cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
bender tents
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bender tent
culverted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of culvert
culverting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of culvert
regauge
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: regauges
form: regauging
form: regauged
form: regauged
form: regage
Etymology: From re- + gauge.
Senses: glosses: To gauge anew.
regauge
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: regauges
form: regage
Etymology: From re- + gauge.
Senses: glosses: The act of gauging something again.
regauging
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of regauge
regauged
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of regauge
regauges
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of regauge
regauges
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of regauge
strigulation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: strigulations
Etymology: From strigulate + -ion.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: The quality or state of being strigulated (very finely streaked); streaking.
strigulations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of strigulation
strigulate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: strigulates
form: strigulating
form: strigulated
form: strigulated
Etymology: From Latin strigulatus, from striga (“row, strip, swath”).
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: To streak or stripe very finely; to make strigate or strigose; to cause to have strigulation.
strigulated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of strigulate
strigulated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more strigulated
form: most strigulated
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Having strigulation; exhibiting strigulating; strigate.
strigated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more strigated
form: most strigated
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Strigate.
Wendover
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
glosses: A market town and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, previously in Aylesbury Vale district (OS grid ref SP8607).
glosses: A city in Tooele County, Utah, United States.
glosses: A community in Alfred and Plantagenet township, Ontario, Canada.
Derived terms: Wendover Dean
West Wendover
retd
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of retired.
retd.
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of retired.
Myton
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
glosses: A city in Utah.
topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: A son of Poseidon.
Derived terms: Myton-on-Swale
Kanab
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city, the county seat of Kane County, Utah, United States.
Derived terms: Kanab ambersnail
Ferron
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
glosses: A city in Utah.
West Central German
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Calque of German Westmitteldeutsch.
Senses: synonyms: West Middle German
glosses: one of two major subgroups of the Central German dialects; spoken primarily in the German states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland, and North Rhine-Westphalia, as well as Luxembourg, easternmost Belgium, and southeasternmost Limburg (Netherlands); characterized by the preservation of pre-Old High German initial *p-.
Coordinate terms: East Central German
Meronyms: word: Luxembourgish
word: Transylvanian Saxon
word: Moselle Franconian
word: Kölsch
word: Colognian
word: Ripuarian
word: Central Franconian
word: Middle Franconian
word: Hessian
word: Lorrainian
word: Pennsylvania Dutch
word: Pennsylvania German
word: Palatine
word: Rhine Franconian
word: Rhenish-Franconian
West Central German
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Calque of German Westmitteldeutsch.
Senses: synonyms: West Middle German
glosses: of or pertaining to the West Central German dialects
East Central German
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Calque of German Ostmitteldeutsch.
Senses: glosses: One of two major subgroups of the Central German dialects; spoken primarily in the German states of Thuringia, Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, Brandenburg, and Berlin, and until 1945 in large parts of what is now western and southern Poland; distinguished from West Central German by the shift of pre-Old High German initial *p- to pf- (now usually f-).
Meronyms: Thuringian
Upper Saxon
Upper Saxonian
Silesian
High Prussian
East Central German
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Calque of German Ostmitteldeutsch.
Senses: glosses: of or pertaining to the East Central German dialects
Related terms: Wiktionary’s coverage of East Central German terms
West Central German
Thuringian
Lusatian
reblazon
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: reblazons
form: reblazoning
form: reblazoned
form: reblazoned
Etymology: From re- + blazon.
Senses: glosses: To blazon anew.
reblazoned
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of reblazon
reblazoning
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of reblazon
reblazons
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of reblazon
fimbriations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fimbriation
fimbriation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fimbriations
Etymology: From fimbriate + -ion.
Senses: topics: government
heraldry
hobbies
lifestyle
monarchy
nobility
politics
qualifier: flags
glosses: The use of a thin stripe of a contrasting tincture (colour) around a charge, ordinary or stripe in order to make it stand out from the background.
topics: government
heraldry
hobbies
lifestyle
monarchy
nobility
politics
qualifier: flags
glosses: Such a stripe.
contourny
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of contourné.
dendrophyte
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dendrophytes
Etymology: From dendro- (“tree”) + -phyte (“plant”).
