cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
rhyparographer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɹɪ.pəˈɹɒ.ɡɹə.fə/
ipa: /ɹɪ.pəˈɹɑ.ɡɹə.fɚ/
Forms: form: rhyparographers
Senses: examples: text: Realism had its vogue in Greece when Euripedes dared to set upon the stage both men and women as they really are; but after the time of Euripedes there is no more realism in Greek literature, though its influence is felt in other fields, as, for instance, in the field of art among the rhyparographers of Pergamum, with their floors so cleverly defaced with melon rinds and scraps of garbage artfully put in by brushes of an almost Flemish cunning.
ref: 1899, The Bookman, volume 10:
text: The carnivalesque here is not simply an inversion of turning a text on its head to emphasize the chthonic origin of the human, as is the case for Rabelais as rhyparographer, according to Mikhail Bakhtin's famous reading.
ref: 2016, Seth Whidden, editor, Models of Collaboration in Nineteenth-Century French Literature, page 159:
qualifier: usually applied to the Ancient Greeks
glosses: A person who paints or writes about distasteful or sordid subjects.
Related terms: rhyparograph
rhyparographic
rhyparography
rhyparograph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɹɪˈpæ.ɹə.ɡɹɑːf/
ipa: /ɹɪˈpæ.ɹə.ɡɹæf/
Forms: form: rhyparographs
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ῥύπος (rhúpos, “filth”) + -graph.
Senses: examples: text: And Pyreicus, who painted, with all the diligence of a Dutch artist, nothing but barbers' shops, filthy factories, donkeys and cabbages as if that kind of thing had so much charm in Nature and were so rarely to be seen, got the nickname of the rhyparograph, the dirt-painter, although the luxurious rich weighed his works against gold, to help out their merit by this imaginary value.
ref: 1985, H. B. Nisbet, editor, German Aesthetic and Literary Criticism:
glosses: A painter of sordid or distasteful subjects.
Related terms: rhyparographer
rhyparographic
rhyparography
murgeon
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmɜː.d͡ʒən/
ipa: /ˈmɝ.d͡ʒən/
Forms: form: murgeons
form: murgeoning
form: murgeoned
form: murgeoned
Senses: glosses: To grimace at, make faces at (a person).
murgeon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmɜː.d͡ʒən/
ipa: /ˈmɝ.d͡ʒən/
Forms: form: murgeons
Senses: glosses: A grimace; a wry face.
periergia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌpɛ.ɹiˈɜː.d͡ʒi.ə/
ipa: /ˌpɛ.ɹiˈɝ.d͡ʒi.ə/
Senses: examples: text: The first place in which almost all of us encounter discourses of polypragmosyne, and latterly of periergia, is in the literature of fifth- and fourth-century BC Athens.
ref: 2013, Matthew Leigh, From Polypragmon to Curiosus: Ancient Concepts of Curious and Meddlesome Behaviour:
glosses: The use of an excessively elaborate or elevated style to discuss a trivial matter; bombastic or laboured language.
shelteredness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From sheltered + -ness. Attested since the 19th century.
Senses: examples: text: At their extremity, is still a spring, which was, no doubt, of use to the army generally, and might, in conjunction with the shelteredness of the position, afford a strong motive for such erections in this particular spot.
ref: 1845, The New Statistical Account of Scotland, W. Blackwood and Sons:
glosses: The quality of being sheltered.
imbes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of imbe
pagatpat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Sonneratia alba, a mangrove tree in the family Lythraceae.
kolytic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more kolytic
form: most kolytic
Senses: examples: text: According to this theory, all nerve centers, including those of the psychic level of the cerebral cortex, are composed of both erethitic and kolytic cells associated with the specific functions of excitation and inhibition.
ref: 1932 November, J. Ramsay Hunt, “ERETHIZOPHRENIA AND KOLYPHRENIA: A Physiological Conception of Psychological Types and Their Relation to Psychopathology”, in American Journal of Psychiatry, volume 89, number 3:
text: The kolytic type, on the other hand, is more calm and controlled, with a greater passivity of mind and body.
ref: 1932, British Medical Association, The Journal of Neurology and Psychopathology, page 72:
text: We can recognize two fundamental psychological types, an erethitic and a kolytic, due to a predominance of one or other of these functions in the psychic field.
ref: 1933, The Journal of Mental Science - Volume 79, page 398:
text: Hunt (1929) introduces the concepts of "eremitic" and "kolytic" types, which he identifies with inhibition (introversion) and excitation (extraversion) respectively.
ref: 1950, Hans J. Eysenck, Dimensions of Personality, →ISBN, page 57:
glosses: Pertaining to inhibition, especially as a generalized personality trait.
like a bitch on heat
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: qualifier: simile
glosses: Synonym of like a dog on heat.
synonyms: word: like a dog on heat
refeminisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From re- + feminisation.
