cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
malkoha
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: malkohas
Senses: glosses: Any of the cuculine birds in the Phaenicophaeus genus, found across southern and south-east Asia.
Derived terms: black-bellied malkoha
Phaenicophaeus diardi
blue-faced malkoha
Phaenicophaeus viridirostris
chestnut-bellied malkoha
Phaenicophaeus sumatranus
chestnut-breasted malkoha
Phaenicophaeus curvirostris
green-billed malkoha
Phaenicophaeus tristis
Raffles' malkoha
Phaenicophaeus chlorophaeus
red-billed malkoha
Phaenicophaeus javanicus
red-crested malkoha
Phaenicophaeus superciliosus
red-faced malkoha
Phaenicophaeus pyrrhocephalus
scale-feathered malkoha
Phaenicophaeus cumingi
sirkeer malkoha
Phaenicophaeus leschenaultii
yellow-billed malkoha
Phaenicophaeus calyorhynchus
Related terms: koha
malkohas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of malkoha
mall rat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mall rats
form: mallrat
Senses: synonyms: mallie
glosses: A young person who frequently loiters in a shopping mall, especially to socialize with friends.
Coordinate terms: boulevardier
Related terms: mallgoth
rink rat
wharf rat
mall walking
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Walking in a mall as a form of exercise.
Derived terms: mall walker
mall rats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mall rat
malleal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of, or pertaining to, the malleus.
Synonyms: mallear
Derived terms: incudomalleal
tympanomalleal
whirly
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: whirlier
form: whirliest
Etymology: From whirl + -y.
Senses: examples: text: The whirly pattern on the wallpaper.
glosses: Visually suggestive of a swirl, whorl, or vortex.
examples: text: The whirly blades on top of a helicopter.
text: He was studying this brolga dance which was being performed with the accompaniment of a whirly haze of dust sprayed from the rusty wrecks of car bodies strewn over the flats behind them.
ref: 2013, Alexis Wright, The Swan Book, Constable (2016), page 101:
glosses: That moves in a whirling motion.
Derived terms: whirly tube
whirly-wind
whirly
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: whirlies
Etymology: From whirl + -y.
Senses: glosses: A snowy whirlwind in the Antarctic.
whirlier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of whirly: more whirly
whirliest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of whirly: most whirly
swirlier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of swirly: more swirly
swirliest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of swirly: most swirly
songfulness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From songful + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or property of being songful.
ornamentals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ornamental
empathetically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more empathetically
form: most empathetically
Etymology: From empathetic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In an empathetic way.
ropelike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more ropelike
form: most ropelike
Etymology: From rope + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling rope.
cumbersomely
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more cumbersomely
form: most cumbersomely
Etymology: From cumbersome + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a cumbersome way.
Jody call
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Jody calls
Etymology: After Jody, a recurring character in some traditional cadence calls.
Senses: examples: text: No matter how tired they became, once someone in the ranks began a Jody call, the whole platoon would pick it up and everyone seemed to march a little taller.
ref: 1990, Dwight A. Beck, Army Green: A Way of Life: The Enlisted Years:
topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: A cadence or cadence call, a traditional call-and-response work song sung by military personnel while running or marching.
Synonyms: Jody cadence
Jody chant
jody calls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jody call
moonroof
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: moonroofs
form: moon roof
Etymology: From moon + roof, patterned on sunroof. Coined by the Ford Motor Company in the 1970s.
Senses: topics: automotive
transport
vehicles
glosses: A sunroof that has a clear glass panel, rather than being opaque, so that light can enter the vehicle even when the roof is closed.
moonroofs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of moonroof
jodies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jody
understaff
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: understaffs
form: understaffing
form: understaffed
form: understaffed
Etymology: From under- + staff.
Senses: glosses: To furnish with too few staff; to staff inadequately.
Related terms: overstaff
understaff
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From under- + staff.
Senses: glosses: Staff (employees) who are subordinate to other staff.
understaffs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of understaff
understaffing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of understaff
understaffing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: understaffings
Senses: glosses: The situation of having insufficient members of staff.
pyaemia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pyaemias
form: pyæmia
form: pyemia
form: pyœmia
Etymology: From Ancient Greek πύον (púon, “pus”) + αἷμα (haîma, “blood”).
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: A type of septicemia caused usually by the presence of Staphylococcus bacteria in the bloodstream; characterised by metastatic abscesses and other symptoms associated with septicemia.
Derived terms: pyaemic
tabloidy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtæblɔɪdi/
Forms: form: more tabloidy
form: most tabloidy
Etymology: From tabloid + -y.