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: any plant which grows in trees
dendrophytes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dendrophyte
crusily
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: crusilly
Senses: topics: government
heraldry
hobbies
lifestyle
monarchy
nobility
politics
glosses: Semé (strewn) with cross crosslets.
crusilly
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of crusily.
semé-de-lis
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: semy-de-lis
form: semy-de-lys
form: semé-de-lys
Senses: topics: government
heraldry
hobbies
lifestyle
monarchy
nobility
politics
glosses: Semé (strewn) with fleurs-de-lis.
fleurs-de-lys
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fleur-de-lys
semy-de-lis
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of semé-de-lis.
semy-de-lys
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of semé-de-lis.
semé-de-lys
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of semé-de-lis.
bezanté
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bezanty.
platé
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: government
heraldry
hobbies
lifestyle
monarchy
nobility
politics
glosses: Alternative form of platy (“semé (strewn) with plates”).
billeté
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of billetty.
annulletty
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: government
heraldry
hobbies
lifestyle
monarchy
nobility
politics
glosses: Semé (strewn) with annulets.
tortelly
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Crest[:] On a grassy mount a lion rampant Or tortelly supporting by the forepaws a torch Gules banded and chained Or enflamed proper.
ref: 1972, arms awarded by the College of Arms to Iain Ball (quoted e.g. by The Heraldry Society, "Members' Roll of Arms" / archived)
text: Argent, tortelly gules. […]
ref: 2020 November 13, arsaraldica (Instagram account), "Variations of the field (semy)
text: […] within a bordure Or tortelly of nine.
ref: , Heraldicon - Arms of the Empire of Jaluha Escutcheon Only (archived)
topics: government
heraldry
hobbies
lifestyle
monarchy
nobility
politics
glosses: Semé (strewn) with torteaus (red roundels).
torteaux
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of torteau
goutty
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of gutty (“semé with drops”).
rayonny
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of rayonné.
tergiant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Ultimately from Latin tergum.
Senses: examples: text: Tortoise [:] this animal is usually borne displayed tergiant in fesse, which position is sometimes described as passant. The term gradient seems to be used to mean the same, and tergiant seems to be implied though not expressed.
ref: 1894, Henry Gough, James Parker, A Glossary of Terms Used in Heraldry, page 578:
text: For quotations using this term, see Citations:tergiant.
topics: government
heraldry
hobbies
lifestyle
monarchy
nobility
politics
related: word: tergant
synonyms: recursant
en arrière
glosses: Showing its back, having its back turned to the viewer.
octofoils
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of octofoil
dikaryophyte
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dikaryophytes
Etymology: From di- (“two”) + karyo- (“nucleus”) + -phyte (“plant”).
Senses: examples: text: It is well to remember, however, that this term, as applied to the smut fungi, is not strictly comparable with physiologic race as applied to the rusts and certain other fungi (Christensen and Rodenhiser, 1940), for the reason that the term has been used to designate not only pathogenically different dikaryophytes, but also culturally different haplonts.
ref: 1957, George William Fischer, Biology and Control of the Smut Fungi, page 331:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: A dikaryotic mycelium.
dikaryophytes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dikaryophyte
dissophyte
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dissophytes
Etymology: Ancient Greek δισσός (dissós, “double”) + -phyte (“plant”)
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: In phytogeography, a plant of which the subterranean parts are adapted to mesophytic or even hydrophytic conditions, and the aerial parts to xerophytic conditions.
dissophytes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dissophyte
ergasiophygophyte
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ergasiophygophytes
Etymology: Ancient Greek ἐργᾰσίᾱ (ergăsíā, “work, production”) + φῠγή (phŭgḗ, “flight”) + -phyte (“plant”)
Senses: examples: text: 12 taxa were numbered among ergasiophygophytes
ref: 2003, Ludwik Frey, Problems of grass biology, page 196:
topics: biology
ecology
natural-sciences
glosses: Any formerly cultivated plant that has escaped into the wild.
Related terms: ergasiophyte
naturalize
ergasiophygophytes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ergasiophygophyte
gamophyte
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gamophytes
Etymology: From gamo- (“marriage”) + -phyte (“plant”).
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: gametophyte
gamophytes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gamophyte
Orangeville
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Orange + -ville.
Senses: glosses: A town in New South Wales, Australia.
glosses: A town in Ontario, Canada.
glosses: A locale in the United States.
