cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
degustating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of degustate
degustated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of degustate
degustates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of degustate
tapiocas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tapioca
dehalogenases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dehalogenase
talismanically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more talismanically
form: most talismanically
Etymology: From talismanic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In a talismanic manner.
melodyless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From melody + -less.
Senses: glosses: Devoid of melody; unmelodic.
Derived terms: melodylessness
versemaking
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From verse + making.
Senses: glosses: The composition of verses; poetry-writing.
versemaker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: versemakers
Etymology: From verse + maker.
Senses: glosses: One who composes verses; a poet.
versemakers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of versemaker
deliberatively
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more deliberatively
form: most deliberatively
Etymology: From deliberative + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a deliberative manner.
paterfamiliases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of paterfamilias
matresfamilias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of materfamilias
materfamiliases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of materfamilias
tightlaced
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more tightlaced
form: most tightlaced
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of tight-laced.
unpolemical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unpolemical
form: most unpolemical
Etymology: From un- + polemical.
Senses: glosses: Not polemical; undisputatious.
Derived terms: unpolemically
cardtable
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cardtables
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of card table.
cardtables
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cardtable
froggeries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of froggery
unstrewn
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -uːn
Etymology: From un- + strewn.
Senses: glosses: Not having been strewn.
medician
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: medicians
Etymology: Perhaps a blend of medic and physician.
Senses: examples: text: During the Second Epoch, Tombilly, Chief of Ban Rona in the Green Hollows, fell ill to a malady for which the medicians of the Hollows could find no cure.
ref: 2008, Andrew Peterson, On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness:
text: We have also the target of obtaining a good ontological description that allows a better use of CBR techniques to aid medicians in diagnostic accuracy.
ref: 2008, R. Nicholas et al., Identification of Relevant Knowledge for Characterizing the Melanoma Domain, in the report of the 2nd International Workshop on Practical Applications of Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, page 58
glosses: A physician, a medical doctor; a medic.
raw_tags: in science fiction
medicians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of medician
Lacedaemonian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /læsədɪˈməʊnɪ.ən/
rhymes: -əʊniən
Forms: form: more Lacedaemonian
form: most Lacedaemonian
form: Lacedæmonian
Etymology: From Lacedaemonia + -an.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to Lacedaemonia (Laconia) in Greece.
glosses: spartan
Lacedaemonian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /læsədɪˈməʊnɪ.ən/
rhymes: -əʊniən
Forms: form: Lacedaemonians
form: Lacedæmonian
Etymology: From Lacedaemonia + -an.
Senses: examples: text: […] yet if in temperance, thriftines, & noble mind (exceeding all their vanities) he could come to reſtore the Lacedæmonians againe vnto equalitie: that then in deede he ſhould be counted a noble king.
ref: 1579, Plutarke of Chæronea [i.e., Plutarch], “Agis and Cleomenes”, in Thomas North, transl., The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romaines, […], London: […] Richard Field, →OCLC, page 851:
text: For Kallikrates died out of the battle, he came to the army the most beautiful man of the Greeks of that day - not only of the Lacedæmonians themselves, but of the other Greeks also.
ref: 1886 October – 1887 January, H[enry] Rider Haggard, She: A History of Adventure, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., published 1887, →OCLC:
glosses: An inhabitant of Lacedaemonia (Laconia) in Greece.
Lacedaemonians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Lacedaemonian
Lacedemonian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Lacedemonian
form: most Lacedemonian
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Lacedaemonian.
Lacedemonian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Lacedemonians
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Lacedaemonian.
Lacedemonians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Lacedemonian
bobbinless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bobbin + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without a bobbin.
bobbinlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more bobbinlike
form: most bobbinlike
Etymology: From bobbin + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a bobbin.
lacemaking
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From lace + making.
Senses: glosses: The manufacture of lace.
leathermaking
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From leather + making.
Senses: glosses: The manufacture of leather.
Related terms: leathermaker
wiremaking
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From wire + making.
Senses: glosses: The manufacture of wire.
wirelines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wireline
ropemaking
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From rope + making.
