cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
sparteries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spartery
Henckel
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Henckels
Etymology: Borrowed from German Henckel.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Hauth
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Hauths
Etymology: Borrowed from German Hauth.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Hauths
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Hauth
Henckels
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Henckel
wussily
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more wussily
form: most wussily
Etymology: From wussy + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: I remember other firsts: how I wussily asked her out the first time, and the first time I told her I loved her.
ref: 2020, Jim Pace, Should We Fire God?:
glosses: In a wussy manner.
McClowry
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: McClowrys
Etymology: Variant of McClory.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Balkwill
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Balkwills
Etymology: Perhaps a habitational surname from a lost settlement in Devon named with Old English balca (“ridge”) + wella (“well, stream, spring”). Alternatively, it could be a variant of Bakewell.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Old English.
Baverstock
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Baverstocks
Etymology: Recorded as Babestoche in the Domesday Book, the placename is from the Old English personal name Babba + stoc (“outlying farm”).
Senses: glosses: A village in Dinton parish, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU0231).
glosses: A habitational surname from Old English.
Baverstocks
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Baverstock
McClowrys
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of McClowry
Balkwills
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Balkwill
Lines
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
wikipedia: + (surname)
Line
Crowdell
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Crowdells
Etymology: Possibly a development of Cardle, from McArdle.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Crowdells
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Crowdell
close reached
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of close reach
close reaches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of close reach
close reaches
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of close reach
close reaching
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of close reach
Cloroxes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of Clorox
Cloroxing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of Clorox
Cloroxed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of Clorox
Gothmas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Blend of goth + Christmas.
Senses: glosses: An imaginary festival or holiday which celebrates the goth subculture.
Ranwell
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
spikery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From spike + -ery.
Senses: glosses: Spiky ornamentation.
Tilling
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
annual accounts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: accounting
business
finance
glosses: The complete accounting record for a fiscal year.
Related terms: annual report
spinettes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spinette
spleniums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of splenium
spirems
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spirem
sposhes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sposh
sprayables
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sprayable
spreathe
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: spreathes
form: spreathing
form: spreathed
form: spreathed
Senses: glosses: To make chapped, as with cold.
spreathe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Urrell's own face smarted with dirt, exposure and cold-spreathe. He touched his nose and cheek, felt the crust of grime and chapped skin, and wondered how Agaratz showed no signs of the cold they had been through together.
ref: 2012, John Hart, Mammoth Boy, page 106:
glosses: The condition of being chapped, as with cold.
spreathed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of spreathe
spreathes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of spreathe
spreathing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of spreathe
squeakery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From squeak + -ery.
Senses: examples: text: 'Yes, I forgot,' Punch says in an aside to the audience, 'Scaramouch is a virtuoso of the highest squeakery.' So saying, Punch screeches back and forth, […]
ref: 2014, Philip Brebner, Hydrogen:
glosses: The quality of being squeaky.
squegger
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: squeggers
Senses: topics: business
electrical-engineering
electricity
electromagnetism
electronics
energy
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: An irregular oscillator, one exhibiting squegging.
squeggers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of squegger
squadroning
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of squadron
Dead Sea effect
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: the Dead Sea effect
Senses: topics: business
glosses: An antipattern that leads to an accumulation of less capable members in an organization, due to a disproportionately high rate of more talented members leaving the organization.
steare
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: steares
form: stearing
form: steared
form: steared
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of steer.
steare
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: steares
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of stair.
steares
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of steare
steares
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of steare
sticcato
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of sticcado.
Patricia trie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Patricia tries
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Patricia tree.
