cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
nomen unitatis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nomina unitatis
Etymology: Latin
Senses: qualifier: Semitic grammar
glosses: A singulative noun; a noun denoting an individual, formed from a more basic collective noun.
nomen vasis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nomina vasis
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: a noun denoting a vessel
nomen relativum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nomina relativa
Etymology: Latin
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: a relative adjective
nomen deminutivum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nomina deminutiva
Etymology: Latin
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: A diminutive.
overtemperature
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: overtemperatures
Etymology: From over- + temperature.
Senses: glosses: A temperature that is significantly higher than that encountered in normal operation
glosses: The difference between such a temperature and the normal one
technopathic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to a technopathy
back of the net
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Etymology: From the position of the ball when a goal is scored in football.
Senses: examples: text: Alan Partridge: My girlfriend's thirty-three. I'm forty-seven. She's fourteen years younger than me. Back of the net!
ref: 2002, I'm Alan Partridge:
glosses: A smug expression of triumph or happiness.
Synonyms: word: nothing but net
tomodensitometry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From tomo- + densitometry.
Senses: glosses: computed tomography
Related terms: tomodensity
scaffolding tower
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scaffolding towers
Senses: glosses: Small, temporary scaffolding, often equipped with wheels, for small-scale building work
transelevator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: transelevators
Etymology: From trans- + elevator.
Senses: glosses: An automated system used to move, store and retrieve objects in an automated warehouse.
chlorarachniophytes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chlorarachniophyte
autotrophies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of autotrophy
Eisenstein integer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Eisenstein integers
Etymology: Named after Gotthold Eisenstein (1823–1852), German mathematician.
Senses: examples: text: To divide an Eisenstein integer a#43;b#92;omega by another Eisenstein integer c#43;d#92;omega, notice that (c#43;d#92;omega)(c#43;d)(c#43;d#92;omega²)#61;c³#43;d³; accordingly multiply both denominator and numerator (of the division expressed as a fraction) by (c#43;d)(c#43;d#92;omega²), then simplify.
topics: algebra
mathematics
sciences
glosses: A complex number of the form a+bω, where a and b are integers and ω is defined by the following two rules: (1) ω³=1 and (2) 1+ω+ω²=0; an element of the Euclidean domain ℤ[ω].
wikipedia: Gotthold Eisenstein
Hypernyms: algebraic integer
quadratic integer
Hyponyms: Eisenstein prime
Related terms: Gaussian integer
unnecessitated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of unnecessitate
unnecessitated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Not necessitated.
unnecessitate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: unnecessitates
form: unnecessitating
form: unnecessitated
form: unnecessitated
Etymology: From un- + necessitate.
Senses: glosses: To remove the requirement for something; to make unnecessary.
agnotologic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more agnotologic
form: most agnotologic
Etymology: From agnotology + -ic.
Senses: examples: text: While digital capitalism may appear to be an affective form of capitalism, and to a certain extent it does deploy affective measures to achieve its ends, a more correct designation is agnotologic capitalism: a capitalism systemically based on the production and maintenance of ignorance.
ref: 2010, Michael Betancourt, Immaterial Value and Scarcity in Digital Capitalism:
glosses: Of or pertaining to agnotology.
viscacha rat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: viscacha rats
Senses: glosses: A South American rat-like rodent of the genera Octomys, Pipanacoctomys, and Tympanoctomys.
garrafeira
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: garrafeiras
Etymology: From Portuguese garrafeira, from garrafa (“bottle”).
Senses: glosses: a type of port wine which ages in demijohns in addition to wooden barrels.
wikipedia: Port wine#Garrafeira
unnutritious
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪʃəs
Forms: form: more unnutritious
form: most unnutritious
Etymology: From un- + nutritious.
Senses: examples: text: She, being pregnant, has used for exclusive food unnutritious substances, such as pickles, dainties, lemons, tea, brandies, etc.; or vomited all real food soon after ingestion.
ref: 1866, Edward Seguin, Idiocy: and Its Treatment by the Physiological Method, page 42:
glosses: Not nutritious.
Georgetowner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Georgetowners
Etymology: From Georgetown + -er.
Senses: glosses: A native or inhabitant of Georgetown.
Georgetowners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Georgetowner
calcaneoquartal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From calcaneo- + quartal.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Relating to the calcaneus and the fourth joint of the tarsus.
gunda
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gundas
Etymology: From Hindi गुंडा (guṇḍā).
