cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
sun-bunny
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sun-bunnies
Senses: examples: text: From St. Moritz ski slopes to Costa del Sol beaches, winter sun-bunnies will appreciate the superior filtering capacity of Doak's Solar Cream.
ref: 1978, Cosmopolitan - Volume 184, page 80:
text: “If you're planning to get serious about this sun-bunny business,” he said, deadpan, “I suggest that you keep in mind the vital importance of replenishing one's supply of liquids. After all," he added, "the idea is to look gorgeous, not prune-ish.".
ref: 2010, Cynthia Baxter, Summer House, →ISBN:
text: Ven, Olive and Roz sat in one whilst Frankie softly snored on a sunbed — in the shade, Roz noticed. No longer a hardline sun-bunny either, it seemed.
ref: 2011, Milly Johnson, Here Come the Girls, →ISBN:
glosses: Alternative form of sun bunny.
sun-bunnies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sun-bunny
sinks in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of sink in
sinking in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of sink in
sank in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of sink in
sunk in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of sink in
Etamin
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Eltanin (“star in the constellation of Draco”).
ongoer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ongoers
Etymology: From on + -goer.
Senses: examples: text: The ongoers laid Jake to rest under the rain-softened sod before they went, and left behind them also one-fifth of the provisions, some quinine, a tent, and half a dozen of the fattest steers.
ref: 1897, Nash's Pall Mall Magazine - Volume 13, page 202:
text: For these or for similar reasons, Jack London seems destined to be more than simply an author; he will continue to grow into a legend; then he will be transformed into a symbol — the protagonist of the Pioneers; the original Native Son; a portent of a newer generation; the "Man on the road"; the Pal on the Trail; the eternal traveler, the ongoer, the forward marcher.
ref: 1946, William McDevitt, Jack London's first, page 19:
text: The roles of family and relations as preservers and ongoers of ethnocultural traditions and also stabilizers of the ethnic consciousness were studied.
ref: 1990, Slovenský národopis - Volume 38, page 565:
glosses: One who continues moving along a path or carrying on a tradition.
examples: text: The Ongoer made me His Deputy here: Who payeth may pass, though he reckon it dear, — His quittance from clumsy, cumbering gear. You are Death? I am Death, Devourer and Foe Or Friend and Deliverer:
ref: 1934, Thomas Moult, The best poems of 1922, page 37:
text: Hasten O ongoer! Fear not the storm that darkens.
ref: 1976, Herman Arthur Voaden, Earth song, page 4:
text: Among the duties of a member of this fraternity is that of being a companion to an ongoer when necessary.
ref: 2002, Harold W. Percival, Thinking And Destiny, →ISBN, page 643:
glosses: One who dies.
examples: text: To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when he expects to introduce the outgoer and ongoer elements of the pig industry restructuring scheme; and what projection has been made of the funds to be allocated to each element in each of the three years of the overall scheme.
ref: 1999, Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, Parliamentary Debates (Hansard).: House of Commons official report:
text: We heard about the PIRS (the Pig Industry Restructuring Scheme); about its importance 'to both outgoers and ongoers'; we even heard about 'classical swine fever'.
ref: 2001, Matthew Parris, Off message: new Labour, new sketches, page 299:
text: Includes Pig Welfare Slaughter Scheme and Foot and Mouth (non-capital) compensation and Pig Industry Restructuring Scheme (Ongoers) payments.
ref: 2005, Northern Ireland Annual Abstract of Statistics - Issue 23:
glosses: A pig farmer who receives assistance in restructuring his or her business as part of The Pig Industry Restructuring Scheme, announced on 30 March 2000 as part of The Action Plan for Farming.