Patricia tries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Patricia trie
stiddying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of stiddy
stiddied
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of stiddy
stocklock
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stocklocks
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of stock lock.
stocklocks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stocklock
stormbird
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stormbirds
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of storm-bird.
stormbirds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stormbird
Scribonian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to the Scribonia gens, a plebeian family in Ancient Rome.
strammels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of strammel
subbass
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subbasses
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of sub-bass.
metric fucktons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of metric fuckton
perpetual inventory
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: accounting
business
finance
coordinate_terms: periodic inventory
glosses: A system of maintaining a business' inventory in which changes to the inventory are recorded in real time, so that the inventory is always accurate.
pseudovirtue
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsuːdəʊˌvɜː(ɹ)t͡ʃuː/
ipa: /ˈsjuːdəʊˌvɜː(ɹ)tjuː/
Forms: form: pseudovirtues
Etymology: From pseudo- + virtue.
Senses: glosses: False virtue.
Related terms: pseudovirtuous
periodic inventory
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: accounting
business
finance
coordinate_terms: perpetual inventory
glosses: A system of assessing a business' inventory in which updates are made on a periodic basis, so that a completely accurate account is only available immediately after the update.
Related terms: cycle count
Wolstencroft
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Wolstencrofts
Etymology: Variant of Woolstencroft.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
pseudovirtues
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pseudovirtue
hellagood
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hella + good.
Senses: glosses: Very good.
wainscoat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wainscoats
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of wainscot.
wainscoat
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: wainscoats
form: wainscoating
form: wainscoated
form: wainscoated
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of wainscot.
wainscoats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wainscoat
wainscoats
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of wainscoat
subsale
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subsales
Etymology: From sub- + sale.
Senses: glosses: A sale forming part of a larger sale.
subsales
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subsale
subwriter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subwriters
Etymology: From sub- + writer.
Senses: glosses: An assistant writer.
subwriters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subwriter
sulphuretting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of sulphuret
sulphureting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of sulphuret
sunland
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sunlands
Etymology: From sun + -land.
Senses: examples: text: The sunlands of the West and the spicelands of the East, the smiling Arcadias and blissful Islands of the Blest—ha! ha!
ref: 1900 April 7, Jack London, “(please specify the page number(s))”, in The Son of the Wolf: Tales of the Far North, Boston, Mass.; New York, N.Y.: Houghton, Mifflin and Company […], →OCLC:
glosses: A sunny region or landscape.
sunlands
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sunland
cum swaps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cum swap
cum swappers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cum swapper
aim for the sky
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: aims for the sky
form: aiming for the sky
form: aimed for the sky
form: aimed for the sky
Senses: glosses: Synonym of reach for the sky.
synonyms: word: reach for the sky
surquedy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of surquedry.
swelchie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: swelchies
Senses: glosses: A whirlpool.
swelchies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of swelchie
synapheas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of synaphea
synaptes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of synapte
synovitic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to synovitis.
do the impossible
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: does the impossible
form: doing the impossible
form: did the impossible
form: done the impossible
Senses: examples: text: Reade's androgyne does the impossible by being not only the product of desire, but also the producer of desire.
ref: 1998, Jennifer DeVere Brody, Impossible Purities, page 118:
text: What I ask is, will you use your influence within your Party? I do not ask the impossible, though I might from you, for you have done the impossible.
ref: 2022, Inez Haynes Gillmore, The Story of the Woman's Party:
glosses: To accomplish something in spite of overwhelming odds against it.
Related terms: ask the impossible
move mountains
do one's utmost
child lock
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: child locks
Senses: topics: automotive
transport
vehicles
coordinate_terms: window lock
glosses: A type of special-purpose lock that when activated, prevents rearseat passengers from opening the doors from the inside.
child locks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of child lock
seasonal worker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: seasonal workers
Senses: glosses: Someone who is hired to do work that is only required at a particular time of year, such as harvesting, working as a lifeguard, etc.
Related terms: seasonal work
seasonworker
migrant worker
guest worker
sancai
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: san ts'ai
Etymology: Borrowed from Chinese 三彩 (“three colours”).
