cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
Stepfordian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Stepfordian
form: most Stepfordian
Etymology: From Stepford + -ian.
Senses: examples: text: These gals are not wrapped up in some pert, Stepfordian happee homemaking bonanza.
ref: 1989 September 18, Sarah Pettit, “Tying the Knot (Noose?)”, in OutWeek, page 39:
text: But Piazza, whose flattened affect is ideally suited to pitching an oceanic array of products, makes such come-hither antics as posing shirtless for Sports Illustrated Women seem utterly Stepfordian. Indeed, he brings major rasa to the tabula.
ref: 2002 August, Jeff Z. Klein, “Who Cares If He's Gay? Mike Piazza's a Big Sellout”, in Details, page 52:
text: She's so completely submitted herself to this Stepfordian world, to this Betty Crocker persona, that she can't fathom why he would stray from it - we see this when she later asks, quite honestly: "Do you hate me, Don?"
ref: 2010, Will Dean, editor, The Ultimate Guide to Mad Men, page 123:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a Stepford wife; lacking personality or agency; docile.
examples: text: Co-starring Rory Culkin and Jamie Bell, it takes place in “a perfect neighborhood with perfect Monopoly houses,” she says. But scratch the Stepfordian surface, and you'll find all kinds of misery and dysfunction lurking.
ref: 2005 March, Danielle Pergament, “Camilla Belle”, in Interview, page 97:
text: I like a good apocalypse as much as the next American, which is why I’ll be braving the Stepfordian horrors of the local mall for the opening of 2012, Roland Emmerich’s latest exercise in disaster porn.
ref: 2012, Mark Dery, I Must Not Think Bad Thoughts: Drive-By Essays on American Dread, American Dreams, page 188:
text: Aside from the utopian vibe there was a relentless Stepfordian positivity so that even that last traditional bastion of critical thought—gossipping about coworkers—was well out of bounds.
ref: 2010, Franklin Schneider, Canned: How I Lost Ten Jobs in Ten Years and Learn to Love Unemployment, page 249:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of the fictional town of Stepford; artificially perfect or pleasant; false.
Synonyms: Stepfordesque
see hum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌsiː˧ ˈhʌm˦/
Etymology: From Cantonese 螄蚶 /蛳蚶 (si¹ ham¹).
Senses: examples: text: See Hum should go with Laksa!! - Idiot!!
ref: 2009, AleXX, soc.culture.singapore (Usenet):
synonyms: word: hum#Etymology 2
glosses: Blood cockles; ark clams (as food)
Related terms: english: venus clams
translation: venus clams
word: la la
Harry starkers
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of starkers (“completely nude”).
synonyms: word: starkers
extra: completely nude
sweetmaking
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From sweet + making.
Senses: glosses: The manufacture of confectionery.
squiffiness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From squiffy + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The characteristic of being squiffy.
squiffily
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more squiffily
form: most squiffily
Etymology: From squiffy + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a squiffy manner.
uncrime
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: uncrimes
form: un-crime
Etymology: From un- + crime.
Senses: examples: text: “Hey, you're my partner in uncrime. You'd do the same for me.”
ref: 2007, Greg Trine, Terror in Tights:
text: Not only Supercrime and Crime, but Pseudo-Uncrime and Pseudo-Subcrime on the one hand, in contrast not only to Subevil and Unevil, but to Pseudo-Evil and Pseudo-Superevil on the other hand, […]
ref: 2022, John O'Loughlin, About-Face, page 153:
glosses: Absence of crime; crimelessness.
examples: text: The problem was, how could Harry Lovecraft be linked with these 'un-crimes'?
ref: 2008, Simon Cheshire, The Fangs of the Dragon:
text: An unperson serving unpunishment for an uncrime.
ref: 2016, Alex Berenson, The Wolves, page 239:
glosses: That which is not a crime; a noncriminal act.
uncrimes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of uncrime
mozzer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɒzə(ɹ)
Forms: form: mozzers
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of mother.
skraight
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more skraight
form: most skraight
Senses: examples: text: "Hannibal? Where are we?" groaned Elmo. / "We at momma's. Now stand up skraight." Hannibal rapped on the door. A few moments later it cracked open.
ref: 1992, Preston Coleman, chapter 6, in Elmo Frumpkin: An American Story, Athens, G.A.: Piccolo Press, →ISBN, page 15:
text: You ain't legit. I'm a skraight-up hustler. You ain't got no street cred with me.
