cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
photoreducing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of photoreduce
photoreduces
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of photoreduce
photoreduced
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of photoreduce
bonspells
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bonspell
endomixes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of endomixis
endomictic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to endomixis.
yellowfin sole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: yellowfin soles
form: yellowfin sole
Senses: glosses: Any of species Limanda aspera of flatfish of the northern Pacific.
combinatorician
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: combinatoricians
Etymology: From combinatoric + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of combinatorist.
synonyms: word: combinatorist
combinatoricians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of combinatorician
combinatoricist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: combinatoricists
Etymology: From combinatoric + -ist.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of combinatorist.
synonyms: word: combinatorist
combinatoricists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of combinatoricist
Letcher County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after Robert P. Letcher.
Senses: glosses: One of 120 counties in Kentucky, United States. County seat: Whitesburg.
wikipedia: Robert P. Letcher
tremolandi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tremolando
Whitesburg
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A small town in Carroll County, Georgia, United States.
glosses: A city, the county seat of Letcher County, Kentucky, United States. Named after politician C. White.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Hamblen County, Tennessee, United States.
yamanbas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of yamanba
Tate County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after Thomas Simpson Tate, a settler.
Senses: glosses: One of 82 counties in Mississippi, United States. County seat: Senatobia.
Senatobia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˌsɪ.nəˈtoː.bi.ə/
Etymology: From an Indian word, Senatohoba.
Senses: glosses: A city, the county seat of Tate County, Mississippi, United States.
nonsuction
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + suction.
Senses: glosses: Not involving or relating to suction.
nonreadability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From non- + readability.
Senses: glosses: The quality of not being readable.
CBCs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of CBC
Sherman County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after General William Tecumseh Sherman, except in Texas (Sidney Sherman).
Senses: glosses: One of 105 counties in Kansas, United States. County seat: Goodland.
glosses: One of 93 counties in Nebraska, United States. County seat: Loup City.
glosses: One of 36 counties in Oregon, United States. County seat: Moro.
glosses: One of 254 counties in Texas, United States. County seat: Stratford.
bootery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbuːtəɹi/
rhymes: -uːtəɹi
Forms: form: booteries
form: booterie
Etymology: From boot + -ery.
Senses: examples: text: When the final climax came with the front of Holman's bootery broken out and the party trying on the shoes in the display window only Gay didn't hear the fire whistle.
ref: 1945, John Steinbeck, Cannery Row:
glosses: A shop selling boots.
booteries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of booterie
glosses: plural of bootery
booterie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: booteries
Etymology: From boot + -erie.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bootery (“boot shop”).
antideflationary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + deflationary.
Senses: topics: economics
sciences
glosses: Preventing or countering deflation.
antideflation
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + deflation.
Senses: topics: economics
sciences
glosses: Preventing or countering deflation.
Bohr effect
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: First described in 1904 by the Danish physiologist Christian Bohr.
Senses: glosses: The fact that hemoglobin's oxygen binding affinity is inversely related both to acidity and to the concentration of carbon dioxide.
wikipedia: Christian Bohr
Related terms: Haldane effect
Artsakh
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Armenian Արցախ (Arcʻax).
Senses: synonyms: Republic of Artsakh
Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
glosses: An erstwhile state with limited recognition in the South Caucasus populated mostly by Armenians that existed between 1991 and 2024. Its capital was Stepanakert.
examples: text: The historian Movses Khorenatsi (an Armenian source from the fifth century AD according to some, and the eighth century AD, according to others) indicated that the province of Utik (along with Artsakh with which it was contiguous on the south) was part of the Armenian kingdom of the Ervandunis (or Orontids) between the fourth to second centuries BC.
ref: 1994, Levon Chorbajian, Patrick Donabédian, Claude Mutafian, The Caucasian Knot: The History & Geopolitics of Nagorno-Karabagh, Zed Books, page 53:
text: For the most part, Caucasian Albania (in Armenian, A[ġ]vank—that is Aghvank or Aghouank) only stretched a short way south of the Kura River. If there was a disputed province of ancient Armenia, it was Utik (which contained the town of Partav, at one time Caucasian Albania's capital, and the southern valley of the Kura), and not Artsakh, the more mountainous region corresponding to Karabakh and Shahumianovsk today.
ref: 2003 December 16, John Wright, Richard Schofield, Suzanne Goldenberg, Transcaucasian Boundaries, Routledge, page 91:
text: Khorenatsi indicated that the province of Utik, together with Artsakh adjoining it to the south, formed part of the Armenian kingdom of the Ervandunis (or Orontids) in the fourth to second centuries BC.
ref: 2016 May 13, Ohannes Geukjian, Ethnicity, Nationalism and Conflict in the South Caucasus: Nagorno-Karabakh and the Legacy of Soviet Nationalities Policy, Routledge, page 30:
glosses: One of the 15 provinces of Greater Armenia.