Senses: glosses: The manufacture of rope.
Related terms: ropemaker
leathermaker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: leathermakers
Etymology: From leather + maker.
Senses: glosses: A manufacturer of leather.
Related terms: leathermaking
wiremaker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wiremakers
Etymology: From wire + maker.
Senses: glosses: A manufacturer of wire.
leathermakers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of leathermaker
wiremakers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wiremaker
unsubjugated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + subjugated.
Senses: glosses: Not subjugated.
modesties
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of modesty
prudishnesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of prudishness
whipmaker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: whipmakers
Etymology: From whip + maker.
Senses: glosses: A manufacturer of whips.
whipmaking
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From whip + making.
Senses: glosses: The manufacture of whips.
whipmakers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of whipmaker
Diderotian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Diderotian
form: most Diderotian
Etymology: From Diderot + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to Denis Diderot (1713–1784), prominent French philosopher, art critic, and writer of the Enlightenment.
unscholarliness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From unscholarly + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or condition of being unscholarly.
overeffusive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more overeffusive
form: most overeffusive
Etymology: From over- + effusive.
Senses: glosses: Excessively effusive.
Derived terms: overeffusively
overeffusiveness
etherlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more etherlike
form: most etherlike
Etymology: From ether + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of ether.
physiographical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From physiography + -ical.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to physiography.
Derived terms: biophysiographical
physiographically
sportspersonship
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From sportsperson + -ship.
Senses: glosses: Sportsmanship.
macabreness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From macabre + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or condition of being macabre.
unstoned
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + stoned.
Senses: glosses: Not having been stoned; without the stone removed.
raw_tags: of fruit
glosses: not stoned, not under the influence of recreational drugs.
decipium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪˈsɪpɪəm/
Senses: glosses: Proposed name for a chemical element isolated from samarskite, later found to be a mixture of samarium and other rare earth elements.
enthalpies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of enthalpy
whip stitch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: whip stitches
Senses: topics: business
manufacturing
sewing
textiles
glosses: A simple embroidery or hand sewing stitch in which the needle is passed in and out of the fabric in a series of stitches that circle an edge of the fabric.
whip stitch
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: whip stitches
form: whip stitching
form: whip stitched
form: whip stitched
Senses: glosses: To embroider using this technique.
undisputatious
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more undisputatious
form: most undisputatious
Etymology: From un- + disputatious.
Senses: glosses: Not disputatious.
unpolemically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more unpolemically
form: most unpolemically
Etymology: From unpolemical + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an unpolemical manner.
unendurability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From un- + endurability.
Senses: glosses: unendurableness
unendurableness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From unendurable + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or condition of being unendurable.
Synonyms: intolerableness
unendurability
profligateness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From profligate + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or condition of being profligate; wastefulness.
Synonyms: profligacy
peerlessness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From peerless + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: and no again I'm sorry again no one here knows himself it's the place without knowledge whence no doubt its peerlessness
ref: 1964, Samuel Beckett, How It Is, page 134:
glosses: The state or condition of being peerless, of having no equal.
unfelicitously
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more unfelicitously
form: most unfelicitously
Etymology: From unfelicitous + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an unfelicitous manner; unhappily, unfortunately.
hatlessness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hatless + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or condition of being hatless; absence of a hat.
heatlessness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From heatless + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or condition of being heatless; absence of heat.
uninstructively
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more uninstructively
form: most uninstructively
Etymology: From uninstructive + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an uninstructive manner.
uninstructiveness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From uninstructive + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or condition of being uninstructive.
puzzledly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more puzzledly
form: most puzzledly
Etymology: From puzzled + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a puzzled manner; confusedly.
larcenously
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more larcenously
form: most larcenously
Etymology: From larcenous + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a larcenous manner.
nameserver
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nameservers
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of name server.
nameservers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nameserver
name server
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: name servers
form: nameserver
form: NS
Senses: glosses: A program or server that maps human-readable names to computer addresses, especially as part of the Domain Name System.
name servers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of name server
Bandung
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbændʊŋ/
ipa: /ˈbɑndʊŋ/
Senses: glosses: A city, the provincial capital of West Java, Indonesia.
topics: government
politics
glosses: The first Asian-African Conference, also known as the Bandung Conference
Tasikmalaya
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Indonesian Tasikmalaya.
