cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
Sam Browne belt
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Sam Browne belts
Etymology: Named after British general Sam Browne, who wore such a belt after losing an arm in battle.
Senses: examples: text: You see that? The moths haven't got this, then. - You kept the old Sam Browne all these years? - Certainly. - And kept it polished. Might come in useful.
ref: 1987, Hope and Glory, (Please provide the book title or journal name):
glosses: A wide military belt, usually leather, supported by a strap going diagonally over the right shoulder.
voice-overs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of voice-over
voice-overs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of voice-over
Sam Brown belt
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of Sam Browne belt.
SQDG
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Initialism of sulfoquinovosyldiacylglycerol.
mulay
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of mulai.
MPO
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: aerospace
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
space-science
glosses: Initialism of Mercury Planetary Orbiter.
MPO
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Initialism of myeloperoxidase.
Ust-Luga
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Russian Усть-Луга (Ustʹ-Luga).
Senses: glosses: One of Russia's major ports, near Saint Petersburg.
baloney pony
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: baloney ponies
Senses: examples: text: We read the first scene — Bernadette telling Paul that she's taken a vow of chastity before he rakishly persuades her to ride the baloney pony in the attic.
ref: 1994, Christian McLaughlin, Glamourpuss, Dutton, published 1994, page 179:
glosses: penis
baloney ponies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of baloney pony
sec'y
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sec'ies
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of secretary.
Related terms: sec'tary
antitilt
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + tilt.
Senses: examples: an antitilt device in a pinball machine
glosses: Preventing tilting.
antidisturbance
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + disturbance.
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Causing an explosive device to detonate if disturbed.
slap bellies
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: slaps bellies
form: slapping bellies
form: slapped bellies
form: slapped bellies
Senses: examples: text: Just two months earlier Hattie had caught her and Mr. Jacobson slapping bellies up against a west-wing wall […]
ref: 2003, Tracy Price-Thompson, Chocolate Sangria, One World Books, published 2007, →ISBN, page xix:
glosses: To have sexual intercourse.
Synonyms: do it
get it on
have sex
bump nasties
knock boots
copulate
long faces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of long face
lock outs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lock out
chartulary
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chartularies
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of cartulary.
chartularies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chartulary
chartula
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɑːrtʃələ/
Forms: form: chartulae
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin chartula (“little paper”). Doublet of charter.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A small piece of paper for the storage of one dose of a medicinal powder.
Related terms: cartulary
chart
eyegasm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: eyegasms
Etymology: From eye + -gasm.
Senses: examples: text: You have been near the Grand Canyon. You did not have time during your last visit to Arizona to have the eyegasm of viewing this natural wonder.
ref: 2008, Jerry Washington Ward, The Katrina Papers: A Journal of Trauma and Recovery, Uno Press, →ISBN, page 86:
glosses: A feeling of pleasure derived from a sight.
examples: text: "All I remember is those cars and the candy-red and pearl-white paint jobs. What an eyegasm."
ref: 2006, Tim Phelps, Sam Radoff, Up in Flames: The Art of Flame Painting, Motorbooks, →ISBN, page 85:
glosses: A sight that is a pleasure to behold.
eyegasms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of eyegasm
cryingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more cryingly
form: most cryingly
Etymology: From crying + -ly.
Senses: glosses: While crying; with tears.
examples: text: […] a state of things cryingly calling for immediate and sweeping reforms […]
ref: 1858, The anti-slavery reporter, page 113:
glosses: In a way that desperately demands attention.
soccerplex
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: soccerplexes
Etymology: From soccer + -plex, perhaps originally in the name of Maryland SoccerPlex.
Senses: examples: text: Incidentally, that soccerplex is something the Nation could well look at.
ref: 2002, Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development:
text: Here there are split-level communities, cul-de-sacs, soccerplexes, regional shopping malls with ever more grand titles (plaza, galleria, court),
ref: 2004, David Brooks, On Paradise Drive:
glosses: A sports complex that includes soccer facilities.
wikipedia: Maryland SoccerPlex
pharmacoeconomist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pharmacoeconomists
Etymology: From pharmaco- + economist.
Senses: glosses: One who studies pharmacoeconomics.
pharmacoeconomists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pharmacoeconomist
multitailed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more multitailed
form: most multitailed
Etymology: From multi- + tailed.
Senses: examples: text: Figure 9-6 also makes use of multitailed arrows when the same event in different states leads to the same final state.
ref: 2001, Matthew Gast, T1: a survival guide, page 88:
glosses: Having more than one tail.
puff pieces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of puff piece
necessariest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of necessary: most necessary
sodiums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sodium
xenysalate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From [Term?] + sal(icyl)ate.
