cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
nanooptoelectronics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From nano- + optoelectronics.
Senses: glosses: optoelectronics using nanosized components
nanosubstances
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nanosubstance
neuroepithelia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neuroepithelium
neuromas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neuroma
nitrative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more nitrative
form: most nitrative
Etymology: From nitrate + -ive.
Senses: glosses: That nitrates.
Derived terms: antinitrative
oncolytic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more oncolytic
form: most oncolytic
Etymology: From onco- + -lytic.
Senses: glosses: That breaks up cancer cells.
oncolytic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oncolytics
Etymology: From onco- + -lytic.
Senses: glosses: Any drug or substance that breaks up cancer cells.
Related terms: oncolysis
paraplegin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From paraplegia + -in.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A metalloprotease associated with paraplegia
pentathiophene
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pentathiophenes
Etymology: From penta- + thiophene.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: An oligomer of thiophene (containing five units) that is used to image protein aggregates
photoselective
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more photoselective
form: most photoselective
Etymology: From photo- + selective.
Senses: glosses: That affects only parts or areas treated with light
phyllosphere
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phyllospheres
Etymology: From phyllo- + -sphere.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: The above-ground surface of plants, viewed as a habitat for microorganisms
Related terms: anthosphere
carposphere
caulosphere
phylloplane
phyllospheric
phylogeographically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From phylogeographic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In a phylogeographic manner; with regard to phylogeography
set tool
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: set tools
Senses: glosses: A blacksmithing tool meant to be struck by a hammer
polyglandular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ændjʊlə(ɹ)
-ændʒʊlə(ɹ)
-ænʒʊlə(ɹ)
Etymology: From poly- + glandular.
Senses: examples: Near-synonym: multiglandular
synonyms: pluriglandular
glosses: Of, pertaining to, or affecting multiple glands; especially, many glands.
postapoptotic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: post-apoptotic
Etymology: From post- + apoptotic.
Senses: glosses: Following apoptosis
postholder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: postholders
form: post-holder
Etymology: From post + holder.
Senses: glosses: The holder of a post (title).
Derived terms: nominated postholder
cruth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cruths
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of crwth.
marri
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: marris
Senses: glosses: Corymbia calophylla, an Australian tree.
nonundulating
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + undulating.
Senses: glosses: Not undulating.
syzygic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From syzygy + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to syzygy.
Kersley
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɜːzli/
Senses: glosses: A surname.
vapidities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vapidity
arylsulphatase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: arylsulphatases
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of arylsulfatase.
arylsulphatases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of arylsulphatase
arylsulfatase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: arylsulfatases
form: arylsulphatase
Etymology: From aryl + sulfatase.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of a group of sulfatase enzymes.
Derived terms: arylsulfatase A deficiency
arylsulfatases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of arylsulfatase
deffest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of def: most def
ferace
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: feraces
Etymology: From Ottoman Turkish فراجه (ferace).
Senses: glosses: A long coat, part of the traditional dress of Muslim women.
zona reticularis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Latin
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: The innermost layer of the adrenal cortex, responsible for the production of precursor androgens including dehydroepiandrosterone and androstenedione from cholesterol.
buttockless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From buttock + -less.
Senses: examples: text: About half the men are wearing the conventional zoot suits, whose jackets are so long and draped as to make their wearers appear buttockless...
ref: 1951, Tom Clarkson, The pavement and the sky:
text: ...she was buttockless, narrow-hipped, her thighs concave in her jeans...
ref: 1992, Rose Boyt, Rose:
text: Godfrey's portly yet buttockless and is in neutrals too, with sporty Royal Elastic-type shoes. He's put a light auburn rinse through his hair.
ref: 2010, Stephanie Clifford-Smith, Kink: A Straight Girl's Investigation:
glosses: Without buttocks.
pericapillary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From peri- + capillary.
Senses: glosses: Surrounding a capillary.
ARSE
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Abbreviation of arylsulfatase E, an enzyme, deficiencies in which are associated with abnormalities in cartilage and bone development.
acritically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From acritical + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an acritical manner or fashion.
earthenwares
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of earthenware
snakeling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: snakelings
Etymology: From snake + -ling.