Senses: glosses: A kind of decoration on Chinese pottery using glazes or slip, predominantly in the three colours of brown (or amber), green, and a creamy off-white, and particularly associated with the Tang dynasty (618–907) and its tomb figures.
shooglier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of shoogly: more shoogly
shoogliest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of shoogly: most shoogly
shimaals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shimaal
shinnery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shinneries
Senses: glosses: A dense thicket of trees, usually oaks.
Derived terms: shinnery oak
shinneries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shinnery
shinnery oak
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shinnery oaks
Senses: synonyms: shin oak
Havard oak
glosses: An oak tree of species Quercus havardii, of the southern Great Plains of the US, especially Texas.
shinnery oaks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shinnery oak
pseudovirtuous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsuːdəʊˌvɜː(ɹ)t͡ʃu.əs/
ipa: /ˈsjuːdəʊˌvɜː(ɹ)tju.əs/
Etymology: From pseudo- + virtuous.
Senses: glosses: Seemingly but not really virtuous.
Related terms: pseudovirtue
shivoo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shivoos
Senses: glosses: A party, celebration or similar gathering.
shivoos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shivoo
shortia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shortias
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Any of the subshrubs and perennial herbs of the genus Shortia.
shortias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shortia
sholom
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of shalom.
sholom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sholoms
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of shalom.
sholoms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sholom
shreddiest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of shreddy: most shreddy
shreddier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of shreddy: more shreddy
shift lock
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shift locks
Senses: examples: text: Belinda released the shift lock and reverted to lower case.
ref: 2006, Tsitsi Dangarembga, The Book of Not, Faber & Faber Limited (2021), page 264:
qualifier: typewriting
glosses: A lock key on a typewriter, which, when pressed, causes all subsequently typed letters to be capitalized.
shift locks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shift lock
Ku Klux
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Ku Klux
Senses: examples: text: […] there was Billy McKinney, I don't know whether he was a Ku Klux or not; I suppose the reason why I did not say I would not join the Ku Klux was because I hadn't sense enough.
ref: 1872, United States. Circuit Court (4th Circuit), Benn Pitman, Louis Freeland Post, Proceedings in the Ku Klux Trials at Columbia, S.C. (page 775)
glosses: Ellipsis of Ku Klux Klan.
Ku Klux
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Ku Kluxes
Senses: examples: text: […] there was Billy McKinney, I don't know whether he was a Ku Klux or not; I suppose the reason why I did not say I would not join the Ku Klux was because I hadn't sense enough.
ref: 1872, United States. Circuit Court (4th Circuit), Benn Pitman, Louis Freeland Post, Proceedings in the Ku Klux Trials at Columbia, S.C. (page 775)
glosses: A member of the Ku Klux Klan.
Ku Kluxes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Ku Klux
showyard
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: showyards
Etymology: From show + yard.
Senses: examples: text: Young breeders should not rush into the showyard with animals bred by other people, and bought at high prices; neither should they, when desirous of starting a herd, purchase first prize animals in a highly overfed state.
ref: 1883, Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland, Edinburgh, Prize-essays and Transactions, page 227:
glosses: An enclosed yard where livestock is exhibited.
showyards
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of showyard
shtook
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: 'Perhaps you ought to consider your position, as politicians say when they're in deep shtook.'
ref: 2012, Graham Ison, Gunrunner:
text: Did he just get the Kiwi School in the shtook? Should he offer a bribe?
ref: 2022, Jeremy Roberts, The Dark Cracks of Kemang: The Bajaj Boys in Indonesia, page 18:
glosses: Alternative form of shtuck.
shrewdie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shrewdies
form: shrewdy
Etymology: From shrewd + -ie.
Senses: glosses: A shrewd or cunning person.
shrewdies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shrewdie
glosses: plural of shrewdy
sibilators
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sibilator
siccities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of siccity
sidha
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sidhas
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of siddha.
sidhas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sidha
silverpoints
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of silverpoint
silvex
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Brand name.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of fenoprop.
synonyms: word: fenoprop
sinningia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sinningias
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Any plant of the genus Sinningia.
sinningias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sinningia
sinusitises
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sinusitis
independent genitive
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: independent genitives
Etymology: From independent + genitive.
