cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
ununified
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + unified.
Senses: glosses: Not unified.
flongs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of flong
codesigner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: codesigners
Etymology: From co- + designer.
Senses: glosses: One who codesigns; a designer who works with another.
codesigners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of codesigner
unhabitual
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unhabitual
form: most unhabitual
Etymology: From un- + habitual.
Senses: glosses: Not habitual; uncustomary.
unrimed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + rimed.
Senses: glosses: not rimed
unrude
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unrude
form: most unrude
Etymology: From un- + rude.
Senses: examples: text: Manners knovvs diſtance, and a man unrude / VVo'd ſoon recoile, and not intrude / His Stomach to a ſecond Meale.
ref: 1648, Robert Herrick, “A Panegerick to Sir Lewis Pemberton”, in Hesperides: Or, The Works both Humane & Divine […], London: […] John Williams, and Francis Eglesfield, and are to be sold by Tho[mas] Hunt, […], →OCLC, page 169:
synonyms: polite
glosses: Not rude.
subparse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subparses
Etymology: From sub- + parse.
Senses: topics: computing
computing-theory
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A parse that makes up part of a larger parse.
subparses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subparse
pomologist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pomologists
Etymology: From pomology + -ist.
Senses: examples: text: David Wight and Benjamin Jarvis organized the Pomologist Club, inviting the town to Tree-Plantings.
ref: 1942, Maurine Whipple, The Giant Joshua:
text: According to Terry Freed, a pomologist and an owner of Garden of Eden Orchards, a commercial grower in Salisbury, Md., most citrus trees can be grown in Florida and in the Southwest.
ref: 2008 March 13, Steven Kurutz, “Fruit Trees Suited for Every Yard”, in New York Times:
glosses: A person involved in pomology.
pomologists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pomologist
pomologically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From pomological + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a pomological way.
pomological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pomology + -ical.
Senses: glosses: Pertaining to pomology.
Derived terms: pomologically
unscythed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + scythed.
Senses: glosses: not scythed
nervily
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more nervily
form: most nervily
Etymology: From nervy + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: To put it more nervily, and of course Ms. Rice does: “Well, now I knew just what it meant to be the man who knew he was God.”
ref: 2008 March 13, Janet Maslin, “Telling His Own Tale of Passions and Piety”, in New York Times:
glosses: In a nervy way.
distortedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more distortedly
form: most distortedly
Etymology: From distorted + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: Her right arm — painfully, distortedly bony — lay across her chest.
ref: 2008 March 13, Andy Newman, “Jury Is About to Decide Fate of Dead Girl’s Stepfather”, in New York Times:
glosses: In a distorted way.
smocklike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more smocklike
form: most smocklike
Etymology: From smock + -like.
Senses: examples: text: The first thing I noticed was that almost every label seemed to offer a long, white button-front smocklike shirt in the style of Robert Smith of the Cure .
ref: 2008 March 13, Mike Albo, “Subdued in Color, Mysterious in Mood”, in New York Times:
glosses: Resembling a smock.
subcamps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subcamp
subcamp
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subcamps
Etymology: From sub- + camp.
Senses: examples: text: Admiral Buzby’s report describes an array of digital video recorders used to capture “activities” — it does not specify whether interrogations are included — in at least four subcamps at Guantánamo.
ref: 2008 March 13, Mark Mazzetti, “Pentagon Cites Tapes Showing Interrogations”, in New York Times:
glosses: A camp (such as a labour camp or concentration camp) that makes up part of a larger camp or complex.
withsays
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of withsay
withsaid
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of withsay
withsaying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: examples: text: Also the miner hath such franchise to inquire the mine (g) in every soil of the King of which it may be named, [Qu. ?] and also of all other folk, without withsaying of any man.
ref: 1843, William VICE, Edward SMIRKE, W. M. THOMAS (of Truro.), The Case of Vice Against Thomas
glosses: present participle and gerund of withsay
antennaed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ænˈtɛnəd/
Etymology: From antenna + -ed.
Senses: examples: text: For the record, K. is a visual wonder: huge, antennaed, partly furry, partly red-feathered and equipped with black-veined yellow butterfly wings.
ref: 2008 February 25, Janet Maslin, “He Stomps Like Godzilla, Stings Like a... Don’t Ask”, in New York Times:
glosses: Having antennae.
derelictions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dereliction
withset
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: withsets
form: withsetting
form: withset
form: withset
Etymology: From Middle English withsetten (“to resist, set against”), from Old English wiþsettan (“to resist; condemn”), equivalent to with- (“against”) + set.
Senses: glosses: To set oneself against; oppose; resist.
examples: R. of Brunne
Their way he them withset.
glosses: To be set against.
glosses: To set (a place) with an ambush.
Related terms: withsit
trombes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of trombe
mimickry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mimickries
Etymology: From mimick + -ry.