Senses: glosses: A city in West Java, Indonesia.
noop
Language: English
Part of speech: particle
Senses: examples: text: There are people right here in Disneyland who have gone to California by rail. They never saw Utah. Kansas, yes. Idaho, O.K., Nebraska, mabe. But Utah? Uh-uh! Noop! Negative! Nope! No! It's just not there.
ref: 1961, Connecticut State Prison (Somers, Conn.), The Bridge, volume 1, Connecticut State Prison, page 27:
text: when writing a message hmmmms..., aaahhhs, woos & ehs yip, yeap, yeah, yap, yup, yupe nope, noop & noope... are all nuance musts piping thru' the mail passage to carry a voice to understand signals
ref: 1997 December 4, Hsin Hsin Lin, “VOICES THRU' THE TUNNEL”, in In Bytes We Travel, World Scientific, →ISBN, page 30:
text: Lana (on phone): “Noop.” “Lana? Listen I--” “Noop.” “--need you to--” “Noop.” “--stop saying noop!” “Noop, Archer. Noop. And it's going to sound like I'm hanging up, but--” [dial tone]
ref: 2013 February 7, Adam Reed, Tesha Kondrat, “Midnight Ron” (4:31 from the start), in Archer, season 4, episode 4, spoken by Lana Kane (Aisha Tyler):
text: “HEY BROOKS, YOU EVER SEE ANYTHING LIKE THIS BEFORE?” “NOOP. USUALLY GUNSHOTS OR STABBINGS. NOTHING LIKE THIS. WHAT EVER HAPPENED TO THE DRUG-DEAL-GONE-BAD?” “WHAT MAKES YOU THINK IT'S NOT?”
ref: 2021 April 14, Paul Jenkins, Christina Z., The Complete Witchblade Vol. 2, volume 2, Image Comics, →ISBN:
glosses: Alternative form of nope.
Matchmara
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A large village in the thana of Godagari in Rajshahi district of Bangladesh.
golden wedding
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: golden weddings
Senses: examples: text: ‘Perhaps you have no golden or silver wedding in England?’
‘I confess I never heard of any thing of the kind,’ said Hamilton...
‘To be fifty years married and to have a golden wedding, is a sort of event in a family.’
ref: 1850, Jemima von Tautphoeus, Initials, volume I, page 121:
text: ...in fact the paper, wooden and tin wedding presents are seldom anything but jokes. Crystal is the earliest that is likely to be taken seriously by the gift-bearers. Silver is always serious, and the golden wedding a quite sacred event.
ref: 1922, Emily Post, chapter XXII, in Etiquette:
glosses: The golden anniversary of a wedding, the 50th anniversary of a marriage.
Coordinate terms: silver wedding (25th)
ruby wedding (40th)
diamond wedding (60th
75th)
kists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kist
kists
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of kist
kisting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of kist
kisted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of kist
Gabi Gabi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Gabi-Gabi.
bladed stance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bladed stances
Etymology: From the traditional stance of fencers.
Senses: topics: government
hobbies
lifestyle
martial-arts
military
politics
sports
war
glosses: A stance in which one foot is in front of the other and the body is at an angle to a person in front (who may become aggressive)
bladed stances
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bladed stance
1930s
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: 1930's
Senses: examples: text: In addition to glazed ceramics we have, for the first time, actual remnants of wood — not simply imprints in the earth like those found at An-Yang. The first discovery of these woods was an accident, occurring at railroad excavations of the early 1930s in the South China province of Hunan, at the city of Ch’ang-Sha.
ref: 1964, Sherman E. Lee, “Chinese Art of the Shang and Chou Dynasties”, in A History of Far Eastern Art, New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 49, columns 1, 2:
text: Note the presence in the foreground of the fronds of ailanthus, often called “ghetto palm,” now ubiquitous in Baltimore but apparently already common in the 1930s.
ref: 2006, Mark Chalkley, Hampden-Woodberry:
text: Their business model of the 1920s and 1930s, which had catapulted the business to undreamt-of heights, had then turned into something of a ball and chain.
ref: 2011, John Bradley, Cadbury's Purple Reign: The Story Behind Chocolate's Best-Loved Brand:
glosses: The decade from 1930 to 1939.
