cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
somoholitid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: somoholitids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any member of the Somoholitidae.
somoholitids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of somoholitid
sooglossid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sooglossids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any frog in the family Sooglossidae.
sooglossids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sooglossid
soricid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: soricids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any shrew in the family Soricidae.
soricids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of soricid
spalacid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spalacids
Senses: topics: biology
mammalogy
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any member of the Spalacidae: the mole rats, bamboo rats and zokors.
spalacids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spalacid
sparassid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sparassids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any spider in the family Sparassidae.
sparassids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sparassid
spatangid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spatangids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any sea urchin in the family Spatangidae.
spatangids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spatangid
speleonectid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: speleonectids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any remipede in the family Speleonectidae.
speleonectids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of speleonectid
sphaeriid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈsfɪəɹiɪd/
Forms: form: sphaeriids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any in the family Sphaeriidae of clams.
sphaeriids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sphaeriid
sphaeritid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sphaeritids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any beetle in the family Sphaeritidae.
sphaeritids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sphaeritid
sphaerocerid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sphaerocerids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any the family Sphaeroceridae of flies.
sphaerocerids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sphaerocerid
sphaerodactylid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sphaerodactylids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any lizard in the family Sphaerodactylidae.
sphaerodactylids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sphaerodactylid
sphaeromatid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sphaeromatids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any isopod in the family Sphaeromatidae.
sphaeromatids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sphaeromatid
sphaeropsocid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sphaeropsocids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any barklouse in the family Sphaeropsocidae.
sphaeropsocids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sphaeropsocid
sphaerotheriid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sphaerotheriids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any millipede in the family Sphaerotheriidae.
sphaerotheriids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sphaerotheriid
sphagnid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sphagnids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any sphagnum moss in the subclass Sphagnidae.
sphagnids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sphagnid
sphargid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sphargids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any turtle in the family Sphargidae, a synonym for the Dermochelyidae.
sphargids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sphargid
sphecids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sphecid
sphenacodontid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sphenacodontids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any synapsid in the family Sphenacodontidae.
sphenacodontids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sphenacodontid
spheniscid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spheniscids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any member of the Spheniscidae; a penguin.
spheniscids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spheniscid
sphenodontid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sphenodontids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any member of the order Sphenodontida or of the Sphenodontidae, the only family in the order with living species (tuataras in the genus Sphenodon).
Synonyms: sphenodont
sphenodontids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sphenodontid
sphenopid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sphenopids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any zoanthid in the family Sphenopidae.
sphenopids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sphenopid
sphenosuchid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sphenosuchids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any extinct crocodylomorph in the family Sphenosuchidae.
sphenosuchids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sphenosuchid
sphindid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sphindids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any in the family Sphindidae of beetles.
sphindids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sphindid
sphyraenid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sphyraenids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any barracuda in the family Sphyraenidae.
sphyraenids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sphyraenid
sphyrnid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sphyrnids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any member of the Sphyrnidae.
sphyrnids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sphyrnid
spinosaurid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spinosaurids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any of the family †Spinosauridae of carnivorous theropod dinosaurs with long, crocodilian-like skulls.
spinosaurids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spinosaurid
spintherid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spintherids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any polychaete worm of the family Spintheridae.
spintherids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spintherid
spinturnicid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spinturnicids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any mite in the family Spinturnicidae.
spinturnicids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spinturnicid
spionid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spionids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any of the family Spionidae of polychaete worms.
spionids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spionid
spiraxid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spiraxids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any snail in the family Spiraxidae.
spiraxids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spiraxid
spirobolid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spirobolids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any millipede in the order Spirobolida.
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any millipede in the family Spirobolidae.
spirobolids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spirobolid
spiroceratid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spiroceratids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any extinct cephalopod in the family Spiroceratidae.
spiroceratids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spiroceratid
spirorchiid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spirorchiids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any trematode in the family Spirorchiidae.
spirorchiids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spirorchiid
spirostreptid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spirostreptids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any millipede in the order Spirostreptida.
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any millipede in the family Spirostreptidae.
spirostreptids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spirostreptid
spirulid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spirulids
Etymology: From Spirulida (order name).