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
synonyms: headless genitive
independent possessive
substantive genitive
glosses: A grammatical construction in which a noun or pronoun in the genitive or possessive case is used independently of the noun which it possesses.
independent genitives
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of independent genitive
independent possessive
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: independent possessives
Etymology: From independent + possessive.
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Synonym of independent genitive.
synonyms: word: independent genitive
independent possessives
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of independent possessive
substantive genitive
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: substantive genitives
Etymology: From substantive + genitive.
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Synonym of independent genitive.
synonyms: word: independent genitive
substantive genitives
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of substantive genitive
nontraditional student
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nontraditional students
form: non-traditional student
Senses: topics: education
antonyms: traditional student
glosses: In a college or university: a student who does not enroll immediately after graduating high school, works full-time or part-time during their enrollment, or is financially independent.
nontraditional students
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nontraditional student
traditional student
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: traditional students
Senses: topics: education
antonyms: nontraditional student
glosses: In a college or university: a student who enrolls immediately after graduating high school, does not work during their enrollment, and is not financially independent.
traditional students
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of traditional student
non-traditional student
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: non-traditional students
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nontraditional student.
non-traditional students
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of non-traditional student
privative case
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: privative cases
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Synonym of abessive case.
synonyms: word: abessive case
privative cases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of privative case
bearmode
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From bear + mode, from a likening of the bear, a large and heavy mammal.
Senses: topics: bodybuilding
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A heavy and massive physique with very large muscles.
YDPA
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Malay YDPA.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Yang di-Pertuan Agong (“the paramount monarch of Malaysia”).
synonyms: word: Yang di-Pertuan Agong
extra: the paramount monarch of Malaysia
bakufus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bakufu
if it looks like a duck, swims like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then it's probably a duck
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of if it looks like a duck, swims like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then it probably is a duck.
decoy duck
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: decoy ducks
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of decoy-duck.
decoy ducks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of decoy duck
Peiping duck
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Peking duck.
Chapter 7
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: business
finance
law
glosses: A type of bankruptcy code that governs the process of liquidation under the bankruptcy laws of the United States, conferring protection from creditors.
moral bankruptcy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: moral bankruptcies
Senses: glosses: The state or condition of being morally bankrupt; unethicality.
moral bankruptcies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of moral bankruptcy
bankruptcy order
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bankruptcy orders
Senses: topics: business
finance
law
glosses: An order issued by a court which confirms that an individual is officially declared bankrupt.
bankruptcy orders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bankruptcy order
Dasha
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Dashas
Senses: glosses: A female given name, from Russian, Ukrainian Даша, diminutive of Darja (Дарья or Дар'я).
Western Union
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: Western Unions
form: Western Unioning
form: Western Unioned
form: Western Unioned
Senses: glosses: To send (money) by wire transfer, using the company Western Union.
glosses: To send money to (a person) by wire transfer, using the company Western Union.
Western Union splices
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Western Union splice
lineman's splice
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lineman's splices
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Western Union splice.
synonyms: word: Western Union splice
trimonite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Scheelite.
hypocholia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hypo- + χολή (kholḗ, “bile”).
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Deficiency of bile secretion
combine drivers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of combine driver
Wolstencrofts
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Wolstencroft
Woolstencroft
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Woolstencrofts
form: Wolstencroft
Etymology: Habitational surname from a minor place in Agden, Cheshire, from the Old English personal name Wulfstān + croft (“enclosure”).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Old English.
Woolstencrofts
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Woolstencroft
reflexive possessive
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reflexive possessives
Etymology: From reflexive + possessive.
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: A grammatical construction in which the object of a clause is stated to be in the possession of the subject.