Senses: glosses: In the style of a tabloid newspaper; sensationalistic.
by gum
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: examples: text: “You mean all’s lost?” I asked.
“Aye, by gum, I do!” he answered.
ref: 1881–1882, Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island, London; Paris: Cassell & Company, published 14 November 1883, →OCLC:
text: Couldn't hear the brass / Couldn't hear the drum / He was in a class by himself, by gum!
ref: 1937, Rodgers and Hart, “Johnny One Note”:
qualifier: minced oath
glosses: by God
Synonyms: wow
somnolently
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more somnolently
form: most somnolently
Etymology: From somnolent + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a somnolent way; sleepily.
wetsuited
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From wetsuit + -ed.
Senses: glosses: Dressed in a wetsuit.
treaclier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of treacly: more treacly
treacliest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of treacly: most treacly
treacliness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From treacly + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or condition of being treacly.
saltarello
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: saltarellos
form: saltarella
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian saltarello.
Senses: glosses: A lively medieval Italian dance with a leaping step.
glosses: The music for such a dance.
saltarellos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of saltarello
mizuame
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 水飴 (mizuame).
Senses: glosses: A Japanese sweetener, a clear sticky liquid made by converting starch to sugars.
pyemia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pyemias
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of pyaemia.
Derived terms: septicopyemia
septo-pyemia
antisigma
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antisigmata
form: antisigmas
Etymology: Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́σῑγμᾰ (ăntĭ́sīgmă)
Senses: glosses: An unattested Claudian letter, possibly resembling Ↄ or ↃC.
antisigmas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antisigma
Tironian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /taɪˈɹəʊ.ni.ən/
ipa: /taɪˈɹoʊ.ni.ən/
rhymes: -əʊniən
Forms: form: more Tironian
form: most Tironian
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin Tīrōniānus.
Senses: examples: text: The mark which expressed the word talis, being a little more sloped or inclined, expressed qualis; and the difference in the Tironian signs which stood for the complete words Ager and Amicus, was scarcely perceptible.
ref: 1827, John Colin Dunlop, History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age, volume II:
glosses: Of or pertaining to Marcus Tullius Tiro (died circa 4 BCE), scribe of Cicero and inventor of an early shorthand.
scotomas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scotoma
scotomata
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scotoma
coloboma
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: colobomas
form: colobomata
Etymology: From Ancient Greek κολόβωμα (kolóbōma, “the part taken away from mutilation”).
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: An abnormal hole present from birth in one of the structures of the eye, such as the lens, eyelid, or retina.
colobomas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coloboma
colobomata
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coloboma
fleaker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fleakers
Etymology: Blend of flask + beaker
Senses: glosses: A container used for liquids in a laboratory, combining the flat base and wide profile of a beaker with the narrowed neck of a flask.
fleakers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fleaker
magnesites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of magnesite
thumpingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more thumpingly
form: most thumpingly
Etymology: From thumping + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: He walked thumpingly up the stairs in his boots.
glosses: With thumping noises.
examples: text: It was a thumpingly tall ladder.
ref: 1994, Sharon Creech, Walk Two Moons, page 169:
text: But while often seen as a symbol of the BBC’s commitment to diversity, she is, herself, thumpingly posh.
ref: 2016 March 24, Sebastian Shakespeare, “'No-one told me I was going to be interviewed by a Muslim': Moment Burma democracy heroine Suu Kyi lost her cool with BBC's Mishal Husain after being quizzed over violence towards Muslim minority”, in Daily Mail:
glosses: Extremely.
thumpings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thumping
cache-sexes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cache-sexe
uncacheable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + cacheable.
Senses: examples: text: All cacheable regions are bufferable (evicted cache lines are written through the write buffer) but uncacheable regions may be bufferable or unbufferable.
ref: 2000, Stephen Bo Furber, ARM system-on-chip architecture:
glosses: Not cacheable.
defrostable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /diːˈfɹɒstəbəɫ/
Etymology: From defrost + -able.
Senses: examples: a defrostable rear window
glosses: That can be defrosted.
homosocial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /həʊmə(ʊ)ˈsəʊʃəl/
Etymology: From homo- + social.
