cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
old schoolers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of old schooler
diaper changer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: diaper changers
Etymology: From diaper + changer.
Senses: examples: text: For the family, he has high chairs, walkers, diaper changers, Auto Observation Seats, and other things that might interest you.
ref: 1945 September 24, George Smith, “SMITH DEVICES”, in Roy V. Wright, editor, Railway Mechanical Engineer, volume 119, number 9 (advertisement), Simmons-Boardman Publishing, page 173:
text: Penncrest Portable washing machine, like new. Best ofter, Also baby crib, play pen, and diaper changer, 467-9405, after 6.
ref: 1973 May 11, “For Sale Miscellaneous”, in The News and Observer, page WA-3:
text: Accessories for a new baby; above – a layette with bassinet, towel and sheets; painted baskets for cotton wool and creams; a Beatrix Potter fabric traveling basket with a diaper changer that zips up into a bag; a contemporary English willow bassinet.
ref: 1989, Annie Sloan, Felicity Bryan, Nursery Style: Creating Beautiful Rooms for Children, Contemporary Books, →ISBN, page 14:
text: The Royal Flush Comfort Station will be available featuring: Men's Side: 2 flushing toilets, 6 ft. urinal, sink, soap, towels, mirror, diaper changer and trash receptacle.
ref: 2002 July 24, “We treat you like Royalty!”, in The Des Moines Register, page 6CA:
text: The bathroom has an adult-sized toilet, child-sized toilet for those potty training, as well as two diaper changers. Drinking fountain, but no bottle refill station.
ref: 2024 January 17, “Jefferson City Indoor Fun!”, in Macaroni KID Jefferson City:
synonyms: nappy changer
glosses: A changing pad (mat) or changing table.
synonyms: nappy changer
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see diaper, changer (a person who changes diapers).
diaper changers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of diaper changer
paggers
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of pagger
paggered
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpæɡəd/
rhymes: -æɡə(ɹ)d
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of pagger
paggered
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpæɡəd/
rhymes: -æɡə(ɹ)d
Forms: form: more paggered
form: most paggered
Senses: glosses: Tired; exhausted.
paggering
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of pagger
paggering
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: paggerings
Senses: glosses: A beating.
paggerings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of paggering
pots o' one
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pot o' one
thesauruslike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more thesauruslike
form: most thesauruslike
Etymology: From thesaurus + -like.
Senses: examples: text: The thesauruslike nature of substitution explains why many stutterers boast large vocabularies. But it also makes for a lot of restaurant meals they’d rather not eat, coffee orders they’d rather not drink and disappointments they’d rather not reap.
ref: 2012 March 17, Xazmin Garza, “Program helps speakers stop stammers, get words flowing”, in Las Vegas Review-Journal:
text: "It's exciting to play this writer who has a thesauruslike mind. There aren't a lot of contemporary plays with language this poetic and rich."
ref: 2013 March 26, Michael Grossberg, “Actor a gem in 'Tiffany's'”, in The Columbus Dispatch:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a thesaurus.
metathesauri
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of metathesaurus
metathesauruses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of metathesaurus
save over
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: saves over
form: saving over
form: saved over
form: saved over
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Synonym of write over.
synonyms: word: write over
saves over
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of save over
saving over
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of save over
saved over
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of save over
writes over
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of write over
writing over
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of write over
wrote over
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of write over
written over
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of write over
Godzillalike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Godzillalike
form: most Godzillalike
Etymology: From Godzilla + -like.
Senses: examples: text: You can’t imagine the thrill of lighting the fuse and running for cover. With a Godzillalike roar, the space orb Norma rocketed into the stratosphere.
ref: 1995 July 18, Doug Clark, “Bowling Can Be Really Fun - Just Add Lots Of Gunpowder”, in The Spokesman-Review:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of Godzilla.
documentlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more documentlike
form: most documentlike
Etymology: From document + -like.
Senses: examples: text: XML’s roots in publishing make it a good fit for modeling the documentlike qualities of forms as well as their databaselike qualities.
ref: 2004 January 23, Jon Udell, “Next-generation e-forms”, in InfoWorld:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a document.
detrousers
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of detrouser
detrousering
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of detrouser
detrousered
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of detrouser
adaptogenous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of adaptogenic.
synonyms: word: adaptogenic
trouserlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more trouserlike
form: most trouserlike
Etymology: From trouser(s) + -like.
Senses: examples: text: Regardless of whether one chooses 24-inch Hudsons, the more trouserlike The Dream by Fidelity (another Vancouver designer), or J Brand's Joplin, Ha advises keeping an eye on the shoes and the top.
ref: 2007 July 25, JJ Lee, “Keep your skinnies, but wide-legs put flare in your jeans”, in The Georgia Straight:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of trousers.
afrolike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more afrolike
form: most afrolike
Etymology: From afro + -like.
