cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
Christcore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Christ + -core.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Christian hardcore.
synonyms: word: Christian hardcore
Christian hardcore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: synonyms: Christcore
glosses: Hardcore punk music that promotes Christian beliefs.
Rip Van Winkle
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˌrɪp van ˈwɪŋk(ə)l/
Etymology: From The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent by Washington Irving (1819).
Senses: examples: text: That is, it makes a lot of sense to see Biden’s problems getting his plans across the finish line as being caused by the Rip Van Winkle caucus, Democrats who checked out intellectually a couple of decades ago and haven’t caught up with America as it now is.
ref: 2021 September 27, Paul Krugman, “Biden Versus the Rip Van Winkle Caucus”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
text: The characters do seem Rip Van Winkle-like, as they stumble upon and blink in amazement at very unsurprising things. “Wow! Instagram? Podcasts?” marvels Miranda at some of Carrie’s latest endeavors, as if these were edgy new enterprises.
ref: 2022 January 5, Rhonda Garelick, “Middle Age Doesn’t Happen ‘Just Like That’”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
text: A Tory Rip Van Winkle waking from decades of sleep to look round that cabinet table now would be aghast.
ref: 2022 January 13, Polly Toynbee, “Finally the Tory papers have caught on that Johnson is a liar – what kept them?”, in The Guardian:
topics: fiction
literature
media
publishing
glosses: A Dutch-American villager who falls asleep for 20 years and wakes up to a changed world, having missed the American Revolution; (by extension) someone or something stuck in the past.
wikipedia: Washington Irving
Derived terms: Rip Van Winkledom
Rip Van Winkleish
Rip Van Winklesque
slippery dick
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: slippery dicks
Senses: glosses: A wrasse, Halichoeres bivittatus
fidelity insurance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The area of insurance dealing with fidelity bonds.
glosses: Insurance policies of this kind.
Capstick
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Capsticks
Etymology: Variant of Copestake.
Senses: glosses: A surname originating as an occupation.
breyite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Brey + -ite, after the German mineralogist Gerhard Peter Brey.
Senses: glosses: A walstromite-structured CaSiO₃ mineral.
wheels are turning
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: examples: text: The transfer wheels are turning a bit faster as the European window comes closer and closer to being slammed shut.
ref: 2013 January 29, Avi Creditor, “Soccer: Closing transfer window could have impact on Americans Abroad”, in Sports Illustrated, retrieved 07 Jan 2022:
text: As you read this, bureaucratic wheels are turning to permit a towering three-block-long complex of 1,586 apartments to arise in front of Pier 40.
ref: 2016 February 5, George Capsis, “A Hospital or Condos?”, in WestView News, retrieved 07 Jan 2022:
text: "[T]his decision will reassure the public and the international community that our justice system is working, albeit the wheels are turning slowly."
ref: 2017 November 21, Colin Perkel, “4 Grenada officers charged with manslaughter in 2011 beating death of Toronto man”, in The Star, Canada, retrieved 07 Jan 2022:
glosses: Progress is currently being made with respect to an ongoing process or other matter.
examples: text: I don't know what thoughts are going through his little mind, but I'm sure the wheels are turning.
ref: 1982 December 30, Marguerite Kelly, “Aggressive 4-Year-Old”, in Washington Post, retrieved 07 Jan 2022:
text: But now, eight years after the Mandela election, the wheels are turning again, ideas are coming.
ref: 2002 October 16, Douglas Rodgers, “Birth of a nation”, in Guardian, UK, retrieved 07 Jan 2022:
text: Mr. Raemisch has gained a reputation as an outspoken reformer and has made clear that he wants to make significant changes. […] Mr. Raemisch's staff members have gotten used to his directness, and to his sudden silences. "When he's quiet, that's when he's at his best, because his wheels are turning," said Kellie Wasko, his deputy.
ref: 2014 March 15, Erica Goode, “After 20 Hours in Solitary, Colorado’s Prisons Chief Wins Praise”, in New York Times, retrieved 07 Jan 2022:
glosses: Considerable thinking or other cognitive activity is occurring.
raw_tags: of mental activity
Related terms: spin one's wheels
wheels within wheels
field painting
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: art
arts
glosses: The style of modernist abstract painting that employs color fields.
field painter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: field painters
Senses: topics: art
arts
glosses: An artist working in the style of field painting.