Senses: glosses: British standard spelling of refeminization.
turdises
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of turdis
meme pools
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of meme pool
slap bass
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A percussive playing style in which the strings of a bass guitar are thumped (often with the thumb) or pulled away from the instrument so they vibrate against the fingerboard.
goldfishy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more goldfishy
form: most goldfishy
Etymology: From goldfish + -y.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a goldfish.
dopability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From dope + -ability.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being dopable.
coclasses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coclass
coclass
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: coclasses
Etymology: From co- + class.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: The coclass of a finite p-group of order pⁿ is n - c, where c is the class.
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
programming
sciences
glosses: A class that implements a COM (Common Object Model) interface.
flexoelectrically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From flexoelectric + -ally.
Senses: examples: text: In particular, I identify a gauge invariance in the theory, whereby the energies associated to strain-gradient elasticity and flexoelectrically induced electric fields are individually reference-dependent, and only when summed up they yield a well-defined result.
ref: 2016, Massimiliano Stengel, “Unified ab initio formulation of flexoelectricity and strain-gradient elasticity”, in arXiv:
glosses: By means of flexoelectricity.
flexoelectrical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From flexo- + electrical.
Senses: glosses: Relating to flexoelectricity.
laceable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From lace + -able.
Senses: examples: text: […] corset composed of two halves, each half having an upper, a middle and a lower back section, each section being independently laceable; […]
ref: 1907, Official Gazette of the United States Patent Office, page 3218:
glosses: Able to be fastened with laces.
topics: graph-theory
mathematics
sciences
glosses: Of a bipartite graph: having a possible Hamiltonian path between any two vertices from different partite sets.
Related terms: laceability
laceability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From lace + -ability.
Senses: topics: graph-theory
mathematics
sciences
glosses: The property of being laceable.
lasercom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: The key elements of these telescopes have been studied applied to lasercom, reaching the conclusion that it could be an interesting strategy to include them in the future development of an optical deep-space network.
ref: 2016, Alberto Carrasco-Casado, Jose Manuel Sanchez-Pena, Ricardo Vergaz, “Ground-based gamma-ray telescopes as ground stations in deep-space lasercom”, in arXiv:
topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: Communications by means of laser light.
multiprecision
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + precision.
Senses: examples: text: Since such multiprecision computations are time-consuming, we apply to this problem parallel programming techniques and thus the execution time of the computations is drastically reduced.
ref: 2016, Vassilis S. Geroyannis, Vasileios G. Karageorgopoulos, “A parallel code for multiprecision computations of the Lane-Emden differential equation”, in arXiv:
glosses: Involving more than one level of mathematical precision.
multiterahertz
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + terahertz.
Senses: examples: text: Using higher finesse micro-resonators along with an enhancement cavity, this technique has the potential to improve by more than one order of magnitude the noise equivalent absorption in a multiterahertz spectral interval with unchanged frequency resolution.
ref: 2016, Alessio Gambetta, Marco Cassinerio, Davide Gatti, Paolo Laporta, Gianluca Galzerano, “Scanning micro-resonator direct-comb absolute spectroscopy”, in arXiv:
glosses: On the order of several terahertz.
multigigahertz
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + gigahertz.
Senses: glosses: On the order of several gigahertz.
multimegahertz
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + megahertz.
Senses: glosses: On the order of several megahertz.
nonequispaced
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + equispaced.
Senses: examples: text: Numerical examples in one, two and three space dimensions show that the method of characteristics coupled with a nonequispaced fast Fourier transform (NFFT) provides a fast and reliable technique for achieving mass conservation at the discrete level.
ref: 2016, Marco Caliari, Alexander Ostermann, Chiara Piazzola, “A splitting approach for the magnetic Schrödinger equation”, in arXiv:
glosses: Not equispaced.
nonequidistant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + equidistant.
Senses: glosses: Not equidistant.
shules
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shule
daemonism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: daemonisms
Etymology: From daemon + -ism.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of demonism.
daemonisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of daemonism
wanderess
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wanderesses
Etymology: From wander + -ess.
Senses: glosses: A female wanderer.
wanderesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wanderess
bitline
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bitlines
Etymology: From bit + line.
Senses: topics: business
electrical-engineering
electricity
electromagnetism
electronics
energy
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: An array of columns of memory cells in random access memory, used with the wordline to generate the address of each cell.
wordline
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wordlines
Etymology: From word + line.
