cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
Balter
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Balters
Etymology: Borrowed from German Balter.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Shinall
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Shinalls
Etymology: Variant of Shinault.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
Deepdale
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A number of places in England:
A valley in Eden district, Cumbria (OS grid ref NY3913).
glosses: A number of places in England:
A valley in South Lakeland district, Cumbria, a side valley of Dentdale (OS grid ref SD7284).
examples: Alternative form: Deep Dale
glosses: A number of places in England:
A side valley of Teesdale in County Durham (OS grid ref NZ0015).
glosses: A number of places in England:
A suburb and football stadium in Preston, Lancashire (OS grid ref SD5430).
glosses: A number of places in England:
A valley in North Lincolnshire district, Lincolnshire (OS grid ref TA0418).
glosses: A number of places in England:
A hamlet in Buckden parish, Craven district, North Yorkshire (OS grid ref SD8979).
glosses: A number of places in England:
A valley in Staffordshire Moorlands district, Staffordshire (OS grid ref SK0853).
glosses: A valley in south Mainland, Shetland Islands council area, Scotland (OS grid ref HU3825).
glosses: A locality east of Geraldton, Western Australia.
glosses: A river on the West Coast, New Zealand, which joins the Buller River.
Shinalls
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Shinall
Balters
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Balter
Sciarrino
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Sciarrinos
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Sciarrino.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Satre
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Satres
Etymology: Borrowed from French Satre.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
Satres
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Satre
Sciarrinos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Sciarrino
Tomeo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Tomeos
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Tomeo.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Surowiecs
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Surowiec
Tomeos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Tomeo
Sudler
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Sudlers
Etymology: Borrowed from South German Sudler.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Strause
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Strauses
Etymology: Altered spelling of German Strauss.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Strauses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Strause
Sudlers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Sudler
cushy numbers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cushy number
McTigue
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: McTigues
form: McTague
form: McTighe
Etymology: Anglicized form of Irish Mac Taidhg (“son of the poet”), from tadg (“poet”).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Irish.
Bakos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Bakoses
Etymology: Borrowed from Hungarian Bakos, Slovak Bakoš or Polish Bakoś.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Bakoses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Bakos
McTigues
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of McTigue
rootin'est tootin'est
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of rootinest tootinest.
minimanifestos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of minimanifesto
Châteauroux
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˌʃɑːtəʊˈɹuː/
/ˌʃætəʊˈɹuː/
Forms: form: Chateauroux
Etymology: Borrowed from French Châteauroux.
Senses: glosses: A commune, the capital of Indre department, Centre-Val de Loire, France.
organodifferentiation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From organo- + differentiation.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: The differentiation of organs in a developing plant or animal
phosphoglycerylated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Modified by reaction with phosphoglycerol
Related terms: phosphoglycerylation
phosphoglycerylation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Reaction with phosphoglycerol
transplantologist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: transplantologists
Senses: glosses: A specialist in transplantology
transplantologists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of transplantologist
urobilinoid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: urobilinoids
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any derivative (typically a metabolic product) of urobilinogen
urobilinoids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of urobilinoid
yellownose
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: That has a yellow nose
Derived terms: yellownose butterfly
yellownose prawn-goby
yellownose skate
thematic vowels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thematic vowel
Geraldton
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A coastal city north of Perth, Western Australia.
glosses: A community, formerly a town, in Greenstone, Thunder Bay district, Ontario, Canada.
Derived terms: Geraldton wax
Geraldton waxflower
Greater Geraldton
widowess
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: widowesses
Etymology: From widow + -ess.
Senses: glosses: widow
widowish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more widowish
form: most widowish
Etymology: From widow + -ish.
Senses: examples: text: It was straight-cut, almost of a widowish severity, but on a young lady it appeared sophisticated rather than austere.
ref: 2010, Joan Smith, Lady Hathaway's House Party:
synonyms: widowlike
widowy
glosses: Characteristic of a widow.
widowy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more widowy
form: most widowy
Etymology: From widow + -y.
Senses: glosses: widowish
disenrich
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: disenriches
form: disenriching
form: disenriched
form: disenriched
Etymology: From dis- + enrich.
Senses: glosses: To reverse a previous enrichment.
