cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
feng-shuied
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of feng-shui
homopolymerism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: homopolymerisms
Etymology: From homo- + polymerism.
Senses: glosses: The formation of homopolymers
homopterocarpin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From homo- + pterocarpin.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The pterocarpin (6aR,11aR)-3,9-dimethoxy-6a,11a-dihydro-6H-[1]benzofuro[3,2-c]chromene
pterocarpins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pterocarpin
hydrodiffuse
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: hydrodiffuses
form: hydrodiffusing
form: hydrodiffused
form: hydrodiffused
Etymology: From hydro- + diffuse.
Senses: glosses: To subject to hydrodiffusion
hydrodiffused
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of hydrodiffuse
hydrodiffusion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hydrodiffusions
Etymology: From hydro- + diffusion.
Senses: glosses: A form of steam distillation typically used to prepare essential oils
hydromorphologically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From hydro- + morphologically.
Senses: glosses: In a hydromorphological manner
hydrophobine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hydrophobines
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hydrophobin.
Mers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Coronaviruses have been causing problems for humanity for a long time. Several versions are known to trigger common colds and more recently two types have set off outbreaks of deadly illnesses: severe acute respiratory syndrome (Sars) and Middle East respiratory syndrome (Mers).
ref: 2020 April 19, Robin McKie, “Coronavirus: five months on, what scientists know about Covid-19”, in The Guardian:
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Acronym of Middle East respiratory syndrome, also MERS.
hydrophobines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hydrophobine
hymenachne
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hymenachnes
Senses: glosses: Any wetland grass of the genus Hymenachne
hyperandrogenaemic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hyperandrogenemic.
hyperbicarbonatemia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hyper- + bicarbonatemia.
Senses: glosses: An excess of bicarbonate in the blood
hypercompetence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hypercompetences
Etymology: From hyper- + competence.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being hypercompetent
hypopneumatization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hypopneumatizations
Etymology: From hypo- + pneumatization.
Senses: glosses: A reduced level of pneumatization, typically of the sinuses
hypotonous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to hypotony
saddle tank
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: saddle tanks
Senses: examples: text: In 1863 the Furness Railway purchased its last batch of 0-4-0 tender engines from Sharp Stewart & Co. of Manchester. [...] These locomotives had only a short life with the F.R., for the railway sold them in 1870 to Schneider & Hannay, now the Barrow Haematite Steel Co., and the latter converted them into saddle tanks.
ref: 1939 June, “Pertinent Paragraphs: Furness Railway Veterans”, in Railway Magazine, page 458:
topics: rail-transport
railways
transport
glosses: Alternative form of saddletank.
Related terms: pannier tank
saddle tanks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of saddle tank
star 69
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: star 69s
form: star 69ing
form: star 69ed
form: star 69ed
form: *69
form: star-69
Senses: examples: text: He rushed to the phone to star 69 before anyone else called.
glosses: To press the keys *69 in succession on the keypad of a telephone, usually after a missed call, which results in a last-call return by automatically dialling the telephone number of the last caller.
Molesworth
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
glosses: A village in Brington and Molesworth parish, Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL0775).
glosses: A small community in Huron County, Ontario, Canada.
glosses: A town in the Goulburn Valley region in Victoria, Australia.
glosses: A location in Tasmania, Australia.
Derived terms: Brington and Molesworth
Molesworthian
Abbotsham
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Torridge district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS4226).
London-centric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /lʌndənˈsɛntɹɪk/
Forms: form: more London-centric
form: most London-centric
form: Londoncentric
Etymology: From London + -centric.
Senses: examples: text: Maybe the authors are London-centric, as some believe? Liverpool gets tagged with a mis-placed 'Street' at one point, while the WCML is described as "the main route for passengers to major cities in the Midlands and North West; Birmingham, Manchester and Liverpool". No mention of southbound travel or Glasgow or Scotland. [Liverpool Street is a major rail terminus in London.]
ref: 2020 May 6, Jim Steer, “Full Business Case offers fresh insight into HS2's prospects”, in RAIL, page 51:
text: Decisions made at the DfT inevitably reflect a London-centric experience, with a comparison being made with the closure of ticket offices throughout the London Underground network. This is not judged to have been detrimental, but there is a simple zonal fares system that is hardly comparable with the range of ticket types used on the national rail network.
ref: 2023 July 26, 'Industry Insider', “Ticket offices RIP?”, in RAIL, number 988, page 68:
glosses: Centred on or based in London, England.
SARMs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of SARM
ichthyocidal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From ichthyo- + -cidal.
Senses: glosses: Relating to an ichthyocide
campanuloid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more campanuloid
form: most campanuloid
Etymology: From Latin campanula (“small bell”) + -oid.
Senses: glosses: bell-shaped
ictiogenesis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of ictogenesis.
imazaquin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An imidazolinone herbicide
immunoadsorptions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of immunoadsorption
immunoanalytics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From immuno- + analytics.