Senses: topics: business
electrical-engineering
electricity
electromagnetism
electronics
energy
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: An array of rows of memory cells in random access memory, used with the bitline to generate the address of each cell.
bitlines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bitline
wordlines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wordline
Photoshop
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Renamed by its cocreator Thomas Knoll, from photo + shop.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
software
qualifier: trademark
glosses: A raster graphics editor developed and published by Adobe Inc.
Photoshop
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: Photoshops
form: Photoshopping
form: Photoshopped
form: Photoshopped
Etymology: Renamed by its cocreator Thomas Knoll, from photo + shop.
Senses: examples: text: Almost as if the building has been Photoshopped for greater sharpness while the rest of the block retains a fuzzier contrast.
ref: 2020, N. K. Jemisin, The City We Became, Orbit, page 184:
glosses: Alternative letter-case form of photoshop (“to digitally edit or alter a picture or photograph”).
Photoshop
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Photoshops
Etymology: Renamed by its cocreator Thomas Knoll, from photo + shop.
Senses: examples: text: While the jargon inspired by this meme will live forever, the Photoshops and remixes have mostly dried up.
ref: 2011, Cole Stryker, “The Meme Life Cycle”, in Epic Win for Anonymous: How 4chan’s Army Conquered the Web, New York, N.Y.; London: Overlook Duckworth, →ISBN, page 214:
text: From there I kept up doing Photoshops revolving around things said on The Five, or my other favorite show, Red Eye, with plenty of Jasper adventures thrown in the mix.
ref: 2016 October, Dana Perino, quoting FiveFan [pseudonym], “Introducing @FiveFanPhotoshops”, in Let Me Tell You about Jasper… How My Best Friend Became America’s Dog, New York, N.Y.; Boston, Mass.: Twelve, →ISBN, page 132:
text: Every time a new person in my life became a target for the mob, it was hands-down more upsetting than any of the threats or creepy Photoshops or asinine accusations.
ref: 2017 September, Zoë Quinn, “Cracks in My Armor”, in Crash Override: How GamerGate (Nearly) Destroyed My Life, and How We Can Win the Fight Against Online Hate, New York, N.Y.: PublicAffairs, →ISBN, page 86:
glosses: Alternative letter-case form of photoshop (“a digitally altered image”).
cyberanonymity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From cyber- + anonymity.
Senses: glosses: Anonymity achieved by using a computer network to communicate.
e-privacy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From e- + privacy.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of cyberprivacy.
synonyms: word: cyberprivacy
cyberstranger
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cyberstrangers
Etymology: From cyber- + stranger.
Senses: examples: text: Last week I found her playing the same game with a girl from Sweden and gave her yet another lecture on not entering into dialogues with cyberstrangers.
ref: 2009, Emily Listfield, Best Intentions, page 51:
glosses: A stranger encountered in cyberspace.
cyberstrangers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cyberstranger
pagewide
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From page + -wide.
Senses: examples: text: Applying styles to the <body> tag using the body selector enables you to apply pagewide settings.
ref: 2015, Laura Lemay, Rafe Colburn, Jennifer Kyrnin, HTML, CSS & JavaScript Web Publishing in One Hour a Day:
glosses: Throughout a web page.
Pietist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Pietists
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of pietist.
pion rocket
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pion rockets
Etymology: From the type of exhaust expelled by the rocket, being composed of π subatomic particles (π mesons, aka pions).
Senses: glosses: A theoretical type of antimatter rocket which uses proton-antiproton fuel, and magnetic rocket funnels to direct the π-on exhaust. The pi meson particles are created by the matter-antimatter annihilation of protons and antiprotons.
run the table
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: runs the table
form: running the table
form: ran the table
form: run the table
Senses: topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
pool
snooker
sports
glosses: To succeed in potting all of one's balls in a single turn.
glosses: To decisively and expeditiously accomplish something.
tee balls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tee ball
lava flow
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lava flows
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: A flow of molten lava from an erupting volcano, and the solidified mass left after the lava has cooled down.
bitty boxes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bitty box
plungerless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From plunger + -less.
Senses: examples: text: a plungerless syringe
glosses: Without a plunger.
deteriorable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more deteriorable
form: most deteriorable
Senses: glosses: susceptible to deterioration
uncourtesy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: uncourtesies
Etymology: From un- + courtesy.
Senses: glosses: bad manners
uncourtesies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of uncourtesy
intelligensia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of intelligentsia.
nonframe
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + frame.
