cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
draftable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From draft + -able.
Senses: examples: text: Many lesbians and gay men can be found working in these [anti-registration] organizations. This shouldn't surprise us, since we know that there are lesbians and gay men involved in all movements for social change […] Or is it surprising? After all, lesbians and gay men are not draftable. Why then, are lesbians and gay men organizing against it?
ref: 1980 August 30, Jil Clark, “Gays Talk About Registration and the Draft”, in Gay Community News, volume 8, number 6, page 8:
glosses: Capable of being drafted.
Derived terms: undraftable
ditchable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From ditch + -able.
Senses: glosses: Capable of being ditched, or thrown away.
underclasswoman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: underclasswomen
Etymology: From under- + class + woman, after underclassman.
Senses: glosses: A female underclassman.
underclasswomen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of underclasswoman
underclassperson
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: underclasspersons
form: underclasspeople
Senses: glosses: An underclassman of any gender.
underclasspersons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of underclassperson
underclasspeople
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of underclassperson
upperclassperson
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: upperclasspersons
form: upperclasspeople
Senses: glosses: An upperclassman of any gender.
upperclasspersons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of upperclassperson
upperclasspeople
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of upperclassperson
tape echo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tape echoes
Senses: glosses: An audio delay device which records incoming audio to a loop of magnetic tape, then replays it over a series of playback heads before it is erased again by new incoming audio.
glosses: The effect produced by such a device.
tape echoes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tape echo
advanced degrees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of advanced degree
advertisee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: advertisees
Etymology: From advertise + -ee.
Senses: glosses: One who views or reads an advertisement; the target of advertising.
advertisees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of advertisee
adzooks
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of gadzooks.
afforestable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more afforestable
form: most afforestable
Etymology: From afforest + -able.
Senses: glosses: Suitable for being afforested.
Aframerican
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Aframericans
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Afro-American.
Aframerican
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Aframerican
form: most Aframerican
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Afro-American.
Aframericans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Aframerican
affixment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: affixments
Etymology: From affix + -ment.
Senses: glosses: Property of being affixed; attachment; connection.
affixments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of affixment
Africanity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From African + -ity.
Senses: glosses: The quality or characteristic of being African.
Synonyms: Africanness
Coordinate terms: Asianity
Asianness
Europeanity
Europeanness
aftercrops
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of aftercrop
agleted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From aglet + -ed.
Senses: glosses: Having aglets or aiglets.
agriculturer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: agriculturers
Etymology: From agriculture + -er.
Senses: glosses: agriculturist
agriculturers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of agriculturer
afforder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: afforders
Etymology: From afford + -er.
Senses: examples: text: I do not include under the name labour such work, if work it be called, as is done by writers and afforders of “guidance,” an occupation which, let alone the vanity of the thing, cannot be called by the same name with the real labour, the exhausting, stiffening, stupefying toil of many kinds of agricultural and manufacturing labourers.
ref: 1850, John Stuart Mill, The Negro Question:
glosses: One who, or that which, affords or makes available.
glosses: One who can afford to pay for something (but does not necessarily purchase it).
afforders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of afforder
afflictingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more afflictingly
form: most afflictingly
Etymology: From afflicting + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a way that causes affliction.
afflictedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more afflictedly
form: most afflictedly
Etymology: From afflicted + -ly.
Senses: glosses: Under a burden of affliction.
Bride of the Red Sea
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Calque of Arabic عَرُوسُ الْبَحْرِ الْأَحْمَرِ (ʕarūsu l-baḥri l-ʔaḥmari).
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Jeddah.
synonyms: word: Jeddah
fiddle while Rome burns
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: fiddles while Rome burns
form: fiddling while Rome burns
form: fiddled while Rome burned
form: fiddled while Rome burned
form: fiddled while Rome burnt
form: fiddled while Rome burnt
form: fiddle whilst Rome burns
Etymology: From the ancient rumour that the Roman emperor Nero played a lyre during the Great Fire of Rome (AD 64).
Senses: glosses: To neglect helping when one’s time is needed most; to ignore the major problem at hand (whilst doing something less important); to be idle, inactive, or uninterested in a time of great need.
