cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
top of mind
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: top-of-mind
Senses: examples: text: Fighting fat, a top-of-mind concern among consumers today, is the subject of new marketing campaigns.
ref: 1990 June 13, Nancy Millman, “Companies swing into war on fat”, in Chicago Sun-Times, retrieved 06 Jul 2012, page 52:
text: If shareholders had the power to alter the composition of the corporate board, the authors argue, directors would be more likely to keep investors' interests top of mind when setting CEO salaries and perks.
ref: 2004 December 17, Unmesh Kher, “Biz Briefs: Executive Summary—Inflated Pay”, in Time:
text: “It's clear that privacy issues are top of mind for Facebook,” Ms. Stoddart said in a July 2009 statement.
ref: 2010 May 13, Chase Davis, “A Candidate Shaped in Crucible of Facebook and Privacy Issues”, in New York Times, retrieved 06 Jul 2012:
topics: business
synonyms: word: front of mind
word: preeminent
word: paramount
word: big
word: central
word: consequential
word: critical
word: crucial
word: epochful
word: essential
word: extraordinary
word: fateful
word: fatefraught
word: fatesome
word: heavy
word: pivotal
word: high on the totem pole
word: historic
word: innegligible
word: key
word: life-or-death
word: meaningful
word: necessary
word: noted
word: noticeable
word: observable
word: outstanding
word: paramount
word: pertinent
word: relevant
word: remarkable
word: salient
word: significant
word: unignorable
word: valuable
word: vital
word: weighty
glosses: Foremost in one's thoughts; of greatest concern or priority.
Derived terms: top of mind awareness
Related terms: bring to mind
call to mind
come to mind
leap to mind
put someone in mind of
remind
spring to mind
top-of-mind
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of top of mind.
surface-conduction electron-emitter displays
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of surface-conduction electron-emitter display
nerdtastic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /nɜː(ɹ)dˈtæstɪk/
Forms: form: more nerdtastic
form: most nerdtastic
Etymology: From nerd + -tastic.
Senses: examples: text: As critics milled around the nerdtastic set of "Big Bang Theory," with its Batman cookie jar and 5-foot-high DNA sculpture, […]
ref: 2009 January 26, “We deconstruct (with footnotes) how 'The Big Bang Theory' went from failed pilot to prime-time success”, in Kansas City Star:
text: If you're serious about finding the exact spots where scenes were filmed, buy a copy of Ian Brodie's nerdtastic The Lord of the Rings: Location Guidebook, […]
ref: 2010, New Zealand's South Island, Lonely Planet, →ISBN, page 46:
glosses: Very nerdy, especially in a positive or appealing way.
Synonyms: geektastic
anæmical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more anæmical
form: most anæmical
Etymology: From anæmic + -al.
Senses: glosses: Dated spelling of anaemical.
tpyo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tpyos
Senses: examples: text: Who has not accidentally written a "tpyo"?
ref: 2012, Jocelyn Fiorina, editor, Highlight on Game Theory, Società Editrice Esculapio, →ISBN, page 121:
synonyms: tyop
glosses: Deliberate misspelling of typo.
subductively
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more subductively
form: most subductively
Etymology: From subductive + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a subductive manner.
about faces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of about face
parthenogenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: parthenogenic forms
topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Of, pertaining to, or produced by, parthenogenesis.
Synonyms: parthenogenetic
Derived terms: parthenogenically
Related terms: parthenogen
parthenogenesis
about ships
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of about ship
about shipped
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of about ship
about shipping
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of about ship
induced abortions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of induced abortion
redoublement
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: redoublements
Senses: glosses: A redoubling or reduplication.
topics: fencing
government
hobbies
lifestyle
martial-arts
military
politics
sports
war
glosses: The renewal of an attack.
rabbit boards
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rabbit board
pre-instructional
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + instructional.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of preinstructional.
benzopyranic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From benzopyran + -ic.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Having a structure derived from benzopyran
butadione
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The diketone CH₃-CO-CO-CH₃ that is used in organic synthesis
Antioquenians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Antioquenian
camphoric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From camphor + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Containing, or derived from camphor
Derived terms: camphoric acid
three-quarter bathrooms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of three-quarter bathroom
carvomenthol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From carvomenthone + -ol.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A monoterpenoid alcohol derived from carvomenthone
Derived terms: neoisocarvomenthol
carvomenthone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A monoterpenoid ketone, derived from carvomenthene, found in many essential oils
Derived terms: carvomenthol
carvoxime
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Blend of carvone + oxime
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The oxime of carvone
chemical structures
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chemical structure
dwarf sperm whales
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dwarf sperm whale
bongo drums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bongo drum
nitrile rubbers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nitrile rubber
fire breaks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fire break
racks off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of rack off
racking off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of rack off
racked off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of rack off
mottled mallard
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mottled mallards
Senses: glosses: mottled duck
mottled mallards
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mottled mallard
fluorothymidines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fluorothymidine
citrinin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: citrinins
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A mycotoxin produced by fungi associated with various cereals.