Senses: examples: text: Pelo malo literally translates to "bad hair," and in the Dominican Republic, the word is tied to hair that is kinky, curly, afrolike or coarse.
ref: 2017 November 4, Mariana Dale, “'Yo Amo Mi Pajón:' Loving Natural Hair In The Dominican Republic”, in KJZZ:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of an afro.
mercaptoglycerol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of monothioglycerol.
synonyms: word: monothioglycerol
scare away
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: scares away
form: scaring away
form: scared away
form: scared away
Senses: glosses: Synonym of scare off.
synonyms: word: scare off
mercaptoguanine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of thioguanine.
synonyms: word: thioguanine
mercaptoguanosine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of thioguanosine.
synonyms: word: thioguanosine
cartellike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more cartellike
form: most cartellike
Etymology: From cartel + -like.
Senses: examples: text: Viewing free competition as chaos, but resisting government ownership of industries, he favored cartellike arrangements to stabilize prices and production.
ref: 1981 August 30, Ronald Steel, “INDISPENSABLE NUISANCE”, in The New York Times:
text: This cartellike partnership's specious sales pitch was that doctors were the culprits behind inflation, driven to avaricious behavior by an evil fee-for-service system.
ref: 2014 January 21, Robert W. Geist, “Counterpoint: The high cost of 'free' medical care”, in StarTribune:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a cartel.
withdrives
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of withdrive
neosynaptogenesis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The formation of new synapses between neurons in the nervous system.
neo-synaptogenesis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of neosynaptogenesis.
alphanumericals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of alphanumerical
phytoadaptogen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phytoadaptogens
Senses: glosses: Any adaptogen derived from a plant.
retrodeforms
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of retrodeform
retrodeforming
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of retrodeform
uniparties
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of uniparty
monopartyism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From mono- + party + -ism.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of unipartyism.
synonyms: word: unipartyism
synaptogenetic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of synaptogenic.
synonyms: word: synaptogenic
dumplinglike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more dumplinglike
form: most dumplinglike
Etymology: From dumpling + -like.
Senses: examples: text: Fruit that is stewing on top of the stove is covered with rounds of a dumplinglike dough and then simmered a bit longer (and no peeking).
ref: 1987 August 22, Marian Burros, “DE GUSTIBUS; A Crisp or a Crumble? Well, If It's Good, Eat It”, in The New York Times:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a dumpling.
schalet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of cholent.
dragonness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dragonnesses
Senses: examples: text: No one knows how it got there. The dragonness saw it, and instead of gobbling it down, adopted it.
ref: 2012, Piers Anthony, The Chronicles of Xanth: Luck of the Draw:
text: Well, we have a kind of plan and I ran it past Seraphina, the dragonness in Scotland and she agrees it may well work.
ref: 2019 March 19, Pam G Howard, McFinnia, page 32:
glosses: Alternative spelling of dragoness.
dragonnesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dragonness
subbranched
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + branched.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Almost or imperfectly branched.
subfumigation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subfumigations
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of suffumigation.
subfumigations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subfumigation
vowmaker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vowmakers
Etymology: From vow + maker.
Senses: glosses: One who makes a vow.
vowmakers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vowmaker
lignography
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From ligno- + -graphy.
Senses: glosses: Engraving on wood.
limpily
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more limpily
form: most limpily
Etymology: From limpy + -ly.
Senses: glosses: With, or as if with, a limp; limpingly.
spagbol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of spag bol.
Longobardic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Longobardic
form: most Longobardic
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Langobardic.
Longobardic
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Langobardic.
Akamba
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Kamba (“Bantu people of Kenya”).
wammikin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈwɑmɪkɪn/
Forms: form: wammikins
Etymology: From an Algonquian language spoken in the Maine area. Compare wannigan.
Senses: glosses: A loggers' large raft with a shanty built on top for accommodation and cooking.
wammikins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wammikin
wheelroad
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wheelroads
Etymology: From wheel + road.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of wheelway.
synonyms: word: wheelway
wheelroads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wheelroad
wisdomship
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wisdomships
Etymology: From wisdom + -ship.
Senses: glosses: A term of address for a wise person.
wisdomships
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wisdomship
Achua
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Wochua
Senses: glosses: A member of a pygmy people of the forests of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, south of the Welle River.
Wochua
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Achua
woolshears
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From wool + shears.
Senses: glosses: Shears for clipping wool.
Related terms: woolshearer
woolshearing
Kellingley
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A small village in Beal parish, Selby district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE5223).
chikhirtma
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chikhirtmas
Etymology: Borrowed from Georgian ჩიხირთმა (čixirtma), from Azerbaijani çığırtma, from Azerbaijani çığırtmaq (“to cause somebody to cry, to cause somebody to shout, to cause somebody to scream”). Cognate with English chigirtma.
