cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
woodwinder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: woodwinders
Etymology: From woodwind + -er.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of woodwindist.
synonyms: word: woodwindist
woodwinders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of woodwinder
woodwindists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of woodwindist
otooccipital
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /əʊtəʊəkˈsɪpɪtəl/
rhymes: -ɪpɪtəl
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of otoccipital.
wind instrumentalist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wind instrumentalists
Senses: glosses: Someone who plays a wind instrument.
wind instrumentalists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wind instrumentalist
reed instrumentalist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reed instrumentalists
Senses: glosses: Someone who plays a reed instrument.
reed instrumentalists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reed instrumentalist
brass instrumentalist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: brass instrumentalists
Senses: glosses: Someone who plays a brass instrument.
brass instrumentalists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of brass instrumentalist
string instrumentalist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: string instrumentalists
Senses: glosses: Someone who plays a string instrument (chordophone).
string instrumentalists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of string instrumentalist
bugle-player
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bugle-players
form: bugle player
Senses: glosses: Synonym of bugler.
synonyms: word: bugler
bugle-players
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bugle-player
kazooer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kazooers
Etymology: From kazoo + -er.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of kazooist.
synonyms: word: kazooist
kazooers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kazooer
shawmer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shawmers
Etymology: From shawm + -er.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of shawmist.
synonyms: word: shawmist
shawmers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shawmer
mandoliner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mandoliners
Etymology: From mandolin + -er.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of mandolinist.
synonyms: word: mandolinist
mandoliners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mandoliner
bugle player
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bugle players
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of bugle-player.
bugle players
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bugle player
pianoist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pianoists
Etymology: From piano + -ist.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of pianist.
synonyms: word: pianist
pianoists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pianoist
pianoplayer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pianoplayers
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of piano player.
pianoplayers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pianoplayer
trombone-player
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: trombone-players
Senses: glosses: Synonym of trombonist.
synonyms: word: trombonist
trombone-players
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of trombone-player
trumpet-player
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: trumpet-players
Senses: glosses: Synonym of trumpeter.
synonyms: word: trumpeter
trumpet-players
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of trumpet-player
flute-player
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: flute-players
form: fluteplayer
Etymology: From flute + player.
Senses: glosses: Someone who plays a flute.
flute-players
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of flute-player
fluteplayer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fluteplayers
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of flute-player.
fluteplayers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fluteplayer
guitar-players
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of guitar-player
guitar-player
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: guitar-players
Senses: glosses: Synonym of guitarist.
synonyms: word: guitarist
oboe-player
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oboe-players
Senses: glosses: Synonym of oboeist.
synonyms: word: oboeist
oboe-players
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oboe-player
gerontophilic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more gerontophilic
form: most gerontophilic
Etymology: From geronto- + -philic.
Senses: glosses: Of, relating to, or exhibiting gerontophilia.
Related terms: gerontophile
gerontophilia
gerontophiliac
jazzster
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jazzsters
Etymology: From jazz + -ster.
Senses: glosses: A jazz musician.
Synonyms: jazzist
jazzman
jazzperson
jazzbo
jitterbug
jazzsters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jazzster
bluester
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bluesters
Etymology: From blues + -ster.
Senses: glosses: A musician who plays the blues or music influenced by the blues.
bluesters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bluester
counter tenor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: counter tenors
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of countertenor.
counter tenors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of counter tenor
reggaeish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more reggaeish
form: most reggaeish
form: reggae-ish
Etymology: From reggae + -ish.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Similar to reggae.
reggae-ish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more reggae-ish
form: most reggae-ish
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of reggaeish.
rockers reggae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: The word rockers is variously attributed either to UK youth slang for reggae fans or to the name of a sound system owned by Augustus Pablo.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A mid-1970s genre of reggae characterized by a melodious style and an upbeat drum-focused sound, influenced by rock, funk and other American and British styles.
wikipedia: Augustus Pablo
roots reggae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: roots-reggae
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A genre of reggae with a rootsy, folk-influenced style and a lyrical focus on social, political and spiritual (especially Rastafarian) themes.
roots-reggae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of roots reggae.