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A particular antiseborrheic compound.
superior letter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: superior letters
Senses: glosses: A letter written in superscript, usually when it indicates an abbreviation.
Synonyms: word: cock-up
tazomeline
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A drug that acts as a non-selective muscarinic acetylcholine receptor agonist.
milameline
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A drug that acts as a non-selective muscarinic acetylcholine receptor partial agonist.
sabcomeline
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A drug that acts as a selective M₁ receptor partial agonist.
psychotherapeutically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From psychotherapeutic + -ally.
Senses: examples: text: Prigatano (1999) highlights the importance of these issues for clinicians working psychotherapeutically with brain-injured persons.
ref: 2006, R Coetzer, Traumatic brain injury rehabilitation: A psychotherapeutic approach to loss and grief:
glosses: By means of, or with regard to psychotherapy.
alvameline
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A drug designed to treat Alzheimer's disease.
orthotopes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of orthotope
orthotope
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: orthotopes
Senses: topics: geometry
mathematics
sciences
glosses: The generalization of a rectangle for higher dimensions, formally defined as the Cartesian product of intervals.
Synonyms: box
hyperrectangle
hyperrectangle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hyperrectangles
Etymology: From hyper- + rectangle.
Senses: topics: geometry
mathematics
sciences
glosses: An orthotope.
Related terms: hyperrectangular
hyperrectangles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hyperrectangle
hyperrectangular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more hyperrectangular
form: most hyperrectangular
Etymology: From hyper- + rectangular.
Senses: glosses: Having the form of a hyperrectangle.
Chinese eight-ball
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: The game is of American origin, and probably takes its name from the fanciful notion that things might be done backwards on the other side of the world (compare Chinese fire drill).
Senses: glosses: A pocket billiards game for two players, combining the play of eight-ball (except by shooting object balls into the cue ball instead of the other way round) with the shooting style of carom billiards games.
BSkyB
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˌbiː skaɪ ˈbiː/
Senses: topics: broadcasting
media
television
glosses: Abbreviation of British Sky Broadcasting, a former telecommunications company.
unaccomplishable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + accomplishable.
Senses: examples: text: He always takes on unaccomplishable tasks.
glosses: Not capable of being accomplished
hard liquor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hard liquors
Etymology: Clarification of hard drink or liquor, which originally had a wider sense of application to many liquids.
Senses: examples: text: Various hard liquors have become cultural touchstones, as bourbon in Kentucky, vodka in Russia, and baijiu in China.
glosses: Synonym of liquor: a beverage that has been distilled to give it a high alcohol content.
synonyms: word: liquor
extra: a beverage that has been distilled to give it a high alcohol content
Coordinate terms: soft drink
Related terms: short drink
shooter
spirits
energy shot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: energy shots
Senses: glosses: A small but highly concentrated energy drink that contains large amounts of caffeine and/or other stimulants.
energy shots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of energy shot
Jno.
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of John.
glosses: Alternative form of Jna. Abbreviation of Jonathan.
shnor
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: shnors
form: shnorring
form: shnorred
form: shnorred
form: shnorr
Etymology: Yiddish שנאָרן (shnorn)
Senses: examples: text: Many among them made no pretense of seeking gainful work. In fact, from their perspective, work would have undermined their sense of self. In their eyes, shnorring was their true calling, a profession they created for themselves through a combination of persistence and ingenuity.
ref: 2008, Stanley J. Schachter, Laugh for God's Sake: Where Jewish Humor and Jewish Ethics Meet:
glosses: To beg or wheedle.
Derived terms: shnorrer
shnorring
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of shnor
shnorr
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: shnorrs
form: shnorring
form: shnorred
form: shnorred
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of shnor.
uncurb
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: uncurbs
form: uncurbing
form: uncurbed
form: uncurbed
Etymology: From un- + curb.
Senses: examples: text: The "Cape Malay", a people of whom I had never heard before our arrival, grasped eagerly at the demoralizing doctrine of a plurality of wives, and crowded around the sacred men who could uncurb the bit of sensuality and render null and void the restraining laws of bigamy.
ref: 2009, My Last Cruise, Alexander Habersham, →ISBN, page 35:
glosses: to remove restrictions from, to render free from restraints
Related terms: curb
uncurbed
scrooge-like
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more scrooge-like
form: most scrooge-like
form: Scrooge-like
Etymology: From scrooge + -like.
