cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
Hooverizers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Hooverizer
Canelones
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A department in southern Uruguay.
glosses: A city and municipality in Canelones department, Uruguay.
Durazno
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Durazno.
Senses: glosses: A department and city in Uruguay.
Hoover wagon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Hoover wagons
Etymology: Herbert Hoover, US president at the start of the Great Depression, + wagon.
Senses: examples: text: The Americans had Hoover Wagons, which were engineless or permanently out-of-gas automobiles drawn by mules or horses. The Canadian name was Bennett Buggies.
ref: 1961, Ralph Allen, Ordeal by Fire: Canada, 1910-1945, Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday:
text: During that time Hoover wagons and Hoover buggies were known as the standard of quality throughout this area.
ref: 1990, Roy M. Davis, Paw Paw River Times & People:
text: "Hoover wagons" were old cars pulled by horses since their owners could no longer pay for gasoline. The way things are going, we may be seeing Hoover wagons again before long.
ref: 2008, The Barnes Review:
glosses: A broken-down or permanently out-of-gas car pulled by a horse, chiefly in the US during the Great Depression.
wikipedia: Herbert Hoover
Related terms: Hoover blanket
Hoover flag
Hoover hog
Hooverville
Hoover wagons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Hoover wagon
Lavalleja
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A department of Uruguay.
Hoover blanket
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Hoover blankets
Etymology: Herbert Hoover, US president at the start of the Great Depression, + blanket.
Senses: examples: text: The shantytowns where homeless thousands dwelled were called Hoovervilles; newspapers used as blankets by men who were forced to sleep on park benches were Hoover blankets; a pocket turned inside out was a Hoover flag […]
ref: 1993, Joseph Robert Conlin, A survey of American history since 1865, →ISBN:
text: The newly unemployed stood in breadlines and slept on park benches under Hoover blankets made of newspaper.
ref: 2005, Rosemarie Ostler, Dewdroppers, Waldos, and Slackers: A Decade-by-Decade Guide to the Vanishing Vocabulary of the Twentieth Century, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 47:
text: Poverty became a way of life for 40 million Americans as laid off workers roamed the streets sleeping under Hoover 'blankets' - old newspapers. By 1933 the number of unemployed would mount to between 13 and 15 million […]
ref: 2006, Barbara Bennett Peterson, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Preserver of Spirit and Hope, Nova Science Pub Incorporated
text: Hoovervilles dotted the American landscape, men slept under newspapers or "Hoover blankets," and kept the money they did't have in turned-out pockets […]
ref: 2012, L.M. Sutter, Arlie Latham: A Baseball Biography of the Freshest Man on Earth, McFarland, →ISBN, page 231:
text: ... country—who were out of work, penniless, embarrassed, immobilized in sheer desperation, standing slumped, hollow-eyed, in long breadlines, begging or selling apples, sleeping under frayed overcoats or under Hoover blankets on streets ...
ref: 2012, Susan Dunn, Roosevelt's Purge, Harvard University Press, →ISBN, page 42:
text: [Even witnessing people] hollow-eyed, in breadlines that stretched block after block, covering themselves at night with newspapers they called “Hoover blankets,” the president was stunningly unwilling to reach out to desperate Americans.
ref: 2013, Susan Dunn, 1940: FDR, Willkie, Lindbergh, Hitler—the Election amid the Storm, Yale University Press, →ISBN:
text: People who spent the night on park benches covered by newspapers said they were sleeping under “Hoover blankets.”
ref: 2013, Walter F. LaFeber, Richard Polenberg, Nancy Woloch, The American Century, M.E. Sharpe, →ISBN, page 150:
text: "Or living under a Hoover blanket in Central Park. A whole lot of folks there at night. Cold. Scary." "A Hoover blanket?" I was confused. He laughed. "Cardboard."
ref: 2018, Ed Ifkovic, Mood Indigo, Sourcebooks, Inc., →ISBN:
qualifier: especially during the Depression
glosses: Old newspaper or cardboard, used by a homeless person to cover themselves for warmth.
wikipedia: Herbert Hoover
Related terms: Hoover flag
Hoover hog
Hooverville
Hoover wagon
Hoover blankets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Hoover blanket
Tacuarembó
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A department of Uruguay.
Hoover flag
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Hoover flags
Etymology: Herbert Hoover, US president at the start of the Great Depression, + flag.
