cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
prune belly syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A rare genetic birth defect, mainly in males, affecting the urinary system and often accompanied by wrinkled skin on the abdomen.
Italian dressing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Italian dressings
Etymology: Named by Americans in the 20th century for this dressing's inspiration from vinaigrettes made by Italians and Italian-Americans, although the present-day formulations sold on supermarket shelves are somewhat different from those origins. More at Wikipedia.
Senses: glosses: A North American vinaigrette-type salad dressing consisting of water, vinegar or lemon juice, vegetable oil, chopped bell peppers, usually sugar or corn syrup, and numerous herbs and spices.
Synonyms: Italian salad dressing
Hypernyms: vinaigrette
salad dressing
Coordinate terms: english: in its vinaigrette sense, similar
translation: in its vinaigrette sense, similar
word: French dressing
chilli dog
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chilli dogs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of chili dog.
dyskaryotic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to dyskaryosis.
dyskaryoses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dyskaryosis
harringtonines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of harringtonine
trimethylpyridines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of trimethylpyridine
pteraspid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pteraspids
Senses: glosses: Synonym of pteraspidid.
synonyms: word: pteraspidid
pteraspids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pteraspid
heterostracan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: heterostracans
Etymology: Heterostraci + -an
Senses: glosses: Any of the subclass Heterostraci of extinct jawless vertebrates that lived primarily in marine and estuary environments.
heterostracans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of heterostracan
psychogeriatricians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of psychogeriatrician
byrunning
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: by-running
Etymology: From by- + running.
Senses: examples: byrunning water
glosses: Going by; passing; current.
byrunning
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: by-running
Etymology: From by- + running.
Senses: glosses: The action of going by or passing.
by-running
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of byrunning.
by-running
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of byrunning.
yeasayer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈjeɪˌseɪ.ə(ɹ)/
ipa: /ˈjeɪˌseɪ.ɚ/
Forms: form: yeasayers
form: yea-sayer
Etymology: Origin: 1915–1920, after naysayer, from yea + say + -er, equivalent to yeasay + -er. First recorded use: 1920.
Senses: synonyms: optimist
can-doer
glosses: One whose attitude is positive, optimistic, confidently affirmative.
examples: text: The “yeasayer effect” arises in AI models trained using reinforcement learning from human feedback (RLHF)—human “data labellers” rate the answer generated by the model as being either acceptable or not.
ref: 2025 June 14, Melissa Heikkilä, “AI leaders rein in ‘sycophantic’ chatbots that flatter users”, in FT Weekend, Companies & Markets, page 12:
synonyms: yes man
doormat
kowtower
glosses: One who habitually agrees uncritically.
Related terms: yeasaying
yea-saying
yea-sayer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: yea-sayers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of yeasayer.
yeasayers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: yea-sayers
Senses: glosses: plural of yeasayer
yea-sayers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of yea-sayer Alternative form of yeasayers.
naysaid
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of naysay
naysays
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of naysay
prutahs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of prutah
prutoth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of prutah
swayer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: swayers
Etymology: From sway + -er.
Senses: examples: text: the greatest swayers of men's minds the world has ever seen
ref: 1909, Harold Bayley, A New Light on the Renaissance Displayed in Contemporary Emblems:
glosses: One who or that which sways something.
swayers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of swayer
aboundingness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From abounding + -ness.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of abundance.
synonyms: word: abundance
cachinatory
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more cachinatory
form: most cachinatory
Senses: examples: text: Also a choice cachinatory chronicle, entitled "How to Laugh, and what to Laugh at."
ref: 1841, Punch, or The London Charivari:
glosses: Alternative form of cachinnatory.
miserablest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of miserable: most miserable
nay-sayer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nay-sayers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of naysayer.
nay-sayers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nay-sayer Alternative form of naysayers.
bymatter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bymatters
form: by-matter
Etymology: From by- + matter.
Senses: glosses: Something beside the main business; a side incident; a trivial, unimportant matter.
moi moi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of moimoi.
byfellow
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: byfellows
form: by-fellow
Etymology: From by- + fellow.
Senses: glosses: A fellow of a college (in the University of Cambridge) not on the foundation, and not having the privileges of a foundation fellow.