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of mimicry.
mimickries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mimickry
dustily
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more dustily
form: most dustily
Etymology: From dusty + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: He switched on, put the groaning vehicle into gear, turned it round skilfully and sped dustily townwards.
ref: 1959, Anthony Burgess, Beds in the East (The Malayan Trilogy), published 1972, page 600:
text: But some of the gathered skirts, with an extra tire of fabric around the middle, looked dustily Yamamoto, with pious allusions to women in bonnets and rustic stoles.
ref: 2008 February 27, Cathy Horyn, “Not Everyone Spins Their Wheels”, in New York Times:
glosses: In a dusty way.
megabanks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of megabank
megabank
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: megabanks
Etymology: From mega- + bank.
Senses: examples: text: “The megabanks get all the headlines,” said Jaret Seiberg, a research analyst for the Stanford Group, a private wealth management and banking firm.
ref: 2008 February 27, Eric Dash, “Small and Midsize U.S. Banks Beginning to Struggle in Credit Crisis”, in New York Times:
text: The second reason offered for blanket nonprosecutions for crimes committed at the megabanks involves the possibility that such prosecutions could harm the economy.
ref: 2017, Mary Kreiner Ramirez, Steven A. Ramirez, The Case for the Corporate Death Penalty, page 207:
text: While the move has, for now, calmed fears of a repeat of a 2008-style domino effect, the merger has left Switzerland with a new megabank on Paradeplatz square.
ref: 2023 March 22, Philip Oltermann, “Switzerland’s national pride dealt heavy blow by the merger of its banking titans”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
glosses: A major bank (financial institution).
unsquared
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + squared.
Senses: examples: text: unsquared paper
glosses: Not squared.
bitruncated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + truncated.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Truncated using bitruncation.
bitruncation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bitruncations
Etymology: From bi- + truncation.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: An operation on a regular polytope in which every edge is lost and every face is reduced in size.
Related terms: bitruncated
untufted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + tufted.
Senses: glosses: Not tufted.
Afyonkarahisar
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Turkish Afyonkarahisar, from Ottoman Turkish آفیون قره حصار (afyon kara hisar).
Senses: glosses: A province in western Turkey.
glosses: A district of Afyonkarahisar Province, in western Turkey.
glosses: A municipality, the capital city of Afyonkarahisar district and Afyonkarahisar Province, Turkey.
old skool
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈəʊl(d)skuːl/
ipa: /ˈoʊl(d)ˌskul/
Forms: form: oldskool
form: ol' skool
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Alternative spelling of old school (“hip-hop or rap music of the late 1970s and 1980s (or more recent music of this style) as contrasted with newer styles of such music”).
old skool
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈəʊl(d)skuːl/
ipa: /ˈoʊl(d)ˌskul/
Forms: form: more old skool
form: most old skool
form: oldskool
form: ol' skool
Senses: examples: text: Also look out for a PHAT PHAT oldskool style tune on Jemini [the Gifted One]'s album set to drop in the next couple of weeks. It uses the Love Unlimited 'Strange Games and Things' break, and comes on with the old skool rhymes believe …
ref: 1995 April 14, ed [pseudonym], “Low Down on New Tunes dropping soon”, in rec.music.hip-hop (Usenet):
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Alternative spelling of old school (“of or relating to hip-hop or rap music of the late 1970s and 1980s (or more recent music of this style) as contrasted with newer styles of such music”).
preterite-present verb
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: preterite-present verbs
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: A type of verb specific to Germanic languages in which the forms of the present tense resemble the forms normally found in the preterite (or past) tense of strong verbs. In modern English these are principally can, may, shall, will; one can also include the other verbs that do not (or not always) take -s in the third-person singular: dare, must, need, ought. The only non-modal preterite-present verb is an archaic verb wit.
Synonyms: preterite-present
Related terms: Preterite-present verbs by language
dreamable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From dream + -able.
Senses: glosses: That can be dreamed, or dreamed of.
undreamable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + dreamable.
Senses: glosses: Not dreamable; that cannot be dreamed.
durr-brain
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: durr-brains
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of der-brain.
ganj
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɡɑːndʒ/
ipa: /ɡændʒ/
Etymology: Shortening.
Senses: examples: text: "Maybe you want some ganj?" He puts two fingers to his lips and pretends to inhale deeply.
ref: 1997, William Lashner, Veritas:
glosses: ganja.
ganj
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɡɑːndʒ/
ipa: /ɡændʒ/
ipa: /ɡʌndʒ/
homophone: gunge
ipa: /ɡɑːndʒ/
ipa: /ɡændʒ/
Forms: form: ganjes
form: ganjs
Etymology: From Hindi गंज (gañj).
Senses: glosses: A market.
obduration
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: obdurations
Etymology: From Latin obduratio.
Senses: examples: text: thou seest me decline to a careless obduration, and to a disrespective forgetfulness of thy mercies
ref: 1651, Jos[eph] Hall, Susurrium cum Deo. Soliloquies: Or, Holy Self-conferences of the Devout Soul, […], 2nd edition, London: […] Will[iam] Hunt, and are to be sold by George Lathum junior, […], →OCLC:
glosses: A hardening of the heart; hardness of heart.
