cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
decasyllabic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /dɛkəsɪˈlæbɪk/
Etymology: From deca- + syllabic.
Senses: examples: text: The accomplishment was nothing. The meticulous maps, drawn in three colors of ink, learning and spelling decasyllabic words, memorizing the whole of The Rape of Lucrece—it was for nothing.
ref: 1969, Maya Angelou, chapter 23, in I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, New York: Bantam, published 1971, page 152:
text: The lines are almost uniformly decasyllabic (though the syntax breaks up the iambs early in the sequence), and there are some notable exceptions which mainly cluster toward the end of the final sonnet (one line is a thirteener).
ref: 1992, Peter Quartermain, “‘Not at All Surprised by Science’: Louis Zukofsky’s First Half of ‘A’ – 9”, in Disjunctive Poetics: From Gertrude Stein and Louis Zukofsky to Susan Howe (Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture), Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 74:
glosses: Having ten syllables.
glosses: Composed of decasyllables.
Derived terms: decasyllabicity
decasyllabic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /dɛkəsɪˈlæbɪk/
Forms: form: decasyllabics
Etymology: From deca- + syllabic.
Senses: examples: an English sonnet written in decasyllabics
glosses: A decasyllable.
decasyllable
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: [ˈdɛkəˌsɪləbəɫ]
Forms: form: decasyllables
Etymology: From deca- + syllable.
Senses: glosses: A verse form having ten syllables in each line.
Coordinate terms: monosyllable
disyllable
trisyllable
tetrasyllable
pentasyllable
sexisyllable
heptasyllable
octosyllable
enneasyllable
endecasyllable
dodecasyllable
polysyllable
Related terms: decasyllabic
declass
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /diːˈklɑːs/
ipa: /diːˈklæs/
Forms: form: declasses
form: declassing
form: declassed
form: declassed
Etymology: From de- + class.
Senses: glosses: To lower the class or social standing of.
glosses: To remove from a class.
decreolize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /diːˈkɹɪəlaɪz/
Forms: form: decreolizes
form: decreolizing
form: decreolized
form: decreolized
Etymology: From de- + creolize.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: To modify a creole language by removing creole elements and replacing them with standard language forms.
destock
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: destocks
form: destocking
form: destocked
form: destocked
Etymology: From de- + stock.
Senses: glosses: To reduce the amount of stock held (by a retail establishment)
delicense
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: delicenses
form: delicensing
form: delicensed
form: delicensed
form: delicence
Etymology: From de- + license.
Senses: glosses: To deprive of a license.
Derived terms: delicensure
dideoxyinosine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌdʌɪ.di.ɒk.sɪˈɪn.əʊ.siːn/
ipa: /ˌdaɪ.diˌɑk.sɪˈɪn.əˌsin/
Forms: form: ddI
form: DDI
Etymology: From dideoxy + inosine.
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: Alternative form of didanosine.
disordain
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪsˌɔːˈdeɪn/
Forms: form: disordains
form: disordaining
form: disordained
form: disordained
Etymology: From dis- + ordain.
Senses: glosses: To defrock (a priest)
glosses: To disorder or derange
Related terms: disordination
downthrow
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: downthrows
Etymology: From down + throw.
Senses: examples: text: These continued, led to the downthrow of the Russian expedition. The French, however, nothing daunted, pushed on, and arrived near Moscow […]
ref: 1821, William Oxberry, The flowers of literature, or, Encyclopædia of anecdote:
glosses: Defeat; ruin.
examples: text: The geology at the site is mainly sandstone and shale overlaid with boulder clay, and is extremely confused. The ground is badly faulted, and at Micklam [Point], near Whitehaven, there is a downthrow of 480 ft.
ref: 1955 July, “Storm Damage Repairs in Furness and West Cumberland”, in Railway Magazine, page 470:
topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
synonyms: word: downcast#Noun
glosses: A depression of the strata on one side of a fault; also, the degree of downward displacement in such a fault.
Related terms: downthrown
electrophorus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: electrophoruses
form: electrophori
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: An early apparatus, consisting of a rubber disk and a metal plate, for generating static electricity.
excitative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more excitative
form: most excitative
Etymology: From Middle English excytative, from Middle French excitatif. By surface analysis, excite + -ative.
Senses: glosses: That causes excitation
floatel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: floatels
form: flotel
Etymology: Blend of float + hotel
Senses: glosses: A floating hotel; a boatel
frogmouth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: frogmouths
Etymology: From frog + mouth, from its mouth shape.
