cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
dognap
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdɒɡnæp/
ipa: /ˈdɔɡˌnæp/
ipa: /ˈdɑɡˌnæp/
Forms: form: dognaps
form: dognapping
form: dognaping
form: dognapped
form: dognapped
form: dognaped
form: dognaped
form: dog-nap
form: dog nap
Etymology: From dog + -nap.
Senses: glosses: To abduct or steal a dog, especially in order to sell it.
Related terms: dog
dognapper
dognaper
dognapping
kidnap
nap
dognapper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdɒɡˌnæp.ə/
ipa: /ˈdɔɡˌnæp.ɚ/
ipa: /ˈdɑɡˌnæp.ɚ/
Forms: form: dognappers
form: dognaper
form: dog-napper
form: dog napper
Etymology: Blend of dognap + kidnapper or dognap + -er.
Senses: glosses: Agent noun of dognap; one who dognaps.
dognappers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dognapper
ground mobile forces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ground mobile force
glossaria
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of glossarium
I'm ... year(s) old
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: I was born ... year(s) ago.
Related terms: how old are you?
I'm twenty years old
three-legged
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /θɹiːˈlɛɡɪd/
ipa: /ˈθɹiːlɛɡd/
ipa: /θɹiːˈlɛɡɪd/
Senses: glosses: having three legs
glosses: Having a large penis.
Synonyms: sense: having three legs
word: tripedal
sense: having a large penis
word: macrophallic
three-legged
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /θɹiːˈlɛɡɪd/
ipa: /ˈθɹiːlɛɡd/
ipa: /θɹiːˈlɛɡɪd/
Forms: form: three-leggeds
Senses: examples: text: The three-leggeds had everyone in stitches. Some pairs simply could not learn to run together — just impossible.
ref: 1983, Trevor Shearston, Sticks That Kill: A Novel, page 447:
text: My father said that three-leggeds are more detestable than four-leggeds.
ref: 1999, Cheng Ch'ing-wen, Three-Legged Horse, →ISBN, page 159:
glosses: Something with three legs.
examples: text: With respect to hazard rating, an opposite and possibly inconsistent explanation might be offered: It may be that drivers underestimate roadside hazards at three-leggeds and relatively speaking overestimate them at four-leggeds.
ref: 1998, Accident Models for Two-lane Rural Roads: Segments and Intersections:
glosses: An intersection where three roads meet.
three-horned
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: having three horns
raw_tags: of an animal
transformator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: transformators
Senses: examples: text: If there is at hand a source of energy of 500 KW., a transformator is needed. In the case of a dynamo as well as in the case of the transformator, the cost is about the same, $8,000, not including the motor.
ref: 1910, American Sugar Industry and Beet Sugar Gazette:
topics: business
electrical
electrical-engineering
electricity
electromagnetism
energy
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: Archaic form of transformer.
approximators
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of approximator
approximator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: approximators
Senses: glosses: Something that approximates
autonomically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more autonomically
form: most autonomically
Etymology: From autonomic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In an autonomic manner
glosses: With reference to the autonomic nervous system
barycentrically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From barycentric + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In a barycentric manner
glosses: With regard to a centre of gravity
codoping
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: co-doping
Etymology: From co- + doping.
Senses: glosses: The doping of a semiconductor along with another substance
decodability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪˌkəʊdəˈbɪlɪti/
Forms: form: decodabilities
Etymology: From decode + -ability.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being decodable.
ecophysics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From eco- + physics.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: The application of techniques from ecology to studies in physics
elastomechanical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From elasto- + mechanical.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: Pertaining to the mechanical properties of elastic materials.
endofullerene
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: endofullerenes
Etymology: From endo- + fullerene.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A fullerene that has a second, smaller fullerene inside it
nonrelocatable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + relocatable.
Senses: examples: text: However, the link edit run continues using the nonrelocatable input file.
ref: 1986, Steven V Earhart, UNIX Programmer's Manual: Languages and support tools:
glosses: Not relocatable.
endofullerenes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of endofullerene
isinglasses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of isinglass
exfiltrate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɛksfɪltɹeɪt/
Forms: form: exfiltrates
form: exfiltrating
form: exfiltrated
form: exfiltrated
Etymology: After infiltrate.
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: To withdraw (troops) surreptitiously from a dangerous position.
examples: text: There are multiple ways to exfiltrate files from a compromised system. Since you have ssh access, you can always use sftp or scp, but I want to show you another way of moving files using netcat.
ref: 2019 December 5, Course Hero, page 3:
qualifier: computer security
glosses: To covertly extract data.
