cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
pampootie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /pæmˈpuːti/
rhymes: -uːti
Forms: form: pampooties
Senses: examples: text: [T]hey showed me holes in their own pampooties, or cowskin sandals, and asked me the price of new ones.
ref: 1907, J. M. Synge, The Aran Islands, Part I:
text: Quickly, warningfully Buck Mulligan bent down […] "He heard you pissed on his halldoor in Glasthule. He's out in pampooties to murder you."
ref: 1922 February, James Joyce, “[Episode 9]”, in Ulysses, Paris: Shakespeare and Company, […], →OCLC:
text: Sebastian sat on the window sill. Tony leaning against the stove, grinning over his folded arms, a pair of pampooties on his crossed feet.
ref: 1955, J P Donleavy, The Ginger Man, published 1955 (France), page 275:
glosses: A traditional shoe, formerly made and worn on the Aran Islands of County Galway, Ireland, consisting of a single piece of untanned hide folded around the foot and stitched with twine or a leather strap.
pampooties
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pampootie
pickleable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pickle + -able.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Capable of being pickled; serializable.
powerboard
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: powerboards
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of power board.
powerboards
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of powerboard
intertwangled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more intertwangled
form: most intertwangled
Senses: examples: text: An idea which must be insulated, enshrouded, qualified, and propped by intertwangled verbiage is not ready for release into the world.
ref: 1968, American Society of Planning Officials, Public hearings, controversy, and the written response:
text: And English Literature and alcohol have carried on ever since, inextricably intertwangled.
ref: 1983, Punch (volume 285, part 2, page 13)
glosses: Mixed together; intertwined; intertwingled.
three-bagger
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: three-baggers
Senses: topics: ball-games
baseball
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A triple.
three-baggers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of three-bagger
watch party
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: watch parties
Senses: examples: text: Each fall, my Saturdays are typically spent at college football watch parties organized by local alumni clubs and held at various sports bars.
ref: 2012, Jeff Toister, Service Failure, page 176:
text: Twitter made the watch party global. It invited comments and conversation from fans and critics; series creators logged on to engage, and sometimes fight, with the audience.
ref: 2023 July 10, James Poniewozik, “The Twitter Watch Party Is Over”, in The New York Times:
glosses: A social gathering for the purpose of watching a specific event or programme on television.
watch parties
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of watch party
unimpregnable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unimpregnable
form: most unimpregnable
Etymology: From un- + impregnable.
Senses: examples: text: Without being a coward, Jean's courage is not unimpregnable, and therefore plays he not the swaggerer amongst the patients.
ref: 1840, Pictures of the French, by J. Janin, Balzac, and other authors, page 180:
glosses: Not impregnable; capable of being pierced or assailed.
examples: text: The compound rendered the surface of the vessel unimpregnable.
text: Despite fertility treatment, one out of three women in the study remained unimpregnable.
glosses: Incapable of being impregnated; impermeable or infertile.
embondages
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of embondage
embondaging
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of embondage
ALARP
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: synonyms: ALARA
qualifier: risk management
glosses: Initialism of as low as reasonably practicable.
American breakfast
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: American breakfasts
Senses: glosses: A hotel breakfast typically including eggs, toast, cereal, and bacon or sausages.
Artemisium
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Ἀρτεμίσιον (Artemísion).
Senses: glosses: A cape in the north of the island of Euboea, Greece.
belted plaid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: belted plaids
Senses: glosses: A large blanket-like piece of fabric, worn wrapped around the body with the material loosely gathered and secured at the waist by means of a belt; a standard item of men's Highland dress from the late 16th century until the middle of the 18th century, and the precursor of the modern kilt.
sitsome
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more sitsome
form: most sitsome
Etymology: From sit + -some. Compare German sittsam (“decent, demure, prudish”), Swedish sedesam (“decent, modest, prim”). Compare setsome.
Senses: examples: text: "You'll kindly excuse me if I don't raise, honourable and reverend sir; after dinner, and being stout, a body feels sitsome, you know," said the lady, putting out a fat and jewel-laden hand to her visitor.
ref: 1872, Thomas Adolphus Trollope, The Stilwinches of Combe Mavis:
glosses: Tending to, apt to, prone to, or desirous to be seated or sitting; sedentary; stationary.
mean world syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Coined by George Gerbner.
Senses: glosses: A phenomenon whereby violence-related content of mass media makes viewers believe that the world is more dangerous than it actually is.
wikipedia: George Gerbner
Related terms: cultivation theory
Bondian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Bondian
form: most Bondian
Etymology: From Bond + -ian.
