cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
drowningly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more drowningly
form: most drowningly
Etymology: From drowning + -ly.
Senses: coordinate_terms: swimmingly
glosses: While, or as if, drowning.
intermammary sulcus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of cleavage (“the separation between the breasts”).
synonyms: word: cleavage
extra: the separation between the breasts
decastellated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of decastellate
decastellates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of decastellate
decastellating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of decastellate
deorganizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deorganization
dialectical method
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dialectical methods
Senses: glosses: Synonym of dialectics.
synonyms: word: dialectics
dialectical methods
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dialectical method
diagrammatizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of diagrammatize
diagrammatizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of diagrammatize
Middlesex Centre
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A municipality in Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada.
disillusionists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of disillusionist
dodecarchs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dodecarch
corn mummy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: corn mummies
form: corn-mummy
Senses: examples: text: [This] corn mummy had a mask of Osiris. The purpose of the corn mummy was to help the spirit of the deceased to join Osiris in the afterlife.
ref: 2009 February 16, Don Blattner, Seven Wonders of the World and More!, Grades 5 - 8, Mark Twain Media, →ISBN, page 9:
text: [A] corn mummy from Ulm, showing sprouted barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) grains embedded in their soil matrix.
ref: 2014 April 30, Alexandre Chevalier, Elena Marinova, Leonor Pena-Chocarro, Plants and People: Choices and Diversity through Time, Oxbow Books, →ISBN, page 327:
text: [The] corn mummy from the year before was taken out of the coffin and buried in a cemetery just for this purpose. By the end of the Late Period ( 343 BCE ), there were corn mummy cemeteries all over Egypt.
ref: 2019 April 24, Lisa K. Sabbahy, All Things Ancient Egypt [2 volumes]: An Encyclopedia of the Ancient Egyptian World [2 volumes], Bloomsbury Publishing USA, →ISBN, page 393:
glosses: An Ancient Egyptian sculpture of Osiris, often made of wax or earth, that contained germinated grain seeds (commonly wheat or barley).
corn mummies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of corn mummy
cuts out the middleman
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of cut out the middleman
cutting out the middleman
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of cut out the middleman
middle-man
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: middle-men
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of middleman.
middle-men
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of middle-man
unladylike-ly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more unladylike-ly
form: most unladylike-ly
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of unladylikely.
Taffs Well
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Taff's Well, Wales.
Fionna
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Fiona.
Feona
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Fiona.
Feonna
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Fiona.
Ffyona
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Fiona.
Pheona
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Fiona.
stockphyshe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of stockfish.
Alpuente
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ælˈpwɛnˌteɪ/
Etymology: From Spanish Alpuente, from Arabic البُنْت (al-Būnt), from ال (al-, “the, place of the”) + بُنْت (būnt).
Senses: glosses: A city in Valencia, Spain.
glosses: A former kingdom in Spain around the city, one of the Iberian taifas.
King's Caple
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish south-east of Hereford, Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO5628).
inappropes
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more inappropes
form: most inappropes
Etymology: Clipping of inappropriate + -s (hypocoristic suffix).
Senses: examples: text: Cressida tutted. ‘I'm not a complete dinosaur. We got beyond all that pomp in the first week. Besides, you can't be too formal in chat rooms; it's a whole new language in there. If I sounded like myself, I'd sound ludicrous. Correct parlance is “totes inappropes”.’
ref: 2013 January 31, Eleanor Prescott, Could It Be I'm Falling In Love?, Quercus Publishing, →ISBN:
text: inappropes (inappropriate)
ref: 2014 February 20, D. Gary Miller, “Clipping”, in English Lexicogenesis, OUP Oxford, →ISBN, page 181:
text: “Do you have any idea how humiliating this is?” “Jinx.” (Cherlene sobs) “Inappropes.”
ref: 2014 April 7, Adam Reed, “Palace Intrigue: Part II” (1:59 from the start), in Archer, season 5, episode 11, spoken by Pam Poovey (Amber Nash):
text: Inappropes: inappropriate. Whenever Charlie Sheen speaks; whenever Terry Richardson takes a photo; whenever Amanda Bynes sends a tweet, there is a 95 percent chance that the results will be totes inappropes – totally inappropriate.
