cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
locoman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: locomen
Etymology: From loco (“locomotive”) + man.
Senses: examples: text: The evidence which I propose to give will deal with safety and health questions concerning all grades of enginemen, boilermen, and locomen […]
ref: 1937, H. M. Stationery off., Minutes of evidence taken before the Royal commission on safety in coal mines ..., Great Britain. Royal Commission on Safety in Coal Mines, page 753
text: The Lancashire Tradesmen's Association organises craftsmen, semi-skilled and unskilled workmen on the surface other than the manipulators of coal, enginemen, boilermen and locomen; it also organises skilled craftsmen underground, although some craftsmen are organised by the Lancashire Area, which seeks to organise all underground workers including craftsmen.
ref: 1948, Report of the National Executive Committee [to The] Annual Conference, National Union of Mineworkers:
text: As an ex-locoman of the steam days between 1954 and 1968, I would like to set right a misconception that is prevalent in some areas of the steam locomotive preservation movement.
ref: 2006, The Railway Magazine, volume 152, page 24:
text: The Crescent Road sheds had a favourite locomotive - Stanier 4MT tank engine 42626 (known by Bolton locomen as 'two half-dollars') - and the shed authorities quietly arranged for it to be put to one side for a few days, while the ardent schoolboys set to work cleaning it.
ref: 2023 March 8, Paul Salveson, “Fond farewells to two final trains...”, in RAIL, number 978, page 55:
topics: rail-transport
railways
transport
glosses: Someone who works on a locomotive.
locoman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: locomen
Etymology: Probably from loco (“crazy”) + man
Senses: examples: text: Locomen, prophets who claim clairvoyance, tossed animal bones from magical gourds, reading the scattered patterns to gain a glimpse into tomorrow.
ref: 2005, Okeyo A. Jumal, “Baba Zumbi”, in Spiritual Shackles, Griot, page 150:
text: John Gabriel Stedman described Quacy as a locoman, diviner, and sorcerer (rather than an obeah man) who made and sold 'oias or amulets' that made their wearers 'invulnerable'.
ref: 2015, Diana Paton, The Cultural Politics of Obeah, page 31:
glosses: A person in Suriname thought to be a clairvoyant or a sorcerer.
locomen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of locoman
lockrams
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lockram
Lod
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Hebrew לוד.
Senses: glosses: A city in Israel.
Synonyms: english: old name for the city
translation: old name for the city
word: Lydda
Łodz
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Lodz.
log cabin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: log cabins
Senses: synonyms: loghouse
hypernyms: cabin
house
glosses: A dwelling made from logs; especially, a small and simple one.
Related terms: cabin fever
microhome
tiny house
logotherapy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From logo- + therapy.
Senses: qualifier: psychotherapy
glosses: A therapy that involves finding the meaning of one's life.
logroll
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: logrolls
form: logrolling
form: logrolled
form: logrolled
Etymology: Back-formation from logrolling.
Senses: glosses: To exchange political favours.
examples: text: Republicans defeated Democratic efforts to logroll hate crimes legislation into the defense appropriations bill.
glosses: To combine legislative items, either or both of which might fail on its own, into a single bill that is more likely to pass.
examples: text: The competitors come from as far away as New Zealand and Spain to the Lumberjack Bowl in Hayward--formerly a holding pond for Weyerhauser's North Wisconsin Logging Company--to pole climb, speed saw, logroll, and chop with all their might.
ref: 2002 May 31, Jeffrey Felshman, “Calendar”, in Chicago Reader:
glosses: To roll a log in a body of water, while balancing on it; to birl.
examples: text: Her dancers may logroll over each other or curl up together, but they never get personal.
ref: 1999 January 22, Laura Molzahn, “Chicago's Next Dance Festival”, in Chicago Reader:
glosses: To move like rolling logs.
glosses: To safely move (a body) in an emergency (medical) situation, tilting them up, then laying them on a transport surface.
Derived terms: logroller
logroll
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: logrolls
Etymology: Back-formation from logrolling.
Senses: topics: emergency-medicine
medicine
sciences
glosses: A method of moving a patient, rolling them onto their side, and later onto a transport method such as a tarp, spineboard, or stretcher.
Derived terms: blogroll
logroller
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: logrollers
Etymology: From logroll + -er.
Senses: glosses: Someone who logrolls; one who competes in a logrolling.
lobular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈlɒbjʊlə/
ipa: /ˈlɑbjəlɚ/
Forms: form: more lobular
form: most lobular
Etymology: From lobule + -ar.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to a lobule.