Synonyms: derich
lean
disenriched
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of disenrich
disenriched
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Whose previous enrichment has been reversed
Buckden
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL1967).
glosses: A village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Craven district (OS grid ref SD9477).
ischemiae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪˈskiːmiaɪ/
ipa: /ɪˈskimiaɪ/
Forms: form: ischaemiae
form: ischæmiæ
Etymology: From New Latin ischaemiae, from ischaemia + Latin -ae (the nominative plural form of -a (suffix forming agent nouns)).
Senses: glosses: plural of ischemia
persephin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular glial neurotrophic factor
ischaemiae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ischaemia (alternative spelling of ischemiae)
primocin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A broad-spectrum antibiotic and fungicide
trinarization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: trinarizations
Etymology: From trinary + -ization.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Conversion of a tree to one with at most three children per node
wilch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wilches
Senses: glosses: A wickerwork strainer, traditionally in the form of a bottle, once used to strain liquid in beermaking
wildie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wildies
Senses: topics: fishing
hobbies
lifestyle
glosses: A wild fish (most often a carp) rather than one bred artificially for angling
wildies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wildie
wilgie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wilgee
form: wilgi
Etymology: Borrowed from Nyunga wilgi.
Senses: examples: text: […] round these fires were squatted the dark forms of men and women, unclad, save with the loose folds of an opossum rug, and unadorned save with a fish or other bone thrust through the cartilage of the nose, or the pendulums of the ears, and with wilgie and with paint.
ref: 1859, Kinahan Cornwallis, A Panorama of the New World, volume 1, page 183:
text: A picture of one mourning for her brother shows her hair all screwed up in little knobs with wilgie clay and fat.
ref: 1902, May Vivienne, Travels in Western Australia […], page 56:
text: While she was working Coomal came along with wilgie on his face and embraced her.
ref: 1935 June, Ethel Hassell, D. S. Davidson, “Myths and Folk-Tales of the Wheelman Tribe of South-Western Australia—III”, in Folklore, volume 46, number 2, →JSTOR, page 130:
glosses: A red ochre traditionally used as a pigment by the Aboriginal Nyunga people.
windolite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Windolite
Senses: glosses: A transparent material, used as a substitute for glass in windows
winer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: winers
Etymology: From wine + -er.
Senses: glosses: A person who habitually drinks wine
winers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of winer
winterage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: qualifier: the provision of
glosses: fodder for cattle in winter
winterim
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: winterims
Etymology: Blend of winter + interim.
Senses: glosses: A period in a winter term in which students work on projects away from their normal school
winterling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: winterlings
Etymology: From winter + -ling.
Senses: examples: text: Under the grey skies, the rain and the sleet of January, few more cheerless scenes could be found than the moorland and the morass within it; […] Quick to accept Nature's bounty for the winterlings, the otter, when satisfied that no eye observed her, took them between her lips, carried them from the gloomy hover, and laid them on a tussock which screened her where she crouched, ready to protect them.
ref: 1909, Enys Tregarthen, The Life Story of an Otter:
text: In the river / there are cold things: / some alive, winterlings, / hibernating in the way one sleeps in moving water, / and some stones.
ref: Tucker Lieberman, Wild Mushrooms: Poems of Change (page 11)
glosses: A yearling animal, typically one born in the winter.
winterscape
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: winterscapes
Etymology: From winter + -scape.
Senses: examples: text: “What a beautiful day, yes?” said Dr. Morales, beaming at the winterscape as if he had created it himself. “It makes you feel like a kid, no?”
ref: 1998, Daniel Menaker, “Part One: The Eden of Anxiety”, in The Treatment, New York, N.Y.: Alfred A. Knopf, →ISBN, page 12:
topics: art
arts
glosses: A wintry landscape.
Related terms: snowscape
wirrah
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wirrahs
Senses: glosses: A serranid fish of the genus Acanthistius
withinward
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: withinwards
Senses: glosses: inward
witteboom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wittebooms
Senses: glosses: silver tree
wittingite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A form of neotocite from Norway
balters
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of balter
baltering
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of balter
baltered
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of balter
Gabès
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city, the capital of Gabès governorate, Tunisia.
glosses: Gabès Governorate, one of 24 governorates in Tunisia.
