cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
snowcat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: snowcats
Etymology: From snow + cat.
Senses: examples: text: One student responds “Snowman.” The teacher says “Yes.” Looking down at the picture, she orally says “Oh” and signs “Excuse me.” She points to the picture of the snowman’s ears and whiskers and signs: “Snowcat, I am mistaken. Look at the cat’s ears and whiskers.” She shows the picture around and signs “It’s a snowcat!”
ref: 1989, Susan A. Mather, “II. Language Policy”, “8. Visually Oriented Teaching Strategies with Deaf Preschool Children”, in Ceil Lucas, editor, The Sociolinguistics of the Deaf Community, Academic Press, →ISBN, “Adapting Signs to the Specific Actions Depicted in Pictures”, page 184:
text: Katy rolled snowballs and tried to make a snowcat instead of a snowman.
ref: 1991, Dandi Daley Mackall, An Ali Cat Christmas, Standard Publishing, →ISBN:
text: Kathryn Naylor’s beautiful illustrations add a magic element that makes even an earless snowcat believable for young readers.
ref: 1996, Steve Pitt, quotee, Canadian Book Review Annual, volume 22, Peter Martin Associates, →ISBN, page 440:
text: “I know. Instead of making a snowman or a snowlady, let’s make a snowcat,” I said.
ref: 1998, Ann M. Martin, “1. It’s Snowing!”, in Karen’s Snow Princess (Baby-Sitters Little Sister #94), Scholastic, →ISBN:
text: ‘A snowcat? Like a thing you ride on, on mountains and stuff?’ Elmo asked, sounding excited. ‘Is it, like, a kit?’ / ‘No, sorry, El. It was an actual cat, made of snow. Sean’s cat. Snowman style. I hope it’s still there in the morning. I don’t know how high up the beach the tide will go.’
ref: 2014, Judy Astley, It Must Have Been the Mistletoe, Bantam Press, →ISBN:
glosses: A visual representation of a cat made from snow.
snowcats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of snowcat
falseheartedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more falseheartedly
form: most falseheartedly
Etymology: From falsehearted + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a falsehearted manner.
social unit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: social units
Senses: glosses: An entity which is part of, and participates in, a larger social group or society.
nanism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nanisms
Etymology: From nano- + -ism.
Senses: examples: text: In this gene, other mutations can cause a kind of nanism that is lethal during the first weeks of life.
ref: 2006 April, Henri Friedhofer et al., “Surgical treatment for eyelid deformity in Crouzon syndrome associated with acanthosis nigricans: case report”, in Clinics:
topics: biology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: Unusually small size, as the result of a developmental abnormality.
Synonyms: dwarfism
microsomia
Derived terms: Mulibrey nanism
nanisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nanism
quasivariety
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: quasivarieties
Etymology: From quasi- + variety.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Any of a class of algebraic structures generalizing the notion of variety by allowing equational conditions on the axioms defining the class.
quasivarieties
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of quasivariety
vetoable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From veto + -able.
Senses: glosses: Capable of being vetoed.
parainfluenza
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: parainfluenzas
Etymology: From para- + influenza.
Senses: glosses: Any of a group of single-stranded RNA viruses belonging to the family Paramyxoviridae, which are the second most common cause of lower respiratory tract infection in younger children.
Derived terms: parainfluenzavirus
parainfluenzas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of parainfluenza
paleoartist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: paleoartists
Etymology: From paleo- + artist.
Senses: glosses: An artist who produces paleoart.
Synonyms: paleoillustrator
paleoartists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of paleoartist
windage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈwɪndɪd͡ʒ/
Forms: form: windages
Etymology: From wind + -age.
Senses: topics: automotive
transport
vehicles
glosses: Drag on the crankshaft caused by oil splashing out of the sump when rotating at high speeds.
topics: ballistics
engineering
government
military
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
politics
tools
war
weaponry
glosses: The difference in diameter between the bore of a firearm and the shot.
topics: ballistics
engineering
government
military
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
politics
tools
war
weaponry
glosses: Horizontal adjustment of the sight of a firearm or bow.
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A contusion caused by a projectile that does not enter the skin, due to either compressed air or a glancing blow
topics: nautical
transport
glosses: Exposure to the wind.
Derived terms: Kentucky windage
Tennessee windage
onsen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɒnˈsɛn/
ipa: /ˈɒnsɛn/
Forms: form: onsen
form: onsens
Etymology: From Japanese 温泉 (onsen), from Middle Chinese 溫泉 ('won dzjwen, “hot springs”), from 溫 /温 (wēn, “warm”) + 泉 (quán, “spring[s]”). Compare the modern Mandarin pronunciation 溫泉 /温泉 (wēnquán).