coumarine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: coumarines
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of coumarin.
croconates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of croconate
crustacyanin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crustacyanins
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of a class of complexes of astaxanthin and protein found in the carapace of lobsters
nine day wonders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nine day wonder
remote method invocations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of remote method invocation
cyclohexanehexone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A cyclic oxocarbon derived from cyclohexane
cyclopentanepentone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A cyclic oxocarbon derived from cyclopentane
cyclobutanetetrone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A cyclic oxocarbon derived from cyclobutane
cyclopropanetrione
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From cyclopropane + trione.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A cyclic oxocarbon derived from cyclopropane.
basement battlers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of basement battler
pseudæsthesia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From pseud- + -æsthesia.
Senses: glosses: Rare spelling of pseudaesthesia.
homœopathical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more homœopathical
form: most homœopathical
Etymology: From homœopathic + -al.
Senses: examples: text: Teachers should also avoid setting long poems in the lower and middle classes to be absorbed in homœopathical doses during the whole of a long term by the unfortunate children.
ref: 1906, Karl Breul, The Teaching of Modern Foreign Languages and the Training of Teachers, page 49:
glosses: Obsolete form of homeopathical.
homeopathical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more homeopathical
form: most homeopathical
form: homoeopathical
form: homœopathical
Etymology: From homeopathic + -al.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of homeopathic.
synonyms: word: homeopathic
Synonyms: homeopathic
homoeopathical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more homoeopathical
form: most homoeopathical
Etymology: From homoeopathic + -al.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of homeopathical.
case histories
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of case history
œcologies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of œcology
radiosensitivities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of radiosensitivity
Show Me State
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Show Me State
Etymology: Uncertain, but often attributed to Missouri's U.S. Congressman Willard Duncan Vandiver, who in a speech in Philadelphia in 1899 declared, "I come from a state that raises corn and cotton and cockleburs and Democrats, and frothy eloquence neither convinces nor satisfies me. I am from Missouri. You have got to show me."
Senses: glosses: Official nickname for Missouri: a state of the United States.
wikipedia: Willard Duncan Vandiver
hacks it
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of hack it
hacking it
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of hack it
hacked it
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of hack it
above oneself
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: glosses: Acting with an undue opinion of one's own importance or abilities.
glosses: Acting without inhibition due to high spirits.
above proof
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈbʌv pɹʊf/
Senses: glosses: Overproof; containing more alcohol than proof spirit.
above stairs
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˌbʌv ˈstɝs/
Forms: form: above-stairs
form: abovestairs
Senses: examples: text: The Phyſician now arrived, and began to enquire of the two Diſputants, how we all did above Stairs? 'In a miſerable Way,' anſwered Thwackum.
ref: 1749, Henry Fielding, “Containing Matter Rather Natural than Pleasing”, in The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, volume II, London: A[ndrew] Millar, […], →OCLC, page 183:
text: She took him to a room above-stairs, and introduced him to a bed on which a magnified bolster, in yellow calico, figured as a counterpane.
ref: 1877 February, Henry James, Jr., chapter XIX, in The American, Boston, Mass.: James R[ipley] Osgood and Company, […], published 5 May 1877, →OCLC, page 334:
text: He was found above-stairs in an empty room, searching the floor for something.
ref: 1901, M. P. Shiel, The Lord of the Sea:
glosses: Upstairs; in or on an upper floor.
glosses: In or pertaining to the part of a large house, typically the above-ground rooms, in which the owning family lives, contrasted with below stairs where the servants are accommodated.
above stairs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˌbʌv ˈstɝs/
Forms: form: above-stairs
Senses: glosses: The part of a building above the ground level.
territorial matrices
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of territorial matrix
non-producer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: non-producers
Etymology: From non- + producer.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of nonproducer.
non-producers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of non-producer
podges
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of podge
black gums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of black gum
positive side waterproofings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of positive side waterproofing
above the line
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: above-line
Senses: topics: bridge
games
glosses: In the part of the score sheet in bridge that is reserved for honors, penalty, and premiums; a score that does not count towards game.
topics: accounting
business
finance
glosses: Classified as an ordinary expense or revenue item, or a current asset.
