cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
intracategory
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From intra- + category.
Senses: glosses: Within a single category.
intercategorically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From intercategorical + -ly.
Senses: glosses: Between categories.
intracategorically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From intracategorical + -ly.
Senses: glosses: Within a single category.
tag out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: tags out
form: tagging out
form: tagged out
form: tagged out
Senses: coordinate_terms: lock out#Verb
glosses: To affix a label to (potentially dangerous machinery) to indicate why it has been shut down. To avoid accidents, only the person who affixed the label is authorized to remove it and restart the machinery.
topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: To touch a contestant or player in order to do something, such as to remove a runner from play in baseball or to replace a wrestler with a teammate in tag-team wrestling.
glosses: To replace another person or take another person's place, such as in a shift change at a workplace.
glosses: To be replaced by another person, such as in a shift change.
Derived terms: word: tagout
Related terms: LOTO
homomorph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: homomorphs
Etymology: From homo- + -morph.
Senses: glosses: Something exhibiting homomorphy, i.e. having the same form as something else.
homomorphs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of homomorph
intrudress
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: intrudresses
Etymology: From intruder + -ess.
Senses: glosses: A female intruder.
intrudresses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of intrudress
unintruding
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + intruding.
Senses: glosses: Not intruding.
intranatal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From intra- + natal.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: During childbirth.
unintruded
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + intruded.
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: Not having intrusions.
hare's ear
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Middle English harys eere, haris heere, hares eres, equivalent to hare's + ear.
Senses: topics: fishing
hobbies
lifestyle
glosses: A traditional artificial fly imitating an aquatic insect larva, used in fly fishing.
synonyms: hound's ear
glosses: Any of various plants in the genus Bupleurum.
glosses: The fungus Otidea onotica.
Derived terms: GRHE
Revd.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Revds.
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Reverend.
osteofascial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From osteo- + fascial.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Relating to bone and fascia.
osteodystrophic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to osteodystrophy.
seadays
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of seaday
free-and-easies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of free-and-easy
free and easies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of free and easy
whingebag
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: whingebags
Etymology: From whinge + bag.
Senses: glosses: A person who whinges; a peevish complainer.
whingebags
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of whingebag
Bikram yoga
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Introduced by Bikram Choudhury.
Senses: glosses: A system of hot yoga synthesized from traditional Hatha yoga techniques.
wikipedia: Bikram Choudhury
snallygaster
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: snallygasters
Senses: glosses: In American folklore, a dragon-like beast said to inhabit central Maryland and neighbouring regions.
Related terms: snollygoster
snallygasters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of snallygaster
psychocosmology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From psycho- + cosmology.
Senses: glosses: A belief system that aims to unite the inner self (psyche) and the external world (cosmos).
psychocosmological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From psycho- + cosmological.
Senses: glosses: Relating to psychocosmology.
psychocosmic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From psycho- + cosmic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to the inner self (psyche) and the external world (cosmos).
Chumashes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Chumash
cosmophysiological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to cosmophysiology.
cosmobiological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to cosmobiology.
cosmobiology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From cosmo- + biology.
Senses: glosses: A form of astrology based on midpoints.
cosmicize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: cosmicizes
form: cosmicizing
form: cosmicized
form: cosmicized
Etymology: From cosmic + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To make cosmic.
Related terms: cosmicization
cosmicization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The process of cosmicizing.
cosmicizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of cosmicize
cosmicizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of cosmicize
cosmicized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of cosmicize
cosmophysiology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From cosmo- + physiology.
Senses: glosses: A belief system that links parts of the human body to the external universe or cosmos.
incarnants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of incarnant
deshmukh
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: deshmukhs
Etymology: From Marathi देशमुख (deśmukh).
Senses: glosses: The head or ruler of a district.
deshmukhs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deshmukh
deshuffler
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: deshufflers
Etymology: From deshuffle + -er.
Senses: glosses: A process or component that deshuffles.
deshufflers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deshuffler
Wanquan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: wänʹchüǎnʹ
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 萬全 /万全 (Wànquán).
