cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
gosu
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈɡoʊsuː/
Forms: form: gosus
Etymology: Borrowed from Korean 고수(高手) (gosu), literally "high hand". In English, the term is often used as an adjective in contrast to the original use as a noun.
Senses: examples: text: of course it is possible to become that good, but have u ever played a gosu? thats really krass. i would not say he is the best. there r many as good as him and it will become more n more difficult to become a good starcraft player.
ref: 2000 March 12, Yasser Jadidi, “Win money with SC, someone does”, in alt.games.starcraft (Usenet):
text: it's not too late to start playing it and become a gosu before your friends.
ref: 2002 February 25, )(av.-.)3onl), “How common are hackers on B.net?”, in alt.games.starcraft (Usenet):
text: I need 50 000 Euros for that project, if one of the gosus here made enough bucks with bw to gimme some, reply to sender :o)
ref: 2002 April 22, )(av.-.)3onl), “This guy is trying to steal my mates wife. 2040”, in alt.games.starcraft (Usenet):
text: the guy you play is a gosu and like you so he let you play and have fuin^([sic]) before killing you, but you're damn too slow
ref: 2002 May 20, Xav)3onl), “best stratagy to defeat protoss??”, in alt.games.starcraft (Usenet):
text: But I've never considered myself as a gosu out of my LAN, where I r0x each and every n00b friends I have.
ref: 2002 July 1, )(av)3onl), “June stats”, in alt.games.starcraft (Usenet):
text: I am not trying to make a fanclub or fame for myself. Some gosus seem to play solely for these purposes, I, you see, get kicks from pissing them off.
ref: 2003 March 20, Clark Kent, “Just won with hide the farm....”, in alt.games.warcraft (Usenet):
text: But that bliss came to an end, I really enjoyed playing that way mostly because it did piss so many "wanna-be-gosus".
ref: 2004 August 23, assaarpa, “How be noob in RT”, in alt.games.warcraft (Usenet):
text: I was playing alongside gosu‘s like KaJ, Zeus, Kiko and the successful FuRy/LaWn 2v2 team.
ref: 2010, Manuel Schenkhuizen, “Grubby - My First Tournament”, in Julia Christophers, Tobias Scholz, editors, eSports Yearbook 2009, Norderstedt: Books on Demand, →ISBN, page 115:
topics: video-games
glosses: A person of great skill; master; expert.
gosu
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˈɡoʊsuː/
Etymology: Borrowed from Korean 고수(高手) (gosu), literally "high hand". In English, the term is often used as an adjective in contrast to the original use as a noun.
Senses: examples: text: Like I said, winning against a newbie doesn't makes^([sic]) you gosu.
ref: 2002 January 30, Steven Ung, “[OT] Macintosh vs. Windows”, in alt.games.starcraft (Usenet):
text: Yeah, you're too gosu for me, be it WarCraft or StarCraft. Me = Nuubie.
ref: 2002 February 27, Steven Ung, “WarCraft III Beta”, in alt.games.starcraft (Usenet):
text: Alternatively you can hold down F4 for the entire game with your vestigial human tailbone and the same thing will occur. This is much harder to do because the vestigial human tailbone isn't very long and humans haven't needed it in, oh, seven million years. The most gosu players can do this while playing a 1v7c game, having cybersex with six girls on AIM, *and* getting it on with their two girlfriends in realtime while playing pingpong against the entire Chinese pingpong team.
ref: 2002 April 17, Majin Kai, “Is there any way to get past the 200 units limit?”, in alt.games.starcraft (Usenet):
text: It's comparable to a bunch of gosu Korean players beating you into the ground in two minutes with an SCV rush.
ref: 2002 April 18, Majin Kai, “Is there any way to get past the 200 units limit?”, in alt.games.starcraft (Usenet):
text: Towers were "too strong" at first, gosu players whined about n00bs who built them.
ref: 2004 August 23, assaarpa, “How be noob in RT”, in alt.games.warcraft (Usenet):
topics: video-games
glosses: Exceptional in skill; elite.
Coordinate terms: hasu
chobo
crosshatchings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crosshatching
Balzacian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /balˈzakɪ.ən/
ipa: /bɔlˈzæki.ən/
ipa: /bælˈzæki.ən/
Forms: form: more Balzacian
form: most Balzacian
Etymology: From Balzac + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to the French novelist Honoré de Balzac (1799–1850) or his writings.
glosses: Realist or realistic, particularly capturing small details of everyday objects.
Balzacian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /balˈzakɪ.ən/
ipa: /bɔlˈzæki.ən/
ipa: /bælˈzæki.ən/
Forms: form: Balzacians
Etymology: From Balzac + -ian.
Senses: glosses: A follower of Balzac, or an author who writes in his style.
truffled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From truffle + -ed.