Senses: examples: text: The hottest springs in Japan aren't in the north but at the Obama Onsen outside Nagasaki.
glosses: A (Japanese) hot spring.
examples: text: We stayed at a traditional onsen with tatami, yukata, and kaiseki at Onyang outside Seoul.
glosses: A Japanese-style resort hotel at a natural hot spring, offering on-site bathing.
Derived terms: onsen tamago
onsens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of onsen
windages
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of windage
organisationally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Pronunciation: -eɪʃənəli
Etymology: From organisational + -ly.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of organizationally.
undoers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of undoer
officialising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of officialise
officialised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of officialise
officialisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of officialism
officialdoms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of officialdom
redoer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: redoers
Etymology: From redo + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who, or that which, redoes.
redoers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of redoer
newsbook
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: newsbooks
Etymology: From news + book.
Senses: glosses: An early form of newspaper published in a folio format.
newsbooks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of newsbook
acanthion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈkæn.θi.n̩/
ipa: /əˈkænt.θi.n̩/
ipa: /əˈkæn.θiˌɑn/
Forms: form: acanthions
Etymology: From New Latin acanthion, from Ancient Greek ἄκανθα (ákantha, “thorn”) + -ion.
Senses: examples: text: The central ray is directed to a point just inferior to the acanthion.
ref: 1987, D.M. Wilmot, Gail A. Sharko, Pediatric Imaging for the Technologist, page 114:
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A point lying near the base of the nose; specifically, the point at the base of the anterior nasal spine that lies on the mesial line; tip of the anterior nasal spine.
Derived terms: acanthial
mess dress
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: rhymes: -ɛs
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: mess kit (military uniform)
Old World porcupine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Old World porcupines
Senses: examples: text: Rodents are represented by four families: squirrels, Old World porcupines, mice and rats, and bamboo rats.
ref: 2008, Barbara A. Holzman, Tropical Forest Biomes, page 115:
text: Old World porcupines inhabit much of Africa, southern Europe, and Asia. Old World porcupines are also known to gnaw on bones (Bruno and Riccardi 1995; Nowak 1999; Smithers, Skinner, and Chimimba 2005; Barhelmess 2006; Arslan 2008).
ref: 2010, Peter S. Ungar, Mammal Teeth: Origin, Evolution, and Diversity, page 211:
text: Erethizon characteristically takes shelter in rock piles, beneath overhanging rocks, or in hollow logs but (as other New World porcupines) does not dig burrows as do Old World porcupines.
ref: 2011, Terry A. Vaughan, James M. Ryan, Mammalogy, page 227:
glosses: Any of the large, spiny-furred rodents of the family Hystricidae, native to the southern Eurasia and Africa.
Synonyms: sense: any species of the family Hystricidae
word: hystricid
Coordinate terms: New World porcupine
valvotomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: valvotomies
Etymology: From valvo- + -tomy.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: An incision into a narrowed valve of the heart, in order to restore the proper flow of blood
crackleberry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crackleberries
Senses: examples: text: All the crackleberries had spilled out on the floor.
ref: 1945, John Moore, Indian Paul:
glosses: The high-bush huckleberry, Gaylussacia baccata, native to eastern North America, or the fruit of this shrub
examples: text: Four tall pointane trees, each a perfect teardrop, stood surrounded by a low hedge of russet crackleberry.
ref: 1997, Jack Vance, The Demon Princes: The Face, page 86:
text: Either the sorcerer's magic, or the filthy moat, or the crackleberries — or all three — had turned his guts to slush and wrung out his bowels.
ref: 2005, Charles Coleman Finlay, The Prodigal Troll, page 25:
topics: fantasy
glosses: An imaginary shrub, or the fruit of this shrub
Synonyms: huckleberry
whortleberry
Related terms: cackleberry
crackleberries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crackleberry
rhamnaceous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Rhamnaceae + -ous
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to plants in the family Rhamnaceae, the buckthorns.
rheography
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɒɡɹəfi
Etymology: From rheo- + -graphy.
Senses: glosses: The measurement of blood flow
Derived terms: rheographic
alastrim
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Portuguese alastrim, from alastrar (“to spread out”).
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A milder variant of smallpox
Synonyms: variola minor
amaas
Cuban itch
kaffir pox
West Indian pox
milk pox
pseudovariola
whitepox
saie
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: examples: text: What stratagemicall actes and monuments do you thinke an ingenious infant of my age might enact? you will saie, it were sufficient if he slurre a die, pawne his master to the vtmost pennie, & minister the oath on the pantoffle arteficially.
ref: 1594, Thomas Nash, The Vnfortunate Traveller, or The Life Of Jack Wilton:
text: By the Lord thou art a traitor to saie so: What made me loue thee?
ref: 1602, William Shakespeare, The Merry Wives of Windsor:
glosses: Archaic spelling of say.
rhizotron
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɹaɪ.zəˌtɹɒn/
ipa: /ˈɹaɪ.zəˌtɹɑn/
Forms: form: rhizotrons
Etymology: From rhizo- + -tron.
