cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
rewoven
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: The rewoven patch is stronger than the original cloth, but only because the rest of the material has worn weak by now.
glosses: Having been woven again.
rewoven
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of reweave
remunerators
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of remunerator
Aban
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Persian آبان (ābān /âbân, “Aban”).
Senses: glosses: The eighth solar month of the Persian calendar.
soreheaded
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more soreheaded
form: most soreheaded
form: sore-headed
Etymology: From sore + headed.
Senses: glosses: Having a tendency to be angry or irritable, easily offended; like a sorehead.
spoil heap
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spoil heaps
Senses: synonyms: spoil tip
slag heap
boney pile
gob pile
culm bank
glosses: A heap formed of spoil (material discarded during mining or excavation).
glosses: The place where spoil is dumped.
Farvardin
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Persian فروردین (farvardin).
Senses: glosses: The first solar month of the Persian calendar.
Ordibehesht
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Persian اردیبهشت.
Senses: glosses: The second solar month of the Persian calendar.
Khordad
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Persian خرداد. Doublet of Haurvatat.
Senses: glosses: The third solar month of the Persian calendar.
Mordad
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Persian مرداد.
Senses: glosses: The fifth solar month of the Persian calendar.
Related terms: Ameretat
Shahrivar
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Persian شهریور.
Senses: glosses: The sixth solar month of the Persian calendar.
paper profit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: paper profits
Senses: examples: text: The company had paper profits of two million dollars, but everyone knew that depreciation meant they had really lost 10 million.
glosses: Apparent profit shown in accounts but not realized in an expendable form.
paper profits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of paper profit
Azar
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Persian آذر (âzar).
Senses: glosses: The ninth solar month of the Persian calendar.
Azar
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Azars
Senses: glosses: A surname.
profit sharing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A system in which some of the profit of an enterprise are divided among the workers, giving them an incentive for profits without an equity interest.
Bahman
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Persian بهمن.
Senses: glosses: The eleventh solar month of the Persian calendar.
Esfand
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Iranian Persian اسفند (esfand), from Classical Persian اسفند (isfand). See there for more.
Senses: glosses: The eighth solar month of the Persian calendar.
profit taking
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: profit takings
Senses: examples: text: The stock market was down today amid profit taking, the share holders wanted to get some of the increase in stock price as cash while they could.
topics: business
finance
antonyms: buying the dip
glosses: The act of extracting profit, as cash or equivalent, from an investment, often by selling part of it.
Related terms: buy low, sell high
profit takings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of profit taking
pantihose
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Variant of the more common pantyhose, possibly from pantie (“variant form of panty”) + hose.
Senses: examples: text: It is estimated that the percentage shares of stockings and tights, including pantihose, of the total number of pairs sold, including exports, by United Kingdom manufacturers employing 25 or more people were:[…].
ref: 1977, House of Commons, Parliamentary Debates: Official report, volume 941, UK, page cxlviii:
text: Knot the pantihose at the tail end to secure the tail.
ref: 1991, Maryanne Blacker, More Children′s Art & Crafts, Australian Consolidated Press, page 114:
text: […]I never saw a girl take off pantihose in a movie.
Bruce That, I′m afraid, is because pantihose is not sexy. It is impossible to remove pantihose in a sexy manner.
ref: 1998, Ben Elton, Popcorn: A Play, page 11:
text: 2003, Linda Thomas, My Closet, My Boutique, LNP Publishing, US, page 115,
Presenting an attractive, well-groomed appearance without wearing pantihose can be an intimidating proposition.
ref: 2008, Standards South Africa, Pantihose and Knee-highs, →ISBN:
glosses: Alternative spelling of pantyhose.
Derived terms: pantihosed
kipping
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of kip
kipped
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of kip
impf
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Abbreviation of imperfect.
topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Abbreviation of imperfective.
panyard
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpænjɑːd/
ipa: /ˈpænjɑɹd/
Forms: form: panyards
form: pan-yard
Etymology: From pan + yard.
Senses: glosses: An enclosed area in which a steel band practises.
panyard
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpænjɑːd/
ipa: /ˈpænjɑɹd/
Forms: form: panyards
Senses: examples: text: I saw a man riding by that rode a little way upon the road with me last night; and he ,being going with venison in his panyards to London[…]
ref: 1661 August 17 (date written; Gregorian calendar), Samuel Pepys, Mynors Bright, transcriber, “August 7th, 1661”, in Henry B[enjamin] Wheatley, editor, The Diary of Samuel Pepys […], volume (please specify |volume=I to X), London: George Bell & Sons […]; Cambridge: Deighton Bell & Co., published 1893–1899, →OCLC:
glosses: Obsolete form of pannier.