topics: business
marketing
glosses: Having a broad reach rather than targeting a specific demographic.
topics: broadcasting
film
media
television
antonyms: below the line
glosses: Who guide and influence the creative direction, process, and voice of a given narrative in a film, such as the screenwriter, producer, director, and actors.
topics: broadcasting
media
television
antonyms: below the line
glosses: Of expenses: paid per project to creative personnel such as writers and actors.
above-line
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more above-line
form: most above-line
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of above the line.
class rings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of class ring
above-water
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈbʌv ˈwɑ.tɚ/
ipa: /əˈbʌv ˈwɔ.tɚ/
Forms: form: more above-water
form: most above-water
form: above water
Etymology: From above + water.
Senses: glosses: Above the surface of the water.
glosses: Above the waterline of a ship.
Abp.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: qualifier: titular
glosses: Abbreviation of archbishop.
soccer mums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of soccer mum
asail
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈseɪl/
rhymes: -eɪl
homophone: assail
Etymology: From a- + sail.
Senses: examples: text: Tonight the church seems to have a separate existence, apart from the world or even Rome; to be more spiritual, more insubstantial than even the Trinita there. A ship asail in the Campagna, the only living thing in all that distance, and even then alive but so half-heartedly.
ref: 1901, Edward Hutton, Frederic Uvedale: A Romance, page 196:
text: And that night, Stephen and I went back to my house here in Los Angeles, got drunk and decided that we would try one more time to get this ship asail.
ref: 1980, Graham Nash, quoted in 2009, Dave Zimmer, Four Way Street: The Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young Reader, page 235
text: Beautiful, the ocean at night, whether upon or just peering out at it. Beautiful, and teeming infinitely with life, even when there was no ship asail upon its cresting bosom—like now.
ref: 2000, J. N. Williamson, Frights of Fancy, page 234:
glosses: in the state of sailing
homeoidal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more homeoidal
form: most homeoidal
form: homoeoidal
form: homœoidal
Etymology: From homeoid + -al.
Senses: glosses: Pertaining to or resembling a homeoid.
homœoidal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more homœoidal
form: most homœoidal
Etymology: From homœoid + -al.
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of homeoidal.
homoeoidal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more homoeoidal
form: most homoeoidal
Etymology: From homoeoid + -al.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of homeoidal.
homœomeria
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: homœomerias
form: homœomeriæ
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of homoeomeria.
homœomeric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more homœomeric
form: most homœomeric
Etymology: From homœomery + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of homeomeric.
homeomeric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more homeomeric
form: most homeomeric
form: homoeomeric
form: homœomeric
Etymology: From homeomery + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Pertaining to or characterised by sameness of parts or homogeneity of structure; advocating or receiving the doctrine of homoeomery.
homoeomeric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more homoeomeric
form: most homoeomeric
Etymology: From homoeomery + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of homeomeric.
unstealable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unstealable
form: most unstealable
Etymology: From un- + stealable.
Senses: glosses: That is not capable of being stolen.
URIs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of URI
town and gown
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: [H]owls, curses, flights of brickbats, stones shivering windows, groans of wounded men, cries of frightened females, cheers of either contending party as it charged the enemy from Carfax to Trumpington Street, proclaimed that the battle was at its height. In Berlin they would have said it was a revolution, and the cuirassiers would have been charging, sabre in hand, amidst that infuriate mob. In France they would have brought down artillery, and played on it with twenty-four pounders. In Cambridge nobody heeded the disturbance—it was a Town and Gown row.
ref: 1856, William Makepeace Thackeray, “Codlingsby”, in Burlesques:
text: Everybody was quiet now, both town and gown; the students were at their dinners and so were the burghers.
ref: 1919, Booth Tarkington, chapter 14, in Ramsey Milholland:
text: [T]he first archives of this University were burned in the ‘Town and Gown’ riots of 1381 by the Townsmen.
ref: 1920, Arthur Quiller-Couch, On The Art of Reading, Lecture V—"On Reading for Examinations"
glosses: On the one hand, the members of the city, borough, or similar community near a university and, on the other hand, the students and faculty of the university itself, especially when understood as rivals in a state of tension or conflict.
town-and-gown
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of town and gown.
hæmatoporphyrine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: The urine was examined every day with reference to albumen glucose and hæmatoporphyrine.
ref: 1896, F. A. A., The Quarterly Journal of Inebriety, page 101:
glosses: Obsolete form of hematoporphyrin.
homœopathically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From homœopathic + -ally.