Senses: glosses: A transparent underground structure, used to observe plant roots.
Derived terms: minirhizotron
face-plants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of face-plant
face-plants
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of face-plant
spanish
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: enpr: spăn'ĭsh
ipa: /ˈspæn.ɪʃ/
rhymes: -ænɪʃ
Forms: form: spanishes
form: spanishing
form: spanished
form: spanished
Senses: examples: text: Such papers have been print-embossed or spanished to obtain special effects.
ref: 1969, Robert H. Mosher, Dale Stroble Davis, Industrial and Specialty Papers: Applications, page 180:
topics: media
printing
publishing
glosses: To subject to spanishing, a printing process in which an ink is deposited on the bottoms and sides of depressions formed in a plastic material
faceplanting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of faceplant
faceplanted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of faceplant
spanishing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: business
manufacturing
media
printing
publishing
glosses: A printing process in which an ink is deposited on the bottoms and sides of depressions formed in a material, usually plastic
spanishing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of spanish
face-planting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of face-plant
face-planted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of face-plant
big-timer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: big-timers
Etymology: From big time + -er.
Senses: examples: text: The small-timers, as he put it, kept their currency in their homes, in safes, in false ceilings, under beds. When necessary, our tax people know where to look. The big-timers, however, use Swiss banks.
ref: 1992, Shashi Tharoor, Show Business: A Novel, page 144:
glosses: A major player in the field in question: someone who is in the big time
keester
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: keesters
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of keister.
realme
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: realmes
Senses: examples: text: This prince bare alwaies in the field a greene shield, whereof he tooke his surname, and of him some forraine authors affirme, that he made an attempt to bring the whole realme of France vnder his subiection, which he performed, because his father susteined some dishonor and losse in his last voiage into that countrie.
ref: 1587, Raphael Holinshed, Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (2 of 8):
text: XX Thus beene they parted, Arthur on his way To seeke his love, and th' other for to fight With Unaes foe, that all her realme did pray.
ref: 1590, Edmund Spenser, Spenser's The Faerie Queene, Book I, published 1921:
text: I curse thee and exclaime thee miscreant, Traitor to God, and to the realme of France.
ref: 1594, Christopher Marlowe, Massacre at Paris:
glosses: Archaic spelling of realm.
sell oneself short
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: examples: text: don't sell yourself short
text: Don't sell yourself short. You're better than most around here.
text: You're selling yourself short by not mentioning your years of experience.
hypernyms: sell short
glosses: To belittle oneself in judgment; to underestimate oneself and one's abilities (and thus avoid being acknowledged to the deserved extent).
Related terms: word: stand in one's value
word: undersell
word: cry stinking fish
it's too expensive
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Indicates the speaker thinks that the price is too high.
mollusca
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: The mollusca are animals with soft bodies, enveloped in a muscular skin, and usually protected by a univalve or bivalve shell. […] The univalve mollusca are encephalous, or furnished with a distinct head; they have eyes and tentacula, and the mouth is armed with jaws.
ref: 1851, S[amuel] P[ickworth] Woodward, “Classes of the Mollusca”, in A Manual of the Mollusca; or, A Rudimentary Treatise of Recent and Fossil Shells, London: John Weale, […], page 6:
text: Turning for a very brief space to animals: on the land there are some hermaphrodites, as land-mollusca and earth-worms; but these all pair.
ref: 1859 November 24, Charles Darwin, “Natural Selection”, in On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, […], London: John Murray, […], →OCLC, page 100:
text: The amphibious animals are provided with special organs for the sense of smell, although a very delicate sense of smell is likewise met with among the crustacea, such as crabs, mollusca and insects.
ref: 1862, Arthur Lutze, translated by Charles J[ulius] Hempel, “[Appendix.] The Human Body”, in Manual of Homœopathic Theory and Practice. Designed for the Use of Physicians and Families., New York, N.Y.; Philadelphia, Pa.: […] William Radde, […], page 532:
text: Probably frogs, crabs, mollusca, and insects form their chief diet; […]
ref: 1886 July, Keswal [pseudonym; W. F. Sinclair], “Notes on the Waters of Western India. Part I.—‘British Deccan and Khandesh.’”, in R[obert] A[rmitage] Sterndale, E[dward] H[amilton] Aitken, editors, The Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society, volume I, number 3, Bombay: […] [T]he Education Society’s Press […], page 114:
text: The löss fauna is largely of terrestrial mollusca, as in America, […]
ref: 1910, Frank Leverett, Comparison of North American and European Glacial Deposits, Berlin: Gebrüder Borntraeger, page 302:
text: The gentle slopes are favorable to the growth of various mollusca whose hard parts contribute additional material to the growing limestones.