-something
Language: English
Part of speech: suffix
Etymology: From something.
Senses: examples: text: He lives at 2-something fifty-something street, and he looks like he's thirty-something.
text: “If people can trust in him to run the country, you should trust in somebody that did their time and want to reinstate themselves,” Jeremiah says. “Especially if your leader has got 30-something felonies and I just have one.”
ref: 2024 December 15, Kaan Ozcan and Sabrina Clay, “These convicted felons say if Trump can be elected president they shouldn’t face a stigma when applying for jobs”, in CNN, archived from the original on 17 Dec 2024:
synonyms: -odd
-some
glosses: Indicating approximation, as in a range of numbers.
shop talk
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shoptalk
Senses: glosses: A discussion about one's trade, business, or employment that only others in the same field can understand.
examples: Near-synonym: locker room talk
glosses: Any language considered (or alleged to be) acceptable in a single-sex workplace (typically a workshop), but not in mixed or polite company.
Related terms: word: talk shop
word: inside baseball
sangas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sanga
dental identification
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dental identifications
Senses: glosses: The identification of a person, or corpse, by examination of the dental records.
deceivers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deceiver
disengaging
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more disengaging
form: most disengaging
Senses: examples: text: In a minute or two whe sould bo up to Amy; but already she was rather shrinking from her high purpose, and she hoped that Amy would not be in her most disengaging mood; hoped that she would not, as usual, draw down the shutters of her body over her soul.
ref: 1911, Mrs. Henry Dudeney, Maid's Money, page 286:
text: As predicted, overall, across the two weeks, Americans reportedly experienced more disengaging emotions (e.g., pride in self, feelings of self-confidence, anger, and frustration) than engaging emotions (e.g., friendly feelings, respect, shame, and guilt).
ref: 2010, Batja Mesquita, Lisa Feldman Barrett, Eliot R. Smith, The Mind in Context, page 183:
text: Although New Zealnd's small and intimate society might have been expected to insulate it from the most disengaging effects of international trends, this has not been the case; indeed, campaigns are in danger of becoming as cynical, vacuous and remote as they are in much larger democracies.
ref: 2015, Raymond Miller, Democracy in New Zealand:
text: Managing a remote workforce is not easy and working from home all or even part o the time (hybrid working) can be either one of the most engaging or one of the most disengaging experiences possible for an employee, depending on how their manager handles it.
ref: 2022, Michael Armstrong, How to Manage People, page 69:
glosses: That causes one to lose commitment and interest; alienating.
examples: text: The combination, with a key-lever provided with a frictionally-pivoted and movable stop, of a check-pin shaft and a disengaging bar or lever for moving said stop to its inoperative position when it has performed its function, substantially as described.
ref: 1892, John Pratt, “477224: Type-Writing Machine”, in Official Gazette of the United States Patent Office, page 1778:
text: Thus, a Scotch boiler having as a disengaging surface the entire surface of the water in the boiler should have under normal circumstances a low disengaging velocity, and the same should be the case for vertical water-tube boilers.
ref: 1915, W. P. Beehler, “Some Notes on Boiler Design”, in United States Naval Institute Proceedings , volume 41, page 1260:
text: The results demonstrate that a large TDM error will lead to the disengagement of both sides of the gear teeth, and the larger the TDM error, the more disengaging areas on both sides of the tooth width occur.
ref: 2024, Lantao Yang, Wennian Yu, Desheng Zou, Liming Wang, Fengshou Gu, David Mba, “Effects of Tooth Directional Modification Error on Internal Excitation and Vibration Characteristics of Gears wieth Early-Stage Crack Fault”, in Andrew D. Ball, Huajiang Ouyang, Jyoti K. Sinha, editor, Proceedings of the UNIfied Conference of DAMAS, IncoME and TEPEN Conferences:
glosses: That causes something to disengage or disconnect.
Derived terms: disengagingly
disengaging
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of disengage
demolishes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of demolish
demolishing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of demolish
gammed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of gam
benzylidene
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: benzylidenes
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The bivalent aromatic radical C₆H₅-CH=.