Senses: glosses: Any of several nocturnal, insectivorous birds, of the family Podargidae in the order Podargiformes, native to Australia and southern Asia
Derived terms: taxonomic: Batrachostomus affinis
word: Blyth's frogmouth
taxonomic: Batrachostomus harterti
word: Dulit frogmouth
taxonomic: Chaca spp.
word: frogmouth catfish
taxonomic: Batrachostomus stellatus
word: Gould's frogmouth
taxonomic: Batrachostomus hodgsoni
word: Hodgson's frogmouth
taxonomic: Batrachostomus javensis
word: Javan frogmouth
taxonomic: Batrachostomus auritus
word: large frogmouth
taxonomic: Podargus ocellatus
word: marbled frogmouth
taxonomic: Podargus papuensis
word: Papuan frogmouth
taxonomic: Batrachostomus septimus
word: Philippine frogmouth
taxonomic: Batrachostomus poliolophus
word: short-tailed frogmouth
alt: Rigidipenna inexpectata
word: Solomons frogmouth
taxonomic: Batrachostomus moniliger
word: Sri Lanka frogmouth
word: Sumatran frogmouth
taxonomic: Batrachostomus cornutus
word: Sunda frogmouth
word: tawny frogmouth
taxonomic: Podargus strigoides
word: tawny frogmouth
graptolite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɡɹaptəlʌɪt/
Forms: form: graptolites
Etymology: From Ancient Greek γραπτός (graptós, “painted, marked with letters”) + -lite.
Senses: examples: text: The samples were black shale, and on the shales were some ancient fossils called graptolites.
ref: 2004, Richard Fortey, The Earth, Folio Society, published 2011, page 70:
glosses: Any of a group of extinct aquatic colonial invertebrates, of the class Graptolithina, from the Cambrian and Carboniferous periods.
Derived terms: graptolitic
Related terms: sicula
prosicula
rhabdosome
mid-season form
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: midseason form
form: mid season form
Senses: examples: text: I don't know if you happen to take Old Doctor Gordon's Bile Magnesia, which when the liver is disordered gives instant relief, acting like magic and imparting an inward glow? I don't myself, my personal liver being always more or less in mid-season form, but I've seen the advertisements.
ref: 1960, P. G. Wodehouse, Jeeves in the Offing, chapter IX:
topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: Peak form, optimal form, excellent form.
growable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more growable
form: most growable
Etymology: From grow + -able.
Senses: glosses: Capable of growing
Derived terms: ungrowable
midseason form
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of mid-season form.
mid season form
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of mid-season form.
harmolodics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Blend of harmony + melodics?
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A form of improvised jazz associated with Ornette Coleman
mid-season
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mid-seasons
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of midseason.
mid-season
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: A Rochdale correspondent writes that the mid-season summer Saturday traffic through his town, both trains regularly scheduled and special reliefs, appeared less than in previous years.
ref: 1962 October, “Motive Power Miscellany: London Midland Region: Central Lines”, in Modern Railways, page 279:
text: The mid-season update for MW3 is here, introducing quite a bit of content across all three of CoD’s modes.
ref: 2024 March 6, John Esposito, “MW3 Zombies Season 2 Reloaded patch notes: New Schematics, Containment Levels, more”, in Dexerto:
glosses: Alternative spelling of midseason.
Derived terms: mid-season form
headstreams
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of headstream
mid season
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mid seasons
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of midseason.
mid season
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of midseason.
Derived terms: mid season form
headstream
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: headstreams
Etymology: From head + stream.
Senses: glosses: A stream that is the source of a river.
hiddenite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hiddenites
Etymology: From Hidden + -ite, named after W. E. Hidden.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
synonyms: lithia emerald
glosses: A pale green form of spodumene that is sometimes used as a gemstone.
emeu
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: emeus
Senses: examples: text: [page 1] 1. EGGES. Caſſawary, or Emeu, vide Aldrov: p. 542. Harveum, G.A. p. 61. […] [page 3] 4. CLAWES. […] A legge and claw of the Caſſawary or Emeu that dyed at S. James’s, Weſtminſter.
ref: 1656, John Tradescant [the elder], “Some Kindes of Birds Their Egges, Beaks, Feathers, Clawes, and Spurres”, in Musæum Tradescantianum: Or, A Collection of Rarities. Preserved at South-Lambeth neer London by John Tradescant, London: Printed by John Grismond, and are to be sold by Nathanael Brooke […], →OCLC, pages 1 and 3:
text: It is a native both of the Eaſt and Weſt Indies; and all the writers on birds have deſscribed it. Aldrovand [Ulisse Aldrovandi] calls it Emeu ſive Eme; Boulius, Emeu vulgo Caſoarius; and others, Caſſuarus.