Senses: examples: text: The steak was served in a truffled sauce.
glosses: Provided, cooked, or stuffed with truffles
cramdown
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cramdowns
Etymology: From cram + down.
Senses: topics: law
glosses: A requirement that certain creditors accept a plan of reorganization in a Chapter 11 bankruptcy restructuring.
ultradistinct
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From ultra- + distinct.
Senses: examples: text: We try to keep an ultradistinct identity.
glosses: Extremely distinct
ultrafundamentalist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From ultra- + fundamentalist.
Senses: examples: text: He was an ultrafundamentalist cleric.
glosses: Subscribing to extreme, radical fundamentalism
ultrafundamentalist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ultrafundamentalists
Etymology: From ultra- + fundamentalist.
Senses: examples: text: The clinic has been attacked by ultrafundamentalists.
glosses: An extreme, radical fundamentalist
ultrafundamentalists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ultrafundamentalist
cramdowns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cramdown
Bergmanian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Bergmanian
form: most Bergmanian
Etymology: From Bergman + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to Ingmar Bergman (1918–2007), influential Swedish director, writer and producer.
ponygirl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ponygirls
Etymology: From pony + girl.
Senses: topics: BDSM
lifestyle
sexuality
glosses: A woman, usually submissive, who takes the role of a pony; this typically includes wearing tack such as a bridle and bit
Related terms: ponyboy
ponyplay
ponygirls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ponygirl
brainpan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbɹeɪnpan/
Forms: form: brainpans
form: brain-pan
form: braynepan
Etymology: From Middle English brayn panne, from Old English bræġnpanne, corresponding to brain + pan.
Senses: examples: text: Many a time but for a Sallet, my braine-pan had bene cleft with a brown Bill.
ref: 1591 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Second Part of Henry the Sixt, […]”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies. […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene ix]:
text: Yet, whether thwart or flatly it did lyte, / The tempred steele did not into his braynepan byte.
ref: 1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book VI, Canto VI”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
glosses: The braincase; the skull.
examples: text: ‘And a hard word it is,’ said Richie, ‘as my brainpan kens to this blessed moment.’
ref: 1822, Walter Scott, The Fortunes of Nigel:
glosses: The brain or mind.
Synonyms: harnpan
skull
walkup
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: walkups
Etymology: From walk + up.
Senses: examples: text: The apartment is in the Flowerbox Building, a new doorman condominium on East Seventh Street named after the built-in, self-watering flower boxes that stand in contrast to the street’s dingier tenement walkups.
ref: 2009 February 26, Audrey Tempelsman, “Indian Modern Redux”, in New York Times:
glosses: Alternative form of walk-up.
spectralists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spectralist
spectralist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From spectral + -ist.
Senses: glosses: Of, pertaining to, or participating in spectralism, a school of musical composition strongly influenced by the spectrographic analysis of sound
spectralist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spectralists
Etymology: From spectral + -ist.
Senses: glosses: A composer of spectralist music
spectralism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From spectral + -ism.
Senses: glosses: A musical composition practice in which compositional decisions are often informed by the analysis of sound spectra
prerecession
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + recession.
Senses: examples: text: In the case of the 2001 recession, employment did not return to its prerecession level for four years.
ref: 2009 January 10, Louis Uchitelle, “Jobless Rate Hits 7.2%, a 16-Year High”, in New York Times:
topics: economics
sciences
glosses: Occurring before a recession
nonteam
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: non-team
Etymology: From non- + team.
Senses: examples: text: Compared with other nonteam sports like golf, fly fishing, skiing and snowboarding, recreational skating is fairly inexpensive.
ref: 2009 January 10, Harry Hurt Iii, “With an Instructor's Hand, a Miracle on Ice”, in New York Times:
glosses: Not involving a team.
nonteam
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nonteams
form: non-team
Etymology: From non- + team.
Senses: examples: text: The N.B.A. is essentially a small village, and small villages gossip, and surely Walsh has done his due diligence and knows that the Knicks are one of the most ghastly nonteams in the history of the N.B.A. and need to be broken up, starting at the top.
ref: 2008 April 3, George Vecsey, “No Quick Fixes, but Walsh Has Promise of So Much More”, in New York Times:
glosses: A group that is not, or does not function as, a team.
preclearance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: preclearances
Etymology: From pre- + clearance.
Senses: examples: text: The customs service announced new preclearance regulations last week.
glosses: A procedure to arrange for clearing customs or immigration in advance.
examples: text: The great state of Alabama believes that preclearance is a relic of the past.
topics: law
glosses: Advance approval by a federal court or the Department of Justice for changes to voting regulations in certain states under the 1965 Voting Rights Act.
jumpstart
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jumpstarts
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of jump-start.
jumpstart
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: jumpstarts
form: jumpstarting
form: jumpstarted
form: jumpstarted
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of jump-start.