Senses: examples: text: Of course, many other houses, both frame and nonframe, had some exterior wood parts such as fascia, trim, and sash.
ref: 1966, US Dept of Agriculture, Technical Bulletin (issues 1352-1365, page 1)
text: To ensure the widest possible audience, Webmasters typically insert links to a nonframe version of the site.
ref: 2001, Joseph W. Lowery, Dreamweaver UltraDev 4 Bible, page 464:
glosses: Not involving a frame or frames.
dogward
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From dog + -ward.
Senses: examples: text: Another burgher, interrupted in her reading of Goethe, might fling open her second-floor shutter and toss a panful of hot water dogward, cursing in a guttural German.
ref: 2010, Jon Davis, Preliminary Report:
text: They turned and ran dogward while I, motivated by their scorn, moved off lethargically through the vines, thorns, and creepers, a caricature of lethal determination.
ref: 2015, Herb Payson, Blown Away, page 115:
glosses: Towards a dog.
uchigatana
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: uchigatana
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 打刀.
Senses: glosses: A kind of sword worn by the samurai class of feudal Japan.
zip the lip
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: zips the lip
form: zipping the lip
form: zipped the lip
form: zipped the lip
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of zip one's lip.
red flag knowledge
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: law
glosses: Actual knowledge of copyright infringement, which may mean that an online service provider bears more liability for the actions of its users than if it had no such knowledge.
biocremation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: biocremations
Etymology: From bio- + cremation.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of resomation.
synonyms: word: resomation
biocremations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of biocremation
crotchful
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crotchfuls
Etymology: From crotch + -ful.
Senses: examples: text: He made a leap for the prickliest portion of the cactus, grimacing in half-expectation of a crotchful of needles.
ref: 2002, Piers Anthony, Source of Magic, page 17:
text: They'd treat me with antibiotics, which always worked immediately—except for the raging yeast infections left in their wake. When I was not holding a guy between my legs, I was holding an ice pack or a crotchful of Monistat.
ref: 2016, Lisa Kotin, My Confection: Odyssey of a Sugar Addict, page 155:
glosses: An amount sufficient to fill a person's crotch.
crotchfuls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crotchful
cunning linguist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cunning linguists
Etymology: From use in bawdy puns with the near-homophone cunnilingus.
Senses: examples: text: Then he wrote: "God is Dead" and "I Am a Cunning Linguist." McLean walked over and asked the man why he was writing these things. "Can't ya read, mister?" snarled the little man.
ref: 1968, Norton Mockridge, The scrawl of the wild: what people write on walls and why, page 11:
text: My love's a cunning linguist.
His tongue's my greatest treasure.
With "tu bella" and "liebe dich"
He bends me to his pleasure.
ref: 1970, John Boyd, The Organ Bank Farm, page 190:
text: Become a Cunning Linguist – She Loves Oral Sex!
ref: 2003, April Masini, Date Out of Your League, page 156:
text: An obvious choice to endorse ChapStick, Mr. Smith knows that ladies love a cunning linguist and a moist mouth.
ref: 2005, Vibe, volume 13, number 9, page 107:
text: Frank Sewell, the most gifted poet of a new generation of Northern Ireland poets stated that the translator goes down on history; a cunning linguist.
ref: 2009, Pat Boran, Flowing, Still: Irish poets on Irish poetry, page 69:
glosses: One who performs cunnilingus.
examples: text: An enormous oak shelf holds a rich and choice library; […] Martial, the cunning linguist and wit; […]
ref: 1894, Benito Pérez Galdós, translated by Mary Wharton, Lady Perfecta, page 206:
text: You should hire/Some cunning linguist/To help you distinguish/What's proper English
ref: 2014, "Weird Al" Yankovic, “Word Crimes”, in Mandatory Fun:
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see cunning, linguist.
Related terms: cunnilinguist
cunning linguistics
cunning linguists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cunning linguist
coliving
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From co- + living.
Senses: glosses: Living together in the same residence; cohabitation.
communicatingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more communicatingly
form: most communicatingly
Etymology: From communicating + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: Each heat exchanger set comprises two pairs of heat exchangers, with each pair communicatingly connected with the other pair, and respectively disposed at diametrically opposing edges of the disc.
ref: 1974, United States. Patent Office, Official Gazette of the United States Patent Office: Patents, Volume 918, Issues 3-5:
glosses: In a communicating manner.
high-fives
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of high-five
high-fives
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of high-five
high-fiving
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of high-five
high-fived
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of high-five
Deer
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Probably from Pictish *deru (“oak”), from Proto-Brythonic *dar.
Senses: glosses: Villages in Aberdeenshire, Scotland: See New Deer and Old Deer.
glosses: A township in Roseau County, Minnesota, United States.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Osage County, Missouri, United States.