Related terms: exfiltration
exfiltrate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɛksfɪltɹeɪt/
Forms: form: exfiltrates
Etymology: After infiltrate.
Senses: glosses: that which is exfiltrated, the removed substance or item
incompliance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: incompliances
Etymology: From in- + compliance.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being incompliant; a refusal to comply.
stiffies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stiffy
glosses: plural of stiffie
intermonomer
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + monomer.
Senses: glosses: Between monomers
interpolants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of interpolant
superphone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: superphones
Etymology: From super- + phone.
Senses: examples: text: Other single-unit superphones are Figure-phone, which packs a calculator, clock and automatic redialer for about $270...
ref: 1978 April, Popular Mechanics, volume 149, number 4:
text: A "superphone" for the deaf and deaf-blind, created by Ultratech of Madison, Wisconsin, can convert a typed message into sound...
ref: 1981, Science Digest, volume 89:
text: The same superphones will monitor the security system in your home...
ref: 1989, Austin H. Kiplinger, Knight A. Kiplinger, America in the global '90s: the shape of the future:
text: Not everyone owns a “superphone” with internet access like the Sony Ericsson P900...
ref: 2005, William Charles Mann, Smart technology for aging, disability, and independence:
text: Standing around pushing buttons on a superphone creates quite an appetite. So I stopped at my favorite taqueria...
ref: 2008 April, Mac Life, volume 2, number 4:
text: The device was a truly smart phone—some even said a superphone. Jobs argued that it had enough security to satisfy all but the most paranoid IT manager.
ref: 2009, Alastair Sweeny, BlackBerry Planet:
glosses: A remarkably advanced telephone.
superphones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of superphone
interpolant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: interpolants
Senses: glosses: A point interpolated between others
topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: A function used to generate interpolation
superphanes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of superphane
microion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microions
Etymology: From micro- + ion.
Senses: glosses: A microscopic particle (especially a particle of a colloid) that has an electric charge
microions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of microion
modifiability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: modifiabilities
Etymology: From modify + -ability.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being modifiable
Synonyms: editability
nanorelay
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nanorelays
Etymology: From nano- + relay.
Senses: glosses: A nanoscale relay
nanorelays
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nanorelay
nonintegrability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From non- + integrability.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being nonintegrable
outcoming
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From out- + coming.
Senses: glosses: That comes out.
Related terms: outgoing
outcoming
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: outcomings
Etymology: From Middle English outcoming, outcominge, from outcomen (“to come out”).
Senses: examples: text: But perhaps you will say, even actual transgressors ought not to be considered guilty, or be punished, inasmuch as their sins are the necessary outcomings of an inherited, corrupt nature.
ref: 1861, George Alcock Macdonnell, Man's life and destiny:
glosses: A result or outcome.
examples: text: How often, as a child, had Kitty, lying in the grass, watched their outcomings and ingoings!
ref: 1877, Eugenie Marlitt, At the Councillors, Or, A Nameless History, page 191:
glosses: The act of coming out of a place.
outdates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of outdate
peakedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: peakednesses
Etymology: From peaked + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The condition of having a (specified form of) peak
topics: mathematics
sciences
statistics
glosses: kurtosis (archaic).
pseudodata
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From pseudo- + data.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Data that is artificially generated in order to test a program; test data.
calcei
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of calceus
rerecommended
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of rerecommend
rerecommended
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more rerecommended
form: most rerecommended
Senses: glosses: recommended again
spinfoams
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spinfoam
stretchings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stretching
superparallel
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: super-parallel
form: super parallel
Etymology: From super- + parallel.
Senses: glosses: Highly parallel
supersymmetrized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more supersymmetrized
form: most supersymmetrized
Etymology: From super- + symmetrized.
Senses: topics: mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
sciences
glosses: Converted to a form as used by supersymmetry
steam roller
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: steam rollers
Senses: examples: text: The service had one small break when it was suspended between October, 1904, and April, 1905, owing to the refusal of the Helston Rural District Council to steam roll the road. At this time there was no steam roller in use anywhere west of Plymouth, and the railway company loaned one of its steam rollers to the Cornwall County Council, to secure an improvement in the road conditions.
ref: 1952 September, A. E. C. Dent, “Early G.W.R. Road Services”, in Railway Magazine, page 631:
glosses: Alternative form of steamroller.
propage
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: propages
form: propaging
form: propaged
form: propaged
Senses: glosses: To propagate.
propages
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of propage
thermomechanics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From thermo- + mechanics.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: The study of the effects of heat upon the mechanical properties of materials
Related terms: thermomechanical
unigram
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: unigrams
Etymology: From uni- + -gram.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: An n-gram consisting of a single item from a sequence.
unreachability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From un- + reachability.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being unreachable
Busan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: po͞oʹsänʹ
Forms: form: Pusan
Etymology: Borrowed from Korean 부산(釜山) (Busan).