Derived terms: Artsakhian
Republic of Artsakh
integralism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: integralisms
Etymology: From integral + -ism.
Senses: glosses: An ideology according to which a nation is an organic unit, transcending conflict between social and economic groups.
glosses: A movement within Roman Catholicism, holding that political rule must not be separated from religious issues.
Related terms: integralist
integralistic
integralistic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more integralistic
form: most integralistic
Senses: glosses: Relating to or characteristic of integralism.
integralisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of integralism
h-dropping
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: aitch-dropping
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
phonology
sciences
glosses: The omission of an /h/ sound normally present in a word, making the word "home" sound like "'ome", for example.
Synonyms: mute h
silent h
unaspirated h
Related terms: g-dropping
psilosis
h-dropping
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: aitch-dropping
Senses: examples: text: More local than us, apparently; I find out that Janet complains that ‘John’s from Herefordshire but he’s not real Herefordshire.’ […] But if I’m honest, I know what she means: I don’t have an h-dropping local accent and speak instead in a detached RP rumble.
ref: 2009 May 21, John Lewis-Stempel, “Beginnings”, in The Wild Life: A Year of Living on Wild Food, London: Black Swan, published 18 March 2010, →ISBN, pages 12–13:
text: In England, the most up-to-date research suggests that some 13th-century dialects were h-dropping, but by the time elocution experts came along in the 18th century, they were pointing out what a crime it is.
ref: 2013 November 4, Michael Rosen, “Why H is the most contentious letter in the alphabet”, in Alan Rusbridger, editor, The Guardian, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 06 Nov 2013:
text: Apart from the two ‘default’ terms of guest-house and inn, they are all host- or harbour-related: hostry, host, hostel, hostelry, hostelar, host-house; harbergery, harbergage. (The initial h- was often omitted in the spelling, indicating the h'''-dropping character of contemporary pronunciation.)
ref: 2014 September 9, David Crystal, “From guest house to B & B, and hotel to floatel: Words for inns and hotels”, in Words in Time and Place: Exploring Language through The Historical Thesaurus of the Oxford English Dictionary, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 137:
glosses: Undergoing h-dropping.
ashman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ashmen
Etymology: From ash + -man.
Senses: examples: text: Theoretically, occupants are expected to bring out their boxes and pans at the time the ashman's bell gives notice that his cart is passing through the street.
ref: 1868, Annual report of the Metropolitan Board of Health of the State of New York:
text: Through the kindness of Mrs. Francis P. Kinnicutt, Mrs. Richard Irvin and other ladies, who have made a careful canvas of the district between 8th and 80th streets in the center of the city, we learn that not less than 2852 families in that district employ private ashmen at an average expense of $2 per month or a total of $68,448 per year.
ref: 1891, An Examination of the Subject of Street Cleaning in the City of New York:
text: "Oh!" said Jack to himself. "The young lady of the house doing amateur kitchen housework. I might have known it. And she thinks me the ashman," and he sighed.
ref: 1895, Mary Kyle Dallas, “Cupid in the Kitchen”, in Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineer's Monthly Journal, page 669:
glosses: One employed to collect ash.
ashmen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ashman
lunarist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lunarists
form: Lunarist
Senses: examples: text: It can be safely stated, that so far as actual facts can be brought forward that are worthy of consideration, and so far as observations have been made by the very few who have already taken the trouble to examine the subject in a philosophical spirit, the lunarists have a very strong basis to work upon, and enough to encourage them to persevere in order to attain still more decided results; while the anti-lunarists have signally failed in predicting the weather and storms, also in deducing anything likely to crush the popular belief, or to satisfy the scientific inquirer.
ref: 1865, Walter Lord Browne, The moon and the weather, page 90:
text: The most recent adventurer in the direction of formulating a theory of the moon's influence on the weather is Mr. Hugh Clements, whose name is probably already familiar to many of our readers as that of a lunarist whose "long distance" predictions of weather have not infrequently appeared in the public press.
ref: 1904, The Meteorological Magazine, volume 38, page 10:
text: Even if FitzRoy did entertain doubts about the moon's influence on weather, he certainly never gave the moon the slightest consideration when he was compiling his forecasts. Others, apart from Saxby, also charged Fitzroy with being a lunarist. FitzRoy denied this vehemently, but it is easy to see from some of his writing why people might think he remained uncommitted.