Related terms: harden one's heart
obdurations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of obduration
bronchopathy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bronchopathies
Etymology: From broncho- + -pathy.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Any disease of the bronchi.
obligatedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From obligated + -ly.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of obligately.
glosses: Under obligation; necessarily.
calcemia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: calcemias
form: calcaemia
Etymology: From calc- + -emia.
Senses: topics: medicine
physiology
sciences
glosses: The presence of calcium in the blood, and (usually, especially) the degree (that is, its concentration).
Coordinate terms: word: cupremia
word: kalemia
word: magnesemia
english: types of biometallic cation concentration in blood
translation: types of biometallic cation concentration in blood
word: natremia
english: blood sugar concentration
translation: blood sugar concentration
word: glycemia
Derived terms: alt: eucalcemic
word: eucalcemia
word: that is
alt: normocalcemic
word: normocalcemia
alt: hypercalcemic
word: either hypercalcemia
alt: hypocalcemic
word: hypocalcemia
word: calcemic
enterprise architecture model
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: enterprise architecture models
Senses: glosses: The set of diagrams and metadata which fully defines and describes an enterprise architecture.
calorigenesis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The production of heat via the digestion of food, or by the action of certain hormones
of blessed memory
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Etymology: A calque of Latin beatae memoriae, possibly a calque of Hebrew זיכרונו לברכה (zikhronó/á/ám/án livrakhá, “memory-of-him/her/them to blessing”), ז״ל (Z.L.).
Senses: examples: text: he used often to scold, and sometimes even to beat, my great-grandmother of blessed memory.
ref: 1823, Walter Scott, Quentin Durward:
text: It is the noblest domain in New England, and the present Lord of the Manor is worthy of succeeding "the Governor" of blessed memory.
ref: 1858, Oliver Wendell Holmes, The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table:
text: It chanced to be the eve of St. Valentine's — that bishop of blessed memory to youthful lovers
ref: 1873, Thomas Hardy, A Pair of Blue Eyes:
text: Thus, McDonald's, Wal-Mart, FW Woolworth (of blessed memory): store brands maintained and visible across the entire country.
ref: 2002, Neil Gaiman, American Gods, page 193:
glosses: Honorific epithet used parenthetically to mark a beloved person as being deceased.
Synonyms: God rest his soul
rest his soul
Related terms: late
late lamented
ticklishly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more ticklishly
form: most ticklishly
Etymology: From ticklish + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a ticklish way.
monoracial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From mono- + racial.
Senses: examples: text: Once we decide that his presence is temporary, we shall all, in South and North, work together not only to educate the black man for his destiny, but also to prepare the South gradually for a monoracial rather than a biracial civilization.
ref: 1914, Thomas Pearce Bailey, Race Orthodoxy in the South: And Other Aspects of the Negro Question, page 361:
text: But the film recently opened at No. 1 in a key market, Japan, displacing Mr. Smith’s “Pursuit of Happyness” (from Sony Pictures Entertainment) and putting two films with black stars atop the box office in a largely monoracial country that had has not always been easy for African-American performers.
ref: 2007 February 28, Michael Cieply, “Films With Black Stars Seek to Break International Barriers”, in New York Times:
text: The introduction of an ecological framework acknowledged the multifaceted influences that affect the psychosocial aaspects of multiracial identity development and provided a well-received counterpoint to the monoracial theoretical defaults typically used to understand multiracial identity development.
ref: 2015, Catherine Fisher Collins, Black Girls and Adolescents: Facing the Challenges:
synonyms: uniracial
coordinate_terms: biracial
multiracial
glosses: Of a single race (ethnicity).
Derived terms: monoracially
tyreable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tyre + -able.
Senses: glosses: able to be tyred
raltegravir
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From [Term?] + -tegravir (“HIV integrase inhibitor”).
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: An antiretroviral drug, an integrase inhibitor, used to treat HIV infection.
negligency
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: negligencies
Senses: examples: text: In addition to Con Ed’s negligency, the P.r. S.C. has shielded them with bureaucratic delay and the refusal to rule on our petition and bring them to account.”
ref: 2007 February 28, Lisa W. Foderaro, “State Agency Criticizes Con Ed for Poor Performance in Two Westchester Windstorms”, in New York Times:
glosses: Negligence.
negligencies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of negligency
cavalierness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From cavalier + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: “You’ve got a certain cavalierness about market-driven economic signals from the new academic-driven Fed,” said Robert Barbera, the chief economist of ITG, an advisory firm.
ref: 2007 February 28, Floyd Norris, “Wall St. Tumble Adds to Worries About Economies”, in New York Times:
glosses: The state or condition of being cavalier.
untyreable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: A moſt incomparable man, breath'd as it were,
To an vntyreable and continuate goodneſſe:
He paſſes.
ref: c. 1605–1608 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Life of Tymon of Athens”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene i]:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of untirable.
slinkily
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more slinkily
form: most slinkily
Etymology: From slinky + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: “Pussycat Dolls Present: The Search for the Next Doll,” which is to have its premiere on Tuesday night on the CW network, may look like just another reality show with attractive, slinkily dressed women preening for the camera in the hope of a shot at stardom.
ref: 2007 March 5, Edward Wyatt, “Dolls Clad in Feminism, and Hardly Anything Else”, in New York Times:
glosses: In a slinky way.
untrousered
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + trousered.