Senses: examples: text: According to the paintings, the tomb’s owner had been an unimportant official attending the emperor; previously, he had been a Duwei (officer in charge of a prefecture’s troops), Changshi (assistant prefect) and magistrate. His highest rank was Shishijie Huwuhuan Xiaowei (an official in charge of the affairs of Wuhuan, Xianbei and other nationalities living along the Great Wall). His office was situated in Ningcheng, or today’s Wanquan County, Hebei Province.
ref: 1997, Wenyuan Liu, “Cultural Relics of Great Wall”, in Tales of the Great Wall [长城的故事], Beijing: Foreign Languages Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, pages 78–79:
english: 长城的故事
translation: 长城的故事
text: In his surveys of northern Hebei, Willem Grootaers found an average of 6.8 temples per village in Wanquan County and 4.5 per village in neighboring Xuanhua.
ref: 2005, Thomas David DuBois, The Sacred Village: Social Change and Religious Life in Rural North China, Honolulu: University of Hawaiʻi Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 49:
text: Gujiagou is a small hamlet in Wanquan County in Zhangjiakou, Hebei Province. Hao, born in the village in 1981, lived there until he was admitted to the Beijing Film Academy in 2001.
ref: 2011 November 4, Dongya Zhang, “Sexual struggle in the countryside”, in Beijing Today, number 543, →OCLC, page 19:
glosses: A district of Zhangjiakou, Hebei, China, formerly a county.
bideltoid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + deltoid.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Relating to, or connecting, the two deltoid muscles.
intradeltoid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From intra- + deltoid.
Senses: examples: an intradeltoid injection
glosses: Into the deltoid muscle.
eusexual
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From eu- + sexual.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: sexual (as opposed to parasexuality or other mechanisms)
Kolakoski sequence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Kolakoski sequences
Etymology: Named after the recreational mathematician William Kolakoski (1944–97), who discussed it in 1965, though subsequent research has revealed that it first appeared in a paper by Rufus Oldenburger in 1939.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: An infinite sequence of symbols {1,2} that is its own run-length encoding and the prototype for an infinite family of related sequences.
Kolakoski sequences
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Kolakoski sequence
leave-takings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of leave-taking
available energies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of available energy
surprint
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: surprints
Etymology: From sur- + print.
Senses: examples: text: "Dropout" is obviously the opposite of surprint in that during the process of preparing the plate the "line" shape (type or drawing) is deleted from the halftone or screen film negative of any one color or combination of colors.
ref: 1980, Tom Cardamone, Mechanical color separation skills for the commercial artist, page 41:
text: To use this chart to decide if type should be surprinted or reversed over a portion of a photograph or in a screened area, find the shade of gray that most closely matches the area and see if the surprint or reverse is more readable.
ref: 1985, Judy E. Pickens, The copy-to-press handbook: preparing words and art for print:
text: Pictured is a letterhead created by The Vast Agency on a very lightweight stock in which one half of the company's name is printed as a surprint while the other half is reversed out of the flood-coloured back.
ref: 2006, Gavin Ambrose, Paul Harris, The Visual Dictionary of Graphic Design, →ISBN, page 240:
glosses: The printing of text or graphics elements on top of a background that is a different tint of the same color.
surprint
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: surprints
form: surprinting
form: surprinted
form: surprinted
Etymology: From sur- + print.
Senses: examples: text: Only lines and areas which are to print as blacks or solids can be surprinted.
ref: 1924, Harry Appleton Groesbeck, The Process and Practice of Photo-engraving, page 96:
text: Don't decide to "strip this" or "surprint that" unless you are sure of your ground, and even then you may well leave the decision to the engraver.
ref: 1930, Harry Appleton Groesbeck, Practical photo-engraving, page 101:
text: To use this chart to decide if type should be surprinted or reversed over a portion of a photograph or in a screened area, find the shade of gray that most closely matches the area and see if the surprint or reverse is more readable.
ref: 1985, Judy E. Pickens, The copy-to-press handbook: preparing words and art for print:
glosses: To print text or graphics elements on top of a background that is a different tint of the same color.
surprints
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of surprint
surprints
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of surprint
surprinting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of surprint
surprinted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of surprint
feelingful
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more feelingful
form: most feelingful
Etymology: From feeling + -ful.
Senses: glosses: Full of feeling or emotion.
ocellation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ocellations
Etymology: From Latin ocellus (“little eye”), from oculus (“eye”) + -ation.
Senses: examples: text: In Pararge aegeria, increased dorsal hindwing ocellation (i.e., four spots) occurs in mid-summer (Parker, 1984; Shreeve, 1987).
ref: 1993, Roger L. H. Dennis, Butterflies and Climate Change, →ISBN, page 131:
text: This feature is the ocellation of the tail feathers of the male of the species, whose brilliant plumage earned its reputation since antiquity as the most beautiful of all birds.
ref: 1997, Marjorie O'Rourke Boyle, Loyola's Acts: The Rhetoric of the Self, →ISBN, page 111:
glosses: The development of eye-like markings, such as those on the wing of a butterfly or tail of a peacock.
examples: text: All that is left of the omnidirectional ball of intense eyes is the dual colour of the ocellations and the brilliant pattern they make, a fascinating, silky fan.
ref: 2016, Michel Serres, The Five Senses: A Philosophy of Mingled Bodies, →ISBN:
glosses: An eye-like marking; ocellus.
leavetime
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: leavetimes
form: leave-time
Etymology: From leave (“permission to be absent”) + time.