ref: 2014 July 1, Balthazar Cohen, Totes Ridictionary, Plexus Publishing, →ISBN:
text: Ross in Macbeth describes Macduff as someone who best knows the fits o'th'season - the conflicts of the age. And it means ‘totes inappropes.’
ref: 2023 May 25, Ben Crystal, David Crystal, Everyday Shakespeare: Lines for Life, John Murray Press, →ISBN:
antonyms: appropes
glosses: Inappropriate.
appropes
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈpɹəʊps/
ipa: /əˈpɹoʊps/
Forms: form: more appropes
form: most appropes
Etymology: Clipping of appropriate + -s (hypocoristic suffix).
Senses: examples: text: “Because your regime is officially over. And I've seen coups from Angola to Zanzibar and this is how it ends: in the trunk of a taxi to the airport, your belly full of diamonds and vodka, praying your driver doesn't rat you out to the Reds at the last checkpoint. Because then, the last thing you'll ever hear, besides a pistol cocking behind your head, is Ivan's laugh--” (Pam cackling) “What... in the name of God... is funny?!” “You said you've seen cooze. Appropes.”
ref: 2014 April 21, Adam Reed, “Arrivals / Departures” (6:57 from the start), in Archer, season 5, episode 13, spoken by Pam Poovey (Amber Nash):
text: Ah, that chills me. And it reminds me of a story. I had this sweater, and it was a work sweater because it only seemed work appropes, but one time, I wore it out to dinner and I was like, "Oh dang! This sweater is cute everywhere."
ref: 2014 October 5, Gabe Liedman, “Chocolate Milk” (16:32 from the start), in Brooklyn Nine-Nine, season 2, episode 2, spoken by Gina Linetti (Chelsea Peretti):
text: “Typical. It's only women who look like her who announce things like that. I'm not talking lifts, or even fillers. I bet she's had this thing where they inject your own blood into you. The Vampire Facial, it's called. ‘Totes appropes’ for Liddy, as my daughter would say.” Rose couldn't help giggling, suddenly mischievous. “I would like to know one thing,” she said. “What's tuna surprise?”
ref: 2016 September 20, Anne-Marie Casey, chapter 3, in The Real Liddy James, Penguin, →ISBN, page 31:
text: ‘So a FASH+ holiday wardrobe story on the home page would feel double appropes right now, now kids are back at school and FASH+ is flying,’ he says, peering over horn-rimmed glasses at his colleagues around the desk as his idea starts to take hold. Liz gives a deferential nod.
ref: 2018 May 8, Zoë Folbigg, The Note, Bloomsbury Publishing, →ISBN:
text: “Yeah, sorry. I mean I wanted to say thanks and all. Didn't really feel it would be appropes doin' it at school, ya know? You were solid for me with everythin'. You know...with hospital and shit, I mean whatever, sorry Miss.”
ref: 2021 January 29, Kate Lillywhite, Finding Home, Austin Macauley Publishers, →ISBN:
antonyms: inappropes
glosses: Appropriate.
donut bumping
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: LGBT
glosses: Synonym of tribadism.
synonyms: word: tribadism
clo'es
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: note: Mid-Ulster
ipa: /kloz/
Etymology: From standard clothes.
Senses: examples: text: His clo’es were wings, an’ his cap was tore,
ref: 1983, William Forbes Marshall, The Lad:
glosses: clothes
special friend
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: special friends
Senses: examples: For quotations using this term, see Citations:special friend.
glosses: A partner or lover.
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see special, friend.
Tewahedo
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /təˈwɑ.h(ə).doʊ/
ipa: /ˌtɛ.wəˈhɛ.doʊ/
rhymes: -ɛdəʊ
Etymology: Borrowed from Ge'ez ተዋሕዶ (täwaḥdo).