Derived terms: byfellowship
identity politics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: idpol
form: IdPol
form: IDPOL
Senses: examples: text: Both of you spoke from a perspective that some have called identity politics. This approach began as a way for black women to create space for themselves in feminist and black movements by asserting their identity. It has evolved into a framework that recognizes difference but builds barriers rather than bridges among us by not also discussing ways we learn from each other or ways we are connected.
ref: 1985 August 24, Paulla Ebron, Myrna James, Helen Moores, Rachel Tallen, Frances White, Elise Young, “Confronting Racism and Anti-Semitism”, in Gay Community News, volume 13, number 7, page 4:
text: The history of identity politics has however been marked by the increasingly strong and heard voices of, for instance, non-white and working-class women, lesbians and gay men, who do not entirely recognise themselves in these ‘As a…’ claims.
ref: 1997, Richard Dyer, White, →ISBN, page 8:
text: There are those who contest the very idea of identity politics or try to reduce it to a minimum. They would prefer that rights be derived wholly from function and reason. Then, there are those who like some identities but not others. Ranged against them, as it were, are the identity politicians, who insist that all problems are derived from identity and should be solved by the criteria of identity.
ref: 2000, George Schöpflin, Nations, Identity, Power: The New Politics of Europe, page 9:
text: Muzzling Kelly also elevates a semi-professional obscurantist to the status of free speech martyr, and that invites a cacophonous pile-on from the rightwing bobble heads who screech about the left’s obsession with identity politics while shovelling identity politics at their audiences.
ref: 2021 February 2, Katharine Murphy, “Scott Morrison must heed the lesson of Donald Trump and slap down Craig Kelly”, in The Guardian:
text: The pursuit of individual autonomy or “self-actualisation”, for example, has become mired in an identity politics that subsumes the individual into rigidly defined groupings based on ethnicity, gender or sexuality.
ref: 2022 March 8, Andrew Anthony, “Liberalism and Its Discontents by Francis Fukuyama review – a defence of liberalism… from a former neocon”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
topics: government
politics
synonyms: identitarian politics
glosses: Politics focusing on the self-interest and perspectives of people in various groupings, such as ethnicity, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, and gender identity.
Related terms: identitarian
identity politician
meter stick
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: meter sticks
form: metre stick
Senses: glosses: A ruler that measures one meter.
thridded
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of thrid
thridding
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of thrid
thridding
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: thriddings
Senses: glosses: A riding (administrative division).
thrids
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of thrid
thrids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thrid
slumberwear
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From slumber + -wear.
Senses: examples: text: Wendy bending gives a blessing, / Holds me as I drift to dreamland / Safe inside my slumberwear.
ref: 1974, John Betjeman, Indoor Games near Newbury:
text: For the entertainment and instruction of visitors there are fashion parades at which seven mannequins will show off the latest fashions in C.W.S. dresses, rainwear and slumberwear. The high spot will be a beautiful bridal scene.
ref: 1950, The Co-operative Productive Review, volumes 25-26, page 286:
glosses: sleepwear
camel meat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Camel eaten as meat.
propagateth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: propagate + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of propagate
reeleth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: reel + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of reel
leereth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: leer + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of leer
mitigateth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: mitigate + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of mitigate
halveth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: halve + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of halve
thaweth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: thaw + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of thaw
transethnic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From trans- + ethnic.
Senses: examples: raw_tags: compare transracial adoption
text: transethnic adoption (compare transracial adoption)
raw_tags: one spoken by several ethnic groups
text: a transethnic language (one spoken by several ethnic groups)
glosses: Encompassing more than one ethnicity.
Related terms: transethnicity
interethnic
transracial
interracial
transception
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: transceptions
Senses: glosses: A physical comparison that cannot be seen physically but sensed mentally due to the schizophrenic nature. For example believing people are aliens.
transception
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: transceptions
Senses: examples: text: In one-way operation, only one radio transmitter or landline is required; but in duplex operation, the simultaneous transception of signals requires an auxiliary receiver or second landline for reception, so that the other may be used for transmission.
ref: 1984, Direct Support and General Support Maintenance: Modem Radio Teletypewriter, pages 1–18:
text: Tunable parameters can be changed during the course of a transception.
ref: 2015, Mark Weichold, Mounir Hamdi, Muhammad Zeeshan Shakir, Cognitive Radio Oriented Wireless Networks:
glosses: The process of transceiving.
dead march
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dead marches
Senses: examples: text: I see a sad procession,
And I hear the sound of coming full-key'd bugles,
All the channels of the city streets they're flooding,
As with voices and with tears.
. . .