field painters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of field painter
EPR telephones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of EPR telephone
outflights
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of outflight
closed period
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: closed periods
Senses: topics: broadcasting
media
television
glosses: A period of time on a Saturday during which football matches may not be broadcast (so as to avoid reduced attendance in person at other football matches that are not being televised).
topics: broadcasting
media
television
glosses: A period of time each week that is officially dedicated to religious broadcasting.
closed periods
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of closed period
Uranium Club
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Uranium Club
Etymology: Calque of German Uranverein
Senses: glosses: A German project during World War II to research nuclear technology, including nuclear weapons and nuclear reactors.
quothing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of quoth
quoths
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of quoth
quothed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of quoth
yellow mai
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˌjɛloʊ ˈmaɪ/
Etymology: Partial calque of Vietnamese mai vàng.
Senses: glosses: The Southeast Asian plant Ochna integerrima, yellow flower plants are often used to decorate on Tết.
dinlows
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dinlow
dinlos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dinlo
doujin circles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of doujin circle
cranet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /kɹeɪ.nɛt/
Forms: form: cranets
Senses: examples: text: Thus far of Military furniture of defence, pertaining to men. Now shall be touched such things as belong to Horses of service for the field; though some of them are in common for other Horses. Of the first sort, are the Shafron, the Cranet, and the Bard, whereof I find no particular examples of Bearing single and apart, but as they are borne conjunct in the totall furniture of Horses for the Field, […]
ref: 1664, John Guillim (Rouge-Croix Poursuivant at Arms), A Display of Heraldrie [...by] J. Barcham, with the additions of J. Guillim, page 345
text: One band had the scafferon, the cranet, the bard of the horse, all white, and other had them all gilt. Some had their arming swords freshly burnished, and some had them cunningly varnished; some spurs were white, some gilt ...
ref: 1883, Charles Knight, Half-hours of English History: From Edward I. to the Death of Elizabeth, page 163:
glosses: Obsolete form of crinet.
cranets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cranet
granulopexy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Equivalent to granulo- + -pexy. Borrowed from French granulopexie, coined by Biozzi et al. in 1948, following work by Nicholas Jancsó, who noted that injection of histamine causes endothelial cells to pick up stray particles.
Senses: examples: text: It is possible that fixation of granules (granulopexy) is partly as a result of attraction when phagocytes are in contact with solid structures (thigmo-reaction)
ref: 1968, International Series of Monographs on Pure and Applied Biology: Division, Zoology, Pergamon Press, page 212:
text: granulopexy may be observed sometimes in cells that do not belong to the R.E.S.: for example, we all know that liver and kidney cells can appropriate some particulate dyestuffs
ref: 1969, Fondazione Carlo Erba, Medicine, Biology, and Surgery at the Carlo Erba Foundation: Proceedings of the First 5 Years' Symposia, Carlo Erba Foundation, page 1014:
topics: immunology
medicine
sciences
glosses: The fixation of granules circulating in the blood, most notably by the reticuloendothelial system.
Derived terms: granulopectic
schizogamic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From schizogamy + -ic.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Of or relating to schizogamy.
ecranche
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ecranches
Etymology: Seemingly from French, ultimately derived from cran (“notch”), although the semantics of écrancher (“uncrease, unnotch”) and its derivatives seem backward.
Senses: examples: text: The Ghent altarpiece by Jan van Eyck, dating to 1430, [...depicts men] who carry several different forms of ecranche. […] Ecranches, including those from the Gladiatoria group, have an indentation on the right side, the so-called bouche, which served as a means to keep the lance stable on horseback.
ref: 2018, Dierk Hagedorn, Bartlomiej Walczak, Medieval Armoured Combat: The 1450 Fencing Manuscript from New Haven, Casemate Publishers, →ISBN:
text: As mentioned previously, the ecranche is a small shield usually intended for use on horseback. It has a small cut out on one corner called a bouche to allow the lance to be held correctly […]
ref: , Hugh Knight, The Gladiatoria Fechtbuch
text: Eli lowered his as well but not squarely, not in position to hit Cassius's ecranche unless he pivoted it at the last second. Scoring wasn't Eli's intention this pass, though. By the time the two were on top of each other, ...