Senses: examples: text: But just as Teddy was stooping, something flinched a little in the dust, and a tiny voice said: "Be careful. I am death!" It was Karait, the dusty brown snakeling that lies for choice on the dusty earth; and his bite is as dangerous as the cobra's. But he is so small that nobody thinks of him, and so he does the more harm to people.
ref: 1894, Rudyard Kipling, Rikki-Tikki-Tavi:
synonyms: snakelet
glosses: Diminutive of snake.
synonyms: snakelet
glosses: Diminutive of snake.
a snake hatchling
synonyms: snakelet
glosses: Diminutive of snake.
a young snake
synonyms: snakelet
glosses: Diminutive of snake.
a small snake
snakelings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of snakeling
radiosensitise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: radiosensitises
form: radiosensitising
form: radiosensitised
form: radiosensitised
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of radiosensitize.
Related terms: chemoradiosensitise
radiosensitize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: radiosensitizes
form: radiosensitizing
form: radiosensitized
form: radiosensitized
Etymology: From radio- + sensitize.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: The use a drug to make a patient more sensitive to radiation therapy
seadragon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: seadragons
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of sea dragon.
Derived terms: Glauert's seadragon
leafy seadragon
sea dragon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sea dragons
form: seadragon
Etymology: From sea + dragon; in the mythic sense, some instances represent a learned calque of Old English sǣdraca, compound of sǣ (“sea”) + draca (“dragon”).
Senses: glosses: Various sea animals that are likened to dragons:
Certain fish:
leafy sea dragon (Phycodurus eques)
glosses: Various sea animals that are likened to dragons:
Certain fish:
weedy sea dragon (Phyllopteryx taeniolatus)
glosses: Various sea animals that are likened to dragons:
Certain fish:
ruby sea dragon (Phyllopteryx dewysea)
glosses: Various sea animals that are likened to dragons:
A blue sea dragon, a sea slug of species Glaucus atlanticus.
glosses: An ichthyosaur (dinosaur-age delphine marine reptile)
examples: text: In the Gentleman's Magazine for the year 1749, we have an account of a ſea-dragon which was ſaid to be taken between Orford and Southwould, on the coaſt of Suffolk[.]
ref: 1810, Charles Gould, Encyclopædia Britannica, volume XIX, Edinburgh: Archibald Constable and Co., page 68, column 2:
text: I may note that there is a bay, not far from this spot, among the Chusan islands, which has long been credited with being the abode of a great sea-dragon, and in passing over which junks take certain superstitious precautions.
ref: 1886, Charles Gould, Mythical Monsters, London: W.H. Allen and Co., page 305:
text: There were writhing sea-dragons
and monsters slouching on slopes by the cliff,
serpents and wild things such as those that often
surface at dawn to roam the sail-road
and doom the voyage.
ref: 1999, Seamus Heaney, Beowulf, London: Faber and Faber, page 47:
text: These sea giant see the open vast oceans as all theirs for the taking and they will openly engage in wars with sea dragons, leviathans, and under water races.
ref: 2011, Joseph Barresi, The Creatures of Arator, volume II, midnightrise, page 210:
text: Rāb(ṇ) gave command to his son, Narātǎk, who, with sea-dragons yoked to his chariot and with bow and arrow in hand, marshalled his officers and forces in urgent haste.
ref: 2013, Judith M. Jacob, The Cambodian Version of the Ramayana, London: Routledge, page 10:
topics: fantasy
human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: A type of dragon that inhabits oceans.
somatotropic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more somatotropic
form: most somatotropic
Etymology: From somato- + -tropic.
Senses: topics: medicine
physiology
sciences
glosses: That stimulates body growth
terminomic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to terminomics.
terminomics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From terminal + -omics.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The study of the biochemical importance of terminal peptides in proteins, especially N-terminal peptides
titanyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: titanyls
Etymology: From titanium + -yl.
Senses: topics: chemistry
inorganic-chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The TiO²⁺ cation formally derived from titanium dioxide
vasodilates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of vasodilate
vasodilate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: vasodilates
form: vasodilating
form: vasodilated
form: vasodilated
Etymology: From vaso- + dilate.
Senses: glosses: To cause, or to undergo vasodilation
virotherapy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: virotherapies
Etymology: From viro- + therapy.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: The use of genetically modified viruses to treat cancer.
vasodilating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of vasodilate
vasodilated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of vasodilate
Fraunce
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Fraunces
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of France.
glosses: A surname.
Related terms: Fraunces
Frauncis
hermeneut
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hermeneuts
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἑρμηνευτής (hermēneutḗs, “interpreter”).