Senses: glosses: A Georgian chicken soup.
chigirtma
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Borrowed from Azerbaijani çığırtma, from Azerbaijani çığırtmaq (“to cause somebody to cry, to cause somebody to shout, to cause somebody to scream”). Cognate with English chikhirtma.
Senses: glosses: A series of Azerbaijani food: qiymə-çığırtma, çığırtma plov, toyuq çığırtması etc.
triple locks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of triple lock
guanobiont
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: guanobionts
Etymology: From guano + -biont.
Senses: glosses: Any guanobious organism.
guanobite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: guanobites
Etymology: Compare guanobiont and troglobite.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of guanobiont.
synonyms: word: guanobiont
immunobiochemistry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Biochemistry of the immune system.
immunobioengineering
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Immunobiological engineering.
cultural mosaic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cultural mosaics
Senses: examples: text: Moreover, this diversity of peoples is united through pre-existing immigrant populations, creating a “cultural mosaic” of multiple migrant generations and, subsequently, culture hybridity that exhibits varying levels of assimilation to Canadian culture.
ref: 2021, Devin Beauregard, Jonathan Paquette, editors, Canadian Cultural Policy in Transition, Routledge, →ISBN:
coordinate_terms: melting pot
glosses: A mix of ethnic groups, languages, and cultures that coexist within society.
axblade
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: axblades
Etymology: From ax + blade.
Senses: examples: text: Another sank to his knees, clutching at his throat where a hand like an axblade had crushed his larynx; […]
ref: 1967, Frank Yerby, chapter 21, in Goat Song: A Novel of Ancient Greece, New York, N.Y.: The Dial Press, Inc., page 368:
text: I look up at the sky, at blue air and drifting cloud, up there where the wide spaces cleave the spirit like an axblade, I bid the whispering and too-high heavens farewell, then I cast my eyes downward, toward the rising earth, toward the solid place, the human turmoil.
ref: 1998, Steven Millhauser, “Balloon Flight, 1870”, in The Knife Thrower and Other Stories, New York, N.Y.: Crown Publishers, Inc., →ISBN, page 179:
text: The Marlfox ignored the gibe, listening to the steady ring of axblades against oakwood.
ref: 1999, Brian Jacques, “Act Three: The Queen’s Island”, in Marlfox (Redwall), 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Philomel Books, →ISBN, page 296:
glosses: American spelling of axeblade.
axblades
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of axblade
Iris hut
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Iris huts
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: A prefabricated steel structure used by the British military predominantly during the early Second World War, serving as barracks, workshops, or storage facilities.
Iris huts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Iris hut
Gabrianna
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A female given name.
midfielding
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: The act of playing as a midfielder.
sibei
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of sibeh.
Treswell
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish (served by Treswell with Cottam Parish Council) in Bassetlaw district, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK7879).
gagwoman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Korean 개그우먼 (gaegeuumeon).
Senses: glosses: A woman writer or woman performer of gags.
Amfissa
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town in Phocis, Greece, part of the municipality of Delphi.
Amfissa
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Amfissas
Senses: glosses: A kind of black or green olive grown in this region.
Amfissas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Amfissa
New York System
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: New York Systems
Senses: examples: text: We're talking 100 percent all-beef jumbo hot dogs served in a hot, soft, French roll, not those little wieners in fluffy white buns sold at New York Systems.
ref: 2012, Linda Beaulieu, Providence & Rhode Island Cookbook, page 62:
glosses: A kind of Rhode Island food outlet serving wieners made with pork, beef and veal, served in steamed buns.
Related terms: hot wiener
New York Systems
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of New York System
superconnector
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: superconnectors
Etymology: From super- + connector.
Senses: examples: text: You need to focus especially on what Malcolm Gladwell calls 'superconnectors' — people who know everybody. In his book The Tipping Point, he contrasts the impact made by Paul Revere riding through the night shouting "The British are coming!" Other people did it too, but had little impact; Paul Revere was a superconnector.
ref: 2016, David Boyle, How to Become a Freelance Writer:
text: Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying's exposition about Hong Kong being a “superconnector” under the one country, two systems framework has drawn attention. Some chapters in this book also reflect Hong Kong's role as a superconnector.
ref: 2020, Kin-chung Lam, Cai Chimeng, Dai Jinping, Hong Kong in the Belt and Road Initiative, page xxxi:
topics: business
glosses: A person, organization or region that serves to connect many others.
superconnectors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of superconnector
bois bande
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bois bandé
Senses: glosses: Any of several West Indian trees reputed to have aphrodisiac properties, including Parinari campestris, Richeria grandis, and Roupala montana.