A village in Illinois, United States.
glosses: A locale in the United States.
An unincorporated community in Concord Township, DeKalb County, Indiana, United States.
glosses: A locale in the United States.
An unincorporated community in Orangeville Township, Orange County, Indiana, United States.
glosses: A locale in the United States.
A town in New York, United States.
glosses: A locale in the United States.
A village in Ohio, United States.
glosses: A locale in the United States.
A borough of Pennsylvania, United States.
glosses: A locale in the United States.
A city in Utah, United States.
glosses: Ellipsis of Orangeville Township.
glosses: Ellipsis of Orangeville District.
Derived terms: District of Orangeville
Orangeville District
Orangeville Township
Township of Orangeville
Renfrew
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɹɛnfɹuː/
Forms: form: Renfrews
form: Renfro
form: Renfrow
form: Rentfro
form: Rentfrow
Etymology: From Scottish Gaelic Rinn Friù. from Old British rhyn frwd meaning "point at the current".
Senses: glosses: A town in Renfrewshire council area, Scotland; historically it was the county town of Renfrewshire (OS grid ref NS5067).
glosses: A local government district of the Strathclyde Region, Scotland, between 1975 and 1996, which was split between Renfrewshire and East Renfrewshire council areas.
glosses: A town in Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.
glosses: A ghost town in Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
glosses: A neighbourhood of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Benewah County, Idaho, United States.
glosses: An unincorporated village in Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States.
glosses: A habitational surname from Scottish Gaelic.
Derived terms: Renfrew County
Renfrewshire
holophyte
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: holophytes
Etymology: From holo- (“whole”) + -phyte (“plant”).
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Any organism that produces its own food through photosynthesis.
Derived terms: holophytism
Related terms: autophyte
Petawawa
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌpʰɛ.ɾəˈwɑːwɑː/
Etymology: From Algonquin.
Senses: glosses: A town in Ontario, Canada.
holosaprophyte
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: holosaprophytes
Etymology: From German Holosaprophyt, equivalent to holo- (“whole”) + sapro- (“putric, rotten”) + -phyte (“plant”).
Senses: topics: biology
ecology
natural-sciences
glosses: An organism which is purely a saprophyte.
Ratho
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Believed to be from Scottish Gaelic.
Senses: glosses: A village in Edinburgh council area, Scotland, west of the city (OS grid ref NT1370).
glosses: A rural community of the township of Blandford-Blenheim, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada.
Derived terms: Ratho Station
Nanton
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
glosses: A town in Alberta, Canada.
glosses: A commune of Saône-et-Loire department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.
Trochu
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
glosses: A town in Alberta, Canada.
Taber
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
glosses: A town in southern Alberta, Canada.
glosses: A municipal district in Alberta, which includes the town; in full, the Municipal District of Taber.
Mundare
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town in Alberta, Canada.
Bassano
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
glosses: A town in Alberta, Canada.
Athabasca
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Athabaska
Etymology: From Woods Cree/Cree Ahđapaskâw.
Compare to Plains Cree ᐋᓂᐢᑯᐘᐢᑯᐢᑳᐤ (“there are many reeds”) or Cree ᐋᓂᐢᑯᐘᐢᑳᐤ (aaniskowaskaaw, “it is full of reeds”), from ᐋᓂᐢᑯᐘᐢᑿ (aaniskowaskwa, “reeds, bullrushes”). Doublet of Arthabaska, Quebec, from Abenaki awabaska (“place of bushes and reeds”).
The Cree name originally applied to the lake, and the river delta (the world's largest inland freshwater delta) and was borrowed into French and English by fur traders. The river was named by extension, and the town's name is clipping of "Athabasca Landing". The Cree name for the town is ᑲᐹᐏᓂᕁ (kapaawinihk, “portage, landing, disembarkation”).
Senses: glosses: A lake in Alberta, Canada.
glosses: A river in Alberta, Canada, which flows into Lake Athabasca.
glosses: A town in Alberta, Canada, on the Athabasca River. Formerly "Athabasca Landing"
Synonyms: sense: lake
word: Lake Athabasca
sense: lake
word: Lake Athabaska
sense: river
word: Athabasca River
sense: river
word: Athabaska River
sense: town
word: Athabasca Landing
sense: town
word: Athabaska Landing
Derived terms: Athabasca County
Athabasca oil sands
Athabasca tar sands
Jarvie
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A hamlet in Alberta, Canada.
glosses: A surname
Kinuso
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Cree kinosew.
