cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
hand-spike
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hand-spikes
Senses: examples: text: This person used a single hand-spike, holding up the upper end and sallying back. When the log rolled back it caused the hand-spike to spring forward, and, before he had time to relinquish his grasp, it flung him head-long forward, like an arrow from the hunter's bow, down the embankment into the water; when recovered, he was dead.
ref: 1851, John S. Springer, “Part 3, Chapter 2”, in Forest Life and Forest Trees: Comprising Winter Camp-Life Among the Loggers, and Wild-Wood Adventure. With Descriptions of Lumbering Operations on the Various Rivers of Maine and New Brunswick., page 158:
text: To be sure, we soon found that we were out and wide in our calculations, so when brought to our bearings we began to take kindly to the lay of our watches in scrubbing and wooding, as there was no hand-spike snubbing or squeak of hard words.
ref: 1877, R. Elton Smile [Elton Romeo Smilie], chapter II, in The Manatitlans; or a Record of Scientific Explorations in the Andean La Plata, S. A., Buenos Ayres: Calla Derecho, Imprenta De Razon, page 20:
text: 74. To unfold the hand-spike.
Grasp the hand-spike pivot handle with the left hand and disengage the spring knob from its seat and rotate the handle. Then grasp the hand-spike with the right hand and unfold it engaging the hook. Then rotate the pivot handle to its initial position, engaging the catch in its recess.
ref: 1917, American Expeditionary Forces, chapter 2, in Drill Regulations for (155 MM. Howitzer) (Model 1915 S.), page 37:
glosses: Alternative form of handspike.
hand-spikes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hand-spike
Presthope
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A settlement in Much Wenlock parish, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO5897).
Three Togethers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of three togethers.
le$bian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Filter-avoidance spelling of lesbian.
le$bian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: le$bians
Senses: glosses: Filter-avoidance spelling of lesbian.
Derived terms: le dollar bean
NACS
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: coordinate_terms: European Tesla Type 2
CCS
CCS Type 1
CCS Type 2
Combined Charging System
Combined Charging System Type 1
Combined Charging System Type 2
CHAdeMO
GB/T
European Tesla Type 2
J-Plug
Avecon J1772
Avecon
SAE J1772
SAE J1772-2001
J1772-2001
J1772
Type 1
J1772 Type 1
Type 2
J1772 Type 2
Mennekes
Mennekes J1772
Mennekes Type 2
Mennekes J1772 Type 2
NEMA 14-50
NEMA 14-30
NEMA 1-15
NEMA 5-15
NEMA 2-15
NEMA 6-15
NEMA 2-20
NEMA 6-20
NEMA 6-30
BS 4573:1970
qualifier: electric automotive
glosses: Acronym of North American Charging Standard, an electric vehicle charging standard for the interface between vehicle and charging point; for high power DC and AC charging; the North American Tesla charging cable, plug, receptacle, and interface.
caveman stage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: caveman stages
Etymology: From the notion that early humans dwelled in caves. The word caveman has later developed figurative senses with a connotation of primitiveness.
Senses: examples: text: What is life? What are the limitations of knowledge? Compared with the caveman's, our knowledge is vast, but compared with what there is to know, the wisest of men are still at the caveman stage.
ref: 1942, The Living Church, volume 104:
text: So how does one evolve out of the caveman stage of conversation? Easy: Just talk.
ref: 2019, Steven Jenkins, Erika Stalder, 97 Things to Do Before You Finish High School:
text: The caveman stage of human existence might have arrived for us after the Flood wiped out almost everybody and everything.
ref: 2011, William Gaspar, The World Tree:
glosses: The early or primitive developmental stage.
Lightmoor
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A suburban area in Dawley Hamlets parish, Telford and Wrekin district, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ6805).
Gallagers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Gallager
Gallaghers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Gallagher
Gallehers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Galleher
Gallighers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Galligher
Gollahers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Gollaher
taberdar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: taberdars
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of tabarder.
taberdars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of taberdar
taffarel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: taffarels
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of taffrail.
taffarels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of taffarel
taffetized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From taffeta + -ize + -ed.