Senses: examples: text: He liked unwrinkled trousers, so he hung his in a humidor, while he worked untrousered at a desk.
ref: 2007 March 5, Anthony Ramirez, “Threadbare to Quite Posh, in Just 12 Hours”, in New York Times:
glosses: Not trousered; wearing no trousers.
brainwork
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From brain + work.
Senses: examples: text: http://www.gutenberg.net.au/ebooks01/0100011h.html
But not more comfortable than we need, I can tell you, comrades, with all the brainwork we have to do nowadays.
text: Its rules are so simple they can be explained in two sentences, yet the brainwork needed to solve it is quite complex.
ref: 2007 March 21, Will Shortz, “A Rush of Excitement, From Filling in Empty Spaces to Completing a Large Loop”, in New York Times:
glosses: Work done with the brain; mental effort.
masyu
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Japanese, from a misreading of 真珠 (shinju, “pearl”) (the game was originally called 真珠の首飾り (shinju no kubikazari, “Pearl Necklace”)).
Senses: topics: games
qualifier: puzzles
glosses: A logic puzzle in which the player must link circles on a rectangular grid so as to form a continuous loop that passes once through every circle.
nurikabe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Japanese ぬりかべ (nurikabe, “an invisible wall in Japanese folklore that blocks roads and delays travel on foot”).
Senses: topics: games
qualifier: puzzles
glosses: A Japanese logic puzzle with a rectangular grid of squares, some of them numbered; the solver is challenged to fill in a subset of squares (under certain constraints) such that each numbered square finally indicates the number of unfilled squares contiguous to it.
quazepam
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkweɪ.zəˌpæm/
ipa: /ˈkwɑz.əˌpæm/
Etymology: From [Term?] + -azepam (“diazepam derivative”).
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A benzodiazepine derivative used to treat insomnia.
phytophotodermatitis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phytophotodermatitides
Etymology: From phyto- + photodermatitis, ultimately phyto- + photo- + dermatitis.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A condition in which the skin becomes hypersensitive to ultraviolet light, caused by contact with the photosensitizing compounds found naturally in some plants such as limes.
Hyponyms: lime disease
Mexican beer dermatitis
margarita dermatitis
Club Med dermatitis
Related terms: phytophototoxic
cyclohexadienediones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cyclohexadienedione
unbudgeted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + budgeted.
Senses: examples: text: He said other unbudgeted costs had to be considered, including a projected $150 million for new subway cars needed to run on the extended line. Mr. Sander, who inherited the deal when he took over the authority in January, said he spoke yesterday to Daniel L. Doctoroff, the deputy mayor for economic development, to explain the authority’s position.
ref: 2007 February 14, William Neuman, “M.T.A. Says It Can’t Handle Cost Overruns on No. 7 Project”, in New York Times:
text: Unbudgeted expenditure was but a contributory factor in the initial £2.5bn estimate for the WCML upgrade eventually costing four times as much.
ref: 2022 September 21, Chris Green tells Nick Brodrick, “It's absolutely my favourite train”, in RAIL, number 966, page 34:
glosses: Not allowed for in a budget.
bioelectrical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bio- + electrical.
Senses: examples: text: The ones featured here all store data for four people and use bioelectrical impedance, a low level current that travels through a user’s body to gauge the amount of muscle and fat.
ref: 2007 February 15, Abby Ellin, “Keeping Tabs on Your Fat”, in New York Times:
glosses: Pertaining to bioelectricity.
Synonyms: bioelectric
Derived terms: bioelectrically
rest his soul
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Forms: form: rest her soul
form: rest their souls
Etymology: From God rest his soul.
Senses: glosses: Used parenthetically to mark the referent as being deceased
Synonyms: late
late lamented
of blessed memory
sainted
Related terms: Heaven rest his soul
angels rest his soul
Lord rest his soul
God rest him
mediacentric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more mediacentric
form: most mediacentric
Etymology: From media + -centric.
Senses: examples: text: The new wrap is short on words and seems to exist primarily to create a front-page ad space (all the rage now) and to tie the mediacentric front of the newspaper to its back, where real estate is now treated as other tabloids treat sports.
ref: 2007 February 15, David Carr, “A Cheeky Broadsheet’s Tabloid Makeover”, in New York Times:
glosses: Having a focus on the media.
misbehaviors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of misbehavior
overripen
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: overripens
form: overripening
form: overripened
form: overripened
Etymology: From over- + ripen.