Senses: glosses: Time permitted to be absent from work.
ocellations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ocellation
Yingshan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: yǐngʹshänʹ
Forms: form: Ying-shan
Etymology: From the Postal Map romanization of the Mandarin 英山 (Yīngshān).
Senses: examples: text: Extending their gains in a May offensive against Chinese troops. in the hilly “regions of north-eastern Hupeh, Japanese forces yesterday made a surprise attack on a Chinese base at the foot of a mountain north-west of Yingshan and captured it after a brief clash.
ref: 1939 May 10, “Fighting Round Yingshan”, in North-China Herald, volume CCXI, number 3744, Shanghai, →OCLC, page 228:
text: In the northern part of the province, Changshengkwan and Huayuan, north of Hankow, were recaptured by the Chinese, followed by the defeat of the Japanese near Yingshan and the Chinese attack on Macheng.
[...]The invaders' base at Sinyang received reinforcements from Yingshan, north Hupeh, but that failed to prevent the fall of Changtaikwan, and Sinyang itself from being twice raided by the Chinese.
ref: 1940 January, Lin Yu, “The "China Incident"”, in Philippine Magazine, volume XXXVII, number 1 (381), page 22:
text: In Yingshan county, Hubei, two poor men were hung from a tree after they were found stealing millet.
ref: 2011, Frank Dikötter, “On the Sly”, in Mao's Great Famine: The History of China's Most Devastating Catastrophe, 1958–62, Bloomsbury, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 214:
text: There is no word on when schools, which have been teaching online and through social media, might reopen in Hubei.
“We still feel it is not the right time to resume classes,” said Li Zhen, a teacher at the Yingshan County Experimental School in Huanggang.
ref: 2020 March 25, Joe McDonald, Yu Bing, Mari Yamaguchi, “China lifting last controls in province at outbreak’s center”, in AP News, archived from the original on 27 Nov 2020:
glosses: A county of Huanggang, Hubei, China.
wikipedia: Postal Romanization
easen
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: easens
form: easening
form: easened
form: easened
Etymology: From ease + -en (verbal suffix).
Senses: examples: text: Free availability in adequate quantities in markets very,^([sic]) closely situated, has easened the situation.
ref: 1970, Agricultural development and small farmers: a study of Andhra Pradesh:
text: As several electrodes are used, a great effort has been done to reduce the weight of the tail to easen the field work.
ref: 1992, Proceedings of the Symposium on the Application of Geophysics to Engineering and Environmental Problems, volume 2:
text: Since this book also aims at scholars of law and history who have no Japanese, I have, in the footnotes, in order to easen the reader's library search, entered authors' names as the authors wrote them, and capitalized Japanese surnames; […]
ref: 1996, Carl Steenstrup, A History of Law in Japan Until 1868, page 160:
text: In the West, early conjugal relations and dating have greatly helped to easen the situation.
ref: 1997, M. V. Krishna Murthy, India on to New Horizons, page 180:
text: This grip assembly easens the work of revolving the handle and is designed as a collapsible type to eliminate protrusions and to facilitate the pile extractor conveyance as well as to prevent the handle part from being bent in the event of some […]
ref: 2000, New Technology Japan, volume 28, page 25:
text: Conversely, the 2001 Association Law made great strides for the Yemeni civil society as it easened administrative procedures and offered incentives and tax exemptions to NGOs.
ref: 2007, Sa'eda Kilani, Against Corruption, page 44:
glosses: To make at ease; make easy or easier; (by extension) to soothe; comfort; relieve
Synonyms: alleviate
lighten
easened
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more easened
form: most easened
Senses: glosses: Made easy or at ease; relieved
easened
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of easen
easens
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of easen
easening
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of easen
easesome
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˈiːzsəm/
Forms: form: more easesome
form: most easesome
Etymology: From ease + -some.