ongoers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ongoer
nebovirus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neboviruses
Senses: glosses: Any virus of the genus Nebovirus
neboviruses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nebovirus
Los Angelino
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Los Angelinos
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Angeleno; Alternative form of Angelino; Alternative spelling of Los Angeleno; (a denizen of Los Angeles)
synonyms: word: Angeleno
extra: Alternative form of Angelino; Alternative spelling of Los Angeleno; (a denizen of Los Angeles)
neoharringtonine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From neo- + harringtonine.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: An alkaloid related to cephalotaxine
cephalotaxine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A benzazepine alkaloid present in Cephalotaxus harringtonia
neoretinal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɛtɪnæl
Etymology: From neo- + retinal.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A cis-trans isomer of retinal
nephropyelitis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nephropyelitides
Etymology: From nephro- + pyelitis.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: An infection of the kidney and the renal pelvis
neuroependymal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to neuroependyma
Sagittarius A*
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From being the unseen gravitational centre associated with the astronomical radio source Sagittarius A, the astrophysical radio source associated with the centre of the Milky Way Galaxy. The asterisk * originally symbolized an exciting discovery, by analogy with the symbol's use to denote the excited state of atoms.
Senses: examples: text: Sagittarius A*, the black hole in the Milky Way galaxy, was a harder target. It is less than one-thousandth the mass and size of the M87 hole and, therefore, evolves a thousand times faster.
ref: 2022 May 12, Dennis Overbye, “The Milky Way’s Black Hole Comes to Light”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
glosses: The central supermassive black hole of the Milky Way Galaxy.
Synonyms: word: Sgr A*
Related terms: english: Pōwehi; the first directly imaged central supermassive black hole of a galaxy
translation: Pōwehi; the first directly imaged central supermassive black hole of a galaxy
word: Messier 87*
niphatenone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: niphatenones
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of a group of glycerol ethers present in the sponge Niphates digitalis
niphatenones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of niphatenone
nonacidophile
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nonacidophiles
Etymology: From non- + acidophile.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Any organism that is not acidophilic
nonacidophiles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nonacidophile
nonbilayer
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + bilayer.
Senses: glosses: Describing a lipid that does not form a bilayer
nonchondrogenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + chondrogenic.
Senses: glosses: Not chondrogenic
nonmycobacterial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + mycobacterial.
Senses: glosses: Not mycobacterial
nontapetal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + tapetal.
Senses: glosses: Not tapetal
normouricemics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of normouricemic
side-eyes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: side eyes
Senses: glosses: plural of side-eye
side-eyes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: side eyes
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of side-eye
side-eyeing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: side eyeing
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of side-eye
side-eying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: side eying
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of side-eye
side-eyed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: side eyed
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of side-eye
side-eyed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more side-eyed
form: most side-eyed
form: side eyed
Senses: examples: text: Past sculptures on the National Mall that paid side-eyed tribute to Trump include a bronze pile of poop perched on a congressional desk to “honor” January 6 protestors, and a statue titled “Dictator Approved,” featuring a golden thumbs up crushing the Statue of Liberty’s crown and the base featuring approving quotes of Trump from Vladimir Putin, Jair Bolsonaro, Kim Jong-un and Viktor Orbán.
ref: 2025 September 24, Cy Neff, “New statue on National Mall celebrates ‘long-lasting bond’ between Trump and Epstein”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
glosses: Critical, judgmental.
guimbri
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: guimbris
Senses: examples: text: He propped one elbow against the full belly of his two-string guimbri guitar, of inlaid ebony, strung with leopard gut.
ref: 2005, Gardner Dozois, The Best of the Best: 20 Years of the Year's Best Science Fiction, St. Martin's Press, →ISBN:
glosses: Alternative spelling of guembri.
ginbri
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ginbris
Senses: examples: text: The most common stringed instrument is the ginbri, an African lute whose soundbox is covered in front by a piece of hide. The rounded, fretless stem has two or three strings.
ref: 2010, Daniel Jacobs, The Rough Guide to Morocco, Rough Guides UK, →ISBN:
glosses: Alternative spelling of guembri.
baardman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: baardmans
form: baardman
Senses: glosses: A fish of the species Umbrina canariensis.
aerocycle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: aerocycles
Etymology: From aero- + cycle.
Senses: glosses: A one-man helicopter proposed for use by infantrymen
orthopentamogram
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of orthopantomogram.
oseogenesis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of osteogenesis.
osmoprotectors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of osmoprotector
osteoclacin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of osteocalcin.
osteodeposition
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: osteodepositions
Etymology: From osteo- + deposition.