Derived terms: word: possessive pronoun
reflexive possessives
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reflexive possessive
thioaryl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From thio- + aryl.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A univalent radical R-S- derived from a thioether with R as an aryl group.
sesterterpenyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sesterterpenyls
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A univalent radical derived from sesterterpene.
finger bang
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: finger bangs
form: finger banging
form: finger banged
form: finger banged
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of fingerbang.
Callenbach
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Callenbachs
Senses: glosses: A surname.
2/3rds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: two-thirds
Related terms: fraction
reach for the moon
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: reaches for the moon
form: reaching for the moon
form: reached for the moon
form: reached for the moon
Senses: glosses: Synonym of reach for the stars.
synonyms: word: reach for the stars
Related terms: ask for the moon
promise the moon
shoot for the moon
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: shoots for the moon
form: shooting for the moon
form: shot for the moon
form: shot for the moon
Senses: glosses: Synonym of reach for the stars.
synonyms: word: reach for the stars
Scholasticism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Scholasticisms
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of scholasticism.
Scholasticisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Scholasticism
field-testing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of field-test
Josefowicz
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Josefowiczes
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Jozefowicz
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Jozefowiczes
Etymology: Borrowed from Polish Józefowicz.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Polish.
Daylee
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Daylees
Senses: glosses: An unknown-gender given name.
Dayle
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Dayles
form: Dale
Senses: glosses: A unisex given name.
glosses: A male given name.
glosses: A female given name.
Friog
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Welsh.
Senses: glosses: A small village near Fairbourne in Arthog community, Gwynedd, Wales (OS grid ref SH6112).
Bouxwiller
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from French Bouxwiller, from German Buchsweiler.
Senses: glosses: A commune in the department of Bas-Rhin, Alsace, Grand Est, France.
glosses: A commune in the department of Haut-Rhin, Alsace, Grand Est, France.
Ilene
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Ilenes
Senses: glosses: A female given name.
d'y'ask
Language: English
Part of speech: contraction
Pronunciation: /djɑːsk/
/djask/
/d͡ʒask/
Senses: examples: For quotations using this term, see Citations:d'y'ask.
glosses: Contraction of do you ask.
glosses: Contraction of did you ask.
double declension
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: double declensions
Etymology: From double + declension.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: The process of declining a noun twice to form a compound grammatical case form; sometimes found in agglutinative languages.
double declensions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of double declension
Chaiken
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Chaikens
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Chaikin
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Chaikins
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Chaik
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Chaiks
Senses: glosses: A surname.
associative plural
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: associative plurals
Etymology: From associative + plural.
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
synonyms: cohort plural
coordinate_terms: additive plural
glosses: A form of plural — typically used with a name, title or kinship term — which collectively refers to all those people associated with the referent (within the given frame of reference).
associative plurals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of associative plural
dulcineas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dulcinea
cohort plural
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cohort plurals
Etymology: From cohort + plural.
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Synonym of associative plural.
synonyms: word: associative plural
cohort plurals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cohort plural
reequipt
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of reequip
rekitted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of rekit
rekits
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of rekit
rekitting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of rekit
additive plural
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: additive plurals
Etymology: From additive + plural.
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
coordinate_terms: associative plural
glosses: A form of plural in which the referent is a collection of those items to which the stem itself refers (within a given frame of reference).
additive plurals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of additive plural
Buttington
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Trewern community, north-east of Welshpool, Powys, Wales (OS grid ref SJ2508).
Kahramanmaraş
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Turkish Kahramanmaraş.
Senses: glosses: A province and metropolitan municipality in southern Turkey.
glosses: A city, the capital of Kahramanmaraş Province, Turkey.
Trewern
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Welsh.
Senses: glosses: A village and community in Powys, Wales, historically in Montgomeryshire (OS grid ref SJ2811).
Shevel
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Shevels
Etymology: * From Ukrainian Шевель (Ševelʹ) or Russian Шевель (Ševelʹ), perhaps related to Proto-Slavic *ševeliti.