Synonyms: sit on one's hands
sit on one's thumbs
Related terms: rearrange the deck chairs on the Titanic
bury one's head in the sand
let the door hit you where the good Lord split you
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Etymology: Described as early as 1977 as Black American slang constituting a "nasty command to leave, euphemism of 'split you' avoiding profanity." The phrase "where the good Lord split you" describes the gluteal cleft.
Senses: examples: text: If you want a ride, you let the doorknob hit you where the good lord split you.
ref: 1991, Dorothy Abbott, Mississippi Writers: Poetry, page 343:
text: I knew this one guy who said that I could date him as long as I promised him that I would give up my dog and my white cane—I told him, “don't let the door hit you where the good Lord split you.”
ref: 2013, Alice Crespo, Never Be Discouraged, page 74:
text: I need a man around me who's smart as me or smarter. And if you ain't, then get outta that chair. And let the door hit you where the good Lord split you.
ref: 2014, Samuel G. Freedman, Breaking the Line: The Season in Black College Football, page 31:
glosses: Synonym of don't let the door hit you on the way out.
synonyms: word: don't let the door hit you on the way out
Bourneville's disease
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: First described by Désiré-Magloire Bourneville in 1880.
Senses: glosses: tuberous sclerosis
sandrac
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of sandarac (tree resin)
letchya
Language: English
Part of speech: contraction
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of letcha.
gotchya
Language: English
Part of speech: contraction
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of gotcha.
meta-model
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: meta-models
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of metamodel.
meta-models
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of meta-model
meta model
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: meta models
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of metamodel.
meta models
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of meta model
trans-erasure
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From trans- + erasure.
Senses: examples: text: While all minority voices are silenced to varying extents—usually by being denied access to media and economic and political power—there are several aspects of trans-erasure that make it particularly extensive.
ref: 2007, Julie Serano, Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity, Seal Press, →ISBN, page 189:
text: Even on the right, trans-erasure in legislation had been happening for a while. The re-purposing of DOMA, or Defense of Marriage Act, first proposed in 1996, specifically denied legislation recognizing the nuance in transsexual marriage, where one partner had their gender reassigned after the couple had wed.
ref: 2013, Ely Grinfeld, "Gay marriage fails to make all feel 'gay'", The Current (Eckerd Collage, St. Petersburg, Florida), Volume 4, Issue 11, 19 April 2013, page 9
text: By not reporting the actual issues related to the trans community, you are actively contributing to trans-erasure.
ref: 2014, Tina W., comment published in "Furor Erupts Over Cathy Brennan and Gender Identity Watch", South Florida Gay News, Volume 5, Issue 8, 19 February 2014, page 15
glosses: The tendency to ignore, deny, or minimize the existence of transgender people or transness.
Related terms: cissexism
Brazilian wax
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Brazilian waxes
Senses: examples: text: Getting a Brazilian wax will make you feel cleaner down there and improve your sex life.
ref: 2009, Molly Aldrich, How to Get the Perfect Brazilian Wax […] , iUniverse, →ISBN, page 1:
text: "I also have many clients, who schedule a Brazilian wax every four to five weeks, and not necessarily for someone special but for their own benefit.
ref: 2011 July 6, Svetlana Burckhardt, Confessions of a Brazilian Waxing Queen, Xlibris Corporation, →ISBN, page 52:
synonyms: Brazilian
glosses: The removal of all or most of the pubic hair, sometimes leaving a small strip or triangle of hair on the mons pubis.
Brazilian wax
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: Brazilian waxes
form: Brazilian waxing
form: Brazilian waxed
form: Brazilian waxed
Senses: glosses: To remove all or most of the pubic hair from.
Columbine syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Referring to the Columbine High School massacre, a school shooting in Colorado in 1999.
Senses: glosses: A syndrome of alienation and violence among school pupils.
wikipedia: Columbine High School massacre
escin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of aescin.
aescin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: escin
Senses: glosses: A mixture of saponins with anti-inflammatory, vasoconstrictor and vasoprotective effects, found in Aesculus hippocastanum, the horse chestnut.
hickupping
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of hickup
hickupped
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of hickup
nonincident
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + incident.