Senses: examples: text: Moses, full of sacrificial institutes, is the text, Isaiah and all the prophets are the hermeneuts[…].
ref: 1857 May 25, Professor Lumsden, “Conversion of the Jews”, in Proceedings of the Scotland Free Church General Assembly, page 46:
text: He was a hermeneut who worked out striking interpretations of texts.
ref: 1989, George H. Jensen, “Introduction”, in Post-Jungian Criticism, page 3:
topics: human-sciences
lifestyle
philosophy
religion
sciences
theology
glosses: A practitioner of hermeneutics: someone who interprets a text, especially a holy text.
examples: text: Oh, an ardent hermeneut might try to distinguish his or her own experience as more intensively "pop" than that of less authentic metaconsumers passing through Coke's world.
ref: 1999, James A. Boon, Verging on Extra-vagance:
text: In short, Hillman is not a hermeneut but an imagist, or phenomenologist, who sticks to the image, adheres to the phenomenon, and adamantly refuses to interpret it, or reduce it to a concept.
ref: 2008, Michael Vannoy Adams, “The Archetypal School”, in Cambridge Companion to Jung, page 114:
glosses: An interpreter of culture, experience, etc.
Synonyms: exegete
hermeneutician
hermeneuticist
interpreter
Related terms: hermeneutic
hermeneutically
hermeneuticize
hermeneutics
hermeneuts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hermeneut
uncuddled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + cuddled.
Senses: glosses: Not having been cuddled.
unadored
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unadored
form: most unadored
Etymology: From un- + adored.
Senses: glosses: Not adored.
uncaressed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + caressed.
Senses: examples: text: Unloved, and uncaressed, her childhood unbrightened by the sunny mirth of that age, her girlhood a gloomy period of austere seclusion […]
ref: 1849, The Literary Garland, page 244:
glosses: Not having been caressed.
bandaid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bandaids
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of band-aid.
rules of thumb
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rule of thumb
hoaxster
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hoaxsters
Etymology: From hoax + -ster.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hoaxer.
French Congo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: synonyms: Middle Congo
glosses: A former colony of France (1880–1910), established in the present-day area of the Republic of the Congo, Gabon and the Central African Republic, later becoming French Equatorial Africa.
tendential
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to a tendency.
Derived terms: tendentially
Related terms: tendentious
tendentially
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From tendential + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a tendential manner or fashion.
abelias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of abelia
agamas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of agama
achilleas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of achillea
abdominocentesis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /æbˌdɑm.ɪ.noʊ.sɜnˈti.səs/
Forms: form: abdominocenteses
Etymology: From abdomino- (“abdomen”) + -centesis (“puncture”).
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: Extraction of peritoneal fluid from the abdomen for evaluation, using a trocar.
abfarad
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /æbˈfæɹˌæd/
ipa: /æbˈfɔɹ.əd/
Forms: form: abfarads
Etymology: From ab- (“absolute”) + farad.
Senses: topics: business
electrical-engineering
electricity
electromagnetism
electronics
energy
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A unit of capacitance equal to one billion (10⁹) farads, used in the centimeter-gram-second system of units
Related terms: abampere
abhenry
abducens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /abˈd͡ʒuː.sənz/
ipa: /abˈd͡ʒuː.sn̩z/
ipa: /abˈdjuː.sənz/
ipa: /abˈdjuː.sn̩z/
ipa: /æbˈd(j)uˌsɛnz/
Forms: form: abducentes
Senses: examples: text: Although the abducens runs in a fissure along the so-often fractured petrous bone, a rupture of the nerve-trunk has never been noticed in autopsies save once:[…]
ref: 1895, Frederic Shepard Dennis, editor, System of Surgery, volume 2, page 672:
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Ellipsis of abducens nerve.
Derived terms: abducens labiorum
abducens muscle
abducens oculi
abfarads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /æbˈfæɹˌæd/
ipa: /æbˈfɔɹ.əd/
Senses: glosses: plural of abfarad
weatherboarding
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: weatherboardings
Senses: examples: text: He stayed with him some time talking about the three-roomed house for Mario, and arranged for him to come and measure up for the timber and weatherboarding required.
ref: 1952, Neville Shute, chapter 1, in The Far Country, London: Heinemann:
text: Upstream from the house is a watermill, cased in gleaming white weather-boarding, which has been restored to working order. Near by is the water-driven turbine which [Rudyard] Kipling had installed in 1902 to light his mansion with electricity.
ref: 1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 98:
topics: architecture
glosses: A type of wooden siding in which a house is sided with long, thin, overlapping boards.
Related terms: weatherboard
supplanters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of supplanter
cabas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: caba
Etymology: From French cabas.