Senses: glosses: The deposition of bone tissue (in an inappropriate place)
osteolithic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From osteo- + -lithic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or composed of osteoliths
osteolith
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: osteoliths
Etymology: From osteo- + -lith.
Senses: glosses: A mass of bone tissue (in an inappropriate place)
Synonyms: osteocolla
Related terms: osteolithic
oxycaloric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From oxy- + caloric.
Senses: topics: medicine
physiology
sciences
glosses: Relating to the heat produced for each unit of oxygen consumed
Derived terms: oxycaloric equivalent
oxytonergic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of oxytocinergic.
halogenite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: halogenites
Etymology: From halogen, + -ite.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An oxyanion containing a halogen in the +3 oxidation state.
Synonyms: halite
paleomagnetics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The study of paleomagnetism
Related terms: paleomagnetic
paleomicrobiomic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From paleo- + microbiomic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to paleomicrobiomics
paleomicrobiomics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From paleo- + microbiomics.
Senses: glosses: The study of prehistoric microbiomes
Related terms: paleomicrobiomic
parabullary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From para- + bullary.
Senses: glosses: Across a bulla
paraepiglottic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From para- + epiglottic.
Senses: glosses: Over, or beyond the epiglottis
paraheliotropic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɒpɪk
Etymology: From para- + heliotropic.
Senses: coordinate_terms: heliotropic
heliophilic
heliophilous
heliophobic
glosses: Relating to paraheliotropism.
paraheliotropism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: paraheliotropisms
Etymology: From para- + heliotropism.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
coordinate_terms: heliotropism
heliophobia
heliophilia
glosses: Movement of a plant's leaves in order to reduce incident sunlight damage.
Related terms: heliocentric
heliocentrism
heliophile
heliophilic
heliophilous
heliophobe
heliophobic
heliotrope
heliotropic
paraheliotropic
parasomnic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to a parasomnia
pelvocalyceal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of pelvicalyceal.
pemphigous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to pemphigus
peribullary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From peri- + bullary.
Senses: glosses: Surrounding a bulla
periprocedurally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Pronunciation: /ˌpɛr.ə.prəˈsiː.d͡ʒər.ə.li/
Etymology: From peri- + procedurally or periprocedural + -ly or peri- + procedural + -ly
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
coordinate_terms: intraprocedurally
preprocedurally
postprocedurally
glosses: In a periprocedural manner: shortly before, during, and/or shortly after a procedure (but without further specificity).
topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
coordinate_terms: intraprocedurally
preprocedurally
postprocedurally
glosses: In a periprocedural manner: shortly before, during, and/or shortly after a procedure (but without further specificity).
Occurring at any or all of those times, as opposed to only certain ones.
peroxidasin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: peroxidasins
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A protein related to peroxidase
peroxidasins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of peroxidasin
peroxidated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Modified by peroxidation
phallomere
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phallomeres
Senses: glosses: Any of a group of lobes, by the gonopore of many insects, that fuse to form a phallus
phallomeres
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of phallomere
photoelectrocatalyst
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: photoelectrocatalysts
Senses: glosses: A photoelectric catalyst
Related terms: photoelectrocatalysis
photoelectrocatalysts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of photoelectrocatalyst
photosynchronization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From photo- + synchronization.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: synchronization of a circadian rhythm by means of light
phytocomplex
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phytocomplexes
Etymology: From phyto- + complex.
Senses: glosses: A mixture of plant extracts (for a variety of purposes)
phytoremediating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of phytoremediate
piezolyte
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: piezolytes
Senses: glosses: Any of various compounds that stabilize proteins against high hydrostatic pressure
piezolytes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of piezolyte
plasmidomic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Relating to a plasmidome
pleitropically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: In a pleitropic manner
pleurovisceral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pleuro- + visceral.
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or connecting pleural and visceral ganglions
podonut
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: podonuts
Senses: glosses: A collection of very many podosomes in migrating microglia
podonuts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of podonut
polykaryocyte
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: polykaryocytes
Etymology: From poly- + karyocyte.