Senses: examples: text: Produced near the end of the blaxploitation cycle, Cleopatra Jones (Jack Starrett, 1973) and Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold (Charles Bail, 1975) are two excellent examples of Bondian influence on spy thrillers.
ref: 2000, Xavier Mendik, Shocking Cinema of the Seventies: Necronomicon Presents, page 121:
glosses: Of or relating to the fictional British secret agent James Bond, the protagonist of a series of books and glamorous action films.
barfmail
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From barf (“of a system: to fail”) + mail.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: electronic mail automatically sent in reply to a sender whose original message cannot be delivered
body-centered
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of a crystal lattice: having an atom at the centre of each unit cell and one at each vertex.
Related terms: face-centered
personly
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more personly
form: most personly
Etymology: From person + -ly. Compare Dutch persoonlijk (“personal”), German persönlich (“personal”), Swedish personlig (“personal”). See also personlike.
Senses: examples: text: Teachers and students alike have chosen the purified and enriched over the old prejudice-encrusted diction. They find that liberated English not only strikes a personly blow against fascism and obscurantism, but also that the slight difficulties created by the new forms are more than compensated for by their simple elegance.
ref: 1975, The University bookman, a quarterly review - Volumes 16-20 - Page 59
text: The author has not recorded when he wrote the original account. But from the text, which is expressly based on the personly information of the author and that of other reliable persons mentioned therein, it may be presumed that the narrative was put down soon after the actual happenings—some time between 1845 and 1846 A.D.
ref: 1984, The Panjab past and present - Volume 18 - Page 92
text: Chins Up! Be Personly!
ref: 2010, William F. Buckley, Jr.; Linda Bridges; Roger Kimball, Athwart History:
glosses: Of, relating to, or characteristic of a person; personal; personlike.
personly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more personly
form: most personly
Etymology: From person + -ly or as a variation or personally. Compare Middle English personely.
Senses: examples: text: If the executor or administrator resides without the county, absconds or conceals himself, so that citation cannot be personly served, and shall neglect to render an account within thirty days after having been committed, …
ref: 1860, Laws of Washington - Page 212
text: Personly I will not express no opinion as some of my best friends is umpires, but will merely state that I started out of the press box the instant it was over and by the aid of a powerful candle which I genally^([sic]) always carry to world serious games [...]
ref: 1956, Donald Elder, Ring Lardner: a biography - Page 174:
text: Speaking for myself personly I never felt better in my life and you know what that means Al.
ref: 1997, Ring Lardner, Jonathan Yardley, Selected Stories:
text: I dont^([sic]) know how bad his irons will have to get before he will think they have went^([sic]) wrong on him but personly if I made some of the tee shots he made today I would certainly consider some kind of change of weppons.^([sic])
ref: 2012, Jeff Silverman, Classic Golf Stories:
glosses: Alternative form of personally.
face-centered
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Having an atom at the centre of each face and one at each vertex (of a cubic crystal lattice)
Related terms: body-centered
Abydos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈbaɪ.dɑs/
ipa: /əˈbaɪ.dəs/
ipa: /ˈæb.ɪˌdɑs/
rhymes: -aɪdəs
rhymes: -aɪdɑs
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἄβυδος (Ábudos), from Egyptian Ab-b-Dw:O49 (ꜣbḏw).
Senses: glosses: An ancient city in Egypt with archaeological interest.
glosses: An ancient city of Mysia in northwest Asia Minor in modern Turkey, on the Hellespont.
Derived terms: Abydene
ABVD
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Initialism of adriamycin, bleomycin, vinblastine, dacarbazine, a suite of chemotherapy drugs.
timeshift
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: timeshifts
Etymology: From time + shift.
Senses: topics: broadcasting
entertainment
film
lifestyle
media
television
theater
glosses: A change from one time period to another.
timeshift
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: timeshifts
form: timeshifting
form: timeshifted
form: timeshifted
Etymology: From time + shift.
Senses: glosses: To retransmit the programmes of a TV channel at a different time of day.
Derived terms: timeshift channel
charres
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of charre
pseudo-complement
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pseudo-complements
Etymology: From pseudo- + complement.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: The relative pseudo-complement of a given element (of a Heyting algebra) with respect to the least element — the "zero" of that algebra.
charre
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: charres
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of charge (measure of 36 pigs of lead)
suckly
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: sucklier
form: more suckly
form: suckliest
form: most suckly
Etymology: Exact formation uncertain, but apparently either from suck + -ly, suckle + -y, or suckle + -ly; or a combination of all.