Senses: examples: text: This wasn’t so problematic at first: exhaustion actually suits Christopher Wheeldon’s “Klavier,” a dark exploration of the moment when opulence overripens to decadence.
ref: 2007 February 15, Claudia La Rocco, “Dancers, and Their Company, Held Down by Gravity”, in New York Times:
glosses: To ripen too much; to become overripe.
overripens
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of overripen
overripening
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of overripen
overripened
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of overripen
pastable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From paste + -able.
Senses: examples: text: Text is searchable, sortable, copyable, pastable, printable and forwardable.
ref: 2007 February 15, David Pogue, “Freedom for Prisoners of Voice Mail”, in New York Times:
glosses: capable of being pasted.
phoner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phoners
Etymology: From phone + -er.
Senses: examples: text: The company plans to offer better deals for frequent phoners — including an unlimited plan — in the coming months.
ref: 2007 February 15, David Pogue, “Freedom for Prisoners of Voice Mail”, in New York Times:
glosses: One who phones.
glosses: A broadcast interview conducted by telephone.
Synonyms: sense: one who phones
word: caller
sense: one who phones
word: telephoner
Derived terms: stage-phoner
phoners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of phoner
superviolent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more superviolent
form: most superviolent
Etymology: From super- + violent.
Senses: examples: text: Park Chan-Wook, the critically beloved author of superviolent spectacles like “Oldboy” and “Lady Vengeance,” arrived here with a movie called “I’m a Cyborg, but That’s O.K..”
ref: 2007 February 15, A. O. Scott, “Whimsy, Pessimism and ‘Lady Chatterley’ in Berlin”, in New York Times:
glosses: Especially violent.
unbottle
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: unbottles
form: unbottling
form: unbottled
form: unbottled
Etymology: From un- + bottle.
Senses: glosses: To remove from a bottle.
glosses: To let out (an emotion, etc.).
unbottles
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of unbottle
unbottling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of unbottle
unbottled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of unbottle
unbottled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Not bottled.
llamalike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more llamalike
form: most llamalike
Etymology: From llama + -like.
Senses: examples: text: The eat-or-be-eaten dynamic is, of course, as it has always been in these nature programs, but the camera here has an exquisite eye, whether focused on miniature deer, various llamalike animals, fish or — he said grudgingly — penguins.
ref: 2007 February 24, Neil Genzlinger, “Where the Flamingos Dance a Shuffle”, in New York Times:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a llama.
anecic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From French anécique, coined by Marcel B. Bouché, French earthworm biologist (1971), from Ancient Greek ἀνέχω (anékhō, “to rise up, emerge”).
Senses: examples: text: “... (1) anecic species, which feed on fresh litter from the soil surface and pull it deep into the soil in permanent burrows...”
ref: 2013 February 3, I.M. Lubbers et al., “Greenhouse gas emissions from soils increased by earthworms”, in Nature Climate Change:
coordinate_terms: endogeic
epigeic
glosses: Building deep vertical burrows and surfacing to feed.
raw_tags: of earthworms
Derived terms: endoanecic
hydrochlorofluorocarbon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hydrochlorofluorocarbons
Etymology: From hydro- + chlorofluorocarbon.
Senses: examples: text: The United States joined Argentina, Brazil, Iceland, Mauritania and Norway on Wednesday in notifying the Ozone Secretariat of the United Nations Environment Program that they want to negotiate an accelerated phaseout of hydrochlorofluorocarbons, or HCFC’s, at an international conference in Montreal in September.
ref: 2007 March 15, Keith Bradsher, “Push to Fix Ozone Layer and Slow Global Warming”, in New York Times:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A chlorofluorocarbon with the addition of hydrogen, making it less stable and more liable to break down before reaching the ozone layer.
hydrochlorofluorocarbons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hydrochlorofluorocarbon
minitrend
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: minitrends
Etymology: From mini- + trend.
Senses: examples: text: The minitrend may have started with ads last summer for Level vodka, sold by V&S Vin & Sprit, which carry the headline “Hello delicious.”
ref: 2007 March 15, Stuart Elliott, “Avon Comes Calling With a New Campaign”, in New York Times:
glosses: A small, minor trend.
minitrends
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of minitrend
neofolk
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From neo- + folk.
Senses: examples: text: He produced Pink Floyd’s first single, “Arnold Layne,” and helped shape British folk-rock with albums by Fairport Convention, the Incredible String Band, Nick Drake and Vashti Bunyan that have directly influenced the current generation of neofolk avant-gardists like Devendra Banhart, Espers, Joanna Newsom and P. G. Six.
ref: 2007 March 15, Ben Sisario, “Folk-Rock Memories, Psychedelic but Clear”, in New York Times:
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A form of experimental folk music influenced by industrial music.
volkslied
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: volkslieds
Etymology: From German Volkslied.
Senses: glosses: A German folk song.
overanalysis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: overanalyses
Etymology: From over- + analysis.
