cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
commie blocks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of commie block
commentary boxes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of commentary box
Commandants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Commandant
cool bags
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cool bag
cooler bags
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cooler bag
cooximeters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cooximeter
coppice mining bees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coppice mining bee
coprescriptions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coprescription
control centres
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of control centre
control centers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of control center
co-receptors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of co-receptor
coreoplasties
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coreoplasty
co-responsibilities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of co-responsibility
coprevalences
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coprevalence
co-primes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of co-prime
cork tips
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cork tip
corn blotch leafminers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of corn blotch leafminer
correspondence courses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of correspondence course
diffograms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of diffogram
coronal rains
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coronal rain
coronoidectomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coronoidectomy
corpus callosotomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of corpus callosotomy
correctional centers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of correctional center
digital shadows
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of digital shadow
correctional centres
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of correctional centre
corrections centres
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of corrections centre
Didachists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Didachist
front-rowers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of front-rower
corrections centers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of corrections center
differentiants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of differentiant
eco-capitalists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of eco-capitalist
eco-socialists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of eco-socialist
edge lists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of edge list
endomutualists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of endomutualist
frequency lists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of frequency list
frontal arteries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of frontal artery
frontal processes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of frontal process
fruit walls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fruit wall
fruit crushes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fruit crush
fruit brandies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fruit brandy
fruit borers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fruit borer
fulfilment centres
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fulfilment centre
full bikini waxes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of full bikini wax
fuqs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fuq
fuqs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of fuq
fundamental units
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fundamental unit
dusky woodswallows
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dusky woodswallow
duty officers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of duty officer
dwarf cobweb weaver spiders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dwarf cobweb weaver spider
dwarf ctenopomas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dwarf ctenopoma
dwarf green anoles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dwarf green anole
dwarfages
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dwarfage
dwarrowdams
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dwarrowdam
ear speakers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ear speaker
ear-buds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ear-bud
eared leafhoppers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of eared leafhopper
early retirees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of early retiree
earth peas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of earth pea
earth-divers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of earth-diver
East Frisians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of East Frisian
East Turkistanis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of East Turkistani
eastern green drakes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of eastern green drake
easterlings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of easterling
easy-chairs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of easy-chair
eco hotels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of eco hotel
echosoundings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of echosounding
equinoctial circles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of equinoctial circle
eRCPs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of eRCP
equinoctial lines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of equinoctial line
noninstrumentalists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of noninstrumentalist
non-Germans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of non-German
northern gannets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of northern gannet
northern harriers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of northern harrier
northern jacanas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of northern jacana
Norvegophiles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Norvegophile
wildfire-fighters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wildfire-fighter
wild plums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wild plum
nosegrabs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nosegrab
normative statements
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of normative statement
northern wheatears
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of northern wheatear
north-westerlies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of north-westerly
nose-dives
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nose-dive
nose-dives
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of nose-dive
war correspondents
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of war correspondent
watch charms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of watch charm
warwagons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of warwagon
wardmasters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wardmaster
Indian fever
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Attraction to Indian men or women.
Related terms: Asian fever
black fever
blue fever
jungle fever
yellow fever
Japanese fever
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: […] new products and ideas from Japan were eye-opening and resulted in a Japanese fever in the entire country.
ref: 2022, Xiaofei Tu, Wendy Xie, Japanese Idols Go to China (page 35)
coordinate_terms: yellow fever
glosses: Enthusiasm or attraction for Japanese things or Japanese people, often sexually to Japanese women by White American people.
Related terms: hāfu
drainee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: drainees
Etymology: From drain + -ee.
Senses: examples: text: You see the "drainer" become more flushed, and their stance improves, while the "drainee" looks dejected and gray, and their stance moves to protect their gut or solar plexus area.
ref: 2007, Angelique Silberman, Change the Human Dis-Ease, page 78:
text: Beth had to remind herself he was the drainer and she the drainee.
ref: 2018, Sara Saint James, Trust the Night:
glosses: One who undergoes draining.
house hermit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: house hermits
Senses: examples: text: The world was getting smaller and smaller and he had a feeling he was soon gonna be a house hermit, trapped indoors with books and the T.V.
ref: 1990, Spectrum, volume 32, page 29:
text: It feels strange to be back on my usual commute, after so long being a house hermit.
ref: 2021, Mary Hargreaves, Enough Already:
glosses: A person who remains at home and rarely goes out.
