cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
Jelena
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /jɛˈleɪnə/
enpr: yĕl-āʹnə
rhymes: -eɪnə
ipa: /d͡ʒəˈliːnə/
enpr: jə-lēʹnə
rhymes: -iːnə
ipa: /jɛˈleɪnə/
enpr: yĕl-āʹnə
rhymes: -eɪnə
Etymology: Blend of Justin + Selena.
Senses: examples: text: “Jelena” ended their almost two year relationship just a week ago when, as reports state, Justin wouldn't “be her boyfriend” any more.
ref: 2012 November 29, Brittany Lander, “Bieber BreakUp (Boo-Hoo)”, in Red & Black, volume 104, number 11, Washington & Jefferson College, archived from the original on 26 Feb 2023, page 17:
text: By fall 2011, “Jelena”—the cosmically cute combo of Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez—was official.
ref: 2013, Nadia Higgins, Justin Bieber: Pop and R & B Idol, Lerner Publications Company, →ISBN, page 26:
text: On Jan. 4, Justin Bieber posted a picture — an usie — on Instagram of him and Selena Gomez, captioned “Love the way you look at me.” Only time and paparazzi will tell if Jelena will once again go strong.
ref: 2014 January 8, “Trending”, in The Michigan Daily, University of Michigan, page 3B:
glosses: The couple consisting of celebrities Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez.
sparers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sparer
wikiholics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wikiholic
douchebaggeries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of douchebaggery
smell-o-meters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of smell-o-meter
smell-o-ramas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of smell-o-rama
beigeists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of beigeist
burlette
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of burletta
butt monkeys
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of butt monkey
flashcrowds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of flashcrowd
polyglotisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of polyglotism
parlez vousing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of parlez vous
parlez voused
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of parlez vous
Fabrizio
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Fabrizios
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Fabrizio.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
glance over
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: glances over
form: glancing over
form: glanced over
form: glanced over
Senses: examples: text: "There are other people coming besides the Princess Ziska, are there not, Mr. Murray?" inquired Sir Chetwynd Lyle, with an obtrusively bantering air. Denzil Murray glanced him over disdainfully.
ref: 1897, Marie Corelli, “Chapter I”, in Ziska: The Problem of a Wicked Soul, New York: Stone & Kimball, page 36:
text: When I glance over my notes and records of the Sherlock Holmes cases between the years '82 and '90, I am faced by so many which present strange and interesting features that it is no easy matter to know which to choose and which to leave.
ref: 1891, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, “The Five Orange Pips”, in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes:
glosses: to quickly inspect something (newspaper, notes) with the eyes
Fortunato
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Fortunatos
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Fortunato.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Filiberto
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Filibertos
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Filiberto.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
factifies
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of factify
factifying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of factify
factified
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of factify
fuck knuckles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fuck knuckle
fuckknuckles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fuckknuckle
fuck-knuckles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fuck-knuckle
ensmallening
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of ensmallen
parlez vouses
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of parlez vous
Andalusi Arabic
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Andalusian Arabic.
Atlantic salmon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Atlantic salmons
form: Atlantic salmon
Senses: glosses: A species of fish of the salmon family, Salmo salar.
Atlantic salmons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Atlantic salmon
home-making
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of homemaking.
habilitations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of habilitation
kick-starts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kick-start
kick-starts
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of kick-start
kick-starting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of kick-start
kick-started
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of kick-start
centers of mass
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of center of mass
saltly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more saltly
form: most saltly
Etymology: From salt + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a salt way; tasting of salt.
pageable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpeɪd͡ʒəbəl/
Etymology: From page + -able.
Senses: examples: text: the days before physicians were pageable
glosses: Able to be contacted by pager.
examples: text: a pageable data source
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Able to be divided into pages, or navigated as pages.
topics: computer
computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
science
sciences
glosses: Able to be paged in and paged out.
raw_tags: of computer memory
Derived terms: unpageable
discount store
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: discount stores
Senses: glosses: A type of department store which sell products at prices lower than those asked by other department stores.
Synonyms: discount department store
discount stores
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of discount store
stolens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stolen
sangens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sangen
Médocs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Médoc
Medoc
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Medocs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Médoc (“type of wine”).
nonferric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + ferric.
Senses: glosses: Not ferric.
chiros
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chiro
cholerine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Minor diarrhea that happens during outbreaks of cholera.
couch-grass
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of couch grass.
couchgrass
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: couchgrasses
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of couch grass.
daylit
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of daylight
identifiability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From identify + -ability.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being identifiable.
Derived terms: nonidentifiability
reidentifiability
spiral galaxies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spiral galaxy
lenticular galaxies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lenticular galaxy
irregular galaxies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of irregular galaxy
dwarf galaxies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dwarf galaxy
incommensurably
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more incommensurably
form: most incommensurably
Etymology: From incommensurable + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an incommensurable manner; immeasurably.
untimetabled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + timetabled.