Senses: glosses: Not incident.
antiflag
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antiflags
Etymology: From anti- + flag.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: A nonincident point-hyperplane pair in a projective space.
antiflags
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antiflag
forthcomingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more forthcomingly
form: most forthcomingly
Etymology: From forthcoming + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a forthcoming manner.
forthcomings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of forthcoming
shealings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shealing
sheiling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sheilings
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of shieling.
sheilings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sheiling
baseballing
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From baseball + -ing.
Senses: glosses: Playing baseball.
baseballing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From baseball + -ing.
Senses: glosses: The playing of baseball.
basketballing
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From basketball + -ing.
Senses: glosses: Playing basketball.
basketballing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From basketball + -ing.
Senses: glosses: The playing of basketball.
basketballing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: From basketball + -ing.
Senses: glosses: present participle of basketball
overwrappings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of overwrapping
overwrapper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: overwrappers
Etymology: From overwrap + -er.
Senses: examples: text: When the overwrapper starts again, instead of cartons being transferred to a shelf they flow through to the overwrapper once more.
ref: 2012, Jeffrey H. Hooper, Confectionery Packaging Equipment, page 166:
glosses: A machine that wraps a packaged item in a secondary outer wrapping.
overwrappers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of overwrapper
unabbreviating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of unabbreviate
unabbreviates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of unabbreviate
Kleene operator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Kleene operators
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Kleene star.
synonyms: word: Kleene star
Kleene operators
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Kleene operator
PDNOS
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Initialism of personality disorder not otherwise specified.
noninterpersonal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + interpersonal.
Senses: glosses: Not interpersonal.
ginnings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ginning
Republocrat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Republocrats
Etymology: Blend of Republican + Democrat
Senses: examples: text: The dominant Republocrat spectrum is sharply skewed to the right.
ref: 1986, Holly Sklar, Reagan, Trilateralism, and the Neoliberals, page 12:
text: I am often amazed to learn of apparently sensible people solemnly taking in the soothing platitudes of politicians, whether Republocrat or Demopublican.
ref: 1999, Peter J. Boettke, The Legacy of Friedrich Von Hayek: Philosophy, page 435:
text: Even the conservative comic Bob Hope described himself as a ˈRepublocratˈ on being received in 1944.
ref: 2013, Mark Wheeler, Celebrity Politics, page 43:
glosses: Alternative spelling of Republicrat.
Republocrats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Republocrat; alternative form of Republicrats
AUMF
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: AUMFs
Senses: examples: text: And that is why I intend to engage Congress about the existing Authorization to Use Military Force, or AUMF, to determine how we can continue to fight terrorism without keeping America on a perpetual wartime footing.
ref: 2013 May 23, Barack Obama, Remarks by the President at the National Defense University:
topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Initialism of authorization for use of military force.
berme
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bermes
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of berm.
bermes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of berme
unabbreviable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + abbreviable.
Senses: examples: text: - - - in a world of mandatory diminutives, a corporation of jolly Bills and Jacks and Herbs and Teds in which an unabbreviable given name like Earl must have been a minor handicap, "Oat" was the best that could be done for a man with the given name of Otis.
ref: 1961, Richard Yates, Revolutionary Road, Vintage Contemporaries, published 2000, →ISBN, page 74:
glosses: That cannot be abbreviated.
Synonyms: unabbreviatable
hangs fire
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of hang fire
hung fire
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of hang fire
volubilate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more volubilate
form: most volubilate
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: volubile; winding
toxic shock syndromes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of toxic shock syndrome
Pingstone
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈpɪŋstəʊn/
/ˈpɪŋstən/
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Rooseveltian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Rooseveltian
form: most Rooseveltian
Etymology: From Roosevelt + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Relating to the Roosevelt family, an American political family including Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919), 26th president of the United States, and Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945), 32nd president of the United States
hangfire
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hangfires
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hang fire.
hangfires
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hangfire
garterings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gartering
rabbling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rabblings
Etymology: From rabble + -ing.
Senses: examples: text: Nane were keener against it than the Glasgow folk, wi' their rabblings and their risings, and their mobs, […]
ref: 1817 December 31 (indicated as 1818), [Walter Scott], chapter [XIV], in Rob Roy. […], volume II, Edinburgh: […] James Ballantyne and Co. for Archibald Constable and Co. […]; London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, →OCLC, page 311:
glosses: An uprising; a riot by a mob.
rabbling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: From rabble + -ing.