Senses: examples: text: "We are seeing cases where the newly built urban spaces are beginning to experience sudden flooding and storm surge," said Choi. She highlighted the case of Marine City in Busan, South Korea, a residential community dominated by upscale skyscrapers, where successive typhoons over the last decade have tossed waves over seawalls and submerged nearby streets.
ref: 2023 May 15, Martin Kuebler, “Rising sea levels: Is land reclamation still viable?”, in DW News, archived from the original on 19 May 2023:
text: The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson arrived Tuesday in the South Korean port city of Busan in a new exhibition of the deterrence mechanism established by Washington and Seoul against Pyongyang.
ref: 2023 November 21, “US aircraft carrier arrives in South Korea in allied show of strength”, in EFE, archived from the original on 21 Nov 2023:
glosses: A metropolitan city of South Korea. It is the second largest city and the largest port city in Korea. It is also well known for its beaches and port.
Synonyms: sense: from Japanese
word: Fusan
Derived terms: Busanian
ombré
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈɒmbɹeɪ/
Forms: form: ombrés
form: ombre
Etymology: From French ombré (“shaded”).
Senses: examples: text: PrettyLittleThing had hundreds of leggings listed on its website, and I looked at all of them: white faux leather, flame-print mesh, seamless gray ombré.
ref: 2021 February 6, Rachel Monroe, “Ultra-fast Fashion Is Eating the World”, in The Atlantic:
topics: arts
design
fashion
lifestyle
synonyms: gradient
glosses: A gradual blending of one color hue to another, usually moving tints and shades from light to dark.
contrariant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more contrariant
form: most contrariant
Etymology: Inherited from Middle English contrariaunt, from Old French contrariant, from Late Latin contrāriāns, present participle of contrāriō.
Senses: examples: text: the struggles of contrariant factions
ref: 1795, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, address delivered in Bristol:
text: The learned Chancellor concludes:—“We have long ago satisfied ourselves that natural science, as represented by Darwin, is not contrariant to revealed religon, and it is a wholesome thing to be remnided that every good and perfect gift cometh from the Father of Light.”
ref: 1903 January 14, “Current Notes”, in Bye-Gones: Relating to Wales and the Border Counties, volume 8, page 8:
synonyms: word: antipodean
word: antithetical
word: contrariant
word: contradictory
word: contrariwise
word: contrary
word: contrasted
word: converse
word: counter
word: cross
word: inverse
word: inverted
word: oppugnant
word: opposed
word: opposite
word: reverse
word: witherward
glosses: Contrary or antagonistic.
Derived terms: contrariantly
contrariant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: contrariants
Etymology: Inherited from Middle English contrariaunt, from Old French contrariant, from Late Latin contrāriāns, present participle of contrāriō.
Senses: glosses: A thing that is contrary or of opposite qualities.
contraries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Things might go by contraries, she thought.
ref: 1895, F. Marion Crawford, Taquisara:
text: Ambition, luxury, drunkenness, avarice, and lust have no contraries, for temperance, sobriety, and chastity are not emotions (passive states), but denote the power of the soul by which the former are moderated, and which is discussed later under the name fortitudo.
ref: 1893, Richard Falckenberg, History Of Modern Philosophy:
text: Thus we never see the true state of our condition till it is illustrated to us by its contraries, nor know how to value what we enjoy, but by the want of it.
ref: 1812, Daniel Defoe, The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe Of York, Mariner, Vol. 1:
glosses: plural of contrary
officialise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: officialises
form: officialising
form: officialised
form: officialised
Etymology: From official + -ise.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of officialize.
yold
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: /ˈjoʊld/
Etymology: From Middle English yold (“yielded”), from Old English ġeald (“yielded”), 1st and 3rd person preterite of ġieldan (“to yield, pay”).