ref: 2006, Eric Jerome Dickey, Chasing Destiny, Waterville, Me.: Thorndike Press, →ISBN, page 464:
text: The Mode Gakuen Cocoon Tower is dedicated solely to education. Yup, 669 ft. of skraight learning.
ref: 2013 April 17, Jon Moy, “The 10 Hottest Skyscrapers In The Game Right Now”, in Complex, New York, N.Y.: Complex Networks, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 21 Mar 2023:
text: The only level head throughout the entire affair seems to have belonged to T.I., who sagely tweeted, "Just holla'd @my Lil bruh Tunechi...& he skraight! TMZ some fuck-niggaz for reporting that hoe-ass-shit!!! That man daughter is like mines… That shit surely got his mama hurtin,his kids hurtin,& he got true to da game patnas like me & Othas who ready to RIDE bout all da fuck shit."
ref: 2013 March 18, Drew Millard, “The Night the Bottom Fell Out from Under the Rap Internet”, in VICE, archived from the original on 18 Aug 2022:
text: Everybody woulda got the memo that the great Mrs. Domino's rich ass ain't nothin but a jump-off, out there getting'^([sic]) smutted on the side! Damn skraight!
ref: 2013 June 25, Noire [pseudonym], Dirty Rotten Liar, New York, N.Y.: Kensington Publishing Corp., →ISBN, page 230:
text: I'm skraight. A nigga out here eaten good... surviving and grinding. What you got for me?
ref: 2016, LaQuita Cameron, chapter 15, in She Deserves a Rich Thug, Cole Hart Presents, →ISBN, page 177:
glosses: Pronunciation spelling of straight, representing African-American Vernacular English.
intersertal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
petrology
glosses: Having glass between larger crystals in a porphyritic rock.
Muzzer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Muzzers
Senses: glosses: A Muslim.
Synonyms: Mozzer
SCW
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: SCWs
Senses: glosses: Initialism of substorm current wedge.
substorm current wedge
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: substorm current wedges
Senses: examples: text: In particular, the relative contributions of ionospheric Pedersen and Hall currents to field-aligned currents are evaluated in hoping to shed some new light on the ionospheric closure of the substorm current wedge.
ref: 2000, Shin-ichi Ohtani, Ryoichi Fujii, Michael Hesse, Magnetospheric Current Systems, page 199:
text: These are all signatures of substorm current wedge formation, indicating that current wedge formation is more of a response to the current system and accompanying dipolarization of postonset plasmasheet flow bursts than to the process leading to substorm auroral onset. If this is the case, then, while substorm current wedge formation is critical to substorm expansion phase development, it may not be a critical aspect of the substorm onset process.
ref: 2015, Yongliang Zhang, Larry J. Paxton, Auroral Dynamics and Space Weather, page 106:
text: The substorm current wedge diverts part of the neutral sheet current along magnetic field lines through the ionosphere.
ref: 2022, Wolfgang Baumjohann, Rudolf A Treumann, Basic Space Plasma Physics, page 117:
glosses: A sudden disruption of an azimuthally confined section of enhanced current across a magnetotail and its diversion to the auroral ionosphere via field-aligned currents.
quantum-resistant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more quantum-resistant
form: most quantum-resistant
Senses: examples: text: Even though most public-key cryptosystems currently in use are based on the presumed difficulty of either factoring large numbers or extracting discrete logarithms, which would not survive widespread use of laptop quantum computers, alternative quantum-resistant public-key systems are not ruled out to the best of our current knowledge.
ref: 1997 August 6, Gilles Brassard, “Quantum information processing: The good, the bad and the ugly”, in Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Volume 1294: Advances in Cryptology — CRYPTO '97, Berlin; Heidelberg: Springer, →DOI, →ISBN, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 338:
text: With the advent of quantum computers, several of the cryptographic constructs underlying the security model of IPsec and TLS will be broken. Breakthroughs in cryptanalysis continue to present a possible threat as well. Quantum-resistant replacements will have to be found for public-key cryptography and for Diffie-Hellman key agreement.
ref: 2009 July, Alan Mink, Sheila Frankel, Ray Perlner, “Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) and Commodity Security Protocols: Introduction and Integration”, in International Journal of Network Security & Its Applications, volume 1, number 2, Madras, India: Academy and Industry Research Collaboration Center, →DOI, →ISSN, →OCLC:
text: Earlier this week, the NSA announced plans to make plans to transition to quantum-resistant algorithms—so much as they currently exist—while advising everyone else to starting planning to plan for the same.