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of rabble
rabblings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rabbling
speering
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of speer
speering
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: speerings
Senses: glosses: An enquiry; an asking about something.
speiring
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: speirings
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of speering.
speerings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of speering
speirings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of speiring
clockings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of clocking
lurings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of luring
preludings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of preluding
wamblings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wambling
resiftings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of resifting
hornings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of horning
temporizings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of temporizing
virilescence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Quality of being virilescent.
virilisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: virilisations
Etymology: From virile + -isation.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of virilization.
virilisations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of virilisation
peggings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈpɛɡɪŋz/
Senses: glosses: plural of pegging
vaccinize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: vaccinizes
form: vaccinizing
form: vaccinized
form: vaccinized
Etymology: From vaccine + -ize.
Senses: examples: text: A series of carefully conducted experiments has convinced him that a not inconsiderable proportion of those vaccinated are not vaccinized.
ref: 1883, “Vaccination and Vaccinization”, in Southern Medical Record:
topics: immunology
medicine
sciences
glosses: To vaccinate repeatedly until susceptibility to a virus has completely disappeared, as indicated by the complete absence of pustules etc. at the point of application.
Related terms: vaccinization
vaccinized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of vaccinize
vaccinization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vaccinizations
Etymology: From vaccine + -ization.
Senses: glosses: The act of vaccinizing.
vaccinizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vaccinization
vulsellum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vulsellums
form: vulsella
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: A type of forceps with hooks at the tip of each blade, used in obstetrics and gynecology
Varden
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Derived terms: Dolly Varden
valvulotome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: valvulotomes
Senses: glosses: A medical device used to destroy the venous valves, especially in the GSV, to allow for arterial flow.
valvulotomes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of valvulotome
vermix
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vermices
form: vermixes
Etymology: Blend of vermiform + appendix.
Senses: glosses: The vermiform appendix.
vermix
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of vernix.
vermix
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of vermis.
ventriculostomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ventriculostomies
Etymology: From ventriculo- + -stomy.
Senses: glosses: A neurosurgical procedure that involves creating a hole within a cerebral ventricle for drainage.
Related terms: ventriculocisternostomy
ventriculostomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ventriculostomy
ventriculocisternostomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ventriculocisternostomy
poppy seed test
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: poppy seed tests
Senses: glosses: A diagnostic test used before surgery to predict the location of a fistula. The patient is fed poppy seeds and his or her urine is examined to see whether the seeds are present.
Vinson
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
glosses: A male given name.
versive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɜː(ɹ)sɪv
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Exhibiting or relating to version.
valmethamide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: valnoctamide
Verner-Morrison syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Named after J. V. Verner and A. B. Morrison, who first described it in 1958.
Senses: glosses: VIPoma
vertebrectomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɛktəmi
Forms: form: vertebrectomies
Etymology: From vertebra + -ectomy.
Senses: glosses: The surgical excision of a vertebra.
vertebrectomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vertebrectomy
undervirilization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From under- + virilization.
Senses: glosses: inadequate virilization occurring when a genetic male cannot produce enough androgen or the body tissues cannot respond to it
visceromegaly
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From viscero- + -megaly.
Senses: glosses: The abnormal enlargement of abdominal organs.
verruculogen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular mycotoxin.
mycotoxicology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From myco- + toxicology.
Senses: glosses: The study of mycotoxins
Related terms: mycotoxicological
mycotoxicologically
mycotoxicologist
mycotoxicologist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mycotoxicologists
Etymology: From myco- + toxicologist.
Senses: glosses: One who studies mycotoxicology.
mycotoxicological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From myco- + toxicological.
Senses: glosses: Relating to mycotoxicology.
Derived terms: mycotoxicologically
mycotoxicologically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From mycotoxicological + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In terms of mycotoxicology.
mycotoxicologists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mycotoxicologist
Gouverneur's syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Named after French physician R. Gouverneur.
Senses: glosses: A syndrome characterised by vesicointestinal fistula with associated suprapubic pain, pain on passing urine, and tenesmus.