Derived terms: jumpstarter
nonseniors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nonsenior
nonsenior
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + senior.
Senses: examples: text: The pay cuts will affect only nonsenior employees.
glosses: Not senior; lacking seniority
Synonyms: junior
nonsenior
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nonseniors
Etymology: From non- + senior.
Senses: examples: text: Tebow, a junior, and Bradford, a redshirt sophomore, face a Thursday deadline for nonseniors to declare for the N.F.L.
ref: 2009 January 10, Pete Thamel, Thayer Evans, “Tebow and Bradford Face Quick Decisions on N.F.L. Draft”, in New York Times:
glosses: Someone who is not a senior
nonstatistical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + statistical.
Senses: examples: text: To put it in nonstatistical terms, a lot of people are dying.
glosses: Not statistical
Derived terms: nonstatistically
Goan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Goans
Etymology: From Goa + -an.
Senses: glosses: A resident of the Indian state of Goa.
Goan
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Goan
form: most Goan
Etymology: From Goa + -an.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to Goa or its people, culture, or languages.
Goans
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Goanses
Etymology: Possibly an altered spelling of German Gans or Ganz.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Goans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Goan
circumnuclear
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From circum- + nuclear.
Senses: glosses: Surrounding, or rotating around, a nucleus.
Maharashtrian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Maharashtrian
form: most Maharashtrian
Etymology: From Maharashtra + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to Maharashtra, its people, culture or languages (i.e. Marathi people).
Maharashtrian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Maharashtrians
Etymology: From Maharashtra + -ian.
Senses: glosses: A native or resident of Maharashtra.
citraconic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From citric + aconitic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to citraconic acid or its derivatives
Derived terms: teraconic acid
Maharashtrians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Maharashtrian
colourimetric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From colour + -metric.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of colorimetric.
Derived terms: colourimetrically
configurationally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Pronunciation: -eɪʃənəli
Etymology: From configurational + -ly.
Senses: glosses: With regard to a configuration
hornist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hornists
Etymology: From horn + -ist.
Senses: glosses: Someone who plays the horn (any of several kinds of musical instruments).
Derived terms: Alpine hornist
alto hornist
baritone hornist
basset hornist
English hornist
French hornist
saxhornist
tenor hornist
hornists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hornist
confluency
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: confluencies
Etymology: From Medieval Latin cōnfluentia. Doublet of confluence.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: The percentage of the surface of a culture dish that is covered by adherent cells
Derived terms: hyperconfluency
postconfluency
semiconfluency
superconfluency
boroughwide
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From borough + -wide.
Senses: glosses: Throughout a borough.
zagging
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of zag
zagged
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of zag
cryoprotected
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of cryoprotect
cryoprotected
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more cryoprotected
form: most cryoprotected
Senses: glosses: protected from cold by the action of a cryoprotectant
cryoprotect
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: cryoprotects
form: cryoprotecting
form: cryoprotected
form: cryoprotected
Etymology: From cryo- + protect.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: To protect biological tissue from the effects of cold by use of a cryoprotectant.
vallenato
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vallenatos
Etymology: From Spanish vallenato, from valle (“valley”) nato (“born”).
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A popular style of folk music from Colombia.
examples: text: 100% COLOMBIANO (Tonight) This showcase of upbeat Colombian music includes exuberant salsa from Orquesta Guayacán and Son de Cali, with accordion-pumped vallenatos from the duos of Jorge Celedón-Jimmy Zambrano and Herbert Vargas-Silvestre Dangond, and vallenato-rooted rock from Fonseca.
ref: 2007 July 27, The New York Times, “Pop and Rock Listings”, in New York Times:
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A piece performed in this style.
cryoprotection
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cryoprotections
Etymology: From cryo- + protection.
Senses: glosses: protection of biological tissue from the effects of cold by means of a cryoprotectant
repatch
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: repatches
form: repatching
form: repatched
form: repatched
Etymology: From re- + patch.
Senses: examples: text: This bleak circle of asphalt has been patched and repatched, and looks it.
ref: 2009 January 11, Charles Delafuente, “Nothing but Dead Ends”, in New York Times:
glosses: To patch again.
puzzlingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more puzzlingly
form: most puzzlingly
Etymology: From puzzling + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: Games can hinge on the sort of controversial decision made by Taylor in the 10th minute. After Rivière collected Gabriel Obertan’s pass and sashayed beyond Daley Blind he drew the United centre- half into a rash, clumsy challenge but, puzzlingly, Taylor detected no penalty.
ref: 2015 March 4, Louise Taylor, The Guardian:
glosses: In a puzzling manner.
schoolwide
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: school-wide
Etymology: From school + -wide.
Senses: glosses: throughout a school.
schoolwide
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: school-wide
Etymology: From school + -wide.