Senses: glosses: immunological analytics
Zermatt
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈzɜːmat/
ipa: /ˈzɝmɑt/
Etymology: Borrowed from German.
Senses: glosses: A municipality and ski resort town in Valais canton, Switzerland.
intuitivity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪnˌtʃuɪˈtɪvɪti/
ipa: /ɪnˌtjuɪˈtɪvɪti/
Etymology: From intuitive + -ity.
Senses: glosses: The state of being intuitive.
Synonyms: intuitiveness
it me
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Etymology: Shortened version of the phrase "it's me" in mock-African-American Vernacular English, dropping the verb.
Senses: glosses: This represents me or my feelings.
wikipedia: African-American Vernacular English
instit.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of institute; also instit.
deviled egg
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: deviled eggs
form: devilled egg
Etymology: From associating hot or spicy food with the Devil; see devil (verb); compare deviled ham, devilled sausages.
Senses: glosses: A hard-boiled chicken egg that has been shelled, cut in half, and filled with a paste made from the yolk mixed with other ingredients such as mayonnaise, mustard, or spices.
deviled eggs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deviled egg
devilled egg
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: devilled eggs
Senses: glosses: British standard spelling of deviled egg.
devilled eggs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of devilled egg
crowd-kill
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: crowd-kills
form: crowd-killing
form: crowd-killed
form: crowd-killed
form: crowdkill
form: crowd kill
Senses: examples: 2019, Amanda van Poznak, Kerrang, How to Mosh, Every move you must know
Don’t crowd-kill – Crowd-killing is when you wile out on the people at the edges of the pit to get them involved. Leave the innocent bystanders alone.
glosses: To attack someone on the edges of a mosh-pit - who isn't moshing
deviled ham
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: deviled hams
form: devilled ham
Etymology: From associating hot or spicy food with the Devil; see devil (verb); compare deviled egg(s), devilled sausages.
Senses: examples: text: Structures flabby; tongue coated heavily; appetite irregular; may not eat much through the day, but will eat the more at night. Has great fondness for goose livers, deviled hams, lobster salads, smoked tongues, marinirte (pickled) herrings, etc.
ref: 1897 May 1, H[enry] Illoway, “Cardiac Disturbances from Gastric Irritation”, in Frank P[ierce] Foster, editor, The New York Medical Journal. A Weekly Review of Medicine., volume LXV, New York, N.Y.: D. Appleton and Company, […], →ISSN, →OCLC, page 588, column 1:
text: Among the half-ton of canned goods were some canned meats which we have found a most welcome change from challona and charque and which we have eaten up, primarily to reduce weight, and with the secondary consideration that the jungles teem with meat. But there were certain choice tongues and deviled hams which the Director rigidly insisted on conserving against possible sickness when appetites would need to be tempted.
ref: 1926, Gordon MacCreagh, “Impedimenta”, in White Waters and Black, New York, N.Y.; London: The Century Co., →OCLC, page 124:
text: Sherry brought a couple of beers and a plate of deviled ham spread on Ritz crackers.
ref: 1996 April, anonymous, as told to Cathy Crimmins and Tom Maeder, chapter 1, in Primary Whites: A Novel Look at Right-Wing Politics, West Hollywood, Calif.: Dove Books, →ISBN, page 20:
text: This recipe was passed down from my wife’s grandmother Gammy Brown to my wife’s mother, Audrey, and eventually to Nancy. Neither of them ever measured anything or wrote down recipes. No two deviled hams were alike, but damned if they weren’t all good.
ref: 2012, Bruce Aidells with Anne-Marie Ramo, “Gammy Brown’s Deviled Ham”, in The Great Meat Cookbook, Boston, Mass.; New York, N.Y.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, →ISBN, “Pork” section, page 364:
glosses: A mixture of ground ham with seasoning, making it spicy.
devilled ham
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: devilled hams
Senses: glosses: British standard spelling of deviled ham.
devilled hams
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of devilled ham
Sanyi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: sänʹēʹ
Etymology: From the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 三義 (Sānyì).
Senses: examples: text: The airliner was flying at 22,000 feet, bound for the southern port of Kaohiung, when it exploded and crashed near the small town of Sanyi, 94 miles southwest of Taipei.
ref: 1981 August 24, “Around the World; One Body Still Missing In Taiwan Air Disaster”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 24 May 2015, Section A, page 5:
text: Two Boeing experts, Thurman Jones, air accident investigation coordinator and K.H. Hommel, a structural engineer, also arrived at the site of the accident between Yuanli, Tunglo and Shuanhu Villages near Sanyi township in Miaoli county, central Taiwan.
ref: 1981 August 30, “Gov't. to find causes of air disaster”, in Free China Weekly, volume XXII, number 34, Taipei, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 2, column 3:
text: A worker checks a vehicle for radiation at a Nissan warehouse in Sanyi, Miaoli March 31, 2011.