Senses: examples: text: Those of us who are aware that we DO suck strive to remedy it and thus continually improve. Those who are not aware that they suck only grow sucklier day by day."
ref: 2006, J. R. Dobbs, Ivan Stang, The SubGenius Psychlopaedia of Slack:
glosses: Tending to, apt to, prone to, or desirous to suck.
examples: text: I know my cherries, I've had many cherries, every shape of suckly melons, for they come in many shapes, [...]
ref: 1993, Don Nigro, Ardy Fafirsin - Page 13:
text: THE BREASTS Those mushy, gushy, fleshy, firm, bouncy, bitsy, tender, toppling, pointed, dangling, suckly, large, medium, or small mounds of nipple, areola, and boob are highly erogenous for lots of women.
ref: 2007, Jamye Waxman, Getting Off:
glosses: Causing desire to suck or be sucked; suckable; succulent.
huffaz
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈhʊfɑːz/
Etymology: Arabic حُفَّاظ pl (ḥuffāẓ)
Senses: glosses: plural of hafiz
tocut
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: tocuts
form: tocutting
form: tocut
form: tocut
form: to-cut
form: to cut
Etymology: From Middle English to-kutten, *tocutten, equivalent to to- (“apart”) + cut.
Senses: examples: text: The Cassydonyens..were slayne and all to-cutte and clouen.
ref: 1490, Caxton's Blanchardyn & Eglantine (1962) xxxviii. 141
text: His leaues be ashe colour, and all to cut.
ref: 1578, H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball ii. xcvi. 277
text: Out went our light armed companies,..and all to cut and hacked them.
ref: 1609, P. Holland tr. A. Marcellinus Rom. Hist. xxv. iii. 264
glosses: To cut to pieces; hew asunder.
knitaholic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: knitaholics
Etymology: From knit + -aholic.
Senses: glosses: A knitting enthusiast.
Abyss.
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Abyssinia.
Abyss.
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Abyssinian.
knitaholics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of knitaholic
knittability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: knittabilities
Etymology: From knit + -ability.
Senses: glosses: The quality or degree of being knittable.
knittabilities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of knittability
rivieras
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of riviera
abyssalbenthic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˌbɪs.l̩ˈbɜn.θɪk/
ipa: /əˌbɪs.l̩ˈbɜnt.θɪk/
rhymes: -ɛnθɪk
Etymology: From abyssal (“bottomless”) + benthic (“under the ocean”).
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of abyssobenthic.
Pamplonans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Pamplonan
abyssobenthic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˌbɪs.oʊˈbɜn.θɪk/
ipa: /əˌbɪs.oʊˈbɜnt.θɪk/
rhymes: -ɛnθɪk
Forms: form: abyssalbenthic
Etymology: From abyss (“bottomless”) + benthic (“under the ocean”).
Senses: glosses: Occurring on or related to the ocean floor of the abyssal zone.
abyssalpelagic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˌbɪs.l̩.pəˈlæ.d͡ʒɪk/
rhymes: -ædʒɪk
Etymology: From abyssal (“abyss”) + pelagic (“open ocean”).
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of abyssopelagic.
abyssal rock
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈbɪs.l̩ ɹɒk/
ipa: /əˈbɪs.l̩ ɹɑk/
Forms: form: abyssal rocks
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: An igneous rock that crystallized at considerable depth in the crust; plutonic rock.
abyssal rocks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of abyssal rock
abyssal zone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈbɪs.l̩ zəʊn/
ipa: /əˈbɪs.l̩ zoʊn/
Senses: topics: geography
natural-sciences
glosses: The oceanic realm consisting of the deep ocean, typified by a dearth of plant life, and plentiful carnivorous animals that are able to withstand extreme pressure.
Synonyms: abyss
prairie oyster
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: prairie oysters
form: Prairie Oyster
Senses: examples: text: ‘Would you like a Prairie Oyster?’ She produced glasses, eggs and a bottle of Worcester sauce from the boot-cupboard under the dismantled washstand: ‘I practically live on them.’
ref: 1939, Christopher Isherwood, “Sally Bowles”, in Goodbye to Berlin:
synonyms: prairie cocktail
glosses: A drink consisting of a raw egg with yolk intact, Worcestershire sauce, hot sauce, salt, and ground black pepper.
glosses: A Rocky Mountain oyster; a bull calf testicle prepared as food.
prairie oysters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of prairie oyster
write the book
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: writes the book
form: writing the book
form: wrote the book
form: written the book
Senses: examples: text: Do I know how to play chess? I wrote the book on it!
glosses: To be an authoritative expert on some specified topic.
Abyssinian banana
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Abyssinian bananas
Senses: glosses: A banana plant, Ensete ventricosum, with inedible fruit and edible flower stalks; ensete.
Abyssinian bananas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Abyssinian banana
Abyssinian cat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Abyssinian cats
Senses: synonyms: Abby//Aby
Abyssinian
glosses: A domestic breed of cat with long ears, short hair and a black stripe along the spine.
