cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
anarcho-primitivist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anarcho-primitivists
Etymology: From anarcho- + primitivist.
Senses: examples: text: The anarcho-primitives “carry a black flag in one hand and a welfare check in the other,” an anarchist named Janet Biehl wrote in a recent Internet essay.
ref: 2000 August 5, Joseph Kahn, “Anarchism, the Creed That Won't Stay Dead; The Spread of World Capitalism Resurrects a Long-Dormant Movement”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
topics: economics
government
politics
sciences
glosses: A person who advocates anarcho-primitivism.
anarcho-pacifist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: anarchopacifist
Etymology: From anarcho- + pacifist.
Senses: topics: anarchism
government
human-sciences
ideology
philosophy
politics
sciences
glosses: Of, supporting, relating to, or advocating anarcho-pacifism.
anarcho-pacifist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anarcho-pacifists
form: anarchopacifist
Etymology: From anarcho- + pacifist.
Senses: topics: anarchism
government
human-sciences
ideology
philosophy
politics
sciences
glosses: a person who advocates anarcho-pacifism.
anarcho-naturist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anarcho- + naturist.
Senses: topics: economics
government
politics
sciences
glosses: of, supporting, relating to, or advocating anarcho-naturism
anarcho-naturist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anarcho-naturists
Etymology: From anarcho- + naturist.
Senses: topics: economics
government
politics
sciences
glosses: a person who advocates anarcho-naturism
anarcho-primitivists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of anarcho-primitivist
anarcho-pacifists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of anarcho-pacifist
anarcho-naturists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of anarcho-naturist
anarchist communism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: anarcho-communism
communist anarchism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: anarcho-communism
libertarian communism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: anarchism
communism
government
human-sciences
ideology
philosophy
politics
sciences
glosses: Synonym of anarcho-communism.
synonyms: word: anarcho-communism
free communism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: anarcho-communism
anarchist communist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: anarcho-communist
anarchist communist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anarchist communists
Senses: glosses: anarcho-communist
communist anarchist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: anarcho-communist
communist anarchist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: communist anarchists
Senses: glosses: anarcho-communist
libertarian communist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: anarcho-communist
libertarian communist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: libertarian communists
Senses: glosses: anarcho-communist
free communist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: anarcho-communist
free communist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: free communists
Senses: glosses: anarcho-communist
anarchist communists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of anarchist communist
libertarian communists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of libertarian communist
free communists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of free communist
communist anarchists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of communist anarchist
anarcho-collectivism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From anarcho- + collectivism.
Senses: topics: economics
government
politics
sciences
glosses: collectivist anarchism
Derived terms: anarcho-collectivist
collectivist anarchism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: economics
government
politics
sciences
glosses: an anarchist philosophy advocating the abolition of the state and private property in favour of collectivism
Synonyms: anarcho-collectivism
Derived terms: collectivist anarchist
anarcho-naturism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From anarcho- + naturism.
Senses: glosses: A philosophy combining anarchist and naturist ideas, such as the abolition of the state, vegetarianism and nudism.
Synonyms: anarchist naturism
naturist anarchism
Derived terms: anarcho-naturist
anarchist naturism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: anarcho-naturism
Derived terms: anarchist naturist
naturist anarchism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: anarcho-naturism
Derived terms: naturist anarchist
anarchist naturist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anarchist naturists
Senses: glosses: anarcho-naturist
Derived terms: anarchist naturism
naturist anarchist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: naturist anarchists
Senses: glosses: anarcho-naturist
Derived terms: naturist anarchism
anarcho-primitivism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anarchoprimitivism
Etymology: From anarcho- + primitivism.
Senses: examples: text: Mr. Zerzan, 56, is a leading proponent of anarcho-primitivism, which combines radical environmentalism with an extreme antitechnology bent.
ref: 2000 August 5, Joseph Kahn, “Anarchism, the Creed That Won't Stay Dead”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
glosses: An anarchist philosophy that criticizes civilization and advocates for a return to primitive ways of life instead of agriculture, industry, and urbanization.
Derived terms: anarcho-primitivist
anprim
anarcho-pacifism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anarchopacifism
Etymology: From anarcho- + pacifism.
Senses: topics: anarchism
government
human-sciences
ideology
philosophy
politics
sciences
glosses: an anarchist tendency supporting pacifism instead of violence in order to achieve anarchist goals
Derived terms: anarcho-pacifist
existentialist anarchism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: government
human-sciences
philosophy
politics
sciences
glosses: the combination of anarchism and existentialism, prompted by some philosophers
Derived terms: existentialist anarchist
green anarchism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: economics
government
politics
sciences
glosses: An anarchist school of thought that emphasizes environmental issues.