ref: 2011 July 27, Helen Massy-Beresford, Chang-Ran Kim, Gilles Guillaume, “Peugeot, Nissan smarting after Japan quake”, in Will Waterman, Chris Wickham, editors, Reuters, archived from the original on 13 Aug 2023, QUARTERLY EARNINGS:
text: The festival will take place at a campground about 23 kilometers south of Miaoli City in Sanyi Township. Campers can either bring their own tent or rent one for NT$1,300 per night. Cabins are available for rent as well.
ref: 2022 May 20, Micah McCartney, “Earthfest returning to Taiwan in July”, in Taiwan News, archived from the original on 20 May 2022, Sports & Entertainment:
glosses: A rural township in Miaoli County, Taiwan.
put the cabosh on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: puts the cabosh on
form: putting the cabosh on
form: put the cabosh on
form: put the cabosh on
Senses: examples: text: That's when NASA, in the midst of the Mercury space flight program, put the cabosh on our women's astronaut program.
ref: 1988, Jacqueline Cochran, Maryann Bucknum Brinley, Maryann Busknum, Jackie Cochran: An Autobiography, page 332:
text: Nicholson's reputation with the ladies apparently put the cabosh on his affair with Anspach.
ref: 1991, Barbara Siegel, Scott Siegel, Jack Nicholson: The Unauthorized Biography, page 55:
text: As long as an ill-timed freeze hasn't put the cabosh on the blossoms, the sight around the Tidal Basin is breathtaking.
ref: 1999, Beth Rubin, Washington, page 7:
text: These two thieves, for the time being anyway, put the “cabosh” on their plans.
ref: 2008, M.L. Lindberg, The Cutting Edge, page 100:
glosses: Alternative form of put the kibosh on.
SOTN
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Initialism of socked on the nose.
SOTN
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Initialism of socked on the nose.
cabosh
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of kibosh Only used in put the cabosh on.
examples: text: Out in Kansas one of these masters cum An bought at least ten miles of land around, To work the whole cabosh with boughten nigs, To keep the Eastern boys from settlin' there.
ref: 1915, The Magazine of History, with Notes and Queries: Extra number 265:
text: But Colonel Robertson has gone to Vlady and his place has been taken by a typical Britisher in the person of Consul Hodgson, who took correct measures of the situation and in less than 48 hours herded the whole cabosh back into their own compounds.
ref: 1920, John Ward, With the "Die-hards" in Siberia, page 229:
text: She would drive into Leeston to that posh hairdresser's, 'Sue and Nicky', and have the whole cabosh, especially a rinse to bring out the copper glints in her hair.
ref: 2007, Frances Paige, The Learning Curve, page 149:
glosses: The entirety of something. (usually in the phrase "the whole cabosh").
cabosh
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: caboshes
form: caboshing
form: caboshed
form: caboshed
Senses: examples: text: On the other hand, however, it is my sincere hope that pipers as a community backed by the Scottish Pipers' Association, will do their utmost to cabosh any such project.
ref: 1948, Piping Times - Volumes 1-4, page 11:
glosses: To put the cabosh on.
caboshes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of cabosh
caboshing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of cabosh
Taco
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: examples: text: This is the Taco theory: Trump Always Chickens Out. […] The key difference between this and the “Taco” theory is that the safe haven status of the US was never really in doubt; the world order was never on the cusp of a generational change.
ref: 2025 May 2, Robert Armstrong, “The US market’s surprise comeback”, in Financial Times, archived from the original on 29 May 2025:
glosses: Alternative letter-case form of TACO; acronym of Trump always chickens out.
Dalradian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Dalradians
Senses: examples: text: Carrying this reasoning to its ultimate conclusion, the Dalradians can be considered as including the Central Highland Division as its basal unit and the late Proterozoic Southern Highland Group at its top (the classification adopted here; Table 2.2), covering a time span of at least 200 Ma and possibly much more.
ref: 2009, K. W. Glennie, Petroleum Geology of the North Sea, page 49:
text: The age of the Irish Dalradian is also not fully clear (Daly 2001).
ref: 2011, A. W. A. Rushton, P. M. Brück, S. G. Molyneux, A Revised Correlation of the Cambrian Rocks in the British Isles:
glosses: Alternative form of dalradian.
Dalradians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Dalradian
Dane-hole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Dane-holes
Senses: examples: text: In this manner, likewise, the numerous so-called “Dane-holes” in Kent and Essex were worked for some purpose not yet distinctly ascertained."
ref: 1871, The Archaeological Journal - Volume 28, page 238:
text: We may add that a “Dane-hole” partly filled up is to be found in the Stifford chalk quarry.
ref: 1872, William Palin, More about Stifford and Its Neighbourhood, Past and Present, page 40:
text: ...both the gold and the money were hidden in the Tin-hole or Dane-hole.
ref: 1990, Gerald Massey, A Book of the Beginnings, page 376:
text: “A Dane-hole? Here?” asked Carolus, the history master in him almost as interested as the detective.
ref: 2014, Leo Bruce, Death at Hallows End, page 190:
glosses: Alternative form of denehole.