Senses: topics: biology
cytology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: A cell that has many nuclei
Related terms: polykaryocytic
polykaryocytes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of polykaryocyte
polymorphocyte
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: polymorphocytes
Senses: topics: biology
cytology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: A polymorphonuclear leukocyte
polymorphocytes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of polymorphocyte
polypectate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: polypectates
Etymology: From poly- + pectate.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A polymeric pectate
posterointernal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɜː(ɹ)nəl
Etymology: From postero- + internal.
Senses: glosses: posterior and internal
presystemic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + systemic.
Senses: topics: medicine
physiology
sciences
glosses: Prior to reaching the systemic circulation
preventricular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + ventricular.
Senses: glosses: Prior to a ventricular contraction of the heart
glosses: Relating to premature ventricular contraction
prolymphocytoid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of prolymphocytic.
pseudodiagnosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pseudodiagnoses
Etymology: From pseudo- + diagnosis.
Senses: glosses: pseudoscientific diagnosis
boroamino acids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of boroamino acid
pseudophone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pseudophones
Senses: glosses: A device that changes the apparent direction that a sound comes from
boronatrocalcites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of boronatrocalcite
pseudophones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pseudophone
bosonifications
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bosonification
bosselations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bosselation
bothriolepids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bothriolepid
botryllids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of botryllid
bovicins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bovicin
bowsies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bowsie
glosses: plural of bowsy
boxholders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of boxholder
Boxing Weeks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Boxing Week
boyscouts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of boyscout
boytoys
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of boytoy
BPFs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of BPF
BRs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of BR
bracelet cortinars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bracelet cortinar
brachyblasts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of brachyblast
brachycephalias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of brachycephalia
brachythoracids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of brachythoracid
bradyodonts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bradyodont
brahmarakshasas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of brahmarakshasa
brain fades
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of brain fade
brainbows
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of brainbow
branchiostomas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of branchiostoma
brassicaceans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of brassicacean
brawts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of brawt
break fasts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of break fast
Korçë
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Albanian Korçë, from a South Slavic language. See the archaic Bulgarian word горица (gorica, “little mountain”), which could refer to the mountain of Morava as the city was under Bulgarian rule during the Middle Ages.
Senses: glosses: A city in southeastern Albania, located on a plateau west of the mountain of Morava; it is the seat of its eponymous county and municipality.
glosses: A county of Albania.
glosses: A municipality of Albania.
Derived terms: Korçar
Korçare
vapour bath
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vapour baths
form: vapor bath
Senses: examples: text: He [the high priest of the Sun] enjoined the people to fast and to take vapour baths during the four days before the new moon.
ref: 1890, James George Frazer, The Golden Bough, volume 2, page 146:
glosses: steam bath
vapour baths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vapour bath
separating disc
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: separating discs
form: separating disk
Senses: glosses: An emery wheel for cutting a space between teeth.
separating discs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of separating disc
sharp-tailed sandpiper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sharp-tailed sandpipers
Senses: glosses: A type of sandpiper, (Calidris acuminata)
rood-loft
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rood-lofts
form: roodloft
Senses: examples: text: His seconde hawke wexyd gery
And was with flyenge wery.
She had flowyn so oft,
That on the rode loft
She perkyd her to rest.
ref: c. 1503–1512, John Skelton, Ware the Hauke; republished in John Scattergood, editor, John Skelton: The Complete English Poems, 1983, →OCLC, page 63, lines 66–70:
glosses: A gallery over the rood-screen.
rood-lofts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rood-loft
magpieing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of magpie
magpied
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of magpie
stilt sandpiper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stilt sandpipers
Senses: glosses: A type of sandpiper, (Calidris himantopus)
purse-bearer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: purse-bearers
Senses: glosses: A person in charge of another's money; a treasurer.
purse-bearers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of purse-bearer
horned horses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of horned horse
energy vampire
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: energy vampires
Etymology: From energy + vampire.
Senses: glosses: A device or appliance that uses electricity even while switched off.
synonyms: psychic vampire
glosses: A person who is emotionally draining.