Senses: glosses: Not timetabled.
multiball
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + ball.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to more than one ball (sphere).
multiball
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: multiballs
Etymology: From multi- + ball.
Senses: qualifier: pinball
glosses: The time during which there is more than one ball in play at the same time.
hematein
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hemateins
form: haematin
form: hæmatin
Senses: glosses: An oxidized derivative of haematoxylin, used in staining.
haematin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: haematins
Etymology: From Ancient Greek haima, haimat- + -in.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of hematin.
Derived terms: histohaematin
myohaematin
nonrestorable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + restorable.
Senses: glosses: unrestorable
rocketship
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rocketships
Etymology: From rocket + ship.
Senses: glosses: A rocket-powered spacecraft.
rocketships
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rocketship
teen-ager
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: teen-agers
Senses: examples: text: When one strong teen-ager came marching at the head of his section, carrying his five-year-old brother on his shoulders, a storm of applause rang through the air.
ref: 1997, James Pool, Suzanne Pool, chapter 8, in Who Financed Hitler, U.S.A., →ISBN, page 439:
text: If I had to pinpoint it, I’d say that the video’s vibe was chill Gen-Z good taste, the world of a teen-ager whose parents have given up on curfews and screen-time restrictions: midnight-basement-desktop-computer vibes.
ref: 2021 April 26, Kyle Chayka, “TikTok and the Vibes Revival”, in The New Yorker, archived from the original on 26 Apr 2021:
glosses: Dated spelling of teenager.
teen-agers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of teen-ager
teen-aged
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Dated form of teenaged.
teen-age
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Dated form of teenage.
wildlife reserves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wildlife reserve
Xis
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Xi
Xis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Xi
donkey punch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: donkey punches
form: donkeypunch
form: donkey-punch
Senses: examples: text: The Donkey Punch is a relatively simple maneuver. When engaged in anal sex from behind, simply punch your partner in the back of the neck so that the sphincter clenches up. Note: The element of surprise adds a great deal of intensity to the clench, so try to disguise from your partner the fact that a Donkey Punch is imminent.
ref: 2004 May 25, Adam Wasson with Jessica Stamen, The Self-Destruction Handbook: 8 Simple Steps to an Unhealthier You, New York: Three Rivers Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OL, page 116:
text: These people invented youth culture and rock and roll. They also invented the "kick me" sign and the ever-popular donkey punch (circa 1952).
ref: 2006 August 1, Phil Wells, Try the Veal, iUniverse, →ISBN, →OL, page 70:
text: Accidental overdoses were becoming commonplace. Chasing pain until it [the drug] finally hit the patient, hours later, in one big accumulative haymaking roundhouse donkey punch.
ref: 2008 January 5, Steven Rage, Pilate: A Brutal Bible Tale, Denver: Outskirts Press, →ISBN, →OL, page 67:
text: I yelped in pain, but he gave me a sharp donkey punch on the back of my neck to shut me up and slid another bead into my ass.
ref: 2010 August 1, Brad Saunders, Hard at Work, New York: Kensington Books, →ISBN, →OL, page 163:
glosses: A sucker punch, especially one delivered to the back of the neck, head, or the kidneys, of a sexual partner who is crouching on all fours; also used metaphorically.
donkey punch
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: donkey punches
form: donkey punching
form: donkey punched
form: donkey punched
form: donkeypunch
form: donkey-punch
Senses: examples: text: […] i didnt appreciate you trying to donkey punch me the other night. that shit hurts. still got a bruise on my mother fuckin head. i wont even start about my rectum...
ref: 1997 October 15, Brian David, “Re: the real reasons HoG turned down my offer”, in alt.music.hardcore (Usenet):
text: If you EVER speak ill of the McGriddle again I will personally force-feed you one while I fuck you in the butt using the wrapper as a condom and then donkey punch you when the infused syrup nuggets explode in your mouth. — SlingBlade (nickname)
ref: 2009, Tucker Max, I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell, New York: Citadel Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OL, page 31:
text: Then the universe decided to donkey punch Amy because I told her that I was into chicks on the same day.
ref: 2009 June 1, Zoe Trope, “Hummingbird”, in Kevin Sampsell, editor, Portland Noir, Brooklyn: Akashic Books, →ISBN, →OL, page 218:
text: OLGA: Yes, everybody knows thees. I too have been vith him. By myself, but he inseests on doing eet from behind. But I always get my money upfront. / TANIA: You’re lucky he didn’t donkey punch you.
ref: 2009 June 2, Paula Froelich, Mercury in Retrograde, New York: Atria Books, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OL, page 230:
glosses: To punch a sexual partner who is crouching on all fours in the back of the neck, head, or the kidneys; also used metaphorically.
trdlo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: trdlos
Etymology: From Czech trdlo, from Proto-Slavic *tьrdlo.