Bourne test
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Bourne tests
Senses: glosses: A diagnostic test for vesicointestinal fistulae, based on observation of a urine sample after a barium enema.
thyroarytenoids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thyroarytenoid
vadding
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Said to originate at MIT, with reference to the early text adventure game ADVENT, which involved cave exploration. To hide the game from system administrators, the file would be renamed to ADV or its anagram VAD. See -ing.
Senses: glosses: urban exploration
wikipedia: MIT
faecaluria
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of fecaluria.
fecaluria
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: faecaluria
Etymology: From fecal + -uria.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: The presence of feces in the urine.
vinyltrialkoxysilanes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vinyltrialkoxysilane
vinylsilane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vinylsilanes
Etymology: From vinyl + silane.
Senses: glosses: An organic chemical with the chemical formula C₂H₆Si, derived from silane.
glosses: Any vinyl-substituted silane, such as vinyltrimethoxysilane or vinyltriethoxysilane.
vinylsilanes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vinylsilane
Vitallium
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Trademark, presumably vital + -ium.
Senses: glosses: A corrosion-resistant alloy of mainly cobalt with chromium and molybdenum, used in dentistry and artificial joints.
ventriculoatrial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From ventriculo- + atrial.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
coordinate_terms: atrioventricular[Appendix:Glossary#broad|broadly]] synonymous; precisely differentiated regarding conduction pathways>
glosses: Relating to the ventricles and atrium.
verrucosidin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A toxic pyrone-type polyketide produced by Penicillium verrucosum.
vestal virgins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vestal virgin
Vestalian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Vestalian
form: most Vestalian
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Vesta, the virgin goddess of the hearth.
aabomycin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌæb.əʊˈmaɪ.sɪn/
ipa: /ˌæb.oʊˈmaɪ.sɪn/
rhymes: -aɪsɪn
Forms: form: aabomycins
Etymology: From Latin aabomyceticus + -in, after the bacterium Streptomyces hygroscopicus subsp. aabomyceticus.
Senses: glosses: venturicidin
aabomycins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of aabomycin
venturicidin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: venturicidins
Etymology: From translingual Venturia ("plant pathogen fungi") + -cide + -in.
Senses: glosses: Any of a group of antifungal compounds isolated from bacteria.
Synonyms: aabomycin
venturicidins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of venturicidin
vertometer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vertometers
Etymology: From a trademark.
Senses: glosses: An ophthalmic bench instrument used to measure dioptric power of a lens.
vertometers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vertometer
lensometer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lensometers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of lensmeter.
lensmeter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lensmeters
Etymology: From lens + -meter.
Senses: glosses: An optician's instrument for verifying spectacle prescriptions at the laboratory.
Synonyms: lensometer
lensometers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lensometer
lensmeters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lensmeter
viscometry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From visco- + -metry.
Senses: glosses: measurement of the viscosity of liquids
viscometric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From viscometry + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to viscometry.
viscosimetry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of viscometry.
viscosimetric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of viscometric.
venotomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: venotomies
Etymology: From veno- + -tomy.
Senses: glosses: surgical incision into a vein
venotomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of venotomy
vesiculoviral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to vesiculoviruses.
vesiculovirus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vesiculoviruses
Etymology: From the genus name.
Senses: glosses: Any of the viruses in the genus Vesiculovirus.
Related terms: vesiculoviral
vesiculoviruses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vesiculovirus
epicystostomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: vesicostomy
vesicostomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vesicostomies
Etymology: From vesico- + -stomy.
Senses: glosses: The surgical creation of a suprapubic cystostomy, a connection between the urinary bladder and the skin, used to drain urine from the bladder.
vesicostomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vesicostomy
volsella
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: volsellae
Senses: glosses: A male reproductive appendage in some insects.
examples: text: The projecting portion of tumour must be seized with a strong volsella, and dragged and slightly twisted until removed.
ref: 1867, William Braithwaite, James Braithwaite, Edmond Fauriel Trevelyan, The Retrospect of Practical Medicine and Surgery:
glosses: Alternative form of vulsellum.
volsellae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of volsella
vulsella
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vulsellae
form: vulselli
Senses: examples: text: The removal of the polypus from the uterine cavity after its detachment was by no means easy, as it escaped readily from the vulselli and polypus forceps that were used to catch and extract it.
ref: 1867, James Young Simpson, “Meeting of Societies”, in The Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal:
glosses: Alternative form of vulsellum.
vulsella
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vulsellum
vulsellae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vulsella
vagolytic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to vagolysis.