Synonyms: eco-anarchism
Derived terms: green anarchist
left anarchism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: economics
government
politics
sciences
synonyms: left-wing anarchism
glosses: Anarchism as contrasted with right-wing ideologies that reference anarchism, such as anarcho-capitalism.
Derived terms: left anarchist
national-anarchism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: economics
government
politics
sciences
glosses: A primitivist, anticapitalist, anticommunist, antistatist social philosophy emphasizing ethnic tribalism and forms of nationalism.
Derived terms: national-anarchist
Related terms: anarcho-nationalism
philosophical anarchism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: economics
government
politics
sciences
glosses: individualist anarchist school of thought holding that obeying the state lacks moral legitimacy, while purporting no violence against the state
Derived terms: philosophical anarchist
post-anarchism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From post- + anarchism.
Senses: topics: economics
government
politics
sciences
glosses: Any of a number of anarchist theories emphasizing poststructuralist and postmodernist views.
Derived terms: post-anarchist
postcolonial anarchism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: government
politics
glosses: a tendency within the anarchist movement emphasizing anti-imperialism, indigenism and opposing ethnic supremacist views such as Eurocentrism.
Derived terms: postcolonial anarchist
queer anarchism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: government
politics
glosses: A school of thought advocating anarchism as a means of achieving rights and liberation for queer (LGBTQ) people.
Derived terms: anarcha-queer
queer anarchist
veganarchism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Blend of vegan + anarchism
Senses: topics: economics
government
politics
sciences
glosses: A philosophy combining anarchism and veganism, advocating animal rights through the abolition of the state.
Synonyms: vegan anarchism
Derived terms: veganarchist
existentialist anarchist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: economics
government
politics
sciences
glosses: of, supporting, relating to, or advocating existentialist anarchism
existentialist anarchist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: existentialist anarchists
Senses: topics: economics
government
politics
sciences
glosses: a person who advocates existentialist anarchism
green anarchist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: economics
government
politics
sciences
glosses: of, supporting, relating to, or advocating green anarchism
green anarchist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: green anarchists
Senses: topics: economics
government
politics
sciences
glosses: a person who advocates green anarchism
infoanarchist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: infoanarchists
Etymology: From info + anarchist, coined in 2000 in an article in Time magazine about Ian Clarke.
Senses: examples: text: It turns out that the brave new world of free-flowing information can be a bit disconcerting, even to infoanarchists.
ref: 2000 July, A. Cohen, “The Infoanarchist”, in Time, volume 155, page 47:
text: Infoanarchists have emerged as part of the broader copyright social conflict and copyright debate.
ref: 2012, Jesse Russell, Ronald Cohn, Infoanarchism:
text: This, of course, unleashed the ire of many infoanarchists and freedom-of-speech advocates, who saw the removal of the videos as a clear violation of fair use (the exception to copyright that allows people to use materials for purposes such as education, news reporting, criticism, and so on without asking for permission).
ref: 2013, Ulises Ali Mejias, Off the Network: Disrupting the Digital World:
topics: economics
government
politics
sciences
glosses: A person who opposes intellectual property and copyright.
wikipedia: Ian Clarke (computer scientist)
Related terms: infocommunist
left anarchist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: economics
government
politics
sciences
glosses: of, supporting, relating to, or advocating left anarchism
left anarchist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: left anarchists
Senses: topics: economics
government
politics
sciences
glosses: a person who advocates left anarchism
national-anarchist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: government
politics
glosses: Of, supporting, relating to, or advocating national-anarchism.
national-anarchist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: national-anarchists
Senses: topics: government
politics
glosses: A person who advocates national-anarchism.
philosophical anarchist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: economics
government
politics
sciences
glosses: of, supporting, relating to, or advocating philosophical anarchism
philosophical anarchist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: philosophical anarchists
Senses: topics: economics
government
politics
sciences
glosses: a person who advocates philosophical anarchism.
post-anarchist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From post- + anarchist.
Senses: topics: economics
government
politics
sciences
glosses: of, supporting, relating to, or advocating post-anarchism
post-anarchist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: post-anarchists
Etymology: From post- + anarchist.
Senses: topics: economics
government
politics
sciences
glosses: a person who advocates post-anarchism
queer anarchist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: economics
government
politics
sciences
glosses: Of, supporting, relating to, or advocating queer anarchism.
queer anarchist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: queer anarchists
Senses: topics: economics
government
politics
sciences
glosses: A person who advocates queer anarchism.
Synonyms: anarcha-queer
left-wing anarchism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of left anarchism.
synonyms: word: left anarchism
Derived terms: left-wing anarchist
sudoer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sudoers
Etymology: sudo + -er
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A user who is permitted to run programs with the security privileges of another user.
