sumpter horse; a packhorse.
spynace
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spynaces
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of pinnace.
spynaces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spynace
bosporus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Latin
Senses: examples: text: It has, however, a narrow channel, the straits of Yenikale, which is also a bosporus, called the Cimmerian for distinction, across which, before the earliest historic ages, the Cimmerii, or Cimbri, are said to have been conducted by a heifer[…]
ref: 1867, The new American cyclopaedia, volume 5, page 53:
glosses: A strait or narrow sea between two seas, or a lake and a sea.
Derived terms: alt: =Kerch Strait
word: Cimerrian Bosporus
testabilities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of testability
portgreve
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: portgreves
Etymology: From Latin portgrevius, from Old English portgerēfa, from port + gerēfa (“reeve”).
Senses: glosses: Synonym of portreeve.
synonyms: word: portreeve
portgreves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of portgreve
portgrave
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: portgraves
Etymology: From Medieval Latin portgravius, from Old English portgerēfa &c., from port + gerēfa (“reeve”).
Senses: glosses: Synonym of portreeve.
synonyms: word: portreeve
portgraves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of portgrave
Saunders blue
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Corrupted from French cendres bleues (“blue ashes”)
Senses: glosses: A pigment prepared from calcined lapis lazuli; ultramarine.
glosses: A blue pigment prepared from carbonate of copper.
on in years
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more on in years
form: most on in years
Senses: examples: text: Being rather young at present—I am getting on in years, but still I am rather young—I have no particular adventures of my own to fall back upon.
ref: 1853, Charles Dickens, The Schoolboy's Story:
text: More years went by, and his wife was dead, and he well on in years.
ref: 1893, William Butler Yeats, “An Enduring Heart”, in The Celtic Twilight:
text: I am getting on in years; and my partner Lazarus has at last made a stand and insisted that the succession must be settled.
ref: 1905, George Bernard Shaw, Major Barbara, act 3:
text: [O]ld as I am,—I do not mean aged, but well on in years,—I believe in love still.
ref: 1909, F. Marion Crawford, chapter 20, in A Roman Singer:
text: Brittle bones can be more than just a bother for anyone who is getting on in years.
ref: 2004 May 24, Alice Park, “Health: Old Bones, New Hope”, in Time:
glosses: Old; advanced in age.
Synonyms: elderly
goji berries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of goji berry
Republic of Austria
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Republic of Austria
Senses: glosses: Official name of Austria: a country in Central Europe.
get used
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: gets used
form: getting used
form: got used
form: got used
form: gotten used
Senses: examples: text: I'm getting used to this climate.
text: Over time, you will get used to being on the front line.
glosses: To become accustomed to something; to acclimate; to adjust.
examples: text: I'm gradually getting them used to the idea.
glosses: to make accustomed, to accustom, to habituate (someone to something).
examples: text: This sponge gets used to clean cars.
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see get, used.
Related terms: getting used to
get acquainted with
familiarise
coryphaeuses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coryphaeus
patchset
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: patchsets
Etymology: From patch + set.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
programming
sciences
glosses: A set of software patches.
patchsets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of patchset
coefficient of thermal expansion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: coefficients of thermal expansion
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: The fractional change in size of a material as it is heated through one degree
Related terms: CTE
clockweight
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: clockweights
Etymology: From clock + weight.
Senses: glosses: One of the weights that regulate the mechanism of a clock.
glosses: A testicle.
clockweights
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of clockweight
anticountermeasure
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anticountermeasures
Etymology: From anti- + countermeasure.
Senses: glosses: A countercountermeasure.
anticountermeasures
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of anticountermeasure
tag-rag
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From tag + rag. See tag (“an end”).
Senses: examples: text: If the tag-rag people did not clap him and hiss him, I am no true man.
ref: 1599 (first performance), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Iulius Cæsar”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene ii]:
glosses: The lowest class of people; the rabble or commoners.
Related terms: rag, tag and bobtail
ragtag and bobtail
tag, rag and bobtail
tag-rag and bobtail
argentometry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
inorganic-chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A method of analytical chemistry involving titration with silver nitrate, especially for the quantitative analysis of chloride
Derived terms: argentometer
argentometric
Juvember
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Blend of June + November.
Senses: examples: text: All of this work will take from now to Juvember!
glosses: A fictional month of the year, used as sarcasm or a joke to mean that something will never happen or never take place.
Braunstein
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from German Braunstein.
Senses: examples: text: Dr. Larry Braunstein, a podiatrist who died in 2007, often told the story of providing Donald Trump with the diagnosis of bone spurs in his heels so he could be exempt from military service, his two daughters – Dr. Elysa Braunstein and Sharon Kessel – told the New York Times.
ref: 2018 December 26, Veronica Stracqualursi, “New York Times: Daughters of foot doctor say he diagnosed Trump with bone spurs as ‘favor’ to Fred Trump”, in CNN:
glosses: A surname from German.
bromine chloride
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
inorganic-chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The interhalogen compound (BrCl) of bromine and chlorine
cloakest
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: cloak + -est
Senses: glosses: second-person singular simple present indicative of cloak
cloaketh
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: cloak + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of cloak
skippier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of skippy: more skippy
skippiest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of skippy: most skippy
formators
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of formator
gavot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gavots
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of gavotte.
gavots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gavot
brog
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /bɹɒɡ/
Forms: form: brogs
Etymology: Borrowed from Scottish Gaelic brog. Compare brob.