Dalkey
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A suburb and coastal resort in Dublin, Ireland.
chieftaindom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chieftaindoms
Etymology: From chieftain + -dom.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of chiefdom (all senses)
synonyms: word: chiefdom
extra: all senses
chieftaindoms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chieftaindom
point of contention
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: points of contention
Senses: synonyms: bone of contention
glosses: A matter that forms the basis of a disagreement, struggle, etc.
Forest Hill
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A suburb in the borough of Lewisham, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3572).
glosses: A village in Forest Hill with Shotover parish, South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP5807).
glosses: A hamlet in Savernake parish, south of Marlborough, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU2068).
glosses: A suburb of Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia.
glosses: A rural town in Lockyer Valley Region, Queensland, Australia.
glosses: A suburb of Melbourne, in the City of Whitehorse, Victoria, Australia.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A neighbourhood of San Francisco, California.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Decatur County, Indiana.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A village in Rapides Parish, Louisiana.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Harford County, Maryland.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community and neighbourhood within Newark, Essex County, New Jersey.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A historic neighbourhood in Cleveland Heights and East Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Le Flore County, Oklahoma.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A suburb of Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas.
trigger point
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: trigger points
Senses: examples: text: The unbalanced terms of the treaty was a trigger point for the war.
text: Me wanting to spend time with other people is a big trigger point for him.
synonyms: trigger
provocation
glosses: An event, arrangement, provocation, etc. that leads a certain, generally violent or angered, action to be taken.
glosses: A hyperirritable spot in the skeletal muscle; a point in tender muscle that tends to elicit pain upon pressure or touch. ᵂᵖ
interastral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + astral.
Senses: examples: text: Let us suppose that gravitation affects all matter, and that the rare matter of space is more condensed around the spheres than in interastral space.
ref: 1881, James Samuelson, Sir William Crookes, The Journal of Science, and Annals of Astronomy, Biology, Geology, Industrial Arts, Manufactures, and Technology, volume 18, page 643:
glosses: interstellar
woader
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: woaders
Senses: glosses: A person who cultivates or dyes with woad
Forest Hill with Shotover
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A civil parish in South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England, to the east of Oxford.
wobbulate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈwɒb.jʊ.leɪt/
ipa: /ˈwɑb.jəˌleɪt/
Forms: form: wobbulates
form: wobbulating
form: wobbulated
form: wobbulated
Senses: topics: business
electrical-engineering
electricity
electromagnetism
electronics
energy
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: To oscillate between two frequencies, typically by means of a wobbulator
Related terms: wobbulation
wobbulated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of wobbulate
wobbulation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wobbulations
Senses: topics: business
electrical-engineering
electricity
electromagnetism
electronics
energy
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: oscillation between two frequencies, typically by means of a wobbulator
heat of passion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: law
synonyms: provocation
glosses: An outburst of anger that leads one to commit a criminal act, and is itself influenced by preceding events that might cause a reasonable person to lose self control.
wodgy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: wodgier
form: wodgiest
Etymology: From wodge + -y.
Senses: glosses: bulky, solid
wolfsbergite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: chalcostibite; jamesonite
Cleveland Heights
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in Greater Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States.
Trachtenberg
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Trachtenbergs
form: Trachtenburg
form: Tractenburg
form: Tractenberg
form: Trakhtenberg
form: Trajtenberg
Etymology: From German Trachtenberg.
Senses: glosses: A Jewish surname from German.
Derived terms: Trachtenberg method
Trachtenberg system
Rouvière
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From French Rouvière.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
Derived terms: node of Rouvière
Rouvière node
Related terms: Rouviere
East Cleveland
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States.
glosses: A census-designated place and community in Bradley County, Tennessee, United States, east of the city of Cleveland.
aprowl
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From a- + prowl.