Still's disease
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after English physician Sir George Frederic Still (1861–1941).
Senses: glosses: A form of arthritis accompanied by fevers and rashes.
venenous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more venenous
form: most venenous
Etymology: From Middle English venenous, from Latin venēnōsus. By surface analysis, venene + -ous. Piecewise doublet of venomous.
Senses: glosses: Venomous; poisonous.
Related terms: venene
venenosity
venenosity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Middle English venenosite, venenositee, venenoste, venenouste, from Middle French venenosite or Medieval Latin venēnōsitas. By surface analysis, venene + -osity.
Senses: glosses: Quality of being venomous or poisonous.
Related terms: venene
venenous
vesicointestinal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From vesico- + intestine + -al.
Senses: topics: biology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: Synonym of intestinovesical.
synonyms: word: intestinovesical
enterovesical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From entero- + vesic- + -al.
Senses: examples: text: enterovesical fistulas
text: Fistulas and sinus tracts are hallmarks of Crohn’s disease, affecting approximately 20–40% of patients [7]. The morphology and anatomic sites of fistulas are protean: enteroenteric, enterocolic, colocolic, enterovesical, enterovaginal, enterocutaneous, anorectal, duodenopancreatic, gastrocolic, colobronchial, and enterospinal [48–54].
ref: 1996 July, Richard M. Gore, Emil J. Balthazar, Gary G. Ghahremani, Frank H. Miller, “CT Features of Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn’s Disease”, in American Journal of Roentgenology, volume 167, number 1, →DOI, page 9:
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Synonym of intestinovesical.
synonyms: word: intestinovesical
Related terms: enterovenous
vesicoenteric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From vesico- + enter- + -ic.
Senses: examples: text: vesicoenteric fistulas
topics: biology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: Synonym of intestinovesical.
synonyms: word: intestinovesical
Related terms: enteroenteric
colovesical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From colo- + vesic- + -al.
Senses: examples: text: colovesical fistulas
topics: biology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: Synonym of vesicocolic.
synonyms: word: vesicocolic
vesicocolic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From vesico- + col- + -ic.
Senses: examples: text: vesicocolic fistulas
topics: biology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: Relating to the urinary bladder and the colon, usually with reference to a fistula therebetween.
Synonyms: colovesical
vesicocolonic
Hypernyms: enterovesical
intestinovesical
vesicoenteric
vesicoenteral
vesicointestinal
peliomycin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From [Term?] + -mycin (“antibiotic”).
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A particular cytotoxic agent.
ossamycin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular cytotoxic agent.
Rayleigh-Taylor instability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Rayleigh-Taylor instabilities
Etymology: Named after Lord Rayleigh and G. I. Taylor.
Senses: glosses: An instability of an interface between two fluids of different densities which occurs when the lighter fluid is pushing the heavier fluid.
lizarddom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of lizardom.
please God
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Etymology: absolute construction; comparable to the phrase (if) it (should/might) please God (present subjunctive mood); apt to be reanalyzed by many listeners today as if vocative/direct address (e.g., please God grant, in second person and imperative mood), but absolute and subjunctive in origin.
Senses: glosses: If it pleases God; God willing.
wikipedia: absolute construction
imperative mood
unstormy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unstormy
form: most unstormy
Etymology: From un- + stormy.
Senses: glosses: Not stormy.
antipickpocket
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + pickpocket.
Senses: glosses: Opposing or countering pickpockets.
ecoauditing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From eco- + auditing.
Senses: glosses: The practice of carrying out ecoaudits.
ecoaudit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ecoaudits
Etymology: From eco- + audit.
Senses: glosses: An audit that assesses the environmental impact of an organisation's activities.
ecoaudits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ecoaudit
south-easterly
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of southeasterly.
south-easterly
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: south-easterlies
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of southeasterly.
south-easterly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of southeasterly.
puffa
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: puffas
Etymology: From a British brand name, presumably from puff.