Senses: examples: text: There are a lot of fossil spirulids, though, enough to show us the probably evolution of the ram's horn coil.
ref: 2017, Danna Staaf, Squid Empire, ForeEdge, →ISBN, page 113:
topics: biology
history
human-sciences
natural-sciences
paleontology
sciences
glosses: A cephalopod of the order Spirulida, including the ram's horn squid.
spirulids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spirulid
spirurid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spirurids
Senses: examples: text: Representatives of the Mermithidae are the most common nematode parasites of tettigoniids, however spirurids and more rarely, subulurids and thelastomatids, also occur in some members of this family.
ref: 1975, George O. Poinar, Entomogenous Nematodes: A Manual and Host List of Insect-nematode Associations:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any nematode in the family Spiruridae.
spirurids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spirurid
splanchnotrophid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: splanchnotrophids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any copepod in the family Splanchnotrophidae.
splanchnotrophids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of splanchnotrophid
spondylid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spondylids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any member of the family Spondylidae of spiny oysters.
spondylids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spondylid
spongillid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spongillids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any in the family Spongillidae of sponges.
spongillids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spongillid
spongodiscid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spongodiscids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any radiolarian in the family Spongodiscidae.
spongodiscids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spongodiscid
subbottom
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + bottom.
Senses: glosses: Being below the bottom of something.
islamism
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Islamism.
Gramscian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˈɡɹæmʃən/
Forms: form: more Gramscian
form: most Gramscian
Etymology: From Gramsci + -an.
Senses: examples: text: Although the tactics of the online right are updated to a digital age, it is hard to think of a better term than Gramscian to describe what they have strategically achieved, as a movement almost entirely based on influencing culture and shifting the Overton window through media and culture, not just formal politics.
ref: 2017, Angela Nagle, chapter 3, in Kill All Normies, Zero Books, →ISBN:
glosses: Of or pertaining to the Italian Marxist theoretician and politician Antonio Gramsci or his works.
Gramscian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈɡɹæmʃən/
Forms: form: Gramscians
Etymology: From Gramsci + -an.
Senses: synonyms: Gramsciist
Gramscist
glosses: A follower or adherent of the political ideas of Antonio Gramsci.
Golden Gate
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Calque of Latin Porta Aurea and/or Ancient Greek Χρῡσὴ Πύλη (Khrūsḕ Púlē) (as neo-Latin Chrysopylae). Coined by American explorer John C. Frémont, who explained, “To this Gate I gave the name of ‘Chrysopylae’, or ‘Golden Gate’; for the same reasons that the harbor of Byzantium was called Chrysoceras, or Golden Horn.”
Senses: glosses: The strait that connects San Francisco Bay to the Pacific Ocean.
glosses: The Golden Gate Bridge.
topics: Christianity
Islam
lifestyle
religion
glosses: The oldest of the current gates in Jerusalem's Old City Walls, through which, according to Jewish tradition, the shekinah used to appear and will appear again when the Messiah comes.
Derived terms: sense: the strait
word: Golden Gate Bridge
arenitic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From arenite + -ic.
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: Of or related to arenite
Derived terms: quartz arenitic
quartz-arenitic
arenite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: arenites
Etymology: Latin arēna (“sand”) + -ite
Senses: glosses: Any sedimentary rock with a grain size in the sand range on the Wentworth scale.
Derived terms: arenaceous
arenitic
quartz arenite
Related terms: psammite
quartz arenite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: quartz arenites
Senses: glosses: A sandstone arenite that is predominantly composed of silica.
Derived terms: quartz arenitic
quartz arenitic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: quartz-arenitic
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to quartz arenite.
quartz-arenitic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of quartz arenitic.
Secchi depth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Secchi depths
Etymology: From Secchi disk + depth, from Italian Secchi, from Angelo Secchi.
Senses: glosses: A measure of the turbidity of a body of water; the depth at which a Secchi disk is no longer visible.
wikipedia: en:Angelo Secchi
Related terms: Secchi disc
Secchi depths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Secchi depth
Secchi disc
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Secchi discs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Secchi disk.
Secchi discs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Secchi disc
oligomictic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From oligo- + -mictic.
Senses: qualifier: Of a lake
glosses: that mixes only occasionally.
turritelliform
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From turritella + -iform.