* Less commonly, a variant of Sheffield.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Western Unions
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of Western Union
Western Unioning
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of Western Union
Western Unioned
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of Western Union
Dartsedo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Tibetan name.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Kangding.
synonyms: word: Kangding
Blunham
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Central Bedfordshire district, Bedfordshire, England, north-west of Sandy (OS grid ref TL1551).
Cople
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL1048).
Novoolkhovka
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Russian Новоольховка (Novoolʹxovka).
Senses: glosses: A village in the Olkhovsky District, Volgograd Oblast, Russia.
water-rat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: water-rats
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Alternative form of water rat.
Related terms: beaver-rat
had none of it
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of have none of it
having none of it
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of have none of it
has none of it
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of have none of it
sesterterpanyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: sesterterpenyl
prelap
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: prelaps
form: pre-lap
Etymology: From pre- + lap. Compare overlap.
Senses: examples: text: Some aspects of the editing were groundbreaking: In his book “Film Editing: History, Theory and Practice” (2001), Don Fairservice pointed out that “Stagecoach” contained one of the earliest uses — maybe even the first — of the now-commonplace technique called a prelap, in which as one scene ends, dialogue from the next is already beginning on the soundtrack.
ref: 2022 October 29, Gavin Edwards, “Overlooked No More: Dorothy Spencer, Film Editor Sought Out by Big Directors”, in The New York Times:
topics: broadcasting
film
media
television
coordinate_terms: postlap
glosses: A film editing technique in which the dialogue from the next scene precedes the cut, and the beginning of the dialogue is heard in the outgoing scene.
prelaps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of prelap
lock into
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: locks into
form: locking into
form: locked into
form: locked into
Senses: glosses: To firmly commit to (something or someone).
glosses: To involve (a person or thing) in (a plan or system) in such a way that escaping from it is difficult.
unlockability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From unlock + -ability.
Senses: antonyms: lockability
glosses: The property of being unlockable (able to be unlocked).
Garve
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Ross-shire, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NH3961).
locks into
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of lock into
locking into
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of lock into
locked into
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of lock into
bardically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more bardically
form: most bardically
Etymology: From bardic + -ally.
Senses: examples: text: When I’m listening to an audiobook, I’m being entertained like a tired ploughman. I’m being lulled, bardically lulled, like a drunken baron at a long feast table, pork grease shining on my chin. I’m being quieted like a child. I’m being spellbound like a face caught in firelight.
ref: 2022 September 16, James Parker, “An Ode to Being Read To”, in The Atlantic:
glosses: In a bardic manner.
DKE
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Dunning-Kruger effect.
Achnashellach
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Scottish Gaelic.
Senses: glosses: A locality in Wester Ross, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NH0048).
Attadale
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A small settlement by Loch Carron, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NG9238).
glosses: A riverside suburb of Perth, in the City of Melville, Western Australia.
jinnet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jinnets
Senses: examples: text: This morning the Bishop of Ross has sent to me for a passport for the Abbot of Lindores, his kinsman, who takes with him a Spanish jinnet, and means to go from Dieppe to England, and so into Scotland.
ref: 1863, Great Britain Public Record Office, Calendar of State Papers, Foreign Series, of the Reign of Elizabeth: Preserved in the State Paper Department of Her Majesty’s Public Record Office Volume 14, page 206:
text: “It was herself sent Jamesy Doyle for the jinnet, Judy; I heerd her tellin’ him to put plenty of straw into the cart.
ref: 1870, Robert Curtis, Rory of the Hills: An Irish Tale, page 214:
text: CHAPTER XLVII. An act to regulate the straying of stock, in certain counties therein named. Section 1. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Texas, That hereafter when any stray horse, mare, colt, mule, Jack, or jinnet, shall be found on the plantation or land of any citizen of this State […]
ref: 1898, Hans Peter Nielsen Gammel, Cadwell Walton Raines, George Preston Finlay, David Edward Simmons, The Laws of Texas 1822-1897, page 685:
text: A jinnet he had and the White Knight he used to call him. That same jinnet was a born gentleman.