Synonyms: '30s
30s
thirties
Related terms: 1700s · 1710s · 1720s · 1730s · 1740s · 1750s · 1760s · 1770s · 1780s · 1790s
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Hungry Forties · Gay Nineties · Naughty Nineties · Roaring Twenties · Dirty Thirties · Swinging Sixties
1920s
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: 1920's
Senses: examples: text: In the 1920s, the golly was used as a trademark for Robertson's Marmalade, and a little cut-out paper figure was popped into the stone jars between a circle of greaseproof paper and the lid.
ref: 1971, Gwen White, Antique Toys And Their Background, page 163:
text: The history of fish-farming in nondesert areas here, mostly in the Galilee region near the sea, dates back to the late 1920s, before Israel was established as a state.
ref: 2007 January 2, Dina Kraft, “From Far Beneath the Israeli Desert, Water Sustains a Fertile Enterprise”, in The New York Times:
text: Their business model of the 1920s and 1930s, which had catapulted the business to undreamt-of heights, had then turned into something of a ball and chain.
ref: 2011, John Bradley, Cadbury's Purple Reign: The Story Behind Chocolate's Best-Loved Brand:
glosses: The decade from 1920 to 1929.
Synonyms: '20s
20s
twenties
Roaring Twenties
referring to the rapid economic expansion and modernization of the period
Related terms: 1700s · 1710s · 1720s · 1730s · 1740s · 1750s · 1760s · 1770s · 1780s · 1790s
1800s · 1810s · 1820s · 1830s · 1840s · 1850s · 1860s · 1870s · 1880s · 1890s
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Hungry Forties · Gay Nineties · Naughty Nineties · Roaring Twenties · Dirty Thirties · Swinging Sixties
1910s
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: 1910's
Senses: examples: text: As in his living room, a 1910s wooden pillar by Constantin Brancusi ($19 million to $25 million) will be placed not far from a 1910s armchair by Eileen Gray carved with dragons ($2.5 million to $3.8 million), two 1920s red-lacquered palmwood benches by Gustave Miklos ($2.5 million to $3.8 million), an ivory-inlaid 1910s cylindrical table by Emile-Jacques Ruhlmann ($88,000 to $114,000) and a surprisingly staid pair of 18th-century walnut sofas ($38,000 to $63,000).
ref: 2009 February 20, Eve M. Kahn, “Flickery Images of Black Life Back Then”, in The New York Times:
glosses: The decade from 1910 to 1919.
Related terms: 1700s · 1710s · 1720s · 1730s · 1740s · 1750s · 1760s · 1770s · 1780s · 1790s
1800s · 1810s · 1820s · 1830s · 1840s · 1850s · 1860s · 1870s · 1880s · 1890s
1900s · 1910s · 1920s · 1930s · 1940s · 1950s · 1960s · 1970s · 1980s · 1990s
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Hungry Forties · Gay Nineties · Naughty Nineties · Roaring Twenties · Dirty Thirties · Swinging Sixties
moilee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈmɔɪliː/
Forms: form: moilees
form: moiley
form: moily
Senses: glosses: An Indian curry, originally from Kerala, containing fish or seafood and coconut milk.
lactard
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lactards
Etymology: From lactose + -tard.