Gonaqua
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Gonaquas
form: Gonaqua
form: Ghonaqua
form: Gonagua
Senses: glosses: A member of a Khoikhoi ethnic group, descendants of an old union between the Khoikhoi and Xhosa.
Ghonaqua
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Ghonaquas
form: Ghonaqua
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Gonaqua.
Gonagua
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Gonaguas
form: Gonagua
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Gonaqua.
Gonaquas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Gonaqua
Ghonaquas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Ghonaqua
Gonaguas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Gonagua
kosher-style
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of foods: associated with Jewish cuisine, and typically not including forbidden meat (such as pork) nor combining meat and dairy, but not necessarily prepared in a kosher manner.
toughshank
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: toughshanks
Etymology: From tough + shank.
Senses: topics: biology
mycology
natural-sciences
glosses: Any of several species of fungi in the order (taxonomic rank) Agaricales.
Derived terms: clustered toughshank
spotted toughshank
balance the sheets
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: balances the sheets
form: balancing the sheets
form: balanced the sheets
form: balanced the sheets
Senses: examples: text: Both deficit reduction and systemic reform, you see, require identifying "losers" — those who must give up something to balance the sheets.
ref: 2011, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Budget, Concurrent Resolution on the Budget Fiscal Year 2012, U.S. Government Printing Office, page 281:
text: This is reduced to turning the screw on the workers in search of what is described as higher productivity and sustaining foreign competition, but what amounts to increasing the wealth of the capitalist class, overaccumulation of capital, economic crises and a need to turn the screw even more to 'balance the sheets', which according to Marx cannot be balanced.
ref: 2015, Ewa Mazierska, From Self-fulfilment to Survival of the Fittest, Berghahn Books, →ISBN, page 225:
text: Now you're asking us to become commercial, to look at the cost-benefits and all that sort of thing - to balance the sheets, and that's not what we're here for, that's not where our mentality lies.
ref: 2017, Marcella Milana, Sue Webb, John Holford, Richard Waller, Peter Jarvis, The Palgrave International Handbook on Adult and Lifelong Education and Learning, Springer, →ISBN, page 126:
glosses: To improve the financial state of an organization or individual so they are no longer operating at a loss.
Galoyan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Galoyans
Etymology: Borrowed from Armenian Գալոյան (Galoyan).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Armenian.
Galoyans
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Galoyan
environomics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From enviro- + -nomics.
Senses: examples: text: In Analysis and Optimization of Energy Systems with Sustainability Considerations a discussion of the methodological approach underlying environomics is given as are results from its application to three different systems: i) the optimization of a gas turbine system with SO₂ abatement, ii) the optimization of a recuperative gas turbine cogeneration system, and iii) the optimization of a district heating network with centralized and decentralized heat pumps, cogeneration, and/or a gas furnace.
ref: 2009, Christos A. Frangopoulos, Exergy, Energy System Analysis and Optimization, page 175:
text: By maximizing the principles of environomics, the green industry professional can prove the value of their skills and programs even in difficult economic times.
ref: 2012, Anthony L. Williams, The Environmental Stewardship Toolkit, page 114:
text: . Dealing with environomics, in the minimization framework of 10.12 the performance indicator is built by adding to costs C (xsdh) and revenues R (xsdh) a further term E (xsdh) containing the pollution costs for system manufacture and removal, as well as for preparation and transport of the energy resources,
ref: 2017, João P. S. Catalão, Electric Power Systems, pages 10-25:
text: Ultimately, it was environomics that did for coal — and with it rail haulage. The traffic for which railways were born 200 years ago is gone.
ref: 2024 March 6, Philip Haigh, “The decline of coal... and of rail freight's staple traffic”, in RAIL, number 1004, page 55:
glosses: The inclusion of environmental considerations into economic analysis.
Related terms: exergoeconomics
thermoeconomics
communelike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more communelike
form: most communelike
Etymology: From commune + -like.
Senses: examples: text: Her own manifesto, something confused about combining art and life and creating a new kind of communelike open family, goes viral, too, turning Cleo into a Zen-type Martha Stewart.
ref: 2014 August 20, Charles Isherwood, “They’ll Play the Garden, if Their Lives Let Them”, in The New York Times:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a commune.
Karenlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Karenlike
form: most Karenlike
Etymology: From Karen + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a Karen (entitled woman).
Satavahanas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Satavahana
waitresslike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more waitresslike
form: most waitresslike
Etymology: From waitress + -like.
Senses: examples: text: She had a waitresslike attitude.
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a waitress.
Synonyms: waitressy
Satavahana dynasty
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Satavahana dynasty
Senses: glosses: a dynasty of southern India, extant from the 1st century BCE to the 3rd century CE.
innovationalism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From innovational + -ism.