ref: 1940, Frank F[itch] Grout, “[The Sedimentary Rocks] Limestones”, in A Handbook of Rocks for Use Without the Petrographic Microscope, 6th edition, New York, N.Y.: D. Van Nostrand Company, Inc., […], page 169:
text: The mollusca, and testaceous animals in particular, have been considered to be of potency in an amatory sense.
ref: 1961, Harry E. Wedeck, Dictionary of Aphrodisiacs, New York: The Citadel Press, page 157:
text: On salt marshes, burrowing crabs, mollusca and annelids undoubtedly assist in aeration of the soil. […] One can, for example, make a study of the algae that occur on the shells of some of the larger mollusca or on barnacles.
ref: 1964, V[alentine] J[ackson] Chapman, Coastal Vegetation, Oxford, Oxon; […]: Pergamon Press; New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company, →LCCN, pages 16 and 31:
glosses: Molluscs considered as a group.
Related terms: english: taxonomic phylum
translation: taxonomic phylum
word: Mollusca
molluscum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin molluscum.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Any of various skin diseases marked by soft, pulpy nodules or tumors
Derived terms: molluscum contagiosum
molluscum fibrosum
vomitory
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vomitories
Etymology: From Latin vomitōrium, early 17th c.
Senses: examples: text: This city, as you know, is built deep beneath the surface of the earth, with only the vomitories protruding.
ref: 1909, E.M. Forster, “II”, in The Machine Stops:
synonyms: vomitorium
glosses: The entrance into a theater or other large public venue, where masses of people are disgorged into the stands; a vomitorium
topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
synonyms: emetic
vomitive
glosses: A substance that induces vomiting; an emetic
vomitory
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more vomitory
form: most vomitory
Etymology: From Latin vomitōrium, early 17th c.
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: Inducing vomiting; emetic
Synonyms: vomitive
fewe
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Archaic spelling of few.
tenour
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tenours
Senses: examples: text: Our political ſyſtem is placed in a juſt correſpondence and ſymmetry with the order of the world, and with the mode of exiſtence decreed to a permanent body compoſed of tranſitory parts; wherein, by the diſpoſition of a ſtupendous wiſdom, moulding together the great myſterious incorporation of the human race, the whole, at one time, is never old, or middle-aged, or young, but in a condition of unchangeable conſtancy, moves on through the varied tenour of perpetual decay, fall, renovation, and progreſſion.
ref: 1790, Edmund Burke, Reflections on the Revolution in France, 5th edition, page 48:
text: It is the conſciouſneſs of this merited approbation and eſteem which is alone capable of ſupporting the agent in this tenour of conduct.
ref: 1790, Adam Smith, “Of the Beauty which the Appearance of Utility Bestows upon the Charactes and Actions of Men; […]”, in The Theory of Moral Sentiments; […] In Two Volumes, 6th edition, volume I, London: […] A[ndrew] Strahan; and T[homas] Cadell […]; Edinburgh: W[illiam] Creech, and J. Bell & Co., →OCLC, part IV, page 481:
text: Mr. Gooch was so far moved from the even tenour, to buy—first a pocket-book, containing a small view of Rotheles Castle, at the top of a neatly-ruled page for memoranda; and, secondly, a number of a work, illustrating the principal gentlemen's seats in England, and containing a large view of the said castle.
ref: 1838 (date written), L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter XIV, in Lady Anne Granard; or, Keeping up Appearances. […], volume I, London: Henry Colburn, […], published 1842, →OCLC, page 181:
glosses: Archaic spelling of tenor.
reconnoissance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reconnoissances
Senses: examples: text: We'd come out of the woods behind the house, and while Joe was foragin', I took a reconnoissance.
ref: 1882, Louisa M. Alcott, Kitty's Class Day And Other Stories:
text: The orders or instructions for a patrol, or for any detachment going on reconnoissance, must state clearly where the enemy is or is supposed to be, what information is desired, what features are of special importance, the general direction to be followed, whether friendly patrols are liable to be encountered, and where messages are to be sent or the patrol is to report.
ref: 1917, War Department, Manual for Noncommissioned Officers and Privates of Infantry:
glosses: Alternative spelling of reconnaissance.
totemism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈtoʊtəmɪzəm/
Forms: form: totemisms
Etymology: From totem + -ism.