Senses: examples: text: In 1963, there was even more of a shutdown [at Christmas]. The Western and London Midland Regions ran no trains, with the rest of the network having the "barest of skeleton services". The Daily Herald called Beeching's cuts "the most scrooge-like... in railway history".
ref: 2023 December 27, David Turner, “Silent lines...”, in RAIL, number 999, page 30:
glosses: Like a scrooge in being miserly, tight-fisted, and a kill-joy.
withsave
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: withsaves
form: withsaving
form: withsaved
form: withsaved
Etymology: From with- + save.
Senses: examples: text: And few there ys but fyrſt or laſt
a tyme in loue ones ſhall they haue
& glad I am my tyme ys paſt
henceforthe my fredome to wͭſaue
1831 translation:
And few there is but first or last,
A time in love once shall they have;
And glad I am my time is past,
Henceforth my freedom to withsave.
ref: a. 1542, Thomas Wyatt, “Syns loue ys suche that as ye wott” in the Devonshire Manuscript, folio 51 verso
text: […] For unto them only are his heavenly verities known, to whom he withsaveth to open them.
ref: 1871, Extra series
glosses: To assure.
glosses: To vouchsafe; deign.
withsake
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: withsakes
form: withsaking
form: withsook
form: withsaken
Etymology: From Middle English withsaken, from Old English wiþsacan (“to forsake, abandon, renounce, refuse, deny, oppose, drive against”); equivalent to with- + sake. Compare Middle High German widersachen.
Senses: examples: text: Well! the king then openly declared to the priest and to them all, that he would firmly "withsake" and renounce idolatry, and receive the faith of Christ.
ref: 1852, Alfred (King of England), The whole works of King Alfred the Great
text: [...] as Christ did not withsake, a love not proceeding from God and referring all to him, which the Apostle here forbids.
ref: 1852, August Neander, The First epistle of John: practically explained:
text: [...] there appears a reference to the body "withsaking" the devil (G47), a clear indication that there was a time in the life of the body when it was not so thorough a sinner.
ref: 1987, Douglas Moffat, The Soul's address to the body: the Worcester fragments:
glosses: To forsake; abandon; renounce; deny; refuse.
withtake
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: withtakes
form: withtaking
form: withtook
form: withtaken
Etymology: From Middle English withtaken, partial calque of earlier Middle English withnimen; equivalent to with- + take.
Senses: glosses: To rebuke; reprimand.
glosses: To withhold; retain.
examples: text: […] and if the people of the said cities and towns will not or are not able to maintain them they shall withtake themselves to other towns and cities within the hundred, or to the town where they were born, and shall there continually abide during their life.
ref: 1909, Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, Papers by command:
text: Not desiring to be discovered, we found a fair road close by a wood, withtook ourselves out of it with all haste, and went towards a village.
ref: 1961, Pierre Esprit Radisson, Arthur T. Adams, The explorations of Pierre Esprit Radisson:
text: Luckily the general structure withtook the shock and only the ceiling collapsed.
ref: 1963, James Patrick Donleavy, A Singular Man, page 52:
text: "[…] Luckily the general structure withtook the shock and only the ceiling collapsed."
ref: 1994, J. P. Donleavy, A Singular Man:
glosses: To receive; accept or withstand; to bear, tolerate, or endure, usually with little to no ill-effect; (often reflexive) To take along; take with.
showrooming
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The act or practice of inspecting the merchandise in a physical store, then purchasing the identical product from an online merchant.
examples: text: Traditional retailers are devising strategies to counteract the threat from showrooming.
text: Best Buy Co. Inc. CEO Hubert Joly denied that "showrooming" is a threat to the retailer in an interview with the Star Tribune published on Sunday.
ref: 2012 September 10, Katharine Grayson, “Best Buy CEO Joly calls showrooming a 'falsehood'”, in Minneapolis-St. Paul Business Journal:
glosses: The act or practice of using a physical store as a showroom for an online merchant.
showrooming
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of showroom
Related terms: comparison shopping
kick the tires
osmeterium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɪəɹiəm
Forms: form: osmeteria
form: osmaterium
Etymology: New Latin, from Ancient Greek ὀσμή (osmḗ, “smell”), ὀσμητός (osmētós, “smelled”).
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: One of a pair of scent organs in the larvae of certain swallowtail butterflies.
Muskoka chair
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /mʌsˈkoʊkə t͡ʃeɹ/
Forms: form: Muskoka chairs
Etymology: From Muskoka + chair, after the Muskoka Lakes region of Ontario.
Senses: glosses: A kind of outdoor lounge chair made of wood, with wide arm rests; Adirondack chair.
wikipedia: Muskoka Lakes
Synonyms: Adirondack chair
Cape Cod chair
Laurentian chair
bickern
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbɪkən/
Forms: form: bickerns
Etymology: PIE word
 *dwóh₁
From Middle French bigorne.