Senses: examples: text: But drawing from my pants an old Hoover flag left over from my father's failed youth, I see I lack the least smudge of a penny to pay salvation's cover charge [...] with. So I begin circling the block drunkenly, in a holding pattern, [...]
ref: 1982, Everette Maddox, The Everette Maddox Songbook, NEW ORLEANS POETRY JOURNAL, →ISBN, page 39:
text: […] the Great Depression - the old guy had gone around with his Hoover Flags door to door. They'd pledged to each other one night by the railroad station, taken vows over a bottle of Wild Turkey, just the first wonderful sip, to die together, to […]
ref: 2000, Alaska Quarterly Review:
text: Bull's Eye pretends he's a hobo, pulling out his Hoover flags, empty pockets turned inside out. Sometimes for a joke he covers himself with Hoover blankets, his newspapers. When it's hot he sits on his bed with nothing on at all, […]
ref: 2009, Barbara Kingsolver, The Lacuna, Faber & Faber, →ISBN, page 134:
text: But he flew no “Hoover flags,” pockets inside-out, and the slip of paper the editor at the World had given him had led to the job behind the soda fountain in Brooklyn.
ref: 2009, D. C. Riechel, German Departures, iUniverse, →ISBN, page 192:
text: the angry voice yelled, “Let's fly the Hoover flag!” A band of ragged men ran into the street in front of the limousine and pulled their pockets inside out. The crowd around Alma gasped. The ragged men thumbed their noses at the limousine.
ref: 2014, Joyce Van Haren, On Woodward, Abbott Press, →ISBN, page 114:
qualifier: especially during the Depression
glosses: An empty (penniless) pocket, turned inside out, showing that someone has no money.
wikipedia: Herbert Hoover
Related terms: Hoover blanket
Hoover hog
Hooverville
Hoover wagon
Hoover flags
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Hoover flag
Hethersett
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A large village and civil parish in South Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG1505).
rentchargee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rentchargees
Senses: coordinate_terms: rentcharger
glosses: The person or organisation on which a rentcharge is levied.
rentchargees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rentchargee
SIPPs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of SIPP
ride the crest of the wave
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: rides the crest of the wave
form: rode the crest of the wave
form: ridden the crest of the wave
form: ridden the crest of the wave
Senses: examples: text: Some days we gracefully ride the crest of the wave all the way into shore, and the next day it crashes over us and takes us under. Which waves we catch and which ones catch us is anyone's guess.
ref: 2007 August 28, James A. Morack, Learning from Life: Simple Ideas to Add More Joy to Your Life, Xlibris Corporation, →ISBN, page 172:
text: le Corbusier and his clients were, for a brief while, among the few who continued to ride the crest of the wave following the stock market crash of 1929. The architect was besieged by commissions to create luxurious residences.
ref: 2008 November 11, Nicholas Fox Weber, Le Corbusier, Knopf, →ISBN, page 317:
glosses: To go through a period of maximal prosperity.
examples: text: I believe that had I continued to ride the crest of the wave of success from my initial springboard of The Facts of Life fame, I would not have become the deeply compassionate human being that I am.
ref: 2011 April 1, Geri Jewell, Ted Nichelson, I'm Walking as Straight as I Can: Transcending Disability in Hollywood and Beyond, ECW Press, →ISBN:
glosses: To exploit an exceptional success.
examples: text: Similarly, a person on a surfboard desiring to ride the crest of the wave in a path parallel to the beach would have to move at this same phase velocity.
ref: 2011, A. S. Gilmour, Klystrons, Traveling Wave Tubes, Magnetrons, Crossed-Field Amplifiers, and Gyrotrons, Artech House, →ISBN, page 347:
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see ride, the, crest, of, the, wave.
Tile Hill
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A suburb of Coventry, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP2878).
sumbuck
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sumbucks
Senses: glosses: son of a bitch
Related terms: sumbitch
sumbucks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sumbuck
crazy as a shithouse rat
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: crazier than a shithouse rat
Senses: synonyms: word: 5150
word: bananas
word: barking
word: barking mad
word: buggish
word: buggy
word: bughouse
word: barmy
word: batchy
word: batpoop
word: bats
word: batty
word: bonkers
word: bread baskets
word: cracked
word: crackers
word: cra-cra
word: cray
word: cray-cray
word: crazed
word: crazy
word: crazy as a bedbug
word: crazy as a cootie
word: crazy as a cootie bug
word: crazy as a pet coon
word: cuckoo
word: daffy
word: daft
word: demented
word: deranged
word: distraught
word: disturbed
word: doolally
word: dotty
word: eccentric
word: fruit loops
word: gaga
word: hatstand
word: harebrained
word: insane
word: kooky
word: loon
word: loco
word: loony
word: loony tunes
word: loopy
word: lunatic
word: mad
word: mental
word: mentally ill
word: meshigener
word: meshugge
word: moonsick
word: non compos mentis
word: nonsane
word: nucking futs
word: nut job
word: nutballs
word: nut
word: nuts
word: nutso
word: nutty
word: nutter
word: off the beam
word: off the chain
word: over the edge
word: potty
word: psycho
word: psychoceramic
word: psychotic
word: sicko
word: screwy
word: squirrelly
word: starkers
word: tonto
word: unbalanced
word: unsane
word: wackadoodle
word: weird
word: whackjob
word: whacko
word: whacky
word: wode
word: yampy
word: zany
word: apeshit
word: batcrap
word: batshit
word: bat-shit
word: fucked in the head
word: fucked up
word: ripshit
qualifier: simile
glosses: Thoroughly crazy.
unbarriered
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + barriered.