Senses: examples: text: This is the common story of superstition, from the totemism of savage tribes and the image-worship of semi-civilized peoples on to the heathenism of the Mass.
ref: 1883, R. Heber Newton, The Right and Wrong Uses of the Bible:
text: Although you see some representations of animals or gods in the form of animals, there's really no totemism or animism in Egyptian religion.
ref: 1995 July 21, Sarah Bryan Miller, “What's New in Ancient Egypt”, in Chicago Reader:
text: “The Happiness of Objects” doesn’t make it easy on the viewer. Mr. Mitchell’s book is, after all, an academic tome (though quite readable) that delves into complex discussions of everything from pictures, objects and materials to their relationship with totemism, fetishism and idolatry.
ref: 2007 May 18, Martha Schwendener, “Proof That Things Are People Too (Well, Almost)”, in New York Times:
topics: lifestyle
religion
glosses: The belief that a person or group has a special mystical relationship to a totem
Related terms: totemistic
ortho
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɔː.θəʊ/
ipa: /ˈoɹ.θoʊ/
rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)θəʊ
Forms: form: orthos
Etymology: Ultimately from the prefix ortho-.
Senses: examples: text: When the cinnamic acid had been nitrated the ortho was separated from the para, by suspending in alcohol and leading hydrochloric acid gas into the mixture : […].
ref: 1887 December 21, Thomas M. Morgan, “On Some Derivatives of Ortho-Nitro-Cinnamic Acid”, in Chemical News^([269]):
text: Similarly, it also does not make sense to call the spin states of ortho and para hydrogen entangled.
ref: 2009 February 27, P. Neumann et al., “Response to Comment on "Multipartite Entanglement Among Single Spins in Diamond"”, in Science, volume 323, number 5918, →DOI:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An isomer of a benzene derivative having two substituents adjacent on the ring.
examples: text: Orthos are excellent eyepieces, still preferred by some backyard astronomers for medium- and high-power applications, especially planetary observing.
ref: 1998, Terence Dickinson, NightWatch: A Practical Guide to Viewing the Universe, page 76:
topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: A certain type of flat eyepiece.
examples: text: Wherever the exposure is likely to be cut short— and this includes all high speed work and most portraiture — the ortho is not so suitable as the ordinary plate.
ref: 1908 June, Charles F. Rice, “On the Use of Orthochromatic Plates”, in Photographic Times, page 174:
topics: arts
hobbies
lifestyle
photography
glosses: An orthochromatic plate.
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Clipping of orthography.
examples: text: The typical orthophoto building process is a long one, however, and the photography that the orthos are based may be several years old before an orthophoto is ready for distribution.
ref: 2001, Drew Decker, GIS Data Sources, page 105:
topics: arts
hobbies
lifestyle
photography
glosses: Clipping of orthophoto.
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Clipping of orthopedics.
tzetze
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tzetzes
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of tsetse.
white spot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: white spots
Senses: glosses: originally a white spot on 19th century geographical maps, indicating lack of knowledge, from the German expression "weißer Fleck auf der Landkarte", also known as "blank spot"
examples: TMC coverage is smaller than that of the radio programme carrying the TMC service, therefore white spots do exist.
qualifier: telecoms
glosses: a place without coverage
prythee
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of prithee.
mutualisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mutualisations
Etymology: From mutual + -isation.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of mutualization.
Derived terms: demutualisation
remutualisation
heneicosanoic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From heneicosane + -oic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to heneicosanoic acid or its derivatives
Derived terms: heneicosanoyl
Related terms: heneicosenoic
heneicosanoic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: heneicosanoic acids
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any saturated fatty acid having 21 carbon atoms, but especially n-heneicosanoic acid
Related terms: heneicosanoate
hentriacontanoic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hentriacontane + -oic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to hentriacontanoic acid or its derivatives; hentriacontylic
hentriacontanoic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hentriacontanoic acids
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any saturated fatty acid having 31 carbon atoms; hentriacontylic acid
heptacosanoic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From heptacosane + -oic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to heptacosanoic acid or its derivatives
heptacosanoic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: heptacosanoic acids
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any saturated fatty acid having 27 carbon atoms
heptadecanoic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From heptadecane + -oic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to heptadecanoic acid or its derivatives; margaric
Derived terms: heptadecanoate
heptadecanoyl
heptadecenoic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From heptadecene + -oic.
Senses: glosses: of or pertaining to heptadecenoic acid or its derivatives
Derived terms: heptadecenoyl
heptadecenoic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: heptadecenoic acids
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: An unsaturated fatty acid having 17 carbon atoms and one double bond
Related terms: heptadecenoate
heptanoic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From heptane + -oic.