Senses: examples: taffetized shantungs
topics: business
manufacturing
textiles
glosses: Given a texture resembling that of taffeta.
taish
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of taisch.
tailskid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tailskids
Etymology: From tail + skid.
Senses: topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A piece of metal or wood used, like a tailwheel, to support the tail of an aircraft on the ground.
tailskids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tailskid
arseholedom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of assholedom.
talesim
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tales
taleysim
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tales
tallithim
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tallith
tallithes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tallith
epiethane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From epi- + ethane. Described in paragraph P-25.4.2.2.2 of the IUPAC Blue Book Nomenclature of Organic Chemistry. IUPAC Recommendations and Preferred Names 2013.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Ethane in a bridge position in a molecule.
tallyshop
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tallyshops
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of tally shop.
tallyshops
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tallyshop
tamandu
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tamandus
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of tamandua (“type of anteater”).
tamandus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tamandu
tallol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tallols
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of tall oil.
tallols
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tallol
tambourer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tambourers
Etymology: From tambour + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who embroiders on a tambour.
tambourers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tambourer
tamburs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tambur
summer depression
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: human-sciences
psychology
sciences
glosses: Summer seasonal affective disorder.
Synonyms: summer blues
Related terms: winter depression
summer blues
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: human-sciences
psychology
sciences
glosses: Seasonal affective disorder during the summer season.
Synonyms: summer depression
tarantaras
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tarantara
tantarara
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of tarantara.
tantarara
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tantararas
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of tarantara.
tantararas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tantarara
ring-a-levio
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of ringolevio.
tarboush
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tarboushes
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of tarboosh.
tarboushes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tarboush
tarboushed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of tarbooshed.
tarbosaurs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tarbosaur
taroks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tarok
tartufish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more tartufish
form: most tartufish
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of tartuffish.
Vabson
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname from Russian
Longnor
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish (served by Leebotwood and Longnor Parish Council) in Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ4800).
glosses: A hamlet in Lapley, Stretton and Wheaton Aston parish, South Staffordshire district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8614).
glosses: A village and civil parish in Staffordshire Moorlands district, Staffordshire (OS grid ref SK0865).
Jarding
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Lekich
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
tatler
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tatlers
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of tattler (“one who tells tales, or informs on others”).
tatlers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tatler
tawdries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tawdry
tawney
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tawneys
Senses: examples: text: Why increase the sons of Africa, by planting them in America, where we have so fair an opportunity, by excluding all Blacks and Tawneys, of increasing the lovely White and Red?
ref: 1751, Benjamin Franklin, Observations Concerning the Increase of Mankind, Peopling of Countries, etc.:
glosses: Obsolete form of tawny.
tawneys
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tawney
taxameter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: taxameters
Senses: examples: text: A young man belonging to a good London club, having an allowance of £150 a year, and earning £300 a year by driving a taxameter cab, would be in clover.
ref: 1899, Truth, volume 45, page 1053:
glosses: Obsolete form of taximeter.
taxameters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of taxameter
teazeled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of teazel
teazelling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of teazel
teazeling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of teazel
teazelled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of teazel
tebbad
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tebbads
Senses: glosses: A sandstorm.
tebbads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tebbad
leapt for joy
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of leap for joy
microtectite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microtectites
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of microtektite.
microtectites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of microtectite
dog pile
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dog piles
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dogpile.
dog-pile
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dog-piles
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dogpile.
dog-piles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dog-pile
dog piles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dog pile
dogberryism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dogberryisms
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Dogberryism.
dogberryisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dogberryism
dog bed
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dog beds
Senses: glosses: A bed, often cushioned, designed for a dog to sleep in.
Related terms: dog basket
dog beds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dog bed
dogcatching
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From dog + catching.
Senses: glosses: The practice or employment of a dogcatcher.
animal control officer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: animal control officers
Senses: glosses: Synonym of dogcatcher.
synonyms: word: dogcatcher
animal control officers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of animal control officer
dog-catcher
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dog-catchers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dogcatcher.
dog-catchers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dog-catcher
rebound resiliences
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rebound resilience
dog-food
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dog-foods
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dog food.
dog-foods
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dog-food
dog foods
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dog food
like a dog with two tails
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Etymology: In reference to a dog wagging its tail to express positive feelings.