ref: , Sadie Waters, Ruled by the Princess: A Reverse Harem Romance (ID Johnson)
text: Also in Norfolk, at Gissing St Mary, the Kemp family name appears to be referenced in the jousting shield or ecranche, with a hole for a lance, held by angel US1 in a privileged position at the south-east end. This motif recurs further west, on and facing both sides of the scheme in spandrels SUNW2 and SCNE6.
ref: 2020, Philippa Turner, Jane Hawkes, The Rood in Medieval Britain and Ireland, C.800-C.1500, Boydell & Brewer, →ISBN, page 165:
glosses: A type of shield, used in jousting, which had an indentation or notch to hold the lance.
ecranches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ecranche
pairs of trousers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pair of trousers
pair of stepladders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pair of ladders
form: pairs of step ladders
Senses: glosses: step ladder.
aquapharyngeal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From aqua- + pharyngeal. From French aquo-pharyngien, coined by French marine biologist Edgard Hérouard in 1889 based on its constituent parts.
Senses: examples: text: Tentacles are inserted rhythmically into the mouth as a result of the co-ordinated actions of the aquapharyngeal complex which is essentially similar in structure in all holothurians (Fig. 1).
ref: 2003 September 2, Margaret Barnes, R N Gibson, R. N. Gibson, Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review: Volume 38: An Annual Review:, Taylor & Francis, →ISBN, page 260:
glosses: Of or pertaining to the bulb-like anterior part of a sea cucumber, containing the pharynx and water vascular system.
equafinality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: There is always the problem of equafinality, but continuing to examine more complex processes and patterns in living communities will allow this problem to be addressed from multiple lines of evidence (Gifford-Gonzalez, 1991).
ref: 2012 December 6, Kaye E. Reed, “The Use of Paleocommunity and Taphonomic Studies in Reconstructing Primate Behavior”, in J. Michael Plavcan, Richard F. Kay, William L. Jungers, Carel P. van Schaik, editors, Reconstructing Behavior in the Primate Fossil Record, Springer Science & Business Media, →ISBN, page 222:
text: The more general implication is that security communities are likely to exhibit equafinality: common endpoints can have very disparate beginnings.
ref: 2006, Emanuel Adler, Michael Barnett, “A Framework for the Study of SecurityCommunities”, in Richard Little, Michael Smith, editors, Perspectives on World Politics, Psychology Press, →ISBN, page 205:
glosses: Alternative form of equifinality.
Hoppo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Hoppos
form: Hoppoes
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of hoppo, especially in reference to the imperial board or the chief customs officer of a port.
Hoppo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Cantonese 合浦 (hap⁶ pou²).
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Hepu: the Cantonese-derived name.
synonyms: word: Hepu
extra: the Cantonese-derived name
Le Lamentin
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from French Le Lamentin (literally “The Manatee”).
Senses: glosses: A town and commune of the overseas department of Martinique, France.
Ryu-Takayanagi conjecture
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Ryu-Takayanagi conjecture
Etymology: Named after Shinsei Ryu and Tadashi Takayanagi, who jointly published the result in 2006.
Senses: glosses: A conjecture within holography that posits a quantitative relationship between the entanglement entropy of a conformal field theory and the geometry of an associated anti-de Sitter spacetime.
stylo milo
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more stylo milo
form: most stylo milo
Etymology: Rhyming expression, from stylo and Milo (a drink made from cocoa).
Senses: examples: text: “Wah, I such a stylo milo one!” Alana said with a wink at Ling Ling, who gave her a darn right high five in return.
ref: 2015, Poppy Inkwell, Torment and Trickery, page 276:
text: During the tea break, I remember seeing this exotic petite tanned beauty with a stylo milo leather jacket on and damn was she gorgeous.
ref: 2021, Cassius Ribhkus, Touchful, page 22:
glosses: Stylish; fashionable.
wikipedia: Milo (drink)
stylographic pen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stylographic pens
Senses: glosses: A stylograph, a pen that applies ink in a line of relatively uniform width via a narrow tube with the flow of ink regulated by a fine wire inside the tube, now used principally for technical drawings.
