cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
deerlicks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deerlick
bels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bel
sanctionless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sanction + -less.
Senses: glosses: For breaking which there is no sanction.
raw_tags: of a law
glosses: unsanctionable
billitonite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: billitonites
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A form of tektite from Southeast Asia.
billitonites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of billitonite
bimetals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bimetal
bioastronautics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From bio- + astronautics.
Senses: glosses: The study of the biological, behavioural and medical aspects of astronautics
bimetallisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bimetallism
saddlelike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more saddlelike
form: most saddlelike
Etymology: From saddle + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling a saddle.
bioastronautic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bio- + astronautic.
Senses: glosses: bioastronautical
bioastronautical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bio- + astronautical.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to bioastronautics.
Synonyms: bioastronautic
chance would be a fine thing
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of chance'd be a fine thing.
eggetarian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: eggetarians
Etymology: Blend of egg + vegetarian
Senses: glosses: lacto-ovo-vegetarian
eggetarians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of eggetarian
biquinary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: bi-quinary
Etymology: From bi- + quinary.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Employing, or relating to, an arithmetical system and notation in which each decimal digit is represented by a coefficient of five and a coefficient of one
eggheaded
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more eggheaded
form: most eggheaded
Etymology: From egg + headed.
Senses: glosses: intellectual
Derived terms: eggheadedly
eggheadedness
mother sauce
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mother sauces
Senses: glosses: A basic sauce from which many further sauces can be derived by making minor changes or additions to the ingredients.
Related terms: daughter sauce
janitoring
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From janitor + -ing.
Senses: glosses: The work of a janitor.
bistatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + static.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: Describing reflection of a ray from an object both directly back to the origin of the ray, and also at an angle
Staffie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈstæfi/
Forms: form: Staffies
form: Staffy
Etymology: From Staffordshire + -ie.
Senses: glosses: A Staffordshire bull terrier.
Staffies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Staffie
staffless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈstæfləs/
Etymology: From staff + -less.
Senses: examples: text: But he believes that Briton Ferry, Llansamlet North and Pembrey and Burry Port would be worth preserving as staffless "bus stops"; the last-mentioned, he points out, brings in nine times as much passenger revenue as Narberth which is not threatened.
ref: 1963 June, “News and Comment: Wales and the Plan”, in Modern Railways, page 365:
glosses: Without employees; unstaffed.
examples: text: Picking up a good stick on the trail is usually easy […] Give it a good sling, or set it by the trailhead for the next staffless vagabond who passes by.
ref: 1989, Backpacker, volume 17, number 2, page 23:
glosses: Without a staff, or walking-stick.
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Without the use of staves in its notation.
glosses: Without vertical staves.
raw_tags: of runes
Synonyms: sense: without musical staves
word: staveless
sense: without runic staves
word: staveless
staveless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From stave + -less.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: staffless
glosses: Without vertical staves.
raw_tags: of runes
unpedantic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unpedantic
form: most unpedantic
Etymology: From un- + pedantic.
Senses: glosses: Not pedantic.
Synonyms: non-pedantic
yumptious
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more yumptious
form: most yumptious
Etymology: Blend of yum + scrumptious
Senses: examples: text: ...it was an American soda fountain that knew how to produce yumptious milk shakes and the deadliest of sundaes.
ref: 1933, Beatrice Borland, Passports for Asia:
text: Dinner from $3.25 includes fresh bread (baked daily), yumptious island soups...
ref: 1970, Jeanne Harman, Harry E Harman, Fielding's guide to the Caribbean, plus the Bahamas:
text: Select two picnic foods you're famous for—say, your homemade lemonade and those yumptious chocolate-chip cookies—and make those for the picnic.
ref: 2007, Jeff Bredenberg, How to Cheat at Organizing: Quick, Clutter-Clobbering Ways to Simplify Your Life:
glosses: delicious, yummy
computerless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From computer + -less.
Senses: examples: text: They created a flowchart language as the learning vehicle for computerless programming.
ref: 1976, Computerworld, volume 10, number 4, page 19:
glosses: Without a computer.
creaseless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From crease + -less.
Senses: examples: text: creaseless fabric
glosses: That does not crease.
examples: text: Every year Grey Nomad migration sees the little Gulf town of Karumba stretched creaseless with sunbirds and fisherfolk.
ref: 2008, Monte Dwyer, Red In The Centre: The Australian Bush Through Urban Eyes, Monyer Pty Ltd, page 69:
glosses: Without a crease or creases.