Senses: qualifier: simile
glosses: Very happy and excited.
Derived terms: like a dog with two dicks
dog-walker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dog-walkers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dogwalker.
dog walking
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dogwalking.
dog walking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of dog walk
dog-walking
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dogwalking.
dog walker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dog walkers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dogwalker.
dogwalk
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: dogwalks
form: dogwalking
form: dogwalked
form: dogwalked
form: dog walk
Etymology: From dog + walk.
Senses: glosses: To walk a dog, sometimes on a professional basis.
examples: text: I used my quarterback to throw the ball twenty yards down the field to a wide-open receiver. He ran in for the touchdown. Alanis cheered because I won. ¶ “And that is game, chump. Man, I haven't played Madden in years and somehow, I'm still able to dog-walk you.”
ref: 2018, Kia Summers, chapter 9, in Exposing His Secrets 4 (The Ramon Lucas Scandal; 4), Mahogany Publications, page unknown:
text: The Kansas City Chiefs spent Sunday afternoon dogwalking the Chicago Bears up and down the field, as they led 34-0 at halftime.
ref: 2023 September 24, Robby Kalland, “Taylor Swift Yelled ‘Let’s F**king Go!’ After Travis Kelce Caught A Touchdown Against The Bears”, in Uproxx:
glosses: To outclass or overpower (someone) in a game etc.
Derived terms: dogwalking
dogwalked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of dogwalk
dogwalks
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of dogwalk
dog walk
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: dog walks
form: dog walking
form: dog walked
form: dog walked
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dogwalk.
dog walks
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of dog walk
dog walked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of dog walk
dog-watch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dog-watches
Senses: examples: text: I held the next watch (which should have been the mate's) till midday, eating both breakfast and lunch behind the sheltering jiggermast. And I held all afternoon, and through both dog-watches, my dinner served likewise on the deck.
ref: 1914, Jack London, The Mutiny of the Elsinore, Chapter XLIV:
glosses: Alternative form of dogwatch.
dog-watches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dog-watch
puppy-dog
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: puppy-dogs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of puppy dog.
puppy-dogs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of puppy-dog
telechir
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: telechirs
Senses: glosses: A robotic arm controlled by a human and offering a telepresence environment.
Related terms: chiral
telechiric
telechirs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of telechir
televangelizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of televangelize
televangelized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of televangelize
televangelizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of televangelize
teleview
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: televiews
form: televiewing
form: televiewed
form: televiewed
Etymology: From tele- + view.
Senses: examples: text: Do children having sets at home do better school work when their parents closely control their televiewing?
ref: 1952, United States. Office of Education, Bulletin, numbers 11-21, page 24:
text: I had a similar experience many years later as I televiewed the Philadelphia Phillies and saw them execute a triple play. Fabulous! Amazing!
ref: 2004, Chester L. Schneider, Whaddya Mean by That?, page 97:
glosses: To watch on television.
televiewed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of teleview
televiews
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of teleview
televiewing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of teleview
televiewing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: televiewings
Senses: examples: text: The repeated televiewings make each expert a one-man gang, able to watch each horse and each cluster of horses in their interactions with each other over and over again on the video screen.
ref: 1988, Tom Ainslie, Ainslie's Complete Guide to Thoroughbred Racing, page 172:
glosses: The act of watching television.
telferage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: telferages
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of telpherage.
telferages
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of telferage
telotaxes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of telotaxis
Telfords
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Telford
telpheric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From telpher + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to a telpher.
televiser
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: televisers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of televisor.
televisers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of televiser
telome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: telomes
Etymology: From telo- + -ome.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: A terminal branch of a stem, thought to have evolved into the leaf, according to one theory of plant morphology.
telomes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of telome
telomic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From telome + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to a telome.
unvaporous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unvaporous
form: most unvaporous
Etymology: From un- + vaporous.