Senses: examples: text: For many Ethiopian Orthodox, history has forged an almost patriotic link between Tewahedo Christology and loyalty to their nation against the incursion of foreign religious ideas.
ref: 2006 October 1, Craig Ott, Harold A. Netland, Globalizing Theology: Belief and Practice in an Era of World Christianity, →ISBN, page 151:
text: It is important to note that the interiors of many old Tewahedo churches are entirely covered with outsized mural icons.
ref: 2011 April 30, Paulos Milkias, Ethiopia (Nations in Focus), →ISBN, page 323:
text: The Tewahedo tradition brings all this worldwide heritage together in a synthesis that makes it purely Ethiopian.
ref: 2022 January 12, Alemayehu Wassie, Demel Teketay, Mengistie Kindu, Mulugeta Lemenih, Thomas Knoke, Thomas Schneider, State of the Art in Ethiopian Church Forests and Restoration Options, →ISBN, page 57:
glosses: Belonging or relating to the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church and/or the Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church.
jekem
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of jenkem.
grammagram
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: grammagrams
Etymology: From Ancient Greek γράμμα (grámma, “written character, letter, that which is drawn”) + -gram.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of gramogram.
grammagrams
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of grammagram
toe the plank
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: toes the plank
form: toeing the plank
form: toed the plank
form: toed the plank
Senses: glosses: Synonym of toe the line.
synonyms: word: toe the line
stay within the lines
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: stays within the lines
form: staying within the lines
form: stayed within the lines
form: stayed within the lines
Senses: glosses: Synonym of toe the line.
synonyms: word: toe the line
meningoradiculoneuritis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The inflammation of the meninges and the nerve roots.
laryngopyocele
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: laryngopyoceles
Senses: glosses: A rare complication of laryngocele when it becomes infected.
spottee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spottees
Etymology: From spot + -ee.
Senses: examples: text: With spotting—a term the DLSPH team coined for the model—the spottee consumes their drugs in a safe location like their home and a friend, family member or an acquaintance —known as a spotter—monitors through a digital method.
ref: 2021 April 26, Françoise Makanda, “Supervised Consumption Harm Reduction Goes Digital”, in Dalla Lana School of Public Health:
text: Spotting can occur informally where individuals (whom I will refer to as spottees) reach out to peers, family members, or friends (whom I will refer to as spotters), or formally where spottees reach out to an established service, such as the National Overdose Response Service.
ref: 2021 August 12, Melissa Perri and Nat Kaminski, “Spotting for people who use drugs: What, when and how”, in CATIE Blog:
coordinate_terms: spotter
glosses: One who receives a spot.
spottees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spottee
stays within the lines
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of stay within the lines
staying within the lines
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of stay within the lines
stayed within the lines
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of stay within the lines
toed the plank
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of toe the plank
toeing the plank
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of toe the plank
toes the plank
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of toe the plank
studding-sail
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: studding-sails
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of studdingsail.
stun'sl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of studdingsail.
synonyms: word: studdingsail
ichthyoneuston
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The fish component of the neuston.
hydroflap
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hydroflaps
Senses: glosses: A movable surface attached to the underside of the fuselage or seaplane hull that is used to manage the seaplane's pitch.
unstain
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: unstains
form: unstaining
form: unstained
form: unstained
Etymology: From un- + stain.
Senses: examples: text: I need to unstain my shirt by tomorrow.
glosses: To remove a stain from.
unstains
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of unstain
gastrozoid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gastrozoids
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of gastrozooid.
fluoromevalonate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A fluorine derivative of mevalonate that works as a cholesterol inhibitor.
mementoes mori
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of memento mori
ancilla bit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ancilla bits
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: An extra bit (binary digit) used to implement irreversible logical operations.
habitated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of habitate
habitates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of habitate
habitating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of habitate
harbinged
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of harbinge
harbinges
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of harbinge
harbinging
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of harbinge
ancilla bits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ancilla bit
neuromorphics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Neuromorphic computing.
neuromorphically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From neuromorphic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In a neuromorphic manner.
hencotes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hencote
hyracids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hyracid
hypomochlions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hypomochlion
heptynes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of heptyne
hexakistetrahedrons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hexakistetrahedron
hexakistetrahedra
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hexakistetrahedron
hexamitiases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hexamitiasis
ad break
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ad breaks
Senses: glosses: Synonym of commercial break.
synonyms: word: commercial break
ad breaks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ad break
Aussieness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Aussie + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: 'They wanted an international cast,' he says. 'I had to stress my Aussieness to get a go.'
ref: 2005, Joe Bennett, A Land of Two Halves, page 76:
glosses: Australianness.