Derived terms: creaselessness
uncreased
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + creased.
Senses: examples: an uncreased sheet of paper
glosses: Not creased.
culinarian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: culinarians
Etymology: From culinary + -an.
Senses: glosses: A chef.
culinarians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of culinarian
offroader
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: offroaders
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of off-roader.
offroading
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of off-roading.
offroaders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of offroader
offroad
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of off-road.
off-roading
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: offroading
Etymology: From off-road + -ing.
Senses: glosses: Driving a vehicle off-road.
pavementlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more pavementlike
form: most pavementlike
Etymology: From pavement + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of pavement.
nonprolific
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + prolific.
Senses: glosses: Not prolific.
unmusicality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From unmusical + -ity.
Senses: glosses: The state or condition of being unmusical.
Synonyms: unmusicalness
unmusicalness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From unmusical + -ness.
Senses: glosses: unmusicality
proactiveness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From proactive + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or condition of being proactive.
Synonyms: proactivity
proactivity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From proactive + -ity.
Senses: examples: text: [...] my first step was to join a few local transport-campaigning groups to learn what was going on. The answer was not a great deal - a lot of earnest debate, but little proactivity.
ref: 2021 April 7, Steve Broadbent, “SELRAP: 20 years of (slow) progress”, in RAIL, number 928, page 48:
glosses: Synonym of proactiveness.
synonyms: word: proactiveness
yessirree
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of yessiree.
yessiree
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Forms: form: yessirree
Etymology: From yes + siree, compare to yessir.
Senses: glosses: A more enthusiastic way of saying yes.
Derived terms: yessiree Bob
salvelike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more salvelike
form: most salvelike
Etymology: From salve + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a salve, especially in having a creamy texture.
comanager
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: comanagers
form: co-manager
Etymology: From co- + manager.
Senses: coordinate_terms: manager
submanager
glosses: One who comanages.
Related terms: coleader
comanagers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of comanager
Comanchero
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Comancheros
form: Comancheroes
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish.
Senses: glosses: A Hispanic trader of New Mexico who made a living by trading with the nomadic plains tribes, especially the Comanches.
Comancheros
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Comanchero
comanagement
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: comanagements
Etymology: From co- + management.
Senses: glosses: Management together, especially of natural resources by a government and individual citizens.
Related terms: comanage
comanager
beingless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From being + -less.
Senses: examples: text: Having recognized his individuality, his subjectivity, having been in relationship with him, I could not render him beingless.
ref: 1995, Carol J Adams, Neither man nor beast: feminism and the defense of animals:
synonyms: word: inexistent
word: beingless
word: extinct
word: inessential
word: inexistent
word: nonexistent
word: null
word: zilch
glosses: Devoid of being; nonexistent.
examples: text: For that is all there is: material atoms moving mindlessly in the beingless void of space.
ref: 1996, Robert Cecil Olby, Companion to the history of modern science:
synonyms: word: deserted
word: peopleless
word: beingless
word: desert
word: deserted
word: desolate
word: disinhabited
word: inhabitantless
word: inhabited
word: lifeless
word: peopleless
word: solitary
word: tenantless
word: unhabited
word: uninhabited
word: unoccupied
word: unpeopled
word: unpopulated
word: untenanted
word: vacant
word: wasteful
glosses: Devoid of living beings; uninhabited.
Derived terms: beinglessness
quantum theories
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of quantum theory
lolcow
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lolcows
Etymology: From LOL + cow, suggesting somebody who can be "milked for laughs".
Senses: examples: text: > ...he wrote after he /finally/ realized that he needed to clip rpch+b
> from the xpost in order to whine "DYOFDW" without making a lolcow of
> himself. (Took you long enough, Sherlock. But you're still a lolcow.)
ref: 2007 December 13, spooge, “Re: Party in RPCH+B, everyone! w00t!!”, in alt.fan.karl-malden.nose (Usenet):
text: Chandler is far from the only “lolcow” to be targeted by KF. If anything, Kiwi Farms has been a victim of its own terrifying “success,” and attracted way more would-be trolls than its Ur-victim could possibly respond to.
ref: 2016 July 19, Margaret Pless, “Kiwi Farms, the Web’s Biggest Stalker Community”, in New York Magazine, archived from the original on 15 Oct 2018:
glosses: A person whose eccentric or foolish behaviour can be exploited to amuse onlookers.