ref: 2012, Jerry Lockett, The Discovery of Weather: Stephen Saxby, the Tumultuous Birth of Weather Forecasting, and Saxby's Gale of 1869:
glosses: One who believes in the influence of the Moon on the weather of the Earth.
lunarists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lunarist
Lunarist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Lunarists
Senses: examples: text: I am at length happy to be able to record in the Nautical that the terra "Lunarist" is no longer one of reproach: — that henceforward one may speculate on the agency of the moon in causing what we call "weather" without meeting with that derisive sarcasm which, even from the mouth of well meaning friends, could only be a pang or a regret.
ref: 1863 March 24, S. M. Saxby, The Nautical Magazine:
text: Both the Lunarists and the Astrometeorologists appeal to certain cases in which the facts coincided with their predictions; but the latter, who are the most daring in their assertions, often think themselves right when other folks might consider them wrong.
ref: 1865, The Intellectual Observer, volume 6, page 105:
text: Furthermore, the “Lunarists” (not to be confused with the Lunar Society, a group of natural philosophers who met whenever there was a full moon), held that various conjunctions of the earth and the moon could give warning of oncoming bad weather.
ref: 2017, Gordon Tripp, The Weathermen: Their Story:
glosses: Alternative form of lunarist.
Lunarists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Lunarist
BJP
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: A Hindu nationalist party, the BJP has long faced accusations of anti-Muslim rhetoric.
ref: 2019 April 12, James Griffiths and Manveena Suri, “Outrage over BJP promise to ‘remove every single infiltrator’ from India”, in CNN:
qualifier: Indian politics
glosses: Initialism of Bharatiya Janata Party, a major political party.
habronema
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: habronemas
Senses: examples: text: The identification of the parasites is at present impossible, but the spinous-tipped tail indicates that they correspond to certain stages of one of the spiruroidea, and so most probably of a habronema; whether Habronema muscæ, microstoma, or megastoma must be reserved for future experiments.
ref: 1918, Journal of Comparative Pathology and Therapeutics:
text: The house fly and habronemas of equines, Koubaud and Descazeaux
ref: 1922, Experiment Station Record, volume 47, United States Office of Experiment Stations:
text: Carbon bisulphide was found effective against parasites in the upper part of the digestive tract, namely, bots, ascarids and habronemas (stomach worms).
ref: 1922, The Philippine Agriculturist, volume 11, page 96:
text: Habronemas of carnivorous birds and mammals probably reach their definitive hosts by way of transport hosts.
ref: 1940, Libbie Henrietta Hyman, The Invertebrates: Acanthocephala, Aschelminthes, and Entoprocta, the pseudocoelomate Bilateria:
text: The habronemas, which consist of Habronema muscae, H. majus, and H. megastoma (Draschia megastoma), are the equine stomach worms that cause two rather distinct diseases in horses: gastric and cutaneous habronemiasis (a skin disease caused in part by the larvae).
ref: 2012, Rick Parker, Equine Science, page 360:
glosses: Any nematode of the genus Habronema.
Related terms: habronemiasis
habronemas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of habronema
habronemiasis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From translingual Habronema + -iasis.
Senses: examples: text: Mucocutaneous habronemiasis became much less common following widespread use of oral avermectin and anthelmintic compounds that kill the gastric nematodes whose larvae cause this cutaneous lesion.
ref: 2009, Norman Edward Robinson, Kim A. Sprayberry, Current Therapy in Equine Medicine, page 684:
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Infection by nematodes of the genus Habronema.
Engelene
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɛnd͡ʒɛˌlin/
Senses: glosses: A female given name, variant of Angeline.
talk a good game
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: talks a good game
form: talking a good game
form: talked a good game
form: talked a good game
Senses: examples: text: "It's a difference between action and inaction. Anybody can talk a good game."
ref: 1992 July 24, Gwen Ifill, “The 1992 campaign: Clinton, in Houston Speech, Assails Bush on Crime Issue”, in New York Times, retrieved 08 Apr 2018:
text: For the last 20 years they have been talking a good game about what should be done, but they have not come up with the solution yet.
ref: 2005 November 18, Niall Quinn, “Football: Deadly Doug should stand by O'Leary in Villa's hour of need”, in Guardian, UK, retrieved 08 Apr 2018:
text: De Boisséson acknowledges that Beijing is talking a good game, but he cautions that sweet words from the leadership do not always translate into law.