Senses: examples: text: Our 'lactard' designer hopes innocent will make some soya options so she can also enjoy a breakfast thickie.
ref: 2007, The Other Side, Issue 5, 5 April 2007, page 10 (advertisement)
text: He also welcomes “glutards and lactards.”
ref: 2012 November 28, Andy Rhodes, “Wolf it down at Wolf's Catering and BBQ”, in The Valley Voice, volume 21, number 24, page 18:
text: As a “lactard,” I feel the pain of having a restricted diet. Yet there is hope in my life, because I can eat bread.
ref: 2015, Ivy Davis, "'Glutards' rejoice at Liberated Bakery", The Advocate (Mt. Hood Community College), Volume 50, Issue 18, 20 February 2015, page 4
glosses: A lactose intolerant person.
Related terms: glutard
armaria
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of armarium
alasses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of alas
tabularia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tabularium
atoles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of atole
serger
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sergers
Etymology: From serge + -er.
Senses: examples: text: If using a serger instead of a sewing machine, remember to eliminate or otherwise take into account the seam allowances given to each pattern, or you may end up with a larger pillow than expected.[…]Sergers, which create a series of overlapping stitches on the actual edge of the fabric, cutting away the excess, do not require seam allowances.
ref: 2008, Shannon Okey, The Pillow Book: Over 25 Simple-to-Sew Patterns for Every Room and Every Mood, page 31:
text: If you have a serger, you can use it to finish fabric edges so they don't ravel, but the zigzag stitch on your regular machine works well, too.
ref: 2008, Madlyn Easley, Quick and Easy Window Treatments: 15 Easy-Sew Projects that Build Skills, Too, page 20:
text: With that, Mikhail sat down to place spools of thread on the serger, studying the directions and clearly dismissing her.
ref: 2010, Cait London, Instinctive Male, page 158:
topics: business
manufacturing
sewing
textiles
glosses: A type of sewing machine designed to produce an overlock stitch and to cut the fabric as it stitches.
Synonyms: sense: type of sewing machine
word: overlock machine
Related terms: serge
completive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more completive
form: most completive
Etymology: From Latin complētīvus.
Senses: glosses: Making complete.
completive
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: completives
Etymology: From Latin complētīvus.
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: A construction denoting completion.
Derived terms: completively
Related terms: complete
completion
teenagehood
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From teenage + -hood.
Senses: examples: text: Teenagehood is a crippling disease. I can tell because none of my children can walk anymore. Bus fares and car fares are eating up what little extra I have earned in royalties from my work.
ref: 1990, Lee Maracle, Sojourner's truth & other stories, page 110:
synonyms: teenagerhood
glosses: The state of being in one's teenage years.
Related terms: teenager
teenage
teenaged
teenhood
adolescence
blank ends
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of blank end
blanket loans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of blanket loan
blaze oranges
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of blaze orange
bleeding edges
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bleeding edge
bleeding times
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bleeding time
bleeding time tests
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bleeding time test
block heaters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of block heater
blind pigs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of blind pig
blind dates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of blind date
blockholes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of blockhole
block polymers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of block polymer
blood reds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of blood red
blowsabellas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of blowsabella
blue dazes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of blue daze
blue states
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of blue state
blues scales
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of blues scale
blue tits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of blue tit
vaporing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of vapor
vaporing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vaporings
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of vapouring.
vapored
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of vapor
vapored
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more vapored
form: most vapored
Senses: glosses: Wet with vapors; moist.
glosses: Affected with the vapors (hysterical disorder)
board-feet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of board-foot
bobbysoxers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bobbysoxer
bodgies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bodgie
Bohr magnetons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Bohr magneton
bolt buckets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bolt bucket
bonings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of boning
bootjacks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bootjack
bootjacks
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bootjack
bootjacking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bootjack
bootjacked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bootjack
bootups
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bootup
clausula
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: clausulae
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin clausula.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: The conclusion of a passage; cadence.
glosses: The close or end of a historical period; clause.
Synonyms: topics: music
entertainment
lifestyle
word: cadence
clavicorn
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Latin clavus (“key”) + cornu (“horn”).
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Having antennas shaped like clubs; used especially of the Clavicornes group of beetles
clavicorn
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: clavicorns
Etymology: From Latin clavus (“key”) + cornu (“horn”).