Senses: glosses: A flat basket or frail for figs, etc.
examples: text: I looked at Frances, she was putting her books into her cabas […]
ref: a. 1847, Charlotte Brontë, The Professor, published 1857
text: a. 1847, Charlotte Brontë, Villette
And at last I got away. The shop commissions took some time to execute, that choosing and matching of silks and wools being always a tedious business, but at last I got through my list. The patterns for the slippers, the bell-ropes, the cabas were selected—the slides and tassels for the purses chosen—the whole "tripotage", in short, was off my mind; nothing but the fruit and the felicitations remained to be attended to.
glosses: A lady's flat workbasket, reticule, or handbag.
paraphraser
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: paraphrasers
Etymology: From paraphrase + -er.
Senses: synonyms: paraphrasist
paraphrast
glosses: One who paraphrases.
nonemissive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + emissive.
Senses: glosses: Not emissive.
multiinfarcts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of multiinfarct
multi-infarcts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of multi-infarct
multi infarcts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of multi infarct
zygomorph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: zygomorphs
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Any zygomorphic plant.
accreters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of accreter
accreter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: accreters
Etymology: From accrete + -er.
Senses: topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: That which accretes, but especially any massive star etc.
antiquasiparticle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antiquasiparticles
Etymology: From anti- + quasiparticle.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: The antiparticle of a quasiparticle
autoepistemic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more autoepistemic
form: most autoepistemic
Etymology: From auto- + epistemic.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
philosophy
sciences
glosses: Relating to knowledge of knowledge itself
bidirected
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + directed.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Describing a graph, each of whose edge has an independent orientation at each end
hexaborides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hexaboride
hexaboride
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hexaborides
Etymology: From hexa- + boride.
Senses: topics: chemistry
inorganic-chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any boride that has six boron atoms per molecule, or per unit cell, e.g. LaB₆.
multiscaling
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: multi-scaling
Etymology: From multi- + scaling.
Senses: glosses: That operates on multiple scales.
semiprimitive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From semi- + primitive.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
qualifier: ring theory
glosses: In a technical sense, described by its simple modules. Formally: Having trivial Jacobson radical.
raw_tags: of a ring
supersolitons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of supersoliton
supersoliton
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: supersolitons
Etymology: From super- + soliton.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A localized collective excitation of multiple solitons
au fond
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From French au fond.
Senses: glosses: deep down, in the end
Kalifat
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Kalifats
Senses: glosses: A surname.
three-card trickster
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: three-card tricksters
Senses: glosses: A fraudster who operates a game of three-card monte.
chutes and ladders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of snakes and ladders.
synonyms: word: snakes and ladders
PGDM
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: PGDMs
Senses: glosses: Initialism of postgraduate diploma in management.
palpitant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more palpitant
form: most palpitant
Etymology: From French.
Senses: examples: text: He gave the impression of a creature whose back has been broken, whose whole essence and energy have been wrenched asunder, yet in which life somehow clings, palpitant.
ref: 1923, George Allan England, The Thing from—"Outside":
glosses: palpitating, throbbing
unawakenable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unawakenable
form: most unawakenable
Etymology: From un- + awakenable.
Senses: examples: text: This type of tranquillity is believed to bless those organisms which are unawakenable to the vicissitudes of experience.
ref: 1965, Evelyn Urban Shirk, The ethical dimension: an approach to the philosophy of values and valuing:
glosses: Impossible to awaken.
overlayed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of overlay
nonmycorrhizal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + mycorrhizal.
Senses: glosses: Not mycorrhizal.
moribundness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From moribund + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or condition of being moribund.
Synonyms: moribundity
moribundity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: moribundities
Etymology: From moribund + -ity.
Senses: glosses: the state or condition of being moribund
Synonyms: moribundness
moribundities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of moribundity
scansorial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɔːɹiəl
Forms: form: more scansorial
form: most scansorial
Etymology: From Latin scansarius, from scansus, past participle of scandere (“to climb”).
Senses: examples: scansorial claws
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Adapted to or specialised for climbing
examples: text: The forelimbs of saltatory animals often resemble those of ambulatory or scansorial species, […]
ref: 2008, Brian Hall, Fins into Limbs: Evolution, Development, and Transformation, page 261:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Habitually climbing; tending to climb
Derived terms: scansoriality
Related terms: ambulatorial
cursorial
fossorial
gressorial
natatorial
raptorial
saltatorial
grandaughter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: grandaughters
Senses: examples: text: Certainly Mrs. Churchill's plan, for her grandaughter to look the best, was any thing but efficacious, in the first instance; for Ethel sank back, pale, and almost fainting.
ref: 1837, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], “Unavailing Regret”, in Ethel Churchill: Or, The Two Brides. […], volume II, London: Henry Colburn, […], →OCLC, page 107:
glosses: Alternative form of granddaughter.
grandaughters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of grandaughter
whalesucker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: whalesuckers
Etymology: From whale + sucker.