Senses: examples: text: IT is significant how precisely the various tubercle preparation conform to the law of isopathy, and how persistently they refuse to act homœopathically in the tuberculous conditions.
ref: 1908, author uncertain, The British Homœopathic Review, page 14:
glosses: Obsolete form of homeopathically.
homoeopathically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From homoeopathic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of homeopathically.
Twitard
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Twitards
form: Twi-tard
form: twitard
form: twi-tard
Etymology: From twilight + -tard, after the pattern of Twihard.
Senses: examples: text: If I go missing, please reference this, as Twitards have more than likely kidnapped me, all because I seem to be the one person on the planet not to understand the vampire hype.
ref: 2010, Felicia Mancini, “2009: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly”, in View Magazine, 7 January - 13 January 2010 issue:
glosses: An avid fan of Stephenie Meyer's Twilight book series or the associated films.
Synonyms: fanpire
Twifan
Twihard
Twilighter
Hyponyms: Twimom
Twitards
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Twitard
homœomorphy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: What is known as mimicry in the animal kingdom is, of course, one phase of homœomorphy.
ref: 1901, Sydney Savory Buckman, Homœomorphy among Jurassic Brachiopoda, page 232:
glosses: Obsolete form of homoeomorphy.
hornful
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hornfuls
form: hornsful
Etymology: From horn + -ful.
Senses: examples: text: Nwaka emptied the wine in his horn and hit it twice on the floor. He knew that a great story was coming, but did not want to appear too expectant. He poured himself another hornful.
ref: 1965, Chinua Achebe, Arrow of God, Penguin Classics (2010), page 42:
glosses: The amount that a horn holds.
raw_tags: said of a drinking-cup or powder flask
Twi-tard
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Twi-tards
Senses: examples: text: On the news one night, I briefly saw an interview with some Twi-tards who came from Europe to camp out for the premiere at the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles.
ref: 2010 December 7, Steven Yuan, “Still awake past 'Dawn'”, in The Daily Titan:
text: Walking up to the courts after school that mid-October Monday, I spotted Caroline reading a well-known book with a red apple on the cover. Oh, no, I thought. Not her, too. Cameo had been an irreversible Twi-tard, but perhaps there was still hope for Caroline.
ref: 2011, Jay Clark, The Edumacation of Jay Baker, Henry Holt and Company, →ISBN, page 121:
glosses: Alternative spelling of Twitard.
Twi-tards
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Twi-tard
tuberoids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tuberoid
highfather
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈhaɪ ˌfɑːðə/
ipa: /ˈhaɪ ˌfɑːðɚ/
Forms: form: highfathers
form: high-father
form: high father
Etymology: Perhaps from Middle English hehfader, heahfeder, from Old English hēahfæder (“patriarch”, literally “high-father”); or perhaps a direct borrowing of the Old English word, equivalent to high + father.
Senses: examples: text: There is no active worship for the Highfather, except at meal time, when all Mischta look into the sky and offer a symbolic thanks to him, whom they call "the Grandfather."
ref: 1990, Scott Haring, Scott Bennie, John Terra, Otherlands:
text: I do not have many powerful friends on earth, but rather they have gone forth, gone away from the joys of the world, sought for themselves the king of glory, they live now in heaven with the Highfather, dwell in glory.
ref: 2003, Patrick Murray-John, The poetics of 'knowing' in Anglo-Saxon visions:
text: As she led him into the house, she told him that the High Father, her adoptive great-grandfather, was equivalent to a Supreme Court Justice.
ref: 2005, Alfred D. Byrd, On the Wings of Dream:
text: “I did not lie," said the High Father. “The odds of survival are grim. […]"
ref: 2011, Matthew Cody, The Dead Gentleman:
glosses: A respected, high-ranking male elder or leader; a patriarch; a forefather; a grandfather.
highen
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: highens
form: highening
form: highened
form: highened
Etymology: From Middle English heyghnen, heynen, equivalent to high + -en.
Senses: glosses: To make high; heighten.
readerdom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From reader + -dom.