Dane-holes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Dane-hole
MOs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of MO
Darwinite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Darwinites
Etymology: From Darwin + -ite.
Senses: examples: text: Oh, but, guesses our ingenious Darwinite, in this breed the male birds courted the bright-coloured ones and neglected the others, and thus a bright-coloured race has survived by natural selection.
ref: 1879, Henry Strickland Constable, Fashions of the Day in Medicine and Science: A Few More Hints:
text: The appeal to the unknown and the imaginary is the modus operandi of the modern Darwinite.
ref: 1890 September 15, C. Carter Blake, “Our Fallen Brethren”, in Lucifer, volume 7, number 37, page 54:
text: In fact, as was already being demonstrated by German anatomist Carl Vogt, a polygenist and Darwinite, the theory of natural selection could easily be used within a strictly polygenist framework by arguing that the different races had evolved separately from different species of anthropoid apes (Hunt 1866: 339).
ref: 2004, Cressida Fforde, Collecting the Dead: Archaeology and the Reburial Issue, page 28:
glosses: Synonym of Darwinian.
One who believes in Darwinian evolution.
examples: text: Our introduction to the amazing wildfowl in the north was at the end of a forty-mile run, due east of Darwin near the Adelaide River, with Jim Ward, a Darwinite, at the wheel of a highpowered car.
ref: 1933, Charles Henry Holmes, We Find Australia, page 68:
text: Australia's north pole has a magnetic charm, and like many others, you could become a permanent statistic — something the locals are proud to call a Darwinite.
ref: 1987, Geoffrey Atkinson, Philip Quirk, The Australian adventure:
text: Life wasn't easy for the Chinese, even if they knew how to be self-sufficient, fourth-generation Darwinite Laurence Ah Toy reminds me.
ref: 2014, Tess Lea, Darwin:
glosses: Synonym of Darwinian.
Someone from Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.
examples: text: The name Darwinite has been adopted in honour of Darwin, whose admirable geological examination of this part of South America is so well known as to require no comment.
ref: 1860, D. Forbes, “On Darwinite, a new Mineral Species from Chile”, in Philosophical Magazine, page 423:
text: The mineral Darwinite was proved identical with a mineral which had been about same time found at Lake Superior, and which had been called Whitneyite.
ref: 1866, Report of the Thirty-Fifth Meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science - Volume 35, page 29:
text: Algodonite (Whitneyite, Darwinite).
ref: 2008, Bernhard Pracejus, The Ore Minerals Under the Microscope: An Optical Guide, page 92:
text: Darwinite is a stone of loving relationship.
ref: 2015, Robert Simmons, Naisha Ahsian, The Book of Stones:
glosses: A silver-grey arsenide of copper (Cu₁₈As).
Darwinites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Darwinite
Fellows
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Fellowses
form: Fellowes
Senses: glosses: A surname.
glosses: A placename
A census-designated place in Kern County, California, United States.
glosses: A placename
A ghost town in Rock County, Wisconsin, United States.
smooth handfish
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: smooth handfish
Senses: glosses: Sympterichthys unipennis, an extinct species of fish.
Zdan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
doing by halves
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of do by halves
did by halves
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of do by halves
anthropics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: human-sciences
philosophy
sciences
glosses: Reasoning using the anthropic principle or related considerations about the presence of an observer constraining the nature of the reality that can be observed.
do by half-measures
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: does by half-measures
form: doing by half-measures
form: did by half-measures
form: done by half-measures
Senses: examples: text: Geert Groote, founder of the Brothers and Sisters of the Common Life, was an enormously appealing, highly idiosyncratic figure of tremendous energy and talent – a man who did nothing, ever, by half measures.
ref: 1996, Eknath Easwaran, Seeing with the Eyes of Love:
text: Brigham Young never did anything by half measures.
ref: 2013, Ed Breslin, Brigham Young: A Concise Biography of the Mormon Moses, page 31:
text: And therefore it was especially his disdain for mediocrity and for doing things by half measures that made him expect something from the Party, which had promised to do something decisive and to contradict communism effectively.
ref: 2019, Graeme Nicholson, Heidegger on Truth: Its Essence and Its Fate, page 84:
glosses: Alternative form of do by halves.
does by half-measures
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of do by half-measures
doing by half-measures
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of do by half-measures
did by half-measures
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of do by half-measures
done by half-measures
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of do by half-measures
dadless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdædləs/
Etymology: From dad + -less.