Senses: examples: text: He said he felt better now, but overanalysis has hurt him before.
ref: 2007 March 15, Tyler Kepner, “Yanks’ Mientkiewicz Is Most Proud of Making Twins a Winner”, in New York Times:
glosses: An analysis carried too far; the act or process of overanalyzing.
deads
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of dead
deads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: If there are no “deads” brought by hand the filling does not shrink from the back of the gunnie, but deads soon settle and lose a tenth of the height.
ref: 1911, Mining Journal, volume 94, page 811:
topics: business
mining
glosses: The substances that enclose the ore on every side.
deading
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of dead
tableful
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tablefuls
form: tablesful
Etymology: From table + -ful.
Senses: examples: text: It was a perverse amount of meat — enough to slay a tableful of hungry eaters and send everyone home with a to-go pack of smoky ’cue — and even with gas money figured in it was wildly cheaper than anything in the city.
ref: 2007 March 7, Peter Meehan, “The Big Apple May Never Be Known as the Big Sparerib, but It’s Smokin’”, in New York Times:
glosses: As much as fills a table.
tablefuls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tableful
tablesful
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tableful
dermatomyositis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dermatomyositides
Etymology: From dermato- + myositis.
Senses: examples: text: Melissa Leonard, 25, of Easton, Md., suffered her first symptoms of dermatomyositis at 19.
ref: 2007 March 27, Roni Caryn Rabin, “An Elusive Diagnosis, and One That Comes With a Risk of Cancer”, in New York Times:
glosses: A disease of connective tissue, related to polymyositis, characterized by inflammation of the muscles and skin.
Synonyms: polydermatomyositis
myositis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: myositides
Etymology: Irregular formation from Ancient Greek μῦς (mûs, “muscle”) (genitive μυός (muós)) + -itis.
Senses: synonyms: myitis
sarcitis
glosses: Inflammation of the muscles.
Derived terms: cardiomyositis
dermatomyositis
myositis ossificans
neuromyositis
pyomyositis
Related terms: myofibrosis
microprocessing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From micro- + processing.
Senses: examples: text: Intel officials say they will not produce the company’s core technology here, the powerful microprocessing chips that are at the heart of modern PCs and servers.
ref: 2007 March 27, David Barboza, “Intel to Build Advanced Chip-Making Plant in China”, in New York Times:
glosses: The use of microprocessors.
noncola
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + cola.
Senses: examples: text: The American Academy of General Dentistry says that noncola carbonated beverages and canned (sweetened) iced tea harm tooth enamel, especially when consumed apart from meals.
ref: 2007 March 27, Jane E. Brody, “You Are Also What You Drink”, in New York Times:
glosses: Not cola.
noncola
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: noncolas
Etymology: From non- + cola.
Senses: glosses: A drink that is not cola.
cheapjacks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cheapjack
coddler
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: coddlers
Etymology: From coddle + -er.
Senses: examples: text: “She is not a coddler, but she is not a screamer.
ref: 2007 March 18, Michael S. Schmidt, “Female Coach Leads Boys Team Into Final”, in New York Times:
glosses: One who coddles (treats with excess care).
topics: cooking
food
lifestyle
glosses: A device used to make coddled eggs by cooking them gently.
coddlers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coddler
tonicities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tonicity
head fake
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: head fakes
Senses: examples: text: An effective speed rush will often involve a head fake by the pass rusher. To execute a head fake, the defender takes an aggressive step at the blocker or to the inside or outside of the blocker.
ref: 2008, Ron Vanderlinden, Football's Eagle & Stack Defenses, Human Kinetics, →ISBN, page 158:
topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
hypernyms: fakeout#Noun
feint#Noun
glosses: A player's movement of the head as if to change direction, hoping to mislead pursuers.
examples: text: The head fake is the pattern that causes support and resistance traders the most headaches. If a market reaches a support or resistance level and immediately reverses, it can be a straightforward move to climb on board in the direction of the reversal.
ref: 2007, George A. Fontanills, Getting Started in Commodities, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN, page 203:
glosses: Any analogously misleading situation, such as a brief rise before a fall on the stock market.
head fakes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of head fake
nanomachinery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From nano- + machinery.
Senses: glosses: Machinery built on a nanoscale; nanomachines.
unwigged
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + wigged.
Senses: examples: text: Appearance—like the first blow in boxing—is half the battle. […] I was once witness to a farmer’s abusing a pair of young, spruce, unwigged counsellors for spoiling his ground, in the afternoon, in whose presence he had—on a trial in the morning—trembled from head to foot.
ref: 1788, Charles Dibdin, The Musical Tour of Mr. Dibdin, Sheffield, Letter 22, pp. 82-83:
text: From the unwigged Mr. Justice Mallory, sipping the port of midday adjournment in his private room behind King’s Bench Seven, to melancholious Benjamin Bunce, perusing his “Law Times” at Groom’s coffee-shop in Fleet Street, the whole “legal world” was aware that “H. B. meant to make trouble.”
ref: 1922, Gilbert Frankau, “18, 3”, in The Love-Story of Aliette Brunton, Toronto: F.D. Goodchild:
text: Methwold is a walking antique, with mottled skin blotched over his hairless unwigged dome, making his baldness look like a map of the moon […]
ref: 1999, Salman Rushdie, chapter 9, in The Ground Beneath Her Feet, London: Jonathan Cape, page 269:
glosses: Not wearing a wig; not covered by a wig.
unwigged
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of unwig
cubiclized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of cubiclize
chemtrail
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈkɛmtɹeɪl/
Forms: form: chemtrails
Etymology: Blend of chemical + trail, modelled on contrail, late 1990s.