Senses: examples: text: In the name of outraged readerdom I protest against such betrayal.
ref: 1903, Robert Blatchford, A book about books:
text: They come, I have found, separately and in substantial chunks. Your happy ending is obviously a sop to the tired business man of readerdom who prefers to do his thinking in the office.
ref: 1915, Lippincott's monthly magazine, volume 95:
text: "[…] He clashes with readerdom because he is his own ideal reader and those other readers are so very often mere lip- moving ghosts and amnesiacs” […]
ref: 2007, Nina L. Khrushcheva, Imagining Nabokov:
text: […] you—the huddled masses, the prols, the readers (who at this moment in history appear to be a dying breed)—to step from the shadows and affirm your readerdom, claiming it from the blight of infotainment and the cult of celebrity-worship TV!
ref: 2008, Steven James Hansen, Touching the Monkey:
glosses: The realm, sphere, influence, or body of readers; readers collectively; readership.
tuberoid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tuberoids
Etymology: From tuber + -oid.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: A tuber-like structure found on some orchids.
twitard
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: twitards
Senses: examples: text: After more than a year of mainstream-culture derision aimed at so-called twitards, vindication of a kind arrived in the March issue of a trendy men's magazine, Details.
ref: 2010 March 12, Nancy DeWolf Smith, “The Ravishing of Rob Pattinson”, in The Wall Street Journal:
glosses: Alternative spelling of Twitard.
twitards
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of twitard
baby faces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: babyfaces
form: baby-faces
Senses: glosses: plural of baby face
libtard
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈlɪbtɑɹd/
Forms: form: libtards
Etymology: Blend of liberal + -tard, equivalent to lib (“liberal”) + -tard.
Senses: examples: text: […] The libtards in Washington closed down the mines and your pa died with eight dollars in his pocket."
ref: 2009, Noel Hynd, The Prodigy, Damnation Books, published 2009, →ISBN, page 76:
topics: government
politics
glosses: A stupid liberal or progressive; a person who presents or advocates liberal views in a stupid or illogical manner.
Synonyms: word: leftard
word: lefturd
word: libturd
word: lie-beral
word: fiberal
word: moonbat
english: Indian politics
translation: Indian politics
word: liberandu
Derived terms: libtardation
libtardy
libtard
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈlɪbtɑɹd/
Forms: form: libtards
Etymology: From libertarian + -tard, equivalent to lib (“libertarian”) + -tard.
Senses: examples: text: again, libtard randroids would have argued that the only civil rights are property rights and would have seen no problem.
ref: 2006 December 18, sirblob, “Re: a far right ayn rand propaganda documentary for intellectually challenged fascist creeps to wank away with”, in rec.arts.movies.past-films (Usenet), message-ID <1166355507.050324.207600@16g2000cwy.googlegroups.com>:
text: I guess the libtard is against corporations "Stealing" but sees nothing wrong when it comes to the government. How are these "Rich corporations" Stealing from the people and how is Ron Paul eliminating these regulations?
ref: 2011 April 27, fergo, “Re: Trump: "I'm the last person? Obama wants to run against"”, in alt.usenet.kooks (Usenet), message-ID <Qv-dndMhuK9fIirQnZ2dnUVZ_vKdnZ2d@westnet.com.au>:
glosses: A stupid libertarian.
Synonyms: libertard
liberturd
libtards
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of libtard
whale fall
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: whale falls
Senses: glosses: A whale carcass that has fallen to the seafloor, which in deeper water can sustain a diverse local ecosystem for decades.
whale falls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of whale fall
democratic socialist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: democratic socialists
Senses: glosses: An advocate or supporter of democratic socialism or its ideologies.
Related terms: social democrat
enolic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From enol + -ic.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Pertaining to, or derived from, an enol
Derived terms: polyenolic
fenchone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A monoterpenoid ketone present in the essential oil of fennel
subcelebrity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subcelebrities
Etymology: From sub- + celebrity.
Senses: examples: text: Himself almost unknown, Gay yet held a curious subcelebrity with not a few men who had won distinction in widely diverging lines.
ref: 1908 August, Eugene Manlove Rhodes, “The Torch”, in Out West:
glosses: The state or quality of being somewhat known but not enough to be considered truly famous.
examples: text: So Angela was relegated to the netherworld of D.C. subcelebrities — not quite interesting enough to be famous but just famous enough to be interesting.
ref: 1912, Beth Harbison, When in Doubt, Add Butter, St. Martin's Press, published 2012, →ISBN, page 62:
glosses: A person who is somewhat known but not famous enough to be considered a true celebrity.
Related terms: sublebrity
gyrinal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A toxic unsaturated ketoaldehyde obtained from the water boatman
subcelebrities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subcelebrity
refiler
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: refilers
Etymology: From refile + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who refiles.
fums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fum
fums
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of fum
chowries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chowry
dargah
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈdɜː(ɹ)ɡɑː/
/ˈdɑː(ɹ)ɡɑː/
Forms: form: dargahs
form: durgah
form: durgaw
Etymology: From Hindustani درگاہ / दरगाह (dargāh), from Classical Persian درگاه (dargāh). See also English eidgah.