ref: 2010 September 9, Chengcheng Jiang, “Why Foreign Businesses in China Are Getting Mad”, in Time, retrieved 08 Apr 2018:
text: Corporate America has been talking a good game this earnings season, but a closer look shows the results are not nearly as strong as CEO optimism might lead investors to believe.
ref: 2012 October 19, “U.S. CEOs’ rosy spin whitewashes weak results”, in The Star, Canada, retrieved 08 Apr 2018:
text: Even if Trump isn’t righteously jousting with the judge and being persecuted by the Soros machine, he can tell his base that he is. Even better, he can talk a good game without doing things that might risk judicial sanctions.
ref: 2024 April 16, David A. Graham, “Trump’s Alternate-Reality Criminal Trial”, in The Atlantic:
synonyms: talk a big game
coordinate_terms: walk the talk
glosses: To speak emphatically and at length about one's ability, intentions, or achievements, without yet producing any clear evidence or actual results.
Synonyms: bluff
boast
spin
talk big
talk the talk
daidle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: daidles
Senses: glosses: A pinafore.
daidle
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: daidles
form: daidling
form: daidled
form: daidled
Senses: glosses: To saunter.
glosses: To daddle; totter; move unsteadily.
glosses: To draggle.
daidles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of daidle
daidles
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of daidle
neks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nek
screw-type
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Having a fitting that screws into another part
mesteso
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Spanish mestizo. Doublet of mestizo.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A genre of Spanish music that features a blend of contemporary and classical sounds
cheero
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Etymology: From cheer + ho.
Senses: glosses: A friendly greeting
glosses: Synonym of cheerio.
synonyms: word: cheerio
glosses: Synonym of cheers.
synonyms: word: cheers
ecumenics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From the adjective ecumenic.
Senses: glosses: ecumenical studies
conteck
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: contecks
Senses: glosses: contention, heated debate
endgut
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: endguts
Senses: glosses: Synonym of hindgut.
synonyms: word: hindgut
endemoepidemic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛmɪk
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: endemic, but tending towards epidemic
endoabdominal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From endo- + abdominal.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Within the abdomen
endoamylase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: endoamylases
Etymology: From endo- + amylase.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any amylase that works on nonterminal glycoside linkage.
endoarteritis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From endo- + arteritis.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of endarteritis.
endobag
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: endobags
Etymology: From endo- + bag.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: A small container that is used to retrieve specimens during laparoscopy
endobasion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From endo- + basion.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: A point, posterior and internal to a basion, that is the most posterior point of the anterior border of the foramen magnum on the contour of the foramen
endocardiography
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From endo- + cardiography.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: electrocardiography within the chambers of the heart
endocolpitis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From endo- + colpitis.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: inflammation of the vaginal mucous membrane
little dodo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -əʊdəʊ
Forms: form: little dodos
Senses: examples: text: Today, the little dodo is at the very precipice of extinction, but it remains nearly as cryptic and little known as it did when Jardin gave it a scientific name in 1845.
ref: 2018 April 9, Jeremy Hance, The Guardian:
glosses: The tooth-billed pigeon, Didunculus strigirostris.
tooth-billed pigeon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tooth-billed pigeons
Senses: glosses: Any of species Didunculus strigirostris of large pigeon found on Samoa.
Synonyms: little dodo
manumea
toothbill
little bush moa
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: little bush moas
Senses: examples: text: For instance, the little bush moa fed nearly exclusively on forest vegetation, whereas the heavy-footed moa was a grazer in open vegetation habitats.
ref: 2018 April 4, Hanneke Meijer, The Guardian:
glosses: An extinct species of moa, Anomalopteryx didiformis.
Synonyms: bush moa
lesser moa
heavy-footed moa
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: heavy-footed moas
Senses: examples: text: For instance, the little bush moa fed nearly exclusively on forest vegetation, whereas the heavy-footed moa was a grazer in open vegetation habitats.
ref: 2018 April 4, Hanneke Meijer, The Guardian:
glosses: A large extinct species of moa, Pachyornis elephantopus.
upland moa
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: upland moas
Senses: examples: text: The relatively small upland moa had the most wide-ranging taste; its coprolites show that it consumed a diversity of mosses, ferns, and fungi, as well as aquatic plants.
ref: 2018 April 4, Hanneke Meijer, The Guardian:
glosses: A large extinct species of moa, Megalapteryx didinus.
South Island giant moa
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: South Island giant moas
Senses: examples: text: The presence of these foods show how the upland moa was able to co-exist with the much larger South Island giant moa, by feeding on relatively inaccessible plants.
ref: 2018 April 4, Hanneke Meijer, The Guardian:
glosses: An extinct species of moa, Dinornis robustus, which may have grown up to 3.6 metres tall.
alcohol by volume
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A standard measure of the amount of alcohol contained in a given volume of an alcoholic beverage, usually defined as the number of millilitres of pure ethanol present in 100 millilitres of solution at 20 °C (68 °F).