Senses: examples: text: What is an easesome cot to me? (I'm a-longing for the sea!) […]
ref: 1901, Cale Young Rice, Song-surf, page 20:
text: A troubadour, a sportsman, a dillettante, or even a philosopher, may be developed in a leisurely, easesome journey, in which one may wander as one pleases; but it is a perilous course in which to harden fibre, stiffen a will, and fix a character that cannot be shaken.
ref: 1903, The Installation of John Huston Finley, LL.D.:
text: She heard the chime from a distant belfry — soft, and slow, and heart-easesome, like soft lips to her soul.
ref: 1918, Louise Dunham Goldsberry, Ted: And Some Other Stories, page 112:
text: Sri Ramakrishna awakened in this Original Beauty with easesome growth.
ref: 1954, Swami Vivekananda, Awakened India, volume 59, page 578:
text: For over my friend and I spread a calm
Of easesome competence, a creamy balm […]
ref: 1965, New Mexico Quarterly, volume 35, page 267:
glosses: Characterised or marked by ease; comfortable; comforting
somatostain
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of somatostatin.
sonothrombolysis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From sono- + thrombolysis.
Senses: glosses: thrombolysis by means of ultrasound
Related terms: sonothrombolytic
steatofibrosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From steato- + fibrosis.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: fibrosis incorporation fat deposits
stereofluorescence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From stereo- + fluorescence.
Senses: glosses: fluorescent illumination in stereomicroscopy
sulphasalazines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sulphasalazine
suprailiacal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of suprailiac.
suprasyllabic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From supra- + syllabic.
Senses: glosses: Longer than a syllable
synaptoplasmic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From synapto- + plasmic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to synaptic plasma
transertion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: transertions
Senses: glosses: insertion, coupled with transcription or translation, of peptides into membranes
transfaunation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: transfaunations
Senses: glosses: The transfer of microfauna from the rumen of a donor animal (typically dairy cattle) to that of another
Related terms: transfaunate
transfaunate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: transfaunates
form: transfaunating
form: transfaunated
form: transfaunated
Senses: glosses: To undergo transfaunation
transfaunated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of transfaunate
trophism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: trophisms
Etymology: From tropho- + -ism.
Senses: glosses: Any specific form of nutrition involving the tissue of another organism
trypanosomaiasis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of trypanosomiasis.
tumourigenetic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛtɪk
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of tumorigenic.
undenutrition
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of undernutrition.
undifferentially
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From un- + differentially.
Senses: glosses: Not differentially
unhaptenized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + haptenized.
Senses: glosses: Not haptenized
valeronitrile
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The nitrile of valeric acid, CH₃(CH₂)₃CN
Derived terms: isovaleronitrile
ventrical
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of ventricle.
xanthione
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: xanthiones
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The thione analog of xanthine, 9H-xanthene-9-thione
booger up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: boogers up
form: boogering up
form: boogered up
form: boogered up
Etymology: Probably a variant of bugger up influenced by booger.
Senses: glosses: To mess up, to foul up.
Synonyms: word: bugger up
boogers up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of booger up
boogering up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of booger up
boogered up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of booger up
buggers up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bugger up
buggered up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bugger up
Sennacherib
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /seˈnækərɪb/
ipa: /səˈnækɚɪb/
Etymology: From Latin Sennacherib, ultimately from Akkadian 𒁹𒌍𒉽𒈨𒌍𒋢 (/⁠Sîn-ahhī-erība⁠/, “Sîn has replaced the brothers”).
Senses: glosses: The king of the Neo-Assyrian Empire from 705 BCE to 681 BCE, famous for the role he plays in the Bible which describes his campaign in the Levant.
wikipedia: Sin (mythology)
Rhesus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: So named because the first identified antigen (RhD) was originally believed to be the same as one discovered in rhesus macaques.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
synonyms: Rh
glosses: Denotes a system for categorising human blood types based on the presence or absence of various antigens, especially Rhesus factor D.
raw_tags: without cap.
Related terms: Rhesus factor
Rhesus negative
Rhesus positive
Rhesus system
horse steroid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: horse steroids
Senses: examples: text: Jorge Bonifacio was hit with an 80-game suspension for testing positive for a horse steroid.
glosses: A special steroid that is intended for veterinary use on large quadrupeds.
Related terms: sense: outlandish drugs for humans
word: horse pill
sense: outlandish drugs for humans
word: horse tranquilizer
horse steroids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of horse steroid
go with a swing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: goes with a swing
form: going with a swing
form: went with a swing
form: gone with a swing
Senses: glosses: To be successful and fun.
Related terms: in full swing
whirlies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of whirly
go like a dream
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: goes like a dream
form: going like a dream
form: went like a dream
form: gone like a dream
form: work like a dream
Senses: qualifier: simile
glosses: to go extremely well.