ref: 2015 August 29, Michael Byrne, “The NSA Has Quantum Fever”, in VICE, archived from the original on 23 Aug 2022:
text: Moreover, shifting to quantum-resistant algorithms and encryption is theoretical and thus uncertain, but will surely be expensive and a decades-long endeavor.
ref: 2019 September 10, Glenn S. Gerstell, “I Work for N.S.A. We Cannot Afford to Lose the Digital Revolution.”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 08 Mar 2023:
text: Business leaders must plan ahead. In order to stay one step ahead of cybercriminals, they must integrate an extra layer of protection by applying quantum-resistant approaches to transform their security environments to avoid a potential breach either today or in the future.
ref: 2022 November 16, Scott Bledsoe, “Is Your Organization Quantum-Proof?”, in Forbes, New York, N.Y.: Forbes Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 21 Nov 2022:
synonyms: quantum-proof
quantum-safe
glosses: Of a cryptographic algorithm: unable to be easily deciphered by a quantum computer.
Related terms: quantum-proof
post-quantum
quantum-safe
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more quantum-safe
form: most quantum-safe
Senses: examples: text: The challenge is ensuring that every point through which data flows, and even the data itself, is wrapped in quantum-safe security.
ref: 2017 December 7, Will Hurd, “Quantum Computing Is the Next Big Security Risk”, in Wired, San Francisco, C.A.: Condé Nast Publications, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 11 Mar 2023:
text: While scientists work in one IBM lab to improve quantum computers, others are working on quantum-safe cryptography to protect companies from them.
ref: 2018 November 12, Natasha Bernal, “Inside IBM's Zurich lab, where scientists are banking on being the first to crack the quantum code”, in The Daily Telegraph, London: Telegraph Media Group, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 08 Nov 2020:
text: Even with quantum-safe encryption, likewise, gullible or negligent humans will still expose data.
ref: 2020 March 13, Jon R. Lindsay, “Is China winning the quantum race?”, in The Washington Post, Washington, D.C.: The Washington Post Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 27 Dec 2021:
glosses: Synonym of quantum-resistant (“unable to be easily deciphered by a quantum computer”).
synonyms: word: quantum-resistant
extra: unable to be easily deciphered by a quantum computer
extentive
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: extentives
Etymology: From extent + -ive.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: A part of speech, such as a suffix, that indicates the extent or size of something.
quantum-proof
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: quantum-proofs
form: quantum-proofing
form: quantum-proofed
form: quantum-proofed
Senses: examples: text: All this means that quantum-proofing the internet is shaping up to be an expensive, protracted and probably incomplete job.
ref: 2019 October 20, “Quantum computers will break the encryption that protects the internet”, in The Economist, London: The Economist Group, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 17 Nov 2022:
text: Finally, enterprises should implement a migration path to begin quantum-proofing their existing technology and retiring technology not built to support post-quantum algorithms.
ref: 2022 November 2, David Mahdi, “How Enterprises Can Avoid Lasting Damage From The 'Quantum Apocalypse'”, in Forbes, New York, N.Y.: Forbes Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 12 Nov 2022:
text: The US National Institute of Standards and Technology is in the process of evaluating new encryption systems that could be rolled out to quantum-proof the internet.
ref: 2023 February 22, Tom Simonite, Sophia Chen, “The WIRED Guide to Quantum Computing”, in Wired, San Francisco, C.A.: Condé Nast Publications, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 18 Mar 2023:
glosses: To make quantum-resistant ("unable to be easily deciphered by a quantum computer").
quantum-proof
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more quantum-proof
form: most quantum-proof
Senses: examples: text: Researchers and government intelligence agencies are scrambling to develop quantum-proof encryption techniques, but figuring out how to export these techniques to the uniquely hostile space environment has proven difficult.
ref: 2017 June 15, Daniel Oberhaus, “China's Quantum Satellite Sent Entangled Photons to Earth for the First Time”, in VICE, archived from the original on 22 Sep 2022:
text: Quantum-proof encryption uses algorithms that cannot be cracked by any computer, regardless of how fast it is.
ref: 2019 October 31, Wayne Rash, “Quantum Computing Poses An Existential Security Threat, But Not Today”, in Forbes, New York, N.Y.: Forbes Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 27 Nov 2022:
text: In the UK, all government data classified as "top secret" is already "post-quantum" - that is, using new forms of encryption which researchers hope will be quantum-proof.
ref: 2022 February 27, Frank Gardner, “What is the quantum apocalypse and should we be scared?”, in BBC News, archived from the original on 06 Mar 2023:
glosses: Synonym of quantum-resistant (“unable to be easily deciphered by a quantum computer”).
synonyms: word: quantum-resistant
extra: unable to be easily deciphered by a quantum computer
quantum-proofs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of quantum-proof
quantum-proofing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of quantum-proof
quantum-proofed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of quantum-proof
tyfoong
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tyfoongs
Etymology: From a Sinitic language term 大風／大风 ("big wind"); compare e.g. Cantonese daai6 fung1 /taːi̯²² fʊŋ⁵⁵/, Hakka thai-fûng /tʰai̯⁵⁵ fuŋ²⁴/.