Related terms: do
-er
substitute
super-
superuser
user
sudoers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sudoer
left-wing anarchist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: left anarchist
left-wing anarchist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: left-wing anarchists
Senses: glosses: left anarchist
left-wing anarchists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of left-wing anarchist
capitalist anarchism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Anarcho-capitalism.
Derived terms: capitalist anarchist
private property anarchism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Anarcho-capitalism.
Derived terms: private property anarchist
stateless capitalism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: anarcho-capitalism
radioactivation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: radioactivations
Etymology: From radio- + activation.
Senses: glosses: The conversion of something into a radioactive form.
chordality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From chordal + -ity.
Senses: examples: text: The proof uses higher notions of chordality.
ref: 2015, Karim A. Adiprasito, Eran Nevo, José Alejandro Samper, “Higher Chordality III: A Geometric Lower Bound Theorem”, in arXiv:
glosses: The property of being chordal.
cofreeness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From cofree + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: In this article, we explore the coalgebraic character of graphs and transfer coalgebraic concepts like cofreeness, simulations or Co-Birkhoff theorems to F-graphs.
ref: 2015, Christian Jäkel, “A unified categorical approach to graphs”, in arXiv:
topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: The property of being cofree.
entaxy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: For quotations using this term, see Citations:entaxy.
glosses: Negentropy.
radio altimeter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: radio altimeters
Senses: glosses: An altimeter that uses a narrow radio or radar beam directed at the ground
Synonyms: radar altimeter
Hypernyms: altimeter
Related terms: laser altimeter
lidar altimeter
GPS altimeter
satnav altimeter
pressure altimeter
Gompertz distribution
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Gompertz distributions
Etymology: Named after Benjamin Gompertz.
Senses: topics: mathematics
probability
sciences
statistics
glosses: A continuous probability distribution, often used to describe adult lifespans.
wikipedia: Benjamin Gompertz
Gompertz distributions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Gompertz distribution
keypoint
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: keypoints
Etymology: From key + point.
Senses: glosses: Part of a valley where the lower and flatter portion of the primary valley floor suddenly becomes steeper, used in computing a keyline for the efficient planning of water usage.
examples: text: We use a deep convolutional neural network within an expectation maximization framework to take advantage of weakly labeled data like image level annotations or keypoint annotations.
ref: 2016, Abhilash Srikantha, Juergen Gall, “Weakly Supervised Learning of Affordances”, in arXiv:
glosses: An important point in an image, used in computer vision systems when detecting objects etc.
glosses: An identifier for a point in time, especially within a digital recording; a timestamp.
keypoints
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of keypoint
keyline
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: keylines
Etymology: From key + line.
Senses: glosses: A contour line connecting all points in valley at the same elevation as the keypoint, used in planning efficient water usage.
topics: arts
graphic-design
glosses: A boundary line that separates color and monochromatic areas or differently colored areas of print.
keylines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of keyline
microribbons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of microribbon
Knust
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Knusts
Etymology: Borrowed from German Knust.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
nanofilaments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nanofilament
nilpotents
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nilpotent
nilpotently
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From nilpotent + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a nilpotent fashion.
photoexcitations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of photoexcitation
precompact
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: precompacts
form: precompacting
form: precompacted
form: precompacted
Etymology: From pre- + compact.
Senses: examples: text: The mixture finally moves to the compaction chamber where the auger motion precompacts the mixture to remove as much void space as possible prior to extrusion through a shaped die.
ref: 1994, T. S. Srivatsan, Karthik Ramani, Mamidala Ramulu, Processing, Design, and Performance of Composite Materials:
glosses: To compact partially in preparation for full compaction or extrusion.
precompact
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + compact.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
topology
glosses: Forming a relatively compact subspace; Having a closure that is compact.
topics: mathematics
sciences
topology
glosses: Totally bounded; Having a cover that consists of finitely many finite subsets.
precompacted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of precompact
precompacts
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of precompact
precompacting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of precompact
precompaction
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: precompactions
Etymology: From pre- + compaction.
Senses: glosses: The process of precompacting a material.
precompactions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of precompaction
subquotient
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subquotients
Etymology: From sub- + quotient.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: A quotient object of a subobject.
subquotients
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subquotient
ultrapower
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ultrapowers
Etymology: From ultra- + power.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: The special case of an ultraproduct where all factors are equal.
ultrapowers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ultrapower
knitlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more knitlike
form: most knitlike
Etymology: From knit + -like.
Senses: examples: text: The catch: Its intricate, knitlike patterns are stenciled, using a swath of chain mail specially fabricated for the task.
ref: 2015 July 23, Roberta Smith, “‘Bonsai’ Show at Maccarone Honors Roger Brown”, in New York Times:
glosses: Resembling knitting.