Coordinate terms: dip pen
nib pen
fountain pen
ballpoint pen
gel pen
stylographic pens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stylographic pen
radio car
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: radio cars
Senses: examples: text: Daniels: Can I get you out of a radio car? ... I'm short two men in ops and my follow-up squad couldn't make a case to save its life. You're too damned good to be humpin' calls.
ref: 2006 Sept. 10, David Simon & al., "Boys of Summer", The Wire, 00:23:10
topics: government
law-enforcement
glosses: Synonym of police car.
synonyms: word: police car
radio cars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of radio car
makepeaces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of makepeace
electronicore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From electronic or electronica + -core.
Senses: examples: text: Idiot Pilot […] The laptop-toting electronicore duo started writing music together at the age of 12, and put out their first album, Strange We Should Meet Here, in 2004.
ref: 2007, CMJ New Music Monthly (numbers 149-150, page 29)
glosses: A fusion genre of metalcore music with elements of various electronic music genres, often including trance, electronica, and dubstep.
proctorrhea
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌpɹɒktəˈɹiːə/
Forms: form: proctorrhoea
Etymology: From procto- + -rrhea.
Senses: glosses: A discharge of mucus from the anus.
Related terms: english: watery stools; not to be confused
translation: watery stools; not to be confused
word: diarrhea
english: rectal bleeding; not to be confused
translation: rectal bleeding; not to be confused
word: rectorrhagia
claretcup
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From claret + cup.
Senses: glosses: Echinocereus triglochidiatus, a species of hedgehog cactus with red flowers.
Screws of the World
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Pun with screw (“act of sexual intercourse”).
Senses: synonyms: News of the Screws
glosses: The News of the World, a weekly tabloid newspaper published in the United Kingdom from 1843 to 2011, known for its focus on sensational celebrity gossip.
News of the Screws
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Screws of the World (“the News of the World tabloid newspaper”).
synonyms: word: Screws of the World
extra: the News of the World tabloid newspaper
snatch and runs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of snatch and run
grab and run
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: grab and runs
form: grab-and-run
Senses: examples: text: Reverse alternate hangers of hanging garments to prevent “grab and runs.”
ref: 2008, Bill Wise, Competitive Advantage, page 222:
text: The vast majority of crime in the capital is petty street crime, such as pickpocketing and “grab and runs.”
ref: 2010, Graeme R. Newman, Crime and Punishment around the World, page 124:
glosses: Synonym of snatch and run.
synonyms: word: snatch and run
snatch and grab
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: snatch and grabs
Senses: glosses: Synonym of snatch and run.
synonyms: word: snatch and run
grab and runs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of grab and run
snatch and grabs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of snatch and grab
nitespot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nitespots
Senses: examples: text: Singer Mark Murphy is knocking them out in European nitespots, according to Trans World manager Bob Redcross
ref: 1964, Jet, volume 25, number 23, page 63:
glosses: Alternative form of nightspot.
nitespots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nitespot
multiresonator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: multiresonators
Etymology: From multi- + resonator.
Senses: examples: text: Next, Chapter 5 presents stacked multiresonators for broad BWs with increased gain and discusses multiresonator-stacked rectangular and circular MSAs.
ref: 2003, Girish Kumar, K. P. Ray, Broadband Microstrip Antennas, page xxi:
text: This project will present a fully printable chipless RFID system based on multiresonators and cross-polarized ultra wideband (UWB) monopole antennas.
ref: 2012, Stevan Preradovic, Nemai Chandra Karmakar, Multiresonator-Based Chipless RFID: Barcode of the Future, page 4:
glosses: A combination of multiple filtering sections that modulate the spectrum of an interrogation signal.
Related terms: multiresonant
multiresonators
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of multiresonator
biliterates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of biliterate
buccodispersibility
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bucodispersibility.
chlorogenone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Synonym of spirostane-3 or 6-dione.
synonyms: word: spirostane-3 or 6-dione
chronify
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: chronifies
form: chronifying
form: chronified
form: chronified
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: To become chronic
chronified
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of chronify
chronified
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: That has become chronic
opalisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: opalisations
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of opalization.
coenvironmental
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From co- + environmental.
Senses: glosses: That shares an environment with another
swampbuster
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: swampbusters
Etymology: From swamp + buster, perhaps modelled on sodbuster.
Senses: glosses: An agriculturist who converts wetlands for the growing of crops.
Related terms: swampbusting
swampbusters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of swampbuster
swampbillies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of swampbilly
swampbusting
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From swamp + busting, perhaps modelled on sodbusting.
Senses: glosses: The conversion of wetlands for the growing of crops.