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of goonda.
antiprosecution
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antiprosecution
form: most antiprosecution
Etymology: From anti- + prosecution.
Senses: examples: text: The juror showed an antiprosecution bias.
glosses: Opposing the prosecution.
opposeth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: oppose + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of oppose
imposeth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: impose + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of impose
roks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rok
shuttings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shutting
nonbreathable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + breathable.
Senses: glosses: Not breathable.
nonpressed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + pressed.
Senses: glosses: Not pressed.
nonbreathy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + breathy.
Senses: glosses: Not breathy.
unslit
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + slit.
Senses: glosses: Not having been slit.
unslashed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + slashed.
Senses: glosses: Not slashed.
squeakless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From squeak + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without a squeak.
resorteth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: resort + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of resort
consorteth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: consort + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of consort
sorteth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: sort + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of sort
assorteth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: assort + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of assort
accustometh
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: accustom + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of accustom
notifieth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: notify + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of notify
defineth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: define + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of define
deafeneth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: deafen + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of deafen
inulase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: inulases
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: inulinase
inulases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of inulase
rodless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɒdləs
Etymology: From rod + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without rods.
psycholytic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From psycho- + -lytic. Coined by Ronald A. Sandison. Literally meaning "soul-dissolving", referring to the belief that the therapy can dissolve conflicts in the mind.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to a kind of therapy involving low to medium doses of psychedelic drugs, mainly used to treat patients with neurotic and psychosomatic disorders.
coniotomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: coniotomies
Senses: glosses: cricothyrotomy
coniotomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coniotomy
intercricothyrotomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: cricothyrotomy
thyrocricotomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: cricothyrotomy
endohydrolytic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From endo- + hydrolytic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to endohydrolysis.
exohydrolytic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From exo- + hydrolytic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to exohydrolysis.
inulinase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: inulinases
Etymology: From inulin + -ase.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An enzyme, 1-beta-D-fructan fructanohydrolase, that catalyses the endohydrolysis of (2->1)-beta-D-fructosidic linkages in inulin.
Synonyms: inulase
Derived terms: endoinulinase
exoinulinase
inulinases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of inulinase
isopullulanase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: isopullulanases
Etymology: From iso- + pullulan + -ase.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An enzyme, pullulan 4-glucanohydrolase, that catalyses the hydrolysis of pullulan to isopanose (6-alpha-maltosylglucose).
isopullulanases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of isopullulanase
ionophoretic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to ionophoresis.
Derived terms: ionophoretically
cataphoretic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to cataphoresis.
Derived terms: cataphoretically
anaphoretic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to anaphoresis.
isopropylmalic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: An intermediate in leucine biosynthesis, synthesized from oxoisovalerate by 2-isopropylmalate synthase and converted into isopropyl-3-oxosuccinate by 3-isopropylmalate dehydrogenase.
Synonyms: isopropylmalate
isoamylase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: isoamylases
Etymology: From iso- + amylase.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An enzyme, glycogen 6-alpha-D-glucanohydrolase, that catalyses the hydrolysis of (1->6)-alpha-D-glucosidic branch linkages in glycogen, amylopectin and their beta-limit dextrins.
isoamylases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of isoamylase
glucanohydrolases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of glucanohydrolase
iminodipeptidase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: iminodipeptidases
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The enzyme Cytosol nonspecific dipeptidase.
iminodipeptidases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of iminodipeptidase
imidodipeptidase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: imidodipeptidases
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The enzyme X-Pro dipeptidase.
imidodipeptidases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of imidodipeptidase
fructanohydrolases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fructanohydrolase
fungitoxicity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fungitoxicities
Etymology: From fungitoxic + -ity.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being fungitoxic.
phytotoxicities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of phytotoxicity
fungitoxicities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fungitoxicity
euosmia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Congenital abnormalities leading to HH may result from diminished GnRH secretion, occurring in isolation either with euosmia (idiopathic, IHH) or in association with anosmia/ hyposmia (Kallmann syndrome), or as part of multiple pituitary hormone deficiencies […]
ref: 2012, George Fink, Handbook of Neuroendocrinology, page 598:
glosses: A form of parosmia in which things smell abnormally pleasant.
Westermarck effect
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: First hypothesized by Finnish anthropologist Edvard Westermarck (1862–1939) in his book The History of Human Marriage (1891).