Derived terms: bilobular
centrilobular
centrolobular
ductolobular
extralobular
hepatolobular
hexalobular
hyperlobular
hypolobular
interlobular
intralobular
lobularity
lobularly
mediolobular
monolobular
multilobular
nonlobular
panlobular
paralobular
pentalobular
perilobular
peripherolobular
polylobular
postlobular
prelobular
pseudolobular
quadrilobular
sublobular
supralobular
translobular
trilobular
unilobular
venolobular
Londonderry
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈlʌndənˌdɛɹi/
ipa: /ˌlʌndənˈdɛɹi/
ipa: /ˈlʌndənd(ə)ɹi/
Etymology: From London + Derry, its name until the early 17th century when by decree of a charter granted by James I to a group of London merchants the current name was adopted.
Senses: glosses: A city in County Londonderry, in northwestern Northern Ireland; also known as Derry.
glosses: One of the six traditional counties of Northern Ireland, known as County Londonderry or County Derry.
glosses: A village in Exelby, Leeming and Londonderry parish, North Yorkshire, England, previously in Hambleton district (OS grid ref SE3087).
glosses: A suburb of Smethwick, Sandwell borough, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP0087).
glosses: A suburb in City of Penrith, New South Wales, Australia.
glosses: A ghost town near Coolgardie, Western Australia.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
glosses: A town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Guernsey County, Ohio, United States.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Ross County, Ohio, United States.
glosses: A town in Windham County, Vermont, United States.
glosses: A marquisate in the Irish peerage.
Long Beach
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: The California counties include Alameda, Los Angeles, Sacramento, San Diego, San Francisco, San Bernardino, Ventura and others. Cities include Los Angeles, Oakland, San Francisco, San Diego, San Jose, Long Beach, Malibu, Culver City and Huntington Beach (see the full list below).
ref: 2025 May 30, Mark Sternfield, “Trump administration targets California ‘sanctuary’ cities, counties”, in KTLA:
glosses: A city in Los Angeles County, California; a suburb of Los Angeles.
glosses: A city in Nassau County, Long Island, New York.
long legs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: influence, far-reaching power
Synonyms: long arm
longship
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: longships
form: long-ship
Etymology: From Middle English *langschip, from Old English langsċip (“a longship, a large warship”), equivalent to long + ship. Cognate with German Langschiff, Swedish långskepp, Icelandic langskip, Norwegian langskip, Dutch langschip.
Senses: glosses: A type of naval vessel made by the Vikings.
longships
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of longship
long-sighted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Hyperopic; farsighted
looby
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: rhymes: -uːbi
Forms: form: loobies
Etymology: Uncertain. Perhaps from lob (“a large piece, lump”) + -y.
Senses: examples: text: ‘Depend upon it, Sir, a savage, when he is hungry, will not carry about with him a looby of nine years old, who cannot help himself.’
ref: 1791, James Boswell, Life of Johnson, Oxford, published 2008, page 1227:
text: Thus while I tell the truth about loobies, my reader's imagination need not be entirely excluded from an occupation with lords […].
ref: 1872, George Eliot, Middlemarch, Book IV, chapter 35:
glosses: A large and awkward or clumsy person; an oaf.
Derived terms: loobily
loony tune
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: loony tunes
form: loony toon
form: looney toon
Etymology: Probably after Looney Tunes cartoon characters, because these characters are noted for their silliness.
Senses: examples: text: Some loony tune parked his car in the no parking section.
text: Stop fooling around like a loony tune and get to work on your essay!
glosses: A silly or crazy person; a person whose actions are unpredictable and irrational.
Related terms: looney tunes
loose-meat sandwich
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: loose-meat sandwiches
Senses: glosses: Synonym of tavern sandwich.
synonyms: word: tavern sandwich
Related terms: hamburger
sloppy joe
loony tunes
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more loony tunes
form: most loony tunes
Senses: glosses: insane; crazy
loony tunes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of loony tune
loosen up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: loosens up
form: loosening up
form: loosened up
form: loosened up
Etymology: Compare Old Norse leysa upp (“loosen up”).
Senses: glosses: To become loose; to loosen; to relax (a muscle, etc.).
examples: text: Michael in turn benefits from Tom. He loosens up a bit, stops talking so much like one of the bad novels he used to read, and learns to give his intellect a rest once in a while in deference to the emotions.
ref: 1983 December 31, Kenneth Hale-Wehmann, “The Business of Sex and Affection”, in Gay Community News, volume 11, number 24, page 8:
glosses: To relax; to act less seriously.
head-cases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of head-case
head cases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of head case
loose-tongued
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more loose-tongued
form: most loose-tongued
Etymology: From loose + tongue + -ed.