Senses: examples: text: In practice, however, the line between heterosocial and heterosexual relationships is rarely seen as rigid and impenetrable. Instead, male-female friendships are often seen — by others if not by the participants — as having sexual and romantic potential. In contrast, much social effort goes into maintaining the line between homosocial and homosexual relationships […]
ref: 2003, Barbara J. Bank, Contradictions in Women's Education, →ISBN, page 111:
text: Even at its most intense, though, such ‘homosocial’ friendship, both in fiction and in reality, was meant to be distinguished from homosexual acts and tendencies.
ref: 2012, Faramerz Dabhoiwala, The Origins of Sex, Penguin, published 2013, page 129:
glosses: Pertaining to homosociality, to social interaction with the same sex.
Derived terms: homosocially
Related terms: homoromantic
homosocially
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From homosocial + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a homosocial way.
creperies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of creperie
unpapered
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + papered.
Senses: glosses: That has not been wallpapered.
distopia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of dystopia.
situationist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From situation + -ist.
Senses: examples: text: Psychogeography was formed and validated by a situationist group discourse and culture that couldn't be just blanked out at will. In fact Debord presented the situationist maps of Paris and the “theory of the dérive” precisely in order to ratify group activity, codifying all sorts of overblown psychogeographic techniques.
ref: 1999, Simon Sadler, The Situationist City, MIT Press, →ISBN, page 78:
text: While members of the cell he is meeting no doubt consider themselves revolutionaries, their call to arms is Fast Company, the rapidly growing magazine that began in April of 1995 with a bold series of declarations blending Situationist sloganeering with Madison Avenue exhortations.
ref: 2000 March 5, Tom Vanderbilt, “The Capitalist Cell”, in The New York Times Magazine:
glosses: Pertaining to situationism.
situationist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: situationists
Etymology: From situation + -ist.
Senses: examples: text: In 1976 and 1977, and the years to follow, as symbolically remade by the Sex Pistols, it was, perhaps, dadaists, lettrists, situationists, and various medieval heretics.
ref: 1989, Greil Marcus, Lipstick Traces, Faber & Faber, published 2009:
glosses: A person who subscribes to situationism.
situationists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of situationist
cunt splices
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cunt splice
racewear
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From race + -wear.
Senses: glosses: Clothing to be worn while racing.
babycakes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbeɪ.bi.keɪks/
Etymology: From baby + cakes.
Senses: examples: text: Mrs. King is delighted that there are so many Tracy Austins in professional tennis these days. She refers to them as “babycakes,” and not patronizingly.
ref: 1979 July 2, Billie Jean King, quotee, “Reflection on the Seedings Fills Pause at Wimbledon”, in The New York Times:
glosses: A term of endearment for a young woman.
liposuctioning
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of liposuction
liposuctioned
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of liposuction
dimethylsulphoniopropionate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of dimethylsulfoniopropionate.
dimethylsulfoniopropionate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From di- + methyl- + sulfonio- + propionate.
Senses: glosses: A chemical compound produced especially by marine algae.
Synonyms: DMSP
Derived terms: DMSP
Related terms: -ate
di-
di
dimethyl
dimethyl disulfide
DMDS
dimethyl sulfide
DMS
methyl
methyl-
propionate
propionic
propionyl
sulfonio-
sulfonium
away teams
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of away team
whizkid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: whizkids
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of whiz kid.
theologise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: theologises
form: theologising
form: theologised
form: theologised
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of theologize.
theologises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of theologise
theologising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of theologise
theologised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of theologise
whizkids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of whizkid
houndsteeth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of houndstooth
breathalyser
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: breathalysers
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of breathalyzer
breathalysers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of breathalyser
sleeptalking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of sleeptalk
sleeptalking
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Unconscious talking in one's sleep.
Synonyms: somniloquy
groupuscules
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of groupuscule
furbelows
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of furbelow
hydrogeologies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hydrogeology
hydrogeologist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hydrogeologists
Etymology: From hydro- + geologist.
Senses: glosses: A person involved in hydrogeology.
hydrogeologists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hydrogeologist
simultaneities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of simultaneity
trashily
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more trashily
form: most trashily
Etymology: From trashy + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a trashy way.
multiepisode
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + episode.
Senses: glosses: multiepisodic
multiepisodic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + episodic.
Senses: qualifier: especially medical
glosses: Comprising more than one episode.
stagily
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more stagily
form: most stagily
Etymology: From stagy + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: She sat down, sobbing — somewhat stagily now — through a litany of names of those who might comfort her, take her in their arms to say: "Don't cry any more, darling. The bad, bad days are over now."
ref: 1959, Anthony Burgess, Beds in the East (The Malayan Trilogy), published 1972, page 534:
glosses: In a stagy way.
unstagy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unstagy
form: most unstagy
Etymology: From un- + stagy.