ref: 1752, John Hill, “CASUARIUS. [The Cassowary.]”, in An History of Animals. […], London: Printed for Thomas Osborne, […], →OCLC, page 482:
text: From New Holland the emeu, / With his better moiety, / Has paid a visit to the Zo- / ological Society.
ref: 1829, “The Progress of Zoology”, in T[homas] Crofton Croker, editor, The Christmas Box. An Annual Present to Young Persons, London: John Ebers and Co. 27 Old Bond Street; Philadelphia, Pa.: Thomas Wardle, →OCLC, page 176:
text: I left my young emeus […] just parted from their affectionate father, and not yet fully reconciled to beginning the world on their own account.
ref: 1864 June 4, William Bennett, “Acclimation and Breeding of Emeus (Dromius irroratus, Bartlett) in Surrey”, in Edward Newman, editor, The Zoologist: A Popular Miscellany of Natural History, volume XXII, London: John Van Voorst, […], →OCLC, chapter II:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of emu.
emeus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of emeu
iddingsite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: iddingsites
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A mixture of clay minerals and iron oxides formed by alteration of olivine
mid-seasons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mid-season
indochinite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: indochinites
Etymology: From Indo-China + -ite.
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: A tektite originally found in a strewnfield of Indo-China.
mid seasons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mid season
indoleacetic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Blend of indole + acetic
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to indoleacetic acid or its derivatives
inexpertise
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From in- + expertise.
Senses: examples: text: I thus understand Lang and Judge's embrace of ignorance and inexpertise to be a form of political mediation, and their brand of irony a promising model for the new reality described above—in which, for instance, knowledge about climate change does not necessarily lead to action.
ref: 2018, Nicole Seymour, Bad Environmentalism, page 35:
glosses: A lack of expertise.
iridectomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɛktəmi
Forms: form: iridectomies
Etymology: From irid- + -ectomy.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: Removal of part or all of the iris of the eye.
Hyponyms: iridocyclectomy
Derived terms: iridectomize
irreparability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The condition of being irreparable
complotting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of complot
complotting
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: complottings
Senses: glosses: The forming of a joint plot; conspiracy.
complotted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of complot
isosmotic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From iso- + osmotic.
Senses: glosses: Having the same osmotic pressure
Derived terms: isosmotically
ass-rape
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ass-rapes
form: assrape
form: ass rape
Etymology: From ass + rape.
Senses: glosses: The act of forcing anal sex upon another person.
ass-rape
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: ass-rapes
form: ass-raping
form: ass-raped
form: ass-raped
form: assrape
form: ass rape
Etymology: From ass + rape.
Senses: glosses: To force anal sex upon another person.
glosses: To dominate in a contest.
Synonyms: butt-rape
Related terms: butt-fucking
loadspace
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: loadspaces
Etymology: From load + space.
Senses: glosses: The space in a vehicle designed for the carrying of a load.
nonreturned
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + returned.
Senses: glosses: Not returned.
mealiepap
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mealie pap
Senses: glosses: A form of porridge made from mealie meal
mealie meal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: A small sack sits on the table. It is the bag of mealie meal that Christine brought to the city from your mother.
ref: 2018, Tsitsi Dangarembga, This Mournable Body, Faber & Faber (2020), page 261:
glosses: cornmeal.
burnest
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: burn + -est
Senses: glosses: second-person singular simple present indicative of burn
burnets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of burnet
bazonga
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /bəˈzɒŋ.ɡə/
ipa: /bəˈzɔŋ.ɡə/
ipa: /bəˈzɑŋ.ɡə/
Forms: form: bazongas
Etymology: Uncertain. It is thought to derive either from bazooka (“rocket launcher”) or from bazoom, an earlier slang variant of bosom with influence from zoom. Attested since the 1970s.
Senses: examples: text: […] you know that two-thirds of the jerk-offs who buy the magazine in the first place are only looking to see if the chick with the big bazongas is in Foto Funnies again but what the hell[…]
ref: 1972 August 24, Doug Kenney, “The Miracle of Democracy”, in National Lampoon, volume 1, number 29, page 52, column 1:
text: Oh, well. She's got... great... casabas.[…]Well, you know. Melons.[…]Hoo-has? Honkers? Hooters? Headlights? Uh... tatas? Teeters? Tweeters? Tom-toms? Tetons?[…]I'm trying to say it. Uh, meatballs. Mangoes. Cream pies. Cupcakes? Uh... bangers? Bouncers? Bulumbas?[…]Bazongas? Breasts! I said it.
ref: 1993, Quantum Leap, season 5, episode 14, spoken by Al Calavicci (Dean Stockwell):
text: The guy next to him poked him in the ribs and said, “Check out the bazongas on this one!”
ref: 2012, Johnny Meah, Risk: No Eulogy for Tin Soldiers, page 40:
glosses: A female breast, usually a large one.