Senses: glosses: Having a conic shape reminiscent of the turritella.
raw_tags: of a shell
Related terms: turritelloid
measter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: measters
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of master.
foind
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: foinds
form: foinding
form: found
form: found
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of find.
fusilinid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of fusulinid.
beshear
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: beshears
form: beshearing
form: beshore
form: besheared
form: beshorn
form: besheared
Etymology: From Middle English bischeren, from Old English besċieran, besċeran (“to shear, shave, cut hair, give the tonsure”), from Proto-West Germanic *biskeran (“to cut off”), equivalent to be- (“around, off, away”) + shear. Cognate with Saterland Frisian beskere, West Frisian beskeare, Dutch bescheren, German Low German bescheren, German bescheren.
Senses: examples: text: Eld trees arise: grim druids of the wood, Long since beshorn of their prime loveliness, Solemn they frown upon the solitude; […]
ref: 1871, Hector A. Stuart, Ben Nebo: A Pilgrimage in the South Seas in Three Cantos, page 30:
text: Wiglaf mine lief, now that lieth the Worm
And sleepeth sore wounded, beshorn of his treasure; […]
ref: 1898, William Morris, Tale of Beowulf, page 156:
glosses: To shear or shave off; shear or shave all over.
winter kill
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: winter kills
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of winterkill.
prose poem
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: prose poems
form: prose-poem
Senses: examples: text: "He is the author of a very wild Mystery, or dramatic prose-poem, in which the Ocean, Mont-Blanc, and the Cathedral of Strassburg have parts to play."
ref: 1839, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, chapter 3, in Hyperion: A Romance:
text: Slayton made "Love Is All" the effort of his life. . . . It was a pure love-story, fine, elevated, romantic, passionate—a prose poem that set the divine blessing of love (I am transposing from the manuscript) high above all earthly gifts and honours.
ref: 1910, O. Henry, “A Sacrifice Hit”, in Whirligigs:
text: In form and spirit the book is unique, a simple romantic narrative transmuted by sheer glow of beauty into a prose poem.
ref: 1915, John Galsworthy, in Preface to Green Mansions: A Romance of the Tropical Forest (1904) by W. H. Hudson
text: So if you ask Lasseter about car love, you get an impromptu prose poem. "Car love," he says, "is the sound of a throaty V-8 rumbling and revving, the acceleration throwing you back in the seat—especially when you get on a beautiful, winding road and the light's dappling through the trees."
ref: 2006 May 14, Richard Corliss, “Get Your Motor Running”, in Time:
topics: literature
media
publishing
glosses: A literary text written in the manner of prose—without the fixed lines, rhyme, and meter often characteristic of poetry—but nonetheless clearly possessing some of the distinctive attributes of poetry, such as lyrical language, evocation of feeling, vivid imagery, metaphor, and linguistic devices like assonance or alliteration.
Related terms: prose poet
prose poetry
prose-poem
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: prose-poems
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of prose poem.
alongshelf
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From along + shelf.
Senses: glosses: Alongside an ice shelf or continental shelf
CDOM
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Initialism of colored dissolved organic matter.
Related terms: DOM
CTD
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: CTDs
Senses: glosses: Initialism of carboxyl tail domain or carboxyl terminal domain.
glosses: Initialism of cumulative trauma disorder.
glosses: Initialism of conductivity, temperature, depth; abbreviation of CTD apparatus.
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
software
glosses: Initialism of crash to desktop.
CTD
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: business
finance
glosses: Initialism of cheapest to deliver.
CTD apparatus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A device that measures conductivity, temperature, and depth underwater.
bespeed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: bespeeds
form: bespeeding
form: bespeeded
form: bespeeded
form: besped
form: besped
Etymology: From be- (“unto, on, upon”) + speed.
Senses: glosses: To speed; cause to prosper.
glaciotectonic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From glacio- + tectonic.
Senses: examples: text: Little glaciotectonic research was performed in North America until the latter part of the 1950s, due in part to the relatively low number of glacial scientists and the significantly larger and less developed area to study.
ref: 2008, A Geophysical Investigation of Large-scale Glaciotectonic Deformation, →ISBN:
text: Glaciotectonic structures and landforms were created throughout zones of former and modern glaciation as a result of glacier loading and movement on the crust.
ref: 2011, Vijay P. Singh, Pratap Singh, Umesh K. Haritashya, Encyclopedia of Snow, Ice and Glaciers, →ISBN, page 458:
text: Glaciotectonic deformation requires a glaciolacustrine environment, or a similar very water-saturated setting such as a fjord.
ref: 2012, M. Huuse, J. Redfern, D. P. Le Heron, Glaciogenic Reservoirs and Hydrocarbon Systems, →ISBN, page 47:
glosses: Caused by glaciotectonism.
glaciotectonism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From glacio- + tectonism.