Senses: examples: text: The growth of monopoly power retarded economic progress by hampering the growth of entrepreneurship and innovationalism.
ref: 1991, Benu Varman-Schneider, Capital Flight from Developing Countries, page 127:
glosses: Support for innovation; a policy of innovating.
zygotelike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more zygotelike
form: most zygotelike
Etymology: From zygote + -like.
Senses: examples: text: Surprisingly, activation of oocytes occurred in the absence of meiotic resumption, resulting in cells with an oocytelike nucleus and interior cytoplasm, but with a zygotelike cortex.
ref: 1989 January 3, W M Bement, D G Capco, “Activators of protein kinase C trigger cortical granule exocytosis, cortical contraction, and cleavage furrow formation in Xenopus laevis oocytes and eggs.”, in Journal of Cell Biology:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a zygote.
oocytelike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more oocytelike
form: most oocytelike
Etymology: From oocyte + -like.
Senses: examples: text: Surprisingly, activation of oocytes occurred in the absence of meiotic resumption, resulting in cells with an oocytelike nucleus and interior cytoplasm, but with a zygotelike cortex.
ref: 1989 January 3, W M Bement, D G Capco, “Activators of protein kinase C trigger cortical granule exocytosis, cortical contraction, and cleavage furrow formation in Xenopus laevis oocytes and eggs.”, in Journal of Cell Biology:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of an oocyte.
steerage way
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: steerage ways
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of steerageway.
steerage-way
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: steerage-ways
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of steerageway.
low-powered
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: lower-powered
form: lowest-powered
Senses: topics: business
electrical-engineering
electricity
electromagnetism
electronics
energy
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: Possessing little power or capacity.
antonyms: high-powered
glosses: Capable of minimal magnification.
raw_tags: of an optical instrument
Candlemass
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Candlemas.
mental health care
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mental-health care
form: mental healthcare
Etymology: Blend of mental health + health care.
Senses: examples: text: Yet, with the inevitable stress of their hard and monotonous lives, the separation of families as the husbands leave to find work, the tendency of some to escape with drink, and the decline in supportive traditions, the need for mental health care is very real.
ref: 2005, Janet Ganguli, “Mental Health”, in Under an Indian Sky: Ten Years in a Bihar Village, New Delhi: Penguin Books India, →ISBN, part II (The Struggle for Health), page 130:
text: As the war in Iraq moves into its seventh year, civilian therapists are providing mental health care to our veterans.
ref: 2010, Sue Grand, “Combat Speaks I: Heroic Performance and Civilian Desire”, in The Hero in the Mirror: From Fear to Fortitude (Rational Perspectives Book Series; 41), New York, N.Y.; Hove, East Sussex: Routledge, →ISBN, section I (Heroes and Warriors), page 26:
text: “People are concerned about the unhoused, and the trash and garbage,” [Kimberley] White said. The local lack of mental health care is responsible for much of the problem, she said.
ref: 2020 October 21, Kevin L. Hoover, “Arcata City Council hopefuls navigate an unusual campaign year”, in Mad River Union, volume 8, number 5, page 9, column 1:
glosses: The prevention, treatment, and management of mental illness.
mental-health care
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Mr. [Robert B.] Meyner said the State cannot hope to assume the burden of mental-health care alone. Neither can the community. Between them is hope for a rounded program of co-ordinate methods and aims. The possibility of dollar-for-dollar matching of funds is an incentive to all agencies participating.
ref: 1957 January 15, “The Governor’s Hint On Mental Health”, in Bergen Evening Record, volume 62, number 188, Hackensack, N.J., page 28:
text: Opponents to the change, including some disability advocates, have expressed concern over whether it will further open the door to abuse and coercion, and that people will choose to end their lives when what they really need is better access to support, including housing and mental-health care.
ref: 2024 January 15, Stephanie Taylor, “What happens when life’s not worth living anymore?”, in Waterloo Region Record, Kitchener, Ont., page A1, column 3:
text: The findings also point to the importance of increased mental-health care, especially for Lahaina students and school staff, which is referenced in a report by the state House of Representatives interim working groups focused on the aftermath of the August wildfires, state schools Deputy Superintendent Heidi Armstrong told board members during a meeting of the board’s Student Achievement Committee.
ref: 2024 February 11, Esme M. Infante, “DOE seeks support for teens’ mental health needs”, in Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 143rd year, number 11, Honolulu, Haw., page A1:
glosses: Alternative form of mental health care.
mental healthcare
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: For the consumer, mental healthcare can also be the most confusing area for treatment. Most of us are mentally healthy but must deal with the ordinary problems of living. When we seek help from mental healthcare providers, we are usually in the "worried well" category which responds to outpatient treatment visits.