Senses: glosses: Not vaporous.
bhagwas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bhagwa
tenail
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tenails
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of tenaille.
tenails
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tenail
tendency writings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tendency writing
tendonites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tendonitis
tendences
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tendence
tenebrists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tenebrist
tenebrity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tenebrities
Etymology: From Latin tenebrae (“darkness”) + -ity.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being tenebrous; darkness, gloom.
Related terms: tenebrous
tenebrities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tenebrity
teniases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of teniasis
tepidities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tepidity
tepider
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of tepid: more tepid
tepidest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of tepid: most tepid
teopans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of teopan
tequilla
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tequillas
Senses: examples: text: Tequilla and mescal are similar, both liquors being distilled fom the maguey plant. […] American whisky is now taking the place of cognac, and American beer is supplanting tequilla as a popular beverage.
ref: 1899, Consular Reports: Commerce, manufactures, etc, page 375:
glosses: Archaic form of tequila.
tequillas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tequilla
khutir
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: khutirs
Etymology: From Ukrainian ху́тір (xútir).
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of khutor.
khutirs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of khutir
terefa
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of treyf.
oyers and terminers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oyer and terminer
oyer and terminers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oyer and terminer
Fookien
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From the Postal Romanization of the Nanking court dialect Mandarin 福建 (Fújiàn), from before the modern palatalization of [k] to [t͡ɕ]. See also Foochow, Fooching, Soochow. Compare Spanish Fokien.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Fukien.
Fookien
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From the Postal Romanization of the Nanking court dialect Mandarin 福建 (Fújiàn), from before the modern palatalization of [k] to [t͡ɕ]. See also Foochow, Fooching, Soochow. Compare Spanish Fokien.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Fukien.
terzetta
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: terzettas
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Alternative form of terzetto.
topics: engineering
firearms
government
military
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
politics
tools
war
weaponry
glosses: An old Italian flintlock pistol.
terzettas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of terzetta
testatums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of testatum
testcrossed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of testcross
testcrossing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of testcross
tetotum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tetotums
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of teetotum.
tetotums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tetotum
tetanuses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tetanus
tetramethyllead
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A compound with chemical formula C₄H₁₂Pb, used as an antiknock additive for gasoline.
tetraplas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tetrapla
hexaplas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hexapla
tetryls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tetryl
tetronal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A sedative-hypnotic and anesthetic drug.
teuchest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of teuch: most teuch
teucher
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of teuch: more teuch
thalluses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thallus
Karachiite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Karachiites
form: Karachite
Etymology: From Karachi + -ite.
Senses: examples: text: If we had more reliable systems of law and governance, perhaps our friendships would be shallower. But with no one to rely on except one another, Karachiites come together in times of crises with attitudes which suggest that no matter what else we are in our lives – bankers, teachers, hypochondriacs, cynics, Marxists, feudals, vegetarians, divorcees, bigamists, anorexics, dyslexics, sexists – our real vocation is friendship.
ref: 2002, Kamila Shamsie, Kartography, Bloomsbury (2003), page 209:
glosses: A person from or a resident of Karachi, Pakistan.
thanatist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: thanatists
Etymology: From thanato- + -ist.
Senses: glosses: One who believes that the human soul eventually dies; a proponent of thanatism.
thanatists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thanatist
misological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more misological
form: most misological
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or exhibiting, misology; hating reasoning or argument.
theocentrism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: theocentrisms
Senses: glosses: The quality of being theocentric.
theocentrisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of theocentrism
Karachiites
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Karachiite
therapeuses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of therapeusis
thermical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of thermic.
thermostabilizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of thermostabilize
thermostabilizer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: thermostabilizers
Senses: glosses: A device or substance that thermostabilizes.
thermostabilizers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thermostabilizer
thiamines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thiamine
thiamins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thiamin
thiazin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: thiazins
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of thiazine.
thiazins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thiazin
thigmotaxes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thigmotaxis
thiacyclopentadiene
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: thiophene
thiole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: thiophene
hood-winks
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of hood-wink
hood-winking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of hood-wink
hood-winked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of hood-wink
thiophen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: thiophens
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of thiophene.
thiophens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thiophen
thorias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thoria
thorougher
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: That subject deserved and called for a deeper sounding and thorougher sifting than he could there possibly afford to bestow on it; […]
ref: 1846, The North British Review, volume 5, page 524:
glosses: comparative form of thorough: more thorough
thoroughest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of thorough: most thorough
thrangs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of thrang
thranging
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of thrang
thranged
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of thrang
thirams
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thiram
tetramethylthiuram
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˌtɛtɹəˌmɛθɪlˈθaɪjʊɹæm/
Forms: form: tetramethylthiurams
Senses: glosses: thiram
tetramethylthiurams
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tetramethylthiuram
threnos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: threnoi
Etymology: From Ancient Greek θρῆνος (thrênos).