Related terms: homebody
hikikomori
drainees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of drainee
house hermits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of house hermit
motivatory
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to motivation.
Arab fever
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A sexual attraction to ethnically Arab women, expressed by non-Arab (especially Caucasian) people.
ancillariness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From ancillary + -ness.
Senses: synonyms: ancillarity
glosses: The quality of being ancillary.
extinction burst
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: extinction bursts
Senses: topics: human-sciences
psychology
sciences
glosses: A sudden, temporary increase in a conditioned reflex while it is otherwise declining in frequency and before it reaches the point of extinction.
extinction bursts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of extinction burst
countermotivational
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more countermotivational
form: most countermotivational
Senses: glosses: Serving to motivate against something.
countermotivation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: countermotivations
Etymology: From counter- + motivation.
Senses: glosses: Motivation against something.
countermotivations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of countermotivation
smiling assassin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: smiling assassins
Senses: glosses: A backstabber who presents a friendly appearance.
smiling assassins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of smiling assassin
assassin spider
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: assassin spiders
Senses: glosses: Any palpimanoid.
assassin spiders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of assassin spider
criterion of embarrassment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An academic criterion of historical authenticity, by which an account is deemed likely to be true under the inference that the author would have no reason to invent a historical account which might embarrass them.
farthingale chair
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: farthingale chairs
Etymology: Named in England, probably in the 19th century, for its ability to accommodate the exceptionally wide-hooped skirts fashionable of the time. See farthingale.
Senses: glosses: An armless chair with a wide seat covered in usually high-quality fabric and fitted with a cushion. The backrest is an upholstered panel, with legs that are straight and rectangular.
farthingale chairs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of farthingale chair
PCTs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of PCT
perceptual control theory
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: synonyms: word: PCT
glosses: A model of behavior, in numerous disparate fields, based on the properties of negative feedback control loops that maintain a sensed variable at or near a reference value by means of the effects of their outputs upon that variable, as mediated by physical properties of the environment.
lazy pierogi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A gnocchi-shaped dumpling made by mixing curd cheese with egg and flour into a quick dough.
securonomics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From secure + -o- + -nomics, coined by British politician and current Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves in 2023.
Senses: examples: text: She [Rachel Reeves] told the FT her ‘securonomics’ had to be based on ‘the rock of fiscal responsibility’ and that Britain was at risk of being ‘sidelined’ unless it accepted that the rules of the global economy had changed.
ref: 2023 May 24, “Reeves makes case for UK version of ‘Bidenomics’”, in Financial Times, page 1:
text: It’s to be funded by taxing private schools, although whether Reeves’s “securonomics” has the capacity to respond to what teachers want more broadly, is another matter.
ref: 2023 July 7-13, Andrew Marr, “Politics: In an era of political fatalism, Labour must use its education plan to inspire hope”, in New Statesman, volume 152, page 14:
text: Done without careful planning, it could increase reliance on imported virgin steel and recycled scrap metal. It will also test the government’s commitment to “securonomics” which involves safeguarding the supply of key goods and services to the UK.
ref: 2024 September 26, “Why £500m for Port Talbot is not enough to secure steel industry”, in Western Mail, Cardiff, page 23:
topics: economics
government
politics
sciences
glosses: A modern form of supply-side economics inspired by US president Joe Biden's economic policy, particularly his Inflation Reduction Act, and based on the belief that globalisation has failed to achieve its stated aims.
Related terms: Bidenomics
deerfood
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From deer + food.