Synonyms: word: ABV
Related terms: proof
reall
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: more reall
form: most reall
Senses: examples: text: Your most worthy Brother Mr Sidney Godolphin, when he lived, was pleas'd to think my studies something, and otherwise to oblige me, as you know, with reall testimonies of his good opinion, great in themselves, and the greater for the worthinesse of his person.
ref: 1651, Thomas Hobbes, Leviathan:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of real.
endocrinopathic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Relating to endocrinopathy
endocrinotherapy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: endocrinotherapies
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: The treatment of disease by administration of hormones produced by the endocrine glands
Goodland
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A census-designated place in Collier County, Florida.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A town in Grant Township, Newton County, Indiana.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A city, the county seat of Sherman County, Kansas, named after Goodland, Indiana.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A township in Lapeer County, Michigan.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A township and unincorporated community therein, in Itasca County, Minnesota.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Iron County and Knox County, Missouri.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Bailey County, Texas.
glosses: A populated place in Saint Michael parish, Barbados.
glosses: A surname.
Loup City
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after the Loup River.
Senses: glosses: A city, the county seat of Sherman County, Nebraska, United States.
wikipedia: Loup River
Doddridge County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after Philip Doddridge.
Senses: glosses: One of 55 counties in West Virginia, United States. County seat: West Union.
wikipedia: Philip Doddridge (Virginia)
Doddridge
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Doddridges
form: Duddridge
Etymology: Habitational surname from a minor place in Devon, from the Old English personal name Dodda + hrycġ (“ridge”).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Old English.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Miller County, Arkansas, United States.
Derived terms: Doddridge County
West Union
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A census-designated place in Clark County, Illinois, United States.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Parke County, Indiana, United States.
glosses: A city, the county seat of Fayette County, Iowa, United States.
glosses: A small city in Todd County, Minnesota, United States.
glosses: A small town in Steuben County, New York, United States.
glosses: A village, the county seat of Adams County, Ohio, United States.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Washington County, Oregon, United States.
glosses: A small town in Oconee County, South Carolina, United States.
glosses: A town, the county seat of Doddridge County, West Virginia, United States.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Pocahontas County, West Virginia.
Coalsack
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: The dark nebula near the constellation of the Southern Cross.
Comanche County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: All are named after the Comanche people.
Senses: glosses: One of 105 counties in Kansas, United States. County seat: Coldwater.
glosses: One of 77 counties in Oklahoma, United States. County seat: Lawton.
glosses: One of 254 counties in Texas, United States. County seat: Comanche.
ESAs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ESA
endogastric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From endo- + gastric.
Senses: glosses: Within the stomach.
glosses: Of the shell of a mollusc, curving backwards away from the head.
Coordinate terms: exogastric
endoglobular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From endo- + globular.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of endoglobar.
synonyms: word: endoglobar
endoglobar
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Within a blood cell
endognathion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From endo- + gnathion.
Senses: glosses: A craniometric point in the inner segment of the premaxilla
Related terms: mesognathion
endolymphic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From endolymph + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to the endolymph
endomyocarditis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From endo- + myocarditis.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: inflammation of the endocardium and myocardium
endoneuritis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From endo- + neuritis.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: inflammation of the endoneurium
endopericarditis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From endo- + pericarditis.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: inflammation of the endocardium and pericardium
AVs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of AV
endosalpingitis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From endo- + salpingitis.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: inflammation of the endosalpinx
th-fronting
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
phonology
sciences
glosses: The pronunciation of the sound /θ/ as /f/ and the sound /ð/ as /v/, making north sound like norf and breathe sound like breave.
Related terms: th-stopping
endosalpinx
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: endosalpinges
Etymology: From endo- + salpinx.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: The mucous membrane that lines the Fallopian tubes.
endosonography
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: endosonographies
Senses: glosses: endoscopic ultrasonography
Related terms: endosonographer
endosonographic
endotheliotoxin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: endotheliotoxins
Etymology: From endotheli(um) + -o- + toxin.
Senses: glosses: A toxin that acts on endothelial cells.
endothoracic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From endo- + thoracic.
Senses: examples: text: endothoracic fascia
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Within the thorax.
topics: biology
entomology
natural-sciences
glosses: Relating to the endothorax.
endotoxicosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From endo- + toxicosis.