Senses: glosses: An anvil with two projecting taper ends.
bickerns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bickern
beak-iron
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: beak-irons
Etymology: Corrupted form of bickern.
Senses: glosses: The taper end of an anvil; also, a bickern.
beak-irons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of beak-iron
sawah
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sawahs
Etymology: From Malay sawah.
Senses: glosses: A rice paddy.
fungian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fungians
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any of the Fungiidae; mushroom coral or plate coral.
fungians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fungian
fungiid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fungiids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any member of the Fungiidae.
fungiids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fungiid
osmeteria
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɪəɹiə
Senses: glosses: plural of osmeterium
osmanthuses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of osmanthus
Osmanlis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Osmanli
gravigrade
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more gravigrade
form: most gravigrade
Etymology: From Latin gravis (“heavy”) + -grade (“way of walking”).
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: slow-paced
gravigrade
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gravigrades
Etymology: From Latin gravis (“heavy”) + -grade (“way of walking”).
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: An elephant or manatee, or member of the obsolete suborder Gravigrada.
gravigrades
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gravigrade
proatlas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: proatlases
Etymology: From pro- + atlas.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: A bone located between the skull and the atlas (topmost vertebra), found in some reptiles.
proatlases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of proatlas
persever
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: /pə(ɹ)ˈsɛvə(ɹ)/
Forms: form: persevers
form: persevering
form: persevered
form: persevered
Senses: examples: text: Instruct my daughter how she shall persever,
 That time and place with this deceit so lawful
 May prove coherent.
ref: c. 1604–1605 (date written), William Shakespeare, “All’s Well, that Ends Well”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene vii]:
text: Light, joy, and leisure; but shall they persever?
Echo. Ever.
ref: 1633, George Herbert, "Heaven", The English Poems of George Herbert. C. A. Patrides, ed. London: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd., 1974. Repr. 1991. 191
glosses: Obsolete form of persevere.
persevers
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of persever
disjection
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: disjections
Etymology: From Latin disjicere, disjectum (“to throw asunder, disperse”), from dis- + jacere (“to throw”).
Senses: examples: text: a very striking image of the sudden disjection of Pharaoh's host
ref: 1820, Samuel Horsley, Biblical Criticism:
glosses: destruction; dispersion
hizz
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: -ɪz
Forms: form: hizzes
form: hizzing
form: hizzed
form: hizzed
Senses: examples: text: To have a thousand with red burning spits / Come hizzing in upon 'em!
ref: c. 1605–1606, William Shakespeare, King Lear, act 3, scene 6:
text: The Wheels and Horses Hoofs hizzd as they past them ore.
ref: 1656, Abraham Cowley, The Ecstasy:
glosses: To hiss.
hizzed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of hizz
hizzes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of hizz
hizzing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of hizz
globeflower
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: globeflowers
Etymology: From globe + flower.
Senses: glosses: European globeflower (Trollius europaeus), a plant with globe-shaped flowers.
glosses: American globeflower (Trollius laxus), a similar American plant.
glosses: More generally, any plant of the genus Trollius.
Derived terms: Japan globeflower
Japanese globeflower
globeflowers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of globeflower
saturniids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of saturniid
debrain
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: debrains
form: debraining
form: debrained
form: debrained
Etymology: From de- + brain.
Senses: examples: text: They cracked heads, used Roland’s knife (its edge now dull) to pry open skulls, and removed the brains of their kill. These they put carefully aside, like a clutch of large gray eggs. By the time the last deer was debrained, Susannah’s fingers were so sore and swollen she could hardly bend them.
ref: 2004, Stephen King, “Hides”, in The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower, New York: Pocket Books, →ISBN, page 796:
glosses: To remove the brain from.
debrained
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of debrain
debrains
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of debrain
debraining
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of debrain
Pernyi moth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Pernyi moths
Senses: synonyms: Chinese tussar moth
Chinese tasar moth
temperate tussar moth
glosses: A silk-producing saturniid moth (Antheraea pernyi) that feeds on oaks.
Pernyi moths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Pernyi moth
epipodialia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: The bones of either the forearm or shank: the radius, ulna, tibia, and fibula.
siliciuretted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more siliciuretted
form: most siliciuretted
form: siliciureted
Senses: examples: text: siliciuretted hydrogen
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Combined or impregnated with silicon.
siliciureted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more siliciureted
form: most siliciureted
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of siliciuretted.
deindividualize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: deindividualizes
form: deindividualizing
form: deindividualized
form: deindividualized
Etymology: From de- + individualize.