Senses: glosses: Not stagy.
randomiser
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: randomisers
Etymology: From randomise + -er.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of randomizer.
randomizer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: randomizers
Etymology: From randomize + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who, or that which, randomizes (often practically extended to pseudorandomization as well).
glosses: One who, or that which, randomizes (often practically extended to pseudorandomization as well).
A video game mod that randomizes or shuffles gameplay elements, such as enemy spawning or loot, in order to make the game unpredictable or chaotic.
Related terms: plandomizer
randomized algorithm
randomized controlled trial
randomisers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of randomiser
randomizers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of randomizer
verticillate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more verticillate
form: most verticillate
Etymology: From Latin verticillātus.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Forming or having whorls
Derived terms: monoverticillate
biverticillate
terverticillate
verticillated
verticillation
fawningly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more fawningly
form: most fawningly
Etymology: From fawning + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: So it’s almost a relief to encounter an episode that allows me to be critical instead of fawningly reverent.
ref: 2012 May 27, Nathan Rabin, “TV: Review: THE SIMPSONS (CLASSIC): “New Kid On The Block” (season 4, episode 8; originally aired 11/12/1992)”, in The Onion AV Club, archived from the original on 31 May 2012:
glosses: In a fawning or sycophantic manner.
Synonyms: sycophantically
unctuously
fados
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fado
loutishly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more loutishly
form: most loutishly
Etymology: From loutish + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a loutish manner.
labeler
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: labelers
form: labeller
Etymology: From label + -er.
Senses: examples: text: He was a model of anal defensiveness: fastidious in his dress and appearance, a collector and putter of things in order, a classifier and labeler.
ref: 1995, Leonard Shengold, Delusions of Everyday Life, page 39:
glosses: A person or device that produces or affixes labels.
soundlessness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From soundless + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: A stealthy glance below revealed no guard in sight, and so with the quickness and the soundlessness of cats we dropped together into the main cabin of the submarine.
ref: 1913 January–May, Edgar Rice Burroughs, “The Gods of Mars”, in The All-Story, New York, N.Y.: Frank A. Munsey Co., →OCLC; republished as chapter XII, in The Gods of Mars, Chicago, Ill.: A[lexander] C[aldwell] McClurg & Co., September 1918, →OCLC, page 186:
glosses: The state or condition of being soundless.
Synonyms: sense: state of soundless
word: noiselessness
sense: state of soundless
word: silence
Related terms: sound
soundless
soundlessly
labellers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of labeller
thwartedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From thwarted + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or condition of being thwarted.
teals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of teal
overshirt
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: overshirts
Etymology: From over- + shirt.
Senses: glosses: A shirt intended to be worn over other clothes.
overshirts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of overshirt
econopolitics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From econo- + politics.
Senses: glosses: Politics concerned with the economy.
relationally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɹəˈleɪʃənəli/
ipa: /ɹəˈleɪʃnəli/
ipa: /ɹəˈleɪʃənli/
ipa: /ɹɪ-/
ipa: /ɹəˈleɪʃənəli/
ipa: /ɹəˈleɪʃnəli/
ipa: /ɹəˈleɪʃənli/
ipa: /ɹi-/
rhymes: -eɪʃənəli
Forms: form: more relationally
form: most relationally
Etymology: From relational + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a relational way.
labeller
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: labellers
Etymology: From label + -er.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of labeler.
labelers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of labeler
liveability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: liveabilities
Etymology: From live + -ability.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of livability.
liveabilities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of liveability
destabiliser
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: destabilisers
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of destabilizer.
destabilisers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of destabiliser
xanthines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of xanthine
lacteals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lacteal
lamp bulb
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lamp bulbs
form: lamp-bulb
Senses: topics: engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
technical
glosses: A light bulb.
lamp bulbs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lamp bulb
omnivicarious
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌɒm.nɪvɪˈkɛəɹi.əs/
ipa: /ˌvaɪˈ-/
ipa: /ˌɑm.nɪvəˈkɛɹi.əs/
ipa: /ˌvaɪˈ-/
rhymes: -ɛəɹi.əs
Forms: form: more omnivicarious
form: most omnivicarious
Etymology: From omni- + vicarious.