Senses: examples: text: A quick, bold pair, that scampers fair, is
part of the saving plan,
And a match for the pad
Aprowl on the pitiless four, lad!
ref: 1882, Adeline Dutton Train Whitney, “Little Robin Redbreast”, in Mother Goose for Grown Folks, revised and enlarged edition, Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, page 158:
text: Better to stay behind the frozen gate than to come too early up into the realms where the wolves of cold are still aprowl.
ref: 1920, Marian Storm, “A Woodland Valentine”, in Minstrel Weather, New York: Harper, page 7:
text: He was a stranger, and as he sought through the house, he was always aprowl to find some entrance into life, some secret undiscovered door—a stone, a leaf,—that might admit him into light and fellowship.
ref: 1929, Thomas Wolfe, Look Homeward, Angel, New York: The Modern Library, Part 1, Chapter 10, p. 113:
text: She was intelligent but not clever; drawn to quack doctors, numerologists, astrologists; she also knew that the ghost of Abraham Lincoln was constantly aprowl in the White House.
ref: 1995, Gore Vidal, “FDR: Love on the Hudson”, in Virgin Islands, London: André Deutsch, published 1997, page 123:
glosses: Prowling.
peace line
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: peace lines
Senses: examples: text: The factory, dripping with symbolism, straddled the peace line in West Belfast, separating the loyalist Shankill Road from the republican Falls with an entrance at either end for the two communities.
ref: 1999 March 9, “Unstitching of the peace line factory”, in The Guardian:
text: McCallum and the small team are in touch by telephone with community workers on the loyalist side of the peace line, working constantly to defuse tensions, especially during the contentious summer marching season.
ref: 2015 September 29, Peter Geoghegan, “Will Belfast ever have a Berlin Wall moment and tear down its 'peace walls'?”, in The Guardian:
synonyms: peace wall
glosses: A separation barrier in Northern Ireland that separates a predominantly republican and Catholic neighborhood from a predominantly loyalist and unionist Protestant neighborhood.
peace lines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of peace line
Rammell
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Rammells
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Keyhaven
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A coastal hamlet in Milford-on-Sea parish, New Forest district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SZ3091).
Milford-on-Sea
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A large village and civil parish in New Forest district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SZ2991).
cabaya
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cabayas
Senses: glosses: A long Muslim cotton over-gown.
eFuses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of eFuse
eFuse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: eFuses
form: efuse
Etymology: From electronic fuse.
Senses: topics: business
electrical-engineering
electricity
electromagnetism
electronics
energy
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: An on-chip microscopic fuse used to configure a circuit.
Dusik
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Dusiks
Etymology: Borrowed from Czech Dusík or Polish Dusik. Compare duša (“spirit, soul”).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Czech.
Ziola
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Ziolas
Etymology: From Polish Zioła.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Polish.
cosying up to
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of cosy up to
cosied up to
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of cosy up to
International Socialist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: International Socialists
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of international socialist.
International Socialists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of International Socialist
class consciousness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: class consciousnesses
Etymology: Calque of German Klassenbewusstsein.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
sciences
social-science
social-sciences
antonyms: false consciousness
glosses: An individual's awareness of their relative place within the class system of society.
bodymaker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bodymakers
Etymology: From body + maker.
Senses: glosses: A manufacturer of the body of some type of object (such as motor vehicle chassis).
spa pool
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spa pools
Senses: glosses: A pool of warm bubbling water used for therapy or relaxation.
spa bath
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spa baths
Senses: glosses: a bath with heated water and jets of aerated water used for body massage and enjoyment, = jacuzzi
hygiene theater
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hygiene theatre
Etymology: From hygiene + theater, modelled after security theater.
Senses: examples: text: It seems baffling that despite mounting evidence of [ventilation's] importance, we are stuck practicing hygiene theater—constantly deep cleaning everything—while not noticing the air we breathe.
ref: 2020 July 30, Zeynep Tufekci, “We Need to Talk About Ventilation”, in The Atlantic:
text: The persistence of such practices has led to the advent of a derisive term — ‘hygiene theater’ — to describe rituals that appear to do little to stop the virus from spreading.
ref: 2021 April 6, Paige Winfield Cunningham, “The Health 202: Michigan is the new coronavirus hot spot. The U.K. variant is partly to blame.”, in Washington Post:
text: [Bruce] Schneier agrees that Covid-19 has ushered in an era of hygiene theatre. “Like security theatre,” he says, “hygiene theatre comes from bad risk analysis – really, from ignorance.”
ref: 2021 July 12, Sirin Kale, “Hygiene theatre: how excessive cleaning gives us a false sense of security”, in The Guardian:
glosses: Acts of cleaning intended more for the purpose of making an area appear safe and clear of disease-causing agents than actually achieving that aim.