ref: 1992, David H. Ellig, A Patient’s Survival Guide, or, Never Get Naked . . . On Your First Visit!, Mesa, Ariz.: Med. Ed. Inc., →ISBN, page 183:
text: Even though Lakewood Church shooter Genesse Moreno once sought mental healthcare and had a long misdemeanor criminal record, she was never committed to a hospital or convicted of a felony.
ref: 2024 February 20, Bud Kennedy, “Haley talks Trump trials, money, NATO. Do Republicans hear her?”, in Fort Worth Star-Telegram, volume 118, number 301, Fort Worth, Tex., page 9A, column 5:
text: Employee benefits include a debt-free college degree program, access to mental healthcare for employees and their families and the opportunity for yearly bonuses of an extra month’s worth of pay.
ref: 2024 February 21, Alyse Smith, “Bellingham is getting another Chipotle, but with a new twist”, in The Bellingham Herald, volume 136, number 29, Bellingham, Wash., page 9A, column 6:
glosses: Alternative form of mental health care.
rat-racing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of rat-race
rat-raced
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of rat-race
adjectivelike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more adjectivelike
form: most adjectivelike
Etymology: From adjective + -like.
Senses: examples: text: A number of both lexemes and word forms seem to be located within the two endpoints of this scale, and can thus be identified only as “more nounlike, less adjectivelike” or “less nounlike, more adjectivelike”.
ref: 2022 June 16, Péter Rebrus, Péter Szigetvári, “Between adjective and noun”, in Acta Linguistica Academica, volume 69, number 2, →DOI, pages 188-205:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of an adjective.
steerage ways
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of steerage way
steerage-ways
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of steerage-way
adverblike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more adverblike
form: most adverblike
Etymology: From adverb + -like.
Senses: examples: text: In addition to naked adverbs, we also have adverblike phrases: prepositional phrases and subordinate clauses.
ref: 2008 June 24, Joachim Lambek, “The syntax-semantics interface and the origins of philosophy.”, in McGill University:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of an adverb.
Shooshap
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Shuswap.
i-adjective
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: i-adjectives
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of い-adjective.
-i adjective
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: adjectives
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of い-adjective.
environomic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more environomic
form: most environomic
Etymology: Blend of environment + economic
Senses: examples: text: These three examples illustrate the internalization of environmental externalities into the environomic optimization of system synthesis and design as well as the use of internal environmental costs in the form of the capital investment and fuel required to own and operate equipment which mitigates environmental externalities by either reducing or eliminating them.
ref: 2009, Christos A. Frangopoulos, Exergy, Energy System Analysis and Optimization, page 175:
text: The environomic management philosophy is a powerful business model within the green industry because it protects the environment and agronomic assets, creates a series of detailed documentat that can guide business decisions, and builds relationships that focus on win-win outcomes.
ref: 2012, Anthony L. Williams, The Environmental Stewardship Toolkit, page 2:
text: Environomic analysis is an extension of thermoeconomics [ 1 , 2 ] , which takes into consideration not only energy, exergy and costs, but also pollution and degradation of the environment.
ref: 2012, P.A. Pilavachi, Energy Efficiency in Process Technology, page 141:
synonyms: enviroeconomic
glosses: Pertaining to environomics.
na-adjective
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: na-adjectives
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of な-adjective.
-na adjective
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: adjectives
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of な-adjective.
exergoeconomics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From exergo- + economics.
Senses: examples: text: Exergy-based methods have evolved that can help in design-related activities. For example, some methods (e.g., exoergoeconomics and thermoeconomics) can be used to improve economic evaluations.
ref: 2007, Marc A Rosen, Ibrahim Dincer, Exergy: Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development, page 61:
text: In addition, exergoeconomics is a very powerful tool for understanding the interconnections between thermodynamics and economics, and, thus, the behavior of an energy conversion plant from the cost viewpoint.
ref: 2012, G. Tsatsaronis, “Design Optimization Using Exergoeconomics”, in Adrian Bejan, Eden Mamut, editor, Thermodynamic Optimization of Complex Energy Systems, page 101:
text: These published studies also highlight the importance of exergoeconomics for refrigeration systems.
ref: 2018, Ibrahim Dincer, Comprehensive Energy Systems, page 374:
glosses: An extension of cost analysis that includes consideration of exergy.
Related terms: thermoeconomics
environomics
Yueqing
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: yüěʹchǐngʹ
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 樂清 /乐清 (Yuèqīng).
Senses: examples: text: Officials in the city of Yueqing in Zhejiang Province, which supervises Mr. Qian’s home village, insist that the photographs show nothing more than an unfortunate traffic accident.
ref: 2010 December 28, Xiyun Yang, Edward Wong, “Suspicious Death Ignites Fury in China”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 29 Dec 2010, Asia Pacific:
glosses: A county-level city of Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China.