Abyssinian cats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Abyssinian cat
movt
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: movts
form: movt.
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of movement.
Abyssinian primrose
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Abyssinian primroses
Senses: glosses: A Chinese primrose (Primula sinensis).
Abyssinian primroses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Abyssinian primrose
Abyssinian tea
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A stimulant tea infused with the leaves of the khat, or khat itself.
Synonyms: Arabian tea
veltliner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: veltliners
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Veltliner.
veltliners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of veltliner
Pritenic
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: The language of the inhabitants of northern Great Britain during Roman rule in southern Great Britain (1st to 5th centuries AD), a sister or daughter language of British if Pictish is assumed to be a P-Celtic language.
horseball
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From horse + ball.
Senses: glosses: A sport played on horseback where points are scored by shooting a ball through a high net.
Abyssian
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈbɪs.i.ən/
rhymes: -ɪsiən
Forms: form: Abyssians
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Abassian.
PFIGS
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: business
glosses: Initialism of Portuguese, French, Italian, German, Spanish: a set of Western languages often prioritized when producing translations.
phrasemonger
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phrasemongers
Etymology: From phrase + monger.
Senses: examples: text: I was a true phrasemonger. I could not say a plain thing in a plain way. Simplicity, that one sure feature of truth, was to me sheer silliness.
ref: 1837, Capel Lofft, Self-formation: or, The history of an individual mind, page 204:
glosses: One who uses overelaborate or wordy phrases.
Derived terms: phrasemongerer
phrasemonger
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: phrasemongers
form: phrasemongering
form: phrasemongered
form: phrasemongered
Etymology: From phrase + monger.
Senses: glosses: To use overelaborate or wordy phrases.
phrasemongers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of phrasemonger
Abyssin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Abyssins
form: Abyssine
Etymology: From Renaissance Latin Abyssīnī (“the Abyssinians”).
Senses: examples: text: The Abyssian takes the honey, without failing to leave part of it for the bird...
ref: 1789, Jerónimo Lobo, A voyage to Abyssinia:
glosses: Synonym of Abyssinian.
synonyms: word: Abyssinian
Abyssin
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: Abyssine
Etymology: From Renaissance Latin Abyssīnī (“the Abyssinians”).
Senses: examples: text: Here we lost a good old Abyssian convert, a man much valued in his order...
ref: 1789, Jerónimo Lobo, A voyage to Abyssinia:
glosses: Synonym of Abyssinian.
synonyms: word: Abyssinian
Abyssins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Abyssin
Abyssine
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: This grand ceremony was immediately followed by a proclamation expreſsly forbidding the Abyſſine clergy, monks, and prieſts, to perform any prieſtly functions till they were previouſly examined and approved by the patriarch ; there being ſome reaſon to doubt whether they had been lawfully examined.
ref: 1781, C. Bathurst, The Modern Part of an Universal History From the Earliest Accounts to the Present Time, volume 12, page 264:
glosses: Alternative form of Abyssin.
abyssolith
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈbɪs.ə.lɪθ/
Forms: form: abyssoliths
Etymology: From abyss (“deep”) + -lith (“stone”).
Senses: examples: text: An abyssolith, then, is a mass of rock, generally granite or one of the more basic rocks of this type...
ref: 1920, Amadeus William Grabau, A Textbook of Geology: General Geology:
topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: A mass of igneous rock deep in the crust with no known bottom; a large batholith.
abyssoliths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of abyssolith
abyssolithic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˌbɪs.əˈlɪθ.ɪk/
rhymes: -ɪθɪk
Forms: form: more abyssolithic
form: most abyssolithic
Etymology: From abyss (“deep”) + lithic (“rock like”).
Senses: examples: text: anomaly peaks were the first demonstrations of a very deep abyssolithic structure in that region...
ref: 1982, Transactions of the Geological Society of South Africa, volume 85:
glosses: Of or pertaining to an abyssolith.
in favor
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Forms: form: in favour
Senses: examples: text: Many of those who had been out of favor were now in favor.
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see in, favor.
examples: text: There were 50 votes in favor and 48 opposed.
text: With reference to Senate bill 495, 60 voted in favor, 23 opposed, and 3 present.
text: Seventy-eight members of the National Assembly voted in favour and 29 voted against, including the members of two opposition parties. The law was adopted at roughly 3:05 p.m. ET.
ref: 2022 May 24, Verity Stevenson, “Quebec adopts Bill 96 French language reforms amid concerns for anglophone, Indigenous rights”, in Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, archived from the original on 25 May 2022:
glosses: In support of a proposal, as a nomination or legislation.