Senses: glosses: A hypothetical psychological effect through which people who live in close domestic proximity during the first few years of their lives become desensitized to later sexual attraction. It is one explanation for the incest taboo.
wikipedia: Edvard Westermarck
Related terms: genetic sexual attraction
CBDs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of CBD
CBD's
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: CBD + -'s
Senses: glosses: plural of CBD
C.B.D.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of CBD.
C. B. D.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of CBD.
subcourse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subcourses
Etymology: From sub- + course.
Senses: glosses: An academic course making up part of a larger course.
subcourses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subcourse
Muhsin
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic مُحْسِن (muḥsin, “charitable”).
Senses: glosses: A male given name from Arabic.
bennie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bennies
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of benny.
surface finish
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: surface finishes
Senses: examples: text: If the surface finish is rougher that the polished surface of a typical smooth test specimen, the long-life fatigue strength is reduced.
ref: 2013, N. Dowling, Mechanical Behaviour of Materials, page 485:
topics: engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The quality of a surface, in terms of its roughness, microscopic pattern (lay) and macroscopic pattern (waviness).
surface finishes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of surface finish
C.B.N.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of CBN.
C. B. N.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of CBN.
indulgeth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: indulge + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of indulge
T.H.C.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of THC.
T. H. C.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of THC.
-opsia
Language: English
Part of speech: suffix
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɒpsɪə/
Etymology: From Koine Greek -οψία (-opsía), related to ὀπτικός (optikós, “optic, pertaining to sight”).
Senses: topics: medicine
ophthalmology
sciences
glosses: Forming compound nouns denoting specific deficiencies of sight.
Related terms: -opia
-opsis
zoöpsia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of zoopsia.
zoopathic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From zoopathy + -ic.
Senses: examples: a zoopathic virus
glosses: Relating to, or causing, zoopathy.
harmeth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: harm + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of harm
blunteth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: blunt + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of blunt
stroketh
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: stroke + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of stroke
cajoleth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: cajole + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of cajole
coaxeth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: coax + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of coax
resulteth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: result + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of result
carolleth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: carol + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of carol
sliceth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: slice + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of slice
perplexeth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: perplex + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of perplex
puzzleth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: puzzle + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of puzzle
withdraweth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: withdraw + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of withdraw
stalketh
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: stalk + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of stalk
clambereth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: clamber + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of clamber
broadeneth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: broaden + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of broaden
flip phone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: flip phones
form: flip-phone
Etymology: A genericized trademark of the company Motorola for their clamshell-form mobile phones
Senses: examples: text: Brian (Kyle Secor) tells the salesman they'll be phasing out fridges and freezers for faxes and flip phones.
ref: 1992 Sept. 3, "‘Ages’ takes time to look at signposts of life at 40" (review of TV show Middle Ages), Washington Times (retrieved 18 August 2013)
text: Motorola's new flip phone doubles as a modem for your laptop.
ref: 2000 April 3, “Contents: Cellular Browsing”, in Time, retrieved 18 Aug 2013:
text: They just will not help you do the hard work of finding someone who actually wants your contract and the vintage flip phone that came with it.
ref: 2008 December 31, Bob Tedeschi, “With a Little Help, You Can Trade Yourself Free of Your Wireless Contract”, in New York Times, retrieved 18 Aug 2013:
glosses: A mobile telephone with a hinged top that is flipped open when the phone is in use.
wikipedia: Motorola
Hyponyms: clamshell phone
Coordinate terms: bar phone
slide phone
slider phone
brick phone
Derived terms: flip smartphone
Related terms: phone
clamshell phone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: clamshell phones
Senses: glosses: A type of flip phone, where the fold-out is approximately the size of the other portion of the phone.
Hypernyms: flip phone
Coordinate terms: brick phone
bar phone
slider phone
slide phone
flip-phone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: flip-phones
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of flip phone.
saddeneth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: sadden + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of sadden
impaleth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: impale + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of impale
impaireth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: impair + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of impair
riveth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: rive + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of rive
arriveth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: arrive + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of arrive
deriveth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: derive + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of derive
outlasteth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: outlast + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of outlast
frotheth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: froth + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of froth
patteth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: pat + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of pat
unmoulted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + moulted.
Senses: glosses: Not moulted.
nonmolten
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + molten.