Senses: synonyms: trozkol
glosses: trdelník
industrial estate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: industrial estates
Senses: synonyms: industrial park
glosses: An area of buildings intended primarily for industrial purposes, i.e. factories and related services and infrastructure, rather than for residential living.
Related terms: housing estate
trading estate
stamp mill
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stamp mills
Etymology: From stamp + mill.
Senses: glosses: type of mill machine that crushes material by pounding rather than grinding, either for further processing or for extraction of metallic ores
Synonyms: stamping mill
stamp battery
stamping mill
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stamping mills
Senses: glosses: A stamp mill
stamp battery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stamp batteries
Senses: glosses: A stamp mill.
sarissa
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sarissas
form: sarissae
form: sarisa
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek σάρισσα (sárissa).
Senses: qualifier: Ancient Greece
glosses: A long pike used in the traditional Greek phalanx formation.
Related terms: sarissophoros
sarissas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sarissa
hoplon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hoplons
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ὅπλον (hóplon).
Senses: glosses: A type of aspis used by Greek hoplites.
hoplons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hoplon
peltast
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: peltasts
Etymology: From Ancient Greek πελταστής (peltastḗs).
Senses: glosses: A type of light infantry unit in Ancient Greece who often served as skirmishers.
peltasts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of peltast
PETN
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Initialism of pentaerythritol tetranitrate.
Synonyms: word: corpent
word: nitropenta
word: pentrit
word: pentrite
word: pentaerythritol tetranitrate
Derived terms: PETN reductase
polycentrism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: polycentrisms
Etymology: From poly- + -centrism.
Senses: glosses: a political or cultural system which contains many different centres, especially centres of authority or control
topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: (of a chromosomes, etc) the existence of multiple central parts
examples: text: Polycentrism: Continuous contact with individuals belonging to foreign cultures can lead to an acceptance that there are different cultures and different behavioural norms depending on the culture of origin.
ref: 2008, John Kearns, editor, Translator and Interpreter Training: Issues, Methods and Debates, Continuum International Publishing Group, page 79:
glosses: the existence of more than one culture in a particular country or region
Related terms: polycentric
fluden
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fludens
Etymology: The name was brought to the United States by descendants of the pre-World War II Jews of Galicia.
Senses: glosses: An Eastern European pastry consisting of several layers of dough separated by fillings of raspberry jam, ground walnuts, lemon, and raisins.
derrières
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of derrière
stemmes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stemme
fossés
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fossé
banans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of banan
askal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: askals
Etymology: From Tagalog askal, a blend of aso (“dog”) + kalye (“street”).
Senses: examples: text: Two askals in a fuck-lock at the foot of the steps to St. Joseph, standing side by side as if they just happened to stand side by side.
ref: 2002, Ricardo M. de Ungria, “Sagada”, in Ramon Sunico, editor, Love Gathers All: The Philippines-Singapore Anthology of Love Poetry, Manila: Anvil Publishing; Singapore: Ethos Books, →ISBN, page 136:
text: Figaro, the pup with long white hair like a sheep dog, was deeply asleep. Fabio, his dark-colored twin that looked like an ordinary askal, lapped softly and gratefully at my hand.
ref: 2008, Sassa Ramos, “A Cold Wind”, in Bing Ramos, editor, True Philippine Ghost Stories, volume 23, Quezon City: PSICOM Publishing, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 75:
text: Humans can be seen in the process of diversification as they span differentials from the dark to the white race, which is part of a natural law that distinguishes a bulldog from an askal.
ref: 2021, Kristian Joseph Factora, “Life”, in The Tech Diary: From Stone to Smartphone, chapter II (Evolution), page 97:
text: They had three ferocious dogs, also askals, who were notorious for chasing after people who passed by the house.
ref: 2023, Bong Serrano, “All Dogs Go to Heaven”, in Batangas: My Sky and Earth: An Intimate Recollection and Reflection of My Childhood in the Philippines, Altona, Man.: FriesenPress, →ISBN, page 312:
synonyms: aspin
glosses: A variety of mongrel free-ranging dog found in the Philippines.
grammaticalise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: grammaticalises
form: grammaticalising
form: grammaticalised
form: grammaticalised
Senses: glosses: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of grammaticalize.
grammaticalises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of grammaticalise
grammaticalising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of grammaticalise
grammaticalised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of grammaticalise
bone-chilling
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbəʊnˌtʃɪl.ɪŋ/
ipa: /ˈboʊnˌtʃɪl.ɪŋ/
Forms: form: more bone-chilling
form: most bone-chilling
Senses: examples: text: I arrived on a day of this last cold bone-chilling month of December.
ref: 1861, “Volunteers at Hythe”, in Charles Dickens, editor, All the Year Round, volume IV, page 402:
coordinate_terms: chilly
frosty
nippy
glosses: Very cold.
examples: text: Ever since that bone-chilling post-Super Bowl two-parter […] Reid just can't say no to drugs.
ref: 2007 February 26, Jonathan Small, “Chic geek: Ex model Matthew Gray Gubler channels his inner nerd on Criminal Minds”, in TV guide, page 23:
glosses: Causing great terror or horror; blood-curdling.