Related terms: time vampire
energy vampires
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of energy vampire
letter warrant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: letters warrant
Senses: topics: law
glosses: power of attorney
letters warrant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of letter warrant
testieres
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of testiere
nettle-fish
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: jellyfish; sea nettle
stoneclink
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stoneclinks
Senses: glosses: stonechat
stoneclinks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stoneclink
with one shoulder
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: glosses: With the consent of all; unanimously.
macrobiosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Long life.
Related terms: macrobiote
macrobiotic
macrobiote
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: macrobiotes
Etymology: From macro- + -biote (“life”).
Senses: glosses: One who lives for a long time.
Related terms: macrobiosis
macrobiotic
macrobiotes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of macrobiote
overspicy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more overspicy
form: most overspicy
Etymology: From over- + spicy.
Senses: glosses: Excessively spicy.
Giblemite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Giblemites
Senses: glosses: An inhabitant of Gebal or Giblos, a city on the coast of Phoenicia, between Tripoli and Berytus.
Giblemites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Giblemite
Temminck's stint
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Temminck's stints
Senses: glosses: A type of sandpiper, (Calidris temminckii)
Macmillans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Macmillan
Macmillanite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Macmillanites
Etymology: From Macmillan + -ite.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Macmillan (“member of Scottish sect”).
synonyms: word: Macmillan
extra: member of Scottish sect
Macmillanites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Macmillanite
out of conceit with
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: No longer fond of; having turned against (something).
orthotropism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The property of being orthotropic or orthotropous.
orthotropal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: orthotropic
orthotropically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From orthotropic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In an orthotropic manner.
femaledom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From female + -dom.
Senses: glosses: Women considered as a group; womankind.
Coordinate terms: maledom
stay tackle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stay tackles
Senses: topics: nautical
transport
glosses: A large hoisting tackle fixed by a pendant to the mainstay of a ship.
stay tackles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stay tackle
long-toed stint
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: long-toed stints
Senses: glosses: A type of sandpiper, (Calidris subminuta)
red-necked stint
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: red-necked stints
Senses: glosses: A type of sandpiper, (Calidris ruficollis)
tips of the icebergs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tip of the iceberg
tips of icebergs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tip of the iceberg
sea salmon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A fish, the pollock.
white salmon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A carangoid fish of California.
Related terms: White Salmon, Washington: a small US city
kelp salmon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A fish (Paralabrax clathratus, syn. Labrax clathratus, Serranus clathratus).
Synonyms: sense: Paralabrax clathratus
word: kelp bass
Baird's sandpiper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Baird's sandpipers
Senses: glosses: A type of sandpiper, Calidris bairdii.
common riding
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: common ridings
form: Common Riding
form: Common-Riding
Senses: examples: text: It was this folk-moot which instituted the common riding and invested it with all the religious ceremonial which primitive religion attached to every event in the life of its votaries.
ref: 1898 July, W. E. Wilson, chapter 1514, in The Border Magazine, volume 3, number 30, page 140:
text: This flag, or at least a copy of it, is said to have been borne at the annual 'common riding' ever since.
ref: 1906, Alexander Porteous, The Town Council Seals of Scotland, page 145:
text: Because the order of each summer's common ridings is printed on the soul of native Borderers, it can be difficult to find the sequence written down anywhere.
ref: 2011, Alistair Moffat, “The Borders: A History of the Borders from Earliest Times”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name):
glosses: An annual festival in some Scottish towns, in which people conduct a ceremonial procession around the boundaries of the town in order to delineate the area and check for encroachment by neighbouring landowners.
Related terms: beat the bounds
common ridings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of common riding
hemiopsy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Dated form of hemiopsia.
scrobiculus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scrobiculi
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: A pit or depression.
Related terms: scrobe
scrobicula
scrobicular
scrobiculate
scrobiculi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scrobiculus
scrollhead
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scrollheads
Etymology: From scroll + head.