Senses: glosses: poisoning by an endotoxin
endovasculitis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From endo- + vasculitis.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Synonym of endangiitis.
synonyms: word: endangiitis
Collier County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after Barron Collier.
Senses: glosses: One of 67 counties in Florida, United States. County seat: East Naples.
wikipedia: Barron Collier
East Naples
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: An unincorporated community, the county seat of Collier County, Florida, United States.
th-stopping
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
phonology
sciences
glosses: The pronunciation of the sound /θ/ as /t/ and the sound /ð/ as /d/, making think sound like tink and then sound like den.
Related terms: th-fronting
Oconee County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: One of 159 counties in Georgia, United States. County seat: Watkinsville. Named after the Oconee River.
glosses: One of 46 counties in South Carolina, United States. County seat: Walhalla. Named after a local Cherokee town.
apso
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: apsos
Senses: examples: text: I wanted an apso but Suresh bought a snappy little pomeranian from a junior in his office, a girl whose brother bred dogs.
ref: 2011, Namita Gokhale, Paro: Dreams of Passion:
glosses: Ellipsis of Lhasa apso.
Watkinsville
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Watkins + -ville, named after Colonel Robert Watkins of Augusta, GA.
Senses: glosses: A city, the county seat of Oconee County, Georgia, United States.
apulotic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more apulotic
form: most apulotic
form: epulotic
Etymology: From apulosis + -otic.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
synonyms: apolutical
epulotical
glosses: promoting cicatrization, apulosis
apulosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: epulosis
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀπούλωσις (apoúlōsis), ultimately from οὐλή (oulḗ, “scar, wound”).
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
synonyms: cicatrisation
scarring
glosses: the formation of scar tissue as part of the healing process
Derived terms: apulotic
Oconee
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Mikasuki okvni (“born from water”).
Senses: glosses: A small city in Washington County, Georgia, United States.
glosses: A village in Shelby County, Illinois, United States.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Platte County, Nebraska, United States.
glosses: A river (the Oconee River) in Georgia, United States.
Derived terms: Oconee bells
Oconee County
osses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oss
pilgrime
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pilgrimes
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of pilgrim.
pilgrimes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pilgrime
rebooter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rebooters
Etymology: From reboot + -er.
Senses: examples: text: The first thing intrepid rebooters should do is rename the REBOOT.BAT file […]
ref: 1993, PC World, volume 11, numbers 7-9, page 24:
glosses: One who reboots a system.
rebooters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rebooter
periplacental
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From peri- + placental or peri- + placenta + -al.
Senses: examples: text: periplacental hemorrhage in abruptio placentae
glosses: Surrounding or near the placenta.
enuh
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: qualifier: Used as a rhetorical question at the end of a sentence
glosses: you know
Esmeralda County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Spanish esmeralda (“emerald”), possibly via Esmeralda in The Hunchback of Notre-Dame.
Senses: glosses: One of 16 counties in Nevada, United States. County seat: Goldfield.
wikipedia: The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
intestinal gland
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: intestinal glands
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: A gland found in the intestinal epithelium lining of the small intestine and large intestine.
Synonyms: intestinal crypt
crypt of Lieberkühn
intestinal glands
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of intestinal gland
pulmonary valve
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pulmonary valves
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
synonyms: pulmonic valve
hypernyms: semilunar valve
<
heart valve
<
valve#Noun
coordinate_terms: aortic valve
;
mitral valve
tricuspid valve
glosses: The semilunar valve of the heart that lies between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery.
aortic valve
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: aortic valves
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
synonyms: AoV
hypernyms: semilunar valve
<
heart valve
<
valve#Noun
coordinate_terms: pulmonary valve
;
mitral valve
tricuspid valve
glosses: The semilunar valve of the heart that lies between the left ventricle and the aorta.
pulmonary valves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pulmonary valve
aortic valves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of aortic valve
pulmonic valve
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pulmonic valves
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Synonym of pulmonary valve.
synonyms: word: pulmonary valve
IGBTs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of IGBT
Igboize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: Igboizes
form: Igboizing
form: Igboized
form: Igboized
Etymology: From Igbo + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To adapt to the Igbo language or culture.
Igboized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of Igboize
Igboizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of Igboize
Igboizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of Igboize
Belknap County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbɛl.næp ˈkaʊn.ti/
rhymes: -aʊnti
Etymology: Named after Jeremy Belknap.
Senses: glosses: One of 10 counties in New Hampshire, United States. County seat: Laconia.
wikipedia: Jeremy Belknap
intersecondary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + secondary.