Related terms: swampbuster
complexibility
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of complexability.
culicidian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: culicidians
Senses: glosses: Any mosquito of the family Culicidae
culicidians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of culicidian
SCHIP
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of State Children's Health Insurance Program.
dysomeria
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Likely from dys- (“wrong, irregular”) + -o- + -mer (“chemical-forming suffix”) + -ia (“disease-forming suffix”).
Senses: glosses: A fictitious disease used in vaccine research
faricimab
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: An antibody used to treat macular degeneration.
goniothalamine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of goniothalamin.
hemacytometry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hemocytometry.
Related terms: hemacytometer
hydroceramide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A hydrogenated lecithin used in cosmetics
bouja
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of booyah (“type of stew”).
mineralizate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mineralizates
Senses: glosses: The product of mineralization
Bekenstein bound
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Bekenstein bounds
Etymology: Named after Jacob Bekenstein.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
thermodynamics
glosses: An upper limit on the thermodynamic entropy, or Shannon entropy, that can be contained within a given finite region of space which has a finite amount of energy—or conversely, the maximal amount of information required to perfectly describe a given physical system down to the quantum level.
wikipedia: Jacob Bekenstein
Bekenstein bounds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Bekenstein bound
mineralisate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mineralisates
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of mineralizate.
mineralisates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mineralisate
niteclub
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: niteclubs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nightclub.
niteclubs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of niteclub
neurosymptom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neurosymptoms
Etymology: From neuro- + symptom.
Senses: glosses: Any neurological symptom
neurosymptoms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neurosymptom
civic society
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: civic societies
Senses: examples: text: The plaque, of light-blue hue (a tone favoured by the Wiltshire market town's civic society), can be found on a nondescript structure just outside the station.
ref: 2021 December 29, Stephen Roberts, “Stories and facts behind railway plaques: Chippenham (1841)”, in RAIL, number 947, page 57:
glosses: A voluntary body or society which aims to represent the needs of a local community.
demotapes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of demotape
nondirectiveness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From nondirective + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being nondirective
demo tape
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: demo tapes
form: demotape
Senses: glosses: A cassette tape containing samples of a musician's work by way of demonstration.
glosses: A videotape containing samples of a broadcaster's work by way of demonstration.
demo tapes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of demo tape
ovariectomization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The process, or the result of ovariectomizing
pseudopyloric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pseudo- + pyloric.
Senses: glosses: Apparently, but not actually, pyloric
civic societies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of civic society
subcalcaneal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + calcaneal.
Senses: glosses: Beneath the calcaneus
subhallucal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + hallucal.
Senses: glosses: Beneath the hallux
submetabolome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: submetabolomes
Etymology: From sub- + metabolome.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: A subset of the metabolome
submetabolomes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of submetabolome
unhomogeneously
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: In an unhomogeneous manner
odd-odd
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: an odd-odd nucleus
topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
coordinate_terms: even-even
even-odd
odd-even
glosses: Having odd numbers of both protons and neutrons.
even-even
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: an even-even nucleus
topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
coordinate_terms: even-odd
odd-even
odd-odd
glosses: Having even numbers of both protons and neutrons.
webcrawl
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: webcrawls
form: webcrawling
form: webcrawled
form: webcrawled
Senses: glosses: To follow hyperlinks in a website by automated means.
webcrawl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: webcrawls
Senses: glosses: The automated following hyperlinks in a website.
Related terms: Web crawler
even-odd
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: an even-odd nucleus
topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
coordinate_terms: even-even
odd-even
odd-odd
glosses: Having an even number of protons and an odd number of neutrons.
Related terms: english: in computer graphics
translation: in computer graphics
word: even-odd rule
odd-even
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: an odd-even nucleus
topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
coordinate_terms: even-even
even-odd
odd-odd
glosses: Having an odd number of protons and an even number of neutrons.
webcrawls
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of webcrawl
webcrawls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of webcrawl
webcrawling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of webcrawl
webcrawled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of webcrawl
xanthoplanine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The alkaloid (6aS)-1,2,10-trimethoxy-6,6-dimethyl-5,6,6a,7-tetrahydro-4H-dibenzo[de,g]quinolin-6-ium-9-ol
Poitier
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈpwɑːtjeɪ/
Forms: form: Poitiers
Etymology: Borrowed from French Poitier. This surname is predominantly found in the Bahamas.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
Sygroves
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Sygrove
Capsticks
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Capstick
Copestake
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Copestakes
form: Capstick
Etymology: Occupational surname for a woodcutter, from Old French coper (“to cut”) + Middle English stikke (“stick, rod, twig”).