Senses: glosses: Without a barrier.
intercommed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of intercom
intercomming
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of intercom
Geoffie
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Geoff + -ie.
Senses: glosses: A diminutive of the male given name Geoffrey.
Licciardi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Licciardis
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Licciardi.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Hulton
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Related terms: Little Hulton
trojanize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: trojanizes
form: trojanizing
form: trojanized
form: trojanized
form: trojanise
form: Trojanize
form: Trojanise
Etymology: From trojan + -ize.
Senses: examples: text: a trojanized binary
qualifier: computer security
glosses: To transform (something) into a trojan.
Liu-kuei
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Liukuei
raw_tags: from Wade–Giles
Etymology: From Mandarin 六龜 (Liùguī) Wade–Giles romanization: Liu⁴-kuei¹.
Senses: examples: text: This species occurs from Wulai southwards to Liu-kuei in Kaohsiung Co. at altitudes of about 700 m, and grows in dense rain forests, usually mixed with other herbs or shrubs.
ref: 1976 June 24, 林讚標 [Tsan-Piao Lin], 許建昌 [Chien-chang Hsu], “Orchid Genera, Anoectochilus and Odontochilus of Taiwan”, in Taiwania, volume 20, number 2, →DOI, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 234:
english: Chien-chang Hsu
translation: Chien-chang Hsu
text: The type locality, Mt. Nan-feng Shan near Liu-kuei, may be the southern limit of the distributional range of the species.
ref: 1994 May 15, Yûki Imura, “A Preliminary Revision of the Species-complex of Carabus (Apotomopterus) sauteri (Coleoptera, Carabidae)”, in Elytra, Tokyo, volume 22, number 1, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 7:
text: We should also not overlook the involvement of some Mountain Aborigines from nearby He-piao-hu (in today's San-min Township, Kaohsiung County) and Liu-kuei-li (Lakuli; today's Liu-kuei Township, Kaohsiung County), who either fought alongside the rebels or attempted to launch their own uprisings in response to the Ta-pa-ni Incident (see chapters 5 and 6).
ref: 2005, Paul R. Katz, When Valleys Turned Blood Red: The Ta-pa-ni Incident in Colonial Taiwan, Honolulu: University of Hawaiʻi Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 76:
glosses: Alternative form of Liouguei.
McGunnigle
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
pyramid inch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pyramid inches
Senses: glosses: A unit of measure claimed by pyramidologists to have been used in ancient times. Supposedly one twenty-fifth of a "sacred cubit", 1.00106 imperial inches, or 2.5426924 centimetres.
Coordinate terms: cubit
Egyptian cubit
Egyptian inch
inch
pyramid cubit
sacred inch
reincarnator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reincarnators
Etymology: From reincarnate + -or.
Senses: glosses: One who reincarnates.
reincarnators
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reincarnator
antechambered
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antechambered
form: most antechambered
Etymology: From antechamber + -ed.
Senses: glosses: Having one or more antechambers.
apacheta
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: apachetas
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of apachita.
apachetas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of apacheta
apachita
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: apachitas
form: apacheta
Senses: glosses: A stone cairn in the Andes.
apachitas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of apachita
gnuff
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gnuffs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of knuff.
gnuffs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gnuff
Hoovernomics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Hoover + -nomics.
Senses: glosses: The economic policy and style of economic management associated with US President Herbert Hoover.
Hollinswood
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: The bottom of the barrel was scraped on August 22 when Shrewsbury had to produce Taunton 2-6-0 No. 6312 to work the 8.10 p.m. from Paddington between Wolverhampton and Shrewsbury; the stranger was in trouble in the early hours of the next morning at Hollinswood, but managed to reach Shrewsbury.
ref: 1961 October, “Motive Power Miscellany: Western Region”, in Trains Illustrated, page 635:
glosses: A suburb of Telford in Hollinswood and Randlay parish, Telford and Wrekin borough, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ7008).