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: One of the Clavicornes.
clavula
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: clavulas
form: clavulae
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin clāvula (“scion, graft”).
Senses: glosses: A ciliated bristle of some sea urchins
glosses: A spicule of some sponges
clavule
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈklævjuːl/
Forms: form: clavules
Etymology: From Latin clāvula, diminutive of clāva (“club”).
Senses: glosses: A club-shaped part of the receptacle of some fungi
Derived terms: clavulone
vavasor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vavasors
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of vavasour.
vavasors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vavasor
clavules
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of clavule
clientage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: clientages
Etymology: From client + -age.
Senses: examples: text: After the death of his father he settled in Chicago and entered upon the practice of law, soon having a large clientage
ref: 1901, Marshall Everett, The American Hall Of Fame: Famous Americans, Their Portraits, Biographies And Thrilling Experiences:
glosses: clients collectively; clientele
glosses: the condition of being a client
clavulae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of clavula
clavulas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of clavula
tertiary color
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tertiary colors
form: tertiary colour
form: UK
Senses: coordinate_terms: primary color
secondary color
glosses: Any color that results from the mixing of two secondary colors, or of a primary color and an adjacent secondary color.
cliental
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛntəl
Etymology: From client + -al.
Senses: examples: text: I sat down in the cliental chair placed over against Mr. Jaggers's chair, and became fascinated by the dismal atmosphere of the place.
ref: 1861, Charles Dickens, Great Expectations:
glosses: Of or pertaining to a client.
succorer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: succorers
form: succourer
Etymology: From succor + -er.
Senses: glosses: someone who succors
succourer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: succourers
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of succorer.
succourers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of succourer
succorers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of succorer
clivis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: clives
Etymology: From Latin clivis (“by means of slopes”), ablative plural of clivus.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A neume representing two notes descending.
coadjacence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From co- + adjacence.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being coadjacent
Synonyms: coadjacency
contiguity
coadjacent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From co- + adjacent.
Senses: glosses: Mutually adjacent; contiguous.
Related terms: coadjacence
coadjacency
casava
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of cassava.
coadjutrix
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: coadjutrixes
form: coadjutrices
form: co-adjutrix
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin coadiūtrīx. By surface analysis, coadjutor + -trix.
Senses: glosses: A female coadjutor
glosses: An assistant (and eventual successor) to an abbess
Synonyms: coadjutress
coadunate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more coadunate
form: most coadunate
Etymology: The verb is first attested in 1607, the adjective in 1839; borrowed from Latin coadūnātus, perfect passive participle of coadūnō (“to unite, collect or join into one”), see -ate (adjective-forming suffix) and -ate (verb-forming suffix).
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Closely joined (by growing together).
coadunate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: coadunates
form: coadunating
form: coadunated
form: coadunated
Etymology: The verb is first attested in 1607, the adjective in 1839; borrowed from Latin coadūnātus, perfect passive participle of coadūnō (“to unite, collect or join into one”), see -ate (adjective-forming suffix) and -ate (verb-forming suffix).
Senses: glosses: To merge, unite into one.
wolphins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wolphin
aerolitic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more aerolitic
form: most aerolitic
Etymology: From aerolite + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to aerolites.
miais
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of miai
party hats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of party hat
pictographic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˌpɪktəˈɡɹæfɪk/
Etymology: From pictograph + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Represented by pictures.
glosses: Of or pertaining to pictographs.
Derived terms: pictographically
pictographic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˌpɪktəˈɡɹæfɪk/
Forms: form: pictographics
Etymology: From pictograph + -ic.
Senses: examples: text: Only two words in English possess a bare minimum resemblance to that of pictographics: eye (two es are the eyes, and the y is the nose) and bed (two vertical strokes from b and d compose the frame of the bed).
ref: 1991, Timothy D. Huang, Jack K. T. Huang, An Introduction To Chinese, Japanese And Korean Computing, page 44:
glosses: A pictograph or hieroglyph.
platooned
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of platoon
inchaste
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more inchaste
form: most inchaste
Etymology: From in- + chaste. Doublet of incest.