Yongjia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: yo͝ongʹjyäʹ
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 永嘉 (Yǒngjiā).
Senses: examples: text: Nearly five million people in Zhejiang Province have been affected by the storm, Typhoon Lekima, which made landfall early Saturday, according to the reports. Many of the deaths occurred in Yongjia County, near the city of Wenzhou, when the collapse of a natural dam set off a flash flood that swept away several people in the fast-moving waters, said CCTV, the state-run broadcaster.
ref: 2019 August 11, Amy Qin, “Death Toll From Typhoon Lekima in China Rises to 30”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 11 Aug 2019, Asia Pacific:
glosses: A county of Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China.
middle-age
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: middleage
Senses: examples: text: With the same precaution that they would have consorted with the evil spirits of middle-age romance.
ref: 1840, Gen. P. Thompson, Exerc., volume V, page 31:
text: That child is working in the middle-age spirit — the other in the modern spirit.
ref: 1853, Ruskin, Lect. Archit., chapter iv, page 217:
text: Perhaps it incapacitated the Arabs and the middleage Schoolmen for all but formal reasoning.
ref: 1869, F. W. Newman, Misc., page 46:
glosses: Attributive form of Middle Ages.
Ouhai
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: -aɪ
Etymology: From Mandarin 甌海 /瓯海 (Ōuhǎi).
Senses: examples: text: In Ouhai County of Zhejiang Province, three-fourths of the industrial output comes from companies owned by shareholders, the official New China News Agency has reported.
ref: 1988 December 5, Nicholas D. Kristof, “China, Seeking More Efficiency, Looks to a Stock Market System”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 25 May 2015, Section A, page 1:
glosses: A district of Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China, formerly a county.
Longwan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Mandarin 龍灣 /龙湾 (Lóngwān).
Senses: examples: text: The Longwan district prosecutor in the coastal city of Wenzhou said on its official microblog that Wenzhou Guoding Investment had set up a virtual platform for futures trading, conducting 3.2 billion yuan ($515.4 million) of illegal business.
ref: 2015 July 31, Adam Jourdan, Brenda Goh, SHANGHAI newsroom, “China arrests seven in 1:100 leveraged futures scam”, in Nick Macfie, editor, Reuters, archived from the original on 11 Jan 2025:
glosses: A district of Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China.
Rui'an
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 瑞安 (Ruì'ān).
Senses: examples: text: Mr. Li, 63, spent his entire career until last autumn working his way up through a series of municipal and provincial administrations on China’s prosperous eastern seaboard, along the way cultivating his relationship with Mr. Xi.
He began his career in an irrigation station, then a tool factory in Rui’an, a county on the outskirts of Wenzhou, one of the most entrepreneurial cities in China. He worked his way up to the post of Communist Party leader of Wenzhou, a position he held for three years until 2004.
ref: 2023 March 13, Keith Bradsher, Chang Che, Chris Buckley, Amy Chang Chien, John Liu, Li You, “China’s New Premier Needs to Revive Growth. How Far Will Loyalty Get Him?”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 13 Mar 2023, Xi's Third Term:
glosses: A county-level city of Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China.
Wencheng
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: wǔnʹchǔngʹ
Etymology: From Mandarin 文城 (Wénchéng).
Senses: examples: text: The landslides Wednesday in Zhejiang province, south of the financial hub of Shanghai, followed Typhoon Megi, which brought heavy rains and high winds to China and Taiwan this past week.[…]
The second landslide in Wencheng county killed five people, with one person still missing, an official at the county’s flood control office said Saturday.
ref: 2016 September 30, “13 dead, 20 still missing in China after typhoon landslides”, in AP News, sourced from Beijing (AP), archived from the original on 25 Sep 2024:
glosses: A county of Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China.
Taishun
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Mandarin 泰順 /泰顺 (Tàishùn).
Senses: examples: text: The accident occurred in Taishun county in coastal Zhejiang province when the bus collided with a truck and fell more than 10 metres (more than 30 feet) into the Pengxi reservoir and sank, Xinhua said.
ref: 2007 August 10, “Dozen feared dead as China bus falls in reservoir”, in Reuters, sourced from Xinhua news agency, archived from the original on 09 Oct 2024:
glosses: A county of Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China.
exergoeconomic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From exergo- + economic.