Hopsford
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈhɒpsfə(ɹ)d/
Senses: glosses: A hamlet and the site of a lost medieval village in Withybrook parish, Rugby district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP4284).
lancework
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: words and/or pictures made from fireworks
womandom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From woman + -dom.
Senses: glosses: women collectively; womankind
wombful
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wombfuls
Etymology: From womb + -ful.
Senses: glosses: As much / many as a womb can hold
wompoo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wompoos
form: wompoo fruit dove
form: wompoo pigeon
Senses: glosses: An Australian fruit dove, Ptilinopus magnificus.
wongai
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wongais
Senses: glosses: The jujube tree Zizyphus jujuba
Related terms: wongay
woodhenge
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: woodhenges
Etymology: From wood + henge, by analogy to Stonehenge.
Senses: topics: archaeology
history
human-sciences
sciences
glosses: A prehistoric monument composed of a ring of timber (typically surviving as a ring of postholes)
woodhenges
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of woodhenge
woomph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: woomphs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of whoomp.
workaway
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: workaways
Senses: glosses: a person who works his passage
worldlet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: worldlets
Etymology: From world + -let.
Senses: glosses: A small planet; planetoid.
glosses: A three-dimensional fragment of a virtual world used as a landmark for wayfinding.
worsement
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: worsements
Etymology: From worse + -ment, modelled on betterment.
Senses: glosses: deterioration of a property due to nearby changes.
worthyman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: worthymen
Senses: glosses: A worthy (a distinguished person).
Withybrook
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈwɪðibɹʊk/
Senses: glosses: A hamlet in Stoke St Michael parish, Mendip district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST6547).
glosses: A village and civil parish in Rugby borough, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP4384).
wreathlet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wreathlets
Etymology: From wreath + -let.
Senses: glosses: A small wreath
wrenlet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wrenlets
Etymology: From wren + -let.
Senses: glosses: A young wren
writheneck
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: wryneck
wronglessly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From wrongless + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a wrongless manner.
Stoke St Michael
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Mendip district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST6646).
wrongways
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: Towards wrongdoing
Dusiks
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Dusik
Rammells
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Rammell
Oscarson
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Oscarsons
Etymology: Variant of Swedish Oscarsson.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Swedish.
Perich
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Periches
Etymology: Americanized form of Serbo-Croatian Perić. Also borrowed from Catalan Perich, variant of Peric.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Periches
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Perich
Oscarsons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Oscarson
Radillo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Radillos
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Radillo. This surname is mostly found in Mexico.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Spanish.
Minuses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Minus
Radillos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Radillo
Nicolsons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Nicolson
Magnussens
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Magnussen
Locks
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Lockses
Etymology: Variant of Lock.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Lockses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Locks
Mallas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Malla
Latulippe
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Latulippes
Etymology: Variant of French Latulipe. This surname is mostly found in Canada.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
Fehrenbacher
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Fehrenbachers
Etymology: Borrowed from German Fehrenbacher.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Fehrenbachers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Fehrenbacher
Latulippes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Latulippe
Freudenburg
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Freudenburgs
Etymology: Habitational surname borrowed from German Freudenburg.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Freudenburgs
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Freudenburg
Feros
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Fero
McVicar
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: McVicars
form: McVicker
form: McVickers
Etymology: Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Mac á Bhiocair (“son of the vicar”).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
McVicars
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of McVicar
Cargills
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Cargill
McCluskies
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of McCluskie
Arkholme
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈɑː(ɹ)khəʊm/
Senses: glosses: A village in Arkholme-with-Cawood parish, in City of Lancaster district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD5872).
Arkholme-with-Cawood
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A civil parish in City of Lancaster district, Lancashire, England.
Warlingham
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈwɔː(ɹ)lɪŋəm/
Senses: glosses: A large village and civil parish in Tandridge district, Surrey, England (OS grid ref TQ3558).