Senses: glosses: Garrulous, gossipy.
Related terms: loose tongue
sloppy joes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sloppy joe
lover boy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lover boys
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of loverboy.
LPG
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: LPGs
Senses: glosses: Initialism of liquefied petroleum gas.
Related terms: english: liquid oxygen
translation: liquid oxygen
word: LO2
english: liquid oxygen
translation: liquid oxygen
word: LOX
english: liquid oxygen
translation: liquid oxygen
word: LOx
english: liquid oxygen
translation: liquid oxygen
word: lox
english: liquid oxygen
translation: liquid oxygen
word: LO
english: liquid hydrogen
translation: liquid hydrogen
word: LH2
english: liquid hydrogen
translation: liquid hydrogen
word: LH
english: liquid nitrogen
translation: liquid nitrogen
word: LN2
english: liquid helium
translation: liquid helium
word: LHe
english: liquid methane
translation: liquid methane
word: LM
english: liquified natural gas
translation: liquified natural gas
word: LNG
lucarnes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lucarne
shooting ranges
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shooting range
Algherese
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Algherese
form: most Algherese
Etymology: From Alghero + -ese.
Senses: glosses: Relating to Alghero, on the Italian island of Sardinia.
Algherese
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Alghero + -ese.
Senses: glosses: The dialect of the Catalan language spoken in the Italian city of Alghero, in Sardinia.
palankeen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: palankeens
Senses: examples: text: At half-past seven Mr Dawson and I got into our palankeens to go to the governor's gardens.
ref: 1808–10, William Hickey, Memoirs of a Georgian Rake, Folio Society 1995, p. 92
glosses: Archaic form of palanquin.
palankeens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of palankeen
allylamino
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From allyl + amino.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A univalent radical derived from allylamine CH₂=CH-CH₂-NH-
aroyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: aroyls
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any univalent radical R-CO- derived from an aromatic carboxylic acid
Related terms: benzoyl
bromoacyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From bromo + acyl.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any bromo derivative of an acyl radical
cancerogenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more cancerogenic
form: most cancerogenic
Etymology: From cancer + -o- + -genic.
Senses: glosses: carcinogenic
Derived terms: anticancerogenic
lobefins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lobefin
cocrystallize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: cocrystallizes
form: cocrystallizing
form: cocrystallized
form: cocrystallized
Etymology: From co- + crystallize.
Senses: glosses: To crystallize simultaneously with another substance
chopstix
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Spelling substitution owing to the fact that ⟨cks⟩ and ⟨x⟩ ordinarily denote the same sound cluster (/ks/).
Senses: glosses: Informal spelling of chopsticks.
Central Sierra Miwok
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: An endangered language of the Utian family, spoken in California, USA.
extra-liturgical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From extra- + liturgical.
Senses: glosses: Describing religious acts or ceremonies that are not within the scope of the traditional liturgy.
you're right
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Indicates that what the interlocutor said/says is correct.
deblock
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /diːˈblɒk/
Forms: form: deblocks
form: deblocking
form: deblocked
form: deblocked
Etymology: From de- + block.
Senses: glosses: To unblock; remove a blockage from.
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: To separate the logical records that have been combined into a physical block for storage.
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: To process (digital video) so as to remove block-shaped artifacts of encoding.
Derived terms: deblocker
deblocked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /diːˈblɒkt/
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of deblock
deblocked
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /diːˈblɒkt/
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Separated into logical records
raw_tags: of a physical block
glosses: unblocked
decarbonylative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more decarbonylative
form: most decarbonylative
Senses: glosses: That decarbonylates
decarboxylative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /diːkɑːˈbɒksɪlətɪv/
Etymology: From decarboxylate + -ive.
Senses: glosses: That decarboxylates
difluorinated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /daɪˈflɔːɹɪneɪtəd/
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Modified by the addition or replacement of two fluorine atoms.
difluorinated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /daɪˈflɔːɹɪneɪtəd/
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of difluorinate
countification
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From count + -ification.
Senses: examples: text: 1969, The Yugoslav Serbo-Croatian-English Contrastive Project
With some mass and abstract nouns, "countification" is accompanied by a shift of meaning: paper (SC papir) vs. a paper (SC novine, dokument)...
text: The use of A with GRAIN gives the class membership of the item and illustrates the "countification" of mass nouns, with the deletion of the understood "type(s) of."
ref: 1995, Marilyn Martin, “Article question redux”, in bit.listserv.tesl-l (Usenet):
text: The countification of e-mail mirrors some other recent developments in tech-talk.
ref: 2010 May 24, Ben Zimmer, New York Times:
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: The conversion of a noncountable noun to a countable noun form.