Senses: examples: text: Timberland owners must be willing to manage their stands at a minimum density that will yield an acceptable economic return and will also provide a favorable environment for growth of palatable deerfood.
ref: 1969, White-tailed Deer in the Southern Forest Habitat, page 75:
text: Deerfood and the effects of forest disturbance on food are the most studied aspects of deer management.
ref: 1976, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Agriculture and Forestry, Hearings, Reports and Prints of the Senate Committee..., page 669:
glosses: Plants that can be eaten by deer.
cicadabird
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cicadabirds
Etymology: From cicada + bird.
Senses: synonyms: common cicadabird
glosses: A bird of the species Edolisoma tenuirostre, native to Australia, Indonesia, New Guinea, and the Solomon Islands.
vanilla leaf
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Any plant of the genus Achlys.
glosses: The plant Carphephorus odoratissimus, native to the southeastern United States.
Derived terms: deerfoot vanilla leaf
deerfoot vanilla leaf
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: synonyms: sweet-after-death
glosses: The plant Achlys triphylla.
sweet-after-death
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Referring to the fragrance of its crushed leaves.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of deerfoot vanilla leaf.
synonyms: word: deerfoot vanilla leaf
Pauza
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Pauzas
Senses: glosses: A surname
glaciohydraulic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From glacio- + hydraulic.
Senses: examples: text: Another factor that can prolong drainage of meltwater reservoirs and result in large K values is glaciohydraulic supercooling, a process that has been well documented at the Matanuska Glacier.
ref: 2007, Justin J. Johnson, Meltwater Reservoirs of the Matanuska Glacier, Alaska, page 20:
text: Figure 1 The process of glaciohydraulic supercooling.
ref: 2011, Vijay P. Singh, Pratap Singh, Umesh K. Haritashya, Encyclopedia of Snow, Ice and Glaciers, page 439:
text: […] described a glaciohydraulic supercooling mechanism that has been observed to entrain large amounts of detritus in basal ice.
ref: 2014, F. Jourdan, D.F. Mark, C. Verati, Advances in 40Ar/39Ar Dating (page 259)
glosses: Of or relating to a supercooling effect by which flow and pressure at the base of a glacier allow water to remains liquid below the temperature at which it would otherwise freeze.
Bucherer reaction
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Bucherer reactions
Etymology: Named after the German chemist Hans Theodor Bucherer (1869–1949), who studied some properties of this reaction.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The reversible conversion of a naphthol to a naphthylamine in the presence of ammonia and sodium bisulfite, widely used in the synthesis of aminonaphthalenesulfonic acids that are dye precursors.
Bucherer reactions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Bucherer reaction
Suppan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Suppans
form: Schuppan
form: Supan
form: Zupan
form: Zuppan
Etymology: Ultimately, from Proto-Slavic *županъ, from *župa (“area, district”), via:
* Austrian German Suppan, an occupational surname for an administrator in a Slavic-speaking region.
* Germanized form of Župan and Zupan; from Lower Sorbian župan, Upper Sorbian župan, Serbo-Croatian župan, Slovene župan and Slovene zupan.
Compare Saupe, Schuppan, Supan.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
long and short stitch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: long and short stitches
Senses: topics: business
manufacturing
textiles
glosses: A pattern of alternating long and short stitches.
long and short stitches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of long and short stitch
Nissl method
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Nissle method
Etymology: Named after Franz Nissl, German psychiatrist.
Senses: glosses: The staining of the cell body, in particular the endoplasmic reticulum, used to highlight structural features of neurons.
Nissl substance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Nissl substances
Senses: glosses: Nissl body
Nissl substances
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Nissl substance
Schuppan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Schuppans
form: Supan
form: Suppan
form: Zupan
form: Zuppan
Etymology: Germanized form of Župan, from Lower Sorbian župan, Upper Sorbian župan, Serbo-Croatian župan, and Slovene župan, all meaning "head of a district." Ultimately, from Proto-Slavic *županъ, from *župa (“area, district”).
Senses: glosses: A surname.
anal-retentiveness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From anal-retentive + -ness.
Senses: coordinate_terms: anal-expulsiveness
glosses: The state of being anal-retentive.
lectology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From lect + -o- + -logy.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: The study of lects.
Derived terms: lectological
lectological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to lectology.
light as a feather, stiff as a board
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A game or trick in which a number of people lift a supine person using only their fingertips.
sawahisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sawahization
Etymology: From sawah + -isation.