Nhb.
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: A similar confusion […] appears in the late Nhb. texts; […]
ref: 1984, Studies in the language & poetics of Anglo-Saxon England, page 94:
text: […] particularly clear when one considers that several amongst what we tend to consider the later 'advanced' changes in inflexional syllables are already recorded very early indeed in Nhb. texts, and certainly before contact with Norse; […]
ref: 2003, Richard Dance, Words Derived from Old Norse in Early Middle English, page 297:
glosses: Abbreviation of Northumberland.
multiweight
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + weight.
Senses: examples: text: And you’re definitely watching a real boxing movie, which is of course not the same as a movie about the reality of the sport (despite participation by the former multiweight champion Roy Jones Jr., who plays himself).
ref: 2015 July 23, A. O. Scott, “Review: In ‘Southpaw,’ Jake Gyllenhaal Tries to Box His Way Back From Tragedy”, in New York Times:
glosses: Of more than one weight or weight category.
sharkishly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more sharkishly
form: most sharkishly
Etymology: From sharkish + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: There are worse things to see at the multiplex than Ms. McAdams playing a tough cookie standing by her man, or Mr. Whitaker speaking hard truths over a glass of whiskey or a battered Bible, or 50 Cent smiling sharkishly in a beautiful suit.
ref: 2015 July 23, A. O. Scott, “Review: In ‘Southpaw,’ Jake Gyllenhaal Tries to Box His Way Back From Tragedy”, in New York Times:
glosses: In a sharkish manner.
antiglaucomatous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + glaucomatous.
Senses: examples: text: Noteworthy, the ocular hypotensive effect promoted by D+I did not interfere in the MAP. This characteristic is desirable for any antiglaucomatous drug or formulation as it increases its specificity reducing potential side effects.
ref: 2015 July 24, “Ocular Inserts for Sustained Release of the Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2 Activator, Diminazene Aceturate, to Treat Glaucoma in Rats”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: Countering glaucoma.
bioprintable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bio- + printable.
Senses: examples: text: The characteristic feature of the biomaterial, synthesized by us, is that the two polymers, alginate and N,O-CMC, can be fabricated to a bioprintable and biospinnable soft hydrogel that can be hardened via formation of Ca 2+ bridges (alginate-Ca 2+ -N,O-CMC) to a durable hydrogel.
ref: 2015 July 24, “Modular Small Diameter Vascular Grafts with Bioactive Functionalities”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Suitable for bioprinting.
biosilica
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From bio- + silica.
Senses: glosses: biogenic silica
equidispersion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From equi- + dispersion.
Senses: examples: text: In single-level settings, a negative binomial model is often preferred as it relaxes the restrictive equidispersion assumption.
ref: 2015 July 24, “The Determinants of Costs and Length of Stay for Hip Fracture Patients”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: equal dispersion
Related terms: equidispersed
multidendritic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + dendritic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to more than one dendrite.
pyrrh-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Πύρρος (Púrrhos) from πῦρ (pûr, “fire”).
Senses: glosses: red
sigmodontine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sigmodontines
Senses: examples: text: These are not minor issues because the regional extinctions of small mammals are a widespread phenomenon in southern South America and have involved several sigmodontine and caviomorph rodent species.
ref: 2015 July 24, “Regional Extinctions and Quaternary Shifts in the Geographic Range of Lestodelphys halli, the Southernmost Living Marsupial: Clues for Its Conservation”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any rodent of the subfamily Sigmodontinae
-rrhexis
Language: English
Part of speech: suffix
Etymology: From New Latin, from Ancient Greek ῥῆξις (rhêxis).
Senses: glosses: rupture
glosses: splitting
egg drop soups
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of egg drop soup
unpunctually
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more unpunctually
form: most unpunctually
Etymology: From unpunctual + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an unpunctual manner.
Bundesrath
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Dated form of Bundesrat.
Catalanisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Catalanism
radio compass
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: radio compasses
Senses: glosses: An early form of radio direction finder that used commercial radio stations.
radio direction finder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: radio direction finders
Senses: glosses: A navigational aid to aircraft that provides a bearing to a radio beacon.
radioconcentric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From radio- + concentric.
Senses: glosses: radiating from the centre
shabs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shab
shabs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of shab
sexships
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sexship
shabaroons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shabaroon
pizza wheels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pizza wheel
sfermionic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sfermion + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to sfermions.
manakish
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: manaeesh
form: manaqish
form: manakeesh
form: man'oushe
form: man'ousheh
form: manaeesh
form: manageesh
form: mankousheh
form: manoushe
form: manousheh
form: manooshe
form: manaqeesh
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic مَنَاقِيش (manāqīš).