Findling
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Findlings
Etymology: Borrowed from German Findling.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
glacial erratic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: glacial erratics
Senses: glosses: A rock that differs from the size and type of rock native to the area in which it rests, usually large and transported there by a glacier.
glacial erratics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of glacial erratic
step over
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: step overs
form: stepover
Senses: topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
soccer
sports
glosses: A dribbling move, or feint, in football (soccer), used to fool a defensive player into thinking the offensive player, in possession of the ball, in which the foot is moved over the ball without making contact with it.
Synonyms: sense: soccer: a type of feint
word: pedalada
word: Denilson
step over
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: steps over
form: stepping over
form: stepped over
form: stepped over
Senses: glosses: To relocate oneself to a position of a few steps away; step aside.
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see step, over.
jawab
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jawabs
form: jawaub
Etymology: Borrowed from Hindustani جَوَاب (javāb) / जवाब (javāb), from Classical Persian جَوَاب (jawāb), from Arabic جَوَاب (jawāb).
Senses: glosses: An answer, especially a dismissal, or a woman's rejection of a marriage proposal.
examples: text: Flanking the mausoleum […] are two symmetrically identical buildings — the mosque, which faces east, and its jawab, which faces west and provides aesthetic balance.
ref: 2010, Kenneth Pletcher, The Geography of India: Sacred and Historic Places, page 96:
glosses: Anything erected or planted as a symmetrical double.
step aside
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: steps aside
form: stepping aside
form: stepped aside
form: stepped aside
Senses: examples: text: I stepped aside to let her pass.
glosses: To move out of the way of somebody or something.
examples: text: She added: “Today I ask Donald Trump to step aside and for the RNC to replace him with Gov. Mike Pence.”
ref: 2016 October 8, Katie Glueck, quoting Carly Fiorina, “Top Republican women pull support from Trump”, in Politico:
coordinate_terms: step down#Verb
glosses: To make room for others as replacements by withdrawing from a position or service.
examples: text: To step aside is human.
ref: 18th c., Robert Burns, Address to the Unco Guid, or The Rigidly Righteous
glosses: To deviate from the right or proper path; to err or stray.
glosses: To walk to a little distance; retire for the occasion.
Related terms: step up
phases out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of phase out
phasing out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of phase out
phased out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of phase out
our asses
Language: English
Part of speech: pron
Senses: examples: text: Our asses are always late.
glosses: We.
orang-outan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: orang-outans
Senses: glosses: Rare form of orangutan.
job-hopper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: job-hoppers
Etymology: From job + hopper.
Senses: glosses: One who frequently changes jobs.
job-hoppers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of job-hopper
deionised
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more deionised
form: most deionised
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of deionized.
deionised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of deionise
pentaerythritol tetranitrate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: PETN
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A potent, water-soluble high explosive, prepared by nitration of pentaerythritol.
Synonyms: corpent
penthrite
PETN
PENT
PENTA
TEN
Derived terms: PETN reductase
run-ons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of run-on
zalcitabine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /zalˈsɪt.ə.biːn/
ipa: /zælˈsaɪ.təˌbin/
ipa: /zælˈsɪt.əˌbin/
Forms: form: zalcitabines
form: dideoxycytidine
form: ddC
form: DDC
Etymology: From [Term?] + -citabine (“cytarabine or azacytidine derivative”).
Senses: examples: text: Patients received 600 mg/day of ritonavir (Abbott Laboratories) for 14 days, after which were added 600 mg/day of zidovudine (Retrovir, Glaxo-Wellcome) and 6 mg/day of zalcitabine (Hivid, Roche) with treatment maintenance for 12 months.
ref: 1997 July 4, B. Autran et al., “Positive Effects of Combined Antiretroviral Therapy on CD4 T Cell Homeostasis and Function in Advanced HIV Disease”, in Science, volume 277, number 5322, →DOI, pages 112–116:
topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A drug C₉H₁₃N₃O₃ which inhibits the replication of HIV and is formerly used in the treatment of AIDS, especially in combination with zidovudine. It is a synthetic analog of a pyrimidine nucleoside, acting as a reverse transcriptase inhibitor.
zay
Language: English
Part of speech: pron
Senses: examples: text: I know vat zay do.
ref: 1918, Randall Parrish, Wolves of the Sea:
text: He said, 'Students today, zay don't care about zee big issues.'
ref: 1998 March 27, William Upski Wimsatt, “Anonymous Benefactor”, in Chicago Reader:
glosses: Pronunciation spelling of they, usually signifying a foreign accent, often French or German.
zay
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: examples: text: Wiz you to zay so many good zings to me, my heart shall be in ze paradise.
ref: 1868, F. Colburn Adams, The Von Toodleburgs:
glosses: Pronunciation spelling of say, usually signifying a foreign accent, often French or German.
ziarat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈziː.əˌɹɒt/
Forms: form: ziarats
Etymology: From Urdu زیارت.