Related terms: Hollinwood
potrzebies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of potrzebie
simulcaster
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: simulcasters
Etymology: From simulcast + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who simulcasts.
simulcasters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of simulcaster
simulatively
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more simulatively
form: most simulatively
Etymology: From simulative + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a simulative manner.
snoutful
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: snoutfuls
Etymology: From snout + -ful.
Senses: glosses: Enough to fill one's snout; a noseful.
glosses: Alternative form of snootful (“ingested quantity of alcoholic beverage”).
snoutfuls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of snoutful
kiamoy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kiamuy
form: kiam muy
Etymology: From Hokkien 鹹梅 /咸梅 (kiâm-muî).
Senses: glosses: A snack made from salted dried plums.
Related terms: champoy
champoy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /t͡ʃɐmˈpoɪ̯/
Forms: form: tsampoy
Etymology: From Cantonese 陳皮梅 /陈皮梅 (can⁴ pei⁴ mui⁴⁻²), introduced as a genericized trademark romanized as "CHAN PUI MUI" as printed on preserved prune packaging. Compare Tagalog tsampoy.
Senses: glosses: A snack made from preserved yangmei or sometimes tamarind.
Related terms: kiamoy
hangdoggish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more hangdoggish
form: most hangdoggish
Etymology: From hangdog + -ish.
Senses: examples: a hangdoggish expression
glosses: Somewhat hangdog.
cyclegaine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cyclegaines
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of cyclogaine.
cyclegaines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cyclegaine
paddlogaine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: paddlogaines
Etymology: Blend of paddle + rogaine
Senses: glosses: A form of rogaining taking place on lakes or other bodies of water.
paddlogaines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of paddlogaine
see you in the funny pages
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of see you in the funny papers.
synonyms: word: see you in the funny papers
JAO
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Jewish Autonomous Oblast: A federal subject, an autonomous oblast in the Far East of Russia.
better nature
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: the more amiable qualities of someone
unpenalizable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + penalizable.
Senses: glosses: Not penalizable.
aquasilvicultural
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to aquasilviculture.
aquascopes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of aquascope
unblazing
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unblazing
form: most unblazing
Etymology: From un- + blazing.
Senses: glosses: Not blazing.
bergy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more bergy
form: most bergy
Etymology: berg + -y
Senses: synonyms: icebergy
glosses: Containing icebergs.
synonyms: icebergy
glosses: Of or related to icebergs.
Derived terms: bergy bit
superrewarding
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more superrewarding
form: most superrewarding
Senses: examples: text: It's comforting to know that someone else is jumping hurdles and finding it superrewarding too.
ref: 2017, Hannah Doyle, The Year of Saying Yes:
text: If you are merely competent or even barely competent, yet you are wanted, your personality is superrewarding; people will want to keep you around.
ref: 2019, Dr. Gary S. Goodman, How to Create Your Own High Paying Job:
text: “It’s going to be really hard at first, but afterward, it’s superrewarding,” Aistrope said.
ref: 2019 April 11, Matthew Van Deventer, “CrossFit offers a high-intensity workout”, in Greeley Tribune:
glosses: Extremely rewarding; providing rewards beyond the normal scale of benefits.
trimethaphan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /tɹaɪˈmɛθ.əˌfæn/
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: Alternative form of trimetaphan.
Derived terms: trimethaphan camsylate
trimethaphan camsylate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /tɹaɪˌmɛθ.əˌfæn ˈkæm.səˌleɪt/
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: Alternative form of trimetaphan camsilate.
trimetaphan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /tɹaɪˈmɛt.ə.fæn/
Forms: form: trimethaphan
Etymology: From tri(cyclo).
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A ganglionic blocking agent used as a salt C₃₂H₄₀N₂O₅S₂ to lower blood pressure especially in hypertensive emergencies.
Derived terms: trimetaphan camsilate
-tidine
Language: English
Part of speech: suffix
Pronunciation: /tɪ.diːn/
Etymology: From cimetidine.
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: Used to form names of cimetidine derivatives used as histamine H₂ receptor antagonists.
ampullofugal
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: In a direction away from an ampulla
audeme
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: audemes
Senses: glosses: A brief sound effect that has some symbolic meaning (typically to the blind)
audemes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of audeme
bulbal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bulb + -al.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of bulbar.
synonyms: word: bulbar
chalcedonite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chalcedonites
Etymology: From Chalcedon + -ite.
Senses: glosses: chalcedony
clavisternomastoid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: clavicular and sternomastoid
cuminyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cuminyls
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The univalent radical derived from cuminol
curcumol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The sesquiterpenoid alcohol (2S,5S,8S,9S)-2-methyl-6-methylidene-9-propan-2-yl-11-oxatricyclo[6.2.1.01,5]undecan-8-ol
curdione
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The sesquiterpenoid ketone (3S,6E,10S)-6,10-dimethyl-3-propan-2-ylcyclodec-6-ene-1,4-dione
decapentene
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any aliphatic hydrocarbon that has ten carbon atoms and five double bonds
Related terms: decapentenyl
decapentenyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: decapentenyls
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any univalent radical derived from a decapentene
deunionization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: deunionizations
Etymology: From de- + unionization.