Derived terms: benzylideneacetone
diphenylmethane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: diphenylmethanes
Etymology: From diphenyl + methane.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The aromatic hydrocarbon (C₆H₅)₂CH₂; it is an intermediate in the synthesis of many other compounds
PUE
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Puebla: a state of Mexico.
PUE
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: PUEs
Senses: examples: text: Starting around 2006, power-usage effectiveness (PUE) has been the metric of choice for the data-center industry. PUE is a ratio created by the Green Grid Association, a consortia of IT industry professionals dedicated to “accountable, effective, resource-efficient, end-to-end ICT ecosystems.”
ref: 2015 December 16, Ingrid Burrington, “The Environmental Toll of a Netflix Binge”, in The Atlantic:
text: But China has big time ambitions around driving down the energy use of its data centers. According to one report, the power usage effectiveness (PUE) for data centers globally has fallen to about 1.56 on average and essentially plateaued. A press release on a Chinese government website last year stated that by the end of 2025, China will drive down its own average PUE to 1.5.
ref: 2025 October 29, Mike Pearl, “China Submerges a Data Center in the Ocean to Conserve Water. Is That Even a Good Idea? Data centers are water and power hogs, but does putting them in the ocean help?”, in Gizmodo:
glosses: Initialism of power usage effectiveness
equimolecular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From equi- + molecular.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Containing the same number of molecules (of two or more compounds)
Related terms: equimolar
equimolar
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -əʊlə(ɹ)
Etymology: From equi- + molar.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Containing the same number of moles (of two or more compounds)
Derived terms: equimolarly
nonequimolar
Related terms: equimolal
equinormal
equimolecular
brake bias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: brake biases
Senses: glosses: The front and rear distribution of braking power. The brake bias should match the traction of the vehicle while braking.
ethiodide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ethiodides
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of a class of compounds, of general formula R₂C(C₂H₅)I, formed by the reaction of ethyl iodide with an aldehyde or ketone
Derived terms: triethiodide
methiodide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: methiodides
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of a class of compounds, of general formula R₂C(CH₃)I, formed by the reaction of methyl iodide with an aldehyde or ketone
methyl iodide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: iodomethane
ethyl iodide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: iodoethane
iodomethane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: iodomethanes
Etymology: From iodo- + methane.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The aliphatic halogenated hydrocarbon with chemical formula CH₃I, used in organic synthesis to introduce a methyl group into compounds.
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A derivative of iodomethane.
Synonyms: methyl iodide
iodoethane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From iodo- + ethane.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The aliphatic halogenated hydrocarbon C₂H₅I that is used in organic synthesis to introduce an ethyl group into compounds
Synonyms: ethyl iodide
Derived terms: diiodoethane
panzer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpæntsə(ɹ)/
ipa: /ˈpænzə(ɹ)/
ipa: /ˈpɑːntsə(ɹ)/
Forms: form: panzers
Etymology: First attested in 1940. Borrowed from German Panzer, from Middle High German Panzer (“armour”), from Old French panciere (“coat of mail”), from Latin pantex (“paunch”).
Senses: glosses: A tank, especially a German one of World War II.
examples: text: A Panzer division is composed of 12,000 to 14,000 men, with 3,150 motorized vehicles of all descriptions, ranging from tanks to antitank guns, antiaircraft batteries, motorized supply units transporting food, […]
ref: 1940, Al Williams, Airpower, New York: Coward-McCann:
glosses: The armoured units employed by the German forces in World War II.
Derived terms: wankpanzer
glucofuranose
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From gluco- + furan + -ose.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The cyclic form of glucose that has a furan ring structure
Derived terms: glucofuranosyl
monoacetone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From mono- + acetone.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A single acetone substituent in another compound, especially in a sugar derivative
Related terms: diacetone
diacetone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From di- + acetone.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Two acetone substituents in another compound, especially in a sugar derivative
Related terms: monoacetone
lean-tos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lean-to
phenone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phenones
Etymology: From phenyl + -one.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any aromatic ketone containing a phenyl group directly attached to the carbonyl group
Derived terms: acetophenone
alpha-pyrrolidinopentiophenone
benzophenone
butyrophenone
pyrovalerone
tolcapone
flash fictions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of flash fiction
encyclopaedias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of encyclopaedia
encyclopaediae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪnˌsaɪ.kləˈpi(ː).di.aɪ/
ipa: /ɛn-/
Senses: glosses: plural of encyclopaedia
multiculturalisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of multiculturalism
multicultured
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more multicultured
form: most multicultured
Etymology: From multi- + cultured.