Senses: glosses: The adoption of rice paddy cultivation as a way of life in the Malay region.
Chelsea cut
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Chelsea cuts
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Chelsea haircut.
synonyms: word: Chelsea haircut
Chelsea cuts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Chelsea cut
Chelsea haircut
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Chelsea haircuts
Senses: examples: text: I'm gonna be tall, and I could even look like you if I get rid of this Chelsea haircut.
ref: 2013, Gwynne Forster, Ecstasy, page 275:
synonyms: Chelsea cut
glosses: A women's punk hairstyle, cut very short except for the fringe and sideburns, which remain long.
Chelsea haircuts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Chelsea haircut
glaciohydrologic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to glaciohydrology.
glaciohydrological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to glaciohydrology.
glaciometeorological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to glaciometeorology.
glaciometeorology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From glacio- + meteorology.
Senses: glosses: A subdiscipline of meteorology that deals with glaciers.
glaciohydrology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From glacio- + hydrology.
Senses: glosses: A subdiscipline of hydrology that deals with glaciers.
demonopolizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of demonopolize
demonopolizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of demonopolize
demonopolized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of demonopolize
demonopolization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: demonopolizations
Senses: glosses: The process of demonopolizing.
demonopolizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of demonopolization
descriptionalist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: descriptionalists
Senses: glosses: One who subscribes to descriptionalism.
descriptionalists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of descriptionalist
descriptionalism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From descriptional + -ism.
Senses: coordinate_terms: pictorialism
glosses: The theory that mental imagery is not visual, but based on language-like descriptions.
Related terms: descriptionism
descriptionalist
IVI
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: IVIs
Senses: topics: automotive
transport
vehicles
synonyms: ICE
glosses: Initialism of in-vehicle infotainment.
IVIS
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: IVIS
Senses: topics: automotive
transport
vehicles
glosses: Initialism of in-vehicle information system.
Disciple of Christ
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Disciples of Christ
Senses: synonyms: Disciple[Appendix:Glossary#ellipsis|ellipsis]]>
glosses: A member of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), a mainline Protestant Christian denomination in the United States and Canada.
Related terms: Apostle
Disciples of Christ
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Disciple of Christ
Uch Turfan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: The Envoy, with Dr. Bellew and Captain Chapman, returned on the 26th, leaving Dr. Stoliczka and Captain Trotter to pursue their explorations towards Uch Turfan, which they did most successfully, reaching as far as the Belosti pass.
ref: 1876, T. E. Gordon, The Roof of the World: Being the Narrative of a Journey over the High Plateau of Tibet to the Russian Frontier and the Oxus Sources on Pamir, Edinburgh: Edmonston and Douglas, page 86:
glosses: Alternative form of Uqturpan.
Dobe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /dəʊb/
ipa: /doʊb/
rhymes: -əʊb
Forms: form: Dobes
Senses: examples: text: Select the best four of these six Doberman Pinschers and place them in order of merit based on type, soundness, and balance — or take full advantage and place all six. One of these Dobes is superior, one is quality and four are average.
ref: 2002, Robert Cole, You be the Judge - the Doberman Pinscher:
glosses: A Doberman Pinscher.
Dobes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Dobe
Dorothy Dix
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Dorothy Dixes
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Dorothy Dixer.
Dorothy Dixes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Dorothy Dix
DOVAP
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Acronym of Doppler velocity and position.
PMHs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of PMH
Dow theory
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Dow theory
Etymology: The theory was derived from Charles H. Dow's editorials in The Wall Street Journal.
Senses: topics: business
finance
glosses: A theory of stock price movement, according to which the market has three types of movement, market trends have three phases, prices reflect information published in the news, market averages must confirm each other, trends are confirmed by volume, and trends exist until definitive signals prove that they have ended.
Sirayaic
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A language family spoken in southwest Taiwan, a branch of East Formosan.
Sirayaic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to this family.
Meissenware
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Meissen + -ware.