Related terms: english: Pennsylvania township
translation: Pennsylvania township
word: East Deer
english: Pennsylvania township
translation: Pennsylvania township
word: West Deer
self-refute
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: self-refutes
form: self-refuting
form: self-refuted
form: self-refuted
Etymology: From self- + refute.
Senses: examples: text: Moreover it is philosophical suicide, since it self-refutes.
ref: 2008, Graham Dunstan Martin, Living on Purpose: Meaning, Intention, and Value:
glosses: (of an idea or theory) To prove itself false by showing that falsehood is a logical consequence of the act or situation of holding it to be true.
Derived terms: self-refutation
self-refutes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of self-refute
self-refuting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of self-refute
self-refuted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of self-refute
self-refutation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -eɪʃən
Forms: form: self-refutations
Etymology: From self- + refutation.
Senses: examples: 2009, Hales, Relativism and the Foundations of Philosophy
I remember grappling with the self-refutation objection back in my undergraduate days in a philosophy of science course under Robert Frederick.
topics: human-sciences
philosophy
sciences
glosses: An act of self-refuting.
self-refutations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of self-refutation
despatialization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: despatializations
Etymology: From de- + spatialization.
Senses: glosses: The process of despatializing.
despatializations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of despatialization
despatialize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: despatializes
form: despatializing
form: despatialized
form: despatialized
Etymology: From de- + spatialize.
Senses: glosses: To remove from the context of space or geography; to cause to be no longer spatial.
despatialized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of despatialize
despatializes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of despatialize
despatializing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of despatialize
demonizable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more demonizable
form: most demonizable
Etymology: From demonize + -able.
Senses: glosses: Capable of being demonized.
overexfoliate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: overexfoliates
form: overexfoliating
form: overexfoliated
form: overexfoliated
Etymology: From over- + exfoliate.
Senses: glosses: To exfoliate excessively.
Related terms: overexfoliation
overexfoliation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From over- + exfoliation.
Senses: glosses: excessive exfoliation
overexfoliates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of overexfoliate
overexfoliated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of overexfoliate
overexfoliating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of overexfoliate
overperfume
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: overperfumes
form: overperfuming
form: overperfumed
form: overperfumed
Etymology: From over- + perfume.
Senses: glosses: To perfume excessively.
overperfumed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of overperfume
overperfumes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of overperfume
overperfuming
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of overperfume
overpowder
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: overpowders
form: overpowdering
form: overpowdered
form: overpowdered
Etymology: From over- + powder.
Senses: examples: text: Writing in his quaint way of the salt of the word, he says, "Indeed, a man may overpowder, and there is discretion in salting."
ref: 1868, “Out-of-the-way books and authors; the works of Thomas Adams”, in Putnam's Magazine, volume 1, page 367:
text: They overpowder and overperfume themselves, and color their finger-nails too harsh a color.
ref: 1945, Thomas D. Horton, What Men Don't Like about Women, page 54:
text: These include overpowdering a latent print and applying too much pressure when dusting the print.
ref: 2011, Ross M. Gardner, Practical Crime Scene Processing and Investigation, Second Edition, page 268:
glosses: To use too much powder on.
overpowder
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From over- + powder.
Senses: examples: text: […] to allow for the extra space taken up by the special overpowder wad.
ref: 1908 July 11, “Rubber Sandwich Wads”, in Forest and Stream, volume 71, page 71:
text: A two part wad column for use in shotshells is provided which consist of an overpowder component comprising inner and outer concentric cylindrical walls attached to a skirted end plate […]
ref: 1971, Canada Patent Office, The Patent Office Record, Application No. 085,160:
text: On firing, some of the hot gases from burning powder were able to bypass the overpowder and filler wads and reach the shot charge.
ref: 2015, Vincent J.M. DiMaio, Gunshot Wounds: Practical Aspects of Firearms, Ballistics, and Forensic Techniques, Third Edition:
topics: engineering
firearms
government
military
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
politics
tools
war
weaponry
glosses: Serving to hold in the gunpowder.
overpowders
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of overpowder
overpowdering
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of overpowder
overpowdered
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of overpowder
outfarts
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of outfart
outfarted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of outfart
outfarting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of outfart
shiiit
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Forms: form: shiiit!
Senses: glosses: Elongated form of shit.
nooow
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: Elongated form of now.
stooop
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Pronunciation: ipa: /stɒːp/
rhymes: -ɒːp
Forms: form: stooop!
Senses: glosses: Elongated form of stop.
heeelp
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Forms: form: heeelp!
Senses: glosses: Elongated form of help.
yaaay
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Forms: form: yaaay!