Senses: examples: text: The game in use was the regular "draw poker," with, occasionally, the additional tingle of jackpots and an omnivicarious joker.
ref: 1951, Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov, Speak, Memory:
text: He is walking now, flanked by a silent girl on one side and her robin's-egg-blue valise on the other, both safe in his omnivicarious hands.
ref: 1981, Alexander Theroux, Darconville's Cat:
glosses: Permanently vicarious; shape-shifting; identity-grabbing.
rheophore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rheophores
Etymology: From rheo- + -phore.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: Any wire, electrode or connector that conducts electricity
lake effect
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lake effects
form: lake-effect
Senses: examples: text: Lake-effect storms dumped 108 inches of snow on Oswego in 48 hours.
topics: climatology
meteorology
natural-sciences
glosses: An effect of large bodies of fresh water on the weather of regions downwind.
lake-effect
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of lake effect.
rheophores
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rheophore
correction fluids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of correction fluid
overtype
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: overtypes
Etymology: From over- + type.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
synonyms: overstrike
typeover
glosses: A feature in wordprocessing whereby each typed character replaces the character after the cursor rather than being inserted before it.
coordinate_terms: undertype
glosses: A kind of steam wagon having the engine above the cab.
overtype
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: overtypes
form: overtyping
form: overtyped
form: overtyped
Etymology: From over- + type.
Senses: examples: text: You can produce the yen sign ¥ by overtyping an equals sign = on a letter Y.
glosses: To type on top of something already typed.
anti-heroes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of anti-hero
langurs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of langur
overdocumented
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From over- + documented.
Senses: examples: text: King, by contrast, is all but overdocumented; after schooling, he went west as a surveyor, summing up 10 years of work in two books, including the 815-page “Systematic Geology,” which told, one historian said, “a story only a trifle less dramatic than Genesis.”
ref: 2009 March 8, Baz Dreisinger, “A Transracial Man”, in New York Times:
text: The sterile horrors of the burbs are overdocumented, to say the least, but Perrotta, an expert with precocious youngsters (Election), is never shrill and only slightly vicious in satirizing his infantilized grown-ups.
ref: 2004 April 6, Dennis Lim, “Much Better Than That Thing With Kevin What's-His-Name”, in The Village Voice:
text: Aarsleff's first published essay on this topic, "Leibniz on Locke on Language" ... remains important, despite being overdocumented and awkwardly structured.
ref: 1984, Brian Vickers, Occult and Scientific Mentalities in the Renaissance, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 158:
glosses: Documented to an excessive degree.
Related terms: overdocument
pudendal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /pjʊˈdɛndəl/
/pjuːˈdɛndəl/
Etymology: From Latin pudendum (“external genitals, shaming”) + -al.
Senses: examples: text: Ms. Mate’s symptoms responded to another approach — two treatments to inhibit firing of the pudendal nerve, which enervates the lowest muscles of the pelvis, plus regular use of an anticonvulsant drug.
ref: 2008 January 29, Jane E. Brody, “New Insights Into Genital Pain in Women”, in New York Times:
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Relating to or near the pudendum.
Derived terms: pudendal cleft
pudendal nerve
pudendoepigastric
stanozolol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌstæn.əˈzoʊˌlɔl/
ipa: /stəˈnɑz.əˌlɔl/
Etymology: From (me)stanol(one) + (pyra)zol(e).
Senses: examples: text: Seven weeks later, Palmeiro tested positive for the anabolic steroid stanozolol.
ref: 2008 January 16, Alan Schwarz, “Justice Department Asked to Investigate Tejada”, in New York Times:
topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A synthetic anabolic steroid derived from testosterone, chemical formula C₂₁H₃₂N₂O.
joshes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of josh
buzzier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of buzzy: more buzzy
buzziest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of buzzy: most buzzy
roughish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˈɹʌfɪʃ/
Forms: form: more roughish
form: most roughish
Etymology: From rough + -ish.
Senses: glosses: Somewhat rough.
joshingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more joshingly
form: most joshingly
Etymology: From joshing + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a joshing manner; teasingly.
disablingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more disablingly
form: most disablingly
Etymology: From disabling + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a way that disables; cripplingly.
autoclavable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From autoclave + -able.
Senses: glosses: That can be used inside an autoclave without damage.
raw_tags: of a container
unbiodegradable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + biodegradable.
Senses: glosses: Not biodegradable.
pulverizer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pulverizers
Etymology: From pulverize + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who, or that which, pulverizes.
topics: agriculture
business
lifestyle
glosses: A device for crushing clods of soil in a field.
Related terms: micropulverizer
subpulverizer
pulveriser
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pulverisers
Etymology: From pulverise + -er.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of pulverizer.
pulverisers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pulveriser
defeminise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: defeminises
form: defeminising
form: defeminised
form: defeminised
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of defeminize.
defeminises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of defeminise
defeminised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of defeminise
defeminising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of defeminise
cybersurfer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cybersurfers
Etymology: From cyber- + surfer.