Senses: examples: text: If not for the fakir's dargah the village might well have melted back into the mud, its inhabitants not being the kind of people to tarry long in one place […].
ref: 2008, Amitav Ghosh, Sea of Poppies, Penguin, published 2015, page 61:
text: But beyond the dargah, and the medieval warren in which it sits, north India's present-day politics can be a good deal less accommodating of religious diversity.
ref: 2016, Sunil Khilnani, Incarnations, Penguin, published 2017, page 86:
topics: Islam
lifestyle
religion
glosses: A shrine associated with the grave of a Muslim saint or similar religious figure.
Synonyms: english: used more often in the Levant
translation: used more often in the Levant
word: maqam
melissas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of melissa
halitoses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of halitosis
hymnodies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hymnody
ethylene interpolymers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ethylene interpolymer
open waters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of open water
conflictions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of confliction
slipped disc
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: slipped discs
form: slipped disk
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: A vertebral disc that protrudes into the spinal canal, exerting pressure on spinal nerves and causing backache or sciatica.
Synonyms: spinal disc herniation
slipped discs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of slipped disc
ginger beers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ginger beer
Kawa
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Kawas
Etymology: * From Polish Kawa, from kawa (“jackdaw”), a back-formation from kawka (“jackdaw”), from Proto-Slavic *kavъka. Alternatively, from kawa (“coffee”).
* From Japanese かわ.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
heteroside
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: heterosides
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A glycoside containing two different carbohydrate moieties
Wiggins
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
glosses: A statutory town in Morgan County, Colorado, United States.
glosses: A city, the county seat of Stone County, Mississippi, United States.
indigotine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: indigotines
Senses: examples: text: Blue dye No. 2: FD&C Blue No. 2 or indigotine
ref: 2025 March 29, Kristen Rogers, “Over half of US states are trying to eliminate food dyes. Here’s what you can do now”, in CNN:
glosses: Alternative form of indigotin.
Froome
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Related terms: Froom
Roche
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ɹoʊʃ/
Etymology: (Cornish village) Recorded as La Roche 1233; from Anglo-Norman roche (“rock”).
Senses: glosses: An Irish and French surname from Anglo-Norman of Norman origin.
glosses: A village and civil parish in Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW9860).
glosses: A municipality in Aigle district, Vaud canton, Switzerland.
Related terms: Roche radius
Baulme-la-Roche
Roche limit
Roche lobe
Roche sphere
muscone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: muscones
Etymology: From musk + -one.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A macrocyclic ketone, (R)-3-methylcyclopentadecanone, that is the main constituent of the odour of musk.
chinless wonder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chinless wonders
Etymology: The term is derived from the characteristic recessive chin of some aristocrats, popularly thought to be caused by inbreeding and associated with limited intelligence, and from the idea of a robust chin being an indication of masculinity. The use of wonder is ironic.
Senses: examples: text: This was probably the most insufferable social event of a very dull season. The bride blushingly gave her age as forty-two, but the old battle-axe could have been an eye-witness to the San Francisco Fire. At long last, little Dagmar's folks have got her married off to Morty, the chinless wonder. He couldn't hold down a job as grocery clerk, and will be manager of father-in-law's wholesale grocery firm.
ref: 1948, Saturday Review of Literature, volume 31, page 18:
text: She is thin, starved to near perfection […] He, a chinless wonder, a credit to Carnaby Street; they stand hand in hand before the enquiry desk
ref: 1967, The Assistant Librarian, volumes 60–61, page 24:
text: [Actor] John Harding personified the idle spirit of the times as a tennis-possessed chinless wonder.
ref: 1979, The Spectator, volume 243, number 1, page 25:
synonyms: upper-class twit
glosses: An ineffectual upper-class man, typically dim-witted and of a weak or indecisive character, frequently one who gained his position through nepotism or social connections.
Related terms: gutless wonder
chinless wonders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chinless wonder
haters gonna hate
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: examples: text: Playas gonna play / Haters gonna hate / That's the way it is / That's just how it's been
ref: 2000, 3LW, “Playas Gon' Play”, in 3LW:
text: If anyone asks why you're wearing a bathrobe in public, just roll your eyes and keep on strutting. Haters gonna hate.
ref: 2012, Eric Grzymkowski, A Year of Living Sinfully: A Self-Serving Guide to Doing Whatever the Hell You Want, Adams Media, published 2012, →ISBN:
text: [Amanda Palmer:] I think the key is to NOT defend yourself too much. Haters gonna hate, especially in the age of the Internet, where everyone can hide behind their walls and masks while spewing venom, truisms, and righteousness.
ref: 2012, Vanessa Wieland, “Amanda Palmer: On the Art of Songwriting, Staying Busy, & Being Honest”, in Adria Haley, editor, 2012 Songwriter's Market, Writer's Digest Books, →ISBN, page 85:
text: Cause the players gonna play, play, play, play, play
And the haters gonna hate, hate, hate, hate, hate
Baby, I'm just gonna shake, shake, shake, shake, shake
I shake it off, I shake it off
ref: 2014, “Shake It Off”, in 1989, performed by Taylor Swift:
glosses: The opinions of critics ultimately have no effect and are unlikely to change, so it is best to ignore them.
whigship
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: whigships
form: Whigship
Etymology: From whig + -ship.