Related terms: Worlingham
Leaderfoot
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈlɛdə(ɹ)fʊt/
Etymology: From Leader Water + foot, being situated where the Leader Water joins the River Tweed.
Senses: glosses: A hamlet east of Melrose, Scottish Borders council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT5734).
wikipedia: Leader Water
epitheton
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: epithetons
form: epitheta
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin epitheton. Doublet of epithet.
Senses: examples: text: The next moꝛnyng the xj. of Iuly, Palmer was required to ſubſcribe to certayne Articles, whiche they had dꝛawen out, touchyng the cauſe of his condemnation: in the front wherof, were packt together many haynous termes, as hoꝛrible, heretical, damnable, deuiliſh, and execrable doctrine. […] Palmer. Alter the Epithetons, and I will ſubſcribe.
ref: 1570, Iohn Foxe, “The Second Examination and Accusation of Iulius Palmer, at Newbery”, in The Second Volume of the Ecclesiasticall History, Conteynyng the Actes and Monumentes of Martyrs, […], London: […] Iohn Daye, […], →OCLC, page 2123, columns 1–2:
glosses: An epithet, an attribute of a person or thing.
epitheta
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin epitheta.
Senses: glosses: plural of epitheton
Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsæksə ˌkəʊbɜːɡ ənd ˈɡəʊtə/
ipa: /ˈsæks …/
Forms: form: Saxe-Coburg-Gotha
Etymology: From German Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha, with English and. Saxe is a common rendering of Sachsen in compounds; see there for more.
Senses: glosses: A former duchy in Germany.
glosses: The Royal House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, rulers of said duchy and of several other places, including the United Kingdom.
Saxe-Coburg-Gotha
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha.
waifing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of waif
waifed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of waif
Draugr
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From draugr, the supernatural entity. From orbiting a neutron star, a "dead" star, a star that no longer contains a fusion core, but which is radiating away its stored energy.
Senses: topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
planets
glosses: A planet in Lich star system, Milky Way Galaxy, Virgo constellation; One of the pair of planets that were the first exoplanets which were discovered. A planet in orbit of the pulsar Lich (PSR B1257+12)
Synonyms: PSR B1257+12 A
PSR B1257+12 b
Coordinate terms: alt: the pulsar PSR B1257+12
word: Lich
sense: planets of Lich (PSR B1257+12)
word: Phobetor
sense: planets of Lich (PSR B1257+12)
word: Poltergeist
Mly
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Mlys
Senses: topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: Abbreviation of megalight-year.
second chance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: second chances
Senses: examples: text: to give someone a second chance
glosses: An opportunity to redeem oneself after a previous error or failure.
march on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: marches on
form: marching on
form: marched on
form: marched on
Senses: examples: text: This process has marched on no matter how we try to stop it.
text: The world changes, consumerism marches on, and things once considered luxuries for the well-heeled are now taken for granted by us all — homes with 2½ bathrooms, air travel, cars with power windows.
ref: 2019 April 10, Adrian Higgins, “This florist started caring for ailing orchids on the side. He’s now babysitting 13,000.”, in The Washington Post:
glosses: To continue or keep on.
examples: text: We're going to march on City Hall!
glosses: To protest (a place or institution).
examples: text: At dawn, we march on the city.
glosses: To invade or attack (a place); to move towards a place in preparation for an attack.
Hillside
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A place in England:
A hamlet in Luppitt parish, East Devon district, Devon (OS grid ref ST1705).
glosses: A place in England:
A suburb of South Brent, South Hams district, Devon (OS grid ref SX7060).
glosses: A place in England:
A hamlet in Odiham parish, Hart district, Hampshire (OS grid ref SU7550)
glosses: A place in England:
A suburb of Southport, Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside (OS grid ref SD3214).
glosses: A place in England:
A hamlet in Ditton Priors parish, south Shropshire (OS grid ref SO5987).
glosses: A place in England:
A small area of Axbridge, Somerset, previously in Sedgemoor district (OS grid ref ST4354).
glosses: A place in England:
A hamlet in Leigh parish, Wiltshire (OS grid ref SU0692).
glosses: A place in Scotland:
A northern suburb of Portlethen, Aberdeenshire council area (OS grid ref NO9297).
glosses: A place in Scotland:
A village north of Montrose, Angus council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO7061).