Senses: examples: text: Three or four years sometimes pass without a tyfoong, while, in other years, there are several. The monsoons to the south of the Equator are less regular than to the north, their directions suffering considerable deviations from[…]
ref: 1815, James Hingston Tuckey, Maritime Geography and Statistics ..., page 148:
text: The Chinese accounts of the tyfoong state that in Canton and the suburbs, above 1,000 houses and sheds, besides 20 temples, have been wholly or partially overthrown, and about 400 persons crushed beneath them.
ref: 1833, Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British and Foreign India, China and Australasia, page 148:
text: 39 The Tyfoong of 1862 was more destructive of life and property among the Chinese, attributable to its longer duration and the greater rise of the tide.
ref: 1875, Gideon Nye, The Opium Question and the Northern Campaigns, page 31:
related: word: ty-foong
word: ty-fung
word: tyfung
glosses: Obsolete spelling of typhoon.
tyfoongs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tyfoong
tyfung
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tyfungs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of tyfoong: obsolete spelling of typhoon.
ty-fung
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ty-fungs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of tyfoong: obsolete spelling of typhoon.
ty-foong
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ty-foongs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of tyfoong: obsolete spelling of typhoon.
ty-foongs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ty-foong
ty-fungs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ty-fung
tyfungs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tyfung
spouted off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of spout off
spouts off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of spout off
spouting off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of spout off
splibs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of splib
spikes up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of spike up
spiking up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of spike up
spiked up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of spike up
intralevel
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From intra- + level.
Senses: glosses: Within a single level.
sparking up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of spark up
sparks up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of spark up
sparks out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of spark out
sparking out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of spark out
sparked out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of spark out
wing foiling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From wing + foiling.
Senses: glosses: A surface watersport where a rider uses a lightweight wing on a surf board with a hydrofoil.
Synonyms: wing surfing
winging
Derived terms: wingfoiler
wing surfing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From wing + surfing.
Senses: glosses: A surface watersport where a rider uses a lightweight wing on a surf board.
Synonyms: wing foiling
winging
soft shoes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of soft shoe
soft shoeing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of soft shoe
soft shoed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of soft shoe
soft boys
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of soft boy
away with the pixies
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of away with the fairies.
Ayrtons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Ayrton
brers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of brer
br'ers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of br'er
cows and bulls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: synonyms: word: Jack-in-the-pulpit
word: cuckoopint
word: lords and ladies
word: Adam and Eve
word: adder's meat
word: adder's root
word: arum
word: arum lily
word: bobbins
word: cows and bulls
word: cuckoopint
word: cuckoo-plant
word: devils and angels
word: friar's cowl
word: Jack-in-the-pulpit
word: lamb-in-a-pulpit
word: lord-and-lady
word: lords-and-ladies
word: naked boys
word: snake's head
word: starch-root
word: wakerobin
word: wild arum
glosses: A plant native to woodlands of northern Europe, Arum maculatum.
glosses: Synonym of bulls and cows (“codebreaking game”).
synonyms: word: bulls and cows
extra: codebreaking game
pigs and bulls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of bulls and cows (“codebreaking game”).
synonyms: word: bulls and cows
extra: codebreaking game
CoCo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: CoCos
Senses: topics: business
finance
synonyms: CoCo bond
glosses: Abbreviation of contingent convertible bond.
CoCos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of CoCo
fibrotically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more fibrotically
form: most fibrotically
Etymology: From fibrotic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: With regards to, or involving, fibrosis.
Česká Třebová
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town in Ústí nad Orlicí District, Pardubice Region, Czech Republic.
Ardene
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Ardenes
Senses: glosses: An unknown-gender given name.
Chanice
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Chanices
Senses: glosses: A female given name.
eastern yellow robin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: eastern yellow robins
Senses: synonyms: word: yellow bob
glosses: A species of Australasian robin, Eopsaltria australis, endemic to eastern Australia, having a bright yellow breast and underparts.
eastern yellow robins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of eastern yellow robin
Linxia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 臨夏 /临夏 (Línxià).