Senses: glosses: A former village and hamlet in Big Lakes County, in northern Alberta, Canada.
Mesogean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Mesogea + -an.
Senses: glosses: Of or from Mesogea/Mesogeia.
glosses: Relating to the region that developed into the Mediterranean Sea.
Mesogea
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Attica.
synonyms: word: Attica
Derived terms: Mesogean
Dones
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Doneses
Etymology: Borrowed from Catalan Dones.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Catalan.
dracmas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dracma
ejidatarios
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ejidatario
emboles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of embole
aplomados
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of aplomado
gacha
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɡɑː.tʃə/
rhymes: -ɑːtʃə
homophone: gotcha (US)
Forms: form: gachas
Etymology: From Japanese ガチャ (gacha), shortened form of ガチャポン (gachapon).
Senses: examples: text: Gacha, from the Japanese word gachapon, refers to capsules sold in vending machines and containing random toys inside
ref: 2018, Ennio De Nucci, Adam Kramarzewski, Practical Game Design, page 54:
synonyms: gachapon
glosses: A small toy sold in a plastic capsule in a vending machine, especially toys sold in or associated with Japan.
examples: text: And if you’re looking for something that’s cute, compact, and affordable, you can’t go past the country’s gacha capsule toy vending machines.
ref: 2018 October 24, Oona McGee, “Pokemon cosplay for cats”, in Japan Today:
glosses: The vending machine that sells such toys.
examples: text: Since a loot table with ten rewards won’t last for long, the very first step in gacha design is to ensure that you have enough content to make gacha a viable monetization strategy.
ref: 2018, Ennio De Nucci, Adam Kramarzewski, Practical Game Design, page 394:
text: Gacha mechanics are a powerful advantage monetization strategy in free-to-play games that have also been integrated into many premium titles on mobile devices, PCs, and consoles.
ref: 2020, Christopher A. Paul, Free-to-Play: Mobile Video Games, Bias, and Norms, MIT Press, →ISBN, page 112:
topics: video-games
glosses: A mechanism in certain video games, especially mobile games, whereby in-game items or characters are purchased randomly with real or in-game money.
topics: video-games
synonyms: gacha game
glosses: A game which features this mechanic as its central feature.
Related terms: topics: video-games
word: loot box
gacha
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɡɑː.tʃə/
rhymes: -ɑːtʃə
homophone: gotcha (US)
Etymology: From Chinese 嘎查 (gāchá), ultimately from Mongolian ᠭᠠᠴᠠᠭ᠎ᠠ (ɣačag-a).
Senses: glosses: A village-level administrative division in Inner Mongolia.
hinge joint
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hinge joints
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
synonyms: ginglymus
coordinate_terms: ball-and-socket joint
balljoint
enarthrosis
synarthrosis
glosses: A type of joint where motion is restricted to one plane as in the knee or elbow.
swivel joint
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: swivel joints
Senses: glosses: a joint that may move horizontally such as the neck vertebrae
rasgueados
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rasgueado
resignalled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of resignal
resignals
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of resignal
resignaling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of resignal
resignalling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of resignal
resignalling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: All layout remodelling and resignalling at Stafford has already been finished; the colour-light signals, with their route-indicators, and the power-operated points are operated from the lever frames of existing signalboxes.
ref: 1962 October, “Talking of Trains: The L.M.R. electrification”, in Modern Railways, page 220:
text: "The cost of resignalling is astronomical, and you'd be talking about hundreds of millions of pounds and a pretty lengthy blockade to rip all this stuff up and remodel the tracks."
ref: 2018, Rail, issue 857, July 18-July 31, article on Severn Bridge Junction signal box at Shrewsbury
text: It is hoped that this will be increased to 18tph [trains per hour], but this is dependent on resignalling.
ref: 2019 October, John Glover, “Heathrow rail expansion”, in Modern Railways, page 72:
topics: rail-transport
railways
transport
glosses: The act of renewing signalling equipment.
resignaled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of resignal
outshopped
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of outshop
outshops
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of outshop
outshopping
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: examples: text: The final outshopping was 55002, which had arrived on October 14 [1980] for a two-month repair, with the usual worksheet taped to its bodyside stating "to be repainted in two-tone green".
ref: 2024 January 10, Howard Johnston, “The demise of the 'Deltics'”, in RAIL, number 1000, page 45:
glosses: present participle and gerund of outshop
uppersides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of upperside
runnerup
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: runnerups
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of runner-up.
summitting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: summiting
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of summit
summitted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: summited
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of summit
antibully
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + bully.