Senses: examples: text: However, the claim is made that if a strong, supportive environment is established schoolwide, the staff associated with serving these students with special needs will be able to provide more effective services.
ref: 2007, Geoff Colvin, Seven Steps for Developing a Proactive Schoolwide Discipline Plan:
glosses: throughout a school.
Liptauer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: dish or cheese spread made with sheep's-milk cheese, goat's milk cheese, quark cheese or cottage cheese, part of Hungarian cuisine
cryosectioned
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: From cryosection + -ed.
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of cryosection
cryosectioned
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From cryo- + sectioned.
Senses: glosses: Sectioned using a cryostat.
spleenwort
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spleenworts
Etymology: From spleen + wort, from their use as a cure for anthrax in livestock. Cf. asplenium.
Senses: glosses: Any of a number of types of ferns in the genus Asplenium.
Synonyms: asplenium
Derived terms: word: blackstem spleenwort
word: Countess Dalhousie's spleenwort
word: dwarf spleenwort
taxonomic: Asplenium platyneuron
word: ebony spleenwort
word: hanging spleenwort
word: little spleenwort
word: maidenhair spleenwort
word: mother spleenwort
word: Scott's spleenwort
word: sea spleenwort
word: shining spleenwort
word: silvery spleenwort
word: Trudell's spleenwort
word: walking spleenwort
Related terms: english: Hepatica spp.; Marchantiopsida spp.
translation: Hepatica spp.; Marchantiopsida spp.
word: liverwort
taxonomic: Pulmonaria spp.
word: lungwort
alt: Cardamine subg. Dentaria spp.
word: toothwort
taxonomic: Stachys spp. etc
word: woundwort
alt: Paracelsus
word: doctrine of signatures
pricetag
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pricetags
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of price tag.
pricetags
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pricetag
cryosection
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: cryosections
form: cryosectioning
form: cryosectioned
form: cryosectioned
Etymology: From cryo- + section.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: To section biological tissue using a cryostat.
cryosection
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cryosections
Etymology: From cryo- + section.
Senses: glosses: A section of tissue so obtained.
horsetrading
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: horse trading
form: horse-trading
Etymology: From horse + trading.
Senses: examples: text: Next Wednesday, four women and 15 men on the Crown Nominations Commission will gather for two days of prayer and horsetrading to replace Rowan Williams as archbishop of Canterbury.
ref: 2012 September 20, Andrew Brown, “Archbishop of Canterbury succession race begins in earnest”, in The Guardian (online):
text: It will still be weeks before the new Italian parliament is seated and a new government is formed, leaving plenty of time for political machinations and horse trading in a coalition with major differences.
ref: 2022 September 25, Jason Horowitz, “Giorgia Meloni Wins Voting in Italy, in Breakthrough for Europe’s Hard Right”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
glosses: Informal negotiating, especially when complex or clever in nature.
Derived terms: horsetrader
horsetrading
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: horse trading
form: horse-trading
Etymology: From horse + trading.
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of horsetrade
crystallizability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crystallizabilities
form: crystallisability
Etymology: From crystallize + -ability.
Senses: glosses: The state of being crystallizable.
glosses: A measure of the degree to which a material is crystallizable.
cyanol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cyanols
Senses: glosses: Any of several blue dyes.
Derived terms: xylene cyanol
Related terms: cyan
cysteines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cysteine
cytospins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cytospin
cytospin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cytospins
Etymology: From cyto- + spin.
Senses: glosses: A form of centrifuge used to prepare cell samples for microscopy.
Related terms: cytology
cytopathology
cytospinning
cytospun
popstar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: popstars
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of pop star.
popstars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of popstar
woodlark
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: woodlarks
Etymology: From wood + lark.
Senses: examples: text: At this moment the woodlark commenced his morning song with his clear ringing notes, which in the darkness of the night reminded us of the bright approaching dawn, and formed a cheerful contrast to the ghostly flight and unpleasant notes of the nocturnal birds.
ref: 1886, Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, translated by H.L. Brækstad, Folk and Fairy Tales, page 86:
glosses: A lark, Lullula arborea, the only member of the genus Lullula, found in western Eurasia and northern Africa.
slaughterman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: slaughtermen
Etymology: From slaughter + -man.
Senses: glosses: A man employed to slaughter animals in a slaughterhouse.
slaughtermen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of slaughterman
woodlarks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of woodlark
Mangalorean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Mangalorean
form: most Mangalorean
Etymology: From Mangalore + -ean.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to the former South Canara, its people, culture or languages
Mangalorean
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Mangaloreans
Etymology: From Mangalore + -ean.
Senses: glosses: A resident of the city of Mangalore.
dumb waiter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dumb waiters
Senses: examples: text: "In the bowels of Rugby station, which many say is haunted by a lady in a white dress (though I have never seen her), is this sign adjacent to a 'dumb waiter' lift.
ref: 2021 November 17, “Stop & Examine”, in RAIL, number 944, page 71:
glosses: Alternative spelling of dumbwaiter.
dumb waiters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dumb waiter
euthanasist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: euthanasists
Etymology: From euthanasia + -ist.