Senses: glosses: A surname originating as an occupation.
emplanement
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: emplanements
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of enplanement.
emplanements
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of emplanement
Copestakes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Copestake
Godardesque
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Godardesque
form: most Godardesque
Etymology: From Godard + -esque.
Senses: synonyms: Godardian
glosses: Reminiscent of the works of Jean-Luc Godard (1930–2022), French film director and critic.
Ingraos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Ingrao
Wilczeks
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Wilczek
Orange Book
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Orange Book
Senses: glosses: A publication of the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that identifies drug products approved on the basis of safety and effectiveness.
vilayatis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vilayati
vilayeti
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vilayetis
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of vilayati.
vilayetis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vilayeti
mends fences
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of mend fences
mended fences
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of mend fences
over the fence
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: examples: text: Look up the recommended speed for the landing pattern. You'll find tables for varying loads. Okay so far. Now, note that a speed is established for the approach phase and another slower one for over the fence.
ref: 1955, Flying Safety, volume 11, page 23:
text: You can usually wait until you are "over the fence" before you chop the power.
ref: 1966, FAA Aviation News, volumes 5-7, page 11:
topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Entering, or having entered, the airfield in preparation for landing.
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see over, fence.
Rotenberg
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Rotenbergs
form: Rotenberry
Etymology: * As a German surname, borrowed from German Rotenberg, from several places in Germany such as Rotenberg in Rauenberg, second element from Berg (“mountain”) and first element possibly related to rotem (“red”) or roden (“to clear”).
* As a Jewish surname, variant of Rothenberg.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
wikipedia: Rauenberg
Related terms: Red Hill
Redhill
Redhills
Rose Hill
Rosehill
Rose Hills
Rosenberg
Rosenberry
Rotenberry
Rothenberg
Rothenburg
Roppolo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Roppolos
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Roppolo.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Roppolos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Roppolo
Rotenbergs
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Rotenberg
Bekenstein
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Bekensteins
Etymology: Ultimately a Jewish Ashkenazi surname
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Derived terms: Bekenstein bound
Bekenstein-Hawking entropy
Bekenstein-Hawking formula
Rescigno
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Rescignos
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Rescigno.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Supan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Supans
Etymology: Various origins:
* Borrowed from Austrian German Supan, an occupational surname for an administrator in a Slavic-speaking region. Ultimately, from Proto-Slavic *županъ, from *župa (“area, district”).
* Germanized form of Slovene Zupan, from Proto-Slavic *županъ, from *župa (“area, district”).
* Borrowed from Tagalog Supan, a surname predominantly found in Central Luzon region.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Supans
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Supan
Rescignos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Rescigno
IRE unit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: IRE units
Etymology: Named after the Institute of Radio Engineers.
Senses: examples: text: At the same time the picture blacks may be reproduced at levels as high as 20 or 30 IRE units.
ref: 1966, Rodger J. Ross, Television Film Engineering, page 331:
topics: broadcasting
media
television
glosses: A unit used in the measurement of composite video signals. A value of 100 IRE is defined to be +714 mV in an analog NTSC video signal.
wikipedia: Institute of Radio Engineers
IRE units
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of IRE unit
Bekensteins
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Bekenstein
picture black
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: picture blacks
Senses: examples: text: At the same time the picture blacks may be reproduced at levels as high as 20 or 30 IRE units.
ref: 1966, Rodger J. Ross, Television Film Engineering, page 331:
topics: broadcasting
media
television
glosses: The darkest black that can be produced in a television image.
picture blacks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of picture black
rocks up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of rock up
rocked up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of rock up
rocking up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of rock up
rock varnishes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rock varnish
Tomasulo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Tomasulos
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Tomasulo.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Sirk
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Sirks
Etymology: Borrowed from Slovene Sirk.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Slovene.
Sirks
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Sirk
Tomasulos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Tomasulo
Spanbauer
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Spanbauers
Etymology: Borrowed from German Spanbauer.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Stigger
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Stiggers
Etymology: English surname, variant of Sticker with voicing of k to g, from the noun sticker, referring to several uses of "one who sticks."