Senses: glosses: of or pertaining to heptanoic acid or its derivatives; enanthic
Derived terms: heptanoate
enanthic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: oenanthic
form: œnanthic
Etymology: From Oenanthe, the genus name for plants from which the substance was isolated + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to enanthic acid or its derivatives.
heptatriacontanoic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From heptatriacontane + -oic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to heptatriacontanoic acid or its derivatives
heptatriacontanoic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A saturated fatty acid having 37 carbon atoms
hexacosanoic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hexacosane + -oic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to hexacosanoic acid or its derivatives; cerotic
hexacosanoic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: cerotic acid
hexadecatrienoic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hexadecatriene + -oic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to hexadecatrienoic acid or its derivatives.
hexadecatrienoic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A polyunsaturated fatty acid having 16 carbon atoms and three double bonds
hexadecenoic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hexadecene + -oic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to hexadecenoic acid or its derivatives; palmitoleic.
Derived terms: hexadecenoyl
hexadecenoic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: palmitoleic acid
hexanoic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hexane + -oic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to hexanoic acid or its derivatives; caproic
Derived terms: aminohexanoic
hexanoate
hexatetracontanoic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hexatetracontane + -oic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to hexatetracontanoic acid or its derivatives
hexatetracontanoic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A long-chain saturated fatty acid having 46 carbon atoms
hexatriacontanoic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hexatriacontane + -oic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to hexatriacontanoic acid or its derivatives
hexatriacontanoic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A long-chain saturated fatty acid having 36 carbon atoms
lehr
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lehrs
form: leer
form: lear
Senses: topics: arts
crafts
glassblowing
hobbies
lifestyle
glosses: A long oven or kiln, often having a moving belt, used for annealing glass.
hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hydroxy + eicosatetraenoic acid.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A hydroxy derivative of a polyunsaturated fatty acid; it is an intermediate in the biosynthesis of leukotrienes
lehrs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lehr
Hinata
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A female given name from Japanese.
nonacosanoic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From nonacosane + -oic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to nonacosanoic acid or its derivatives
nonacosanoic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A long-chain saturated fatty acid having 29 carbon atoms
nonadecanoic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From nonadecane + -oic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to nonadecanoic acid or its derivatives
throwup
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: throwups
Etymology: Deverbal from throw up.
Senses: examples: text: I had to change seats because I could still smell the throwup from the passenger who sat there yesterday.
text: It was all coming at her now: the fatigue and the fever; pieces of her lung splintering and mixing with her throwup; the calcifications on her bones, where the disease had already spread.
ref: 2012, Marcus Samuelsson, “One: My African Mother”, in Yes, Chef, Random House, →ISBN, page 6:
glosses: Vomit.
glosses: Alternative spelling of throw-up (type of graffiti)
nonadecanoic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A saturated fatty acid having 19 carbon atoms
Related terms: nonadecanoate
throw-up
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: throw-ups
Etymology: Deverbal from throw up.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of throwup (“vomit”).
examples: text: There is a hierarchy of sorts: a throw-up can go over a tag, a piece over a throw-up, and a burner over a piece.
ref: 2011, Scape Martinez, Graff 2: Next Level Graffiti Techniques, page 124:
coordinate_terms: pasteup#Noun
glosses: Synonym of throwie (“kind of simple graffiti”).
synonyms: word: throwie
extra: kind of simple graffiti
octacosanoic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From octacosane + -oic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to octacosanoic acid or its derivatives; montanic
octacosanoic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: montanic acid
montanic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /mɒnˈtæn.ɪk ˈæs.ɪd/
ipa: /mɑnˈtæn.ɪk ˈæs.ɪd/
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A long-chain saturated fatty acid having 28 carbon atoms
Synonyms: octacosanoic acid
octadecadienoic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From octadecadiene + -oic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to octadecadienoic acid or its derivatives; linoleic.
Derived terms: octadecadienoyl
octadecadienoic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: linoleic acid
Derived terms: octadecadienoate
octadecatetraenoic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From octadecatetraene + -oic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to octadecatetraenoic acid or its derivatives; stearidonic
octadecatetraenoic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: stearidonic acid
octadecatrienoic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From octadecatriene + -oic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to octadecatrienoic acid or its derivatives; linolenic.
Derived terms: octadecatrienoyl
octadecatrienoic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: octadecatrienoic acids
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: linolenic acid, eleostearic acid, calendic acid or other isomer of a trienoic fatty acid with 18 carbon atoms
octadecenoic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From octadecene + -oic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to octadecenoic acid or its derivatives; oleic.