Senses: glosses: Not molten.
affirmability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From affirm + -ability.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being affirmable.
unaffirmable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + affirmable.
Senses: glosses: Not affirmable.
unaffirmed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + affirmed.
Senses: glosses: Not affirmed.
upon the whole
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: examples: text: My son writes me word that Mr. Vesey's family are angry with me for inserting some lines in the Legion Club touching him. Upon my soul, I never inserted one line in it; and upon the whole, I care not whether they believe me or not.
ref: 1736 June 3, Thomas Sheridan, letter to Jonathan Swift:
text: With respect to my health, I may say that upon the whole it has been pretty good.
ref: a. 1776, Joseph Baretti, “Dialogue the Fortieth”, in Easy Phraseology for the Use of Those Persons Who Intend to Learn the Colloquial Part of the Italian Language, 1835 edition, Turin: Joseph Bocca, page 222:
text: […] but, upon the whole, it is my opinion, that the sands will continue to increase, […]
ref: c. 1800, Joseph Huddart, Captain Huddart's Report, page 2:
glosses: Dated form of on the whole.
scoureth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: scour + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of scour
mouldeth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: mould + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of mould
nonduality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From non- + duality.
Senses: glosses: Lack of duality.
nonattendant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + attendant.
Senses: glosses: Not attending.
Insp
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Insp.
Senses: topics: government
law-enforcement
glosses: Abbreviation of inspector.
nonstrong
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + strong.
Senses: glosses: Not strong.
attenuateth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: attenuate + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of attenuate
world champions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of world champion
Anglish
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈænɡlɪʃ/
/ˈænɡləʃ/
Etymology: Coined by British author Paul Jennings in 1966 from Angl(e) + -ish, from Old English Engle + -isċ as a jocular name in the British magazine Punch.
Senses: examples: text: In Anglish, you would call a dictionary a wordbook.
text: Whilst you would be forgiven for thinking this statement comes straight from the latest UKIP manifesto, it is in fact a quotation from The Anglish Moot, a fan-page promoting the use of the 'Anglish' language — that is, English with all foreign borrowings stripped away.
ref: 2017 March 25, Lili Bidwell, “Anglish: A Brexiteer’s lingua franca?”, in The Cambridge Student, archived from the original on 31 Jan 2021:
glosses: A puristic style of English that exclusively uses words of native (Germanic) origin, proscribing words of foreign (especially Latin, French, and Greek) origin.
Synonyms: Eldsay English
Anglish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˈænɡlɪʃ/
/ˈænɡləʃ/
Forms: form: more Anglish
form: most Anglish
Etymology: Coined by British author Paul Jennings in 1966 from Angl(e) + -ish, from Old English Engle + -isċ as a jocular name in the British magazine Punch.
Senses: glosses: Of, in, or pertaining to this form of English.
agrozootechnical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From agro- + zootechnical.
Senses: glosses: Relating to the science and technology associated with agriculture and animal husbandry
bemoaningly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more bemoaningly
form: most bemoaningly
Etymology: From bemoaning + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a bemoaning manner.
contraventional
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From contravention + -al.
Senses: glosses: That contravenes
glosses: Relating to a contravention
physicomechanical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From physico- + mechanical.
Senses: glosses: physical and mechanical
Derived terms: physicomechanically
photoserigraphy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From photo- + serigraphy.
Senses: topics: art
arts
hobbies
lifestyle
photography
glosses: The production of photoserigraphs
photoserigraph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: photoserigraphs
Etymology: From photo- + serigraph.
Senses: topics: art
arts
hobbies
lifestyle
photography
glosses: A serigraph made from an existing photograph
geoenvironmental
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From geo- + environmental.
Senses: glosses: Relating to a geoenvironment
Derived terms: biogeoenvironmental
geoenvironmentally
photoserigraphs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of photoserigraph
serigraphic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From serigraph + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to serigraphs.