Related terms: countify
krantz
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: krantzes
form: krans
Etymology: Borrowed from Afrikaans krans, from Dutch krans, from Middle Dutch crans, from Middle High German kranz, from Old High German kranz, probably altered from krenz, ultimately related to Proto-Germanic *kringaz (“circle, ring”). The English spelling seems to have been influenced by cognate German Kranz.
Senses: examples: text: The awful silence of this sepulchral place was presently , as we rested for ten minutes , broken by a posse of baboons , who having espied us from their krantzes above, came shoggling down to see what we were.
ref: 1889, Henry Anderson Bryde, Kloof and Karroo: Sport, Legend and Natural History in Cape Colony:
glosses: An encircling or overhanging wall of rock.
raw_tags: in South Africa
charybdotoxin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: charybdotoxins
Etymology: Blend of Charybdis + toxin; along with scyllatoxin in the same scorpion's venom, it references the monsters Scylla and Charybdis of Ancient Greek mythology.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
toxicology
glosses: An oligopeptide neurotoxin from the venom of a scorpion of the genus Leiurus.
reauditing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of reaudit
reaudited
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of reaudit
reaudits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reaudit
reaudits
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of reaudit
reaudition
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: reauditions
form: reauditioning
form: reauditioned
form: reauditioned
Etymology: From re- + audition.
Senses: glosses: To audition again.
clustercentric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more clustercentric
form: most clustercentric
form: cluster-centric
Etymology: From cluster + -centric.
Senses: glosses: centred on a cluster
topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: Relating to the centre of a galactic cluster
reauditioned
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of reaudition
reauditions
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of reaudition
reauditioning
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of reaudition
heterophase
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hetero- + phase.
Senses: glosses: Involving different phases (of matter)
macrodipole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: macrodipoles
Etymology: From macro- + dipole.
Senses: glosses: A large-scale dipole
macrodipoles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of macrodipole
nanoplasma
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nanoplasmas
Etymology: From nano- + plasma.
Senses: glosses: nanoscale plasma
optodynamic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to optodynamics
optodynamics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From opto- + dynamics.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A range of dynamic measurement techniques that use small lasers.
polarisability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: polarisabilities
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of polarizability.
polewards
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pole + -wards.
Senses: glosses: Towards a pole.
polewards
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more polewards
form: most polewards
Etymology: From pole + -wards.
Senses: glosses: Towards a pole.
subharmonics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subharmonic
hubless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hub + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without a hub.
nanoplasmas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nanoplasma
nanopipettes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nanopipette
thermoactivated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more thermoactivated
form: most thermoactivated
Etymology: From thermo- + activated.
Senses: glosses: activated by heat
malodorant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more malodorant
form: most malodorant
Senses: glosses: smelly, malodorous
malodorant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: malodorants
Senses: coordinate_terms: deodorant
glosses: A bad-smelling substance.
mammogramme
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mammogrammes
Senses: glosses: Rare spelling of mammogram.
dioxocane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dioxocanes
Etymology: From di- + oxocane.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of four isomeric, saturated, eight-membered heterocycles having six carbon atoms and two oxygen atoms
dithiocane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dithiocanes
Etymology: From di- + thiocane.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of four isomeric, saturated, eight-membered heterocycles having six carbon atoms and two sulfur atoms
manœuvrer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: manœuvrers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of maneuverer.
fluorophenol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fluorophenols
Etymology: From fluoro- + phenol.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any fluoro derivative of a phenol
galactopyranosyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: galactopyranosyls
Etymology: From galactopyranose + -yl.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A univalent radical derived from galactopyranose.
Derived terms: galactopyranosylamine
galactosylation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: galactosylations
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: glycosylation involving galactose
Derived terms: degalactosylation
hypogalactosylation
transgalactosylation
farriery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfɛɹi.ə.ɹi/
Forms: form: farrieries
Etymology: From farrier + -y.