Senses: glosses: Having more than one culture.
current affairs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Recent news, especially in-depth analysis of issues and events.
Synonyms: current events
patronages
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of patronage
patronages
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of patronage
fabellae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fabella
Fabians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Fabian
aams
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of aam
abacinations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of abacination
tesselate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtɛsəleɪt/
Forms: form: tesselates
form: tesselating
form: tesselated
form: tesselated
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of tessellate.
tesselates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of tesselate
tesselating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of tesselate
troikas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of troika
tesselated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˈte.sə.lei.tid/
Senses: examples: text: Salt rising and dumplings have given way to tessellated floors and Chopin nocturnes.
ref: 1912 March 5, Hugh S. Fullerton, “Eating: A Study in the Preparation, Location, and Mastication of Food, and a Directory of the Principal Good Things to Eat in America”, in The American Magazine, volume LXXIII, page 627:
glosses: Covered with pieces that are identically shaped.
tesselated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: /ˈte.sə.lei.tid/
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of tesselate
tessellates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of tessellate
tessellating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of tessellate
tessellated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: The bat and the owl made it their home, the spider wove its dreary tapestry, the grass made its way through the tessellated floors, the moss grew over the untrodden pavement, and the ivy—the fragile and creeping ivy—was now the chief support of the battlements which it had overrun.
ref: 1834, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter I, in Francesca Carrara. […], volume I, London: Richard Bentley, […], (successor to Henry Colburn), →OCLC, page 7:
text: The floor of the chamber was tesselated, of marble and green tourmaline, and on every square of tourmaline was carven the image of a fish: […]
ref: 1922, E[ric] R[ücker] Eddison, The Worm Ouroboros: A Romance, London: Jonathan Cape […], →OCLC, page 3:
glosses: Covered with tiles (pieces that are similarly shaped)
Derived terms: tessellated epithelium
tessellated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of tessellate
abacisci
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌæb.əˈsɪˌsaɪ/
ipa: /ˌæb.əˈkɪˌski/
ipa: /ˌæb.əˈkɪˌskaɪ/
Senses: glosses: plural of abaciscus
metaphore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of metaphor.
Burkina
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Ellipsis of Burkina Faso.
weaved
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of weave
Related terms: wove
woven
omnilinguals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of omnilingual
zhing-zhong
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more zhing-zhong
form: most zhing-zhong
Etymology: Dates back to the onset of Chinese trade with Zimbabweans at the turn of the 21st century. It stems from the way the Chinese language sounds to a Zimbabwean, ultimately etymologically connected to the racial slur ching chong.
Senses: examples: text: Zimbabweans complain, sometimes bitterly, that their new Chinese buses break down with alarming regularity and that the Chinese goods that flood stores and roadside stalls are so shoddy as to be worthless. Indeed, they have coined a term for the phenomenon: zhing-zhong.
"To call something zhing-zhong means that it is substandard," said Eldred Masunugure, the chairman of the political science department at the University of Zimbabwe in Harare. "The resentment of the Chinese is not only widespread; it's deeply rooted. It's affecting even other Chinese-looking people, like the Japanese."
Professor Masunugure and others say that Harare's few Japanese residents complain of being taunted and called zhing-zhong.
ref: 2005 July 24, Michael Wines, “From Shoes to Aircraft to Investment, Zimbabwe Pursues a Made-in-China Future”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 09 Feb 2018, Africa:
text: On the other side of Mbare, among the zhing-zhong products from China, the shiny clothes spelling out cheerful poverty, the glittery tank-tops and body-stockings imported in striped carrier bags from Dubai, among the Gucchii bags and Prader shoes, […]
ref: 2007, Petina Gappah, “An Elegy for Easterly”, in Jungfrau and Other Short Stories (The Caine Prize for African Writing, 7th Annual Collection), Oxford: New Internationalist Publications Ltd, →ISBN, page 109:
text: At a nearby table, a handsome man in shirtsleeves pushed to the elbow raised a hand and began to snap his fingers at the waitress. His watch was heavy on his wrist. It could have been a Rolex or Breitling. It could have been a zhing-zhong knock-off.
ref: 2015, C. B. George, The Death of Rex Nhongo, London: Quercus Publishing Ltd, →ISBN, page 23:
glosses: Of objects, cheap, Chinese and of inferior quality.
glosses: Of a person, low-quality, unfit for their occupation or station in life.
zhing-zhong
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Dates back to the onset of Chinese trade with Zimbabweans at the turn of the 21st century. It stems from the way the Chinese language sounds to a Zimbabwean, ultimately etymologically connected to the racial slur ching chong.