Senses: glosses: Synonym of threnody.
synonyms: word: threnody
threnoi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of threnos
thrimsa
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: thrimsas
Senses: glosses: An Anglo-Saxon denomination of money; it may or may not have been a coin.
thrimsas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thrimsa
thristed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of thrist
thrists
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of thrist
thristing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of thrist
TSs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of TS
TSes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of TS
thunderiest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of thundery: most thundery
thyroidites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thyroiditis
tichy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: tichier
form: tichiest
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of titchy (“very small”).
tichier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of tichy: more tichy
tichiest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of tichy: most tichy
tidewave
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tidewaves
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of tide wave.
tidewaves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tidewave
granny suite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: granny suites
Senses: glosses: Synonym of in-law suite.
synonyms: word: in-law suite
income suite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: income suites
Senses: glosses: An in-law suite primarily designed to generate additional rental income.
income suites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of income suite
granny suites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of granny suite
granny room
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: granny rooms
Senses: glosses: Synonym of mother-in-law apartment.
synonyms: word: mother-in-law apartment
granny rooms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of granny room
Liverpolitan
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Influenced by similar terms Neapolitan, metropolitan. Possibly popularized as a more high-class alternative to Liverpudlian.
Senses: examples: text: Indeed, the Liverpolitan accent had more in common with that spoken in surrounding parts of Lancashire in 1914 than it does today.
ref: 2005, Helen B. McCartney, Citizen Soldiers, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 86:
synonyms: Liverpudlian
glosses: Relating to Liverpool, England.
Liverpolitan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Liverpolitans
Etymology: Influenced by similar terms Neapolitan, metropolitan. Possibly popularized as a more high-class alternative to Liverpudlian.
Senses: examples: text: The man, it will be seen, was himself a Liverpolitan, and I dare say he voiced very fairly the general Liverpolitan sentiment in these matters.
ref: 1907, Dixon Scott, Liverpool, A. and C. Black, page 112:
glosses: Someone from Liverpool, England.
Liverpolitans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Liverpolitan
timously
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more timously
form: most timously
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of timeously.
timpanos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of timpano
tippiest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of tippy: most tippy
tippier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of tippy: more tippy
tissual
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tissue + -al.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Of or relating to tissue.
tolidin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tolidins
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of tolidine.
tolidins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tolidin
trefa
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of treyf.
wackers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wacker
CEN
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Initialism of childhood emotional neglect.
CEN
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: rail-transport
railways
transport
glosses: The station code of Central in Hong Kong.
thought broadcasting
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: qualifier: abnormal psychology
glosses: Non-verbal broadcasting of one's inner thoughts to others. Belief in thought broadcasting is a symptom of various mental disorders, especially schizophrenia.
ludopathy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ludopathies
Etymology: From ludo- (“game”) + -pathy (“illness”), following Spanish ludopatía, Portuguese and Italian ludopatia, French ludopathie.
Senses: qualifier: non-native speakers' English
glosses: Problem gambling.
Related terms: ludopath
ludopath
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ludopaths
Etymology: From ludo- + -path; a calque of Spanish ludópata or of Portuguese ludopata.
Senses: qualifier: non-native speakers' English
glosses: One who exhibits ludopathy (problem gambling).
Derived terms: ludopathy
red string of fate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: red strings of fate
form: red thread of fate
form: red string of destiny
form: red thread of destiny
Etymology: Translation of Japanese 運命の赤い糸 (unmei no akai ito).
Senses: glosses: In East Asian mythology, a red string tied between soulmates' fingers.