Related terms: cow tipping
Reissner-Nordström black holes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Reissner-Nordström black hole
nonrhetorical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + rhetorical.
Senses: examples: text: So the AARP’s move raises an achingly obvious nonrhetorical question:
ref: 2009 June 27, Ron Lieber, “Et Tu, AARP? Good Guys Cut 401(k)s, Too”, in New York Times:
glosses: Not rhetorical.
nonwalking
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + walking.
Senses: examples: nonwalking activities
glosses: Not involving walking.
examples: a nonwalking baby
glosses: Unable to walk.
upsettable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more upsettable
form: most upsettable
Etymology: From upset + -able.
Senses: glosses: Capable of being upset (overturned).
glosses: Capable of being upset (distressed, made unhappy).
capsizable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more capsizable
form: most capsizable
Etymology: From capsize + -able.
Senses: examples: text: If women continue to suffer from bag-lady syndrome even as they become prosperous, if they see their wealth as still provisional, still capsizable, and if they still hope to find a man with a dependable income to supplement their own, then we can credit women with intelligence and acumen, for inequities abound and find new and startling permutations even in the most economically advanced countries and among the most highly skilled populations of women.
ref: 1999 March 20, Natalie Angiers, The Guardian:
glosses: Capable of being capsized.
Derived terms: noncapsizable
uncapsizable
cisgenesis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From cis- + genesis.
Senses: glosses: The process by which genes can be artificially transferred between organisms that could be conventionally bred, as opposed to transgenesis.
drug store
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: drug stores
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of drugstore.
ipsilaterally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From ipsilateral + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: Dorsal columns carry mechanoreceptor information ipsilaterally.
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: On the same side of the body.
homolaterally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From homolateral + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a homolateral manner.
contralaterally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From contralateral + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: For some indications in PET imaging, it is necessary for radiopharmaceutical injections to be administered contralaterally or pedally to the disease process
ref: 2010, Paul Shreve, David W. Townsend, Clinical PET-CT in Radiology: Integrated Imaging in Oncology, →ISBN, page 78:
glosses: On the opposite side of the body.
palaeospinothalamic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of paleospinothalamic.
head men
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of head man
nonmetastable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + metastable.
Senses: glosses: Not metastable.
kaonic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From kaon + -ic.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: Of, or pertaining to, kaons.
Derived terms: kaonic hydrogen
alexithymic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /əˌlɛksɪˈθaɪmɪk/
Forms: form: alexithymics
Etymology: From a- + Ancient Greek λέξις (léxis, “speech”) + θυμός (thumós, “soul”) + -ic.
Senses: glosses: A person who has difficulty feeling, processing or understanding emotions
alexithymic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /əˌlɛksɪˈθaɪmɪk/
Forms: form: more alexithymic
form: most alexithymic
Etymology: From a- + Ancient Greek λέξις (léxis, “speech”) + θυμός (thumós, “soul”) + -ic.
Senses: examples: text: ‘Horst is such a pushover. The big alexithymic lug.’
ref: 2013, Thomas Pynchon, Bleeding Edge, Vintage, published 2014, page 25:
topics: human-sciences
medicine
psychiatry
psychology
sciences
glosses: Pertaining to or having alexithymia.
topics: anthropology
human-sciences
sciences
glosses: Lacking in emotion or emotional expression.
Synonyms: word: alexithymic
word: apathistical
word: clinical
word: dull
word: cold-blooded
word: cold-hearted
word: dead inside
word: dispassionate
word: emotionless
word: immovable
word: impassible
word: impassive
word: insensible
word: nonemotional
word: nonfeeling
word: nonpassionate
word: nonsentimental
word: stolid
word: unemotional
word: unfeeling
word: unmovable
word: unpassionate
word: unsentimental
Hypernyms: word: lacking
Hyponyms: word: aloof
word: apathetic
word: impartial
word: stern
nonmetastasized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + metastasized.
Senses: glosses: Not metastasized.
noncorrupting
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + corrupting.
Senses: glosses: That does not corrupt; wholesome, harmless.
Agra
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Sanskrit अग्रेवण (agrevaṇa, “forest border”), from अग्र (agra, “border, in front of”) + वन (vana, “forest”).
Senses: glosses: A large city, district, and division of Uttar Pradesh, India.
nongoverning
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + governing.
Senses: examples: a nongoverning elite
glosses: Not governing.
examples: nongoverning activities
glosses: Not of or pertaining to governing.
nongnostic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + gnostic.