Nyabinghi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Niyabinghi
Etymology: Most likely from a Great Lakes Bantu language. Compare Tooro -nya- (“pertaining to”) and ingi (“rich in; plentiful in”). The spelling with -gh- may reflect an early spelling of /ŋɡ/ to distinguish it from the simple /ŋ/.
Senses: topics: lifestyle
religion
glosses: A religious sect of the Rastafarian religion.
examples: text: the Rastas wanted cannabis legalised, and a reserved plot on the land out back for their Nyabinghi gatherings
ref: 2019, Bernardine Evaristo, Girl, Woman, Other, Penguin Books (2020), page 18:
glosses: A ceremony associated with the Nyabinghi.
Nyabinghi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Niyabinghi
Etymology: Most likely from a Great Lakes Bantu language. Compare Tooro -nya- (“pertaining to”) and ingi (“rich in; plentiful in”). The spelling with -gh- may reflect an early spelling of /ŋɡ/ to distinguish it from the simple /ŋ/.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A style of music and a rhythm associated with the sect and ceremony, and with reggae music.
nyabinghi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Nyabinghi
Etymology: From Nyabinghi, the name of a legendary Ugandan/Rwandan tribe queen.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A style of music and a rhythm originally associated with the Nyabinghi sect of Rastafarians, but now more generally known as a component of reggae, especially roots reggae.
vulva dentata
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of vagina dentata.
synonyms: word: vagina dentata
linguo-nasal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: linguonasal
Etymology: From linguo- + nasal.
Senses: examples: text: "Physical constraints of the human body are easy to see: there are no linguo-nasal trills, for example."
ref: 1984, William E. Rutherford, Language Universals and Second Language Acquisition: Containing the […] :
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
phonetics
phonology
sciences
glosses: (of sound) articulated by the tongue while the sound passes through the nose
linguo-nasal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: linguo-nasals
form: linguonasal
Etymology: From linguo- + nasal.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
phonetics
phonology
sciences
glosses: linguo-nasal sound
linguonasal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -eɪzəl
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of linguo-nasal.
linguonasal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -eɪzəl
Forms: form: linguonasals
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of linguo-nasal.
linguo-nasals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of linguo-nasal
linguo-stylistics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From linguo- + stylistics.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: The study of functional styles and expressive potential of a language.
Related terms: linguostylistic
linguo-palatal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: linguopalatal
Etymology: From linguo- + palatal.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
phonetics
phonology
sciences
glosses: (of sound) made by the tongue and the palate
linguo-palatal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: linguo-palatals
form: linguopalatal
Etymology: From linguo- + palatal.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
phonetics
phonology
sciences
glosses: linguo-palatal sound
linguo-palatals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of linguo-palatal
zoognosy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From New Latin zōognōsia. By surface analysis, zoo- + -gnosy.
Senses: glosses: zoology
linguonasals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of linguonasal
linguopalatal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of linguo-palatal.
linguopalatal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: linguopalatals
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of linguo-palatal.
linguopalatals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of linguopalatal
linguo-dental
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: linguadental
form: linguodental
Etymology: From linguo- + dental.
Senses: examples: text: "Let the linguo-dental breath consonant be heard at the letter or letters in italic."
ref: 1851, Benjamin Humphrey Smart, The Practice of Elocution: a Series of Exercises for Acquiring the Several […] :
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
phonetics
phonology
sciences
glosses: (of sound) made when the tip of the tongue extends outside the upper and lower anterior teeth
linguo-dental
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: linguo-dentals
form: linguadental
form: linguodental
Etymology: From linguo- + dental.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
phonetics
phonology
sciences
glosses: linguo-dental sound
linguo-dentals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of linguo-dental
oryctognostic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to oryctognosy.
Derived terms: oryctognostically
oryctognostical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to oryctognosy.
linguodental
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛntəl
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of linguo-dental.
linguodental
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɛntəl
Forms: form: linguodentals
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of linguo-dental.
linguodentals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of linguodental
oryctognostically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From oryctognostic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In a manner relating to oryctognosy.
oryctologic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From oryctology + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to oryctology.
trance-like
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more trance-like
form: most trance-like
form: trancelike
Etymology: From trance + -like.