Senses: glosses: The work done by a farrier.
glosses: A farrier's workshop.
farrieries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of farriery
mammogrammes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mammogramme
glycosidically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From glycosidic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In a glycosidic manner; by means of a glycoside
Derived terms: endoglycosidically
hexafluorothioacetone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: HFTA
Etymology: From hexa- + fluoro- + thioacetone.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The fully fluorinated derivative of thioacetone; it is used in organic synthesis
homoanhydride
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: homoanhydrides
Etymology: From homo- + anhydride.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: An acid anhydride formed from two molecules of the same carboxylic acid
Related terms: heteroanhydride
heteroanhydride
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: heteroanhydrides
Etymology: From hetero- + anhydride.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: An acid anhydride formed from molecules of two different carboxylic acids
Related terms: homoanhydride
isophthalamide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From iso- + phthalamide.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The amide of isophthalic acid
masturbatrices
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of masturbatrix
semiconsonant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: semiconsonants
Etymology: From semi- + consonant.
Senses: glosses: A semivowel.
semiconsonants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of semiconsonant
border stones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of border stone
borderstones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of borderstone
bremelanotide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌbɹɛm.əˈlæn.əˌtaɪd/
Etymology: From [Term?] + melano- + -tide (“peptide, glycopeptide”).
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A drug being developed for the treatment of hemorrhagic shock and reperfusion injury.
nonreform
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + reform.
Senses: glosses: Not of or pertaining to reform.
nonfracturing
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + fracturing.
Senses: glosses: Not causing or undergoing fracture.
nonruminating
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + ruminating.
Senses: examples: text: There have been no reports of the production of cobalt deficiency in nonruminating animals, all of which require dietary vitamin B₁₂.
ref: 1968, Abraham White, Philip Handler, Emil L. Smith, Principles of biochemistry:
glosses: That does not ruminate.
cropen
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: From Middle English cropen, from Old English cropen (“crept”), past participle of crēopan (“to creep”).
Senses: glosses: past participle of creep
lactonisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lactonisations
Etymology: From lactone + -isation.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of lactonization.
crope
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: From Middle English crope, from Old English crēap (“crept”), first and third person singular indicative of crēopan (“to creep”).
Senses: glosses: simple past of creep
Related terms: cropen
nitrofural
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From nitro- + fural.
Senses: glosses: nitrofurazone
pentafluoropyridine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pentafluoropyridines
Etymology: From penta- + fluoro- + pyridine.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The fully fluorinated derivative of pyridine; it is used in the synthesis of various heterocyclic compounds.
perchloroheteroaromatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From per- + chloro- + heteroaromatic.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Describing any fully chlorinated heteroaromatic compound
perfluoroheteroaromatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From per- + fluoro- + heteroaromatic.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Describing any fully fluorinated heteroaromatic compound
polysialic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From poly- + sialic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to polysialic acid or its derivatives
polysialic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From poly- + sialic acid.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A polymeric form of sialic acid that is involved in cell adhesion
preorganization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: preorganizations
Etymology: From pre- + organization.
Senses: glosses: organization in advance of some other process or event
Related terms: preorganize
doobry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: doobries
form: doobrey
form: doobrie
Senses: glosses: Something not named; a thingy or whatsit.
doobries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of doobry
glosses: plural of doobrie
pyridinediyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From pyridine + diyl.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any diradical derived from pyridine
tetramethyluronium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From tetramethylurea + -onium.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A cation obtained by protonation of tetramethylurea; any derivative of this cation
tetramethylurea
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From tetramethyl + urea.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The fully methylated derivative of urea ((CH₃)₂N)₂CO; it is used in organic synthesis
thiophilic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more thiophilic
form: most thiophilic
Etymology: From thio- + -philic.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Having an affinity with ligands that contain sulfur
threonyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈθɹi.ə.nɪl/
Forms: form: threonyls
Etymology: From threonine + -yl.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The univalent radical derived from threonine.
Synonyms: Thr
triazanaphthalene
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: triazanaphthalenes
Etymology: From tri- + aza- + naphthalene.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of several isomeric, bicyclic aromatic heterocycles derived from naphthalene by replacing three carbon atoms (or CH residues) with nitrogen atoms
mantle field
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The region of the neck, chest and armpits when the subject of radiotherapy.
tuberculostatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more tuberculostatic
form: most tuberculostatic
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: That halts the growth of tubercle mycobacteria.
tuberculostatic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tuberculostatics
Senses: glosses: Any drug of this kind.
tumourigenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more tumourigenic
form: most tumourigenic
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of tumorigenic.
Morse function
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Morse functions
Etymology: Named after Marston Morse.