Senses: glosses: The first European hardpaste porcelain, originally produced at Meissen, near Dresden in Germany.
Duncan Phyfe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Duncan Phyfes
Etymology: After Duncan Phyfe (born Duncan Fife; 1770–1854), American cabinetmaker.
Senses: glosses: Any of various kinds of furniture having a particular design characterized by superior proportions, balance, symmetry, and restraint.
wikipedia: Duncan Phyfe
Duncan Phyfes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Duncan Phyfe
VCM
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: VCMs
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Initialism of vinyl chloride monomer.
examples: text: “We cannot afford to waste any more time on false solutions. The issues are far-reaching and pervasive, extending well beyond specific verifiers. The VCM is actively exacerbating the climate emergency.”
ref: 2023 September 19, Nina Lakhani, quoting Anuradha Mittal, “Revealed: top carbon offset projects may not cut planet-heating emissions”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
topics: economics
sciences
qualifier: environment
glosses: Initialism of voluntary carbon market.
topics: automotive
transport
vehicles
glosses: Initialism of vehicle control module.
glosses: Initialism of vote-counting machine.
VCMs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of VCM
calceuses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of calceus
Dussehra
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Dasara
form: Dasehra
form: Dashera
form: Dasherah
form: Dassahra
form: Dassora
form: Desserah
form: Dusharah
form: Dusrah
form: Dussarah
form: Dussera
form: Dusserah
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Vijayadashami (“Hindu festival”).
synonyms: word: Vijayadashami
extra: Hindu festival
Dasara
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Dussehra.
Dashera
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Dussehra.
Dasherah
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Dussehra.
Dusserah
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Dussehra.
Ionopolis
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: An ancient city in Turkey, now Inebolu
Flemish gable
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Flemish gables
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Dutch gable.
synonyms: word: Dutch gable
Flemish gables
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Flemish gable
Dutch gable
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Dutch gables
Senses: topics: architecture
synonyms: Flemish gable
glosses: A gable whose sides have a shape made up of one or more curves and which has a pediment at the top.
Dutch gables
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Dutch gable
Dutchy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Dutchy
form: most Dutchy
Etymology: From Dutch + -y.
Senses: examples: text: "You must go to Steinitzer's some day, after butter. You'd like them."
"They sound kind of Dutchy."
ref: 1934, Nelia Gardner White, Family Affair, page 72:
glosses: Somewhat Dutch.
DWC
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Initialism of deep water culture.
glosses: Initialism of diamond wire cutting.
Dutch Guianese
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Dutch Guianese
form: most Dutch Guianese
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Dutch Guiana.
in-vehicle
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: in-vehicle entertainment
glosses: Inside a vehicle.
Dutch rabbit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Dutch rabbits
Senses: synonyms: Brabander
Hollander
glosses: A compact breed of rabbit with a distinctive coat having separate lighter and darker portions.
Dutch rabbits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Dutch rabbit
E&P
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: qualifier: oil and gas industry
glosses: Initialism of exploration and production.
EHPs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of EHP
EHV
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Initialism of equine herpesvirus.
EHV
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Initialism of extra high voltage.
EHV
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Evangelical Heritage Version.
ELS
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Evangelical Lutheran Synod.
WELS
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod.
Enoch Arden
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: an Enoch Arden divorce
text: an Enoch Arden provision
glosses: Enoch Arden law
Ein Sof
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /(ˈ)eɪn ˈsoʊf/
Forms: form: Ain Sof
form: Ayn Sof
form: En Sof
form: Eyn Sof
Etymology: Borrowed from Hebrew אֵין סוֹף (“infinite”).
Senses: glosses: In Kabbalah, God existing prior to creating anything.
Eyn Sof
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Ein Sof.
En Sof
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Ein Sof.
Ayn Sof
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Ein Sof.
Ain Sof
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Ein Sof.
baby factory
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: baby factories
Senses: glosses: Synonym of baby farm.
synonyms: word: baby farm
baby factories
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of baby factory
Ephraimitic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Ephraimite + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to the Ephraimites.
Ep. Jer.
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Epistle of Jeremiah.