Related terms: gazonga
bazongas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bazonga
MDGs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of MDG
meniscectomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɛktəmi
Forms: form: meniscectomies
Etymology: From meniscus + -ectomy.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: Removal of the meniscus (cartilage) of a joint (especially of the knee).
Related terms: meniscectomized
meniscectomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of meniscectomy
dispiritments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dispiritment
multivalve
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + valve.
Senses: glosses: Having or involving multiple valves (in any context); thus:
Having multiple intake valves and multiple exhaust valves per cylinder (typically two of each instead of one of each).
qualifier: internal combustion engines
examples: text: a multivalve mollusk
topics: anatomy
biology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
zoology
glosses: Having or involving multiple valves (in any context); thus:
Having multiple biological valves.
examples: text: multivalve heart disease
topics: anatomy
biology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
zoology
glosses: Having or involving multiple valves (in any context); thus:
Involving multiple heart valves.
Synonyms: multivalvar
multivalvular
multivalve
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: multivalves
Etymology: From multi- + valve.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: A multivalve mollusc.
quackhood
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From quack + -hood.
Senses: glosses: quackery
muscadine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈmʌskədiːn/
/ˈmʌskədaɪn/
Forms: form: muscadines
form: muskadine
Etymology: Uncertain, but probably from muscadel, muscatel, + -ine.
Senses: glosses: An American vine of the subgenus Vitis subg. Muscadinia, Vitis rotundifolia
glosses: A grape variety from this vine.
examples: text: All black wines, over-hot, compound, strong, thick drinks, as muscadine, malmsey, alicant, rumney, brown bastard, metheglin, and the like […]
ref: , New York, 2001, p.223
glosses: A wine produced from these grapes.
negatived
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of negative
touristlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more touristlike
form: most touristlike
Etymology: From tourist + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a tourist.
negativing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of negative
negentropic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more negentropic
form: most negentropic
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: Having negative entropy
glosses: Creating order; reducing entropy.
Related terms: negentropy
raspberryish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more raspberryish
form: most raspberryish
Etymology: From raspberry + -ish.
Senses: glosses: raspberrylike (especially in describing wine)
nonentropic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + entropic.
Senses: glosses: Not entropic.
entropyless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From entropy + -less.
Senses: examples: text: Electrical energy, which propagates in a conductive medium along definite paths, may also be considered to be entropyless.
ref: 1998, Oktavian Stanislavovich Ksenzhek, Alexander George Volkov, Plant energetics:
glosses: Without entropy.
nerine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nerines
Senses: glosses: Any of various plants of the genus Nerine, native to South Africa, used ornamentally, and toxic to many mammals.
entropylike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more entropylike
form: most entropylike
Etymology: From entropy + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of entropy.
nerines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nerine
preshot
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + shot.
Senses: examples: text: She used her preshot routine during games, but it made little difference in her success rate.
ref: 2001, Karen Lee Hill, Frameworks for sport psychologists: enhancing sport performance:
topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: Before a shot is taken (as in golf, snooker, etc.).
flip-in
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: flip-ins
Senses: examples: text: There has been no definitive or pervasive ruling as yet on flip-ins, but courts in specific cases have limited their applications.
ref: 1994, Milton L. Rock, Robert H. Rock, Martin J. Sikora, The Mergers and Acquisitions Handbook:
topics: business
glosses: A poison pill giving current shareholders of the targeted company the right to purchase additional stock at a discount before a potential takeover, so that the potential acquirer risks discriminatory dilution in the target company. The threshold level therefore effectively sets a ceiling on the amount of stock that any shareholder can accumulate before launching a proxy contest.
Related terms: chewable
carbomer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: carbomers
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: An expanded molecule obtained by insertion of a C₂ (carbon) unit in a given molecule
Derived terms: carbomeric
carbomers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of carbomer
term limits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of term limit
term limits
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of term limit
Catharism
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Cathar + -ism.