Senses: glosses: Cheap products of Chinese origin.
Related terms: ching chong
shanzhai
diminuent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more diminuent
form: most diminuent
Etymology: From Latin diminuens, present participle of diminuere. See diminish.
Senses: examples: text: […] the comparative degree, in such kind of speaking, being usually taken for a diminuent term.
ref: 1657, Robert Sanderson, “Preface”, in Sermons:
glosses: lessening
chronoamperometric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of, relating to, or produced using chronoamperometry
Derived terms: chronoamperometrically
chronoamperometry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chronoamperometries
Etymology: From chrono- + amperometry.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
qualifier: analytical chemistry
glosses: An analytical technique in which an electric current is measured during the course of a titration
Related terms: chronoamperogram
chronoamperometric
chronoamperometrically
electrocatalysis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From electro- + catalysis.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: catalysis of a half cell reaction at the surface of an electrode.
Derived terms: bioelectrocatalysis
photoelectrocatalysis
Related terms: electrocatalyst
electrocatalyst
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: electrocatalysts
Etymology: From electro- + catalyst.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any material, normally employed on the surface or an electrode, that catalyzes a half cell reaction.
Derived terms: bioelectrocatalyst
Related terms: electrocatalysis
electrocatalytic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more electrocatalytic
form: most electrocatalytic
Etymology: From electro- + catalytic.
Senses: glosses: of or pertaining to electrocatalysis or an electrocatalyst.
Derived terms: bioelectrocatalytic
electrocatalytically
photoelectrocatalytic
electrochemically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: electro-chemically
Etymology: From electrochemical + -ly.
Senses: glosses: in an electrochemical manner
glosses: by employing electrochemistry
electrooxidation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: electrooxidations
form: electro-oxidation
Etymology: From electro- + oxidation.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: oxidation at the surface of an electrode, or in an electrical cell
electrosorption
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From electro- + sorption.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: adsorption on the surface of an electrode
galvanostat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: galvanostats
Etymology: From galvano- + -stat.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A device that maintains a constant current in an electrolytic cell during the course of a coulometric titration
gastight
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more gastight
form: most gastight
Etymology: From gas + tight.
Senses: glosses: impermeable to gases
Derived terms: gastightness
Related terms: airtight
watertight
microkinetic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more microkinetic
form: most microkinetic
Etymology: From micro- + kinetic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to microkinetics
microkinetics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From micro- + kinetics.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The kinetics of reactions that take place in a microdomain such as the surface of a catalyst.
multichannel
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more multichannel
form: most multichannel
Etymology: From multi- + channel.
Senses: glosses: That uses multiple channels to process, receive, or transmit signals
multielement
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more multielement
form: most multielement
form: multi-element
Etymology: From multi- + element.
Senses: glosses: That employs multiple elements, especially a large array of elements.
oxidatively
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From oxidative + -ly.
Senses: glosses: By means of oxidation.
Derived terms: antioxidatively
autooxidatively
nonoxidatively
Related terms: oxidative
eagling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of eagle
ablegates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ablegate
ablegates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of ablegate
acceptants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of acceptant
perpendiculars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of perpendicular
dongers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of donger
shishkabobs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shishkabob
Melburnians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Melburnian
bepowders
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bepowder
bepowdering
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bepowder
bepowdered
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bepowder
handicrafts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of handicraft
potentiostat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: potentiostats
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A device that maintains a constant potential during the course of a coulometric titration.
Derived terms: micropotentiostat
multipotentiostat
roebucks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of roebuck
gaggling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of gaggle
gaggling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gagglings
Senses: examples: text: […] gold teeth, jewelry, and other belongings of the murdered were sorted out before dispatch to the Reich, and where several hundred geese not only provided meat for the SS-men, but with their gagglings also helped to drown the terrible cries […]
ref: 1966, Jewish Social Studies, volume 28, page 20:
glosses: The cackling sound of a goose.
gaggled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of gaggle
Netherlanders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Netherlander
masoning
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of mason
masoned
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: government
heraldry
hobbies
lifestyle
monarchy
nobility
politics
glosses: Having the mortar and bricks of different tinctures.