Senses: glosses: Similar to, or reminiscent of, a trance.
glosses: Related to trance music.
lineoid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From line + -oid, from Latin linea (“line”).
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: the set of points in 3-dimensional space that are also points in 4-dimensional space
rock-like
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more rock-like
form: most rock-like
form: rocklike
Etymology: From rock + -like.
Senses: glosses: Similar to rock.
raw_tags: of a material or substance
rockesque
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more rockesque
form: most rockesque
form: rock-esque
Etymology: From rock + -esque.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Similar to rock music.
rock-esque
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more rock-esque
form: most rock-esque
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of rockesque.
lingualize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: lingualizes
form: lingualizing
form: lingualized
form: lingualized
Etymology: From lingual + -ize.
Senses: examples: text: In a few cases, final r lingualizes the following t.
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: To make lingual.
qualifier: orthodontics
glosses: To cause or undergo lingualization.
lingualizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of lingualize
lingualizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of lingualize
calypso-like
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more calypso-like
form: most calypso-like
Etymology: From calypso + -like.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Similar to calypso music.
lingualized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of lingualize
polkabilly
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Blend of polka + rockabilly.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A music genre that combines polka with punk, rockabilly and other genres of rock music.
polka-like
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more polka-like
form: most polka-like
form: polkalike
Etymology: From polka + -like.
Senses: examples: text: The members’ real innovation is their embrace of a Finnish polkalike genre called humppa, which sounds — well, like it sounds, more or less.
ref: 2007 September 22, Kelefa Sanneh, “Finnish Folk-Metal, in Swedish, Plus Trolls”, in New York Times:
topics: dance
dancing
entertainment
hobbies
lifestyle
music
sports
glosses: Similar to polka.
disco-like
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more disco-like
form: most disco-like
Etymology: From disco + -like.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Similar to disco music or culture.
funklike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more funklike
form: most funklike
form: funk-like
Etymology: From funk + -like.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Similar to funk music, or funky.
funk-like
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more funk-like
form: most funk-like
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of funklike.
house-like
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more house-like
form: most house-like
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of houselike.
ambient-like
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more ambient-like
form: most ambient-like
Etymology: From ambient + -like.
Senses: glosses: Partially ambient or displaying some ambiance.
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Similar to ambient music.
rhinestone cowboy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rhinestone cowboys
Senses: glosses: A person, especially a country musician, who affects a cowboy-like image but with glamorous and fashionable accents.
rhinestone cowboys
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rhinestone cowboy
doo wop
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of doo-wop.
doowop
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of doo-wop.
doowop
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: doowops
form: doowopping
form: doowopped
form: doowopped
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of doo-wop.
drill 'n' bass
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Damon Albarn has disappointed fans expecting the third Adele album to take a drill’n’bass direction by saying that the tracks he has heard are “very middle of the road”.
ref: 2015 September 10, “Damon Albarn suggests new Adele album is ‘very middle of the road’”, in The Guardian:
glosses: Alternative spelling of drill and bass.
dublike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more dublike
form: most dublike
Etymology: From dub + -like.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Similar to dub music.
folk-like
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more folk-like
form: most folk-like
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of folklike.
gospellike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more gospellike
form: most gospellike
form: gospel-like
Etymology: From gospel + -like.
Senses: topics: Christianity
glosses: Like a proper Christian; according to the gospel.
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Similar to gospel music.
Derived terms: ungospellike
gospel-like
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more gospel-like
form: most gospel-like
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of gospellike.
goth-like
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more goth-like
form: most goth-like
form: gothlike
Etymology: From goth + -like.
Senses: glosses: Similar to, or reminiscent of, goths or gothic culture.
gothlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more gothlike
form: most gothlike
Etymology: From goth + -like.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of goth-like.
grungelike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more grungelike
form: most grungelike
form: grunge-like
Etymology: From grunge + -like.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Similar to grunge music.