Senses: glosses: Intended to counter bullying
recontest
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: recontests
form: recontesting
form: recontested
form: recontested
Etymology: From re- + contest.
Senses: examples: text: Despite intensifying speculation about his future, Mr Costello has not announced if he will recontest Higgins.
ref: 2009 March 9, Michael Harvey, “Peter Costello bolsters team”, in Herald Sun:
glosses: To contest again
recontesting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of recontest
recontested
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of recontest
recontests
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of recontest
tentiform
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more tentiform
form: most tentiform
Etymology: From tent + -iform.
Senses: glosses: Resembling a tent in shape.
Linos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Linus (“town in ancient Mysia”).
Linon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Linus (“town in ancient Mysia”).
northernize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: northernizes
form: northernizing
form: northernized
form: northernized
form: northernise
Etymology: From northern + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To make something northern in character.
northernizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of northernize
northernizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of northernize
northernized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of northernize
northernise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: northernises
form: northernising
form: northernised
form: northernised
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of northernize.
northernises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of northernise
northernising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of northernise
northernised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of northernise
southernize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: southernizes
form: southernizing
form: southernized
form: southernized
form: southernise
Etymology: From southern + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To make southern in character.
glosses: To become southern in character.
geoformation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: geoformations
Etymology: From geo- + formation.
Senses: examples: text: It consists of recording information and analyzing the microseismic data generated in situin situ in order to determine whether the WCBM geoformation is stable or becoming unstable.
ref: 2011, Aspr Surd, A Foreign Capital Investment and Its Law: Efforts to Establish a Learning Institution Within a Campus of International Character:
glosses: A geological formation.
geoformations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of geoformation
southernizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of southernize
southernizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of southernize
southernized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of southernize
depenalization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: depenalizations
form: depenalisation
Etymology: From de- + penalization.
Senses: examples: text: the depenalization of marijuana use
glosses: The removal of a penalty for something.
Hyponyms: decriminalization
legalization
depenalisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: depenalisations
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of depenalization.
depenalizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of depenalization
depenalisations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of depenalisation
chorochromatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From choro- + chromatic.
Senses: topics: cartography
geography
natural-sciences
glosses: Having regions of different colours that indicate the distribution of some resource or characteristic.
raw_tags: of a map
T and O maps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of T and O map
clannism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: clanism
Etymology: From clan + -ism.
Senses: glosses: Prejudice based on clan affiliation.
clannist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: clannists
Etymology: From clan + -ist.
Senses: glosses: A person who believes that their clan is superior to others.
clannists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of clannist
great primer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From primer (“prayer book”), with the qualifier distinguishing it from primer or long primer, a smaller size.
Senses: topics: media
printing
publishing
glosses: The size of type between English and paragon, standardized as 18-point, used in the printing of large-format English bibles.
Synonyms: double bourgeois
Bible text
Derived terms: double great primer
two-line great primer
exonormativity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From exonormative + -ity.
Senses: examples: text: At present there is no up-to-date history of Indian English from a lexicographical perspective, although, a historical dictionary of Indian English would be able to present a clear picture of diachronic change and hence contribute to the question of endo- versus exonormativity.
ref: 2014, James Lambert, “Diachronic stability in Indian English lexis”, in World Englishes, page 113:
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: The quality of being exonormative.
endonormativity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From endonormative + -ity.