Senses: glosses: To strip of individuality.
Related terms: deindividualization
deindividualizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of deindividualize
deindividualizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of deindividualize
deindividualized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of deindividualize
deindividualization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: deindividualizations
form: deindividualisation
Etymology: From de- + individualization.
Senses: examples: text: Anthropologists studying aid agencies have found that stereotypes and deindividualization are endemic among those in refugee work. It may be inevitable that large assistance organizations tend to objectify, simplify, and universalize the people under their care.
ref: 2002, Ted C. Lewellen, The Anthropology of Globalization, page 178:
glosses: The act or process of deindividualizing.
deindividualizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deindividualization
hyperesthesias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hyperesthesia
hyperaesthesias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hyperaesthesia
hypersensibilities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hypersensibility
hypersensibility
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hypersensibilities
Etymology: From hyper- + sensibility.
Senses: glosses: hyperesthesia
lienees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lienee
placentary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From placenta + -ary.
Senses: examples: text: the placentary system of classification
glosses: Placental; relating to the placenta.
Derived terms: transplacentary
Related terms: placental
placentary
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: placentaries
Etymology: From placenta + -ary.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: The projecting line or ridge formed by the union of several placentas.
brestsummer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: brestsummers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bressummer.
brestsummers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of brestsummer
supracretaceous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: supercretaceous
Etymology: From supra- + cretaceous.
Senses: examples: text: supracretaceous soil
topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: Lying above the chalk.
baldpate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: baldpates
Etymology: From bald + pate.
Senses: examples: text: Come hither, goodman baldpate.
ref: c. 1603–1604, William Shakespeare, Measure for Measure, act 5, scene 1, line 324:
text: A baldpate with an often aloof demeanour, Tian is one of Crown's most lucrative private junket operators, effectively a middleman who recommends wealthy Chinese high rollers in return for a commission.
ref: 2016 November 7, Philip Wen, “Crown Casino's Chinese middle-man to VIP high rollers was among arrests”, in stuff.co.nz:
glosses: A bald-headed person.
examples: text: Peri is in his 70s and has a thick silver mustache and a baldpate covered by a yarmulke.
ref: 2013 September 16, Natasha Vargas-Cooper, “What If the Best Remedy for a Broken Family Is No Family at All?”, in Pacific Standard:
glosses: A bald head.
examples: text: The Baldpate and White-winged Dove are two of the four game birds that can be hunted during the 2015 bird-shooting season.
ref: 2015 August 19, “Bird-shooting season opens this weekend”, in Jamaica Observer, archived from the original on 20 Sep 2015:
glosses: A bird, the American wigeon (Anas americana).
Synonyms: sense: bald person
word: bald person
sense: bald head
word: chrome dome
sense: bird
word: American wigeon
sense: bird
word: Anas americana
sense: bird
word: zuisin
baldpates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of baldpate
itacisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of itacism
etacism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: etacisms
Etymology: From eta + -cism (phenomenon related to a specific phoneme). Compare itacism, from the modern pronunciation of eta.
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: The pronunciation of the Greek eta like the Italian long e, or the vowel in the English word ate.
Hypernyms: monophthongisation
Related terms: etacist
etacisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of etacism
Bats
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A Northeast Caucasian language of the Nakh family, spoken in Georgia.
Synonyms: word: Batsbi
word: Batsb
word: Batsaw
word: Batsi
word: Tsova-Tush
word: Tush
word: Mosok
Related terms: word: Wiktionary’s coverage of Bats terms
alt: SIL
urls: https://iso639-3.sil.org/code/bbl
word: bbl
word: bbl ⁠
Bats
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A commune in Landes department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
Bats
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Bat(man) + -s (hypocoristic suffix).
Senses: examples: text: The Dark Knight Returns, published in four installments in 1986, is an extremely grim vision of a near-future Batman in a crime-ridden Gotham (reminiscent of Death Wish–era New York) that went to seed after Bats hung up the cape and cowl years prior.
ref: 2014 July 23, Abraham Riesman, “Dear Hollywood: Stop Using Frank Miller’s Batman Stories As Source Material”, in Vulture:
glosses: A nickname for Batman.
Derived terms: Batsy
Dickbats
Related terms: Supes
Hayti
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in Pemiscot County, Missouri.
glosses: A town, the county seat of Hamlin County, South Dakota.
glosses: A neighborhood of Durham, North Carolina.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Valley Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
glosses: Alternative spelling of Haiti.