Synonyms: grungy
grunge-like
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more grunge-like
form: most grunge-like
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of grungelike.
honky tonk-like
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more honky tonk-like
form: most honky tonk-like
Etymology: From honky-tonk + -like.
Senses: glosses: Similar to a honky-tonk or reminiscent of honky-tonk country music.
indie-like
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more indie-like
form: most indie-like
Etymology: From indie + -like.
Senses: glosses: Almost indie; similar to indie phenomena such as indie rock.
jazz-like
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more jazz-like
form: most jazz-like
form: jazzlike
Etymology: From jazz + -like.
Senses: synonyms: jazzy
glosses: Similar to, or reminiscent of, jazz music.
klezmer-like
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more klezmer-like
form: most klezmer-like
form: klezmerlike
Etymology: From klezmer + -like.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Similar to, or reminiscent of, klezmer music.
oompah-like
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more oompah-like
form: most oompah-like
form: oom-pah-like
Etymology: From oom-pah + -like.
Senses: glosses: Displaying an oom-pah rhythm or reminiscent of oom-pah music.
oom-pah-like
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more oom-pah-like
form: most oom-pah-like
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of oompah-like.
prog-like
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more prog-like
form: most prog-like
form: proglike
Etymology: From prog + -like.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Similar to, or reminiscent of, progressive rock.
proglike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more proglike
form: most proglike
Etymology: From prog + -like.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of prog-like.
punklike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more punklike
form: most punklike
form: punk-like
Etymology: From punk + -like.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Similar to, or reminiscent of, punk rock or similar styles.
Synonyms: punky
punkish
punk-like
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more punk-like
form: most punk-like
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of punklike.
qawwali-like
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more qawwali-like
form: most qawwali-like
Etymology: From qawwali + -like.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Similar to, or reminiscent of, qawwali music.
rap-like
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more rap-like
form: most rap-like
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of raplike.
salsa-like
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more salsa-like
form: most salsa-like
Etymology: From salsa + -like.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Similar to, or reminiscent of, salsa music.
glosses: Resembling salsa (the condiment).
zouk-like
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more zouk-like
form: most zouk-like
Etymology: From zouk + -like.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Similar to, or reminiscent of, zouk.
zouk love
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A genre of popular zouk influenced by reggae fusion, contemporary R&B and other styles, and with a focus on romantic lyrics.
chlororespiratory
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪɹətəɹi
-ɛspəɹətɔːɹi
-aɪɹətəɹi
-ɛspəɹətəɹi
-aɪɹətɔːɹi
Etymology: From chloro- + respiratory.
Senses: examples: text: However, the possible role of chlororespiratory components in conditions of cold stress remain unclear [12 ].
ref: 2015 September 12, “The Effects of Cold Stress on Photosynthesis in Hibiscus Plants”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Of or relating to chlororespiration.
jazz fusion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A style of jazz music that is influenced by rock music, funk, rhythm and blues and other styles.
jazz-rock
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
qualifier: jazz
glosses: A genre of rock music heavily influenced by jazz.
jazz-funk
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Meanwhile, for those who doubted the sheer breadth of music Glastonbury offers, a short walk took you from Thundercat’s exploratory, spaced-out take on jazz-funk – where the smooth sound of yacht rock crashed into extended passages of improvisation to thrilling effect – to the aforementioned Craig David, clad entirely in white and padding out his set by the simple expedient of playing other people’s records and singing along to them, and thence to Liam Gallagher on the comeback trail.
ref: 2017 June 26, Alexis Petridis, “Glastonbury 2017 verdict: Radiohead, Foo Fighters, Lorde, Stormzy and more”, in the Guardian:
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
qualifier: jazz
glosses: A genre of funk heavily influenced by jazz.
ragtimelike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more ragtimelike
form: most ragtimelike
form: ragtime-like
Etymology: From ragtime + -like.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Similar to, or reminiscent of, ragtime music.