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: The combined action of tectonic activity and glaciation.
Related terms: glaciotectonic
lugal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lugals
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Sumerian 𒈗 (lugal, “king, lord”).
Senses: examples: text: Evidence shows that competition among Sumerian city-states reached a new level around 2500 B.C.E., as ambitious lugals vied to magnify themselves and their kingdoms.
ref: 2011, Judith Coffin, Robert Stacey, Joshua Cole, Carol Symes, Western Civilizations: Their History & Their Culture, seventeenth edition, volume I, New York, N.Y.; London: W. W. Norton & Company, →ISBN, page 16:
glosses: A ruler of a city-state in ancient Sumer.
wikipedia: Lugal-dalu
uberly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈubəɹli/
Etymology: From uber + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: But box of breakfast done, Eve begins to talk, responding uberly to his polite question, "So, what brings you to Saltspring?"
ref: 2004, Bill Gaston, Sointula, Raincoast Books, →ISBN, page 138:
text: Charlie, because he's so caring […] swore that the mole was getting larger, and so Lewis, who's had the mole for oh, his entire life, said it really hadn't changed, but because he loves Charlie, and because Charlie was uberly fretful about it, Lewis agreed to have said mole removed.
ref: 2005, Michelle Cunnah, Confessions of a Serial Dater, HarperCollins, →ISBN, page 243:
text: It's no wonder since Bioshock is hailed as the spiritual successor of the uberly creepy System Shock games.
ref: August 2007, Salehuddin Husin, “Bioshock”, in GameAxis Unwired:
glosses: Significantly; very, very much; extremely.
Noetherian domain
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /nəˈtɛ.ɹi.ən doʊ̯ˈmeɪ̯n/
Forms: form: Noetherian domains
Etymology: Named after Emmy Noether (1882–1935), German mathematician.
Senses: glosses: A Noetherian ring which is also an integral domain.
wikipedia: Emmy Noether
Synonyms: Noetherian integral domain
Hypernyms: Noetherian ring
commutative ring
integral domain
Hyponyms: field
Euclidean domain
principal ideal domain
Dedekind domain
un-unravelable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more un-unravelable
form: most un-unravelable
Etymology: From un- + unravelable.
Senses: examples: text: Indeed, most moderns who know Luria's work only from secondary sources would be completely flummoxed to encounter the texts themselves with their endlessly arcane numerology, almost indescribably peculiar eroticism and byzantine, almost un-unravelable mythology.
ref: 2000, Martin Samuel Cohen, book review, Conservative Judaism, Volume 53, Number 1, Fall 2000, page 92
text: Sheldon Cooper: Well, first of all, your lie was laughably transparent, where mine is exquisitely convoluted. While you were sleeping, I was weaving an un-unravelable web.
ref: 2009, Bill Prady and Lee Aronsohn, "The Loobenfeld Decay", episode 1-10 of The Big Bang Theory, 00:08:25-00:08:35
text: Two hours later, she waved JC off and set out for the Italian market where she bought Parma ham, sliced so wafer-thin it needed little sheets of wax paper between each slice, so they would not stick together in one un-unravelable lump, […]
ref: 2013, Elizabeth Adler, Please Don't Tell, pages 301–302:
synonyms: word: inextricable
word: irresolvable
word: unfathomable
english: difficult to understand
translation: difficult to understand
antonyms: unravelable
glosses: That cannot be unravelled; (by extension) difficult to understand.
smart arses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of smart arse
3D printer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈθɹiː ˈdiː ˈpɹɪntə(ɹ)/
ipa: /ˈθɹi ˈdi ˈpɹɪntɚ/
ipa: [ˈθɹi ˈdi ˈpɹɪɾ̃ɚ]
Forms: form: 3D printers
form: 3-D printer
Senses: topics: media
printing
publishing
hypernyms: printer
glosses: A device for making three-dimensional solid objects from a digital model.