Now nearer blow the bugles,
And the drums strike more convulsive,
And the daylight o'er the pavement quite has faded,
And the strong dead-march enwraps me.
ref: 1892, Walt Whitman, “Dirge for Two Veterans”, in Leaves of Grass:
text: A captain's guard marched before the corpse, the captain of it in the rear, the firelocks reversed, the drums beating the dead march.
ref: 1859, Washington Irving, chapter 15, in Life of George Washington:
text: Lord Cramer . . . described the burying of his company's colonel after it—the open grave in a cleft of hills dark with pines, the solemn dead march, the noble words spoken as they left their leader forever.
ref: 1914, Amelia E. Barr, chapter 2, in Playing With Fire:
text: At the end, the orchestra played a somber dead march that was punctuated by harsh, chilling blows on the timpani.
ref: 1983 November 22, Donal Henahan, “Musica: Sacra at Fisher Hall”, in New York Times, retrieved 10 Sep 2013:
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
synonyms: death march
funeral march
glosses: A mournful, deliberately-paced musical work suitable for a funeral or remembrance ceremony.
examples: text: [W]hat divine ravishments may we not anticipate from this venerable, embrowned old organ, which might almost have played the Dead March in Saul, when King Saul himself was buried.
ref: 1849, Herman Melville, chapter 49, in Redburn: His First Voyage:
text: Conner's Band preceded the procession, playing the Dead March. The body was conveyed to Cypress Hill Cemetery.
ref: 1865 March 3, “Funeral of a Policeman”, in New York Times, retrieved 10 Sep 2013:
text: It was 12:35 p.m. when the train pulled slowly out on its 21-mile journey to Windsor for the King's burial with his ancestors. As it left, the bands played their final farewell, Chopin's "Dead March."
ref: 1952 February 15, “King George is Laid to Rest in Simple Service”, in Evening Times, UK, retrieved 10 Sep 2013, page 1:
glosses: Any of several particular notable musical works of this kind, such as the Marche funèbre by Frédéric Chopin or the funeral anthem in George Frideric Handel's Saul.
Related terms: coronach
dirge
elegy
lament
requiem
threnody
Renault
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɹɛnəʊ/
ipa: /ɹəˈnoʊ/
Forms: form: Renaults
Etymology: Borrowed from French Renault, itself derived from Proto-Germanic *Raginawaldaz. Doublet of Reynold.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
glosses: A car of the Renault brand.
Riano
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Rianos
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Riaño.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Spanish.
Romagnoli
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Romagnolis
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Romagnoli.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Rossa
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ɹɔsə/
Etymology: From Italian Rossa.
Senses: glosses: A female given name from Italian
Ruffini
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Italian Ruffini
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian
Derived terms: Abel-Ruffini theorem
ovicaprine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ovicaprines
Senses: glosses: Synonym of ovicaprid.
synonyms: word: ovicaprid
Sabatini
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Sabatinis
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Sabatini.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Santoni
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Santonis
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Santoni or, more rarely, derived from Corsican via French.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Scalera
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Scaleras
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Scalera.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Severino
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Severinos
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian, Portuguese and Spanish Severino.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
morin khuurs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of morin khuur
Siculi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Latin Siculi.
Senses: glosses: The Sicels.
Simi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Simis
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Simi.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Simi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Likely formed with -i (suffix forming diminutives of given names).
Senses: glosses: A diminutive of the unisex given name Simran.
glosses: A diminutive of the female given name Simrita.
Simi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈsiːmi/
Etymology: Influenced by the Modern Greek pronunciation of Σύμη (Sými).
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Syme.
Sranantongo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Sranan Tongo.
forty-fourths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of forty-fourth
Slavophone
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˈslɑːvəfəʊn/
Etymology: From Slav + -o- + -phone.
Senses: glosses: That speaks a Slavic language
Slavophone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈslɑːvəfəʊn/
Forms: form: Slavophones
Etymology: From Slav + -o- + -phone.
Senses: glosses: A person who speaks a Slavic language
submediterranean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + Mediterranean.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of sub-Mediterranean.
sub-Mediterranean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + Mediterranean.
Senses: topics: climatology
natural-sciences
glosses: Of a climate, that is similar to a Mediterranean one but in which the driest months have slightly more rainfall.
antirishon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antirishons
Etymology: From anti- + rishon.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: The antiparticle of a rishon.
antirishons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antirishon
rishon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈɹɪʃɒn/
Forms: form: rishons
Etymology: From Hebrew ראשון (rishón, “first; primary”).
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A hypothetical fundamental particle in an early preon model.