Senses: glosses: Not gnostic.
Pimpri-Chinchwad
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A large city in Pune district, Maharashtra, India, within the Pune Metropolitan Region.
nonengaging
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + engaging.
Senses: glosses: unengaging
nonpoisoned
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + poisoned.
Senses: glosses: unpoisoned
noncatalog
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + catalog.
Senses: glosses: Not of or pertaining to a catalog.
nonrelaxing
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + relaxing.
Senses: glosses: Not relaxing (especially of muscle).
noncontracting
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + contracting.
Senses: examples: a noncontracting party
glosses: Not contracting (arranging by legal contract).
nonbeauty
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From non- + beauty.
Senses: glosses: Absence of beauty; unbeautifulness.
nonstale
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + stale.
Senses: examples: text: Stale milk was preferred over nonstale by 68% of the panelists when used in commercial instant potatoes.
ref: 1982, Utah Academy of Sciences, Arts, and Letters, Encyclia:
text: This area tracks which physical volumes are online, and whether the physical extents contain valid (nonstale) data...
ref: 1993, Open Software Foundation, Design of the OSF/1 operating system: release 1.2:
glosses: Not stale (in various senses).
unbeautifulness
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From unbeautiful + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or condition of being unbeautiful.
if the cap fits
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Etymology: Anapodoton of if the cap fits, wear it.
Senses: glosses: Ellipsis of if the cap fits, wear it.
Nashik
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A large city in Maharashtra, India.
Vadodara
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A large city and district of Gujarat, India (formerly Baroda).
gaothan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gaothans
Senses: glosses: An urban village.
boattail
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: boattails
form: boat-tail
Etymology: From boat + tail.
Senses: glosses: The progressively narrowing rear end of a bullet or ballistic missile that is designed to reduce drag
glosses: A large grackle or blackbird (Quiscalus major), found in the Southern United States.
Synonyms: sense: bird
word: boattail grackle
boattailed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: boat-tailed
Etymology: From boat + tailed.
Senses: glosses: Having a boattail (narrowing rear end).
brack
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /bɹæk/
Etymology: From Middle Dutch brac (whence Dutch brak). More at brackish.
Senses: examples: text: The very earth to fill the hungry mawe;
When they far'd best, they fed on Fearne and brack,
ref: 1627, Michaell [i.e., Michael] Drayton, “The Moone-calfe”, in The Battaile of Agincourt. […], London: […] [Augustine Matthews] for William Lee, […], →OCLC:
glosses: Salty or brackish water.
Derived terms: bracky
brack
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /bɹæk/
Forms: form: bracks
Etymology: Compare Dutch braak.
Senses: examples: text: You may find time out in eternity,
Deceit and violence in heavenly Justice,
Life in the grave, and death among the blessed,
Ere stain or brack in her sweet reputation.
ref: 1624 June 6 (licensing date), John Fletcher, “A Wife for a Moneth”, in Comedies and Tragedies […], London: […] Humphrey Robinson, […], and for Humphrey Moseley […], published 1647, →OCLC, Act I, scene i:
glosses: An opening caused by the parting of a solid body; a crack or breach.
examples: text: […] You must take care that all the bracks and rents in the Linen be duly mended.
ref: 1677, Hannah Woolley, The Compleat Servant-Maid, London: T. Passinger, page 164:
glosses: A flaw in cloth.
brack
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /bɹæk/
Forms: form: bracks
Etymology: Shortening.
Senses: examples: text: MAIRE MIRKIN (played by Brid Brennan): ”Sit down please the both of you. You’ve intruded right into the middle of our nightcap, young man. I was just about to serve a toddy to Hector and myself. Can I fix you one?”.
ARM (played by Cosmo Jarvis): A wha…?
HECTOR: Do, dear, yeah. And, um (clicks tongue) cut us a few wodges of brack while you’re at it.
ref: 2020 January 6, Joe Murtagh, Colin Barrett, 01:18:44 from the start, in Calm With Horses (film), spoken by Hector (David Wilmott):
glosses: Barmbrack.
brack
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /bɹæk/
Forms: form: bracker
form: more brack
form: brackest
form: most brack
Etymology: From black
Senses: examples: For quotations using this term, see Citations:brack.
glosses: Pronunciation spelling of black.
Related terms: brick-a-brack
brickety-brack
bologram
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bolograms
Etymology: From bolo- + -gram.