Senses: glosses: A Levantine Arabic food resembling a pizza and consisting of dough topped with thyme, cheese, or ground meat.
manakeesh
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of manakish.
manaqish
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of manakish.
Xenocratean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Xenocratean
form: most Xenocratean
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Xenocrates.
Xenocratic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Xenocratic
form: most Xenocratic
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Xenocrates.
yagnyas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of yagnya
Kulinkovich reactions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Kulinkovich reaction
chastity ring
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chastity rings
Senses: glosses: Synonym of purity ring.
synonyms: word: purity ring
abstinence ring
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɪŋ
Forms: form: abstinence rings
Senses: glosses: Synonym of purity ring.
synonyms: word: purity ring
promise ring
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: promise rings
Senses: coordinate_terms: engagement ring
purity ring
wedding ring
glosses: A ring to signify the fidelity and commitment of partners in a romantic relationship.
glosses: Synonym of purity ring.
synonyms: word: purity ring
promise rings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of promise ring
abstinence rings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of abstinence ring
chastity rings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chastity ring
a promise made is a promise kept
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: examples: text: We'll never rise together if we allow medical bills to swallow family budgets or let people retire penniless after a lifetime of hard work, and so today we must demand that when it comes to commitments made [to] working men and women on health care and pensions, a promise made is a promise kept.
ref: 2009, Wolfgang Mieder, "Yes We Can": Barack Obama's Proverbial Rhetoric, page 289:
glosses: A promise that one makes should be or can be considered a promise that one will certainly honor.
make shit of
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: makes shit of
form: making shit of
form: made shit of
form: made shit of
Etymology: Calque of Irish caca dhéanamh de rud.
Senses: examples: text: My friend made shit of that CD she borrowed off me.
glosses: To ruin or destroy.
Kracke
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Krackes
Etymology: Borrowed from German Kracke.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
radiopharmacy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: radiopharmacies
Etymology: From radio- + pharmacy.
Senses: glosses: The administration of radiopharmaceuticals.
glosses: A pharmacy that dispenses radiopharmaceuticals.
radiophilic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more radiophilic
form: most radiophilic
Etymology: From radio- + -philic.
Senses: glosses: That thrives in the presence of ionizing radiation
Related terms: radiophile
radiophile
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: radiophiles
Etymology: From radio- + -phile.
Senses: glosses: Any radiophilic organism
Cranberry
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A community and neighbourhood in the city of Powell River, British Columbia, Canada.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Hazle Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States.
glosses: A township and unincorporated community therein, in Venango County, Pennsylvania.
glosses: A number of other townships in the United States, listed under Cranberry Township.
glosses: A hamlet in Standon parish, Stafford borough, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8236).
Toshiba
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Toshibas
Etymology: From the name of the company that manufactures them, from Japanese 東芝 (Tōshiba).
Senses: examples: For quotations using this term, see Citations:Toshiba.
glosses: A computer manufactured by the Japanese Toshiba company.
Toshibas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Toshiba
s'matter
Language: English
Part of speech: contraction
Senses: examples: text: S'matter with you?
text: S'matter: cat got your tongue?
glosses: What is the matter.
wossamatter
Language: English
Part of speech: contraction
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of whatsamatta.
whatsamatter
Language: English
Part of speech: contraction
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of whatsamatta.
alloverness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: all-overness
Senses: examples: text: The virtual absence of white in Mr. Whitney’s work creates a great visual heat and internal pressure — an alloverness that reflects his careful study of Pollock — but, of course, it also has symbolic overtones.
ref: 2015 July 16, Roberta Smith, “Review: Stanley Whitney’s Paintings Reinvent the Grid”, in New York Times:
topics: art
arts
glosses: The non-differential treatment of the surface of a two-dimensional artwork such as a painting, giving it a sense of uniformity and a lack of focus.
all-overness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of alloverness.
macromagnitudes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of macromagnitude
modernest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of modern: most modern
dismissibility
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: It contains 11 dimensions: conviction, preoccupation, interference, resistance, dismissibility, absurdity, self-evidentness, reassurance, worry, unhappiness and pervasiveness [38 ].
ref: 2015 July 24, “Spontaneous Activity Associated with Delusions of Schizophrenia in the Left Medial Superior Frontal Gyrus: A Resting-State fMRI Study”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: The quality or state of being dismissible.
hypervascular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hyper- + vascular.
Senses: examples: text: The mean HU and standard deviation (SD) were measured in the liver, the hypervascular portion of the VX2 tumor which represented hypervascular tumors, and the central necrotic area of the VX2 tumor which represented hypovascular tumors in 140kVp images with I 300 as a reference standard and in monoenergetic images (between 40keV and 140keV) with I 150 and I 75 .
ref: 2015 July 24, “Possible Contrast Media Reduction with Low keV Monoenergetic Images in the Detection of Focal Liver Lesions: A Dual-Energy CT Animal Study”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Extremely vascular; having many blood vessels.