Senses: examples: text: The soring clouds into sad showres ymolt;
So to her yold the flames, and did their force revolt
ref: 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book III, Canto XI”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
glosses: simple past of yield.
yold
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: /ˈjoʊld/
Forms: form: yolden
Etymology: From Middle English yolde, yolden (“yielded”), from Old English ġegolden (“yielded”), past participle of ġieldan (“to yield, pay”).
Senses: examples: text: to yield him loue she doth deny,
Once to me yold, not to be yold againe […]
ref: 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book III, Canto XI”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
glosses: past participle of yield
disprofess
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: disprofesses
form: disprofessing
form: disprofessed
form: disprofessed
Etymology: From dis- + profess.
Senses: examples: text: His armes, which he had vowed to disprofesse, / She gathered vp and did about him dresse [...].
ref: 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book III, Canto XI”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
glosses: To give up, renounce.
châlet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: châlets
Etymology: Borrowed from French châlet.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of chalet.
châlets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of châlet
lustihead
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Middle English lustyhede, lustiheed; equivalent to lusty + -head. Compare lustihood.
Senses: examples: text: in those Tapets weren fashioned / Many faire pourtraicts, and many a faire feate, / And all of loue, and all of lusty-hed [...].
ref: 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book III, Canto XI”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
text: 1909, Francis Thompson, The Hound of Heaven
In the rash lustihead of my young powers, / I shook the pillaring hours / And pulled my life upon me; grimed with smears, / I stand amid the dust o’ the mounded years— / My mangled youth lies dead beneath the heap.
glosses: Lustfulness, delight; licentiousness.
meynt
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of ming
envyous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more envyous
form: most envyous
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of envious.
envyed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of envied; simple past and past participle of envy.
spyed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of spye
tryed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of tried; simple past and past participle of try.
applyed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of applied; simple past and past participle of apply.
aplyed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of applied.
fynd
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of find.
electrohomeopathy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From electro- + homoeopathy.
Senses: glosses: A nineteenth-century form of homeopathy based on electrical energy.
Related terms: electropathic
electropathy
upstay
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: upstays
form: upstaying
form: upstayed
form: upstayed
Etymology: From up- + stay.
Senses: examples: text: those two villeins, which her steps vpstayd, / When her weake feete could scarcely her sustaine, / And fading vitall powers gan to fade, / Her forward still with torture did constraine […]
ref: 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book III, Canto XII”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
text: Close to the vital seat of human clay; / Glad meetings, tender partings, that upstay
ref: 1820, The River Duddon A Series of Sonnets, XXVIII, Journey Renewed
text: In front, a massive gateway threats the sky, / And posts of solid adamant upstay / An iron tower, firm-planted to defy / All force, divine or human. Night and day,
ref: 1910, The Aeneid of Virgil as translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor
text: 1917, Henry Charles Beeching, The Oxford Book of English Mystical Verse, 246, The Tree of Life
Lighten, O sword divine, to clear my way, / And thou, O happy heart, upstay
glosses: To sustain, support.
demerit point
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: demerit points
Senses: topics: law
glosses: A point subtracted from a person's driver's license upon conviction of a driving offense, the accumulation of which may lead to additional penalties and/or loss of driving privileges.
whipsman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: whipsmen
Etymology: From whip + -s- + man.
Senses: glosses: Someone who uses a whip.
Synonyms: whipman
whipman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: whipmen
Etymology: From whip + -man.
Senses: glosses: A man who uses a whip.
Synonyms: whipsman
Canadian dollar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Canadian dollars
Senses: glosses: The official currency of Canada.
Synonyms: word: CAD
word: C$
torchman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: torchmen
Etymology: From torch + -man.
Senses: glosses: Someone who carries a torch.
glosses: A cutting-torch wielder, a possible member of a safe-cracking team.
glosses: An arsonist who specifically ignites fires.
topics: business
forestry
glosses: A member of a firefighting team who ignites back fires.
shieldsman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shieldsmen
form: shieldman
Etymology: From shield + -s- + man.
Senses: glosses: someone who carries a shield
torchmen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of torchman
Singapore dollar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Singapore dollars
Senses: glosses: The official currency of Singapore.
shieldsmen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shieldsman
knifesman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: knifesmen
form: knivesman
Etymology: From knife + -s- + -man.
Senses: glosses: Someone who uses a knife.
knifesmen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of knifesman
knifeman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: knifemen
Etymology: From knife + -man.
Senses: glosses: A man who uses a knife as a weapon.
ropeman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ropemen
Etymology: From rope + -man.
Senses: glosses: Someone who uses a rope.
ropesman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ropesmen
Etymology: From rope + -s- + -man.