Senses: synonyms: puffer coat
puffer jacket
glosses: A kind of shiny padded jacket.
puffas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of puffa
pucker factor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pucker factors
Etymology: Referring to the tightening of the buttocks caused by fear.
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: The level of stress and/or adrenaline in a dangerous situation.
back-to-backs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of back-to-back
bedipped
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bedip
bedipt
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bedip
bedirtied
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bedirty
bedeafened
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bedeafen
cormel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cormels
Senses: glosses: A small corm that develops at the base of an existing corm.
cormels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cormel
cormlet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cormlets
Etymology: From corm + -let.
Senses: glosses: A cormel.
cormlets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cormlet
tsikoudia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /(t)sɪˈkuːdiə/
ipa: /(t)sɪˈkuːðiə/
Etymology: From Greek τσικουδιά (tsikoudiá).
Senses: glosses: A fragrant, grape-based pomace brandy of Cretan origin.
Related terms: raki
desklet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: desklets
Etymology: From desk + -let, from desktop.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A visual widget or small application that can be placed on the desktop.
Synonyms: screenlet
widget
desklets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of desklet
California kingsnake
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: California kingsnakes
Senses: glosses: Lampropeltis getula californiae, a non-venomous colubrid snake endemic to the western United States and northern Mexico.
California kingsnakes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of California kingsnake
kingcroaker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kingcroakers
Etymology: From king + croaker.
Senses: glosses: The weakfish or sea trout.
kingcroakers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kingcroaker
California corbina
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: California corbinas
form: California corbina
Senses: glosses: Menticirrhus undulatus, a saltwater fish in the croaker family.
California corbinas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of California corbina
corbinas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of corbina
California king
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: California kings
Senses: glosses: A large bed measuring 72 × 84 inches (183 × 213 cm), slightly larger than a king-sized bed.
California kings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of California king
close-run
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more close-run
form: most close-run
Senses: examples: text: We won the election, but it was a close-run thing.
glosses: Hotly contested; won or achieved only by a small margin.
pull start
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pull starts
Senses: glosses: recoil start
recoil start
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: recoil starts
Senses: glosses: A method of starting an internal combustion engine by pulling a rope so that it uncoils around the end of the crankshaft, spinning it to crank the engine.
Synonyms: pull start
zip start
protoindustrial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From proto- + industrial.
Senses: glosses: Relating to the early beginnings of industrialization.
Grand Inquisitor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Grand Inquisitors
Senses: glosses: The lead official of the Inquisition.
sweptwing
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: swept wing
form: swept-wing
Etymology: From swept + wing.
Senses: glosses: Having sweptback wings.
raw_tags: of an aircraft
cap sleeve
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cap sleeves
Senses: glosses: A very short sleeve that barely extends past the shoulder.
psychomoral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From psycho- + moral.
Senses: glosses: Relating to psychology and the morals.
psychophilosophical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From psycho- + philosophical.
Senses: examples: text: It is interesting that we have a parallel between the brain and the mind and the body and the soul, in that the brain is the anatomical unit which controls the body, and the mind is the psychophilosophical unit somewhere within the brain.
ref: 1962, William Joseph Bryan, Religious Aspects of Hypnosis, page 30:
text: We therefore prefer to work from concepts that encompass the psychophilosophical principles (Weltanschauung) of a culture or people and descriptions of actual behavior toward other human beings.
ref: 2019, Israel W. Charny, How Can We Commit The Unthinkable?: Genocide: The Human Cancer:
glosses: Relating to psychology and philosophy.
Related terms: psychophilosophy
peagoose
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From pea + goose.
Senses: glosses: A fool; a simpleton.
pen shell
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pen shells
Senses: glosses: Any of the Pinnidae, a family of large saltwater clams.
pen shells
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pen shell
pectinate line
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pectinate lines
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: The line that divides the upper two thirds of the anal canal from the lower third. Developmentally, it represents the hindgut-proctodeum junction.
pedometry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From pedo- (“foot”) + -metry.