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Sturdys
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Sturdy
Spanbauers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Spanbauer
Stiggers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Stigger
Pacitti
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Pacittis
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Pacitti.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
kilometer zero
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of kilometre zero.
floating rates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of floating rate
clean float
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: clean floats
Senses: glosses: Synonym of free float (“type of floating exchange rate”).
synonyms: word: free float
extra: type of floating exchange rate
clean floats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of clean float
Panzica
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Panzicas
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Panzica.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Panzicas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Panzica
Pacittis
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Pacitti
unnovae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of unnova
unnovas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of unnova
well known
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: better known
form: best known
Senses: examples: text: As is well known, heavy drinking is dangerous.
text: However, Hsinch'ang District, Chihchiang County, Hupei Province is well known for its use of the ox-drawn, three-bladed cultivator in cotton farming.
ref: 1976, IDE Special Paper, numbers 1-12, →OCLC, page 41:
text: The village was once well known for its paper-milling, founded by Huguenot immigrants in 1648, which produced high-quality hand-made paper until 1952.
ref: 1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 178, about Eynsford:
text: If you feel I have short-changed Brunel by not detailing all his accomplishments, it's only because he's so well known to us rail aficionados.
ref: 2021 December 29, Stephen Roberts, “Stories and facts behind railway plaques: Chester (1848)”, in RAIL, number 947, page 57:
glosses: Alternative form of well-known.
BORSCHT
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: communications
electrical-engineering
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
telecommunications
glosses: Acronym of battery feed, overvoltage protection, ringing, signalling, coding, hybrid, test (“the set of functions performed by a subscriber line interface circuit (SLIC) in the line card of a telecommunication system providing plain old telephone service”).
Platzer
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Platzers
Etymology: Borrowed from German Platzer.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Rautios
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Rautio
Platzers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Platzer
McLaurin
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: McLaurins
Etymology: Variant of McLaren.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Forrest County, Mississippi, United States.
Zayases
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Zayas
McLaurins
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of McLaurin
first call
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Fairbanks obviously had the power to dictate because his contract, and an amended one with Griffith, gave him first call on me as a dentist while Griffith retained first call on my services as an actor.
ref: 2000, Charles Foster, Stardust and Shadows: Canadians in Early Hollywood, page 51:
text: In these conditions, however, you must be sensitive to the actor's need to do other work: you've got to let them go up for auditions and earn money in other ways, and only the most megalomaniac director thinks that he has 'first call' on his actors' time.
ref: 2004, Stephen Unwin, So You Want to be a Theatre Director?, page 77:
text: Consequently, Harper argues, 'costume film-makers in Britain no longer had first call on their own classic novelists. […]
ref: 2010, Ian Brown, From Tartan to Tartanry: Scottish Culture, History and Myth, page 169:
glosses: Priority on the use of somebody or something, especially an actor if required in a production.
Related terms: first bite of the cherry
Siewioreks
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Siewiorek
plays dumb
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of play dumb
playing dumb
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of play dumb
played dumb
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of play dumb
pig upon pork
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: business
finance
synonyms: pig upon bacon
glosses: The drawing of a bill of exchange on another branch of the drawing company, or a closely related company.
pig upon bacon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: business
finance
glosses: Synonym of pig upon pork.
synonyms: word: pig upon pork
axins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of axin
bioecologies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bioecology
microfractography
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microfractographies
form: micro-fractography
form: micro fractography
Etymology: From micro- + fractography.
Senses: examples: text: Microfractography, the study of fracture interfaces by metallographic examination, has become a valuable technique through its use with the electron microscope.
ref: 1963, G. E. Miller, T. K. Bierlein, B. Mastel, Microfractography of Alpha Plutonium: Replica Techniques, Hanford Atomic Products Operation, page 3:
text: A new microscope with a zoom lens system seems to be a step forward for the application of the metallurgical microscope to microfractography.
ref: 2014 May 12, J. Schijve, J. R. Heath-Smith, E. R. Welbourne, Current Aeronautical Fatigue Problems: Proceedings of a Symposium Held in Rome, 23–25 April 1963, Elsevier, →ISBN, page 170:
glosses: Fractography using microscope.