Derived terms: antirishon
rishons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rishon
white cabbage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: white cabbages
Senses: glosses: Brassica oleracea var. capitata f. alba, a cabbage plant with white leaves grown in northern and central Europe.
glosses: The head of the plant and food prepared from it.
antihaplon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antihaplons
Etymology: From anti- + haplon.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: The antiparticle of a haplon.
antihaplons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antihaplon
haplon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: haplons
Etymology: From haplo- + -on.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A hypothetical fundamental particle.
Derived terms: antihaplon
haplons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of haplon
quink
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: quinks
Etymology: Blend of quin- + quark, suggesting a fifth-level building-block of matter, as if quark were derived from Latin quartus (“fourth”).
Senses: examples: text: For instance, quarks now are supposed to have their own elemental constituents: prequarks, maons, quinks, or rishons; so far there are ten kinds of them.
ref: 1987, D. G. Garan, Our sciences ruled by human prejudice:
topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A hypothetical fundamental particle; a preon.
quinks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of quink
untriangulated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + triangulated.
Senses: glosses: Not triangulated.
Duluthian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Duluthian
form: most Duluthian
Etymology: From Duluth + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Duluth.
Duluthian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Duluthians
Etymology: From Duluth + -ian.
Senses: glosses: A native or inhabitant of Duluth.
Duluthians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Duluthian
woonerven
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of woonerf
home zone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: home zones
Senses: glosses: A street or group of streets designed primarily to meet the needs of pedestrians, cyclists, children and residents, and where motor traffic is limited.
Related terms: woonerf
home zones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of home zone
antisparticle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antisparticles
Etymology: From anti- + sparticle.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: The antiparticle of a sparticle.
antisparticles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antisparticle
harness saddles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of harness saddle
briss
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: brisses
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bris (ritual circumcision)
inquisitionally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more inquisitionally
form: most inquisitionally
Etymology: From inquisitional + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an inquisitional manner.
Italian dressings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Italian dressing
Woosterism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Woosterisms
Etymology: From Wooster + -ism, after Bertie Wooster, the protagonist of P. G. Wodehouse's Jeeves series of comic novels.
Senses: examples: text: Employers, still influenced by a touch of 1930s Woosterism, liked the idea of recruiting a young graduate who had had a fling or two, even if it was with socialism.
ref: 2001, Tony Vaux, The Selfish Altruist: Relief Work in Famine and War, page 10:
text: In his earliest appearances he favors an upper-class drawl and inane Bertie Woosterisms masking bursts of insight that solve frustrating cases his stolid friend Inspector Charles Parker cannot fathom.
ref: 2006, Mitzi Brunsdale, Gumshoes: A Dictionary of Fictional Detectives, page 12:
text: 'Ah, the Julian calendar, yes. What-ho for jolly old Julian.'
I winced; he never sounded more Jewish than when he came out with these Woosterisms.
ref: 2009, John Banville, The Untouchable:
glosses: foppish, affected speech or behaviour
wikipedia: Bertie Wooster
P. G. Wodehouse
Woosterisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Woosterism
recentism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From recent + -ism.
Senses: examples: text: I grant that I might here be suffering from "recentism" — that is, attributing too-great significance to very recent events.
ref: 1990, Sippanon Kētthat, Robert B. Textor, William Klausner, The Middle Path for the Future of Thailand, page 96:
text: […]the tendency in the discipline of international relations to bolster endemic ethnocentrism with temporal short-sightedness – the flaws of parochialism and recentism[…]
ref: 2007, Ken Booth, Theory of World Security, page 77:
text: Those who are persuaded by the breakup argument are victims of “recentism” — they are unduly influenced by the recent past and not sufficiently cognizant of previous history[…]
ref: 2008, Eamonn Fingleton, In the Jaws of the Dragon:
hyponyms: recency bias
glosses: A focus on recent events to the exclusion of history.
Coordinate terms: recency bias
intolerator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ɪnˈtɒləˌɹəɪtə(ɹ)/
Forms: form: intolerators
Senses: examples: text: Comparison of tolerators with intolerators showed that although both groups rated the taste acceptability of vegetables similarly, more vegetables showed an association between tolerance and high taste acceptability.
ref: 1986, Nutrition Abstracts and Reviews: Human and experimental (series A)
text: Thus, we might expect the former (stress intolerators) to invade new habitats when the climate allows, and to be affected by changes in agricultural land use, whereas the latter (stress tolerators) may move little […]
ref: 1997, Botanical Journal of Scotland, page 304:
glosses: One who does not tolerate something.
strainingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more strainingly
form: most strainingly
Etymology: From straining + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: He sat up after a few moments, and threw back his head, listening strainingly for outside sounds.