Senses: examples: text: You and me watching / Chemtrails is where we belong / That's what I mean when we talk in this jetstream
ref: 2008, Beck, “Chemtrails”, in Modern Guilt:
text: “We are going to stop this crime,” Kennedy [RFK Jr], who is known for his contrarian stances on vaccines and offshore wind farms, wrote about chemtrails on X in August.[…] Now, scientists are faced with a resurgent focus on chemtrails amid a related, more substantive, debate over whether actual modifications to the Earth’s atmosphere should be made in a desperate attempt to slow global heating.
ref: 2024 December 26, Oliver Milman, “Chemtrail conspiracy theories: why RFK Jr is watching the skies”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
text: Conspiracy theories have become so mainstream that they are even prompting nonsensical legislation. Earlier this month, Louisiana lawmakers sent a bill to the state’s governor seeking to ban “chemtrails” – which don’t actually exist. […] Lawmakers in at least 11 other states are trying to advance similar “chemtrail” bans.
ref: 2025 June 17, Arwa Mahdawi, “What SJP’s selfie trick tells us about the terrifying rise of conspiracy theories”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
glosses: A contrail consisting of chemicals or biological agents deliberately sprayed at high altitudes, according to certain conspiracy theories.
chemtrail
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: /ˈkɛmtɹeɪl/
Forms: form: chemtrails
form: chemtrailing
form: chemtrailed
form: chemtrailed
Etymology: Blend of chemical + trail, modelled on contrail, late 1990s.
Senses: glosses: To spray a contrail of this kind.
chemtrails
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈkɛmtɹeɪls/
Senses: glosses: plural of chemtrail
chemtrails
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: /ˈkɛmtɹeɪls/
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of chemtrail
unyeaned
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + yeaned.
Senses: synonyms: unborn
glosses: not yeaned; not born
gateless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From gate + -less.
Senses: examples: text: The metals from Upnor to the boarded-up Tankfield signal box (by a gateless level crossing) were very rarely used.
ref: 1941 May, J. Ronald Hayton, “The Chattenden & Upnor Narrow-Gauge Railway”, in Railway Magazine, page 208:
text: Anthony Sparno’s days are usually filled with silent hours tending his gateless 12-acre cemetery.
ref: 2007 March 18, Roja Heydarpour, “At Muslim Resting Place, 5 New Child-Size Graves”, in New York Times:
glosses: Without a gate.
examples: text: First, Negroes are trapped—as many whites are trapped—in inherited, gateless poverty.
ref: 2004, Ronald H. Bayor, The Columbia Documentary History of Race and Ethnicity in America, →ISBN:
text: We're left to our own devices, you and I, emancipated and gateless.
ref: 2013, Steve Erickson, Tours of the Black Clock: A Novel, →ISBN:
text: He had assumed he would always be independent and gateless.
ref: 2018, Michael Ondaatje, Warlight, →ISBN, page 278:
glosses: Boundless; unrestricted.
Derived terms: gatelessness
healings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈhiːlɪŋz/
rhymes: -iːlɪŋz
Senses: glosses: plural of healing
interpersonally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From interpersonal + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: “However you explain it, a boss who pokes fun of his subordinates like this is interpersonally insensitive.”
ref: 2007 March 18, Matt Villano, “Your Manager Is a Bully (but You Aren’t Helpless)”, in New York Times:
glosses: In an interpersonal way.
ovariotomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ovariotomy
smuttily
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more smuttily
form: most smuttily
Etymology: From smutty + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: Like baby names, cocktail names are steered by trends: the smuttily named drinks of the ’70s and ’80s — “two Buttery Nipples, please” — led to the “-tini” phase, which spiraled out of control in the late ’90s and hit bottom with the Apple Pie-tini.
ref: 2007 March 18, Jonathan Miles, “Welcome to the Club”, in New York Times:
glosses: In a smutty way.
unyoung
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unyoung
form: most unyoung
Etymology: From un- + young.
Senses: synonyms: aged
old
antonyms: young
glosses: not young
unyouthful
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unyouthful
form: most unyouthful
Etymology: From un- + youthful.
Senses: examples: text: And with sly humor, rather than the acrid cynicism that usually characterizes showbiz satire, Lethem follows through with the immediate consequence of such a magical moment: “When no one was looking, the lip of the stage had been approached by men of guile and influence, unyouthful men in youthful clothes.”
ref: 2007 March 18, David Kamp, “With the Band”, in New York Times:
text: The hotel was usually fulll, though the clientele remained unyouthful.
ref: 2022, Ian McEwan, Lessons, page 557:
glosses: Not youthful.
antifur
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antifurs
form: anti-fur
Etymology: From anti- + fur.