Senses: examples: text: Her liaison with Selwyn's father, whom she never lived with en famille, dissolved before their son was one year old, leaving the dadless lads to the care of a spinster nanny named Jane, who flagellated them with her single, dire bit of wisdom: that they could never know how lucky they were, never to endure the supreme pain of childbirth.
ref: 2001, Roger D. Skillings, How many die:
text: I would be left completely dadless. As I pondered this, it occurred to me that, symbolically, Hollywood would be left dadless as well.
ref: 2004, Katie Heuermann, Shadows of Seven, page 51:
text: Ironically, and sadly, the alternative is not the case in dadless television families.
ref: 2010, Shirley R. Steinberg, Michael Kehler, Lindsay Cornish, Boy Culture: An Encyclopedia - Volume 1, page 295:
glosses: Synonym of fatherless.
synonyms: word: fatherless
icktastic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more icktastic
form: most icktastic
Etymology: From ick + -tastic.
Senses: glosses: Very disgusting or icky.
Kufow
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: Confucius was born, in either -550 or -549, in or near Kufow, which was the capital of Lu.*
ref: 1979, Robert R. Newton, “Chinese Records of Solar Eclipses”, in The Moon's Acceleration and Its Physical Origins, volume 1, Johns Hopkins University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 143:
glosses: Obsolete form of Qufu.
Daraga
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Bikol Central daraga (“maiden”).
Senses: glosses: A municipality of Albay, Philippines.
dairyer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dairyers
Etymology: From dairy + -er.
Senses: examples: text: The ability to determine the composition of milk and its products, to such an extent as will serve practical purposes, is a very desirable acquirement for the dairyer.
ref: 1894, John Oliver, Milk, Cheese and Butter, page 334:
text: We admit it, but the Cheddar system does not seek quantity so much as quality; and when any dairyer takes to cutting tools in order to gain that advantage, he forsakes the Cheddar system and has no longer a right to call his product Cheddar.
ref: 1972, John Ehle, The cheeses and wines of England and France:
text: The great object of the dairyer must be to produce, good, wholesome milk, and afterwards to keep it pure and free from contamination.
ref: 2013, C. W. Walker-Tisdale, The Practice of Soft Cheesemaking, page 1:
glosses: One who works in a dairy; dairyman or dairywoman; dairy farmer.
Related terms: dairy cattle
dairy cow
dairy farm
dairy farming
dairying
dairy product
dairyers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dairyer
Taytay
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /taɪ̯ˈtaɪ̯/
Etymology: From Tagalog Taytáy.
Senses: glosses: A municipality of Rizal, Calabarzon, Luzon, Philippines.
glosses: A municipality of Palawan, Mimaropa, Philippines.
Taytay
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /taɪ̯ˈtaɪ̯/
Senses: examples: text: “At least I don’t just sit there bobbing my head like I’m at a Taylor Swift concert.” / Theo’s humor dissolves. “Dude, don’t knock Taytay.”
ref: 2016, JB Salsbury, Fighting Fate, →ISBN:
text: Katy and Taytay [image of Katy Perry and Taylor Swift]
ref: 2016, William Wright, Icons: Celebrity Satire, [Morrisville, N.C.]: Lulu.com, →ISBN, page 158:
text: So many people support Taytay over here, and we were all really upset when she didn’t bring her 1989 Tour here.
ref: 2016, Sarah Oliver, quoting Ella, Taylor Swift – Everything Has Changed, London: John Blake Publishing Ltd, →ISBN, page 215:
text: Who cares if Taytay gets pay pay? Shake it off: The apathy of the contemporary music consumer […] Note / 1 Taytay is the nickname for the popstar Taylor Swift.
ref: 2018, Gary Sinclair, “Who cares if Taytay gets pay pay? Shake it off: The apathy of the contemporary music consumer”, in Steven Caldwell Brown, Thomas J. Holt, editors, Digital Piracy: A Global, Multidisciplinary Account (Routledge Studies in Crime and Society), London; New York, N.Y.: Routledge, →ISBN, pages 161 and 178:
text: People don’t want you to make art. They feel threatened by happy artists and immediately move to vilify them for the crime of being arty and well-adjusted at the same time. They get demonised the way artists like … shit, I don’t know. Adam Sandler? Stephanie Meyer? Taylor Swift? Do we still demonise Taytay, or has she moved onto the vaguely-respectable older artist phase of her career?
ref: 2018, Peter M. Ball, You Don’t Want To Be Published: And Other Things Nobody Tells You When You First Start Writing, Upper Mount Gravatt, Qld.: Brain Jar Press, →ISBN:
text: A biography of Taylor Swift is more likely to sell well than a biography of Keats. What characterizes the mental activity that people enjoy (Figure 1.5)? The answer that most people would give may seem obvious: “I think crossword puzzles are fun and Taytay is cool, but math is boring and so is Keats.”
ref: 2021, Daniel T. Willingham, Why Don’t Students Like School? A Cognitive Scientist Answers Questions About How the Mind Works and What It Means for the Classroom, 2nd edition, Jossey-Bass, →ISBN, page 9:
glosses: Alternative form of Tay Tay.