Senses: examples: text: On the wedding-day the bridegroom, gorgeously arrayed, and mounted on his best horse or camel, proceeds with his friends to a "ziarat," or shrine, there to implore a blessing[…
ref: 1891, Harry De Windt, A Ride to India across Persia and Baluchistán:
text: Palmer […] was only saved by the opportune appearance of these two men, who enabled him to get back to the shelter of the ziarat in safety.
ref: 1908, G. J. Younghusband, The Story of the Guides:
qualifier: chiefly Baluchistan
glosses: An Islamic shrine
soundman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: soundmen
form: sound man
Etymology: From sound + -man.
Senses: topics: broadcasting
cinematography
film
media
television
glosses: A technician who works with the sound recording and sound effects for films and television.
Synonyms: word: audio technician
word: soundperson
english: if female
translation: if female
word: soundwoman
soundmen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of soundman
shaftway
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shaftways
Etymology: From shaft + way.
Senses: glosses: The vertical space in a building in which the elevator or lift travels.
shaftways
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shaftway
unwitnessed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unwitnessed
form: most unwitnessed
Etymology: From un- + witnessed.
Senses: examples: text: With added sorrow she had her interred there by torch-light—herself sole mourner. It was a relief to be unwitnessed.
ref: 1831, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter VII, in Romance and Reality. […], volume III, London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, […], →OCLC, page 132:
text: Her fate has absorbed Britons, touching the nation’s sense of pity and outrage in a way unwitnessed since the murders of two 10-year-old girls, Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman, in the village of Soham in 2002.
ref: 2007 May 19, Alan Cowell, “British Girl Vanishes in Portugal, and Her Country Grieves”, in New York Times:
glosses: Not witnessed.
unwitnessed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: From un- + witnessed.
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of witness
Stansfield
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈstænsfiːld/
/ˈstænzfiːld/
Forms: form: Stansfeld
form: Stanfield
form: Stanphill
form: Standfield
Etymology: From Old English stan (“stone”) + feld (“field”).
Senses: glosses: A habitational surname from Old English.
glosses: A small village and civil parish in West Suffolk district, Suffolk, England, previously in St Edmundsbury district (OS grrid ref TL7852).
rockingest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Blast off for the rockingest rock in the galaxy, where it's always lunchtime and you rule!
ref: 1998 May, Boys' Life, page 2:
glosses: Most rocking.
flyfisher
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: flyfishers
form: fly-fisher
form: fly fisher
Etymology: From fly + fisher.
Senses: glosses: A person who goes fly fishing.
Synonyms: flyfisherman
fly-fisherman
fly fisherman
flyfisherwoman
fly-fisherwoman
fly fisherwoman
flyfishers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of flyfisher
socializations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of socialization
traffic circles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of traffic circle
sedimentable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more sedimentable
form: most sedimentable
Etymology: From sediment + -able.
Senses: glosses: capable of being removed from suspension in a liquid by means of a centrifuge
center mark
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: center marks
form: centre mark
Senses: topics: engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A symbol used to mark the center of a circle or partial circle on an engineering drawing.
center marks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of center mark
blue whales
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of blue whale
glandiform
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more glandiform
form: most glandiform
Etymology: From gland + -iform.
Senses: topics: anatomy
biology
botany
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: Shaped like, resembling, or characteristic of glands.
haras
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈhaɹəs/
ipa: /aˈɹɑː/
Forms: form: haras
Etymology: From Middle English haras, from Old French haraz, probably from Old Norse.
Senses: glosses: An establishment that breeds horses; a stud farm.
glosses: A herd of stud horses; a harras.
harrases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of harras
solens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of solen
solers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of soler
mellifluence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: enpr: mĕlĭfʹlo͞oəns
ipa: /mɛˈlɪfluːəns/
Forms: form: mellifluences
Senses: glosses: The quality of sounding mellifluous; that is, the quality of sounding very smooth or pleasant.
raw_tags: of a voice
CEDAC
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: CEDACs
Senses: glosses: Initialism of cause and effect diagram with addition of cards: an Ishikawa diagram supplemented with cards listing facts and suggesting solutions to a problem.
count one's blessings
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: counts one's blessings
form: counting one's blessings
form: counted one's blessings
form: counted one's blessings
Senses: examples: text: Of course if she begins to preach, and to tell me to count my blessings, I shall send her away.
ref: 1915, Eleanor H. Porter, chapter 3, in Pollyanna Grows Up, The Page Company:
text: Rupert Murdoch isn't somebody to sit back and count his blessings.
ref: 1995 May 22, Richard Lacayo et al., “Bart Simpson Calling”, in Time:
text: The other out-of-town Dons patiently listened, perhaps counting their blessings that each had a city all to himself.
ref: 2006, Mark Winegardner, The Godfather's Revenge, →ISBN, page 175:
glosses: To focus one's attention on the circumstances of one's life which are pleasant or fortunate, especially with the intention of diverting one's thoughts from serious or disagreeable matters.