Senses: glosses: Someone who performs euthanasia.
euthanasists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of euthanasist
presentational
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From presentation + -al.
Senses: glosses: Of, or pertaining to, presentation(s).
presentational
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: presentationals
Etymology: From presentation + -al.
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: A clause using existential "there" with a verb other than a form of "be", as in "There followed a brief silence".
trivialises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of trivialise
trivialising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of trivialise
trivialised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of trivialise
Mangaloreans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Mangalorean
injuncts
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of injunct
injuncting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of injunct
injuncted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of injunct
despecable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of despicable.
anisotropicity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anisotropicities
Etymology: From anisotropic + -ity.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being anisotropic
sea day
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sea days
form: sea-day
form: seaday
Senses: examples: text: Sea days on Alaskan cruises are a bit more destination-oriented, with the ships visiting glaciers and areas known for exemplary whale-watching.
ref: 2006, Heidi Sarna, Cruise Vacations For Dummies, page 85:
glosses: A day on which a cruise ship remains at sea all day (i.e. passengers cannot leave the ship).
Mangalore
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Kannada ಮಂಗಳೂರು (maṅgaḷūru). Named after Hinduism deity Mangaladevi.
Senses: glosses: A city in Karnataka, south-western India.
glosses: A town in the Shire of Strathbogie, Victoria, Australia.
glosses: A rural locality in Brighton council area and Southern Midlands council area, south-east Tasmania, Australia.
asteroseismology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: astroseismology
form: asterseismology
Etymology: From aster- (“star”) + -o- + seismology (“study of Earth's vibrations (ie. earthquakes)”).
Ultimately from Ancient Greek ἀστήρ (astḗr, “celestial body”) + σεισμός (seismós, “earthquake”) + -λογία (-logía, “study of”)
Senses: topics: astrophysics
glosses: The study of oscillations in stars.
Hyponyms: english: the study of oscillations of the Sun
translation: the study of oscillations of the Sun
word: helioseismology
Related terms: asteroseismic
asteroseismologist
South Canara
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: South Kanara
Senses: glosses: A historical portion of Canara now composed of the Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts of Karnataka and the Kasaragod district of Kerala.
superantigen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: superantigens
Etymology: From super- + antigen.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: An antigen, which has a powerful interaction with T lymphocytes
superantigens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of superantigen
itinerancy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: itinerancies
Etymology: From itinerant + -cy.
Senses: examples: text: I went through a period of itinerancy in my youth.
text: But his disdain for his former itinerancy had made it so he could not recognize the reasons a person should stay.
ref: 2022, Gabrielle Zevin, Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, Vintage (2023), page 269:
glosses: The state or quality of being itinerant.
examples: text: I joined the itinerancy at the age of 25.
glosses: The Methodist pastorate, or itinerant preaching in general.
dancemaker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dancemakers
Etymology: From dance + maker.
Senses: glosses: A composer of dances
Synonyms: choreographer
dancemakers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dancemaker
revote
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: revotes
Etymology: From re- + vote.
Senses: examples: text: […] the rigors of caucusing, which can require hours of votes and revotes.
ref: 2007 October 13, Julie Bosman, “The Web, Despite Its Promise, Fails to Snare Iowa Voters”, in New York Times:
glosses: An act of voting again
revote
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: revotes
form: revoting
form: revoted
form: revoted
Etymology: From re- + vote.
Senses: glosses: To vote again.
Udupi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Kannada ಉಡುಪಿ (uḍupi).
Senses: glosses: A city in Karnataka, in southwestern India.
glosses: A district of Karnataka, India, of which Udupi is the chief city and administrative headquarters.
ashlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more ashlike
form: most ashlike
Etymology: From ash + -like.
Senses: examples: text: John Wathen, an environmental advocate, flew over the site Friday and said that Widows Creek was inundated with an ashlike substance and that a "mix line" was visible where it met the clearer water of the river.
ref: 2009 January 10, Shaila Dewan, “Waste Spills at Another T.V.A. Power Plant”, in New York Times:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of ash.
creamware
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: creamwares
Etymology: From cream + -ware.
Senses: examples: text: Its worth was quickly recognized: in 1765, Queen Charlotte, the wife of George III, ordered a creamware tea set.
ref: 2009 January 10, Judith Flanders, “They Broke It”, in New York Times:
topics: ceramics
chemistry
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
synonyms: pearlware
glosses: Cream-coloured earthenware produced chiefly from 1750 to 1820 by the potters of Staffordshire, England
antigraft
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + graft.