glosses: A place in Scotland:
A locality on the isle of Burray, Orkney Islands council area (OS grid ref ND4696).
glosses: A place in Scotland:
A locality on Mainland, Orkney Islands council area (OS grid ref HY3124).
glosses: A place in Scotland:
A small settlement near Voe, Mainland, Shetland Islands council area (OS grid ref HU4063).
glosses: A community in Nova Scotia, Canada.
glosses: An area of Glenorie, near Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
glosses: A suburb in north-west Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Fremont County, Colorado.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A village in Cook County, Illinois.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An area of Indianapolis, Indiana.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A township in Union County, New Jersey.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A census-designated place in Ulster County, New York.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A neighbourhood in north-west Portland, Oregon.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Dane County, Wisconsin.
glosses: A barangay of Baguio, Benguet, Philippines.
be onto something
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: is onto something
form: being onto something
form: was onto something
form: been onto something
Senses: examples: text: This product could be a game changer. I think you are onto something.
glosses: To have gained an insight that could lead to future success.
seating plan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: seating plans
form: seating chart
Senses: glosses: A diagram that shows each person's assigned seat at a gathering.
seating chart
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: seating charts
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of seating plan.
thin film
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: thin films
Senses: glosses: A layer of material deposited on a substrate as a coating of one atom or one molecule in thickness.
Derived terms: thin-film
thin-film
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: business
electrical-engineering
electricity
electromagnetism
electronics
energy
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: (of a circuit, electronic, etc.) Made with thin films deposited on a ceramic or glass substrate.
Derived terms: thin-film interference
thin-film transistor
Related terms: thin film
herky
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more herky
form: most herky
Senses: glosses: Only used in herky-jerky
expresswayed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From expressway + -ed.
Senses: glosses: Provided with an expressway.
syntacticosemantic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Relating to syntax and meaning.
NDPB
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: NDPBs
Senses: topics: government
glosses: Initialism of non-departmental public body.
NDPBs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of NDPB
two bald men fighting over a comb
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Two people disputing the ownership of something that is of no use to either of them.
Related terms: dog in the manger
pantagruelic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more pantagruelic
form: most pantagruelic
form: Pantagruelic
Senses: glosses: Synonym of pantagruelian.
synonyms: word: pantagruelian
GOTs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of GOT
ISFE
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Interactive Software Federation of Europe.
the captain goes down with the ship
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Etymology: From the maritime tradition that a sea captain holds ultimate responsibility for both their ship and everyone embarked on it, and in an emergency will either save those on board or die trying.
Senses: synonyms: the buck stops here
glosses: A leader is ultimately responsible for the penalities of a catastrophe, even if they result from external causes or the misactions of others under the leader's purview.
Related terms: Davy Jones's locker
duty
last full measure
women and children first
Jacoby transfer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Jacoby transfers
Etymology: Popularized by a 1956 article in The Bridge World by Oswald Jacoby.
Senses: topics: bridge
games
glosses: A convention in most bridge bidding systems initiated by responder following partner's no-trump opening bid that forces opener to rebid in the suit ranked just above that bid by responder.
Jacoby transfers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Jacoby transfer
exponential smoothing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: exponential smoothings
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
statistics
glosses: a rule-of-thumb technique for smoothing time series data using the exponential window function.
exponential smoothings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of exponential smoothing
missile farm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: missile farms
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: An integrated facility with factories, silos, etc. for the production and recycling of missiles.
missile farms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of missile farm
Giugliano
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Ellipsis of Giugliano in Campania: a city and comune of the Metropolitan City of Naples, Campania region, Italy.
tailout
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tailouts
Senses: topics: fishing
hobbies
lifestyle
glosses: The downstream section of a pool where the water gets shallower and faster before forming a riffle.
tailouts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tailout
SQT
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Initialism of SEAL Qualification Training.
teeth-to-tail ratio
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: teeth-to-tail ratios
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: The ratio of combat troops to support forces.
teeth-to-tail ratios
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of teeth-to-tail ratio
Cark
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Lower Holker parish, South Lakeland district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref SD3676).
apronned
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of aproned.
hack-and-slay
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: It is usually the 'hack-and-slay' gaming that is publicly discussed, the rapid killing of monsters for a quick rise in levels.
ref: 2009, Elke Hemminger, The Mergence of Spaces, page 47:
topics: video-games
qualifier: roleplaying games
glosses: Synonym of hack-and-slash.
synonyms: word: hack-and-slash
Lower Holker
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A civil parish in South Lakeland district, Cumbria, England.