Related terms: 3D printing
3D printers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of 3D printer
unravelable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unravelable
form: most unravelable
form: unravellable
Etymology: From unravel + -able.
Senses: glosses: Capable of being unravelled.
unravelable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unravelable
form: most unravelable
form: unravellable
Etymology: From un- + ravel + -able.
Senses: examples: text: Now though we can form no precise Idea of the Manner of its Diffusion thro’ the Nerves, or the unravellable Substance of the Brain […]
ref: 1754, James Kirkpatrick, The Analysis of Inoculation […], page 73:
text: Little or no advance, I regret to say, has as yet been made, amidst, perhaps, almost unravelable perplexities.
ref: 1827 April 6, George IV, “[Letter to William Knighton]”, in Lady [Dorothea] Knighton, Memoirs of Sir William Knighton […], published 1838, page 367:
text: In reality, while the utilitarian and ‘end-in-itself’ views may be philosophically distinct they are in fact intertwined in a complex and probably unravellable manner within the various personalities representing the competing views.
ref: 1993, Rod Preece, Lorna Chamberlain, Animal Welfare & Human Values, page 126:
glosses: Incapable of being disentangled, of ravelling (fraying or unwinding).
devil's beating his wife
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Forms: form: devil is beating his wife
Senses: synonyms: devil is kissing his wife
devil is beating his wife and marrying his daughter
glosses: Said when it rains while the sun is shining; that is, when a sun shower occurs.
Related terms: the old woman is plucking her goose
expectations game
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: expectations games
Senses: examples: "But at this point his team has fumbled the expectations game to the point where the governor will need to perform at a level well above anything we’ve seen from him to date if he wants to pull off the "W"."http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2012/09/28/the-debate-expectations-game.html
glosses: Efforts to influence opinion through diminishing expectations of one's performance or creating elevated expectations for an opponent
Related terms: spin
yawmeter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: yawmeters
Etymology: From yaw + -meter.
Senses: glosses: An instrument that measures an aircraft's yaw.
close to the wind
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkləʊs tə‿ðə ˈwɪnd/
ipa: /ˈkloʊs tə‿ðə ˈwɪnd/
rhymes: -ɪnd
Forms: form: closer to the wind
form: closest to the wind
Etymology: See sail close to the wind.
Senses: examples: text: I mean, I shouldn't be altogether flabbergasted if you were to tell me that there had been tax fiddles here, or even something a bit close to the wind where the play and the girls are concerned.
ref: 1983, Colin Watson, Six Nuns and a Shotgun, page 167:
text: Coming on the heels of revelations about financial and property dealings a bit close to the wind in other sections of the Gaullist Party, the authority of the Prime Minister could not but be weakened
ref: 2000, David S. Bell, Presidential Power in Fifth Republic France, page 116:
glosses: Near a limit of feasibility or compliance with law or morality.
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see close to, the, wind.
Related terms: sail close to the wind
close to the wind
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkləʊs tə‿ðə ˈwɪnd/
ipa: /ˈkloʊs tə‿ðə ˈwɪnd/
rhymes: -ɪnd
Forms: form: closer to the wind
form: closest to the wind
Etymology: See sail close to the wind.
Senses: topics: nautical
transport
glosses: In a direction almost opposite to that from which the wind is blowing.
examples: text: Time you want a real good friend is when you're gone just a bit close to the wind, and want to be set right again.
ref: 1850, F. W. Cukbey., “Against All Odds”, in The Dublin University Magazine, page 306:
text: Miriam's wordplay was steering fractionally too close to the wind for my liking.
ref: 2003, Richard K. Morgan, Altered Carbon, page 150:
text: This means, naturally, that a prosecutor anxious about tacking too close to the wind will disclose a favorable piece of evidence.
ref: 2004, James R. Acker, David C. Brody, Criminal Procedure: A Contemporary Perspective, page 422:
text: As far as an FA charge goes, Warnock sailed closest to the wind in his initial, expansively voiced televised criticism of Oliver—the youngest Premier League ref at 26
ref: 2011 September 26, “Warnock slams ref as Dunne own goal gifts QPR point”, in Irish Independent:
glosses: Near a limit of feasibility or compliance with law or morality.
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see close to, the, wind.