Related terms: work like a charm
study centre
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: study centres
Senses: glosses: A building or room reserved for self-study
not much to look at
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Unattractive.
dragless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From drag + -less.
Senses: examples: text: If you start early enough, you can very often get dragless aerials, but you have got to be in on it right from the time the aircraft manufacturer puts his first line on paper.
ref: 1952, Airborne Radio Equipment Symposium, Copenhagen:
glosses: Without drag.
Derived terms: draglessness
ancillarily
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more ancillarily
form: most ancillarily
Etymology: From ancillary + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an ancillary manner.
extracameral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From extra- + cameral.
Senses: glosses: Outside of a chamber.
BHK
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Initialism of bedroom(s), hall, and kitchen.
oversuit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈəʊ.və(ɹ)s(j)uːt/
ipa: /ˈoʊ.vɚ s(j)ut/
Forms: form: oversuits
Etymology: From over- + suit.
Senses: glosses: A garment worn over set of clothing or another suit
insta-sex
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From insta- + sex.
Senses: examples: text: There's really no upside for insta-sex, unless you get off on the passion of that moment (there might not be many moments beyond it).
ref: 1995, Mademoiselle, volume 101, numbers 7-12, page 70:
text: The Seductive Way might seem antiquated in an age of Turbotongue vibrators, designer faces, insta-sex, image doctors, and love coaches, but it endures in the erotic pathways of the subpsyche.
ref: 2004, Elizabeth Prioleau, Seductress: Women Who Ravished the World and Their Lost Art of Love, page 47:
text: In interview after interview, Glamour learned that, for the most part, they are articulate, thoughtful, even shy—just normal young women who think a quick fix of insta-sex is well worth the risks.
ref: 2009, Glamour, volume 107, numbers 9-10, page 276:
glosses: Sexual intercourse entered into with another person within a short time of meeting that person.
semi-automatically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From semi-automatic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In a semi-automatic manner
wominhood
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: feminism
government
human-sciences
ideology
philosophy
politics
sciences
glosses: Rare spelling of womanhood.
at the outside
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: glosses: at most
tie oneself in knots
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: ties oneself in knots
form: tying oneself in knots
form: tied oneself in knots
form: tied oneself in knots
form: tie oneself up in knots
Senses: examples: text: Across the border in the Netherlands, there was further controversy when the new US ambassador, Peter Hoekstra, tied himself in knots by claiming he had never spoken about Muslim no-go zones in Europe, an obsession for the far-right, when he had.
ref: 2018 December 6, Shaun Walker, “Trump's European diplomats tied in knots over rise of populism”, in The Guardian:
glosses: To put oneself in a difficult situation.
examples: text: The two greatest actors of their generation – the two greatest actors of most generations – [Al] Pacino and [Robert] De Niro will spend the rest of eternity being compared. People will tie themselves up in knots over who did the best work, who was the best in The Godfather Part II, who won their first scene together in Heat, who was the least bad in Righteous Kill.
ref: 2023 June 1, Stuart Heritage, “Acting, sexiness and late babies: why Pacino v De Niro is the daddy of all rivalries”, in The Guardian:
glosses: To become anxious or upset; to fret.
Related terms: in knots
tied in knots
tie in knots
ramoon-tree
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ramoon-trees
Etymology: From Spanish [Term?], from Latin ramus (“branch”).
Senses: glosses: A West Indian tree related to the mulberry , Trophis racemosa.
ramoon-trees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ramoon-tree
miscontrolling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of miscontrol
miscontrolled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of miscontrol
miscontrols
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of miscontrol
toepoked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of toepoke
toepoking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of toepoke
tunnel net
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɛt
Forms: form: tunnel nets
Senses: glosses: A net that is wide at the mouth and narrow at the other end.
tunnel nets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tunnel net
VARs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of VAR
untunneled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: untunnelled
Etymology: From un- + tunneled.
Senses: examples: untunneled soil; an untunneled mountain
glosses: Through which no tunnel has been dug.
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
networking
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Not using a tunnel (wrapper for insecure or unsupported protocol).
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Of a catheter: not inserted into a vein for long-term use.
untunnelled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of untunneled.
adluminally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From ad- + luminally.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: In an adluminal manner or direction
allostatically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From allostatic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: With reference to, or by means of allostasis
amylospheroid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: amylospheroids
Etymology: From amylo- + spheroid.