Synonyms: ragtimey
ragtime-like
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more ragtime-like
form: most ragtime-like
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of ragtimelike.
glam rockers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of glam rocker
frame drummer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: frame drummers
Senses: glosses: Someone who plays any instrument of the frame drum-family.
frame drummers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of frame drummer
bucket drummer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bucket drummers
Senses: glosses: Someone who plays a bucket as a musical instrument, usually as a busker or street musician.
bucket drummers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bucket drummer
melodeonist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: melodeonists
Etymology: From melodeon + -ist.
Senses: glosses: Someone who plays a melodeon.
melodeonists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of melodeonist
Romer's gap
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: After Alfred Sherwood Romer.
Senses: topics: biology
history
human-sciences
natural-sciences
paleontology
sciences
glosses: An apparent gap in the tetrapod fossil record in the lower Mississippian.
wikipedia: Alfred Sherwood Romer
harmoniumist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: harmoniumists
Etymology: From harmonium + -ist.
Senses: glosses: Someone who plays a harmonium.
harmoniumists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of harmoniumist
heliconist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: heliconists
Etymology: From helicon + -ist.
Senses: glosses: Someone who plays a helicon.
heliconists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of heliconist
rock record
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rock records
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: The collective record of the development of the Earth that is reflected in the preserved rocks, especially sedimentary rocks, from throughout geological history.
hornpiper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hornpipers
form: horn-piper
form: horn piper
Etymology: From Middle English hornpiper, hornpipere, equivalent to hornpipe + -er.
Senses: glosses: Someone who plays a hornpipe.
Synonyms: hornpipist
hornpipers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hornpiper
hornpipist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hornpipists
Etymology: From hornpipe + -ist.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of hornpiper.
synonyms: word: hornpiper
hornpipists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hornpipist
multi-faceted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more multi-faceted
form: most multi-faceted
Senses: examples: text: This is a multi-faceted problem containing many sub-problems.
glosses: Alternative spelling of multifaceted.
horn-piper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: horn-pipers
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of hornpiper.
horn piper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: horn pipers
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of hornpiper.
horn-pipers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of horn-piper
horn pipers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of horn piper
sub-problem
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sub-problems
Senses: examples: text: Find a sub-problem which is self-similar to the large problem.
glosses: Alternative spelling of subproblem.
sub-problems
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sub-problem
and don't play one on TV
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Etymology: A reference to US television advertisements where well-known actors from medical shows were obliged to add the disclaimer "I'm not a doctor, but I play one on TV".
Senses: examples: text: I'm not a financial expert and don't play one on TV, but I think now is a bad time to buy shares.
glosses: A term often used after a person claims to have no expertise in a topic of discussion, but still wants to contribute a comment.
fuck off, we're full
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: glosses: An anti-immigrant and anti-refugee slogan with racist overtones.
dan nhi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Borrowed from Vietnamese đàn nhị.
Senses: glosses: A vertical bowed fiddle-like string instrument with two strings, originating in the traditional and classical music of Vietnam.
dan tranh
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dan tranh
Etymology: Borrowed from Vietnamese đàn tranh.
Senses: glosses: A small plucked zither with movable bridges and usually 16 or 17 strings, of Vietnamese origin.
dan ty ba
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dan ty ba
Etymology: Borrowed from Vietnamese đàn tỳ bà.
Senses: glosses: A plucked four-stringed chordophone with a long neck and a pear-shaped body, originating in the traditional music of Vietnam.
daruan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: daruan
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 大阮 (dàruǎn).
Senses: glosses: A bass lute-like four-stringed chordophone of the ruan family of Chinese traditional instruments.
bow diddley
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bow diddleys
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of diddley bow.
bow diddleys
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bow diddley
didley bow
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: didley bows
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of diddley bow.
didley bows
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of didley bow
diddly bow
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: diddly bows
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of diddley bow.
diddly bows
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of diddly bow
division viol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: division viols
form: division-viol
Etymology: division (florid instrumental variations of a melody) + viol (a type of viola da gamba)
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A type of bass viol with the ability to be tuned in a very broad range, originating in the performance of divisions in 17th century English.