Senses: glosses: The recorded output of a bolometer
candy store
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: candy stores
Senses: examples: text: Boys hung around her by the score / But she loved the boy next door / Who worked at the candy store
ref: 1958, Jack Clement, “Ballad of a Teenage Queen”, performed by Johnny Cash:
glosses: A store that sells principally candy.
Synonyms: sense: a store that sells candy
word: sweet shop
sense: a store that sells candy
word: confectioner's
Derived terms: candy store problem
like a kid in a candy store
drug stores
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of drug store
Brunstatt
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A former commune of Haut-Rhin department, Alsace, Grand Est, France, since 2016 merged into the commune of Brunstatt-Didenheim.
Wittenheim
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town and commune of Haut-Rhin department, Alsace, Grand Est, France.
Didenheim
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A former commune of Haut-Rhin department, Alsace, Grand Est, France, since 2016 part of the commune of Brunstatt-Didenheim.
typhoids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of typhoid
cross channel
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: cross-channel
Etymology: cross + channel
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of cross-channel.
cross channel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cross channels
form: cross-channel
Etymology: cross + channel
Senses: examples: text: the Sulina, which runs on from the Danube in an eastern direction, forming, with the Kilia and a cross channel between the two arms, the deltoid islands of Lete and Chatel or Tchetal
ref: 1866, Charles Knight, The English cyclopaedia, volume 1, page 1068:
glosses: A minor channel connecting two larger channels running parallel to each other
examples: text: The channel across the Sandness is formed by the action of the seas, with winds from north-easterly and easterly points, throwing up the sand and obstructing the ebbing current in its progress to sea... My idea of the best mode of stopping the present cross channel, is to drive a double row of sheeting piles at the distance of about 30 feet from each other ...
ref: 1818 (March 9) Second Report, Tidal Harbours Commission App.C, Supp.2, No.12 (John Rennie); p.18 (in Sessional Papers of the House of Lords, Vol.48)
glosses: A cross- current
Colmar
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city, the capital of the department of Haut-Rhin, Alsace, region of Grand Est, eastern France.
Belfort
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Belforts
Senses: glosses: A surname.
glosses: A commune, the capital of Territoire de Belfort department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.
glosses: A village in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, north-central Poland.
glosses: A village in Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern Poland.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Mono County, California, United States.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Stark County, Ohio, United States.
taste of one's own medicine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dose of one's own medicine
Senses: examples: text: "The man's spirit is evil enough to frighten people away and we will drop stones upon him, so that he can learn the taste of his own medicine."
ref: 1916, Rex Ellingwood Beach, chapter 27, in Rainbow's End:
text: The Long Tom in the stern of the schooner opened fire . . . and two men were seen to go down. The captain laughed. "That's a taste of their own medicine," he said.
ref: 1919, Joseph A. Altsheler, chapter 5, in The Sun Of Quebec:
text: Some stars reportedly even want to investigate the private lives of tabloid editors, to give them a taste of their own medicine.
ref: 2001 June 24, Richard Zoglin, “Hey, Wanna Buy Some Pix?”, in Time:
synonyms: taste of one's own poison
qualifier: usually preceded by a
glosses: Harsh treatment inflicted on one who previously inflicted similar or equivalent treatment on others.
Related terms: turnabout is fair play
turn the tables
Faridabad
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A large city in Haryana, India.
happy bunny
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: happy bunnies
Senses: synonyms: happy camper
glosses: A contented, satisfied person or animal.
nontermination
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From non- + termination.
Senses: examples: text: The nontermination clause forced the two companies to renew their contract.
text: Nontermination of a computer program can cause the system to hang.
glosses: Failure to terminate.
unbeauty
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From un- + beauty.
Senses: examples: text: And she grimaces and distorts her features while she thinks and talks, trying perhaps to distract attention from the un-beauty of her face by keeping it in motion.
ref: 1982, Helen Garner, Yellow Notebook: Diaries Volume I, Text Publishing, published 2022, page 44:
glosses: Lack of beauty; unattractiveness.
unbeauty
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: unbeauties
form: unbeautying
form: unbeautied
form: unbeautied
Etymology: From un- + beauty.
Senses: glosses: To unbeautify.
Falklander
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Falklanders
Etymology: From Falkland + -er.
Senses: glosses: An inhabitant of the Falkland Islands.
Synonyms: Falkland Islander
Falklanders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Falklander
noa
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Borrowed from Maori noa.