UFD
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: UFDs
Senses: topics: algebra
mathematics
sciences
glosses: Initialism of unique factorization domain.
topics: business
electrical-engineering
electricity
electromagnetism
electronics
energy
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: Initialism of USB Flash Drive.
unique factorization ring
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: unique factorization rings
Senses: topics: algebra
mathematics
sciences
qualifier: ring theory
glosses: A ring in which every non-zero, non-unit (i.e., proper) element can be factored into a product of prime elements (not necessarily distinct), such that such factorization is unique up to permutation of the factors and the replacing of primes by their associate primes.
Hyponyms: unique factorization domain
unique factorization domain
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: unique factorization domains
Senses: topics: algebra
mathematics
sciences
qualifier: ring theory
glosses: A unique factorization ring which is also an integral domain.
Synonyms: UFD
Hypernyms: integral domain
unique factorization ring
GCD domain
Hyponyms: field
Euclidean domain
principal ideal domain
algebraic number field
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: algebraic number fields
Senses: examples: text: The study of algebraic number fields, and, more generally, of algebraic extensions of the field of rational numbers, is the central topic of algebraic number theory.
text: Although we shall be concerned in the sequel only with quadratic fields, we shall nevertheless begin with a short discussion of the more general concept of an algebraic number field.
ref: 1984, Alan Baker, A Concise Introduction to the Theory of Numbers, Cambridge University Press, page 61:
text: In this section we consider the maximal order of an algebraic number field and discuss the most important consequences which follow from the fact of it being a Dedekind ring.
ref: 1989, M. Pohst, H. Zassenhaus, Algorithmic Algebraic Number Theory, 1st paperback edition, Cambridge University Press, published 1997, page 381:
text: 2006, Andres Iglesias, Nobuki Takayama (editors), Mathematical Software - ICMS 2006: 2nd International Congress, Proceedings, Masayuki Noro, An Efficient Implementation for Computing Gröbner Bases over Algebraic Number Fields, Springer, LNCS 4151, page 99,
If the operations over an algebraic number field are provided, we can apply [the] usual Buchberger algorithm over the field.
topics: mathematics
sciences
qualifier: algebraic number theory
glosses: A field which includes the rational numbers and has finite dimension as a vector space over the rational numbers.
Synonyms: number field
Hypernyms: associative algebra
extension field
Hyponyms: cyclotomic field
quadratic field
Meronyms: number ring
ring of integers
honey-sweet
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more honey-sweet
form: honey-sweeter
form: most honey-sweet
form: honey-sweetest
Etymology: From Middle English hony-swete; equivalent to honey + sweet.
Senses: examples: text: Beauty is naught to him, because there are lips more honey-sweet; and wealth is naught, because others can weigh him down with heavier shekels; and fame is naught, because there have been greater men than he.
ref: 1886 October – 1887 January, H[enry] Rider Haggard, “Job Has a Presentiment”, in She: A History of Adventure, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., published 1887, →OCLC, page 253:
text: Cheerfully, and in my honey-sweetest voice I asked: “Can you give me a dime for two nickels?”
ref: 1942 October 24, Pat McVean, ““Black-Out” Nickel Fools Many People”, in The Leader-Post, volume XXXIV, number 251, Regina, Sask., page three, column 4:
text: She added that if I continued to bother Olga she would take steps I would not particularly enjoy. At her honey-sweetest of course, but “My husband and I do not care to have our daughter involved in friendships of this nature.”
ref: 1974, Jan Wolkers, translated by Greta Kilburn, Turkish Delight, [New York, N.Y.]: Delacorte Press/Seymour Lawrence, →ISBN, page 32:
text: And just because she was feeling a little snippy, she said in the honey-sweetest tone possible, “Want me to come help pack your bags?”
ref: 2009, Dorien Kelly, Over the Wall, Toronto, Ont.: Harlequin Enterprises, →ISBN, page 149:
glosses: As sweet as honey; very sweet.
sweet-and-sour
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more sweet-and-sour
form: most sweet-and-sour
form: sweet and sour
Senses: topics: cooking
food
lifestyle
glosses: Having both sweet and sour or tart taste.
examples: text: Like an accordion at a country wedding producing sweet-and-sour notes, some importers are expanding their U.S. retail automotive operations while others are skinnying down.
ref: 1982, Ward's Auto World, volume 18, numbers 1-6, page 65:
text: Humans utilize a kind of sweet and sour blend of love potion called charm.
ref: 2014, Lloyd E. McIlveen, Improving on Love and Relationships:
glosses: Having both positive and negative traits, or inspiring conflicting good and bad feelings.