Derived terms: octadecenoyl
octadecenoic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: oleic acid
Derived terms: octadecenoate
octatriacontanoic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From octatriacontane + -oic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to octatriacontanoic acid or its derivatives
octatriacontanoic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A long-chain saturated fatty acid having 38 carbon atoms
realmes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of realme
vatting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of vat
vatted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of vat
jailbaits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jailbait
spanished
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of spanish
aphasias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of aphasia
aquadynamic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more aquadynamic
form: most aquadynamic
Etymology: From aqua- + dynamic.
Senses: glosses: Having a shape that reduces drag when moving through water.
Derived terms: aquadynamically
clangings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of clanging
djeli
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: djelis
Senses: glosses: A griot (West African poet).
djelis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of djeli
laverbread
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈlɑːvə(ɹ)ˌbɹɛd/
Etymology: From laver + bread.
Senses: glosses: A traditional Welsh delicacy of boiled laver, coated with oatmeal and fried.
glosses: Porphyra umbilicalis, a red alga, one kind of laver.
nagara
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nagaras
Etymology: Ultimately from Arabic نَقَّارَة (naqqāra). Doublet of nacre
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A drum used in folk music in the Caucasus region.
nagaras
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nagara
postpublication
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From post- + publication.
Senses: examples: postpublication censorship
glosses: Occurring after publication.
printlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more printlike
form: most printlike
Etymology: From print + -like.
Senses: examples: text: She begged some nameless deity for just one sight of his blunt, black, printlike script.
ref: 1927, Emanie N. Sachs, Red damask: a story of nurture and nature:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of print.
wicketkeeping
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From wicket + keeping.
Senses: topics: ball-games
cricket
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: The role of the wicketkeeper.
xylophonelike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more xylophonelike
form: most xylophonelike
Etymology: From xylophone + -like.
Senses: examples: text: The lyrics were in several West African languages, and the lineup paired African instruments — the kora (the djelis’ 21-string harp-lute), the xylophonelike balafon, the small banjolike ngoni and the booming djembe (hand drum) — with modern counterparts: electric guitar, bass, keyboard and trap drums.
ref: 2007 April 2, Jon Pareles, “A Musical Coalition That Raises the Roof”, in New York Times:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a xylophone.
ridibund
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: enpr: rĭʹdĭbŭnd
ipa: /ˈɹɪdɪbʌnd/
enpr: rĭʹdəbənd'
ipa: /ˈɹɪdəˌbənd/
Forms: form: more ridibund
form: most ridibund
Etymology: From the Latin rīdibundus, from rīdeō (“I laugh”) + -bundus.
Senses: examples: text: Lachfroſch m. laughing or ridibund
ref: 1863, Christoph Friedrich Grieb, A Dictionary of the English and German Languages, Lachfrosch, page 531:
text: If Ischia could procure a well-regulated outlet after the manner of Stromboli, this danger might be averted and a more ridibund race of mortals evolved.
ref: 1931, Norman Douglas, Summer Islands: Ischia and Ponza, page 19:
text: The ridibund bumpkin in Yiddish jokelore is a hypergelast.
ref: 1978, Evan Esar, The Comic Encyclopedia, page 375:
glosses: Inclined to and easily brought to laughter; happy.
Related terms: word: ridibundal
unexecuted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + executed.
Senses: glosses: Not executed; not performed or carried out.
dendrometry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɛndˈɹɒmɪtɹi/
Etymology: From dendro- + -metry.
Senses: glosses: The measurement of the height or diameter of trees.
Related terms: dendrometer
dendrometric
dendrometer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɛndˈɹɒmɪtə(ɹ)/
Forms: form: dendrometers
Etymology: From dendro- + -meter.
Senses: glosses: A device for measuring the height or diameter of trees.
Related terms: dendrometry
dendrometers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dendrometer
propagandism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: propagandisms
Etymology: From propaganda + -ism.
Senses: glosses: The use of propaganda.
propagandisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of propagandism
unrestrainable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unrestrainable
form: most unrestrainable
Etymology: From Middle English unrestreynable; equivalent to un- + restrainable.
Senses: glosses: Impossible to restrain.
Derived terms: unrestrainability
unrestrainably
unhelped
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unhelped
form: most unhelped
Etymology: From un- + helped.
Senses: glosses: Without help or assistance; unaided.
compendiously
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more compendiously
form: most compendiously
Etymology: From compendious + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: Thys boke we have devysed,
Compendyously comprysed, […]
ref: c. 1503–1512, John Skelton, Ware the Hauke; republished in John Scattergood, editor, John Skelton: The Complete English Poems, 1983, →OCLC, page 62, lines 23–24:
glosses: In a compendious manner.
dispise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: dispises
form: dispising
form: dispised
form: dispised
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of despise.
dispises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of dispise
dispising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of dispise
dispised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of dispise
vanishment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vanishments
Etymology: From vanish + -ment.