Senses: examples: text: The Education Bureau of Linhsia Hui Autonomous Prefecture recently held a forum of some 100 primary and middle school teachers in the prefecture to expose and criticize the theoretical absurdity of the "two assessments" dished up by the gang of four.
ref: [1977 December 21 [1977 December 16], “Kansu Prefecture Criticizes Gang”, in Daily Report: People's Republic of China, volume I, number 245, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from Lanchow Kansu Provincial Service, translation of original in Mandarin, →ISSN, →OCLC, People's Republic of China: Northwest Region, page M 1:
text: Linxia, once known as Hezhou, has been a center of Islam for centuries and now enjoys a climate of religious tolerance.
ref: 2006 February 19, Jim Yardley, “China's Muslims, pragmatically, avoid cartoon protests”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 09 Sep 2023, Asia Pacific:
glosses: A Hui autonomous prefecture in Gansu, China.
Australasian robin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Australasian robins
Senses: glosses: Any of numerous robinlike passerine birds of the family Petroicidae, endemic to Australasia.
Australasian robins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Australasian robin
robinlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more robinlike
form: most robinlike
Etymology: From robin + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling a robin (the bird).
yellow bob
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: yellow bobs
Senses: glosses: The eastern yellow robin.
yellow bobs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of yellow bob
Břeclav
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: There were two further unscheduled stops, one at a small station, Skalice, where a small party of tourists entrained, and at Břeclav, a junction and customs post on the Austrian frontier.
ref: 1947 January and February, Gerald Druce (Jun.), “A Journey on the "Slovak Arrow"”, in Railway Magazine, page 17:
glosses: A town and district in South Moravian Region, Czech Republic.
alleadged
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of alleadge
alleaging
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of alleage
TIS-B
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
hypernyms: TIS
glosses: Abbreviation of broadcast traffic information system.
Coordinate terms: topics: aviation
aeronautics
aerospace
engineering
business
physical-sciences
natural-sciences
word: ADS-B
topics: aviation
aeronautics
aerospace
engineering
business
physical-sciences
natural-sciences
word: ADS-R
topics: aviation
aeronautics
aerospace
engineering
business
physical-sciences
natural-sciences
word: Mode C
topics: aviation
aeronautics
aerospace
engineering
business
physical-sciences
natural-sciences
word: Mode S
topics: aviation
aeronautics
aerospace
engineering
business
physical-sciences
natural-sciences
word: primary radar
topics: aviation
aeronautics
aerospace
engineering
business
physical-sciences
natural-sciences
word: secondary radar
topics: aviation
aeronautics
aerospace
engineering
business
physical-sciences
natural-sciences
word: transponder
topics: aviation
aeronautics
aerospace
engineering
business
physical-sciences
natural-sciences
word: UAT
special sauces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of special sauce
ADS-R
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: rebroadcast ADS: Initialism of automatic dependent surveillance - rebroadcast (“rebroadcasting of ADS automated transmission of GPS location information from an aircraft via an ADS station”).
Coordinate terms: topics: aviation
aeronautics
aerospace
engineering
business
physical-sciences
natural-sciences
word: Mode C
topics: aviation
aeronautics
aerospace
engineering
business
physical-sciences
natural-sciences
word: Mode S
topics: aviation
aeronautics
aerospace
engineering
business
physical-sciences
natural-sciences
word: primary radar
topics: aviation
aeronautics
aerospace
engineering
business
physical-sciences
natural-sciences
word: secondary radar
topics: aviation
aeronautics
aerospace
engineering
business
physical-sciences
natural-sciences
word: TIS-B
topics: aviation
aeronautics
aerospace
engineering
business
physical-sciences
natural-sciences
word: transponder
topics: aviation
aeronautics
aerospace
engineering
business
physical-sciences
natural-sciences
word: UAT
Related terms: topics: aviation
aeronautics
aerospace
engineering
business
physical-sciences
natural-sciences
word: ADS
topics: aviation
aeronautics
aerospace
engineering
business
physical-sciences
natural-sciences
word: ADS-A
topics: aviation
aeronautics
aerospace
engineering
business
physical-sciences
natural-sciences
word: ADS-B
topics: aviation
aeronautics
aerospace
engineering
business
physical-sciences
natural-sciences
word: ADS-C
allothiomorph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: allothiomorphs
Senses: glosses: A constituent of a metamorphic rock retaining the original shape and crystal structure.