Senses: examples: The power of the spoken word has meant that some dangerous things are not mentioned by their "real" names, but by noa terms, like gullfot (literally "golden foot") for "wolf", or tallbjörn (literally "pine bear"), granoxe (literally: "fir ox"), trädräv (literally: "tree fox") or granälg (literally: "fir elk") for "squirrel".
qualifier: among the Maori
glosses: Non-sacred; such that it must be kept separate from what is taboo.
nondurability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From non- + durability.
Senses: glosses: The state or condition of being nondurable.
nonscrolling
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + scrolling.
Senses: examples: text: Commands are accessed through buttons in a nonscrolling area above the document.
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: That does not scroll.
viewport
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈvjuːpɔː(ɹ)t/
rhymes: -uːpɔː(ɹ)t
Forms: form: viewports
Etymology: From view + port.
Senses: examples: text: acrylic plastic viewports in pressure vessels for human occupancy
glosses: A viewing window.
examples: text: Dragging the scroll-bar changes which part of the picture is visible within the viewport.
topics: computer-graphics
computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A typically rectangular region representing the range or area currently visible (within a window, screen, etc.).
viewport
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈvjuːpɔː(ɹ)t/
rhymes: -uːpɔː(ɹ)t
Forms: form: viewports
form: viewporting
form: viewported
form: viewported
Etymology: From view + port.
Senses: examples: text: Some general ideas on clipping, viewporting, and windowing can be found in Rogers and Adams.
ref: 1979, Tutorial: Computer Graphics, page 80:
text: Viewporting is an operation that takes the portion of the picture that has been mapped into the square region delimited by -1,+1,-1,+1 and further maps it into a rectangular subregion of the screen (a viewport).
ref: 1980, MTS, the Michigan Terminal System, volume 17, page 42:
text: The main thing I want you to take away from this chapter is knowing where to start and creating a very simple viewported web site using nothing more than an extra <meta> tag and simple HTML.
ref: 2012, Scott Preston, Learn HTML5 and JavaScript for iOS:
topics: computer-graphics
computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: To clip (an image or region) so that it fits in a viewport.
viewports
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of viewport
viewports
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of viewport
pseudoreligion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pseudoreligions
Etymology: From pseudo- + religion.
Senses: glosses: Non-mainstream belief or philosophy with certain aspects of religion (a founder, a principal text, faith-based beliefs, etc.).
Related terms: pseudoreligious
pseudotheology
pseudoreligions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pseudoreligion
pseudoprecision
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From pseudo- + precision.
Senses: glosses: A spurious appearance of precision, as for example when an inaccurate figure is given to very many decimal places.
Related terms: pseudoprecise
pectinesterase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pectinesterases
Etymology: From pectin + esterase.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A ubiquitous cell-wall-associated enzyme that presents several isoforms that facilitate plant cell wall modification and subsequent breakdown, found in all higher plants as well as in some bacteria and fungi
pectinesterases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pectinesterase
ostensive definitions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ostensive definition
diaromatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From di- + aromatic.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Having two aromatic (typically benzene) rings
regular verbs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of regular verb
digital goods
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of digital good
domain name services
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of domain name service
moufflon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: moufflons
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of mouflon.
moufflons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of moufflon
RUB
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: RUBs
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of a group of proteins similar to ubiquitin
glosses: Initialism of rich urban biker.
stuporose
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of stuporous.
synonyms: word: stuporous
garran
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: garrans
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of garron (“horse”).
bidegree
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bidegrees
Etymology: From bi- + degree.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: An extension of the degree (or order) of a polynomial in certain geometries
bidoublet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bidoublets
Etymology: From bi- + doublet.
Senses: qualifier: quantum mechanics
glosses: A binary doublet.
bihomogeneous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + homogeneous.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: reversibly homogeneous
circularisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: circularisations
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of circularization.
electromagnon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: electromagnons
Etymology: From electro- + magnon.
Senses: qualifier: quantum mechanics
glosses: A spin wave which can be excited by an alternating electric field.
Derived terms: paraelectromagnon
extensity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: extensities
Senses: glosses: The state of being extensive or of having extension
glosses: The degree to which something is extensive
comparative case
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: comparative cases
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: A case used to mark a likeness to something, or that two things have the same quantity of something. It corresponds roughly to the English adverb "like". Languages that use the comparative case include Mari, Nivkh, and Chechen.
Synonyms: comp
fluxtube
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fluxtubes
form: flux tube
Etymology: From flux + tube.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A cylindrical region of space containing a magnetic field that is parallel to the walls of the cylinder.
fluxtubes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fluxtube
gaugings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gauging
hydrogenlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of hydrogen-like.
inflowing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: inflowings
Etymology: From inflow + -ing.