ref: 1960, John B. Keane, Sharon’s Grave: A Folk Play in Two Acts, page 27:
text: We had a jinnet and a cart and a tent. Sometimes the farmers would let us sleep in their sheds when we we’re working on the farms.
ref: 1997, Paddy O’Gorman, Paddy’s People, page 70:
glosses: Alternative form of jennet.
examples: text: Isn’t it disgraceful you? Yes, I said. So why are you laughing, you jinnet.
ref: 2011 April 24, Dermot Healy, Long Time, No See, page 107:
text: She was only codding. Or ‘acting the jinnet’ as his da called it. Man, dear, but your mother’s an awful woman for acting the jinnet,’ he’d say.
ref: 2012 July 12, Pat McCabe, The Dead School, page 3:
text: ‘You’re looking very tired - did she keep you awake?’ ‘No, she’s as good as gold.’ ‘Not like him, he’s a crying jinnet.
ref: 2013 July 25, Elaine Crowley, The Ways Of Women:
glosses: A stupid person; an ass.
passaloid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: passaloids
Senses: topics: biology
entomology
natural-sciences
glosses: Any member of the Passaloidea superfamily of beetles.
keep tryst
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: keeps tryst
form: keeping tryst
form: kept tryst
form: kept tryst
Senses: examples: text: Mr. Venus undertook to produce it again in the morning, and to keep tryst with Mr. Wegg on Boffin's doorstep as the clock struck ten.
ref: 1864 May – 1865 November, Charles Dickens, Our Mutual Friend. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: Chapman and Hall, […], published 1865, →OCLC:
synonyms: bide tryst
glosses: To wait for a person at the appointed place and time.
act the jinnet
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: acts the jinnet
form: acting the jinnet
form: acted the jinnet
form: acted the jinnet
Senses: examples: text: She was only codding. Or ‘acting the jinnet’ as his da called it. Man, dear, but your mother’s an awful woman for acting the jinnet,’ he’d say.
ref: 2012 July 12, Pat McCabe, The Dead School, page 3:
glosses: Alternative form of act the jennet.
jinnets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jinnet
djinnia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: djinnias
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of jinnia.
djinnias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of djinnia
water-rate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: water-rates
form: waterrate
form: water rate
Etymology: From water + rate.
Senses: synonyms: water-rent
glosses: A rate or tax for the supply of water.
water-rent
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: water-rents
Etymology: From water + rent.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of water-rate.
synonyms: word: water-rate
knock into shape
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: knocks into shape
form: knocking into shape
form: knocked into shape
form: knocked into shape
Senses: glosses: Synonym of whip into shape.
synonyms: word: whip into shape
get into shape
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: gets into shape
form: getting into shape
form: got into shape
form: got into shape
form: gotten into shape
Senses: glosses: Synonym of whip into shape.
synonyms: word: whip into shape
selfawarewolves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of selfawarewolf
birthday noodle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: birthday noodles
Etymology: From birthday + noodle.
Senses: synonyms: longevity noodle
yi mein
glosses: A Chinese yi mein noodle of a kind eaten on birthdays to celebrate a long life.
birthday noodles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of birthday noodle
Garnqueen
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A small suburban area by a small lake (Garnqueen Loch) on the west side of Glenboig, North Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS7168).
Perreten
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Perretens
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Doune
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A small town or burgh west of Dunblane, Stirling council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NN7201).
glosses: A hamlet in Strath Oykel west of Lairg, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NC4400).
Drumvaich
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A hamlet in Stirling council area, Scotland, south-east of Callander (OS grid ref NN6704).
Bartın
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Turkish Bartın, from Ancient Greek Παρθένιος (Parthénios). Doublet of Parthenius.
Senses: glosses: A province in northern Turkey.
glosses: A district of Bartın Province, Turkey.
glosses: A municipality, the capital city of Bartın district and Bartın Province, Turkey.
glosses: A river in northern Turkey that flows into the Black Sea.