Menippean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Menippean
form: most Menippean
Etymology: From Menippus + -ean.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to the Ancient Greek cynic parodist and polemicist Menippus (3rd century BCE).
examples: text: Without a doubt, the most unusual, the most conspicuous, and the most Menippean feature of the curious verbal landscape of Finnegans Wake is the ten 'thunderclaps.'
ref: 1997, Eric McLuhan, The Role of Thunder in Finnegans Wake, University of Toronto Press, page x:
text: The most Menippean of these were written by John Harington of Kelston, who was first banished from court for his 1596 Metamorphosis of Ajax (a satire against the Earl of Leicester and a pun on 'a jakes,' the first flushing toilet in Britain, of Harington's own design), followed by An anatomie of the metamorphosed Ajax, and Ulysses upon Ajax.
ref: 2011, Mark Somos, Secularisation and the Leiden Circle, BRILL, page 249:
text: Salman Rushdie's new work of 2017, his novel The Golden House, is not just a Menippean satire; it is a novel about Menippean satire.
ref: 2019, Amy L. Friedman, Postcolonial Satire: Indian Fiction and the Reimagining of Menippean Satire, Rowman & Littlefield (Lexington Books), page 128:
text: However plausible such arguments, I should like respectfully to disagree. My position is closer to that of Dustin Griffin in his recent book—that the ludic is inherent in satire, especially the more menippean kind.
ref: 2021, J. Douglas Canfield, Tricksters and Estates, University Press of Kentucky, unnumbered page:
topics: literature
media
publishing
synonyms: Varronian
glosses: Of or relating to a form of satire, usually in prose, which has a length and structure similar to a novel and is characterized by attacking mental attitudes instead of specific individuals.
Related terms: Menippea
Varronian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /væˈɹoʊ.ni.ən/
Forms: form: more Varronian
form: most Varronian
Etymology: From Latin Varrōniānus, from Varrō + -iānus.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Marcus Terentius Varro (116 BCE–27 BCE), Ancient Roman scholar and writer.
topics: literature
media
publishing
glosses: Synonym of Menippean (“style of satire”).
synonyms: word: Menippean
extra: style of satire
geopedological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From geo- + pedological.
Senses: glosses: Relating to geopedology
geopedology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From geo- + pedology.
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: The geomorphology of soils
liquidationism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From liquidation + -ism, calque of Russian Ликвидаторство (Likvidatorstvo), possibly via German. First attested in 1919.
Senses: examples: text: 1919, Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, The Spirit of Russia: Studies in History, Literature and Philosophy, Volume 2, translated from German by Eden and Cedar Paul, page 298.
In their endeavour to be a purely proletarian party they penalised the intelligentsia, and the more extreme and radical section among them even demanded that the party should become wholly a mass movement, for leadership, they said, was improper and must be abolished (must be "liquidated," whence this trend was called "liquidationism").
topics: government
politics
glosses: In Marxist theory, the ideological liquidation (negation) of the revolutionary party program or the hierarchical leadership by party members.
topics: economics
sciences
glosses: The belief that no actions to mitigate the effects of recessions should be taken by the government or the central bank, since the liquidation of struggling companies is a solution in itself.
liquidationist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: liquidationists
Etymology: From liquidation + -ist.
Senses: glosses: A proponent of liquidationism.
liquidationists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of liquidationist
Machism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Mach + -ism.
Senses: glosses: The logical positivism of Ernst Mach (1838–1916), Austrian physicist and philosopher.
Machist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Machists
Etymology: From Mach + -ist.
Senses: glosses: A proponent of Machism.
Machist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Machist
form: most Machist
Etymology: From Mach + -ist.
Senses: glosses: Related to Machism.
Machists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Machist
hindside
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hindsides
Etymology: From hind + side.
Senses: examples: text: we'll see the hind-side of every island between New Orleans and Cairo
ref: 1883, Mark Twain, Life on the Mississippi:
glosses: backside
hindsides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hindside
conciliationism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From conciliation + -ism.
Senses: glosses: A policy of conciliation.
conciliationist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: conciliationists
Etymology: From conciliation + -ist.
Senses: glosses: A proponent of conciliationism.
conciliationists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of conciliationist
recallist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: recallists
Etymology: From recall + -ist.
Senses: glosses: A proponent of recallism.
Synonyms: otzovist
recallists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of recallist
ultimatist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ultimatists
Etymology: From ultimate + -ist.
Senses: glosses: A proponent of ultimatism.
otzovist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: otzovists
Etymology: Borrowed from Russian отзови́ст (otzovíst).
Senses: glosses: recallist
otzovism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Borrowed from Russian отзови́зм (otzovízm).
Senses: glosses: recallism
ultimatists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ultimatist
otzovists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of otzovist
recallism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈɹiːkɔːlɪzəm/
Etymology: From recall + -ism.