Senses: topics: nautical
transport
glosses: An ornamental piece at the bow of a vessel.
scrollheads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scrollhead
riveting set
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: riveting sets
Senses: glosses: A hollow-faced punch for swaging rivet-heads.
riveting sets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of riveting set
rivet hearth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rivet hearths
Senses: glosses: A light portable furnace for heating rivets.
rivet hearths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rivet hearth
dead shot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dead shots
Senses: examples: text: "He's a hard nail, is Jack, and a dead shot, too, but you can't leave a Grand National winner to die like that - what?"
ref: 1912, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World […], London; New York, N.Y.: Hodder and Stoughton, →OCLC:
glosses: An unerring marksman.
dead shots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dead shot
Markownikoff's rule
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Markovnikov's rule.
spring searcher
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spring searchers
Senses: topics: engineering
firearms
government
military
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
politics
tools
war
weaponry
glosses: A pronged tool to search for defects in the bore of a gun.
spring searchers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spring searcher
for long
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: examples: text: I hadn’t known him for very long when we got married.
text: I remained reticent for a long time, but when I did speak it wasn't (for) long.
glosses: For a considerable period of time.
ramnogalacturonan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of rhamnogalacturonan.
resination
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: resinations
Senses: glosses: The process, or the result, of resinating
lip devotion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Prayer uttered without devoutness in the heart.
lip homage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Insincere homage.
resolutional
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From resolution + -al.
Senses: synonyms: resolutionary
glosses: Relating to, or leading to, resolution.
astone
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: astones
form: astoning
form: astoned
form: astoned
Senses: examples: 1612-1613, John Webster, The Duchess of Malfi
And, as it is impossible to till and culture a fertile ground but that the same must yield some fruit, even so the Duchess after many pleasures (being ripe and plentiful) became with child, which at the first astoned the married couple; […]
glosses: Alternative form of astun
reticulothalamocortical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From reticulo- + thalamocortical.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Relating to, or connecting the endoplasmic reticulum, thalamus and the cerebral cortex
astones
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of astone
astoning
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of astone
astoned
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of astone
retromers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of retromer
remarryings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of remarrying
romifidine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A veterinary sedative N-(2-bromo-6-fluorophenyl)-4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-amine
storm-bird
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: storm-birds
Senses: glosses: The storm petrel.
examples: text: That noise, that awful clamour of uncouthness inexpressible, is the love-call of the storm bird!
ref: 1934, Henry G. Lamond, An Aviary on the Plains, Sydney: Angus and Robertson, page 205:
glosses: The channel-billed cuckoo.
storm-birds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of storm-bird
Jambo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Jambos
Etymology: Diminutive of jam, from another nickname for the club, Jam Tarts, as rhyming slang for Hearts.
Senses: glosses: A member or fan of Heart of Midlothian F.C., a Scottish football club.
storm card
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: storm cards
Senses: topics: nautical
transport
glosses: A sailor's chart showing from the direction of the wind the ship's position in relation to the eye of a storm, and accordingly the proper course to be taken.
storm cards
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of storm card
root cellared
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of root cellar
taken short
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of caught short (“needing to use the toilet where no facilities are available”).
synonyms: word: caught short
extra: needing to use the toilet where no facilities are available
sclerosal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more sclerosal
form: most sclerosal
Senses: glosses: Exhibiting or relating to sclerosis.
wire-guard
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wire-guards
Etymology: From wire + guard.
Senses: glosses: A fireguard.
wire-guards
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wire-guard
trolley lace
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: trolley laces
Senses: glosses: Lace having the pattern outlined with a thicker thread or a flat border made up of several such threads.
trolley laces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of trolley lace
perishings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of perishing
Ramilie
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Ramillie
Etymology: Named in honour of Marlborough's victory over the French at Ramillies in Belgium in 1706.
Senses: examples: text: From an inner pocket he produces a costly Ramillies Wig, shakes it out in a brisk Cloud of scented Litharge, and claps it on, with a minimum of fuss, over his ascetic’s Crop.
ref: 1997, Thomas Pynchon, Mason & Dixon, 1st US edition, New York: Henry Holt and Company, →ISBN, part One: Latitudes and Departures, page 227:
glosses: Applied to various 18th-century fashions or articles of dress, especially a form of cocked hat, and a wig with a long plaited tail.
vallated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more vallated
form: most vallated
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of vallate (“cup-shaped”).
deer-hair
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A kind of sedge, the heath club-rush.
deer's hair
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A kind of grass, the heath club-rush, Trichophorum cespitosum.
deer's grass
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A kind of sedge, the heath club-rush, Trichophorum cespitosum.
outshinings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of outshining
inlettings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of inletting
forerent
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From fore- + rent.