Senses: glosses: someone who uses a rope
glovesman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: glovesmen
Etymology: From glove + -s- + -man.
Senses: glosses: gloveman
glovesmen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of glovesman
ropesmen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ropesman
New Zealand dollar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: New Zealand dollars
Senses: glosses: The official currency of New Zealand.
knifemen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of knifeman
New Zealand dollars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of New Zealand dollar
Canadian dollars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Canadian dollar
Singapore dollars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Singapore dollar
dernly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more dernly
form: most dernly
Etymology: From dern + -ly.
Senses: glosses: Secretly.
examples: text: next stroke him should haue slaine, / Had not the Lady, which by him stood bound, / Dernely vnto her called to abstaine […]
ref: 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book III, Canto XII”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
glosses: Sternly, imposingly.
glosses: Sorrowfully; grievously.
learnabilities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of learnability
Leclanché cells
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Leclanché cell
tour matches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tour match
cricket fields
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cricket field
cricket grounds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cricket ground
minifies
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of minify
minifying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of minify
minified
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of minify
accessorially
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more accessorially
form: most accessorially
Etymology: From accessorial + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: Besides these groups are introduced, accessorially, all the Fathers and Doctors whose writings maintain the Roman Church's doctrine of the Real Presence.
ref: 1869, CI Hemans, A History of Mediaeval Christianity and Sacred Art in Italy, page 463:
text: English books unite in declaring that he, who councels, procures or aids treason, is guilty accessorially and solely in virtue of the common law principle [...].
ref: 1916, AJ Beveridge, The Life of John Marshall, volume 3, page 625:
glosses: In such a way as to be an accessory; in an auxiliary manner, additionally.
propensenesse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From propense + -nesse.
Senses: examples: text: There is a propensnesse to diseases in the body.
ref: 1624, John Donne, Devotions, section 22.573:
glosses: Inclination; propensity; tendency.
examples: text: They must needs look upon the King of England, as the spring & source, of all that calamity they feel, or feare, and perceive his propensnesse, to ruine them.
ref: 1672, R. McWard, English Balance, section 53:
glosses: Intention; premeditation.
in infinitum
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin in infinitum.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of ad infinitum.
omniscients
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of omniscient
transportables
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of transportable
noncalorimetric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + calorimetric.
Senses: glosses: Not calorimetric.
RPE
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Initialism of rate of perceived exertion.
glosses: Initialism of respiratory protective equipment.
noncardiovascular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + cardiovascular.
Senses: glosses: Not cardiovascular.
noncerebrovascular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + cerebrovascular.
Senses: glosses: Not cerebrovascular.
antiliberalism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antiliberalisms
Etymology: From anti- + liberalism.
Senses: topics: government
politics
glosses: Antiliberal beliefs and practices.
antiliberalisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antiliberalism
antistrike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: anti-strike
Etymology: From anti- + strike.
Senses: glosses: Opposed to a strike (industrial action).
Related terms: antistriker
antistriking
antistrophes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antistrophe
antistriker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antistrikers
Etymology: From antistrike + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who opposes a strike (industrial action).
antistrikers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antistriker
nonoleaginous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + oleaginous.
Senses: glosses: Not oleaginous.
enroot
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: enroots
form: enrooting
form: enrooted
form: enrooted
Etymology: From en- + root.
Senses: glosses: To take root.
raw_tags: of a plant
glosses: To fix by the root; to implant firmly.
enroots
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of enroot
nonomnipotence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From non- + omnipotence.
Senses: examples: text: Consequently, not only does the two minds theory have difficulty explaining Jesus' apparent nonomnipotence, it ultimately fails to explain his apparent nonomniscience.
ref: 1993, Michael Martin, The Case Against Christianity:
glosses: The state or condition of being nonomnipotent.
enrooting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of enroot
enrooted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of enroot
nonomniscience
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From non- + omniscience.
Senses: examples: text: Consequently, not only does the two minds theory have difficulty explaining Jesus' apparent nonomnipotence, it ultimately fails to explain his apparent nonomniscience.
ref: 1993, Michael Martin, The Case Against Christianity:
glosses: The state or condition of being nonomniscient.
drum set
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: drum sets
form: drumset
Senses: glosses: A collection of drums and other percussion instruments designed to be played together.
Synonyms: english: exact synonym
translation: exact synonym
word: drum kit
drumsets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of drumset
secondary infections
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of secondary infection
magical girl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: magical girls
Etymology: Calque of Japanese 魔法少女 (まほうしょうじょ, mahō shōjo).