Senses: glosses: A pointed instrument, such as a joiner's awl.
brog
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /bɹɒɡ/
Forms: form: brogs
form: brogging
form: brogged
form: brogged
Etymology: Borrowed from Scottish Gaelic brog. Compare brob.
Senses: examples: text: D'ye think I was born to sit here brogging an elshin through bend-leather, when sic men as Duncan Forbes, and that other Arniston chield there, without muckle greater parts, if the close-head speak true, than mysell, maun be presidents
ref: 1818 July 25, Jedediah Cleishbotham [pseudonym; Walter Scott], Tales of My Landlord, Second Series, […] (The Heart of Mid-Lothian), volume (please specify |volume=I to IV), Edinburgh: […] [James Ballantyne and Co.] for Archibald Constable and Company, →OCLC:
glosses: To prod with a pointed instrument, such as a lance; to prick or pierce.
glosses: To broggle.
brogging
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of brog
brogs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of brog
brogged
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of brog
Spear
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Spears
Etymology: From Middle English spere (“spear”), a nickname for a tall thin person or for someone who used a spear, or an occupational name for a maker of spears.
Senses: glosses: An English surname.
Related terms: Shakespeare
Speare
Speares
Spearman
Spears
galeaspid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: galeaspids
Etymology: From Latin galea (“helmet”) + aspis (from Ancient Greek ἀσπίς (aspís, “round shield”)); compare translingual †Galeaspida.
Senses: examples: text: An interesting example is provided by the “polybranchic” condition in extinct jawless vertebrate taxa, which display an extremely large number of gills, such as some early Devonian galeaspids and the late Devonian euphaneropids.
ref: 2007, David J. McKenzie, Anthony P. Farrell, Colin J. Brauner, Fish Physiology: Volume 26: Primitive Fishes, page 41:
text: The jawless fish (termed ‘agnathans’) evolved and flourished during the Silurian Period (435-410 million years ago). These included bizarre forms with weird bony head armours, such as the bizarre galeaspids from China and the pituriaspids from Australia.
ref: 2011, Jeffrey Stilwell, John Long, Frozen in Time: Prehistoric Life in Antarctica, page 64:
text: Some 70 million years after this particular galeaspid swam the oceans, fish made another evolutionary leap when they took to life on land.
ref: 2013 February 16, Jeff Hecht, “Evolution's detectives: Closing in on missing links”, in New Scientist, volume 217, number 2904, page 37:
glosses: Any of the extinct class †Galeaspida of jawless fish.
galeaspids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of galeaspid
slich
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of schlich.
euphoriants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of euphoriant
euphorics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of euphoric
adfected
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From the Latin adfectus, variant spelling of affectus (“endowed with, possessed of; affected; impaired, weakened”), whence affect and, indirectly, affected.
Senses: topics: algebra
mathematics
sciences
glosses: Having different powers of the unknown quantity in its various terms.
raw_tags: of an equation
porcelaneous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more porcelaneous
form: most porcelaneous
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of porcellaneous.
porcellanous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more porcellanous
form: most porcellanous
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of porcellaneous.
porcelanous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more porcelanous
form: most porcelanous
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of porcellaneous.
tripsis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From New Latin trīpsis, from Ancient Greek τρῖψις (trîpsis, “rubbing, friction”), from τρῑ́βω (trī́bō, “I rub”).
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: trituration
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: shampoo (a kind of body massage)
euchologia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of euchologion
euchologions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of euchologion
euchologies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of euchology
euchology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: euchologies
Senses: topics: lifestyle
religion
glosses: euchologion; prayer book
besaiel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /bɪˈseɪ.əl/
/bɪˈseɪl/
Forms: form: besaiels
form: besaile
form: besayle
Etymology: From Middle French besaieul, besayel, from Old French beseel, from Latin bis (“twice”) + aviolus, diminutive of avus (“grandfather”).
Senses: examples: text: Herry Percy, knyght, Besaile to the said then Erle […]
ref: 1840, Collectanea topographica et genealogica:
glosses: A great-grandfather.
examples: text: In a Writ of Besayle he shall not have the View.
ref: 1598, John Kitchin, Le court leete et court baron:
topics: law
glosses: A kind of writ which formerly lay where a great-grandfather died seized of lands in fee simple, and on the day of his death a stranger abated or entered and kept the heir out.
Related terms: ayle
tresayle
quatrayle
besaiels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of besaiel
besaile
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: besailes
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of besaiel.