Senses: examples: text: Now you that were my father's concubines,
Liquor to his inchaste and lustful fire,
Have seen his honour shaken in his house,
Which I possess in sight of all the world ;
ref: 1888, George Peele, The Works of George Peele, Volume 2, page 53:
text: They used to burn "witches." How soon til we are burning homosexuals, the inchaste, or those who dance on Sundays?
ref: 1996 January 31, Taka, “Democracy vs Individual Rights”, in alt.politics.libertarian (Usenet), retrieved 16 May 2022:
text: The inchaste mass of humanity left over is outside moral judgment – and no simple opinion will fit the structure of defeat.
ref: 2016, Wynn Wheldon, Kicking the Bar:
glosses: Unchaste.
æstimation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: æstimations
Senses: examples: text: The Hedde of Lune River by al Æſtimation muſt be yn Caterine Hille, or not far fro the Root of it. Owt of this Hille riſith Ure, Sawle, and Edon.
ref: 1769, The Itinerary of John Leland the Antiquary, volumes 7-9, pages 50–51:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of estimation.
zate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: zater
form: zatest
Senses: qualifier: Gloucestershire dialect
glosses: Synonym of soft.
synonyms: word: soft
æstimations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of æstimation
menstrue
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The menstrual cycle; menses; menstrual flow.
erudit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: erudits
Etymology: From French érudit. Doublet of erudite.
Senses: examples: text: When the fragments of Petronius made a great noise in the literary world, Meibomius, an erudit of Lubeck, read in a letter from another learned scholar of Bologna, ' We have here an entire Petronius [...].’
ref: 1793, Isaac D'Israeli, Curiosities of Literature, volume II:
text: By contrast, however, we have a charming letter from Charles Beard in which he regrets that he never met Lord Acton, an érudit with an encyclopedic mind who published very little.
ref: 1987, Michael Kammen, Selvages and Biases, page 93:
text: One of the striking features of the political battles of the 1750s had been the way in which parlementary critics – and most notably the Jansenist érudit Le Paige – had [...] provided more convincing accounts of national history than the crown was able to mount.
ref: 2002, Colin Jones, The Great Nation, Penguin, published 2003, page 262:
glosses: An erudite person, a scholar, especially in French contexts.
analise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of analyse.
ratless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From rat + -less.
Senses: examples: text: Given leaders, however, who will keep the rat problem before them as long as there is one live rat, and you'll soon have a ratless community […]
ref: 1950 September, “Let's kill off the rats”, in The Rotarian, volume 77, number 3:
glosses: Without rats.
trot out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: trots out
form: trotting out
form: trotted out
form: trotted out
Senses: examples: text: It is a canard trotted out by lazy or tendentious journalists that nationalised British Railways lacked entrepreneurial flair.
ref: 2021 November 17, Anthony Lambert, “How do we grow the leisure market?”, in RAIL, number 944, page 37:
glosses: To list or recite quickly.
examples: text: Then he rushed to the museum, found a scientific man –
‘Trot me out a deadly serpent, just the deadliest you can;
ref: 1895, Banjo Paterson, Johnson's Antidote:
synonyms: wheel out
glosses: To bring something forward in order to display or use it.
imperfectivization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: imperfectivizations
form: imperfectivisation
Etymology: From imperfective + -ization.
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: The creation of imperfective verb forms from perfective verb stems.
imperfectivizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of imperfectivization
ice luge
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ice luges
Senses: glosses: A large block of ice with a narrow channel carved through it used to cool a beverage for drinking.
dick munch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dick munches
form: dick-munch
Senses: glosses: An idiot or foolish person.
tractorless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tractor + -less.
Senses: examples: text: In 1939, small farms were still largely tractorless, and the others were far from horseless.
ref: 1976, Keith Chivers, The shire horse: a history of the breed, the Society and the men:
glosses: Without a tractor.
blackless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From black + -less.