Senses: glosses: A spherical aggregate of an amyloid
Synonyms: amylosphere
amylospheroids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of amylospheroid
anhydrobiont
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anhydrobionts
Etymology: From anhydro- + -biont.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Any organism that lives in an environment with nearly no water
not with it
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: glosses: inattentive
glosses: incapable of rational thought
Related terms: out of it
anthropotropic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anthropo- + -tropic.
Senses: glosses: Designed to be more suitable for use by humans
birdnest
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: birdnests
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bird's nest.
birdnest
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: birdnests
form: birdnesting
form: birdnested
form: birdnested
Senses: examples: text: Lennard knew well every nook, crevice, and shelf of the quarry; on many a day in boyhood he had birdnested among the gorse that fringed its mouth, or fished for minnows and "pow-wowets" with a luggie and string in the slimy pool at the bottom; […]
ref: 1869, James Grant, The Girl He Married, volume 2, page 122:
glosses: To make or nestle in a bird's nest.
examples: text: As currently produced, this type of fiber is entangled, or birdnested, and resembles cotton (except for the color).
ref: 1999, T.D. Burchell, Carbon Materials for Advanced Technologies, page 164:
glosses: To become entangled or dishevelled, like a bird's nest.
glosses: To collect eggs from bird's nests.
Derived terms: birdnesting
bird-nest
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bird-nests
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bird's nest.
birdnests
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of birdnest
birdnests
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of birdnest
Toltecan
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Toltecan
form: most Toltecan
Etymology: From Toltec + -an.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to the Toltec people.
Toltecan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Toltecans
Etymology: From Toltec + -an.
Senses: glosses: A member of the Toltec people.
Toltecans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Toltecan
terraneous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From terrane + -ous.
Senses: glosses: Relating to the earth.
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Growing on dry ground.
Derived terms: circumterraneous
conterraneous
felonize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfɛlənaɪz/
Forms: form: felonizes
form: felonizing
form: felonized
form: felonized
Etymology: From felony + -ize.
Senses: examples: text: January 2015 The War on Drugs Is Burning Out Rolling Stone
Prop 47 also de-felonized nonviolent theft of less than $950.
text: May 2018 Medical Marijuana Not a State Crime on College Campuses, AZ Supreme Court Rules Phoenix New Times
That law, pushed by university officials and cannabis prohibitionists, re-felonized marijuana on college campuses for medical patients.
text: Big Car has figured out that if it encrypts its diagnostic messages, it can felonize third-party diagnosis of a car, because decrypting the messages violates the DMCA
ref: 2024 March 12, Cory Doctorow, “Your car spies on you and rats you out to insurance companies”, in Pluralistic:
glosses: To classify a crime as a felony.
examples: June 2018 California Experience Drove Principal to Teach Rio Grande Sun
Archuleta tells his most difficult students that they will be principals one day. “They look at me like, ‘Huh? You’re crazy,’” he said. “A lot of me really feels it. Because I’m them. It was fortunate that my activism didn’t get me felonized, because I wouldn’t be where I’m at today.” He believes his life is a credit to Jesus.
glosses: To classify a person as a felon.
Derived terms: de-felonize
re-felonize
Related terms: criminalize
misdemeanorize
outlaw
misdemeanorize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: misdemeanorizes
form: misdemeanorizing
form: misdemeanorized
form: misdemeanorized
Etymology: From misdemeanor + -ize.
Senses: examples: text: ... Control Act were Federal penalties for marijuana possession reduced and steps taken to de-excalate and misdemeanorize the more serious criminal status of marijuana possession and sale.
ref: 1974, Addictive Diseases - Volume 1, page 327:
text: to constrain those who don't comply, how else could that new situation be described other than as having “criminalized” non-attendance? Misdemeanorized?
ref: 2011, What's All The Fuss About, Military Home Schooling:
text: 2012 Stand-your-ground the rule in state, courts affirm Calguns
Probably no more than when a charge gets misdemeanorized or changed at a prelim. hearing, then goes on to trial.
text: Brown got further with the new jail than any of his predecessors because he could preach the touchy-feely gospel of anti-recidivism better than they could. But with jail booking rates for drug-related offenses plummeting by 50 percent in response to Prop. 47, which misdemeanor-ized many crimes previously charged as felonies, even God-fearing right-wingers from North County have adopted a sternly skeptical “verify but trust” attitude with Brown, rather than the other way around.
ref: 2015, When Good Dogs Do Bad Things, Santa Barbara Independent:
glosses: To reclassify (an offense) as a misdemeanor.
Related terms: misdemeanant
misdemeanorization
criminalize
felonize
outlaw
antiaggregative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + aggregative.