Senses: glosses: Elongated form of yay.
maaan
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: examples: text: Don't gimmie that jive maaan, quit shucken ' me, you must be in love with her!
ref: 1974, Red Jordan Arobateau, Jailhouse Stud, page 80:
text: You got too many words in the world with you now, maaan.
ref: 1978, Sterling Watson, Weep No More My Brother: A Novel, page 101:
text: burn: playing time, as in "I gotta get some burn, maaan."
ref: 1997, Jim Crotty, How to Talk American: A Guide to Our Native Tongues, page 148:
text: I was like, I have to do "Night Nurse"! Ah maaan, that is such a classic.
ref: 2004, The Beat, volume 23, number 2, page 43:
text: We whipped around to Warren Dillard standing in the bedroom doorway. “Hey, Woods, I couldn't find it, maaan. You did say in the fridge, right?"
ref: 2014, Harry Clifford Brown, Magic Club: A Novel, page 245:
glosses: Elongated form of man.
smombie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsmɒmˌbi/
ipa: /ˈsmɑmˌbi/
rhymes: -ɒmbi
Forms: form: smombies
Etymology: Blend of smartphone + zombie
Senses: examples: text: Some cities have now dedicated pedestrian lanes for people using smartphones, have embedded traffic signals in the pavement where smart phone users are more likely to see them, preventing their unwitting stepping out into traffic, and have erected smombie warning signs.
ref: 2018, Leslie Paul Thiele, The Art and Craft of Political Theory, Routledge, →ISBN:
text: Smombies are traffic hazards, prompting Augsburg, a city northeast of Munich, to embed warning lights in sidewalks to alert smombies of approaching streetcars.
ref: 2020, Nicole Aschoff, The Smartphone Society: Technology, Power, and Resistance in the New Gilded Age:
synonyms: smartphone zombie
glosses: A walking person using a cellphone who is oblivious to the world around them.
Related terms: dumbwalking
special interest
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: special interests
Senses: glosses: A particular political issue that is the focus of political advocacy.
examples: text: Near-synonym: lobby
text: And they're going to get the news--the true news--quickly and simply and entertainingly. And no special interests will be allowed to interfere with the truth of that news.
ref: 1941, Citizen Kane:
text: Next week, the Senate Appropriations Committee will decide whether to allow special interests rather than science — to determine which foods can be provided through the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC).
ref: 2014, Renee E. Fox, “Support science, not potato special interests”, in Baltimore Sun:
glosses: A self-serving group with political power; especially, a shadowy one.
examples: text: I'm dating a boy called Nick whose special interest is video games; he won't stop talking about Pokémon.
synonyms: spin
spinterest
glosses: A particular highly focused interest of an autistic person.
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see special, interest.
Derived terms: special interest group
vociferocity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: […] only in the poem on tragedy does he increase his vociferocity.
ref: 2002, Richard Janko, Aristotle on comedy: towards a reconstruction of Poetics II:
glosses: Synonym of vociferousness.
synonyms: word: vociferousness
nonconservational
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + conservational.
Senses: glosses: Not furthering the aim of conservation.
coinductively
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more coinductively
form: most coinductively
Etymology: From coinductive + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a coinductive manner.
comeager
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From co- + meager.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
set-theory
glosses: Alternative form of comeagre.
comeagre
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: comeager
Etymology: From co- + meagre.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
set-theory
glosses: Being the complement of a meagre set.
magnetoresistor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: magnetoresistors
Etymology: From magneto- + resistor.
Senses: glosses: A magnetoresistant material.
magnetoresistors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of magnetoresistor
softplus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From soft + plus.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: A smooth approximation to the rectifier in neural networks; it is the analytic function f(x)= ln (1+eˣ).
smombies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of smombie
Kronecker deltas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Kronecker delta
propellantless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From propellant + -less.
Senses: examples: text: A positively polarised tether in the solar wind can be used for efficient general-purpose interplanetary propellantless propulsion (the electric solar wind sail or E-sail), whereas a negatively polarised tether in LEO can be used for efficient deorbiting of satellites (the plasma brake).
ref: 2016, Pekka Janhunen, Jouni Envall, Petri Toivanen, Timo Rauhala, Edward Haeggström, Tor-Arne Grönland, “CubeSat testing of Coulomb drag propulsion”, in arXiv:
glosses: Alternative form of propellentless.
propellentless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From propellent + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without the use of propellent.
charmlet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: charmlets
Etymology: From charm + -let.