Senses: examples: text: The presence of stability has implications for the question of endonormativity in the case of Indian English.
ref: 2014, James Lambert, “Diachronic stability in Indian English lexis”, in World Englishes, page 112:
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: The quality of being endonormative.
domovoys
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of domovoy
domovois
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of domovoi
throwing shade
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of throw shade
Twibel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: twibel
Etymology: Blend of Twitter + libel
Senses: examples: text: The most notorious Twitter libel case, sometimes called Twibel cases, involved rocker Courtney Love.
ref: 2013, Robert Trager, Joseph Russomanno, Susan Dente Ross, The Law of Journalism and Mass Communication, page 154:
text: Twitter, for example, has a structure (maximum 140 characters) that encourage^([sic]) such [quick, thoughtless] statements, leading to “twibel” actions.
ref: 2015, Serap Kurbanoglu, Sonja Spiranec, Esther Grassian, Information Literacy, page 105:
glosses: libel in the form of postings on the Twitter microblogging service
twattery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtwæt.əɹi/
rhymes: -ætəɹi
Etymology: From twat + -ery.
Senses: examples: text: their ‘I’m a pirate!’ shtick was once mildly amusing[…]but 15 years of cheeseball folk/power metal[…]and general yo-ho-ho-ing twattery have flogged any vestiges of entertainment out of it.
ref: 2022 June 24, Dave Everley, “Alestorm's Seventh Rum of a Seventh Rum: "all the joyless enthusiasm of a dog licking its balls"”, in Metal Hammer:
glosses: obnoxious or antisocial behaviour
TIAS
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Initialism of try it and see.
pissing match
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pissing matches
Senses: glosses: Synonym of pissing contest.
synonyms: word: pissing contest
pissing matches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pissing match
gradably
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From gradable + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: The adjective "heavy" can be used gradably: one thing can be more or less heavy than another.
glosses: In a gradable manner.
ungradable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + gradable.
Senses: synonyms: nongradable
antonyms: gradable
glosses: Not gradable.
Grelling-Nelson paradox
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Grelling-Nelson paradox
Etymology: Formulated in 1908 by Kurt Grelling and Leonard Nelson.
Senses: glosses: A semantic paradox of self-reference, where, supposing that "autological" means "self-describing" and "heterological" means "not self-describing", then "heterological" itself cannot be meaningfully classified as either of the two.
Related terms: barber paradox
Russell's paradox
barber paradox
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the barber paradox
Senses: glosses: A paradox of self-reference, where, supposing that every man either shaves himself or is shaved by the barber, and the barber shaves all and only the men who do not shave themselves, then it is impossible to determine who shaves the barber.
Related terms: Grelling-Nelson paradox
Russell's paradox
Grelling
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Derived terms: Grelling-Nelson paradox
Weyl's paradox
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From the mistaken belief that it was formulated by Hermann Weyl.
Senses: glosses: Grelling-Nelson paradox
wikipedia: Hermann Weyl
game reserve
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: game reserves
Senses: examples: text: Many game reserves are located in Africa. Most are open to the public, and tourists commonly take sightseeing safaris.
glosses: land set aside for the conservation of wild animals
game reserves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of game reserve
washbacks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of washback
washback
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From wash + back.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
synonyms: backwash
glosses: The way that tests affect how learners acquire and use a language.
Derived terms: washback effect
washback
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: washbacks
Etymology: From wash + back. See back (“a large shallow vat”).
Senses: glosses: A large vessel used for fermentation in a distillery.
heaty
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈhiːti/
rhymes: -iːti
Forms: form: more heaty
form: most heaty
Etymology: From heat + -y, a direct translation of Chinese 熱 /热 (rè).
Senses: examples: text: He recommended that the patient refrain completely from eating heaty foods and spices like mustard, vinegar, meat, and salted fish.
ref: 1976, Charles M. Leslie, Asian Medical Systems: A Comparative Study, page 208:
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Promoting heat; stimulating or energising the body (according to traditional Chinese medicine).
raw_tags: of food and drink
Derived terms: heatiness
goomahs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of goomah
cronydom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From crony + -dom.
Senses: glosses: cronyism
enstool
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: enstools
form: enstooling
form: enstooled
form: enstooled
Etymology: From en- + stool; compare enthrone.
Senses: glosses: To install formally as chief.
Synonyms: enskin
Derived terms: enstoolment
enstooled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of enstool
enstools
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of enstool
enstooling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of enstool
destoolment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: destoolments
Etymology: From destool + -ment.
Senses: glosses: Act or process of destooling, or removing a chief from power.
enstoolment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: enstoolments
Etymology: From enstool + -ment.
Senses: glosses: Act or process of enstooling, or raising a chief to power.