Senses: glosses: The act or process of deunionizing.
digestogram
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: digestograms
Etymology: From digest + -gram.
Senses: glosses: A diagrammatic representation of the extent of digestion, typically of starch
digestograms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of digestogram
dystussia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /dɪsˈtʌsiə/
Etymology: From dys- (“difficult”) + Latin tussis (“cough”) + -ia.
Senses: glosses: A disordered cough that is a key clinical feature of dysphagia
Pikangikum
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Ojibwe ᐱᑳᐣᒋᑲᒦᐣᐠ.
Senses: glosses: A village in Pikangikum 14, Kenora district, Northwestern Ontario, Northern Ontario, Ontario, Canada.
Related terms: Pikangikum 14
Pikangikum 14 Reserve
Pikangikum First Nation
Pikangikum People
Pikangikum Reserve
Pikangikum Tribe
Frisic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: ‘I have made all possible enquiry with respect to the Frisick language, and find that it has been less cultivated than any other of the northern dialects; a certain proof of which is their deficiency of books.’
ref: 1791, James Boswell, Life of Samuel Johnson, Oxford, published 2008, page 337:
glosses: Frisian.
bicons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bicon
nonneuter
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /nɑnˈnutɚ/
ipa: /nɒnˈnjuːtə/
Forms: form: non-neuter
Etymology: From non- + neuter.
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: not neuter; masculine or feminine
co-respondent
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: co-respondents
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of corespondent.
antiquitary
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ænˈtɪkwɪt(ə)ɹi/
ipa: /ænˈtɪkwəˌtɛɹi/
Forms: form: antiquitaries
Etymology: From antiquity + -ary.
Senses: examples: text: I know ther are many intelligent gentlemen in this age, and great antiquitaries, that questiones the truth of severall particulars contained in the historie of the Douglasses, as though that author, to magnifie above all measure these of whom he writes, doeth obscure, or, at the least, minches the reputatione of others, particularly in this action, as in severall others that occurred, in the tymes of these memories he writes off.
ref: 1679, James, Eleventh Lord Somerville, Memorie of the Somervilles: Being a History of the Baronial House of Somerville, volume I, Edinburgh: James Ballantyne and Co. […], published 1815, pages 200–201:
text: Dr. Ducarel, the antiquitary, keeper of the library at Lambeth Palace.
ref: 1824, Ephraim Hardcastle, “Chapter XIV. Hogarth and Farmer Stubbs”, in Wine and Walnuts; or, After Dinner Chit-Chat, 2nd edition, volume I, London: Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, Paternoster-Row, page 165:
text: “I’m a man, like everybody,” proudly replies Crillon. “It’s not that I hold by accustomary ideas; I’m not an antiquitary, but I don’t like to single-arise myself. If I’m a botcher in life, it’s cos I’m the same as others—no less,” he says, straightening up. And standing still more erect, he adds, “Nor no more, neither!”
ref: 1919, Fitzwater Wray, transl., Light, Outlook Verlag, translation of original by Henri Barbusse, published 2019, →ISBN, page 46:
text: “Count Phebon,” Ivan said, in his driest and most pedantic voice, “dislikes warriors but likes antiquitaries.[…]”
ref: 2009, Raymond L. Nelson, Friends and Winners, AuthorHouse, →ISBN, page 54:
glosses: Alternative form of antiquary.
Derived terms: antiquitarian
antiquitaries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antiquitary
Nieuwkoop
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Dutch Nieuwkoop.
Senses: glosses: A village and municipality of South Holland, Netherlands.
ethnobiologicals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ethnobiological
ethnozoologicals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ethnozoological
fabellotibial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From fabello- + tibial.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Relating to a fabella and a tibia
hemicortices
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hemicortex
hypernutrition
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hyper- + nutrition.
Senses: glosses: Excessive eating as a cause of obesity
hypernutritional
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hyper- + nutritional.
Senses: glosses: Relating to or causing hypernutrition
intradimeric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From intra- + dimeric.
Senses: glosses: Within a dimer (typically of a protein)
intraphyletic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From intra- + phyletic.
Senses: glosses: Within a single phylogeny
kolanin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: An alkaloid present in kola nuts
metamorphed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of metamorph
microplica
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microplicae
Etymology: From micro- + plica.