ref: 1902, Barbara Baynton, edited by Sally Krimmer and Alan Lawson, Bush Studies (Portable Australian Authors: Barbara Baynton), St Lucia: University of Queensland Press, published 1980, page 36:
text: […] as soul-deadeningly, eye-strainingly, sleep-inducingly boring as going through fourteen file boxes of sloppily photostatted bank records.
ref: 2008, Jonathan Nasaw, Fear Itself:
glosses: So as to strain; with a straining action.
inducingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From inducing + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: […] she has a professional makeup artist give her cuts and bruises and blood clogging her fake broken nose. The results are disturbing and depressing and yet oddly, guilt-inducingly, sexual.
ref: 2005, Lisa Crystal Carver, Drugs Are Nice:
text: […] as soul-deadeningly, eye-strainingly, sleep-inducingly boring as going through fourteen file boxes of sloppily photostatted bank records.
ref: 2008, Jonathan Nasaw, Fear Itself:
glosses: So as to induce.
quiz bowl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: quiz bowls
Senses: glosses: A competitive game of answering trivia questions, often played by school and college students.
unharnessable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + harnessable.
Senses: examples: the unharnessable power of a supernova
glosses: Incapable of being harnessed.
reoffence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reoffences
form: reoffense
Etymology: From re- + offence.
Senses: glosses: The act of reoffending; committing a further crime.
Related terms: reoffender
reoffences
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reoffence
reoffense
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reoffenses
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of reoffence.
reoffenses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reoffense
acid drops
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of acid drop
intimateth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: intimate + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of intimate
vinedom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From vine + -dom.
Senses: examples: text: This vamp of vinedom outstrips the rest
In the race for kisses, cold impress'd
By Jack Frost who easy conquest finds.
ref: 1923, Well Clay, “Observations and Comments, Pertinent and Otherwise, On the Sunshine and Shadows of Telephone Work”, in Telephony, volume 85, page 20:
text: I should not want to forget the gourd, for this seems to me the clown of vinedom, imitating as it does in grotesque manner other fruits.
ref: 1926, Elsa Rehmann, Antoinette Rehmann Perrett, Garden-making, page 85:
text: This Gascony vinedom, whose first cultivators were Gauls working under their Roman conquerors, comprises five distinctive districts.
ref: 1958, The Encyclopedia Americana: The International Reference Work, volume 29, page 390:
glosses: The world or sphere of vines, often with respect to grapevines, from which grapes are cultivated for winemaking.
plowmanship
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of ploughmanship.
ploughmanship
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: plowmanship
Etymology: From ploughman + -ship.
Senses: glosses: Skill in ploughing.
lawyerdom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From lawyer + -dom.
Senses: examples: text: Through all the grades of "lawyerdom," from that of a simple copyist of deeds up to the satisfactory condition of a legal "limb," in verity, with an extensive practice, I had passed, and had finally come into the enjoyment, whether merited or not, of a handsome reputation as an advocate.
ref: 1862, Beryl Willow, "The Double Test", Chapter II., in Godey's Magazine, Volume 64, page 135
text: An undercurrent of hostility to traditional lawyerdom as a self-centered and defensive craft and an enemy of the extension of knowledge may be felt even in those protagonists of behavioralism and machine techniques who do not aspire to enthrone multivariate calculations in the very seat of justice.
ref: 1966, Julius Stone, Law and the Social Sciences in the Second Half Century, page 51:
text: What you have discovered in the law is a seldom seen flaw within lawyerdom.
ref: 2011, Steven Andrew Janda, The Emerald Home Run, page 120:
glosses: The realm or sphere of lawyers.
Related terms: judgedom
boardsmanship
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From boardsman + -ship.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of boardmanship.
Rexed lamina
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Rexed laminae
Etymology: They were identified in the early 1950s by Bror Rexed.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Any of ten layers of grey matter in the brain.
wikipedia: Bror Rexed
Rexed laminae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Rexed lamina
intermediolateral nucleus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: intermediolateral nuclei
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: A region of grey matter found in Rexed lamina VII of the spinal column.
Related terms: intermediomedial nucleus
intermediolateral nuclei
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of intermediolateral nucleus
Asian flush
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of alcohol flush reaction.
synonyms: word: alcohol flush reaction
metacapnodiaceous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Metacapnodiaceae + -ous
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to the fungus family Metacapnodiaceae.
euantennariaceous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From translingual Euantennariaceae + -ous.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to the fungus family Euantennariaceae.
capnometry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From capno- + -metry.