Skalice
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A common place name in the Czech Republic, including:
A municipality and village in Hradec Králové District, Hradec Králové Region, Czech Republic.
glosses: A common place name in the Czech Republic, including:
A municipality and village in Tábor District, South Bohemian Region, Czech Republic.
glosses: A common place name in the Czech Republic, including:
A municipality and village in Znojmo District, South Bohemian Region, Czech Republic.
glosses: A common place name in the Czech Republic, including:
A village in Frýdek-Místek, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic.
glosses: A village in Ząbkowice County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland.
befuzzle
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /bɪˈfʌz.əl/
rhymes: -ʌzəl
Forms: form: befuzzles
form: befuzzling
form: befuzzled
form: befuzzled
Etymology: Blend of befuddle + puzzle. Compare confuzzle.
Senses: examples: text: There is hardly a family in the land not touched by death in their families because of it as alcohol rides our highways befuzzling the minds of our nation's drivers
ref: 1967, Viola E. Koch, This Young Country: A Saga of America in Transition:
glosses: To confuse
befuzzled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more befuzzled
form: most befuzzled
Senses: glosses: confused
befuzzled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of befuzzle
protectedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more protectedly
form: most protectedly
Etymology: From protected + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a protected way.
health and safety
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Ellipsis of occupational health and safety.
poppy straw
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The dried remnant of the opium poppy after the seed pods have been removed, still useful for the manufacture of opium and other opioids.
haz-mats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of haz-mat
Prudy
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A diminutive of the female given name Prudence.
burbark
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A tropical shrub of the genus Triumfetta.
glosses: The bark of this shrub.
knocko
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: knockos
Etymology: Phonetic respelling of narco.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of narco (“narcotics control officer”).
synonyms: word: narco
extra: narcotics control officer
knockos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of knocko
nebesh
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nebeshes
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nebbish.
nebech
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nebeches
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nebbish.
nebeshes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nebesh
nebeches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nebech
gassed and gone
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of gas and go
gasses and goes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of gas and go
gassing and going
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of gas and go
gassed and went
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of gas and go
otakuism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From otaku + -ism.
Senses: glosses: The obsessive interest of an otaku, especially an interest in anime or manga.
customs post
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: customs posts
Senses: examples: text: There were two further unscheduled stops, one at a small station, Skalice, where a small party of tourists entrained, and at Břeclav, a junction and customs post on the Austrian frontier.
ref: 1947 January and February, Gerald Druce (Jun.), “A Journey on the "Slovak Arrow"”, in Railway Magazine, page 17:
glosses: A place at a border crossing or port of entry where customs and passport checks are carried out.
Synonyms: border post
Related terms: customs house
customs posts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of customs post
neeky
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈniːki/
rhymes: -iːki
Forms: form: more neeky
form: most neeky
Senses: examples: text: 'I remember thinking they were quite neeky at first,' says Chloe down a crackly mobile line from west London. I'm not sure I've caught the word correctly. A neek? It's a mixture of a nerd and a geek.
ref: 2012, Gareth Malone, Choir:
text: 2023, Ceechynaa, Last Laugh
These bitch boys come too neeky, lyin' on a bitch that they can't even have
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a neek; nerdy or geeky.
gluteoinguinal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to the buttock and groin.
newted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From newt + -ed, from pissed as a newt.
Senses: examples: text: Even distinguished businessmen went out, got newted and did stupid things on Saturday night.
ref: 1993, Bill Buford, Best of Young British Novelists, volume 2, page 54:
glosses: Very drunk.
newted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: From newt + -ed, from pissed as a newt.
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of newt
Synonyms: drunk
macrozwitterions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of macrozwitterion
spectroheliometers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spectroheliometer
finite-state automaton
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: finite-state automata
form: FSA
Senses: topics: computing
computing-theory
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Synonym of finite-state machine.
synonyms: word: finite-state machine
finite-state automata
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of finite-state automaton
Nigel no mates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Nigel no mates
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Billy no mates (“a person with few or no friends”).
synonyms: word: Billy no mates
extra: a person with few or no friends
labioclination
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The inclination of a tooth positioned more towards the lips.
ODing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of OD
ODed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of OD
labiogingival
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to the lip border and the gumline.
Rowenna
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Variant of Rowena.
Senses: glosses: A female given name from the Germanic languages.
yellow-billed tit-tyrant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: yellow-billed tit-tyrants
Senses: glosses: A bird native to South America, Anairetes flavirostris
bozoid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bozoids
Etymology: From bozo + -oid.