Senses: glosses: That counters aggregation
aspherically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From a- + spherically.
Senses: glosses: In an aspheric manner
aspiculate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From a- + spiculate.
Senses: glosses: Lacking spicules
misdemeanorization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Misdemeanorization is suggested as a rational solution to this situation.
ref: 1974, Richard D Knudten, Anthony C Meade, “Marijuana and social policies”, in Addictive Diseases: An International Journal, volume 1, number 3:
text: However, I argue that framing the issue as a contempt of court is still superior to the misdemeanorization of violations.
ref: 1995, David M. Zlotnick, “Empowering the Battered Woman”, in Ohio State Law Journal, volume 56, page 1203:
text: If he is voting for Bush, then he is voting for: The continued criminalization (and "misdemeanorization") of human beings caught vending & playing around in drugs, prostitution, and gambling.
ref: 2000 November 6, RobtCohen, “Nader-Gore-Bush Quandary”, in alt.philosophy (Usenet):
text: Marijuana was decriminalized in CA a LONG time ago. What has happened now is de-misdemeanorization
ref: 2011, California Governor Signs Marijuana Decriminalization Bill, Topix:
glosses: The act of making a previously non-misdemeanor activity a misdemeanor
Related terms: misdemeanorize
misdemeanourous
criminalization
felonization
mabugo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: money given by mourners toward a deceased person's funeral expenses
felonization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: […] felonization of nonviolent offenses has required extensive new construction of prisons, which involves large government contracts with private companies.
ref: 2011, Elana Zilberg, Space of Detention: The Making of a Transnational Gang Crisis Between Los Angeles and San Salvador, Duke University Press, →ISBN, page 8:
text: With the felonization of software infringement, the hoped-for enforcement activity has been realized, with a number of software piracy prosecutions having been initiated since the legislation was enacted.
ref: 1995, The Computer Lawyer:
glosses: The act of criminalizing an act as a felony.
examples: text: With an avalanche of state-based initiatives to reform the criminal justice system, it is easy to ignore happenings at the federal level. Unfortunately, the felonization of America continues virtually unnoticed. Federal statutes with vast reach put millions of Americans at risk of being fined or imprisoned, with much damage already done. Cambridge Attorney Harvey Silverglate has thoroughly documented this federal over-criminalization, and his conclusions are frightening. Silverglate estimates that the average American commits three felonies a day!
ref: January 2014, The Felonization of America Right on Crime
text: The Department of Justice should cease the mass “felonization” of thousands undocumented workers across the U.S. It's wrong to prosecute hard working, otherwise law abiding undocumented immigrants […]
ref: April 2014, DOJ should end 'felonization' of undocumented workers, The Hill
glosses: The act of making somebody into a felon.
Related terms: criminalization
misdemeanorization
felonize
balanaeopterid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of balaenopterid.
bergfield
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bergfields
Etymology: From berg + field.
Senses: examples: text: Bergfields, collections of grounded deep-draft floebergs (>25 m keel depths) and ice-island fragments, have been forming in the northeast Chukchi Sea since 1966 and probably earlier.
ref: 1983, John Thomas Andrews, Glacial Marine Sediments and Sedimentation: An Annotated Bibliography:
glosses: An expanse of ice covered with icebergs.
bergfields
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bergfield
bergfall
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bergfalls
Etymology: From berg + fall.
Senses: glosses: The fall of a mountain rock.
bergfalls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bergfall
bibliogram
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bibliograms
Etymology: From biblio- + -gram.
Senses: glosses: A graphical representation of the occurrences and associations of words in a text.
Coordinate terms: concordance
word cloud
Related terms: bibliography
bibliometrics
board wage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: board wages
Senses: glosses: A monetary allowance given to servants so that they can buy food for themselves.
board wages
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of board wage
cardiomyocytolysis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From cardio- + myocytolysis.
Senses: glosses: The breakdown of cardiomyocytes
misdemeanorous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more misdemeanorous
form: most misdemeanorous
form: misdemeanourous
Etymology: From misdemeanor + -ous.
Senses: examples: text: where they have been indicted for Trespasses and other misdemeanorous offences not of sufficient dignity to bring the Offenders under the Royal Pleasure.
ref: 1860, The Colonial Records of North Carolina, Volume 9, page 338:
text: 2008, Paris Hilton, Acting Like Herself Again In 'The Hottie' Washington Post
We've seen the Paris of the reality show and a jillion paparazzi snaps, both glamorous and misdemeanorous.
text: January 2016, Misdemeanorous Adventures of Kay & Caroline SnoodFire
glosses: Of, relating to, being, or having the quality of a misdemeanor.