Senses: glosses: A radical Bolshevik policy demanding that the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party cease all participation in legal state establishments and recall its representatives from the duma.
Synonyms: otzovism
ultimatism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From ultimate + -ism.
Senses: glosses: A radical Bolshevik policy demanding that an ultimatum be sent to Bolshevik deputies of the duma, instructing them to be uncompromisingly radical.
Somalilanders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Somalilander
dethroneth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: dethrone + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of dethrone
enthroneth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: enthrone + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of enthrone
traileth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: trail + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of trail
strayeth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: stray + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of stray
stabbeth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: stab + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of stab
Jenkinsonian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌd͡ʒɛŋ.kɪnˈsəʊ.ni.ən/
ipa: /ˌd͡ʒɛŋ.kɪnˈsoʊ.ni.ən/
rhymes: -əʊniən
Forms: form: more Jenkinsonian
form: most Jenkinsonian
Etymology: From Jenkinson + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Sir Charles Hilary Jenkinson (1882-1961), British archivist and archival theorist.
Related terms: Schellenbergian
Schellenbergian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Schellenbergian
form: most Schellenbergian
Etymology: From Schellenberg + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to T. R. Schellenberg (1903–1970), American archivist and archival theorist.
Related terms: Jenkinsonian
I.
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Imperatrix (“the empress”).
glosses: Abbreviation of Imperator (“the emperor”).
Coordinate terms: sense: Imperator/Imperatrix
word: R.
unenergized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unenergized
form: most unenergized
form: unenergised
Etymology: From un- + energized.
Senses: glosses: Not energized.
unenergised
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unenergised
form: most unenergised
Senses: examples: text: On the other hand, if the distant signal is "on", the electromagnet remains unenergised.
ref: 1950 August, B. K. Cooper, “British A.T.C Systems Compared”, in Railway Magazine, page 519:
glosses: Alternative form of unenergized.
unbroiled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + broiled.
Senses: glosses: Not broiled.
X.
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Senses: glosses: prefix used for CCITT-ratified (UN) international telecom standards on e-mail
Nietzscheanism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈniː.t͡ʃɪ.ənɪzəm/
ipa: /ˈni.t͡ʃi.ənɪzəm/
Etymology: From Nietzschean + -ism.
Senses: examples: text: On gray mornings when the jests of the night before had shrunk to ribaldries without wit or dignity, they could, after a fashion, bring out this batch of common hopes and count them over, then smile at each other and repeat, by way of clinching the matter, the terse yet sincere Nietzscheanism of Gloria's defiant "I don't care!"
ref: 1922, F[rancis] Scott Fitzgerald, The Beautiful and Damned, New York, N.Y.: Charles Scribner’s Sons, →OCLC, book 2:
topics: human-sciences
philosophy
sciences
glosses: The philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900), or support for its views.
Synonyms: Nietzscheism
perspectivist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: perspectivists
Etymology: From perspective + -ist.
Senses: glosses: A proponent of perspectivism.
perspectivistic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more perspectivistic
form: most perspectivistic
Etymology: From perspective + -istic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to perspectivism.
Derived terms: perspectivistically
perspectivists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of perspectivist
perspectivistically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more perspectivistically
form: most perspectivistically
Etymology: From perspectivistic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In a perspectivistic manner.
logotherapist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: logotherapists
Etymology: From logo- + therapist.
Senses: glosses: A therapist who carries out logotherapy.
logotherapeutic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more logotherapeutic
form: most logotherapeutic
Etymology: From logo- + therapeutic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to logotherapy.
logotherapists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of logotherapist
coilingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more coilingly
form: most coilingly
Etymology: From coiling + -ly.
Senses: glosses: With a coiling motion or form.
unbejewelled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: unbejeweled
Etymology: From un- + bejewelled.
Senses: glosses: Not covered in jewels.