Senses: examples: text: The magical girl starts out as a typical schoolgirl. Her transformation—via a glamorous costume, and amplified by special powers—gives her a new identity.
ref: 2013, Christopher Hart, Magical Characters, Watson-Guptill Publications, →ISBN, page 17:
text: Contrary to conventional magical girl anime, in which protagonists happily accept their superpower, shōjo heroines are reluctant to become Magical Girls in Puella Magi Madoka Magica.
ref: 2014, Lien Fan Shen, “The Dark, Twisted Magical Girls: Shōjo Heroines in Puella Magi Madoka Magica”, in Norma Jones, Maja Bajac-Carter, Bob Batchelor, editors, Heroines of Film and Television: Portrayals in Popular Culture, Rowman & Littlefield, →ISBN, page 183:
text: The magical girl genre was originally aimed at girls: series like Sailor Moon were first serialized in shōjo manga (girls' comics) magazines and contained many traits common to that genre.
ref: 2015, Deborah Shamoon, “The Superflat Space of Japanese Anime”, in Lilian Chee, Edna Lim, editors, Asian Cinema and the Use of Space: Interdisciplinary Perspectives, Routledge, →ISBN, page 98:
glosses: In Japanese anime and manga, a young girl with superhuman abilities who is called upon to fight evil.
magical girls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of magical girl
McCobb
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /məˈkɑb/
homophone: macabre (one pronunciation)
Forms: form: McCobbs
Senses: glosses: A surname.
for it
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: examples: text: make a break for it
text: run for it
text: And then, tenebrously, his mind whispered: Do it anyway. Put her down and swim for it.
But he did not, could not. An awful guilt rose in him at the thought.
ref: 1982, Stephen King, The Raft:
glosses: In order to attain some implied goal.
examples: text: You broke the window! Now you're for it!
glosses: Facing punishment for a misdeed.
examples: text: (all) the wiser for it
text: sure to smart for it
glosses: Corresponding in volume.
examples: text: How much did you pay for it?
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see for, it.
Related terms: in for it
for the high jump
uncomputerizable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + computerizable.
Senses: examples: text: For the most valuable kind of information may be inherently uncomputerizable — because it is ambiguous.
ref: 1991, Joël Garreau, Edge city: life on the new frontier:
glosses: Unable to be computerized.
kitty cruise
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kitty cruises
Senses: glosses: An enlistment in the United States Navy starting before one's eighteenth birthday and, therefore, ending before one's twenty-first.
UIM
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: UIMs
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of underinsured motorist.
Dorinda
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: An 18th-century coinage from Dora or Dorothy, + -inda.
Senses: examples: text: Every child in the Square at once hurried and thrust and scrambled and pushed a way through the crowd, and in less than a minute Dinah and Dorinda were entirely surrounded by fifty or sixty boys and girls, all shouting […]
ref: 1944, Eric Linklater, The Wind on the Moon:
glosses: A female given name from Ancient Greek.
silly pill
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: silly pills
Senses: examples: text: You're all wound up today! Who gave you the silly pill?
text: They need to take a silly pill from time to time, and just let themselves get down on their children's level.
ref: 2003, Thomas Kinkade with Nanette Kinkade and Larry Libby, The Many Loves of Parenting, page 133:
text: The Republican Party must have taken a silly pill to think it will continue to have support from veterans and retirees while relentlessly assaulting ...
ref: 2004 January 9, Colorado Springs Gazette:
text: This wildly inventive piece of social satire may go down like a big old silly pill. But after the madness and mayhem, "Meds" leaves an acidic aftertaste.
ref: 2007 November 9, “THEATER REVIEW: Laughs help bitter meds go down”, in Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
glosses: A hypothetical pill that makes those who take it act or behave in a silly manner.
Related terms: goofy juice
drumset
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: drumsets
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of drum set.
drum sets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of drum set
acacialike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more acacialike
form: most acacialike
Etymology: From acacia + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of acacia.
kthx
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of okay, thanks.
underinsure
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: underinsures
form: underinsuring
form: underinsured
form: underinsured
Etymology: From under- + insure.
Senses: examples: text: Since the house was underinsured, we couldn't afford to replace most of the furniture after the fire.
glosses: To insure insufficiently.
Related terms: underinsurance
underinsures
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of underinsure
underinsuring
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of underinsure
underinvestments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of underinvestment
underinvestor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: underinvestors
Etymology: From under- + investor.