Related terms: in favor of
a.c.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Lamp a.c. generator Fig. 24.1
ref: 2000, Jim Breithaupt, New Understanding Physics for Advanced Level:
text: Thus the frequency of the given a.c. supply will be equal to the frequency of the vibrating string.
ref: 1999, S.K. Dash, Lab Manual Physics:
topics: business
electrical-engineering
electricity
electromagnetism
energy
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: Initialism of alternating current.
a.c.
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Initialism of ante cibum (“before meals”).
a-c
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: business
electrical-engineering
electricity
electromagnetism
energy
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: Initialism of alternating current.
ac.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of acre.
crocodile bird
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crocodile birds
Etymology: The species is one of several plovers doubtfully associated with the "trochilus" bird mentioned in a supposed cleaning symbiosis with the Nile crocodile.
Senses: synonyms: trochil
trochilos
ziczac
glosses: An Egyptian plover, of species Pluvianus aegyptius
golden-crested wren
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: golden-crested wrens
Senses: glosses: The goldcrest, Regulus regulus
culeus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: culeuses
form: culei
Etymology: From Latin culeus (“large leather sack, punishment of drowning within a sack, unit of bulk liquid measure”), from Ancient Greek κολεός (koleós, “sheath”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱel- (“to cover”). Doublet of cullion and cojones.
Senses: glosses: A Roman unit of liquid measure reckoned as the volume of 1600 Roman pounds of wine and equivalent to about 520 L although differing slightly over time.
topics: law
glosses: A Roman punishment—chiefly for parricide—involving blindfolding, beating, confinement to a leather sack, and drowning in a river or sea.
Coordinate terms: sense: unit of liquid volume
word: lingula (1/46,080 culeus)
sense: unit of liquid volume
word: cyathus (1/11,520 culeus)
sense: unit of liquid volume
word: acetabulum (1
sense: unit of liquid volume
word: 7680 culeus)
sense: unit of liquid volume
word: quartarius (1
sense: unit of liquid volume
word: 3840 culeus)
sense: unit of liquid volume
word: hemina (1
sense: unit of liquid volume
word: 1920 culeus)
sense: unit of liquid volume
word: sextarius (1
sense: unit of liquid volume
word: 960 culeus)
sense: unit of liquid volume
word: congius (1
sense: unit of liquid volume
word: 160 culeus)
sense: unit of liquid volume
word: urna (1
sense: unit of liquid volume
word: 40 culeus)
sense: unit of liquid volume
word: amphora (1
sense: unit of liquid volume
word: 20 culeus)
roll in one's grave
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: rolls in one's grave
form: rolling in one's grave
form: rolled in one's grave
form: rolled in one's grave
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of turn in one's grave.
anaprotaspis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anaprotaspides
Etymology: From ana- + protaspis.
Senses: glosses: The first molt stage of the protaspis.
Derived terms: anaprotaspid
Related terms: metaprotaspis
paraprotaspis
metaprotaspis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metaprotaspides
Etymology: From meta- + protaspis.
Senses: glosses: The second molt stage of the protaspis.
Derived terms: metaprotaspid
Related terms: anaprotaspis
paraprotaspis
paraprotaspis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: paraprotaspides
Etymology: From para- + protaspis.
Senses: glosses: The third and last molt stage of the protaspis
Derived terms: paraprotaspid
Related terms: anaprotaspis
metaprotaspis
protaspids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of protaspid
anaprotaspid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to, anaprotaspis.
anaprotaspid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anaprotaspids
Senses: glosses: An organism in the anaprotaspis stage of molting.
metaprotaspid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to metaprotaspis.
paraprotaspid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to paraprotaspis.
hemianamorphic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hemi- + anamorphic.
Senses: glosses: Having all external plates and legs present before the last exoskeletal ecdysis
raw_tags: of an arthropod
chields
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chield
chiels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chiel
proneutrality
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more proneutrality
form: most proneutrality
Etymology: From pro- + neutrality.
Senses: glosses: Favouring a policy of neutrality.
antineutrality
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antineutrality
form: most antineutrality
Etymology: From anti- + neutrality.
Senses: glosses: Opposing a policy of neutrality.
zetacrits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of zetacrit
zymohexase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: zymohexases
Etymology: By surface analysis, zymo- + hexa- + -ase.
Senses: examples: text: Meyerhoff & Lohmann [1934, 1, 2] discovered zymohexase, an enzyme of wide distribution in animal and plant tissues which catalyzes the scission of 1:6-diphosphofructose into two molecules of triosephosphate.
ref: 1940 July, D Herbert, H Gordon, V Subrahmanyan, D E Green, “Zymohexase”, in Biochemical Journal, volume 34, number 7, →DOI:
topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: aldolase
zymohexases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of zymohexase
enzymologically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From enzymological + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In terms of enzymology.
telemarked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of telemark
telemarking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of telemark
teleradiological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tele- + radiological.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to teleradiology.
teleradiologist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: teleradiologists
Etymology: From tele- + radiologist.