Derived terms: division-violist
division viols
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of division viol
division-viol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: division-viols
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of division viol.
division-viols
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of division-viol
phenylpropane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phenylpropanes
Etymology: From phenyl + propane.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A propylbenzene.
retrotrapezoid nuclei
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of retrotrapezoid nucleus
RTN
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Initialism of retrotrapezoid nucleus.
glosses: Initialism of random telegraph noise.
limnoplankton
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From limno- + plankton.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: The plankton of fresh waters, especially of lakes
Derived terms: limnoplanktonic
Related terms: haliplankton
haliplankton
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: oceanic plankton
Related terms: limnoplankton
limnophilid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: limnophilids
Senses: examples: text: Limnophilid larvae are fitted for life in almost every aquatic situation.
topics: biology
entomology
natural-sciences
glosses: any of the caddisflies in the family Limnephilidae, formerly known as the Limnophilidae
limnophilid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: biology
entomology
natural-sciences
glosses: of, or related to limnophilids
limnophilids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of limnophilid
limnometric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From limno- + -metric.
Senses: examples: text: The daily determination of the water level in these tubes was made with a portable limnometric rod supplied with transistorized amplifier and a spotlight.
glosses: related to measurement of bodies of fresh water
Related terms: limnometer
cello player
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cello players
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Synonym of cellist.
synonyms: word: cellist
cello players
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cello player
rides up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of ride up
riding up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of ride up
rode up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of ride up
harp-player
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: harp-players
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Synonym of harpist.
synonyms: word: harpist
harp-players
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of harp-player
ridden up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of ride up
handclapper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: handclappers
Etymology: From hand + clapper.
Senses: glosses: Someone who claps, especially as part of a musical performance; a clapper.
handclappers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of handclapper
orangeberry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: orangeberries
Etymology: From orange + berry.
Senses: glosses: A shrub native to Australia and Southeast Asia, related related to citrus and having small pink, citrus-like fruits, Glycosmis pentaphylla.
Synonyms: gin berry
orangeberries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of orangeberry
gin berry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gin berries
Senses: glosses: a plant of the species Glycosmis pentaphylla
Synonyms: orangeberry
gin berries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gin berry
better than a poke in the eye
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Synonym of better than a poke in the eye with a sharp stick.
synonyms: word: better than a poke in the eye with a sharp stick
better than a poke in the eye with a burnt stick
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Synonym of better than a poke in the eye with a sharp stick.
synonyms: word: better than a poke in the eye with a sharp stick
better than a poke in the eye with a shitty stick
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Synonym of better than a poke in the eye with a sharp stick.
synonyms: word: better than a poke in the eye with a sharp stick
better than a poke in the eye with a rusty nail
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Synonym of better than a poke in the eye with a sharp stick.
synonyms: word: better than a poke in the eye with a sharp stick
crapology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From crap + -ology.
Senses: glosses: crap; nonsense; rubbish
syringas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of syringa
limnemic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -iːmɪk
Forms: form: limnaemic
form: limnæmic
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: suffering from chronic malaria
topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: adapted to live in marshes or marshy places
limnæmic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of limnemic.
limnobios
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From limno- + bios.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: the animals and plants of fresh water considered collectively
Related terms: diplobios
geobios
halobios
halobios
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From halo- + bios.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: life in the oceans; marine life collectively
Related terms: geobios
limnobios
diplobios
geobios
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈd͡ʒiːəʊˌbaɪɒs/
/ˈd͡ʒiːəʊˌbaɪəʊs/
Etymology: From geo- + bios.
Senses: examples: text: Probably the geobios is more similar in its environmental conditions to the limnobios and halobios, than the latter two are to each other.
ref: 1906, Thomas Harrison Montgomery, The Analysis of Racial Descent in Animals, page 22:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Life on the land considered collectively.
Related terms: halobios
limnobios
diplobios
diplobios
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From diplo- + bios.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: organisms which spend part of their life in one medium, part in another, considered collectively
Related terms: geobios
halobios
limnobios
limital
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From limit + -al.
Senses: examples: text: This line bounds the limital zone.
glosses: of, or related to the limit or boundary
Related terms: extra-limital
extralimital
extra-limital
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From extra- + limital.