Senses: glosses: Rent due to be paid before the first crop is reaped.
onion paper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: onion papers
Senses: glosses: Synonym of onionskin (“thin translucent paper”).
synonyms: word: onionskin
extra: thin translucent paper
onion papers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of onion paper
roupit
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more roupit
form: most roupit
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of roopit.
siege train
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: siege trains
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: The materials carried by an army for the purpose of laying siege to a place.
siege trains
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of siege train
sensorineurally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From sensorineural + -ly.
Senses: examples: a sensorineurally impaired patient
glosses: In a sensorineural manner.
do more harm than good
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: does more harm than good
form: doing more harm than good
form: did more harm than good
form: done more harm than good
Senses: examples: text: Finally, it appears that Pius was asked by some persecuted Jews to avoid an explicit condemnation because it would do more harm than good
ref: 2002, José M. Sánchez, Pius XII and the Holocaust: Understanding the Controversy, page 117:
text: In other words, they will tend to vote for a bill if they think that the public will perceive it as doing more good than harm, even though it might actually do more harm than good. The public can misperceive the real effects of a bill
ref: 2008, David Schoenbrod, Power Without Responsibility: How Congress Abuses the People through Delegation:
text: What it generalizes to is the proposition that where following a law does more harm than good, it should be broken.
ref: 2012, Leo Katz, Bad Acts and Guilty Minds: Conundrums of the Criminal Law:
glosses: To make a situation worse, usually while trying to make it better.
red vet pet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Short for red veterinary petrolatum.
Senses: glosses: A form of petroleum jelly formerly supplied as a sunscreen in survival kits etc.
Jackson-Pratt drain
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Jackson-Pratt drains
Etymology: Named after its inventors, Drs. Fredrick E. Jackson and Richard A. Pratt. First mentioned in publications of the early 1970s.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
synonyms: brain drain
JP drain
glosses: A closed-suction medical device consisting of an internal drain connected to a grenade-shaped bulb via plastic tubing, commonly used for collecting bodily fluids from surgical sites.
JP drain
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: JP drains
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Jackson-Pratt drain.
synonyms: word: Jackson-Pratt drain
thwartening
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of thwarten
JP drains
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of JP drain
Ben Day
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after illustrator and printer Benjamin Henry Day Jr.
Senses: examples: the Ben Day process; Ben Day dots
topics: media
printing
publishing
glosses: A printing and photoengraving technique dating from the late 19th century, involving coloured dots or some other simple repeating pattern, spaced or overlapping, to produce more complex mixed colours.
Derived terms: benday
sell the dummy
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: sells the dummy
form: selling the dummy
form: sold the dummy
form: sold the dummy
Senses: topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: To succeed in deceiving an opposing player with a feigned action.
slangwise
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more slangwise
form: most slangwise
Etymology: From slang + -wise.
Senses: glosses: In slang; using slang vocabulary; according to slang.
on a tight leash
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: glosses: Tightly controlled; not given the freedom to do as one pleases.
nitrothiazoles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nitrothiazole
wobblette
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wobblettes
Etymology: From wobbler + -ette.
Senses: topics: law
glosses: A crime that may be charged as either a misdemeanor or an infraction.
wobblettes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wobblette
switchport
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: switchports
Etymology: From switch + port.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
networking
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: An interface on a network switch.
switchports
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of switchport
phenomenism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phenomenisms
Senses: glosses: phenomenalism
phenomenisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of phenomenism
painted grass
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: ribbongrass
gardeners' garters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: ribbongrass
balllike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more balllike
form: most balllike
Etymology: From ball + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a ball.
pounceable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more pounceable
form: most pounceable
Etymology: From pounce + -able.