Derived terms: nonhypervascular
Related terms: hypervascularised
hypervascularized
promuscular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ʌskjʊlə(ɹ)
Forms: form: more promuscular
form: most promuscular
Etymology: From pro- + muscular.
Senses: examples: text: This was correlated with the loss of muscle Col expression (Fig 5I and 5J ), which could be traced back to stage 11, during the process of selection of PCs from the Col-expressing promuscular cluster (Fig 5K and 5L ).
ref: 2015 July 24, “Genome-Wide Mapping of Collier In Vivo Binding Sites Highlights Its Hierarchical Position in Different Transcription Regulatory Networks”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Promoting the growth of muscles.
pseudoinfinite
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pseudo- + infinite.
Senses: glosses: Pertaining to a finite number that, in a given context, has the property of infinite; it is so large as to be indistinguishable from infinite in a particular scenario.
examples: text: The pseudoinfinite loop seemed as though it would never terminate, but did eventually.
glosses: Appearing to be, but not in fact, boundless, endless, or limitless.
FTM
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: FtM
form: F2M
Senses: glosses: Initialism of female-to-male (transgender or transsexual).
FTM
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: FTMs
form: FtM
form: F2M
Senses: examples: text: At the end of the 1960s doctors at UCLA's Gender Identity Research Clinic debated privately whether FTMs even qualified as transsexuals.
ref: 2013, Susan Stryker, Stephen Whittle, The Transgender Studies Reader, page 373:
glosses: A female-to-male person.
glosses: Abbreviation of first-time mom/mother/mum.
examples: text: I'm a full-time mommy. […] You know when […] two weeks into [a] new gig you realize you got stuck with the turd work no one else wanted, […]? […] Recruitment for Full-Time Mom (FTM) works much the same way, although the tactics are sneakier and subtler.
ref: 2006 03, Jennifer Johnston, The Myth of The Bonbons: Exposing the Life of a Full-Time Mom, iUniverse, →ISBN:
glosses: Abbreviation of full-time mom/mother/mum.
examples: text: […] I spotted an ad for “The Freedom to Marry Kit.” I wondered, “Who is Kit and why do we want to marry her?” The FTM kit is an actual kit designed to help concerned gays […]
ref: 1998, Kate Clinton, Don't Get Me Started:
text: One such campaign – Freedom to Serve, Freedom to Marry – featured videos of LGB military service members and their families. Michael Crawford explains that FTM needed a way to demonstrate the discriminatory impact of the Defense of Marriage Act that excluded same-sex couples […]
ref: 2018, Rhonda Gibson, Same-Sex Marriage and Social Media: How Online Networks Accelerated the Marriage Equality Movement, Routledge, →ISBN:
glosses: Initialism of freedom to marry (marriage equality).
FTM
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Forms: form: FtM
form: F2M
Senses: glosses: Initialism of for that matter.
put on one's pants one leg at a time
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: puts on one's pants one leg at a time
form: putting on one's pants one leg at a time
form: put on one's pants one leg at a time
form: put on one's pants one leg at a time
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of put one's pants on one leg at a time.
put on one's trousers one leg at a time
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: puts on one's trousers one leg at a time
form: putting on one's trousers one leg at a time
form: put on one's trousers one leg at a time
form: put on one's trousers one leg at a time
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of put one's pants on one leg at a time.
stars are aligned
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Etymology: An allusion to astrological omens.
Senses: examples: text: "[T]his is something we've been fighting for for years. . . . I think the stars are aligned for legislative action this year."
ref: 1998 February 27, David W. Chen, “Insurer Sets Review Plan For Disputes”, in New York Times, retrieved 24 Jul 2015:
text: "The stars are aligned for tobacco stocks," says Bonnie Herzog, a tobacco analyst with Credit Suisse First Boston. "Everything is working in their favor."
ref: 2001 June 24, Daren Fonda, “Why Tobacco Won't Quit”, in Time, retrieved 24 Jul 2015:
text: Ed Warner, the chairman of UK Athletics, yesterday considered the merits of the domestic governing body's bid to bring the 2017 World Athletics Championships to London and concluded: "Our stars are aligned at the moment."
ref: 2011 November 9, Simon Turnbull, “Can London win in Monte Carlo and trump Qatar's big cash pitch?”, in Independent, UK, retrieved 24 Jul 2015:
glosses: Present conditions are favorable; future prospects are good.
Luxor
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Arabic الْأُقْصُر (al-ʔuqṣur).