Senses: glosses: A Christian religious sect of mediaeval Europe, with dualistic and gnostic elements; condemned as a heresy by Pope Innocent III in 1209.
terracottas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of terracotta
catharpins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of catharpin
Terrans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Terran
territorials
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of territorial
territorialities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of territoriality
tertiary phosphines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tertiary phosphine
tertium quids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tertium quid
dorama
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: doramas
Etymology: From Japanese ドラマ (dorama), from English drama.
Senses: glosses: Japanese TV drama.
Synonyms: J-drama
Coordinate terms: animanga
anime
dojin
dojinshi
doujin
doujinshi
Japanimation
J-film
J-horror
J-pop
manga
crash box
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crash boxes
Senses: glosses: A device used to produce a crashing sound in a theatrical production, typically a large crate containing breakable materials.
glosses: A black box (flight data recorder).
glosses: A crash gearbox.
crash boxes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crash box
test tubes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of test tube
tetherballs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tetherball
tetraethyl leads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tetraethyl lead
tetrahemihexahedra
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tetrahemihexahedron
tetrahydrofurans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tetrahydrofuran
tetralemmas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tetralemma
tetralemmata
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tetralemma
tetramethylammonium aurides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tetramethylammonium auride
tetraoxygens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tetraoxygen
tetraplegias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tetraplegia
tetraplicates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tetraplicate
flip-ins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of flip-in
teys
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tey
gamasoidosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A cutaneous condition caused by mites.
Thatcherites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Thatcherite
yucks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of yuck
yucks
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of yuck
chrystals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chrystal
extrasemantic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more extrasemantic
form: most extrasemantic
Etymology: From extra- + semantic.
Senses: examples: text: In addition, extrasemantic properties (often nonverbal) usually accompany semantic information (e.g., vocal tone). These extrasemantic properties can serve as affective cues themselves.
ref: 2001, Joseph P. Forgas, Feeling and thinking: the role of affect in social cognition:
glosses: Outside or beyond what is semantic.
gullibilities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gullibility
nonfostered
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + fostered.
Senses: examples: nonfostered children
glosses: Not fostered.
nongullible
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + gullible.
Senses: glosses: Not gullible.
Karnaugh map
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Karnaugh maps
Etymology: After its inventor, Maurice Karnaugh (1924–2022), American physicist.
Senses: qualifier: Boolean algebra
glosses: A tabular representation of the possible results of a logical expression
wikipedia: Maurice Karnaugh
Synonyms: K-map
nonkarmic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + karmic.
Senses: glosses: Not karmic.
sushis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sushi
sushis
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of sushi
antisyzygy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antisyzygies
Etymology: From anti- + syzygy, coined by G. Gregory Smith in Scottish Literature: Character and Influence (1919).
Senses: glosses: The presence of dueling polarities within one entity, thought of as typical for the Scottish psyche and literature.
antisyzygies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antisyzygy
arboreals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of arboreal
nonworkshop
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + workshop.
Senses: examples: text: Both groups also contained mostly men (74 percent of the workshop group and 80 percent of the nonworkshop group).
ref: 1995, Stanley William Rothstein, Class, culture, and race in American schools: a handbook:
glosses: Not of or pertaining to a workshop.
hubodometer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hubodometers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hubometer.
hubodometers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hubodometer
hubometer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hubometers
form: hubodometer
Etymology: From hub + -o- + -meter.
Senses: glosses: A device mounted on the axle of a vehicle's wheel to measure the distance travelled.
hubometers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hubometer
birde
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: birdes
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of bird.
birdes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of birde
concepting
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From concept + -ing.
Senses: topics: advertising
business
marketing
glosses: The generation of new ideas.
fatedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From fated + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: In the end, nothing that dramatic happened, but after our night together, everything became imbued with what I now see as a certain fatedness.
ref: 2007 April 22, Yew Leong Lee, “Cold Currency”, in New York Times:
glosses: The quality of being fated; destiny.
graffitist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: graffitists
Etymology: From graffiti + -ist.
Senses: examples: text: ANDRÉ SARAIVA, the slight 35-year-old graffitist and night-life entrepreneur, showed up at the Emmanuel Perrotin gallery in the Marais on a recent Saturday night in his trademark impossibly skinny jeans and a navy Thom Browne peacoat.
ref: 2007 April 22, Julia Chaplin, “The Life of the After-Party”, in New York Times:
glosses: A graffiti artist.
graffitists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of graffitist
junkily
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more junkily
form: most junkily
Etymology: From junky + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: The other precode film in the retrospective, Frank Capra’s “Bitter Tea of General Yen” (also 1933), isn’t quite so junkily entertaining.
ref: 2007 April 22, Terrence Rafferty, “The Infinite Variety of the Lady Stanwyck”, in New York Times:
glosses: In a junky manner.
microscaled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Built on a microscale; very tiny.
minimuffin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: minimuffins
Etymology: From mini- + muffin.