Senses: glosses: A real-valued function on a differentiable manifold such that, at each point in its domain where the function's differential is zero, the function's Hessian is nonsingular.
wikipedia: Marston Morse
Morse functions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Morse function
skin tag
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: skin tags
form: skintag
form: skin-tag
Senses: topics: dermatology
medicine
sciences
glosses: Synonym of acrochordon.
synonyms: word: acrochordon
topics: dermatology
medicine
sciences
glosses: A small flap of skin that hangs off the surface of one's skin.
phlobaphene
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phlobaphenes
Etymology: From Ancient Greek φλόος (phlóos, “bark”) and Ancient Greek βαφή (baphḗ, “dye”).
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of various reddish-brown phenolic substances found in the bark of oak, etc.
Related terms: phlobatannin
phlorizin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phloridzin
form: phloridzine
form: phlorizine
Etymology: From Ancient Greek φλόος (phlóos, “bark”) + ῥίζα (rhíza, “root”) + -in.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A glucoside of phloretin, phloretin-2'-β-D-glucopyranoside, found in unripe apples.
Synonyms: isosalipurposide
Derived terms: -gliflozin
phlorizinize
skin tags
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of skin tag
exceptionalistic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more exceptionalistic
form: most exceptionalistic
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to exceptionalism.
exceptionalisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of exceptionalism
poststructuralists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of poststructuralist
universalities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of universality
universalists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of universalist
universalistic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more universalistic
form: most universalistic
Etymology: From universalist + -ic or universal + -istic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to universalism.
exceptionalist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: exceptionalists
Etymology: From exceptional + -ist.
Senses: glosses: A proponent of exceptionalism.
exceptionalist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more exceptionalist
form: most exceptionalist
Etymology: From exceptional + -ist.
Senses: examples: text: Three decisions handed down within a week of each other in June of 2023 illustrate this point. Haaland v. Brackeen, which upheld the constitutionality of the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978, produced a majority opinion and a concurring opinion that are firmly in the exceptionalist mode but another concurring opinion and two dissenting opinions that are firmly in the assimilationist mode.
ref: 2024 September 30, Michael Doran, “EXCEPTIONALISM AND ASSIMILATIONISM IN FEDERAL INDIAN LAW”, in Stanford Law School, volume 20, number 2, page 268:
glosses: Of or pertaining to exceptionalism.
exceptionalists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of exceptionalist
redemptionist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: redemptionists
Etymology: From redemption + -ist. Piecewise doublet of redemptionista.
Senses: glosses: A proponent of redemptionism.
glosses: One of an order of monks devoted to the redemption of Christian captives from slavery.
redemptionists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of redemptionist
nonidea
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nonideas
Etymology: From non- + idea.
Senses: glosses: That which is not an idea.
nonideas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nonidea
nonidentifying
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + identifying.
Senses: examples: a nonidentifying clause
glosses: That does not identify something.
panchion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: panchions
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of pancheon.
pancheon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpan(t)ʃən/
Forms: form: pancheons
form: panchion
form: pansion
form: panshin
Etymology: Uncertain; perhaps a variant of pankin.
Senses: examples: text: The poem was finished, he took the bread out of the oven, arranging the burnt loaves at the bottom of the panchion, the good ones at the top.
ref: 1913, D[avid] H[erbert] Lawrence, Sons and Lovers, London: Duckworth & Co. […], →OCLC:
glosses: A shallow dish used to stand milk while the cream separates, or in which to bake bread.
Boulanger
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: French boulanger, "baker".
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
pancheons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pancheon
panchions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of panchion
fuckmobile
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fuckmobiles
Etymology: From fuck + -mobile.
Senses: examples: text: ...we don't always have to make it in this..." She gestured around. "...this damn fuckmobile!"
ref: 1995, Judith Gould, Too Damn Rich:
text: I ate Starr in the back of the Chevy Suburban that Jimmy Dime had so delicately dubbed the fuckmobile.
ref: 1997, Mark Jacobson, Everyone and no one:
text: Oh, you Brits, you stuck-up, hedonistic hypocrites—you built a banker's fuckmobile!
ref: 2006, Gerald Everett Jones, My Inflatable Friend: The Confessions of Rollo Hemphill:
text: "We called it the fuckmobile," he recalls fondly today. "It had over three hundred thousand miles on it and was all souped up to look like a Lincoln Zephyr—like a gangster car. So I said, 'What's wrong with the car?'"
ref: 2007, George Crile, Charlie Wilson's War:
glosses: A vehicle intended for use for sexual intercourse.
Synonyms: shagging wagon
passion wagon
fatmobile
sexmobile
shitmobile
bangbus
blingmobile
fuckmachine
fuckpuppet
Hyponyms: fuck truck
sin bin
Related terms: fuckpad
fuckmobiles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fuckmobile
crapmobile
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crapmobiles
Etymology: From crap + -mobile.