Senses: glosses: Any of a series of very small folds on the surface of an epithelium
microplicae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of microplica
monoherbal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From mono- + herbal.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Containing a single herbal medicine
myoplasty
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: myoplasties
Etymology: From myo- + -plasty.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: Repair of damaged muscle
nanocentrifuge
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nanocentrifuges
Etymology: From nano- + centrifuge.
Senses: glosses: A centrifuge designed to operate on nanoscale samples
nephrosiderosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nephrosideroses
Etymology: From nephro- + siderosis.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: siderosis of the kidney
ningnanmycin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The antimicrobial and antiviral pesticide (2S,3S,4S,5R,6R)-6-(4-amino-2-oxopyrimidin-1-yl)-4,5-dihydroxy-3-[[(2S)-3-hydroxy-2-[[2-(methylamino)acetyl]amino]propanoyl]amino]oxane-2-carboxamide
oncoplot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oncoplots
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: A diagrammatic representation of genetic mutations
oncoplots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oncoplot
pentadecylic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pentadecyl + -ic.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Relating to the pentadecyl radical
Synonyms: quindecylic
preinfectious
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + infectious.
Senses: glosses: Prior to an infectious phase
glosses: Relating to preinfection
pyroglutamated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of pyroglutamate
Penyffordd
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Welsh pen y ffordd (“at the end of the road”).
Senses: glosses: A village and community in Flintshire, Wales (OS grid ref SJ3061).
radicalist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From radical + -ist.
Senses: glosses: Relating to radicalism.
radicalist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: radicalists
Etymology: From radical + -ist.
Senses: glosses: A proponent of radicalism.
reflagellation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reflagellations
Etymology: From re- + flagellation.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: A second or subsequent flagellation, typically following deflagellation
stripetail
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From stripe + tail.
Senses: glosses: Having a striped tail
raw_tags: as the name of an animal
Derived terms: stripetail cichlid
stripetail darter
stripetail hoverfly
stripetail rockfish
stripetail
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stripetails
Etymology: From stripe + tail.
Senses: glosses: A stripetail darter
glosses: A stonefly of the family Perlodidae
stripetail darter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stripetail darters
Senses: glosses: The fish Etheostoma kennicotti
supratruncal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From supra- + truncal.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Above the trunk
fire point
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fire points
Senses: glosses: The lowest temperature at which the vapour of a fuel will continue to burn for at least five seconds after ignition by an open flame of standard dimension.
wikipedia: fire point
Coordinate terms: flash point
autoignition temperature
Urry
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Urrys
Etymology: Variant of Urey.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Mascord
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Tunks
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
ignition temperature
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ignition temperatures
Senses: glosses: Synonym of autoignition temperature.
synonyms: word: autoignition temperature
stock price
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stock prices
Senses: topics: business
finance
glosses: A stock's fluctuating price on the relevant financial market where its type is traded.
Hyponyms: share price
underdeliverer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: underdeliverers
Senses: glosses: One who underdelivers.
overdeliverer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: overdeliverers
Senses: glosses: One who overdelivers.
overpromiser
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: overpromisers
Senses: glosses: One who overpromises.
overcommitter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: overcommitters
Senses: glosses: One who overcommits.
overpromisers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of overpromiser
overdeliverers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of overdeliverer
underdeliverers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of underdeliverer
overcommitters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of overcommitter
Zermelo's theorem
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after Ernst Zermelo.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
game-theory
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A theorem about finite two-person games of perfect information in which the players move alternately and chance does not affect the decision-making process. It states that if the game cannot end in a draw, then one of the two players must have a winning strategy, i.e. force a win.
topics: mathematics
sciences
set-theory
glosses: The well-ordering theorem.
by the ton
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: glosses: galore, aplenty
coin it
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: coins it
form: coining it
form: coined it
form: coined it
form: coin it in
Senses: examples: text: Turkey farmers will be coining it this Christmas.
glosses: To make a large amount of money; to make a large profit.
vanity height
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -aɪt
Forms: form: vanity heights
Etymology: Coined and defined by the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH).
Senses: topics: architecture
glosses: The difference between the height of the last usable floor and the total height of a building, especially for tall skyscrapers.
synthome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: synthomes
Etymology: From synthesis + -ome.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: All the reactions that are possible starting from a given compound
Related terms: synthasome
telemammography
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From tele- + mammography.
Senses: glosses: mammography in which the mammograms are examined at a remote site
Mangkali
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Corruption of Bengali.