Senses: glosses: A tropical species of remora, Remora australis, that attaches exclusively to cetaceans.
whalesuckers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of whalesucker
magnesium sulphide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of magnesium sulfide.
exomorphic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more exomorphic
form: most exomorphic
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to exomorphism.
Related terms: exomorphism
ablism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of ableism.
exomorphism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From exo- + morph + -ism.
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: A change in a rock that happens when igneous material intrudes upon it.
Derived terms: exomorphic
short finals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The last section of an aircraft's approach to a runway.
abhenry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /æbˈhɛn.ɹi/
Forms: form: abhenries
form: abhenrys
Etymology: From ab- (“absolute”) + henry.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A unit of inductance equal to one billionth (1 x 10⁻⁹) of a henry, used in the centimeter-gram-second system of units.
abhenries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /æbˈhɛn.ɹiz/
Senses: glosses: plural of abhenry
able-bodiedism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From able-bodied + -ism.
Senses: examples: text: Racism is one of several systems of oppression. Others are class, sexism, heterosexism, the institutionalized primacy of Christianity, and able-bodiedism.
ref: 2008, Donna M. Mertens et al., “Transformative Research and Ethics”, in Handbook of Social Research Ethics, page 95:
synonyms: word: able-bodyism
word: ableism
glosses: Synonym of ableism.
able-bodism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of able-bodyism.
tagliolini
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌtæljəˈliːni/
enpr: tăl'yə-lēʹnē
rhymes: -iːni
Forms: form: tagliolinis
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Italian tagliolini, from tagliare (“to cut”).
Senses: synonyms: taglierini
glosses: A kind of egg pasta with a ribbon shape, like tagliatelle but thinner.
chorionitis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From chorion + -itis.
Senses: glosses: Inflammation of the chorion.
parotitides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of parotitis
nonparoxysmal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + paroxysmal.
Senses: glosses: Not paroxysmal.
nonjunctional
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + junctional.
Senses: glosses: Not junctional.
able-bodyism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: able-bodism
Etymology: From able body + -ism.
Senses: examples: text: Able-bodyism is an obvious part of being in organisations even when certain tasks are designated as for disabled people.
ref: 1995, Jeff Hearn, Wendy Parkin, Sex at Work, page 185:
glosses: Ableism: a prejudice in favor of the able-bodied
Synonyms: ableism
able-bodiedism
antivandal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + vandal.
Senses: topics: government
law-enforcement
glosses: Opposing or proscribing vandalism.
Synonyms: antivandalism
laminaribiose
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A particular disaccharide used in agriculture and as an antiseptic.
Related terms: laminaribioside
sophorose
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A disaccharide present in sophorolipid.
Chico
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in Butte County, California, United States.
glosses: An unincorporated census-designated place in Washington, United States.
glosses: A city in Texas, United States.
glosses: A diminutive of the male given name Francisco, from Portuguese.
sambubiose
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A particular disaccharide.
gorgonopsid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gorgonopsids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any member of the suborder Gorgonopsia of therapsid synapsids.
gorgonopsids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gorgonopsid
macrozamin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From translingual Macrozamia + -in.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A toxic substance found in cycads.
regurgitator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: regurgitators
Etymology: From regurgitate + -or.
Senses: glosses: A person or thing that regurgitates
regurgitators
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of regurgitator
unregurgitated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + regurgitated.
Senses: examples: text: On the fifth day the examination indicated the presence of fresh or unregurgitated insect and grass food.
ref: 1964, Arthur Cleveland Bent, Life histories of North American nuthatches, wrens, thrashers, and their allies:
text: Too often researchers/students simply reproduce unregurgitated the volume of material they have collected...
ref: 2005, Mick Marchington, Adrian Wilkinson, Human resource management at work: people management and development:
glosses: Not regurgitated.
steeplechasing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: steeplechasings
Etymology: From steeple + chasing.
Senses: glosses: The racing of horses over open country, or over fences.
glosses: Athletics over hurdles and a water jump.
Related terms: steeplechase
unsurvivable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unsurvivable
form: most unsurvivable
Etymology: From un- + survivable.