Synonyms: unjewelled
unjeweled
aroundness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From around + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: This means that aroundness is an ontological characteristic of directional space. But, as such, it can only be an entirely indeterminate characteristic.
ref: 2007, Christopher E. Macann, Being and Becoming: Natural Philosophy, page 140:
topics: human-sciences
philosophy
sciences
glosses: The quality of being around.
heiny
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: heinies
Senses: examples: text: But look an American dead in the eye and call him a dirty no-good, red-faced Commie? Well, you just took a dump and wiped your heiny with Old Glory. Son – you crossed the line.
ref: 2010 November 4, Mark Serrels, “HANDS ON: Homefront On The Range”, in Kotaku, archived from the original on 27 Jul 2021:
text: Limited space in your shower can cause bottle avalanches, water leaks, and accidental butt brushing. "No more curtain sticking to your heiny!" says one reviewer about the Moen curved shower rod.
ref: 2017 June 22, Maria Cassano, “21 Genius Inventions That Make Your Bathroom Cleaner & More Hygienic”, in Bustle:
text: While you're tightening your grasp around the mic 'cause you done / shitted on it so much, you're always reminded of your past / 'Cause your heiny's sore, that's / 'Cause you still haven't finished fuckin' wiping your ass
ref: 2018 November 30, “Kick Off”performed by Eminem:
glosses: Alternative spelling of heinie.
unspangled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + spangled.
Senses: glosses: Not spangled.
unplacated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + placated.
Senses: glosses: Not placated.
animal food
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: animal foods
Senses: glosses: Synonym of animal feed.
synonyms: word: animal feed
examples: text: “The Banian avoid hardship, exposure, war, occupies himself with trade, usury, &c. leads a sedentary life, and consumes no animal food. The European and all the war-like classes, Rajpoots, Seiks, Mussulmans, Maratha Kolees, require and consume animal food. / “The Banian is not content that he is neither required to eat, nor catch, nor destroy any creature having life, […]
ref: 1880, an ex-commissioner, Destruction of Life by Snakes, Hydrophobia, etc. in Western India, London: W. H. Allen and Co., page 92:
text: Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary defines vegan as: A strict vegetarian who consumes no animal food or dairy products; also: one who abstains from using animal products (as leather).
ref: 2009, Celine Steen, Joni Marie Newman, 500 Vegan Recipes: An Amazing Variety of Delicious Recipes, From Chilis and Casseroles to Crumbles, Crisps, and Cookies, Beverly, Mass.: Fair Winds Press, →ISBN, page 8:
text: You’ll see below, when we talk about health benefits associated with plant foods, that replacing one kind of animal food with another is not really the best route to better health.
ref: 2014, Carol J. Adams, Patti Breitman, Virginia Messina, Never Too Late to Go Vegan: The Over-50 Guide to Adopting and Thriving on a Plant-Based Diet, New York, N.Y.: The Experiment, LLC, →ISBN:
text: When British researchers measured average greenhouse gas emissions from people eating all different types of diets including vegan, vegetarian, and varying amounts of meat, they found that the less animal food a group ate, the lower the GHG emissions associated with their diet. Emissions associated with meat-eaters were twice as high as those in vegans.
ref: 2020, Jack Norris, Virginia Messina, Vegan for Life: Everything You Need to Know to Be Healthy on a Plant-Based Diet, Hachette Book Group, →ISBN:
coordinate_terms: plant food
glosses: Food from animals.
planovolumetric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: plano-volumetric
Senses: topics: architecture
glosses: Describing a space (or its representation) as a stratification of planes
jangada
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ʒəŋˈɡɑdə/
/d͡ʒəŋˈɡɑdə/
Forms: form: jangadas
Etymology: From Portuguese jangada.
Senses: examples: text: We went out into the bay on Paulo's jangada and I dived into the clear water and struck off some distance, then floated and looked back at the handsome boat.
ref: 2003, Peter Robb, A Death in Brazil, Bloomsbury, published 2005, page 143:
glosses: A traditional wooden sailing raft of northern Brazil.
like shelling peas
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: examples: text: Do you know that some people, no matter how much money they have or how far medical techniques improve, will never be able to have children while for others it's like shelling peas?
ref: 1996, Stephen Smith, Parentcraft, page 14:
text: At school he could deliver straight A's like shelling peas.
ref: 2007, Peter Arden, Supergeek, page 74:
text: They just rolled my wicket over and said it was like shelling peas.
ref: 2010, Leo McKinstry, Geoff Boycott: A Cricketing Hero, page 43:
qualifier: simile
glosses: Repetitive, but very easy.
Synonyms: like taking candy from a baby
like shooting fish in a barrel
never-nude
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: never-nudes
Etymology: From never + nude. The word gained currency following its use in the American sitcom Arrested Development.