examples: text: Microfractography - the examination of a fracture surface under high and ultra-high magnification by means of an optical or an electron-microscope - makes it possible to study the mechanism of crack propagation under fatigue stresses in relation to external and internal parameters which are otherwise difficult or impossible to observe. Microfractography appears to be particularly suitable for the study of cumulative damage and for the determination of the cause of service failures.
ref: 1966, Gerhard Jacoby, Application of microfractography to the study of crack propagation under fatigue stresses, Advisory Group for Aerospace Research and Development Paris, archived from the original on 08 Jan 2022:
text: The influence of temperature has been studied by scanning electron microfractographies for specimens with R = 0,1 and increasing temperatures ;
ref: 1994, D. Coutsouradis, Materials for Advanced Power Engineering 1994: Proceedings of a Conference Held in Liège, Belgium, 3-6 October 1994, Springer Science & Business Media, →ISBN, page 386:
glosses: An examination of surface fractures using a microscope.
Related terms: microfractographic
underdilation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From under- + dilation.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: Less than normal dilation
perfection salads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of perfection salad
run hands
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: runs hands
form: running hands
form: ran hands
form: run hands
Etymology: Perhaps a blend of run one's mouth + throw hands.
Senses: examples: text: Can you run them hands like you run that mouth?
glosses: To start a physical altercation; to fight physically, as opposed to fighting verbally (i.e. arguing).
Synonyms: scrap
run hands
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: Perhaps a blend of run one's mouth + throw hands.
Senses: glosses: past participle of run hands
IVPB
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: IVPBs
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Initialism of intravenous piggyback.
IVPBs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of IVPB
ivorytyping
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The production of ivorytype pictures.
runs hands
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of run hands
running hands
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of run hands
Ulsterize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: Ulsterizes
form: Ulsterizing
form: Ulsterized
form: Ulsterized
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Ulsterise.
Ulsterized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of Ulsterize
Ulsterizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of Ulsterize
Ulsterizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of Ulsterize
Ulsterise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: Ulsterises
form: Ulsterising
form: Ulsterised
form: Ulsterised
Etymology: From Ulster + -ise.
Senses: glosses: To subject to Ulsterisation.
Ulsterised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of Ulsterise
Ulsterises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of Ulsterise
Ulsterising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of Ulsterise
ran hands
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of run hands
microfractographies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of microfractography
andrewsite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Andrews + -ite, after the English chemist Thomas Andrews.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A now-discredited mineral, reported in Cornwall and later shown to be a mixture of hentschelite and rockbridgeite, with minor chalcosiderite.
angles of elevation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of angle of elevation
soggify
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: soggifies
form: soggifying
form: soggified
form: soggified
Senses: examples: text: Since it is a dry condiment that gives a lemony flavour, we've used it to flavour crispy things whose crusts we don't want to soggify.
ref: 2014, Bjorn Shen, Artichoke:
text: In two more months, every leaf will be on the ground, seasonal rains will be soggifying Sonoma County, and if Emma and I haven't made a baby by the end of December, this will be over.
ref: 2018, Lili Valente, The Baby Maker:
glosses: To make soggy.
soggified
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of soggify
soggifies
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of soggify
soggifying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of soggify
think nothing of
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: thinks nothing of
form: thinking nothing of
form: thought nothing of
form: thought nothing of
Senses: examples: text: I had seen that my neighbours' door was open, but I thought nothing of it at the time, until I heard their house had been broken into.
text: He also thought nothing of laying down a railway in a war zone. For example, he was one of those behind the Grand Crimean Central Railway, built during the Crimean War [...].
ref: 2021 December 29, Stephen Roberts, “Stories and facts behind railway plaques: Chester (1848)”, in RAIL, number 947, page 57:
glosses: To consider as straightforward or normal an activity or situation others regard as unusual, wrong, or difficult.
Related terms: word: think nothing of it
plays booty
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of play booty
thought nothing of
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of think nothing of
playing booty
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of play booty
played booty
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of play booty
pin camera
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pin cameras
Senses: examples: text: They were able to see the interior of the opera house through a pin camera in their agent's lapel.
ref: 2013, Kitty Pilgrim, The Stolen Chalice, page 349:
text: Earlier, he'd positioned a pin camera on the wall adjacent to stream on movement to his cell.
ref: 2015, O. N. Stefan, Sleep then my Princess:
glosses: A microscopic camera used for espionage.
Related terms: pinhole camera