Senses: glosses: measurement with a capnometer
Related terms: capnometric
capnophilic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more capnophilic
form: most capnophilic
Senses: glosses: Thriving in the presence of carbon dioxide.
Related terms: capnophile
Kripkean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Kripkean
form: most Kripkean
Etymology: From Kripke + -an.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Saul Kripke, American philosopher and logician.
dialetheic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Exhibiting or relating to dialetheism.
Carib.
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: For criticism of the decision see R. Bacchus, "The Development of the Law of Wrongful Dismissal in the Commonwealth Caribbean" [1991] 1 Carib. L.R. 13.
ref: 1992, Journal of Individual Employment Rights: IER, volume 1, page 175:
text: 'Fundamental Rights and Democratic Governance in the Commonwealth Caribbean.' (1996) 6 Carib. L. Rev.1 (1996).
ref: 1997, Simeon C. R. McIntosh, Fundamental Rights and Democratic Governance: Essays in Caribbean Jurisprudence, page 330:
text: Winston Anderson, 'Treaty making in Caribbean law and practice: The question of parliamentary participation" (1998) 8 Carib. LR 75.
ref: 1998, Caribbean Law Bulletin, volume 3, page 159:
text: Glomeropitcairnia Mez. Bromeliaceae (2). 2 Carib. R: FN 14(1977)1388.
ref: 2008, D. J. Mabberley, Mabberley's Plant-Book: A Portable Dictionary of Plants, Their Classification and Uses, page 362:
text: Chapman, V. J. 1962. Respiration in mangrove seedlings. Bull. Mar. Sci. Gulf and Carib. 12:137-167.
ref: 2012, Robert J. Mold, Ecology of Halophytes, page 389:
topics: law
sciences
glosses: Abbreviation of Caribbean.
flèche faîtière
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: flèches faîtières
form: fleche faitiere
Etymology: From French flèche faîtière.
Senses: glosses: A type of decorated spear used by the Kanak to adorn their rooftops.
wikipedia: flèche faîtière
fleche faitiere
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fleches faitieres
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of flèche faîtière.
arithmetic density
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: arithmetic densities
Senses: topics: geography
mathematics
natural-sciences
sciences
statistics
glosses: The population density measured as the number of people per unit area of land.
physiological density
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: physiological densities
Senses: topics: geography
natural-sciences
glosses: The population density measured as the number of people per unit area of arable land.
agricultural density
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: agricultural densities
Senses: topics: geography
natural-sciences
glosses: The population density measured as the number of farmers per unit area of arable land.
Canaque
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /kəˈnæk/
Forms: form: Canaques
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Kanak.
bitter panicgrass
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Panicum amarum, native to the southern Atlantic and Gulf coasts of North America, Cuba, and Bahama.
dead-march
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dead-marches
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dead march.
Munro baggers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Munro bagger
dissecter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dissecters
Etymology: From dissect + -er.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dissector.
dissecters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dissecter
antihadron
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antihadrons
Etymology: From anti- + hadron.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: The antiparticle of a hadron.
antihadrons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antihadron
Gorinchem
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in South Holland, Netherlands.
glosses: A municipality of South Holland, Netherlands.
banisheth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: banish + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of banish
exileth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: exile + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of exile
burnisheth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: burnish + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of burnish
disjoiner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌdɪzˈd͡ʒɔɪnɚ/
ipa: /ˌdɪzˈd͡ʒɔɪnə/
rhymes: -ɔɪnə(ɹ)
Forms: form: disjoiners
Etymology: From disjoin + -er.
Senses: examples: text: He gave to man faculties of every description, eyes, ears, and voice, and the person who should dispute this would be considered as a disjoiner of effects from causes[…]
ref: 1854, John Curtis, The one language before the Flood:
text: The impartial observer of mankind is compelled to acknowledge that anger is the bane of society, the introducer of discord into the families of rich and poor, the disjoiner of friendships, the destroyer of conjugal and domestic bliss.
ref: 1850, The Cottager's Monthly Visitor, volume 30, page 314:
glosses: One who or that which disjoins.
disjoiners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of disjoiner
peke
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pekes
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Peke (“Pekinese dog”).
Canadianist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Canadianists
Etymology: From Canadian + -ist.