Senses: glosses: One who works in teleradiology.
teleradiologists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of teleradiologist
pakamacs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pakamac
goathair
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɡəʊtˌhɛə/
ipa: /ˈɡoʊtˌhɛɹ/
Forms: form: goatshair
Etymology: From goat + hair.
Senses: examples: text: At the front and back of the roof, narrow strips of woven goathair (mukhal) are usually sewn on to provide a bed for the pins which attach the front and back curtain walls (rugwâg) to the roof.
ref: 1999, William & Fidelity Lancaster, People, Land and Water in the Arab Middle East, page 239:
coordinate_terms: sheepswool
lambswool
glosses: The hair of a goat, especially as used in making textiles.
Hyponyms: sense: hair of goat
word: cashmere
sense: hair of goat
word: mohair
sense: hair of goat
word: pashmina
Coordinate terms: sense: hair of goat
word: horsehair
sense: hair of goat
word: wool
biointegration
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From bio- + integration.
Senses: glosses: Complete fusion between artificial and biological materials, as in e.g. orthopedic implants.
Related terms: biointegrated
ethnocritical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From ethno- + critical.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to ethnocriticism.
zygonema
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From zygo- + -nema.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: The zygotene stage of meiosis.
pachynema
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From pachy- (“thick”) + -nema (“thread”).
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: The pachytene stage of meiosis.
Synonyms: pachytene
diplonema
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: diplonemas
Etymology: From diplo- + -nema.
Senses: examples: text: However, a careful analysis of the diplonemas failed to reveal any sign of duplicity in the loops between the points of contact of the chromosomes, as well as chromatin strands passing from one side to the opposite one, what sometimes happens so characteristically when true chiasmata are present.
ref: 1958, Caryologia: - Volume 10, page 420:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: The diplotene stage of meiosis.
ethnoecologists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ethnoecologist
katsuwokinase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Japanese 鰹 (katsuo,historical katsuwo, “skipjack tuna”) + kinase.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A particular fibrinolytic enzyme.
rich as Croesus
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: qualifier: simile
glosses: Very wealthy.
zeaxanthol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: […] almost a dozen other carotenols are regularly found in green leaves. One of these is zeaxanthol (dihydroxy-β-carotene), which is an isomer of luteol.
ref: 1945, Eugene Rabinowitch, Photosynthesis and Related Processes, volume 1, page 472:
text: Luteol is by far the most abundant carotenol is leaves ^([sic]) other leaf xanthophylls include zeaxanthol, violaxanthol, cryptoxanthol, flavoxanthol, and neoxanthin.
ref: 2004, Shubhrata R. Mishra, Photosynthesis in Plants, page 123:
glosses: A carotenol, dihydroxy-β-carotene.
carotenol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: carotenols
Etymology: From carotene + -ol.
Senses: examples: text: […] almost a dozen other carotenols are regularly found in green leaves.
ref: 1945, Eugene Rabinowitch, Photosynthesis and Related Processes, volume 1, page 472:
text: Luteol is by far the most abundant carotenol is leaves ^([sic]) other leaf xanthophylls include zeaxanthol, violaxanthol, cryptoxanthol, flavoxanthol, and neoxanthin.
ref: 2004, Shubhrata R. Mishra, Photosynthesis in Plants, page 123:
glosses: A yellow pigment; an alcohol of carotene.
Rooneyesque
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Rooneyesque
form: most Rooneyesque
Etymology: From Rooney + -esque.
Senses: glosses: Reminiscent or characteristic of Mickey Rooney (born Joseph Yule, Jr. in 1920), American film actor and entertainer.
subprovincial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: sub-provincial
Etymology: From sub- + provincial.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to a subprovince.
examples: text: Currently, there are 15 subprovincial municipalities in the People's Republic of China.
glosses: Below provincial level.
carotenols
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of carotenol
transformational grammar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: transformational grammars
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: A generative grammar, especially of a natural language, developed in the Chomskyan tradition of phrase structure grammars (as opposed to dependency grammars), and involving the use of defined operations called transformations to produce new sentences from existing ones.
transformational grammars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of transformational grammar
zygotically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From zygotic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: By means of, or in terms of, zygosis.
returnment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From return + -ment.