Leebotwood
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish (served by Leebotwood and Longnor Parish Council) in south Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO4798).
Lapley, Stretton and Wheaton Aston
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A civil parish in north-west South Staffordshire district, Staffordshire, England.
novid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: novids
Etymology: Blend of no + covid.
Senses: glosses: A person who has never had COVID-19, or believes so because they were asymptomatic when infected.
novids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of novid
xenotetrapeptides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of xenotetrapeptide
xenopsychologists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of xenopsychologist
xenoproducts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of xenoproduct
xenopolymerases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of xenopolymerase
xenoperfusions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of xenoperfusion
xenonides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of xenonide
xenoimmunizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of xenoimmunization
xenodollars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of xenodollar
xenodochions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of xenodochion
xenocultures
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of xenoculture
xenoamicins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of xenoamicin
Xenites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Xenite
xenematides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of xenematide
xebeques
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of xebeque
xebecques
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of xebecque
Xblockses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Xblocks
Lapley
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A small village in Lapley, Stretton and Wheaton Aston parish, South Staffordshire district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8712).
xanthoxylons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of xanthoxylon
xanthonychids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of xanthonychid
x-bands
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of x-band
wysshes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wysshe
Wheaton Aston
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Lapley, Stretton and Wheaton Aston parish, South Staffordshire district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8512).
Greek pitch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Calque of Latin pix Graeca.
Senses: examples: text: He observed, he says, “that the pine and cypress of which it was built had lasted most remarkably. On the outside it was built with double planks, daubed over with Greek pitch, caulked with linen rags, and over all a sheet of lead, fastened on with little copper nails.”
ref: c. 1900, W. H. G. Kingston, How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves:
glosses: Synonym of rosin.
synonyms: word: rosin
BTSD
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: BTSDs
Senses: glosses: Initialism of back-to-school dance.
BTSDs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of BTSD
wyrildas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wyrilda
wynters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wynter
WWW pages
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of WWW page
Wuhanians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Wuhanian
Wuhan shakes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Wuhan shake
Wronskians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Wronskian
wristies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wristy
wrist pads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wrist pad
wrimples
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of wrimple
wrimples
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wrimple
wrapping gowns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wrapping gown
Kapenaar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Kapenaars
Etymology: From Afrikaans Kapenaar.
Senses: examples: text: Fowls serenaded, and dogs passed the time lazily, even in the Gentlemen’s Walk. The bustle and spirit of absorbing competition which so pervade modern life had not yet infected the Kapenaars.
ref: 1926, P[ercy] W[ard] Laidler, A Tavern of the Ocean: Being a Social and Historical Sketch of Cape Town from Its Earliest Days, Cape Town: Maskew Miller, Limited, page 173:
text: The sun shone upon rectangular streets lined with reed-thatched houses, many of them the stately, classical houses of the Seventeenth Century, their many-paned windows set with regularity on either side of a tall, dignified door, pilasters lifting themselves from street to roof level, and each house with a stone stoep upon which the Kapenaars sat in the cool of summer evenings.
ref: 1948, H[enry] V[ollam] Morton, “In which I see the original diary of van Riebeeck, […]”, in In Search of South Africa, London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., page 58:
text: The early Dutch settlers and the English who followed them were living in Europe’s remotest outpost, not in Africa. Mountain ranges, and the Kalahari and Karroo deserts to the north and east, were between them and their rivals for possession of the country, the Bantu-speaking tribes. Life was peaceful; the Kapenaars’ eyes were turned to Europe (some say they still are), while out east on the frontier history was made.