Senses: examples: text: On one hand, I could easily clobber these two bozoids and escape to follow Mason.
ref: 2014, D. R. Rosensteel, Psi Another Day:
glosses: A bozo; an idiot.
bozoids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bozoid
yellow-billed tit-tyrants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of yellow-billed tit-tyrant
labiograph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: labiographs
Senses: glosses: An instrument for recording the movement of the lips in speaking.
labiopalatine
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to the lips and the palate.
paddy waggon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: paddy waggons
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of paddy wagon.
paddywaggon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: paddywaggons
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of paddy wagon.
paddy waggons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of paddy waggon
paddywaggons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of paddywaggon
labiographs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of labiograph
labioplacement
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Positioning or placement of a tooth more towards the lips than normal.
Margary
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
labioversion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: dentistry
medicine
sciences
glosses: The malposition of an anterior tooth away from the normal line of occlusion towards the lips.
Gavaldon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Gavaldons
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Gavaldón.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Spanish.
photoconsistent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From photo- + consistent.
Senses: glosses: In computer vision, the property of a voxel that appears to be occupied by part of an object, since its colour appears similar to all cameras that can see it.
Related terms: photoconsistency
pantywaisted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pantywaist + -ed.
Senses: glosses: Weak, timid, effeminate, ineffectual.
raw_tags: of a male
paper-hanger
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: paper-hangers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of paperhanger.
paper-hangers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of paper-hanger
beer helmet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: beer helmets
Senses: glosses: Synonym of beer hat.
synonyms: word: beer hat
beer helmets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of beer helmet
beer hat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: beer hats
Senses: synonyms: beer helmet
glosses: A novelty hat with a tube that allows the wearer to drink from attached cans of beer.
beer hats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of beer hat
faynights
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of fainites.
pea-brained
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more pea-brained
form: most pea-brained
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of peabrained.
peace wall
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: peace walls
Senses: glosses: Synonym of peace line.
synonyms: word: peace line
peace walls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of peace wall
wrightwort
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wrightworts
Senses: glosses: Any of a genus of shrubs, Carlowrightia
pee-peed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of pee-pee
pee-peeing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of pee-pee
peter-man
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: peter-men
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of peterman.
peter-men
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of peter-man
gone Pete Tong
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of go Pete Tong
resched
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɹiːˈʃɛd/
ipa: /ɹiːˈskɛd/
ipa: /ɹiˈskɛd͡ʒ/
Forms: form: rescheds
form: rescheding
form: rescheded
form: rescheded
Senses: examples: text: Two set times to come out for estimates and then never showed. Called them back and they rescheded and didn't show again.
ref: 2004 September 25, Rog, “Concrete contractors not wanting my business”, in alt.home.repair (Usenet):
text: The patches are as follows: […] 40. Avoid just-online CPU needlessly rescheding itself.
ref: 2011 September 7, Paul E. McKenney, “[PATCH tip/core/rcu 31/55] rcu: Make rcu_implicit_dynticks_qs() locals be correct size”, in fa.linux.kernel (Usenet):
text: Also, who knows what happens to that original August date? They probably heard I'd be on vacation then and decided to resched.
ref: 2013 October 14, Megan Angelo, “The Bachelor's Sean and Catherine Just Announced Their TV Wedding”, in Glamour, Greenwich, C.T.; […]: Condé Nast Publications, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 05 Dec 2021:
text: If Dr. Enys had Snapchatted Pug Lady last week to say, “Sorry, something came up, have to resched, here is a pic of me wearing a halo,” the mood around these parts would be very different.
ref: 2016 November 14, Nicole Cliffe, “Poldark Recap: What Can I Say?”, in Vulture, archived from the original on 03 Jul 2022:
text: These days, I'd be more likely to feign a weekend stomach bug and reschedule drinks until I was feeling less mad. "Sorry to resched!" I might say.
ref: 2020 February 19, Olga Khazan, “Corporate Buzzwords Are How Workers Pretend to Be Adults”, in The Atlantic, Washington, D.C.: The Atlantic Monthly Group, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 08 Feb 2023:
text: Due to the increasing cases of Covid-19, the family is RESCHEDING Denny Hannem Celebrating of Life, to June 4, 2022.
ref: 2022 February 21, “Dennis Hannem, In Memoriam”, in The Seattle Times, Seattle, W.A: The Seattle Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 22 Mar 2023:
glosses: Clipping of reschedule.