Senses: examples: text: As we putter along in our little crapmobile, I can hear Mom's thoughts as clearly as the newscaster's bland voice.
ref: 1999, Graham McNamee, Hate you:
text: She couldn't turn around because the land around the road was too rocky for the low carriage of her rented four-door crapmobile.
ref: 2006, Lori Handeland, The Mommy Quest:
glosses: An inferior motor vehicle.
crapmobiles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crapmobile
lovemobile
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lovemobiles
Etymology: From love + -mobile.
Senses: examples: text: Our lovemobile was 25 metres long and carried a hundred dancing people dressed for the party, a laser harp and a million-volt musical Tesla coil. The back of the lovemobile was a wall of speakers—a hundred thousand watts of sound that shook the buildings as we drove slowly around the lake while we played live to half a million people.
ref: 2014, Ben Moore, Elephants in Space: The Past, Present and Future of Life and the Universe, Springer, →ISBN, page 22:
glosses: A float or truck that carries sound equipment, dancers, etc. at music festivals.
lovemobiles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lovemobile
copper chopper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: copper choppers
Senses: synonyms: ghetto bird
bear in the air
glosses: A police helicopter.
copper choppers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of copper chopper
bookbus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bookbuses
Etymology: From book + bus.
Senses: glosses: A bookmobile.
bookbuses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bookbus
bookbindings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bookbinding
snowmeows
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of snowmeow
axe murder
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: axe murders
form: axe murdering
form: axe murdered
form: axe murdered
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of axe-murder.
glegs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gleg
chrysenes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chrysene
cloyingness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From cloying + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being cloying.
water-blob
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: water-blobs
Senses: examples: text: Then she sat on the bank with her hands full of flowers, mostly golden water-blobs.
ref: 1913, D[avid] H[erbert] Lawrence, “chapter 11”, in Sons and Lovers, London: Duckworth & Co. […], →OCLC:
glosses: The marsh marigold, Caltha palustris, or any of various similar plants.
water-blobs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of water-blob
dimeless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From dime + -less.
Senses: examples: text: A bunch of dimeless promoters and sponges have been buzzing around him, the kind who can smell a sucker faster than a buzzard can sight a corpse.
ref: 1975, Donald H. Dunn, Ponzi!: The Boston swindler:
text: Since my friends and I were usually dimeless, we had to choose between climbing the pool fence, hopping the subway turnstile, jumping off one of the docks...
ref: 2000, Herbert Grossman, Emotional and behavioral problems in the classroom: a memoir:
glosses: Without a dime; broke.
unmachicolated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + machicolated.
Senses: examples: text: every Englishman prefers to have his own castle, however unmachicolated it may be.
ref: 1901, G. S. Layard, “Family Budgets”, in The Cornhill magazine, volume 83, page 659:
text: Little remains of the frontier fortresses that gave Castile its name, but early castles with semicircular unmachicolated towers well preserved are Arenas de San Pedro (Avila) and San Servando (outside Toledo).
ref: 1929, Findlay Muirhead, Southern Spain and Portugal: with Madeira, the Canary Islands, and the Azores, page lxxiv:
glosses: Having no machicolations.
Savilian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Savilian
form: most Savilian
Etymology: From Savile + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to Sir Henry Savile (1549-1622), English scholar, or the professorships he founded at Oxford University.
Savilian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Savilians
Etymology: From Savile + -ian.
Senses: glosses: A member of the Savile Club in London, England.
fingerful
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fingerfuls
form: fingersful
Etymology: From finger + -ful.
Senses: glosses: An amount that can be or is held by a finger.
fingerfuls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fingerful
twitchels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of twitchel
unnucleated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + nucleated.
Senses: glosses: Not nucleated.
fingersful
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fingerful
veintena
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: veintenas
Senses: glosses: A 20-day period used in pre-Columbian Mesoamerican calendars.
tree rats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tree rat
expatriot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: expatriots
Etymology: By confusion with patriot.
Senses: glosses: Eggcorn of expatriate.
Japanimations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Japanimation
sweal
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /swiːl/
rhymes: -iːl
Forms: form: sweals
form: swealing
form: swealed
form: swealed
form: swale
Etymology: From Middle English swelen, from Old English swelan (“to burn, be burnt up, inflame”) (compare Old English swǣlan (“to burn”)), from Proto-West Germanic *swelan, from Proto-Germanic *swelaną (“to smoulder, burn slowly, create a burningly cold sensation”), from Proto-Indo-European *swel- (“to shine, warm, smoulder, burn”). Cognate with Dutch zwelen (“to smoulder”), Low German swelen (“to smoulder”), German schwelen (“to smoulder”), Icelandic svala (“to cool”). Related to swelter.