Bible beater
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Bible beaters
form: Bible-beater
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Bible basher (“fervent Christian”).
synonyms: word: Bible basher
extra: fervent Christian
Bible beaters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Bible beater
Blunnies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈblʌniz/
Senses: glosses: Laceless, elastic-sided, ankle-length boots of the kind made by Blundstone Footwear.
charges off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of charge off
charged off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of charge off
charging off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of charge off
deadlifter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: deadlifters
Etymology: From deadlift + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who deadlifts.
deadlifters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deadlifter
dead reckon
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: dead reckons
form: dead reckoning
form: dead reckoned
form: dead reckoned
Senses: glosses: To ascertain (a position) by dead reckoning.
dead reckoned
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of dead reckon
dead reckons
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of dead reckon
downball
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A team ball game played with a bouncy ball that is struck with the hand, usually played against a wall similar to squash or on a court marked with squares.
folk horror
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: This means connecting disparate forms of media through their shared summoning of these themes and ideas rather than looking at the commercial reasons behind certain cycles of film and television; it is instead about what is attempting to be unleashed that is at the heart of Folk Horror and not simply the decisions of money men tapping into a lucrative popularisation of the occult, the paranoid or the ‘wyrd’.
ref: 2017, Adam Scovell, Folk Horror: Hours Dreadful and Things Strange, Leighton Buzzard: Auteur, →ISBN, page 8:
glosses: A subgenre of horror fiction that uses elements of folklore, such as a rural setting, isolation, and themes of superstition or paganism such as human sacrifice.
giant petrel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: giant petrels
Senses: synonyms: word: glutton
word: stinker
glosses: Any of the genus Macronectes of large predatory and scavenging birds.
giant petrels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of giant petrel
global majority
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the global majority
Senses: glosses: People who are not white; people of Indigenous, African, Asian or Latin American descent, who constitute approximately 85% of the world's population.
Related terms: Global South
GNIs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of GNI
grossed up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of gross up
grosses up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of gross up
grossing up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of gross up
Mizrahim
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Mizrahi
special friends
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of special friend
Kipfokomo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Pokomo (“a Bantu language”).
synonyms: word: Pokomo
extra: a Bantu language
fiddlemaker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fiddlemakers
Senses: glosses: Synonym of violin maker.
synonyms: word: violin maker
fiddlemaking
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of violinmaking.
synonyms: word: violinmaking
hydromes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hydrome
hydroideans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hydroidean
hydracrylates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hydracrylate
hydrodromes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hydrodrome
Barbalissos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /bɑɹbɑliːsoʊs/
/bɑɹbəlɪsəs/
Etymology: From Byzantine Greek Βαρβαλισσός (Barbalissós), from Latin Barbalissus, from Aramaic.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Barbalissus.
exobiologic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of exobiological.
butterbushes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of butterbush
Balis
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Arabic بالس (Balis), from Byzantine Greek Βαρβαλισσός (Barbalissós), from Latin Barbalissus, from Aramaic. Doublet of Barbalissus.
Senses: glosses: A medieval city in Aleppo Governorate, Syria.
Synonyms: english: ancient contexts
translation: ancient contexts
word: Barbalissus
burroweeds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of burroweed
backsticks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of backstick
ethyl vinyl ether
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An organic compound used as a synthetic building block and a monomer.
ethylvinylether
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of ethyl vinyl ether.
ethoxyethene
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of ethyl vinyl ether.
synonyms: word: ethyl vinyl ether
centimicron
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: centimicrons
Senses: glosses: A unit of length equal to one-hundredth of a micron.
centimicrons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of centimicron
decimicron
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: decimicrons
Senses: glosses: A unit of length equal to one-tenth of a micron.
bathyseisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bathyseism
beerbachites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of beerbachite
Alphandery
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Alphanderys
Etymology: Borrowed from French Alphandéry, from Ladino, ultimately from Arabic.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French [in turn from Arabic].