Related terms: enskinment
enthronement
destooling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of destool
destooled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of destool
destools
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of destool
destoolments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of destoolment
enstoolments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of enstoolment
premonishing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of premonish
premonished
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of premonish
premonishes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of premonish
chewing stick
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chewing sticks
Senses: glosses: chewstick (stick used for cleaning teeth)
chewing sticks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chewing stick
dining leaves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dining leaf
basketwoman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: basketwomen
Etymology: From basket + woman.
Senses: glosses: A woman who sells goods from a basket.
basketwomen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of basketwoman
beneficious
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more beneficious
form: most beneficious
Senses: glosses: beneficial
manamba
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: manambas
Senses: glosses: A tout who attempts to attract customers to a matatu.
manambas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of manamba
bandhs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bandh
kundiman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kundimans
Senses: glosses: A traditional Filipino love song or serenade.
kundimans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kundiman
nelsonite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nelsonites
Etymology: From Nelson + -ite.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A rock consisting of apatite and ilmenite.
nelsonites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nelsonite
Nelsonesque
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Nelsonesque
form: most Nelsonesque
Etymology: Nelson + -esque
Senses: glosses: Reminiscent of the British naval officer Horatio Nelson.
Related terms: Nelsonian
quodlibetical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From quodlibet + -ical.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
philosophy
sciences
glosses: Of or relating to quodlibet; of a question, posed extemporaneously.
adiaphoric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more adiaphoric
form: most adiaphoric
Senses: glosses: adiaphoristic
balbucinate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: balbucinates
form: balbucinating
form: balbucinated
form: balbucinated
Senses: glosses: To stammer.
balbucinated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of balbucinate
balbucinates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of balbucinate
balbucinating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of balbucinate
like one owns the place
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: examples: text: He strutted in here like he owned the place.
glosses: With a sense of arrogant superiority.
success depends on your backbone, not your wishbone
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: glosses: Success is achieved by hard work, not by merely wishing for it.
bidis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bidi
transsexualize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: transsexualizes
form: transsexualizing
form: transsexualized
form: transsexualized
Etymology: From transsexual + -ize.
Senses: examples: text: […] which he liked to compare to an archduchess's urine, fetishizing it as a kind of elixir of femaleness by which he can transsexualize himself […]
ref: 1996, Christine Froula, Modernism's Body: Sex, Culture, and Joyce, →ISBN, page 217:
glosses: To make transsexual.
examples: text: these embodied female waters are actually present in full flood despite [...] the embrace of the English translation of "Father of Waters" [...]. This is to say that waters that are turbulent and torrential are not always transsexualized as males via the rhetorical strategies of birth (The Columbiad) or metamorphosis (The Johnstown Flood). They are also at times imaged as female.
ref: 2009, Cecelia Tichi, Embodiment of a Nation: Human Form in American Places, →ISBN, page 204:
glosses: To cause (something such as an anthropomorphized natural phenomenon, like a flood) to have the opposite sex or gender.
Related terms: word: transsex
word: transgender
transsexualizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of transsexualize
transsexualized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of transsexualize
transsexualizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of transsexualize
sexhibitionist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sexhibitionists
Etymology: Blend of sex + exhibitionist
Senses: glosses: A person who enjoys being watched while having sex.
Old Polabian
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: The oldest stage of the Polabian language.
dtf
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more dtf
form: most dtf
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of DTF.
Dames
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Dame
Sirs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Sir
zhiqing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /d͡ʒɪˈt͡ʃɪŋ/
enpr: jûʹchǐngʹ
Forms: form: zhiqing
form: zhiqings
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin Chinese 知青 (zhīqīng), the Chinese contraction of 知識青年 /知识青年 (zhīshi qīngnián, “intellectual youth”).