Senses: glosses: To burn slowly.
examples: text: [M]ind ye dinna let the candle sweal as ye gang alang the wainscot parlour, and haud a' the house scouring to get out the grease again.
ref: 1816, Jedadiah Cleishbotham [pseudonym; Walter Scott], chapter V, in Tales of My Landlord, […], volume II (Old Mortality), Edinburgh: […] [James Ballantyne and Co.] for William Blackwood, […]; London: John Murray, […], →OCLC, page 104:
glosses: To melt and run down, as the tallow of a candle; waste away without feeding the flame.
glosses: To singe; scorch; dress (as a hog) with burning or singeing.
glosses: To consume with fire; burn.
examples: text: "He thinks it's only a tumour!" cried Annie to her mother. "And he can sweal it away."
ref: 1913, D[avid] H[erbert] Lawrence, “Baxter Dawes”, in Sons and Lovers, London: Duckworth & Co. […], →OCLC, part II, page 377:
glosses: To make disappear; cause to waste away; diminish; reduce.
Gerrard
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: A less common spelling of Gerard.
Senses: glosses: A surname originating as a patronymic.
glosses: A male given name from the Germanic languages.
glosses: A ghost town in the Kootenay region of south-east British Columbia, Canada.
glosses: An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Rio Grande County, Colorado, United States.
Derived terms: Gerrards Cross
aquariumlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more aquariumlike
form: most aquariumlike
Etymology: From aquarium + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of an aquarium.
nonfissioned
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + fissioned.
Senses: examples: nonfissioned uranium
glosses: Not fissioned.
bibliotaph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bibliotaphs
form: bibliotaphist
Etymology: From French bibliotaphe, from biblio- + Ancient Greek τάφος (táphos, “burial, tomb”). By surface analysis biblio- + -taph.
Senses: examples: text: He was, by his knowledge of the intellectual value of his store, a little bit of a bibliotaph: we have reason to think he had this feeling to an extent he knew nothing of himself.
ref: 1866 August 31, The Bookseller:
text: The late Sir Thomas Phillipps, of Middle Hill, was a remarkable instance of a bibliotaph. He bought bibliographical treasures simply to bury them.
ref: 1888, William Blades, Enemies of Books:
text: The bibliotaph buries books; not literally, but sometimes with as much effect as if he had put his books underground. There are several varieties of him. The dog-in-the-manger bibliotaph is the worst; he uses his books but little himself, and allows others to use them not at all. On the other hand, a man may be a bibliotaph simply from inability to get at his books. He may be homeless, a bachelor, a denizen of boarding-houses, a wanderer upon the face of the earth.
ref: 1898, Leon H. Vincent, The Bibliotaph And Other People:
text: the vast collection of State-papers [...] were found only when they accidentally fell out of a false ceiling of his chambers in Lincoln's Inn; but doubtless he was a purposeful bibliotaph, otherwise those documents might not have survived those revolutionary times.
ref: 1950, Holbrook Jackson, The Anatomy of Bibliomania, page 534:
glosses: One who "buries" books, typically by hoarding them unread, hiding them, locking them away, or otherwise shutting them up and keeping them from use
blonden
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: blondens
form: blondening
form: blondened
form: blondened
Etymology: From blond + -en.
Senses: examples: text: "Gamboling, sashaying, waving the parchment — bathed in the ever-blondening halo of our father's sweet deathbed blessing."
ref: 2009, Jonathan Goldstein, Ladies and Gentlemen, the Bible!, page 103:
glosses: To turn blond
examples: text: Kleis was still in the midst of preparation. For a woman past child- bearing years, there was more foundation work. Before cosmetics could be applied, a compound of egg whites was used to eradicate wrinkles and scytharium wood to blonden her hair.
ref: 2014, Nancy Freedman, Sappho: The Tenth Muse, page 42:
text: I heard that she got it after overhearing someone at a party refer to her as a chinless wonder. Of course she also had her hair blondened beyond what it was, and that's where I can claim credit.
ref: 2016, Boze Hadleigh, Marilyn Forever:
glosses: To make blond
bibliopegy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Ancient Greek βιβλίον (biblíon, “book”) and πηγία (pēgía), from πήγνυμι (pḗgnumi, “fasten”).
Senses: synonyms: bibliopegia
glosses: The art of bookbinding.
Derived terms: bibliopegic
bibliopegist
bibliopegistic