Related terms: look on the bright side
the glass half-full
engirt
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: engirts
form: engirting
form: engirted
form: engirted
Etymology: From en- + girt.
Senses: glosses: To girt; to surround or encircle.
engirt
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: Inflected forms.
Senses: glosses: past participle of engird
engirt
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more engirt
form: most engirt
Etymology: Inflected forms.
Senses: examples: text: They noted too his cavalier way with the facts of a case, and his ability to twist the most mundane judicial dictum into the pronouncement of some engirt tyrant, whose fortress he and he alone must storm.
ref: 1992, Hilary Mantel, A Place of Greater Safety, Harper Perennial, published 2007, page 64:
glosses: Encircled, surrounded.
carding machines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of carding machine
B.Eng.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: B. Eng.
form: BEng
form: B. Eng.
Senses: glosses: Bachelor of Arts in English.
glosses: Bachelor of Engineering.
Synonyms: BAS
B.A.S.
B. A. S.
BASc
B.A.Sc.
B. A. Sc.
BAppSc
B.App.Sc.
B. App. Sc.
Related terms: sense: Bachelor of Engineering
word: MEng
sense: Bachelor of Engineering
word: M.Eng.
sense: Bachelor of Engineering
word: M. Eng.
word: Baccalaureate of Applied Science
word: Baccalaureate of Engineering
word: Bachelor of Applied Science
word: Bachelor of Engineering
B.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Abbreviation.
Senses: examples: B.Sc. ― Bachelor of Science
glosses: Abbreviation of bachelor: used in abbreviations of names of bachelor's degrees, usually followed by an abbreviation indicating the specific discipline.
topics: law
glosses: Abbreviation of baron.
Derived terms: sense: Terms derived from B. ("bachelor")
word: B.A.
sense: Terms derived from B. ("bachelor")
word: B.Acc.
sense: Terms derived from B. ("bachelor")
word: B.Acy.
sense: Terms derived from B. ("bachelor")
word: B.Arch.
sense: Terms derived from B. ("bachelor")
word: B.As.
sense: Terms derived from B. ("bachelor")
word: B.B.A.
sense: Terms derived from B. ("bachelor")
word: B.C.E.
sense: Terms derived from B. ("bachelor")
word: B.Ch.D
sense: Terms derived from B. ("bachelor")
word: B.Chir.
sense: Terms derived from B. ("bachelor")
word: B.Com.
sense: Terms derived from B. ("bachelor")
word: B.Comm.
sense: Terms derived from B. ("bachelor")
word: B.Compt.
sense: Terms derived from B. ("bachelor")
word: B.Des.
sense: Terms derived from B. ("bachelor")
word: B.E.
sense: Terms derived from B. ("bachelor")
word: B.Ed.
sense: Terms derived from B. ("bachelor")
word: B.E.E.
sense: Terms derived from B. ("bachelor")
word: B.Eng.
sense: Terms derived from B. ("bachelor")
word: B.F.A.
sense: Terms derived from B. ("bachelor")
word: B.Lib.
sense: Terms derived from B. ("bachelor")
word: B.Lit.
sense: Terms derived from B. ("bachelor")
word: B.Litt.
sense: Terms derived from B. ("bachelor")
word: B.L.S.
sense: Terms derived from B. ("bachelor")
word: B.M.
sense: Terms derived from B. ("bachelor")
word: B.Math
sense: Terms derived from B. ("bachelor")
word: B.M.E.
sense: Terms derived from B. ("bachelor")
word: B.Med.
sense: Terms derived from B. ("bachelor")
word: B.Mus.
sense: Terms derived from B. ("bachelor")
word: B.S.
sense: Terms derived from B. ("bachelor")
word: B.S.A.
sense: Terms derived from B. ("bachelor")
word: B.Sc.
sense: Terms derived from B. ("bachelor")
word: B.Sc.N.
sense: Terms derived from B. ("bachelor")
word: B.S.E.
sense: Terms derived from B. ("bachelor")
word: B.S.E.E.
sense: Terms derived from B. ("bachelor")
word: B.S.L.
sense: Terms derived from B. ("bachelor")
word: B.S.N.
sense: Terms derived from B. ("bachelor")
word: B.Tech.
sense: Terms derived from B. ("bachelor")
word: B.Th.
sense: Terms derived from B. ("bachelor")
word: LL.B.
sense: Terms derived from B. ("bachelor")
word: Phm.B.
gave up the ghost
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of give up the ghost
g.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: masc. g.
translation: masculine gender
english: masculine gender
bold_translation_offsets: 10
16
topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Abbreviation of gender.
præmature
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more præmature
form: most præmature
Senses: examples: text: Gundamund appeared to emulate, or even to ſurpaſs, the cruelty of his uncle; and, if at length he relented, if he recalled the biſhops, and reſtored the freedom of Athanaſian worſhip, a præmature death intercepted the benefits of his tardy clemency.
ref: 1789, Edward Gibbon, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, volume VI, page 251:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of premature.