GRWMs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of GRWM
Glencruitten
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A locality just east of Oban, Argyll and Bute council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NM8730).
recoach
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: recoaches
form: recoaching
form: recoached
form: recoached
Etymology: From re- + coach.
Senses: examples: text: Throughout my first year at the Bolshoi, I felt the pressure to be at the absolute top of my game. I had relearned and been recoached in the classical ballets. This intense work was invariably draining; the Bolshoi style pushed me beyond anything I'd attained before.
ref: 2017, David Hallberg, A Body of Work: Dancing to the Edge and Back, New York, NY: Simon & Schuster, →ISBN, page 292:
glosses: To coach again; to retrain.
recoaches
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of recoach
recoaching
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of recoach
recoached
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of recoach
Bilecik
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A province in midwest Turkey.
glosses: A district of Bilecik Province, Turkey.
glosses: A municipality, the capital of Bilecik district and Bilecik Province, Turkey.
Barton-Nackman trick
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Barton-Nackman trick
Etymology: The technique was introduced by John Barton and Lee Nackman.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
programming
sciences
glosses: A form of restricted template expansion in C++, characterized by an in-class friend function definition appearing in the base class template component of the curiously recurring template pattern.
Burdur
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Turkish Burdur.
Senses: glosses: A province in southwestern Turkey.
glosses: A district of Burdur Province, Turkey.
glosses: A municipality, the capital of Burdur district and Burdur Province, Turkey.
anti-haemorrhagic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more anti-haemorrhagic
form: most anti-haemorrhagic
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of antihemorrhagic.
anti-haemorrhagic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anti-haemorrhagics
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of antihemorrhagic.
anti-hemorrhagic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more anti-hemorrhagic
form: most anti-hemorrhagic
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of antihemorrhagic.
anti-hemorrhagic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anti-hemorrhagics
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of antihemorrhagic.
Hatay
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Turkish Hatay.
Senses: glosses: A province and metropolitan municipality in southernmost Turkey.
Kocaeli
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Turkish Kocaeli.
Senses: glosses: A province and metropolitan municipality in northwestern Anatolian Turkey.
OKRs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Eventually, Doerr introduced OKRs to companies he backed, including Amazon.com, Intuit, and Google, and the methodology has spread widely throughout Silicon Valley’s technology ecosystem.
ref: 2018 June 5, Charles Sull and Donald Sull, “With Goals, FAST Beats SMART”, in MIT Sloan Management Review, archived from the original on 19 Aug 2018:
text: As an OKRs coach, you help your client translate milestone key results like “produce a demo of product X” into aspirational outcomes like “three customers sign an agreement for product X” that move a metric rather than simply represent completion of a task.
ref: 2022, Ben Lamorte, The OKRs Field Book: A Step-by-Step Guide for Objectives and Key Results Coaches, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN, page 68:
topics: business
related: word: OKR
glosses: Initialism of objectives and key results.
Beatles-like
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Beatles-like
form: most Beatles-like
form: Beatleslike
Etymology: From Beatles + -like.
Senses: examples: text: I always find it annoying when writers compare groups to The Beatles, because the comparison is really never thought out, and it is probably impossible for any group to come close to truly being Beatleslike. Those 4 became what they did by each being exceptional and by coming along at the perfect time in history.
ref: 2021 November 15, dscotts, “Fellow Beatles Fans, what are your opinions of the band Radiohead?”, in Reddit, beatles, archived from the original on 02 Nov 2022:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of the Beatles.
Kırşehir
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Kirsehir
Etymology: From Turkish Kırşehir.
Senses: glosses: A province in central Turkey.
glosses: A district of Kırşehir Province, Turkey.
glosses: A municipality, the capital of Kırşehir district and Kırşehir Province, Turkey.
Muğla
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Turkish Muğla.
Senses: glosses: A province and metropolitan municipality in southwestern Turkey.
glosses: A city, the capital of Muğla Province, Turkey.