I'll tell you
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: examples: text: Well you've got all the rights to his money, I'll tell you.
glosses: Synonym of I can tell you.
synonyms: word: I can tell you
Olongapo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ʔoˈloŋ.ɡɐ.po/
ipa: /ɑˈlɔŋɡəpoʊ/
ipa: /ɒˈlɒŋɡəpəʊ/
Etymology: From Spanish Olóngapo.
Senses: glosses: An independent city in Zambales, Philippines.
theorizability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Moreover, an excessive focus on the culture-specific might reinstate the very hierarchy it is intended to dislodge, and it might lack broader relevance or theorizability.
ref: 2012 August 9, Nana Sato-Rossberg, Translation and Translation Studies in the Japanese Context, A&C Black, →ISBN, page 40:
glosses: The quality of being theorizable.
dandle board
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dandle boards
Senses: examples: text: In this section were swings for babies, a slide and a dandle board for larger babies, and sand boxes for lovers of mud pies.
ref: 1910, The Civic League Bulletin of Newport, R.I. - Volumes 5-8, page 7:
text: The dandle-board of Nigeria’s history has thrust the oligarchs upward; rendered insensate to citizenry travails, they render millions destitute, humiliated and bereft of hope.
ref: 2020 February 6, Olatunji Ololade, “This toxic underside”, in The Nation Newspaper:
glosses: A seesaw; teeter-totter.
dandle boards
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dandle board
immunocastrate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: immunocastrates
form: immunocastrating
form: immunocastrated
form: immunocastrated
Etymology: From immuno- + castrate.
Senses: glosses: To affect with immunocastration
immunocastrated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of immunocastrate
indolactam
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: indolactams
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of a group of indole lactam alkaloids that activate protein kinase
insusceptibly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From insusceptible + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an insusceptible manner.
interopercle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: interopercles
Etymology: From inter- + opercle.
Senses: glosses: A bone between the preopercle and the branchiostegals of a fish
interopercles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of interopercle
interphalangeals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of interphalangeal
intertumour
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + tumour.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of intertumoral.
intralobularly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: In an intralobular manner
irciniastatin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: irciniastatins
Senses: glosses: Any of a group of cytotoxic polyketides present in some marine sponges
irciniastatins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of irciniastatin
isodistance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: isodistances
Etymology: From iso- + distance.
Senses: glosses: A variant of isochrone connecting places that are the same distance from a particular place
Ranganath
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Sanskrit रङ्गनाथ (raṅganātha); ultimately from रङ्ग (raṅga, “color, hue, theater”) + नाथ (nātha, “otector, patron, possessor, owner, ward, guardian, lord”).
Senses: glosses: A male given name from Sanskrit commonly used in India.
Ranganatha
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A Hindu deity, more well known in South India.
kilovirion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kilovirions
Etymology: From kilo- + virion.
Senses: glosses: A unit of viral load equal to a thousand virions
kilovirions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kilovirion
kinesphere
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kinespheres
Senses: glosses: The area around the body that can be reached by the extended arms (typically by a dancer)
lactobacillogenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: That leads to the proliferation of lactobacilli
leiuperine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: leiuperines
Senses: glosses: Any frog of the subfamily Leiuperinae
leiuperines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of leiuperine
leptodactyline
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The quaternary ammonium zwitterion 3-[2-(trimethylazaniumyl)ethyl]phenolate present in the skin of amphibians of the genus Leptodactylus.
lesionalize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: lesionalizes
form: lesionalizing
form: lesionalized
form: lesionalized
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: To associate with lesions
lesionalized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of lesionalize
lipotoxins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lipotoxin
lymphoplasmatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From lympho- + plasmatic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or composed of lymphoplasma
laugh die me
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Forms: form: laugh die
Etymology: Calque of Cantonese 笑死我 (siu3 sei2 ngo5, “very funny”, literally “making me laugh to death”).
Senses: examples: text: really laugh die me! Coma patient wakes up to turn off YPAP video playing on smartphone
ref: 2014 May 16, atwee, Singapore Rolex Club:
text: Laugh die me @CGTNOfficial
ref: 2019 August 15, Tom Grundy, Twitter:
text: "Doctor" laugh die me
ref: 2019 November 25, XxBananaLordxX, Reddit, r/HongKong:
glosses: very funny
Related terms: die laughing
macrogel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: macrogels
Etymology: From macro- + gel.
Senses: glosses: A gel formed from a network of macroscopic filaments
Related terms: microgel
macrogels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of macrogel
maxiferritin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: maxiferritins
Etymology: From maxi- + ferritin.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A form of ferritin that has a large internal cavity
maxiferritins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of maxiferritin
mechanostretch
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: mechanostretches
form: mechanostretching
form: mechanostretched
form: mechanostretched
Etymology: From mechano- + stretch.
Senses: glosses: To mechanically stretch
mechanostretched
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of mechanostretch
mechanostretched
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: mechanically stretched
megalosphere
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: megalospheres
Etymology: From megalo- + sphere.
Senses: glosses: A foraminifer that has a large initial chamber
Related terms: megalospheric
megalospheres
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of megalosphere
megasporophyte
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: megasporophytes
Etymology: From mega- + sporophyte.