Senses: glosses: Whiggism.
whilemeal
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more whilemeal
form: most whilemeal
Etymology: From Middle English whilmele; equivalent to while + -meal.
Senses: glosses: By turns; by courses; at a time.
akim
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: akims
Senses: glosses: The head of a local government in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan.
conservatard
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: conservatards
Etymology: From conservative + -tard.
Senses: examples: text: Aren't Republican conservatards supposed to be in favor of *smaller* government?
ref: 2002 August 25, Hawkeye [username], “Re: Congressman: Time to go high-tech to secure borders”, in alt.california.illegals (Usenet):
topics: government
politics
glosses: A stupid conservative; a person who presents or advocates conservative views in a stupid and/or illogical manner.
Synonyms: word: conservaturd
word: cuntservative
word: rightard
word: righturd
word: wingnut
Hyponyms: word: neotard
conservatards
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of conservatard
trowable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more trowable
form: most trowable
form: trowabil
Etymology: From Middle English trowable, trowabile, equivalent to trow + -able.
Senses: glosses: Credible; believable.
examples: text: “Oh yeah; but you girls have so many hopefuls hanging around; hard for me to keep score. Why don't you ask your dad?” “No dad: no mom; but you've been married forever. How come you never got trown?” “I just never did anything trowable. I've been accused of everything though; one time or another.”
ref: 2009, Steven S. Schneiderman, Marshlanders:
glosses: Fit to be or worthy of being betrothed; betrothable.
Derived terms: untrowable
betrothable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more betrothable
form: most betrothable
Etymology: From betroth + -able.
Senses: examples: text: The transitions from girl, to betrothable maiden, to wife, to mother and to post-menarche old woman may, or may not, be much more dramatically marked than the equivalent stages are for men, but the ceremonies mark individual status changes, [...]
ref: 1978, Paul Trevor William Baxter, Uri Almagor, Age, generation and time:
text: Though marriage was deferred until later, girls became betrothable at twenty, and all students over twenty attended the soirées.
ref: 2000, Sheri S. Tepper, Singer from the Sea:
text: In most cases, punishment was meted out to compensate the woman's father for his loss of valuable (and betrothable) property rather than to console the victim.
ref: 2002, Trevor Dean, K. J. P. Lowe, Marriage in Italy, 1300-1650:
glosses: Fit or able to be betrothed; of marriageable age, quality, or status.
Xiongnu
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈʃjɒŋnuː/
/ˈʃɒŋnuː/
Forms: form: Hsiung-nu
form: Hiong-Nu
form: Hiong-nu
form: Hsiung-Nu
form: Hsiung-nu
form: Hunnu
Etymology: Borrowed from the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 匈奴 (Xiōngnú). Possibly a doublet of Hun; their relationship to the Huns is disputed.
Senses: glosses: An ancient nomadic-based people that formed a state or confederation north of the agriculture-based empire of the Han dynasty.
hæmatine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: In the year 1847 Pettenkofer¹ investigated the preparation of the antique hæmatine, an opaque red glass, and in the preparation of this material he obtained by accident avanturine glass.
ref: 1913, Henry Enfield Roscoe, John Cannell Cain, Carl Schorlemmer, A Treatise on Chemistry, page 592:
glosses: Archaic form of hematin.
swoltery
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Very swoltery hote:
 The King, sweete Prince, hath layd a wager on your side,
 Six Barbary horse, against six French rapiers,
 With all their acoutrements too
ref: c. 1599–1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene ii]:
glosses: Obsolete form of sweltery.
sweltery
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: sweltry
Etymology: From swelter + -y.
Senses: glosses: Sweltering, sultry.
hæmosiderosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of hemosiderosis.
haemosiderosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: haemosideroses
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hemosiderosis.
nitrosochloride
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nitrosochlorides
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any compound of general formula CCl-C(NO) formed by the action of nitrosyl chloride on an alkene
nitrosyl chloride
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
inorganic-chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The compound NOCl.
paradol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: paradols
Etymology: From paradise + -ol.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A ketonic phenol, 1-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)decan-3-one, that is responsible for the flavour of grains of paradise.
parasitosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: parasitoses
Etymology: From parasite + -osis.