B.Ed.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: BED
Senses: glosses: Bachelor of Education.
anxiogenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more anxiogenic
form: most anxiogenic
Etymology: From anxio- + -genic.
Senses: examples: text: A CRF antagonist, -helical CRF(9-41), can also attenuate the anxiogenic behavioral effects of HU-210.
ref: 1997 June 27, “Activation of Corticotropin-Releasing Factor in the Limbic System During Cannabinoid Withdrawal”, in Science, volume 276, number 5321, pages 2050–2054:
text: Increases in dopamine efflux in the NAS cannot simply be seen as equivalent to drug reward, because aversive stimuli, such as foot shock, and anxiogenic drugs, such as FG 7142 and beta-CCE (which are not self-administered), have exactly the same neurochemical effect (3 ).
ref: 1997 August 8, Lester Grinspoon et al., “Marijuana Addiction”, in Science, volume 277, number 5327, pages 749–753:
text: Central injection of substance P or related peptide agonists induces conditioned place aversion and produces an anxiogenic profile on the elevated plus maze, implying that activation of central substance P pathways is aversive (5 ).
ref: 1998 September 11, Mark S. Kramer et al., “Distinct Mechanism for Antidepressant Activity by Blockade of Central Substance P Receptors”, in Science, volume 281, number 5383, pages 1640–1645:
text: Thus, self-directed behavior increases after anxiogenic drug treatment but decreases after anxiolytic drug treatment (29 ).
ref: 2000 July 28, Frans B. M. de Waal, “Primates--A Natural Heritage of Conflict Resolution”, in Science, volume 289, issue 5479, 586-590
text: This piece will perform a micro-excavation of these toplayers of the literary soil to suggest anxiogenic literature has the potential not only to adumbrate the post-apocalypse, a common theme in contemporary literature, but also to anticipate the post-Anthropocene.
ref: 2020, Kristen Figgins, “The Integrity of Nature”, in Jonathan Elmore, editor, Fiction and the Sixth Mass Extinction, Rowman & Littlefield, →ISBN:
topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: Causing anxiety, or pertaining to the causing of anxiety.
Derived terms: anxiogenicity
Related terms: anxiogenesis
anxiogenic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anxiogenics
Etymology: From anxio- + -genic.
Senses: glosses: An anxiogenic drug: a drug that causes anxiety.
anxio-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Etymology: From Clipping of anxiety + -o-.
Senses: glosses: combining form of anxiety
Derived terms: anxiodepression
anxiodepressive
anxiogenesis
anxiogenic
anxiolysis
anxiolytic
anxiometric
appreciatingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more appreciatingly
form: most appreciatingly
Etymology: From appreciating + -ly.
Senses: glosses: Appreciatively, with appreciation: in an appreciating manner.
argumentive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more argumentive
form: most argumentive
Etymology: From argument + -ive.
Senses: glosses: Being or presenting an argument or line of reasoning.
Related terms: argumentative
asphodels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of asphodel
asthmas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of asthma
attempter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: attempters
Etymology: From attempt + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who attempts.
attempters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of attempter
basketing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of basket
basketing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: basketings
Senses: examples: text: […] such fillings of camphor and cologne bottles; such bagging of cloaks and India-rubbers; such basketings of cake and oranges, which both Mrs. Pell and the captain were convinced could not be obtained after once leaving New York!
ref: 1853, Caroline Matilda Kirkland, A Book for the Home Circle, page 146:
text: They are chippings and basketings of maxims and quotations, and of anecdotes, often classical, put together inductively, or rather by "simple enumeration" of the pros and cons.
ref: 1910, Hugh Chisholm, The Encyclopaedia Britannica (page 627)
glosses: The act of grouping together in, or as if in, a basket.
basketed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of basket
basketed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Being in a basket.
glosses: Containing a basket, or baskets
Derived terms: unbasketed
t.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ts.
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of tabula.
t.
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Etymology: Borrowed from Finnish t., abbreviation of terveisin (“regards”). Originally started on the Finnish imageboard Ylilauta; popularity and ironic usage outside the nation is linked to Finnish-origin memes such as "Spurdo Spärde".