Senses: glosses: A sporophyte that produces megaspores
megasporophytes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of megasporophyte
microbiosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From microbe + -osis.
Senses: glosses: An infection of microbes
Llanvihangel
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A former railway station which served Llanvihangel Crucorney, Monmouthshire, Wales (OS grid ref SO3119).
Llanvihangel Crucorney
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Crucorney community, Monmouthshire, Wales (OS grid ref SO3220).
MCMB
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: MCMBs
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of mesocarbon microbead.
PGC
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: PGCs
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of porous graphitic carbon.
HRTEM
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: HRTEMs
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of high resolution transmission electron microscopy.
glosses: Abbreviation of high resolution transmission electron microscope.
Synonyms: sense: high resolution transmission electron microscope
word: HRTEM microscope
Hypernyms: word: electron microscopy
word: microscopy
english: transmission electron microscopy
translation: transmission electron microscopy
word: TEM
word: electron microscope
word: microscope
word: TEM microscope
english: transmission electron microscope
translation: transmission electron microscope
word: TEM
Related terms: sense: high resolution transmission electron microscopy
word: electron microscopy
sense: high resolution transmission electron microscopy
word: microscopy
sense: high resolution transmission electron microscopy
english: scanning electron microscopy
translation: scanning electron microscopy
word: SEM
sense: high resolution transmission electron microscopy
english: scanning transmission electron microscopy
translation: scanning transmission electron microscopy
word: STEM
sense: high resolution transmission electron microscopy
english: transmission electron microscopy
translation: transmission electron microscopy
word: TEM
sense: high resolution transmission electron microscope
word: electron microscope
sense: high resolution transmission electron microscope
word: microscope
sense: high resolution transmission electron microscope
word: SEM microscope
sense: high resolution transmission electron microscope
english: scanning electron microscope
translation: scanning electron microscope
word: SEM
sense: high resolution transmission electron microscope
word: STEM microscope
sense: high resolution transmission electron microscope
english: scanning transmission electron microscope
translation: scanning transmission electron microscope
word: STEM
sense: high resolution transmission electron microscope
word: TEM microscope
sense: high resolution transmission electron microscope
english: transmission electron microscope
translation: transmission electron microscope
word: TEM
Northfields
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A suburb in the borough of Ealing, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1679).
glosses: A settlement in Twyford parish, Winchester district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU4825).
glosses: A suburb of Leicester, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK6106).
Related terms: Northfield
EDLC
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: EDLCs
Senses: glosses: Initialism of electric double-layer capacitor.
Hypernyms: sense: electric double-layer capacitor
word: capacitor
Iba
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A municipality, the capital of Zambales, Central Luzon, Philippines.
Iba
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
CNF
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: CNFs
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of carbon nanofiber.
glosses: Abbreviation of cellulose nanofibre, a type of nanocellulose.
microdiffuser
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microdiffusers
Etymology: From micro- + diffuser.
Senses: glosses: A device that diffuses a fine spray, typically of essential oils
microdiffusers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of microdiffuser
microfiltrates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of microfiltrate
microfiltrates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of microfiltrate
microfiltrated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of microfiltrate
microgyroscope
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microgyroscopes
Etymology: From micro- + gyroscope.
Senses: glosses: A very small gyroscope
microlesional
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From micro- + lesional.
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or composed of microlesions
microlithisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microlithisations
Senses: glosses: The formation of microliths
microterrace
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microterraces
Etymology: From micro- + terrace.
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: A very small terrace, typically formed of sediment
microterraces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of microterrace
microterraced
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From micro- + terraced.
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: Having one or more microterraces
mitochondriomic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: Relating to mitochondriomes
glowingness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From glowing + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The property of glowing or seeming to glow.
Issy
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɪsi/
enpr: ĭs􂀽'ē
rhymes: -ɪsi
Forms: form: Issies
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Izzy (diminutive of female given names)
Freudiana
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Freud + -iana.
Senses: glosses: Items relating to Sigmund Freud.
cutacoo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cutacoos
Senses: examples: text: All who were able carried a basket or what the locals called a 'bankra' of harvest offerings […]; the firm-backed men, including David, were burdened with bigger baskets that they called 'cutacoos', the woven shoulder straps made of hemp.
ref: 2021, Alex Wheatle, Island Songs:
glosses: A woven square food basket of Jamaica.
cutacoos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cutacoo
bleateth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: bleat + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bleat
barbacue
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: barbacues
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of barbecue.
barbacue
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: barbacues
form: barbacuing
form: barbacueing
form: barbacued
form: barbacued
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of barbecue.
barbacues
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of barbacue
fresh yeasts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fresh yeast
Thota
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Thotas
Etymology: Borrowed from Telugu తోట (tōṭa, “garden”).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Telugu.
Kasu
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Telugu కాసు (kāsu, “a coin”).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Telugu.