Related terms: Alfandari
dechloroethylation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The process of removing an ethyl group with a chlorine atom attached from a molecule.
bituberculated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bituberculate.
NPRA
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska.
glosses: Initialism of Norwegian Public Roads Administration.
glosses: Initialism of National Petrochemical and Refiners Association.
NPRA
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Initialism of natriuretic peptide receptor A.
sumo deadlift
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sumo deadlifts
Senses: glosses: A kind of deadlift where the bar is gripped by the lifter's hands positioned within their legs.
sumo deadlifts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sumo deadlift
Alfandari
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Alfandaris
Etymology: From Ladino, ultimately from Arabic.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Ladino [in turn from Arabic].
Related terms: Alphandery
SMSC
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: education
glosses: Initialism of spiritual, moral, social and cultural.
flannel dance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: flannel dances
Senses: glosses: An informal dance where the men attended in their everyday flannels rather than formal clothing.
flannel dances
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of flannel dance
bloodweeds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bloodweed
drain-cleaner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: drain-cleaners
Senses: examples: text: A number of the commercial drain-cleaners contain either solid or aqueous NaOH or KOH because of the effectiveness of these in solubilizing the animal greases often responsible for clogged drains. Partly as a result of "high pressure" advertising techniques urging the regular use of some of these drain-cleaners, waste effluent from many high-density housing areas is strongly alkaline.
ref: 1974, Rod O’Connor, Charles Mickey, Solving Problems in Chemistry: With Emphasis on Stoichiometry and Equilibrium, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Row, →ISBN, page 197:
text: He bent to the cabinet on the left, and inside were an assortment of plumbing supplies, cans of touch-up paint and pipe dope and all-purpose oil, a plastic quart bottle of liquid drain-cleaner— Drain-cleaner. […] Carrying the wire and the bottle of drain-cleaner, he returned to the kitchen and looked out again through the window at the main house.
ref: 1976, Bill Pronzini, “Games”, in Snowbound / Games: Two Mysteries by Bill Pronzini, Eureka, Calif.: Stark House Press, published 2007, →ISBN, page 308:
text: Remember to take the bottle of drain-cleaner or other corrosive with you.
ref: 1984, Harold M. Silverman, The Consumer’s Guide to Poison Protection, New York, N.Y.: Avon, →ISBN, page 159:
text: It should be emphasised that when these drain-cleaners are used strictly according to the manufacturer’s instructions, no taint occurs in the meat; it is only when misused that any problem arises.
ref: 1993, M. J. Saxby, “A survey of chemicals causing taints and off-flavours in foods”, in M. J. Saxby, editor, Food Taints and Off-Flavours, Bishopbriggs, Glasgow: Blackie Academic & Professional, Chapman & Hall, →ISBN, pages 55–56:
text: Howard tiptoed across the room with the bottle of drain-cleaner clutched tightly in his right hand.
ref: 1993, Stephen King, “The Moving Finger”, in Nightmares and Dreamscapes, London: BCA, →OCLC, page 212:
glosses: Alternative form of drain cleaner.
drain-cleaners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of drain-cleaner
bodymakers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bodymaker
boninites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of boninite
bookpresses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bookpress
cyclopropylcarbinol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cyclopropylcarbinols
Senses: glosses: Synonym of cyclopropylmethanol.
synonyms: word: cyclopropylmethanol
bramblebushes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bramblebush
braveish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more braveish
form: most braveish
Etymology: From brave + -ish.
Senses: glosses: Somewhat brave.
bravish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more bravish
form: most bravish
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of braveish.
bravoites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bravoite
concurrentization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The act of making things work concurrently.
benzacridines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of benzacridine
benzoacridines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of benzoacridine
Macheret
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Macherets
Etymology: Borrowed from French Macheret.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
cat bond
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cat bonds
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of catastrophe bond.
cat bonds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cat bond
bromobutyronitrile
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bromobutyronitriles
Senses: glosses: Any bromine derivative of butyronitrile.
bromobenzenesulfonic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bromobenzenesulfonic acids
Senses: glosses: A particular aromatic sulfonic acid.
bromobenzenesulphonic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bromobenzenesulphonic acids
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bromobenzenesulfonic acid.