Senses: examples: text: It should have a little lug-sail with about 32 ft. of sail area. It the sailor-man who is not an experienced Canadianist asks, “What will that do?” I can answer him. In 1891 I descended the Trent 100 miles by this bit of canvas.
ref: 1906, The World's Work, volume 8, London: W.H. Page, page 202:
text: Smith was a Canadian specialist and he had fought hard for the post; but when he left the department he was not replaced by another Canadianist.
ref: 1990, J.L. Granatstein, Robert Bothwell, Pirouette: Pierre Trudeau and Canadian Foreign Policy, Toronto: University of Toronto Press, page 402:
text: In many respects the historian and diplomat, Yakovlev, is the U.S.S.R.’s major Canadianist, and Gorbachev his most prominent pupil.
ref: 1990, Lenard J. Cohen, “The Soviet Union and Eastern Europe in Transition: Trend and Implications for Canada”, in Maureen Appel Molot, Fen Osler Hampson, editors, Canada Among Nations 1989: The Challenge of Change, Ottawa: Carleton University Press, page 32:
glosses: One knowledgeable about Canada or Canadiana, or a specialist in Canadian studies.
Canadianists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Canadianist
extradepartmental
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From extra- + departmental.
Senses: glosses: Outside a department.
Derived terms: extradepartmentally
extramodular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From extra- + modular.
Senses: glosses: Outside a module.
intramodular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From intra- + modular.
Senses: glosses: Within a module.
intermodular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + modular.
Senses: glosses: Between modules.
intradepartmental
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From intra- + departmental.
Senses: glosses: Within a department.
Derived terms: intradepartmentally
extragenerational
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From extra- + generational.
Senses: glosses: Outside of a generation.
intragenerational
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From intra- + generational.
Senses: glosses: Within a generation.
Related terms: intergenerational
canaliculodacryocystostomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: The surgical correction of a congenitally blocked tear duct, in which the closed segment is excised and the open end is joined to the lacrimal sac.
Related terms: dacryocystostomy
cystostomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cystostomies
Etymology: From cysto- + -stomy.
Senses: glosses: The surgical opening of a cyst.
Derived terms: duodenocystostomy
nephrocystostomy
cystostomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cystostomy
canthectomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɛktəmi
Etymology: From cantho- + -ectomy.
Senses: glosses: The surgical removal of tissue at the junction of the upper and lower eyelids.
cantholysis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From cantho- + -lysis.
Senses: glosses: The surgical division of the canthus.
epicanthoplasty
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: epicanthoplasties
Senses: glosses: The surgical removal of the canthal folds of the eye.
epicanthoplasties
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of epicanthoplasty
canthorrhaphy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: canthorrhaphies
Etymology: From cantho- + -rrhaphy.
Senses: glosses: The suturing of the outer canthus to shorten the palpebral fissure.
canthorrhaphies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of canthorrhaphy
canthotomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: canthotomies
Etymology: From cantho- + -tomy.
Senses: glosses: The surgical division of the canthus, usually the outer canthus.
canthotomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of canthotomy
dacryocystorhinostomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌdæ.kɹɪ.əʊˌsɪ.stəʊ.ɹaɪˈnɒs.tə.mi/
ipa: /ˌdæ.kɹi.oʊˌsɪs.toʊ.ɹaɪˈnɑs.tə.mi/
Forms: form: dacryocystorhinostomies
form: dacryocystorhinotomy
Etymology: From dacryo- + cysto- + rhino- + -stomy or dacryocyst + -o- + rhino- + -stomy.
Senses: topics: medicine
ophthalmology
sciences
glosses: A surgical procedure to restore the flow of tears into the nose from the lacrimal sac when the nasolacrimal duct does not function.
Derived terms: conjunctivodacryocystorhinostomy
dacryocystorhinostomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dacryocystorhinostomy
dacryocystorhinotomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dacryocystorhinotomies
Etymology: From dacryocyst + -o- + rhino- + -tomy.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dacryocystorhinostomy.
dacryocystorhinotomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dacryocystorhinotomy
rhytidectomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rhytidectomy
midforehead
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From mid- + forehead.
Senses: glosses: In the middle of the forehead.
canaliculotomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From canaliculo- + -tomy.
Senses: glosses: The slitting of the lacrimal punctum and canaliculus for the relief of epiphora.
dacryoadenectomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dacryoadenectomies
Etymology: From dacryo- + adenectomy.
Senses: topics: medicine
ophthalmology
sciences
surgery
glosses: The surgical removal of a lacrimal gland.
dacryocystectomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɛktəmi
Forms: form: dacryocystectomies
Etymology: From dacryocyst + -ectomy.
Senses: glosses: The surgical removal of a part of the lacrimal sac.
dacryocystostomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dacryocystostomies
Etymology: From dacryocyst + -ostomy.