Derived terms: Hayti Heights
a city in Missouri
agouta
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: agoutas
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of agouti.
agoutas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of agouta
tickseed
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tickseeds
Etymology: From tick + seed, from tick (“the insect”).
Senses: glosses: A seed or fruit resembling a tick in shape, or in clinging to the skin or hair/fur.
glosses: A plant producing such seed or fruit, such as those in the genera:
Bidens, beggarticks.
glosses: A plant producing such seed or fruit, such as those in the genera:
Coreopsis, coreopsis
glosses: A plant producing such seed or fruit, such as those in the genera:
Corispermum, bugseeds
glosses: A plant producing such seed or fruit, such as those in the genera:
Desmodium, tick-trefoils
tickseeds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tickseed
scalary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more scalary
form: most scalary
Etymology: Latin scalaris, from scale, plural scala (“staircase, ladder”).
Senses: examples: text: For endeavouring to ingratiate himself with the people, besides the placing of stones at every mile's end, he made at nearer distances certain elevated places and scalary ascents.
ref: 1650, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica: […], 2nd edition, London: […] A[braham] Miller, for Edw[ard] Dod and Nath[aniel] Ekins, […], →OCLC:
glosses: Like a ladder; formed with steps.
chout
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /t͡ʃaʊt/
rhymes: -aʊt
Forms: form: chouts
form: chowt
Etymology: Borrowed from Marathi चौथ (cauth, “one quarter”).
Senses: examples: text: An officer , as collector of chout , was established on the part of the Peshwa , and another on the part of the Gaekwar princes , who , under the pretence of its affecting the revenues , and hence the Mahratta chout , interfered with every act of administration[…]
ref: 1817, James Mill, The History of British India:
glosses: An assessment equal to a quarter of the revenue, levied by the Marathas from other Indian kingdoms as compensation for being exempted from plunder.
chouts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chout
maucaco
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: maucacos
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of macaco.
maucacos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of maucaco
dendrachate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dendrachates
Etymology: From Latin dendrachates, from Ancient Greek δένδρον (déndron, “tree”) + ἀχάτης (akhátēs, “agate”).
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An arborescent or dendritic agate.
dendrachates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dendrachate
capistrate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin capistrātus, participial adjective from capistrō (“to halter”), from capistrum (“halter”) + -ō, see -ate (adjective-forming suffix).
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Hooded, cowled.
platycnemic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more platycnemic
form: most platycnemic
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Of, relating to, or characterized by, platycnemism.
emollescence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Latin e (“out”) + mollescere, inchoate from mollere (“to be soft”), mollis (“soft”).
Senses: glosses: That degree of softness in a body beginning to melt which alters its shape; the first or lowest degree of fusibility.
commendataries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of commendatary
commendatary
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: commendataries
Etymology: Compare French commendataire, Latin commendatarius.
Senses: glosses: One who holds a living in commendam.
commendatary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more commendatary
form: most commendatary
Etymology: Compare French commendataire, Latin commendatarius.
proctocele
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From procto- + -cele.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Inversion and prolapse of the mucous coat of the rectum, from relaxation of the sphincter, with swelling.
beam tree
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: beam trees
Etymology: From Old English bēam (“tree”).
Senses: glosses: A tree (Aria edulis, syns. Sorbus aria, Pyrus aria) related to the apple.
Hypernyms: tree
Related terms: quickbeam
whitebeam
munjeet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: munjeets
Etymology: From Hindi मंजीठ (mañjīṭh), an alternative form of मजीठ (majīṭh), from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀫𑀁𑀚𑀺𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸 (maṃjiṭṭhā), from Sanskrit मञ्जिष्ठा (mañjiṣṭhā).
Senses: examples: text: The colour of all is red; that of munjeet being a yellow, or orange red, that of the lac a bluish or crimson red, and that of the Bignonia a brown red.
ref: 1831, Appendix I: Dying Drugs from South America: Transactions of the Society of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce, volume XLVIII, page 190:
text: The stalks of the munjeet are very dry, light, and porous; the fracture exhibits a congeries of empty tubes. The powdered munjeet is composed of the thin and thick stalks mixed.
ref: 1853, James Napier, Chemistry Applied to Dyeing, page 389:
text: He states that the munjeet root contains as much colouring matter as the Rubia tinctorum, and, according to Mr. Higgins, of Manchester, it yields from 52 to 55 per cent. of a garancine; but as it has only half the dyeing power of ordinary garancine, it cannot be employed with advantage for this purpose.
ref: 1871, Crace Calvert, Cantor Lecture II: On Dyes and Dyestuffs other than Aniline: Journal of the Royal Society of Arts, volume 19, page 815:
text: Runge, who examined the tinctorial power of munjeet, concluded that it contained twice as much available colouring matter as madder; but later experiments have shown that the colouring power is actually less.
ref: 1918, Arthur George Perkin, Arthur Ernest Everest, The Natural Organic Colouring Matters, page 42:
glosses: The plant Rubia cordifolia, or Indian madder; the dye extracted from the plant.