Senses: glosses: A person who browses the Internet.
cybersurfers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cybersurfer
appraisingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more appraisingly
form: most appraisingly
Etymology: From appraising + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an appraising way.
slimily
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From slimy + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a slimy manner
sludgiest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of sludgy: most sludgy
sludgier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of sludgy: more sludgy
sludgily
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more sludgily
form: most sludgily
Etymology: From sludgy + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a sludgy way.
cybersurfing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From cyber- + surfing.
Senses: glosses: Surfing the Internet.
agritourist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: agritourists
Etymology: From agri- + tourist.
Senses: glosses: A tourist who takes part in agritourism.
Derived terms: agritouristic
agritourists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of agritourist
cyberconflict
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cyberconflicts
Etymology: From cyber- + conflict.
Senses: examples: text: In 2001 Russian hackers penetrated Defense Department computers in what are referred to as the Moonlight Maze attacks. Some treat the 2007 cyberattacks on Estonia as the beginning of a new era in warfare […] In this section we examine these and other examples of cyberconflict […]
ref: 2014, Glenn Hastedt, Donna L. Lybecker, Vaughn P. Shannon, Cases in International Relations:
glosses: Conflict in cyberspace; cyberwarfare.
cyberconflicts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cyberconflict
refueler
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: refuelers
Etymology: From refuel + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who refuels.
refuelers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of refueler
refueller
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: refuellers
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of refueler.
refuellers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of refueller
groanworthy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more groanworthy
form: most groanworthy
Etymology: From groan + -worthy.
Senses: examples: text: These groanworthy hits are hardly unprecedented.
ref: 2007 June 24, Kelefa Sanneh, “It Takes a Tough Man to Tell a Bad Joke”, in New York Times:
glosses: Likely to induce groans (as of a poor joke).
Gradgrindery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Gradgrind + -ery.
Senses: examples: text: For others, the process of reducing words to numbers is like sucking the life out of language, a remorseless exercise in Gradgrindery whose limited worldview masquerades as objectivity and universal truth.
ref: 2001, Justin Lewis, Constructing Public Opinion: How Political Elites Do What They Like and Why We Seem to Go Along with It:
text: Tony often contrasted the humanistic ideals of his heroes and teachers with the dry, bureaucratic Gradgrindery which he felt characterised many attempts at educational "reform".
ref: 2007 April 18, John Bull, “Obituary: Tony Neville”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
text: Polly Toynbee is spot on in her excoriation of Govian Gradgrindery. The inevitable marginalisation of the supposedly "soft" arts subjects in the state sector is a scandal.
ref: 2013 November 7, Ian Barge, “Children must learn to question, not simply obey”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
glosses: Impatient technical pedantry that dismisses human factors, especially regarding education.
usagist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: usagists
Etymology: From usage + -ist.
Senses: examples: text: The most Talmudic usagists say compare to seeks to show similarity between unlike things: "Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?" or "Can the human brain be compared to a computer?"
ref: 1995 November 6, William Safire, “ON LANGUAGE; 'To' vs. 'With'”, in The New York Times:
text: To hell with the Bard, replied the 19-year-old common usagist; gild the lily is what people say, as I was being frog-marched out of the city room.
ref: 2006 March 11, William Safire, “Language: Nifty gifties: Books full of words - Opinion - International Herald Tribune”, in The New York Times:
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: One who defines a language by usage rather than theory.
Synonyms: descriptivist
usagists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of usagist
unamended
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + amended.
Senses: glosses: Without amendments.
unclaused
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + claused.
Senses: glosses: Not claused; unamended.
clausing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: topics: economics
sciences
shipping
transport
glosses: present participle and gerund of clause
claused
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: topics: economics
sciences
shipping
transport
glosses: simple past and past participle of clause
claused
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more claused
form: most claused
Senses: examples: text: If there is any one thing clear in this multi-claused contract, it is that under no circumstances was the contractor authorized or permitted to procure the materials on its own.
ref: 1964, The Federal reporter. Second series, volume 333:
text: Make sure that the document -- whether an informal letter or intricately claused contract -- answers six specific questions:
ref: 1979, Poets & Writers, Inc, A writer's guide to copyright:
text: In a detailed, sixteen-claused contract, Gennett retained the right to press and sell records other than Gennett for other parties
ref: 1990, Bruce Bastin, Never sell a copyright:
glosses: Having clauses.