Senses: glosses: One who underinvests.
underinvestors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of underinvestor
cloudbuster
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cloudbusters
form: cloud buster
Etymology: From cloud + buster.
Senses: glosses: A pseudoscientific device supposed to drain clouds of orgone and thus cause rain.
Related terms: cloudbusting
cloudbusters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cloudbuster
videotelephony
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From video- + telephony.
Senses: glosses: Technologies for the reception and transmission of audio-video signals by users at different locations, for the purpose of realtime communication.
verdancies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of verdancy
uncheckable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + checkable.
Senses: examples: text: But the closed nature of the models used for virtual transactions, where nothing is actually bought or sold, means their accuracy is uncheckable: there is no "real world" aspect to the process.
ref: 2012 March 22, Michael Brooks, “The men who stare at Jon Ronson”, in New Statesman:
glosses: Incapable of being checked or verified.
glosses: Incapable of being checked or restrained.
unransacked
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + ransacked.
Senses: glosses: Not having been ransacked.
Althusserian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Althusserian
form: most Althusserian
Etymology: From Althusser + -ian.
Senses: examples: text: […] rearticulation brought the question of temporality into the thinking of structure, and marked a shift from a form of Althusserian theory that takes structural totalities as theoretical objects to one in which the insights into the contingent possibility of structure inaugurate a renewed conception of hegemony as bound up with the contingent sites and strategies of the rearticulation of power.
ref: 1997, Judith Butler, “Further Reflections on Conversations of Our Time”, in Diacritics, volume 27, number 1, →DOI:
glosses: Of or pertaining to Louis Pierre Althusser (1918-1990), Marxist philosopher.
Derived terms: Althusserianism
Althusserian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Althusserians
Etymology: From Althusser + -ian.
Senses: glosses: A proponent of the philosophy of Louis Pierre Althusser.
nonexploited
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + exploited.
Senses: glosses: Not exploited.
nonexploiting
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + exploiting.
Senses: glosses: Not exploiting.
nonpolite
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + polite.
Senses: examples: a nonpolite form of a word
glosses: Not polite.
Poulantzasian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Poulantzasian
form: most Poulantzasian
Etymology: From Poulantzas + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to Nicos Poulantzas (1936–1979), Greek Marxist political sociologist.
inode
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: inodes
Etymology: Uncertain, but possibly short for index node.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A data structure representing an object such as a file or a directory in a Unix (or similar) file system.
Hypernyms: node
inodes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of inode
samenesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sameness
monotonies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of monotony
cloudbusting
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From cloud + busting.
Senses: glosses: The use of a cloudbuster.
worldbuilding
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: world-building
form: world building
Etymology: From world + building.
Senses: examples: text: The purpose of worldbuilding isn't just to do a cool exercise, but to give a sense of place — and all of your thought experiments absolutely have to result in something vivid and alive.
ref: 2013 February 8, Charlie Jane Anders, “7 Deadly Sins of Worldbuilding”, in io9, archived from the original on 25 Nov 2016:
text: High fantasy of the George RR Martin kind hinges on world-building. When there really is a whole world to build, and not just a historical period or a particular country, world-building does not take a few paragraphs in a short story; it takes chapters.
ref: 2015 May 20, Natasha Pulley, “Fantasy cannot build its imaginary worlds in short fiction”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
topics: fiction
literature
media
publishing
glosses: The conception and description of a fictional world, often as the setting of a work of fiction, particularly in speculative fiction.
glosses: Scientific research into the creation of the Earth and its geological features.
glosses: The world of imagination of novelists, poets, etc.
Synonyms: conworlding
geofiction
Coordinate terms: worldbreaking
worldmaking
wordbuilding
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From word + building. Compare German Wortbildung (“word formation, morphology”).
Senses: examples: text: We gave the children a wordbuilding exercise.
glosses: The construction of words from simpler units.
Synonyms: word formation
Related terms: wordshaping
conflictful
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more conflictful
form: most conflictful
Etymology: From conflict + -ful.
Senses: glosses: Tending towards conflict
glosses: conflicting
confliction
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /kənˈflɪk.ʃən/
rhymes: -ɪkʃən
Forms: form: conflictions
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin conflictiō (“collision; conflict”), from Latin cōnflictus, from cōnfligō (“clash; collide”, verb).