Senses: examples: text: Gabon charged five journalists and antigraft campaigners on Friday with trying to incite rebellion […].
ref: 2009 January 10, “Gabon: President’s Critics Charged”, in New York Times, sourced from Reuters:
topics: government
politics
glosses: Opposed to or working against graft
Related terms: antibribery
anticorruption
Dakshina Kannada
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Kannada ದಕ್ಷಿಣ (dakṣiṇa, “south”) + ಕನ್ನಡ (kannaḍa, “Kannada”), presumably a translation of the older name for the region, South Canara.
Senses: glosses: A district of Karnataka, in southwestern India. Mangalore is its chief city and administrative headquarters.
anticorruption
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌæntiːkəˈɹʌpʃən/
rhymes: -ʌpʃən
Forms: form: more anticorruption
form: most anticorruption
Etymology: From anti- + corruption.
Senses: examples: text: The government recently started an anticorruption campaign.
text: In the fight against corruption, ADB staff members are supported by an elaborate anticorruption framework, consisting of policy, operational, and administrative provisions, which may sometimes be daunting to navigate. Inquiries to ADB's Office ...
ref: 2011, Asian Development Bank, Frequently Asked Questions on Anticorruption and Integrity, Asian Development Bank, →ISBN:
glosses: Opposed to or combating corruption
anticorruption
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌæntiːkəˈɹʌpʃən/
rhymes: -ʌpʃən
Etymology: From anti- + corruption.
Senses: examples: text: The rhetoric of anti-corruption was one of the few possible discourses of social criticism.
ref: 2003, Wolf Lepenies, Entangled Histories and Negotiated Universals: Centers and Peripheries in a Changing World:
glosses: Movement or actions opposing corruption.
Related terms: antibribery
antigraft
methanethiosulfonate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: methanethiosulfonates
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A chemical compound with molecular formula C₁₀H₁₈NO₃S₂
Synonyms: MTSL
penumbral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From penumbra + -al.
Senses: glosses: Of, or pertaining to, the penumbra.
examples: text: Relatedly, there are Fine's penumbral connections which reflect logical relations between indefinite sentences. He claims that, regarding a borderline red-pink blob, we are obliged to respect the truth of 'if the blob is to be red then it is not to be pink.'
ref: 2000 September 28, Rosanna Keefe, Theories of Vagueness, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 44:
text: This would be the most far-reaching penumbral interpretation of the right to security, and might be called the "capabilities-based" interpretation. We have a right to security, in this view, because we have a right to live the "fully human" life such security in part ensures.
ref: 2017 May 15, Thom Brooks, Justice and the Capabilities Approach, Routledge, →ISBN:
glosses: Implied or logically following from something, but not directly stated.
examples: text: The meaning of the term 'preventive or enforcement action' has prompted considerable discussion. Given the lack of practice under Art. 5, the depth and detail of this debate may be surprising. As will be shown, the core meaning of the term seems clear enough, and while there are some doubts about the penumbral meaning, the Organization's unwillingness or inability to apply Art. 5 means that this is unlikely to be particularly relevant.
ref: 2012 November 22, Nikolai Wessendorf, The Charter of the United Nations: A Commentary, OUP Oxford, →ISBN, page 2035:
text: One might argue that this gun culture is flatly irrelevant to the interpretation of the Second Amendment, at least to the degree that it is rooted in recreational pursuits like hunting that are penumbral to the self-defense right recognized in Heller.
ref: 2013 November 5, Yale Law Journal, Yale Law Journal: Volume 123, Number 1 - October 2013, Quid Pro Books, →ISBN:
topics: human-sciences
law
linguistics
sciences
synonyms: accidental
antonyms: core
glosses: Connected to a term, but not essential to its meaning.
Derived terms: extrapenumbral
nonpenumbral
penumbrally
charcoals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of charcoal
charcoals
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of charcoal
do one's thing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: does one's thing
form: doing one's thing
form: did one's thing
form: done one's thing
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of do one's own thing.
same to you
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: examples: text: Jack: “Merry Christmas, Bob.” / Bob: “Same to you, Jack.”
text: “Go to hell, bozo!” – “Same to you, fella!”
synonyms: back at you
right back at you
same
likewise
glosses: I wish to you what you have just wished to me.
same here
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: examples: text: "I can't come to the picnic this weekend, because I'm looking after the kids." / "Same here. We're going to the reservoir."
text: "I can't get onto the network." / "Same here."
text: "The gas gauge shows empty." / "Same here."
glosses: I agree; I am in the same situation; I have had or am having the same experience or perception.
Related terms: me too
me three
armagnac
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: armagnacs
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Armagnac.
what's it to you
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: examples: "I saw you in the chemist yesterday, what did you buy?" / "What's it to you?"
glosses: Why are you asking? Why do you want to know?
examples: "Hey, leave that girl alone." / "'What's it to you'?"
glosses: Mind your own business; it's none of your business.