Derived terms: unclaused
nonskier
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nonskiers
Etymology: From non- + skier.
Senses: glosses: A person who is not a skier.
nonskiers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nonskier
karmas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of karma
dharmas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dharma
toastmastering
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From toastmaster + -ing.
Senses: synonyms: toastmastery
glosses: Acting as a toastmaster.
anticure
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more anticure
form: most anticure
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of anti-cure.
transgressiveness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From transgressive + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or condition of being transgressive.
thimerasol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Sodium ethylmercurithiosalicylate, an organomercury compound used as an antiseptic and antifungal agent.
keiretsu
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /keɪˈɹɛtsu/
Forms: form: keiretsus
form: keiretsu
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 系列(けいれつ) (keiretsu, literally “system, series”), from Middle Chinese 繫 (ɣèj, “attached”) + 列 (ljet, “set, row”) (compare Mandarin 系列 (xìliè, “series, set”)).
Senses: examples: text: Japan's keiretsu—or families of firms in large scratch-each-other's back networks—supported this or that faction in the LDP, producing a highly successful, structurally corrupt model of economic development that showed remarkable resilience through Japan's high growth economic period.
ref: 2011 August 1, Steve Clemons, “China's Internal Pluralism Is Nothing to Cheer About”, in The Atlantic:
coordinate_terms: chaebol
zaibatsu
conglomerate
conglomeration
combine
megacorporation
supercorporation
glosses: A set of Japanese companies with interlocking business relationships and shareholdings.
keiretsus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of keiretsu
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Having attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, is associated with a shorter life expectancy and a greater risk of mental health issues, according to a new study of more than 30,000 people with the disorder in the United Kingdom.
ref: 2025 January 23, Kristen Rogers, “People with ADHD have shorter life expectancy and higher risk of mental health issues, study finds”, in CNN:
topics: human-sciences
medicine
neurology
neuroscience
pathology
psychiatry
psychology
sciences
synonyms: ADHD
A.D.H.D.
hyperkinetic disorder
glosses: A developmental disorder in which a person has difficulty to concentrate and a persistent pattern of impulsiveness and inattention, with or without a component of hyperactivity.
Derived terms: ADHD
A.D.H.D.
Related terms: attention deficit disorder
ADD
subthemes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subtheme
subthematic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Pertaining to a subtheme.
subthematically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From subthematic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In a subthematic way.
subcuisine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subcuisines
Etymology: From sub- + cuisine.
Senses: glosses: A subbranch of cuisine.
subcuisines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subcuisine
flirtier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of flirty: more flirty
flirtiest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of flirty: most flirty
flirtily
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more flirtily
form: most flirtily
Etymology: From flirty + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a flirty manner.
flightily
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more flightily
form: most flightily
Etymology: From flighty + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a flighty manner.
graspingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more graspingly
form: most graspingly
Etymology: From grasping + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a grasping manner.
ovaryless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From ovary + -less.
Senses: glosses: Lacking ovaries.
hermeneutically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Pronunciation: enpr: hûr′mə-n(y)o͞o′tĭ-kəl-lē
ipa: /ˌhɜː.məˈn(j)uː.tɪ.kəl.liː/
ipa: /ˌhɜɹ.məˈn(j)u.tɪ.kəl.li/
ipa: /ˌhɜː.məˈn(j)ʉː.tɪ.kəl.liː/
ipa: /ˌhøː.məˈn(j)ʉː.tə.kəl.liː/
ipa: /ˌhɛɹ.məˈn(j)ʉ.tɪ.kəl.li/
ipa: /ˌhɜːʳ.meˈn(j)uː.ʈi.kal.liː/
rhymes: -uːtɪkəlliː
Etymology: From hermeneutical + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In hermeneutical terms; for hermeneutical purposes; by hermeneutical methods.
Related terms: hermeneut
hermeneutic
hermeneutician
hermeneuticist
hermeneuticize
hermeneutics
ethnogeography
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɒɡɹəfi
Forms: form: ethnogeographies
Etymology: From ethno- + geography.
Senses: glosses: The scientific study of the geographic distribution of ethnic groups.
Related terms: ethnogeographic
ethnogeographical
googlier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of googly: more googly
googliest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of googly: most googly
re-encode
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: re-encodes
form: re-encoding
form: re-encoded
form: re-encoded
form: reencode
Etymology: From re- + encode.
Senses: examples: text: I re-encoded my digital music collection at a lower bitrate to save disk space.
glosses: To encode again.