Synonyms: sense: inspiring good and bad feelings
word: bittersweet
Derived terms: sweet-and-sour sauce
Related terms: barbecue sauce
jorts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jort
form: jhorts
Etymology: Blend of jeans + shorts
Senses: examples: text: Jorts are confusing. Do you want to wear jeans or shorts? Our guess is that what you're really saying is that you'd like to wear a longish, slouchy pair of shorts and not look too buttoned-up.
ref: 2010 March 16, Ellen Rakieten with Anne Coyle, Undateable: 311 Things Guys Do That Guarantee They Won't Be Dating or Having Sex, New York: Villard Books, →ISBN, →OL, page 13:
text: Although some feel that jorts include any manner of denim short regardless of length, others describe jorts as strictly of the knee-length, baggy variety.
ref: 2011 November 18, Anna Lefle, The Chicktionary: From A-line to Z-snap, the words every woman should know, Avon: Adams Media, →ISBN, →OL, page 106:
text: Your dad wore jorts before you did and he's got the short frayed denim to prove it.
ref: 2012 March 28, Brad Getty, Dads Are the Original Hipsters, San Francisco: Chronicle Books, →ISBN, →OL, page 11:
text: They wore jorts and crop tops; or strappy, S&M-influenced getups; or pajamas emblazoned with cartoons.
ref: 2025 May 5, Spencer Kornhaber, “Is This the Worst-Ever Era of American Pop Culture?”, in The Atlantic, →ISSN:
glosses: jean shorts, a pair of shorts made from denim (especially, mid-thigh or knee-length)
eye sex
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: eye-sex
Senses: examples: text: Eye sex. She'd heard the phrase but never experienced it before. The look he gave her was smoldering, showing her that he found her attractive.
ref: 1998, Cathie Linz, Too Sexy for Marriage, Harlequin, published 1998, →ISBN:
text: Our eyes met. Plain and simple we were having eye sex. If his eyes were a pool I could've drowned in them, sunk to the bottom never to come up for air.
ref: 2008, Rachel Gunn, Over on the East Side, Chipmunkpublishing, published 2008, →ISBN, page 87:
text: We played it again and I watched as the bride danced with her new husband but had eye sex with Tommy from across the room.
ref: 2010, Bill Cinque, The Amazing Adventures of a Marginally Successful Musician, iUniverse, published 2010, →ISBN, page 97:
glosses: A lustful or sexually-charged glance exchanged between two people.
sportellid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sportellids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any bivalve mollusk in the family Sportellidae.
sportellids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sportellid
squalids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of squalid
squalodontid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: squalodontids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any in the family Squalodontidae of extinct toothed whales.
squalodontids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of squalodontid
squalorajid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: squalorajids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any extinct chimaera in the family Squalorajidae.
squalorajids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of squalorajid
squatinid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: squatinids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any in the family Squatinidae of sharks.
squatinids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of squatinid
squillid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: squillids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any in the family Squillidae of mantis shrimps.
squillids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of squillid
stagonolepidid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stagonolepidids
Etymology: Clipping of translingual Stagonolepididae
Senses: topics: biology
history
human-sciences
natural-sciences
paleontology
sciences
glosses: Any archosaur in the family Stagonolepididae.
stagonolepidids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stagonolepidid
stahleckeriid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stahleckeriids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any therapsid in the family Stahleckeriidae.
stahleckeriids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stahleckeriid
staurikosaurid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: staurikosaurids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any dinosaur in the family Staurikosauridae, a synonym of the Herrerasauridae.
staurikosaurids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of staurikosaurid
steatornithid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: steatornithids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any bird in the family Steatornithidae.
steatornithids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of steatornithid
stegocephalid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stegocephalids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any amphipod in the family Stegocephalidae.
stegocephalids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stegocephalid
stegodontid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stegodontids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any extinct elephant in the family Stegodontidae.
stegodontids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stegodontid
stegosaurid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stegosaurids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any member of the family Stegosauridae of dinosaurs.