Senses: examples: text: Likewise, as Nick relates the disturbing presence of blacks, his analysis suggests that many white nationalists speculate on the possibility of a blackless country.
ref: 2004, Carlyle Van Thompson, The tragic black buck: racial masquerading in the American literary imagination:
text: As strange as it may seem, millions of white southerners live in a largely blackless South, and a number of blacks live in isolated rural and urban communities where they have little contact with a variety of whites.
ref: 2009, Charles S Aiken, William Faulkner and the Southern Landscape:
glosses: Without black people.
Derived terms: blacklessness
narrativeless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From narrative + -less.
Senses: glosses: Devoid of narrative.
Derived terms: narrativelessness
narratorless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From narrator + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without a narrator.
pansylike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more pansylike
form: most pansylike
Etymology: From pansy + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a pansy.
marriagelike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more marriagelike
form: most marriagelike
Etymology: From marriage + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of marriage.
weddinglike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more weddinglike
form: most weddinglike
Etymology: From wedding + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a wedding.
feastlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more feastlike
form: most feastlike
Etymology: From feast + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a feast.
banquetlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more banquetlike
form: most banquetlike
Etymology: From banquet + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a banquet.
guestlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more guestlike
form: most guestlike
Etymology: From guest + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a guest.
Derived terms: unguestlike
bouquetlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more bouquetlike
form: most bouquetlike
Etymology: From bouquet + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a bouquet.
auctionlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more auctionlike
form: most auctionlike
Etymology: From auction + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of an auction.
sicklelike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more sicklelike
form: most sicklelike
Etymology: From sickle + -like.
Senses: examples: text: Stunned, I took the sicklelike corn knife Fowler thrust into my hands and let myself be herded out toward the cornfield.
ref: 1979, Octavia Butler, Kindred
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a sickle.
pannierlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more pannierlike
form: most pannierlike
Etymology: From pannier + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a pannier.
raccoonlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more raccoonlike
form: most raccoonlike
Etymology: From raccoon + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a raccoon.
Synonyms: raccoonish
suedelike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more suedelike
form: most suedelike
Etymology: From suede + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of suede.
scarflike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more scarflike
form: most scarflike
Etymology: From scarf + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a scarf.
turbanized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of turbanize
discomposures
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of discomposure
desuetudes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of desuetude
pettinesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pettiness
firstie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: firsties
Etymology: From first + -ie.
Senses: examples: text: WEST POINT, N.Y., May 22 — The graduating cadets of the United States Military Academy spent their final days here like scores of seniors, or firsties, before them: packing foot lockers and showing their mothers around gray buildings and sweeping lawns.
ref: 2007 May 25, Michael Wilson, “Iraq Presents Graduating Class at West Point With New Challenges”, in New York Times:
topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: A first-class cadet.
glosses: Someone who does something for the first time; a debutant or newbie.
glosses: Someone who is in the first year, or round, of something.
glosses: A First Worlder; someone from the First World.
tyrannicalness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From tyrannical + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or condition of being tyrannical; tyranny.
me judice
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From Latin.
Senses: glosses: in my judgement
asylumlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more asylumlike
form: most asylumlike
Etymology: From asylum + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling an asylum (hospitally for the mentally ill).
royster
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: roysters
form: roystering
form: roystered
form: roystered
Senses: examples: text: The only son of his father, an honest man, and a quiet man, not a roystering drunken robber!
ref: 1869, R[ichard] D[oddridge] Blackmore, chapter XI, in Lorna Doone: A Romance of Exmoor. […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), London: Sampson Low, Son, & Marston, […], →OCLC:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of roister.
royster
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: roysters
Senses: examples: text: He now suspected that the grave roysters of the mountain had put a trick on him, and having dosed him with liquor, had robbed him of his gun.
ref: 1819 June 23, Geoffrey Crayon [pseudonym; Washington Irving], “Rip Van Winkle”, in The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent., number I, New York, N.Y.: […] C[ornelius] S. Van Winkle, […], →OCLC, page 77:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of roister.
roystering
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of royster
roystering
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: roysterings
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of roistering.
roysters
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of royster
roystered
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of royster