Senses: examples: text: The school children are given a fresh apple for eating, a face-painted apple, a sample of cider, and a minimuffin.
ref: 2003, Ann Burckhardt, A cook's tour of Minnesota:
text: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees and butter 24 madeleine molds or minimuffin tins (bake in batches if needed).
ref: 2007 April 22, Aleksandra Crapanzano, “Paris Match”, in New York Times:
glosses: A small muffin.
minimuffins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of minimuffin
overuser
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: overusers
Etymology: From over- + user.
Senses: examples: text: But because the tool is tied to productivity, defined by some as essential to modern employment, overusers don’t really regard their habit as the digital equivalent of firing up a Marlboro outside work.
ref: 2007 April 22, Matt Richtel, “It Don’t Mean a Thing if You Ain’t Got That Ping”, in New York Times:
glosses: One who overuses.
overusers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of overuser
precode
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of pre-Code.
examples: text: The other precode film in the retrospective, Frank Capra’s “Bitter Tea of General Yen” (also 1933), isn’t quite so junkily entertaining.
ref: 2007 April 22, Terrence Rafferty, “The Infinite Variety of the Lady Stanwyck”, in New York Times:
glosses: Prior to the introduction of the Hays Code, a set of moral guidelines for the US film industry widely applied between 1930 and 1968.
precode
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: precodes
form: precoding
form: precoded
form: precoded
Senses: glosses: To code in advance
qof
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: At the southern tip of the island that was shaped like a letter qof they splashed up a stone embankment and clambered stiff and stumbling like unarticulated iron beings.
ref: 2007 April 22, Michael Chabon, “‘Gentlemen of the Road’”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 30 Jun 2013:
glosses: Alternative spelling of qoph.
sephirot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sephirah
sefirot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: It bears the image of a man etched with the sefirot, the 10 divine attributes, and the legend “Ein Sof,” the kabbalah term for the infinite substance of creation (or for God himself, depending on the context).
ref: 2007 April 22, David Colman, “A Good Luck Charm With Ideas of Its Own”, in New York Times:
glosses: plural of sefira
seethings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of seething
seethingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more seethingly
form: most seethingly
Etymology: From seething + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a seething manner.
glosses: Furiously; in a rage.
segmentation fault
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: segmentation faults
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A software error that occurs when a program attempts to access a memory location that it is not permitted to access.
Synonyms: access violation
segfault
tentaclelike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more tentaclelike
form: most tentaclelike
Etymology: From tentacle + -like.
Senses: examples: text: He had stapled extra long sleeves to the suit so that he would have Mr. Tickle’s tentaclelike arms.
ref: 2007 April 22, “Amanda Cody and Mark Donohue”, in New York Times:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a tentacle.
toponomist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of toponymist.
ultramodernity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From ultra- + modernity.
Senses: glosses: The property of being ultramodern.
uncomplemented
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + complemented.
Senses: glosses: Not complemented.
uncomplimented
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + complimented.
Senses: glosses: Not complimented.
minterm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: minterms
Senses: examples: text: A Boolean function can be expressed, canonically, as a sum of minterms, where each minterm corresponds to a row (of the function's truth table) whose output value is 1.
text: If a product term includes all of the variables exactly once, either complemented or not complemented, this product term is called a minterm.
ref: 2014 February 17, Linda Null, Julia Lobur, Essentials of Computer Organization and Architecture, Jones & Bartlett Publishers, →ISBN, page 199:
glosses: In Boolean algebra, a product term, with a value of 1, in which each variable appears once (in either its complemented or uncomplemented form, so that the value of the product term becomes 1).
Related terms: maxterm
minterms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of minterm
wazir
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɪə(ɹ)
Forms: form: wazirs
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic وَزِير (wazīr, “helper, aide, minister”, literally “one who bears (the burden of office)”). Doublet of vizier.