Related terms: misdemean
misdemeanorize
misdemeanorization
chromosomically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From chromosomic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: With reference to a type of chromosome
colliculofugal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From colliculo- + -fugal.
Senses: glosses: Moving out from the colliculus
colonimetric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of colorimetric.
sclerometry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From sclero- + -metry.
Senses: glosses: measurement with a sclerometer
civil violation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: civil violations
Etymology: From civil + violation.
Senses: examples: text: Under federal law, it is a crime for anyone to enter into the US without the approval of an immigration officer -- it's a misdemeanor offense that carries fines and no more than six months in prison. Many foreign nationals, however, enter the country legally every day on valid work or travel visas, and end up overstaying for a variety of reasons. But that's not a violation of federal criminal law -- it's a civil violation that gets handled in immigration court proceedings.
ref: 2017, Are undocumented immigrants committing a crime? Not necessarily CNN:
glosses: A violation of civil law, not treated as a crime.
Related terms: criminal offence
predispositional
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From predisposition + -al.
Senses: glosses: By, or relating to, predisposition.
predispositionally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From predispositional + -ly.
Senses: glosses: By, or relating to, predisposition.
uncialize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: uncializes
form: uncializing
form: uncialized
form: uncialized
Etymology: From uncial + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To write or print in uncial letters.
uncialized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of uncialize
uncializes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of uncialize
uncializing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of uncialize
overcrewed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more overcrewed
form: most overcrewed
Etymology: From over- + crewed.
Senses: glosses: Having an excessively large crew.
Synonyms: overmanned
unprovedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From unproved + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The property of not having been proved.
unprovenness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From unproven + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The property of not having been proven.
unresistedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From unresisted + -ly.
Senses: glosses: Without being resisted.
unresistantly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more unresistantly
form: most unresistantly
Etymology: From unresistant + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an unresistant manner.
unstretch
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: unstretches
form: unstretching
form: unstretched
form: unstretched
Etymology: From un- + stretch.
Senses: glosses: To (cause to) relax from a stretched state.
unstretches
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of unstretch
unstretching
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of unstretch
unstretchable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unstretchable
form: most unstretchable
Etymology: From un- + stretchable.
Senses: glosses: That cannot be stretched.
untractability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of intractability.
mol sieve
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mol sieves
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of mole sieve.
untruced
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + truce + -ed.
Senses: examples: text: This the effect: that whereas all those four / Maintain a natural opposition / And untruced war, the one against the other, / To shame their ancient envies they should see / How well in two breasts all these do agree.
ref: 1611, Thomas Middleton, No Wit, No Help Like a Woman's:
text: […] how dare we indulge this sectarian arrogance, this secret heart-burning, these vile attacks upon each other's honest peculiarities, this struggle for pre-eminence, and this untruced war among ourselves […]
ref: 1836, Pharcellus Church, The Philosophy of Benevolence:
glosses: Without a truce.
mole sieve
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mole sieves
form: mol sieve
Senses: glosses: molecular sieve
unsuccorable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unsuccorable
form: most unsuccorable
Etymology: From un- + succorable.
Senses: glosses: Incapable of being succored or assisted.
succourable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more succourable
form: most succourable
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of succorable.
unsuccourable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unsuccourable
form: most unsuccourable
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of unsuccorable.
unrespited
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + respited.
Senses: glosses: Given no respite.
nonroyalist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nonroyalists
Etymology: From non- + royalist.
Senses: glosses: One who is not a royalist.
nonfascistic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + fascistic.
Senses: glosses: Not fascistic.
nonroyalists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nonroyalist
nonroutable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + routable.
Senses: examples: nonroutable packets on a computer network
glosses: That cannot be routed.
King Alfred's cake
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From the resemblance of the round, black fungus to the burned cakes in a legend according to which King Alfred, hiding out in a countryside homestead during war, was put in charge of some baking cakes and accidentally let them burn.
Senses: synonyms: cramp balls
coal fungus
glosses: A fungus of species Daldinia concentrica.
King Billy pines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of King Billy pine
let well enough alone
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: lets well enough alone
form: letting well enough alone
form: let well enough alone
form: let well enough alone
Senses: glosses: Synonym of leave well enough alone.
synonyms: word: leave well enough alone
duplicit
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more duplicit
form: most duplicit
Senses: glosses: duplicitous; two-faced; deceitful
Derived terms: duplicitness