Senses: examples: text: The most important definitional confusion is between urban and rural educated youth. The term for “educated” or “intellectual” youths, chih-shih ch’ing-nien, is applied both to youths whose families reside in the cities and who went to school there and to youths from peasant families who left their villages to attend secondary school, either at the commune center, where the market town is often located, or in the county (hsien) town. After graduation they return to their home villages. When the press chooses to be precise, the term hsia-hsiang chih-shih ch’ing-nien, “sent-down educated youth,” is used for the urban youths, and hui-hsiang chih-shih ch’ing-nien, “returned educated youth” (RY) for the peasant youths.
ref: [1977, Thomas P. Bernstein, “Introduction”, in Up to the Mountains and Down to the Villages: The Transfer of Youth from Urban to Rural China, Yale University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 22:
text: Quality of life depended largely on the attitudes of the production team leaders and the local peasants, and the zhiqings' experiences with the peasants were varied.
ref: 1994, Laifong Leung, Morning Sun: Interviews with Chinese Writers of the Lost Generation, page xxvii:
text: Many leaders themselves, or their neighbors and colleagues, had children or relatives as zhiqing, who were another channel of information.
ref: 2003, Yihong Pan, Tempered in the Revolutionary Furnace, page 144:
text: The authors who have contributed to this book are a group of zhiqing now residing in Houston, Texas.
ref: 2014, Xuepei Kang, Zhiqing: Stories from China's Special Generation:
text: In some cases, politically active zhiqing paid heavily for their involvement in the Cultural Revolution.
ref: 2015, Peng Deng, Exiled Pilgrims: Memoirs of Pre-Cultural Revolution Zhiqing, page 11:
glosses: A member of the "educated youth", the young Chinese sent from urban areas to work in poor villages as part of the PRC's Down to the Countryside Movement.
Synonyms: educated youth
sent-down youth
rusticated youth
zhiqings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of zhiqing
muscle of mastication
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: muscles of mastication
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Any of the four muscles that are the primary participants in mastication: the masseter, the temporalis, the medial pterygoid, and the lateral pterygoid.
macrogametophyte
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌmækɹəʊɡəˈmiːtə(ʊ)faɪt/
ipa: /ˌmækɹəʊˈɡæmɪtəfaɪt/
ipa: /ˌmækɹoʊɡəˈmitəˌfaɪt/
Forms: form: macrogametophytes
Etymology: From macro- (“large”) + gametophyte, from gamete + -phyte (“plant”).
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: megagametophyte
macrogametophytes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of macrogametophyte
PBAs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of PBA
pseudobulbar affect
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
neurology
neuroscience
sciences
synonyms: word: PBA
word: emotional incontinence
word: emotional lability
word: labile affect
glosses: A neurological disorder characterized by episodes of uncontrollable laughing or crying, or other emotional displays.
Derived terms: word: PBA
Related terms: hysteria
go deep
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: goes deep
form: going deep
form: went deep
form: gone deep
Senses: examples: text: On this play, we're going to fake a short pass but go deep to Kelly or Chris.
topics: American-football
ball-games
football
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: To throw a long pass attempt or to get in position to catch one.
Synonyms: run deep
go long
run deep
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: runs deep
form: running deep
form: ran deep
form: run deep
Senses: topics: American-football
ball-games
football
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: Synonym of go deep.
synonyms: word: go deep
examples: text: still waters run deep
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see run, deep.
magnoliophyte
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: magnoliophytes
Etymology: From translingual Magnoliophyta.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: An angiosperm
overhead fan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: overhead fans
Senses: glosses: A ceiling fan.
ceiling fans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ceiling fan
overhead fans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of overhead fan
nosophyte
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nosophytes
Etymology: From noso- (“disease”) + -phyte (“plant”).
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: a pathogenic microorganism of the plant kingdom
nosophytes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nosophyte
oceanophyte
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oceanophytes
Etymology: From ocean + -phyte (“plant”).
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: an oceanic plant or plant life which exists in oceans
oceanophytes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oceanophyte
ombrophyte
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ombrophytes
Etymology: Ancient Greek ὄμβρος (ómbros, “rainwater”) + -phyte (“plant”)
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Any plant that is adapted to rainy conditions or habitats
ombrophytes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ombrophyte
abaxonal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From ab- + axonal.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Far from an axon
adhesine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of adhesin.
adhesines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of adhesine
osteochondrophyte
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: osteochondrophytes
Etymology: French ostéo-chondrophyte. Surface reading of osteo- (“bone”) + chondro- (“cartilage”) + -phyte (“growth”).
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: a tumor composed of bone and cartilage
osteochondrophytes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of osteochondrophyte
borreliacidal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more borreliacidal
form: most borreliacidal
Etymology: Borrelia + -cidal
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: That kills spirochetes of the genus Borrelia (that cause Lyme disease)