*Evolved from compounds such as inter–secondary school competition; the nominalization of secondary (adjective to noun) allows for the synonymous compound intersecondary competition to coexist.
Senses: examples: text: competing in intersecondary competitions
qualifier: exchanges; and so on; exchanges; and so on
glosses: Between secondary schools
raw_tags: of competitions
wikipedia: secondary school
herb butters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of herb butter
jjim
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Korean 찜 (jjim).
Senses: topics: cooking
food
lifestyle
glosses: Korean dishes made by steaming or boiling marinated meat or fish
crisis actor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crisis actors
Senses: glosses: A person employed to portray a disaster victim during emergency drills.
examples: text: The victims in the shooting? They were “crisis actors” hired to promote the story as a pretext to impose tighter gun restrictions, the theory goes.
ref: 2016 June 28, Christopher Mele, “After Orlando Shooting, ‘False Flag’ and ‘Crisis Actor’ Conspiracy Theories Surface”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
text: One possible option the Russians are considering, and which we [the United States Department of State] made public today, involves the production of a propaganda video. A video with graphic scenes of false explosions, depicting corp-, corpses, crisis actors pretending to be mourners and images of destroyed locations or military equipment.
ref: 2022 February 3, 0:44 from the start, in State Department Spokesperson Holds Briefing (television production), spoken by self (Ned Price), United States Department of State, via C-SPAN 2:
text: Moscow’s ambassador to the United Nations dismissed Associated Press photographs of the aftermath as “fake news,” and the Foreign Ministry alleged that bloodied, pregnant women evacuated from the rubble were crisis actors.
ref: 2022 April 25, Elizabeth Williamson, “‘Crisis Actors’? Where Have I Heard That Before?”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
glosses: A person who secretly acts out a role, such as victim or mourner, as part of a staged depiction of a deadly event, particularly a mass shooting.
examples: text: Finally, the greater the proportion of nondemocracies among crisis actors, the more likely it becomes that escalation will occur.
ref: 2000, John A. Vasquez, What Do We Know about War?, Rowman & Littlefield, →ISBN, page 47:
text: Cases with minimal crisis actor participation are found in most regions of the global system.
ref: 2019, Michael Brecher, Crisis And Change In World Politics, Routledge, →ISBN, page 35:
topics: government
politics
glosses: A participant in an international crisis.
crisis actors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crisis actor
Pohlian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Pohlian
form: most Pohlian
Etymology: From Pohl + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Frederik Pohl (1919–2013), American writer of science fiction.
matristics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From mater (“mother”).
Senses: glosses: The study of women who were involved in the early Christian church.
Coordinate terms: patristics
Related terms: matristic
unsadistic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unsadistic
form: most unsadistic
Etymology: From un- + sadistic.
Senses: examples: text: His unsadistic, unvengeful commitment to the telling of truth; his wariness of the rhetoric of conviction.
ref: 2016, Adam Phillips, Promises, Promises: Essays on literature and psychoanalysis, London: Faber & Faber, →ISBN, →OCLC, →ISBN:
text: The real enigma is the honest, unsadistic German majority that unleashes them rather than throwing them in jail.
ref: 1988, Michael Robert Marrus, The Holocaust in History, London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 85, →ISBN:
text: An economic slaying and a salutary but not therefore altogether unsadistic rape.
ref: 1977 December, Fritz Leiber, Swords and Ice Magic (Fiction), Boston: Gregg Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, →ISBN:
glosses: Not sadistic.
unmasochistic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unmasochistic
form: most unmasochistic
Etymology: From un- + masochistic.
Senses: glosses: Not masochistic.
reopposition
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From re- + opposition.
Senses: glosses: The act of opposing again.
toplevel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: toplevels
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
programming
sciences
glosses: Alternative form of top-level.
toplevels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of toplevel
top-levels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of top-level
triparanol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A synthetic cholesterol-lowering drug, no longer in use because of adverse side-effects.
synostotically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From synostotic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: By means of synostosis.
preventionist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: preventionists
Etymology: From prevention + -ist.
Senses: synonyms: word: preventivist
glosses: One who tries to prevent something from happening; an advocate of prevention.
preventionists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of preventionist
t-glottalization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
phonology
sciences
glosses: The pronunciation of the phoneme /t/ as a glottal stop in certain positions.
odontomaxillary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪləɹi
-æksɪlɛəɹi
Etymology: From odonto- + maxillary.
Senses: glosses: Relating to the teeth and jaw.
micropapular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From micro- + papular.