Related terms: none of someone's business
who wants to know
Malayali
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Malayali
form: most Malayali
form: Malayalee
Etymology: From Malayalam മലയാളി (malayāḷi).
Senses: examples: text: I used to frequent a grubby takeout joint [...] where the Malayali cooks stubbornly made, in addition to chicken tikkas and garlic naans, their own region’s lacy, rice-flour bread.
ref: 2023, C Pam Zhang, Land of Milk and Honey, Hutchinson Heinemann, page 177:
glosses: Of or pertaining to Kerala or its people, or to those whose native language is Malayalam.
Malayali
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Malayalis
form: Malayali
form: Malayalee
Etymology: From Malayalam മലയാളി (malayāḷi).
Senses: glosses: A member of an ethnic group in south-west India, traditionally, residents of the state of Kerala who speak Malayalam.
Synonyms: sense: resident of Kerala
word: Keralite
Malayalis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Malayali
do you know who I am
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: An arrogant expression of one's importance.
zero conditional
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: zero conditionals
Senses: examples: text: "If it rains, the ground gets wet" is an example of a zero conditional.
topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
coordinate_terms: first conditional
second conditional
third conditional
mixed conditional
glosses: A structure used to convey general truths or facts, containing an if clause (with a verb in the present tense) and a main clause (with a verb in the present tense).
first conditional
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: first conditionals
Senses: examples: text: "If it rains tomorrow, I will wear my coat" is a first conditional sentence.
topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
coordinate_terms: zero conditional
second conditional
glosses: A structure used to convey possible events in the present or future, containing an if clause (with a verb in the present tense) and a main clause (with the future expressed by will + an infinitive verb).
second conditional
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: second conditionals
Senses: examples: "If I had a billion dollars, I would buy a medieval castle" involves a second conditional.
topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
coordinate_terms: zero conditional
first conditional
third conditional
mixed conditional
glosses: A structure used to convey about improbable or impossible events in the present or future, containing an if clause (with a verb in the simple past) and a main clause (with would + an infinite verb).
zero conditionals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of zero conditional
crested larks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crested lark
third conditional
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: third conditionals
Senses: examples: "If Columbus hadn't discovered America, he wouldn't have been famous" is an example of the third conditional.
topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
coordinate_terms: zero conditional
first conditional
second conditional
mixed conditional
glosses: A structure used to convey unreal or unfulfilled events in the past, containing an if clause (with a verb in the past perfect) and a main clause (with would + the bare perfect infinitive of a verb).
NHLer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: NHLers
Etymology: From NHL + -er.
Senses: topics: hobbies
ice-hockey
lifestyle
skating
sports
glosses: Someone who plays ice hockey in the NHL.
NHLers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of NHLer
East Indian Catholic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: East Indian Catholics
Etymology: Derived from British East India Company.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to the original inhabitants of Mumbai, Salsette Island and Thane converted to Catholicism, and their descendants.
Synonyms: East Indians
NBAer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: NBAers
Etymology: From NBA + -er.
Senses: topics: ball-games
basketball
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: Someone who plays in the NBA.
NFLer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: NFLers
Etymology: From NFL + -er.
Senses: topics: American-football
ball-games
football
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: Someone who plays in the NFL.
CFLer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: CFLers
Etymology: From CFL + -er.
Senses: topics: ball-games
football
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: Someone who plays in the CFL (Canadian Football League).
East Indian Catholics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of East Indian Catholic
MLBer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: MLBers
Etymology: From MLB + -er.
Senses: topics: ball-games
baseball
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: Someone who plays in MLB (Major League Baseball).
NPF
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
softball
sports
glosses: Initialism of The National Pro Fastpitch, the senior softball league in the US.
glosses: Initialism of National Progressive Front.
NLL
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lacrosse
lifestyle
sports
glosses: Initialism of National Lacrosse League, a lacrosse league in the US.
Related terms: NBL
NFL
NHL
NSL
WNBAer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: WNBAers
Etymology: From WNBA + -er.
Senses: topics: ball-games
basketball
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: Someone who plays in the WNBA.
fastpitch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From fast + pitch.
Senses: topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
softball
sports
glosses: A variety of softball in which the ball may be pitched at faster speed.
Related terms: slowpitch
Mumbaikar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Mumbaikars
Etymology: From Marathi मुंबईकर (mumbaīkar).
Senses: glosses: A person residing or born in the Indian city of Mumbai.
Synonyms: sense: resident of Mumbai
word: Bombayite
sense: resident of Mumbai
word: Bambaiyya
Mumbaikar
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Marathi मुंबईकर (mumbaīkar).
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to Mumbai or its people, culture, or languages.