Senses: examples: text: The reason why this is so is that the Lord, by influx from Himself, actuates all things of the soul and all things of the mind, with angels, spirits, and men, — and actuates them by an inflowing of love and wisdom, and this inflowing is the very activity from which all delight comes,— […]
ref: 1907, Emanuel Swedenborg, Theological Works:
synonyms: inflood
inflooding
glosses: The act or process of flowing in; an inflow.
inflowing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: From inflow + -ing.
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of inflow
inflowing
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more inflowing
form: most inflowing
Etymology: From inflow + -ing or in- + flowing.
Senses: examples: text: These inflowing potential essences are connatural with the astral conduits thus provided for their actualization, pursuant to a law of attrition and homogeneity.
ref: 1917, American Academy of Astrologians, Year Book, page 162:
synonyms: inflooding
glosses: Flowing in or inward.
intersymbol
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + symbol.
Senses: examples: text: Receivers often incorporate digital equalisers to 'mop up' slight intersymbol interference after initial filtering at the receiver.
ref: 1992, Chris C. Bissell, David A. Chapman, Digital signal transmission (2nd edition), Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 147:
glosses: Between (adjacent) symbols.
isoscaling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From iso- + scaling.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: The differential scaling properties of isotopes
multifluid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more multifluid
form: most multifluid
form: multi-fluid
Etymology: From multi- + fluid.
Senses: glosses: Involving multiple fluids
nanoforms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nanoform
nanoform
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nanoforms
Etymology: From nano- + form.
Senses: glosses: A nanoscale form of something
nanofractal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nanofractals
Etymology: From nano- + fractal.
Senses: glosses: A nanoscale fractal
nanofractals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nanofractal
parafermionic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From para- + fermionic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to parafermions
parafermion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: parafermions
Etymology: From para- + fermion.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: The equivalent of a fermion in any of several parastatistics
paraboson
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: parabosons
Etymology: From para- + boson.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: The equivalent of a boson in any of several parastatistics.
parastatistics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From para- + statistics.
Senses: qualifier: quantum mechanics
glosses: Any of several proposed statistics that are alternatives to the standard ones
Related terms: parastatistic
pseudospintronics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From pseudo- + spintronics.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A form of spintronics that relies upon pseudospin
substantive case
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: substantive cases
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: A case of second objects, being a derivation of the comparative case but intended for larger, more substantial objects, and used to join or combine one thing with another. It corresponds roughly to a variation of the accusative case: I understood him (him in the substantive case rather than the accusative, since no action is performed on the object). Languages that use the substantive case include Chechen and Ingush.
scotino
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scotinos
Etymology: From scoto- + -ino.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: The proposed dark matter equivalent of a fermion
semirelativistic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From semi- + relativistic.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: Partially relativistic
v/r
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Forms: form: V/R
Senses: glosses: Initialism of very respectfully.
raw_tags: as a closing in a message
subfigures
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subfigure
superuniversal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From super- + universal.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Having a value that is independent of dimension
systematical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more systematical
form: most systematical
Senses: glosses: systematic
thermostatistical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From thermo- + statistical.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to thermostatistics
unimodality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From unimodal + -ity.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being unimodal.
examples: Coordinate term: bimodality
topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: The condition of being unimodal.
The condition of being unimodal.
jambul
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jambuls
form: jambool
form: jambu
Etymology: From Sanskrit जम्बुल (jambula), जम्बु (jambu, “rose apple, jambul (Syzygium spp.)”).
Senses: glosses: An evergreen tropical tree, Syzygium cumini.
glosses: The plum-like fruit of this tree.
Synonyms: jambolan
jamli
Java plum
black plum
jamun
jamoon
feddan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: feddans
Etymology: Borrowing from Arabic فَدَّان (faddān).
Senses: examples: text: […] which means that sowing at the usual rate of about two and one half kelehs of seed per feddan, we may sow at the same time from 4,000 to 5,000 living pink bollworms in the infested seeds; […]
ref: 1916, F. C. Willcocks, The Insect and Related Pests of Egypt (volume 1, page 176)
text: The first involved a general limitation of ownership to 200 feddans per individual, with another 100 feddans which could be transferred to the owner's own immediate family, the excess to be expropriated and redistributed to peasant cultivators in small plots of up to five feddans.
ref: 1986, Alan Richards, Food, states, and peasants: analyses of the agrarian question in the Middle East:
glosses: A Middle Eastern unit of area, divided into 24 kirats, and typically equivalent to 4200.8 square metres.
umus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of umu
derg
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɝːɡ/
ipa: /dɜːɡ/
Forms: form: dergs
form: durg
Etymology: Mutated clipping of dragon, possibly by insertion of a neutral vowel given textual abbreviation "drg."