Drongowski
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Drongowskis
Etymology: Respelling of Polish Drągowski.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Polish.
Holker
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈhoʊlkə(ɹ)/
/ˈhʊkə(ɹ)/
Senses: glosses: A small village in Lower Holker parish, South Lakeland district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref SD3677).
wikipedia: Holker
Lower +
Smitty
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A nickname of the surname Smith.
phrasal noun
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phrasal nouns
Senses: examples: text: "Break-in" is the phrasal noun from "break in"
topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: A noun consisting of a verb followed by a particle or preposition; the substantive counterpart of a phrasal verb (in grammar schemas that use that concept), conveying gerundive meaning.
Coordinate terms: english: not to be confused; a phrase that functions much like a compound noun and has a [component] noun as its head
translation: not to be confused; a phrase that functions much like a compound noun and has a [component] noun as its head
word: phrase
word: phrasal verb
word: phrase
Related terms: univerbation
verbal noun
troll farm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: troll farms
Senses: examples: text: These are some of the hallmarks of a so-called troll farm — a physical location where a collective of operators share computers and phones to jointly manage a pool of fake accounts as part of an influence operation.
ref: 2021 March 24, Facebook March 2021 Coordinated Inauthentic Behavior Report:
text: Troll farms — professionalized groups that work in a coordinated fashion to post provocative content, often propaganda, to social networks— were still building massive audiences by running networks of Facebook pages.
ref: 2021 September 16, Karen Hao, “Troll farms reached 140 million Americans a month on Facebook before 2020 election, internal report shows”, in MIT Technology Review, retrieved 17 Sep 2021:
text: Rally Forge ... established a domestic 'troll farm' in Phoenix, Arizona, that employed teenagers to churn out pro-Trump social media posts, some of which cast doubt on the integrity of the US election system or falsely charged Democrats with attempting to steal the election.
ref: 2021 June 11, Julia Wong, “Revealed: rightwing firm posed as leftist group on Facebook to divide Democrats”, in The Guardian, retrieved 26 Sep 2021:
text: The scourge of “fake news”, pumped out by online bots and Russian troll farms, suggested that the authority of professional journalism had been fatally damaged by the rise of social media.
ref: 2025 October 2, William Davies, “A critique of pure stupidity: understanding Trump 2.0”, in The Guardian:
synonyms: troll army
troll factory
glosses: A group of Internet trolls organized in order to interfere in political opinions and decision-making.
Coordinate terms: bot farm
troll factory
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: troll factories
Senses: glosses: Synonym of troll farm.
synonyms: word: troll farm
troll farms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of troll farm
troll factories
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of troll factory
distal phalanx
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: distal phalanges
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of distal phalange.
Schamroth's sign
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Originally demonstrated by South African cardiologist Leo Schamroth.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: The situation where the usual diamond-shaped "window" of space between the nailbeds when the distal phalanges of corresponding fingers of opposite hands are directly opposed.
Related terms: Schamroth's test
clubbing
Schamroth's test
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: The test for Schamroth's sign.
brass nail
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: brass nails
Etymology: Rhyming slang for tail.
Senses: glosses: A prostitute.
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see brass, nail.
brass nails
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of brass nail
corefer
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: corefers
form: coreferring
form: coreferred
form: coreferred
Etymology: From co- + refer.
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: To exhibit coreference; to refer to the same thing.
coreferred
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of corefer
corefers
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of corefer
coreferring
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of corefer
Netley
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A large village in Hound parish, Eastleigh borough, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU4508).
glosses: A suburb of Adelaide, South Australia.
Derived terms: Netley Marsh
deathens
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of deathen
deathened
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of deathen
deathening
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of deathen
building envelope
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: building envelopes
Senses: topics: architecture
glosses: The physical separator between the conditioned and unconditioned environment of a building.
building envelopes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of building envelope