agalites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of agalite
alboranites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of alboranite
bilingualist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bilingualists
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bilingual.
alalites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of alalite
akras
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of akra
alaskaites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of alaskaite
albanites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of albanite
alnoites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of alnoite
alnöites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of alnöite
Sarikolis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Sarikoli
ambonites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ambonite
aminoazobenzenes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of aminoazobenzene
amphispores
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of amphispore
allivalites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of allivalite
Androscoggins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Androscoggin
angiocholecystites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of angiocholecystitis
hyperspiritualize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: hyperspiritualizes
form: hyperspiritualizing
form: hyperspiritualized
form: hyperspiritualized
Senses: glosses: To make extremely spiritual.
hyperspiritualized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of hyperspiritualize
hyperspiritualizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of hyperspiritualize
hyperspiritualizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of hyperspiritualize
ecphorizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of ecphorize
ecphorizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of ecphorize
ecphorized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of ecphorize
womanslayer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: womanslayers
Etymology: From woman + slayer, after manslayer.
Senses: examples: text: “[…] Fanis slew his own sister for possession of the Shunstone, remember? I warrant his heirlings will be as jealous of the Stone as their ancestor was.” / “Then let’s meet this latter-day womanslayer and be done with it.”
ref: 1984, Carole Nelson Douglas, chapter 24, in Exiles of the Rynth, New York, N.Y.: Del Rey, →ISBN, page 246:
text: ‘What do you know about the Beast?’ asked the baron. / ‘Seven,’ Harald said, imagining them laid out in a row. ‘Seven so far.’ / ‘And there will be more.’ / ‘Yes. He can’t stop. A womanslayer is the worst kind of criminal there is!’
ref: 1993, Kim Newman writing as Jack Yeovil, chapter III, in Beasts in Velvet (Warhammer), Nottingham, Notts.: The Black Library, published 2002, →ISBN, page 99:
text: “Damn them!” Godwin roared, jerking into wakefulness, “I’ll shave those fools yet. I told them no married women.” / Elin rose from her chair and started toward the door, but Owen, on his feet and running, got there before she did. / […] / Gerlos reined his horse in and guided it up the steps to Owen’s door. “We were overlooked when you gave the feast,” he shouted, “so we invited ourselves. Come, Owen, womanslayer, and join us.”
ref: 1995, Alice Borchardt, chapter 14, in Devoted, New York, N.Y.: Dutton, →ISBN, page 136:
glosses: One who kills a woman.
drugular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Whoopi's HBO special was telecast from Santa Monica and focused on Fontaine, that maven of drugular culture, at the end of a stay at the Betty ("Bettay") Ford Clinic.
ref: 1988 August 20, Christopher Wittke, “Good as Goldberg”, in Gay Community News, volume 16, number 6, page 7:
glosses: Relating to drugs.
Eurycleia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: A crater on the moon Tethys.
electrophotometers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of electrophotometer
enfiling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of enfile
encollared
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of encollar
encollars
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of encollar
encollaring
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of encollar
heirling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: heirlings
Etymology: From heir + -ling.
Senses: examples: text: Fanis slew his own sister for possession of the Shunstone, remember? I warrant his heirlings will be as jealous of the Stone as their ancestor was.
ref: 1984, Carole Nelson Douglas, chapter 24, in Exiles of the Rynth, New York, N.Y.: Del Rey, →ISBN, page 246:
text: Even so, the rule of the Frankish kings was not all catastrophe. Despite the blood-feuds of princes and heirlings, relative stability held good for most of the period, largely because the German border was quieter than it had been for centuries.
ref: 2006, Andrew Hussey, “Sea Gods”, in Paris: The Secret History, New York, N.Y.: Bloomsbury USA, published 2007, →ISBN, part one (The Old Ocean, Prehistory to ad 987), page 29:
text: William was an artist but all he did was shoot heroin and smoke crack and sell it to the fallen sons and daughters of the aristocracy, the damaged little heirlings who break apart to punish mummy and daddy, […]
ref: 2013, Chris Wilson, Horse Latitudes, [London?]: Sorika, →ISBN, page 110:
glosses: Diminutive of heir.
heirlings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of heirling
entified
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of entify
entifies
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of entify
entifying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of entify
epimacuses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of epimacus
soapbushes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of soapbush
solvsbergites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of solvsbergite
supercurricular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From super- + curricular.