Senses: glosses: An Indian person.
transradially
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From trans- + radially.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: In a transradial manner
gostun
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of gostan.
tubulosomatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tubulo- + somatic.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Relating to the seminiferous tubules and the body as a whole
MacLachlan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Maclachlan
form: Mac Lachlan
form: Mc Lachlan
form: McLachlan
form: Mclachlan
form: M'Lachlan
form: M'lachlan
form: MLachlan
form: Mlachlan
form: Lachlan
form: MacLaughlin
form: MacLaughlan
Senses: glosses: A surname.
vinorine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The indole alkaloid 22-norajmala-1,19-dien-17α-yl acetate
viscoamylolytic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From visco- + amylolytic.
Senses: glosses: That produces amylolysis by physical shearing
God-forsaken
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more God-forsaken
form: most God-forsaken
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of godforsaken.
Godforsaken
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Godforsaken
form: most Godforsaken
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of godforsaken.
Vity
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Vinsome
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
reassurable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more reassurable
form: most reassurable
Etymology: From reassure + -able.
Senses: glosses: Able to be reassured.
buddy block
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: buddy blocks
Senses: topics: computing
computing-theory
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A block of memory associated with another block and able to be merged with it, in the system of buddy memory allocation.
buddy blocks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of buddy block
Aragua
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A state of Venezuela.
Barinas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city and state of Venezuela.
Carabobo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A state of Venezuela.
Cojedes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A state of Venezuela.
Delta Amacuro
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A state of Venezuela.
Guárico
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A state of Venezuela.
Monagas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A state of Venezuela.
Nueva Esparta
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Nueva Esparta. Doublet of New Sparta.
Senses: glosses: A town in La Unión department, El Salvador.
Portuguesa
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A state of Venezuela.
Táchira
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A state of Venezuela.
Acton Bridge
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Cheshire West and Chester district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ5975).
Zulia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Zulia.
Senses: glosses: A state of Venezuela.
inleted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inlet + -ed.
Senses: glosses: Having an inlet.
Wiganite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Wiganites
Etymology: From Wigan + -ite.
Senses: examples: text: [...] the striking artwork features the above and several other distinct words and phrases nominated by the local community and used by Wiganites in every day conversation.
ref: 2022 January 12, “Stop & Examine”, in RAIL, number 948, page 70:
glosses: A native or inhabitant of Wigan.
Related terms: Wiganese
Wiganites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Wiganite
proprialization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: proprializations
form: proprialisation
Etymology: From proprial + -ization.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
synonyms: deappellativization
onymization
antonyms: appellativization
glosses: The process of a common noun becoming a proper name.
Howth
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /hoʊθ/
Etymology: From Old Norse hǫfuð (“head(land)”). Doublet of cape, capo, caput, chef, chief, and head.
Senses: glosses: A coastal village in Fingal, County Dublin, Ireland.
glosses: A coastal locality in northern Tasmania, Australia.
too close to call
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: having too close a margin to make a decision
Jordanstown
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Jordan + -s- + town; named after an Anglo-Norman family called Jordan who accompanied John de Courcy to Carrickfergus in 1182.
Senses: glosses: A townland and suburban area in Newtownabbey, County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
wikipedia: John de Courcy
Related terms: Jordanston
Carnalea
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A townland and coastal suburb west of Bangor, County Down, Northern Ireland.
Newtownabbey
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A suburban town north of Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
aeroelectric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From aero- + electric.
Senses: glosses: Relating to the electrical systems in an aircraft
glosses: Relating to the transformation of wind energy into electricity
antiabortive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + abortive.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: That prevents abortion
flat on one's back
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Without recourse; helpless.
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see flat, on, back.
deglutinisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: He said that Bradish has a lesion that may result in cerebral deglutinisation.
ref: 1922, Edgar Saltus, The Ghost Girl, page 86:
text: Smithers (1961) emphasised the importance of maintaining nutrition and deglutinisation for patient comfort and successful treatment procedure.
ref: 1968, Institute of Cancer Research: Royal Cancer Hospital, Selected Papers - Volume 21, page 266:
glosses: Alternative form of deglutinization.
Buddha belly bamboo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Buddha belly bamboos
Senses: glosses: Cultivated varieties of either of two species of bamboo, Bambusa tuldoides and Bambusa vulgaris, with swollen internodes that look like a human torso with a fat belly when the plants are grown in pots.
Derived terms: alt: Bambusa vulgaris var. Warmin
word: giant Buddha's belly bamboo
Buddha belly bamboos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Buddha belly bamboo
aquastors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of aquastor
golden bamboo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: golden bamboos
Senses: glosses: A species of bamboo with golden-yellow stems, Phyllostachys aurea, which is native to Fujian and Zhejiang in China and widely cultivated as an ornamental wherever the climate is warm enough.
glosses: Cultivated varieties of a Southeast Asian species of bamboo (Bambusa vulgaris), that also have golden-yellow stems.
golden bamboos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of golden bamboo
hill cane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hill canes
Senses: glosses: A species of short bamboo native to the Appalachian mountains and Piedmont in the southeastern United States, Arundinaria appalachiana.
hill canes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hill cane
Castle Hedingham
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Braintree district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL7835).