Senses: glosses: measurement with a pedometer
kinanthropometric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From kinanthropometry + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to kinanthropometry.
kinanthropometry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The scientific study of human size, shape, and body composition.
Derived terms: kinanthropometric
pendent jurisdiction
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: law
glosses: The authority of a United States federal court to hear a closely related state law claim against a party already facing a federal claim.
pendulum arbitration
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A type of interest arbitration in which the arbitrator chooses one of the parties' proposals on each (or perhaps all) disputed issues.
pectus carinatum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin pectus carinatum.
Senses: glosses: A deformity of the chest characterized by protrusion of the sternum and ribs.
Synonyms: pigeon chest
Coordinate terms: english: convex, often healthy
translation: convex, often healthy
word: barrel chest
english: concave, sunken
translation: concave, sunken
alt: pectus excavatum
word: funnel chest
pectus excavatum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Naturalized from Latin (New Latin).
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A congenital deformity of the anterior wall of the chest, in which several ribs and the sternum grow abnormally, giving a caved or sunken appearance.
Synonyms: funnel chest
koilosternia
Coordinate terms: english: convex, often healthy
translation: convex, often healthy
word: barrel chest
english: convex but peaked
translation: convex but peaked
alt: pectus carinatum
word: pigeon chest
Iranophobia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Iran + -o- + -phobia.
Senses: glosses: An irrational fear, hatred or dislike of Persians or Iranians.
Related terms: Persophobia
Maughamish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Maughamish
form: most Maughamish
Etymology: From Maugham + -ish.
Senses: glosses: Reminiscent of W. Somerset Maugham (1874–1965), English playwright and novelist.
Iranophobic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Iranophobic
form: most Iranophobic
Etymology: From Iran + -phobic.
Senses: glosses: Of, or pertaining to, Iranophobia
Iranophobe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Iranophobes
Etymology: From Irano- + -phobe.
Senses: glosses: Someone who exhibits Iranophobia.
maximon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: maximons
Etymology: From maximum + -on.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A hypothetical elementary particle of maximum mass in the mass spectrum of elementary particles having mass of 5 × 10²⁸ eV.
maximons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of maximon
meatish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more meatish
form: most meatish
Etymology: From meat + -ish.
Senses: examples: text: Vegetables can carry the day without doing a meatish drag show.
ref: 2014, Mark Scarbrough, Bruce Weinstein, Vegetarian Dinner Parties: 150 Meatless Meals Good Enough to Serve to Company:
glosses: meaty; resembling or characteristic of meat
Mayhem Parva
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Coined by Colin Watson with reference to the works of Agatha Christie. Compare place names such as Glen Parva, Ashby Parva, etc.
Senses: glosses: The archetypical sleepy English village that is the setting for many works of detective fiction.
wikipedia: Agatha Christie
mastigophoran
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mastigophorans
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
synonyms: mastigophore
glosses: Any member of superclass Mastigophora of protozoa.
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Any member of the genus Mastigophora of liverworts.
mastigophorans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mastigophoran
supermastergroup
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: supermastergroups
Etymology: From super- + mastergroup.
Senses: topics: communications
electrical-engineering
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
telecommunications
glosses: A group of mastergroups.
supermastergroups
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of supermastergroup
masterstick
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mastersticks
Etymology: From Dutch meesterstuk. Cognate with Scots maisterstick. Compare also dialectal Dutch stik (“piece”), English steck (“piece”). See also masterpiece.
Senses: glosses: An essay written by a tradesman in order to qualify for his trade.
mastersticks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of masterstick
mastergroup
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mastergroups
Etymology: From master + group.
Senses: topics: communications
electrical-engineering
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
telecommunications
glosses: A group of supergroups.
Derived terms: supermastergroup
mastergroups
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mastergroup
Maui Wowie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A variety of marijuana from Hawaii.
mates' rates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: I looked at him quizzically. ‘It's Rose's place. She says pop in anytime for a hairdo. Mates' rates.’ I must have looked wary because he added, ‘She's good.’ I nodded politely.
ref: 2014, Jonathan Harvey, The Girl Who Just Appeared, Pan Macmillan, →ISBN, page 94:
glosses: Discounted prices offered to friends.
Matabele
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The Ndebele people.