Related terms: sched
piffly
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more piffly
form: most piffly
Senses: examples: text: And we know men who will sacrifice their principles for a piffly amount of money.
ref: 1921, Western Magazine, volumes 17-18, page 16:
glosses: Synonym of piffling (“petty; unimportant”).
synonyms: word: piffling
extra: petty; unimportant
rescheds
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of resched
rescheded
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of resched
rescheding
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of resched
pigs it
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of pig it
pigging it
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of pig it
pigged it
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of pig it
water anole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: water anoles
Senses: examples: text: Most anoles live in trees, but the water anole lives along the banks of streams[…].
ref: 2004, Daniel J. Bickel, Glenn M. Shea, Encyclopedia of Discovery: Reptiles and Insects, Fog City Press, page 216:
glosses: A type of anole, Anolis aquaticus; a dactyloid lizard native to the western coast of Costa Rica.
water anoles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of water anole
rough end of the pineapple
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: the rough end of the pineapple
Senses: examples: text: Since they have the least bargaining power, creators usually get the rough end of the pineapple in these contests between investors and intermediaries for the hearts and minds of audiences—and their money.
ref: 2020, McKenzie Wark, Sensoria: Thinkers for the Twentieth-first Century:
glosses: The worst of something; harsh treatment.
strictly increasing
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: always increasing, and never decreasing nor remaining constant; contrast this with monotonic increasing
raw_tags: of a function
Coordinate terms: strictly decreasing
acrohyperkeratosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The thickening of the horny layer of the skin.
Kilmersdon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Somerset, England, previously in Mendip district (OS grid ref ST6952).
actinohematin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of actiniohematin.
pisses all over
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of piss all over
pissed all over
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of piss all over
pissing all over
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of piss all over
pissed in the wind
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of piss in the wind
pissing in the wind
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of piss in the wind
pisses in the wind
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of piss in the wind
plays hardball
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of play hardball
played hardball
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of play hardball
played hooky
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of play hooky
plays hooky
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of play hooky
playing hooky
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of play hooky
played away
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of play away
plays away
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of play away
playing away
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of play away
Polaks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Polak
Polish fire drill
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Polish fire drills
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Chinese fire drill (“a silly, pointless exercise”).
synonyms: word: Chinese fire drill
extra: a silly, pointless exercise
Polish fire drills
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Polish fire drill
Cowlin
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
pre-poo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From pre- + poo (“shampoo”).
Senses: glosses: A hair conditioning treatment applied before shampooing.
beehiver
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: beehivers
Etymology: From beehive + -er.
Senses: examples: text: The beehiver looked at him sideways and away again. Or do ye not know where it is you're a-goin? I don't know, Holme said. Why are ye goin then? Goin where? The beehiver didn't answer.
ref: 2010, Cormac McCarthy, Outer Dark, page 81:
glosses: A keeper of a beehive; beekeeper.
beehivers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of beehiver
porked up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of pork up
porks up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of pork up
porking up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of pork up
porked out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of pork out
porks out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of pork out
porking out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of pork out
redame
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: / ˈre.dɑm /
ipa: / rəˈdeɪm /
Forms: form: redames
form: redaming
form: redamed
form: redamed
Etymology: From Latin redamō.
Senses: examples: text: I love you, as you redame me.
text: To be loved and to redame.
glosses: To love in return.
brrrm
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of brrm.
beeherd
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: beeherds
form: beehird
Etymology: From Middle English beehyrde, equivalent to bee + herd (“herder, keeper”).
Senses: examples: text: There is no sure way of securing swarms but by a constant watching of a beeherd, retained on purpose, from seven or eight in the morning until three or four in the afternoon, till all the prime swarms have issued.
ref: 1814, John Keys, A Treatise on the Breeding and Management of Bees, page 87:
text: The beeherds, swineherds and others enumerated in that document are apparently grouped together under the single heading of servi in Domesday Book.
ref: 1890, William Cunningham, The Growth of English Industry and Commerce, page 160:
text: The peasantry were oxherds, shepherds, swineherds, gooseherds, beeherds, thatchers, ploughmen and drivers of oxen, and there were among the craftsmen blacksmiths, wood and leather workers and weavers, and in some villages, slaves.
ref: 1919, Walter Herbert Burgess, Transactions of the Unitarian Historical Society, volume 2, page 81:
text: “With this I shall purchase a pig and become a swineherd, or bees and become a beeherd.”
ref: 1974, Cricket, volume 2, page 53:
text: The cowherd and beeherds did, certainly, but in Avalon there simply wasn't much reason to exert control over members of the animal kingdom.
ref: 2016, Aprilynne Pike, Arabesque:
glosses: Beekeeper.