Senses: examples: text: The hobby of computer programming may be a supercurricular activity, as it develops logic skills.
hypernyms: extracurricular
glosses: Outside of the normal curriculum of an educational establishment, but contributing knowledge or experience relevant to that curriculum.
Trelewis
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Welsh tre (“village”) and the surname Lewis.
Senses: glosses: A village in Bedlinog community, Merthyr Tydfil borough county borough, Wales (OS grid ref ST1097).
breast pad
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: breast pads
Senses: glosses: Synonym of nursing pad.
synonyms: word: nursing pad
breast pads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of breast pad
snakeries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of snakery
Kasha's rule
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after American spectroscopist Michael Kasha, who proposed it in 1950.
Senses: glosses: A principle in the photochemistry of electronically excited molecules, stating that photon emission (fluorescence or phosphorescence) occurs in appreciable yield only from the lowest excited state of a given multiplicity.
shahzades
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shahzade
cloth pad
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cloth pads
Senses: examples: text: In addition to environmental reasons and the fears of dioxin and TSS, Slayton and others believe cloth pads reduce the incidence of vaginal irritation, yeast and bladder infections.
ref: 1993 November 11, “Washable pads are available”, in Star Tribune, page 3E:
text: For many reasons, including comfort, environmental concerns such as a preference for reusable products, and worries about chemical residues, many of us use modified or alternative products to collect menstrual blood. These include all-cotton (sometimes organic) chlorine-free tampons, chlorine-free disposable pads, washable cloth pads, and devices that collect rather than absorb the menstrual fluid.
ref: 2011 June 24, Judy Norsigian, Our Bodies, Ourselves, Atria Publishing Group, →ISBN, page 22:
text: From this small practical lab evolved the length, width & thickness of the first cloth pad - MY Pad. For many of us in the cities, the design of a sanitary pad would automatically bring up images of a market pad but for these women a basic pad they were familiar with was ready.
ref: 2021 September 24, Anshu Gupta, “Menstruation – A Human Issue”, in Shuchita Chaturvedi, editor, Yojana, volume 65, number 9, page 15:
synonyms: mama pad
glosses: A reusable menstrual pad (or, sometimes, pantyliner) made from durable cloth materials and other absorbent fabrics, such as cotton, hemp, polyester and polyurethane laminate.
clearish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more clearish
form: most clearish
Etymology: From clear + -ish.
Senses: glosses: Somewhat clear.
cloth pads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cloth pad
cleidotomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cleidotomy
mama pad
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mama pads
Senses: glosses: A reusable menstrual pad; a cloth pad.
mama pads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mama pad
gaming pants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From gaming + pants, alluding to the fact that wearing a diaper while playing video games would allow the player to continue gaming without taking bathroom breaks.
Senses: examples: text: Why bother getting upn and going to the bathroom during a really good game when there are "gaming pants" (i.e. Depends!) sometimes I miss the point of these Usenets posts but I don't think so here!
ref: 2001 June 4, Bunboy, “Going to the bathroom in games”, in comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action (Usenet):
text: I want to buy adult diapers and rebrand them as professional gaming pants, the stigma will be gone and I'll be rich.
ref: 2017 May 23, @TisWizcon, Twitter:
text: Come on, Zack, really... gaming pants? What are gaming pants basically? Zack picked this particular diaper because it wasn't pink like the others, but it's also the only one that has eyes on it.
ref: 2019 March 3, @PoofButtRocky, Twitter:
text: [See title]
ref: 2021 August 19, u/throwaway-fu6555, “Gaming Pants :)”, in r/ABDL, Reddit:
text: Beter equip a fresh pair of gaming pants! Gonne be a long session x)
ref: 2023 November 24, @kageboshy, Twitter:
synonyms: word: gamer pants
word: diap
word: diapee
word: diapy
word: diapie
word: didee
word: didie
word: diddy
word: didy
word: dipe
word: hippins
word: napkin
word: nappy
word: pamper
word: Pampers
word: pampers
word: dip
word: gamer pants
word: gaming pants
word: omutsu
word: padding
word: pamp
word: pampie
word: pamps
qualifier: usually ABDL
glosses: A diaper, especially one worn recreationally.
gamer pants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From gamer + pants, alluding to the fact that wearing a diaper while playing video games would allow the player to continue gaming without taking bathroom breaks.