Senses: examples: text: They reached floor twenty-five. From this point onwards, thought Alex, a fall would be one hundred percent unsurvivable.
ref: 2002, Zadie Smith, The Autograph Man, Penguin Books (2003), page 297:
glosses: From which survival is difficult or impossible.
Derived terms: unsurvivability
unsurvivably
bandolero
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˌbændəˈleəɹəʊ/
Forms: form: bandoleros
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish bandolero.
Senses: examples: text: Mexico was torn by revolutionary turmoil, and the eastern border state of Tamaulipas was unable to control the bandoleros who plundered and murdered...
ref: 1984, James W. Daddysman, The Matamoros trade: Confederate commerce, diplomacy, and intrigue:
text: A bandolero was stuffing the bloodstained pesos into his shirt.
ref: 1997, Marcel Montecino, Sacred Heart:
glosses: An outlaw or bandit, especially in Spain or Mexico.
bandoleros
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bandolero
counteraccusation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: counteraccusations
Etymology: From counter- + accusation.
Senses: examples: text: He smoked three cigarettes, dissolving his anxiety in rationalizations and counteraccusations and a fresh resolve to stay in Lithuania until he could pay his sister the $20,500 that he owed her.
ref: 2001, Jonathan Franzen, The Corrections:
glosses: An accusation made in reply to another accusation.
counteraccusations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of counteraccusation
tigerwood
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From tiger + wood.
Senses: glosses: A South American tree also known as goncalo alves, producing a hardwood, with contrasting stripes, Astronium graveolens, Astronium fraxinifolium and possibly other related species.
glosses: Lovoa trichilioides, an African tree.
undidactic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more undidactic
form: most undidactic
Etymology: From un- + didactic.
Senses: examples: text: He has a rather penetrating but very kindly glance and wears spectacles, and also has an unassuming undidactic way of talking which appealed to me very much...
ref: 1933, Vera Brittain, Testament of youth: an autobiographical study of the years 1900-1925:
text: He brought them exciting undidactic picture books from London.
ref: 2022, Ian McEwan, Lessons, page 242:
glosses: Not didactic.
codalike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more codalike
form: most codalike
Etymology: From coda + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a coda.
codable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From code + -able.
Senses: glosses: Capable of being coded.
Related terms: codability
coolheadedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cool-headedness
Etymology: From coolheaded + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or characteristic of being coolheaded.
defuser
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /diːˈfjuːzə(ɹ)/
homophone: diffuser
Forms: form: defusers
Etymology: From defuse + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who, or that which, defuses.
defusers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of defuser
flutey
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more flutey
form: most flutey
Etymology: From flute + -y.
Senses: examples: text: The flutey phrasing of Edith Evans in the Asquith film tends to chime in my head whenever I see the play, creating a distracting echo — and making most Lady B’s seem like hollow also-rans.
ref: 2009 August 26, Charles Isherwood, “Lady Bracknell Is Back, With a Slightly Unladylike Air”, in New York Times:
glosses: Alternative spelling of fluty.
forgettably
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more forgettably
form: most forgettably
Etymology: From forgettable + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: The film sequel was forgettably samey.
glosses: In a forgettable manner.
sincerer
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of sincere: more sincere
megastate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: megastates
Etymology: From mega- + state.
Senses: examples: text: […] the idea that a megastate like China or India might pass through a full-blown industrial revolution simply boggles the mind.
ref: 2005, Paul Roberts, The end of oil: on the edge of a perilous new world:
text: At the dawn of the millennium, it is the fourth largest in the country, a megastate that was among those introducing new words into the American vernacular […]
ref: 2008, Gary R. Mormino, Land of Sunshine, State of Dreams: A Social History of Modern Florida:
glosses: A very large geopolitical state.
megastates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of megastate
plumpish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more plumpish
form: most plumpish
Etymology: From plump + -ish.
Senses: glosses: Somewhat plump.
Derived terms: plumpishly
plumpishness
plumpish
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more plumpish
form: most plumpish
Etymology: From plump + -ish.
Senses: examples: text: This lass, Nelly Long, she was dressish and dapper,
And, though our Dick was a good looked lad,
She snubb'd him, scop'd him, for she was a snapper,
And told him quite plumpish—she wan't to be had: […]
ref: 1829, Melodist, and Mirthful Olio:
glosses: In a blunt and direct fashion.
abnormalcy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /æbˈnɔɹ.ml̩.si/
ipa: /əbˈnɔɹ.ml̩.si/
Forms: form: abnormalcies
Etymology: From abnormal + -cy, by analogy with normalcy.