Senses: examples: text: Sometimes vve yeelded, but like a Ramme / That makes returnement to redouble ſtrength, / Then forc't them yeeld […]
ref: 1606, [Thomas Heywood], The Second Part of, If You Know Not Me, You Know No Bodie. […], London: […] [Thomas Purfoot] for Nathaniell Butter, →OCLC, signature K, verso:
glosses: A return; a moving back.
Heywoodian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Heywoodian
form: most Heywoodian
Etymology: From Heywood + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Thomas Heywood (early 1570s–1641), prominent English playwright, actor, and author.
resort fee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: resort fees
Senses: examples: text: By charging a resort fee, a hotel is able to advertise an arbitrarily lower nightly rate.
synonyms: amenity fee
destination fee
facility fee
resort charge
urban fee
glosses: A nightly surcharge imposed by hotels on top of the usual rate, nominally to cover the cost of certain amenities.
resort fees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of resort fee
nonresorptive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + resorptive.
Senses: glosses: Not resorptive.
returnships
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of returnship
piezoceramic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: piezoceramics
Etymology: From piezo- + ceramic.
Senses: glosses: Any ceramic material suitable for use with piezoelectricity.
piezoceramics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of piezoceramic
mabbled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of mabble
mbilas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mbila
MBARI
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute.
keratoceles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of keratocele
kilovoltmeter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kilovoltmeters
Etymology: From kilo- + volt + -meter.
Senses: glosses: A voltmeter capable of measuring large voltages in the region of thousands of volts.
kilovoltmeters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kilovoltmeter
kininogenase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kininogenases
Etymology: From kininogen + -ase.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: kinin-generating proteinase
kininogenases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kininogenase
FGM
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: I met Leyla Hussein, an FGM survivor and anti-FGM activist, and we hit it off straight away. […] I worried that I didn’t have a right to talk about FGM as I don’t come from an FGM-practising community, but Leyla believes you can talk about whatever you like, regardless of whether you’ve been directly affected.
ref: 2015 April 11, Bridget Christie, “We’re a nation of armchair activists – what’s wrong with that?”, in The Guardian:
coordinate_terms: MGM
glosses: Initialism of female genital mutilation.
female genital mutilation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: female genital mutilations
Senses: glosses: The complete amputation or partial cutting of the vulva.
glosses: Any mutilation of the female genitals done for non-medical reasons, such as the infliction of abrasion, burns (chemical or cauterizing), or cuts or slits, or amputation or piercing.
Synonyms: word: FGM
alt: islam
word: khafd
Hypernyms: genital mutilation
Hyponyms: alt: FGC
word: female genital cutting
word: female circumcision
Coordinate terms: male genital mutilation
Lord-Lieutenant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Lord-Lieutenants
Senses: glosses: An official appointed to a ceremonial county by the reigning British monarch to be responsible for the organisation of all official Royal visits to their county.
king's cake
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: king's cakes
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of king cake.
kings' cake
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kings' cakes
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of king cake.
kings' cakes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kings' cake
king's cakes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of king's cake
kingcakes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kingcake
king cakes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of king cake
ceremonial county
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ceremonial counties
Senses: glosses: A definitive geographic region, not generally having direct administrative functions, but having an appointed Lord-Lieutenant. Similar to a traditional county.
Related terms: preserved county
ceremonial counties
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ceremonial county
three kings' cake
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: three kings' cakes
Senses: glosses: king cake
three kings' cakes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of three kings' cake
coral island
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: coral islands
Etymology: From coral + island.
Senses: glosses: A type of island formed from coral detritus and associated organic material.
Derived terms: coral islander
Coral Islander
Related terms: english: family: Antipathidae
translation: family: Antipathidae
word: black coral
word: coral
word: coral bleaching
word: coralise
word: coralize
word: coralliferous
word: coralline
word: corally
word: coral reef
word: Coral Sea
english: genera: Micrurus, Micruroides
translation: genera: Micrurus, Micruroides
word: coral snake
word: island
word: islander
word: purple coral
english: species of coral fungus
translation: species of coral fungus
word: Alloclavaria purpurea
word: atoll
word: lagoon
word: oceanic crust
word: subsidence
word: uplift and accretion
word: volcano
Kroni
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: Ayyavazhi (an offshoot of Hinduism) followers, however, believed in a devil–like figure called Kroni, who was the primordial manifestation of evil and appears in various forms of evil, e.g. Ravana, Dury-odhana, etc.
ref: 2012, Nwaocha Ogechukwu Friday, The Devil: What Does He Look Like?, →ISBN, page 43:
topics: lifestyle
religion
glosses: The primordial manifestation of evil in Ayyavazhi mythology.