Senses: examples: text: Potty breaks during a smash tournament are unacceptable. Thank goodness these are ref approved gamer pants!
ref: 2019 September 14, @soggynspotty, Twitter:
text: We want more gamer pants [being] sponsored by pampers or huggies it gonna be so much fun seeing him streaming for 48 hrs with pitstops sponsored with a big brand like pampers hehehe cannot wait to see this
ref: 2021 January 17, Pierry Louys, “Gamer Pants”, in Daily Diapers:
text: I mean [they're] called gamer pants for a reason 😏
ref: 2023 March 10, deepdriftAD, “diapers while gaming”, in ADISC.org:
glosses: Synonym of gaming pants (“a diaper”).
synonyms: word: gaming pants
extra: a diaper
chokeweeds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chokeweed
chloroplatinites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chloroplatinite
Khrysaor
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Chrysaor.
polypnoeas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of polypnoea
polymastodonts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of polymastodont
polycyeses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of polycyesis
hagi-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Senses: glosses: Form of hagio- used before a vowel.
poophytes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of poophyte
possemen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of posseman
processionwise
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From procession + -wise.
Senses: glosses: In the manner of a procession; walking one after the other.
prochoria
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of prochorion
promagistracies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of promagistracy
protriaenes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of protriaene
protypes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of protype
poulardizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of poulardize
poulardizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of poulardize
poulardized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of poulardize
pyroids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pyroid
pyrotechnians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pyrotechnian
purpurizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of purpurize
purpurizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of purpurize
spongioblastomata
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spongioblastoma
spongioblastomas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spongioblastoma
spreckling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of spreckle
staggerweeds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of staggerweed
stoneyards
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stoneyard
strinding
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of strind
strinds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of strind
strinds
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of strind
sullas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sulla
Hai Lok Hong
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Hailokhong
form: Hai-Lok-Hong
form: Hai-lok-hong
form: Hailok Hong
form: Hai-Lok Hong
Etymology: Possibly either Hailufeng Min 海陸豐 /海陆丰 or Teochew 海陸豐 /海陆丰. Compare Indonesian Hailokhong, Dutch Hailokhong. Doublet of Hailufeng.
Senses: examples: text: […]Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, Chaouzhou, and Hainanese, are the most widely recognized. The Min dialect of Hailokhong (Mandarin Hailufeng) is closest to the Zhangzhou subgroup in vowel reflexes but in initial nasals is close to Chaozhou, a conservative feature. Hailokhong is noteworthy for being the only current SM dialect preserving a distinction between e and ei as in be³ 'horse' 馬 and bei³ 'buy' 買. (More information on Hailokhong is given in Bodman 1982b pp.620-21. The Min dialect must be distinguished from the Hakka dialect of Hailu[…]
ref: 1985, Veneeta Acson, Richard L. Leed, editors, Oceanic Linguistics Special Publication, Issue 20: For Gordon H. Fairbanks, University of Hawaii Press, →ISBN:
text: […]and the Hinhua did not seem to have leaders of such calibre. The situation in Sumatra was probably more telling. There were few Hokchia moneylenders in the east coast of Sumatra as the occupation was dominated not by the Chinese but by the Chettiar. But Chinese plantation workers of the Hailokhong dialect group (administratively classified under the Teochew) and other dialect groups intermarried with Indonesians.144 Though less conspicuous, intermarriage also took place between totok petty traders and Indonesian[…]
ref: 1998, Peck Yang Twang, The Chinese Business Élite in Indonesia and the Transition to Independence, 1940-1950, Oxford University Press, →ISBN:
qualifier: Southeast Asia
glosses: Haklau Min (a linguistic variety of Southern Min under Min Chinese of the Sinitic family)