Senses: glosses: Involving or relating to micropapules.
slance
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: slances
form: slancing
form: slanced
form: slanced
Senses: examples: text: Then a knob of margarine had to be slanced out of the kitchen to grease the wheels and bearings.
ref: 1988, Bill Naughton, Spit Nolan:
glosses: To steal; to pinch.
slances
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of slance
slancing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of slance
slanced
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of slance
fluoroethanes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fluoroethane
ribbonize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: ribbonizes
form: ribbonizing
form: ribbonized
form: ribbonized
Etymology: From ribbon + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To form into a ribbon or a ribbon cable.
ribbonizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of ribbonize
ribbonizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of ribbonize
ribbonized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of ribbonize
ribbonization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From ribbon + -ization.
Senses: glosses: The process of ribbonizing, or forming into a ribbon.
skoufia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: skoufias
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of skufia.
skoufias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of skoufia
skufia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: skufias
form: skoufia
Etymology: From Ancient Greek σκούφια (skoúphia).
Senses: topics: lifestyle
religion
glosses: A soft-sided brimless cap of various shapes, worn by clergy or monastics.
skufias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of skufia
fartette
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fartettes
Etymology: From fart + -ette.
Senses: examples: text: Slightly younger fartette - 50!
ref: 1999 November 4, Olga Ruocco, “group demographics”, in group demographics Group: alt.fan.kinks (Usenet):
text: Young farts masturbate. And so do fartettes...masturbate too.
ref: 2004, William Hairston, It's Human Nature: A Story Collection, →ISBN, page 252:
text: Old fartettes can get away with a helluva lot more than old farts.
ref: 2007, Ruth Dickson, Life, Death and Other Trivia, →ISBN, page 18:
text: Perhaps a dozen in all, some that had been there since the Ark, these occupied by crusty old farts and less frequently crusty old fartettes with a taste for wilderness and solitude, not necessarily in that order and not always both.
ref: 2012, Dana Stabenow, Whisper to the Blood, →ISBN:
glosses: (usually as "old fartette") An elderly woman; especially one who is not aware of the latest trends.
fartettes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fartette
ratette
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ratettes
Etymology: From rat + -ette.
Senses: examples: text: For one painful second she thought about him calling her his "little ratette" yesterday.
ref: 1994, Jackie Merritt, Persistent Lady, →ISBN, page 76:
text: Yes, all you Park rats and ratettes, that's your very own election district.
ref: 2001, Dana Stabenow, The Singing of the Dead, →ISBN, page 17:
text: Mitch would find the rat—or ratette—and move on without anyone knowing.
ref: 2015, Angi Morgan, The Ranger, →ISBN, page 14:
glosses: A female rat (any sense).
ratettes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ratette
jeeze
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: examples: text: Jeeze, I was mad at him.
ref: 1923, John Dos Passos, Michael Clark, Streets of Night, →ISBN, page 86:
text: “Oh jeeze, I'm sorry. I didn't mean to...jeeze.”
ref: 2005, Don Meyer -, Snow Ghost, →ISBN, page 145:
text: Jeeze that's tough kid... do a shot!
ref: 2008, Gene Kalmes, God Is an Indian Giver, →ISBN, page 38:
glosses: Alternative spelling of geez.
maggotless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more maggotless
form: most maggotless
Etymology: From maggot + -less.
Senses: examples: text: […] a mixed group of about twenty-five beetles […] were left to starve from 5:00 P.M. one evening until 11:00 A.M. the next morning. A piece of maggotless carrion was then put in the cage.
ref: 1927 March, Brandt F. Steele, “Notes on the feeding habits of carrion beetles”, in Journal of the New York Entomological Society, volume 35, page 78:
text: Along with a basket of magnificent, almost maggotless imperial mushrooms, her cousin Lovise at the forester’s lodge sent her the requested varieties wrapped in a knotted cloth.
ref: 1978, Günter Grass, “The Sixth Month”, in Ralph Manheim, transl., The Flounder, New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, page 372:
glosses: Free of maggots.
enterocentesis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: enterocenteses
Etymology: From entero- + -centesis.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: puncture of the intestine (in order to take a sample of its contents)
enterocolostomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: enterocolostomies
Etymology: From entero- + colostomy.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: A connection made between the small intestine and the colon
enterocyst
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: enterocysts
Etymology: From entero- + cyst.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: An enteric cyst
Related terms: enterocystoma
enterocystoma
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: enterocystomas
form: enterocystomata
Etymology: From entero- + cystoma or enterocyst + -oma.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: An enteric cystoma
enterodynia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From entero- + -dynia.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: pain in the intestines
enteroenterostomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: enteroenterostomies
Etymology: From entero- + enterostomy.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: A channel made between two parts of the intestines