Senses: examples: text: It will also enable slower-moving freight trains to be recessed in the new down goods loop to await, if necessary, a suitable margin before proceeding to Stafford or Stoke and so reduce confliction with other main-line trains.
ref: 1962 January, “Talking of Trains: Track re-arrangement at Colwich”, in Modern Railways, page 10:
glosses: A conflicting condition; conflict.
Derived terms: conflictional
conflictory
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more conflictory
form: most conflictory
Etymology: From conflict + -ory.
Senses: glosses: conflicting
conflictual
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more conflictual
form: most conflictual
Etymology: From conflict + -ual.
Senses: examples: text: Mary is sister to the marginalized women who live unchronicled lives in oppressive situations. It does her no honor to rip her out of her conflictual, dangerous historical circumstances and transmute her into an icon of a peaceful, middle-class life robed in royal blue.
ref: 2000 June 17, Elizabeth A. Johnson, “Mary of Nazareth: Friend of God and Prophet”, in America, volume 182, number 21:
glosses: Characterized by conflict.
Derived terms: conflictually
nonconflictual
Related terms: conflictuality
confluently
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more confluently
form: most confluently
Etymology: From confluent + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a confluent manner
Derived terms: preconfluently
conformator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: conformators
Senses: glosses: An apparatus used to take the conformation of part of the body in order to produce something that will fit it (especially of the head, for a hat)
choristomas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of choristoma
choristomata
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of choristoma
confraternal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more confraternal
form: most confraternal
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to a confraternity
teamaking
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From tea + making.
Senses: glosses: The preparation of tea (the drink).
coffeemaking
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɒf.i.meɪkɪŋ/
Forms: form: coffee making
Etymology: From coffee + making.
Senses: glosses: The preparation of coffee (the drink).
confraternization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From con- + fraternization.
Senses: glosses: Mutual fraternization (as brethren)
conformators
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of conformator
confusability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From confuse + -ability.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being confusable.
unconfrontable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unconfrontable
form: most unconfrontable
Etymology: From un- + confrontable.
Senses: examples: text: In other words, the dentist is unconfrontable mainly because she serves as a reminder of some earlier unpleasant experience.
ref: 1995, Frank A. Gerbode, Beyond Psychology: An Introduction to Methapsychology:
glosses: That cannot be confronted.
unconfronted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + confronted.
Senses: glosses: That has not been confronted.
levitator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: levitators
Etymology: From levitate + -or.
Senses: glosses: One who, or that which, levitates.
levitators
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of levitator
unswitchoffable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unswitchoffable
form: most unswitchoffable
Etymology: From un- + switch off + -able.
Senses: glosses: That cannot be switched off; (of television etc.) too compelling to stop watching.
Synonyms: unturnoffable
thornless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From thorn + -less.
Senses: antonyms: thorned#Adjective
thorny
coordinate_terms: barbless
spineless
glosses: Without thorns.
Derived terms: thornless honey locust
roseless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From rose + -less.
Senses: examples: a roseless garden
glosses: Without roses.
unturnoffable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unturnoffable
form: most unturnoffable
Etymology: From un- + turn off + -able.
Senses: glosses: That cannot be turned off.
glosses: Too compelling to stop watching.
raw_tags: of television etc.
Synonyms: unswitchoffable
cæment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cæments
Senses: examples: text: We meet with a kind of cæment ſometimes kept in the ſhops under the name of maſtich.
ref: 1764, “mastich”, in A New and Complete Dictionary of Arts and Sciences, volume 3, page 2035:
glosses: Archaic spelling of cement.
cæment
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: cæments
form: cæmenting
form: cæmented
form: cæmented
Senses: examples: text: Religion is (rerum-publicarum quoddam quaſi coagulum) that which cæments Common-wealths together[.]
ref: 1640–1653, Robin Jeffs (editor), Fast Sermons to Parliament: V. 1–34. 1640/41–1650/53, volume 21, page 175 (1971 publication; Cornmarket Press; →ISBN, 9780719130205)
glosses: Archaic spelling of cement.
isopoly acids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of isopoly acid
o'erhead
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more o'erhead
form: most o'erhead
Senses: examples: text: And that very night, as we lay packed tight in our robes beneath the snow, / And the dogs were fed, and the stars o'erhead were dancing heel and toe...
ref: 1907, Robert Service, “The Cremation of Sam McGee”, in The Spell of The Yukon and Other Verses:
glosses: Contraction of overhead.
Related terms: o'er
Yanukovich
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Yanukovych.
Lukashenka
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Lukashenko.
homepage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: homepages
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of home page.