Related terms: munjistine
munjeets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of munjeet
caoutchin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From caoutchouc + -in.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: An inflammable, volatile, oily liquid hydrocarbon, obtained by the destructive distillation of caoutchouc.
evagation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˌɛvəˈɡeɪʃən/
/ˌiːvəˈɡeɪʃən/
Forms: form: evagations
Etymology: Borrowed from Middle French evagation, evagacion or its etymon Latin ēvagātiō, from ēvagārī (“to wander forth”). See also vagary.
Senses: examples: text: Those long ridges and chains of lofty and topping mountains, which run through the whole continents East and West […]serve to stop the evagation of the vapours to the North and South in hot countries
ref: 1691, John Ray, The Wisdom of God Manifested in the Works of the Creation. […], London: […] Samuel Smith, […], →OCLC:
glosses: A wandering about, excursion, trip or a roving.
evagations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of evagation
rovings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of roving
smerk
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /smɜː(ɹ)k/
rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)k
Forms: form: smerks
Senses: examples: text: “Ah! what a capital idea! then we shall pass for sisters. I dare say I have got some old thing or other that will match yours; but you had better tell me at once what you do mean to wear.”
“A gown, a pair of gloves, and a smerk”; and with this heartless expression of nonchalance Lucy glided away and escaped the impending shower.
ref: 1859, Charles Reade, Love Me Little, Love Me Long:
glosses: Dated form of smirk.
smerk
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /smɜː(ɹ)k/
rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)k
Forms: form: smerks
form: smerking
form: smerked
form: smerked
Senses: glosses: Dated form of smirk.
smerk
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /smɜː(ɹ)k/
rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)k
Forms: form: more smerk
form: most smerk
Senses: examples: text: So smerk, so smooth, his pricked ears.
ref: 1579, Immeritô [pseudonym; Edmund Spenser], “Februarie. Aegloga Se[c]unda.”, in The Shepheardes Calender: […], London: […] Iohn Wolfe for Iohn Harrison the yonger, […], →OCLC:
glosses: smart; jaunty; spruce
Synonyms: smerky
smerks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of smerk
bull's nose
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: architecture
glosses: bullnose
assiento
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: assientos
form: assientoes
form: asiento
Etymology: From Spanish asiento (“seat, contract or agreement”), from asentar (“to place on a chair, to adjust, to make an agreement”), from a- + sentar (“a participial verb”), from Latin ad + *sedentare (“to cause to sit”), from sedens, sedentis.
Senses: glosses: A contract or convention between Spain and other powers for providing African slaves for the Spanish colonies in America, especially the contract made with Great Britain in 1713.
assientoes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of assiento
assientos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of assiento
smerked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of smerk
smerking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of smerk
copeman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈkoʊpmən/
Forms: form: copemen
Etymology: From Dutch koopman, from koopen (“to buy”). See cope, chapman.
Senses: examples: text: He would have sold his part of paradise / For ready money, had he met a cope-man.
ref: 1605 (first performance), Ben[jamin] Jonson, Ben: Ionson His Volpone or The Foxe, [London]: […] [George Eld] for Thomas Thorppe, published 1607, →OCLC, (please specify the Internet Archive page):
synonyms: chapman
glosses: A tradesman; a dealer; a merchant.
copemen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of copeman
punchable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more punchable
form: most punchable
Etymology: From punch + -able.
Senses: examples: text: a material that is punchable at low temperatures
glosses: Suitable for being punched or perforated.
examples: text: He has an eminently punchable face!
text: “An emotion is something that you construct in your own brain,” Barrett said, as is perception. Shkreli’s face scans as punchable to so many because of this tendency to “experience the emotion to be a property of the thing in the world and not your own experience.”
ref: 2016 October 2, Jessica Goldstein, “We Asked Scientists: Just How Punchable is Martin Shkreli’s Face?”, in Center for Law, Brain & Behavior:
synonyms: punchworthy
glosses: Deserving to be punched or struck, or evoking the desire to do so.
acediasulfone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An antimicrobial and antimalarial drug, a prodrug of dapsone.
acedoben
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: 4-acetamidobenzoic acid, a component of some pharmaceutical preparations including inosine pranobex.
acefluranol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A contrast agent used in ultrasound.
aceclofenac
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
medicine
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
pharmacology
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.
acefurtiamine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An analgesic drug.
acetyloxytheophylline
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From acetyl- + oxy- + theophylline.