Senses: examples: text: The Wazir brought him and the King said, "Give him a thousand miskals of gold from the treasury, and load him ten camels with goods for trade, and send him under escort to his own town."
ref: 1885, Sir Richard Burton, The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Night 13:
glosses: Vizier.
examples: text: Another type of rider is the Mao which is the knight in Chinese chess. It makes its move in two steps, a noncapturing wazir move followed by a fers move, so the cell moved through must be vacant. The Moa (W.Speckman) is a knight that moves as fers followed by wazir.
ref: 2010 August 21, G. P. Jelliss, “Simple Chess Variants”, in Mayhematics, page 10:
topics: board-games
chess
games
glosses: A fairy chess piece that moves one square orthogonally.
wazirs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wazir
zinefests
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of zinefest
zinefest
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: zinefests
Etymology: From zine + -fest.
Senses: examples: text: The book, Calhoun says, incorporates ideas, in grossly degraded form, from a feminist "zinefest" subculture that had inspired her in her youth.
ref: 2007 April 22, “Nonfiction Chronicle”, in New York Times:
glosses: A public event where the publishers of zines can promote and distribute them.
nonhydrazine
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + hydrazine.
Senses: glosses: Not of or pertaining to hydrazine.
zinelike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more zinelike
form: most zinelike
Etymology: From zine + -like.
Senses: examples: text: It's printed on bright pink paper with underground zinelike script.
ref: 2009, Kristen Kemp, Breakfast at Bloomingdale's:
text: But we also liked the ethos of zines, and were also very zinelike in tone — our first few issues were all pretty much written by the two of us, and consisted of rants and opinion pieces and reviews.
ref: 2015, Ian Morris, Joanne Diaz, The Little Magazine in Contemporary America, page 70:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a zine.
psychobiologist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: psychobiologists
Etymology: From psycho- + biologist.
Senses: glosses: A biologist who works in psychobiology.
psychobiologists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of psychobiologist
reclothe
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: reclothes
form: reclothing
form: reclothed
form: reclothed
Etymology: From re- + clothe.
Senses: glosses: To clothe again or anew.
examples: text: Where do children's rhymes come from? What ancient motif is simply reclothed in a modern story or a children's skip-rope song?
ref: 1981, William Irwin Thompson, The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light:Mythology, Sexuality and the Origins of Culture, page 11:
glosses: To give a new form or appearance to.
reclothes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of reclothe
reclothing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of reclothe
reclothed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of reclothe
thermal lithospheres
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thermal lithosphere
washateria
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: washaterias
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of washeteria (“a laundromat”).
washaterias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of washateria
thermionic valves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thermionic valve
suitcaseful
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: suitcasefuls
form: suitcasesful
Etymology: From suitcase + -ful.
Senses: glosses: As much as a suitcase will hold.
Synonyms: valiseful
vaseful
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vasefuls
form: vasesful
Etymology: From vase + -ful.
Senses: examples: text: a vaseful of red roses
text: Once or twice indeed she has asked for the shears and gone out alone as in old times returning with a load of roses, and has then demanded vases and arranged them at the pier-table in the dining-room, and carried the various vasesful to their places without any thought of weakness or difficulty.
ref: 1886 June 24, Ellen Tucker Emerson, edited by Edith E. W. Gregg, The Letters of Ellen Tucker Emerson, volume two, The Kent State University Press, published 1982, →ISBN, page 566:
text: A three-course luncheon in pink and white appointments was served, carnations and narcissus adorning the table and being present in fragrant vasesful about the rooms as well.
ref: 1919 March 27, “Society”, in Oklahoma City Times, volume XXX, number 302, Oklahoma City, Okla., page five:
text: Here are hundreds of vases-ful brought by the manufacturer for this three-day showing starting tomorrow.
ref: 1934 October 10, “Thursday---Begins our Annual Flower Show and Sale!”, in Des Moines Tribune, volume 54, number 45, Des Moines, Iowa, page twelve:
text: I bought from a waiter, at a large fee, two vasesful of their expensive table decoration.
ref: 1959, Elizabeth Cadell, Alice, Where Art Thou?, London: Hodder and Stoughton, page 165:
text: There were flowers: huge vasesful of them.
ref: 2004, Don Strachan, King of Diamonds, Penthe Publishing, →ISBN, page 170:
glosses: As much as a vase will hold.
suitcasesful
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of suitcaseful
suitcasefuls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of suitcaseful
vasefuls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vaseful
thiabendazoles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thiabendazole
thickos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thicko
thiocyanic acids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thiocyanic acid
uncommercialized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + commercialized.
Senses: glosses: Not commercialized.
noncommercialized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + commercialized.
Senses: glosses: Not commercialized.
hiddenites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hiddenite
third men
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of third man
trainsickness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From train + sickness or trainsick + -ness.
Senses: glosses: A feeling of nausea, dizziness etc caused by the motion of a train; a form of motion sickness.