Senses: topics: medicine
ophthalmology
sciences
surgery
glosses: A surgical incision into the lacrimal sac, usually to promote drainage.
Related terms: dacryocystotomy
dacryocystotomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dacryocystotomies
Etymology: From dacryocyst + -otomy or dacryo- + cysto- + -tomy.
Senses: topics: medicine
ophthalmology
sciences
surgery
glosses: A surgical incision into the lacrimal sac.
Related terms: dacryocystostomy
canthopexy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: canthopexies
Etymology: From cantho- + -pexy.
Senses: glosses: The surgical repositioning of the corners of the eyes.
canthopexies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of canthopexy
bourbon whiskey
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Bourbon whiskey
Etymology: From “Bourbon” (from either Bourbon County, Kentucky or Bourbon Street in New Orleans) + “whiskey”.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bourbon.
wikipedia: Bourbon_County,_Kentucky
Bourbon_Street
Related terms: Irish whiskey
Scotch
Scotch whisky
Bourbon whiskey
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bourbon whiskey.
Related terms: Irish whiskey
Scotch
Scotch whisky
asshattitude
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From asshat + -itude.
Senses: glosses: Behaviour of an asshat.
UK garage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: UKG
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A genre of electronic music descended from house music, originating from England in the early 1990s, typically featuring a syncopated 4/4 percussive rhythm with "shuffling" hi-hats and beat-skipping kick drums.
speed garage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A faster variant of UK garage music, with warped basslines influenced by jungle and reggae.
undieted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + dieted.
Senses: glosses: Not dieted (any sense)
garage band
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: garage bands
Senses: hypernyms: rock band#Noun
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band
glosses: A band that plays garage rock music.
hypernyms: band
glosses: A band that has obtained little fame or fortune, and therefore is typically relegated—at least metaphorically—to rehearsing and recording not in a rented studio or while being paid to perform on stage like more successful groups, but rather in someone's garage.
garage bands
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of garage band
UK funky
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A genre of electronic dance music derived from UK garage, afrobeat, and other genres.
electrocorticographically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From electrocorticographic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: By means of electrocorticography.
repineth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: repine + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of repine
nonobjection
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From non- + objection.
Senses: examples: text: Not voting against a policy might be construed as nonobjection.
glosses: Absence of objection; failure to object.
unpassive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unpassive
form: most unpassive
Etymology: From un- + passive.
Senses: examples: text: […] he sees Kafka's novels as a plea for moral passivity—which is to miss, among other things, Kafka's occasional strand of subterranean rebelliousness and his quite unpassive humor.
ref: 1951, Partisan Review, volume 18, page 128:
text: What is different, as we have attempted to show, is just how unpassive and unfetishized she is by the camera.
ref: 2004, Susan Hayward, Simone Signoret: The Star as Cultural Sign, page 95:
glosses: Not passive.
ginzo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ginzos
form: ginzoes
Etymology: Diminutive of Guinea + -o.
Senses: glosses: A person of Italian birth or descent.
ginzos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ginzo
conquian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Perhaps from Spanish con quién, "with whom"; perhaps from the Chinese game Kon Khin, a variation of the earlier game Khanhoo.
Senses: topics: card-games
games
glosses: A card game, an ancestor of rummy.
panguingue
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A 19th-century gambling card game resembling rummy, probably of Philippine origin, and usually played with eight decks of cards.
r-dropping
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
phonology
sciences
glosses: The omission of the sound of a letter "r" after a vowel.
townball
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: towne ball
form: towne-ball
form: towneball
form: town ball
form: town-ball
Etymology: From town + ball.
Senses: glosses: Any of various games resembling rounders and baseball, played in North America in the 18th and 19th centuries.
glosses: Modern historical recreation of the predecessor to baseball.
fistball
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From fist + ball.
Senses: glosses: A European sport in which players attempt to hit a ball over a net with fists or arms.
corkball
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From cork + ball.
Senses: glosses: A game resembling baseball but with a smaller ball and without baserunning.
throwball
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From throw + ball.
Senses: glosses: An Asian ball sport played over a net by two teams of seven players on a rectangular court.
wireball
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From wire + ball.
Senses: glosses: A street game, related to baseball, in which the "batter" attempts to throw the ball over a power line.
vovinam
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: When he came out as trans, his mother made him take vovinam classes.
ref: 2022, N. K. Jemisin, The World We Make, Orbit, page 197:
glosses: A Vietnamese martial art, practised with and without weapons.
bowlliards
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Blend of bowling + billiards
Senses: glosses: A pool game that borrows aspects of tenpin bowling.