stegosaurids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stegosaurid
stenochilid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stenochilids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any spider of the family Stenochilidae.
stenochilids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stenochilid
stenopelmatid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stenopelmatids
Senses: topics: biology
entomology
natural-sciences
glosses: Any member of the family Stenopelmatidae of Jerusalem crickets.
stenopelmatids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stenopelmatid
stenoplesictid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stenoplesictids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any extinct civet-like mammal in the family Stenoplesictidae.
stenoplesictids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stenoplesictid
stenopodid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stenopodids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any shrimp in the family Stenopodidae.
stenopodids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stenopodid
stenopsocid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stenopsocids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any barklouse in the family Stenopsocidae.
stenopsocids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stenopsocid
eye-sex
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: "You two coming? Or you just gonna keep having eye-sex in the middle of the courtyard?" Aaron bellowed.
ref: 2009, J. B. McDonald, Second Hope, Samhain Publishing, →ISBN, page 90:
glosses: Alternative spelling of eye sex.
noncacheable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + cacheable.
Senses: glosses: Not cacheable.
unwriteable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + writeable.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of unwritable.
nonwriteable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + writeable.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nonwritable.
overwriteable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From overwrite + -able.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of overwritable.
overwritable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From overwrite + -able.
Senses: glosses: Capable of being overwritten.
stenopsychid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stenopsychids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any caddis fly in the family Stenopsychidae.
stenopsychids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stenopsychid
stenopterygiid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stenopterygiids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any ichthyosaur in the family Stenopterygiidae.
stenopterygiids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stenopterygiid
stenostirid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stenostirids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any bird in the family Stenostiridae.
stenostirids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stenostirid
stenostomid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stenostomids
Senses: examples: text: AN-DER-LAN (1939), however, thinks that this is not the case of a new genus, but rather of a new species belonging to the stenostomid group, where the same method of feeding is observed.
ref: 1960, Siniša Stanković, The Balkan Lake Ohrid and Its Living World, page 174:
text: The brain lies a little farther forward than in stenostomids but not so far forward as in Chordarium.
ref: 1982, Sybil P. Parker, Synopsis and classification of living organisms, volume 1, page 721:
text: I have found no definite reports of apomictic turbellarians, although the stenostomid Rhynchoscolex is said neither to reproduce by fission (but see Pennak, 1978) nor to possess a male system (Sterrer and Rieger, 1974).
ref: 1982, Graham Bell, The Masterpiece of Nature: The Evolution and Genetics of Sexuality:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any member of the family Stenostomidae of flatworms.
stenostomids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stenostomid
stenothecid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stenothecids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any extinct mollusk in the family Stenothecidae.
stenothecids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stenothecid
stenothyrid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stenothyrids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any freshwater snail in the family Stenothyridae.
stenothyrids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stenothyrid
stenotritid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stenotritids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any bee in the family Stenotritidae (now subfamily Stenotritinae in Colletidae).
stenotritids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stenotritid
stephanid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stephanids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any wasp in the family Stephanidae.
stephanids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stephanid
stephanoberycid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stephanoberycids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any pricklefish in the family Stephanoberycidae.
stephanoberycids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stephanoberycid
stephanoceratid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stephanoceratids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any ammonite in the family Stephanoceratidae.
stephanoceratids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stephanoceratid
stephanocircid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stephanocircids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any flea in the family Stephanocircidae.
stephanocircids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stephanocircid
stercorarid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stercorarids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Alternative form of stercorariid.
stercorarids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stercorarid
stercorariid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stercorariids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any seabird in the family Stercorariidae; a skua.
stercorariids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stercorariid
sternid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sternids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
ornithology
glosses: Any bird in the family Sternidae, the terns (now considered part of the family Laridae).
sternids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sternid
sternophorid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sternophorids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any pseudoscorpion in the family Sternophoridae.
sternophorids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sternophorid
sternoptychid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sternoptychids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any fish in the family Sternoptychidae (marine hatchetfishes).
sternoptychids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sternoptychid
sternopygid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sternopygids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any knifefish in the family Sternopygidae.
sternopygids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sternopygid
stethacanthid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stethacanthids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any holocephalan fish in the family Stethacanthidae.
stethacanthids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stethacanthid