Senses: topics: lifestyle
synonyms: draggy
dwaggy
dwagon
glosses: A dragon.
geisa
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of geison
re-enactment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reenactment
form: re-enactments
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of reenactment.
re-enactments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of re-enactment
boostglide
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: boost-glide
Etymology: From boost + glide.
Senses: glosses: Describing an aircraft or missile that uses rocket propulsion to gain a very high altitude and then glides to increase its range.
boresighting
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From bore + sighting.
Senses: glosses: The alignment of a microwave or radar antenna using purely optical means.
glosses: The alignment of the bore of a gun and its gunsight in parallel.
boresighting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: From bore + sighting.
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of boresight
breakoff
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: breakoffs
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of break-off.
brennschluss
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Brennschluss.
burnup
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: burnups
Etymology: Deverbal from burn up.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A measure of the consumption of fuel in a nuclear reactor.
examples: text: He went for a burnup on the motorway
glosses: A high-speed ride in or on a motorcycle or other vehicle.
centimetric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From centimetre + -ic; equivalent to centi- + metric.
Senses: glosses: Measured in centimetres
glosses: Having dimensions in the order of centimetres
Derived terms: infracentimetric
subcentimetric
ceramal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /səˈɹæməl/
rhymes: -æməl
Forms: form: ceramals
Etymology: Blend of ceramic + alloy.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of cermet.
synonyms: word: cermet
aethiops
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: æthiops
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of various dark oxides or sulfides of metals
athymic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From a- + thymic.
Senses: glosses: That lacks a thymus gland
derepresses
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of derepress
derepress
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: derepresses
form: derepressing
form: derepressed
form: derepressed
Etymology: From de- + repress.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: To activate a gene by the removal of a repressor
topics: human-sciences
medicine
psychiatry
psychology
sciences
glosses: To cease to repress (a belief, memory, etc.).
dsRNAs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dsRNA
heatmap
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: heatmaps
Senses: examples: text: Arguably the most potent version of that meme merges the heatmaps with a multipurpose version of the IQ bell curve, populated with three “wojaks” on the stupid, middlebrow, and supersmart bits of that curve.
The liberal heatmap is paired with the figure in the meaty middle of the graph, while the conservative one fits with the narrower extremes of the IQ spectrum.
ref: 2025 March 3, Frank Jacobs and Stephen Johnson, “The story behind the internet’s most viral (and misunderstood) political meme”, in Big Think, archived from the original on 19 Mar 2025:
glosses: Alternative form of heat map.
heatmap
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: heatmaps
form: heatmapping
form: heatmapped
form: heatmapped
Senses: glosses: To create a heat map.
heat map
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: heat maps
form: heatmap
Senses: glosses: A two-dimensional graphic representation of data in which different values are represented by different colours.
hypercholesterolaemic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more hypercholesterolaemic
form: most hypercholesterolaemic
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hypercholesterolemic.
hypercholesterolaemic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hypercholesterolaemics
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hypercholesterolemic.
hyperproliferative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hyper- + proliferative.
Senses: glosses: Of, pertaining to, or causing hyperproliferation
heat maps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of heat map
mixmers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mixmer
mixmer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mixmers
Etymology: Blend of mixed + oligomer
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: An oligomer consisting of alternating short stretches of LNA and DNA.
oncomirs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oncomir
oncomir
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oncomirs
Etymology: From onco- and microRNA.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: A form of microRNA involved in a cancer.
virginiamycin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From translingual virginiae + -mycin (“antibiotic”).
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: An antibiotic, used in agriculture and in the fuel ethanol industry to prevent microbial contamination.
Hypernyms: streptogramin
cross channels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cross channel
phosphokinase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phosphokinases
Etymology: From phospho- + kinase.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: kinase
Derived terms: creatine phosphokinase
monophosphokinase
phosphorothiolated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more phosphorothiolated
form: most phosphorothiolated
Etymology: From phosphoro- + thiolated.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: modified by the addition of a phosphorothiol or a phosphorothiolate