Related terms: Duryodhana
Kali
Ravana
Satan
coral islands
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coral island
Lord-Lieutenants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Lord-Lieutenant
Schmelz
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Schmelzes
Etymology: Borrowed from German Schmelz.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
heat of fusion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: heats of fusion
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: The amount of heat absorbed by unit mass of a material, at its melting point, that causes a phase transition from solid to liquid
Synonyms: enthalpy of fusion
syntaxemes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of syntaxeme
syntaxeme
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: syntaxemes
Etymology: From syntax + -eme.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: A basic semantic-syntactical element of a language.
Schmelzes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Schmelz
farm runoff
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: farm runoffs
Senses: glosses: Water leaving farm fields, polluted by animal waste and fertilizers.
MCTFS
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Initialism of Marine Corps Total Force System.
sharia law
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sharia laws
Senses: synonyms: shari'a
hypernyms: theocracy
;
ideocracy
glosses: A pleonastic but common variant of shari'a.
topics: Islam
lifestyle
religion
glosses: Any of the laws in this system.
DFAS
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Initialism of Defense Finance and Accounting Service.
DIMHRS
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Initialism of Defense Integrated Military Human Resources System.
OQR
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: OQRs
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Initialism of Officer Qualification Record.
DD214
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: DD214s
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Abbreviation of DD Form 214.
NDAA
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Initialism of National Defense Authorization Act.
FAFSA
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfæf.sə/
note: metathetic
ipa: /ˈfæs.fə/
Senses: examples: text: The SEOG is another type of grant awarded by the federal government to students from low-income families. Like a Pell Grant, you do not have to pay back the SEOG, and you must submit the FAFSA form to be eligible.
ref: 2018 June 7, Katie Lobosco, “36% of colleges are hiding the cost to students”, in CNN Business:
topics: government
glosses: Acronym of Free Application for Federal Student Aid.
STOVL
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
government
military
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
politics
war
glosses: Acronym of short takeoff and vertical landing.
Derived terms: eSTOVL
V/STOVL
Related terms: STOL
V/STOL
VTOL
VTOSL
BUPERS
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Initialism of Bureau of Naval Personnel.
FSSG
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: FSSGs
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Initialism of force service support group.
MAGTF
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: MAGTFs
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Initialism of Marine Air-Ground Task Force.
AAV
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /eɪ.eɪ.viː/
Forms: form: AAVs
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Initialism of Assault Amphibious Vehicle.
topics: biology
microbiology
natural-sciences
virology
glosses: Abbreviation of adeno-associated virus.
topics: business
construction
manufacturing
plumbing
glosses: Abbreviation of air admittance vent.
Derived terms: sense: adeno-associated virus
word: AAV1
sense: adeno-associated virus
word: AAV10
sense: adeno-associated virus
word: AAV11
sense: adeno-associated virus
word: AAV2
sense: adeno-associated virus
word: AAV3
sense: adeno-associated virus
word: AAV4
sense: adeno-associated virus
word: AAV5
sense: adeno-associated virus
word: AAV6
sense: adeno-associated virus
word: AAV7
sense: adeno-associated virus
word: AAV8
sense: adeno-associated virus
word: AAV9
sense: adeno-associated virus
word: AAVS1
sense: adeno-associated virus
alt: recombinant AAV
word: rAAV
sense: adeno-associated virus
word: scAAV
EFV
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: EFVs
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Initialism of Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle.
topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: Abbreviation of efavirenz.
Related terms: sense: Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle
word: AAAV
NROTC
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Initialism of Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps.
NHHC
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Initialism of Naval History & Heritage Command.
CMMI
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: business
glosses: Initialism of Capability Maturity Model Integration.
p'simmon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: p'simmons
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of persimmon.
p'simmons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of p'simmon
BSM
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: automotive
transport
vehicles
glosses: Initialism of blind spot monitor
topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Initialism of Bronze Star Medal.
DFC
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: DFCs
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Initialism of Distinguished Flying Cross.
MARSOC
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Acronym of Marine Corps Special Operations Command.
CNIC
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Initialism of Commander, Navy Installations Command.
OCHR
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Initialism of Office of Civilian Human Resources.
AUTEC
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Initialism of Atlantic Undersea Test and Evaluation Center.
BUMED
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Acronym of Bureau of Medicine and Surgery.
DEVGRU
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
synonyms: NSWDG
glosses: Abbreviation of United States Naval Special Warfare Development Group.
CMC
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Initialism of carpometacarpal.
CMC
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: CMCs
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Initialism of Commandant of the Marine Corps.
glosses: Initialism of computer-mediated communication.
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Initialism of complement mediated cytotoxicity.
topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Initialism of Central Military Commission.
glosses: Initialism of carboxymethylcellulose.
topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Initialism of command master chief petty officer.
glosses: Initialism of ceramic matrix composite