ERPO
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ERPOs
form: Erpo
Senses: examples: text: Extreme risk protection order (ERPO) laws, sometimes known as gun violence restraining order or "red-flag" laws, are risk-based, temporary, and preemptive protective orders that authorize the removal of firearms from individuals determined to be at risk for committing gun violence against others or themselves. With ERPO laws in place, law enforcement, family members, or medical professionals can petition a court to temporarily restrict a person's access to firearms if they believe that person is at risk of hurting him or herself or others.
ref: 2023 January 10, “The Effects of Extreme Risk Protection Orders”, in RAND Corporation:
glosses: Acronym of extreme risk protection order.
extreme risk protection orders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of extreme risk protection order
ERPOs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ERPO
Ettingshausen effect
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Ettingshausen effects
Etymology: Named for Albert von Ettingshausen.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A thermoelectric or thermomagnetic phenomenon that affects the electric current in a conductor when a magnetic field is present. When applying a current (along the y-axis) and a perpendicular magnetic field (along the z-axis) a temperature gradient appears along the x-axis.
Related terms: Hall effect
Nernst effect
Ettingshausen effects
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Ettingshausen effect
Ezra-Nehemiah
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A book of the Hebrew Bible, covering the period from the fall of Babylon in 539 BCE to the second half of the 5th century BCE, and telling of the successive missions to Jerusalem of Zerubbabel, Ezra and Nehemiah, and their efforts to restore the worship of the God of Israel and to create a purified Jewish community.
FC&S
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: business
insurance
glosses: Initialism of free of capture and seizure.
Finlandisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Finlandization.
FIW
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: coordinate_terms: WIF
glosses: Initialism of family interference with work.
WIF
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: coordinate_terms: FIW
glosses: Initialism of work interference with family.
FOQ
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Initialism of fixed order quantity.
French spinach
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The plant Atriplex hortensis.
Gatsbyesque
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɡætsbɪˌɛsk/
ipa: /ˌɡætsbɪˈɛsk/
rhymes: -ɛsk (one pronunciation)
Forms: form: more Gatsbyesque
form: most Gatsbyesque
Etymology: From Gatsby + -esque (suffix meaning ‘resembling’ forming adjectives), from the surname of Jay Gatsby, the titular character of the novel The Great Gatsby (1925) by the American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896–1940).
Senses: examples: text: And meanwhile there was in him [Carter Burden] a theatrical hunger; the Gatsbyesque demand: "I was very conscious of stars."
ref: 1970 January 19, Julie Baumgold, “Carterandamanda: Learning the New York Lesson”, in Clay S[chuette] Felker, editor, New York, volume 3, number 3, New York, N.Y.: New York Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 27, column 3:
text: During the first half of the century, Princeton and Cornell joined forces every third and fourth years for home-and-away dual meets with the two English schools [Oxford University and Cambridge University]. It was a sort of Gatsbyesque ideal, featuring a long trip on a luxury liner, and a classic mile matchup between Jack Lovelock of Cambridge and Bill Bonthron '34 even produced a world mile record by the former.
ref: 1980 May 19, Phil Ponebshek, “Battle for Berths to Britain”, in Charles L. Creesy, editor, Princeton Alumni Weekly, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 18, column 1:
text: There was a Gatsbyesque quality to this relatively poor Midwestern boy [George Frost Kennan] who recreated himself as an aristocratic, European-oriented, conservative member of America's leadership class yet never lost a sense of belonging.
ref: 1995, Tom Engelhardt, “X Marks the Spot”, in The End of Victory Culture: Cold War America and the Disillusioning of a Generation, New York, N.Y.: Basic Books, →ISBN, part II (Containments 1945–1962), page 92:
text: A perpetual bachelor, his named popped up with some frequency in the society pages of the New York papers. Effortlessly, it seemed, Peter Gordon Mackenzie had propelled himself from a jute trader on a gloomy island in the Outer Hebrides to a life of Gatsbyesque splendor at the height of the Gilded Age.