Related terms: Sible Hedingham
Sible Hedingham
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Braintree district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL7834).
Related terms: Castle Hedingham
duck ague
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of buck fever.
synonyms: word: buck fever
buck ague
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of buck fever.
synonyms: word: buck fever
Ponders End
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: -ɛnd
Etymology: Named after the Ponder family.
Senses: glosses: A suburb in borough of Enfield, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3595).
underreckons
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of underreckon
handgag
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: handgags
form: handgagging
form: handgagged
form: handgagged
Etymology: hand + gag
Senses: glosses: To silence (a person) by placing one's hand over their mouth.
tributary states
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tributary state
mud season
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mud seasons
Senses: qualifier: especially Vermont
glosses: The part of spring season in cold climates when dirt roads turn impassable due to heavy rains, melting snow and/or thawing ground frost.
Related terms: stick season
dabigatran etexilate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /dəˌbɪɡ.əˌtɹæn ɪˈtɛk.sɪˌleɪt/
Etymology: From dabigatran + eth(yl) + (h)ex(oxycarbon)yl + -ate.
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: An oral prodrug that is hydrolyzed to the competitive and reversible direct thrombin inhibitor dabigatran.
Derived terms: dabigatran etexilate mesilate
guan-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Pronunciation: /ɡwɑn/
Etymology: From guanidine.
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: Used to form names of guanidine derivatives used as antihypertensives.
Mourelatos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Mourelatoses
Etymology: From Greek Μουρελάτος (Mourelátos).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Greek.
Papadopoulos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Papadopouloses
Etymology: Borrowed from Greek Παπαδόπουλος (Papadópoulos).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Greek.
behind every great man is a great woman
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: glosses: Synonym of behind every successful man there stands a woman (“men's success often depends on the support and work of their wives or female partners”).
synonyms: word: behind every successful man there stands a woman
extra: men's success often depends on the support and work of their wives or female partners
coin laundry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: coin laundries
Etymology: Compound of coin + laundry.
From originally being a self-service laundry facility with coin-operated laundry machines.
Senses: synonyms: word: coin-operated laundry
word: coin-op laundry
word: laundromat
extra: (“self-service laundry”); regardless of whether it uses coins or not
word: launderette
extra: (“self-service laundry”); regardless of whether it uses coins or not
glosses: Synonym of laundromat, launderette (“self-service laundry”); regardless of whether it uses coins or not.
-peridol
Language: English
Part of speech: suffix
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpɛ.ɹɪ.dɒl/
ipa: /ˈpɛɹ.ɪˌdɔl/
Etymology: From haloperidol.
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: Used to form names of haloperidol derivatives used as antipsychotics.
-peridone
Language: English
Part of speech: suffix
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpɛ.ɹɪ.dəʊn/
ipa: /ˈpɛɹ.ɪˌdoʊn/
Etymology: From risperidone.
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: Used to form names of risperidone derivatives used as antipsychotics.
-mantadine
Language: English
Part of speech: suffix
Pronunciation: /ˈmæn.tə.diːn/
Etymology: From amantadine.
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: Used to form names of adamantane derivatives.
common bamboo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: common bamboos
Senses: glosses: A widespread tropical bamboo from Southeast Asia (Bambusa vulgaris).
common bamboos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of common bamboo
-tadine
Language: English
Part of speech: suffix
Pronunciation: /tə.diːn/
Etymology: From loratadine.
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: Used to form names of tricyclic compounds used as histamine H₁ receptor antagonists.
-giline
Language: English
Part of speech: suffix
Pronunciation: /d͡ʒɪ.liːn/
Etymology: From pargyline.
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: Used to form names of MAO inhibitors type B.
nymphoes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nympho
-perone
Language: English
Part of speech: suffix
Pronunciation: ipa: /pə.ɹəʊn/
ipa: /pəˌɹoʊn/
Etymology: From (pi)per(idine) + (butyrophen)one.
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: Used to form names of 4’-fluoro-4-piperidinobutyrophenone derivatives used as tranquilizers and neuroleptics.
moso bamboo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: moso bamboos
Etymology: From Japanese 孟宗竹 (mōsōchiku) from Chinese 孟宗竹 (mèngzōngzhú) or Chinese 毛竹 (máozhú)
Senses: glosses: A species of bamboo (Phyllostachys edulis) native to China, naturalized in Japan and other countries
moso bamboos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of moso bamboo