Senses: examples: text: The term delusions of parasitosis was coined by Wilson and Miller (1946) dispelling earlier use of the word acarophobia (Thibierge 1894), entomophobia, and parasitophobia.
ref: (Can we date this quote?), Dr. Gale E. Ridge, “Delusory parasitosis. The belief of being lived on by arthropods or other organisms”, in The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, page 1:
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Infestation with parasites.
Derived terms: cleptoparasitosis
delusional parasitosis
ectoparasitosis
endoparasitosis
enteroparasitosis
neuroparasitosis
parasitoses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of parasitosis
phytoplanktonic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From phyto- + planktonic or phytoplankton + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Pertaining to, or derived from, phytoplankton
Derived terms: picophytoplanktonic
ultraphytoplanktonic
psychodysleptic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /sʌɪkəʊdɪˈslɛptɪk/
Forms: form: more psychodysleptic
form: most psychodysleptic
Etymology: From psycho- + dys- + -leptic, probably after French psychodysleptique.
Senses: examples: text: Bridget Boone […] invited me to consider a couple of late-night bongs, as a kind of psychodysleptic Sominex, to help me sleep […].
ref: 1996, David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest […], Boston, Mass.; New York, N.Y.: Little, Brown and Company, →ISBN, page 67:
glosses: That brings on a dreamlike mental state; hallucinogenic.
psychodysleptic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /sʌɪkəʊdɪˈslɛptɪk/
Forms: form: psychodysleptics
Etymology: From psycho- + dys- + -leptic, probably after French psychodysleptique.
Senses: glosses: Such a substance
pterinic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪnɪk
Etymology: From pterin + -ic.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Pertaining to, or containing, a pterin
lorks
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Etymology: Minced form of Lord.
Senses: examples: text: [...] immediately upon his entrance, they straightway rose, to a woman, and each, with alarm in her countenance, ejaculated, " Oh lorks!"
ref: 1849, E. P. Roswell, “A Story about an Execution”, in Ainsworth's Magazine, volume 16, page 31:
glosses: oh dear, oh my God.
rhodizonate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rhodizonates
Etymology: From rhodizonic acid + -ate (“salt or ester”).
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any salt or ester of rhodizonic acid.
squarate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: squarates
Etymology: From squaric acid + -ate (“salt or ester”).
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any salt or ester of squaric acid.
parametric polymorphism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: parametric polymorphisms
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
programming
sciences
glosses: A way to make a computer language more expressive, while maintaining full static type safety, by allowing a function or a data type to be written generically so that it can handle values identically without depending on their type.
Related terms: generic programming
Hindley-Milner type system
parametric polymorphisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of parametric polymorphism
ad-hoc polymorphism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ad-hoc polymorphisms
Senses: topics: computer
computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
science
sciences
glosses: A kind of polymorphism where polymorphic functions can be applied to arguments of different types, as they can denote a number of distinct and potentially heterogeneous implementations depending on the types of argument to which they are applied.
Related terms: function overloading
operator overloading
ad-hoc polymorphisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ad-hoc polymorphism
inclusion polymorphism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: inclusion polymorphisms
Senses: topics: computer
computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
science
sciences
glosses: Synonym of subtype polymorphism.
synonyms: word: subtype polymorphism
inclusion polymorphisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of inclusion polymorphism
umbeschews
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of umbeschew
umbeschewing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of umbeschew
umbeschewed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of umbeschew
later on
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: At some time in the future; subsequently; later.
Synonyms: in the future
someday
one day
later on
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: examples: text: Ha! Later on, losers!
ref: 2004, Intelligent Systems, translated by Nintendo of America, Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, Nintendo, GameCube, level/area: Rogueport:
glosses: later, see you later
cladodes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cladode
Perry Mason moment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Perry Mason moments
Etymology: From the fictional lawyer Perry Mason, based on novels by Erle Stanley Gardner.
Senses: glosses: A moment during legal or judicial proceedings when evidence or other information, usually unknown to most present, is introduced into the record in a manner seen as determinative of the outcome of the proceedings regardless of whatever else occurs.
wikipedia: Erle Stanley Gardner
Perry Mason
lubrification
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lubrifications
Senses: examples: text: Cotton-seed oil is now largely used in the soap trade, and its refined extracts for lubrification.
ref: 1865 June 1, Peter Lund Simmonds, editor, The Technologist, volume 5, page 502:
glosses: lubrication