Senses: examples: text: I joy to see you wear around your neck the holy relic I bestowed on you;—but what Moorish charmlet is that you wear beside it?
ref: 1829 May 2, [Walter Scott], chapter VIII, in Anne of Geierstein; or, The Maiden of the Mist. […], volume III, Edinburgh: […] [Ballantyne and Company] for Cadell and Co., […]; London: Simpkin and Marshall, […], →OCLC, page 222:
glosses: A little charm or amulet.
examples: text: Let us consider a scenario where a species of charmlet would decay on average n percent of the time before making contact with an ordinary baryon or atomic nucleus and where the probability of the conversion of the baryon or atomic nucleus is 100 percent. The average probability of the initial charmlet converting an ordinary nucleon or atomic nucleus to another catalytic charmlet is n/100.
ref: 2016, James Essig, Call of the Cosmic Wild. Relativistic Rockets for the New Millennium, →ISBN, page 199:
topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A charm quark or matter composed of charm quarks.
charmlets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of charmlet
semiballistic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From semi- + ballistic.
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Being or relating to a missile of a kind that has a low trajectory and/or is largely ballistic but can perform maneuvers in flight or make unexpected changes in direction and range.
Synonyms: quasiballistic
quasiballistic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From quasi- + ballistic.
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Synonym of semiballistic.
synonyms: word: semiballistic
examples: text: Thus, we should note that the exponent α for SWNTs is an effective exponent and valid within the limited quasiballistic region where ballistic and diffusive phonons coexist, rather than the asymptotic exponent at L → ∞.
ref: 2007, Ado Jorio, Gene Dresselhaus, Mildred S. Dresselhaus, Carbon Nanotubes, →ISBN:
text: For this first-order optimization, the electrons not experiencing ballistic (no scattering) and the quasiballistic transport (i.e., only one phonon emission or absorption) within the SEI region are assumed thermalized to the bottom of the conduction band of the SEI layer.
ref: 2013, Hadis Morkoç, Nitride Semiconductor Devices: Fundamentals and Applications, →ISBN:
text: Consequently, in a generic set, these operators are quasiballistic.
ref: 2016, Silas L. Carvalho, César R. de Oliveira, “A characterization of singular packing subspaces with an application to limit-periodic operators”, in arXiv:
topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: Pertaining to scattering events with LO (Local Oscillator) phonons in a resonant tunneling emitter.
quasicircle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: quasicircles
Etymology: From quasi- + circle.
Senses: examples: text: We then use a limiting Cauchy integral along level curves of Green's function to show that the Plemelj-Sokhotski jump formula holds on quasicircles with boundary data in the Douglas-Osborn space, which also enable us to prove the well-posedness of a Riemann-Hilbert problem with boundary data in Douglas-Osborn space on quasicircles.
ref: 2016, Eric Schippers, Wolfgang Staubach, “Harmonic reflection in quasicircles and well-posedness of a Riemann-Hilbert problem on quasidisks”, in arXiv:
topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: A Jordan curve in the complex plane that is the image of a circle under a quasiconformal mapping of the plane onto itself.
quasicircles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of quasicircle
quasidisk
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: quasidisks
Etymology: From quasi- + disk.
Senses: examples: text: We show that quasidisks are precisely those Jordan curves for which this reflection is defined and bounded.
ref: 2016, Eric Schippers, Wolfgang Staubach, “Harmonic reflection in quasicircles and well-posedness of a Riemann-Hilbert problem on quasidisks”, in arXiv:
topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: The interior of a quasicircle.
quasidisks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of quasidisk
sequentialisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sequentialisations
Etymology: From sequential + -isation.
Senses: examples: text: The intuition is that in lambda-value the different sequentialisations of a computation can be distinguished operationally.
ref: 2016, Á. García-Pérez, P. Nogueira, “No solvable lambda-value term left behind”, in arXiv:
glosses: Alternative form of sequentialization.
sequentialisations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sequentialisation
sequentializations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sequentialization
correptions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of correption
cold comforts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cold comfort
quantitative analyses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of quantitative analysis
qualitative analyses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of qualitative analysis
dysregulatory
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From dys- + regulatory.
Senses: examples: text: A dichotomic dysregulatory pattern is therefore possible.
ref: 2016 February 17, “Peripheral Attentional Targets under Covert Attention Lead to Paradoxically Enhanced Alpha Desynchronization in Neurofibromatosis Type 1”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Relating to dysregulation.
Derived terms: immunodysregulatory
autoclick
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From auto- + click.