Mumbaikars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Mumbaikar
out of the corner of one's eye
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: examples: text: I caught sight of him out of the corner of my eye.
glosses: Sideways, obliquely, askance
raw_tags: of a look or glance
examples: text: When he said he would pay her back next week, she looked at him out of the corner of her eye.
glosses: With suspicion.
raw_tags: of a look or glance
Synonyms: askance
vates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈveɪtiz/
Forms: form: vates
Etymology: From Latin vātēs, from Proto-Indo-European *weh₂t- (“excited, possessed”); cognate with Proto-Celtic *wātis (“seer”) (Gaulish ουατεις, Old Irish fáith, Welsh gwawd) and Proto-Germanic *wōdaz (“mad”) (Old English wōd (“mad, frenzied”), Gothic 𐍅𐍉𐌳𐍃 (wōds, “possessed, mad”), Old High German wuot (“mad, madness”). More at wood (“crazy, mad, insane”) and wode.
Senses: examples: text: [Percy Bysshe] Shelley, a true vates, was called upon by their divine influence to render some choice passages from this very Faust, which, from confessed inability, [Francis Leveson-]Gower had left unattempted in his precious version, and some which from other motives he had purposely reticensed.
ref: 1833 May, “Hayward’s Translation of Goethe’s “Faust””, in Fraser’s Magazine for Town and Country, volume VII, number XLI, London: James Fraser […], →OCLC, page 532, column 1:
text: The volume is haunted by the death of the vates (poet-prophet) Orpheus, who failed to revive Eurydice from death and was then torn apart by maenads.
ref: 1999, Dennis Richard Danielson, The Cambridge Companion to Milton, Cambridge University Press, page 57:
glosses: A poet or bard who is divinely inspired.
Derived terms: sacer vates
qazf
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic قَذْف (qaḏf)
Senses: examples: text: It may amount to qazf to impute zina to a deceased person...
ref: 1984, Keith Hodkinson, Muslim Family Law: A Sourcebook:
text: Nor has one heard of anyone being flogged for qazf under this Ordinance.
ref: 1985, International Centre for Ethnic Studies, Ethnic Studies Report:
text: The maximum punishment for Qazf is 80 lashes and must be proven by the testimony of two pious Muslim male witnesses, except when the accused is non-Muslim.
ref: 1992, Asia Watch Committee, Double Jeopardy: Police Abuse of Women in Pakistan:
topics: Islam
lifestyle
religion
glosses: False accusation of adultery (zina).
dehubbing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: From dehub + -ing.
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of dehub
dehubbing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dehubbings
Etymology: From dehub + -ing.
Senses: glosses: The act of dehubbing an airport.
buddles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of buddle
buddles
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of buddle
buddling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of buddle
mustache ride
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mustache rides
Etymology: Compound of mustache + ride.
Senses: examples: text: CHRIS: Wow – you like me because I’m sweet & caring?
 CANDY: Okay, it doesn’t hurt that you dressed up as a mustache ride for halloween.
ref: 2007, Danielle Corsetto, Girls with Slingshots: 262:
glosses: Oral sex in which the receiver straddles the face of their male partner.
examples: text: Boy, do I feel horrible after drinking too many mustache rides last night.
glosses: An alcoholic beverage consisting of equal parts spiced rum and orange juice served over ice.
mustache rides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mustache ride
decapping
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /diːˈkæpɪŋ(ɡ)/
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of decap
decapping
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /diːˈkæpɪŋ(ɡ)/
Forms: form: decappings
Senses: glosses: The removal of a cap, especially the enzymatic removal of a cap from mRNA.
deglaciate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: deglaciates
form: deglaciating
form: deglaciated
form: deglaciated
Etymology: From de- + glaciate.
Senses: glosses: To become uncovered as a result of the melting of a former glacier
raw_tags: of land
Related terms: deglaciation
degradative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more degradative
form: most degradative
Senses: glosses: Of, pertaining to, or causing degradation.
Derived terms: biodegradative
chemodegradative
neurodegradative
nondegradative
photodegradative
degradosome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: degradosomes
Etymology: From degrade + -o- + -some.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A multi-protein complex, present in most bacteria, that is involved in the degradation of mRNA
densitometry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: densitometries
Senses: glosses: The measurement of optical density by use of a densitometer.
glosses: The measurement of body density.
Derived terms: cytodensitometry
hydrodensitometry
immunodensitometry
microdensitometry
osteodensitometry
photodensitometry
radiodensitometry
tomodensitometry
videodensitometry
Related terms: densitometrist
densimetry
depalmitoylation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: depalmitoylations
Etymology: From de- + palmitoyl + -ation.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The removal of palmitate esters bound to a protein
Related terms: palmitoylation
deregulations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deregulation
derepressed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of derepress
derepressed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more derepressed
form: most derepressed
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: activated by the removal of a repressor
raw_tags: of a gene
diastereomerically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From diastereomeric + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In a diastereomeric manner
glosses: With regard to diastereomers