raw_tags: of a building
masoned
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of mason
massasaugas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of massasauga
squelches
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of squelch
squelches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of squelch
squelching
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: examples: text: At Beddgelert, where the journey was broken for a luncheon interval, and where there should have been a glorious view, there was nothing for it but to alight on to the squelching ground of an open hillside.
ref: 1946 March and April, R. A. H. Weight, “Euston to the North-West”, in Railway Magazine, page 71:
glosses: present participle and gerund of squelch
squelching
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: squelchings
Senses: examples: text: The sound of it was scarce louder than the hiss of the rain, a multitude of soft bubblings and squelchings.
ref: 1908, Frederick Niven, The Lost Cabin Mine:
glosses: The act of something that squelches.
squelched
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈskwɛlt͡ʃt/
rhymes: -ɛltʃt
Forms: form: more squelched
form: most squelched
Senses: glosses: Having been squelched.
squelched
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈskwɛlt͡ʃt/
rhymes: -ɛltʃt
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of squelch
gallicizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of gallicize
gallicizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of gallicize
gallicized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of gallicize
giraffes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /dʒɪˈɹɑːfs/
ipa: /d͡ʒəˈɹævz/
ipa: /d͡ʒəˈɹæfs/
rhymes: -ɑːfs
Senses: glosses: plural of giraffe
handcrafts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of handcraft
handcrafts
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of handcraft
handcrafting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of handcraft
courtisaneries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of courtisanerie
laughingstocks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of laughingstock
Muscovites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Muscovite
accriminates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of accriminate
accriminating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of accriminate
accriminated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of accriminate
madeleines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of madeleine
Ecuadorians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Ecuadorian
Nigeriens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Nigerien
Mauritians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Mauritian
Mauritanians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Mauritanian
Libyans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Libyan
Liberians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Liberian
Israelis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ɪzˈɹeɪliːz/
Senses: glosses: plural of Israeli
Hondurans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Honduran
Tajiks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Tajik
Surinameses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Surinamese
Panamanians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /pænəˈmeɪni.ənz/
Senses: glosses: plural of Panamanian
Namibians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Namibian
Nicaraguans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Nicaraguan
Kiribatians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Kiribatian
Montserratians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Montserratian
Reunioneses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Reunionese
stoichiometrically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more stoichiometrically
form: most stoichiometrically
Etymology: From stoichiometric + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In a stoichiometric manner
Proseccos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Prosecco
defenestrations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of defenestration
paters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pater
hiccoughing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of hiccough
hiccoughing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hiccoughings
Senses: glosses: The making of a hiccough noise.
hiccoughed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of hiccough
risottos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of risotto
wrens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wren
xylographing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of xylograph
xylographed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of xylograph
inventorizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of inventorize
inventorizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of inventorize
inventorized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of inventorize
wises
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wise
ceding
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsiːdɪŋ/
homophone: seeding
rhymes: -iːdɪŋ
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of cede
cheeps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /t͡ʃiːps/
rhymes: -iːps
homophone: cheaps
Senses: glosses: plural of cheep
cheeps
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /t͡ʃiːps/
rhymes: -iːps
homophone: cheaps
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of cheep
cheeping
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈt͡ʃiːpɪŋ/
homophone: cheaping
rhymes: -iːpɪŋ
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of cheep
cheeping
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈt͡ʃiːpɪŋ/
homophone: cheaping
rhymes: -iːpɪŋ
Forms: form: cheepings
Senses: examples: text: Rustlings and cheepings came to him across that still, moonlit yard. A concourse of living beings sent the hum of their activity into the night.
ref: 1908, Algernon Blackwood, Ancient Sorceries:
glosses: The sound of a cheep.
cheeped
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /t͡ʃiːpt/
rhymes: -iːpt
homophone: cheaped
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of cheep
zees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of zee
zees
Language: English
Part of speech: pron
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of this, representing primarily French-accented English.
diming
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdaɪmɪŋ/
rhymes: -aɪmɪŋ
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of dime
falafels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of falafel
vapouring
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of vapour
vapouring
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vapourings
Senses: examples: text: All these valorous vapourings had a considerable effect in convincing certain profound sages, many of whom began to think the general a hero of unutterable loftiness and magnanimity of soul, particularly as he was continually protesting on the honour of a soldier—a marvellously high sounding asseveration.