Senses: examples: text: In addition, an exergetic analysis forms the basis for the other exergy-based analyses, i.e. the exergoeconomic and the exergoenvironmental analyses.
ref: 2011, George Tsatsaronis, Tatiana Morosuk, “Advanced Exergetic Analysis or Energy-Intensive Processes”, in Günter R. Wozny, editor, Process Engineering and Chemical Plant Design, page 83:
text: This paper presents an exergoeconomic and enviroeconomic analyses of partially covered photovoltaic thermal (PVT) flat plate collector (FPC) integrated solar distillation system known as PVT-FPC active solar distillation system.
ref: 2015 July, GN Tiwari, JK Yadav, DB Singh, IM Al-Helal, Ahmed Hahmod Abdel-Ghany, “Exergoeconomic and enviroeconomic analyses of partially covered photovoltaic flat plate collector active solar distillation system”, in Desalination, volume 367, page 186:
text: Authors observed that the exergoeconomic; environmental; enviroeconomic; exergoenvironmental; and exergoenviroeconomic parameters values are found as 19.608 kWh/$ (at interest rate and years of the system); 27.384 ton CO2/year, 397.068 $/year, 8.867 ton CO2/year; and 128.58 $/year, respectively, for traditional SS equipped with PV module used as a reflector, and found most effective system among studied cases.
ref: 2021 October, Piyush Pal, Suresh Kumar Patel, Ajaya Bharti, Audhesh Narayan, Rahul Dev, Dhanajay Singh, “Energy, exergy, energy matrices, exergoeconomic and enviroeconomic assessment of modified solar stills”, in Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, volume 47:
glosses: Of or pertaining to exergoeconomics.
Pingyang
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: pǐngʹyängʹ
Etymology: From Mandarin 平陽 /平阳 (Píngyáng).
Senses: glosses: A county of Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China.
Cangnan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: tsängʹnänʹ
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 蒼南 /苍南 (Cāngnán).
Senses: examples: text: It said 81 people were killed in the southeastern city of Wenzhou, including at least 43 people in suburban Cangnan county. Another 11 people were missing in Wenzhou, the agency said.
Bodies of the dead in Cangnan, which included eight children, were discovered amid the debris of collapsed houses, Xinhua said.
ref: 2006 August 11, “Typhoon Saomai kills more than 100 in China - Asia - Pacific - International Herald Tribune”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 29 Oct 2022, Asia Pacific:
glosses: A county of Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China.
exergo-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Etymology: From exergy.
Senses: glosses: exergy.
Dawnelle
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Dawnelles
Senses: glosses: A female given name.
track mark
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: singular of track marks
Henyey track
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: astrophysics
glosses: A path taken by pre-main-sequence stars with masses greater than 0.5 solar masses in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram after the end of the Hayashi track.
Hayashi track
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: astrophysics
glosses: A luminosity–temperature relationship obeyed by infant stars of less than 3 M☉ in the pre-main-sequence phase (PMS phase) of stellar evolution.
Henyey
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Derived terms: Henyey track
Lunghai
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: Fujian’s Lunghai County reported that 20 percent of its teams’ leaders had withdrawn or held power only in name, while Hunan Province outlined numerous problems resulting from household contracts with fixed levies.
ref: 1997, David Zweig, “Decollectivization in China, 1977–1983: Dynamics Between Context and Content in Policy Implementation”, in Freeing China's Farmers: Rural Restructuring in the Reform Era (Socialism and Social Movements), M.E. Sharpe, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 69:
glosses: Alternative spelling of Longhai.
exergoenvironmental
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more exergoenvironmental
form: most exergoenvironmental
Etymology: From exergo- + environmental.
Senses: examples: text: In addition, an exergetic analysis forms the basis for the other exergy-based analyses, i.e. the exergoeconomic and the exergoenvironmental analyses.
ref: 2011, George Tsatsaronis, Tatiana Morosuk, “Advanced Exergetic Analysis or Energy-Intensive Processes”, in Günter R. Wozny, editor, Process Engineering and Chemical Plant Design, page 83:
text: The exergoenvironmental impact index is an important parameter to study as it indicates whether or not the system under investigation damages the environment due to its unusable waste exergy output and exergy destruction.
ref: 2016, Ibrahim Dincer, Tahir Abdul Hussain Ratlamwala, Integrated Absorption Refrigeration Systems, page 42:
text: In this study, the energy, exergy, environmental, enviroeconomic, exergoenvironmental (EXEN), Exergoenviroeconomic (EXENEC) analyses are performed to a solar collector.
ref: 2017 March, Hakan Caliskan, “Energy, exergy, environmental, enviroeconomic, exergoenvironmental (EXEN) and exergoenviroeconomic (EXENEC) analyses of solar collectors”, in Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, volume 69, page 488:
glosses: Of or pertaining to the environmental consequences of the exergy of a system.
pre-main-sequence star
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pre-main-sequence stars
Senses: topics: astrophysics
glosses: A star in the stage when it has not yet reached the main sequence.
Related terms: main-sequence star
pre-main-sequence stars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pre-main-sequence star
Hertzsprung
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname from Danish.
Derived terms: Hertzsprung-Russell diagram