ref: 2021, Amanda Frost, “Citizen Suffragist”, in You are Not American: Citizenship Stripping from Dred Scott to the Dreamers, Boston, Mass.: Beacon Press, →ISBN, page 80:
synonyms: Gatsbyan
Gatsbyish
glosses: Suggestive of Jay Gatsby, the titular character of the novel The Great Gatsby (1925): enigmatic; extravagant; nouveau riche, etc.
wikipedia: Daisy Buchanan
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Florence Eldridge
Jay Gatsby
The Great Gatsby
Gatsbyish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɡæts.bɪ.ɪʃ/
Forms: form: more Gatsbyish
form: most Gatsbyish
Etymology: From Gatsby + -ish (suffix meaning ‘similar to, typical of’ forming adjectives).
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Gatsbyesque.
synonyms: word: Gatsbyesque
vacuism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The doctrine that there is a vacuum in the space between the bodies of the universe, or the molecules and atoms of matter.
Ganges River dolphin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Ganges River dolphins
Senses: glosses: Platanista gangetica, a toothed whale found in the Ganges and related rivers of South Asia.
Ganges River dolphins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Ganges River dolphin
Meinong's jungle
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Coined by Richard Routley in 1980.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
philosophy
sciences
glosses: The repository of nonexistent objects (thought to have some form of existence because they can be referred to), in the ontology of Alexius Meinong.
banquetgoer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: banquetgoers
Senses: glosses: Someone who attends a banquet
GPOs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of GPO
Gileño
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Gileños
form: Gileño
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Gileno.
Gileños
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Gileño
Giliak
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Giliaks
form: Giliak
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Gilyak.
Giliak
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Gilyak.
Giliaks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Giliak
Grotthuss-Draper law
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Grotthuss-Draper law
Etymology: Proposed in 1817 by Theodor Grotthuss and in 1842, independently, by John William Draper.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: The principle stating that only that light which is absorbed by a system can bring about a photochemical change.
Drapers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Draper
Stark-Einstein law
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Stark-Einstein law
Etymology: Named after German-born physicists Johannes Stark and Albert Einstein, who independently formulated the law between 1908 and 1913.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A photochemical principle stating in essence that every photon that is absorbed will cause a (primary) chemical or physical reaction.
photoequivalence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From photo- + equivalence.
Senses: glosses: Photochemical equivalence, as described by the Stark-Einstein law.
Grundtvigians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Grundtvigian
Grundtvigianism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Grundtvigian + -ism.
Senses: glosses: Support for the ideas of Nikolaj Frederik Severin Grundtvig (1783–1872), Danish pastor, politician, and polymath.
Ziegler-Natta catalyst
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Ziegler-Natta catalysts
Etymology: Named after Karl Ziegler and Giulio Natta.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
synonyms: Ziegler catalyst
glosses: A kind of catalyst used in the synthesis of polymers of 1-alkenes (alpha-olefins).
Ziegler-Natta catalysts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Ziegler-Natta catalyst
Ziervogel process
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Ziervogel process
Senses: glosses: A test for the presence of cuprous oxides by looking for the "spangle reaction" which produces thin flakes of metallic silver when cuprous oxide is mixed with silver sulfate.
Mahayanists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Mahayanist
Zennist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Zennists
Etymology: From Zen + -ist.
Senses: glosses: A follower of Zen Buddhism.
Zennists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Zennist
Ziryen
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Zyrian.
Y worm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Y worms
Etymology: From its shape.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of gapeworm.
synonyms: word: gapeworm
Y worms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Y worm
comakership
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: comakerships
Senses: topics: business
glosses: A partnership between comakers.
comakerships
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of comakership
yeibichai
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: yeibichais
form: yeibichai
Senses: glosses: A Navajo ceremony with masked dancers representing gods.
examples: text: Sarah Begay, an exceptional weaver, took this concept one step further: she wove 28 miniature rugs of different styles into a Two Gray Hills background with a line of sacred yeibichais through the center.
ref: 1994, Arizona Highways, volume 70, page 25:
glosses: A dancer in this ceremony.
yeibichais
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of yeibichai
Yemasee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Yemasees
form: Yemasee
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Yamasee.