Senses: glosses: Suitable to be pounced on.
little stint
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: little stints
Senses: glosses: A type of sandpiper, (Calidris minuta)
key lime
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: key limes
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Key lime.
key limes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of key lime
white-rumped sandpiper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: white-rumped sandpipers
Senses: synonyms: Bonaparte's sandpiper
glosses: A type of sandpiper (Calidris fuscicollis).
Dutch rush
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A plant, the scouring rush.
puzzlegrass
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A plant, the scouring rush.
water core
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: water cores
Senses: glosses: A watery strip of tissue running through the main part of an apple.
glosses: An apple with such a strip of tissue.
topics: arts
crafts
engineering
hobbies
lifestyle
metallurgy
metalworking
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A hollow core through which water may be passed.
water cores
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of water core
buff-breasted sandpiper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: buff-breasted stint
form: buff-breasted sandpipers
Senses: glosses: Any of species Calidris subruficollis of sandpipers, that breed in the North American tundra and migrate as far as Argentina.
water-gall
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: water-galls
Senses: glosses: A watery appearance in the sky, accompanying a rainbow.
glosses: A pit or cavity made by a torrent of water.
Related terms: sense: sky phenomenon
word: weather-gaw
sense: pit or cavity
word: washout
sense: pit or cavity
word: gully
water-galls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of water-gall
water lens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: water lenses
Senses: glosses: A simple lens formed by placing a few drops of water in a small brass cell with blackened sides and a glass bottom.
water lenses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of water lens
stone coal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: mineral coal, as opposed to charcoal
glosses: Any hard coal
glosses: anthracite
wallpepper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wallpeppers
Etymology: From wall + pepper.
Senses: glosses: Sedum acre, a stonecrop.
wallpeppers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wallpepper
plakkie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: plakkies
Senses: glosses: Kalanchoe thyrsiflora, Kalanchoe luciae, and related plants.
glosses: Cotyledon orbiculata.
plakkies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of plakkie
stone coral
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stone corals
Senses: glosses: stony coral
stony corals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stony coral
stone corals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stone coral
meadow saxifrage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: meadow saxifrages
Senses: glosses: The plant Saxifraga granulata.
semipalmated sandpiper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: semipalmated sandpipers
Senses: glosses: A type of sandpiper, (Calidris pusilla)
meat and drink
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: The work he had done in instructing the woman; the work he had to do among the Samaritans; the prospect he now had of doing good to many, this was meat and drink to him; it was the greatest pleasure and satisfaction imaginable.
ref: 1811, An Exposition of the Old and New Testament:
text: This sort of thing is meat and drink to the born Controller—and Controllers are born with the right imperturbable temperament for the job; hence the fact that they are recruited from many different grades of operating staff, and some recruits don't stay the course.
ref: 1962 August, G. Freeman Allen, “Traffic control on the Great Northern Line”, in Modern Railways, page 132:
glosses: That on which somebody survives, or which makes their existence meaningful; means of subsistence.
stone plover
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stone plovers
Senses: glosses: stone curlew
stone plovers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stone plover
western sandpiper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: western sandpipers
Senses: glosses: A type of sandpiper, (Calidris mauri)
short-billed dowitcher
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: short-billed dowitchers
Senses: glosses: a long-legged and long-billed migratory wading bird, Limnodromus griseus
post-monarchic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: postmonarchic
Senses: synonyms: post-monarchal
post-monarchist
post-monarchy
glosses: Occurring after the monarchy’s end.
long-billed dowitcher
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: long-billed dowitchers
Senses: glosses: a long-legged and long-billed migratory wading bird, Limnodromus scolopaceus
boylets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of boylet
Eurasian woodcock
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Eurasian woodcocks
Senses: glosses: A medium-small wading bird, (Scolopax rusticola)
great snipe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: great snipes
Senses: glosses: A medium-small wading bird (Gallinago media).
kelp bass
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From kelp + bass.
Senses: glosses: A fish (Paralabrax clathratus, syn. Labrax clathratus, Serranus clathratus).
Synonyms: kelp salmon
red-necked phalarope
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: red-necked phalaropes
Senses: glosses: a type of small wader, (Phalaropus lobatus)