Senses: examples: text: Both the abnormalcy of the conditions and the subject's insensitivity to their abnormalcy are understandable.
ref: 2009, Jarrett Leplin, A Theory of Epistemic Justification, page 29:
text: […] Capitalism was not a normalcy but an abnormalcy.
ref: 1922, G.K. Chesterton, What I Saw In America:
glosses: Synonym of abnormality.
synonyms: word: abnormality
Synonyms: topics: state
word: abnormality
raw_tags: of being abnormal
word: weirdness
word: strangeness
sense: something that is abnormal
word: aberrant
word: outlier
word: anomaly
pitchforking
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pitchforkings
Senses: glosses: The act of pricking with a pitchfork.
pitchforking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of pitchfork
pitchforked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of pitchfork
semiconsciously
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From semiconscious + -ly.
Senses: glosses: With only partial consciousness.
stageside
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From stage + -side.
Senses: examples: text: The stageside seats are more expensive, but you have a better view of the action.
glosses: Located beside the stage.
abohm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /æbˈoʊm/
Forms: form: abohms
Etymology: From ab- (“absolute”) + ohm.
Senses: glosses: A unit of electrical resistance equal to one billionth of an ohm (10⁻⁹ ohms), used in the centimeter-gram-second system of units.
Synonyms: nano-ohm
superhip
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more superhip
form: most superhip
Etymology: From super- + hip.
Senses: examples: text: Menu items might remind you of the fare you'd find in a superhip Los Angeles restaurant.
ref: 2004, Darwin Porter, Danforth Prince, Frommer's Paris 2005:
glosses: Very hip; trendy and fashionable.
abohms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of abohm
abvolt
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /æbˈvəʊlt/
ipa: /æbˈvoʊlt/
rhymes: -əʊlt
Forms: form: abvolts
Etymology: From ab- (“absolute”) + volt.
Senses: topics: business
electrical
electrical-engineering
electricity
electromagnetism
energy
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A unit of electrical potential equal to one hundred millionth of a volt (10⁻⁸ volts), used in the centimeter-gram-second system of units.
nonsalary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + salary.
Senses: examples: text: Nonsalary benefits include membership of the company gym.
glosses: Not of or pertaining to salary.
abvolts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of abvolt
arms races
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of arms race
patdown
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: patdowns
form: pat-down
Etymology: Deverbal from pat down.
Senses: examples: text: To avoid such charges, airline screeners moved to random processes that led to patdowns of congressional representatives and mild-mannered elderly women...
ref: 2006, Yoram Wind, Colin Crook, Robert E. Gunther, The power of impossible thinking:
synonyms: frisk#Noun
frisking#Noun
glosses: An act of patting somebody's clothes to check for concealed weapons, etc.
patdowns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of patdown
resift
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: resifts
form: resifting
form: resifted
form: resifted
Etymology: From re- + sift.
Senses: examples: Near-synonym: resieve
coordinate_terms: re-sort
;
refilter
;
regrade
;
reseparate
glosses: To sift again.
resifts
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of resift
resifting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of resift
resifting
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: resiftings
Senses: glosses: A second or subsequent sifting.
resifted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of resift
presift
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: presifts
form: presifting
form: presifted
form: presifted
Etymology: From pre- + sift.
Senses: examples: presifted flour
glosses: To sift in advance.
presifting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of presift
presifted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of presift
revascularizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of revascularization
semiobscurity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From semi- + obscurity.
Senses: glosses: Partial obscurity.
semiseriously
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From semiserious + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a semiserious manner.
noncomposted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + composted.
Senses: glosses: Not composted.
uncomposted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + composted.
Senses: glosses: Not composted.
abwatt
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /æb.wɒt/
ipa: /æb.wɑt/
rhymes: -ɑːt
Forms: form: abwatts
Etymology: From ab- (“absolute”) + watt.
Senses: topics: business
electrical
electrical-engineering
electricity
electromagnetism
energy
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A unit of electrical power equal to one ten-millionth of a watt (10⁻⁷ watts), used in the centimeter-gram-second system of units.
abrachia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈbɹeɪ.ki.ə/
rhymes: -eɪkiə
Forms: form: abrachias
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-, “not”) + βραχίων (brakhíōn, “arms”).
Senses: examples: text: Neonates with abrachia have dysplasia of the spinal cord segment corresponding to the leg defect.
ref: 1984, Harold Kalter, Issues and Reviews in Teratology, volume 2, page 103:
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: The congenital absence of both arms
Related terms: apodia
abscondment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: abscondments
Etymology: From abscond + -ment.