Yemassee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Yemassees
form: Yemassee
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Yamasee.
Yemasees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Yemasee
Yemassees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Yemassee
sand in one's vagina
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Kate gets sand in her vagina when her computer crashes out of the blue!
text: […] an organizational culture that considers emotional problems as indicative of character weakness and defect. Illustrative of this phenomenon, a senior NCO in an infantry unit I provided support to, once rebuked his soldiers who were seeking mental health services by asking them, "What's the matter with you, you got sand in your vagina?"
ref: 2006, Thomas W. Britt, Amy B. Adler, Carl Andrew Castro, Military Life: The Psychology of Serving in Peace and Combat, page 137:
text: "You're up, like five minutes ago," Theo said as he looked at Nate.
"Yeah, yeah, don't get sand in your vagina," Nate said as he pulled out his little towel to rub the bowling ball with.
ref: 2020, Kyle D. Regenauer, Brothers 4 Life, page 75:
text: Do you even know who Guy Williams is? Apparently not, or you'd realize it was a compliment and not get sand in your vagina.
ref: 2021, Jennie L. Morris, In the Fogs of London:
synonyms: word: bug up one's ass
glosses: A state of annoyance or upset.
Yaw Yin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Some of the Yaw Yin people understand Kachin, but as would be natural, are more acquainted with Chinese, and will probably in time be reached through this language.
ref: 1896, American Baptist Foreign Mission Society, Annual Report (volume 82, page 92)
glosses: The Lisu people.
zisha
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A mixture of kaolin, quartz and mica, with a high content of iron oxide, used in making Yixing ware.
Yixing ware
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Yixing wares
form: Yi-hsing ware
Senses: glosses: A kind of Chinese pottery made out of zisha clay from the region near the city of Yixing in Jiangsu Province.
Yixing wares
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Yixing ware
Yi-hsing ware
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Yi-hsing wares
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Yixing ware.
Yi-hsing wares
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Yi-hsing ware
Yakama
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Yakamas
form: Yakama
Senses: glosses: A member of a Native American tribe based primarily in eastern Washington state.
Yakamas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Yakama
WWA
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: climatology
meteorology
natural-sciences
glosses: Initialism of watch, warning and advisory.
oreganillo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Wright's beebrush.
synonyms: word: Wright's beebrush
Wright's beebrush
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: synonyms: oreganillo
glosses: A flowering plant of species Aloysia wrightii, in the verbena family.
spoon chime
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spoon chimes
Etymology: From spoon + chime.
Senses: glosses: A type of wind chime made with metal spoons.
Wilsonism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Wilson + -ism.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Wilsonianism.
Wilsonist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Wilsonists
Etymology: From Wilson + -ist.
Senses: glosses: A proponent of Wilsonianism (style of foreign policy).
Wilsonists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Wilsonist
spoon chimes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spoon chime
Widmanstaetten figure
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Widmanstaetten figures
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Widmanstätten figure.
Widmanstaetten pattern
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Widmanstaetten patterns
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Widmanstätten pattern.
Widmanstaetten figures
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Widmanstaetten figure
Widmanstaetten patterns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Widmanstaetten pattern
Whitley council
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Whitley councils
Etymology: After British politician John Henry Whitley.
Senses: hypernyms: council
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group#Noun
organization#Noun
coordinate_terms: works council#Noun
glosses: A statutory council of employers and trade unions for the purpose of consultation.
wikipedia: John Henry Whitley
Whitley councils
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Whitley council
Dunsford
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Teignbridge district, Devon, England.
glosses: A surname.
Withermarsh Green
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Stoke-by-Nayland parish, Babergh district, Suffolk, England.
Stoke-by-Nayland
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Babergh district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TL9836).
Bushbuckridge
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town in Mpumalanga, South Africa.
Tolkacz
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Polish Tolkacz.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Polish.
WCTU
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Woman's Christian Temperance Union.
Wedgwood green
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Wedgwood greens
Etymology: Named for Josiah Wedgwood, who used this colour for pottery.
Senses: glosses: A pale grey-green colour.