Senses: examples: text: Below the Piper fruit garden was a tangled growth of honeysuckle, shaded by pines, where there were arbours of vanishment and covered exits[.]
ref: 1930, Norman Lindsay, Redheap, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, →OCLC, page 192:
glosses: The act or process of vanishing; disappearance.
vanishments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vanishment
unanalysed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unanalysed
form: most unanalysed
Etymology: From un- + analysed.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of unanalyzed.
uptear
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: uptears
form: uptearing
form: uptore
form: uptorn
Etymology: From up- + tear.
Senses: examples: text: I stood rigid, spellbound, watching the white wake of the torpedo. It struck us on the starboard side almost amidships. The vessel rocked as though the sea beneath it had been uptorn by a mighty volcano.
ref: 1918, Edgar Rice Burrows, The Land that Time Forgot, HTML edition, The Gutenberg Project, published 2008:
glosses: To tear up (wrench from the ground).
uptearing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of uptear
uptore
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of uptear
uptears
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of uptear
uptorn
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: examples: text: I stood rigid, spellbound, watching the white wake of the torpedo. It struck us on the starboard side almost amidships. The vessel rocked as though the sea beneath it had been uptorn by a mighty volcano.
ref: 1918, Edgar Rice Burrows, The Land that Time Forgot, HTML edition, The Gutenberg Project, published 2008:
glosses: past participle of uptear
unthwarted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + thwarted.
Senses: glosses: Not thwarted.
anti-immigration
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more anti-immigration
form: most anti-immigration
form: antiimmigration
Etymology: From anti- + immigration.
Senses: examples: text: Emmanuel Macron’s ruling centrist party was divided and soul-searching on Wednesday after a strict new immigration law was approved by parliament but contained so many hardline measures that the far-right Marine Le Pen claimed it as an “ideological victory” for her own anti-immigration platform.
ref: 2023 December 19, Angelique Chrisafis, “France passes controversial immigration bill amid deep division in Macron’s party”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
text: In another worrying development for Germany’s mainstream, the fledgling Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance (BSW) – a far-left party that has questioned the country’s support for Ukraine and shares some of the AfD’s anti-immigration streak – came third in both states, despite only being founded earlier this year.
ref: 2024 September 2, Christian Edwards, Claudio Otto, Matties Otto and Nadine Schmidt, “AfD becomes first far-right party to win German state election since 1945”, in CNN:
topics: government
politics
glosses: Opposing immigration.
Related terms: anti-immigrant
antiimmigrant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antiimmigrant
form: most antiimmigrant
Senses: glosses: Uncommon spelling of anti-immigrant.
anti-immigrant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more anti-immigrant
form: most anti-immigrant
form: antiimmigrant
Etymology: From anti- + immigrant.
Senses: topics: government
politics
glosses: Opposing immigrants or immigration.
antihomosexualism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of anti-homosexualism.
antihomosexuality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From anti- + homosexuality.
Senses: glosses: Opposition to homosexuality.
pyebald
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more pyebald
form: most pyebald
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of piebald.
pyebald
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pyebalds
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of piebald.
ridiculer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ridiculers
Etymology: From ridicule + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who ridicules.
ridiculers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ridiculer
nowheres
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: examples: text: They do say, though, that Mr. Colson's dogs wouldn't go nowheres near that cabin.
ref: 1994, Eugenia W. Collier, Breeder and other stories:
glosses: nowhere
unridiculed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + ridiculed.
Senses: glosses: Not ridiculed.
Synonyms: underided
unmocked
faujasite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfoːd͡ʒəzaɪt/
other: /ˈfɔːdʒɑzaɪt/
Forms: form: faujasites
Etymology: Borrowed from French faujasite, named after Barthélemy Faujas de Saint-Fond (1741–1819), French geologist, by Alexis Damour, French mineralogist in 1842.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A zeolite mineral consisting of sodalite cages connected through hexagonal prisms.
wikipedia: Alexis Damour
faujasites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of faujasite
gagmeister
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gagmeisters
Etymology: From gag + -meister.
Senses: glosses: A joker or comedian.
gagmeisters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gagmeister
bioresearcher
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bioresearchers
Etymology: From bio- + researcher.
Senses: glosses: A researcher involved in bioresearch.
bioresearchers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bioresearcher
kyack
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kyacks
Senses: examples: text: From the tonneau of Bentley's car the sheriff and Garland removed the groceries and sick-room supplies, stowing them in the kyacks.
ref: 1920, Peter B. Kyne, chapter XV, in The Understanding Heart:
glosses: A packsack to be swung on either side of a packsaddle.
kyack
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kyacks
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of kayak.
kyacks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kyack