Senses: glosses: A city in Egypt, located on the site of the ancient Thebes.
glosses: A governorate of Egypt.
whistle for
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: whistles for
form: whistling for
form: whistled for
form: whistled for
Senses: examples: text: If we wanted something we could whistle for it - but if the Australians wanted something you'd got to get it for them, or else.
ref: 2009, Max Arthur, We Will Remember Them: Voices from the Aftermath of the Great War, →ISBN:
text: She could whistle for it now; she wouldn't get a penny from him even if she crawled on all fours.
ref: 2012, Joan Jonker, Walking My Baby Back Home, →ISBN:
text: And if it was milk I was after from that environment I could clearly whistle for it.
ref: 2014, Tess Read, The Secret Diary of Eric Cowell - Aged 6 1/2 months, →ISBN:
text: And as for ceilings, you can whistle for them. I have lived in this house for six years and it hasn't hurt me.
ref: 1973, Doris Lessing, The Grass is Singing, →ISBN, page 96:
glosses: To request or ask for with no chance of success.
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see whistle, for.
whistles for
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of whistle for
whistling for
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of whistle for
whistled for
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of whistle for
ass in a sling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: asses in slings
form: asses in a sling
form: arse in a sling
form: butt in a sling
Senses: examples: text: I see our asses in a sling if we get caught, that's what I see.
ref: 1977, Smokey and the Bandit (film), screenplay, 10:21 (retrieved 24 July 2015)
text: Dempsey briefed senior HUD officials on federal ethics rules in early 1981, he said, "and most of those who later got their ass in a sling sat there and ignored it."
ref: 1986 April 27, Howard Kurtz, “Reagan's People: Issues of Propriety”, in Washington Post, retrieved 24 Jul 2015:
text: I think that kind of breathless egotism deserves little more than to limp home with its arse in a sling.
ref: 1995 December 19, Alex Sharkey, “Dear Roger Mear”, in Independent, UK, retrieved 24 Jul 2015:
text: [T]he bullpen's continued ineffectiveness has to fall on John Mozeliak. . . . If it ends up with Johnny Mo's ass in a sling, so be it.
ref: 2011 June 15, Aaron Schafer, “Cardinals Still Struggling to Spell Relief”, in Riverfront Times, retrieved 24 Jul 2015:
text: [Frank Sinatra] asked me what I was doing. I said, "The usual. Making pictures. You?" He said, "The usual. Getting my ass in a sling."
ref: 2013 July, Ava Gardner, Peter Evans, “Three Men and a Goddess”, in Vanity Fair, retrieved 24 Jul 2015:
glosses: An uncomfortable personal state of affairs involving injury, defeat, or other trouble, especially a state of affairs resulting from one's own ill-considered actions.
arse in a sling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: arses in slings
form: arses in a sling
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of ass in a sling.
butt in a sling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: butts in slings
form: butts in a sling
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of ass in a sling.
not worth a whistle
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: We are a set of worthless fellows not worth a whistle.
ref: 1848, Blanchard Jerrold, The disgrace to the family: A story of social distinctions, page 92:
text: “The life of a Negro in Mississippi is not worth a whistle,” one of the European newspapers reported.
ref: 2010, Yuvraj Ramsaroop, Realizing the American Dream, →ISBN:
text: This, of course, is ridiculous, as most people can plainly see, but you'd be surprised at how often otherwise intelligent individuals fail to distinguish between what's worth fighting over and what's not worth a whistle.
ref: 2011, Jennifer Lawler, Martial Arts For Dummies, →ISBN:
text: This greatly irritated Mr Hooke and he muttered that Mr Wylde is not worth a whistle'.
ref: 2015, Ruth Scurr, John Aubrey: My Own Life, →ISBN, page 257:
synonyms: word: for the birds
word: good-for-naught
word: good-for-nothing
word: not worth a damn
word: not worth a dime
word: not worth a plug nickel
word: not worth a brass farthing
word: not worth a cent
word: not worth a cress
word: not worth a curse
word: not worth a Continental
word: not worth a farthing
word: not worth a nickel
word: not worth a penny
word: not worth salt
word: not worth a whistle
word: of no value
word: otiose
word: valueless
word: null
word: worthless
word: worth nothing
word: wutless
glosses: Worthless or pointless.
wringbolt
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wringbolts
form: wrain-bolt
Etymology: From wring + bolt.
Senses: topics: nautical
transport
glosses: A bolt with a ring or eye, used by shipwrights to temporarily bend and secure the planks against the timbers until they are fixed in place.
thymothymectomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: thymothymectomies
Etymology: From thymo- + thymectomy.