Senses: examples: text: This site is an hoax by a group of people called "antifur". Their only purpose is stirring up controversy among furries because they find it particularly funny. The best way to deal with these people is by ignoring them.
ref: 2001 March 28, Martin Skunk, “Christian anti-fur site”, in alt.fan.furry (Usenet):
text: They use out of date examples to try to show how bad the fandom or furries are. If somebody is using an example of bad behavior more than 3 years old in an argument about problems in the fandom, it's a pretty good bet you're dealing with an Anti-Fur.
ref: 2006 June 2, ferret, “How to recognize an Anti-Fur”, in alt.fan.furry (Usenet):
topics: lifestyle
glosses: Someone opposed to the furry fandom.
Related terms: fursecution
antifur
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: anti-fur
Etymology: From anti- + fur.
Senses: examples: text: In the fall of 2003, the priestly ensemble, paired with reading glasses, made a perfect disguise to infiltrate Gianfranco Ferré’s fashion show in Milan. Mr. Mathews said that after security guards dragged him and his antifur sign off the runway, women in the front row “got up and started hitting them and saying, ‘Leave the priest alone!’ ”
ref: 2007 March 25, David Colman, “A Blessing in Disguise”, in New York Times:
glosses: Opposed to the killing of animals for their fur.
cartful
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cartfuls
form: cartsful
Etymology: From Middle English cartful, cartfull, cartefull, equivalent to cart + -ful.
Senses: examples: text: My first trip was a shopping run to the Red Hook section of Brooklyn, where the Acadia swallowed a cartful of groceries without even folding the third-row seat.
ref: 2007 March 25, Lawrence Ulrich, “G.M. Makes a Grand Entrance, at Last, to the Crossover Ball”, in New York Times:
synonyms: cartload
glosses: As much as a cart will hold.
cartfuls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cartful
cartsful
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cartful
cartonful
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cartonfuls
form: cartonsful
Etymology: From carton + -ful.
Senses: glosses: As much as a carton will hold.
cartonfuls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cartonful
cartonsful
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cartonful
caseful
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: casefuls
form: casesful
Etymology: From case + -ful.
Senses: examples: text: Amongst them there are fairy humming-birds, casesful and casesful, like gems, ruby, amber, purple, emerald, gold.
ref: 1879 February, “An Ostrich-Feather Sale”, in London Society. An Illustrated Magazine of Light and Amusing Literature for the Hours of Relaxation., volume XXXV, number CCVI, London, page 187:
glosses: As much as a case will hold.
cupboardful
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cupboardfuls
form: cupboardsful
Etymology: From cupboard + -ful.
Senses: glosses: As much as a cupboard will hold.
casefuls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of caseful
cupboardsful
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cupboardful
cupboardfuls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cupboardful
chipperness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From chipper + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: Anna awakens in a funk most days, and her mother’s chipperness only deepens it.
ref: 2007 March 25, Liesl Schillinger, “What I’d Be Without You”, in New York Times:
glosses: The state or condition of being chipper; optimism.
chipperly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more chipperly
form: most chipperly
Etymology: From chipper + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a chipper way; optimistically.
clammer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: clammers
Etymology: From clam + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who digs for clams.
Synonyms: clamdigger
clammer
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: clammers
form: clammering
form: clammered
form: clammered
Senses: examples: text: […] broke his leg, for he was fain to clammer on a pew to reach high enough with his stick.
ref: 1687, John Aubrey, Remaines of Gentilisme and Judaisme, page 105:
glosses: Obsolete form of clamber.
clammers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of clammer
clamdigger
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: clamdiggers
form: clam digger
form: clam-digger
Etymology: From clam + digger.
Senses: synonyms: clammer#Noun
glosses: Someone who digs for clams.
glosses: A non-auger posthole digger of a hand tool type with hinged operation.
Related terms: clamdiggers
clamshell
clamorer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: clamorers
Etymology: From clamor + -er.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of clamourer.
clamourer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: clamourers
Etymology: From clamour + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who clamours.
clamorers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of clamorer
clamourers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of clamourer
glamourless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more glamourless
form: most glamourless
form: glamorless
Etymology: From glamour + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without glamour; unglamorous, mundane.
Derived terms: glamourlessness
glamorless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more glamorless
form: most glamorless
Etymology: From glamor + -less.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of glamourless.
cyberintelligence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From cyber- + intelligence.
Senses: examples: text: These include a sample of raw intelligence documents and of summary digests of observations from both the field and the department’s cyberintelligence unit.
ref: 2007 March 25, Jim Dwyer, “City Police Spied Broadly Before G.O.P. Convention”, in New York Times:
glosses: Intelligence (political or military information) gathered on the Internet.
examples: text: A massive cyberintelligence system was required to run the ship, of course, but, as we now know, intelligence devoid of emotion is nonfunctional.
ref: 1998, Terry Jones, Douglas Adams, Starship Titanic:
glosses: Artificial intelligence.