Senses: examples: text: t. european
glosses: Used as a way of signing off posts. Typically followed by an occupation, nationality, or field of expertise. These can sometimes be satirical, to imply said poster is being disingenuous and/or tongue-in-cheek.
Synonyms: sincerely
regards
nephalism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Ancient Greek νηφάλιος (nēphálios, “sober”), from νήφω (nḗphō, “to be sober”).
Senses: examples: text: Our Nephalism we seek to honour as a stepping-stone to the gospel[…
ref: 1862, James Miller, Nephalism, the true temperance of Scripture, science, and experience, page 109:
text: The medical profession is somewhat divided in its estimate of the comparative value of temperance and of nephalism in promoting the designs which we have in view.
ref: 1881 January 26, Bishop of Goulburn, quotee, “Church of England Temperance Society”, in Sydney Morning Herald:
text: May the Lord have mercy on the drunkards of Continental Europe, […] and reclaim them all through the initiatory labours of those who, by nephalism brought back to the practice of the Gospel, have thus been so wonderfully saved from utter ruin and desolation.
ref: 1881, Rev. M. de Colleville, “Alcoholic Intemperance in Continental States”, in The National Temperance League's Annual, page 45:
qualifier: Temperance movement
glosses: The practice of abstaining completely from the drinking of alcohol; teetotalism
Related terms: nephalist
reliabilities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reliability
Sava
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Sava
Etymology: From Serbo-Croatian Sava.
Senses: glosses: A river in southern Europe, a right side tributary of the Danube at Belgrade.
Sava
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Savas
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Σάββας (Sábbas), a spiritual name taken on by Prince Rastko Nemanjić (Saint Sava) upon becoming a monk, from Aramaic סבא (“grandfather, old man”)
Senses: glosses: A transliteration of the Ukrainian male given name Сава (Sava)
lay-bys
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lay-by
bearded vultures
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bearded vulture
buck-toothed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more buck-toothed
form: most buck-toothed
Senses: glosses: Having buckteeth.
nonwarehouse
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + warehouse.
Senses: examples: text: Nonwarehouse uses of WLANs are discussed further in Chapter 10...
ref: 2003, Russ D Lambert, Executive's guide to the wireless workforce:
text: Now that cycle-counting is about to begin, there should be no way for nonwarehouse staff to enter the warehouse in order to take parts off the shelf.
ref: 2007, Steven M Bragg, Accounting Best Practices:
glosses: Not of or pertaining to a warehouse.
light at the end of the tunnel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lights at the end of the tunnel
Senses: examples: text: If there is no light at the end of the tunnel, chronic pain can render a person dysfunctional. In desperation, people often turn to potent pain-killing medication for relief.
ref: 1999, Abraham J Twerski, It's Not As Tough As You Think: How to Smooth Out Life's Bumps:
text: But by fall 2005, there was light at the end of the tunnel. The team could see the new business processes and financial data governance mechanisms actually being used by Nationwide employees.
ref: 2008 January 15, CIO, volume 21, number 7:
glosses: A better situation after long hardship.
glosses: A vision of a bright light, surrounded by darkness, seen by a dying person
mossiness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mossinesses
Etymology: From mossy + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: Common Moss, very common and running wild about old cabins, attaining new heights of bush, greater bloom, and marvelous mossiness when in the right location […]
ref: 1935, Ethelyn Emery Keays, Old roses:
synonyms: muscosity
glosses: The state or condition of being mossy.
B.E.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of bachelor of engineering.
Related terms: B.Eng.
B.E.E.
B.E.
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Buddhist Era.
B.E.E.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Bachelor of Electrical Engineering.
Related terms: B.E.
B.Eng.
calceolaria
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌkalsiːəʊˈlɛːrɪə/
ipa: /ˌkalsɪəˈlɛːrɪə/
rhymes: -ɛəɹi.ə
Forms: form: calceolarias
Etymology: From translingual Calceolaria, the genus of slipperworts, from Latin calceolus (“slipper, little shoe”) + -āria (“-ary: forming plant names”), from calceus (“calceus, footwear”) + -olus (“-ole: forming diminutives”).
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Any plant of the genus Calceolaria.
B.Acc.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Bachelor of Accounting (or of Accountancy).
Related terms: B.Acy.
B.Acy.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Bachelor of Accountancy.
Related terms: B.Acc.
B.Arch.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of bachelor of architecture.
B.B.A.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: B. B. A.
Senses: glosses: Bachelor of Business Administration.
Related terms: M.B.A.
B.F.A.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Bachelor of Fine Arts.
B. Des.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: education
glosses: Abbreviation of Bachelor of design.
larb
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /lɑɹb/
ipa: /lɑːb/
rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)b
Forms: form: larbs
form: laab
Etymology: Borrowed from Lao ລາບ (lāp).
Senses: glosses: A Laotian or Thai spicy salad with ground, chopped, or minced meat and vegetables.