Senses: glosses: Someone who wears clothes all the time, even e.g. when showering.
Hypernyms: gymnophobe
inverse cosine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: inverse cosines
Senses: glosses: arccosine
Saussurean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Saussurean
form: most Saussurean
form: Saussurian
Etymology: From Saussure + -an.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Of or pertaining to, characteristic of, associated with, or suggestive of Ferdinand de Saussure or his works.
biffies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of biffy
kybo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kybos
form: kibo
Etymology: Compare khyber (“arse, buttocks”).
Senses: synonyms: word: biffy
topics: Scouting
lifestyle
word: backhouse
word: backside
word: bog
word: boggard
word: boghouse
word: carsey
word: chamber foreign
word: common house
word: commons
word: Cousin John
word: craphouse
word: danna
word: draught
word: draught-house
word: dunnekin
word: dunny
word: earth closet
word: foreign
word: gang
word: gingerbread office
word: gong
word: gonghouse
word: House of Commons
word: house of ease
word: house of easement
word: house of office
word: issue
word: jacques
word: jakes
word: jakeshouse
word: johnny house
word: karzy
word: khazi
word: kocay
word: little house
word: long drop
word: longhouse
word: necessary
word: necessary house
word: necessary place
word: necessary vault
word: neddy
word: netty
word: outhouse
word: passage house
word: petty
word: petty-house
word: privy
word: privy house
word: purging place
word: retreat
word: shield
word: shithouse
word: shouse
word: siege
word: siegehouse
word: thunderbox
word: usual offices
word: vault
word: wardrobe
word: withdraught
qualifier: Scouting movement
glosses: An outside toilet; an outhouse.
kybos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kybo
unbejeweled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + bejeweled.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of unbejewelled.
unjeweled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + jeweled.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of unjewelled.
Prozacked
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Prozacked
form: most Prozacked
Etymology: From Prozac + -ed.
Senses: glosses: Treated with the antidepressant drug Prozac (fluoxetine).
BLUF
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Acronym of bottom line up front, used to indicate a set of conclusions and recommendations at the beginning of some text, in order to facilitate rapid decision-making.
Related terms: topics: journalism
media
word: bury the lede
word: tl
word: dr
megalographic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪk
-æfɪk
Forms: form: more megalographic
form: most megalographic
Etymology: From megalography (depiction of large or grand subjects) + -ic (adjective forming suffix).
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to megalography.
rhopographic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From rhopography + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to rhopography.
rhopography
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɒɡɹəfi
Etymology: From rhopos- + -graphy, from Ancient Greek ῥοπογραφία (rhopographía), meaning the painting of petty subjects, such as still-life.
Senses: topics: art
arts
glosses: The depiction of trivial, everyday things.
megalography
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌmɛɡəˈlɒɡrəfi/
ipa: /ˌmɛɡlˈɒɡrəfi/
ipa: /ˌmɛɡəˈlɑɡrəfi/
rhymes: -ɒɡɹəfi
Etymology: From Ancient Greek μεγαλογραφία (megalographía). Morphologically megalo- + -graphy,
Senses: examples: text: The room was decorated with magnificent megalography, overwhelming the viewer upon entrance.
text: What were, in short, these astonishing decorators of all sorts, lavishing frescoes, ceilings, and that historical megalography which surprises us even now by its boldness and breadth?
ref: 1889, Octave Uzanne, The Mirror of the World, King's Street, London: John C. Nimmo, page 21:
text: The Pompeian houses are usually small; the space which the architect gave over to the painter was not, as a rule, of great extent, and was little suited for what the Greeks styled "megalography."
ref: 1896, Gaston Boissier, translated by D. Havelock Fisher, Rome and Pompeii: Archaeological Rambles, New York City: G. P. Putnam's Sons, page 425:
topics: art
arts
antonyms: rhopography
glosses: The depiction of great or grand things, such as heroes and gods; painting on a large scale
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: macrography; form of dysgraphia defined by unusually large handwriting
Related terms: megalograph
megalographic
rhyparographic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ɹɪˌpæ.ɹəˈɡɹæ.fɪk/
Etymology: From rhyparography + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to rhyparography.
Related terms: rhyparograph
rhyparographer
rhyparography
hemitomias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A half-eunuch; a person who has lost one testicle.
hemobilinuria
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: The presence of urobilin, a brown pigment, in the blood and urine.