Blandtown
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Bland + town.
Named after freed slave Felix Bland.
Senses: glosses: A neighborhood of Atlanta, Georgia, United States, former African-American community, mostly rezoned as industrial post-founding, and latterly experiencing gentrification urban renewal.
Hypernyms: sense: Blandtown, Atlanta
word: West Midtown
sense: Blandtown, Atlanta
word: Atlanta
sense: Blandtown, Atlanta
word: Georgia
sense: Blandtown, Atlanta
word: U.S.A.
overoxygenate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: overoxygenates
form: overoxygenating
form: overoxygenated
form: overoxygenated
Etymology: From over- + oxygenate.
Senses: examples: text: If an attempt is made to use a low-flow oxygen device when a patient is in a labile period, the respiratory therapist will be unable to accurately adjust the oxygen flow to compensate for rapid changes in breathing pattern and may either overoxygenate or underoxygenate the patient.
ref: 1991 May, Jonathon W Gietzen, “Blood Gas Corner #29—A Case of Oxygen-Induced Hypoventilation”, in Respiratory Care, volume 36, number 5, American Association for Respiratory Therapy, →ISSN, page 433:
glosses: To oxygenate excessively, that is, to give (a patient) too much oxygen therapy.
Related terms: overoxygenation
West Midtown
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A neighborhood of New York City, New York, United States, in Midtown, west of Central Park.
glosses: A district of Atlanta, Georgia, United States, to the west of Midtown.
Synonyms: sense: City of New York
word: West Side
sense: Atlanta
word: Westside
Sommerfield
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
wikipedia: Diane +
John +
Rose +
William F. +
Related terms: Sommerfeld
kabochas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kabocha
interagentive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + agentive.
Senses: examples: text: I also agree with Lukes that the explanation of any exercise of power must be interagentive and that power is a relation between free agents, so that pure violence is a sign of failed power (I will return to this point).
ref: 2018, Rainer Forst, “Noumenal power revisited: reply to critics,”, in Journal of Political Power, volume 11, number 3, page 300:
glosses: Pertaining to interagency
thymidineless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From thymidine + -less.
Senses: examples: text: DNA synthesis decreases due to lack of thymidine, leading to imbalanced cell growth and “thymidine-less death” of rapidly dividing cells.
ref: 2015, Kourtney LaPlant, Paige Louzon, “Anticancer Drugs”, in Karen Whalen, Richard Finkel, Thomas A. Panavelil, editors, Lippincott Illustrated Reviews: Pharmacology, 6th edition, Wolters Kluwer, →ISBN, page 596:
topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Lacking thymidine.
Related terms: thymineless
Scorton
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Nether Wyresdale parish, Wyre borough, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD5048).
glosses: A village and civil parish in Richmondshire district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref NZ2400).
tangzhuang
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tangzhuangs
Etymology: From Mandarin 唐裝／唐装 (tángzhuāng).
Senses: examples: text: Tangyun Specializes in high-end, tailor-made qipaos and tangzhuangs (traditional men's robes), along with some stunning East-meets-West styles. A quick and painless fitting appointment […]
ref: 2008, Kaiser Kuo, The Insider's Guide to Beijing 2005-2006, True Run Media, →ISBN:
text: As Stephen Wong points out in his Asia Times Online essay: “Discussion about hanfu [i.e., Chinese-style dress] started in 2001 after China hosted the APEC summit in Shanghai, where each participant was presented with a tangzhuang, […]
ref: 2010, Xiaoping Lin, Children of Marx and Coca-Cola: Chinese Avant-Garde Art and Independent Cinema, University of Hawaii Press, →ISBN, page 264:
glosses: A Chinese jacket with a mandarin collar, a modern adaptation of the magua.
tournedo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tournedos
Senses: examples: text: What made Dodrill's Tournedo Chestertown so appealing was the harmonious union of infrequently combined ingredients. The slightly sweet cornbread provided the perfect foil for the buttery taste of the tournedo and crab beurre blanc, while ...
ref: 1989, Food Management:
text: If you cooked a tournedo (which is a slice of beef filet), for example, sauced it with a brown sauce of reduced white wine and veal demi-glace, and garnished it with an artichoke bottom filled with little nuggets of potato […]
ref: 2012, Amy Finley, How to Eat a Small Country: A Family's Pursuit of Happiness, One Meal at a Time, Broadway, →ISBN, page 26:
text: Place an untied tournedo on each crouton. Neatly spread the garnish all around them. Coat the tournedos and place a piece of truffle on top. Moderately sprinkle some chopped parsley on the Cocotte potatoes.
ref: 2020, Michel Maincent Morel, THE FRENCH CHEF HANDBOOK: La cuisine de référence version anglaise, Editions BPI, →ISBN, page 945:
glosses: Synonym of tournedos (resulting from taking that word to be plural)
synonyms: word: tournedos
extra: resulting from taking that word to be plural
Related terms: tornado