Senses: examples: text: They have been excluded from the taxonomic revision because they are currently considered as extra-limital to the study area.
topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: (of animals or birds) that occurs at a considerable distance beyond its normal range
limnobiology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From limno- + biology.
Senses: glosses: A branch of biology that deals with freshwater animals and freshwater plants.
Related terms: limnobiologic
limnobiological
limnobiologist
she-bitch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: she-bitches
form: she bitch
Etymology: From she- + bitch.
Senses: glosses: A cruel and fearsome woman.
she bitch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: she bitches
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of she-bitch.
limnobiologic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of or related to limnobiology.
Synonyms: limnobiological
limnobiological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of limnobiologic.
synonyms: word: limnobiologic
jacaric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From jacaranda, from whose seeds the acid was first obtained, + -ic.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Relating to jacaric acid or its derivatives.
jacaric acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The polyunsaturated fatty acid (8Z,10E,12Z)-octadeca-8,10,12-trienoic acid
jachymovite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Jáchymov in Bohemia, + -ite.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A basic uranyl sulfate found associated with dolomite.
lignosity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From lignose + -ity.
Senses: examples: text: Tannins are related to lignosity, and thus are found mainly in woody plants.
glosses: The state or condition of being ligneous, or woody.
JAC
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Joint Analysis Center.
glosses: Initialism of Joint Astronomy Centre.
glosses: Initialism of Journal of Ancient Civilizations.
glosses: Initialism of Judicial Appointments Commission.
liguloid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more liguloid
form: most liguloid
Etymology: From ligula + -oid.
Senses: glosses: shaped like a ligula
lightskirt
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lightskirts
form: light-skirt
form: light skirt
Etymology: From light + skirt.
Senses: examples: text: And now I want to know exactly what the lightskirt told you.
text: Ought to find a good lightskirt to keep you company.
glosses: A woman of lax behavior; a prostitute.
Related terms: lightskirts
lightskirts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lightskirt
lightskirts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lightskirts
Senses: examples: text: As soon as she suspected I still had feelings for her, she started flirting like a lightskirts with every man in sight.
ref: 1993, Jill Gregory, Forever After:
glosses: Alternative form of lightskirt.
light-skirt
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: light-skirts
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of lightskirt.
light-skirts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of light-skirt
light-skirts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of lightskirt.
synonyms: word: lightskirt
light skirt
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: light skirts
Senses: examples: text: Paul would never be free of the sorrow of his first love, try as he might to satisfy himself with light skirt after light skirt.
glosses: Alternative spelling of lightskirt.
examples: text: From August to May, shorts and a light skirt are good fashion choices.
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see light, skirt.
light skirts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of light skirt
light skirts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of lightskirt.
synonyms: word: lightskirt
lienitis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From lieno- + -itis.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: inflammation of the spleen
fair-weather friends
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fair-weather friend
professorling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: professorlings
Etymology: From professor + -ling.
Senses: examples: text: "The thing's a provincial professorling in the very act of budding, and I thank the Lord devoutly that but for the precious gift of indolence I also might have gone this way to D.Sc. and destruction ..."
ref: 1909, Herbert George Wells, Twelve Stories and A Dream:
text: "It is a good transcript, I think, of the outer and inner life of a typical small western college and of the experiences of a young professorling."
ref: 1920, Granville Stanley Hall, Recreations of a Psychologist:
glosses: a young and unexperienced professor
professorlings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of professorling
vitriolic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Synonym of sulfuric acid.
synonyms: word: sulfuric acid
Synonyms: oil of vitriol
Related terms: vitriol
vitriolic acid air
reenvisage
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: reenvisages
form: reenvisaging
form: reenvisaged
form: reenvisaged
form: re-envisage
Etymology: From re- + envisage.
Senses: glosses: to envisage again, after some time
reenvisages
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of reenvisage
reenvisaging
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of reenvisage
reenvisaged
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of reenvisage
tree-branch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tree-branches
form: tree branch
form: treebranch
Etymology: From tree + branch.
Senses: glosses: The branch or limb of a tree; a bough.
reenvisagement
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reenvisagements
form: re-envisagement
form: reënvisagement
Etymology: From reenvisage + -ment.