ref: 1961, Randolph Vigne, “The Literature of South Africa”, in A[lan] L[indsey] McLeod, editor, The Commonwealth Pen: An Introduction to the Literature of the British Commonwealth, Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, page 80:
synonyms: Capetonian
glosses: A native or inhabitant of the city of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
wrap parties
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wrap party
wracklines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wrackline
wossisnames
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wossisname
Worthingites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Worthingite
workshoppes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of workshoppe
working languages
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of working language
workfaces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of workface
worker-priests
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of worker-priest
workaways
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of workaway
work histories
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of work history
work farms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of work farm
work bowls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of work bowl
wordniks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wordnik
word snakes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of word snake
word marks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of word mark
Worcesterites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Worcesterite
woomphs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of woomph
woolly woofters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of woolly woofter
woolly nightshades
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of woolly nightshade
woolly aphids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of woolly aphid
woolcombs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of woolcomb
woodshrikes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of woodshrike
woodlizards
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of woodlizard
woodburners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of woodburner
wood choppers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wood chopper
wongais
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wongai
wondersaves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wondersave
wompoos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wompoo
wombfuls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wombful
womannappings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of womannapping
Wolseleys
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Wolseley
Wolseleys
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Wolseley
self-interestedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From self-interested + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being self-interested.
Related terms: self-interest
self-interested
Lacombe County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A municipal district in central Alberta, Canada.
Sleigh
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
synoecizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of synoecize
synoecizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of synoecize
sleever
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sleevers
Etymology: From sleeve + -er.
Senses: examples: text: In May 1946 she received a post card to report for work with the Respondent as a sleever. When she applied Superintendent Honig asked her if she was not a trimmer, and when she responded in the affirmative he told her that they had no work for her.
ref: 1949, United States. National Labor Relations Board, Decisions and Orders of the National Labor Relations Board, page 1155:
glosses: A person employed to fit sleeves to garments.
glosses: A vertical bar, elliptical in cross section and tapered towards the end, used to shape the sleeve of a garment.
examples: text: The gravy stain on Ken's J .C. Penney short-sleever drew a lot of attention, like a fly on a wedding cake.
ref: 2003, Rob Grunke, Bottle to Throttle: The Drinking Life of an Airline Captain:
glosses: A garment having sleeves of the specified kind.
Derived terms: long-sleever
sleevers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sleever
slanter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: slanters
Etymology: From slant + -er.
Senses: examples: text: Slanters turn off those you want to convince — it's like preaching to the converted. Worse, though they may work for the moment, they don't stick. Without reinforcement, the other person will remember only the joke or jibe.
ref: 2000, Richard L. Epstein, The Pocket Guide to Critical Thinking, page 7:
text: Downplayers, like weaselers, innuendo, loaded questions, and other slanters, can be used intentionally to make something less significant or worthy than it is. In other situations their use adds spark and perhaps a bit of humor […]
ref: 2013, Guy Gibbon, Critically Reading the Theory and Methods of Archaeology, page 73:
glosses: A term or turn of phrase, such as a euphemism, that puts a positive or negative slant on something.
slanters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of slanter
smaus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of smous.
Introibo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: enpr: ĭnʹtrō-ēbō
ipa: /ˈɪntɹəʊiːbəʊ/
Etymology: From Ecclesiastical Latin introībō ad altāre Deī (“I shall go in towards the altar of God”), the first line spoken.
Senses: examples: text: At the Introibo he noticed at his right, as usual, his guardian angel, who acted as the angel mentioned by St. John in the Apocalypse, standing before the altar and bearing a golden censer.
ref: 1959, Henri Béchard, The Visions of Bernard Francis de Hoyos, S.J.: Apostle of the Sacred Heart in Spain, a Biography, page 72:
text: In place of the humble but hopeful supplication of the Introibo, we have the narcissistic, desperate anguish of 1, punctuated by a blues refrain in the key of death and loss, drunkenness, violence, and sexuality.
ref: 1964, John William Corrington, The Anatomy of Love and Other Poems, page 9:
text: As imposing and plump as Buck Mulligan standing on top of a spiral stairway whilst intoning an “Introibo”, his slowly magnifying body brings to mind a purplish balloon, of a sort that you might buy for your child in Parc Montsouris.
ref: 1994, Georges Perec, translated by Gilbert Adair, A Void, page 273:
topics: Catholicism
Christianity
Roman-Catholicism
glosses: The prayers spoken by the priest at the foot of the altar at the start of a Tridentine Mass.
slvs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of slv
wetbrain
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wetbrains
Etymology: From wet + brain.
Senses: glosses: An idiot; a stupid person.
wetbrains
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wetbrain