ref: 1809, Diedrich Knickerbocker [pseudonym; Washington Irving], chapter IV, in A History of New York, from the Beginning of the World to the End of the Dutch Dynasty. […], volume II, New York, N.Y.: Inskeep & Bradford, […], →OCLC, book VI, page 110:
text: Here, take thy satin pincushion, with thy curious half-hundred of pins in it, that you made such a vapouring about yesterday; tell them carefully, there's not one wanting.
ref: [1824?], T. King, “Lovers Quarrels; or, Like Master Like Man: An Interlude, in One Act. Altered from ‘The Mistake’ of Sir John Vanbrugh, by T. King.”, in The Select London Stage; a Collection of the Most Reputed Tragedies, Comedies, Operas, Melo-dramas, Farces, and Interludes. […], London: G. Balne, […], →OCLC, act I, scene iii, page 5, column 2:
text: I see– but fie, thou brainish Muse! what mean These vapourings, and brags of what by thee is seen?
ref: 1871, William Tennant, Anster Fair, page 4:
glosses: Boasting; blustering.
vapoured
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of vapour
vapoured
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more vapoured
form: most vapoured
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of vapored.
kecking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of keck
kecked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: -ɛkt
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of keck
genuflects
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of genuflect
genuflecting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of genuflect
genuflected
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of genuflect
agglutinants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of agglutinant
aggroupments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of aggroupment
holisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of holism
chunders
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of chunder
chundering
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of chunder
chundering
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chunderings
Senses: examples: text: […] – you don't get through the average possession without the odd gastric fiesta – but previous chunderings were picnics compared to the . . . the surrealist free-for-all to which I gave myself over that evening in my bathroom.
ref: 2007, Glen Duncan, I, Lucifer: Finally, the Other Side of the Story:
glosses: The act of vomiting.
chundered
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of chunder
nicknaming
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of nickname
busks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /bʌsks/
rhymes: -ʌsks
Senses: glosses: plural of busk
busks
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /bʌsks/
rhymes: -ʌsks
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of busk
busked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /bʌskt/
rhymes: -ʌskt
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of busk
busked
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /bʌskt/
rhymes: -ʌskt
Senses: glosses: Wearing a busk.
waterfalling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: If the film folds over on itself as a result of turbulent flow or "waterfalling," the effects can be particularly damaging.
ref: 2003, George E. Totten, D. Scott MacKenzie, Handbook of Aluminum: Physical metallurgy and processes:
text: If the casting is poorly designed, waterfalling will result.
ref: 2009, ASM International, Casting design and performance:
topics: engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Turbulent flow, or the damage caused by such turbulence (such as spalling).
topics: engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Applying a waterfall model of design and project management to any particular project or phase thereof (in contrast with applying an agile model).
qualifier: outdoor sports
glosses: Hiking to and climbing up active waterfalls.
qualifier: music industry
glosses: The practice of gradually building up to the release of an upcoming album by releasing a series of singles, each accompanied by all previously released singles for that album as an addendum.
waterfalling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of waterfall
Related terms: cascading
waterfalled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of waterfall
linguals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lingual
chamomiles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chamomile
koleas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kolea
stepnephews
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stepnephew
recalcitrants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of recalcitrant
gullets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gullet
melees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of melee
Kabyles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Kabyle
anises
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of anise
batiking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of batik
batiking
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The production or manufacture of batik work.
batiked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of batik
dammers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dammer
fedoras
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fedora
finials
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of finial
goers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of goer
knurls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of knurl
knurls
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of knurl
knurling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of knurl
knurling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: knurlings
Senses: glosses: A knurled pattern
knurled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of knurl
Derived terms: gnarled
unknurled
monads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of monad
oxeyes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oxeye
sambars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sambar
sorbs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sorb
staphs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of staph
wapitis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wapiti
centrepieces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of centrepiece
cessations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cessation
consubstantiations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of consubstantiation
emigrations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of emigration
evacuations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of evacuation
Related terms: alvine evacuations
convocations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of convocation
gustations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gustation
hussars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hussar
riping
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: -aɪpɪŋ
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of ripe
riped
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of ripe
dowses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dowse
dowses
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of dowse
dowsed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: -aʊst
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of dowse
feuding
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of feud
feuding
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: feudings
Senses: examples: text: Their constant feudings upset the neighbours.
glosses: Participation in feuds.
feuded
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of feud
phoneys
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phonies
Senses: glosses: plural of phoney
phoneys
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: phonies
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of phoney
amazonstones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of amazonstone
temporaries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of temporary
fuckfaces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fuckface