Senses: examples: text: Many additional abscondments took place when slaves were sent into the bush […
ref: 2002, Joan R Mars, Deadly force, colonialism, and the rule of law: police violence in Guyana, page 67:
glosses: An act of absconding or escaping
Synonyms: escape
flight
decampment
absconsion
abscondence
Tacuba
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in El Salvador.
abscondences
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of abscondence
armatureless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From armature + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without an armature.
Gothicism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈɡɒθɪˌsɪzəm/
Forms: form: Gothicisms
Etymology: From Gothic + -ism.
Senses: glosses: The Gothic style in literature or architecture.
glosses: An early modern Swedish cultural movement glorifying the ancient Goths, who were thought to be the ancestors of the Swedish people.
glosses: Barbarism or rudeness of manners.
Synonyms: Gothism
unslighted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + slighted.
Senses: examples: text: Insubordination or arrogance in him, her dignity unslighted, actually pleased her: she liked him to show his spirit: was it not a mark of his breeding?
ref: 1893, George MacDonald, Heather and Snow:
glosses: Not slighted.
Kwiatkowski
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /kwaɪətˈkaʊski/
Forms: form: Kwiatkowskis
Etymology: Borrowed from Polish Kwiatkowski.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Polish.
Derived terms: Kwiatkowski-Phillips-Schmidt-Shin test
kwanzas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kwanza
cardless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From card + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without a card, especially a credit card.
Derived terms: cardlessness
unriper
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of unripe: more unripe
unripest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of unripe: most unripe
stalking horses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stalking horse
captainlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more captainlike
form: most captainlike
Etymology: From captain + -like.
Senses: examples: text: "Let's get that jib in," I said, using what I hoped was a calm and captainlike voice.
ref: 1980, Donald Hamilton, Cruises with Kathleen:
text: And I never did become squad captain — but I've decided to do one final, captainlike thing. Tomorrow at lunch I'll call a meeting of the Cheer Squad.
ref: 1996, Linda Joy Singleton, Crazy for Cartwheels:
text: I toyed briefly with the impulse to exercise my authority and order up, in a loud and captainlike tone, my dinner.
ref: 1998, Reese Palley, Unlikely Passages:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a captain.
Synonyms: captainly
Frey effect
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Named after American neuroscientist Allan H. Frey.
Senses: glosses: An auditory phenomenon in which pulsed microwave frequencies generate clicking sounds directly inside the human head.
muriates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of muriate
caviling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of cavil
caviling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cavilings
Senses: glosses: cavilation
Derived terms: cavilingly
caviled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of cavil
caviller
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cavillers
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of caviler.
cavillers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of caviller
cavicorns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cavicorn
Le Verrier
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Le Verriers
form: LeVerrier
form: leVerrier
form: le Verrier
form: Leverrier
form: Verrier
Etymology: From French Le Verrier.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French
Derived terms: Asteroid Leverrier
Le Verrier Crater
Le Verrier's Planet
Planet Le Verrier
Le Verrier
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after French astronomer Urbain Le Verrier
* (Planet Neptune): Named for the person who predicted Neptune's existence.
Senses: topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
synonyms: Planet Le Verrier
Le Verrier's Planet
glosses: Former name of Neptune (“planet”). A planet in Solar System.
synonyms: Crater Le Verrier
glosses: A crater in Mare Imbrium, LQ04 quadrangle, Moon, Earth-Moon System, Solar System.
synonyms: Crater Le Verrier
glosses: A crater in Mars, Solar System.
cummy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more cummy
form: most cummy
Etymology: From cum + -y.
Senses: examples: text: I was licking and teasing her asshole while eating her cummy pussy when she rolled over […]
ref: 2006, Jack Adams, The Lifestyle Adventures of Jack and Anni:
text: I looked carefully, there were signs of stringy cum running through the crusty patch, typical of Cathryn when she had an intense orgasm but there was also another distinct cummy smell.
ref: 2020, Clare Penne, CEO to Cuckold... and Less, volume 1:
glosses: Resembling or covered with semen.
cummy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cummies
Etymology: From cum + -y.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of cummie.
cavilation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cavilations
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of cavillation.
cavilations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cavilation
cavillations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cavillation
junkhead
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: junkheads
Etymology: From junk + -head.
Senses: glosses: A junkie, drug addict.
junkhead
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: junkheads
Etymology: From junk + head.
Senses: glosses: A kind of piston engine cylinder head, where the head is formed by a dummy piston mounted inside the top of the cylinder.