Hypernyms: motion sickness
Coordinate terms: airsickness
carsickness
seasickness
trainsick
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more trainsick
form: most trainsick
Etymology: From train + sick.
Senses: glosses: Suffering from sickness, nausea or dizziness due to the motion of a train.
Derived terms: trainsickness
Related terms: airsick
carsick
motion sickness
seasick
floatels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of floatel
frogmouths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of frogmouth
Thompson submachine guns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Thompson submachine gun
loadspaces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of loadspace
carpophores
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of carpophore
carburizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of carburize
carburizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of carburize
carburized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of carburize
thoracic vertebras
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thoracic vertebra
carbies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of carby
burgraves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of burgrave
blowdarts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of blowdart
cornetfishes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cornetfish
continuators
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of continuator
daysailed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of daysail
daysails
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of daysail
thornfishes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thornfish
disordained
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of disordain
iddingsites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of iddingsite
indochinites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of indochinite
threescores
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of threescore
muscadines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of muscadine
thumbstrokes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thumbstroke
presenile
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + senile.
Senses: glosses: Before the onset of senility.
glosses: Marked by the physical and mental characteristics of old age, though not old in years.
thunderdunks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thunderdunk
stitchbird
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stitchbirds
Etymology: Perhaps from its call, which resembles the word stitch, and bird.
Senses: glosses: Notiomystis cincta, a rare honeyeater-like bird endemic to parts of New Zealand.
stitchbirds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stitchbird
thus and sos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thus and so
thus and suches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thus and such
widowbird
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: widowbirds
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of widow bird (“bird species in family Viduidae; bird species in genus Euplectes”).
thymotic acids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thymotic acid
widowbirds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of widowbird
wheezingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more wheezingly
form: most wheezingly
Etymology: From wheezing + -ly.
Senses: glosses: With a wheezing sound.
sociolegal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From socio- + legal.
Senses: glosses: Pertaining to society and the law.
tidal currents
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tidal current
unmutilated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + mutilated.
Senses: glosses: Not mutilated.
unsophisticatedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more unsophisticatedly
form: most unsophisticatedly
Etymology: From unsophisticated + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an unsophisticated manner.
unsoldierly
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unsoldierly
form: most unsoldierly
form: unsouldierly
Etymology: From un- + soldierly.
Senses: examples: text: His desertion was condemned as an unsoldierly act of cowardice.
text: For which most unsouldierly & unworthy action […] he had this insuing Judgement pronounced against him […]
ref: 1644, William Prynne, A Check to Britannicus, London: George Hutton, page 3:
text: 1718, Alexander Pope, The Iliad of Homer, London: Bernard Lintot, Volume 4, Observations on the Fourteenth Book, Verse 81, p. 131,
He does not say, to shun the Battel, for that had been unsoldierly, but he softens the Phrase, and calls it, to shun Evil:
text: Maurice. What, an unarm’d man?
A man that never wore a sword? A priest?
It is unsoldierly! I say, ye shall not!
ref: 1797, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Osorio, London: John Pearson, 1873, Act V, Scene 1, p. 140, [He advances with his sword as about to kill him. […] ]
text: It is a miserable story. Even Yate, who saw it happen, betrays an unsoldierly sigh.
ref: 1937, Robert Byron, The Road to Oxiana, London: Macmillan, Part 3, p. 98:
text: But as soon as the man in uniform gripped his pen and started writing, a change came over him. Sweat began to pour from his hair, from his widow’s peak down on to his forehead, and from the back of his head down into his collar. […] Such unsoldierly apprehension was not encouraging.
ref: 2016, Julian Barnes, The Noise of Time, Random House, Part 1:
glosses: Not soldierly, not appropriate for a soldier.
Synonyms: unsoldierlike
unsoldierly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more unsoldierly
form: most unsoldierly
form: unsouldierly
Etymology: From un- + soldierly.
Senses: examples: text: A few of them limped unsoldierly in deference to blistered feet.
ref: 1881, Ambrose Bierce, “What I Saw of Shiloh”, in The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, New York: Neale, published 1909, page 234:
text: […] you, soldiers, that shift unsoldierly
The weapons that should be upright, at attention, like stiff grass-blades:
ref: 1925, Robinson Jeffers, “The Tower Beyond Tragedy”, in Roan Stallion, Tamar, and Other Poems, New York: Modern Library, published 1935, page 32:
glosses: In a manner that is not appropriate for a soldier.
tide gates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tide gate
tidemarks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tidemark