Senses: examples: text: For thymoma patients, the radical thymothymectomy was performed concurrent with radical pleural pleurectomy.
ref: 2015 July 21, “Pleural Photodynamic Therapy and Surgery in Lung Cancer and Thymoma Patients with Pleural Spread”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: Removal of a thymoma from the thymus.
thymothymectomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thymothymectomy
e-version
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: e-versions
Etymology: From e- + version.
Senses: glosses: An electronic or computerized version of something, such as a document or magazine.
e-versions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of e-version
Casanovan
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Casanovan
form: most Casanovan
Etymology: From Casanova + -an.
Senses: examples: text: Then Fauchenkircher's cunning would transform into Casanovan plots to steal these desirable fruits from the Waldstein orchard.
ref: 1991, Wolf Mankowitz, A Night With Casanova, page 23:
glosses: Of or relating to a Casanova; romantic, gallant, or philandering; characteristic of a male lover.
Nejd
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Najd.
Najd
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Nejd
Etymology: From Arabic نَجْد (najd).
Senses: glosses: The central region of Saudi Arabia.
glosses: A former emirate and later sultanate in the area, which existed from 1913 to 1932, when it merged with Hejaz to form Saudi Arabia.
Spaceship Earth
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: The planet Earth, regarded as a closed system with limited resources.
routiners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of routiner
agorists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of agorist
radiogoniometric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From radio- + goniometric.
Senses: glosses: Relating to or using radiogoniometry or radio direction finding
cover songs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cover song
rahuis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rahui
rahui
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rahuis
Etymology: Borrowed from Maori rāhui.
Senses: glosses: In Māori culture, restriction of access to a place, as a form of taboo.
kaumatua
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /kʌʉˈmʌːtʉə/
ipa: /kaʊˈmɑːtʊə/
Forms: form: kaumatuas
form: kaumatua
Etymology: Borrowed from Maori kaumātua (“adult, elder”).
Senses: examples: text: The kaumatua would have rubbed the finished ring against belly and nose to make that shine, for many months.
ref: 1983, Keri Hulme, The Bone People, Penguin, published 1986, page 313:
glosses: In Māori culture, an elder; a respected older person.
kaumatuas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kaumatua
mokopuna
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Borrowed from Maori mokopuna.
Senses: glosses: In Māori culture, grandchildren, or sometimes children generally
tohungaism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From tohunga + -ism.
Senses: glosses: The Māori belief in tohungas, or native priests.
turangawaewae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌtuːɹʌŋəˈwaɪwaɪ/
ipa: /ˌtuˌɹʌŋəˈwaɪˌwaɪ/
ipa: /ˌtuːɹʌŋəˈwɑewɑe/
Etymology: Borrowed from Maori tūrangawaewae, from tūranga (“place to stand, position, site, situation; foundation”) (from tū (“to stand”) + ‑ranga (suffix forming nouns from verbs)) + waewae (“foot; leg; footprint”).
Senses: synonyms: standing place
glosses: In Māori culture: the place where one belongs or has a right to live; one's own land; also, the sense of freedom, identity, and spiritual connection associated with this place.
urupa
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: urupas
Etymology: Borrowed from Maori urupā.
Senses: glosses: In Māori culture, a burial ground.
urupas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of urupa
Kingitanga
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Maori kīngitanga (“sovereignty”), from kīngi (“to reign”) + -tanga (abstract nominal suffix).
Senses: glosses: A movement among certain Māori tribes in the 1850s, aiming to establish a status similar to monarch so as to halt the alienation of Māori land.
Tainui
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A tribal waka confederation of New Zealand Māori iwi, sharing a common ancestry from Polynesian migrants.
foresyllable
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfɔɹsɪləbəl/
ipa: /ˈfɔːsɪləbəl/
Forms: form: foresyllables
form: fore-syllable
Etymology: From fore- + syllable; Compare Dutch voorsyllabe, German Vorsilbe.
Senses: examples: text: We had several things beginning with the same foresyllable.
ref: 1902, Notes and Queries, John C. Francis, page 232:
text: The " kar " is the same foresyllable that runs in Carthage and means a high place.
ref: 1914, Keith Clark, The Spell of Spain, The Page Company, page 132:
text: C is strong like to "k." before "a," "o," "u," either simple vowels, or combined in diphthongs, as cankard, cautele, concord, coward, cunning, or when it ends a foresyllable before any other consonant as "c" "q" "k" "t" as in succede, acquaint, acknowledge, expecting.
ref: 2005, Vivian Cook, Accomodating Brocolli in the Cemetary: Or Why Can't Anybody Spell, Touchstone, page 57:
glosses: A syllable (or syllables) at the beginning of a word.
Synonyms: prefix
Related terms: endsyllable
end-syllable
foresyllables
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of foresyllable
Waray
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Waray-Waray Waray, from waray (“not”).
Senses: glosses: Waray-Waray