Senses: examples: text: This is causing a reenvisagement of the whole problem and the rearrangement of our whole experimental program.
glosses: The act of envisaging again, after some time; the act of reenvisaging.
reenvisagements
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reenvisagement
reënvisagement
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of reenvisagement.
re-envisagement
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: re-envisagements
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of reenvisagement.
re-envisagements
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of re-envisagement
sticky-uppy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more sticky-uppy
form: most sticky-uppy
Etymology: From stick up + -y.
Senses: examples: text: She'd cut her hair off. Like, all of it. What little was left had been dyed baby-chick yellow. It was thick and sticky-uppy like a shag rug.
ref: 2007, Simmone Howell, Notes from the Teenage Underground, Bloomsbury U.S.A. Children's Books, →ISBN, page 158:
text: Wilfred Mott: Right, he's tall and thin. Wears a brown suit. Maybe a blue suit. He's got a long brown coat. Modern sort of hair. All sticky-uppy. All right? Oh, and on page two, be on the lookout for a police box. Exactly like the old ones.
ref: 2009 25 December, Russell T Davies, "The End of Time", part one of two-part special of Doctor Who, 00:18:00–00:18:15
text: I stroke the whorl of fur between his ears, one sticky-uppy and one floppy.
ref: 2014, David Mitchell, The Bone Clocks, Alfred A. Knopf, →ISBN:
glosses: Sticking up or tending to stick up.
Boas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Boases
Etymology: From the Biblical personal name Boaz, which is from Hebrew בֹּעַז (Bōʿaz).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Hebrew.
Derived terms: Boas' sign
Boas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Boa
re-envisage
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: re-envisages
form: re-envisaging
form: re-envisaged
form: re-envisaged
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of reenvisage.
re-envisages
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of re-envisage
re-envisaging
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of re-envisage
re-envisaged
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of re-envisage
outer-spacey
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more outer-spacey
form: most outer-spacey
Etymology: From outer space + -y.
Senses: examples: text: In the days of The Twilight Zone, the only electronics were those which scarcely supplemented real instruments (i.e. the theremin — that outer-spacey sing-saw thing most identified with The Day the Earth Stood Still and other sci-fi movies of the '50s.)
ref: 2007, Stewart Stanyard, Dimensions Behind the Twilight Zone: A Backstage Tribute to Television's Groundbreaking Series, ECW Press, →ISBN, pages 266–267:
text: Christina de Souza: How does a crystal drive a bus?
The Doctor: In a super-clever, outer-spacey way. Just trust me.
ref: 2009 11 April, Russell T Davies & Gareth Roberts, "Planet of the Dead", episode of Doctor Who, 00:37:45–00:37:51
text: Because unless Jorie beamed down that Wookiee-looking one, none of the outer-space aliens looked outer-spacey enough to raise an alarm.
ref: 2014, Linnea Sinclair, The Down Home Zombie Blues, →ISBN, page 61:
glosses: Of, relating to, or characteristic of outer space, science fiction, or futuristic technology.
wibbly-wobbly
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more wibbly-wobbly
form: most wibbly-wobbly
Senses: examples: text: (The late S. D. Szakall and Charles Coburn of the movies had the wonderful wibbly-wobbly jowls that this exercise suggests.)
ref: 2001, Doe Lang, Charisma: Discover and Unleash Your Hidden Powers, Fine Communications, →ISBN, page 70:
text: The Doctor: People assume that time is a strict progression of cause to effect. But actually, from a non-linear, non-subjective viewpoint, it's more like a big ball of wibbly-wobbly, timey-wimey stuff.
ref: 2007 9 June, Steven Moffat, "Blink", episode 3-10 of Doctor Who, 00:31:15–00:37:51
text: Her heart started to beat like a drum and her legs became two wibbly-wobbly jellies.
ref: 2009, Geri Halliwell, Ugenia Lavender, Macmillan Children's Books, →ISBN, page 78:
glosses: Tending to jiggle, quiver, or fluctuate.
Related terms: wibble-wobble