Derived terms: re-encoder
reencode
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: reencodes
form: reencoding
form: reencoded
form: reencoded
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of re-encode.
re-encoding
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of re-encode
re-encoded
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of re-encode
reencodes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of reencode
reencoding
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of reencode
reencoding
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reencodings
Senses: glosses: A second or subsequent encoding.
reencoded
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of reencode
re-encodes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of re-encode
vadge
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vadges
Etymology: Phonetic shortening.
Senses: examples: text: And I'd tell him about my vadge and how it felt and he'd tell me what it looked like to him and how he loved it. We could go on for quite a while until the words did what they were supposed to do and then we'd do it.
ref: 2011, William Kennedy, Chango's Beads and Two-Tone Shoes, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN:
text: She wished Jas would stop, because her vadge could not take much more of this blissful torture.
ref: 2014, Eden Davis, Dare to Be Wild, page 56:
synonyms: word: vag
word: axe wound
word: bearded clam
word: beaver
word: berk
word: bonne bouche
word: box
word: bun
word: bush
word: cavern
word: clunge
word: coin slot
word: cooch
word: coochie
word: cookie
word: cooter
word: cooze
word: crack
word: crevice
word: cunny
word: cunt
word: fanny
word: fish lips
word: foo-foo
word: front bottom
word: front bum
word: front hole
word: gash
word: ginch
word: girl
word: Grand Canyon
word: honeypot
word: hoo-ha
word: innie
word: juice box
word: kebab
word: kitty
word: la-la
word: love box
word: love tunnel
word: minge
word: minnie
word: monosyllable
word: moocha
word: muff
word: muffin
word: nonny
word: pee-pee
word: penis fly trap
word: pink
word: pink bits
word: poontang
word: pump
word: punani
word: pussy
word: quim
word: sausage wallet
word: sheath
word: slit
word: snapper
word: snatch
word: squish mitten
word: stench trench
word: strange
word: sugar walls
word: tuppence
word: trap
word: twat
word: twinkle
word: vadge
word: vag
word: vagina
word: vaginer
word: va-jay-jay
word: vertical smile
word: Virginia
word: vulva
word: wee-wee
word: whisker biscuit
word: wizard's sleeve
glosses: The vagina.
vadges
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vadge
undecrypted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + decrypted.
Senses: glosses: Not decrypted.
undecoded
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + decoded.
Senses: glosses: Not decoded.
unencryptable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + encryptable.
Senses: glosses: That cannot be encrypted.
undecryptable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + decryptable.
Senses: glosses: That cannot be decrypted.
Synonyms: unbreakable
uncrackable
megagon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: megagons
Etymology: mega- + -gon
Senses: examples: text: Find the constant of proportionality for a decagon, kilogon, and megagon.
ref: 1999, Mark Dugopolski, College Algebra and Trigonometry, page 505:
text: There can exist a regular polygon with 1000 sides (this might be called a "regular kilogon"), 1,000,000 sides (a "regular megagon"), or 1,000,000,000 sides (a "regular gigagon").
ref: 2003, Stan Gibilisco, Geometry Demystified:
text: A megagon is close to the perfection of a circle — a kind of generational transmutation.
ref: 2007, Arthur Greenberg, From Alchemy to Chemistry in Picture and Story:
topics: geometry
mathematics
sciences
glosses: A polygon with one million sides.
topics: geometry
mathematics
sciences
glosses: A polygon with a vastly larger number of sides, used in the definition of Moser's number.
Synonyms: 1000000-gon
antiporn
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + porn.
Senses: glosses: antipornography
PLUR
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Initialism of peace, love, unity, respect: an unofficial code of conduct in the rave subculture.
DUR
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Durango: a state of Mexico.
digiterati
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Blend of digital + literati.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of digerati.
unencodable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + encodable.
Senses: glosses: That cannot be encoded.
copyshop
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: copyshops
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of copy shop.
copyshops
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of copyshop
bad lot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bad lots
Senses: examples: text: But he's a bad lot, is the master — a thorough bad lot, take my word for it, and I'm one as knows him well — too well, by a deal.
ref: 1875 October 16, Charles Dickens, “The Red House”, in All the Year Round:
text: “I went on, ‘I’m going to warn you, whether you like it or not. That man would as soon murder you in your bed as look at you. He’s a bad lot. You can say what you like to me, but remember what I’ve told you. He’s a bad lot!’”
ref: 1920, Agatha Christie, The Mysterious Affair at Styles, London: Pan Books, published 1954, page 15:
glosses: A bad person.
bad lots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bad lot