Senses: examples: text: Rather than hire hordes of people to click banner ads, some website operators run automated programs known as autoclick software.
ref: 2006, Wally Wang, Steal this Computer Book 4.0:
text: When you hover the mouse cursor over an item that has the autoclick feature enabled, the feature is automatically clicked after a second or two.
ref: 2012, John Paul Mueller, Windows 8 For Dummies Quick Reference:
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A software feature that simulates the click of a mouse button.
autoclick
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: autoclicks
form: autoclicking
form: autoclicked
form: autoclicked
Etymology: From auto- + click.
Senses: examples: text: Push the Freakin' Button, a little freeware program to autoclick on annoying Windows buttons
ref: 2002 August 12, David Ripton, “MTGO works in Linux with Win4Lin”, in rec.games.trading-cards.magic.misc (Usenet):
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: To simulate a click without direct user input.
raw_tags: of a program
Related terms: autoclicker
glycohaemoglobin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From glyco- + haemoglobin.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of glycohemoglobin.
glycohemoglobin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: glycohaemoglobin
Etymology: From glyco- + hemoglobin.
Senses: glosses: glycated hemoglobin
snowed under
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more snowed under
form: most snowed under
Senses: examples: text: We are completely snowed under at work because it is the end of the tax year.
text: GCN's Features Dept is getting snowed under. Spring's coming Help dig us out. Typing, research, editing, filing, lay-out: all sorts of tasks for all sorts of people.
ref: 1985 April 13, “Help”, in Gay Community News, page 14:
glosses: Having a lot of things to do, usually work-related; tied up.
snowed under
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of snow under
deconjugative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: This enzyme is characteristic of harmful bacteria species, and it has deconjugative properties that support the transformation of xenobiotics into more toxic substances.
ref: 2016 February 17, “Anthocyanins in Strawberry Polyphenolic Extract Enhance the Beneficial Effects of Diets with Fructooligosaccharides in the Rat Cecal Environment”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Serving to deconjugate.
prebreeding
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + breeding.
Senses: examples: text: The prebreeding season ranged from January 15, the first date I trapped Clark’s nutcrackers, through March 4.
ref: 2016 February 17, “Clark’s Nutcracker Breeding Season Space Use and Foraging Behavior”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Prior to breeding.
streak plate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: streak plates
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The surface, usually made from unglazed porcelain, across which a mineral is dragged to determine its streak.
streak plates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of streak plate
thujopsene
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: thujopsenes
Etymology: Thujopsis + -ene
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A sesquiterpene with the molecular formula C₁₅H₂₄, found in the essential oils of a variety of conifers, in particular Juniperus cedrus and Thujopsis dolabrata.
thujopsenes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thujopsene
cytoadhesive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From cyto- + adhesive.
Senses: glosses: Relating to cytoadhesion.
gonostyli
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gonostylus
microvial
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microvials
Etymology: From micro- + vial.
Senses: examples: text: Following examination genitalia were stored in fresh glycerin in a microvial pinned below the specimen.
ref: 2016 February 18, “A New Fishfly Species (Megaloptera: Corydalidae: Neohermes Banks) Discovered from North America by a Systematic Revision, with Phylogenetic and Biogeographic Implications”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: A tiny vial.
microvials
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of microvial
unanatomized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + anatomized.
Senses: glosses: Not anatomized.
microwhip scorpion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microwhip scorpions
Etymology: From micro- + whip scorpion.
Senses: glosses: A palpigrade.
microwhip scorpions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of microwhip scorpion
neshed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of nesh
neshing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of nesh
neshes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of nesh
nesher
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of nesh: more nesh
neshest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of nesh: most nesh
neuropterologist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neuropterologists
Etymology: From neuropterology + -ist.
Senses: glosses: One who studies neuropterology.
neuropterological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From neuropterology + -ical.
Senses: glosses: Relating to neuropterology.
neuropterologists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neuropterologist
unembryonated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + embryonated.
Senses: glosses: Not embryonated.
xenodontine
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From xeno- + -odont + -ine.
Senses: examples: text: We characterized the skull morphology of 19 species of xenodontine snakes using geometric morphometric techniques, and used phylogenetic comparative methods to test the association between diet and skull morphology.
ref: 2016 February 18, “Are Diet Preferences Associated to Skulls Shape Diversification in Xenodontine Snakes?”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Belonging to a group of colubrid snakes with unusual teeth.
xenodontine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: xenodontines
Etymology: From xeno- + -odont + -ine.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any snake of the subfamily Xenodontinae
xenodontines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of xenodontine
cribos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cribo
stable vice
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stable vices
Senses: examples: text: The stable vices of horses include cribbing and windsucking.
glosses: An undesirable habit or stereotypy in a horse or other equine, often the result of confinement in a stable with insufficient exercise, companionship, etc.
stable vices
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stable vice