Senses: glosses: The drug acefylline.
abanoquil
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A drug that is an α1-adrenergic receptor antagonist.
abarelix
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A drug that is an injectable gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonist.
acadesine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A drug that is an adenosine-regulating agent.
abecarnil
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From [Term?] + -carnil (“carboline derivative”).
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: An anxiolytic drug.
abediterol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From [Term?] + -terol (“phenethylamine derivative”).
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: An experimental drug candidate for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
abexinostat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An experimental drug candidate for the treatment of cancer.
abitesartan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From [Term?] + -sartan (“angiotensin II receptor antagonist”).
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A drug that is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist.
ablukast
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From [Term?] + -lukast (“leukotriene receptor antagonist”).
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A leukotriene antagonist used in the treatment of inflammatory skin conditions.
acaprazine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A tranquilizer of the phenylpiperazine class.
acebrochol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A steroid drug with sedative effects.
quinelorane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A drug which acts as a dopamine agonist selective for the D2 subtype.
withcall
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: enpr: wĭth′kôl′
enpr: wĭth-
ipa: /ˌwɪðˈkɔːl/
ipa: /ˌwɪθ-/
ipa: /ˌwɪðˈkɑl/
ipa: /ˌwɪθ-/
note: without the cot–caught merger
ipa: /ˌwɪðˈkɔl/
note: without the cot–caught merger
ipa: /ˌwɪθ-/
note: without the cot–caught merger
ipa: /ˌwɪðˈkɒl/
note: without the cot–caught merger
ipa: /ˌwɪθ-/
ipa: /ˌwɪðˈkoːl/
ipa: /ˌwɪθ-/
ipa: /ˌwəðˈkoːl/
ipa: /ˌwəθ-/
ipa: /ˌwɪðˈkɔl/
ipa: /ˌwɪθ-/
ipa: /ˌwid̪ˈkɒl/
ipa: /ˌwit̪-/
rhymes: -ɔːl
Forms: form: withcalls
Etymology: Inherited from Middle English withcallen (“to recall, call back; revoke”). By surface analysis, with- (“back, away”) + call.
Senses: examples: text: The ward masters, one of whom was in charge of nursing and cleaning in each ward, were for the most part merely convalescent soldiers, subject to withcall, at any time, back to their regiments.
ref: 1968, John A. Shultz, Hobart L. Morris, One Year at War:
glosses: A recall.
almorexant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A drug that acts as an orexin antagonist.
almotriptan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A triptan drug for the treatment of migraine.
alglucerase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A modified form of human β-glucocerebrosidase where the non-reducing ends of the oligosaccharide chains have been terminated with mannose residues.
acipimox
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A niacin derivative used as a hypolipidemic agent.
sayon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sayons
Etymology: From Old French saye (“serge”).
Senses: glosses: A medieval peasant's sleeveless jacket.
sayons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sayon
alatrofloxacin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From translingual Ala + [Term?] + -floxacin (“nalidixic acid derivative”).
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A fluoroquinolone antibiotic.
sphingolipidosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sphingolipidoses
Etymology: From sphingolipid + -osis.
Senses: glosses: Any of a class of disorders relating to sphingolipid metabolism.
sphingolipidoses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sphingolipidosis
Fabry disease
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Fabry's disease
Etymology: Named after one of its discoverers, Johannes Fabry (1860–1930).
Senses: glosses: A rare X-linked (inherited) lysosomal storage disease.
Synonyms: alpha-galactosidase A deficiency
Anderson-Fabry disease
angiokeratoma corporis diffusum
alaproclate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A psychoactive drug and research chemical.
alcaftadine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From [Term?] + -tadine (“tricyclic compound”).
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: An histamine H₁ receptor antagonist used to prevent eye irritation brought on by allergic conjunctivitis.
Fabry's disease
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Fabry disease.
alfadolone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: alphadolone
Etymology: From alpha- + [Term?] + -olone (“steroid or steroid-like drug”).
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A neuroactive steroid with hypnotic effects.
alphadolone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of alfadolone.
alminoprofen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.
alisporivir
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From [Term?] + [Term?] + -vir (“antiviral”).
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A cyclophilin inhibitor.
aloracetam
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A nootropic drug of the racetam family, developed for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.
almoxatone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A drug developed as an antidepressant and antiparkinsonian.
alagebrium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From [Term?] + [Term?] + -ium (“quaternary ammonium compound”).
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A drug used to treat blood pressure.
alclofenac
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.